Irish Bliss (2020)

Foal Date

16-Nov-20

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Redwood

Dam

Ballyalla

Prize Money

$121225

Trainer

Kerry Parker

Owners

Calibre (Mgr: L Halloran-Gould), S S Wade, M J Salter, Beaches Racing No 10 (Mgr: L G Macedo), D Power, M H Trejago, Harf Finkin (Mgr: D Hall), Mrs S L Ross, D R Ross, Bullo (Mgr: M J Bullen) & Beaches Racing No. 7 (Mgr: L G Macedo)

About

Irish Bliss is a 5yo bay gelding trained by Kerry Parker at Kembla Grange. He is out of the dam Ballyalla and by the stallion Redwood. To date he has claimed two wins in his career. On 2 Nov 2024 at Newcastle he earned his biggest victory, taking the $45,000 Class 1 Handicap.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Gosford 29-Aug-25 1600m SOFT 5 R6 3YO+ BM 68 Hcp $8,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.740, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680	L Magorrian 57kg 0.59L	2 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Aug-25 1500m HEAVY 9 R1 BM 72 Hcp $3,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.220, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460	A Adkins 55kg 6.19L	10 (11)
Kembla Grange 01-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 64 Hcp $3,900 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.170, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120	B Ryan 60 2.30L	3 (6)
Kembla Grange 17-Jul-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 BM 68 Hcp $1,300 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.670, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280	J Ford 58.5kg 2.60L	9 (10)
Kembla Grange 01-Jul-25 800m SOFT 7 R4 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:47.880 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720	R Bradley 9.00L	3 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Mar-25 1500m GOOD 4 R1 BM 72 Hcp $3,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:30.550, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140	Z Lloyd 56kg 2.97L	9 (14)
Wyong 12-Mar-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R5 BM 68 Hcp $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.170, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920	T Berry 59kg 0.34L	4 (10)
Kembla Grange 08-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 64 Hcp $1,600 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.900, SP: 1.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370	M Fitzgerald 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 1.60L	5 (8)
Randwick 25-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R2 BM 72 Hcp $6,250 (of $120,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:34.630, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210	J Collett 57kg 4.21L	4 (12)
Wyong 11-Jan-25 1600m SOFT 5 R2 BM 72 Hcp $11,250 (of $120,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.130, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410	J Ford 56.5kg 0.78L	3 (13)
Wyong 21-Dec-24 1625m GOOD 3 R7 BM 64 Hcp $8,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.760, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380	B Nock 61kg 0.13L	2 (11)
Hawkesbury 21-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 4 R5 BM 68 Hcp $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.170, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.490	L Magorrian 59kg 8.18L	8 (8)
Newcastle 02-Nov-24 1300m SOFT 6 R4 CL1 Hcp $21,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.810, SP: 2.25 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.850	L Magorrian 59kg	1 (5)
Newcastle 22-Oct-24 940m SOFT 6 R5 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560	B Osmond	1 (6)
Muswellbrook 09-Oct-24 1000m SOFT 5 R6 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.740	A Morgan 0 7.40L	6 (9)
Kembla Grange 18-Jul-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Hcp $7,450 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.820, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190	L Magorrian 58.5kg 0.20L	2 (9)
Hawkesbury 11-Jul-24 1500m HEAVY 8 R8 CL1 Hcp $2,675 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.500, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620	L Magorrian 59kg 4.48L	4 (12)
Scone 11-Jun-24 1700m SOFT 6 R7 BM 66 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.340, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.150	J V Overmeire 59kg 0.93L	2 (14)
Kembla Grange 28-May-24 1600m SOFT 5 R5 Mdn Set Weight $21,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.490, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660	K Jennings 59kg	1 (10)
Wyong 02-May-24 1350m HEAVY 10 R3 Mdn Hcp $4,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.190, SP: 2.15 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.850	B Osmond 59kg 2.79L	3 (5)
Kembla Grange 20-Apr-24 1300m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Hcp $8,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.400, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220	B Osmond 58.5kg 1.00L	2 (12)
Beaumont 27-Mar-24 1000m SOFT 6 R5 Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.650 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290	K Jennings 0.10L	2 (9)
Beaumont 26-Dec-23 1200m SOFT 7 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,400 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210	K Jennings 57kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.28L	6 (9)
Wyong 15-Dec-23 1000m GOOD 4 R9 Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.060 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850	K Jennings 0.50L	2 (6)
Newcastle 30-Nov-23 950m GOOD 4 R8 Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910	S Arnold	1 (9)