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James J Braddock: horse profile, stats, records and next races

James J Braddock is a 3-year-old colt by Zarak, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien. He has won 2 of 6 starts and placed in 2 more, for £200,000 in prize money. He runs next in the 3:15 at Leopardstown on 12 September, where the best price is 11/1 with William Hill. His best performance rating is 110, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 6
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 4
  • Strike rate 33%
  • Prize money £200,000
  • Best rating 110
  • Official rating 111

Where James J Braddock runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:15 Leopardstown World Pool Bet With The Tote Kilternan Stakes (Group 3) 11/1 William Hill William Hill

James J Braddock form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
28 Jun 26 Curragh Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1) 1m 4f Good 6 24 7/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle 111
6 Jun 26 Epsom Downs Betfred Derby (Group 1) Class 1 1m 4f Soft 3 5.25 9/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle 108
10 May 26 Leopardstown Cashel Palace Hotel Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3) 1m 2f Good 1 — 9/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle 100
12 Apr 26 Leopardstown P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3) 1m 2f Good To Yielding 5 3.5 9/1 J M Sheridan –
2 Nov 25 Curragh Irish EBF Maiden (Smullen Series) 1m Heavy 1 — 9/4F Wayne Hassett –
8 Oct 25 Navan Navan Racecourse Welcomes Our Local Community Maiden 1m Yielding 2 .5 9/4J Dylan Browne McMonagle –

Last time out

Finished 6 in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1) at Curragh on 28 June 2026. Held up at back - urged into effort with 5f left - pressed for response 3f out - still adrift in seventh 2f out and unable to close home.

James J Braddock by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
12f 2 0 0%
10f 2 1 50%
8f 2 1 50%

James J Braddock by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 2 1 50%
Soft 1 0 0%
Good To Yielding 1 0 0%
Heavy 1 1 100%
Yielding 1 0 0%

James J Braddock by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Curragh 2 1 50%
Leopardstown 2 1 50%
Epsom Downs 1 0 0%
Navan 1 0 0%

James J Braddock breeding

  • Sire Zarak (FR)
  • Dam Burkina Faso (GB)
  • Damsire Mukhadram (GB)
  • Breeder Mrs Anita Wigan
  • Foaled 5 February 2023

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