Brave Castaway (IRE)
Brave Castaway (IRE) is 1 from 20. Hasn't won since Aug 2005. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer).
- 1–20Wins / Runs
- 5%Strike rate
- 6 (30%)Placed
- +14.00£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 1.01Fair A/E n=20 · 0.70 incl. margin
- 95Highest OR
- 20dBetween runs (median)longest 420 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 0% of 8 runs since Jan 2008 (2 horses). A small sample.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 1 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 from 6 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 1 | 14% | +27.00 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wexford | 3 | 1 | 33% | +31.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tralee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 1 | 11% | +25.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Power | 10 | 1 | 10% | +24.00 |
| T G M Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Dunne | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| M P Butler | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D G Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lenny Flynn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +29.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 13 | 1 | 8% | +21.00 |
| Chase | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
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 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 09+25d | Thurles | Www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase (0-109) | F/16 | — | 10-3 | 93 | — | M P Butler | 16/1 |
| 27 Sep 09+10d | Clonmel | Glenary Handicap Chase (0-109) | 10/17 | ¾ | 10-9 | 95 | 93C | D G Hogan | 16/1 |
| 17 Sep 09+102d | Listowel | Kevin McManus Beginners Chase | F/14 | — | 11-9 | 95 | — | Lenny Flynn | 25/1 |
| 07 Jun 09+323d | Wexford | Tommy James Plant Hire & Engineering Beginners Chase | 3/14 | 3 | 11-9 | 95 | 114A | Eddie Power | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 08+41d | Tipperary | Pride Of Tipperary Beginners Chase | 5/16 | 3 | 11-7 | — | 98A | Eddie Power | 12/1 |
| 08 Jun 08+420d | Cork | Navigation Road Hurdle | 4/21 | 3 | 11-5 | 95 | 113A | Eddie Power | 20/1 |
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 07+193d | Tramore | Special Olympics Beginners Chase | 3/15 | 15 | 11-7 | — | 95C | Eddie Power | 12/1 |
| 2006 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 06+19d | Tralee | Www.traleehorseracing.com Beginners Chase | 13/16 | 13 | 11-12 | — | 90C | T G M Ryan | 20/1 |
| 15 Sep 06+34d | Kilbeggan | Belvedere House Gardens & Park Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 5/13 | ½ | 10-3 | 93 | 88C | Sean McDermott | 20/1 |
| 12 Aug 06+6d | Kilbeggan | E.Hamill & Sons Kia Handicap Hurdle (74-109) | 4/12 | 1½ | 11-2 | 93 | 108C | Davy Russell | 6/1 |
| 06 Aug 06+16d | Galway | Tara Towers Hotel Handicap Hurdle (88-130) | 4/12 | 1 | 9-7 | 88 | 97C | Robert Dunne | 10/1 |
| 21 Jul 06+14d | Kilbeggan | T.Scanlon Bar & Restaurant Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 3/16 | 1¾ | 10-9 | 87 | 101C | Robert Dunne | 12/1 |
| 07 Jul 06+20d | Wexford | Carlsberg Lager Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 5/16 | 4½ | 10-9 | 87 | 97C | Eddie Power | 20/1 |
| 17 Jun 06+6d | Limerick | Walsh Western Jockeys Challenge Handicap Hurdle (74-95) | 9/18 | ½ | 11-1 | 89 | 92C | Eddie Power | 11/1 |
| 11 Jun 06+260d | Cork | Glantane Handicap Hurdle (74-95) | 10/23 | 6 | 11-0 | 90 | 85C | Eddie Power | 14/1 |
| 2005 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 05+15d | Listowel | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (74-95) | 12/17 | 15 | 11-6 | 91 | 78C | Eddie Power | 8/1 |
| 09 Sep 05+16d | Kilbeggan | Tullamore Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 2/16 | 3½ | 10-12 | 88 | 115C | Eddie Power | 8/1 |
| 24 Aug 05+19d | Tralee | Bank Of Ireland (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (74-95) | 4/20 | 1 | 11-3 | 87 | 93C | Robbie McNamara | 10/1 |
| 05 Aug 05+34d | Wexford | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (70-88) | 1/16 | 10-12 | 83 | 99C | Eddie Power | 33/1 | |
| 02 Jul 05 | Limerick | Www.walshwestern.com Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 10/15 | 1½ | 10-5 | 85 | 85C | T G M Ryan | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Brave Castaway won?
- Brave Castaway (IRE) won 1 of 20 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 5%. Placed 6 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trained Brave Castaway?
- Brave Castaway (IRE) was trained by A Seymour on the most recent run on record, at Thurles on 22 October 2009.
- Who is Brave Castaway's sire?
- Brave Castaway (IRE) is by Symboli Heights (FR) out of Buckfield (GB), whose sire is Buckskin.
- What going does Brave Castaway prefer?
- Brave Castaway (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Brave Castaway's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 93, from the run on 22 October 2009. The highest on record is 95.
- What is Brave Castaway's sire's record?
- Symboli Heights (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 0% of 8 runs since Jan 2008 (2 horses), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.