What makes Killeemore Lad worth watching is consistency rather than brilliance. He finishes in the money regularly — 11 places alongside his wins means he is rarely left trailing. His recent form reads 1-2-2 before a break, then 8-1, a sequence that speaks to a horse who knows how to place himself in a race and has the stamina to see it through. That seventh-place effort in the middle of his last six suggests he can have an off day, but he bounced back immediately to win last time out. He first found the winner's enclosure at Kilbeggan on May 12th, 2023, and has been finding his way back there steadily ever since.
Slattery's yard at Thurles is in the form of its life, having sent out 62 winners already this season, and Killeemore Lad appears to benefit from that kind of stable momentum. At eight, he is approaching the veteran stage for a racehorse, but his latest victory proves he has not lost his competitive edge. For a horse that wins roughly 1 in every 5 races, that is solid, reliable form — the kind that keeps the yard coming back and keeps him in the races that suit him best.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick Galloping |
2 | 1 win, 1 other | 7 Jul | 50% |
| Kilbeggan Tight |
2 | 1 win, 1 other | 12 May | 50% |
| Tramore Sharp |
2 | 1 second, 1 other | 13 Aug | 0% |
| Clonmel Sharp |
2 | 1 third, 1 other | 7 Sep | 0% |
| Hexham Undulating |
1 | 1 win | 17 Jun | 100% |
| Downpatrick Undulating |
1 | 1 win | 31 Aug | 100% |
| Dundalk Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 22 Sep | 0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 4 Apr | 0% |
| Galway Tight |
1 | 1 other | 2 Aug | 0% |
| Punchestown Galloping |
1 | 1 second | 2 May | 0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 30 Aug | 0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 | 1 second | 4 Aug | 0% |
| Listowel Sharp |
1 | 1 second | 2 Jun | 0% |
| Sligo Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 10 Aug | 0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 25 Jul | 0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 | 1 other | 22 Jul | 0% |
| Tipperary Galloping |
1 | 1 second | 23 Apr | 0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 31 Oct | 0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 | 1 third | 5 Oct | 0% |