Talking Tough Racehorse Profile
Talking Tough is a 9-year-old Gelding, trained by S M DUFFY, based at Listowel. With 82 career starts and 2 wins, it has earned $10,801.
- Age
- 9
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- S M DUFFY
- Trained at
- Listowel
- Sire
- Tough As Nails
- Dam
- Granny On Fire
- Sire of dam
- Trade Fair
- Career
- 82:2-5-4
- Prize money
- $10,801
- Last start
- 23 Sept 2026
- Recent form
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Talking Tough Form Guide
Talking Tough — last 16 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 16 Sept 2026 | Clonmel (ire) | 1964m | Camida Winning Solution Handicap | Yielding | 12 | 125kg | Shane Foley | 14 of 14 | 26.25L | 2:14.07 | — | Guy's Girl (IRE) |
| 20 July 2026 | Ballinrobe (ire) | 1934m | Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Claiming Race | Good To Yielding | 5 | 124kg | Shane Foley | 4 of 9 | 7.5L | 2:6.16 | — | She's Ideal (IRE) |
| 2 July 2026 | Bellewstown | 2479m | Seamus Mulvaney Bookmaker, Crockafotha (Q.R.) Race | Good | 5 | 147kg | Mr C G Ryan | 7 of 7 | 39.25L | 2:50.81 | — | Lark In The Mornin (GER) |
| 20 June 2026 | Down Royal | 2099m | Mongey Communications Handicap (0-60) | Soft | 15 | 115kg | Shay Wallace | 8 of 12 | 19L | 2:25.19 | — | Albatala (IRE) |
| 7 June 2026 | Navan | 2615m | Cusack Hotel Group Family Raceday July 11th Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) | Good | 1 | 115kg | Jimmy Dalton | 10 of 14 | 15.25L | 2:54.27 | — | Jurality (GB) |
| 31 May 2026 | Listowel | 2688m | Acro Fire & Safety (Q.R.) Race | Good | 4 | 147kg | Mr C G Ryan | 6 of 6 | 35.5L | 3:14.60 | — | Ndaawi (GB) |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Galway | 2377m | Galway Races Handicap (0-60) | Heavy | 21 | 115kg | Alan Casey | 15 of 18 | 35.25L | 2:59.62 | — | You Make Me Smile (IRE) |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Listowel | 2816m | Listowel Races Supporters Club Failte Abhaile (Q.R.) Race (In Memory Of Pat Scanlon) | Good To Yielding | 0 | 147kg | Mr S Hunter | 11 of 11 | 34.25L | 3:36.53 | — | Lark In The Mornin (GER) |
| 11 Sept 2025 | Clonmel | 3350m | John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap (Div 2) | Soft | 5 | 147kg | Mr S Hunter | 11 of 11 | 67.75L | 4:12.98 | — | Make Good (IRE) |
| 1 June 2025 | Listowel | 2688m | Acro Fire & Safety (Q.R.) Race | Good | 3 | 147kg | Kerrie Gillespie | 7 of 9 | 11.75L | 3:6.38 | — | Gentleman Joe (GB) |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Galway | 2377m | Benetti Menswear Handicap (47-65) | Heavy | 16 | 114kg | Jimmy Dalton | 8 of 18 | 22.5L | 2:55.62 | — | Nans View (IRE) |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Curragh | 2012m | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap (47-70) (Div 1) | Yielding | 4 | 109kg | Jimmy Dalton | 9 of 20 | 6L | 2:12.03 | — | Nans View (IRE) |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Leopardstown (ire) | 1430m | Next Fixture Christmas Festival Handicap | Heavy | 7 | 119kg | Nathan Crosse | 10 of 10 | 12.75L | 1:40.97 | — | Pimstrel (IRE) |
| 17 Aug 2024 | Curragh | 1408m | Tote.ie Handicap | Good To Firm | 17 | 124kg | Nathan Crosse | 25 of 28 | 18.25L | 1:27.00 | — | Goldmoyne (IRE) |
| 29 May 2024 | Tipperary | 1811m | Junction Handicap | Soft | 8 | 124kg | Nathan Crosse | 8 of 13 | 7.25L | 2:11.21 | — | Status Green (IRE) |
| 14 May 2024 | Killarney | 1638m | Celtic Steps Handicap | Soft | 14 | 124kg | Nathan Crosse | 6 of 14 | 9.25L | 1:54.22 | — | Passionate (IRE) |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| This track | 8 | 0-1-0 | 0% | 13% |
| Good | 35 | 1-2-3 | 3% | 17% |
| Soft | 18 | 1-2-1 | 6% | 22% |
| First-up | 9 | 0-0-0 | 0% | 0% |
| Second-up | 7 | 0-1-0 | 0% | 14% |
Record by Track
Record by Jockey