Horse profile
Bruant (GB)
17 runs · 14 courses · from Mar 2025
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
3 wins · Downpatrick (IRE) & Downpatrick
Ran 47 days ago · 1st of 10
Last raced off OR 110
KTB Profile
Bruant is a gelding who has won three of 17 starts on turf, all at Downpatrick or Downpatrick (IRE). His wins came in a rated novice hurdle on soft ground over 2m1f – 2m4f in Jun 2025, a handicap hurdle on good to soft over 2m1f – 2m4f in May 2026, and the AJC Group Handicap Hurdle on good over 2m5f – 3m in Aug 2026. Typically held up, he won last time out at Downpatrick (IRE) when last raced off OR 110.
Based on 17 archived runs · run-style from 13 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR at career high
- 3–17Wins / Runs
- 17.6%Strike rate
- 4 (23.5%)Placed
- +39.00£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 4.34Fair A/E n=17 · 3.44 incl. margin
- 110Highest OR
- 33dAvg 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 rating110At career-high mark
110
63–110
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 137
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 | 3 | 137A | 101 | 2 · 137 / 119 |
| Soft | 2 | 82A | 56 | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 131A | 82 | 1 · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 137A | 119 | 2 · 137 / 119 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 109C | 76 | 2 · 109 / 80.5 |
| Good | 2 | 154C | 117.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 109C | 99 | 2 · 109 / 90.5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 81C | 76 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 17 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1) · did not complete (1) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 14 figures from 17 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 13 analysed runs
- Held up 9 (69%) · 2 wins
- Led 2 (15%) · 1 win
- Midfield 2 (15%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 5,850 runs since Jan 2008 (750 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 15.5% from 296.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −12.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 296 | 46 | 15.5% | +3 | — |
| Good | 1,146 | 141 | 12.3% | −0.2 | 1 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 881 | 118 | 13.4% | +0.9 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,272 | 168 | 13.2% | +0.7 | 1 from 8 |
| Heavy | 522 | 50 | 9.6% | −2.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,730 | 206 | 11.9% | −0.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 22 | 4 | 18.2% | +5.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 783 | 88 | 11.2% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,862 | 234 | 12.6% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,050 | 261 | 12.7% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 675 | 86 | 12.7% | +0.2 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 382 | 44 | 11.5% | −1 | 2 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 69 | 9 | 13% | +0.5 | 1 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 7 | 3 | 42.9% | +30.4 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| A La Louche (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Prince De Galles (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | +33.00 |
| Good | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downpatrick | 2 | 2 | 100% | +50.00 |
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Downpatrick (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Sligo (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 2 | 50% | +48.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Sexton | 5 | 2 | 40% | +40.00 |
| Daniel King | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 15 | 2 | 13% | +37.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +8.00 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +31.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 9 | 3 | 33% | +47.00 |
| Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 26+25d | Downpatrick (IRE) | AJC Group Handicap Hurdle Held up early - moved into 2nd cruising as they turned for home - hit the front a furlong out - driven out to assert late | 1/10 | 11-12 | 110 | 137A | 135A | Kevin Sexton | 3/1F | |
| 06 Aug 26+10d | Sligo (IRE) | Lighthouse At Clifford Electrical Handicap Hurdle Keen early - settled towards back - small error 3 out - made progress into third by 2 out - level with rivals approaching last - went in front early in straight - overtaken close home - kept responding to finish | 2/8 | 3¾ | 11-8 | 109 | 101A | 123A | Darragh O'Keeffe | 17/2 |
| 27 Jul 26+35d | Galway (IRE) | EASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack - driven in 10th 2 out - made no impact | 10/20 | ¾ | 11-11 | 109 | — | 120A | Daniel King | 18/1 |
| 22 Jun 26+31d | Ballinrobe | GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap Settled in midfield early - moved into 5th with 5f left - improved into contention approaching 3f out - pushed along in 4th inside the final furlong before fading late | 6/13 | 2¼ | 9-8 | 63 | 109C | 73A | Robbie Colgan | 14/1 |
| 22 May 26+27d | Downpatrick | Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back early - still down the field 3 out - improved into 4th after that - shaken up into 3rd but hit the last - kept battling through the final furlong - edged in front right at the finish | 1/10 | 11-7 | 105 | 131A | 130A | Daniel King | 10/1 | |
| 25 Apr 26+17d | Navan | Cusack Hotel Group Family Day July 11th Handicap Held around midfield early - driven approaching final 2f and eased across left inside final furlong - needed urging again but couldn't threaten leaders - finished well held in 11th | 11/20 | nk | 9-10 | 66 | 72C | 70A | Gary Carroll | 28/1 |
| 08 Apr 26+103d | Gowran Park | Save 33% Buying Tickets Online Handicap Held up towards the back - still 11th at halfway - driven approaching final 2f - unable to find more late on finishing ninth | 9/13 | hd | 9-12 | 68 | 52C | 61C | Robbie Colgan | 50/1 |
| 26 Dec 25+42d | Leopardstown | E-Auctions Novice Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - little impact through the race - one-paced approaching 2 out - finished well beaten in 14th | 14/18 | 3¼ | 10-12 | 106 | 30B | 84A | Kevin Sexton | 40/1 |
| 14 Nov 25+29d | Cheltenham | Valda Energy Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Fought for control early - settled mid-pack - lost touch approaching two out and eased down soon after | PU/15 | — | 10-12 | 108 | — | — | Sean Bowen | 22/1 |
| 16 Oct 25+41d | Curragh | DNG Gold Handicap Held up towards the back - still 10th at halfway - dropped away with a furlong left and unable to respond late | 13/19 | hd | 10-1 | 71 | 99C | 74A | James Ryan | 40/1 |
| 05 Sep 25+34d | Down Royal | Grant Thornton Ulster Cesarewitch Handicap Held up towards the back - pushed along in 11th with 3f left - unable to close - eventually well held | 10/14 | shd | 9-11 | 74 | 154C | 74A | Daniel King | 50/1 |
| 02 Aug 25+36d | Galway | McDonogh Capital Investments Handicap Held up towards back of the pack - pushed along with nothing to give 3f out - dropped away steadily to finish tailed off | 18/18 | 11 | 9-13 | 78 | 27C | 67C | Ben Coen | 40/1 |
| 27 Jun 25+12d | Curragh | Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Derby Handicap Held up in the pack early - made no headway from off the pace - pushed along in the straight but unable to close - well held at the finish | 15/16 | ½ | 10-1 | 81 | 81C | 70C | Daniel King | 22/1 |
| 15 Jun 25+57d | Downpatrick | Dunlop Homes Rated Novice Hurdle Held up at back early - moved into third with easing strides approaching 2 out and tight on leader's heels at final obstacle - driven up to the front turning into final stretch - kept going strongly to assert - won going away | 1/8 | 10-8 | — | 82A | 112A | Kevin Sexton | 40/1 | |
| 19 Apr 25+18d | Cork | Easter Festival April 19th - 21st Handicap Held up towards back of the pack - urged forward but made no headway early in straight - soon weakened and finished well held | 15/16 | 3¾ | 9-0 | 86 | 76C | 62C | Seamie Heffernan | 66/1 |
| 01 Apr 25+12d | Limerick | Limerick Maiden Hurdle Settled around midpack - couldn't land a blow 3 out - dropped away before 2 out - well held at the finish | 8/16 | 13 | 11-7 | — | 71C | 101C | Kevin Sexton | 50/1 |
| 20 Mar 25 | Cork | Welcome To Student Raceday 2025 Maiden Hurdle Settled around midpack - brought down at the 3rd | BD/19 | — | 11-7 | — | — | — | Kevin Sexton | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Bruant (GB) won?
- Bruant (GB) won 3 of 17 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 17.6%. Placed 4 times in total (23.5% of starts).
- Who trains Bruant (GB)?
- Bruant (GB) is trained by A J Martin, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 31 August 2026.
- Who is Bruant (GB)'s sire?
- Bruant (GB) is by Le Havre (IRE) out of All The Rage (GB), whose sire is Dubawi.
- What going does Bruant (GB) prefer?
- Bruant (GB) 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 Bruant (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 110, from the run on 31 August 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Bruant (GB)'s sire's record?
- Le Havre (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 5,850 runs since Jan 2008 (750 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 15.5% from 296.
- Who are Bruant (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of All The Rage (GB), Bruant (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.