Grimaud (2020) Horse
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Grimaud, a 6yo gelding trained by G. Elliott in Meath, is entered in the Gowran Park R4 Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series at the Punchestown Festival 2026 Qualifier Handicap Hurdle. He is by Zoffany out of Garance and has three career wins. On 13 March 2023 at Toulouse, Grimaud secured his biggest victory, winning the €21,000 Essai Stakes.
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Navan • Limerick • Listowel • Galway • Clonmel • Wexford • Aintree • Gowran Park • Fairyhouse • Cork • Chantilly • Marseille-borely • La Teste De Buch • ToulouseRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Navan 17-Jan-26 4060m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $45,001), SP: 8.00 1st Zanoosh ( B Hayes 155 ) 2nd Hgranca De Thaix ( S Flanagan 159 ) 1.00L 3rd Son Of Anarchy ( M Walsh 163 ) 0.75L Grimaud ( S Ewing 156 ) 0.00L See full results | S Ewing 70.8kg 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| Limerick 28-Dec-25 4828m SOFT R5 HcpH $401 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 05:39.700, SP: 5.00 1st Joyau De Thaix ( J Gainford 158 ) 2nd Collaborative ( P Enright 165 ) 1.25L 3rd Kir ( M O'connor 159 ) 0.20L 6th Grimaud ( C P Millar 167 , Cd 162 ) 5.60L See full results | C P Millar 75.8kg, Cd 73.5kg 5.60L | 6 (17) |
| Navan 06-Dec-25 5100m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpH $5,000 (of $99,999), SP: 5.00 1st Gringo D'aubrelle ( M Kenneally 140 ) 2nd Koori Star ( J Coen 140 ) 7.00L 3rd Buachaillbocht ( S O'callaghan 140 ) 2.75L 4th Grimaud ( S Ewing 140 ) 12.25L See full results | S Ewing 63.5kg 12.25L | 4 (14) |
| Navan 16-Nov-25 4220m HEAVY R5 HcpH $9,000 (of $45,001), SP: 6.00 1st Paddy's Milestone ( S Connor 141 ) 2nd Grimaud ( J Kennedy 154 ) 2.00L 3rd I A Connect ( C Monaghan 146 ) 3.00L See full results | J Kennedy 69.9kg 2.00L | 2 (19) |
| Listowel 27-Sep-25 4020m GOOD R3 HcpH $705 (of $23,499), SP: 6.00 1st Grann's Boy ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Sysko ( P Townend 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Millstream Lady ( C Hogan 159 ) 2.50L 5th Grimaud ( J Kennedy 154 ) 9.70L See full results | J Kennedy 69.9kg 9.70L | 5 (11) |
| Galway 02-Aug-25 4520m GOOD R3 CL1 HcpH (of $109,998), Winning Time: 05:20.200, SP: 34.00 1st Winning Smut ( J Kennedy 152 ) 2nd Fascile Mode ( J Coen 159 ) 2.25L 3rd Chart Topper ( B Hayes 163 ) 0.50L 10th Grimaud ( K Sexton 151 ) 16.75L See full results | K Sexton 68.5kg 16.75L | 10 (20) |
| Clonmel 07-Jun-25 4540m SOFT R6 NvHNHF $1,600 (of $15,999), SP: 3.25 Tracked leader, close up after 3 out, ridden in 3rd before straight, soon no extra, mistake last 1st Trasna Na Pairce ( M O'connor 156 ) 2nd Carrigg Island ( G Noonan 163 ) 7.00L 3rd Grimaud ( J Coen 160 ) 8.75L See full results | J Coen 72.6kg 8.75L | 3 (4) |
| Wexford 29-May-25 3420m GOOD R2 H $800 (of $15,999), Winning Time: 04:04.900, SP: 5.50 Prominent, ridden before 2 out where not fluent, kept on one pace approaching last 1st Sunchart ( A P Ryan 163 ) 2nd Farfromnowhere ( S O'keeffe 163 ) 4.25L 3rd Black Heather ( K Donoghue 158 ) 0.50L 4th Grimaud ( S Ewing 161 ) 9.50L See full results | S Ewing 73kg 9.50L | 4 (10) |
| Aintree 04-Apr-25 3310m GOOD R7 CL2 HcpH $185 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 03:58.020, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, outpaced before 3 out, no impression 1st She's A Saint ( T Durrell 145 ) 2nd Slugger ( F Maguire 150 ) 3.25L 3rd Celtic Dino ( D Johnston 153 ) 0.20L 8th Grimaud ( D Gilligan 151 ) 22.20L See full results | D Gilligan 68.5kg 22.20L | 8 (17) |
| Gowran Park 09-Mar-25 3250m SOFT R1 MdH $7,200 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 07:15.600, SP: 1.62 Close up, 3rd before 4th, 2nd after 5th, closed 2 out, led before last where slight mistake, driven out closing stages 1st Grimaud ( J Kennedy 166 ) 2nd Captain Ryan Matt ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 4.00L 3rd Can Happen ( R Doyle 166 ) 8.50L See full results | J Kennedy 75.3kg | 1 (20) |
| Fairyhouse 16-Jan-25 4020m SOFT R6 MdH $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 08:35.600, SP: 11.00 Towards rear, headway when slight mistake 3 out, pushed along and disputed lead next, mistake last and headed, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace 1st Fishery Lane ( P Townend 158 ) 2nd Grimaud ( S Ewing 166 ) 4.50L 3rd John The Spark ( K Donoghue 158 ) 6.00L See full results | S Ewing 75.3kg 4.50L | 2 (9) |
| Navan 07-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R2 MdH $1,250 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 06:52.500, SP: 6.00 Led, pushed along and joined 2 out, soon regained lead and pushed along, ridden and joined at last, headed and dropped to 3rd after last, no extra 1st Goraibhmaithagat ( S D Torrens 161 ) 2nd Autoportrait ( G Brouder 161 , Cd 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Grimaud ( S Ewing 161 ) 8.00L See full results | S Ewing 73kg 8.00L | 3 (16) |
| Cork 03-Nov-24 3270m GOOD R1 MdH $1,199 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 03:57.600, SP: 8.50 Tracked leaders, disputed from 1st, led after 2nd, slight mistakes 4th and 4 out, pressed before straight, ridden before 2 out where joined and slight mistake, soon headed, no extra in 2nd before last, kept on one pace 1st Jane Eire ( D J O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Torps ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 8.50L 3rd Grimaud ( S Ewing 161 ) 10.25L See full results | S Ewing 73kg 10.25L | 3 (15) |
| Chantilly 14-Nov-23 1900m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $52,250) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:56.070, SP: 17.00 1st L'acajou ( C Soumillon 125 ) 2nd Chiareggio ( A Lemaitre 123 ) 1.50L 3rd O'ssitot ( M Barzalona 127 ) 2.00L 13th Grimaud ( M Velon 127 ) 8.20L See full results | M Velon 57.6kg 8.20L | 13 (16) |
| Marseille-borely 09-Oct-23 2000m SOFT R5 CL $1,099 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.620 1st Santhia ( A Orani 123 ) 2nd Firebrand ( A Crastus 127 ) 2.50L 3rd Giraffe ( M Barzalona 123 ) 5.00L 5th Grimaud ( V Seguy 127 ) 8.30L See full results | V Seguy 57.6kg 8.30L | 5 (5) |
| La Teste De Buch 14-Sep-23 2000m SOFT R6 Hcp $12,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:04.820, SP: 10.00 1st Grimaud ( R Dubord 124 , Cd 118 ) 2nd Becquaniente ( M Romary 117 , Cd 111 ) 2.50L 3rd Salmarak ( M Eon 130 , Cd 127 ) 2.80L See full results | R Dubord 56.2kg, Cd 53.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Marseille-borely 13-May-23 2600m SOFT R4 CL $1,540 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:50.970 1st Zarakem ( A Orani 125 ) 2nd Manada ( L Roussel 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Le Tropic ( S Ruis 125 ) 3.20L 4th Grimaud ( V Seguy 125 ) 3.95L See full results | V Seguy 56.7kg 3.95L | 4 (6) |
| La Teste De Buch 11-Apr-23 1800m R4 Dr Mauze Stakes $1,099 (of $21,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.280 1st Athanasia ( A Crastus 122 ) 2nd Murano ( A Gavilan 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Kievsky ( I Mendizabal 125 ) 0.80L 5th Grimaud ( V Seguy 125 ) 3.55L See full results | V Seguy 56.7kg 3.55L | 5 (6) |
| Toulouse 13-Mar-23 2100m HEAVY R5 Essai Stakes $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:14.700 1st Grimaud ( V Seguy 129 ) 2nd Vazirpour ( J B Eyquem 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Zillow ( E Corallo 128 ) 4.75L See full results | V Seguy 58.5kg | 1 (11) |