Thurso: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Thurso is a 4-year-old gelding by Dutch Art, trained by Gerard O'Leary. He has won 4 of 25 starts and placed in 3 more, for £24,261 in prize money. His best trip is 6f, where 2 wins from 10 is a 20% strike rate against 13% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:32 at Curragh on 15 October. His best performance rating is 93, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 25
- Wins 4
- Placed 7
- Strike rate 16%
- Prize money £24,261
- Best rating 93
- Official rating 71
Where Thurso runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:32 | Curragh | October Racing With 1xBet.ie Apprentice Handicap | — |
Thurso form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 26 | Gowran Park (IRE) | 1XBET.IE IRISH RACING PARTNERSHIP Optional Claiming Race | 7f | Good | 12 | 27.5 | 22/1 | Ben Coen | 71 |
| 11 Jul 26 | Navan | Newgrange Hotel Handicap | 6f | Good | 15 | 8.5 | 15/2 | Sam Coen | 72 |
| 7 Jun 26 | Navan | Book Your Hospitality Now For Navan Racing Festival Handicap | 5f | Good | 4 | 2.5 | 22/1 | Seamie Heffernan | 72 |
| 12 May 26 | Bath | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 'Confined' Handicap Class 5 | 5.5f | Firm | 1 | — | 13/8F | Finley Marsh | 68 |
| 29 Apr 26 | Southwell (AW) | Ladies Day Sunday 16th August Handicap Class 5 | 6f | Standard | 8 | 3.5 | 28/1 | Oliver Hoodless | 71 |
| 21 Mar 26 | Southwell (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Class 5 | 7f | Standard | 8 | 7 | 33/1 | Ashley Lewis | 73 |
| 7 Mar 26 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Fairwood Brasserie Handicap Class 5 | 6f | Standard | 5 | 4.25 | 9/2 | Finley Marsh | 75 |
| 12 Feb 26 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Cupid's Arrow Handicap Class 4 | 6f | Standard | 5 | 3.5 | 12/1 | Rob Hornby | 77 |
| 6 Jan 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Standard | 8 | 6.5 | 14/1 | Finley Marsh | 78 |
| 20 Dec 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Standard | 4 | 2 | 25/1 | Donagh Murphy | 79 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Southwell (AW) | Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Selling Stakes Class 4 | 6f | Standard | 6 | 7 | 13/2 | Finley Marsh | 80 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Racing Value At bet365 Handicap (Div 2) Class 5 | 7f | Standard | 1 | — | 11/4 | Finley Marsh | 74 |
| 16 Sep 25 | Yarmouth | SSP Signs & Graphics Handicap Class 5 | 7f | Good To Soft | 6 | 4 | 4/1 | Finley Marsh | 75 |
| 28 Aug 25 | Southwell (AW) | Racing League Race 37 Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Standard | 5 | 2 | 18/1 | Finley Marsh | 75 |
| 25 Jul 25 | Ascot | Chapel Down Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good | 3 | 1 | 11/2 | Finley Marsh | 75 |
| 23 Jun 25 | Chepstow | betting.bet Betting Tips Handicap Class 5 | 6f | Good To Firm | 1 | — | 15/8F | Finley Marsh | 72 |
| 22 May 25 | Haydock | Betfred 'Nifty 50' Handicap Class 5 | 6f | Good To Firm | 1 | — | 5/1 | Finley Marsh | 64 |
| 7 May 25 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet's Zero% Mission Handicap Class 6 | 6f | Standard To Slow | 3 | .75 | 9/2 | Finley Marsh | 63 |
| 28 Apr 25 | Windsor | Thames Hospice Handicap Class 5 | 6f | Good To Firm | 2 | 1.75 | 10/1 | Finley Marsh | 63 |
| 19 Mar 25 | Southwell (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Class 4 | 5f | Standard | 7 | 5.5 | 12/1 | Finley Marsh | 66 |
| 28 Jan 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 | 7f | Standard | 7 | 4.25 | 40/1 | David Probert | 69 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Supports Safer Gambling Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 6f | Standard To Slow | 7 | 7.5 | 33/1 | Finley Marsh | – |
| 27 Dec 24 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly With BetMGM EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 5 | 7f | Standard | 8 | 12.25 | 33/1 | Finley Marsh | – |
| 10 Dec 24 | Southwell (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 5 | 7f | Standard | 7 | 5.75 | 16/1 | Finley Marsh | – |
| 21 Nov 24 | Lingfield (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM / EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 7f | Standard | 7 | 10.5 | 16/1 | Finley Marsh | – |
Last time out
Finished 12 in the 1XBET.IE IRISH RACING PARTNERSHIP Optional Claiming Race at Gowran Park (IRE) on 7 August 2026. Sat close to the pace wide - 5th at halfway - asked for effort turning in - drifted right and clipped a runner 2f out - faded to finish well beaten in 12th.
Thurso by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f | 12 | 1 | 8% | — |
| 6f | 10 | 2 | 20% | — |
| 5f | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 5.5f | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Thurso by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 14 | 1 | 7% | — |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good To Firm | 3 | 2 | 67% | — |
| Standard To Slow | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Good To Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Thurso by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | — |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Bath | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Chepstow | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Thurso breeding
- Sire Dutch Art (GB)
- Dam Rebecca Rocks (GB)
- Damsire Exceed And Excel (AUS)
- Breeder Hunscote Stud Limited
- Foaled 16 March 2022
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