Horse Details

Takeachancejimmy (IRE)

34 Runs 2 Wins (5.9%) 2 Places (5.9%)
Owner: Thomas Connolly Silks Thomas Connolly Trainer: Nigel Thomas Slevin
11 years old ch IRE
Sire: Art Connoisseur (IRE)
Dam: Trika (GB)
Damsire: First Trump
Past Runs (34 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
08/10/25
16:55 		Navan (IRE) 1m2f Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 11 2:16.33 1 50 9-6 18/1
Never better than midfield(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
01/10/25
14:13 		Bellewstown (IRE) 1m Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 7 1:50.22 .75 53 9-9 14/1
Midfield - bit short of room under 2f out - kept on final furlong - never on terms(op 18/1)
21/07/25
17:30 		Ballinrobe (IRE) 1m1½f Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 5 2:9.68 2.5 55 9-6 13/2
Took keen hold - led - headed from over 1f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding lugged a little left all the way)(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
03/07/25
17:57 		Bellewstown (IRE) 1m Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 8 1:43.61 0.3 57 9-13 10/1
Towards rear - headway inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
29/05/25
19:57 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 1m2f Shay Wallace Nigel Thomas Slevin 9 2:11.40 .75 58 8-9 11/1
Towards rear - some headway towards near side from over 1f out - never near to challenge(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
25/04/25
16:02 		Limerick (IRE) 1m Shay Wallace Nigel Thomas Slevin 5 1:56.89 .5 62 8-12 12/1
In touch with leaders - no extra from under 2f out(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
05/04/25
17:20 		Bellewstown (IRE) 1m Shay Wallace Nigel Thomas Slevin 2nd - - 59 8-13 33/1
Towards rear - headway on outer from over 2f out - ridden and ran on well from over 1f out - challenging final 110yds - ran on
28/10/24
15:10 		Galway (IRE) 7f Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 15 1:39.42 1 65 9-12 150/1
Prominent - weakened from over 2f out
03/09/24
17:05 		Gowran Park (IRE) 1m Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 15 1:45.02 2.75 66 9-6 80/1
In rear throughout(op 66/1)
06/05/24
16:45 		Curragh (IRE) 7f Cian MacRedmond Nigel Thomas Slevin 15 1:34.63 2 70 9-9 150/1
In touch with leaders - weakening when bit short of room 2f out(op 80/1)
05/11/23
13:15 		Curragh (IRE) 7f Gary Carroll Nigel Thomas Slevin 21 1:38.61 1.75 72 9-1 100/1
Midfield - outpaced 2f out(op 66/1)
26/12/22
12:35 		Leopardstown (IRE) 2m L P Dempsey Nigel Thomas Slevin 21 4:46.10 34 – 11-12 200/1
Towards rear - ridden and weakened 5th
03/12/22
13:52 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Keith Donoghue Nigel Thomas Slevin 15 4:17.17 1 – 11-12 100/1
Novicey jumping - raced wide - in rear - steady headway 3 out - pushed along and weakened before 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
31/10/22
13:10 		Galway (IRE) 1m½f Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 12 1:58.43 1.5 77 9-13 40/1
Never better than mid-division - bit short of room when pushed along under 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out
08/10/22
16:55 		Curragh (IRE) 1m Adam Caffrey Nigel Thomas Slevin 14 1:46.31 3 79 9-9 12/1
Never better than mid-division - pushed along and no impression under 2f out(op 20/1)
23/09/22
19:30 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Amy Jo Hayes Nigel Thomas Slevin 12 2:17.22 0.1 80 9-9 100/1
Took keen hold - midfield - switched right and headway after 1f - led after 4f - soon 3 lengths ahead - headed and ridden from under 2f out - soon weakened(op 50/1)
21/08/22
18:12 		Sandown 1m Adam Kirby Nigel Thomas Slevin 13 1:44.75 .75 83 9-10 33/1
Always towards rear(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
28/07/22
15:20 		Galway (IRE) 1m½f Jamie Powell Nigel Thomas Slevin 9 1:48.85 2.5 83 9-1 20/1
Midfield - pushed along 2f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - never on terms(op 22/1)
18/07/22
19:05 		Ballinrobe (IRE) 1m1½f Jamie Powell Nigel Thomas Slevin 1st 2:7.32 Won 77 8-3 17/2
Held up in behind leaders - pushed along 2f out - short of room and switched left on outer under 2f out - ridden and raced wide home turn - went third inside final furlong - kept on strongly to lead towards finish - won going away(op 8/1)
02/07/22
17:05 		Bellewstown (IRE) 2m1f Keith Donoghue Nigel Thomas Slevin 12 4:11.89 0.2 – 11-12 20/1
Always towards rear - stumbled 5th - ridden and weakened before 3 out(op 14/1)
08/06/22
19:40 		Cork (IRE) 1m4f Nathan Crosse Nigel Thomas Slevin 6 2:40.43 1.75 78 8-7 40/1
Slightly awkward start - towards rear - pushed along when bit short of room under 3f out - ridden over 2f out - minor headway 1f out - ran on final 110yds - never on terms(op 50/1)
23/10/21
17:40 		Leopardstown (IRE) 1m2f Jake Coen Nigel Thomas Slevin 13 2:10.93 0.3 80 9-9 14/1
Chased leaders - ridden but weakened gradually from 2f out(op 12/1)
10/10/21
15:40 		Curragh (IRE) 1m Jamie Powell Nigel Thomas Slevin 5 1:44.33 0.3 80 9-10 20/1
Held up in rear - going okay over 2f out - soon ridden and steady headway towards near side - ran on well final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 22/1)
23/09/21
16:35 		Listowel (IRE) 1m4f Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 12 2:43.96 1.25 81 9-2 100/1
Awkward start - in rear throughout(op 80/1)
12/09/21
17:45 		Curragh (IRE) 1m2f Nathan Crosse Nigel Thomas Slevin 22 2:12.33 0.2 82 8-3 80/1
Towards rear of midfield on outer - lost position over 3f out - ridden and lost touch 2f out(op 66/1)
02/08/21
17:15 		Naas (IRE) 1m2f Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 7 2:10.46 .5 83 9-0 18/1
Took keen hold - chased leaders - raced wide halfway - pushed along 2f out - soon outpaced - ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 28/1)
19/07/21
17:55 		Ballinrobe (IRE) 1m1½f Nathan Crosse Nigel Thomas Slevin 1st 2:2.11 Won 78 8-4 6/1
Held up in rear - headway on outer from 3f out - went second and ridden over 1f out - kept on strongly to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
24/04/21
14:20 		Limerick (IRE) 1m Adam Farragher Nigel Thomas Slevin 11 1:44.27 5.5 82 9-9 16/1
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - soon hampered and lost ground - no chance and eased final furlong (jockey said gelding was met with interference at the top of home straight)(tchd 18/1)
28/03/21
17:10 		Naas (IRE) 7f Adam Farragher Nigel Thomas Slevin 7 1:39.36 .5 84 9-6 22/1
Midfield - niggled along and edged left over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - kept on but never dangerous(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
21/03/21
16:10 		Curragh (IRE) 1m Joe Doyle Nigel Thomas Slevin 17 1:47.96 1 85 8-8 40/1
Raced wide early - midfield - ridden on near side of group over 2f out - soon outpaced - beaten over 1f out(op 50/1)
14/09/20
17:00 		Tipperary (IRE) 7½f Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 12 1:40.75 1.25 76 9-10 22/1
Midfield - pushed along and dropped towards rear over 2f out - soon no impression(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
05/07/20
18:00 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 6f Robbie Colgan Nigel Thomas Slevin 4 1:17.33 1.5 69 9-10 18/1
Hampered soon after start and settled towards rear after - 8th halfway - ridden over 2f out - headway over 1f out where not much room briefly - ran on for pressure inside final furlong - into 4th close home - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was squeezed out after a furlong)(op 12/1)
06/05/19
16:45 		Curragh (IRE) 6f Chris Hayes Nigel Thomas Slevin 21 1:17.47 .5 53 8-12 14/1
In rear of mid-division down centre early - switched left before halfway where not much room briefly - no impression towards rear under 2f out where not clear run - not hard ridden (jockey said that his mount was denied a clear run)(op 16/1)
25/08/18
16:35 		Curragh (IRE) 5f Rory Cleary Nigel Thomas Slevin 3rd 1:0.34 0.2 49 8-4 33/1
Led narrowly near side group until joined at halfway - ridden on terms 2f out and remained prominent until headed close home where dropped to 3rd