Horse profile
Brave Falcon (IRE)
by Fasliyev (USA) out of Don't Care (IRE) (Nordico)
37 runs · 12 courses · from Apr 2006
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 27 Nov 2009 — 6,178 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2009 · 10th of 14
3 wins · Dundalk (AW) & Tipperary
Last raced off OR 88
KTB Profile
Brave Falcon (IRE) is 3 from 37. Hasn't won since Sep 2008. All 3 wins have come over trips under 6f.
Based on 37 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
- 3–37Wins / Runs
- 8.1%Strike rate
- 6 (16.2%)Placed
- −9.00£1 level staken=37 at SP
- 1.23Fair A/E n=37 · 0.93 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 37dAvg 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 rating88↓ 6lb off peak
88
59–94
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
Fasliyev (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 4,140 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses).
Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 12.1% from 124.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 70 | 5 | 7.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 896 | 86 | 9.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 874 | 70 | 8% | −0.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 383 | 27 | 7% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 491 | 44 | 9% | +0.7 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 137 | 13 | 9.5% | +1.2 | 1 from 8 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,289 | 100 | 7.8% | −0.5 | 1 from 12 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 569 | 51 | 9% | +0.7 | 3 from 27 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,802 | 153 | 8.5% | +0.2 | 0 from 10 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 857 | 61 | 7.1% | −1.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 478 | 37 | 7.7% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 268 | 23 | 8.6% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 124 | 15 | 12.1% | +3.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 36 | 5 | 13.9% | +5.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
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
Don't Care (IRE) (Nordico)
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Tournedos (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Listed (Tournedos (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournedos (IRE) | 65 | 6 | 5f | Listed |
| Crown Ridge (IRE) | 24 | 2 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Reggae Dancer (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 5f | — |
| Las Arenas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jaunty Joh (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 1 | 8% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 8 | 1 | 13% | +3.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.00 |
| Tipperary | 7 | 2 | 29% | +12.00 |
| Curragh | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Navan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 27 | 3 | 11% | +1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Harley | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Fran Berry | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Joseph O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Keagan Latham | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Willie Supple | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Colm O'Donoghue | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J J Gerrard | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Jerry O'Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| M P Snee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Moran | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P Shanahan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 21 | 3 | 14% | +7.00 |
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2008 | 13 | 3 | 23% | +15.00 |
| 2007 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 09+9d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Racing Yearbook Handicap | 10/14 | 1 | 9-0 | 88 | 78A | Fran Berry | 8/1 |
| 18 Nov 09+19d | Dundalk (AW) | Boylesports.com, First For Live Football Betting Handicap | 6/14 | 1 | 9-4 | 88 | 89A | Johnny Murtagh | 15/2 |
| 30 Oct 09+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Package Handicap (60-100) | 5/14 | ½ | 9-7 | 88 | 87A | Johnny Murtagh | 7/1 |
| 16 Oct 09+19d | Dundalk (AW) | Park Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Package Handicap (60-100) | 6/14 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 88 | 81A | Robbie Colgan | 20/1 |
| 27 Sep 09+15d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms Joe Mcgrath E.B.F Handicap | 17/29 | ½ | 8-7 | 88 | 70A | Joseph O'Brien | 33/1 |
| 12 Sep 09+6d | Curragh | Ladbrokes.com Autumn Festival Handicap | 6/12 | nk | 8-8 | 89 | 76A | Joseph O'Brien | 11/1 |
| 06 Sep 09+28d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap (60-90) | 6/14 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 90 | 73A | Leigh Roche | 12/1 |
| 09 Aug 09+28d | Tipperary | West Tipperary Mental Health Association Handicap (60-100) | 5/10 | ¾ | 9-1 | 91 | 81A | Joseph O'Brien | 10/1 |
| 12 Jul 09+56d | Curragh | Ladbrokes Rockingham Handicap | 6/15 | ½ | 8-9 | 92 | 83A | Joseph O'Brien | 14/1 |
| 17 May 09+29d | Navan | Navanracecourse.ie Handicap (60-100) | 6/14 | 2 | 9-9 | 94 | 88A | Keagan Latham | 13/2 |
| 18 Apr 09+15d | Naas | Woodlands Stakes (listed Race) (listed) | 7/12 | ½ | 9-9 | 91 | 83A | Keagan Latham | 25/1 |
| 03 Apr 09+133d | Dundalk (AW) | Hibernia Steel Products Ltd. Race | 5/9 | ½ | 9-4 | 94 | 80A | Martin Harley | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 08+28d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Retail Park Stakes | 10/14 | 5 | 9-7 | 94 | 62A | Martin Harley | 8/1 |
| 24 Oct 08+34d | Dundalk (AW) | Mercury Stakes (Listed) | 5/9 | 1 | 9-11 | 94 | 82A | Keagan Latham | 16/1 |
| 20 Sep 08+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Rostevor Handicap (50-80) | 1/14 | 9-8 | 78 | 93A | Martin Harley | 8/1 | |
| 13 Sep 08+6d | Curragh | Crown Paints Handicap (Premier) | 5/9 | ½ | 8-5 | 76 | 67A | Martin Harley | 8/1 |
| 07 Sep 08+9d | Dundalk (AW) | Tallyho Leg Wear Horseware Handicap (60-90) | 2/14 | shd | 8-11 | 76 | 74A | Martin Harley | 14/1 |
| 29 Aug 08+22d | Down Royal | Duke Of York Handicap (60-95) | 8/12 | 2½ | 9-5 | 69 | 62A | N G McCullagh | 10/1 |
| 07 Aug 08+25d | Tipperary (IRE) | Super Sunday on 5th October Handicap | 5/10 | hd | 7-13 | 77 | 62A | Danny Mullins | 4/1F |
| 13 Jul 08+38d | Curragh | Ladbrokes Rockingham Handicap | 11/18 | hd | 7-11 | 77 | 60A | Danny Mullins | 25/1 |
| 05 Jun 08+20d | Tipperary | Tipperary Festival Handicap (50-80) | 14/18 | 1¾ | 10-0 | 77 | 60A | Willie Supple | 12/1 |
| 16 May 08+15d | Cork | Ballyclough Handicap (60-100) | 6/14 | ½ | 8-5 | 77 | 70A | Willie Supple | 8/1 |
| 01 May 08+21d | Tipperary | Enjoy An Evening At Tipperary Races Handicap | 1/14 | 8-4 | 68 | 91A | Willie Supple | 7/1 | |
| 10 Apr 08+22d | Tipperary | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-65) | 1/18 | 9-4 | 59 | 91A | Mr J J Gerrard | 10/1 | |
| 19 Mar 08+151d | Dundalk (AW) | Blackrock Maiden | 3/13 | 3½ | 10-3 | 59 | 88A | Fran Berry | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 07+82d | Wolverhampton (AW) | WBX.COM No Commission On Big Football Matches Maiden Stakes | 4/12 | 1 | 9-0 | 59 | 68C | Jerry O'Dwyer | 16/1 |
| 30 Jul 07+8d | Galway | G.P.T. Cork Handicap (50-70) | 14/15 | nk | 9-8 | 66 | 44C | Fran Berry | 14/1 |
| 22 Jul 07+30d | Tipperary | Mark Maher Construction Handicap (42-70) | 5/18 | shd | 9-8 | 67 | 81C | Fran Berry | 20/1 |
| 22 Jun 07+7d | Down Royal | B.T. McKeefrey Handicap (50-80) | 10/11 | 2½ | 8-10 | 71 | 44C | M P Snee | 14/1 |
| 15 Jun 07+14d | Navan | Country Allstars Handicap | 8/14 | nk | 7-13 | 66 | 42C | D J Moran | 25/1 |
| 01 Jun 07+42d | Down Royal | Nokia Maiden | 4/10 | hd | 9-5 | 73 | 45C | N G McCullagh | 16/1 |
| 20 Apr 07+8d | Limerick | Sharon Shannon June 22nd (C&G) Maiden | 8/8 | 30 | 8-7 | 77 | 36C | Colm O'Donoghue | 16/1 |
| 12 Apr 07+11d | Tipperary | Www.tipperaryraces.ie Race | UR/12 | — | 9-0 | 77 | — | Colm O'Donoghue | 50/1 |
| 01 Apr 07+282d | Navan | Ladbrokes.com Maiden | 7/21 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 77C | Colm O'Donoghue | 9/1 |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 06+61d | Limerick | EBF Median Auction Maiden | 3/15 | 5 | 9-3 | — | 75C | P Shanahan | 7/1 |
| 23 Apr 06+10d | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 9/13 | shd | 9-3 | — | 70C | Pat Smullen | 7/2 |
| 13 Apr 06 | Tipperary | Ballyhane Stud E.B.F. Maiden | 4/14 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 91C | Pat Smullen | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Brave Falcon won?
- Brave Falcon (IRE) won 3 of 37 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 8.1%. Placed 6 times in total (16.2% of starts).
- Who trained Brave Falcon?
- Brave Falcon (IRE) was trained by A J Martin on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 27 November 2009.
- Who is Brave Falcon's sire?
- Brave Falcon (IRE) is by Fasliyev (USA) out of Don't Care (IRE), whose sire is Nordico.
- What going does Brave Falcon prefer?
- Brave Falcon (IRE) has the best record on soft 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 Falcon's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 27 November 2009. The highest on record is 94.
- What is Brave Falcon's sire's record?
- Fasliyev (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 4,140 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 12.1% from 124.
- Who are Brave Falcon's siblings?
- Out of Don't Care (IRE), Brave Falcon (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Tournedos (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Listed (Tournedos (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Oct 2026.