Glin Road Boy (IRE)
Glin Road Boy won the Brandon Hotel Handicap Hurdle at Listowel in Sep 2026 off an official rating of 95. The gelding has one win and two places from eight starts on turf, with the success coming over 2m1f to 2m4f on good ground. He has raced exclusively over hurdles since first appearing in Sep 2025. His last run, at Limerick in Oct 2026, was off an official rating of 108 when he finished sixth of 15 as the beaten favourite.
- 1–8Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 2 (25%)Placed
- −5.25£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 1.65Fair A/E n=8 · 1.21 incl. margin
- 108Highest OR
- 24dBetween runs (median)longest 171 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 112
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 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 3 | 112B | 75 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 2 | 87B | 79 | 2 runs · 87 / 79 |
| Soft | 2 | 43C | 35 | 2 runs · 43 / 35 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 75C | 59 | 2 runs · 43 / 35 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 112B | 87 | 3 runs · 112 / 87 |
Of 8 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 7 figures from 8 runs · as at 25 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 since Sep 2025
- Mid-division 4 (50%) · 1 win
- Held up 3 (38%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (13%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 520 runs since Sep 2022 (77 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 15.7% from 140. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 15.1% from 179.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | −0.6 | — |
| Good | 183 | 20 | 10.9% | −0.8 | 1 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 117 | 14 | 12% | +0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 140 | 22 | 15.7% | +4 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 52 | 2 | 3.8% | −7.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 2 | 10.5% | −1.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −6.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 39 | 3 | 7.7% | −4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 39 | 5 | 12.8% | +1.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 179 | 27 | 15.1% | +3.4 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 190 | 20 | 10.5% | −1.2 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 48 | 5 | 10.4% | −1.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Sep 2022 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free From Bree (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.25 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Byrnes | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Phillip Enright | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Cleary-Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| E Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Alan O'Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.25 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.25 |
| NH Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Oct 26+24d | Limerick (IRE) | Master Chefs Handicap Hurdle held up in last group - 12th at halfway - stepped up to 3rd under urging before 2 out - error 2 out then faded before the last - finished 6th | 6/15 | ½ | 11-10 | 108 | 112B | 121A | Philip Byrnes | 13/8F |
| 23 Sep 26+106d | Listowel (IRE) | Brandon Hotel Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack early - made progress after 3 out - into second and going smoothly turning for home - pressed the pace but drifted right at 2 out - hit last and needed driving - stayed on strongly to hit the front close home and win | 1/18 | 11-9 | 95 | 71B | 125A | Philip Byrnes | 7/4F | |
| 09 Jun 26+171d | Sligo | Crawford Tiles And More Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Settled towards the back early - began finding room approaching two out - tenth on turning for home - up into 5th by the last - kept on strongly to snatch second right on the line | 2/16 | 4 | 10-11 | 89 | 87B | 106A | Tom Kelly | 22/1 |
| 2025 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Dec 25+18d | Thurles | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Sat close to the pace - 5th at halfway - driven with no response from 3 out and held no threat in the straight | 9/13 | 2½ | 11-12 | — | 27C | 101C | Phillip Enright | 200/1 |
| 02 Dec 25+9d | Clonmel | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back - equipment trouble and ran wide approaching the 2nd - fell away from the pack soon after and was pulled up | PU/14 | — | 11-12 | — | — | — | Sean Cleary-Farrell | 200/1 |
| 23 Nov 25+36d | Cork | Join Racing TV Now With A Free Trial Maiden Hurdle Settled off the pace - drifted right and clipped another runner at the opening fence then dropped towards the back - pushed along and unable to find more after four out | 13/16 | 10 | 11-7 | — | 43C | 100C | E Walsh | 200/1 |
| 18 Oct 25+23d | Limerick | Limerick Show Maiden Hurdle Settled in the pack - hit the fourth-last awkwardly - unable to land a blow from there - well held at the finish | 15/16 | 1 | 11-7 | — | 75C | 98C | Phillip Enright | 250/1 |
| 25 Sep 25 | Listowel | Kevin McManus Bookmaker Flat Race Held around midfield early - urged in 10th spot with 3f left and unable to close - dropped away late - finished well beaten in 12th | 12/18 | 7½ | 11-3 | — | 75C | 85C | Mr Alan O'Sullivan | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Glin Road Boy won?
- Glin Road Boy (IRE) won 1 of 8 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 2 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trains Glin Road Boy?
- Glin Road Boy (IRE) is trained by C Byrnes, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 17 October 2026.
- Who is Glin Road Boy's sire?
- Glin Road Boy (IRE) is by Berkshire (IRE) out of Ballinaboola Nula (IRE), whose sire is Morozov.
- What is Glin Road Boy's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 108, from the run on 17 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Glin Road Boy's sire's record?
- Berkshire (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 520 runs since Sep 2022 (77 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 15.7% from 140. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 15.1% from 179.
- Who are Glin Road Boy's siblings?
- Out of Ballinaboola Nula (IRE), Glin Road Boy (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.