Red Evolution (2022) Horse

Foal Date

25-Apr-22

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Mehmas

Dam

Transcendence

Prize Money

127288

Owners

J Kirkland

About

Red Evolution is a 4yo chestnut trained by M O'Callaghan in Kildare. He is by the stallion Mehmas out of the mare Transcendence. He has recorded three wins so far. On 26th Jul 2025 at Cork, Red Evolution achieved his most important victory, taking the €45,001 Hcp. The horse has proved profitable for punters; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 15% return on investment.

Raced At

Dundalk Cork Curragh Lingfield Naas Navan

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Dundalk 14-Mar-26 1006m SYNTHETIC R1 Hcp $999 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.300, SP: 3.50 1st Buddy Batt ( R Whelan 132 ) 2nd Lethimfly ( C Keane 129 ) 0.75L 3rd Clonmacash ( A Caffrey 134 ) 3.25L 4th Red Evolution ( J Powell 140 ) 4.50L See full resultsJ Powell 63.5kg 4.50L4 (8)
Cork 26-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R3 Hcp $27,000 (of $45,001) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:57.770, SP: 5.50 1st Red Evolution ( D B Mcmonagle 124 ) 2nd Eclairage ( S Foley 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Cuban Grey ( R Mulligan 121 ) 0.30L See full resultsD B Mcmonagle 56.2kg1 (12)
Curragh 29-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R5 Hcp $20,000 (of $99,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.390, SP: 11.00 Led and disputed early, headed after 2f, close 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression on leaders 1f out, kept on closing stages 1st Keke ( B Lee 130 ) 2nd Red Evolution ( J Powell 119 ) 1.00L 3rd The Highway Rat ( B Coen 136 ) 0.15L See full resultsJ Powell 54kg 1.00L2 (14)
Curragh 05-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $49,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.130, SP: 8.00 Mid-division, ridden in 7th 2f out, 6th 1f out, no impression 1st Gazelle D'or ( W Lordan 124 ) 2nd Brigid's Cloak ( P Mcgettigan 130 ) 1.00L 3rd Jorge Alvares ( C Keane 135 ) 0.30L 7th Red Evolution ( J Powell 134 , Cd 137 ) 3.70L See full resultsJ Powell 60.8kg, Cd 62.1kg 3.70L7 (14)
Cork 21-May-25 1010m GOOD R2 Hcp $9,600 (of $15,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.590, SP: 6.00 Rear of mid-division, headway under 2f out, closed over 1f out, disputed lead inside final furlong, soon edged left, led close home and kept on best, held on 1st Red Evolution ( J Powell 133 ) 2nd Jorge Alvares ( C Keane 136 ) 0.15L 3rd Lethimfly ( R Whearty 132 ) 2.50L See full resultsJ Powell 60.3kg1 (8)
Lingfield 01-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $44,266) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.160, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, not clear run 2f out, never involved 1st So Darn Hot ( J Mitchell 129 ) 2nd Carbine Harvester ( H Burns 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Marchogion ( D Probert 127 ) 0.50L 8th Red Evolution ( T Marquand 127 ) 4.70L See full resultsT Marquand 57.6kg 4.70L8 (12)
Dundalk 30-Jan-25 1010m GOOD R1 Md $7,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.600, SP: 2.25 Led early, tracked leader after 1f, ridden to press leader 1f out, led final 100 yards, kept on well closing stages 1st Red Evolution ( J Powell 132 ) 2nd Aleppo Pepper ( M P Sheehy 127 ) 2.75L 3rd Wild Embers ( D Mcdonogh 132 ) 0.15L See full resultsJ Powell 59.9kg1 (12)
Dundalk 05-Oct-24 1010m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $47,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.600, SP: 29.00 Slowly into stride and always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no impression over 1f out 1st Lady With The Lamp ( D P Mcdonogh 126 ) 2nd Revoke ( C T Keane 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Powerful Nation ( A J Slattery 131 ) 0.50L 13th Red Evolution ( S Heffernan 131 ) 8.20L See full resultsS Heffernan 59.4kg 8.20L13 (13)
Curragh 28-Sep-24 1210m SOFT R1 Md $600 (of $12,626), Winning Time: 01:13.970, SP: 3/1 Tracked leader, 3rd inside final furlong, no impression, lost place closing stages and kept on one pace 1st Fregada ( N M Crosse 128 ) 2nd Bounty ( W M Lordan 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Aston Value ( S B Kelly 133 ) 3.50L 5th Red Evolution ( S Heffernan 133 , Cd 0 ) 5.00L See full resultsS Heffernan 60.3kg, Cd 0 5.00L5 (18)
Naas 06-Jul-24 1190m GOOD R2 $1,250 (of $15,783), Winning Time: 01:12.180, SP: evens Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden under 2f out, close 2nd 1f out, no impression final 100 yards, no extra closing stages, 4th close home 1st Shiota ( G F Carroll 123 ) 2nd Elzem ( M W Hassett 130 ) 0.20L 3rd No Return ( R P Whelan 132 ) 0.20L 4th Red Evolution ( C Keane 134 , Cd 0 ) 0.75L See full resultsC Keane 60.8kg, Cd 0 0.75L4 (8)
Navan 08-Jun-24 1010m GOOD R1 Md $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.890, SP: 2.38 Tracked leaders, 3rd 2f out, soon pushed along in 2nd, ridden and led 1f out, soon strongly pressed, kept on well, headed final 50 yards 1st Celtic Chieftain ( W M Lordan 133 ) 2nd Red Evolution ( C T Keane 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Flash The Cash ( N M Crosse 128 ) 1.75L See full resultsC T Keane 60.3kg 0.30L2 (16)
Curragh 25-May-24 1210m GOOD R1 Md $2,500 (of $24,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.860, SP: 6.00 Mid-division, took keen hold, short of room 1 1/2f out when checked, switched left and ridden along to lead briefly under 1f out, headed and dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, no extra 1st Henri Matisse ( R L Moore 131 ) 2nd Cadogan ( D Mcmonagle 131 ) 0.15L 3rd Red Evolution ( C T Keane 131 ) 0.25L See full resultsC T Keane 59.4kg 0.25L3 (11)