Irish Jasper is an American thoroughbred racehorse who has eight wins, including multiple graded stakes races.

Irish Jasper
SireFirst Defence
GrandsireUnbridled's Song
DamIrish Connection
DamsireMr Greeley
SexMare
Foaled12 April 2012[1]
CountryUnited States
ColourBay or brown
BreederMr. & Mrs. Robert E. Courtney Sr.
OwnerWilliam Stamps Farish III, David F. Mackie[2]
TrainerDerek S. Ryan
Chad C. Brown (2016)
Record16: 8-0-1
Earnings$560,300
Major wins
Belle Harbor Stakes (2015)
Gasparilla Stakes (2015)
Miss Preakness Stakes (2015)
Victory Ride Stakes (2015)
Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes (2016)

2015 season edit

She won the Grade III Victory Ride Stakes.[3] This was Irish Jasper's third consecutive win, prompting her owner to enter her in the Grade I Test Stakes.[4] The Test Stakes was her first Grade 1 race, and she finished fourth.[2]

Irish Jasper also won the Grade III Miss Preakness Stakes.[5]

2016 season edit

She won the Grade II Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes, earning a start in the Grade I 2016 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint in which she would finish out of the money. [6] [7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Irish Jasper pedigree". Equineline. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Horse Profile". www.equibase.com. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Irish Jasper Continues Winning Ways In Victory Ride - Horse Racing News". Paulick Report. Lexington, KY: Blenheim Publishing LLC. 4 July 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  4. ^ Novak, Claire (4 July 2015). "Irish Jasper Draws Away in Victory Ride". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  5. ^ Balan, Jeremy. "Irish Jasper Surges to Win Miss Preakness". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  6. ^ King, Byron (8 October 2016). "Irish Jasper punches ticket to Breeders' Cup with TCA win". ESPN. Lexington, Ky. Daily Racing Form. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Race Result Santa Anita, Sat, 5th Nov, 2016, Breeders´ Cup Filly And Mare Sprint (Grade 1) (Group 1) of $1,000,000.00 3-y-o plus". irishracing.com. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2017.