Finns Cross
Foaled 1999 · by Topanoora out of Riancoir Alainn (Strong Gale)
€37,798Prize money
Form 068/8F370/P7 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 19 Feb 05 – 23 Jul 11, last for Thomas P O'Connor · current OR 110
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 11 | WexfordPoolcourt Ltd. Beginners Chase (Div 2) · 2m3f · Good | 2m3f | Good | 7/12 | – | Michael Darcy |
| 5 Jun 11 | ListowelSt. John's Literary Centre Handicap Hurdle (81-116) · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | PU/16 | 110 | Tommy Treacy |
| 20 Jun 10 | Gowran ParkJack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 12/12 | 119 | Kielan Woods |
| 2 Jun 10 | FairyhouseWednesday Evening Racing At Fairyhouse Maiden · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 7/13 | – | Willie Supple |
| 15 May 10 | KilbegganMullingar Beginners Chase · 2m6f · Firm | 2m6f | Firm | 3/13 | – | Michael Darcy |
| 29 Apr 10 | TipperaryGlenview And Rathbarry Studs (C & G) Beginners Chase (Div 1) · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | F/16 | – | Eddie Power |
| 13 Apr 10 | LimerickLimerick Run Maiden · 1m3f70y · Yielding | 1m3f70y | Yielding | 8/10 | – | B J Cooper |
| 29 Dec 09 | LeopardstownPaddy Fitzpatrick Memorial Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 8/13 | 121 | Eddie Power |
| 24 Oct 09 | WexfordNewbay Country House Casino & Restaurant Beginners Chase · 2m1f · Yielding To Soft | 2m1f | Yielding To Soft | 6/15 | – | Eddie Power |
| 30 Jul 09 | GalwayArthur Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 14/20 | 132 | Eoin McCarthy |
| 29 Nov 08 | Newbury Listedtotescoop6 Gerry Fielden Intermediate Hurdle (Listed Limited Handicap) · Class 1 · 2m110y · Good To Soft | 2m110y | Good To Soft | 13/14 | 135 | Eoin McCarthy |
| 30 Sep 08 | TraleeBrandon Hotel Handicap Hurdle · 2m1f · Yielding To Soft | 2m1f | Yielding To Soft | 10/14 | 125 | Eoin McCarthy |
Topanoora as a stallion
In our records: 169 runners, 56 winners (33%), 3 black-type winners, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2009.
His best
Rathmore Castle Grade 3 OR 130 · Adarma Grade 3 OR 125 · Iconoclast Listed OR 127 · Mistanoora OR 155 · Emergency Response OR 145 · Casey Top OR 140
The dam: Riancoir Alainn by Strong Gale
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayupinthesky (IRE) 2007 gelding · by Cloudings | 14 | 2 | OR 113 |
| Ballyeightra Cross (IRE) 2004 gelding · by Anshan | 5 | 0 | OR 107 |
| Coldwinters (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Flemensfirth | 7 | 2 | OR 89 |
| Longueville Quest (IRE) 1997 mare · by Witness Box | 10 | 0 | OR 102 |
| Ballyknock Alainn (IRE) 1996 mare · by Witness Box | 7 | 0 | OR 75 |
Finns Cross in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 74 · as a in training | Not sold | – | Groundhill Farm Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ballyeightra Cross2004 gelding by Anshan | 2009 Goffs UK August SaleLot 149 · in training | £5,000Murphy, A. |
| 1995 filly by Be My Native | 2007 Goffs February Sale, Part 2Lot 1116 · in training | €9,500Peter J Doyle Bloodstock |
| Coldwinters2003 gelding by Flemensfirth | 2006 Goffs June NH SaleLot 190 · store | €30,000Rogers |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.