Kilkenny Race 9 - 525 Yds (A5)
GORTKELLY BONO (2) was strongly fancied last time but finished second (29.88), beaten one length. Expected to be in this for a long way. MICKS PROSPECT (6) was strongly fancied last time on the back of a win two back but could only manage third (29.69) at this track. Expecting another good run. BALLINURE PADDY (1) settled back off the inside but went through her gears strongly to find the frame with a 9 length third (30.47) at this track in A5. COMER SHARK (5) was well backed last start but ran below expectations when fourth (30.54), beaten 10 lengths. Has performed well from this box with a win and two minor placings to his name from four starts.
Stats
Comments
Unplaced two runs back then made impressive progress last time to finish third over 480m at this track. Hard to make a case on this occasion.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 09/04/2025 | 7 | A5 | $794.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.47 | 0:29.81 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.5L | $6.00 |
5/6 | 02/04/2025 | 7 | A5 | $769.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.89 | 0:29.37 | 0:29.37 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.5L | $4.50 |
4/6 | 26/03/2025 | 7 | A5 | $767.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.15 | 0:29.56 | 0:29.53 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.5L | $6.00 |
1/6 | 19/03/2025 | 7 | A6 | $767.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.60 | 0:29.60 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 |
1/6 | 12/03/2025 | 7 | A6 | $743.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.75 | 0:29.75 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.25 |
4/6 | 05/03/2025 | 7 | A6 | $743.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.30 | 0:29.92 | 0:29.54 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.5L | $5.00 |
1/1 | 06/01/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 300m | 0:17.08 | 0:17.08 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
1/1 | 02/12/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 300m | 0:17.21 | 0:17.21 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
In the money at this track at his last couple of starts, most recently finishing second over 480m. Won't find this much tougher. Definite contender.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/6 | 09/04/2025 | 7 | A5 | $794.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.88 | 0:29.81 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
2/6 | 02/04/2025 | 7 | A5 | $769.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.65 | 0:29.37 | 0:29.37 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.0L | $3.25 |
2/6 | 26/03/2025 | 7 | A5 | $767.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.77 | 0:29.56 | 0:29.53 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $7.00 |
1/6 | 19/03/2025 | 7 | A7 | $750.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.50 | 0:29.50 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
3/6 | 12/03/2025 | 7 | A7 | $726.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.90 | 0:29.83 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.1L | $5.00 |
3/6 | 05/03/2025 | 7 | A6 | $743.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.82 | 0:29.54 | 0:29.54 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.0L | $5.50 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 4th over 480m at this track beaten 6 lengths (29.90) behind Oakvale Robin in an A6 on April 9. Capable of a strong show.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/6 | 09/04/2025 | 7 | A6 | $769.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.90 | 0:29.50 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.8L | $4.50 |
5/6 | 02/04/2025 | 7 | A5 | $769.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.43 | 0:29.45 | 0:29.37 | N/A | 3 |
| 14.0L | $3.50 |
3/6 | 26/03/2025 | 7 | A5 | $767.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.84 | 0:29.56 | 0:29.53 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.0L | $2.88 |
6/6 | 19/03/2025 | 12 | A5 | $767.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 1:39.99 | 0:29.76 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 2 |
| 40.3L | $3.00 |
5/6 | 07/03/2025 | 7 | A4 | $759.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.68 | 0:29.09 | 0:28.67 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.5L | $7.00 |
4/6 | 28/02/2025 | 7 | A4 | $735.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.65 | 0:29.33 | 0:28.62 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.6L | $3.50 |
1/1 | 17/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newbridge | 297m | 0:18.16 | 0:18.16 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
1/2 | 18/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newbridge | 480m | 0:29.61 | 0:29.61 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Yet to feature in six appearances at this track. Finished sixth over 480m at this track last time out. Failed to threaten last start and looks tested again.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/6 | 09/04/2025 | 5 | A5 | $794.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.75 | 0:29.81 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.5L | $5.50 |
6/6 | 04/04/2025 | 7 | A4 | $345.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.76 | 0:29.01 | 0:29.01 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.8L | $17.00 |
4/6 | 28/03/2025 | 14 | A4 | $172.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.76 | 0:29.27 | 0:29.06 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.0L | $21.00 |
5/6 | 14/03/2025 | 21 | A4 | $1,121.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.83 | 0:29.38 | 0:28.60 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
5/6 | 21/02/2025 | 14 | A4 | $735.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.76 | 0:29.25 | 0:28.99 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.3L | $11.00 |
5/6 | 07/02/2025 | 104 | A3 | $776.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.95 | 0:29.08 | 0:28.80 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.5L | $21.00 |
1/1 | 04/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 330m | 0:17.70 | 0:17.70 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
2/2 | 21/01/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 330m | N/A | 0:17.81 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
In the money two back then disappointed when he finished 4th over 480m at this track beaten 10 lengths (30.54) behind Kilkenny Sam in an A5 on April 9. Has claims on best form.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/6 | 09/04/2025 | 21 | A5 | $794.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.54 | 0:29.81 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.5L | $2.75 |
3/6 | 19/03/2025 | 7 | A5 | $767.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.71 | 0:29.40 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
2/6 | 12/03/2025 | 7 | A5 | $743.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.79 | 0:29.55 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $6.50 |
1/6 | 05/03/2025 | 7 | A7 | $726.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.63 | 0:29.63 | 0:29.54 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.0L | $4.50 |
2/6 | 26/02/2025 | 12 | A6 | $743.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.76 | 0:29.75 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.1L | $3.50 |
5/6 | 14/02/2025 | 14 | A6 | $676.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.28 | 0:29.39 | 0:28.83 | N/A | 5 |
| 12.8L | $6.50 |
2/2 | 01/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | N/A | 0:17.16 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
1/2 | 04/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:17.35 | 0:17.35 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Quickly away last start and finished third over 480m at this track. Thereabouts at the last couple. Suited here and likely to run well.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 09/04/2025 | 7 | A6 | $769.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.69 | 0:29.50 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.8L | $7.00 |
1/6 | 02/04/2025 | 7 | A7 | $751.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.74 | 0:29.37 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $2.75 |
3/6 | 26/03/2025 | 7 | A7 | $750.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.06 | 0:29.82 | 0:29.53 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $2.75 |
4/6 | 19/03/2025 | 7 | A6 | $767.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.88 | 0:29.60 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.0L | $4.50 |
3/6 | 12/03/2025 | 14 | A6 | $743.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.84 | 0:29.61 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.3L | $3.75 |
3/6 | 26/02/2025 | 7 | A6 | $743.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.02 | 0:29.58 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.3L | $4.00 |
1/2 | 20/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Thurles | 302m | 0:18.55 | 0:18.55 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
2/2 | 19/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Clonmel | 480m | N/A | 0:29.76 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 10L | $0.00 |