Donnacha

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
14-Mar-18
Colour
brown
Sire
Jet Away
Dam
Archdale Ambush
Prize Money
$75125
Trainer
N J Hawke
Owners
Mrs Marilyn Jane Martin
About

Donnacha is a 7yo from Ireland trained by N J Hawke. It is sired by the stallion Jet Away out of the dam Archdale Ambush. Donnacha has won 5 races in its career so far. On 13th Jan 2024 at Warwick, Donnacha achieved its most significant victory to date, taking the prize in the $7922 Michael Costello Memorial Handicap Hurdle. It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Donnacha throughout its career you'd have achieved a 7% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Chepstow 10-Feb-25 m R4 CL3 NvHcpChL Murtagh 69.9kg1 (5)
Exeter 01-Jan-25 3866m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $5,281 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 5:14.630, SP: 5/2 Wore red hood to post, tracked leaders, strongly pressed leader from 4 out, ridden after 3 out, led last, stayed on dourly run-in, all outL Murtagh 75.8kg1 (5)
Chepstow 22-Nov-24 3911m SOFT R4 HcpCh $711 (of $6,179), Winning Time: 04:49.550, SP: 11/4 Tracked winner until after 11th, raced in 3rd on inside, hit 5 out, weakened into 4th before 3 outL Murtagh 73.9kg, Cd 0 11.50L4 (8)
Carlisle 17-Oct-24 3206m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $1,822 (of $8,377), Winning Time: 04:03.900, SP: 2/1 Chased leaders, jumped left at times, one pace in 3rd 2 out, no extra lastL Murtagh 70.8kg 20.00L3 (5)
Exeter 07-Apr-24 3722m HEAVY R4 HcpH $5,281 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 5:06.720, SP: 2/1 Midfield in touch, smooth headway before 3 out where chased leader, soon led, went clear approaching last, soon ridden, stayed on well run-inJ Davies 75.3kg1 (6)
Exeter 09-Mar-24 3365m SOFT R2 HcpH $2,430 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 04:16.600, SP: 15/8 Held up behind leaders, not much room 4th, went 2nd 3 out, hit 2 out, no impression lastD Noonan 75.8kg 6.50L2 (7)
Newbury 10-Feb-24 3281m HEAVY R5 HcpH (of $87,218), Winning Time: 03:57.700, SP: 25/1 Chased leaders on inside, jumped slowly 2nd, pushed along turning in, lost place and towards rear before 2 outJ Davies 66.7kg, Cd 0 20.00L11 (21)
Warwick 13-Jan-24 3218m SOFT R2 HcpH $7,922 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 03:59.000, SP: 2/1 Chased leaders on inside, mistake 3rd, led 3 out, ridden before next where headed, chased leader, rallied gamely run-in to lead again final 110 yardsL Murtagh 74.8kg1 (8)
Cheltenham 15-Dec-23 3382m SOFT R3 HcpH $3,038 (of $13,202), Winning Time: 04:07.160, SP: 5/1 Held up towards rear, headway to track leaders 2 out, ridden and stayed on one pace flatD Noonan 68.5kg 1.75L3 (12)
Cheltenham 17-Nov-23 3298m SOFT R6 NvHcpH $4,860 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 04:07.120, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders on inside, tracked leader before 2nd until 4th, chased leaders, went 2nd again after 2 out until pushed along home turn, stayed on in 3rd, stayed on gamely into 2nd again close home, no chance with winnerD Noonan 71.2kg 2.25L2 (18)
Chepstow 13-Oct-23 3228m SOFT R3 NvHNHF $4,901 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 4:13.300, SP: 11/2 Prominent, led 3rd, headed next, led 3 out, clear 2 out, reduced lead flat, held onD Noonan 69.9kg1 (14)
Bangor-on-Dee 11-Feb-23 3351m SOFT R5 NvHNHFNHF $1,196 (of $5,203), Winning Time: 03:54.640, SP: 6/1 Chased leader, mistake 3 out, every chance when not fluent 2 out, mistake last, 3rd and no impression on winner flatT Buckley 70.8kg 5.75L3 (13)
Chepstow 08-Jan-23 3228m SOFT R5 NvH $565 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 04:08.350, SP: 16/1 Mistake and dropped to 3rd at 1st, jumped big and went 2nd again next, led 3 out until before 2 out, lost 2nd after 2 out, weakened into 4th between last twoT Buckley 70.3kg, Cd 0 23.25L4 (16)
Market Rasen 01-Dec-22 3333m SOFT R7 MdNHF $502 (of $2,178), Winning Time: 4:23.140, SP: 17/2 Took a strong hold in mid-division, soon handy, led with over a circuit to go, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, plugged on one paceT Buckley 70.8kg 9.75L3 (10)
Chepstow 25-Oct-22 3228m SOFT R8 NHF $602 (of $2,614), Winning Time: 04:06.370, SP: 20/1 Tracked leaders, stayed on inside in home straight, 3rd and one pace final furlongT Buckley 69.4kg 6.25L3 (13)