At five years old, this is a horse that has only just begun its career, which makes that debut victory all the more worth noting. Winning on your first appearance at a racecourse is far from guaranteed — plenty of horses need a run or two simply to settle into the experience — so doing it cleanly suggests there is something real here. Whether that promise translates into a longer story remains to be seen, but the start couldn't have gone better.
The trainer is J P Dempsey, operating out of Carbury in County Kildare, and the yard has been in sharp form this season with 16 winners already on the board. That kind of volume tells you this is not a small operation finding its feet — these are people who know how to have a horse ready on the day. Thankyouforthedays raced just three weeks ago and is currently active, so the next chapter shouldn't be far away.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naas Galloping |
1 | 1 win | 8 Mar | 100% |