Focaccia (2023) Horse
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Focaccia, a three-year-old bay filly by Kodiac out of Taste The Salt, is both trained and owned by J A Stack. Over 14 starts she has recorded one victory, two second‑place finishes and two thirds, earning $36,803. Her most recent start was at the Curragh on 4 October 2026, where she came 13th of 17, and her latest win came at Bellewstown on 3 July 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 04-Oct-26 1207m SOFT R5 CL1 (of $89,445) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.710, SP: 51.00 1st Carla Ridge ( C Hayes 129 ) 2nd Dancing Saxon ( J M Sheridan 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Royal Bay Cen ( B Coen 131 ) 1.75L 13th Focaccia ( S Heffernan 128 ) 10.90L See full results | S Heffernan 58.1kg 10.90L | 13 (17) |
| Ayr 18-Sep-26 1106m SOFT R4 CL1 (of $77,703) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.720, SP: 29.00 1st Fluorescence ( D Tudhope 128 ) 2nd Beautiful Diamond ( P Jamin 128 ) 3.00L 3rd Nariko ( T Marquand 128 ) 1.25L 12th Focaccia ( S Osborne 126 ) 11.30L See full results | S Osborne 57.2kg 11.30L | 12 (15) |
| Cork 30-Aug-26 1006m SOFT R5 CL1 $8,109 (of $48,654) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.970, SP: 23.00 1st Likedbymike ( C Keane 128 ) 2nd Erosandpsyche ( G Carroll 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Focaccia ( G Ryan 126 ) 2.00L See full results | G Ryan 57.2kg 2.00L | 3 (10) |
| Naas 23-Aug-26 1193m GOOD R4 CL1 $3,278 (of $98,352) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.300, SP: 151.00 1st Chantez ( G Carroll 133 ) 2nd Soul Love ( P Jamin 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Dancing Saxon ( D Mcdonogh 130 ) 1.00L 6th Focaccia ( S Heffernan 130 ) 5.05L See full results | S Heffernan 59kg 5.05L | 6 (8) |
| Curragh 09-Aug-26 1006m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $34,351) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:57.270, SP: 11.00 1st Rosie Frith ( C Keane 131 ) 2nd Genesis ( W Joyce 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Cuban Grey ( L Mcateer 121 ) 0.30L 8th Focaccia ( A Slattery 119 ) 2.95L See full results | A Slattery 54kg 2.95L | 8 (14) |
| Naas 03-Aug-26 1193m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 13/2 Led, pushed along and headed under 2f out, soon no impression on winner, kept on one pace | Gavin Ryan 59kg 2l | 2 (5) |
| Naas 22-Jul-26 1193m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL1 Flat, SP: 80/1 Raced near side, close up, 5th halfway, effort over 2f out, lost place 1 1/2f out, soon no extra | Gavin Ryan 58.1kg Short Head | 8 (15) |
| Curragh 18-Jul-26 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 20/1 Prominent and soon disputed, headed halfway and soon pushed along in 2nd, 3rd when slightly hampered over 1f out, 5th 1f out, no extra | Gavin Ryan 59.9kg 1/2 length | 7 (18) |
| Bellewstown 03-Jul-26 1009m GOOD Flat, SP: 7/1 Broke well and made all, flashed tail throughout, pushed along and pressed 1 1/2f out, asserted early final furlong, kept on well under hands and heels | Gavin Ryan 58.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Curragh 27-Jun-26 1207m GOOD TO FIRM Flat, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | Andrew Slattery 58.5kg Neck | 7 (20) |
| Curragh 03-Jun-26 1006m GOOD TO YIELDING Flat, SP: 20/1 Dwelt and flashed tail leaving stalls, towards rear of near side group, progress under 2f out, weakened over 1f out | Orla Tynan 54kg Neck | 11 (12) |
| Dundalk 26-May-26 1006m STANDARD Flat, SP: 16/1 Soon led, headed under pressure 1f out, kept on | Seamie Heffernan 58.5kg 3/4 length | 2 (9) |
| Navan 25-Apr-26 1170m GOOD TO YIELDING (GOOD IN PLACES) CL1 Flat, SP: 50/1 Awkward from stalls, held up in touch towards rear, pushed along in 6th and no impression 2f out, ridden and flicked tail over 1f out, flashed tail repeatedly throughout final furlong, weakened | Gavin Ryan 57.2kg 6 1/2l | 7 (7) |
| Curragh 28-Mar-26 1207m SOFT TO HEAVY Flat, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace | Seamie Heffernan 58.5kg 3l | 3 (12) |