Cheltenham Festival 2024 Form and Entries for Horse To The Sky (IRE)

To The Sky (IRE) b g 10th Mar 2008

Track Horse HorseTracker

To The Sky (IRE) b g 10th Mar 2008

Sire

Saffron Walden (FR)

Dam

Tara Tara (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Fayruz

Owner

White Diamond Racing Partnership

Trainer

Jamie Snowden

Breeder

John McEnery

Last Win

Newton Abbot Mon, 20th Apr, 15 3/1, Brendan Powell (3504 days)

Last Run

Brighton Tue, 30th Jun, 15 7th, 7/1, William Twiston-Davies (3433 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

€6,473

-1.00

Hurdle IRE

€3,960

-11.00

Flat GB

£962

-4.00

Hurdle GB

10%

£4,814

-7.00

Chase GB

33%

£9,094

13.00

Under Rules Total

-10.00

Form Figures

686053-432407186380-6050014576-33573912324-3317/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 686053-432407186380-6050014576-33573912324-3317/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer J G M O'Shea to Jamie Snowden

15Nov13 Che 16f Good 3y+ HcapHdl(12K)

non-runner

Rated 109 3

25Oct13 Fak 16f Good 4y+ H(5K)

non-runner

Rated 109 4

Change of Trainer Ms Joanna Morgan to J G M O'Shea

24Aug12 Wex 12f Soft 3y+ Hcap(7K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Rated 54

20Oct11 Thu 16f Good 3y MdnHdl(7K)

non-runner (Reserve)

19Oct11 Nav 8f Soft 3y Hcap(10K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Rated 57

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.

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Reports in which To The Sky (IRE) was mentioned

Jezki's campaign starts well

Despite being noticeably weak in the market (11/8 out to 7/4) Jezki stayed on well in the last 100 yards to win the two mile maiden hurdle a shade cosily at Naas. Mon 29th Oct

Ninth win for Dusty as O'Brien moves 5 ahead

Joseph O'Brien went back five in front of Pat Smullen in the race for the Champion Jockey crown for 2012 (83 – 78) as he partnered the Eoin Doyle trained Dusty Trail to victory in the Knockcroghery Handicap. Mon 15th Oct

Review curragh 30th Sep

Battle Of Marengo added his name to an illustrious roll of honour with victory in the Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the CurraghSun 30th Sep

Keane gets Sky to settle

To The Sky benefitted from patient handling by Colin Keane to land the Derek O’Sullivan Memorial Apprentice Handicap. Sun 30th Sep

Keane getting great tune from Sheila

Sheilas Wish kept her supporters and connections waiting until outing number fourteen to lose her maiden status at Wexford last time. She followed up, again under Colin Keane (the only couple of times he's ridden her) in the first split of the Goresbridge Handicap at Gowran. Wed 05th Sep

Knock gets favourite backers off to perfect start

The opening race at Punchestown this afternoon, the Dobbins Food Hall Maiden Hurdle for 4yo's only over 2m, went to the Christy Roche trained Knocklong under Alan Crowe. Tue 08th May

Loose bounces back to form

On The Loose just held on to spring a 25/1 shock in the second division of the Kilkenny Handicap at Gowran Park. Thu 12th Apr

Darroun Triumph bound

The betting said that the Leopardstown.com Maiden Hurdle was a match between Darroun and Hisaabaat and so it proved out on the track too with the former edging things by a length and a quarter under Paul Townend. Sat 28th Jan

Chill shows a cool head to win

Chill in the first-time blinkers stayed on best under Bryan Cooper to win an eventful opening maiden hurdle at Leopardstown for trainer Dessie Hughes. Tue 27th Dec

After race at Curragh Sun, 30th Sep, 2012 (1st)

He's always shown plenty of ability but it has been difficult to get him to settle. He stood in the gate today which wasn't the plan but he settled grand. He will go back hurdling soon and will mix it a bit.

Ms Joanna Morgan