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Ireland 5yo

James The Brave (IRE)

T: Padraig Butler · O: Red Strand Syndicate
By Dansant (GB) out of Last Edition (GB)
Form 45012P-13F1
  1. 1
  2. F
  3. 3
  4. 1
  5. P
  6. 2
3/15 W/R
Resting
  • 15 runs
  • 3 wins
  • placed
  • 20% strike
  • 165 d off

Recent form

Form figures 45012P-13F1 165 days off
1 10 Apr 2026 Tomcoole Farm Novice Handicap Chase Wexford F 12 Mar 2026 AOS Security Novice Handicap Chase Limerick 3 18 Feb 2026 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap… Punchestown 1 4 Feb 2026 ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk Novice Handicap … Punchestown P 29 Dec 2025 Vision Contracting Novice Handicap … Limerick 2 13 Nov 2025 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap… Punchestown

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 15 runs · form score 0–100
26 Oct 2024 · Galway · 6th/9 (btn 0.2) 8 Dec 2024 · Cork · 7th/20 (btn 1.25) 28 Dec 2024 · Limerick · 4th/13 (btn 6.5) 25 Jan 2025 · Fairyhouse · 6th/13 (btn .5) 1 Mar 2025 · Navan · 8th/10 (btn 1.75) 1 Apr 2025 · Limerick · 4th/17 (btn 3.75) 14 Apr 2025 · Tramore · 5th/11 (btn .5) 8 Sep 2025 · Galway · 15th/19 (btn 33) 5 Oct 2025 · Killarney · 1st/12 (won 0) 13 Nov 2025 · Punchestown · 2nd/14 (btn .5) 29 Dec 2025 · Limerick · PU () 4 Feb 2026 · Punchestown · 1st/7 (won 0) 18 Feb 2026 · Punchestown · 3rd/16 (btn 7.5) 12 Mar 2026 · Limerick · F () 10 Apr 2026 · Wexford · 1st/9 (won 0)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
40
Win %
20%
Placed %
33%
Trend
Climbing

Course Record

9 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Punchestown — well clear of the 33% career baseline.

  • Limerick 0% 0-0-4
  • Punchestown SPEC 100% 1-2-3
  • Galway 0% 0-0-2
  • Killarney 100% 1-0-1
  • Wexford 100% 1-0-1
  • Cork 0% 0-0-1
  • Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
  • Navan 0% 0-0-1
  • Tramore 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

  • Michael Kenneally NOW 83% 3-2-6
  • Brian Hayes 0% 0-0-3
  • Tiernan Power Roche 0% 0-0-2
  • Danny Mullins 0% 0-0-1
  • John Shinnick 0% 0-0-1
  • Mr D Allen 0% 0-0-1
  • Mr J L Gleeson 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • Padraig Butler NOW 33% 3-2-15

Race history

10 of 10 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
10 Apr 2026 Tomcoole Farm Novice Handicap Chase Wexford 1st/9 +0 Yielding 2m3f100y Michael Kenneally OR 103 9/4F
12 Mar 2026 AOS Security Novice Handicap Chase Limerick F - Heavy 2m1f185y Michael Kenneally OR 101 7/4F
18 Feb 2026 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Punchestown 3rd/16 7.5 Soft 2m4f23y Michael Kenneally OR 97 15/8F
4 Feb 2026 ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk Novice Handicap Hurdle Punchestown 1st/7 +0 Soft To Heavy 2m3f17y Michael Kenneally OR 91 6/4F
29 Dec 2025 Vision Contracting Novice Handicap Chase Limerick PU - Soft To Heavy 2m6f120y John Shinnick OR 102 7/1
13 Nov 2025 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Chase (0-100) Punchestown 2nd/14 .5 Heavy 3m70y Michael Kenneally OR 97 4/1
5 Oct 2025 Racing Again Tomorrow Handicap Chase (0-100) Killarney 1st/12 +0 Yielding 2m7f100y Michael Kenneally OR 91 17/2
8 Sep 2025 Galway Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Galway 15th/19 33 Good To Yielding 2m6f97y Danny Mullins OR 96 9/1
14 Apr 2025 Anne Valley Walk Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Tramore 5th/11 .5 Yielding 2m5f110y Tiernan Power Roche OR 98 7/2J
1 Apr 2025 Munster Suite At Limerick Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Limerick 4th/17 3.75 Good 2m3f Tiernan Power Roche OR 99 6/1

Connections

Trainer
Padraig Butler 11%
Owner
Red Strand Syndicate
Sire
Dansant (GB)
Dam
Last Edition (GB)
Dam sire
Presenting
Country
Ireland
Age
5yo

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