Horse profile
Glenfinn Captain (IRE)
by Alderbrook (GB) out of Glenfinn Princess (GB) (Ginger Boy I)
29 runs · 12 courses · from Mar 2005
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 20 Mar 2011 — 5,708 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Mar 2011 · 7th of 16
9 wins · 6 courses
Last raced off OR 133
KTB Profile
Glenfinn Captain (IRE) is 9 from 29 in our archive, including 3 wins at Grade 2 level. The biggest win we hold: the Clonmel Oil Chase at Clonmel (Nov 2008). Hasn't won since Mar 2009. 3 of 6 starts at Fairyhouse have ended in wins. Last raced off 133, 23lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 29 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 23lb off peak
- 9–29Wins / Runs
- 31%Strike rate
- 13 (44.8%)Placed
- +6.36£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 1.75Fair A/E n=29 · 1.42 incl. margin
- 156Highest OR
- 32dBetween runs (median)longest 326 d
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 rating133↓ 23lb off peak
133
127–156
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
Alderbrook (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 3,293 runs since Jan 2008 (299 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 17 | 3 | 17.6% | +7.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 236 | 24 | 10.2% | +0.5 | — |
| Good | 941 | 97 | 10.3% | +0.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 627 | 56 | 8.9% | −0.8 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 892 | 70 | 7.8% | −1.9 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 558 | 68 | 12.2% | +2.5 | 7 from 16 |
| Standard (AW) | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | −0.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +2.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 762 | 67 | 8.8% | −0.9 | 4 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,180 | 122 | 10.3% | +0.6 | 5 from 18 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 979 | 95 | 9.7% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 361 | 35 | 9.7% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Glenfinn Princess (GB) (Ginger Boy I)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfinn Forever (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 16 | 7 | 44% | +14.61 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.75 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.50 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse | 6 | 3 | 50% | +3.25 |
| Leopardstown | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Clonmel | 4 | 2 | 50% | +3.83 |
| Gowran Park | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.75 |
| Thurles | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.47 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.50 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 18 | 5 | 28% | −4.89 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 4 | 57% | +15.25 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Geraghty | 10 | 5 | 50% | +5.36 |
| Mark Walsh | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.75 |
| A P McCoy | 4 | 2 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| T G M Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr R M Hennessy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 2 | 40% | −1.25 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +1.83 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 3 | 50% | +2.03 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +13.75 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 22 | 5 | 23% | −7.17 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 3 | 50% | +1.53 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 11+15d | Cork | Easter Festival Handicap Chase | 7/16 | 8 | 10-12 | 133 | 118A | Mark Walsh | 33/1 |
| 05 Mar 11+30d | Gowran Park | Shamrock Handicap Chase (Grade B) | 7/10 | nk | 10-12 | 135 | 107A | Andrew J McNamara | 20/1 |
| 03 Feb 11+285d | Clonmel | Kilcash Chase | 6/8 | 18 | 11-4 | 138 | 110C | Mark Walsh | 25/1 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 10+18d | Punchestown | Tulfarris Hotel and Golf Resort Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-145) (Grade B) | F/23 | — | 11-3 | 138 | — | Mark Walsh | 20/1 |
| 06 Apr 10+39d | Fairyhouse | Tattersalls Ireland Dan Moore Memorial Handicap Chase (grade A) | 4/10 | 2½ | 10-7 | 140 | 122B | Mark Walsh | 20/1 |
| 26 Feb 10+13d | Thurles | Cashel Chase | 4/7 | 10 | 11-9 | 145 | 111C | Mark Walsh | 12/1 |
| 13 Feb 10+87d | Gowran Park | Red Mills Chase (grade 2) | 4/5 | 17 | 11-8 | 148 | 112C | Mark Walsh | 13/2 |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 09+27d | Clonmel | Clonmel Oil Chase (Grade 2) | 4/6 | 16 | 11-10 | 152 | 111B | Mark Walsh | 13/8F |
| 22 Oct 09+208d | Thurles | Vendee Hurdle | 5/13 | 4 | 11-0 | 127 | 114A | Barry Geraghty | 4/1 |
| 28 Mar 09+42d | Navan | Irish Form Book An Uaimh Chase (grade 3) | 1/7 | hd | 11-10 | 156 | 128A | A P McCoy | 1/2F |
| 14 Feb 09+16d | Gowran Park | Red Mills Chase (Grade 2) | 1/6 | 11-8 | 154 | 135B | Mark Walsh | 5/4F | |
| 29 Jan 09+32d | Thurles | MacLochlainn Road Markings Ltd. Kinloch Brae Chase (Grade 2) | 2/8 | 2 | 11-8 | 150 | 135B | Barry Geraghty | 3/1F |
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 08+45d | Leopardstown | Lexus Chase (Grade 1) | 4/9 | 11 | 11-10 | 156 | 114C | Barry Geraghty | 16/1 |
| 13 Nov 08+14d | Clonmel | Clonmel Oil Chase (Grade 2) | 1/7 | 11-5 | 156 | 130B | Barry Geraghty | 5/2 | |
| 30 Oct 08+197d | Clonmel | Wilderness Chase | 1/13 | 11-12 | 156 | 137A | Barry Geraghty | 10/3 | |
| 16 Apr 08+22d | Cheltenham | Mears Group Silver Trophy Limited Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 3/14 | 7 | 10-11 | 135 | 121A | A P McCoy | 7/2F |
| 25 Mar 08+58d | Fairyhouse | Tattersalls Ireland Dan Moore Memorial Handicap Chase | 5/11 | hd | 10-3 | 135 | 114A | T G M Ryan | 9/2 |
| 27 Jan 08+32d | Leopardstown | Clarkson Financial & Property Handicap Chase (0-140) | 6/14 | 4 | 11-10 | 136 | 126A | T G M Ryan | 16/1 |
| 2007 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 07+24d | Leopardstown | paddypowerpoker.com Handicap Chase (0-140) | 7/11 | 3½ | 11-10 | 138 | 113C | Andrew J McNamara | 6/1 |
| 02 Dec 07+15d | Fairyhouse | Dunshaughlin Finanna Fail Raceday Handicap Chase (0-140) | 4/18 | 4 | 11-10 | 138 | 118C | Andrew J McNamara | 12/1 |
| 17 Nov 07+326d | Punchestown (IRE) | Pierce Healy Developments Handicap Chase | 8/11 | 3 | 11-10 | 140 | 111C | T G M Ryan | 6/1 |
| 2006 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 06+66d | Leopardstown | Durkan New Homes Novice Chase (Grade 1) | F/9 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Barry Geraghty | 11/4F |
| 21 Oct 06+186d | Fairyhouse | Cavan GAA Supporters Club Beginners Chase | 1/16 | 11-12 | — | 144C | Barry Geraghty | 9/4F | |
| 18 Apr 06+37d | Fairyhouse | Dunboyne Castle Hotel Novice Hurdle (G2) | 1/4 | 11-4 | 140 | 130C | A P McCoy | 9/4 | |
| 12 Mar 06+28d | Naas | Sheila McCarthy Novice Hurdle | 2/13 | 20 | 11-12 | — | 116C | Barry Geraghty | 11/8F |
| 12 Feb 06+41d | Leopardstown | Deloitte Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) | UR/7 | — | 11-10 | — | — | A P McCoy | 5/1 |
| 02 Jan 06+30d | Cork | McCarthy Insurance Group Hurdle | 1/5 | 11-12 | — | 130C | Barry Geraghty | 8/15F | |
| 2005 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 05+252d | Fairyhouse | Kildownet Group Maiden Hurdle | 1/25 | 11-12 | — | 137C | Barry Geraghty | 7/4F | |
| 26 Mar 05 | Down Royal | Winning Post Cafe (Pro-am) INH Flat Race | 1/16 | 11-7 | — | 133C | Mr R M Hennessy | 12/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Glenfinn Captain won?
- Glenfinn Captain (IRE) won 9 of 29 archived starts between 2005 and 2011, a strike rate of 31%. Placed 13 times in total (44.8% of starts).
- Who trained Glenfinn Captain?
- Glenfinn Captain (IRE) was trained by T J Taaffe on the most recent run on record, at Cork on 20 March 2011.
- Who is Glenfinn Captain's sire?
- Glenfinn Captain (IRE) is by Alderbrook (GB) out of Glenfinn Princess (GB), whose sire is Ginger Boy I.
- What going does Glenfinn Captain prefer?
- Glenfinn Captain (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 7 wins from 16 starts (43.8%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Glenfinn Captain's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 133, from the run on 20 March 2011. The highest on record is 156.
- What is Glenfinn Captain's sire's record?
- Alderbrook (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 3,293 runs since Jan 2008 (299 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Glenfinn Captain's siblings?
- Out of Glenfinn Princess (GB), Glenfinn Captain (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.