Horse profile
Finbar's Lad (GB)
by Territories (IRE) out of Jacaranda Ridge (GB) (Indian Ridge)
25 runs · 14 courses · from Oct 2021
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 28 Sep 2025 — 391 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2025 · 6th of 11
3 wins · Chelmsford City (AW), Haydock & Redcar
Last raced off OR 72
KTB Profile
Finbar's Lad won three of 25 starts, all at Class 5 level. Two of those wins came over 6f to 7f and one over 1m to 1m1f, with victories on good to firm and on standard going at Chelmsford City, Haydock and Redcar. The gelding, who usually led, last ran at Newcastle in Sep 2025 when he finished sixth of 11 off an official rating of 72. He had won at Chelmsford City in Jul 2025.
Based on 25 archived runs · run-style from 11 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
All wins at Class 5
- 3–25Wins / Runs
- 12%Strike rate
- 8 (32%)Placed
- +34.00£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.66Fair A/E n=24 · 0.82 incl. margin
- 75Highest OR
- 60dAvg 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 rating72↓ 3lb off peak
72
70–75
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 105
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 9 | 114B | 97 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 97A | 89.5 | — |
| Good | 6 | 125B | 106 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 89B | 63 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 125B | 93.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 97B | 90 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 25 figures from 25 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 11 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 7 (64%) · 0 wins
- Led 3 (27%) · 1 win
- Held up 1 (9%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 3,610 runs since Jan 2008 (348 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 13.4% from 537.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 2 | 20% | +9.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 433 | 39 | 9% | −1.2 | 2 from 9 |
| Good | 762 | 81 | 10.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 463 | 55 | 11.9% | +1.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 537 | 72 | 13.4% | +3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 200 | 22 | 11% | +0.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,204 | 99 | 8.2% | −2 | 1 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 295 | 31 | 10.5% | +0.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,618 | 161 | 10% | −0.2 | 2 from 20 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 990 | 90 | 9.1% | −1.1 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 457 | 55 | 12% | +1.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 182 | 18 | 9.9% | −0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 56 | 14 | 25% | +14.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Jacaranda Ridge (GB) (Indian Ridge)
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Pleaseletmewin (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–7f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Pleaseletmewin (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleaseletmewin (IRE) | 7 | 3 | 6f–7f | Group 3 |
| Silver Ridge (IRE) | 5 | 2 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Are You Able (GB) | 9 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| La Pampita (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Tommy Boy (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Hebridean Princess (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 9 | 2 | 22% | +45.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.00 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 19 | 3 | 16% | +40.00 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.00 |
| Thirsk | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Beverley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 1 | 100% | +40.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 2 | 10% | +26.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Hart | 13 | 1 | 8% | +0.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James Sullivan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +39.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sam Feilden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P J McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gianluca Sanna | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.00 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +39.00 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Sep 25+17d | Newcastle (AW) | Arc All-Weather 1MILLION Bonus Returns Apprentice Handicap (Div 1) Raced eagerly early on - tracked the pace in touch with the front group - lost ground steadily in the final furlong | 6/11 | ½ | 9-6 | 72 | 78A | 79A | Sam Feilden | 22/1 |
| 11 Sep 25+34d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betfair Plays Different Handicap (Div 2) Set the pace early - lost front spot with 5f left then drifted off a true line 2f out - driven along but faded in the closing furlong to finish fourth | 4/10 | 3½ | 9-12 | 73 | 89A | 86A | Neil Callan | 9/2 |
| 08 Aug 25+23d | Haydock | Oakmere Homes Handicap Tracked pace-setter until past the 1f marker - lost momentum inside final furlong - finished 7th | 7/11 | ½ | 9-8 | 74 | 105B | 77A | Oisin Murphy | 11/1 |
| 16 Jul 25+15d | Catterick | Racing Again 23rd July Handicap Travelled on the outer - held around midfield then dropped away entering straight - eased out of contention with 2f remaining and finished ninth | 9/10 | 11 | 9-12 | 74 | 89B | 47A | Jason Hart | 7/1 |
| 01 Jul 25+16d | Chelmsford City (AW) | 6 Horses Challenge At bet365 Handicap Set the pace from the off - driven out approaching the turn and drifted right with a furlong left - kept up the effort inside the final furlong to win clear | 1/11 | 9-9 | 70 | 97A | 91A | Oisin Murphy | 4/1F | |
| 15 Jun 25+18d | Doncaster | Grace And Dotty Fedoras And Feathers Handicap (Div 1) Handy in the early stages - urged forward with two furlongs left - driven and stayed on at one gear through the final furlong to finish third | 3/10 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 71 | 97A | 84A | Cieren Fallon | 10/3 |
| 28 May 25+14d | Beverley | Tyre Scope Handicap Pulled hard early - up with the front runner throughout - pushed along approaching final furlong - dropped to 4th and found little in closing stages | 4/9 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 72 | 121A | 83A | P J McDonald | 5/1 |
| 14 May 25+202d | Yarmouth | everytip.com Betting Tips Handicap Edged in front early - driven and lost lead over 2f out - dropped away final furlong to finish fifth | 5/8 | 1 | 9-6 | 73 | 110B | 79A | Cieren Fallon | 6/1 |
| 2024 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Oct 24+30d | Southwell (AW) | Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along with 2f left - couldn't quicken inside the closing furlong - finished 6th | 6/12 | shd | 9-8 | 74 | 90A | 80A | Jason Hart | 15/2 |
| 24 Sep 24+17d | Beverley | Ward Homes Yorkshire Handicap (Div 1) Tracked front group along inner - hampered for room approaching final furlong - fought for second late but no match for winner | 2/7 | 3¾ | 9-8 | 74 | 107A | 84A | Jason Hart | 9/2 |
| 07 Sep 24+29d | Thirsk | Moody Construction Handicap (Div 1) Sluggish start - settled towards back of field - drifted left and struggled for rhythm final 2f - well held in 8th | 8/12 | ½ | 9-4 | 75 | 90A | 71A | Jason Hart | 4/1J |
| 09 Aug 24+14d | Haydock | Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap Settled behind the front group - moved up to challenge with a furlong left - hit the front briefly inside the final furlong - overtaken soon after - unable to resist late and beaten into third | 3/10 | 1 | 9-8 | 74 | 114B | 86A | Jason Hart | 9/2J |
| 26 Jul 24+20d | York | Eventmasters.Co.Uk Handicap | 2/17 | nse | 9-1 | 72 | 98C | 88A | Jason Hart | 12/1 |
| 06 Jul 24+20d | Leicester | Spreadex Racing In-Running Spread Betting Handicap | 4/11 | ¾ | 9-13 | 72 | 125B | 85A | James Sullivan | 5/1 |
| 16 Jun 24+29d | Doncaster | Speedy Gonzales Sam Hay Handicap (Div 1) | 2/9 | nk | 9-4 | 70 | 104A | 83A | Jason Hart | 4/1 |
| 18 May 24+14d | Thirsk | Sky Bet Club Handicap | 11/16 | hd | 9-6 | 71 | 86C | 78A | Jason Hart | 5/1 |
| 04 May 24+200d | Thirsk | fenetek.co.uk Your Local Aluminium Glazing Specialists Handicap | 7/14 | 2 | 9-6 | 72 | 63C | 73A | Gianluca Sanna | 11/2 |
| 2023 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Oct 23+66d | Newcastle (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap | 7/12 | hd | 9-10 | 74 | 91A | 85A | Jason Hart | 25/1 |
| 12 Aug 23+40d | Haydock | Betfred 'Double Delight' Handicap | 7/9 | 13 | 9-9 | 75 | 43C | 57C | Jason Hart | 10/3 |
| 03 Jul 23+18d | Musselburgh | Visit Racingtv.Com Handicap | 7/11 | ½ | 9-9 | 75 | 97B | 78A | Paul Mulrennan | 7/4F |
| 15 Jun 23+19d | Haydock | Lyme Wood Handicap | 1/7 | 9-10 | 71 | 90A | 100A | Jason Hart | 12/1 | |
| 27 May 23+278d | York | William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap | 15/19 | 3 | 9-2 | 73 | 82C | 62A | Jason Hart | 22/1 |
| 2022 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 22 Aug 22+16d | Southwell (AW) | Duralock Production Team Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/9 | ¾ | 9-9 | — | 74B | 76A | Paul Mulrennan | 9/2 |
| 06 Aug 22+292d | Redcar | Celebrate The Life Of Ann Allport Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/9 | 9-5 | — | 83A | 79A | James Sullivan | 40/1 | |
| 2021 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 18 Oct 21 | Pontefract | Northern Commercials Iveco And Fiat Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 11/12 | 4¾ | 9-1 | — | 41C | 47C | Jason Hart | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Finbar's Lad won?
- Finbar's Lad (GB) won 3 of 25 archived starts between 2021 and 2025, a strike rate of 12%. Placed 8 times in total (32% of starts).
- Who trained Finbar's Lad?
- Finbar's Lad (GB) was trained by John & Sean Quinn on the most recent run on record, at Newcastle (AW) on 28 September 2025.
- Who is Finbar's Lad's sire?
- Finbar's Lad (GB) is by Territories (IRE) out of Jacaranda Ridge (GB), whose sire is Indian Ridge.
- What going does Finbar's Lad prefer?
- Finbar's Lad (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 9 starts (22.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Finbar's Lad's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 72, from the run on 28 September 2025. The highest on record is 75.
- What is Finbar's Lad's sire's record?
- Territories (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 3,610 runs since Jan 2008 (348 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 13.4% from 537.
- Who are Finbar's Lad's siblings?
- Out of Jacaranda Ridge (GB), Finbar's Lad (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Pleaseletmewin (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Pleaseletmewin (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–7f. As at Oct 2026.