Ballyfad (2021) Horse
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Ballyfad is a 5yo b trained by G Elliott. The horse is by Tirwanako out of Be Donn. To date, Ballyfad has recorded three victories, including a notable win on 26 Dec 2025 at Leopardstown, where it collected the $15,000.00 Mdh prize. It has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering roughly a 10% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 11-Apr-26 4023m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $10,610 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 04:56.780, SP: 3.75 1st Bossman Jack ( H Skelton 161 ) 2nd Soldier Reeves ( T Durrell 161 ) 5.50L 3rd Ballyfad ( J Kennedy 161 ) 5.65L See full results | J Kennedy 73kg 5.65L | 3 (13) |
| Cheltenham 12-Mar-26 4225m GOOD R1 CL1 NvH (of $147,555), Winning Time: 05:03.540, SP: 12.00 1st King Rasko Grey ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd Act Of Innocence ( N D Boinville 161 ) 2.50L 3rd Zeus Power ( J J Slevin 161 ) 0.75L 10th Ballyfad ( J Kennedy 161 ) 7.65L See full results | J Kennedy 73kg 7.65L | 10 (22) |
| Leopardstown 01-Feb-26 3219m HEAVY R3 CL1 NvH $30,000 (of $150,000), SP: 4.50 1st Talk The Talk ( J J Slevin 166 ) 2nd Ballyfad ( J Kennedy 166 ) 0.15L 3rd King Rasko Grey ( P Townend 166 ) 0.50L See full results | J Kennedy 75.3kg 0.15L | 2 (12) |
| Leopardstown 26-Dec-25 3219m SOFT R1 MdH $9,000 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:59.500, SP: 2.75 1st Ballyfad ( J Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Leader D'allier ( D Mullins 161 ) 9.50L 3rd Shoda ( R Deegan 154 ) 0.50L See full results | J Kennedy 73kg | 1 (21) |
| Punchestown 22-Nov-25 3360m SOFT R8 NHF $6,601 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:17.200, SP: 1.91 1st Ballyfad ( J M Halford 168 , Cd 161 ) 2nd Rojuco Mac ( A D Bustin 161 , Cd 154 ) 0.50L 3rd Tountinna ( A P Ryan 154 , Cd 149 ) 1.75L See full results | J M Halford 76.2kg, Cd 73kg | 1 (8) |
| Down Royal 01-Nov-25 3390m SOFT R8 NHF $6,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:20.200, SP: 1.91 1st Ballyfad ( J M Halford 168 ) 2nd Lexington Wood ( H C Swan 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Dubhain ( S Connor 168 ) 2.50L See full results | J M Halford 76.2kg | 1 (6) |