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Ireland 4yo

Direct Approach

T: Gordon Elliott · J: Jack Kennedy · O: Kieron Gammell
By No Nay Never out of Asteya
Form 7929-6
  1. 6
  2. 9
  3. 2
  4. 9
  5. 7
14/1 Current odds
0/5 W/R
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Running today
  • 5 runs
  • 0 wins
  • placed
  • 0% strike
  • 10 d off
Running today

Tote Maiden Hurdle

16:30 · Kilbeggan · 2m2f200y · Good
#4 No.
10-13 Weight
Jack Kennedy Jockey
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Recent form

Form figures 7929-6 10 days off
6 14 Jul 2026 Randox (C & G) Maiden Hurdle Downpatrick (IRE) 9 31 Dec 2025 Celebrate The New Year With Tote 3-… Punchestown (IRE) 2 20 Sep 2025 Racing Again October 3rd & 4th Maid… Gowran Park (IRE) 9 6 Sep 2025 Lynn Lodge Stud Maiden Navan (IRE) 7 23 Aug 2025 Donohue Marquees Maiden Curragh (IRE)
On Good 0/3 0 wins · 0 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 5 runs · form score 0–100
23 Aug 2025 · Curragh (IRE) · 7th/10 (btn 2) 6 Sep 2025 · Navan (IRE) · 9th/18 (btn 1.75) 20 Sep 2025 · Gowran Park (IRE) · 2nd/16 (btn 6) 31 Dec 2025 · Punchestown (IRE) · 9th/13 (btn 9.5) 14 Jul 2026 · Downpatrick (IRE) · 6th/9 (btn 6)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
Peak form
70
Mean
34
Win %
0%
Placed %
20%
Trend
Unknown

Course Record

5 venues
  • Gowran Park (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
  • Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Downpatrick (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Navan (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Punchestown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

  • Paddy Harnett 50% 0-1-2
  • Gavin Ryan 0% 0-0-1
  • Jack Kennedy NOW 0% 0-0-1
  • Jordan Gainford 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • Donnacha Aidan O'Brien 33% 0-1-3
  • Gordon Elliott NOW 0% 0-0-2

Race history

5 of 5 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
14 Jul 2026 Randox (C & G) Maiden Hurdle Downpatrick (IRE) 6th/9 6 Good 2m2f Jack Kennedy 17/2
31 Dec 2025 Celebrate The New Year With Tote 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Punchestown (IRE) 9th/13 9.5 Yielding 2m½f Jordan Gainford 20/1
20 Sep 2025 Racing Again October 3rd & 4th Maiden Gowran Park (IRE) B 2nd/16 6 Heavy 1m1½f Paddy Harnett 14/1
6 Sep 2025 Lynn Lodge Stud Maiden Navan (IRE) 9th/18 1.75 Good 1m2f Gavin Ryan 50/1
23 Aug 2025 Donohue Marquees Maiden Curragh (IRE) 7th/10 2 Good 1m2f Paddy Harnett 25/1

Connections

Trainer
Gordon Elliott 15%
Jockey
Jack Kennedy 20%
Owner
Kieron Gammell
Sire
No Nay Never
Dam
Asteya
Dam sire
Tiger Hill
Country
Ireland
Age
4yo

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