Layfayette Racehorse Profile
Layfayette is a 9-year-old Gelding, trained by NOEL MEADE, based at Curragh. With 50 career starts and 11 wins, it has earned $521,465.
- Age
- 9
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- NOEL MEADE
- Trained at
- Curragh
- Sire
- French Navy
- Dam
- Scala Romana
- Sire of dam
- Holy Roman Emperor
- Career
- 50:11-7-9
- Prize money
- $521,465
- Last start
- 22 Aug 2026
- Recent form
- -16215
Layfayette Form Guide
Layfayette — last 14 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 6 Aug 2026 | Leopardstown (ire) | 2414m | Class 1 | Good | 7 | 135kg | Colin Keane | 5 of 7 | 6.25L | 2:31.37 | — | Ethical Diamond (IRE) |
| 19 June 2026 | Limerick | 2478m | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Martin Molony Stakes (Listed) | Soft | 12 | 135kg | Adam Caffrey | 1 of 10 | — | 2:54.32 | — | Layfayette (IRE) |
| 29 May 2026 | Down Royal | 3219m | His Majesty's Plate (Listed) | Good | 1 | 132kg | Colin Keane | 2 of 5 | 2.25L | 3:33.12 | — | Carmers (IRE) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Navan | 2816m | BAR 1 Betting Vintage Crop Stakes (Listed) | Good To Yielding | 7 | 131kg | Colin Keane | 6 of 7 | 5L | 3:4.19 | — | Scandinavia (USA) |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Curragh | 2816m | Your Game. Your Odds. Your 1xBet.ie Stayers Trophy Race | Soft To Heavy | 2 | 131kg | Colin Keane | 1 of 7 | — | 3:26.19 | — | Layfayette (IRE) |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Curragh | 2414m | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Amateur Riders Derby (Q.R.) Race | Heavy | 1 | 161kg | Mr Finian Maguire | 7 of 12 | 12.25L | 2:48.74 | — | Sirius (FR) |
| 7 Aug 2025 | Leopardstown | 2414m | Tote Ballyroan Stakes (Group 3) | Good | 5 | 135kg | Chris Hayes | 6 of 6 | 9.75L | 2:41.43 | — | Sons And Lovers (GB) |
| 1 Aug 2025 | Galway | 2414m | Guinness Handicap (Premier Handicap) | Yielding | 14 | 140kg | Chris Hayes | 13 of 18 | 12.5L | 2:41.50 | — | Nans View (IRE) |
| 28 June 2025 | Curragh | 2012m | Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai International Stakes In Honour Of Kevin Prendergast (Group 3) | Good | 4 | 135kg | Colin Keane | 2 of 6 | 3.25L | 2:4.58 | — | Trustyourinstinct (IRE) |
| 21 June 2025 | Limerick | 2478m | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Martin Molony Stakes (Listed) | Good | 4 | 135kg | James Ryan | 3 of 7 | 4.25L | 2:46.30 | — | Uluru (IRE) |
| 5 June 2025 | Leopardstown | 1811m | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Glencairn Stakes (Listed) | Good | 1 | 135kg | Dylan Browne Mcmonagle | 4 of 7 | 3.5L | 1:54.81 | — | Green Impact (IRE) |
| 11 May 2025 | Leopardstown | 1609m | Porsche In Support Of Breast Cancer Ireland Amethyst Stakes () | Good | 1 | 135kg | Chris Hayes | 6 of 6 | 5L | 1:41.85 | — | Chicago Critic (GB) |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Curragh | 2414m | Curragh On Course Bookmakers Finale Stakes () | Yielding | 3 | 133kg | Colin Keane | 15 of 17 | 37.25L | 2:45.79 | — | Hamish (GB) |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Leopardstown | 2012m | Thomas's Of Foxrock "Jim And Kathleen Murphy" Memorial Trigo Stakes () | Heavy | 1 | 133kg | Colin Keane | 2 of 11 | 1.75L | 2:15.27 | — | Elizabeth Jane (IRE) |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| This track | 15 | 5-2-1 | 33% | 53% |
| This distance | 2 | 1-0-0 | 50% | 50% |
| Good | 29 | 6-2-5 | 21% | 45% |
| Soft | 10 | 2-3-2 | 20% | 70% |
| First-up | 10 | 4-0-1 | 40% | 50% |
| Second-up | 8 | 1-2-2 | 13% | 63% |
Record by Track
Record by Jockey
Career Wins
Races won
| Date | Race | Event | Dist | Jockey |
|---|
| 19 June 2026 | R6 | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Martin Molony Stakes (Listed Race) | 2514m | Adam Caffrey |