Carnival Queen (IRE)
Carnival Queen won her only start at Class 2 when taking the 1m – 1m1f maiden fillies’ stakes at Wolverhampton on standard going in Dec 2025. The filly has one win and one place from two runs, both at Wolverhampton over 1m – 1m1f on standard going. She is by Ghaiyyath whose progeny have won 164 of 1,047 runs since Jan 2008. Her dam has produced four winners from four runners to date, including Tarbaan with four wins.
- 1–2Wins / Runs
- 50%Strike rate
- 1 (50%)Placed
- +0.20£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 53dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 78
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 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 78A | 72 | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 78A | 72 | 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 15.3% of 1,129 runs since May 2024 (186 horses).
Strongest on good going: 19% from 306. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 11.7% from 300.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −15.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 218 | 40 | 18.3% | +3 | — |
| Good | 306 | 58 | 19% | +3.7 | — |
| Good to Soft | 124 | 16 | 12.9% | −2.4 | — |
| Soft | 144 | 19 | 13.2% | −2.1 | — |
| Heavy | 35 | 5 | 14.3% | −1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 300 | 35 | 11.7% | −3.6 | 1 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −15.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 297 | 39 | 13.1% | −2.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 392 | 66 | 16.8% | +1.5 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 374 | 58 | 15.5% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 45 | 9 | 20% | +4.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2024 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Tarbaan (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m4½f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Youth Spirit (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarbaan (IRE) | 32 | 4 | 1m–1m2f | Class 4 |
| Canberra Legend (IRE) | 6 | 2 | 1m–1m1f | Listed |
| Youth Spirit (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 7f–1m4½f | Group 3 |
| Echalar (IRE) | 20 | 2 | 7f–1m2f | Class 4 |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 25+53d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Sat just off the front group - asked for effort over 2f out and began closing - hit the front approaching the final furlong - pulled away with ease to the line | 1/9 | 9-2 | 78A | 84A | Billy Loughnane | 6/5F | |
| 28 Oct 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Cramped for room at the start - raced inexperienced towards the back and drifted left approaching final furlong - never able to land a blow | 6/8 | 1½ | 8-9 | 66A | 61A | Toby Moore | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Carnival Queen won?
- Carnival Queen (IRE) won 1 of 2 archived starts in 2025, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
- Who trains Carnival Queen?
- Carnival Queen (IRE) is trained by Charlie Appleby, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 20 December 2025.
- Who is Carnival Queen's sire?
- Carnival Queen (IRE) is by Ghaiyyath (IRE) out of Rocana (GB), whose sire is Fastnet Rock.
- What is Carnival Queen's sire's record?
- Ghaiyyath (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 15.3% of 1,129 runs since May 2024 (186 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 19% from 306. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 11.7% from 300.
- Who are Carnival Queen's siblings?
- Out of Rocana (GB), Carnival Queen (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Tarbaan (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Youth Spirit (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m4½f. As at Nov 2026.