Kilkenny Race 5 - 525 Yds (A2)
JIMS GEM (1) has a strong record this track and trip with six wins and six placings from 15 starts. Comes off a (29.33) win last time, scoring by a neck in an A2 over 480m at this track. Rates on top and should go close. DANESRATH OAK (6) comes here after a slick win at this track over 480m in 29.06. Has the ability and looks a key chance. KILGRANEY NORTH (2) stalked the lead after a clean break from trap 4 and went on to finish third (29.30) at this track in an A2 over 480m. Can feature again. BAREFOOT ROSCOE (5) was a winner two back then strongly fancied last time but could only manage a second (29.35) at this track.
Stats
Comments
Good performance after racing in the second half of the field and improving to score in an A2 by neck at this track over 480m (29.33). Has clocked an exceptional 28.82 Best Time here at the trip. Top chance.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 17/04/2026 | 6 | A2 | $209.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.33 | 0:29.33 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $2.25 |
| 4/6 | 11/04/2026 | 7 | A1 | $711.00 | Limerick | 480m | 0:29.03 | 0:28.65 | 0:27.89 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/6 | 04/04/2026 | 7 | A1 | $334.00 | Limerick | 480m | 0:29.06 | 0:28.78 | 0:27.90 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $2.00 |
| 4/6 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | AA0 | $1,410.00 | Limerick | 480m | 0:28.87 | 0:28.22 | 0:27.87 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.3L | $4.00 |
| 2/6 | 21/03/2026 | 8 | AA0 | $746.00 | Limerick | 480m | 0:28.56 | 0:28.04 | 0:27.97 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.5L | $8.50 |
| 2/6 | 13/03/2026 | 14 | A1 | $962.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.10 | 0:28.86 | 0:28.71 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/1 | 14/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.68 | 0:16.68 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/2 | 18/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.69 | 0:16.69 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished third last time (29.30) in an A2 over 480m at this track after winning at his previous three starts. Great chance to bounce back.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 17/04/2026 | 21 | A2 | $209.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.30 | 0:29.06 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | A2 | $962.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.30 | 0:29.30 | 0:28.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.63 |
| 1/6 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | A2 | $2,769.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.11 | 0:29.11 | 0:28.61 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.50 |
| 1/6 | 13/03/2026 | 14 | A2 | $199.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.02 | 0:29.02 | 0:28.71 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |
| 5/6 | 27/02/2026 | 14 | A1 | $232.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.46 | 0:28.86 | 0:28.86 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.6L | $3.50 |
| 1/6 | 13/02/2026 | 55 | A1 | $985.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.24 | 0:29.24 | 0:28.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/1 | 20/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Curraheen Park | 480m | 0:28.74 | 0:28.74 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 08/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shelbourne | 320m | 0:19.07 | 0:19.07 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Didn't fire two runs back then progressed nicely last time to finish third over 480m at this track. Faces a tough assignment this time.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 17/04/2026 | 56 | A2 | $209.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.56 | 0:29.33 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 20/02/2026 | 7 | A2 | $985.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:31.02 | 0:29.13 | 0:29.10 | N/A | 1 |
| 27.0L | $3.50 |
| 6/6 | 13/02/2026 | 7 | A2 | $985.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.50 | 0:29.12 | 0:28.79 | N/A | 6 |
| 19.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/6 | 06/02/2026 | 21 | A4 | $781.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.08 | 0:29.08 | 0:29.02 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |
| 6/6 | 16/01/2026 | 28 | A4 | $175.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.46 | 0:29.17 | 0:28.86 | N/A | 2 |
| 18.5L | $3.50 |
| 3/6 | 19/12/2025 | 7 | A3 | $904.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.72 | 0:29.04 | 0:29.04 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.8L | $3.50 |
| 1/2 | 12/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.42 | 0:30.42 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Unplaced two runs back then made impressive progress last time to be beaten just 1.5 lengths into second over 480m at this track. Better last time but not convinced this is his race.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | A2 | $209.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.16 | 0:29.06 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
| 4/6 | 10/04/2026 | 7 | ON1 | $753.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.30 | 0:28.79 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.3L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 03/04/2026 | - | ON1 | $251.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.69 | 0:28.64 | 0:28.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 15.0L | $4.00 |
| 2/2 | 25/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | N/A | 0:28.67 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 1/2 | 19/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | 0:16.95 | 0:16.95 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Winner two starts back at Enniscorthy over 480m in 28.99. Last start found the minor prize over 480m at this track in A2. Fought on last time. Right in the mix again.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 17/04/2026 | 8 | A2 | $209.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.35 | 0:29.33 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/6 | 09/04/2026 | 7 | A2 | $970.00 | Enniscorthy | 480m | 0:28.99 | 0:28.99 | 0:28.99 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.2L | $3.50 |
| 6/6 | 02/04/2026 | 7 | A2 | $970.00 | Enniscorthy | 480m | 0:29.97 | 0:29.22 | 0:28.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.9L | $3.50 |
| 2/6 | 26/03/2026 | 6 | A1 | $962.00 | Enniscorthy | 526m | 0:31.82 | 0:31.72 | 0:31.72 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 4/6 | 20/03/2026 | 15 | A1 | $962.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.52 | 0:29.13 | 0:28.61 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.7L | $3.50 |
| 4/6 | 05/03/2026 | 133 | A1 | $962.00 | Enniscorthy | 480m | 0:30.27 | 0:29.31 | 0:29.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 13.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/2 | 14/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Enniscorthy | 320m | 0:19.10 | 0:19.10 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 16/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | N/A | 0:16.66 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good win last start as odds-on favourite by 1.5 lengths over 480m at this track in a handy 29.06, beating Biorra Prince. Can measure up again.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 17/04/2026 | 21 | A2 | $209.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.06 | 0:29.06 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 |
| 4/6 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | A2 | $962.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.65 | 0:29.30 | 0:28.85 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.0L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 20/03/2026 | 20 | A5 | $730.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.08 | 0:29.08 | 0:28.61 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $2.25 |
| 2/6 | 28/02/2026 | 14 | A6 | $705.00 | Thurles | 480m | 0:29.92 | 0:29.78 | 0:29.16 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.0L | $2.50 |
| 3/6 | 14/02/2026 | 15 | A5 | $747.00 | Thurles | 480m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.67 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.0L | $2.25 |
| 3/6 | 30/01/2026 | 42 | A5 | $772.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:29.50 | 0:29.20 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/2 | 22/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 274m | N/A | 0:16.68 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 7L | $0.00 |
| 1/2 | 23/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilkenny | 480m | 0:30.05 | 0:30.05 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2L | $0.00 |