Captain Cognac (IRE)
Captain Cognac is a lightly raced gelding with two starts since Jun 2025. By Soldier of Fortune out of a Flemensfirth mare, he showed his best effort when fourth of five at Market Rasen in Jun 2025. He finished ninth of nine, having been held, at Kelso in Feb 2026 on heavy ground. His sire’s progeny in the archive have recorded 655 wins from 5,767 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 238dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed —
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 69C | 10.5 | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 2 figures from 2 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 5,824 runs since Jan 2008 (679 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 6.5% from 336. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 3.2% from 249.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +88.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 80 | 16 | 20% | +8.7 | — |
| Good | 1,526 | 188 | 12.3% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,216 | 134 | 11% | −0.3 | — |
| Soft | 1,889 | 214 | 11.3% | 0 | — |
| Heavy | 776 | 86 | 11.1% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 336 | 22 | 6.5% | −4.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 71 | 8 | 11.3% | 0 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 249 | 8 | 3.2% | −8.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 493 | 64 | 13% | +1.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,572 | 193 | 12.3% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,969 | 202 | 10.3% | −1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,229 | 153 | 12.4% | +1.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 238 | 33 | 13.9% | +2.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 26+238d | Kelso | Racing TV Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Held up at the back from the off - pushed along with over 6f still to run - dropped away and beaten a long way | 9/9 | 85 | 11-7 | -48C | 71C | Peter Kavanagh | 50/1 |
| 2025 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 25 | Market Rasen | Humber Ports' UK Trading Gateway Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Sluggish and hesitant leaving the stalls - held towards the back before improving into 4th with 3f left - lost momentum 2f out to finish well held | 4/5 | 22 | 10-11 | 69C | 68B | Craig Nichol | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Captain Cognac won?
- Captain Cognac (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts between 2025 and 2026.
- Who trains Captain Cognac?
- Captain Cognac (IRE) is trained by Ewan Whillans, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 13 February 2026.
- Who is Captain Cognac's sire?
- Captain Cognac (IRE) is by Soldier of Fortune (IRE) out of Miss Cognac (IRE), whose sire is Flemensfirth.
- What is Captain Cognac's sire's record?
- Soldier of Fortune (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 5,824 runs since Jan 2008 (679 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 6.5% from 336. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 3.2% from 249.