Punchestown 2024 Entries for Horse Head Of The River (IRE)

Head Of The River (IRE) b g 2004

Track Horse HorseTracker

Head Of The River (IRE) b g 2004

Sire

Galileo (IRE)

Dam

Vignelaure (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Royal Academy (USA)

Owner

Doran Bros (London) Limited

Trainer

Daniel Mark Loughnane

Breeder

Dr M V O'Brien

Last Win

Gowran Park Fri, 3rd Oct, 08 4/1CFav, E F Power (5893 days)

Last Run

Punchestown Wed, 4th May, 11 18th, 33/1, M P Burke (4950 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

€24,360

-7.50

Hurdle IRE

20%

€13,060

0.00

Under Rules Total

11%

-7.50

Form Figures

0-7333718-0244313/000/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 0-7333718-0244313/000/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer Charles O'Brien to Daniel Mark Loughnane

15Jun07 Nav 10f Yielding to Soft 3y+ Mdn(13K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Rated 82

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 Head Of The River (IRE) was mentioned

Review NAAS 8th Nov

River Liane bounced back to his best after the disappointment of the Cheltenham Festival with a gutsy victory in the I.T.B.A. Fishery Lane Hurdle at NaasSat 08th Nov

Review GOWRAN PARK 3rd Oct

Ruby Walsh and Willie Mullins struck with Red Vinto in the Kilkenny Racing Festival Handicap HurdleFri 03rd Oct

Head Of The River eases to Gowran victory

Mark Loughnane's Head Of The River won the opening Knocktopher Maiden Hurdle at Gowran today, prompting the Thurles trainer to describe him as the best horse he has trained. Fri 03rd Oct

After race at Gowran Park Fri, 3rd Oct, 2008 (1st)

Tom Doran (owner) bought this horse for Gns97,000 at Newmarket Sales last year and, although I'm only training six years, this is by far the best horse I've had.

Daniel Mark Loughnane