Quirke's Gate

 (GB)
Country
United Kingdom
Foal Date
01-Jan-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Blue Bresil
Dam
Madame Bleue
Prize Money
$0
Trainer
B Connell
Owners
Barry Connell
About

Quirke's Gate is an 8yo b from United Kingdom trained by B Connell, Kildare. It is sired by the stallion Blue Bresil out of the dam Madame Bleue. Quirke's Gate has yet to win a race, having had 6 attempts. In its most recent race at Thurles on 19th Mar 2023, Quirke's Gate was ridden by M J M O'Sullivan and finished 4th, behind the winner Tophill Low.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Thurles 19-Mar-23 3220m SOFT R4 Clmdh $625 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:09.500M J M O'sullivan 75.3kg, Cd 04 (16)
Leopardstown 07-Mar-23 3218m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:03.200, SP: 5/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, closer before 2 out, pushed along and short of room early straight, soon dropped to 4th and no impression before last, kept on one paceM J M O'sullivan 75.3kg, Cd 0 7.75L5 (13)
Punchestown 20-Feb-23 4023m SOFT R5 CLMdH $625 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:20.400, SP: 9/4 In touch, 7th before 4 out, 6th before 3 out, headway 3 out where not fluent in 5th, no impression in 4th before last, one pacedM J M O'sullivan 75.3kg, Cd 0 17.00L4 (22)
Naas 08-Jan-23 3194m SOFT R5 CLMdH $3,000 (of $8,546), Winning Time: 04:09.090, SP: 6/1 Tracked leader, a little keen, 5th before 4th, 4th before 4 out, improved to 3rd 2 out, slight mistake last, kept on to moderate 2nd closing stages, not trouble easy winnerM J M O'sullivan 75.3kg 13.00L2 (25)
Naas 16-Dec-21 3182m SOFT R7 CLNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:09.100, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, travelling well on outer early straight, pushed along and some headway under 2f out, 6th and ridden 1f out, no impression inside final furlongB O'neill 77.1kg, Cd 0 7.50L6 (14)
Fairyhouse 27-Nov-21 3218m GOOD R5 CLMdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:12.200, SP: 40/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th before 2 out, no impressionD J Mcinerney 76.2kg, Cd 0 13.00L6 (12)