Focaccia (IRE)
Focaccia is 1 from 14 with five places. The win came at Bellewstown in Jul 2026 in the Landy Muldoon and Co Maiden over under 6f on good going off an official rating of 69. All seven runs at 6f to 7f have failed to produce a win. She last ran at Curragh in Oct 2026 when 13th of 16 in the Hailey Equine Irish EBF Brigids Pastures Stakes a Class 1 race off a mark of 88.
- 1–14Wins / Runs
- 7.1%Strike rate
- 5 (35.7%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 1.43Fair A/E n=14 · 1.16 incl. margin
- 88Highest OR
- 15dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 107
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 113A | 109.5 | 4 · 113 / 109.5 |
| Soft | 3 | 83A | 76 | 3 · 83 / 76 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 96A | 87 | 3 · 96 / 87 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 81A | 64 | 2 · 81 / 64 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 112C | 74 | 7 · 112 / 74 |
| Under 6f | 7 | 113A | 87 | 7 · 113 / 87 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 14 figures from 14 runs · as at 12 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
- Led 3 (38%) · 1 win
- Held up 3 (38%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,530 runs since Jan 2008 (1,665 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 252.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 147 | 21 | 14.3% | +3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 4,208 | 496 | 11.8% | +1.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 5,159 | 548 | 10.6% | +0.2 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 2,366 | 218 | 9.2% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 2,460 | 218 | 8.9% | −1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 678 | 68 | 10% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 8,512 | 871 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 5,120 | 591 | 11.5% | +1.1 | 1 from 7 |
| 6f – 7f | 11,584 | 1,187 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,881 | 392 | 10.1% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,926 | 182 | 9.4% | −1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 696 | 66 | 9.5% | −0.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 252 | 18 | 7.1% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 60 | 4 | 6.7% | −3.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Big Leader (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Big Leader (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Leader (IRE) | 4 | 3 | 1m | Class 2 |
| Cashew (IRE) | 26 | 2 | 6f | Class 4 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Naas (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Curragh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Under 6f | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Ryan | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Andrew Slattery | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Saffie Osborne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Orla Tynan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 1 | 8% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct 26+16d | Curragh (IRE) | Hailey Equine Irish EBF Brigid's Pastures Stakes (Listed) Went on from the start - challenged 1 1/2f out and soon passed - faded away to finish 13th | 13/16 | nk | 9-2 | 88 | 74C | 72A | Seamie Heffernan | 50/1 |
| 18 Sep 26+19d | Ayr | Arran Scottish Sprint EBF Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race) Sprang alertly at the off - sat close to the front then pushed along with 2f left - fading and knocked sideways a furlong out before finishing well held in 12th | 12/14 | shd | 9-0 | 88 | 76C | 67A | Saffie Osborne | 28/1 |
| 30 Aug 26+7d | Cork (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Abergwaun Stakes (Listed) Set the pace early - urged in front turning for home before losing top spot inside the final furlong - slipped back to 4th approaching the closing stages - found renewed energy to grab 3rd near the line | 3/8 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 83 | 83A | 89A | Gavin Ryan | 22/1 |
| 23 Aug 26+14d | Naas (IRE) | Tally-Ho Stud Irish EBF Ballyogan Stakes (Group 3) Set the pace early - driven approaching 2f out then lost the front and dropped away - unable to threaten again finishing well held | 6/8 | ½ | 9-4 | 78 | 107A | 84A | Seamie Heffernan | 150/1 |
| 09 Aug 26+6d | Curragh (IRE) | Sheehy Motors Volkswagen Handicap Sat behind the front group early - settled midfield by halfway - driven with no response inside the final furlong and held to finish eighth | 8/12 | ½ | 8-7 | 78 | 96A | 71A | Andrew Slattery | 10/1 |
| 03 Aug 26+12d | Naas (IRE) | TRM Ironxcell For Energy Race Went straight to front - driven and overtaken inside final 2f - unable to threaten winner and stayed on same rate for second | 2/5 | 2 | 9-4 | 78 | 79C | 83B | Gavin Ryan | 13/2 |
| 22 Jul 26+4d | Naas (IRE) | Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Listed) Handy on the inner early - fifth at halfway - pushed along from 2f out - dropped back with a furlong and a half left and found nothing more | 8/15 | shd | 9-2 | 76 | 112C | 81A | Gavin Ryan | 80/1 |
| 18 Jul 26+15d | Curragh (IRE) | WTW Willis Handicap handy and soon sharing the lead - lost the advantage at halfway but stayed on in 2nd after a squeeze - 3rd when mildly hampered over 1f out and dropped to 5th - had nothing more to give at the finish | 7/18 | ½ | 9-6 | 76 | 87C | 87A | Gavin Ryan | 20/1 |
| 03 Jul 26+6d | Bellewstown | Landy, Muldoon & Co Maiden Sprang forward and set the pace from the off - swishing rear end as the gaps held - driven to fend off pressure inside final two furlongs before edging clear - stayed on strongly to hold the advantage to the line | 1/8 | 9-3 | 69 | 113A | 96A | Gavin Ryan | 7/1 | |
| 27 Jun 26+24d | Curragh | Jo Browne Luxury Skincare Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden Settled just behind front group early - disputed 2nd at halfway - pressed for effort 2f out but unable to close - stayed on same gear to finish 7th | 7/20 | nk | 9-3 | 72 | 66C | 82A | Andrew Slattery | 50/1 |
| 03 Jun 26+8d | Curragh | Sky Bet Price Boosts Premier Handicap Slow to break from the stalls - held up towards the back of the field - edged forward approaching 2f out before fading in the final furlong | 11/12 | nk | 8-0 | 73 | 81A | 56A | Orla Tynan | 20/1 |
| 26 May 26+31d | Dundalk (AW) | Moffett - The Competitive Edge Maiden Went straight to front early - lost the advantage inside final furlong when squeezed for effort - stayed on well to finish second | 2/9 | ¾ | 9-3 | — | 90A | 79A | Seamie Heffernan | 16/1 |
| 25 Apr 26+28d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Committed Stakes (Listed) Slow to stride - settled in the back half of the field - no response when asked 2f out and showed signs of reluctance in the closing stages - dropped away to finish 7th | 7/7 | 6½ | 9-0 | — | 47A | 55A | Gavin Ryan | 50/1 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Curragh | 1xBet.ie Supports Safe Gambling Fillies Maiden Sat close to the front group early - nudged into 4th with 2f left then into 3rd inside the final furlong - stayed on at an even effort to finish 3rd | 3/12 | 3 | 9-3 | — | 74A | 73A | Seamie Heffernan | 4/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Focaccia (IRE) won?
- Focaccia (IRE) won 1 of 14 archived starts in 2026, a strike rate of 7.1%. Placed 5 times in total (35.7% of starts).
- Who trains Focaccia (IRE)?
- Focaccia (IRE) is trained by J A Stack, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 October 2026.
- Who is Focaccia (IRE)'s sire?
- Focaccia (IRE) is by Kodiac (GB) out of Taste The Salt (IRE), whose sire is Born To Sea.
- What going does Focaccia (IRE) prefer?
- Focaccia (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 Focaccia (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 4 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Focaccia (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Kodiac (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,530 runs since Jan 2008 (1,665 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 252.
- Who are Focaccia (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Taste The Salt (IRE), Focaccia (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Big Leader (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Big Leader (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m. As at Oct 2026.