Prends Garde A Toi (2019) Horse
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Prends Garde A Toi is a seven-year-old chestnut gelding, sired by Kapgarde and out of Fulgurance Mathan. He is trained by G Elliott and owned by Gigginstown House Stud. In 17 starts he has achieved two wins and been runner‑up three times, earning $58,974. His latest start came at Cork on 1 November 2026, finishing 7th of 9. He last won at Naas on 15 December 2025.
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Cork • Fairyhouse • Cheltenham • Punchestown • Leopardstown • Naas • Galway • Limerick • Navan • DownpatrickRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cork 01-Nov-26 5633m GOOD TO YIELDING Chase, SP: 25/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear after 4 out, soon no extra, tailed off | Jack Kennedy 73.5kg 35l | 7 (9) |
| Fairyhouse 06-Apr-26 4938m YIELDING TO SOFT Chase, SP: 12/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along towards rear after 11th and soon detached, no extra and pulled up before 6 out | Jack Kennedy 75.3kg | UPL (17) |
| Cheltenham 12-Mar-26 5294m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL2 Chase, SP: 14/1 In touch with leaders, ridden and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | Mr B O'Neill 72.6kg | UPL (23) |
| Punchestown 16-Feb-26 5486m HEAVY R3 CL1 HcpChNHF $5,000 (of $99,999), SP: 21.00 1st My Immortal ( F Maguire 158 ) 2nd Uncle Pat ( P Townend 156 ) 5.00L 3rd Built By Ballymore ( R Doyle 153 ) 5.30L 4th Prends Garde A Toi ( C P Millar 166 , Cd 161 ) 5.80L See full results | C P Millar 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 5.80L | 4 (16) |
| Leopardstown 01-Feb-26 4322m HEAVY R5 CL1 HcpCh (of $150,000), SP: 17.00 1st Backmersackme ( S Bowen 140 ) 2nd Win Some Lose Some ( A Kelly 145 ) 1.00L 3rd Waterford Whispers ( M Walsh 144 ) 0.30L Prends Garde A Toi ( D Gilligan 147 ) 0.00L See full results | D Gilligan 66.7kg 0.00L | UPD (23) |
| Naas 09-Jan-26 4988m SOFT R5 NvCh $774 (of $15,499), SP: 6.50 1st Flicker Of Hope ( D Meyler 164 ) 2nd Kurasso Blue ( J Kennedy 156 ) 2.75L 3rd Bossofthebrownies ( D O'keeffe 164 ) 3.75L 4th Prends Garde A Toi ( J Smith 164 , Cd 159 ) 36.50L See full results | J Smith 74.4kg, Cd 72.1kg 36.50L | 4 (6) |
| Naas 15-Dec-25 4060m SOFT R1 Ch $7,500 (of $12,501), SP: 6.00 1st Prends Garde A Toi ( J Kennedy 166 ) 2nd King Alexander ( B Hayes 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Funiculi Funicula ( P Townend 166 ) 2.00L See full results | J Kennedy 75.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Punchestown 22-Nov-25 4875m SOFT TO HEAVY CL1 Chase, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders in 3rd, not fluent 3rd, 4th at halfway, dropped to last at 13th, soon ridden, weakened, trailing when pulled up before 2 out | Jack Kennedy 71.2kg | UPL (5) |
| Galway 25-Oct-25 3670m SOFT R4 NvCh $3,300 (of $16,500), SP: 7.00 1st Will The Wise ( K Donoghue 159 ) 2nd Prends Garde A Toi ( S Ewing 159 ) 2.75L 3rd Waterford Whispers ( M Walsh 159 ) 2.50L See full results | S Ewing 72.1kg 2.75L | 2 (10) |
| Fairyhouse 23-Feb-25 4020m SOFT R3 HcpH $1,100 (of $21,999), Winning Time: 08:30.100, SP: 15.00 1st Barry Lyndon ( L A Mckenna 159 , Cd 154 ) 2nd Beckett Rock ( R Blackmore 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Slane Hill ( S W Flanagan 156 ) 4.75L 4th Prends Garde A Toi ( D Gilligan 156 ) 9.25L See full results | D Gilligan 70.8kg 9.25L | 4 (16) |
| Limerick 26-Dec-24 4630m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $1,095 (of $36,499), Winning Time: 10:15.900, SP: 26.00 Held up in touch, not fluent 5 out, pushed along when slight mistake 3 out, ridden in 5th and no impression before next, kept on one pace 1st The Big Westerner ( D O'keeffe 150 ) 2nd Mozzies Sister ( S Fitzgerald 150 ) 4.25L 3rd Minella Sixo ( J Gainford 157 ) 0.30L 5th Prends Garde A Toi ( K Sexton 157 ) 12.80L See full results | K Sexton 71.2kg 12.80L | 5 (6) |
| Navan 07-Dec-24 5070m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 10:52.800, SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, dropped to mid-division and pushed along 3 out, soon ridden and no impression 1st Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 145 ) 2nd Backmersackme ( C Clarke 148 ) 0.15L 3rd Oscars Brother ( D King 155 ) 0.15L 11th Prends Garde A Toi ( S Ewing 152 ) 25.40L See full results | S Ewing 68.9kg 25.40L | 11 (20) |
| Navan 17-Nov-24 4020m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $1,750 (of $34,999), Winning Time: 04:58.100, SP: 19.00 Tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, ridden in 5th and no impression before straight, slight mistakes 2 out and last, kept on one pace 1st The Yellow Clay ( J Kennedy 154 ) 2nd Where's My Jet ( P Townend 157 ) 10.00L 3rd Fleur In The Park ( C Quirke 154 ) 2.25L 4th Prends Garde A Toi ( K Donoghue 154 ) 16.00L See full results | K Donoghue 69.9kg 16.00L | 4 (8) |
| Galway 27-Oct-24 4170m SOFT R5 NvH $2,800 (of $13,999), Winning Time: 05:32.200, SP: 7.00 Led, joined after 2nd until after 4th, pressed from 5 out, ridden before 2 out, joined after 2 out, headed run-in, kept on 1st My Great Mate ( D E Mullins 164 ) 2nd Prends Garde A Toi ( S Ewing 164 ) 0.50L 3rd Fenway Park ( K Donoghue 164 ) 6.50L See full results | S Ewing 74.4kg 0.50L | 2 (5) |
| Downpatrick 12-Oct-24 4390m SOFT R4 MdH $9,000 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 09:04.200, SP: 1.40 Led, disputed from 5th, pushed along approaching last, ridden to assert entering straight, went 2 lengths clear over 150 yards out, kept on well 1st Prends Garde A Toi ( J Kennedy 158 ) 2nd Augusta George ( N Gault 166 ) 2.25L 3rd Marie's March ( P Townend 151 ) 0.30L See full results | J Kennedy 71.7kg | 1 (5) |
| Leopardstown 26-Dec-23 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $600 (of $7,710), Winning Time: 03:59.000, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place entering straight, 8th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 4th closing stages 1st Goldinthemountains ( P A King 164 ) 2nd Mywayofthinkin ( D O'connor 164 ) 2.00L 3rd Cantico ( P W Mullins 164 ) 3.50L 4th Prends Garde A Toi ( H C Swan 164 , Cd 0 ) 10.50L See full results | H C Swan 74.4kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 4 (12) |
| Punchestown 26-Nov-23 3390m SOFT R8 NHF $2,100 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:26.100, SP: 5/6 Tracked leaders in 3rd, good progress from 3f out and soon led, ridden and joined 2f out, headed over 1f out, rallied and renewed effort inside final furlong, not matching winner close home 1st The Passing Wife ( D G Lavery 168 ) 2nd Prends Garde A Toi ( H C Swan 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Thats All ( D Doyle 161 ) 21.00L See full results | H C Swan 76.2kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Ballyknock 05-Apr-23 4830m HEAVY Md (of $6,300), SP: 9/4 Chsd ldrs, 25l 3rd by 8th, clsr 4out, disp bef 3out, ld from 3out, hdd bef last where qckr, nt mtch wnr flat 1st D B Cooper ( J L Scallan 165 ) 2nd Prends Garde A Toi ( B O'neill 165 ) 2.00L | B O'neill 74.8kg 2.00L | 2 (8) |