Ireland 8yo

Taipan (FR)

T: Mrs John Harrington · J: Shane Foley · O: Ms Fiona Carmichael

By Frankel (GB) out of Kenzadargent (FR)

Form 0188-902

6/1 Current odds

1/7 W/R

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7 runs
1 wins
placed
14% strike
2 d off

Recent form

Form figures 0188-902 2 days off

2 0 9 8 8 1

On Good 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

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: 42
Win %: 14%
Placed %: 29%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

5 venues

Career strike 29%; best at Galway (IRE) (100% from 2 runs).

Galway (IRE) 100% 1-1-2
Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-2
Cork (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Listowel (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Navan (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Shane Foley NOW 25% 0-1-4
Keithen Kennedy 100% 1-0-1
Mr H C Swan 0% 0-0-1
Scott McCullagh 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Mrs John Harrington NOW 29% 1-1-7

Going Record

7 classifiable runs

Softleaning Loves the dig — 50% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 0% 0-0-1
Good to Soft 100% 1-0-1
Soft 50% 0-1-2
Heavy 0% 0-0-3

Distance Record

7 classifiable runs

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

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

Race history

7 of 7 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

31 Jul 2026 Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Race Galway (IRE) P 2nd/6 0.05 Yielding To Soft 1m6f Shane Foley OR 91 17/2

3 May 2026 HORSE AND JOCKEY HOTEL Cork Derby (Premier Handicap) Cork (IRE) P 11th/15 1.25 Soft 1m4f Scott McCullagh OR 95 33/1

30 Mar 2026 Cusack Hotel Group Family Fun Day July 11th Handicap Navan (IRE) P 9th/11 7 Heavy 1m6f Shane Foley OR 97 14/1

21 Oct 2025 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Amateur Riders Derby (Q.R.) Race Curragh (IRE) P 8th/12 0.05 Heavy 1m4f Mr H C Swan OR 98 12/1

22 Sep 2025 John McGuire Handicap Listowel (IRE) 8th/11 1 Heavy 1m3f Shane Foley OR 99 22/1

1 Aug 2025 Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Race Galway (IRE) P 1st/7 +0 Yielding 1m6f Keithen Kennedy OR 95 5/2F

4 Jun 2025 Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Handicap (Premier Handicap) Curragh (IRE) P 10th/13 .75 Good 1m6f Shane Foley OR 97 20/1

Connections

Trainer: Mrs John Harrington 10%
Jockey: Shane Foley 11%
Owner: Ms Fiona Carmichael
Sire: Frankel (GB)
Dam: Kenzadargent (FR)
Dam sire: Kendargent
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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