Horse profile
Boston Rajj (IRE)
by Rajj (IRE) out of Letitia Rea (IRE) (Footstepsinthesand)
19 runs · 12 courses · from Aug 2024
As at 6 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Sligo
Last run 23 Oct 2026 · 2nd of 9
Last raced off OR 113
KTB Profile
Boston Rajj (IRE) is 1 from 19. Hasn't won since Jun 2025. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 11 on softer).
Based on 19 archived runs · run-style from 18 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 6 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
- 1–19Wins / Runs
- 5.3%Strike rate
- 7 (36.8%)Placed
- −12.50£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.52Fair A/E n=18 · 0.40 incl. margin
- 120Highest OR
- 21dBetween runs (median)longest 236 d
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 rating113↓ 7lb off peak
113
101–120
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 133
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 6 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 128B | 81 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 8 | 132B | 99 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 133B | 83 | 2 runs · 133 / 83 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 6 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 133B | 89 | 3 runs · 133 / 93 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 112C | 83 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 132B | 120 | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 19 figures from 19 runs · as at 31 Oct 2026 · 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.
The forward record. KTB’s figures on this horse since 23 Oct 2026: the KTB Selection in 1 run (won 0) · top-rated on KTB Rating in 1 run (won 0) · fastest on KTB Speed in 1 run (won 0) · to 23 Oct 2026. Each pick was the figure’s choice before the off, settled against the result the next morning; “did not run” is counted apart. GB and Irish races since 5 Oct 2026.
Run style from 18 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 8 (44%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 4 (22%) · 0 wins
- Held up 3 (17%) · 0 wins
- Led 3 (17%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Rajj (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 6.9% of 465 runs since Apr 2015 (46 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +7.8 | — |
| Good | 162 | 7 | 4.3% | −2.6 | 1 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 70 | 6 | 8.6% | +1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 117 | 7 | 6% | −0.9 | 0 from 9 |
| Heavy | 37 | 3 | 8.1% | +1.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 45 | 4 | 8.9% | +2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 23 | 2 | 8.7% | +1.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 81 | 4 | 4.9% | −2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 68 | 7 | 10.3% | +3.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 60 | 7 | 11.7% | +4.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 75 | 1 | 1.3% | −5.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 99 | 4 | 4% | −2.9 | 0 from 11 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 51 | 6 | 11.8% | +4.9 | 0 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +5.6 | 1 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2015 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Letitia Rea (IRE) (Footstepsinthesand)
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.50 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.50 |
| Kilbeggan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Downpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Ewing | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Gearoid Brouder | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jack Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr H C Swan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.50 |
| Paddy Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Benjamin Macey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Gilligan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carl Millar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jake Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −2.50 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 1 | 6% | −10.50 |
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 23 Oct 26+5d | Sligo (IRE) | Solar Generation Handicap Hurdle Prominent early - 3rd at halfway - moved up to 2nd before 4 out - took on front runner before 3 out and rivalled for lead before the following fence - pushed along in 2nd turning in - went toe to toe at the last - overtaken on run-in - stayed on in 2nd to the line | 2/9 | ½ | 11-10 | 113 | 108A | 135A | Gearoid Brouder | 3/1J |
| 18 Oct 26+24d | Limerick (IRE) | Limerick Show Handicap Hurdle Up with the front group early - jumped untidily 2nd - sat third by halfway - still within reach after 3 out - went to the front turning into the straight and shaken up before 2 out - challenged hard at the last - overtaken inside final 150 yards - no extra and stayed on at same speed for 2nd | 2/14 | 4 | 11-7 | 110 | 133B | 130A | Gearoid Brouder | 22/1 |
| 24 Sep 26+116d | Listowel (IRE) | Behans Horseshoe Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - errors at both 5 out and 4 out then another 3 out - unable to close on the leaders approaching the straight - seventh 2 out - stayed on at same tempo from the last to finish fifth | 5/15 | 2¼ | 10-11 | 110 | 93B | 117A | Gearoid Brouder | 66/1 |
| 31 May 26+236d | Kilbeggan | Geoff Scally Centra Summerhill Beginners Chase Sat close to the front pack early - fourth at the halfway point - hit the front for a moment approaching four out - dropped to fifth and driven out before two out - faded with nothing left and finished well beaten in 7th | 7/10 | 32 | 11-5 | — | 33C | 103C | Paddy Cleary | 50/1 |
| 2025 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 07 Oct 25+12d | Galway | Ryans Cleaning Novice Handicap Hurdle Settled midfield - pushed into 3rd two out but couldn't threaten leaders and dropped to 4th before the last - stayed on same gear to finish 5th | 5/10 | 4½ | 11-7 | 115 | 81B | 121A | Jack Kennedy | 11/1 |
| 25 Sep 25+6d | Perth | Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Handy early despite an untidy leap at the opening obstacle - still well placed but ragged again two out - lost pace nearing the final flight to finish fourth | 4/4 | ½ | 9-9 | 120 | 112C | 107B | Benjamin Macey | 9/2 |
| 19 Sep 25+43d | Downpatrick | Charles And Kathleen Caldwell Memorial Rated Novice Hurdle Sent clear early - pushed along and lost command two out - slipped to third approaching the final fence - unable to peg back the front pair and hung on for a modest third late | 3/6 | 24 | 11-11 | 117 | 83C | 110C | Danny Gilligan | 11/2 |
| 07 Aug 25+21d | Sligo | Lighthouse At Clifford Electrical Handicap Hurdle Up with the pace on the inside - 2nd at halfway - moved up to share the front 3 out - jumped poorly at the following fence and pressed along before losing a place - faded on the run-in to finish 5th | 5/6 | ½ | 11-9 | 117 | 74A | 114B | Jack Kennedy | 15/8F |
| 17 Jul 25+6d | Killarney | KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle Settled early - clumsy at the 5th - up to 3rd after 7th - moved into 2nd turning for home - hit the front approaching 2 out - met by rival at the last after a minor stumble - overtaken on the run-in but battled to the line - edged out for 3rd near the finish | 3/15 | ½ | 11-10 | 114 | 128B | 134A | Sam Ewing | 11/1 |
| 11 Jul 25+26d | Kilbeggan | Writech Handicap Hurdle Shared front spot from the off - stumbled slightly early on - driven up when overtaken at start of straight - couldn't quicken approaching final fence - urged for run on inside late - slipped to fourth near finish | 4/8 | 2¼ | 11-6 | 114 | 89A | 120A | Jack Kennedy | 7/2F |
| 15 Jun 25+5d | Downpatrick | Dunlop Homes Rated Novice Hurdle Shared the early advantage - clipped fourth fence - clear alone before three out - pressed and caught approaching last - back in charge after it but overtaken entering the straight - held on for second inside the closing stages | 2/8 | 2½ | 11-11 | 114 | 79A | 126A | Carl Millar | 5/4F |
| 10 Jun 25+12d | Sligo | Glasshouse Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle Sat behind front group early - 4th at halfway - asked for effort and moved through to hit front approaching final two - opened up on run-in for a comfortable win | 1/15 | 11-13 | 105 | 132B | 141A | Mr H C Swan | 11/2 | |
| 29 May 25+166d | Limerick | Richard Egan Electrical Handicap Hurdle Sat behind pace-setter - pressed and lost ground into home turn - fought back late to finish strongly | 2/12 | 5½ | 11-5 | 103 | 89A | 120A | Sam Ewing | 12/1 |
| 2024 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Dec 24+25d | Fairyhouse | Tote Always SP Or Better At Fairyhouse Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Settled around midfield early - hampered at both the 3rd and 6th needing a nudge along - pushed into contention entering the straight - couldn't find more before 2 out and dropped away to finish 10th | 10/12 | ½ | 11-10 | 103 | 81A | 104A | Sam Ewing | 8/1 |
| 19 Nov 24+38d | Limerick | Mr Binman Christmas Racing Festival 26th - 29th December Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Settled just behind the front-runner - still second approaching two out but unable to threaten up front - slipped back to third by the last - held that position to the line | 3/11 | 1 | 11-10 | 101 | 102A | 128A | Jake Coen | 11/1 |
| 12 Oct 24+15d | Fairyhouse | O'Neills.com Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back - stumbled 7th fence - driven into 7th place after 4 out - checked and left in 6th spot 2 out with no headway made - unbalanced last and unable to find more finishing in 5th | 5/9 | 1 | 11-4 | — | 105C | 106C | Sam Ewing | 33/1 |
| 27 Sep 24+37d | Listowel | John J. Galvin Maiden Hurdle Held a midfield spot on the wide side - nudged for effort but failed to threaten by 3 out - well held at the finish | 5/16 | 2¾ | 11-12 | — | 67C | 104C | Kevin Sexton | 33/1 |
| 21 Aug 24+20d | Sligo | Hankook Pearse Rd Tyres Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back early - up to 5th by halfway then 4th with four to jump - driven into second after the following flight but unable to threaten the winner - blundered two out and held no more in the closing stages finishing third | 3/7 | 15 | 11-4 | — | 39C | 99C | Sam Ewing | 18/1 |
| 01 Aug 24 | Galway | Guinness Time Flat Race Settled midpack early - 6th at halfway then driven with little response in 9th turning for home - held no more late | 9/13 | 3½ | 11-11 | — | 115B | 102A | Mr H C Swan | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Boston Rajj won?
- Boston Rajj (IRE) won 1 of 19 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 5.3%. Placed 7 times in total (36.8% of starts).
- Who trains Boston Rajj?
- Boston Rajj (IRE) is trained by Ian O'Connor, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 23 October 2026.
- Who is Boston Rajj's sire?
- Boston Rajj (IRE) is by Rajj (IRE) out of Letitia Rea (IRE), whose sire is Footstepsinthesand.
- What going does Boston Rajj prefer?
- Boston Rajj (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 8 starts (12.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Boston Rajj's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 113, from the run on 23 October 2026. The highest on record is 120.
- What is Boston Rajj's sire's record?
- Rajj (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.9% of 465 runs since Apr 2015 (46 horses), Flat and jumps together.