Valencia (IRE) Horse

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

01-Jan-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Lope De Vega

Dam

Deccan Queen

Prize Money

109034

Trainer

J P O'Brien

Owners

Philip Antonacci

About

Valencia is a 3yo from Ireland trained by J P O'Brien , who is based at Kilkenny. It is sired by the stallion Lope De Vega out of the dam Deccan Queen. Valencia is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 5 attempts. During its most recent race at Down Royal on 21st Jun 2025, Valencia was ridden by S T McCullagh and finished 2nd, behind the winner In My Teens.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Down Royal 21-Jun-25 m GOOD R1 Md $2,900 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 02:12.210, SP: 5/1 S T Mccullagh 58.5kg 6.50L 2 (8)
Curragh 24-May-25 1408m GOOD R3 Md $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 01:28.400, SP: 6/4 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, dropped to 4th 1f out, no impression on leaders D Mcmonagle 58.5kg, Cd 0 2.50L 5 (12)
Curragh 28-Sep-24 1408m SOFT R5 $60,000 (of $526,087), Winning Time: 01:26.190, SP: 9/1 In touch, 4th halfway, no impression on leaders in 3rd over 1f out, dropped to 4th and one paced closing stages C D Hayes 57.2kg, Cd 0 4.50L 4 (14)
Leopardstown 18-Jul-24 1609m GOOD R4 Md $3,600 (of $11,363), Winning Time: 01:42.110, SP: 11/4 Mid-division, 5th halfway, 4th 2f out, 2nd and ridden over 1f out, led briefly over 150 yards, no impression on winner closing stages D Mcmonagle 58.1kg 1.75L 2 (7)
Curragh 28-Jun-24 1408m GOOD R2 Md (of $12,626), Winning Time: 01:24.210, SP: 25/1 Dwelt, in rear, pushed along in moderate 13th 2f out, soon ridden, kept on one pace final furlong D P Mcdonogh 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.25L 7 (15)