Sunshine Coast (QLD)
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R7
Mooloolaba SLSC Hcp (58)
1000m | 5:46pm
RAIL POSITION
+3m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Restricted 58 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$28,000
 
 
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R7
14 - Irish Thunder (7)
  • 14 Irish Thunder (7)
  • J: Matthew Palmer 56.0kg
  • T: M T Eggleston
  • 9-0-x-3-4-9-4-0-6-2
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RACE COMMENT
Lost a plate when 12-3/4 len 6th of 7 (5) $61.00 56.0 Champagne Lane 1000m Sunshine Coast (Bm58) Soft(5) Oct 19. Kept fighting when nk 2nd of 7 (5) $20.00 57.5 Riva D'amor 1000m Sunshine Coast Hcp (55) Soft(7) Nov 4. Third outing for new trainer/ this region. Long time since last saluted. Ran on soundly into second in the small field this venue at this trip. Hard to warm to.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
9-1-1-1
SOFT
9-0-1-1
TRACK
7-1-1-2
DISTANCE
4-0-1-1
TRK / DIST
1-0-1-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
7%
WIN S/RATE
26%
PLACE S/RATE
27-2-1-4
CAREER
$52,410
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1315
WIN RANGE
26
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 27-2-1-4 7% 26% 15
Distance 7-1-1-2 14% 57% 4
Track 9-0-1-1 0% 22% 6
Track / Dist 4-0-1-1 0% 50% 4
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% 9
2nd up 6-0-0-1 0% 17% 10
3rd up 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 9
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% 12
Soft 9-1-1-1 11% 33% 6
Heavy 6-1-0-1 17% 33% 2
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 15-2-1-2 13% 33% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 77-7-8-5 9% 26% 10
Matthew Palmer
Trainer 12mth 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 6
M T Eggleston
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
2 of 7 16
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 04/11/2025, Race 3, 1000m, Hcp (55)
Finished 2/7 0.3L, $4800, Jockey Matthew Palmer, Barrier 5, Weight 57.5kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.13s
1st Riva D'Amor
2nd Irish Thunder 57.5kg 0.3L
3rd Hit 56.5kg 0.5L
6 of 7 54
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 19/10/2025, Race 2, 1000m, (Bm58)
Finished 6/7 12.7L, $500, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 5, Weight 56kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:33.04s
1st Champagne Lane
2nd Oohlalouvre 58kg 1L
3rd Blitzwater 55.5kg 2.8L
10 of 11 16
Grafton (Soft) 26/08/2025, Race 7, 1185m, (Bm58)
Finished 10/11 6.7L, $500, Jockey L P Rolls, Barrier 9, Weight 57kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.84s
1st Chilled With Ice
2nd Mofeed 59kg 1L
3rd Got The Smarts 57.5kg 2.5L
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
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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