Ireland 5yo

Dark Viper (GB)

T: Mrs John Harrington · J: Keithen Kennedy · O: Dan Kiely

By Dark Angel (IRE) out of Grande Bleue (IRE)

Form 27210-06852

14/1 Current odds

1/12 W/R

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12 runs
1 wins
placed
8% strike
8 d off
95 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 27210-06852 8 days off

2 5 8 6 0 0

At Leopardstown 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed

Over 1m 1/4 1 win · 3 placed

Best RPR 95 Career peak

Best TS 76 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 12 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 43
Win %: 8%
Placed %: 42%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 42%; best at Cork (IRE) (50% from 2 runs).

Leopardstown (IRE) 33% 1-0-3
Cork (IRE) 50% 0-1-2
Leopardstown 100% 0-1-1
Naas (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Punchestown (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Ballinrobe 0% 0-0-1
Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
St Moritz (SWI) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

2 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Keithen Kennedy NOW 43% 1-2-7
Shane Foley 40% 0-2-5

Trainers

Mrs John Harrington NOW 42% 1-4-12

Going Record

10 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 67% 0-2-3
Good to Soft 33% 0-1-3
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy 50% 1-0-2

Distance Record

12 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure mile horse — 60% in-the-money at 7f – 1m1f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 33% 0-2-6
Mile 7f – 1m1f 60% 1-2-5
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

9 Jul 2026 Harry Meighan Memorial Handicap Leopardstown B 2nd/13 .75 Good 1m Keithen Kennedy OR 75 15/2

22 Jun 2026 Michael Joyce Memorial Handicap Ballinrobe P 5th/10 5 Yielding 1m1½f Shane Foley OR 77 16/1

4 Jun 2026 BOYLE Sports Apprentice Handicap Leopardstown (IRE) P 8th/10 1.25 Soft 7f Keithen Kennedy OR 79 4/1

3 May 2026 Book Tickets Online At CorkRacecourse.ie Handicap Cork (IRE) 6th/12 .5 Soft 7f Keithen Kennedy OR 85 14/1

22 Feb 2026 Evangelos Pistiolis Foundation - 85th Grosser Preis von St Moritz (Local (Snow) St Moritz (SWI) V 13th/13 2.5 Frozen 1m2f Keithen Kennedy —

2 Nov 2025 Finlay Volvo Premier Mile Handicap (Premier Handicap) Curragh (IRE) P 20th/23 .75 Heavy 1m Shane Foley OR 87 28/1

19 Oct 2025 Gables Foxrock Cup Handicap Leopardstown (IRE) P 1st/8 +0 Heavy 1m Keithen Kennedy OR 79 100/30

16 Sep 2025 Nostra Supporting Laois GAA Handicap Punchestown (IRE) 2nd/14 .5 Good To Yielding 1m Shane Foley OR 76 8/1

29 Jul 2025 caulfieldindustrial.com Handicap Galway (IRE) 7th/15 1.25 Yielding 7f Shane Foley OR 78 6/1F

23 Jul 2025 Bert House Stud Handicap Naas (IRE) 2nd/11 0.2 Yielding 7f Shane Foley OR 74 6/1

Connections

Trainer: Mrs John Harrington 10%
Jockey: Keithen Kennedy 9%
Owner: Dan Kiely
Sire: Dark Angel (IRE)
Dam: Grande Bleue (IRE)
Dam sire: Oasis Dream
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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