Horse profile
Courtland (IRE)
by Court Cave (IRE) out of Media View (IRE) (Presenting)
33 runs · 16 courses · from Dec 2019
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
9 wins · 6 courses
First-time headgear LTO
Last run 8 May 2026
Last raced off OR 132
KTB Profile
Courtland is a gelding with nine wins from 33 starts on turf, including four over 1m5f – 2m and three over 2m1f – 2m4f. He has won three of five starts at Worcester and five of 14 on good ground. His last win came at Hereford in Mar 2024 off a mark of 142. He last ran at Market Rasen in May 2026, his first run in first-time headgear, off an official rating of 132 which was 12lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 33 archived runs · run-style from 9 commented runs since Jun 2025 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 12lb off peak
- 9–33Wins / Runs
- 27.3%Strike rate
- 17 (51.5%)Placed
- +7.61£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 1.71Fair A/E n=33 · 1.50 incl. margin
- 144Highest OR
- 33dBetween runs (median)longest 458 d
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 rating132↓ 12lb off peak
132
109–144
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 129
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 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 126B | 95.5 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 6 | 141B | 90 | — |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 102A | 88 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 129A | 119 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 123A | 89 | 1 run · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 141B | 122 | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 119C | 92 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 33 runs looked at, 8 have no figure: did not complete (5) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 25 figures from 33 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 9 analysed runs since Jun 2025
- Prominent 4 (44%) · 0 wins
- Held up 2 (22%) · 0 wins
- Led 2 (22%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (11%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Court Cave (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 7,961 runs since Aug 2008 (553 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 6.8% from 937.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 233 | 28 | 12% | +1.9 | 2 from 4 |
| Good | 3,035 | 344 | 11.3% | +1.2 | 5 from 14 |
| Good to Soft | 1,453 | 161 | 11.1% | +1 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 2,230 | 204 | 9.1% | −1 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 937 | 64 | 6.8% | −3.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 71 | 3 | 4.2% | −5.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −5.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 71 | 1 | 1.4% | −8.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,794 | 169 | 9.4% | −0.7 | 4 from 10 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,858 | 295 | 10.3% | +0.2 | 3 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,531 | 266 | 10.5% | +0.4 | 2 from 9 |
| Over 3m | 670 | 72 | 10.7% | +0.6 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Aug 2008 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Media View (IRE) (Presenting)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Rath Gaul Boy (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Rath Gaul Boy (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rath Gaul Boy (IRE) | 10 | 3 | 2m | Class 4 |
| Lough Ryn (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 5 | 36% | +0.08 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 2 | 50% | +2.53 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 10 | 4 | 40% | +5.58 |
| Class 2 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.00 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 3 | 50% | +11.70 |
| Class 1 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.33 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Rasen | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.50 |
| Worcester | 5 | 3 | 60% | +2.25 |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.53 |
| Ffos Las | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.33 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hereford | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 3 | 25% | −3.42 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 4 | 40% | +16.53 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 2 | 22% | −3.50 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Bowen | 16 | 5 | 31% | +14.86 |
| Sean Bowen | 12 | 4 | 33% | −2.25 |
| Shane Fenelon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gavin Sheehan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Johns | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 32 | 9 | 28% | +8.61 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| 2023 | 8 | 4 | 50% | +1.75 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.53 |
| 2020 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +5.33 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 24 | 7 | 29% | +5.28 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.33 |
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 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 08 May 26+34d | Market Rasen | Summer Plate Ladies Day Saturday 18th July Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - made progress into contention by the 10th and travelling well by the 4th out - lost touch and was pulled up before 3 out | PU/6 | — | 12-2 | 132 | — | — | Sean Bowen | 6/1 |
| 04 Apr 26+113d | Haydock | Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Handicap Chase (Series Final) Tracked front pack early - clumsy at 9th and dropped away before 11th - far adrift with four to jump - eased and pulled up | PU/17 | — | 11-4 | 133 | — | — | James Bowen | 18/1 |
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 12 Dec 25+33d | Cheltenham | Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Chase Series Handicap Chase Settled midfield early - moved up into third and stayed with the front group into 5th - dropped back at the 10th - urged forward after 3 out but stayed on at one speed to finish 4th | 4/8 | 2¼ | 11-1 | 134 | 74A | 124A | Sean Bowen | 7/1 |
| 09 Nov 25+8d | Sandown | Oddschecker Veterans' Handicap Chase Set the pace early - challenged soon after and yielded front spot past the 11th - back in command by the 18th - overtaken 2f out and driven on - stayed on gamely under pressure to the line - narrowly denied in 2nd | 2/4 | nk | 11-6 | 134 | 80C | 132B | James Bowen | 6/4F |
| 01 Nov 25+22d | Ascot | Sodexo Live! Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held clear advantage early before yielding it approaching 3rd - regained command soon after and stayed there until overtaken 5th - back in front from 6th through to 9th - blundered and parted with rider at the 10th | UR/12 | — | 10-10 | 134 | — | — | Shane Fenelon | 18/1 |
| 10 Oct 25+25d | Chepstow | DragonBet Veterans' Handicap Chase Tracked leading duo - went forward after 4 out - driven when rivals loomed approaching 2 out - urged before the last - overtaken close home and outrun by winner's finishing speed | 2/7 | 5½ | 11-1 | 134 | 129A | 136B | James Bowen | 9/4J |
| 15 Sep 25+58d | Worcester | Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled behind the front group - moved into second by the 8th - urged forward and slightly awkward at four out - driven from three out and kept on at a single gallop to finish third | 3/9 | 5 | 11-6 | 134 | 102A | 136A | Sean Bowen | 6/5F |
| 19 Jul 25+20d | Market Rasen | Unibet Summer Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Handy early - in front from 5th - knocked sideways 4 out - driven on before 2 out - overtaken by a whisker at the last - jostled again on the run-in but battled to the finish 2nd beaten 5 lengths | 2/15 | 5 | 10-5 | 133 | 122B | 129A | Shane Fenelon | 10/1 |
| 29 Jun 25+428d | Cartmel | Oakmere Homes Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - urged into effort two out - stayed on up the straight to grab third late | 3/10 | 8½ | 11-3 | 134 | 88A | 125A | Shane Fenelon | 33/1 |
| 2024 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Apr 24+49d | Sandown | bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 18/20 | 10 | 10-13 | 141 | 49C | 112C | Sean Bowen | 20/1 |
| 09 Mar 24+119d | Hereford | Betting.bet New Betting Sites Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 12-2 | 142 | 92B | 161B | James Bowen | 12/1 | |
| 2023 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 11 Nov 23+13d | Wincanton | 62nd Badger Beer Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | PU/11 | — | 11-0 | 144 | — | — | James Bowen | 20/1 |
| 29 Oct 23+68d | Aintree | Jewson Fast Set Finish Old Roan Limited Handicap Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 6/11 | 4¾ | 10-12 | 144 | — | 125A | Sean Bowen | 22/1 |
| 22 Aug 23+31d | Worcester | Peter Dawson Forget-Me-Not Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/12 | 11-1 | 134 | 126B | 143A | Sean Bowen | 2/1F | |
| 22 Jul 23+13d | Market Rasen | Unibet Summer Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 2/14 | ¾ | 11-2 | 128 | 141B | 137A | Gavin Sheehan | 8/1 |
| 09 Jul 23+18d | Market Rasen | Michelle Bates Brain Cancer Charities Handicap Chase | 1/5 | 11-12 | 122 | 120C | 132B | Sean Bowen | 6/4F | |
| 21 Jun 23+26d | Worcester | Play With The Finest Bookmaker, Fitzdares Handicap Chase | 1/5 | 11-9 | 115 | 91C | 135B | Sean Bowen | EvensF | |
| 26 May 23+69d | Worcester | Dora Larner 92nd Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase | 1/5 | 11-2 | 109 | 100C | 128B | Sean Bowen | 5/4F | |
| 18 Mar 23+77d | Uttoxeter | Award-Winning White Lion Weston Restaurant Handicap Chase | 6/9 | 3¼ | 11-13 | 114 | 41A | 102B | Sean Bowen | 16/1 |
| 2022 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 31 Dec 22+35d | Newbury | Coral First For Horse Racing Handicap Chase | 5/10 | 37 | 11-8 | 119 | 34C | 93C | James Bowen | 16/1 |
| 26 Nov 22+38d | Newbury | Coral Get Closer To The Action Handicap Chase (For The Jim Joel Memorial Trophy) (GBB Race) | UR/6 | — | 10-6 | 123 | — | — | James Bowen | 7/1 |
| 19 Oct 22+458d | Worcester | Richard Wright Memorial Handicap Chase | 5/7 | 6½ | 11-12 | 125 | 54C | 106C | Sean Bowen | 7/1 |
| 2021 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Jul 21+31d | Newton Abbot | Tribute To The Honorable Mike Bolitho Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/4 | 11-2 | 122 | 96C | 139C | James Bowen | 6/5F | |
| 17 Jun 21+38d | Ffos Las | CP Civil engineering.com Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/5 | 11-5 | 113 | 119C | 129B | James Bowen | 10/3 | |
| 10 May 21+131d | Ffos Las | JPR Phoenix Handicap Hurdle | 7/12 | shd | 11-12 | 115 | 87C | 110C | James Bowen | 9/2 |
| 2020 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 30 Dec 20+22d | Market Rasen | Racing TV Handicap Hurdle | 5/9 | hd | 11-9 | 117 | 86C | 122A | James Bowen | 4/1 |
| 08 Dec 20+30d | Uttoxeter | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Hurdle | 1/8 | 11-5 | 111 | — | 132A | James Bowen | 6/1 | |
| 08 Nov 20+26d | Ffos Las | Walters Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/9 | 8 | 10-12 | — | 107B | 115A | Sean Bowen | 6/1 |
| 13 Oct 20+69d | Hereford | Stand Up To Stigma 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/12 | 2¾ | 11-5 | — | — | 124A | James Bowen | 9/2 |
| 05 Aug 20+29d | Newton Abbot | Become An Owner With oldgoldracing.com Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 1/7 | 10-12 | — | 69A | 109A | James Bowen | 10/3 | |
| 07 Jul 20+193d | Newton Abbot | Lustleigh Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 2/9 | 4¾ | 11-0 | — | 123A | 111A | James Bowen | 12/1 |
| 2019 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 19+21d | Chepstow | Coral 'Fail To Finish' Free Bets Standard Open NH Flat Race | 6/7 | 14 | 11-0 | — | 51C | 99C | Alan Johns | 16/1 |
| 06 Dec 19 | Exeter | Jockey Club Catering Standard Open NH Flat Race | 7/16 | ½ | 10-12 | — | 94B | 114A | James Bowen | 18/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Courtland won?
- Courtland (IRE) won 9 of 33 archived starts between 2019 and 2026, a strike rate of 27.3%. Placed 17 times in total (51.5% of starts).
- Who trains Courtland?
- Courtland (IRE) is trained by Mickey Bowen, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 8 May 2026.
- Who is Courtland's sire?
- Courtland (IRE) is by Court Cave (IRE) out of Media View (IRE), whose sire is Presenting.
- What going does Courtland prefer?
- Courtland (IRE) has the best record on good to firm 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 Courtland's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 132, from the run on 8 May 2026. The highest on record is 144.
- What is Courtland's sire's record?
- Court Cave (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 7,961 runs since Aug 2008 (553 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 6.8% from 937.
- Who are Courtland's siblings?
- Out of Media View (IRE), Courtland (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Rath Gaul Boy (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Rath Gaul Boy (IRE)). The wins came over 2m. As at Nov 2026.