Punchestown 2024 Entries for Horse The Kings Sword (IRE)

The Kings Sword (IRE) gr g 2005

Track Horse HorseTracker

The Kings Sword (IRE) gr g 2005

Sire

King's Theatre (IRE)

Dam

Sparkling Sword (GB)

Dam's Sire

Broadsword (USA)

Owner

Mrs M Masterson

Trainer

Adrian Maguire

Breeder

S. Lanigan O'Keeffe

Last Win

Limerick Sun, 31st Jan, 10 3/1Fav, P Townend Kieran Purcell (5403 days)

Last Run

Cork Sun, 24th Apr, 11 p.u., 12/1, S J Hassett (4955 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

17%

€7,330

-2.00

NHF IRE

25%

€11,215

-0.50

Under Rules Total

20%

-2.50

Form Figures

2562133-17-P/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 2562133-17-P/

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MorningSP

Change of Trainer Kieran Purcell to Adrian Maguire

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 The Kings Sword (IRE) was mentioned

Review limerick 31st Jan

Sounds Of Jupiter is a possible for the Cheltenham Festival after landing the odds in the www.limerickraces.ie Maiden Hurdle at LimerickSun 31st Jan

King rules to double Townend's score

Paul Townend added to his earlier gains with Sounds Of Jupiter when he guided The Kings Sword to a comprehensive twelve length success in the March 13th & 14th Family Racing Weekend Maiden Hurdle. Sun 31st Jan

Elliott keeps home fires burning

The market for the Christmas Vouchers At Gowran Park Golf Shop Maiden Hurdle centred around the locally-trained pair of The Kings Sword and Roi Toscan but they were upstaged on the track by Roi Du Mee. Fri 11th Dec

Angel doubles Power's score

Robbie Power completed a 389/1 double when he galvanised Bostons Angel into one last effort to go and catch Cadspeed, who had looked sure to score in the Navan Ford European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle. Sun 22nd Nov

The Kings Sword wins Thurles finale

The concluding Toboradora Bumper at Thurles today was won by the Kieran Purcell trained The Kings Sword, who battled gamely to win under a strong ride from Paul Cashman. Thu 05th Nov

Hellyhunter takes the last

Hellyhunter, in the well-know silks of Mrs Alex McCarthy, defied a 220 day absence to take the concluding T.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race under Robbie McNamara at Galway. Sun 25th Oct

Tellherimnothere lands Cork gamble

Newcomer Tellherimnothere landed a sizeable gamble to win the concluding Hickey Communications Bumper at Cork today, winning well under Ambrose McCurtin. Sun 12th Apr

After race at Thurles Thu, 5th Nov, 2009 (1st)

The Kings Sword was meant to be partnered by Joe Burns, who rides him out, but he was unable to ride him due to having the flu. Kings Sword was entitled to that and will make a smashing chaser.

Kieran Purcell