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King In Love: horse profile, stats, records and next races

King In Love is a 6-year-old gelding by Choeur Du Nord, trained by Sean Aherne. He has won 2 of 18 starts and placed in 4 more. His best trip is 2m, where 2 wins from 5 is a 40% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 12:50 at Wexford on 25 October. His best performance rating is 113, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 18
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 6
  • Strike rate 11%
  • Best rating 113
  • Official rating 112

Where King In Love runs next

Time Course Race Best price
12:50 Wexford William Hill Challenge Series Irish EBF Beginners Steeplechase —

King In Love form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
11 May 26 Killarney Killarney Oaks Hotel Handicap Hurdle 2m 4f Good To Yielding 7 23.25 14/1 Sean O'Keeffe 112
8 Mar 26 Naas BAR 1 Betting 'Proud Sponsor Of Irish Racing' Handicap Hurdle 2m 3f Soft To Heavy 16 118.5 10/1 Sean O'Keeffe 113
29 Jan 26 Thurles Horse & Jockey Handicap Hurdle 2m 6.5f Heavy 5 20 11/2 Sean O'Keeffe 114
28 Dec 25 Leopardstown Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle 2m 4.5f Good To Yielding 3 1.5 25/1 Anna McGuinness 111
23 Nov 25 Punchestown Donohue Marquees Novice Handicap Hurdle 2m 1f Soft To Heavy 5 24.5 11/2 Sean O'Keeffe 111
2 Nov 25 Cork Paddy Power 'I Still Call It Twitter' Handicap Hurdle 2m Yielding 1 — 14/1 Sean O'Keeffe 104
26 Sep 25 Listowel MCG Ladies Handicap Hurdle 2m 2f Good To Yielding PU - 12/1 Anna McGuinness 104
10 May 25 Cork Buy Tickets Online At www.corkracecourse.ie Rated Novice Hurdle 2m 1.5f Good 3 17 15/2 Sean O'Keeffe 105
21 Apr 25 Fairyhouse Farmhouse Foods Novice Handicap Hurdle 2m Soft To Heavy PU - 11/2 Sean O'Keeffe 105
3 Apr 25 Naas Mulvaney Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle 2m 3f Good To Yielding 2 .5 4/1F Sean O'Keeffe 101
9 Mar 25 Naas Bar One Racing 'Price Boosts On The Favourite In Every Race At Cheltenham' Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 2m Soft 1 — 6/1 Sean O'Keeffe 90
24 Feb 25 Punchestown Festival 2025 Group Tickets From 27 Euros Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) 2m 4f Heavy 3 6.5 12/1 Sean O'Keeffe 90
20 Sep 24 Downpatrick Caleb & Ezra Starkey Handicap Hurdle (80-95) 2m 2f Good 11 50.5 12/1 Sean O'Keeffe 92
30 Aug 24 Wexford visitwexford.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) 2m 1f Yielding 8 26.5 50/1 Phillip Enright 93
31 May 24 Tramore Ballyduff Maiden Hurdle 2m Yielding 8 64.5 22/1 Sean O'Keeffe –
11 May 24 Cork PADDY MAC Maiden Hurdle 2m 1.5f Good 8 39.5 66/1 Sean O'Keeffe –
24 Apr 24 Bellewstown Veterinary Clinic Ratoath Maiden Hurdle 2m 1f Good To Yielding 7 22.5 20/1 Sean O'Keeffe –
12 Jan 24 Naas Fifty Stars 'What About Those First Foals' (Pro/Am) Flat Race 2m Soft 8 24.25 8/1 Mr Derek O'Connor –

Last time out

Finished 7 in the Killarney Oaks Hotel Handicap Hurdle at Killarney on 11 May 2026. Settled midpack early - improved into contention before 3 out - couldn't land a blow after 2 out - dropped away on the run-in to finish 7th.

King In Love by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
16f 5 2 40% —
17f 3 0 0% —
20f 2 0 0% —
19f 2 0 0% —
18f 2 0 0% —
17.5f 2 0 0% —
22.5f 1 0 0% —
20.5f 1 0 0% —

King In Love by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good To Yielding 5 0 0% —
Soft To Heavy 3 0 0% —
Yielding 3 1 33% —
Good 3 0 0% —
Heavy 2 0 0% —
Soft 2 1 50% —

King In Love by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Naas 4 1 25% —
Cork 3 1 33% —
Punchestown 2 0 0% —
Killarney 1 0 0% —
Thurles 1 0 0% —
Leopardstown 1 0 0% —
Listowel 1 0 0% —
Fairyhouse 1 0 0% —
Downpatrick 1 0 0% —
Wexford 1 0 0% —

King In Love breeding

  • Sire Choeur Du Nord (FR)
  • Dam Reine Du Bal (FR)
  • Damsire King's Best (USA)
  • Breeder M Ludovic Fleury
  • Foaled 11 April 2020

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