Cheltenham Festival 2024 Form and Entries for Horse Sounds Of Thunder (GB)

Sounds Of Thunder (GB) b f 6th Feb 2007

Track Horse HorseTracker

Sounds Of Thunder (GB) b f 6th Feb 2007

Sire

Tobougg (IRE)

Dam

Distant Music (GB)

Dam's Sire

Darshaan

Owner

Sean F Gallagher

Trainer

Adrian McGuinness

Breeder

Southill Stud

Last Win

Fairyhouse Sat, 10th Oct, 15 10/1, J M Moore (3335 days)

Last Run

Bellewstown Thu, 25th Aug, 16 9th, 25/1, C Brassil (3014 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

€3,503

-13.00

Hurdle IRE

€22,692.5

-14.25

Chase IRE

-4.00

Flat GB

£3,489

-11.50

Hurdle GB

67%

£5,493

1.92

PtoP

Under Rules Total

-40.83

Form Figures

6545041-8507450-642141821456096-79634265750/P-090555315F9F-924363P723979/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 6545041-8507450-642141821456096-79634265750/P-090555315F9F-924363P723979/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Feb 2017

February Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Lougher Stables

Purchaser: Rathclough Stud

€2,500

Lots Sold: 396

Prices

Avg: €13,148

Median: €5,500

Maximum: €210,000

Change of Trainer Adrian McGuinness

Handler Sean F. Gallagher

Change of Trainer Gordon Elliott to Patrick Martin

12Nov11 Naa 16f Soft to Heavy 4y+ F

11-11[6/4]6th of 8, 39.75L behind Ocean Bright

Mr Jamie Heavey

6/4

12May11 Per 16f Soft 4-6y H(3K)

non-runner

07May11 Pun 15f Good to Yielding 4y+ F

12-1[9/2]8th of 25, 13.25L behind Jacksonslady

Miss K Morgan

Rated 60

9/2

Change of Trainer H J L Dunlop to Gordon Elliott

Oct 2010

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Windsor House Stables (H. Dunlop)

Purchaser: Aidan O'Ryan/Elliott

£800

Lots Sold: 865

Prices

Avg: £20,321

Median: £9,000

Maximum: £550,000

24Jun10 War 11f Good to Firm 3y Hcap(4K)

non-runner

17Mar10 Kem 12f Standard 3y Hcap(4K)

non-runner

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Feb 2017

February Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Lougher Stables

Purchaser: Rathclough Stud

€2,500

Lots Sold: 396

Prices

Avg: €13,148

Median: €5,500

Maximum: €210,000

Oct 2010

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Windsor House Stables (H. Dunlop)

Purchaser: Aidan O'Ryan/Elliott

£800

Lots Sold: 865

Prices

Avg: £20,321

Median: £9,000

Maximum: £550,000

Reports in which Sounds Of Thunder (GB) was mentioned

Review kilbeggan 15th Jul

Tulsa Jack stormed to victory in the Midlands National Handicap Chase at KilbegganFri 15th Jul

Oisin another for Blackmore & O'Shea

Rachael Blackmore and Denise O'Shea have developed a formidable partnership over the summer, and they recorded their fifth success together, as Oisin James claimed the Michael Moore Car Sales Mercedes-Benz Handicap Hurdle. Fri 15th Jul

Ballyfinboy back on track with a 6th win

Jimmy Finn saddled Coldstonesober to finish second in the preceding race and in the It's Summer Time Handicap Chase at 4.45 he went a place better when Ballyfinboy bounced back to form in the hands of Kevin Sexton. Sun 12th Jun

Flight 'thrown out' as Clontarf awarded race

After a lengthy steward's enquiry Misdflight was disqualified from victory in the Barclay Telecom Handicap Hurdle at Down Royal. The Keith Donoghue-ridden Clontarf got the verdict in the steward's room after crossing the line in second. Fri 27th May

Review clonmel 31st Mar

Bright New Dawn banished a Cheltenham no-show to the memory with victory in the Suir Valley Chase at ClonmelThu 31st Mar

Shortall shines on Highway

Shane Shortall made a decisive strike for home on the top bend as Ancient Highway landed the handicap hurdle on the card at Clonmel. Thu 31st Mar

Gallagher nurses Thunder back for a win

The Sean Gallagher-owned and Ado McGuinness-trained Sounds Of Thunder defied top-weight when just holding on under 'Wango' Moore in the Shelbourne FC Race Day Celebrating 120 Years Today Handicap Hurdle at Fairyhouse. Sat 10th Oct

Fitz finally gets off the mark

The Fitz Lady recorded her first win on her twenty-fifth career start as she took the P & D Lydon Handicap Hurdle under Ruby Walsh. Tue 22nd Sep

2 for Townend at 55/1

Paul Townend kept a profitable evening at Ballinrobe going when thirty five minutes on from his win on He Is Top Class the former champion brought Kris Kindle home for his fellow Cork man, Edmond Kent, in the Ballinrobe Race Committee Mares Handicap Hurdle. Tue 25th Aug