Horse profile
Cul A Dun (IRE)
by Soviet Star (USA) out of Omanah (USA) (Kayrawan)
34 runs · 14 courses · from Jun 2008
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 4 Sep 2012 — 5,166 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2012 · 12th of 12
3 wins · Killarney & Gowran Park
Last raced off OR 74
KTB Profile
Cul A Dun (IRE) is 3 from 34. Hasn't won since Aug 2011. All 3 wins have come over 1m – 1m1f. Last raced off 74, 13lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 34 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 13lb off peak
- 3–34Wins / Runs
- 8.8%Strike rate
- 5 (14.7%)Placed
- +19.50£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 1.71Fair A/E n=34 · 1.30 incl. margin
- 87Highest 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 rating74↓ 13lb off peak
74
68–87
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
Soviet Star (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 2,621 runs since Jan 2008 (171 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 5% from 160. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 5.6% from 320.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 36 | 4 | 11.1% | +2.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 425 | 37 | 8.7% | 0 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 594 | 48 | 8.1% | −0.6 | 0 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 235 | 17 | 7.2% | −1.5 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 378 | 28 | 7.4% | −1.3 | 2 from 13 |
| Heavy | 160 | 8 | 5% | −3.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 793 | 87 | 11% | +2.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 134 | 11 | 8.2% | −0.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 547 | 55 | 10.1% | +1.4 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 512 | 53 | 10.4% | +1.7 | 3 from 17 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 502 | 46 | 9.2% | +0.5 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 497 | 38 | 7.6% | −1.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 320 | 18 | 5.6% | −3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 103 | 8 | 7.8% | −0.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Omanah (USA) (Kayrawan)
8 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Shan Dun Na Ngall (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Shan Dun Na Ngall (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shan Dun Na Ngall (IRE) | 34 | 5 | 1m5½f–2m½f | Class 5 |
| Carraigin Aonair (IRE) | 34 | 3 | 1m4f | Class 6 |
| Chevie (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 7f–1m½f | — |
| Rann Na Cille (IRE) | 37 | 2 | 5f | Class 6 |
| Hide Your Fires (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Chevanah (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Spirit Of The Air (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Capitalist Queen (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 13 | 2 | 15% | +14.50 |
| Good | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +22.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killarney | 5 | 2 | 40% | +22.50 |
| Curragh | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cork | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Listowel | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Galway | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wexford | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 1 | 100% | +25.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 17 | 3 | 18% | +36.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam James | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.50 |
| Joseph O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 3 | 1 | 33% | +18.00 |
| Danny Grant | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| George Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sean Levey | 2 | 1 | 50% | +24.00 |
| Ricky Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergal Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Quish | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tim Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Splaine | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Manning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fran Berry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| W J Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Keagan Latham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 29 | 3 | 10% | +24.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2011 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +11.00 |
| 2010 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +21.50 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 31 | 3 | 10% | +22.50 |
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 12+33d | Killarney | www.mosscontrol.ie Handicap | 12/12 | 13 | 9-5 | 74 | 45C | Joseph O'Brien | 9/1 |
| 02 Aug 12+11d | Galway | Guinness Time Handicap (60-90) | 8/11 | 2 | 8-12 | 75 | 53A | Leigh Roche | 10/1 |
| 22 Jul 12+6d | Curragh | O'briens Wines Handicap (50-85) | 4/9 | ½ | 9-5 | 76 | 85A | Joseph O'Brien | 12/1 |
| 16 Jul 12+100d | Killarney | O'Keeffe's Marquee Hire Rathmore Handicap | 8/10 | 2¾ | 9-7 | 79 | 69A | Ricky Doyle | 20/1 |
| 07 Apr 12+118d | Cork | Friday Evening Racing Handicap | 11/11 | 4½ | 8-6 | 80 | 61C | Fergal Lynch | 25/1 |
| 2011 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 11+38d | Cork | Corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle | 22/23 | 1½ | 11-5 | — | 97C | George Murphy | 50/1 |
| 03 Nov 11+48d | Thurles | Cashel Maiden Hurdle | 14/17 | 56 | 11-5 | — | 94C | George Murphy | 50/1 |
| 16 Sep 11+5d | Listowel | Guinness Handicap | 9/10 | 1¼ | 8-5 | 84 | 51C | Sam James | 10/1 |
| 11 Sep 11+16d | Curragh | Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap (60-100) | 9/15 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 85 | 71A | Leigh Roche | 12/1 |
| 26 Aug 11+82d | Killarney | O'keeffe O'shea O'connor Solicitors Handicap (50-85) | 1/15 | 8-10 | 72 | 94A | Leigh Roche | 20/1 | |
| 05 Jun 11+16d | Listowel | George Fitzmaurice Handicap (60-90) | 13/15 | ½ | 9-0 | 78 | 63C | Sam James | 33/1 |
| 20 May 11+27d | Wexford | Campile Apprentice Handicap (50-80) | 14/16 | 11 | 9-7 | 80 | 50C | Conor Quish | 16/1 |
| 23 Apr 11+7d | Cork | Jason Fallon Live July 8th Handicap | 12/14 | 10 | 9-7 | 84 | 62C | Danny Grant | 25/1 |
| 16 Apr 11+20d | Naas | Summer Barbeque Evenings Handicap (60-100) | 14/16 | ½ | 9-1 | 87 | 64A | Danny Grant | 16/1 |
| 27 Mar 11+163d | Leopardstown | Follow Leopardstown On Facebook Handicap (60-100) | 11/14 | 2 | 9-6 | 87 | 62C | Seamie Heffernan | 20/1 |
| 2010 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 10+4d | Dundalk (AW) | Buy A Racing Post Yearling Bonus Candidate Handicap (60-90) | 10/14 | shd | 9-1 | 84 | 67A | Sam James | 10/1 |
| 11 Oct 10+24d | Curragh | Stephen Quirke Memorial Apprentice Handicap (50-85) | 2/21 | hd | 10-0 | 84 | 109A | Tim Carroll | 12/1 |
| 17 Sep 10+5d | Listowel | Guinness Handicap | 7/11 | 1¼ | 8-7 | 84 | 65A | Sam James | 9/1 |
| 12 Sep 10+23d | Curragh | Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap (60-100) | 11/23 | ¾ | 8-7 | 85 | 82A | Sam James | 16/1 |
| 20 Aug 10+3d | Killarney | Kwd Recycling Handicap (50-85) | 1/10 | 9-0 | 76 | 100A | Sam James | 11/2 | |
| 17 Aug 10+21d | Killarney | Tadgh Clifford Groundcare Handicap (50-80) | 8/15 | 2 | 9-7 | 76 | 77A | Gary Carroll | 8/1 |
| 27 Jul 10+66d | Galway | Topaz Handicap (55-80) | 13/20 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 77 | 63A | David Splaine | 50/1 |
| 22 May 10+15d | Curragh | Axminster Curragh Carpets Handicap (60-90) | 9/15 | 3 | 9-4 | 78 | 73A | Seamie Heffernan | 14/1 |
| 07 May 10+12d | Wexford | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (50-80) | 4/15 | shd | 9-11 | 77 | 85A | Sean Levey | 14/1 |
| 25 Apr 10+43d | Gowran Park | Kilkenny Handicap (50-70) Div 1 | 1/15 | 9-7 | 68 | 92A | Sean Levey | 25/1 | |
| 13 Mar 10+176d | Limerick | 13th April Student Raceday Hurdle | 6/12 | 1½ | 10-11 | — | 79C | Eddie Power | 33/1 |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 09+51d | Listowel | L.m. Carey & Company Handicap (50-80) | 12/15 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 73 | 49C | Seamie Heffernan | 20/1 |
| 29 Jul 09+26d | Galway | William Hill Irish Sports Book 2009 Handicap (60-90) | 8/13 | 1 | 8-12 | 74 | 57C | Kevin Manning | 25/1 |
| 03 Jul 09+15d | Wexford | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F Maiden | 9/14 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 74 | 45A | Joseph O'Brien | 9/2 |
| 18 Jun 09+8d | Leopardstown | Foxrock Handicap (60-100) | 5/11 | nk | 8-13 | 84 | 83A | Fran Berry | 14/1 |
| 10 Jun 09+276d | Fairyhouse | Macetown Maiden | 2/17 | 1½ | 9-5 | 78 | 71A | W J Lee | 8/1 |
| 2008 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 08+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Rambo Horseware Median Auction (C & G) Maiden | 10/14 | ½ | 9-0 | 78 | 64A | Keagan Latham | 7/1 |
| 24 Aug 08+80d | Cork | Coolmore One Cool Cat Maiden | 4/12 | 2½ | 8-10 | 78 | 73A | Ben Curtis | 20/1 |
| 05 Jun 08 | Tipperary | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 5/12 | 2 | 9-3 | 78 | 70A | Danny Grant | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cul A Dun won?
- Cul A Dun (IRE) won 3 of 34 archived starts between 2008 and 2012, a strike rate of 8.8%. Placed 5 times in total (14.7% of starts).
- Who trained Cul A Dun?
- Cul A Dun (IRE) was trained by John Joseph Murphy on the most recent run on record, at Killarney on 4 September 2012.
- Who is Cul A Dun's sire?
- Cul A Dun (IRE) is by Soviet Star (USA) out of Omanah (USA), whose sire is Kayrawan.
- What going does Cul A Dun prefer?
- Cul A Dun (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Cul A Dun's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 74, from the run on 4 September 2012. The highest on record is 87.
- What is Cul A Dun's sire's record?
- Soviet Star (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 2,621 runs since Jan 2008 (171 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 5% from 160. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 5.6% from 320.
- Who are Cul A Dun's siblings?
- Out of Omanah (USA), Cul A Dun (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Shan Dun Na Ngall (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Shan Dun Na Ngall (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.