Candy Girl (IRE)
Candy Girl (IRE) is 4 from 19, including a Grade 2 win. The biggest win we hold: the Hugh McMahon Memorial Novice Chase at Limerick (Apr 2008). Hasn't won since Apr 2008. Last raced off a career-high mark of 134.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Candy Girl (IRE) has 1 produce in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citing (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
- 4–19Wins / Runs
- 21.1%Strike rate
- 13 (68.4%)Placed
- −5.02£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.96Fair A/E n=19 · 0.72 incl. margin
- 134Highest OR
- 21dBetween runs (median)longest 272 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 8% of 377 runs since Jan 2008 (51 horses).
Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 4.7% from 106.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 59 | 1 | 1.7% | −6.3 | — |
| Good | 130 | 11 | 8.5% | +0.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 64 | 5 | 7.8% | −0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 75 | 10 | 13.3% | +5.3 | 2 from 9 |
| Heavy | 42 | 3 | 7.1% | −0.9 | 2 from 8 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 68 | 6 | 8.8% | +0.8 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 106 | 5 | 4.7% | −3.3 | 1 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 121 | 12 | 9.9% | +1.9 | 2 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 76 | 7 | 9.2% | +1.2 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Whats Left (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 3m; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Whats Left (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whats Left (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 3m | Class 4 |
| Kilmagig Native (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 2 | 22% | −3.27 |
| Heavy | 8 | 2 | 25% | +0.25 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Limerick | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.73 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −8.27 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 2 | 40% | +2.75 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Walsh | 14 | 4 | 29% | −0.02 |
| Davy Condon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Townend | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms K Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2008 | 8 | 2 | 25% | −0.25 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.27 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 10 | 2 | 20% | −3.77 |
| Chase | 8 | 2 | 25% | −0.25 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 27 May 09+27d | Punchestown | Enhance Marketing Chase | UR/7 | — | 10-11 | 134 | — | Davy Condon | 8/1 |
| 30 Apr 09+19d | Punchestown | Naas Court Hotel Handicap Hurdle (88-130) | 20/25 | 2 | 11-3 | 120 | 107C | R Walsh | 6/1F |
| 11 Apr 09+103d | Cork | Imperial Call Chase (listed) | 4/7 | 8 | 11-4 | 134 | 111A | R Walsh | 7/4F |
| 2008 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 08+16d | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Golf Academy Hurdle | 2/7 | 1¾ | 10-11 | 120 | 114A | R Walsh | 7/4F |
| 13 Dec 08+30d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouseracecourse.ie Rated Hurdle | 2/13 | 12 | 10-8 | 120 | 126A | Paul Townend | 3/1 |
| 13 Nov 08+221d | Clonmel | EBF T.A. Morris Memorial Mares Chase (Listed) | 6/11 | 10 | 11-4 | 134 | 106A | D J Casey | 5/1 |
| 06 Apr 08+15d | Limerick | Hugh McMahon Memorial Novice Chase (Grade 2) | 1/8 | 11-1 | 132 | 135A | R Walsh | 3/1 | |
| 22 Mar 08+6d | Fairyhouse | I.T.B.A. (Meath Region) Mares S'chase | 2/6 | 1¼ | 11-7 | 134 | 128B | R Walsh | 7/4 |
| 16 Mar 08+10d | Limerick (IRE) | Bank Of Ireland European Breeders Fund Mares Novice Chase | 1/13 | 10-11 | — | 123A | R Walsh | 11/4 | |
| 06 Mar 08+21d | Thurles | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Beginners Chase | 2/16 | 3 | 11-7 | 134 | 118A | R Walsh | EvensF |
| 14 Feb 08+47d | Thurles | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Beginners Chase (Div 2) | F/16 | — | 11-7 | — | — | R Walsh | 9/10F |
| 2007 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 07+272d | Leopardstown | Bewleys Hotel Dublin Airport EBF Mares Hurdle (Listed) | 3/11 | 1¾ | 11-6 | 121 | 122C | Davy Condon | 9/2 |
| 01 Apr 07+14d | Limerick | Meteor Mobile (Mares) Hurdle | 1/18 | 11-7 | 121 | 130C | R Walsh | 8/11F | |
| 18 Mar 07+18d | Limerick | Dawn Omega Milk EBF (Mares) Novice Hurdle (Listed) | 2/12 | 1 | 11-1 | 119 | 139C | R Walsh | 10/3 |
| 28 Feb 07+62d | Downpatrick | Morning Star Belfast EBF Mares Novice Hurdle | 2/13 | 5½ | 11-7 | 120 | 133C | R Walsh | 10/11F |
| 2006 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 06+14d | Leopardstown | O'Dwyers Stillorgan Orchard Maiden Hurdle | 1/18 | 11-7 | 114 | 123C | R Walsh | 7/2 | |
| 14 Dec 06+241d | Gowran Park | Santa's Little Helper Maiden Hurdle | 2/19 | ¾ | 10-13 | — | 114C | R Walsh | 7/2 |
| 17 Apr 06+43d | Cork | Siucra Mares (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div 1) | 6/24 | nk | 11-4 | — | 111C | Ms K Walsh | 3/1F |
| 05 Mar 06 | Leopardstown | Coyle Hamilton Willis EBF Maiden Hurdle | 2/26 | 5 | 11-7 | — | 122C | R Walsh | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Candy Girl won?
- Candy Girl (IRE) won 4 of 19 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 21.1%. Placed 13 times in total (68.4% of starts).
- Who trained Candy Girl?
- Candy Girl (IRE) was trained by W P Mullins on the most recent run on record, at Punchestown on 27 May 2009.
- Who is Candy Girl's sire?
- Candy Girl (IRE) is by Un Desperado (FR) out of Dynamic Venture (IRE), whose sire is King's Ride.
- What going does Candy Girl prefer?
- Candy Girl (IRE) has the best record on heavy 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 Candy Girl's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 134, from the run on 27 May 2009. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Candy Girl's sire's record?
- Un Desperado (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 8% of 377 runs since Jan 2008 (51 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 4.7% from 106.
- Who are Candy Girl's siblings?
- Out of Dynamic Venture (IRE), Candy Girl (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Whats Left (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Whats Left (IRE)). The wins came over 3m. As at Nov 2026.
- Has Candy Girl produced winners?
- As a dam, Candy Girl (IRE) has 1 produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.