Takeachancejimmy

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races
64
Win rate
10.9%
Sex: gelding Age: 11 Colour: Chestnut Born 04/05/2014
Snapshot Best speed: 85 @ 5f Avg position (last 3): 7.7 Average class: N/A

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
7
Places (1-3)
14
Win rate
10.9%
Place rate
21.9%
Best speed
85 @ 5f
Avg pos last 3
7.7
Class & pace Average class: N/A Place pace: 21.9% Win conversion: 10.9%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Art Connoisseur

Dam

Trika

Damsire

First Trump

Breeder: Thomas Kinsella

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 04/05/2014
Colour Chestnut
Age 11

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Highly Versatile (80/100) Best: 9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 11 races (22.4%)7-9f Short Mile: 19 races (38.8%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 16 races (32.7%)12-16f Long Distance: 2 races (4.1%)16f+ Staying: 1 races (2.0%)Total49
5-7f Sprint
11 races (22.4%) • Avg pos: 9.4
7-9f Short Mile
19 races (38.8%) • Avg pos: 7.9
9-12f Mile/Extended
16 races (32.7%) • Avg pos: 7.8
12-16f Long Distance
2 races (4.1%) • Avg pos: 18.0
16f+ Staying
1 races (2.0%) • Avg pos: 12.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Races: 11
Avg Position: 9.4
Win Rate: 9.1%
Place Rate: 9.1%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 19
Avg Position: 7.9
Win Rate: 10.5%
Place Rate: 26.3%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Strongest
Races: 16
Avg Position: 7.8
Win Rate: 12.5%
Place Rate: 25%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Races: 2
Avg Position: 18.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 15

16f+ (Staying)

Races: 1
Avg Position: 12.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 12

Analysis: Takeachancejimmy has raced across 5 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 9-12f (mile/extended) with a 12.5% win rate from 16 races.

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Past Performances Recent race log
Oct 8 (159d ago)
11th
Navan
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Never better than midfield(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
2:16.33
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Oct 1 (166d ago)
7th
Bellewstown
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Midfield - bit short of room under 2f out - kept on final furlong - never on terms(op 18/1)
1:50.22
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jul 21 (238d ago)
5th
Ballinrobe
9.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
2:9.68
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jul 3 (256d ago)
8th
Bellewstown
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
1:43.61
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
May 29 (291d ago)
9th
Fairyhouse
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Towards rear - some headway towards near side from over 1f out - never near to challenge(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
2:11.40
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Apr 25 (325d ago)
5th
Limerick
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - no extra from under 2f out(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
1:56.89
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 65
Apr 5 (345d ago)
2nd
Bellewstown
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Towards rear - headway on outer from over 2f out - ridden and ran on well from over 1f out - challenging final 110yds - ran on
1:43.29
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Oct 28 (504d ago)
15th
Galway
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Prominent - weakened from over 2f out
1:39.42
SP: 150/1
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Sep 3 (559d ago)
15th
Gowran Park
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: In rear throughout(op 66/1)
1:45.02
SP: 80/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Aug 29 (564d ago)
DNR
Navan
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
May 6 (679d ago)
15th
Curragh
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - weakening when bit short of room 2f out(op 80/1)
1:34.63
SP: 150/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Nov 5 (862d ago)
21th
Curragh
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Midfield - outpaced 2f out(op 66/1)
1:38.61
SP: 100/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Dec 26 (1176d ago)
21th
Leopardstown (IRE)
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Towards rear - ridden and weakened 5th
4:46.10
SP: 200/1
Trainer:
Speed: 33
Dec 3 (1199d ago)
15th
Fairyhouse (IRE)
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Novicey jumping - raced wide - in rear - steady headway 3 out - pushed along and weakened before 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
4:17.17
SP: 100/1
Trainer:
Speed: 50
Oct 31 (1232d ago)
12th
Galway (IRE)
8.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Never better than mid-division - bit short of room when pushed along under 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out
1:58.43
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Oct 8 (1255d ago)
14th
Curragh (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Never better than mid-division - pushed along and no impression under 2f out(op 20/1)
1:46.31
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Sep 23 (1270d ago)
12th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
10.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - midfield - switched right and headway after 1f - led after 4f - soon 3 lengths ahead - headed and ridden from under 2f out - soon weakened(op 50/1)
2:17.22
SP: 100/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Aug 21 (1303d ago)
13th
Sandown
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Always towards rear(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
1:44.75
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jul 28 (1327d ago)
9th
Galway (IRE)
8.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield - pushed along 2f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - never on terms(op 22/1)
1:48.85
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Jul 18 (1337d ago)
1st
Ballinrobe (IRE)
9.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Held up in behind leaders - pushed along 2f out - short of room and switched left on outer under 2f out - ridden and raced wide home turn - went third inside final furlong - kept on strongly to lead towards finish - won going away(op 8/1)
2:7.32
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jul 2 (1353d ago)
12th
Bellewstown (IRE)
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Always towards rear - stumbled 5th - ridden and weakened before 3 out(op 14/1)
4:11.89
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 62
Jun 8 (1377d ago)
6th
Cork (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Slightly awkward start - towards rear - pushed along when bit short of room under 3f out - ridden over 2f out - minor headway 1f out - ran on final 110yds - never on terms(op 50/1)
2:40.43
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Oct 23 (1605d ago)
13th
Leopardstown (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Chased leaders - ridden but weakened gradually from 2f out(op 12/1)
2:10.93
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Oct 10 (1618d ago)
5th
Curragh (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Result: Held up in rear - going okay over 2f out - soon ridden and steady headway towards near side - ran on well final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 22/1)
1:44.33
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Sep 23 (1635d ago)
12th
Listowel (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Awkward start - in rear throughout(op 80/1)
2:43.96
SP: 100/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Sep 12 (1646d ago)
22th
Curragh (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield on outer - lost position over 3f out - ridden and lost touch 2f out(op 66/1)
2:12.33
SP: 80/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Aug 2 (1687d ago)
7th
Naas (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - chased leaders - raced wide halfway - pushed along 2f out - soon outpaced - ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 28/1)
2:10.46
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Jul 19 (1701d ago)
1st
Ballinrobe (IRE)
9.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Held up in rear - headway on outer from 3f out - went second and ridden over 1f out - kept on strongly to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
2:2.11
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jul 7 (1713d ago)
5th
Fairyhouse (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Led - 1 length ahead going okay 3f out - pushed along from over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - joined and headed from 1f out - soon weakened(op 40/1)
2:12.40
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
May 11 (1770d ago)
8th
Roscommon (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Held up in rear - pushed along and some headway on outer home turn - kept on final furlong - never near to challenge - finished 9th - placed 8th(tchd 80/1)
2:50.11
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Apr 24 (1787d ago)
11th
Limerick (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - soon hampered and lost ground - no chance and eased final furlong (jockey said gelding was met with interference at the top of home straight)(tchd 18/1)
1:44.27
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Mar 28 (1814d ago)
7th
Naas (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Midfield - niggled along and edged left over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - kept on but never dangerous(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
1:39.36
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 69
Mar 21 (1821d ago)
17th
Curragh (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Raced wide early - midfield - ridden on near side of group over 2f out - soon outpaced - beaten over 1f out(op 50/1)
1:47.96
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Oct 11 (1982d ago)
1st
Curragh (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Held up towards rear - headway going well near side over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - stayed on well to assert inside final furlong - comfortably(tchd 10/1)
1:45.80
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Sep 25 (1998d ago)
8th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
10.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Headgear: Hood
Result: Midfield - pushed along near side over 2f out - soon ridden and no impression on leaders under pressure 1f out(op 40/1)
2:17.02
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Sep 14 (2009d ago)
12th
Tipperary (IRE)
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield - pushed along and dropped towards rear over 2f out - soon no impression(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
1:40.75
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Aug 29 (2025d ago)
1st
Navan (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Waited with in rear - took closer order under 3f out - switched left over 1f out and good headway - went 2nd inside final furlong and ridden - stayed on well to lead towards finish - eased close home - comfortably (trainer's rep said regarding apparent improvement in form that he could offer no explanation for the disappointing run at Leopardstown other than that the horses that were ridden prominently didn't seem to finish out their race and perhaps the horse appreciated being ridden more patiently today)(op 22/1)
1:49.89
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jul 23 (2062d ago)
15th
Leopardstown (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Disputed lead early - close 2nd after halfway - ridden in close 2nd 1 1/2f out and no extra under pressure in 3rd 1f out - weakened quickly and eased inside final furlong(op 12/1)
1:33.91
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Jul 5 (2080d ago)
4th
Fairyhouse (IRE)
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Hampered soon after start and settled towards rear after - 8th halfway - ridden over 2f out - headway over 1f out where not much room briefly - ran on for pressure inside final furlong - into 4th close home - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was squeezed out after a furlong)(op 12/1)
1:17.33
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Nov 3 (2325d ago)
7th
Naas (IRE)
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Close up far side - disputed lead going well under 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - no extra and weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
1:5.03
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Oct 28 (2331d ago)
4th
Galway (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Chased leaders until improved to lead after 1f - joined at halfway and disputed lead - regained advantage over 2f out and ridden clear into straight - headed under pressure inside final furlong and weakened into 4th near finish - joined for 4th on line(op 10/1)
1:34.61
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Oct 13 (2346d ago)
5th
Curragh (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Disputed lead early - led after 2f - wandered and hung left under 2f out - soon headed and no impression on winner under pressure in 3rd near side entering final furlong - one pace closing stages(original market op 12/1)
1:48.06
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Oct 12 (2347d ago)
3rd
Limerick (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Chased leaders - improved into moderate 2nd from 5f out - ridden under 2f out and no impression on easy winner under pressure in 2nd over 1f out - dropped to 3rd inside final furlong(op 12/1)
1:57.41
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 64
Aug 21 (2399d ago)
8th
Killarney (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Raced in mid-division - briefly closer to chase leaders 2f out - soon edged left and no impression - weakened - eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung in the straight)(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
1:52.31
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Aug 7 (2413d ago)
2nd
Sligo (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: On toes beforehand - settled behind leaders - 4th halfway - headway on inner before straight where not much room - close 2nd over 1f out - led inside final furlong - soon ridden and strongly pressed - headed close home(op 6/1)
2:19.64
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 69
Jul 22 (2429d ago)
2nd
Ballinrobe (IRE)
9.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Slowly into stride and in rear early - 6th halfway - going well in 6th over 2f out - not much room over 1f out - soon ridden and ran on well between horses into 2nd close home - nearest finish (jockey said gelding missed the break - was unable to find an opening and ran on in the straight)(op 9/1)
2:4.95
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Jul 3 (2448d ago)
2nd
Bellewstown (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Led until joined briefly after 2f - still going well after halfway - ridden and pressed closely under 2f out - headed narrowly inside final furlong - kept on well and strongly pressed winner closing stages - held(op 8/1)
1:42.90
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Jun 18 (2463d ago)
7th
Sligo (IRE)
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Raced in mid-division - pushed along 2f out towards outer - no impression 1f out - kept on same pace - never nearer(op 13/2 tchd 10/1 and 6/1)
1:17.14
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Jun 8 (2473d ago)
7th
Navan (IRE)
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Soon led narrowly - headed under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong
1:2.41
SP: 9/2J
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Jun 1 (2480d ago)
1st
Navan (IRE)
5.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Chased leaders near side - going well after halfway - effort 1 1/2f out - ridden to lead just inside final furlong and stayed on well to assert closing stages - comfortably(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
1:12.51
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77