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Optima RacingTrainers › Desmond McDonogh

Desmond McDonogh

Trainer record & statistics — 2015-01-25 to 2026-02-03, from our verified UK & Irish results database.
596
Runs
33
Wins
5.5%
Strike rate
21.1%
Place rate
0.72
Actual / Expected
-47.1%
Level-stake ROI

Over this period Desmond McDonogh has won 33 of 596 races (a 5.5% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.72 versus the market). Full breakdown by course, going and recent form below.

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Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Navan6700.0%
Punchestown6623.0%
Fairyhouse5523.6%
Galway4824.2%
Ballinrobe4848.3%
Downpatrick46613.0%
Down Royal3812.6%
Roscommon2900.0%
Naas2528.0%
Wexford2428.3%
Limerick23313.0%
Gowran Park19315.8%
Dundalk (AW)1600.0%
Thurles1417.1%
Curragh1218.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good268166.0%
Soft233166.9%
Heavy7000.0%
Standard1600.0%

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Most successful horses

HorseRunsWinsSR
Hearts Are Trumps (IRE)45511.1%
Alterno (IRE)4337.0%
Moving Water (IRE)8337.5%
Morga (IRE)5423.7%
Little Haarth (IRE)5024.0%
Peace Party (IRE)4124.9%
Maighnealta (IRE)3625.6%
Verbal Sparring (IRE)2129.5%
In For The Night (IRE)2129.5%
Luimneach (IRE)19210.5%
Shek O Lad (GB)16212.5%
Realta Rathcabhain (IRE)8225.0%

Recent runs

DateCourseHorseFinishSP
2026-02-03FairyhouseVerbal Sparring (IRE)212.0
2026-01-20Down RoyalLuimneach (IRE)226.0
2026-01-20Down RoyalVerbal Sparring (IRE)129.0
2025-11-20ThurlesLuimneach (IRE)1111.0
2025-10-11FairyhouseIn For The Night (IRE)821.0
2025-09-20NavanIn For The Night (IRE)1634.0
2025-08-29WexfordLuimneach (IRE)815.0
2025-06-09RoscommonLuimneach (IRE)915.0
2025-06-08PunchestownIn For The Night (IRE)1111.0
2025-04-30PunchestownIn For The Night (IRE)1929.0
2025-04-03NaasIn For The Night (IRE)112.0
2025-03-27ClonmelLuimneach (IRE)99.0
2025-02-22FairyhouseIn For The Night (IRE)9911.0
2024-12-31PunchestownIn For The Night (IRE)106.5
2024-12-15NavanLuimneach (IRE)49.0
2024-11-30FairyhouseIn For The Night (IRE)28.5
2024-11-16NavanIn For The Night (IRE)55.5
2024-11-15PunchestownLuimneach (IRE)97.0
2024-10-28WexfordVerbal Sparring (IRE)85.5
2024-10-19LimerickLuimneach (IRE)34.0
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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-25–2026-02-03. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.