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Mary Shoelaces: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Mary Shoelaces is a 5-year-old mare by U S Navy Flag, trained by Eddie & Patrick Harty. She has won 4 of 31 starts and placed in 8 more, for £20,881 in prize money. Her best trip is 5f, where 4 wins from 23 is a 17% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. She runs next in the 4:32 at Curragh on 15 October. Her best performance rating is 77, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.

  • Runs 31
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 12
  • Strike rate 13%
  • Prize money £20,881
  • Best rating 77
  • Official rating 72

Where Mary Shoelaces runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:32 Curragh October Racing With 1xBet.ie Apprentice Handicap —

Mary Shoelaces form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
27 Aug 26 Navan (IRE) Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Handicap 6f Good 5 5.25 16/1 Jessica O'Gorman 72
16 Aug 26 Curragh (IRE) Bet With Tote On Racing & Sports Handicap 5f Good 4 1.75 5/1 Jessica O'Gorman 72
18 Jul 26 Curragh (IRE) WTW Willis Handicap 5f Good To Firm 1 — 22/1 Jessica O'Gorman 66
27 Jun 26 Curragh Fitzpatrick's Garage Group Handicap 6f Good To Firm 7 7.75 100/1 Jessica O'Gorman 69
19 Jun 26 Down Royal Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap 5f Soft 6 13 9/1 Jessica O'Gorman 72
16 May 26 Navan Round O Handicap 5f Yielding 10 11.25 18/1 Jessica O'Gorman 75
16 Oct 25 Curragh Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap 5f Yielding 1 — 11/2 Jessica O'Gorman 67
6 Sep 25 Navan Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Handicap 5f Good 9 5.75 10/1 Jessica O'Gorman 68
23 Aug 25 Curragh Kwiff: Proud Sponsors Of The Supercharge Series Handicap 5f Good 4 4 4/1 Jessica O'Gorman 68
2 Aug 25 Newmarket Turners Of Soham Handicap Class 5 5f Good To Soft 1 — 4/1 Alexandra Egan 63
20 Jul 25 Curragh Kwiff: Proud Sponsors Of The Supercharge Series Handicap 5f Good To Yielding 7 4.25 18/1 Jessica O'Gorman 64
13 Jun 25 Cork Ryan's Cleaning Handicap 5f Good To Yielding 3 1 12/1 Jessica O'Gorman 63
27 May 25 Tipperary SIS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap 5f Yielding To Soft 5 3.75 13/2 Jessica O'Gorman 66
5 May 25 Curragh Treacy Group Supporting Newbridge Parishes Day Handicap 6f Good 21 12.75 28/1 Alexandra Egan 70
26 Apr 25 Navan Kilberry Apprentice Handicap 5f Soft 7 4 22/1 Alexandra Egan 70
12 Apr 25 Curragh SIS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap 5f Good 3 1 40/1 Jessica O'Gorman 68
14 Feb 25 Dundalk (AW) Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap 5f Standard 11 9 20/1 Alexandra Egan 69
21 Jul 24 Curragh Newbridge Silverware Sprint Handicap 5f Good 1 — 12/1 Wayne Hassett 60
21 Jun 24 Down Royal Willwego.com Handicap (47-70) 5f Good 6 5.25 7/1 Wayne Hassett 63
31 May 24 Down Royal BoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap 5f Good 3 3 10/1 Wayne Hassett 65
13 Apr 24 Dundalk (AW) Dundalk Stadium Gift Vouchers Available Online Handicap 5f Standard 7 8 10/1 Wesley Joyce 67
5 Apr 24 Dundalk (AW) Friday 12th July Ladies Day At Dundalk Stadium Handicap 6f Standard 5 8 10/1 Chris Hayes 69
1 Mar 24 Dundalk (AW) Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Maiden 6f Standard 2 2 3/1 Colin Keane 71
16 Feb 24 Dundalk (AW) View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap 6f Standard 2 .25 7/2 Colin Keane 70
12 Jan 24 Dundalk (AW) Irishinjuredjockeys.com Apprentice Handicap 6f Standard 3 2 6/1 Paddy Harnett 70
6 Dec 23 Dundalk (AW) Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden 5f Standard 4 7 13/2 Wesley Joyce 71
29 Nov 23 Dundalk (AW) Dundalk Stadium 20th Anniversary Nursery Handicap 5f Standard 2 .5 9/2 Chris Hayes 66
27 Oct 23 Dundalk (AW) Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Book Now Nursery Handicap 5f Standard 3 2.5 33/1 Chris Hayes 63
7 Oct 23 Curragh Irish European Breeders Fund Median Sires Series Maiden 6f Soft 11 8.25 80/1 Declan McDonogh –
26 Sep 23 Cork Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Maiden 5f Soft 10 8.25 100/1 Chris Hayes –
16 Apr 23 Curragh Irish National Stud And Gardens Irish European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden 5f Heavy 8 9.75 9/1 Chris Hayes –

Last time out

Finished 5 in the Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Handicap at Navan (IRE) on 27 August 2026. Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along and slipped to 6th with 2f left - unable to close late - finished 5th.

Mary Shoelaces by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
5f 23 4 17% —
6f 8 0 0% —

Mary Shoelaces by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 9 1 11% —
Standard 9 0 0% —
Soft 4 0 0% —
Good To Firm 2 1 50% —
Yielding 2 1 50% —
Good To Yielding 2 0 0% —
Good To Soft 1 1 100% —
Yielding To Soft 1 0 0% —
Heavy 1 0 0% —

Mary Shoelaces by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Curragh 9 2 22% —
Dundalk (AW) 9 0 0% —
Down Royal 3 0 0% —
Navan 3 0 0% —
Curragh (IRE) 2 1 50% —
Cork 2 0 0% —
Navan (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Newmarket 1 1 100% —
Tipperary 1 0 0% —

Mary Shoelaces breeding

  • Sire U S Navy Flag (USA)
  • Dam Mary's Daughter (GB)
  • Damsire Royal Applause (GB)
  • Breeder Turbo Bloodstock
  • Foaled 10 March 2021

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