The horse has thrived on normal ground conditions, winning two of six races on that going (33%), a rate that stands out compared to his form elsewhere. His last victory came at Cork on 12 October 2025, nearly eleven months ago, which means he has gone through a long stretch without a win despite continuing to place. His recent form shows he remains competitive: from his last six races he has two fourths, a fifth, a fourth again, a win, and a second. It is the kind of pattern you see in a horse that is reliable and honest but lacks the pure class to win regularly at the level he is now tested at.
John C McConnell, based at Stamullen in County Meath, is Kevin's Pride's trainer. The yard has sent out 36 winners this season, suggesting McConnell knows how to place his horses to good effect. Whether Kevin's Pride can return to the winner's circle again will likely depend on finding another race suited to normal ground and to his current form level—the sort of opportunity that may not come often, but when it does, he has shown he can take it.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan Tight |
2 | 1 win, 1 other | 10 Jul | 50% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 | 1 win | 12 Oct | 100% |
| Carlisle Undulating |
1 | 1 second | 19 Nov | 0% |
| Bangor-on-Dee Sharp |
1 | 1 second | 13 Dec | 0% |
| Perth Galloping |
1 | 1 second | 23 Apr | 0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 4 May | 0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 | 1 second | 1 Apr | 0% |
| Downpatrick Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 31 Aug | 0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 17 Mar | 0% |