Horse profile
Deccan Express (IRE)
by Grand Lodge (USA) out of Harda Arda (USA) (Nureyev)
28 runs · 18 courses · from Jul 2006
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 6 Oct 2011 — 5,493 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2011 · 12th of 16
Won at Down Royal
Last raced off OR 89
KTB Profile
Deccan Express (IRE) is 1 from 28. Hasn't won since Jun 2007. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 16 on softer). Last raced off 89, 27lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 28 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
OR ↓ 27lb off peak
- 1–28Wins / Runs
- 3.6%Strike rate
- 5 (17.9%)Placed
- −15.00£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 0.66Fair A/E n=28 · 0.50 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 71dAvg 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 rating89↓ 27lb off peak
89
57–116
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
Grand Lodge (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 1,359 runs since Jan 2008 (104 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 11.6% from 250. Weakest on soft going: 4.4% from 182.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 250 | 29 | 11.6% | +3.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 377 | 29 | 7.7% | −0.6 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 169 | 9 | 5.3% | −3 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 182 | 8 | 4.4% | −3.9 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 62 | 2 | 3.2% | −5.1 | 0 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 306 | 35 | 11.4% | +3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 98 | 6 | 6.1% | −2.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 206 | 21 | 10.2% | +1.9 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 326 | 28 | 8.6% | +0.3 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 378 | 31 | 8.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 212 | 21 | 9.9% | +1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 99 | 5 | 5.1% | −3.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 22 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Harda Arda (USA) (Nureyev)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them My Sweet Georgia (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–7f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (My Sweet Georgia (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Sweet Georgia (IRE) | 23 | 3 | 6f–7f | Class 5 |
| Kota Sas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gulchina (USA) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tramore | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | +5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Butler | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 6 | 1 | 17% | +7.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paddy Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Foley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Davy Russell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christopher Geoghegan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 27 | 1 | 4% | −14.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2007 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.00 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 17 | 1 | 6% | −4.00 |
| Hurdle | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct 11+503d | Tramore | Graun Hill Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 12/16 | 5½ | 11-1 | 89 | 73C | Paddy Kennedy | 33/1 |
| 21 May 10+15d | Wexford | Owenduff Handicap (47-60) | 11/15 | 1 | 9-8 | 57 | 51C | Shane Foley | 20/1 |
| 06 May 10+19d | Clonmel | 2010 Sepam Tipperary Perpetual Cup Handicap (60-90) | 9/13 | 8 | 8-1 | 60 | 56C | Shane Foley | 33/1 |
| 17 Apr 10+73d | Tramore | Saltan Properties Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 12/15 | 2½ | 10-9 | 97 | 78C | Paddy Kennedy | 14/1 |
| 03 Feb 10+33d | Down Royal | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 9/11 | 20 | 11-1 | 98 | 78C | Davy Russell | 10/1 |
| 01 Jan 10+256d | Tramore | David Flynn Construction Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | 4/6 | 10 | 11-9 | 99 | 95B | Davy Russell | 8/1 |
| 20 Apr 09+142d | Tramore | Saltan Properties Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 13/16 | 1¾ | 10-11 | 101 | 87A | Shane Butler | 25/1 |
| 29 Nov 08+14d | Wexford | Gorey Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 13/16 | 2½ | 10-13 | 102 | 93C | Shane Butler | 14/1 |
| 15 Nov 08+10d | Punchestown | Impact Metals Maiden Hurdle | F/22 | — | 11-0 | 102 | — | Shane Butler | 9/1 |
| 05 Nov 08+33d | Downpatrick | Ladbrokes Telebetting Maiden Hurdle | 3/15 | 4½ | 11-2 | 101 | 111A | Shane Butler | 10/1 |
| 03 Oct 08+227d | Gowran Park | Knocktopher Maiden Hurdle | 7/20 | 14 | 11-1 | 101 | 87C | Shane Butler | 14/1 |
| 19 Feb 08+10d | Punchestown | Visit www.punchestown.com Maiden Hurdle | 3/22 | 2 | 11-0 | 116 | 115A | Shane Butler | 14/1 |
| 09 Feb 08+82d | Naas | Carvery Restaurant At Naas Maiden Hurdle | 8/25 | shd | 10-6 | 116 | 96A | Shane Butler | 25/1 |
| 19 Nov 07+45d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Go Pontin's Handicap | 4/8 | ¾ | 8-11 | 67 | 67C | Liam Keniry | 7/1 |
| 05 Oct 07+2d | Gowran Park | Watree Handicap (60-90) | 8/15 | 1 | 7-12 | 67 | 44C | Gary Phillips | 16/1 |
| 03 Oct 07+18d | Sligo | Racecard Advertisement at Sligo Handicap (50-70) | 8/16 | 4 | 9-9 | 67 | 63C | Chris Hayes | 14/1 |
| 15 Sep 07+28d | Curragh | visitmelbourne.com Handicap (50-80) | 12/22 | 2½ | 8-8 | 67 | 52C | Chris Hayes | 12/1 |
| 18 Aug 07+21d | Tramore | R.McDonald & Sons Handicap (47-75) | 4/12 | 3½ | 9-3 | 66 | 58C | Christopher Geoghegan | 15/2 |
| 28 Jul 07+12d | Leopardstown | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (42-70) | 3/14 | ¾ | 9-1 | 66 | 84C | Chris Hayes | 12/1 |
| 16 Jul 07+23d | Killarney | O'Keeffe Marquees Rathmore Handicap (47-70) | 6/14 | shd | 9-9 | 67 | 65C | Chris Hayes | 14/1 |
| 23 Jun 07+25d | Down Royal | Compass Windows Handicap (50-70) | 1/14 | 8-6 | 61 | 65C | Chris Hayes | 12/1 | |
| 29 May 07+13d | Ballinrobe | Connacht Telegraph Handicap (47-65) | 8/16 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 64 | 39C | Andrew Leigh | 12/1 |
| 16 May 07+212d | Naas | K.T.K. Landfill Ltd (C&G) Maiden | 9/16 | ½ | 8-11 | 64 | 49C | Chris Hayes | 20/1 |
| 16 Oct 06+52d | Pontefract | toteplacepot Nursery Handicap | 14/16 | 11 | 9-0 | 66 | 39C | Darryll Holland | 20/1 |
| 25 Aug 06+30d | Newmarket | Renault Vans Nursery Handicap | 3/8 | 3 | 8-6 | 69 | 61C | Richard Hughes | 10/1 |
| 26 Jul 06+12d | Sandown | Panmure Gordon Investment Trust E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 4/10 | 3½ | 9-3 | 69 | 62C | Richard Hughes | 14/1 |
| 14 Jul 06+7d | York | Hovis Maiden Stakes | 9/9 | 1¾ | 9-3 | — | 41C | Richard Hughes | 10/1 |
| 07 Jul 06 | Sandown | John O'Neill E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 6/10 | 2½ | 9-3 | — | 63C | J F Egan | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Deccan Express (IRE) won?
- Deccan Express (IRE) won 1 of 28 archived starts between 2006 and 2011, a strike rate of 3.6%. Placed 5 times in total (17.9% of starts).
- Who trained Deccan Express (IRE)?
- Deccan Express (IRE) was trained by Seamus Fahey on the most recent run on record, at Tramore on 6 October 2011.
- Who is Deccan Express (IRE)'s sire?
- Deccan Express (IRE) is by Grand Lodge (USA) out of Harda Arda (USA), whose sire is Nureyev.
- What going does Deccan Express (IRE) prefer?
- Deccan Express (IRE) has the best record on good 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 Deccan Express (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 89, from the run on 6 October 2011. The highest on record is 116.
- What is Deccan Express (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Grand Lodge (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 1,359 runs since Jan 2008 (104 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 11.6% from 250. Weakest on soft going: 4.4% from 182.
- Who are Deccan Express (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Harda Arda (USA), Deccan Express (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: My Sweet Georgia (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (My Sweet Georgia (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–7f. As at Oct 2026.