Nermal (2023) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

James Garfield

Dam

Daring Life

Prize Money

39472

Trainer

A Slattery

Owners

Joe Bolger

About

Nermal is a three-year-old bay gelding by James Garfield out of Daring Life. He is in the care of trainer A Slattery and races for owner Joe Bolger. From nine starts he has claimed one win, placed three times in second and two times in third, earning total prize money of $39,472. His latest start took place at Leopardstown on 19 October 2026, finishing 2nd of a field of 19. His most recent victory occurred at Roscommon on 1 July 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Dundalk 31-Oct-26 2414m STANDARD R7 Book Your Christmas Party At Dundalk Stadium Handicap, SP: 4.00 Adam Browne-Souza 4.25L 8 (9)
Leopardstown 19-Oct-26 2012m GOOD R5 Hcp $6,470 (of $32,348) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:10.100, SP: 6.50 1st Thyer ( D B Mcmonagle 138 ) 2nd Nermal ( A Slattery 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Autumn Twist ( J M Sheridan 126 ) 3.30L See full results A Slattery 60.8kg 0.30L 2 (19)
Thurles 08-Oct-26 2555m GOOD R6 Hcp $3,224 (of $32,242) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:57.010, SP: 4.50 1st The Austrian ( S Heffernan 140 ) 2nd Pierre Grosse ( K Kennedy 134 , Cd 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Nermal ( A Slattery 129 ) 1.45L See full results A Slattery 58.5kg 1.45L 3 (5)
Dundalk 15-Aug-26 2149m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $49,077) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:14.910, SP: 6.50 1st Touch The Moon ( C Hayes 134 ) 2nd Star Harbour ( D Mcdonogh 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Follow Me ( D B Mcmonagle 124 ) 0.30L 8th Nermal ( A Slattery 119 ) 5.55L See full results A Slattery 54kg 5.55L 8 (14)
Galway 28-Jul-26 2491m SOFT R6 Hcp $1,628 (of $19,554) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:53.950, SP: 13.00 1st Madbadanddangerous ( C Keane 140 ) 2nd Sharkeyboy ( B Lee 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Vantage Code ( W Lordan 120 ) 1.25L 4th Nermal ( A Slattery 129 ) 1.70L See full results A Slattery 58.5kg 1.70L 4 (15)
Roscommon 01-Jul-26 2069m GOOD R4 Hcp $14,878 (of $14,878) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:14.310, SP: 3.50 1st Nermal ( B Coen 132 ) 2nd Vantage Code ( L Roche 128 ) 2.50L 3rd Ella's Gold ( W Joyce 121 ) 0.50L See full results B Coen 59.9kg 1 (10)
Ballinrobe 22-Jun-26 1960m YIELDING Flat, SP: 4/5 Tracked leader in 2nd, niggled along 2f out, dropped to 3rd 1f out, kept on without threatening closing stages Andrew Slattery 60.8kg Neck 3 (6)
Down Royal 29-May-26 2111m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 9/1 Tracked leader, disputed lead 3f out, led over 2f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no impression final 100 yards, kept on same pace Declan McDonogh 60.8kg 1 1/4 length 2 (11)
Dundalk 30-Jan-26 1609m STANDARD Flat, SP: 9/2 Led briefly, soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, led narrowly 1 1/2f out, pressed 1f out, headed closing stages, kept on same pace Ben Coen 60.8kg 1 1/4 length 2 (14)
Dundalk 09-Jan-26 1609m STANDARD Flat, SP: 80/1 Settled behind leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden in 6th and no impression 3f out, kept on one pace Adam Browne-Souza 60.8kg Neck 5 (14)