Horse profile
Definiteadare (IRE)
by Court Cave (IRE) out of Rossadare (IRE) (Definite Article)
41 runs · 12 courses · from Jan 2021
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 21 Aug 2025 — 425 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2025 · 6th of 7
3 wins · Killarney, Listowel & Limerick
Last raced off OR 81
KTB Profile
Definiteadare won three of 41 starts on turf, all in handicaps. Two of those wins came over 2m5f – 3m on soft ground, at Killarney in Aug 2023 and at Limerick in Apr 2021, while the third came over 2m1f – 2m4f on good to soft at Listowel in Sep 2021. The gelding, who was aged 11 at his last run in Aug 2025, was held up when finishing 6 of 7 in a handicap chase at Killarney that day. He last ran off an official rating of 81, 28lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 41 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 28lb off peak
- 3–41Wins / Runs
- 7.3%Strike rate
- 9 (22%)Placed
- −17.50£1 level staken=41 at SP
- 0.96Fair A/E n=41 · 0.77 incl. margin
- 109Highest OR
- 42dAvg 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 rating81↓ 28lb off peak
81
80–109
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 113
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 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 112B | 86 | — |
| Good | 9 | 108A | 87 | — |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 151B | 100 | — |
| Heavy | 3 | 71C | 53 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 16 | 151B | 96 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 108B | 78 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 74C | 50 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 64B | 42 | — |
Of 41 runs looked at, 12 have no figure: did not complete (9) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 29 figures from 41 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 8 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 6 (75%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (13%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (13%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Court Cave (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 7,929 runs since Jan 2008 (551 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 6.9% from 934.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 233 | 28 | 12% | +1.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 3,025 | 341 | 11.3% | +1.2 | 0 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 1,438 | 160 | 11.1% | +1 | 1 from 8 |
| Soft | 2,226 | 204 | 9.2% | −0.9 | 2 from 15 |
| Heavy | 934 | 64 | 6.9% | −3.2 | 0 from 6 |
| 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 | 1,785 | 168 | 9.4% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,846 | 294 | 10.3% | +0.2 | 1 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,522 | 264 | 10.5% | +0.4 | 2 from 22 |
| Over 3m | 668 | 72 | 10.8% | +0.7 | 0 from 4 |
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
Rossadare (IRE) (Definite Article)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Westernersunrise (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westernersunrise (IRE) | 15 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
| Avalanche Peak (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Glendaars Star (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 15 | 2 | 13% | −0.50 |
| Good | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | +1.00 |
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killarney | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.50 |
| Limerick | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.00 |
| Clonmel | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Roscommon | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tipperary | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 22 | 2 | 9% | −7.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 1 | 8% | −3.00 |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B J Cooper | 10 | 2 | 20% | +6.00 |
| P J O'Hanlon | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Shane O'Callaghan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Michael O'Sullivan | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Philip Byrnes | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| G B Noonan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss Olive Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Stone-Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Peter Smithers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Brouder | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alex Harvey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Peter Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack G Gilligan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jordan Gainford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gearoid Brouder | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Derek O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thomas B Lyons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Donagh Meyler | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Phillip Enright | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| M P Fogarty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 34 | 3 | 9% | −10.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −0.50 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2021 | 12 | 2 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 22 | 1 | 5% | −14.50 |
| Hurdle | 19 | 2 | 11% | −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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 25+16d | Killarney | Bunkers Killorglin 40th Birthday Handicap Chase (0-100) Held up towards the back - hit the 4th and lost touch with the pack with little response from 5 out - pushed along and slipped to 6th before 2 out | 6/7 | 9½ | 10-9 | 81 | 81C | 82C | P J O'Hanlon | 14/1 |
| 05 Aug 25+32d | Roscommon | Paul Byron Shoes Handicap Chase (0-100) Settled midpack on the outer - 11th at halfway - urged into contention after four out - blundered three out - unable to find more before two out - dropped away to finish well behind | 13/16 | 3 | 10-13 | 84 | 46C | 85C | P J O'Hanlon | 25/1 |
| 04 Jul 25+234d | Wexford | Molloy Metal Recycling Handicap Chase (0-100) Held up towards the back - stumbled 5 out and dropped further off the pack - stayed on steadily in the straight without threatening to land a role in the finish | 10/16 | 9½ | 10-13 | 85 | 66C | 85C | P J O'Hanlon | 50/1 |
| 12 Nov 24+7d | Fairyhouse | Lorna Brooke Ireland V Britain (Q.R.) Challenge Handicap Chase (0-116) Held up at the back - into 4th by halfway - slipped back two out - pushed along inside after the last and finished well to grab 3rd late | 3/6 | 1¾ | 10-0 | 80 | — | 93B | Miss Olive Nicholls | 4/1 |
| 05 Nov 24+17d | Fairyhouse | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109) Sat just behind the pace early - 3rd from the 7th - 4th 4 out then slipped back to 6th 2 out - hampered soon after - stayed on late for 4th late on | 4/10 | 4¼ | 9-13 | 80 | 108A | 91A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 7/1 |
| 19 Oct 24+13d | Limerick | Race Displays Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) Held up towards the back - improved to 9th approaching three out - driven wide entering the straight without threatening the leading group - kept plugging away from the last to take sixth on the run-in | 6/18 | ½ | 11-2 | 88 | 87B | 102A | Shane O'Callaghan | 20/1 |
| 06 Oct 24+49d | Killarney | Killarney Oaks Hotel Handicap Chase (0-102) Held up at the back - jumped awkwardly in mid-division then hampered five out - lost touch and pulled up shortly after | PU/11 | — | 10-11 | 83 | — | — | Michael O'Sullivan | 17/2 |
| 18 Aug 24+30d | Tramore | McCarthy's Irish Bar Lexington Handicap Chase Held up at the rear throughout - dropped away with no chance before being pulled up ahead of the 11th | PU/12 | — | 10-0 | 83 | — | — | Michael O'Sullivan | 12/1 |
| 19 Jul 24+17d | Killarney | Lee Strand Handicap Chase (0-102) | 6/15 | 2 | 10-9 | 85 | 98C | 87C | Philip Byrnes | 8/1 |
| 02 Jul 24+25d | Tipperary | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109) | 3/16 | 7 | 10-2 | 86 | 113B | 88A | Peter Smithers | 8/1 |
| 07 Jun 24+15d | Clonmel | Clonmel Show July 7th Handicap Chase (0-95) | 3/13 | 3½ | 11-0 | 86 | 99B | 109A | Shane O'Callaghan | 9/1 |
| 23 May 24+10d | Limerick | IMS Integrated Media Solutions Handicap Chase | 2/8 | 10 | 9-9 | 86 | — | 92B | Gavin Brouder | 14/1 |
| 13 May 24+225d | Killarney | Oyster Tavern Handicap Chase (0-109) | PU/11 | — | 10-5 | 88 | — | — | Shane O'Callaghan | 10/1 |
| 01 Oct 23+8d | Killarney | Play Tote Fantasy At Tote.ie Handicap Chase (0-102) | F/9 | — | 11-0 | 88 | — | — | Darragh O'Keeffe | 7/2 |
| 23 Sep 23+29d | Listowel | John & Terry Moriarty Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Chase | 4/8 | 11 | 10-0 | 88 | 96A | 93A | Alex Harvey | 5/2F |
| 25 Aug 23+17d | Killarney | Thorn Plant Hire Handicap Chase (0-102) | 1/12 | 10-6 | 80 | 94A | 115A | Michael O'Sullivan | 13/2 | |
| 08 Aug 23+35d | Roscommon | Patrick Hennigan Memorial Handicap Chase (0-95) | 5/14 | 8 | 10-11 | 83 | 50B | 87A | P J O'Hanlon | 16/1 |
| 04 Jul 23+25d | Tipperary | Jim Ryan Racecourse Services Handicap Chase (0-102) (Div 1) | 9/16 | 2¾ | 11-0 | 88 | 55C | 87C | Peter Carberry | 40/1 |
| 09 Jun 23+15d | Clonmel | Clonmel Show Sunday July 2nd Handicap Chase (0-95) | 8/12 | 10 | 11-4 | 91 | 84C | 87C | Jack G Gilligan | 25/1 |
| 25 May 23+144d | Limerick | CUBE Handicap Chase (0-95) | PU/15 | — | 11-9 | 94 | — | — | P J O'Hanlon | 25/1 |
| 01 Jan 23+4d | Tramore | Tramore Medical Clinic Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | PU/13 | — | 11-5 | 98 | — | — | Philip Byrnes | 40/1 |
| 28 Dec 22+59d | Limerick | D Pack Packaging Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 10/16 | 1 | 11-5 | 98 | 71C | 88C | Philip Byrnes | 66/1 |
| 30 Oct 22+10d | Wexford | Slaney View Motors Wexford Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | PU/11 | — | 12-0 | 102 | — | — | Jordan Gainford | 16/1 |
| 20 Oct 22+18d | Thurles | www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase (0-102) | 9/15 | 1¾ | 11-0 | 95 | — | 95A | G B Noonan | 12/1 |
| 02 Oct 22+61d | Killarney | Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races Beginners Chase | 3/7 | 6½ | 11-5 | — | 51A | 96B | G B Noonan | 20/1 |
| 02 Aug 22+53d | Roscommon | Paul Byron Shoes Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 7/15 | 23 | 11-4 | 104 | 74C | 93C | Gearoid Brouder | 20/1 |
| 10 Jun 22+36d | Clonmel | Bulmers Original (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 7/16 | nk | 12-1 | 106 | 107B | 112A | Mr Derek O'Connor | 8/1 |
| 05 May 22+28d | Tipperary | Ryans Cleaning Event Specialists Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | PU/20 | — | 11-7 | 108 | — | — | Thomas B Lyons | 25/1 |
| 07 Apr 22+126d | Limerick | McDermott's Gala Patrickswell Handicap Hurdle (80-123) | 8/15 | 9 | 11-5 | 109 | 96B | 102A | B J Cooper | 14/1 |
| 02 Dec 21+14d | Clonmel | Clonmel Racecourse Supporters Club Beginners Chase | 6/15 | 16 | 12-0 | — | 64B | 96A | Donagh Meyler | 28/1 |
| 18 Nov 21+21d | Thurles | Thurlesraces.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 9/18 | 3 | 12-0 | 109 | 100B | 112A | B J Cooper | 12/1 |
| 28 Oct 21+33d | Clonmel | Suir Blueway Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | PU/16 | — | 12-0 | 109 | — | — | B J Cooper | 7/2F |
| 25 Sep 21+53d | Listowel | Kathleen Walsh Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 2) | 1/16 | 11-12 | 100 | 90B | 125A | B J Cooper | 8/1 | |
| 03 Aug 21+75d | Roscommon | Elphin Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 5/16 | 1 | 11-5 | 100 | 151B | 112A | Phillip Enright | 5/1F |
| 20 May 21+31d | Tipperary | Tipperary Races On Twitter Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 1) | 2/15 | 7½ | 11-10 | 98 | 112B | 114A | B J Cooper | 13/2 |
| 19 Apr 21+4d | Limerick | Kilmallock Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) | 2/16 | 11 | 12-0 | 90 | 78B | 120A | B J Cooper | 11/10F |
| 15 Apr 21+14d | Limerick | Newcastlewest Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) | 1/14 | 11-9 | 90 | 95B | 123A | B J Cooper | 6/1 | |
| 01 Apr 21+32d | Clonmel | Tote.ie Home Of The Placepot Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 2/14 | ½ | 11-5 | 86 | 108B | 117A | M P Fogarty | 11/1 |
| 28 Feb 21+15d | Naas | Paddy Power Livestream UK & Irish Racing On The App Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 15/20 | 12 | 12-0 | — | 42C | 97C | B J Cooper | 300/1 |
| 13 Feb 21+15d | Naas | Naas Business Club Members Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 12/17 | 1 | 12-0 | — | 42C | 96C | B J Cooper | 200/1 |
| 29 Jan 21 | Navan | Graigs Lane Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 11/19 | 5 | 12-0 | — | 53C | 96C | B J Cooper | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Definiteadare (IRE) won?
- Definiteadare (IRE) won 3 of 41 archived starts between 2021 and 2025, a strike rate of 7.3%. Placed 9 times in total (22% of starts).
- Who trained Definiteadare (IRE)?
- Definiteadare (IRE) was trained by Charles Coakley on the most recent run on record, at Killarney on 21 August 2025.
- Who is Definiteadare (IRE)'s sire?
- Definiteadare (IRE) is by Court Cave (IRE) out of Rossadare (IRE), whose sire is Definite Article.
- What going does Definiteadare (IRE) prefer?
- Definiteadare (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 15 starts (13.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Definiteadare (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 81, from the run on 21 August 2025. The highest on record is 109.
- What is Definiteadare (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Court Cave (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 7,929 runs since Jan 2008 (551 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 6.9% from 934.
- Who are Definiteadare (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Rossadare (IRE), Definiteadare (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Westernersunrise (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m4f. As at Oct 2026.