John La Bear (2023) Horse
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John La Bear is a three-year-old bay gelding foaled by Kuroshio out of Musical Memories. The horse is in the care of trainer R O'Sullivan and races for owners Eugene Brennan/Black Gold Syndicate. After ten starts he has secured a single victory, totalling earnings of $14,262. His most recent outing was at Clonmel on 17 September 2026, where he finished 9th out of 14 runners. He previously won at Dundalk on 4 December 2025.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dundalk 29-Oct-26 1609m STANDARD R2 Halloween Mid-Term Racing At Dundalk Handicap, SP: 13.00 | Donagh O'Connor 0.75L | 9 (12) |
| Clonmel 17-Sep-26 1964m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $16,213) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:08.200, SP: 21.00 1st Mare Crisium ( S Foley 139 ) 2nd Ochtar Againn ( P Harnett 130 , Cd 127 ) 0.75L 3rd Borora Aura ( G Carroll 130 ) 2.50L 9th John La Bear ( D W O'connor 142 ) 4.90L See full results | D W O'connor 64.4kg 4.90L | 9 (14) |
| Galway 01-Aug-26 1699m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $16,768) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:52.520, SP: 17.00 1st Jp's Express ( W Joyce 134 ) 2nd Casamorati ( J Pietropaolo 140 ) 0.30L 3rd Down The Glen ( S Foley 138 ) 0.50L 12th John La Bear ( B Coen 134 ) 6.75L See full results | B Coen 60.8kg 6.75L | 12 (21) |
| Fairyhouse 02-Jul-26 1756m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $24,777) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.260, SP: 29.00 1st Kirkland Sioux ( D B Mcmonagle 134 ) 2nd Kc Bear ( C Keane 134 ) 3.25L 3rd Jp's Express ( W Joyce 134 , Cd 131 ) 4.00L 7th John La Bear ( D W O'connor 135 ) 7.25L See full results | D W O'connor 61.2kg 7.25L | 7 (15) |
| Dundalk 04-Dec-25 1610m GOOD R6 Hcp $12,227 (of $12,229) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.900, SP: 5.00 1st John La Bear ( D W O'connor 129 ) 2nd Mo Anam Chara ( R Whelan 138 ) 1.25L 3rd Push Harder ( W Lordan 119 ) 1.50L See full results | D W O'connor 58.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Dundalk 15-Nov-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R3 Hcp $1,018 (of $12,210) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:41.950, SP: 8.00 1st Badger's Cove ( C Keane 129 ) 2nd Manifest Destiny ( B Lee 130 ) 2.50L 3rd Pints In Peace ( B Coen 140 ) 0.50L 4th John La Bear ( S Foley 127 ) 3.30L See full results | S Foley 57.6kg 3.30L | 4 (12) |
| Dundalk 05-Nov-25 1408m STANDARD Flat, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along early straight, ridden and went 4th early final furlong, kept on one pace | Donagh O'Connor 59kg 2l | 4 (14) |
| Naas 18-Sep-25 1609m GOOD TO YIELDING Flat, SP: 50/1 Towards rear for most, ridden and no impression over 2f out, soon no extra | Donagh O'Connor 59kg 1 length | 14 (16) |
| Naas 24-Aug-25 1193m GOOD Flat, SP: 80/1 Slowly into stride, always behind, never a factor | Leigh Roche 56.7kg Neck | 13 (13) |
| Curragh 09-Aug-25 1207m GOOD Flat, SP: 100/1 Rear of mid-division, no impression from 2f out, never a factor | Donagh O'Connor 60.3kg Neck | 13 (28) |
| Leopardstown 17-Jul-25 1308m GOOD Flat, SP: 150/1 Slowly away, towards rear, pushed along briefly under 4f out, ridden 2f out, never a factor | Nathan Crosse 57.2kg 3/4 length | 10 (14) |