Joyful Princess (2022) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-22
Colour
chestnut
Dam
Smile At Me
Prize Money
32634
Owners
Zhang Yuesheng
About

Joyful Princess is a 3yo horse trained by J Harrington at Kildare. The animal is by Starspangledbanner out of Smile At Me. It has yet to break its maiden, having failed to win in ten attempts. In its most recent race at Bellewstown on 2 Oct 2025, Joyful Princess was ridden by Keithen Kennedy and finished fifth, behind the winner Tswalu.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bellewstown 02-Oct-25 1590m SOFT R2 Md $361 (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.180, SP: 4.20 1st Tswalu ( J Pietropaolo 129 , Cd 122 ) 2nd Thru And Thru ( N Burns 129 , Cd 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Beautiful Affair ( H J Horgan 129 , Cd 124 ) 1.45L 5th Joyful Princess ( K Kennedy 129 , Cd 134 ) 6.70L See full resultsK Kennedy 58.5kg, Cd 60.8kg 6.70L5 (8)
Listowel 22-Sep-25 1610m HEAVY R3 Md $1,400 (of $14,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.790, SP: 8.50 1st Naples ( B Lee 134 ) 2nd Lady Lilac ( R Whearty 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Joyful Princess ( S Foley 129 ) 1.80L See full resultsS Foley 58.5kg 1.80L3 (15)
Navan 06-Sep-25 1640m GOOD R6 Md $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.180, SP: 3.25 1st Shamalza ( C D Hayes 129 ) 2nd Marmeladova ( R Whelan 134 ) 0.00L 3rd Joyful Princess ( S Foley 129 ) 0.85L See full resultsS Foley 58.5kg 0.85L3 (11)
Leopardstown 11-Jul-25 1410m GOOD R2 Hcp $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.400, SP: 8.00 1st Sounds Like A Plan ( C D Hayes 140 ) 2nd Bonus Time ( W J Lee 140 ) 0.50L 3rd Shelbiana ( B Coen 126 ) 1.25L 6th Joyful Princess ( S Foley 130 ) 4.75L See full resultsS Foley 59kg 4.75L6 (7)
Leopardstown 20-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R4 BoyleSports Smart Racecard Rated Race $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.840, SP: 13.00 Towards rear, 6th halfway, progress over 1f out, improved to 2nd inside final furlong, kept on, no chance with winner 1st Mississippi River ( J Cleary 138 ) 2nd Joyful Princess ( K G Kennedy 129 ) 4.25L 3rd Ja'marr ( L Mcateer 127 ) 2.50L See full resultsK G Kennedy 58.5kg 4.25L2 (8)
Gowran Park 02-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R1 Md $600 (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.040, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, ran on one pace 1st Dancing Teapot ( D B Mcmonagle 129 ) 2nd In My Teens ( G Carroll 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Little Miss P ( N Crosse 129 ) 1.00L 4th Joyful Princess ( S Foley 129 ) 2.30L See full resultsS Foley 58.5kg 2.30L4 (13)
Gowran Park 08-May-25 1900m GOOD R5 Md $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:02.620, SP: 6.50 Led, keen hold early, ridden and joined 2f out, soon edged left, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra in 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Darzina ( C D Hayes 128 ) 2nd Tswalu ( D B Mcmonagle 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Joyful Princess ( S Foley 128 ) 3.00L See full resultsS Foley 58.1kg 3.00L3 (9)
Thurles 10-Oct-24 1650m GOOD R1 Md $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:43.050, SP: 3.50 Mid division, progress into 4th halfway, pushed along to go 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden and went 2nd over 100 yards out, no impression on winner 1st Mint Candy ( W M Lordan 128 ) 2nd Joyful Princess ( S Foley 128 ) 2.25L 3rd Restful ( C D Hayes 128 ) 3.00L See full resultsS Foley 58.1kg 2.25L2 (8)
Punchestown 17-Sep-24 1410m GOOD R1 Md $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.420, SP: 8.50 Mid-division, pushed along entering straight, headway into 3rd and ridden 2f out, 3rd 1 1/2 out, kept on without threatening winner in 2nd inside final furlong 1st Amangani ( D Mcmonagle 128 ) 2nd Joyful Princess ( S Foley 128 ) 2.00L 3rd Beyond Dreams ( C D Hayes 128 ) 0.50L See full resultsS Foley 58.1kg 2.00L2 (13)
Curragh 10-Aug-24 1410m GOOD R3 $960 (of $20,202), Winning Time: 01:23.180, SP: 22/1 Missed break, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on through beaten rivals final furlong 1st Falling Snow ( G M Ryan 123 ) 2nd Ballet Slippers ( R L Moore 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Celtic Motif ( D Mcmonagle 123 ) 5.00L 5th Joyful Princess ( S Foley 123 , Cd 0 ) 8.00L See full resultsS Foley 55.8kg, Cd 0 8.00L5 (10)