Horse

Varna Gold (IRE)

9yo gelding · Trainer Paul John Gilligan

1 win from 39 runs, placed in 12.

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Runs

Win rate

1 win

Placed

31%

12 of 39

Official rating

116

peak 125

Prize money

£30k

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Form over time finishing position and official rating

Apr 21 → Aug 24

Run history

Date	Course	Race	Dist	Going	Class	Draw	Pos	Beaten	Weight	OR	Jockey	Trainer	SP	BSP
15 Aug 24	Tramore	Bar One Racing Rated Novice Chase	1m 7f 110y	Good	—	—	4/6	16½L	11-5	116	Keith Donoghue	Paul John Gilligan	17.0	19.3
28 Jun 24	Bangor-on-Dee	Becks Handicap Chase	2m 4f 110y	Good	C4	—	UR	—	11-11	119	Danny Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	13.0	18.5
10 Jun 24	Roscommon	Castlerea Novice Chase	2m 1f	Good	—	—	5/6	19L	10-9	—	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	51.0	65.0
09 May 24	Tipperary	Tipperary Races Beginners Chase	2m 7f 110y	Yielding	—	—	F	—	11-9	—	Danny Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	26.0	36.9
23 Apr 24	Tipperary	TipperaryRaces.ie Rated Novice Chase	2m 4f	Yielding To Soft	—	—	3/5	4½L	10-7	—	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	34.0	61.4
31 Mar 24	Cork	Bar One Racing Hurdle	2m	Soft To Heavy	—	—	4/5	17¼L	10-9	105	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	101.0	340.0
30 Jun 22	Tipperary	Tipperary Handicap Hurdle	2m 4f	Yielding	—	—	PU	—	10-13	114	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	51.0	63.0
08 Apr 22	Ballinrobe	McGrath Limestone Works Handicap Hurdle	2m 1f 110y	Good To Yielding	—	—	7/12	33¼L	10-5	116	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	6.00	7.60
03 Apr 22	Cork	Sign Up To Our Newsletter At CorkRacecourse.ie Apprentice Handicap	1m 2f	Good	—	9	11/13	14¾L	9-3	57	Cian MacRedmond	Paul John Gilligan	5.00	5.26
27 Feb 22	Naas	Naas Racecourse Handicap Hurdle	1m 7f 110y	Soft	—	—	6/21	8L	10-12	116	Phillip Enright	Paul John Gilligan	67.0	86.4
28 Jan 22	Huntingdon	Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Pertemps Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)	3m 1f	Good To Soft	C2	—	7/9	21¼L	9-12	125	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	21.0	34.4
29 Dec 21	Limerick	BoyleSports Sporting Limerick Hurdle	2m	Heavy	G	—	5/6	21½L	11-4	117	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	126.0	638.2
20 Sep 21	Listowel	Liam Healy Memorial Lartigue Hurdle (Handicap)	2m	Good To Yielding	G	—	BD	—	10-8	117	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	15.0	20.0
23 Aug 21	Ballinrobe	Hollymount Nursing Home Handicap Hurdle	2m 2f	Good	—	—	2/13	hd	10-6	114	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	7.50	8.97
01 Aug 21	Galway	Fr. Breen Memorial Handicap (Div II)	1m 6f	Good	—	19	11/14	14L	9-1	60	Seamie Heffernan	Paul John Gilligan	4.20	4.50
30 Jul 21	Galway	Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle	2m 110y	Good	—	—	3/20	¾L	11-0	112	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	13.0	14.8
02 Jul 21	Bellewstown	Prizm Financial Partners Ardee Handicap (Div I)	1m 4f	Good	—	2	2/12	2L	9-10	58	Leigh Roche	Paul John Gilligan	6.00	6.80
14 Jun 21	Gowran Park	Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap	1m 5f 110y	Good	—	18	9/16	7½L	9-11	60	Seamie Heffernan	Paul John Gilligan	13.0	17.1
24 May 21	Ballinrobe	Sheridan Electric Hurdle	2m 2f	Heavy	—	—	2/8	9L	11-2	112	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	15.0	23.0
22 Apr 21	Kilbeggan	Follow Kilbeggan On Twitter Rated Novice Hurdle	2m 3f 110y	Good	—	—	3/8	16¼L	9-13	112	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	15.0	20.0
08 Apr 21	Gowran Park	@GowranPark1 Handicap (Div II)	1m 5f 110y	Soft	—	—	8/16	18¼L	10-1	64	Robbie Colgan	Paul John Gilligan	26.0	38.0
28 Feb 21	Naas	Paddy Power Road To Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle	1m 7f 110y	Soft	—	—	4/9	16L	10-8	113	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	29.0	47.3
07 Feb 21	Leopardstown	Tattersalls Ireland Spring Juvenile Hurdle	2m	Soft To Heavy	G	—	6/6	121¼L	11-2	—	Jack Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	251.0	—
31 Oct 20	Down Royal	Metcollect 3yo Hurdle	2m 110y	Soft	—	—	2/4	20L	10-13	—	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	11.0	—
26 Oct 20	Galway	Barna Recycling Handicap	7f	Heavy	—	16	9/16	9¼L	9-13	67	Robbie Colgan	Paul John Gilligan	26.0	—
05 Oct 20	Killarney	killarneyraces.ie 3yo Maiden Hurdle	2m 1f	Good	—	—	1/9	—	11-2	—	Keith Donoghue	Paul John Gilligan	5.50	6.00
29 Sep 20	Punchestown	EMS Copiers 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle	2m 110y	Good	—	—	F	—	10-9	—	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	29.0	—
28 Aug 20	Down Royal	Ladbrokes 3-Y-O Hurdle	2m 110y	Yielding To Soft	—	—	2/7	11L	10-3	—	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	51.0	—
10 Aug 20	Ballinrobe	J.J. Burke Car Sales 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle	2m 110y	Good	—	—	7/12	20L	10-7	—	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	17.0	—
01 Aug 20	Galway	Its Not Rocket Science With MansionBet Handicap	1m 110y	Soft	—	1	7/11	6½L	9-5	69	Robbie Colgan	Paul John Gilligan	29.0	—
27 Jul 20	Galway	Eventus Handicap	1m 4f 110y	Soft	—	8	8/9	15¼L	8-13	69	Rory Cleary	Paul John Gilligan	19.0	—
05 Jul 20	Fairyhouse	Tattersalls Ireland Goresbridge Breeze-up July 24th Handicap	1m 2f	Good To Yielding	—	7	3/9	2½L	9-4	69	Robbie Colgan	Paul John Gilligan	51.0	—
23 Mar 20	Naas	Naas Racecourse Business Club Madrid Handicap (Premier Handicap)	7f	Soft To Heavy	—	7	7/14	8¾L	7-13	80	Mikey Sheehy	Dermot A McLoughlin	51.0	70.0
24 Jan 20	Dundalk	View Restaurant January Special Handicap	1m	Standard	—	11	9/12	5½L	9-7	71	Ronan Whelan	Dermot A McLoughlin	9.00	—
10 Jan 20	Dundalk	Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap	7f	Standard	—	9	8/14	3¾L	9-8	72	Paddy Harnett	Dermot A McLoughlin	17.0	—
13 Dec 19	Dundalk	Christmas Party Packages At Dundalk Stadium Nursery Handicap (Plus 10 Race) (Div I)	7f	Standard	—	10	3/14	4¼L	9-8	73	Gavin Ryan	Dermot A McLoughlin	10.0	—
29 Nov 19	Dundalk	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	7f	Standard	—	13	6/14	5¾L	9-2	—	Conor Maxwell	Dermot A McLoughlin	13.0	—
06 Nov 19	Dundalk	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	7f	Standard	—	3	3/14	2L	8-8	—	Conor Maxwell	Dermot A McLoughlin	11.0	—
27 Sep 19	Dundalk	Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	7f	Standard	—	10	7/14	5½L	8-11	—	Rory Cleary	Dermot A McLoughlin	17.0	—