Horse profile
Broughtons Folly (GB)
by Groom Dancer (USA) out of Cressida (GB) (Polish Precedent)
22 runs · 16 courses · from Sep 2006
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 25 May 2008 — 6,737 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2008 · 8th of 19
2 wins · Wolverhampton (AW) & Lingfield (AW)
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 97
KTB Profile
Broughtons Folly (GB) is 2 from 22. Hasn't won since Jul 2007. Both wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 14 on turf.
Based on 22 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
- 2–22Wins / Runs
- 9.1%Strike rate
- 6 (27.3%)Placed
- −8.25£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 1.11Fair A/E n=22 · 0.86 incl. margin
- 102Highest OR
- 25dBetween runs (median)longest 104 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 rating97↓ 5lb off peak
97
64–102
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
Groom Dancer (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 7% of 1,020 runs since Jan 2008 (94 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −2.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 149 | 11 | 7.4% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 276 | 19 | 6.9% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 162 | 9 | 5.6% | −1.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 166 | 15 | 9% | +2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 66 | 5 | 7.6% | +0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 177 | 11 | 6.2% | −0.8 | 2 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 42 | 4 | 9.5% | +2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 75 | 0 | 0% | −7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 85 | 7 | 8.2% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 146 | 11 | 7.5% | +0.5 | 2 from 14 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 301 | 19 | 6.3% | −0.7 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 211 | 14 | 6.6% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 126 | 11 | 8.7% | +1.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +7.7 | — |
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
Dam
Cressida (GB) (Polish Precedent)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Strathtay (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Strathtay (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathtay (GB) | 28 | 1 | 2m½f | Class 5 |
| Burriscarra (GB) | 11 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Broughtons Fawn (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Pink Evie (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 2 | 25% | +5.75 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +2.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.25 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tralee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 2 | 14% | −0.25 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Doyle | 7 | 2 | 29% | +6.75 |
| Eoin McCarthy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tom Queally | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Townend | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr G M Mangan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J D Smith | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 2 | 11% | −4.25 |
| Blinkers | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2007 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +2.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.25 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 16 | 2 | 13% | −2.25 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 25 May 08+10d | Tralee | traleeraces At hotmail.com Mares Maiden Hurdle | 8/19 | 16 | 11-0 | 97 | 88C | Eoin McCarthy | 20/1 |
| 15 May 08+10d | Limerick | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap (60-90) | 11/11 | 5 | 8-4 | 66 | 46C | Chris Hayes | 16/1 |
| 05 May 08+30d | Curragh | Ivan Denisovich Handicap (50-70) | 7/25 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 68 | 72A | Paul Townend | 25/1 |
| 05 Apr 08+79d | Limerick (IRE) | Tote Jackpot Races 3 to 6 Handicap | 15/16 | ½ | 9-12 | 68 | 59C | Seamie Heffernan | 16/1 |
| 17 Jan 08+4d | Thurles | www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle | 6/18 | 5 | 11-0 | 102 | 110A | Eoin McCarthy | 10/1 |
| 13 Jan 08+8d | Leopardstown | S.M.Morris Handicap Hurdle (81-109) (Div 2) | LFT/15 | — | 11-1 | 102 | — | Eoin McCarthy | 12/1 |
| 05 Jan 08+104d | Cork | Kanturk Maiden Hurdle | 2/24 | 9 | 11-0 | 102 | 112A | Eoin McCarthy | 6/1 |
| 2007 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 07+4d | Listowel | Listowel Races Supporters Club Slan Abhaile (QR) Race | RR/12 | — | 10-9 | 71 | — | Mr G M Mangan | 14/1 |
| 19 Sep 07+25d | Listowel | Schering Plough Animal Health Maiden Hurdle | 3/18 | 4 | 11-0 | — | 118C | Davy Russell | 11/2 |
| 25 Aug 07+25d | Tralee | Crosse's Water Drilling Maiden Hurdle | 3/19 | 1¾ | 10-9 | — | 106C | Eoin McCarthy | 7/1 |
| 31 Jul 07+21d | Galway | Tote Jackpot Handicap (55-80) | 8/18 | 5½ | 9-10 | 66 | 59C | Seamie Heffernan | 25/1 |
| 10 Jul 07+36d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Apollo 2000 Summer Sale Handicap | 1/11 | 9-6 | 64 | 76C | Brett Doyle | 10/1 | |
| 04 Jun 07+34d | Windsor | Arena Leisure Handicap | 6/15 | nk | 8-13 | 66 | 62C | Brett Doyle | 20/1 |
| 01 May 07+76d | Southwell (AW) | betdirectpoker.com $50 000 Freeroll Handicap | 9/9 | 63 | 9-1 | 67 | 47C | Brett Doyle | 15/2 |
| 14 Feb 07+32d | Lingfield (AW) | bonusprint.com Handicap | 4/10 | 1½ | 9-1 | 68 | 66C | Brett Doyle | 8/1 |
| 13 Jan 07+39d | Lingfield (AW) | Go Pontin's Handicap | 7/14 | hd | 9-1 | 71 | 60C | Tom Queally | 13/2 |
| 2006 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 06+10d | Kempton (AW) | Betbrokers World's 1st Bet Broker Handicap | 3/8 | 2 | 9-4 | 69 | 79C | Brett Doyle | 6/5F |
| 25 Nov 06+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Jumping Here On December 9th Handicap | 1/9 | 9-3 | 64 | 67C | Brett Doyle | 7/4F | |
| 11 Nov 06+24d | Kempton (AW) | TFM Networks Handicap | 6/12 | ½ | 8-9 | 66 | 58C | Brett Doyle | 12/1 |
| 18 Oct 06+30d | Nottingham | Wbx.com World Bet Exchange Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 7/11 | 5 | 8-12 | 71 | 56C | Tom Queally | 66/1 |
| 18 Sep 06+13d | Kempton (AW) | Norman Hill Memorial Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 4/14 | 6 | 8-12 | — | 67C | Tom Queally | 50/1 |
| 05 Sep 06 | Leicester | Robert Pochin Ltd Plumbing & Heating Maiden Stakes | 11/16 | shd | 8-12 | — | 52C | J D Smith | 125/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Broughtons Folly won?
- Broughtons Folly (GB) won 2 of 22 archived starts between 2006 and 2008, a strike rate of 9.1%. Placed 6 times in total (27.3% of starts).
- Who trained Broughtons Folly?
- Broughtons Folly (GB) was trained by Seamus Lynch on the most recent run on record, at Tralee on 25 May 2008.
- Who is Broughtons Folly's sire?
- Broughtons Folly (GB) is by Groom Dancer (USA) out of Cressida (GB), whose sire is Polish Precedent.
- What going does Broughtons Folly prefer?
- Broughtons Folly (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 8 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 Broughtons Folly's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 97, from the run on 25 May 2008. The highest on record is 102.
- What is Broughtons Folly's sire's record?
- Groom Dancer (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7% of 1,020 runs since Jan 2008 (94 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Broughtons Folly's siblings?
- Out of Cressida (GB), Broughtons Folly (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Strathtay (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Strathtay (GB)). The wins came over 1m–2m½f. As at Nov 2026.