Ireland 3yo

James J Braddock (GB)

T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · O: Aziz Kheir Aust Partners Kevin Blake

By Zarak (FR) out of Burkina Faso (GB)

Form 21-5136

10/1 Current odds

2/6 W/R

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6 runs
2 wins
placed
33% strike
19 d off
121 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 21-5136 19 days off

6 3 1 5 1 2

Over 1m4f 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 121 Career peak

Best TS 102 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 6 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 61
Win %: 33%
Placed %: 67%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

4 venues

Career strike 67%; best at Curragh (IRE) (50% from 2 runs).

Curragh (IRE) 50% 1-0-2
Leopardstown (IRE) 50% 1-0-2
Epsom 100% 0-1-1
Navan (IRE) 100% 0-1-1

Connections History

3 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Dylan Browne McMonagle NOW 75% 1-2-4
Wayne Hassett 100% 1-0-1
J M Sheridan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Joseph Patrick O'Brien NOW 67% 2-2-6

Going Record

5 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

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

Distance Record

6 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure mile horse — 100% in-the-money at 7f – 1m1f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f 100% 1-1-2
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 50% 1-1-4
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

6 of 6 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

28 Jun 2026 Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1) Curragh (IRE) 6th/8 11 Good 1m4f Dylan Browne McMonagle OR 111 7/1

6 Jun 2026 Betfred Derby (No Geldings) Epsom Class 1 3rd/14 2.5 Soft 1m4f Dylan Browne McMonagle OR 108 9/1

10 May 2026 Cashel Palace Hotel Derby Trial Stakes Leopardstown (IRE) 1st/5 +0 Good 1m2f Dylan Browne McMonagle OR 100 9/1

12 Apr 2026 P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes Leopardstown (IRE) 5th/9 0.3 Good To Yielding 1m2f J M Sheridan 9/1

2 Nov 2025 Irish EBF Maiden (Smullen Series) Curragh (IRE) 1st/20 +0 Heavy 1m Wayne Hassett 9/4F

8 Oct 2025 Navan Racecourse Welcomes Our Local Community Maiden Navan (IRE) 2nd/13 .5 Yielding 1m Dylan Browne McMonagle 9/4J

Connections

Trainer: Joseph Patrick O'Brien 15%
Jockey: Dylan Browne McMonagle 15%
Owner: Aziz Kheir Aust Partners Kevin Blake
Sire: Zarak (FR)
Dam: Burkina Faso (GB)
Dam sire: Mukhadram
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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