Horse profile
Fine Print (IRE)
37 runs · 20 courses · from Oct 2023
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Wolverhampton (AW)
Ran 39 days ago · 2nd of 8
Last raced off OR 85
KTB Profile
Fine Print is 2 from 37, both wins coming at Class 6 level on Standard AW at Wolverhampton over 1m5f – 2m. The gelding has not won since Apr 2025 and is 0 from 25 on turf. Typically held up, he led when finishing 2 of 8 in a Class 5 handicap hurdle at Bangor-on-Dee in Sep 2026 off an official rating of 85. Aged 5 at his last run in Sep 2026.
Based on 37 archived runs · run-style from 17 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
All wins on AW
All wins at Class 6
- 2–37Wins / Runs
- 5.4%Strike rate
- 10 (27%)Placed
- −31.67£1 level staken=37 at SP
- 0.62Fair A/E n=37 · 0.51 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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 rating85↓ 6lb off peak
85
47–91
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 109
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 101C | 73 | 4 · 101 / 92 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 101C | 57 | 3 · 101 / 91 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 98B | 92 | 2 · 98 / 92 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 98B | 79 | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 114B | 84.5 | 4 · 114 / 77.5 |
| Good | 10 | 123A | 90 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 3 | 109A | 61 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 66A | 51.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 123A | 86 | 2 · 87 / 77.5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 114C | 100 | 4 · 114 / 111.5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 68C | 63.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 37 figures from 37 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 17 analysed runs
- Held up 13 (76%) · 1 win
- Led 2 (12%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (6%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (6%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 10,760 runs since Jan 2008 (799 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 27 | 3 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,268 | 146 | 11.5% | +1.6 | — |
| Good | 2,501 | 249 | 10% | +0.1 | 0 from 18 |
| Good to Soft | 1,297 | 130 | 10% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,826 | 177 | 9.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 655 | 55 | 8.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,186 | 306 | 9.6% | −0.3 | 2 from 12 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 379 | 29 | 7.7% | −2.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,981 | 288 | 9.7% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,799 | 287 | 10.3% | +0.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,509 | 252 | 10% | +0.1 | 0 from 13 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,349 | 135 | 10% | +0.1 | 2 from 13 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 555 | 57 | 10.3% | +0.4 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 154 | 13 | 8.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +4.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marianne North (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Two Fine Shoez (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 18 | 0 | 0% | −18.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 2 | 17% | −6.67 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +1.33 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 2 | 50% | +1.33 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 13 | 2 | 15% | −7.67 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Harvey | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Siobhan Rutledge | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Donagh O'Connor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Colin Keane | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ben Harvey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Kearney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 2 | 2 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Jamie Powell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sam Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alfie Redman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Whearty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Keithen Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Sheehy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killian Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 24 | 2 | 8% | −18.67 |
| Tongue tie | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| None | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 17% | −6.67 |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 28 | 2 | 7% | −22.67 |
| Hurdle | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep 26+15d | Bangor-on-Dee | Bangor-on-dee Handicap Hurdle Race Settled midpack - jumped awkwardly 6th - moved through into contention after 7th - closed on pace-setter 3 out - edged in front before 2 out - overtaken at the last but battled on to the line | 2/8 | 1¾ | 10-10 | 85 | 86B | 108A | Alex Harvey | 11/2 |
| 24 Aug 26+9d | Ballinrobe (IRE) | Jerry McDonnell Memorial Handicap Hurdle Settled midfield early - moved into contention before 2 out and into 5th after it - pushed along in 4th turning for home - held level effort to finish third | 3/16 | ¾ | 10-10 | 81 | 98B | 102A | Alex Harvey | 16/1 |
| 15 Aug 26+6d | Tramore (IRE) | Dan Cowman Memorial Handicap Held up towards the back - still 9th at halfway - into 8th and pushed along 3f out - stayed on into 2nd inside the final furlong - couldn't get closer to winner | 2/12 | 7 | 9-10 | 55 | 109A | 72A | Sam Coen | 28/1 |
| 09 Aug 26+28d | Downpatrick (IRE) | Lily O'Hare Memorial Handicap Hurdle Settled off the pace early - fifth and stumbled 4th fence - unbalanced and mildly bumped 3 out - pushed along into 6th after 2 out and faded | 6/9 | 9 | 10-13 | 84 | 101C | 87C | Alex Harvey | 14/1 |
| 12 Jul 26+44d | Sligo | Kilcawley Construction Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) in the pack - driven along without finding more after 3 out - faded | 12/15 | 17 | 11-1 | 87 | 57C | 80C | Alex Harvey | 18/1 |
| 29 May 26+2d | Down Royal | BOYLE Sports Handicap (0-60) Settled in the pack early - 8th at halfway - pushed along with 2f left and unable to close - drifted right approaching final furlong then stayed on same effort to finish 7th | 7/14 | 1¾ | 9-10 | 57 | 114C | 67A | Siobhan Rutledge | 16/1 |
| 27 May 26+16d | Wexford | Treo Eile Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Settled towards the back early - made ground from three out - up into fifth two out but unable to close - stayed on at an unchanged tempo to finish fourth | 4/14 | 3¾ | 11-3 | 89 | 91B | 101A | Alex Harvey | 22/1 |
| 11 May 26+3d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Advance Price Monday Racing For 13 Handicap Tracked the front group - pushed along over a furlong out and closed to dispute it inside the final furlong - held for a short-head second | 2/9 | nk | 8-12 | 54 | 114B | 74A | Oisin Murphy | 10/3 |
| 08 May 26+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Apprentice Handicap Settled just off pace early after fighting for control - pushed along with 2f left - moved up to challenge into the straight - outpaced close home to finish fifth | 5/7 | shd | 9-2 | 54 | 46A | 60A | Alfie Redman | 7/2 |
| 23 Apr 26+13d | Dundalk (AW) | Racing Again May 26th Handicap (0-60) Held up towards the back - pushed along and unable to make headway from 2f out - finished eighth | 8/12 | 3¼ | 10-0 | 56 | 68A | 64A | Donagh O'Connor | 40/1 |
| 10 Apr 26+226d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant Summer Offer Handicap (0-60) Held up at the back - pushed along with 2f left - unable to find extra as ninth entering the final furlong - well held at the finish | 8/12 | 4½ | 10-0 | 57 | 87A | 55A | Donagh O'Connor | 40/1 |
| 27 Aug 25+13d | Bellewstown | John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Sat close to front group early - 6th at halfway - driven but unable to close ground before 2 out then stayed on steadily to finish 8th | 8/15 | nk | 10-11 | 91 | 55B | 94A | Alex Harvey | 33/1 |
| 14 Aug 25+12d | Tramore | Oasis At The Races Acquiesce Friday August 15th Maiden Hurdle Held up at the back - into mid-pack around the 9th - pushed along before 3 out and edged forward briefly - faded soon after and well held at the finish | 7/11 | 5½ | 11-7 | — | 60C | 92C | Ben Harvey | 25/1 |
| 02 Aug 25+9d | Galway | BoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back - made no impression - well beaten in 12th | 12/19 | 18 | 11-9 | — | 52C | 103C | Ben Harvey | 150/1 |
| 24 Jul 25+64d | Wexford | Kilmore Quay (C & G) Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back - hit the fence four out - unable to close from that point - well held at the finish | 9/14 | 13 | 11-3 | — | 98B | 87A | Alex Harvey | 14/1 |
| 21 May 25+4d | Gowran Park | Gowran Handicap (0-60) Handy in the pack early - hit the front 4f out then wandered off a straight line under pressure - faded and swung across late to finish well beaten | 10/11 | 11 | 9-9 | 57 | 100C | 57C | Jack Kearney | 8/1 |
| 17 May 25+21d | Navan | Troytown Bar Handicap (0-60) Shared the front early - lost command after 2f and sat second - level again 3f out - edged back in front 2 1/2f out - driven along and challenged 2f out - overtaken 1 1/2f out then regained slim advantage briefly before giving it up 1f out - held effort to the line for second | 2/12 | 2 | 9-8 | 57 | 104A | 70A | Jack Kearney | 8/1 |
| 26 Apr 25+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Wide and forward early - moved up to second after a furlong - eased back to third by the 4f mark - regained second wide as the field bent for home - hit the lead soon after - opened a big gap over a furlong out and kept finding more to the line | 1/8 | 9-3 | 51 | 97A | 67A | Hollie Doyle | 5/6F | |
| 05 Apr 25+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Sat behind front group early - shaken up to draw level wide out approaching 2f - went ahead by a whisker inside the final furlong - driven out to edge clear and win | 1/9 | 9-1 | 47 | 77A | 65A | Hollie Doyle | 5/2J | |
| 21 Mar 25+35d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Winter Series Awards Day Handicap (47-65) Towards the back of the pack - tight for space 2f out then moved to the outside - stayed on into 6th inside the final furlong but never looked like troubling the leaders | 6/14 | hd | 8-9 | 47 | 96B | 58A | Robert Whearty | 20/1 |
| 14 Feb 25+7d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-70) Held up towards the back of the pack - still back in 7th turning for home and asked for effort - stayed on same gear late to finish 8th | 8/14 | 1¾ | 8-9 | 48 | 85B | 54A | Chris Hayes | 14/1 |
| 07 Feb 25+21d | Dundalk (AW) | Find Us On Facebook At dundalkstadium Handicap (47-65) Went straight to front - a length up at halfway - driven early in the straight - lost the advantage 150 yards out and could not find more | 6/14 | hd | 8-8 | 48 | 84B | 62A | Jamie Powell | 7/1 |
| 17 Jan 25+56d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) Held up at back early - midfield by halfway - improved into 3rd approaching final furlong under pressure - stayed on same gait to finish | 3/10 | ¾ | 8-6 | 47 | 98A | 69A | Jamie Powell | 9/1 |
| 22 Nov 24+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap (47-65) Held up towards the back early - still down in 8th at halfway - improved into 5th with urging turning for home - asked for effort 2f out but found space tight - stuck on for 7th at the finish | 7/12 | 1 | 8-4 | 47 | 81A | 54A | Siobhan Rutledge | 12/1 |
| 15 Nov 24+36d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Apprentice Handicap (47-65) Held a midpack spot early - slipped backward through the field by halfway - urged forward approaching 2f out to sit 5th with a furlong left - unable to find more in the closing stages | 6/9 | nk | 8-7 | 48 | 74A | 55A | Keithen Kennedy | 3/1 |
| 10 Oct 24+19d | Thurles | Welcome Back To Thurles Handicap (47-65) Held up at back - mid-division at halfway - moved into 5th turning for home - driven on outside 2f out - stayed on well to grab 3rd late | 3/13 | ¾ | 8-4 | 48 | 91C | 58A | Siobhan Rutledge | 14/1 |
| 21 Sep 24+19d | Navan | NavanRacecourse.ie Handicap (47-70) Sat close to the front group early - moved into second and cruising with three furlongs left - pushed along in that spot with two to run - slipped back to fifth inside the final furlong and unable to threaten late | 5/10 | ¾ | 8-9 | 49 | 89A | 58A | Danny Sheehy | 11/1 |
| 02 Sep 24+26d | Roscommon | Roscommon Racecourse On Facebook Handicap (47-65) Sat behind front group early - 4th at halfway - dropped back 2f out and faded under pressure to finish well held | 10/15 | 1½ | 9-0 | 49 | 56C | 46C | Colin Keane | 7/1 |
| 07 Aug 24+12d | Sligo | Hop House 13 Handicap (47-65) Held up early - moved into 4th approaching straight then 3rd with urging - stayed on strongly late to snatch 2nd close home | 2/6 | ½ | 9-3 | 50 | 109A | 57B | Colin Keane | 7/2 |
| 26 Jul 24+7d | Cork | Racing Again August 5th Handicap (47-65) | 4/9 | ½ | 8-13 | 50 | 88A | 56A | Shane Foley | 7/1 |
| 19 Jul 24+13d | Down Royal | Freixenet Handicap | 4/9 | nk | 8-6 | 51 | 89A | 57A | Siobhan Rutledge | 10/1 |
| 06 Jul 24+14d | Naas | Care At Home Services Handicap (47-65) | 6/11 | 1 | 8-13 | 52 | 123A | 57A | Siobhan Rutledge | 7/1 |
| 22 Jun 24+16d | Down Royal | Watch Racing TV With Free Trial Now Handicap | 6/11 | 1½ | 8-8 | 54 | 86A | 58A | Killian Leonard | 40/1 |
| 06 Jun 24+60d | Leopardstown | Legacy Wine Bar Handicap (47-70) | 16/18 | ½ | 9-3 | 59 | 68C | 45A | Donagh O'Connor | 66/1 |
| 07 Apr 24+176d | Leopardstown | Flat Is Back At Leopardstown (C & G) Maiden | 11/11 | nk | 9-3 | — | 37C | 49C | Siobhan Rutledge | 125/1 |
| 14 Oct 23+7d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 6/12 | 2¾ | 9-7 | — | 66A | 70A | Gary Carroll | 17/2 |
| 07 Oct 23 | Curragh | Shoda Market Cafe Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden | 8/16 | 2½ | 9-7 | — | 61C | 56C | Colin Keane | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Fine Print (IRE) won?
- Fine Print (IRE) won 2 of 37 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 5.4%. Placed 10 times in total (27% of starts).
- Who trains Fine Print (IRE)?
- Fine Print (IRE) is trained by John C McConnell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 8 September 2026.
- Who is Fine Print (IRE)'s sire?
- Fine Print (IRE) is by Zoffany (IRE) out of Xcite (IRE), whose sire is Kingman.
- What going does Fine Print (IRE) prefer?
- Fine Print (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 12 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Fine Print (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 85, from the run on 8 September 2026. The highest on record is 91.
- What is Fine Print (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Zoffany (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 10,760 runs since Jan 2008 (799 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Fine Print (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Xcite (IRE), Fine Print (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.