Jockey Profile

Jockeys/K K Hennessy

K K Hennessy

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

K K Hennessy is a jockey with 407 career rides 25 winners. He rides at a 6.1% strike rate. He has placed 78 times. He has earned £384.7k in prize money. His strongest track is Galway (IRE) (2w from 11r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

6.1%

Total Wins

25

Total Runs

407

Places

78

Place %

19.2%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

11 seasons
20122013201420162017201820192020202120222023024685914
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2023-11-05Curragh (IRE)Castle Star Standing At Capital Stud Irish European Breeders Fund MaidenAutumn Winter (IRE)2208ffHeavy
2023-11-05Curragh (IRE)Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Finale Stakes (Listed)Erato (IRE)71112ffHeavy
2023-11-01Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenHallowed (USA)8137ffStandard
2023-10-22Leopardstown (IRE)Manguard Plus HandicapFarnborough (IRE)1118ffHeavy
2023-10-21Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) MaidenAutumn Winter (IRE)5107ffHeavy
2023-10-21Leopardstown (IRE)Killavullan Stakes (Group 3)The Caribbean (IRE)667ffHeavy
2023-10-21Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies MaidenGet (IRE)4128ffHeavy
2023-10-21Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) MaidenDouble Agent (IRE)7158ffHeavy
2023-10-20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay HandicapLondoner (IRE)21010.5ffStandard
2023-10-17Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms Ebf MaidenOld Faithful (FR)5108.5ffHeavy
2023-10-15Naas (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bluebell Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed)Dame Kiri (USA)141512ffSoft
2023-10-14Naas (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenChemistry (IRE)3128ffSoft To Heavy
2023-10-12Curragh (IRE)Bill Hanlon Memorial Irish European Breeders Fund (C & G) MaidenAgenda (IRE)3177ffSoft To Heavy
2023-10-07Curragh (IRE)Shoda Market Cafe Irish European Breeders Fund MaidenFighter (IRE)12169ffSoft
2023-10-06Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Star Appeal Stakes (Listed)Battle Cry (IRE)2147ffStandard
2023-10-05Thurles (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies MaidenGleaning (IRE)688ffSoft
2023-10-04Navan (IRE)NavanRacecourse.ie MaidenSouth Pole (IRE)10128ffYielding
2023-10-01Tipperary (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms Ebf MaidenBrave And Bold (IRE)599ffHeavy
2023-09-30Killarney (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms Ebf MaidenChantilly (IRE)258ffHeavy
2023-09-26Cork (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Fillies MaidenFlight Of Fancy (IRE)588ffSoft To Heavy

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

Win % by course (rows) and distance band (columns). Min 1 run to show a cell.

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)20%0%6%5%—3%
Curragh (IRE)50%0%0%0%17%0%
Naas (IRE)0%0%25%22%0%0%
Leopardstown (IRE)—0%20%10%0%0%
Gowran Park (IRE)——0%0%0%0%
Navan (IRE)0%17%—0%0%0%
Cork (IRE)0%0%17%0%0%0%
Fairyhouse (IRE)—17%——14%0%

Going Performance

Based on 407 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
7W / 99R7%
Standard
5W / 97R5%
Good To Firm
3W / 58R5%
Soft
2W / 44R5%
Heavy
4W / 34R12%
Yielding
3W / 24R13%
Soft To Heavy
0W / 18R0%
Good To Yielding
0W / 14R0%
Yielding To Soft
1W / 10R10%
Good To Soft
0W / 7R0%
Standard To Slow
0W / 1R0%
Firm
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 407 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
11W / 153R7%
Mile
12W / 193R6%
Middle
2W / 61R3%

Course Specialists

Where this jockey rides most successfully (minimum 3 rides at a track).

#1Galway (IRE)
2W / 11R18%
#2Killarney (IRE)
2W / 12R17%
#3Listowel (IRE)
2W / 12R17%
#4Brighton
2W / 12R17%
#5Fairyhouse (IRE)
2W / 15R13%
#6Naas (IRE)
3W / 27R11%
#7Down Royal (IRE)
1W / 10R10%
#8Leopardstown (IRE)
2W / 26R8%
#9Curragh (IRE)
2W / 32R6%
#10Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
5W / 92R5%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C602468

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec036912

Trainer Partnerships

Most successful trainers this jockey rides for (minimum 3 rides).

#1A P O'Brien
8W / 48R17%
#2J S Bolger
4W / 35R11%
#3J A Stack
3W / 37R8%
#4Denis Gerard Hogan
3W / 64R5%
#5Mick Channon
2W / 38R5%
#6Gerard Stack
1W / 5R20%
#7Miss Evanna McCutcheon
1W / 6R17%
#8Miss Katy Brown
1W / 40R3%
#9David Peter Nagle
0W / 3R0%
#10M J Byrne
0W / 5R0%

Owner Partnerships

Top owners whose horses this jockey rides (minimum 2 runners).

#1M Tabor D Smith Mrs J Magnier Westerberg
4W / 7R57%
#2Michael Slevin
2W / 5R40%
#3Mrs J S Bolger
2W / 35R6%
#4D Smith Mrs J Magnier M Tabor Westerberg
1W / 2R50%
#5M A Begley
1W / 2R50%
#6Round The Bend Again Syndicate
1W / 2R50%
#7David Peter Dunne
1W / 2R50%
#8Ballylinch Stud
1W / 2R50%
#9Micheal D Ryan
1W / 2R50%
#10North County Syndicate
1W / 3R33%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

309

Wins

20

Win Rate

6%

AW

Runs

98

Wins

5

Win Rate

5%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

406

Wins

25

Win %

6%

Place %

19%

Jumps

Runs

1

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

0%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

BoyleSports Ulster Derby (Premier Handicap)

Tower Of London (IRE) · Down Royal (IRE) · 24 Jun 2023

£59k
#2

Woodford Reserve Ballysax Stakes (Group 3)

Nobel Prize (IRE) · Dundalk (AW) (IRE) · 12 Jul 2020

£29.5k
#3

Irish Stallion Farms Irish EBF Vincent O'Brien Ruby Stakes (Listed)

Salt Lake City (IRE) · Killarney (IRE) · 24 Aug 2023

£25.1k
#4

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Race

Sirici (IRE) · Dundalk (AW) (IRE) · 21 Apr 2017

£12.3k
#5

Like Navan On Facebook Handicap

Maarek (GB) · Navan (IRE) · 25 Oct 2017

£10.5k
#6

Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Median Auction Maiden (Plus 10)

Sirici (IRE) · Dundalk (AW) (IRE) · 7 Apr 2017

£9.9k
#7

Manguard Plus Handicap

Farnborough (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 22 Oct 2023

£9.4k
#8

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

Grosvenor Square (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 12 Sept 2023

£9.4k
#9

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

Henry Adams (IRE) · Naas (IRE) · 8 Jul 2023

£9.4k
#10

Revamp Building And Renovation Supporting Naas Hurling Handicap (60-90)

Fionnuar (IRE) · Naas (IRE) · 26 Jun 2013

£9k

Market Performance

Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.

Avg Winner SP

8.5/1

Shortest Winner

3/2

Biggest Winner

40/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
2
2/1–4/1
4
4/1–8/1
15
8/1–16/1
1
16/1+
3

Draw Performance

Win rates by relative draw position (low / mid / high third of the field).

Low
5W / 106R5%
Mid
11W / 142R8%
High
9W / 156R6%