Horse profile
Dragon Flame (IRE)
by Tagula (IRE) out of Noble Rocket (GB) (Reprimand)
21 runs · 12 courses · from Apr 2006
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 30 Aug 2009 — 6,260 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2009 · 7th of 9
3 wins · Yarmouth & Nottingham
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 70
KTB Profile
Dragon Flame (IRE) is 3 from 21. Hasn't won since May 2009. All 3 wins have come over trips under 6f.
Based on 21 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
- 3–21Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 4 (19%)Placed
- +21.50£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 1.64Fair A/E n=21 · 1.43 incl. margin
- 74Highest OR
- 61dAvg 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 rating70↓ 4lb off peak
70
55–74
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
Tagula (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 5,558 runs since Jan 2008 (382 horses).
Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.1% from 909.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 10 | 16.1% | +7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,039 | 100 | 9.6% | +0.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 1,094 | 87 | 8% | −1.1 | 1 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 563 | 47 | 8.3% | −0.8 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 719 | 56 | 7.8% | −1.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 242 | 18 | 7.4% | −1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,839 | 186 | 10.1% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,154 | 128 | 11.1% | +2 | 3 from 13 |
| 6f – 7f | 2,309 | 217 | 9.4% | +0.3 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 909 | 55 | 6.1% | −3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 528 | 50 | 9.5% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 406 | 33 | 8.1% | −1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 188 | 20 | 10.6% | +1.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 57 | 1 | 1.8% | −7.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Noble Rocket (GB) (Reprimand)
5 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Flyer (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Elavssom (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| The Dragon (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Lily The Dragon (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Lord Thomas (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +20.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 14 | 2 | 14% | +5.50 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +20.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth | 6 | 2 | 33% | +13.50 |
| Nottingham | 4 | 1 | 25% | +19.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 13 | 3 | 23% | +29.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Kelly | 5 | 2 | 40% | +27.50 |
| Seb Sanders | 5 | 1 | 20% | +5.00 |
| Franny Norton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| William Carson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean Williams | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 14 | 2 | 14% | +18.50 |
| Visor | 7 | 1 | 14% | +3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.50 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +28.00 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 09+31d | Yarmouth | Edp 2 Handicap | 7/9 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 70 | 66A | Shane Kelly | 11/2 |
| 30 Jul 09+12d | Nottingham | Manny Bernstein Freephone 0800 821821 Handicap | 10/10 | ½ | 9-11 | 72 | 55A | Shane Kelly | 16/1 |
| 18 Jul 09+35d | Newmarket | Turftv Handicap | 3/6 | 3 | 8-3 | 73 | 61B | William Carson | 9/1 |
| 13 Jun 09+15d | Sandown | toteexacta Handicap | 6/12 | ½ | 9-3 | 74 | 75A | Pat Cosgrave | 8/1 |
| 29 May 09+32d | Yarmouth | betterbet Free Bet 50 On 0800 89 88 87 Handicap | 1/8 | 9-7 | 67 | 94A | Shane Kelly | 17/2 | |
| 27 Apr 09+180d | Southwell (AW) | Book Your Hospitality Packages Handicap | 7/8 | 1¾ | 8-7 | 68 | 48A | Franny Norton | 12/1 |
| 29 Oct 08+13d | Nottingham | Clean Waste Solutions Handicap | 5/13 | ½ | 8-11 | 68 | 70A | Shane Kelly | 11/1 |
| 16 Oct 08+141d | Nottingham | Best Racecourses On Turftv Handicap | 1/13 | 9-3 | 64 | 86A | Shane Kelly | 22/1 | |
| 28 May 08+12d | Yarmouth | totesportcasino.com Handicap | 7/9 | ¾ | 9-0 | 66 | 60A | Seb Sanders | 4/1 |
| 16 May 08+28d | Newmarket | Champions League Final At betinternet.com Handicap | 3/6 | ¾ | 8-5 | 64 | 66B | Franny Norton | 11/1 |
| 18 Apr 08+172d | Yarmouth | firstbet.com Online Blackjack Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 1/9 | 9-10 | 66 | 100A | Seb Sanders | 9/1 | |
| 29 Oct 07+121d | Leicester | Twenty Twenty Claiming Stakes | 13/16 | hd | 8-13 | 56 | 36C | Ted Durcan | 14/1 |
| 30 Jun 07+16d | Windsor | toteplacepot Maiden Stakes | 8/9 | 5 | 9-10 | 55 | 41C | Darryll Holland | 6/1 |
| 14 Jun 07+14d | Yarmouth | HKB Wiltshires Solicitors Maiden Stakes | 4/15 | 5 | 9-8 | 55 | 60C | Chris Catlin | 20/1 |
| 31 May 07+230d | Yarmouth | Wateraid Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 2/8 | 5 | 9-12 | 55 | 70C | Chris Catlin | 20/1 |
| 13 Oct 06+16d | Warwick | Andyloos Last Dash Of The Season Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 12/12 | 10 | 9-3 | 55 | 40C | Chris Catlin | 8/1 |
| 27 Sep 06+112d | Lingfield (AW) | Scots Group Apprentice Handicap | 12/12 | 30 | 8-8 | 62 | 15C | Dean Williams | 50/1 |
| 07 Jun 06+16d | Nottingham | Ladies Night On Saturday 8th July Median Auction Maiden Stks | 5/7 | ½ | 9-0 | 62 | 53C | Seb Sanders | 8/1 |
| 22 May 06+13d | Bath | Partners Employment Anniversary Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | nk | 9-0 | 64 | 72C | Seb Sanders | 4/1 |
| 09 May 06+17d | Chepstow | Army Benevolent Fund Maiden Stakes | 4/6 | 1½ | 9-3 | — | 57C | Seb Sanders | 9/2 |
| 22 Apr 06 | Thirsk | Coxwold Maiden Stakes | 4/12 | 5 | 9-3 | — | 68C | Franny Norton | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dragon Flame (IRE) won?
- Dragon Flame (IRE) won 3 of 21 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 4 times in total (19% of starts).
- Who trained Dragon Flame (IRE)?
- Dragon Flame (IRE) was trained by Mick Quinn on the most recent run on record, at Yarmouth on 30 August 2009.
- Who is Dragon Flame (IRE)'s sire?
- Dragon Flame (IRE) is by Tagula (IRE) out of Noble Rocket (GB), whose sire is Reprimand.
- What going does Dragon Flame (IRE) prefer?
- Dragon Flame (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Dragon Flame (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 70, from the run on 30 August 2009. The highest on record is 74.
- What is Dragon Flame (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Tagula (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 5,558 runs since Jan 2008 (382 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.1% from 909.
- Who are Dragon Flame (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Noble Rocket (GB), Dragon Flame (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.