BRIGHT THUNDER Thoroughbred



Bright Thunder is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2021. Race horse Bright Thunder is by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Purplest (GB) , trained by K R Burke. Bright Thunder form is available here. Owned by SHEIKH RASHID DALMOOK AL MAKTOUM.


Pedigree :
Sire NIGHT OF THUNDER (IRE) 2011
Dam PURPLEST (GB) 2015
Dam Sire IFFRAAJ (GB) 2001

About the horse :
Foal Date 31 Mar 2021
Description 5yo B Mare
Trainer K R Burke
Owner Sheikh Rashid Dalmook Al Maktoum
Career 3 Wins (23%) - 5 Placings (62%) - 13 starts
Wins 1600m (2), 1609m (1)
PM United Kingdom : GBP £79,275
France : EUR €49,450
Ireland : EUR €1,370

Sale Information :
offline

2022 October Yearling Sale Book 2 (781)  

Ballyhimikin Stud, Ireland 

Blandford Bloodstock

GNS 270,000

offline

2021 November Foal Sale (379)  

The Castlebridge Consignment 

Mckeever Bloodstock

EUR € 56,000



Starts:

13

Win Rate:

23%

Place Rate:

62%










Bright Thunder Past Races

3 of 15, 04 Oct 2025, R1 BETMGM BRITISH EBF OCTOBER STAKES (LISTED RACE) 7f | GBP £ 54,103 | 59.5kg | J: CLIFFORD LEE | T: K BURKE | OP-Wasn't beaten far | 1:32.21 | Winner: CAJOLE
2 of 18, 14 Sep 2025, R6 JAPAN RACING ASSOCIATION SCEPTRE FILLIES' STAKES (GROUP 3) 7f6y | GBP £ 85,000 | 59.0kg | J: S GRAY | T: K BURKE | OP-Just missed out | 1:24.63 | Winner: FAIR ANGELLICA
5 of 13, 30 Aug 2025, R2 BETMGM ATALANTA STAKES (GROUP 3) 1m | GBP £ 85,000 | 60.0kg | J: S H JAMES | T: K BURKE | Led-Swamped | 1:44.08 | Winner: LADY OF SPAIN
3 of 13, 30 Jul 2025, R2 HKJC WORLD POOL OAK TREE STAKES (GROUP 3) 7f | GBP £ 98,370 | 60.0kg | J: S H JAMES | T: K BURKE | OP-Went down narrowly | 1:25.02 | Winner: SAQQARA SANDS
3 of 13, 30 Jul 2025, R2 HKJC WORLD POOL OAK TREE STAKES (GROUP 3) 7f | GBP £ 98,370 | 60.0kg | J: S H JAMES | T: K BURKE | OP-Went down narrowly | 1:25.02 | Winner: TABITI
1 of 12, 06 Jul 2025, R6 PRIX GOLDIKOVA 1600m | EUR € 43,900 | 56.5kg | J: SAM JAMES | T: K BURKE | Led-Gave no one a chance | 1:38.09 | 2nd: AROUND THE WORLD
2 of 11, 07 Jun 2025, R1 PRINCESS ELIZABETH STAKES (SPONSORED BY ODDSCHECKER) (GROUP 3) 1m113y | GBP £ 100,000 | 61.0kg | J: CLIFFORD LEE | T: K BURKE | OP-Never a threat | 1:43.94 | Winner: SPIRITUAL
3 of 9, 03 May 2025, R2 RACINGCLUB.COM CONQUEROR FILLIES' STAKES (LISTED RACE) 1m | GBP £ 60,000 | 60.5kg | J: J CROWLEY | T: K BURKE | OP-Just came up short | 1:37.34 | Winner: CRIMSON ADVOCATE
5 of 9, 12 Apr 2025, R5 LODGE PARK STUD IRISH EBF PARK EXPRESS STAKES (GROUP 3) (FILLIES & MARES) 1m | EUR € 64,390 | 62.0kg | J: S GRAY | T: K BURKE | P-Led final f | 1:37.77 | Winner: ONE LOOK
6 of 9, 31 Aug 2024, R2 SKY BET ATALANTA STAKES (GROUP 3) 1m | GBP £ 83,615 | 57.0kg | J: CLIFFORD LEE | T: K BURKE | OP-Plain effort late | 1:41.49 | Winner: TAMFANA



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SHANE GRAY 1 33% 1 33% 3 $46,209 13 111
ALEXIS POUCHIN 1 50% 0 0% 2 $44,935 33 215
SAM JAMES 1 100% 0 0% 1 $39,267 11 110
CLIFFORD LEE 0 0% 2 50% 4 $66,602 -40 0
JIM CROWLEY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $11,911 -10 0
SAM JAMES 0 0% 1 50% 2 $24,070 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
HAYDOCK PARK 1 100% 0 0% 1 $9,963 33 333
CHANTILLY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $44,935 43 430
DEAUVILLE 1 50% 0 0% 2 $39,267 1 55
GOODWOOD 0 0% 2 100% 2 $31,763 -20 0
EPSOM DOWNS 0 0% 1 100% 1 $39,668 -10 0
DONCASTER 0 0% 1 100% 1 $33,718 -10 0
ASCOT 0 0% 1 100% 1 $10,919 -10 0
YORK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $13,897 -10 0
SANDOWN PARK 0 0% 0 0% 2 $6,336 -20 0
CURRAGH 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,528 -10 0