Three Card Brag (2017) Horse
About
Three Card Brag is a 8yo b unknown from trained by G Elliott, who is based at Meath. It is sired by the stallion Jet Away out of the dam Belon Breeze. Three Card Brag has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 25th Oct 2025 at Cheltenham, Three Card Brag scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $98370.00 Cl2 Hcpch. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Three Card Brag throughout its career you'd have achieved a 43% return on investment.
Raced At
Newbury
• Cheltenham
• Listowel
• Galway
• Aintree
• Navan
• Leopardstown
• Clonmel
• Punchestown
• Fairyhouse
• Naas
• WexfordRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury 29-Nov-25 5220m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpCh $53,425 (of $245,925), Winning Time: 06:40.870, SP: 26.00 1st Panic Attack ( T Durrell 148 , Cd 145 ) 2nd Three Card Brag ( J Gainford 164 ) 6.50L 3rd The Changing Man ( B Powell 152 ) 7.75L See full results | J Gainford 74.4kg 6.50L | 2 (24) |
| Cheltenham 25-Oct-25 5030m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpCh $52,030 (of $98,370), SP: 7.00 1st Three Card Brag ( J Kennedy 167 ) 2nd Backmersackme ( S Bowen 142 ) 2.75L 3rd Hoe Joly Smoke ( H Skelton 147 ) 0.75L See full results | J Kennedy 75.8kg | 1 (18) |
| Listowel 24-Sep-25 4790m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpChNHF $40,000 (of $200,000), Winning Time: 05:53.200, SP: 10.00 1st Spanish Harlem ( D Mullins 155 ) 2nd Three Card Brag ( J Kennedy 161 ) 4.50L 3rd French Dynamite ( G Noonan 160 ) 7.00L See full results | J Kennedy 73kg 4.50L | 2 (18) |
| Galway 31-Jul-25 4530m GOOD R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $270,000), Winning Time: 05:36.000, SP: 19.00 1st Western Fold ( D Gilligan 164 ) 2nd Jesse Evans ( D Mcgill 164 ) 4.50L 3rd Shecouldbeanything ( J Gainford 156 ) 5.50L 8th Three Card Brag ( J Kennedy 161 ) 20.25L See full results | J Kennedy 73kg 20.25L | 8 (22) |
| Aintree 05-Apr-25 6910m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpChNHF (of $985,000), SP: 17.00 Prominent, mistake and bumped 1st, lost place 3 out, faded before next 1st Nick Rockett ( P W Mullins 162 ) 2nd I Am Maximus ( P Townend 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Grangeclare West ( B Hayes 162 ) 0.50L 11th Three Card Brag ( S Bowen 145 ) 44.75L See full results | S Bowen 65.8kg 44.75L | 11 (34) |
| Navan 10-Feb-25 4790m HEAVY R5 CL1 NvCh $3,750 (of $37,501), Winning Time: 10:47.000, SP: 4.50 Led, bad mistake 12th, slight mistake and headed 4 out, ridden in 3rd when not fluent 3 out, 3rd when slight mistake at last, no impression on leaders run-in 1st Better Days Ahead ( S Ewing 157 ) 2nd Stellar Story ( D Gilligan 162 ) 0.30L 3rd Three Card Brag ( J Gainford 157 ) 5.05L See full results | J Gainford 71.2kg 5.05L | 3 (5) |
| Navan 18-Jan-25 4830m SOFT R5 Ch $7,500 (of $12,499), SP: 4.00 Soon prominent, disputed 2nd, tracked leader before 4th, led 8 out, pressed briefly 5 out, ridden before 2 out, strongly pressed before last, asserted last, kept on well run-in 1st Three Card Brag ( D Gilligan 166 ) 2nd Kinturk Kalanisi ( K Buckley 166 ) 2.75L 3rd Captain Cody ( M J M O'sullivan 166 ) 0.00L See full results | D Gilligan 75.3kg | 1 (11) |
| Leopardstown 27-Dec-24 4920m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpCh $2,000 (of $194,000), Winning Time: 06:12.100, SP: 9.50 Close up, led before 10th where asserted, clear after 11th, reduced lead and slight mistake 3 out, headed and weakened entering straight 1st Perceval Legallois ( M Walsh 158 ) 2nd Midnight Our Fred ( A Harvey 144 ) 7.00L 3rd Pinkerton ( R James 163 ) 2.00L 7th Three Card Brag ( C P Millar 164 , Cd 169 ) 20.55L See full results | C P Millar 74.4kg, Cd 76.7kg 20.55L | 7 (27) |
| Clonmel 03-Dec-24 4830m SOFT R3 H $1,600 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 06:09.000, SP: 3.50 Settled behind leader, mainly 3rd, slight mistakes 3rd and 7th, pushed along to close before straight, ridden in 3rd and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace 1st Franciscan Rock ( G Brouder 154 ) 2nd Sandor Clegane ( S F O'keeffe 154 ) 3.50L 3rd Three Card Brag ( S Ewing 154 ) 6.00L See full results | S Ewing 69.9kg 6.00L | 3 (4) |
| Punchestown 30-Apr-24 5020m SOFT R7 NvCh $12,500 (of $78,913), Winning Time: 06:41.800, SP: 25/1 Led, increased advantage after 4th, reduced lead after 7th, not fluent at 9th, mistake 4 out, jumped left 3 out, headed 2 out, soon dropped to 3rd, one paced before last 1st Spillane's Tower ( M P Walsh 164 ) 2nd Monty's Star ( R Blackmore 164 ) 0.75L 3rd Three Card Brag ( S Ewing 164 ) 7.25L See full results | S Ewing 74.4kg 7.25L | 3 (7) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-23 4790m HEAVY R1 Ch $2,600 (of $6,903), Winning Time: 06:47.600, SP: 4/11 Led, not fluent at 2nd and 3rd, not fluent again 13th, pushed along and strongly pressed 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no impression on winner before last, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in 1st Monty's Star ( R Blackmore 166 ) 2nd Three Card Brag ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 5.50L 3rd Klarc Kent ( P Townend 166 ) 34.00L See full results | J W Kennedy 75.3kg 5.50L | 2 (5) |
| Fairyhouse 02-Dec-23 4330m SOFT R1 Ch $2,600 (of $8,352), Winning Time: 05:44.900, SP: 7/4 Led, mistake 6th, pushed along and strongly pressed 2 out, ridden and joined at last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace 1st Corbetts Cross ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2nd Three Card Brag ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 0.75L 3rd Monty's Star ( R Blackmore 166 ) 2.50L See full results | J W Kennedy 75.3kg 0.75L | 2 (13) |
| Punchestown 27-Apr-23 3990m SOFT R2 H $1,500 (of $45,796), Winning Time: 05:01.000, SP: 9/4 Led, joined from 4th, ridden and headed 2 out, 3rd entering straight, soon no impression 1st Sandor Clegane ( S F O'keeffe 164 ) 2nd Della Casa Lunga ( P T Enright 155 ) 1.75L 3rd Senior Chief ( R Blackmore 164 ) 2.50L 6th Three Card Brag ( A P Heskin 166 , Cd 0 ) 16.50L | A P Heskin 75.3kg, Cd 0 16.50L | 6 (12) |
| Cheltenham 18-Mar-23 4820m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $3,591 (of $132,800), Winning Time: 05:59.490, SP: 5.00 Chased leaders, went 2nd after 2 out until ridden on long run to the last, weakened soon after, plugged on pressing for modest 4th 1st Stay Away Fay ( H Cobden 161 ) 2nd Affordale Fury ( S Ewing 161 ) 1.00L 3rd Sandor Clegane ( S F O'keeffe 161 ) 0.30L 5th Three Card Brag ( A Heskin 161 ) 5.50L See full results | A Heskin 73kg 5.50L | 5 (20) |
| Fairyhouse 25-Jan-23 3920m SOFT R3 NvH $6,900 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:22.060, SP: 1.73 Made all, reached for 1st, slight mistake 6th, 2 lengths lead 4 out, pushed along after next, ridden to assert before last, stayed on well to go clear run-in, comfortably 1st Three Card Brag ( A P Heskin 164 ) 2nd Spanish Harlem ( D E Mullins 164 ) 12.00L 3rd Time To Rocco ( M J M O'sullivan 157 ) 31.00L See full results | A P Heskin 74.4kg | 1 (4) |
| Naas 20-Dec-22 4010m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $7,299 (of $36,498), Winning Time: 05:12.700, SP: 3.25 Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 5th, disputed lead next (usual 4 out), close 2nd entering straight, ridden bypassing in close 3rd on outer 2 out, soon 2nd, stayed on well final furlong, strongly pressed winner to line 1st Inthepocket ( R Blackmore 157 ) 2nd Three Card Brag ( A P Heskin 157 ) 0.30L 3rd Absolute Notions ( J W Kennedy 157 ) 4.50L See full results | A P Heskin 71.2kg 0.30L | 2 (6) |
| Navan 13-Nov-22 3220m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $2,850 (of $28,498), Winning Time: 04:03.090, SP: 3.75 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2 out, soon ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on well run-in, nearest at finish 1st Hercule Du Seuil ( M P Walsh 155 ) 2nd Imagine ( J W Kennedy 155 ) 0.75L 3rd Three Card Brag ( A P Heskin 155 ) 1.25L See full results | A P Heskin 70.3kg 1.25L | 3 (5) |
| Galway 29-Oct-22 3300m SOFT R2 MdH $12,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:06.300, SP: 3.50 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 3 out, headway to lead next, ridden and 2 lengths clear before last, kept on well run-in and drew clear closing stages 1st Three Card Brag ( D N Russell 164 ) 2nd Sandor Clegane ( S F O'keeffe 164 ) 6.50L 3rd Nucky Johnson ( B J Cooper 161 ) 0.50L See full results | D N Russell 74.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Wexford 07-Mar-22 3220m HEAVY R7 NHF $9,000 (of $14,999), Winning Time: 04:15.500, SP: 11.00 Held up in rear, 6th halfway, pushed along in 5th 3f out, headway to close 2nd entering straight, ridden and challenged 2f out, edged right inside final furlong, kept on well to lead final 50 yards 1st Three Card Brag ( H C Swan 168 ) 2nd Dancing City ( P W Mullins 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Roccovango ( P C Bannon 164 ) 13.00L See full results | H C Swan 76.2kg | 1 (7) |
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