In For The Night Racehorse Profile
In For The Night is a 8-year-old Gelding, trained by DESMOND MCDONOGH, based at Gowran Park. With 23 career starts and 3 wins, it has earned $29,805.
- Age
- 8
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- DESMOND MCDONOGH
- Trained at
- Gowran Park
- Sire
- Champs Elysees
- Dam
- Coolnasmear
- Sire of dam
- Flemensfirth
- Career
- 23:3-3-1
- Prize money
- $29,805
- Last start
- 2 Oct 2026
- Recent form
- 008-71
In For The Night Form Guide
In For The Night — last 12 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 24 July 2026 | Kilbeggan (ire) | 3804m | Tote Handicap Hurdle | Good | 0 | 158kg | Charlie O'dwyer | 1 of 10 | — | 4:37.40 | — | In For The Night (IRE) |
| 5 June 2026 | Clonmel | 3878m | Bulmers Zero Handicap Hurdle | Good | 0 | 160kg | Charlie O'dwyer | 7 of 16 | 15.5L | 4:53.10 | — | Global Skies (GB) |
| 11 Oct 2025 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | Powerscreen New England Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 157kg | Aidan Kelly | 8 of 12 | 29.5L | 3:55.57 | — | Paul's Dream (IRE) |
| 20 Sept 2025 | Navan | 3168m | SIS, Supporting Irish Racing Handicap Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 156kg | Aidan Kelly | 16 of 16 | 18.5L | 3:53.62 | — | Ragmans Corner (IRE) |
| 8 June 2025 | Punchestown | 3833m | INHSC Congratulate Pandora Briselden Ladies Handicap Hurdle | Good To Yielding | 0 | 162kg | Miss A B O'connor | 11 of 12 | 28.5L | 4:44.83 | — | Rose Boum (FR) |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Punchestown | 3875m | Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 160kg | Charlie O'dwyer | 19 of 25 | 72L | 5:4.70 | — | Thanksforthehelp (FR) |
| 3 Apr 2025 | Naas | 3786m | Mulvaney Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle | Good To Yielding | 0 | 158kg | Aidan Kelly | 1 of 18 | — | 4:50.90 | — | In For The Night (IRE) |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle | Soft | 0 | 165kg | Mark Walsh | PU of 23 | — | - | — | Westernersunrise (IRE) |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Punchestown | 3822m | Tote's Cheers To 2024 Handicap Hurdle | Soft | 0 | 149kg | Mark Walsh | 10 of 12 | 33L | 5:16.30 | — | Farmers Lodge (IRE) |
| 30 Nov 2024 | Fairyhouse | 4074m | Roganstown Hotel & Country Club 20th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle (80-130) | Yielding | 0 | 138kg | Charlie O'dwyer | 2 of 24 | 4.75L | 4:57.99 | — | Farmers Lodge (IRE) |
| 16 Nov 2024 | Navan | 4069m | Lisadell Equine Hospital Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | Good To Yielding | 0 | 157kg | Mark Walsh | 5 of 19 | 24L | 5:9.83 | — | Slane Hill (IRE) |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Gowran Park | 4060m | Thomastown Handicap Hurdle | Good | 0 | 156kg | Mark Walsh | 1 of 18 | — | 4:59.07 | — | In For The Night (IRE) |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| This track | 1 | 1-0-0 | 100% | 100% |
| This distance | 5 | 1-1-0 | 20% | 40% |
| Good | 10 | 2-3-0 | 20% | 50% |
| Soft | 12 | 1-0-1 | 8% | 17% |
| First-up | 6 | 0-0-1 | 0% | 17% |
| Second-up | 6 | 1-1-0 | 17% | 33% |
Record by Track
Record by Jockey
Career Wins
Races won
| Date | Race | Event | Dist | Jockey |
|---|
| 24 July 2026 | R5 | Tote Handicap Hurdle | 3822m | Charlie O'dwyer(3) |