Brilliant

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
30-Apr-21
Colour
chestnut
Dam
Plying
Prize Money
$67259
Trainer
A P O'Brien
Owners
D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, Westerberg
About

Brilliant is a 4yo ch from Ireland trained by A P O'Brien. It is sired by the stallion Gleneagles out of the dam Plying. Brilliant has won 2 races in its career so far. On 19th Mar 2024 at Curragh, Brilliant achieved its most notable victory, securing the prize in the $68501 Lodge Park Stud Irish European Breeders Fund Park Express Stakes (fillies' & Mares' Group 3).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Curragh 19-Mar-24 1609m HEAVY R5 Cl1 $41,100 (of $68,501) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:51.680, SP: $5D P Mcdonogh 54.4kg1 (10)
Newmarket 13-Oct-23 1609m SOFT R5 $13,450 (of $326,082) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.800, SP: 25/1 Led, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlongG M Ryan 58.1kg, Cd 0 6.00L5 (8)
Curragh 07-Oct-23 1609m SOFT R2 $1,650 (of $33,584) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.130, SP: 3/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden, dropped to 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlongJ A Heffernan 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.25L5 (10)
Curragh 24-Sep-23 1408m SOFT R3 $5,500 (of $33,584) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.330, SP: 7/1 Led, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, kept onG M Ryan 58.1kg 0.75L3 (7)
Curragh 10-Sep-23 1408m SOFT R4 (of $244,248) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.500, SP: 33/1 Prominent, 4th 3f out, lost place under 2f out, no extra final furlongJ A Heffernan 58.1kg, Cd 0 8.50L7 (9)
Curragh 27-Aug-23 1609m GOOD R2 $13,000 (of $39,690) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.400, SP: 16/5 Rear, 6th halfway, progress in 4th 1 1/2f out, stayed on in 3rd over 1f out, kept on in 2nd closing stages, no chance with easy winnerC T Keane 58.1kg 6.50L2 (7)
Tipperary 12-Aug-23 1499m SOFT R5 $4,500 (of $27,478) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.980, SP: 5/1 Held up, 5th halfway, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out, under pressure in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlongJ A Heffernan 57.2kg 1.25L3 (7)
Leopardstown 28-Jul-23 1437m SOFT R1 CLMd $15,000 (of $13,274) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 2/1 Prominent, soon tracked leader in close 2nd, led 2f out and soon pushed along, ridden and strongly pressed 1f out, kept on well, held on well close homeR L Moore 56.7kg1 (13)
Leopardstown 14-Jul-23 1465m GOOD R1 CLMd $1,600 (of $9,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.050, SP: 4/1 Led, pushed along entering straight, ridden and joined 2f out, strongly pressed over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, 3rd and no extra close homeG M Ryan 58.1kg 2.00L3 (10)
Cork 17-Jun-23 1207m SOFT R1 CLMd (of $9,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.420, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader of far side group, pushed along after halfway, lost place and ridden 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlongW M Lordan 58.1kg, Cd 0 8.25L6 (13)