Horse profile
Blaise Hollow (USA)
7yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2009) · Last trainer John C McConnell · Last owner Miss Debbie Mcconnell
by Woodman (USA) out of Castellina (USA) (Danzig Connection)
30 runs · 19 courses · from Mar 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Oct 2009 — 6,234 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2009 · 12th of 14
2 wins · Cork & Newmarket
Last raced off OR 48
KTB Profile
Blaise Hollow (USA) is 2 from 30. Hasn't won since Dec 2008. Both wins have come on turf — 0 from 5 on the all-weather. Last raced off 48, 42lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 30 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on turf
OR ↓ 42lb off peak
- 2–30Wins / Runs
- 6.7%Strike rate
- 6 (20%)Placed
- +7.00£1 level staken=30 at SP
- 1.23Fair A/E n=30 · 0.96 incl. margin
- 90Highest OR
- 57dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating48↓ 42lb off peak
48
48–90
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Woodman (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 266 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 43 | 2 | 4.7% | −4.7 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 57 | 3 | 5.3% | −4.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 32 | 5 | 15.6% | +6.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 37 | 4 | 10.8% | +1.4 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 20 | 1 | 5% | −4.4 | 1 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 74 | 10 | 13.5% | +4.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 15 | 3 | 20% | +10.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 26 | 5 | 19.2% | +9.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 59 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | 1 from 20 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 85 | 8 | 9.4% | 0 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 52 | 7 | 13.5% | +4.1 | 1 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 27 | 2 | 7.4% | −2 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Castellina (USA) (Danzig Connection)
At least 12 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Saint Arvans (FR) (8 wins).
The wins came over 1m–3m; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Saint Arvans (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Arvans (FR) | 48 | 8 | 1m7½f–3m | Class 3 |
| Miskin (GB) | 33 | 4 | 1m2½f–1m4f | — |
| Via Delle Volte (GB) | 9 | 1 | 2m½f | Class 4 |
| Castleburg (GB) | 13 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Mareena (GB) | 4 | 1 | 1m2½f | — |
| Personal Coach (FR) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Castle River (USA) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Blaise Wood (USA) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Catabound (USA) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Avon Castle (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Withywood (USA) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Royal Tartan (USA) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
The twelve with most wins are shown; the family holds more.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 20% | +21.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Newmarket | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| Curragh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | +25.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 20 | 1 | 5% | −9.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +24.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Drowne | 8 | 1 | 13% | +3.00 |
| Shane Foley | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Miss Diane Duffy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Phillip Enright | 3 | 1 | 33% | +23.00 |
| Nicola Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P W Flood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Michael Hussey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alain Cawley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| G T Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Moran | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| B C Byrnes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Kingscote | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 28 | 2 | 7% | +9.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2008 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +17.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 23 | 1 | 4% | −12.00 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 14% | +19.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 09+124d | Dundalk (AW) | Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Package Handicap (47-65) | 12/14 | 1½ | 8-1 | 48 | 35C | Nicola Walsh | 14/1 |
| 31 May 09+21d | Listowel | Bryan Macmahon Centenary Celebration Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 7/14 | 13 | 10-4 | 83 | 79C | P W Flood | 10/1 |
| 10 May 09+6d | Killarney | O'connor, Sutton & Cronin Ladies Handicap (50-70) | 3/15 | 5½ | 10-0 | 50 | 58A | Miss Diane Duffy | 12/1 |
| 04 May 09+109d | Curragh | Footstepinthesand Handicap (50-70) | 7/19 | 1 | 8-8 | 50 | 58A | Michael Hussey | 33/1 |
| 15 Jan 09+32d | Thurles | Tipperary (ladies Riders) Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 8/11 | 1 | 10-10 | 84 | 79A | Miss Diane Duffy | 7/1 |
| 2008 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 08+30d | Cork | Newmarket Novice Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | 1/20 | 10-10 | 77 | 108A | Phillip Enright | 25/1 | |
| 14 Nov 08+60d | Dundalk (AW) | O'Cofaigh Construction Handicap (45-60) | 14/14 | 4½ | 9-2 | 53 | 40C | Shane Foley | 10/1 |
| 15 Sep 08+11d | Dundalk (AW) | Knockbridge Handicap (45-60) (Div 1) | 4/14 | ¾ | 9-2 | 53 | 64A | Shane Foley | 20/1 |
| 04 Sep 08+103d | Clonmel | September Handicap (45-60) | 16/16 | 10 | 9-3 | 54 | 50C | Shane Foley | 14/1 |
| 24 May 08+14d | Curragh | boylepoker.com Handicap (50-80) | 13/16 | 1½ | 8-1 | 55 | 35A | Shane Foley | 20/1 |
| 10 May 08+5d | Downpatrick | Magners Cider Handicap (50-70) | 5/9 | ¾ | 8-6 | 55 | 40C | Shane Foley | 5/2F |
| 05 May 08+18d | Curragh | Ivan Denisovich Handicap (50-70) | 5/25 | hd | 8-6 | 55 | 63A | Shane Foley | 12/1 |
| 17 Apr 08+34d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk On-Course Bookmakers Handicap (45-60) | 3/14 | ¾ | 9-2 | 55 | 67A | Shane Foley | 7/1 |
| 14 Mar 08+230d | Dundalk (AW) | Cumiskey Real Estate Handicap (45-60) | 7/14 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 55 | 60A | Willie Supple | 33/1 |
| 2007 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 07+23d | Leopardstown | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (42-70) | 13/14 | 21 | 9-10 | 69 | 64C | Alain Cawley | 33/1 |
| 05 Jul 07+11d | Bellewstown | Riverstown (QR) Handicap (60-90) | 15/15 | 7 | 10-6 | 73 | 53C | Miss Diane Duffy | 40/1 |
| 24 Jun 07+42d | Down Royal | Club Slim Tonic Handicap Hurdle (74-116) | 16/18 | 6 | 9-12 | 81 | 77C | G T Hutchinson | 16/1 |
| 13 May 07+34d | Leopardstown | Madigan's Handicap | 10/10 | 3 | 7-13 | 76 | 39C | D J Moran | 20/1 |
| 09 Apr 07+71d | Fairyhouse | ladbrokes.com Hurdle | 10/14 | 13 | 10-13 | — | 82C | B C Byrnes | 66/1 |
| 28 Jan 07+21d | Leopardstown | Frank Conroy Memorial Maiden Hurdle | 16/24 | 6 | 11-1 | — | 87C | Phillip Enright | 66/1 |
| 07 Jan 07+99d | Naas | Www.financebusiness.ie Maiden Hurdle | 14/25 | 7 | 11-5 | — | 84C | Phillip Enright | 50/1 |
| 2006 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 06+15d | Newmarket | Suffolk Insulation And Renovation Services Handicap | 12/15 | nk | 8-12 | 78 | 54C | Steve Drowne | 33/1 |
| 15 Sep 06+20d | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Foundation Handicap | 14/17 | shd | 9-10 | 82 | 59C | Steve Drowne | 20/1 |
| 26 Aug 06+86d | Newmarket | Newmarketracecourses.co.uk Handicap | 6/10 | hd | 9-8 | 84 | 71C | Richard Kingscote | 18/1 |
| 01 Jun 06+15d | Nottingham | Racing UK On Channel 432 Handicap | 13/16 | 1 | 9-7 | 88 | 68C | Steve Drowne | 12/1 |
| 17 May 06+315d | York | Newton Investment Management Handicap | 10/14 | 5 | 8-12 | 90 | 58C | Steve Drowne | 33/1 |
| 2005 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 05+10d | Newmarket | Joss Collins Heritage Handicap | 10/16 | 1¾ | 8-11 | 90 | 66C | Steve Drowne | 10/1 |
| 26 Jun 05+73d | Windsor | Stan James Handicap | 3/9 | 1 | 9-2 | 90 | 63C | Steve Drowne | 10/3F |
| 14 Apr 05+17d | Newmarket | Bet365 Handicap | 1/15 | 8-11 | 83 | 79C | Steve Drowne | 10/1 | |
| 28 Mar 05 | Kempton | JSC Angels Handicap | 4/17 | 2½ | 9-4 | 83 | 79C | Steve Drowne | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Blaise Hollow won?
- Blaise Hollow (USA) won 2 of 30 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 6.7%. Placed 6 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Blaise Hollow?
- Blaise Hollow (USA) was trained by John C McConnell on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 2 October 2009.
- Who is Blaise Hollow's sire?
- Blaise Hollow (USA) is by Woodman (USA) out of Castellina (USA), whose sire is Danzig Connection.
- What going does Blaise Hollow prefer?
- Blaise Hollow (USA) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Blaise Hollow's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 48, from the run on 2 October 2009. The highest on record is 90.
- What is Blaise Hollow's sire's record?
- Woodman (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 266 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Blaise Hollow's siblings?
- Out of Castellina (USA), Blaise Hollow (USA) has at least 12 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Saint Arvans (FR) (8). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Saint Arvans (FR)). The wins came over 1m–3m. As at Oct 2026.