Horse profile
Cut The Rope (FR)
20 runs · 12 courses · from Jan 2023
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Naas
Beaten favourite LTO
Last run 6 Aug 2026 · 4th of 7
Last raced off OR 112
KTB Profile
Cut The Rope is a gelding by Sea The Stars out of Sea My Angel. He has one win from 20 starts on turf, achieved at Naas over 1m5f – 2m on soft ground in Jan 2023. All six of his placed efforts have come since that bumper success. He last ran at Sligo in Aug 2026 where he led and finished fourth of seven in a maiden hurdle, beaten as favourite off an official rating of 112.
Based on 20 archived runs · run-style from 10 commented runs since Nov 2024 · updated 1 Nov 2026
- 1–20Wins / Runs
- 5%Strike rate
- 6 (30%)Placed
- −14.00£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.35Fair A/E n=20 · 0.28 incl. margin
- 118Highest OR
- 69dAvg 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 rating112↓ 6lb off peak
112
112–118
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 122
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 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 4 | 82B | 70.5 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 4 | 126B | 116.5 | — |
| Good | 2 | 101A | 93 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 122B | 117 | 2 runs · 122 / 117 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 126B | 110 | 2 runs · 122 / 117 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 101A | 101 | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 125B | 73 | 1 run · — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 2 | 85C | 65 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 88A | 73 | 2 runs · 85 / 73 |
Of 20 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: did not complete (2) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 16 figures from 20 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 10 analysed runs since Nov 2024
- Prominent 5 (50%) · 0 wins
- Led 3 (30%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (10%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (10%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 15.7% of 9,966 runs since Jun 2013 (1,115 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 18.9% from 1,503. Weakest on heavy going: 9.2% from 456. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 11.5% from 139.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 18 | 3 | 16.7% | +1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,503 | 284 | 18.9% | +3.2 | — |
| Good | 2,646 | 421 | 15.9% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 1,242 | 205 | 16.5% | +0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,533 | 187 | 12.2% | −3.5 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 456 | 42 | 9.2% | −6.5 | 0 from 7 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,568 | 424 | 16.5% | +0.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 28 | 4 | 14.3% | −1.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 774 | 113 | 14.6% | −1.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,106 | 336 | 16% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4,421 | 758 | 17.1% | +1.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,893 | 263 | 13.9% | −1.8 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 584 | 73 | 12.5% | −3.2 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 139 | 16 | 11.5% | −4.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 21 | 3 | 14.3% | −1.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jun 2013 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Barbossa (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mystic Wave (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Naas | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieren Buckley | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sean O'Keeffe | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cian Cullinan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Deegan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ms A M Connolly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Powell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leah Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Stone-Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr E P O'Brien | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 17 | 1 | 6% | −11.00 |
| Tongue tie | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2023 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Flat | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
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 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 06 Aug 26+60d | Sligo (IRE) | Mulhern Leonard Chartered Accountants Maiden Hurdle Set the pace early - handed up spot behind rival after being passed - well ahead of others down the field until 4 out - pushed along before 2 out - dropped back soon after - held 4th with nothing more left approaching last | 4/7 | 2¼ | 11-12 | 112 | 101A | 105B | Kieren Buckley | 4/6F |
| 07 Jun 26+44d | Punchestown | Congratulations Nicole Lockhead Anderson INHSC Ladies Handicap Hurdle Up with the front group - 4th at the 4th-last and lost fluency at the following fence - errors at the 2nd-last and final obstacles - pressure applied before the last - finished 4th and plugged on at one tempo | 4/16 | shd | 11-4 | 112 | 122B | 129A | Ms A M Connolly | 15/2 |
| 24 Apr 26+61d | Cork | Social Packs From Just 30 Euros Maiden Held up towards the back - always struggling to get involved - driven approaching final 2f but found little more - well held at the finish | 13/16 | hd | 10-7 | — | 85C | 67C | Jamie Powell | 66/1 |
| 22 Feb 26+56d | Naas | William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Hurdle Raced close up early - hit front from the 2nd - had company approaching 4 out then lost pace into the straight - dropped away to finish well beaten in 12th | 12/16 | 2 | 10-9 | 113 | 68B | 99A | Kieren Buckley | 5/1 |
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Dec 25+56d | Leopardstown | Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle Settled around midfield early - dropped to 12th after the 6th - moved through after the 8th - improved to 3rd approaching 3 out - narrowed the gap before 2 out and briefly disputed second last - eased back but stayed on at one speed to finish fifth | 5/23 | ½ | 10-11 | 112 | 112B | 125A | Cian Cullinan | 15/2 |
| 02 Nov 25+43d | Curragh | 1xBet Safer Gambling Maiden Sat close to the front group - 5th at halfway - pushed along into 4th with 3f left - unable to go through and held on same effort to finish 6th | 6/23 | 2 | 9-13 | — | 61C | 85A | Chris Hayes | 20/1 |
| 20 Sep 25+21d | Navan | Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle Set the pace early - fumbled at the fourth from home - pushed along and overtaken entering the straight - slipped to fourth two out and fifth by the last - unable to close late | 5/14 | 2¼ | 11-5 | 113 | 101B | 110A | Cian Cullinan | 6/1 |
| 30 Aug 25+20d | Curragh | Pat Smullen Cancer Trials Ireland Charity Race Supported By Ballylinch Stud | 15/21 | 3¼ | 12-0 | — | 45C | 62C | Brian Whelan | 10/1 |
| 10 Aug 25+188d | Downpatrick | Alan Dunlop Agri Machinery Maiden Hurdle Went straight to front - matched for command after 2 out before hitting the front again at the last - driven on turning for home - challenged hard inside final furlong - couldn't find more and caught right on the line | 2/6 | nk | 11-12 | 114 | 85A | 125B | Kieren Buckley | 11/4 |
| 03 Feb 25+50d | Punchestown | Up The Yard Challenge Race | 6/16 | 8 | 12-0 | — | — | 67A | Leah Nolan | 7/2 |
| 2024 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 15 Dec 24+21d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Hurdle (81-123) Handy early - third by the fifth - error two out - faded before the last | 7/15 | 1¼ | 11-8 | 116 | 108B | 118A | Richard Deegan | 16/1 |
| 24 Nov 24+179d | Punchestown | Sherry Fitzgerald Brady O'Flaherty Supporting Longford GAA Novice Handicap Hurdle Sat behind front pack early - 3rd at halfway then driven into 5th after 3 out - little response left and stayed on same stride to finish 5th | 5/8 | 1 | 11-8 | 116 | — | 118A | Richard Deegan | 18/1 |
| 29 May 24+36d | Wexford | BoyleSports Maiden Hurdle | PU/9 | — | 11-12 | 116 | — | — | Sean Flanagan | 6/5F |
| 23 Apr 24+24d | Gowran Park | Racing Again Tomorrow Maiden | 3/12 | ½ | 9-4 | — | 88A | 79A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 18/1 |
| 30 Mar 24+41d | Fairyhouse | Tom Quinlan Electrical Maiden Hurdle | 6/18 | ¾ | 11-12 | 118 | 82B | 118A | Sean Flanagan | 14/1 |
| 18 Feb 24+66d | Punchestown | Old House Kill Maiden Hurdle | 2/8 | 4 | 11-12 | 115 | 61A | 121A | Sean Flanagan | 10/1 |
| 2023 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Dec 23+33d | Naas | ALTO EQUINE Building Solutions Maiden Hurdle | 9/16 | 3¾ | 11-7 | — | 126B | 111A | Sean O'Keeffe | 9/2 |
| 11 Nov 23+21d | Gowran Park | PRL Group Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | F/15 | — | 11-7 | — | — | — | Sean O'Keeffe | 7/4 |
| 21 Oct 23+286d | Limerick | King John's Castle Maiden Hurdle | 2/18 | 3¾ | 11-7 | — | 73B | 133A | Sean O'Keeffe | 5/2 |
| 08 Jan 23 | Naas | Fifty Stars Standing At Sunnyhill Stud (Pro/Am) Flat Race | 1/10 | 11-5 | — | 125B | 129A | Mr E P O'Brien | 5/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cut The Rope won?
- Cut The Rope (FR) won 1 of 20 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 5%. Placed 6 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trains Cut The Rope?
- Cut The Rope (FR) is trained by Eddie & Patrick Harty, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 6 August 2026.
- Who is Cut The Rope's sire?
- Cut The Rope (FR) is by Sea The Stars (IRE) out of Sea My Angel (FR), whose sire is Dark Angel.
- What going does Cut The Rope prefer?
- Cut The Rope (FR) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Cut The Rope's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 112, from the run on 6 August 2026. The highest on record is 118.
- What is Cut The Rope's sire's record?
- Sea The Stars (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 15.7% of 9,966 runs since Jun 2013 (1,115 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 18.9% from 1,503. Weakest on heavy going: 9.2% from 456. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 11.5% from 139.
- Who are Cut The Rope's siblings?
- Out of Sea My Angel (FR), Cut The Rope (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.