Jigoro (2019)
About
Jigoro is a 6yo gelding trained by G Elliott. He is by Free Port Lux out of Saora. To date, Jigoro has recorded one victory in his career. His most notable triumph came on 9 Dec 2023 at Navan, where he captured the $7,500 Mervyn Gray Construction Maiden Hurdle.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Clonmel 07-Jun-25 m R3 H $1,650 (of $16,500), SP: 5/2 | J Smith 75.3kg 14.00L | 3 (8) |
| Limerick 23-May-25 3983m GOOD R3 Ch $2,500 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:59.700, SP: 13/8 Soon disputed lead and clear with rival, led before 2nd, headed after 5th, no impression on leader in 2nd approaching straight, kept on same pace run-in, no chance with winner | S Ewing 75.3kg 10.00L | 2 (5) |
| Cork 20-Apr-25 3218m SOFT R2 H $3,400 (of $10,200), Winning Time: 03:59.900, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, 5th halfway, took closer order from 4 out and ridden in 3rd from next, no impression on winner and kept on into 2nd run-in | J Smith 70.8kg 5.50L | 2 (7) |
| Navan 18-Jan-25 4023m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $28,409), Winning Time: 08:36.300, SP: 12/1 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and effort on inner 2 out, no extra before last | C P Millar 74.4kg, Cd 0 21.25L | 13 (19) |
| Limerick 27-Dec-24 4023m SOFT R4 H $2,800 (of $8,838), Winning Time: 05:14.070, SP: 9/2 Held up in touch, hampered and landed awkwardly 1st, rider briefly lost iron, not fluent 2nd and 3rd, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd entering straight, challenged 2 out, soon no impression, 2nd at last, kept on one pace | K C Sexton 74.4kg 4.25L | 2 (5) |
| Thurles 21-Nov-24 4497m GOOD R1 Ch $3,000 (of $9,470), Winning Time: 05:35.600, SP: 4/9 Tracked leader, left in lead 4 out, pecked slightly 2 out and soon headed, ridden approaching last where jumped left, no impression on winner run-in | J W Kennedy 75.3kg 6.50L | 2 (5) |
| Punchestown 04-May-24 4131m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $63,130), Winning Time: 05:31.300, SP: 40/1 Tracked leaders, led from 6th, pushed along on inner and headed early straight, soon ridden and weakened quickly before last | J C Gainford 72.1kg, Cd 0 17.75L | 14 (23) |
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-24 4224m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $68,087), Winning Time: 05:32.440, SP: 11/1 In touch, pushed along and weakened 2 out, pulled up approaching last | J W Kennedy 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (21) |
| Punchestown 19-Feb-24 3190m HEAVY R4 NvH $3,000 (of $18,939), Winning Time: 04:16.400, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 3 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, soon no impression on winner, dropped to moderate 3rd and no extra close home | J W Kennedy 73.9kg 9.25L | 3 (8) |
| Punchestown 14-Jan-24 3362m SOFT R3 NvH $7,300 (of $24,765), Winning Time: 04:20.900, SP: 4/1 Led, headed before 3rd, closed before 4 out, on terms 2 out, soon led, headed and no impression on leader before last where slight mistake, no chance with winner in clear 2nd run-in | J W Kennedy 71.7kg 7.00L | 2 (4) |
| Navan 09-Dec-23 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH $7,500 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:32.600, SP: 5/2 Disputed lead, led from 3rd and made rest, pushed along and went clear after 2 out, stayed on strongly run-in, easily | J W Kennedy 73kg | 1 (26) |
| Cork 05-Nov-23 3218m SOFT R2 MdH $2,400 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:06.500, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st, 4th approaching straight, 2nd before 3 out, pushed along when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace | J W Kennedy 73kg 6.50L | 2 (18) |
| Lignieres 18-Mar-23 2414m SOFT (of $6,352), Winning Time: 02:53.800 | O Andigne 64kg 3.00L | 2 (11) |