Hillsdale
(IRE)About
Fairyhouse R2 BoyleSports, Proud Sponsors Since 2014 Novice Handicap Chase (Listed) Hillsdale is a 6yo from Ireland trained by J P Dempsey, Kildare. It is sired by the stallion Westerner out of the dam Eyes On The Stars. Hillsdale has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 15th Jan 2025 at Clonmel, Hillsdale scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $7260 Jossestown Handicap Chase. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Hillsdale throughout its career you'd have achieved a 52% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Navan 23-Mar-25 4736m SOFT R6 NvHcpCh (of $36,000), SP: 10/1 Prominent, led after 1st, increased lead before 4th, reduced advantage at 5th, increased advantage after 8th, pressed before 4 out, headed after 3 out, every chance in 2nd 2 out where fell | C Stone-walsh 68.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (14) |
| Clonmel 15-Jan-25 3402m SOFT R1 HcpCh $6,900 (of $7,260), Winning Time: 07:02.090, SP: 7/4 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, progress into 2nd after 4 out, mistake next, recovered to lead travelling well entering straight, pushed along approaching 2 out, kept on from last, easily | K M Donoghue 74.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Naas 16-Dec-24 3218m SOFT R2 HcpCh $6,000 (of $6,313), Winning Time: 4:10.200, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, not fluent 4th, headway into 2nd 4 out, led travelling well before last, pushed along and stayed on strongly after last, eased close home, easily | J C Gainford 74.4kg | 1 (18) |
| Clonmel 03-Dec-24 3476m SOFT R8 Ch (of $6,944), Winning Time: 04:25.060, SP: 66/1 Rear and unseated rider 1st | E Walsh 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (15) |
| Punchestown 23-Nov-24 3803m SOFT R3 Ch (of $8,207), Winning Time: 5:01.500, SP: 200/1 Always towards rear, fell 3 out | E Walsh 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Galway 27-Oct-24 4527m SOFT R2 Ch (of $9,785), Winning Time: 5:59.500, SP: 125/1 Held up early, soon mid-division, moderate 6th and no impression 3 out, soon no extra | E Walsh 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (12) |
| Punchestown 21-May-24 3218m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $6,313), Winning Time: 03:55.800, SP: 9/2 Led, joined 2 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, 5th and no impression approaching last, no extra | S Ewing 76.2kg, Cd 0 17.75L | 7 (17) |
| Naas 05-Apr-24 3785m HEAVY R5 HcpHNHFNHF (of $6,000), Winning Time: 4:52.100, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, went 4th entering straight, pushed along on inner after 2 out, soon no extra and weakened before last | P Townend 76.2kg, Cd 0 23.50L | 14 (24) |
| Naas 11-Mar-24 3123m SOFT R3 HcpH $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 4:16.000, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders and took keen hold early, led after 2nd and soon went on, reduced lead 5th, joined before 2 out and soon pushed along, ridden and led after last, stayed on well | K M Donoghue 72.6kg | 1 (19) |
| Fairyhouse 24-Jan-24 4014m HEAVY R7 HcpH (of $6,106), Winning Time: 6:00.700, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, took keen hold, improved on outer to lead halfway, pushed along and headed before 2 out, 6th when hampered 2 out, no extra | D Meyler 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (14) |
| Naas 14-Dec-23 3828m SOFT R4 MdH $1,250 (of $7,633), Winning Time: 5:05.300, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, progress into 4th 3 out, travelled well to lead after 2 out, 2-length advantage approaching last, ridden after last, headed final 100 yards, no extra | K M Donoghue 75.3kg 3.75L | 3 (10) |
| Punchestown 16-Nov-23 4183m SOFT R6 MdH $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 5:34.080, SP: 66/1 Held up towards rear, ridden in moderate 6th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace | K M Donoghue 74.8kg, Cd 0 24.00L | 5 (8) |
| Punchestown 10-Oct-23 4023m SOFT R4 MdH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:52.100, SP: 200/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th when mistake 3 out, soon no impression on leaders, moderate 5th when mistake and unseated rider at last | J C Gainford 74.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (21) |
| Gowran Park 29-Sep-23 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $7,800), Winning Time: 04:06.000, SP: 125/1 Towards rear, mistake and unseated rider 2nd | J C Gainford 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (21) |