Horse profile
Brandy Mcqueen (IRE)
by Yeats (IRE) out of Down Ace (IRE) (Generous)
35 runs · 13 courses · from Apr 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
6 wins · 4 courses
Headgear returns LTO
Off 164 days · 4th of 7
Last raced off OR 115
KTB Profile
Brandy Mcqueen is a gelding who has won six of 35 starts on turf. Four of those wins came over 2m5f to 3m and two over 3m, with successes on good, good to soft, soft and good to firm. He won a Class 5 pointing hunters chase at Catterick in Mar 2026 off an official rating of 103 and finished fourth of seven, prominent, in a Class 4 hunters chase at Kelso in May 2026 off 115. Headgear returned at that last run.
Based on 35 archived runs · run-style from 4 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 10lb off peak
- 6–35Wins / Runs
- 17.1%Strike rate
- 12 (34.3%)Placed
- −7.75£1 level staken=35 at SP
- 1.23Fair A/E n=35 · 1.06 incl. margin
- 125Highest OR
- 54dAvg 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 rating115↓ 10lb off peak
115
93–125
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 123
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 13 | 171A | 106 | — |
| Good | 10 | 156B | 93 | 2 · 88 / 76 |
| Soft | 6 | 139B | 114 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 129A | 110 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 18 | 156B | 116 | 1 · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 106B | 91 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 171A | 113 | 1 · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 35 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: did not complete (2) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 31 figures from 35 runs · as at 3 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.
Run style from 4 analysed runs
- Prominent 2 (50%) · 1 win
- Held up 1 (25%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 9,806 runs since Jan 2008 (704 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 6.9% from 203. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 15.3% from 816.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 222 | 28 | 12.6% | +0.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Good | 3,431 | 475 | 13.8% | +1.9 | 2 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 1,953 | 212 | 10.9% | −1 | 2 from 16 |
| Soft | 2,837 | 305 | 10.8% | −1.1 | 1 from 6 |
| Heavy | 1,155 | 136 | 11.8% | −0.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 203 | 14 | 6.9% | −5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 28 | 1 | 3.6% | −8.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 86 | 6 | 7% | −4.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 263 | 26 | 9.9% | −2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,431 | 273 | 11.2% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3,281 | 352 | 10.7% | −1.2 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,901 | 387 | 13.3% | +1.4 | 4 from 19 |
| Over 3m | 816 | 125 | 15.3% | +3.4 | 2 from 8 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Down Ace (IRE) (Generous)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Minella Diamond (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m1f–2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minella Diamond (IRE) | 12 | 3 | 2m1f–2m4f | — |
| Roebuck Bay (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Psychologicaldrama (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 16 | 2 | 13% | −3.00 |
| Good | 11 | 2 | 18% | −2.50 |
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.75 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.50 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 14 | 2 | 14% | −8.25 |
| Class 3 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso | 10 | 2 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Musselburgh | 7 | 2 | 29% | −0.25 |
| Perth | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Carlisle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ayr | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 19 | 4 | 21% | +0.75 |
| Over 3m | 8 | 2 | 25% | −0.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Nichol | 9 | 2 | 22% | +0.50 |
| Edward Austin | 9 | 2 | 22% | −2.25 |
| Ryan Mania | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
| Miss Lucy Brown | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Bruce Lynn | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sam Coltherd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Quinlan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Callum Bewley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 30 | 6 | 20% | −2.75 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2023 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +4.75 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −0.50 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 20 | 4 | 20% | −3.75 |
| Chase | 13 | 2 | 15% | −2.00 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May 26+23d | Kelso | Aidan & Margaret McDonnell's Golden Anniversary Open Hunters' Chase Handy early - hesitant at first fence - tracking front group - urged forward before two out and unable to find more finishing fourth | 4/7 | 8½ | 11-13 | 115 | 88A | 117A | Miss Lucy Brown | 11/4 |
| 13 Apr 26+40d | Hexham | Pointing Pointers Open Hunters' Chase Settled just off the pace early - began losing ground before the 14th - eased and pulled up after four out | PU/7 | — | 11-9 | 115 | — | — | Miss Lucy Brown | 3/1 |
| 04 Mar 26+427d | Catterick | Pointing Pointers Open Hunters' Chase Handy early - shared front spot 4th - hit the front alone after 11th - travelling strongest 2 out - asked for effort and pulled away then stayed on well to the line | 1/7 | 11-5 | 103 | 64B | 122B | Miss Lucy Brown | 4/1 | |
| 01 Jan 25+34d | Musselburgh | LiveScore Bet Handicap Hurdle Went straight to front but under pressure from rivals - driven on when overtaken 4 out - kept on at one level thereafter to finish 3rd | 3/8 | 5½ | 11-12 | 105 | 123B | 112A | Craig Nichol | 7/1 |
| 28 Nov 24+25d | Musselburgh | Prince Philip Perpetual Challenge Trophy Handicap Chase Tracked pace-setter early - pushed along to close in approaching 4 out then faded - flattened out and met the second-last awkwardly before finishing well held in 6th | 6/8 | 2¾ | 11-3 | 106 | 117B | 94B | Sam Coltherd | 9/2 |
| 03 Nov 24+28d | Carlisle | Graham, Pam & Jo Birthday Celebration Cumberland Handicap Chase Up with the front group and travelling keenly - hit the front at the 2nd - displaced and in behind the pace-setter after the 10th - serious blunder at the 14th - momentum gone 4 out - retired after 2 out | PU/9 | — | 10-2 | 107 | — | — | Bruce Lynn | 3/1J |
| 06 Oct 24+100d | Kelso | Parks UK Handicap Chase Set the pace in front - travelling strongly with three to jump - driven along and challenged approaching two out - overtaken soon after and kept battling from the final flight to finish second | 2/10 | 5½ | 10-12 | 107 | 113A | 117B | Bruce Lynn | 15/8F |
| 28 Jun 24+19d | Cartmel | Carer Support South Lakes Handicap Chase | 8/11 | 4¼ | 11-4 | 110 | 73C | 102C | Craig Nichol | 12/1 |
| 09 Jun 24+32d | Perth | Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Chase | 6/11 | 2¼ | 11-7 | 113 | 91A | 96A | Craig Nichol | 4/1J |
| 08 May 24+19d | Kelso | Aitken Turnbull Architects Handicap Hurdle | 6/15 | 5½ | 11-5 | 116 | 107B | 119A | Edward Austin | 12/1 |
| 19 Apr 24+48d | Ayr | Get Home Safe With Thistle Cabs Handicap Hurdle | 7/16 | 11 | 11-3 | 119 | 105B | 114A | Edward Austin | 66/1 |
| 02 Mar 24+28d | Kelso | bet365 Cyril Alexander Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 4/5 | 25 | 10-11 | 121 | 51C | 93C | Craig Nichol | 10/1 |
| 03 Feb 24+50d | Musselburgh | bet365 Edinburgh National Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | PU/12 | — | 10-10 | 121 | — | — | Brian Hughes | 7/1 |
| 15 Dec 23+40d | Doncaster | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 7/9 | 15 | 11-3 | 123 | 53C | 106C | Ryan Mania | 12/1 |
| 05 Nov 23+28d | Carlisle | Gordon Richards Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/5 | 6½ | 11-0 | 125 | 77C | 127B | Ryan Mania | 9/4 |
| 08 Oct 23+170d | Kelso | Scottish Racing Academy Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/4 | 11-4 | 119 | 115C | 130C | Ryan Mania | 5/1 | |
| 21 Apr 23+36d | Ayr | Largs Ladies LWOB Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 6/8 | 8 | 11-6 | 121 | 92A | 111A | Edward Austin | 15/2 |
| 16 Mar 23+26d | Cheltenham | Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 7/23 | hd | 9-11 | 121 | 139B | 113A | Edward Austin | 80/1 |
| 18 Feb 23+13d | Haydock | Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/9 | 18 | 10-5 | 121 | 117C | 89C | Edward Austin | 6/1 |
| 05 Feb 23+35d | Musselburgh | Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/13 | 9-11 | 114 | 156B | 118A | Edward Austin | 5/2F | |
| 01 Jan 23+29d | Musselburgh | Fitzdares Happy New Year Handicap Hurdle | 1/10 | 11-7 | 108 | 136B | 130A | Edward Austin | 9/4F | |
| 03 Dec 22+28d | Aintree | BoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/5 | 4¼ | 11-11 | 108 | 90C | 127B | Craig Nichol | 9/2 |
| 05 Nov 22+14d | Kelso | Midburn Construction Handicap Hurdle | 2/8 | ½ | 11-1 | 106 | 171A | 122A | Craig Nichol | 5/2F |
| 22 Oct 22+30d | Kelso | Play Paddy's Pick 5 At racingtv.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 2/13 | 3½ | 11-13 | 104 | — | 115A | Edward Austin | 3/1F |
| 22 Sep 22+116d | Perth | Here's To You Hazel Peplinski Handicap Hurdle | 4/8 | ½ | 11-13 | 104 | 123A | 121A | Craig Nichol | 5/1 |
| 29 May 22+18d | Kelso | Five Star Taxis Handicap Hurdle | 1/7 | 11-11 | 98 | 129A | 118B | Craig Nichol | 6/4F | |
| 11 May 22+19d | Perth | Fonab Castle Hotel And Spa Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-8 | 93 | 132A | 118A | Craig Nichol | 6/1 | |
| 22 Apr 22+28d | Perth | Thankyou Sandy Stewart And Fiona Fletcher Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 6/10 | 1½ | 10-11 | 95 | 84A | 101A | Edward Austin | 10/1 |
| 25 Mar 22+17d | Musselburgh | Go North Supported By Racing Post Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 4/7 | 3 | 10-13 | 97 | 95A | 116A | Ryan Mania | 9/2 |
| 08 Mar 22+65d | Newcastle | Vickers.Bet And LHS Champion Racing Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) | 11/15 | 2¼ | 11-12 | 100 | 106B | 102A | Ryan Mania | 12/1 |
| 02 Jan 22+27d | Ayr | Weddings At Western House Hotel Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/8 | 8½ | 11-5 | — | 98C | 90C | Ryan Mania | 8/1 |
| 06 Dec 21+30d | Musselburgh | British Stallion Studs EBF Blackford Hill 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/8 | 11 | 10-12 | — | 74A | 112A | Ryan Mania | 33/1 |
| 06 Nov 21+23d | Kelso | Racing TV Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/7 | 13 | 10-10 | — | 122C | 95C | Sean Quinlan | 33/1 |
| 14 Oct 21+186d | Carlisle | Visit racingtv.com Open NH Flat Race | 4/11 | 1½ | 10-13 | — | 91A | 108A | Ryan Mania | 20/1 |
| 11 Apr 21 | Kelso | Racing TV Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 8/13 | 2½ | 10-8 | — | 78B | 91A | Callum Bewley | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Brandy Mcqueen (IRE) won?
- Brandy Mcqueen (IRE) won 6 of 35 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 17.1%. Placed 12 times in total (34.3% of starts).
- Who trains Brandy Mcqueen (IRE)?
- Brandy Mcqueen (IRE) is trained by Miss Lucy Brown, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 6 May 2026.
- Who is Brandy Mcqueen (IRE)'s sire?
- Brandy Mcqueen (IRE) is by Yeats (IRE) out of Down Ace (IRE), whose sire is Generous.
- What going does Brandy Mcqueen (IRE) prefer?
- Brandy Mcqueen (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 11 starts (18.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Brandy Mcqueen (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 115, from the run on 6 May 2026. The highest on record is 125.
- What is Brandy Mcqueen (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Yeats (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 9,806 runs since Jan 2008 (704 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 6.9% from 203. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 15.3% from 816.
- Who are Brandy Mcqueen (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Down Ace (IRE), Brandy Mcqueen (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Minella Diamond (IRE) (3). The wins came over 2m1f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.