Horse profile
Gandolfini (IRE)
by Rossini (USA) out of Persian Myth (GB) (Persian Bold)
64 runs · 17 courses · from May 2006
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 10 Feb 2012 — 5,373 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Feb 2012 · 12th of 14
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 52
KTB Profile
Gandolfini (IRE) is 4 from 64. Hasn't won since Aug 2010. All 4 wins have come on turf — 0 from 16 on the all-weather. Last raced off 52, 26lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 64 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on turf
OR ↓ 26lb off peak
- 4–64Wins / Runs
- 6.3%Strike rate
- 16 (25%)Placed
- −27.00£1 level staken=64 at SP
- 1.08Fair A/E n=64 · 0.80 incl. margin
- 78Highest OR
- 33dAvg 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 rating52↓ 26lb off peak
52
46–78
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
Rossini (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 999 runs since Jan 2008 (74 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 14.8% from 122. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4.5% from 179.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Firm | 208 | 14 | 6.7% | −1.5 | 0 from 11 |
| Good | 290 | 23 | 7.9% | −0.3 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 122 | 18 | 14.8% | +6.6 | 2 from 3 |
| Soft | 133 | 14 | 10.5% | +2.3 | 1 from 19 |
| Heavy | 37 | 1 | 2.7% | −5.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 189 | 12 | 6.3% | −1.9 | 0 from 16 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 149 | 16 | 10.7% | +2.5 | 1 from 23 |
| 6f – 7f | 179 | 8 | 4.5% | −3.7 | 3 from 40 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 167 | 16 | 9.6% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 142 | 15 | 10.6% | +2.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 191 | 11 | 5.8% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 115 | 10 | 8.7% | +0.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 49 | 5 | 10.2% | +2 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +6.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Persian Myth (GB) (Persian Bold)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Watership Down (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m5f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Watership Down (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watership Down (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 2m5f | Class 6 |
| Bing Babe (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 19 | 1 | 5% | −13.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| Good to Firm | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | +6.00 |
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 2 | 67% | +13.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Navan | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Curragh | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Sligo | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Down Royal | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Bellewstown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Cork | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Naas | 3 | 1 | 33% | +12.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Laytown (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 40 | 3 | 8% | −9.00 |
| Under 6f | 23 | 1 | 4% | −17.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D C Byrne | 10 | 2 | 20% | +5.00 |
| Willie Supple | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| P Shanahan | 7 | 1 | 14% | +8.00 |
| Danny Grant | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Fran Berry | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| W J Lee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Foley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Gorey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J F Egan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Michael Hussey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ross Coakley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Colin Keane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| R Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Harley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Garrett Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| S M McGuinness | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 41 | 4 | 10% | −4.00 |
| None | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2011 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2010 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −7.00 |
| 2009 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +4.00 |
| 2008 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +5.00 |
| 2007 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 12+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Group Discounts At Dundalk Handicap (47-65) | 12/14 | ½ | 9-1 | 52 | 54A | Michael Hussey | 33/1 |
| 03 Feb 12+7d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap | 11/12 | 2 | 7-11 | 56 | 42A | Ross Coakley | 28/1 |
| 27 Jan 12+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Group Bookings At Dundalk Rated Race | 10/14 | shd | 9-0 | 59 | 58A | Wayne Lordan | 25/1 |
| 20 Jan 12+93d | Dundalk (AW) | Winter Racing At Dundalk Handicap (60-75) | 9/10 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 60 | 53A | Chris Hayes | 25/1 |
| 2011 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 11+5d | Navan | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (50-95) | 14/16 | nse | 8-8 | 71 | 47A | Colin Keane | 25/1 |
| 14 Oct 11+31d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap (50-80) | 12/14 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 71 | 58A | Danny Grant | 20/1 |
| 13 Sep 11+28d | Listowel | Brandon Hotel Handicap (50-80) | 11/14 | ½ | 9-6 | 72 | 51A | Fran Berry | 20/1 |
| 16 Aug 11+13d | Sligo | www.countysligoraces.com Claiming Race | 7/9 | 12 | 9-11 | 72 | 43C | Pat Smullen | 10/1 |
| 03 Aug 11+12d | Sligo | Foley's Bar & Off Licence Handicap (60-90) | 12/13 | 3½ | 9-0 | 72 | 44C | W J Lee | 8/1 |
| 22 Jul 11+12d | Down Royal | Smirnoff Handicap (47-70) | 3/12 | shd | 10-0 | 70 | 82A | Fran Berry | 9/1 |
| 10 Jul 11+30d | Fairyhouse | Family Funday Handicap (60-90) | 3/16 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 70 | 84A | W J Lee | 20/1 |
| 10 Jun 11+7d | Navan | www.navangolfclub.ie Handicap | 12/15 | hd | 8-4 | 73 | 55A | Danny Grant | 20/1 |
| 03 Jun 11+250d | Curragh | 'Parfit, For All Your Mobility Needs' Handicap (50-80) | 21/27 | hd | 9-6 | 72 | 57A | Danny Grant | 33/1 |
| 2010 · 14 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 10+12d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms Joe McGrath European Breeders Fund Handicap | 25/26 | 4 | 8-4 | 74 | 42C | Danny Grant | 40/1 |
| 14 Sep 10+3d | Listowel | Brandon Hotel Handicap (50-80) | 10/14 | ¾ | 9-9 | 74 | 55A | Danny Grant | 12/1 |
| 11 Sep 10+18d | Curragh | www.thetote.com Handicap | 9/15 | ½ | 8-4 | 74 | 61A | D C Byrne | 12/1 |
| 24 Aug 10+3d | Sligo | www.countysligoraces.com Claiming Race | 4/14 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 74 | 89A | Pat Smullen | 3/1 |
| 21 Aug 10+13d | Curragh | Ladies Come Racing For Free Next Sunday Handicap (50-85) | 10/15 | 1 | 9-4 | 74 | 70A | Pat Smullen | 8/1 |
| 08 Aug 10+4d | Curragh | K & M Timber Handicap | 5/11 | nk | 8-8 | 68 | 72A | Danny Grant | 10/1 |
| 04 Aug 10+3d | Sligo | Foley's Bar & Off Licence Handicap (60-90) | 1/16 | 8-9 | 68 | 95A | Pat Smullen | 6/1 | |
| 01 Aug 10+15d | Cork | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (50-75) | 5/14 | shd | 9-3 | 68 | 83A | D C Byrne | 9/1 |
| 17 Jul 10+22d | Curragh | Joe Feane Lifetime Achievement In Racing Handicap (50-80) | 3/18 | 4½ | 9-2 | 68 | 81A | D C Byrne | 10/1 |
| 25 Jun 10+6d | Curragh | Silken Thomas Handicap (55-85) | 5/17 | hd | 8-6 | 68 | 68A | D C Byrne | 25/1 |
| 19 Jun 10+8d | Down Royal | Rainbow Telecom Handicap (50-80) | 7/11 | ½ | 9-2 | 71 | 67A | D C Byrne | 16/1 |
| 11 Jun 10+26d | Navan | Meath Hunt At Navan Racecourse Handicap | 9/11 | ½ | 8-7 | 75 | 50A | Willie Supple | 16/1 |
| 16 May 10+21d | Navan | Navanracecourse.ie Handicap (60-100) | 8/11 | ½ | 8-4 | 78 | 59A | Shane Foley | 18/1 |
| 25 Apr 10+149d | Navan | Navan Handicap | 14/15 | nk | 8-7 | 78 | 57A | D C Byrne | 20/1 |
| 2009 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 09+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Racing Yearbook Handicap | 12/14 | 1 | 8-1 | 76 | 44A | Shane Gorey | 20/1 |
| 20 Nov 09+2d | Dundalk (AW) | Group Discounts At Dundalk Stadium Race | 7/14 | hd | 9-5 | 76 | 75A | D C Byrne | 16/1 |
| 18 Nov 09+28d | Dundalk (AW) | Boylesports.com, First For Live Football Betting Handicap | 9/14 | 1¼ | 8-1 | 72 | 60A | Shane Foley | 14/1 |
| 21 Oct 09+4d | Navan | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (50-80) | 1/21 | 8-9 | 60 | 91A | D C Byrne | 5/1F | |
| 17 Oct 09+39d | Cork | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (60-75) (Div 1) | 1/13 | 8-6 | 60 | 94A | D C Byrne | 8/1 | |
| 08 Sep 09+11d | Dundalk (AW) | Ardpatrick Handicap (50-70) (Div 2) | 10/14 | nk | 9-4 | 60 | 59A | J F Egan | 14/1 |
| 28 Aug 09+25d | Down Royal | Tote Ireland Handicap (47-65) | 2/12 | ½ | 9-9 | 59 | 82A | P Shanahan | 9/1 |
| 03 Aug 09+15d | Naas | Naas Handicap (47-65) | 4/20 | 1¾ | 9-8 | 59 | 82A | J F Egan | 14/1 |
| 19 Jul 09+65d | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Discover Meath Handicap | 11/13 | 3 | 8-12 | 62 | 41A | P Shanahan | 14/1 |
| 15 May 09+6d | Dundalk (AW) | Www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap (47-65) | 9/13 | shd | 9-13 | 64 | 65A | Chris Hayes | 14/1 |
| 09 May 09+221d | Dundalk (AW) | Www.fairways.ie Apprentice Handicap (50-70) | 10/14 | 2 | 9-1 | 64 | 53A | D C Byrne | 14/1 |
| 2008 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 08+19d | Curragh | Peter Keatley Curragh Equine Groundcare Handicap (50-70) | 14/29 | nk | 9-10 | 66 | 55A | P Shanahan | 16/1 |
| 11 Sep 08+36d | Laytown (AW) | Seaview Slovakia Handicap (50-70) | 8/10 | 1 | 10-13 | 66 | 60A | R Walsh | 4/1 |
| 06 Aug 08+33d | Sligo | Foley's Bar & Off Licence Handicap (60-90) | 4/13 | hd | 7-11 | 62 | 81A | Martin Harley | 20/1 |
| 04 Jul 08+9d | Bellewstown | 'Betfair Odds Are Better' Handicap (45-60) | 3/15 | 1¼ | 10-2 | 62 | 86A | P Shanahan | 6/1 |
| 25 Jun 08+19d | Naas | Fishery Lane Handicap (45-60) | 1/20 | 9-10 | 56 | 82A | P Shanahan | 14/1 | |
| 06 Jun 08+14d | Navan | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-60) | 4/19 | nk | 9-7 | 56 | 67A | Garrett Griffin | 14/1 |
| 23 May 08+7d | Tipperary | Dunbavin Handicap (45-60) | 9/18 | ½ | 9-11 | 57 | 56A | Chris Hayes | 8/1 |
| 16 May 08+33d | Dundalk (AW) | Ballinode Handicap (45-60) | 4/14 | nk | 9-11 | 57 | 70A | Chris Hayes | 6/1 |
| 13 Apr 08+9d | Curragh (IRE) | Four Star Keadeen Hotel Handicap | 24/29 | hd | 8-8 | 60 | 44C | Chris Hayes | 25/1 |
| 04 Apr 08+133d | Dundalk (AW) | Marshes Shopping Centre Handicap (50-75) | 10/14 | hd | 8-13 | 60 | 50A | Chris Hayes | 10/1 |
| 2007 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 07+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Ladbrokes Race | 6/14 | shd | 9-1 | 60 | 65C | Willie Supple | 16/1 |
| 09 Nov 07+16d | Dundalk (AW) | Ulster Bank Wealth Handicap (42-60) | 2/14 | 1¾ | 9-13 | 59 | 82C | Chris Hayes | 7/2F |
| 24 Oct 07+14d | Navan | Liz Gaffney Navan Golf Captain Handicap (50-80) | 2/20 | ¾ | 8-4 | 52 | 71C | Chris Hayes | 12/1 |
| 10 Oct 07+41d | Navan | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (42-60) | 3/23 | shd | 9-1 | 50 | 59C | S M McGuinness | 10/1 |
| 30 Aug 07+50d | Bellewstown | Gerard Tuite Plant Hire Ltd. Handicap (42-60) | 9/15 | nk | 9-1 | 50 | 45C | Shane Gorey | 9/2J |
| 11 Jul 07+5d | Naas | Naas Races Handicap (42-60) | 3/19 | hd | 9-0 | 46 | 77C | P Shanahan | 14/1 |
| 06 Jul 07+27d | Bellewstown | A.I.B. Balbriggan Skerries & Lusk Handicap (42-60) | 3/15 | 2½ | 9-0 | 46 | 51C | Willie Supple | 14/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+11d | Curragh | Peter Keatley Equine Groundcare Handicap (50-70) | 16/20 | ¾ | 8-10 | 50 | 25C | P Shanahan | 25/1 |
| 29 May 07+40d | Ballinrobe | Mulholland Bookmakers Handicap (42-60) | 11/16 | 2½ | 9-6 | 51 | 48C | Willie Supple | 25/1 |
| 19 Apr 07+184d | Tipperary | New Tote Ireland Placepot Handicap (42-60) | 10/16 | 5 | 9-5 | 51 | 44C | Willie Supple | 10/1 |
| 2006 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 06+47d | Navan | Free Admission At Navan Today Apprentice Handicap (40-60) | 7/22 | nk | 9-5 | 54 | 59C | James Sullivan | 14/1 |
| 31 Aug 06+23d | Tralee | DNG W.H.Giles Auctioneers Handicap (45-60) | 6/15 | 4 | 9-11 | 57 | 53C | Willie Supple | 12/1 |
| 08 Aug 06+34d | Roscommon | O'Gara Royal Hotel Maiden | 5/10 | 2 | 9-5 | 57 | 55C | Willie Supple | 50/1 |
| 05 Jul 06+33d | Bellewstown | Cassely's Fun Fair Maiden | 10/13 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 23C | Fran Berry | 33/1 |
| 02 Jun 06+28d | Down Royal | Barclay Communications Orange Specialist Partner Maiden | 12/12 | 1½ | 9-5 | 74 | 38C | Willie Supple | 12/1 |
| 05 May 06 | Cork | Www.corkracecourse.ie Maiden | RO/14 | — | 9-5 | — | — | Willie Supple | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Gandolfini won?
- Gandolfini (IRE) won 4 of 64 archived starts between 2006 and 2012, a strike rate of 6.3%. Placed 16 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Gandolfini?
- Gandolfini (IRE) was trained by H Rogers on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 10 February 2012.
- Who is Gandolfini's sire?
- Gandolfini (IRE) is by Rossini (USA) out of Persian Myth (GB), whose sire is Persian Bold.
- What going does Gandolfini prefer?
- Gandolfini (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 3 starts (66.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Gandolfini's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 52, from the run on 10 February 2012. The highest on record is 78.
- What is Gandolfini's sire's record?
- Rossini (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 999 runs since Jan 2008 (74 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 14.8% from 122. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4.5% from 179.
- Who are Gandolfini's siblings?
- Out of Persian Myth (GB), Gandolfini (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Watership Down (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Watership Down (IRE)). The wins came over 2m5f. As at Oct 2026.