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Horse profile
Kovanis
- TrainerGordon Elliott
- OwnerGigginstown House Stud
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2020
- Colour
- grey
- Highest OR
- 130
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 7 runs (29%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €20,585 IRE
- Official rating
- 129 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 6 Apr 2026, Fairyhouse (IRE) (9/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 6 Nov 2025, Clonmel (IRE)
Recent form
1631399
Kovanis has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 9/15 | 16/1 | dist | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m5½f | Yielding to Soft | 11-1 | 129 | Fierce Handay (IRE) | €15,314 | 87 | 1/9 |
| 9 Jan 26 | Naas (IRE) | 9/10 | 80/1 | dist | Danny Gilligan | Gordon Elliott | Ballymore Novice Hurdle | Grade 1 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft | 11-10 | 130 | I'll Sort That (IRE) | €59,000 | 34 | 1/8 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Navan (IRE) | 3/4 | 7/2 | 9 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Navan Novice Hurdle | Grade 2 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft to Heavy | 11-3 | - | Doctor Steinberg (IRE) | €22,125 | 30 | 1/2 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Clonmel (IRE) | 1/12 | 9/2 | won 5 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m3½f | Soft | 11-12 | - | I Am Lorenzo (IRE) | €8,850 | 22 | 0/9 |
| 15 Oct 25 | Punchestown (IRE) | 3/13 | 9/2 | 10¼ | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | BetVictor Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m½f | Good to Yielding | 11-12 | - | Gameball (IRE) | €7,080 | 177 | 0/12 |
| 21 Apr 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 6/9 | 6/1 | dist | Mr J H Williamson | Gordon Elliott | Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Soft to Heavy | 11-4 | 118 | Sortudo (IRE) | €11,800 | 114 | 2/8 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Leopardstown (IRE) | 1/5 | EvensF | won ¾ | Mr H C Swan | Gordon Elliott | Midland Legal Solicitors INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Yielding | 12-0 | - | Global Submission (GB) | €7,080 | - | 1/3 |
Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)2m5½fYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Apr 26
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/15
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Jack Kennedy
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- Race
- Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5½f
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-1
- OR
- 129
- Winner / 2nd
- Fierce Handay (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €15,314
- Days
- 87
- Future form
- 1/9
Ballymore Novice Hurdle
Grade 12m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 26
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/10
- SP
- 80/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Danny Gilligan
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- Race
- Ballymore Novice Hurdle
- Class
- Grade 1
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-10
- OR
- 130
- Winner / 2nd
- I'll Sort That (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €59,000
- Days
- 34
- Future form
- 1/8
Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Navan Novice Hurdle
Grade 22m4fSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 6 Dec 25
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/4
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- 9
- Jockey
- Jack Kennedy
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- Race
- Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Navan Novice Hurdle
- Class
- Grade 2
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Doctor Steinberg (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €22,125
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 1/2
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Nov 25
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- won 5
- Jockey
- Jack Kennedy
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- I Am Lorenzo (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,850
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 0/9
BetVictor Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 15 Oct 25
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/13
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 10¼
- Jockey
- Jack Kennedy
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- Race
- BetVictor Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Gameball (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 177
- Future form
- 0/12
Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/9
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr J H Williamson
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- Race
- Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- 118
- Winner / 2nd
- Sortudo (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,800
- Days
- 114
- Future form
- 2/8
Midland Legal Solicitors INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding
All fields
- Date
- 28 Dec 24
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/5
- SP
- EvensF
- Btn
- won ¾
- Jockey
- Mr H C Swan
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- Race
- Midland Legal Solicitors INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 12-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Global Submission (GB)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/3
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle | 9/15 | Blue Mosque (IRE) | 2 | 30 Apr 26 | Punchestown (IRE) | Conway Piling Handicap Hurdle |
| 9 Jan 26 | Naas (IRE) | Ballymore Novice Hurdle | 9/10 | Lord Rouge (FR) | 8 | 14 Feb 26 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle |
| 6 Dec 25 | Navan (IRE) | Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Navan Novice Hurdle | 3/4 | Doctor Steinberg (IRE) | 1 | 2 Feb 26 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors Novice Hurdle |
| 21 Apr 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | 6/9 | Sortudo (IRE) | 1 | 23 Nov 25 | Cork (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle |
| 21 Apr 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | 6/9 | I'll Sort That (IRE) | 2 | 24 Sep 25 | Listowel (IRE) | McSweeney Brothers Maiden Hurdle |
| 28 Dec 24 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Midland Legal Solicitors INH Flat Race | 1/5 | Soir De Garde (FR) | 3 | 13 Apr 25 | Tramore (IRE) | QuinnBet Maiden Hurdle |
- 9/156 Apr 26 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Apr 26
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 9/15
- Winner next time
- Blue Mosque (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 30 Apr 26
- Race won
- Conway Piling Handicap Hurdle
- 9/109 Jan 26 · Naas (IRE)
Ballymore Novice Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 26
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Ballymore Novice Hurdle
- This horse
- 9/10
- Winner next time
- Lord Rouge (FR)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 14 Feb 26
- Race won
- Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle
- 3/46 Dec 25 · Navan (IRE)
Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Navan Novice Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Dec 25
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Navan Novice Hurdle
- This horse
- 3/4
- Winner next time
- Doctor Steinberg (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 2 Feb 26
- Race won
- Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors Novice Hurdle
- 6/921 Apr 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 6/9
- Winner next time
- Sortudo (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 23 Nov 25
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
- 6/921 Apr 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 6/9
- Winner next time
- I'll Sort That (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 24 Sep 25
- Race won
- McSweeney Brothers Maiden Hurdle
- 1/528 Dec 24 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Midland Legal Solicitors INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 28 Dec 24
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Midland Legal Solicitors INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 1/5
- Winner next time
- Soir De Garde (FR)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 13 Apr 25
- Race won
- QuinnBet Maiden Hurdle
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Elliott | 28 Dec 24 | 6 Apr 26 | 1/5 | 118 | 129 | 130 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €20,585 |
Gordon Elliott
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- First run
- 28 Dec 24
- Last run
- 6 Apr 26
- First run for yard
- 1/5
- OR first run
- 118
- OR last run
- 129
- Best OR
- 130
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,585
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €20,585 | 130 | 28 Dec 24 | 6 Apr 26 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,585
- Best OR
- 130
- First run
- 28 Dec 24
- Last run
- 6 Apr 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €13,305 | ||
| NH Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,280 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €13,305
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,280
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,080 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,850 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €3,575 |
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,080
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
Yielding to Soft
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,850
Soft to Heavy
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,575
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €8,360 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €12,225 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,360
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,225
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €200 | ||
| Clonmel (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,850 | ||
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €3,375 | ||
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,080 |
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €200
Clonmel (IRE)
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,850
Leopardstown (IRE)
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
Naas (IRE)
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Navan (IRE)
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,375
Punchestown (IRE)
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,080
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Grade 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €3,375 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €17,210 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Grade 1
- Class
- Grade 1
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Grade 2
- Class
- Grade 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,375
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,210
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €10,455 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,050 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,080 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,455
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,050
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,080
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €200 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,080 | ||
| November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,850 | ||
| December | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €10,455 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €200
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,080
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,850
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,455
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €13,305 | ||
| Mr H C Swan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| Danny Gilligan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr J H Williamson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €200 |
Jack Kennedy
- Jockey
- Jack Kennedy
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €13,305
Mr H C Swan
- Jockey
- Mr H C Swan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
Danny Gilligan
- Jockey
- Danny Gilligan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr J H Williamson
- Jockey
- Mr J H Williamson
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €200
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Elliott | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €20,585 |
Gordon Elliott
- Trainer
- Gordon Elliott
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,585
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €20,585 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,585
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €12,225 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €200 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,080 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,225
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €200
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,080
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchTunis (POL)
Parent · 1
- SireTunis (POL)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchNova D'Auteuil (FR)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireLe Nain Jaune (FR)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
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Breeding card
HorseKovanis (FR)
Sexgelding
Foaled2020
SireTunis (POL)
DamNova D'Auteuil (FR)
DamsireLe Nain Jaune (FR)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingFast And Fun (FR)
Female line
- Nova D'Auteuil (FR) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunis (POL) | Nova D'Auteuil (FR) | Le Nain Jaune (FR) | L Giethlen Cadiergues & D Giethlen | 26 Mar 20 | grey | gelding | NH 2m2½f | NH 2m4½f |
Tunis (POL)
- Sire
- Tunis (POL)
- Damsire
- Le Nain Jaune (FR)
- Breeder
- L Giethlen Cadiergues & D Giethlen
- Foaled
- 26 Mar 20
- Colour
- grey
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Tunis (POL) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 121 | 15 | 38 | 7 | 2 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 67 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On Soft going | 25 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going | 17 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 121
- Wins
- 15
- Placed
- 38
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 2
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 67
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 22
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 25
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 11
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 9
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Tunis (POL) × Le Nain Jaune (FR) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | £0 | €20,585 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,585
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kovanis (FR) | 7 | 2 | 0 | £0 | €20,585 |
Kovanis (FR)
- Horse
- Kovanis (FR)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,585
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 129 | 130 | 118 | 3 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 129
- Highest OR
- 130
- Lowest OR
- 118
- Rated runs
- 3
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 26 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | NH | 129 | -1 | 9/15 |
| 9 Jan 26 | Naas (IRE) | NH | 130 | 12 | 9/10 |
| 21 Apr 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | NH | 118 | - | 6/9 |
- 9/156 Apr 26 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 6 Apr 26
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 129
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 9/15
- 9/109 Jan 26 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 26
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 130
- Change
- 12
- Pos
- 9/10
- 6/921 Apr 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 118
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 6/9
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 129 | 129 | 0 | 130 | -1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 129
- OR last run
- 129
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 130
- v highest
- -1
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Tunis (POL) out of Nova D'Auteuil (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Balko (FR)
- Fast And Fun (FR)0W · 1R
By Buck's Boum (FR)
- Happy Victory (FR)0W · 8R
Female line
- 1Nova D'Auteuil (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Kovanis?
Kovanis (FR) is a 6-year-old grey gelding, foaled on 26 March 2020.
Who are the sire and dam of Kovanis?
Kovanis (FR) is by Tunis (POL) out of Nova D'Auteuil (FR), a daughter of Le Nain Jaune (FR), and was bred by L Giethlen Cadiergues & D Giethlen.
Who trains Kovanis?
Kovanis (FR) is trained by Gordon Elliott and owned by Gigginstown House Stud, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Kovanis' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Kovanis (FR) has won 2 of 7 races (29%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
Has Kovanis ever been beaten?
Kovanis (FR) has been beaten 5 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 21 April 2025 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (6th of 9).
What is Kovanis' official rating?
Kovanis (FR) is officially rated 129 over jumps (career high 130).
When did Kovanis last run?
Kovanis (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 April 2026 at Fairyhouse (IRE) in the Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle, finishing 9th of 15.
What is Kovanis' record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?
Kovanis (FR) has run most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.
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