Joyeux Vivo (2019)

Foal Date

01-Jan-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Kapgarde

Dam

Thet Viva

Prize Money

20583

Trainer

John E & Kiely

Owners

John P McManus

About

Joyeux Vivo is a 6yo bay horse trained by John E & Kiely, based at Waterford. Its sire is Kapgarde and its dam is Thet Viva. The horse has not yet recorded a win, remaining winless after 16 starts. In its most recent race at Thurles on 31 October 2025, ridden by Peter Smithers, it finished eighth, behind the winner A Nod To Getaway.

Raced At

Thurles • Kilbeggan • Punchestown • Listowel • Galway • Ballinrobe • Cork • Fairyhouse • Leopardstown • Gowran Park

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Thurles 31-Oct-25 3680m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:37.800, SP: 11.00	P Smithers 74.4kg, Cd 77.6kg 40.80L	8 (12)
Kilbeggan 26-Jul-25 4030m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $14,501), Winning Time: 05:00.900, SP: 13.00	S D Torrens 72.1kg 53.7kgL	8 (8)
Punchestown 08-Jun-25 4730m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $14,501), Winning Time: 05:48.000, SP: 17.00 Tracked leaders early, mid-division in 7th halfway, closer in 5th 5 out, ridden and no extra 2 out, weakened	C G O'dwyer 71.7kg, Cd 73.9kg 58.8kgL	13 (17)
Punchestown 16-Oct-24 4660m SOFT R6 HcpCh $2,300 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 10:00.000, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders early, mid-division from 4th, progress into 3rd 5 out, 2nd 3 out, ridden to dispute 2 out and pecked slightly, kept on well, headed closing stages and held close home	J L Gleeson 78kg, Cd 76.7kg 1.25L	2 (12)
Listowel 27-Sep-24 3910m HEAVY R5 HcpCh (of $12,499), Winning Time: 05:10.700, SP: 9.50 Always towards rear, fell 8th when behind	M Walsh 76.2kg 0.00L	UPD (16)
Galway 10-Sep-24 3670m SOFT R6 Ch (of $12,499), Winning Time: 04:34.700, SP: 41.00 Rear of mid-division, slow 7th, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra before next	M Walsh 75.3kg 29.00L	8 (11)
Ballinrobe 27-Aug-24 4680m SOFT R6 Ch $230 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:12.070, SP: 4.50 Rear of mid division, slightly hampered 1st, 8th halfway, moderate 6th 3 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from next	M Walsh 75.3kg 0.00L	6 (10)
Kilbeggan 13-Jul-24 5100m SOFT R8 Ch $750 (of $9,470), Winning Time: 06:34.000, SP: 7/2 Mid-division, struggling in 7th before 4 out where not fluent, went moderate 4th after 2 out, no impression on principals and kept on same pace	M Walsh 75.3kg, Cd 0 20.00L	4 (11)
Punchestown 09-Jun-24 3870m GOOD R4 HcpH $1,150 (of $7,260), Winning Time: 04:51.900, SP: 9/4 Held up, towards rear halfway, progress 3 out, 4th 2 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, under pressure in 2nd bypassing last, 3rd and no extra closing stages	A B O'connor 75.3kg 2.25L	3 (15)
Cork 11-May-24 4020m GOOD R4 HcpH $1,150 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:43.900, SP: 3/1 Mid-division, ridden and progress 3 out, 6th 2 out, stayed on run-in	M P Walsh 75.3kg 2.50L	3 (17)
Fairyhouse 31-Mar-24 4020m HEAVY R2 NvHcpH $400 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:28.400, SP: 5/1 Mid-division, progress into 6th entering straight, ridden before 2 out, no impression in 4th before last, kept on one pace	J L Gleeson 69.9kg, Cd 0 13.75L	6 (16)
Punchestown 15-Jan-24 3250m SOFT R2 HcpH $2,300 (of $7,022), Winning Time: 04:17.400, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, 9th 2 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden and went moderate 3rd at last, kept on run-in to go 2nd close home, not trouble winner	A Harvey 78kg 4.25L	2 (17)
Leopardstown 28-Dec-23 4020m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 05:25.500, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, 5th and pushed along after 2 out, no extra approaching last, weakened	M Walsh 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L	10 (16)
Thurles 30-Nov-23 3310m SOFT R4 MdH $210 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:04.300, SP: 3/1 Soon prominent, closed in 2nd after 4th, 3rd after 3 out, dropped to 5th 2 out, no extra after 2 out	M Walsh 69.4kg, Cd 0 12.25L	6 (16)
Gowran Park 11-Nov-23 3220m HEAVY R4 MdH $2,500 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:15.100, SP: 6/4 Tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 1st and not fluent 2nd, improved into 2nd after 4 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, left moderate 2nd and slightly hampered at last, kept on one pace, not trouble winner	M P Walsh 73kg 15.00L	2 (15)
Punchestown 26-Apr-23 3310m SOFT R8 NHF $1,500 (of $14,999), Winning Time: 04:06.000, SP: 8.00 Rear of mid-division on outer, headway into 5th 3f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, kept on same pace in 3rd final furlong	J L Gleeson 74.4kg 5.25L	3 (22)