Horse profile
Brazil (IRE)
by Galileo (IRE) out of Dialafara (FR) (Anabaa)
38 runs · 17 courses · from Jul 2020
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · 4 courses
Off 328 days
Last raced off OR 127
KTB Profile
Brazil (IRE) is 5 wins from 38 runs in our archive, including two Grade 3 wins in our archive. His biggest win came in the Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham in Mar 2022. All wins came on turf, with three over 1m5f – 2m on Soft or Good to Soft. Typically held up, he last ran in mid-division off an official rating of 127 at Punchestown in Nov 2025, 17lb below his highest ever mark. He has not won since Aug 2023.
Based on 38 archived runs · run-style from 9 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 17lb off peak
- 5–38Wins / Runs
- 13.2%Strike rate
- 8 (21.1%)Placed
- −3.12£1 level staken=38 at SP
- 1.04Fair A/E n=38 · 0.88 incl. margin
- 144Highest OR
- 53dAvg 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 rating127↓ 17lb off peak
127
80–144
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 118
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 8 | 130A | 96 | — |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 128C | 113 | — |
| Good | 4 | 118B | 94 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 130A | 92.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 115C | 101 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 128C | 118 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 113B | 109 | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 130C | 75.5 | — |
| Good | 2 | 99C | 91 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 126C | 90.5 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 76A | 72 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 126C | 83 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 86A | 76 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 130C | 114.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 38 runs looked at, 5 have no figure: did not complete (4) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 33 figures from 38 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 9 analysed runs
- Held up 7 (78%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 2 (22%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Galileo (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 18,189 runs since Jan 2008 (1,776 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.2% from 1,383. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.3% from 888.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 72 | 14 | 19.4% | +4.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,765 | 442 | 16% | +1.5 | — |
| Good | 5,305 | 790 | 14.9% | +0.4 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 2,342 | 328 | 14% | −0.5 | 2 from 10 |
| Soft | 3,844 | 575 | 15% | +0.5 | 2 from 16 |
| Heavy | 1,378 | 190 | 13.8% | −0.7 | 1 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,482 | 304 | 12.2% | −2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −7.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,383 | 252 | 18.2% | +3.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,021 | 517 | 17.1% | +2.6 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6,848 | 1,051 | 15.3% | +0.8 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,236 | 554 | 13.1% | −1.4 | 3 from 14 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,649 | 170 | 10.3% | −4.2 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 888 | 83 | 9.3% | −5.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 150 | 16 | 10.7% | −3.8 | 0 from 4 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Dialafara (FR) (Anabaa)
9 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Capri (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Capri (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capri (IRE) | 22 | 6 | 7½f–1m6½f | Group 1 |
| Tower Of London (IRE) | 11 | 4 | 1m–1m6f | Group 2 |
| Saratoga (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 1m6f–2m½f | Grade 1 |
| Passion (IRE) | 15 | 2 | 1m–1m6f | Group 3 |
| Cypress Creek (IRE) | 18 | 2 | 1m5f–2m | Group 3 |
| Jamaica (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Sovereign Parade (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Engagement Ring (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Enticed (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 16 | 2 | 13% | −9.87 |
| Good to Soft | 10 | 2 | 20% | +16.00 |
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Galway | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| Curragh | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Leopardstown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Naas | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.13 |
| Killarney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 14 | 3 | 21% | +3.13 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Walsh | 18 | 3 | 17% | −0.87 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Aidan Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Simon Torrens | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Emmet McNamara | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Yudish Geerdharry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Powell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Peter Smithers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 19 | 1 | 5% | −4.00 |
| None | 15 | 3 | 20% | +2.13 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +9.00 |
| 2022 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +10.13 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 3 | 18% | +0.13 |
| Flat | 13 | 2 | 15% | +4.75 |
| Chase | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 25+40d | Punchestown | Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) Settled around midfield early - dropped back approaching 2nd and hit the 4th awkwardly - still down the field after 7th - struggling and fading before 9th - pulled up before two out | PU/9 | — | 10-13 | 127 | — | — | Mark Walsh | 50/1 |
| 14 Oct 25+2d | Punchestown | William Hill Committed To Proper Value Hurdle Held up just behind the front rank early - urged forward and slipped to the back by halfway - asked for effort before 3 out with little response - stayed on at one level to finish fourth | 4/4 | 1½ | 11-2 | 127 | 115C | 118B | Mark Walsh | 22/1 |
| 12 Oct 25+34d | Naas | Colm White Bookmaker Beggar's End Handicap Held up at the back - pressed for effort with 3f left but unable to close - well held at the finish | 16/20 | ½ | 8-0 | 80 | 130C | 62C | Yudish Geerdharry | 66/1 |
| 08 Sep 25+30d | Galway | Deacy Gilligan Hurdle Sent clear early but scratchy at the 1st and 3rd - reeled in before the 5th - untidy 4 out and lost the advantage - baulked by a loose horse approaching the following fence and slipped to 3rd - driven with nothing more to give before 2 out and well held at the finish | 4/6 | 12 | 10-11 | 132 | 113B | 105B | Aidan Kelly | 28/1 |
| 09 Aug 25+41d | Kilbeggan | Joe Cooney Memorial Hurdle Tracked the pacesetter early - disputed second at halfway - urged into effort after four out then slipped to fourth - regained third after the last - stayed on at one gait for third | 3/4 | 6 | 11-0 | 138 | 128C | 121B | Mark Walsh | 5/1 |
| 29 Jun 25+20d | Curragh | Dubai Duty Free Irish European Breeders Fund Stayers Handicap Held a midfield position - pushed along with two furlongs left in 7th - stayed on at one gait to finish fifth beaten 3.25 lengths | 5/25 | ½ | 8-6 | 81 | 99C | 80A | Jamie Powell | 80/1 |
| 09 Jun 25+29d | Roscommon | Tote Connacht National Handicap Chase Tardy leaving the gates and nudged to go pace - never competitive - errors at the 7th and again 5 out - faded rapidly from 4 out - pulled up before the last | PU/15 | — | 10-11 | 118 | — | — | Peter Smithers | 12/1 |
| 11 May 25+42d | Killarney | Tote Killarney National Handicap Chase Settled midpack early - improved into 5th by halfway before fading approaching 4 out - unable to find more into the straight and well held | 7/14 | 15 | 10-4 | 120 | 98C | 102C | Mark Walsh | 17/2 |
| 30 Mar 25+89d | Downpatrick | Randox Ulster National Handicap Chase Held up in the pack early - still 11th at halfway - crept into contention wide to sit 4th approaching two out - clipped the following fence - dropped to 5th after the last then finished strongly to reclaim 4th close home | 4/15 | hd | 10-7 | 121 | 118B | 117A | Mark Walsh | 20/1 |
| 31 Dec 24+21d | Punchestown | Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Chase Held up early - lost touch after 4th - untidy over 7th and 8th - needed urging - fell adrift before 4 out - dropped away and pulled up after 2 out | PU/9 | — | 11-12 | 123 | — | — | Mark Walsh | 25/1 |
| 10 Dec 24+63d | Punchestown | Punchestown Christmas Gifts Rated Novice Chase Towards the back - blundered 3rd - nudged up in last place after 8th - a touch isolated 3 out - faded from 2 out to finish well held in 9th | 9/10 | 3¼ | 11-5 | 125 | 10C | 97C | Mark Walsh | 50/1 |
| 08 Oct 24+6d | Galway | Race In Pink Raceday On Sunday 27th October Beginners Chase Held up towards the back of the pack early - up to 7th at halfway and 6th with 5 to jump - unable to threaten leaders approaching 2 out - stayed on same speed in the straight for 6th | 6/9 | 6 | 11-12 | — | 30A | 110A | Simon Torrens | 25/1 |
| 02 Oct 24+61d | Sligo | Lough Gill Beginners Chase Settled off the front group early - lost place after a minor error second and dropped to the back - niggled for response sixth after an untidy jump - flicked up again five out - asked for effort but faded from there | 7/7 | 22 | 11-12 | — | 83C | 91C | Mark Walsh | 4/1 |
| 02 Aug 24+20d | Galway | Guinness Handicap (Premier Handicap) Held up at the back - pushed along with 4f left - dropped away steadily - well beaten in the closing stages | 17/18 | 1 | 8-9 | 86 | 75C | 72C | Seamie Heffernan | 11/1 |
| 13 Jul 24+122d | Wexford | Visit Wexford.ie Beginners Chase | 9/14 | 2¾ | 11-12 | — | 105B | 108A | Mark Walsh | 4/1 |
| 13 Mar 24+38d | Cheltenham | Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 10/21 | ½ | 11-4 | 142 | 105B | 128A | Aidan Kelly | 16/1 |
| 04 Feb 24+133d | Leopardstown | Timeless Sash Windows Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed) | 13/21 | 8 | 11-2 | 140 | 46C | 112C | Aidan Kelly | 50/1 |
| 24 Sep 23+51d | Curragh | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (0-110) (Premier Handicap) | 28/30 | 27 | 9-0 | 89 | 33C | 73C | Jamie Spencer | 15/2 |
| 04 Aug 23+1d | Galway | Guinness Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 1/17 | 8-7 | 80 | 126C | 91A | N G McCullagh | 14/1 | |
| 03 Aug 23+17d | Galway | Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (Grade 3) | PU/19 | — | 11-4 | 141 | — | — | Mark Walsh | 14/1 |
| 17 Jul 23+83d | Killarney | William Hill Epic Value Handicap | 8/10 | 1 | 9-5 | 81 | 86A | 67A | Seamie Heffernan | 16/1 |
| 25 Apr 23+20d | Punchestown | Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) | 14/18 | 2¼ | 11-9 | 142 | 103B | 124A | Mark Walsh | 7/1 |
| 05 Apr 23+97d | Leopardstown | SHEIN Cup Handicap (50-85) | 10/16 | 1 | 10-2 | 83 | 68C | 84A | Seamie Heffernan | 5/1 |
| 29 Dec 22+47d | Limerick | Coolmore NH Sires Kew Gardens Hurdle (Grade 2) | 2/2 | 2¾ | 11-3 | 142 | 98C | 120C | Mark Walsh | 2/9F |
| 12 Nov 22+41d | Naas | Pre-Order At IrishRacingYearbook.com Fishery Lane Hurdle (Grade 3) | 1/4 | 10-13 | 142 | 94C | 127B | Mark Walsh | 15/8 | |
| 02 Oct 22+178d | Tipperary | Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) | 2/7 | 4½ | 11-0 | 142 | 118B | 129A | Mark Walsh | 8/1 |
| 07 Apr 22+23d | Aintree | Jewson Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) | 3/9 | 12 | 11-0 | 144 | 101A | 132B | Mark Walsh | 5/2 |
| 15 Mar 22+31d | Cheltenham | Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Registered As The Fred Winter) (Grade 3) (GBB Race) | 1/21 | 11-9 | 137 | 72B | 155A | Mark Walsh | 10/1 | |
| 12 Feb 22+26d | Naas | Private Security Ltd Cleaning And Maintenance Supporting Kill GAA Rated Novice Hurdle | 1/6 | 11-0 | 119 | 130A | 131B | Mark Walsh | 9/4F | |
| 17 Jan 22+21d | Punchestown | Hollywoodbets Bet 10 Get 20 Maiden Hurdle | 4/20 | shd | 11-9 | — | — | 124A | Simon Torrens | 10/1 |
| 27 Dec 21+34d | Leopardstown | Paddy Power 'we Love A Good Christmas Jumper' 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 5/18 | 3¾ | 11-2 | — | 83B | 125A | Simon Torrens | 14/1 |
| 23 Nov 21+39d | Punchestown | William Hill Ireland Play Responsibly 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 6/20 | 3½ | 11-2 | — | 91B | 112A | Mark Walsh | 10/1 |
| 15 Oct 21+187d | Dundalk (AW) | BetVictor Loyalty Club Handicap | 6/14 | nk | 9-0 | 85 | 105B | 84A | Seamie Heffernan | 14/1 |
| 11 Apr 21+197d | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Handicap | 10/13 | 1¼ | 9-12 | 90 | 83C | 80A | Seamie Heffernan | 8/1 |
| 26 Sep 20+29d | Curragh | Alan Smurfit Memorial Beresford Stakes (Group 2) | 8/13 | 2¼ | 9-5 | — | 55C | 74A | Emmet McNamara | 11/1 |
| 28 Aug 20+21d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden (Plus 10) | 1/7 | 9-5 | — | 76A | 93A | Wayne Lordan | 7/4J | |
| 07 Aug 20+29d | Tipperary | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden (Plus 10) | 3/9 | 3 | 9-5 | — | 51A | 73A | Emmet McNamara | 8/15F |
| 09 Jul 20 | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden (Plus 10) | 4/6 | 2¾ | 9-2 | — | 76A | 73B | Wayne Lordan | 13/8J |
Quick answers
- How many races has Brazil (IRE) won?
- Brazil (IRE) won 5 of 38 archived starts between 2020 and 2025, a strike rate of 13.2%. Placed 8 times in total (21.1% of starts).
- Who trains Brazil (IRE)?
- Brazil (IRE) is trained by Padraig Roche, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 23 November 2025.
- Who is Brazil (IRE)'s sire?
- Brazil (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Dialafara (FR), whose sire is Anabaa.
- What going does Brazil (IRE) prefer?
- Brazil (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Brazil (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 127, from the run on 23 November 2025. The highest on record is 144.
- What is Brazil (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Galileo (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 18,189 runs since Jan 2008 (1,776 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.2% from 1,383. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.3% from 888.
- Who are Brazil (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Dialafara (FR), Brazil (IRE) has 9 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Capri (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Capri (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.