Form and Entries for Horse Tigris River (IRE)

Tigris River (IRE) b g 24th Feb 2011

Track Horse HorseTracker

Tigris River (IRE) b g 24th Feb 2011

Sire

Montjeu (IRE)

Dam

Hula Angel (USA)

Dam's Sire

Woodman (USA)

Owner

John P McManus

Trainer

Aidan Anthony Howard

Breeder

Lynch Bages Ltd

Last Win

Galway Thu, 3rd Aug, 17 5/1, B J Geraghty Joseph Patrick O'Brien (2698 days)

Last Run

Tipperary Sun, 4th Oct, 20 2nd, 50/1, J S McGarvey (1540 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

33%

€18,915

0.80

Hurdle IRE

19%

€263,575

-13.57

Chase IRE

€1,575

-5.00

Hurdle GB

-2.00

Under Rules Total

18%

-19.77

Form Figures

6-415-3311214-445-7111906-0P065090-9330759-422/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 6-415-3311214-445-7111906-0P065090-9330759-422/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer Joseph Patrick O'Brien to Aidan Anthony Howard

Change of Trainer A P O'Brien to Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Nov 2014

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: BBA Ireland

£20,000

Lots Sold: 922

Prices

Avg: £26,360

Median: £13,000

Maximum: £425,000

Symbols Explained

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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

Nov 2014

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: BBA Ireland

£20,000

Lots Sold: 922

Prices

Avg: £26,360

Median: £13,000

Maximum: £425,000

Reports in which Tigris River (IRE) was mentioned

Saint Roi fires Mullins to Tipperary double

Saint Roi made a stylish reappearance in the Grade 3 Horse & Jockey Hotel Hurdle at Tipperary. Sun 04th Oct

Go Another One wins as he pleases in Cork

John McConnell's Go Another One switched back to hurdles for an emphatic victory in the three miler at Cork. Sun 02nd Aug

Mengli Khan gets his reward under Dempsey

Gordon Elliott's Mengli Khan took full advantage of Supasundae being ruled out of the extended two mile three hurdle in Kilbeggan. Fri 10th Jul

Conrad among 12 for Kilbeggan feature

Top billing on Monday's Kilbeggan programme goes to the Galway Races Galway Plate Trial Handicap Chase. Mon 17th Jun

Tisamystery in the mix for Down Royal feature

Tisamystery can set the standard in the Daily Mirror Handicap Steeplechase at Down Royal. Mon 06th May

Killultagh Vic bids for Grade Three glory

There are some new sponsors on board but it is the same competitive fare at Cork on Easter Sunday, when the Grade Three Betway Chase headlines an eight-race programme. Sun 21st Apr

Delight for Bridget Andrews with County Hurdle success

Bridget Andrews landed her first success at the Cheltenham Festival when driving Mohaayed home in a driving finish to the Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle. Fri 16th Mar

Review galway 3rd Aug

Tigris River denied the gallant Swamp Fox in a thrilling finish to the Guinness Galway Hurdle HandicapThu 03rd Aug

Joseph O'Brien follows father 20 years on

Twenty years on from his father Aidan's win with Toast The Spreece, Joseph O'Brien joined him as a Galway Hurdle winning trainer when the J P McManus-owned Tigris River landed the 2017 renewal of the Grade A Guinness-backed two miler. Thu 03rd Aug

Aeglos brings up doubles and trebles

Aeglos brought up a Bellewstown double for trainer Joseph O'Brien and jockey Jody McGarvey when staying on stoutly in the extended two mile maiden hurdle at Bellewstown. Sat 08th Jul

River lands the odds with minimum of fuss

Tigris River was sent off a short price for the opening contest at Bellewstown tonight and duly did the business as expected. Sat 08th Jul

Review curragh 10th Jun

Jim Bolger must be looking forward to a bright future with Verbal Dexterity after he produced a superb performance on debut to land the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at the CurraghSat 10th Jun

O'Brien brothers score with Tigris River

Tigris River, trained by Joseph O’Brien and ridden by his brother Donnacha, successfully reverted to the flat when taking the Brady Burns Insurance Brokers Supporting Junefest Handicap at the Curragh. Sat 10th Jun

Martin aims for Hurdle hat-trick

The build-up for the Galway Hurdle invariably produces a tale of intrigue and Pyromaniac's presence in Thursday's Guinness-sponsored event will be the main talking point ahead of this year's renewal of the third-richest hurdle race in Britain and Ireland. Thu 28th Jul

Cooper & Smith take the feature with Lion

Winter Lion made all to take the feature at Bellewstown this evening, the Fast Shipping Bellewstown Handicap Hurdle. Sat 02nd Jul

O'Brien completes quick cross card double

After taking the opener at Limerick with Tigris River, Aidan O'Brien completed a quick cross the card double as his Black Sea ran out a comfortable winner of the first at the Curragh, the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden. Sun 11th Oct

River an easy winner of Limerick opener

Tigris River got the day off to the perfect start for favourite backers as he ran out an easy winner of the opener at Limerick, the Dunraven Arms Hotel Hurdle. Sun 11th Oct

Well-backed Spear wins the Lartigue

The well-backed Golden Spear landed the feature at Listowel, the Grade C Listowel Races Supporters Club Lartigue Hurdle, under Denis O'Regan for Tony Martin and owners Newtown Anner Stud. Sun 20th Sep

Hat-trick seeking Tigris among Lartigue eight

The Lartigue Hurdle is the highlight on the rescheduled final day at Listowel and the improving Tigris River bids for a hat-trick in the valuable handicap. Sun 20th Sep

Treble for O'Brien as Tigris gets the job done

After winning the first two at the Curragh Tigris River provided his trainer Aidan O'Brien with an across the card treble as he took the Online Ticket Sales at corkracecourse.ie Hurdle. Sun 30th Aug

Review galway 1st Aug

Willie Mullins moved a step closer to being crowned leading trainer at the 2015 Galway Festival when Valyssa Monterg gave him his seventh win of the week in the Ladbrokes Handicap HurdleSat 01st Aug

Ballydoyle newcomer wins on debut

Aidan O'Brien completed a double at Galway today when his well supported newcomer Landofhopeandglory (11/8) won the 'This Is The Ladbrokes Life' European Breeders Fund Maiden under the Champion Flat Trainer's son Joseph O'Brien. Sat 01st Aug

Geraghty: 'I don't know if I'd have beaten him'

Jockey Barry Geraghty has reflected on his final flight fall from Thomas Edison in Thursday's Galway Hurdle, saying "I don't know if I'd have beaten the winner". Sat 01st Aug

Good Tradition stays on stoutly in Killarney

An absence of 380 days was no hindrance to Good Tradition who justified odds-on favouritism in the mile and six race that concluded three days of racing in Killarney. Tue 12th May

Review killarney 12th May

A small but select field of four lines up for the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race at Killarney on Tuesday eveningTue 12th May

Killarney preview

Just four runners have been declared for the feature at Killarney this evening, the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race, with Postulation the stand out name. Tue 12th May

Dundalk preview

Sir Maximilian begins his second career with Ian Williams in this evening's Mercury Stakes at Dundalk. Fri 24th Oct

Review killarney 16th Jul

A swift return to action made little difference to Giant's Quest as he picked up a decent pot in the Larkins Pub & Restaurant Miltown Handicap Hurdle at KillarneyWed 16th Jul

Tigris justifies odds-on favouritism

Tigris River justified odds-on favouritism as he took the opener at Killarney this evening, the John Buckley Auctioneers Maiden, scoring under Joseph O’Brien for his father Aidan. Wed 16th Jul

Killarney preview

The third day of Killarney's July Festival takes place on Wednesday with a seven-race card featuring Flat and jumping action. Wed 16th Jul

Oxx and Aga team up with winning newcomer

John Oxx is a long way off his career best 99 winners in an Irish Flat season but Sea The Stars' trainer has returned to form in recent weeks and landed the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden at The Curragh today with the Aga Khan owned newcomer Ebanoran. Tue 15th Oct

After race at Galway Thu, 3rd Aug, 2017 (1st)

Barry gave him a great ride. The horse was probably flat out the whole way because he was probably a bit further back than ideal,. I'm delighted as the preparation went perfect but I didn't think he'd get there at the last. There's no stronger man in the saddle than Barry though.

Joseph Patrick O'Brien