Horse profile
Cool Touch (IRE)
10yo gelding (at last run, Jan 2013) · Last trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies · Last owner N A Twiston Davies
by Marju (IRE) out of Feather Star (GB) (Soviet Star)
36 runs · 21 courses · from Apr 2006
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 8 Jan 2013 — 5,033 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jan 2013
5 wins · Towcester, Leopardstown & Gowran Park
Last raced off OR 115
KTB Profile
Cool Touch (IRE) is 5 from 36. Hasn't won since May 2010.
Based on 36 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
- 5–36Wins / Runs
- 13.9%Strike rate
- 21 (58.3%)Placed
- −20.32£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 0.82Fair A/E n=36 · 0.69 incl. margin
- 120Highest OR
- 70dAvg 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 rating115↓ 5lb off peak
115
70–120
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
Marju (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 3,553 runs since Jan 2008 (286 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 51 | 9 | 17.6% | +7.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 623 | 65 | 10.4% | +0.2 | 2 from 12 |
| Good | 861 | 80 | 9.3% | −0.9 | 1 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 383 | 36 | 9.4% | −0.8 | 2 from 4 |
| Soft | 489 | 53 | 10.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 9 |
| Heavy | 176 | 14 | 8% | −2.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 970 | 105 | 10.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 146 | 17 | 11.6% | +1.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 858 | 65 | 7.6% | −2.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 701 | 75 | 10.7% | +0.5 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 787 | 102 | 13% | +2.8 | 3 from 13 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 651 | 64 | 9.8% | −0.4 | 0 from 13 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 335 | 32 | 9.6% | −0.6 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 64 | 6 | 9.4% | −0.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −1.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Feather Star (GB) (Soviet Star)
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Fingal Rock (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m1f–2m1f; the highest grade won is Grade 3 (Fingal Rock (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingal Rock (IRE) | 17 | 3 | 1m1f–2m | Grade 3 |
| Our Dougal (IRE) | 27 | 2 | 2m–2m1f | — |
| Palace Star (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Invincible Star (IRE) | 22 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 12 | 2 | 17% | −8.07 |
| Soft | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.25 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 2 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.82 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 6 | 2 | 33% | +0.75 |
| Gowran Park | 4 | 2 | 50% | +3.75 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Worcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.18 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 3 | 23% | −1.25 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.82 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.25 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Casey | 14 | 3 | 21% | −3.25 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Paddy Brennan | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.82 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Willie Supple | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.75 |
| Tom Molloy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Scudamore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P Shanahan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 32 | 5 | 16% | −16.32 |
| Blinkers | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −6.82 |
| 2007 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2006 | 11 | 4 | 36% | +3.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 21 | 4 | 19% | −6.50 |
| Hurdle | 11 | 1 | 9% | −9.82 |
| Chase | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan 13+43d | Leicester | Dove Selling Hurdle | F/7 | — | 11-6 | 115 | — | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/2 |
| 26 Nov 12+40d | Ludlow | Betfred Goals Galore Handicap Chase | 5/6 | 56 | 11-7 | 120 | 85C | Sam Twiston-Davies | 3/1 |
| 17 Oct 12+461d | Wetherby | Become An Annual Badge Holder Handicap Chase | 2/8 | 1 | 10-10 | 117 | 131A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 4/1 |
| 14 Jul 11+8d | Cartmel | Hadwins Beginners' Chase | 2/5 | 4½ | 11-9 | — | 116B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/2 |
| 06 Jul 11+22d | Worcester | Mazak & Power Panels Together Success Novices' Chase | 2/7 | 3¼ | 10-12 | — | 120A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 12/1 |
| 14 Jun 11+366d | Newton Abbot | Stressless Furniture 40th Birthday Handicap Hurdle | 5/8 | 8 | 11-0 | 117 | 96C | Sam Twiston-Davies | 8/1 |
| 13 Jun 10+16d | Stratford | Allens Caravans Novices' Hurdle | 5/10 | 1¼ | 11-4 | 117 | 101C | Paddy Brennan | 7/4F |
| 28 May 10+7d | Stratford | Bordeaux-undiscovered.co.uk Novices' Hurdle | 3/11 | ½ | 11-4 | 118 | 122A | Paddy Brennan | 9/4 |
| 21 May 10+12d | Towcester | Veka Plc Novices' Hurdle | 1/6 | 10-12 | 118 | 121B | Paddy Brennan | 2/11F | |
| 09 May 10+44d | Worcester | Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle | 2/10 | 6 | 11-2 | 115 | 121A | Paddy Brennan | 4/1F |
| 26 Mar 10+6d | Newbury | Floor V Davis HI1979 Handicap Hurdle | 3/9 | 10 | 11-2 | 117 | 105B | Paddy Brennan | 8/1 |
| 20 Mar 10+21d | Uttoxeter | Toteswinger Novices' Handicap Hurdle | F/10 | — | 10-12 | 117 | — | Tom Molloy | 13/2 |
| 27 Feb 10+37d | Kempton | williamhill.com Dovecote Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) | 4/9 | 29 | 11-2 | 117 | 104C | Tom Scudamore | 20/1 |
| 21 Jan 10+776d | Taunton | Thurlbear Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) | 2/12 | 2 | 11-4 | — | 126A | Paddy Brennan | 9/1 |
| 07 Dec 07+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Boyne Waste Services Race | 4/14 | shd | 9-0 | 70 | 72C | Oliver Casey | 11/4 |
| 30 Nov 07+6d | Dundalk (AW) | Hibernia Steel Products LTD | 3/14 | ¾ | 9-2 | 99 | 83C | Oliver Casey | 6/1 |
| 24 Nov 07+36d | Gowran Park | Christmas Party Race Evening Maiden Hurdle | 5/20 | 1 | 11-7 | — | 115C | Andrew Leigh | 10/1 |
| 19 Oct 07+9d | Dundalk (AW) | Hillgrove Hotel Monaghan Race | 8/10 | 3½ | 9-5 | 100 | 61C | P Shanahan | 13/2 |
| 10 Oct 07+21d | Navan | Ladbrokes.com Race | 4/9 | shd | 9-2 | 102 | 82C | Oliver Casey | 7/2 |
| 19 Sep 07+18d | Listowel | Ladbrokes 1800 777 888 Conditions Race | 2/8 | 3½ | 9-6 | 105 | 81C | Seamie Heffernan | 7/4 |
| 01 Sep 07+71d | Down Royal | Her Majesty's Plate | 4/8 | 4½ | 9-2 | 105 | 68C | Oliver Casey | 3/1 |
| 22 Jun 07+13d | Limerick | Mcinerney Homes Martin Molony Stakes (listed) | 4/8 | 5 | 9-9 | 107 | 79C | Willie Supple | 8/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+13d | Curragh | Gallo Family Vineyards Silver Stakes (Listed) | 4/5 | hd | 9-9 | 107 | 87C | Pat Smullen | 4/1 |
| 27 May 07+28d | Curragh | Boylesports 115 Nationwide Handicap | 4/17 | 1 | 9-9 | 105 | 102C | Oliver Casey | 12/1 |
| 29 Apr 07+211d | Navan | Vintage Crop Stakes (Listed) | 3/9 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 105 | 69C | Oliver Casey | 12/1 |
| 30 Sep 06+21d | Fairyhouse | Diamond Stakes (listed) | 2/12 | 1¾ | 9-1 | 107 | 98C | Oliver Casey | 10/1 |
| 09 Sep 06+20d | Leopardstown | Bruce Betting Kilternan Stakes (group 3) | 7/8 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 107 | 86C | Oliver Casey | 4/1 |
| 20 Aug 06+4d | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF August Premier Handicap | 1/12 | 8-3 | 87 | 76C | Oliver Casey | 2/1F | |
| 16 Aug 06+18d | Gowran Park | McEnery Cup Handicap (60-100) | 1/10 | 8-12 | 87 | 65C | Oliver Casey | 4/1J | |
| 29 Jul 06+16d | Leopardstown | Saturday Evening Handicap (70-100) | 1/9 | 8-4 | 78 | 83C | Willie Supple | 11/4F | |
| 13 Jul 06+5d | Gowran Park | Limited Golf Membership At Gowran Park Handicap (45-80) | 1/9 | 8-10 | 71 | 67C | Oliver Casey | 7/4F | |
| 08 Jul 06+17d | Leopardstown | Penalty Shootout Handicap (45-80) | 2/9 | hd | 8-10 | 71 | 60C | Oliver Casey | 11/2 |
| 21 Jun 06+19d | Leopardstown | D E Cecco Restaurant Handicap (60-100) | 2/9 | 2 | 8-10 | 70 | 69C | Seamie Heffernan | 8/1 |
| 02 Jun 06+26d | Down Royal | O2 Best For Business Maiden | 3/14 | 2 | 8-12 | 70 | 66C | Oliver Casey | 7/1 |
| 07 May 06+14d | Gowran Park | Thomastown Maiden | 3/15 | 4½ | 8-12 | — | 52C | Oliver Casey | 25/1 |
| 23 Apr 06 | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 8/14 | 2 | 9-5 | — | 56C | Johnny Murtagh | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cool Touch (IRE) won?
- Cool Touch (IRE) won 5 of 36 archived starts between 2006 and 2013, a strike rate of 13.9%. Placed 21 times in total (58.3% of starts).
- Who trained Cool Touch (IRE)?
- Cool Touch (IRE) was trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies on the most recent run on record, at Leicester on 8 January 2013.
- Who is Cool Touch (IRE)'s sire?
- Cool Touch (IRE) is by Marju (IRE) out of Feather Star (GB), whose sire is Soviet Star.
- What going does Cool Touch (IRE) prefer?
- Cool Touch (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Cool Touch (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 115, from the run on 8 January 2013. The highest on record is 120.
- What is Cool Touch (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Marju (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 3,553 runs since Jan 2008 (286 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Cool Touch (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Feather Star (GB), Cool Touch (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Fingal Rock (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Grade 3 (Fingal Rock (IRE)). The wins came over 1m1f–2m1f. As at Oct 2026.