Coolavanny Lad (IRE)
Coolavanny Lad (IRE) is yet to win from 5 starts. Last raced off a career-high mark of 80.
- 0–5Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=5 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 80Highest OR
- 15dBetween runs (median)
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 5% of 1,228 runs since Jan 2008 (139 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 0 | 0% | −5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 149 | 6 | 4% | −1 | — |
| Good | 407 | 25 | 6.1% | +1.1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 188 | 6 | 3.2% | −1.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 278 | 13 | 4.7% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 190 | 12 | 6.3% | +1.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 402 | 19 | 4.7% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 442 | 24 | 5.4% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 321 | 18 | 5.6% | +0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Over 3m | 55 | 1 | 1.8% | −3.2 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Thistlecraft (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 3m; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Thistlecraft (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thistlecraft (IRE) | 24 | 2 | 3m | Class 3 |
| Cooley Charm (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Caladonian Chuck (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Phelan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Alex Merriam | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N J Carter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2007 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 08+55d | Towcester | Would You Believe It, Jane's 40 Again Handicap Chase | PU/14 | — | 11-4 | 80 | — | Tommy Phelan | 14/1 |
| 14 Feb 08+15d | Chepstow | Bet365 Best Odds Guaranteed Every Race Novices' Chase | 5/6 | 30 | 10-9 | 80 | 84C | Tommy Phelan | 66/1 |
| 30 Jan 08+22d | Leicester | Silver Bell Maiden Chase | BD/10 | — | 10-7 | — | — | Alex Merriam | 33/1 |
| 08 Jan 08+13d | Leicester | Groby Beginners' Chase | 6/9 | 24 | 10-11 | 77 | 82C | Tommy Phelan | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 07 | Towcester | Betrescue Antepostmag.com Beginners' Chase | F/13 | — | 10-7 | — | — | N J Carter | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Coolavanny Lad won?
- Coolavanny Lad (IRE) has yet to win, from 5 archived starts between 2007 and 2008.
- Who trained Coolavanny Lad?
- Coolavanny Lad (IRE) was trained by Mrs K Waldron on the most recent run on record, at Towcester on 9 April 2008.
- Who is Coolavanny Lad's sire?
- Coolavanny Lad (IRE) is by Needle Gun (IRE) out of Thistletopper (GB), whose sire is Le Bavard.
- What is Coolavanny Lad's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 9 April 2008. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Coolavanny Lad's sire's record?
- Needle Gun (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 5% of 1,228 runs since Jan 2008 (139 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Coolavanny Lad's siblings?
- Out of Thistletopper (GB), Coolavanny Lad (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Thistlecraft (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Thistlecraft (IRE)). The wins came over 3m. As at Nov 2026.