Taipan

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

Total races
32
Win rate
15.6%
Sex: gelding Age: 8 Colour: Bay Born 22/02/2018
Snapshot Best speed: 82 @ 16f Avg position (last 3): 5.7 Average class: Class 1

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
5
Places (1-3)
12
Win rate
15.6%
Place rate
37.5%
Best speed
82 @ 16f
Avg pos last 3
5.7
Class & pace Average class: Class 1 Place pace: 37.5% Win conversion: 15.6%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Frankel

Dam

Kenzadargent

Damsire

Kendargent

Breeder: Chasemore Farm LLP

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 22/02/2018
Colour Bay
Age 8

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Versatile (75/100) Best: 7-9f (Short Mile)

Race Distribution by Distance

7-9f Short Mile: 1 races (3.6%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 9 races (32.1%)12-16f Long Distance: 15 races (53.6%)16f+ Staying: 3 races (10.7%)Total28
7-9f Short Mile
1 races (3.6%) • Avg pos: 1.0
9-12f Mile/Extended
9 races (32.1%) • Avg pos: 6.2
12-16f Long Distance
15 races (53.6%) • Avg pos: 4.3
16f+ Staying
3 races (10.7%) • Avg pos: 14.0

7-9f (Short Mile)

Strongest
Races: 1
Avg Position: 1.0
Win Rate: 100%
Place Rate: 100%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Races: 9
Avg Position: 6.2
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 22.2%
Best Finish: 2

12-16f (Long Distance)

Races: 15
Avg Position: 4.3
Win Rate: 26.7%
Place Rate: 60%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

16f+ (Staying)

Races: 3
Avg Position: 14.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 7

Analysis: Taipan has raced across 4 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 7-9f (short mile) with a 100% win rate from 1 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

No upcoming races scheduled

Taipan has no confirmed future race entries

Past Performances Recent race log
Oct 21 (133d ago)
8th
Curragh
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Led - headed and raced in second after 1f - led again over 8f out - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
2:48.75
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Sep 22 (162d ago)
8th
Listowel
11f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Raced wide - prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
2:39.27
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 68
Aug 1 (214d ago)
1st
Galway
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly over 2f out - clear final furlong - comfortably(op 7/2)
3:10.00
SP: 5/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Jun 4 (272d ago)
10th
Curragh
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - went second after 3f - weakened quickly under 2f out
3:4.72
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
May 30 (277d ago)
DNR
Down Royal
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Apr 2 (335d ago)
3rd
Gowran Park
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Led - headed and raced in second after 6f - lost second inside final 110yds - stayed on(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
3:7.39
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Nov 3 (485d ago)
14th
Curragh
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Never better than midfield - outpaced under 4f out(tchd 66/1)
2:44.84
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Oct 20 (499d ago)
7th
Leopardstown
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - led after 2f - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 18/1)
2:45.23
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Sep 29 (520d ago)
21th
Curragh
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - brief headway 2f out - soon no impression(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
3:40.34
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Aug 23 (557d ago)
8th
Killarney
14.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Soon pressed leader - lost second over 3f out - edged left over 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding didn't handle the bends and became unbalanced around them)
3:14.10
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Aug 2 (578d ago)
1st
Galway
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Made all - pushed along 2f out - ridden clear when raced wide home turn - kept on well final furlong(tchd 11/2)
3:18.38
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 69
Jul 16 (595d ago)
DNR
Killarney
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Jul 2 (609d ago)
DNR
Roscommon
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Reason:
Trainer:
Jun 14 (627d ago)
DNR
Cork
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Jun 23 (984d ago)
2nd
Down Royal
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - led over 2f out - soon pushed along - ridden when headed over 1f out - soon no extra(op Evs)
3:32.29
SP: 10/11F
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Jun 4 (1003d ago)
1st
Listowel
13f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Raced in second - led narrowly halfway - ridden clear over 1f out - kept on well final furlong - easily
2:54.72
SP: 8/11F
Trainer:
Speed: 77
May 16 (1022d ago)
1st
Killarney
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Made virtually all - pushed along over 2f out - ridden clear over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(tchd 6/5)
3:11.65
SP: 11/10F
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Apr 20 (1048d ago)
2nd
Tipperary
12.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent and disputing second early - went second after 2f - pushed along over 3f out - led over 2f out - ridden and clear over 1f out - reduced lead final 110yds - headed final strides(tchd 9/2)
2:51.42
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Mar 29 (1070d ago)
2nd
Navan
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - went second over 4f out - pushed along over 3f out - switched left when ridden under 3f out - soon outpaced and no chance with winner - kept on
3:28.21
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 64
Nov 6 (1213d ago)
9th
Naas (IRE)
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Ducked right start - prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
4:2.42
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 61
Oct 23 (1227d ago)
10th
Curragh (IRE)
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - headway over 3f out - soon pushed along - weakened quickly over 2f out(op 20/1)
3:50.44
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 67
Sep 25 (1255d ago)
7th
Curragh (IRE)
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - pushed along 5f out - ridden and headway up the centre under 2f out - kept on well final furlong - not reach leaders
3:39.87
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Aug 18 (1293d ago)
5th
Killarney (IRE)
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - towards rear when pushed along 4f out - headway when ridden from under 3f out - ran on on near side of group inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 18/1)
3:12.48
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Jul 25 (1317d ago)
14th
Galway (IRE)
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - joined leaders from 6f out - outpaced when pushed along over 3f out - soon weakened(op 18/1)
3:56.11
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jun 30 (1342d ago)
2nd
Bellewstown (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Prominent - led 4f out - pushed along and headed under 2f out - ridden and chased clear leader over 1f out - kept on - no match for winner(op 11/8)
2:43.42
SP: 6/4
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Aug 12 (1664d ago)
3rd
Leopardstown (IRE)
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Pushed along briefly - soon chased leaders - 3 lengths third when pushed along under 5f out - shaken up from 4f out - ridden and no impression from under 3f out - ran on final 110yds - not pace to challenge - no match for first two (jockey said colt ran around in the straight)(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
3:3.40
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Aug 5 (1671d ago)
5th
Leopardstown (IRE)
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Pushed along briefly and reminders early - close up - led after 3f - 4 lengths ahead over 3f out - soon pushed along - ridden when reduced lead over 2f out - headed and lost second over 1f out - soon weakened - lost two places towards finish(op 7/1)
2:40.47
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Jun 16 (1721d ago)
6th
Ascot
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Raced wide - took keen hold - midfield - pushed along on turn over 2f out - ridden and outpaced when bit short of room over 1f out - rallied final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 9/1)
3:4.77
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
May 23 (1745d ago)
4th
Curragh (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - towards rear and pushed along briefly - soon midfield - pushed along from over 4f out - soon switched left - bit short of room from 3f out - ridden and bumped rival under 2f out - headway and kept on final furlong - went fourth final strides(tchd 3/1)
2:17.68
SP: 11/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 73
May 9 (1759d ago)
5th
Leopardstown (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along from over 2f out - headway on outer from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - never near to challenge (jockey said colt hung left throughout)
2:8.58
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Apr 11 (1787d ago)
3rd
Leopardstown (IRE)
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - pushed along briefly - soon midfield - nudged along on inner under 3f out - ridden under 2f out - kept on and squeezed through inside final furlong - went third towards finish - no match for winner(tchd 4/1)
2:11.99
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Nov 1 (1948d ago)
1st
Naas (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Towards rear - pushed along halfway - headway on outer 2f out - went fourth 1f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 15/2)
1:53.32
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71