Cheltenham Festival 2024 Form and Entries for Horse Never A Secret (IRE)

Never A Secret (IRE) b f 2004

Track Horse HorseTracker

Never A Secret (IRE) b f 2004

Sire

Fruits of Love (USA)

Dam

Never Told (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Classic Secret (USA)

Owner

Hugh Paul Finegan

Trainer

Hugh Paul Finegan

Breeder

Miss Emma Finegan

Last Win

Kilbeggan Sun, 2nd Jun, 13 6/1, J C Tobin (4191 days)

Last Run

Sligo Sun, 13th Jul, 14 9th, 12/1, J C Tobin (3785 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

€18,135

-6.00

Chase IRE

€700

-6.00

NHF IRE

50%

€6,630

5.50

Under Rules Total

10%

-6.50

Form Figures

31-8587/861P06-FU64608-2314248F-679/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 31-8587/861P06-FU64608-2314248F-679/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

14Oct12 Lim 22f Soft to Heavy 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Rated 94

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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Reports in which Never A Secret (IRE) was mentioned

Blinkers do the trick for Molly

It's amazing what a set of blinkers and a tongue-strap can do and Naughty Molly fulfilled the potential she'd shown at times before in the past when landing the Dunboyne Mares Beginners Chase at Fairyhouse under Ian McCarthy. Sat 12th Oct

Usa all the way!

Barry Geraghty was seen at his confident best as Usa took the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Handicap Hurdle in effortless fashion at Clonmel. Fri 14th Jun

Operation boosts Cara's Oscar

Cara’s Oscar (14/1) was another horse to benefit from a wind operation when winning the two and a half mile handicap hurdle at Roscommon with Robbie Power in the saddle. Tue 11th Jun

Tobin back in limelight on Never A Secret

Jockey John Tobin registered his second career success on 6/1 shot Never A Secret, who again confirmed her fondness for racing at Kilbeggan. Sun 02nd Jun

Hogan & Blushes foil the gamble

Save My Blushes (13/2 and well-backed himself earlier in the betting shops) foiled the gamble on Rawnaq, as he just got up to win the Tullamore Rugby Club Celebration Day Handicap Hurdle for jockey, trainer Denis Hogan. Fri 17th May

Review kilbeggan 3rd May

Ruby Walsh had just the one ride at Kilbeggan and got off the mark for the new jumps season when Willie Mullins' French import Alelchi Inois obliged with the minimum of fussFri 03rd May

Wither Hills makes long journey pay off

Northern raider Brian Hamilton unleashed Wither Hills off a break of 390 days to gamely land the two mile handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan under Liam McKenna. Fri 03rd May

Abarta scores for O'Brien & Carberry

The 5yo Abarta took the Ballinrobe On Course Vets Handicap Hurdle for his trainer Val O'Brien with Paul Carberry in the saddle at the odds of 8/1. Mon 19th Sep

Preview ballinrobe 19th Sep

Niall Madden is double handed in the P. Flannery Plant Hire Group London Chase at Ballinrobe as he bids to land the race for the second time in three yearsMon 19th Sep

Review kilbeggan 2nd Sep

London Bridge proved a class apart from his opponents in the Westmeath Hurdle at KilbegganFri 02nd Sep

Never A Secret scores for Finnegan & Condon

The fourth race on the card at Kilbeggan this evening, the Moate Handicap Hurdle, went to the Hugh Finnegan trained, Davy Condon ridden Never A Secret. Fri 02nd Sep

Magee Off the Mark at Roscommon

The two bumpers over the couple of days at the last meeting here provided a pair jockeys with their first winners (Tony Kelly and Danni Quinlan) and tonight Roscommon again proved lucky for one Patrick Magee as he gained his initial win under Rules on Never A Secret. Tue 05th Aug

After race at Kilbeggan Sun, 2nd Jun, 2013 (1st)