Horse profile
Cosmo Renfro (IRE)
by Arctic Cosmos (USA) out of Miss Halle (IRE) (Definite Article)
25 runs · 9 courses · from Dec 2022
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Limerick
Headgear returns LTO
Last run 15 Jan 2026 · 3rd of 15
Last raced off OR 95
KTB Profile
Cosmo Renfro is a gelding who has won two of 25 starts on turf, both in handicaps at Limerick on heavy ground. He won the Parade Ring Bar Handicap Hurdle over 2m1f – 2m4f in Apr 2024 off an official rating of 99 and an opportunity handicap hurdle over 2m5f – 3m in Nov 2023 off 85. Typically held up, he finished third of 15 at Fairyhouse in Jan 2026 in the William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle, his last run, which was off an official rating of 95 and saw headgear return. He has raced nine times at Limerick where he holds both wins.
Based on 25 archived runs · run-style from 11 commented runs since Nov 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 10lb off peak
- 2–25Wins / Runs
- 8%Strike rate
- 10 (40%)Placed
- −13.00£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 1.07Fair A/E n=25 · 0.85 incl. margin
- 105Highest OR
- 47dAvg 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 rating95↓ 10lb off peak
95
85–105
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 102
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 10 | 98A | 77 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 4 | 102B | 68 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 56C | 24.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 102B | 75 | 1 run · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 79A | 38 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 97B | 89.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 56C | 53 | — |
Of 25 runs looked at, 9 have no figure: did not complete (6) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 16 figures from 25 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.
Run style from 11 analysed runs since Nov 2024
- Held up 4 (36%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 3 (27%) · 0 wins
- Led 2 (18%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (18%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 1,304 runs since Jan 2008 (131 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 11.3% from 194.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
| Good | 378 | 28 | 7.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 261 | 17 | 6.5% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 450 | 32 | 7.1% | −0.5 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 194 | 22 | 11.3% | +3.7 | 2 from 13 |
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 383 | 25 | 6.5% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 467 | 34 | 7.3% | −0.3 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 374 | 34 | 9.1% | +1.5 | 1 from 12 |
| Over 3m | 71 | 6 | 8.5% | +0.9 | 0 from 3 |
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
Dam
Miss Halle (IRE) (Definite Article)
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happie Days (IRE) | 18 | 0 | — | — |
| Brownes Cross (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Alfinthesea (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Alfinthesea (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 13 | 2 | 15% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 7 | 2 | 29% | +5.00 |
| Punchestown | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Gowran Park | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 1 | 8% | −5.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.50 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieren Buckley | 10 | 2 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Shane Fitzgerald | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Eoin Staples | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Donagh Meyler | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Danny Gilligan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Harney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cian Quirke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James O'Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 14 | 2 | 14% | −2.00 |
| None | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.50 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 23 | 2 | 9% | −11.00 |
| Chase | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 15 Jan 26+35d | Fairyhouse | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Sat behind pace early - third at halfway then second turning into straight and asked for effort before 2 out - unable to close in third approaching last - held on for same placing without finding more | 3/15 | 20 | 11-6 | 95 | — | 100A | Eoin Staples | 17/2 |
| 2025 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 11 Dec 25+23d | Punchestown | Matchbook Best Odds On Festive Racing Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Held up in rear early - moved up to dispute second after the 2nd then lost ground and needed urging from the 6th - faded and pulled up before 5 out | PU/15 | — | 11-3 | 95 | — | — | Eoin Staples | 7/2 |
| 18 Nov 25+170d | Limerick | Mr Binman Christmas Racing Festival 26th - 29th December Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Took up the running and shared the lead - jumped the third last alongside one rival before a clumsy jump at the second last saw control lost - no more to give from the final fence and plodded on at one tempo to finish second 20 lengths back | 2/14 | 20 | 11-12 | 95 | 34B | 115A | Kieren Buckley | 3/1J |
| 01 Jun 25+19d | Kilbeggan | Joe Quinn Transport Longford Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Towards the back - not jump the 2nd cleanly and a little isolated - reminders soon after - well adrift by the 3rd where errors left it unsteady - pulled up before the 5th | PU/14 | — | 11-12 | 98 | — | — | Kieren Buckley | 28/1 |
| 13 May 25+66d | Sligo | Kevin Egan Cars Peugeot Citreon Handicap Hurdle Sat close to the front pack early - made no dent on the lead approaching two out - eased and pulled up before the last | PU/12 | — | 11-3 | 101 | — | — | Danny Gilligan | 11/1 |
| 08 Mar 25+12d | Gowran Park | BoyleSports Money Back On Every Race At Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle Went straight to front by a short margin - clipped 2nd and 6th fences then relinquished command after 4 out - dropped away and faded before 3 out to finish well held | 10/16 | 4¾ | 11-5 | 103 | 28C | 103C | Donagh Meyler | 16/1 |
| 24 Feb 25+32d | Punchestown | Book Your Group Deal Today Handicap Hurdle Held a midfield spot on the inner early - slipped towards the back and pressed for effort by the 3rd - blundered at both 4 and 3 out - fair 4th approaching the last - held on for fifth without finding more | 5/12 | 7½ | 10-10 | 104 | 97B | 111A | Donagh Meyler | 13/2 |
| 23 Jan 25+10d | Gowran Park | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle Raced handily early - dropped back from third and blundered soon after - faded quickly - pulled up before the 9th | PU/18 | — | 10-7 | 105 | — | — | Tom Harney | 18/1 |
| 13 Jan 25+34d | Punchestown | Join The Punchestown Members Club Handicap Hurdle Settled with the pack early - slipped back to mid-division and stumbled - shaken up back into contention after three out - up into 4th before two out - unable to threaten and awkward at the last - stayed on at one gear up the run-in - edged out of 4th near the line to finish 5th | 5/13 | shd | 11-12 | 105 | 102B | 121A | Kieren Buckley | 18/1 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 10 Dec 24+31d | Punchestown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase Held up towards the back - clumsy at the 2nd and needed encouragement - lying mid-pack but weak among the group after the 6th - pulled up before the 10th | PU/9 | — | 11-12 | — | — | — | Kieren Buckley | 200/1 |
| 09 Nov 24+204d | Gowran Park | Gerry Comerford Drilling Beginners Chase Held up towards the back - made no headway - came down 6 out | F/16 | — | 11-12 | — | — | — | Kieren Buckley | 33/1 |
| 19 Apr 24+8d | Limerick | Parade Ring Bar Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 1/10 | 11-11 | 99 | 79A | 124A | Kieren Buckley | 9/2 | |
| 11 Apr 24+33d | Limerick | Ishka Handicap Hurdle (80-123) | 2/9 | ½ | 9-10 | 96 | 98A | 101A | Cian Quirke | 10/3 |
| 09 Mar 24+17d | Gowran Park | BoyleSports Money Back On Every Race At Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 3/15 | 4½ | 11-1 | 96 | 38B | 116A | Shane Fitzgerald | 6/1 |
| 21 Feb 24+23d | Punchestown | Book Your Group Deal Today Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 2/10 | 1½ | 11-1 | 94 | 82B | 109A | Shane Fitzgerald | 13/2 |
| 29 Jan 24+32d | Punchestown | Punchestown Party At Festival 2024 Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 3/12 | 11 | 12-0 | 94 | 75A | 116A | Shane Fitzgerald | 5/1 |
| 2023 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Dec 23+37d | Limerick | D Pack Packaging Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 3/18 | 4¾ | 11-5 | 93 | 50B | 115A | Shane Fitzgerald | 11/2 |
| 21 Nov 23+31d | Limerick | Follow Us On Twitter At Limerick Races Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 1/13 | 11-4 | 85 | 53B | 116A | Kieren Buckley | 11/2 | |
| 21 Oct 23+172d | Limerick | Christmas Festival Tickets On Sale Maiden Hurdle | 5/17 | ½ | 11-12 | 85 | 86B | 110A | Shane Fitzgerald | 22/1 |
| 02 May 23+33d | Ballinrobe | Burke's Clonbur Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 11/15 | 47 | 11-3 | 87 | -7C | 84C | Shane Fitzgerald | 14/1 |
| 30 Mar 23+25d | Limerick | J.J. Kavanagh & Sons Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 4/18 | 10 | 11-3 | 87 | 86B | 100A | Shane Fitzgerald | 80/1 |
| 05 Mar 23+25d | Wexford | Visit Wexford Maiden Hurdle | 10/12 | 3½ | 11-9 | — | 56C | 84C | Kieren Buckley | 66/1 |
| 08 Feb 23+14d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Easter Festival Maiden Hurdle | 11/16 | shd | 11-1 | — | 50C | 101C | Kieren Buckley | 150/1 |
| 25 Jan 23+30d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Supporting Treo Eile Maiden Hurdle | 8/11 | 3 | 10-13 | — | — | 91A | Kieren Buckley | 150/1 |
| 2022 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 22 | Down Royal | I.n.h. Stallion Owners Ebf Maiden Hurdle | PU/16 | — | 10-13 | — | — | — | James O'Sullivan | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cosmo Renfro won?
- Cosmo Renfro (IRE) won 2 of 25 archived starts between 2022 and 2026, a strike rate of 8%. Placed 10 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trains Cosmo Renfro?
- Cosmo Renfro (IRE) is trained by Gavin Cromwell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 15 January 2026.
- Who is Cosmo Renfro's sire?
- Cosmo Renfro (IRE) is by Arctic Cosmos (USA) out of Miss Halle (IRE), whose sire is Definite Article.
- What going does Cosmo Renfro prefer?
- Cosmo Renfro (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 13 starts (15.4%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Cosmo Renfro's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 95, from the run on 15 January 2026. The highest on record is 105.
- What is Cosmo Renfro's sire's record?
- Arctic Cosmos (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 1,304 runs since Jan 2008 (131 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 11.3% from 194.
- Who are Cosmo Renfro's siblings?
- Out of Miss Halle (IRE), Cosmo Renfro (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.