Grafton (NSW)
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R7
Jockeys & Trainers Re-Union Race Day 30 August (Bm58)
1185m | 4:45pm
RAIL POSITION
+4m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 58 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R7
14 - Irish Thunder (9)
  • 14 Irish Thunder (9)
  • J: L P Rolls 57.0kg
  • T: K A Lees
  • x-0-6-9-0-x-3-4-9-4
26.0 26.0 21.0 17.0 20.0
$26.00 $26.00 $26.00 $21.00 $17.00 $20.00
RACE COMMENT
Tightened for room when 3-1/4 len 9th of 10 (1) $11.00 59.0 Count Nicholas 1000m Sunshine Coast (Bm55) Soft(6) Jul 20. Began awkwardly, Bumped rival when 3-1/4 len 4th of 9 (9) $16.00 57.0 Script Writer 1200m Sunshine Coast Hcp (58) Heavy(8) Aug 10. Battled on fairly in the wet at Sunshine Coast last start. Merit in latest but hasn't won for 221 weeks.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
6-1-0-1
HEAVY
0-0-0-0
TRACK
6-0-0-1
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
8%
WIN S/RATE
25%
PLACE S/RATE
24-2-0-4
CAREER
$46,610
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1315
WIN RANGE
16
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 24-2-0-4 8% 25% 11
Distance 6-0-0-1 0% 17% 8
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 6-1-0-1 17% 33% 4
2nd up 6-0-0-1 0% 17% 9
3rd up 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 8
4th up 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 6
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1000m (1), 1315m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 12-0-0-2 0% 17% 8
Soft 6-1-0-1 17% 33% 6
Heavy 6-1-0-1 17% 33% 3
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 12-2-0-2 17% 33% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 750-78-80-70 10% 30% 7
L P Rolls
Trainer 12mth 989-126-124-124 13% 38% 3
K A Lees
Trained at: Gold Coast
Owners: Ms A J E Jupp
Colours: White, Red Star, Black Striped Sleeves, Red Cap
Age/Sex: 8 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Night Of Thunder - Tiger's Girl
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 9 21
Sunshine Coast (Heavy) 10/08/2025, Race 6, 1200m, Hcp (58)
Finished 4/9 3.2L, $1450, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 9, Weight 57kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.06s
1st Script Writer
2nd Grandeur Rose 53.5kg 1.5L
3rd Exceedaqa 54kg 2.8L
9 of 10 38
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 20/07/2025, Race 6, 1000m, (Bm55)
Finished 9/10 3.1L, $500, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.03s
1st Count Nicholas
2nd Sir Maurice 60kg 0.2L
3rd Bold As Brass 59.5kg 1.0L
4 of 12 13
Ballina (Heavy) 12/06/2025, Race 8, 1000m, (Bm58)
Finished 4/12 12L, $1300, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.44s
1st Make It So
2nd Cosmic Fortune 57kg 8.8L
3rd Aye Eye Boom 58.5kg 11.3L
3 of 8 665
Sunshine Coast (Heavy) 30/05/2025, Race 8, 1000m, (Bm60)
Finished 3/8 3.2L, $2650, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.04s
1st Break Free
2nd Bold And Smooth 57kg 3L
3rd Irish Thunder 57kg 3.2L
TRIAL 643
Beaudesert (Soft) 08/05/2025, Race 4, 1050m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/5 8.5L, Jockey Bailie Baker, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.36s
1st Yellow Brick
2nd More Love 0kg 1.8L
3rd The Wellian 0kg 3.6L
TRIAL 479
Beaudesert (Soft) 25/11/2024, Race 1, 1050m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 0.1L, Jockey Bailie Baker, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.19s
1st Almighty Rising
2nd Irish Thunder 0kg 0.1L
3rd Binding 0kg 0.6L
12 of 14 22
Ipswich (Soft) 04/08/2023, Race 6, 1690m, (55)
Finished 12/14 13.7L, Jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor, Barrier 1, Weight 58.5kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.30s
1st Hot Bananas
2nd Aiden 58.5kg 0.5L
3rd Spurious 58.5kg 3.3L
9 of 11 23
Ipswich (Good) 13/07/2023, Race 7, 1350m, (58)
Finished 9/11 5.9L, $500, Jockey Josh Adams, Barrier 10, Weight 57.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:34.64s
1st Rockin' Artie
2nd Money Bear 58kg 2L
3rd Awesome Audrey 56kg 3.3L
6 of 12 16
Lismore (Good) 20/06/2023, Race 5, 1110m, (Bm58)
Finished 6/12 2.9L, $600, Jockey D Peisley, Barrier 4, Weight 58.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.73s
1st Tres Redoute
2nd She's Contrary 57.5kg 0.8L
3rd Jimmy Neutron 56kg 1.3L
10 of 10 469
Murwillumbah (Soft) 04/06/2023, Race 7, 1200m, (C2)
Finished 10/10 10.8L, $500, Jockey L P Rolls, Barrier 4, Weight 56kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.73s
1st Goomeri
2nd Eye Shoot To Win 56kg 2.8L
3rd Bonjour Rupert 60kg 2.9L
TRIAL 449
Murwillumbah (Heavy) 15/05/2023, Race 2, 1010m, (Barrier Trial)
Finished 1/4 0.1L, Jockey D Peisley, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:37.88s
1st Irish Thunder
2nd Leica Bita Fun 0kg 0.1L
3rd Playgirl (NZ) 0kg 0.3L
7 of 9 15
Ipswich (Soft) 20/02/2022, Race 5, 1680m, (Bm65)
Finished 7/9 7.9L, $470, Jockey A Mallyon, Barrier 2, Weight 55.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.67s
1st Call Me Legend
2nd Strut 55.5kg 0.8L
3rd Storm Harbour 57.5kg 2.3L
9 of 14 20
Gold Coast (Heavy) 05/02/2022, Race 8, 1400m, E&G Hcp (62)
Finished 9/14 5.9L, $470, Jockey Anthony Allen, Barrier 1, Weight 57.5kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 0th, 800m 8th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:36.15s
1st Will He Foxtrot
2nd King's Contract 55.5kg 1.5L
3rd Confusion 59kg 1.7L
...
LAST WIN
1 of 9 16
Coffs Harbour (Heavy) 21/05/2021, Race 8, 1315m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 1/9 2.3L, $11200, Jockey A Mallyon, Barrier 9, Weight 59kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 0th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:37.76s
1st Irish Thunder
2nd Prince Arli 57kg 2.3L
3rd Being Naughty 59kg 4.3L