Ireland 3yo

Pocket Jacks

T: A Oliver · J: G. F. Carroll · O: Shambles Spies Syndicate

By Starspangledbanner out of Bright New Day

Form 97-63261

7/2 Current odds

1/7 W/R

53 RPR

71 TS

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7 runs
1 wins
placed
14% strike
9 d off
71 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 97-63261 9 days off

1 6 2 3 6 7

Over 7f 1/4 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 71 Career peak

Best TS 74 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 7 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 43
Win %: 14%
Placed %: 43%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 43%; best at Dundalk (AW) (0% from 2 runs).

Dundalk (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Curragh 100% 0-1-1
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
Gowran Park 100% 0-1-1
Gowran Park (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Navan 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Nathan Crosse 67% 0-2-3
G. F. Carroll NOW 100% 1-0-1
Chris Hayes 0% 0-0-1
R. P. Whelan 0% 0-0-1
Reese Holohan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

A Oliver NOW 43% 1-2-7

Going Record

6 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 33% 1-0-3
Good to Soft 33% 0-1-3
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

7 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at seven trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 33% 0-1-3
Seven 6½ – 7f 50% 1-1-4
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

7 of 7 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

28 Oct 2026 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div I) Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1st/14 +0 Standard 7f G. F. Carroll OR 50 6/1

19 Oct 2026 Dine At Gowran Park Handicap Gowran Park (IRE) 6th/13 .75 Yielding 7f Reese Holohan OR 51 9/1

12 Jun 2026 Golf At Gowran Park Handicap Gowran Park 2nd/12 1.25 Yielding 7f Nathan Crosse OR 53 11/2

3 Jun 2026 Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap Curragh 3rd/18 1.25 Good To Yielding 6f63y Nathan Crosse OR 53 12/1

16 May 2026 Cusack Hotel Group Family Day July 11th Maiden Navan 6th/13 0.2 Yielding 5f Ronan Whelan 28/1

19 Dec 2025 Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Maiden (Div 2) Dundalk (AW) 7th/14 .75 Standard 6f Chris Hayes 14/1

26 Nov 2025 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction Maiden Dundalk (AW) 9th/14 1.5 Standard 7f Nathan Crosse 50/1

Connections

Trainer: A Oliver 11%
Jockey: G. F. Carroll 10%
Owner: Shambles Spies Syndicate
Sire: Starspangledbanner
Dam: Bright New Day
Dam sire: New Approach
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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