Gerrit's Gem (2020) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-20
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Belardo
Dam
Oonagh
Prize Money
61311
Trainer
K P Cotter
Owners
Gerrit O'Reilly
About

Gerrit's Gem is a 5yo ch trained by K P Cotter, who is based at Laois. It is sired by Belardo out of the dam Oonagh. The horse has recorded three wins to date. On 1 Oct 2024 at Cork, it captured its most important victory, taking the $18,500 Hcp. It has proved a profitable runner for punters; backing it throughout its career would have yielded a 321% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Curragh 16-Oct-25 1210m SOFT R3 Hcp $1,750 (of $35,002) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.590, SP: 5.00 1st Unique Journey ( C Keane 137 ) 2nd Jon Riggens ( W Hassett 128 , Cd 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Staysound Susie ( A Slattery 125 ) 2.95L 4th Gerrit's Gem ( J Cleary 133 , Cd 138 ) 3.45L See full resultsJ Cleary 60.3kg, Cd 62.6kg 3.45L4 (10)
Curragh 04-Oct-25 1210m SOFT R4 Hcp $5,201 (of $26,002) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.260, SP: 5.50 1st Unique Journey ( S Foley 139 ) 2nd Gerrit's Gem ( J Cleary 137 ) 0.30L 3rd Dmaniac ( W Hassett 128 ) 1.75L See full resultsJ Cleary 62.1kg 0.30L2 (9)
Cork 30-Sep-25 1610m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $15,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.650, SP: 6.50 1st Falls Of Acharn ( S Foley 120 ) 2nd Mathan ( D B Mcmonagle 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Sun Soldier ( C Hayes 123 ) 0.30L 9th Gerrit's Gem ( J Cleary 130 , Cd 135 ) 8.40L See full resultsJ Cleary 59kg, Cd 61.2kg 8.40L9 (14)
Cork 11-Sep-25 1210m SOFT R3 Hcp $7,800 (of $13,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.650, SP: 13.00 1st Gerrit's Gem ( J Cleary 129 ) 2nd Dmaniac ( M W Hassett 128 ) 3.50L 3rd Verified ( J A Heffernan 123 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Cleary 58.5kg1 (20)
Listowel 01-Jun-25 1260m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:21.160, SP: 17.00 1st White Clover ( G Carroll 131 ) 2nd Never Shout Never ( J Kearney 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Facethepuckout ( C Keane 139 ) 0.75L 10th Gerrit's Gem ( S T Mccullagh 136 ) 3.40L See full resultsS T Mccullagh 61.7kg 3.40L10 (13)
Curragh 24-May-25 1210m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $49,998) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:11.850, SP: 17.00 Always behind, never a factor 1st Moltophino ( C Hayes 119 ) 2nd Keke ( W J Lee 132 ) 3.00L 3rd Barbapapa ( A J Slattery 122 ) 0.75L 13th Gerrit's Gem ( R Cleary 119 ) 9.55L See full resultsR Cleary 54kg 9.55L13 (15)
Naas 24-Mar-25 1410m HEAVY R4 Hcp (of $15,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.660, SP: 6.00 Disputed lead, headed after 2f and 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out and moderate 5th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Hurricane Ivor ( S T Mccullagh 141 ) 2nd Money Dancer ( C Keane 132 ) 3.75L 3rd Sara Valentina ( C Hayes 134 ) 0.20L 10th Gerrit's Gem ( R Whelan 129 ) 10.50L See full resultsR Whelan 58.5kg 10.50L10 (15)
Leopardstown 20-Oct-24 1610m HEAVY R3 Hcp $775 (of $15,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.670, SP: 7.00 Led, pushed along on inner entering straight, headed over 2f out, no extra in 3rd over 1f out, dropped to 4th 150 yards out, kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Titanium ( M W Hassett 137 ) 2nd Orandi ( S Coen 134 ) 0.75L 3rd All Lies Ahead ( N Crosse 136 ) 2.75L 4th Gerrit's Gem ( P Harnett 129 , Cd 134 ) 6.75L See full resultsP Harnett 58.5kg, Cd 60.8kg 6.75L4 (8)
Cork 01-Oct-24 1610m SOFT R7 Hcp $11,100 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.030, SP: 12.00 Led, joined after 2f, headed after 3f, ridden 2f out, stayed on to dispute 1f out, kept on well final furlong, edged ahead close home 1st Gerrit's Gem ( R Whelan 127 ) 2nd Walhaan ( D S O'sullivan 139 ) 0.30L 3rd Letiza ( M W Hassett 121 ) 0.20L See full resultsR Whelan 57.6kg1 (12)
Naas 05-Aug-24 1190m GOOD R1 Taste Of Kildare At Naas Racecourse 20th-22nd September Race $1,700 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.350, SP: 26.00 Chased clear leader, pushed along and no impression in rear over 2f out, 4th 1f out, kept on one pace to go moderate 3rd closing stages, never a factor 1st Firebird ( W J Lee 130 ) 2nd Matter Of Fact ( S Foley 130 ) 6.50L 3rd Gerrit's Gem ( S T Mccullagh 138 ) 12.00L See full resultsS T Mccullagh 62.6kg 12.00L3 (5)
Curragh 20-Jul-24 1260m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $63,130), Winning Time: 01:14.970, SP: 33/1 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, soon no extra and weakened over 1f out 1st Big Gossey ( R Whearty 136 ) 2nd Greek Flower ( J A Powell 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Rahmi ( D E Sheehy 133 ) 0.30L 14th Gerrit's Gem ( D Egan 122 , Cd 0 ) 9.25L See full resultsD Egan 55.3kg, Cd 0 9.25L14 (15)
Cork 22-May-24 1210m GOOD R3 Md $7,800 (of $8,207), Winning Time: 01:13.180, SP: 33/1 Soon led, pushed along and 2 lengths clear over 1f out, soon ridden and kept on well inside final furlong 1st Gerrit's Gem ( S T Mccullagh 143 ) 2nd Dalva's Boys ( B M Coen 143 ) 0.75L 3rd Annie Edson Taylor ( J A Heffernan 129 ) 3.25L See full resultsS T Mccullagh 64.9kg1 (8)
Curragh 21-Apr-24 1210m HEAVY R3 Md (of $20,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:17.770, SP: 41.00 Disputed lead, took keen hold, pushed along and headed 2 1/2f out, soon ridden and weakened 1st Follow Me ( S Foley 134 ) 2nd Eclipse Emerald ( J A Heffernan 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Kortez Bay ( R C Colgan 134 ) 1.50L 11th Gerrit's Gem ( C Keane 145 ) 18.50L See full resultsC Keane 65.8kg 18.50L11 (14)
Dundalk 21-Oct-23 1210m GOOD R8 Md $250 (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.950, SP: 4.33 Slowly into stride, rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, went 7th 1f out, no impression 1st Bold Optimist ( O Mcsweeney 134 ) 2nd Cross Border ( B M Coen 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Rattletheonionbag ( J A Heffernan 129 ) 4.00L 6th Gerrit's Gem ( R Whelan 134 ) 5.25LR Whelan 60.8kg 5.25L6 (12)