Now So Jake (IRE)
Now So Jake is a Mahler gelding who has one win from four starts on turf. He won the Follow Us On Twitter Maiden Hurdle at Cork in Jul 2024 over 2m5f – 3m on good going and has recorded two places overall. All four runs have come on good ground. He finished 7 of 8 in the Neville Hotels Handicap Hurdle at Wexford in Aug 2026.
- 1–4Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 2 (50%)Placed
- +0.50£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 116Highest OR
- 273dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 89
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 104C | 77 | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 104C | 83 | 1 run · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 89B | 77 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.8% of 8,845 runs since Jan 2008 (785 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 15.1% from 119.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 119 | 18 | 15.1% | +4.3 | — |
| Good | 2,961 | 377 | 12.7% | +1.9 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,807 | 178 | 9.9% | −0.9 | — |
| Soft | 2,735 | 257 | 9.4% | −1.4 | — |
| Heavy | 1,213 | 124 | 10.2% | −0.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −10.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 16 | 0 | 0% | −10.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,042 | 199 | 9.7% | −1.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3,201 | 322 | 10.1% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,813 | 339 | 12.1% | +1.3 | 1 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 768 | 95 | 12.4% | +1.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paudie's Wings (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Ajp Falco (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Wexford (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Flanagan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Phillip Enright | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 07 Aug 26+736d | Wexford (IRE) | Neville Hotels Handicap Hurdle Held up at back of field early - lost touch with leaders with no threat by 4 out - driven but couldn't quicken into straight - finished well adrift in 7th | 7/8 | 30 | 10-13 | 116 | 62C | 102C | Sean Flanagan | 25/1 |
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 01 Aug 24+27d | Galway | Guinness Novice Hurdle Held up at the back - jumped poorly first and lost touch - one-paced with little response 2 out - well held in 11th | 11/12 | 5½ | 11-4 | — | 104C | 103C | Phillip Enright | 22/1 |
| 05 Jul 24+55d | Cork | Follow Us On Twitter Maiden Hurdle | 1/15 | 11-12 | — | 89B | 132A | Sean Flanagan | 7/2F | |
| 11 May 24 | Cork | Racing Again May 21st Maiden Hurdle | 3/13 | 5½ | 11-12 | — | 65B | 115A | Phillip Enright | 9/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Now So Jake won?
- Now So Jake (IRE) won 1 of 4 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 2 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trains Now So Jake?
- Now So Jake (IRE) is trained by David Harry Kelly, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 7 August 2026.
- Who is Now So Jake's sire?
- Now So Jake (IRE) is by Mahler (GB) out of Padraig's Joy (IRE), whose sire is Vinnie Roe.
- What is Now So Jake's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 116, from the run on 7 August 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Now So Jake's sire's record?
- Mahler (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.8% of 8,845 runs since Jan 2008 (785 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 15.1% from 119.
- Who are Now So Jake's siblings?
- Out of Padraig's Joy (IRE), Now So Jake (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.