Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB)
Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB) is 2 from 21. Hasn't won since Oct 2011. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 12 on softer). Each win came on a first visit to the course. Last raced off 119, 13lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–21Wins / Runs
- 9.5%Strike rate
- 10 (47.6%)Placed
- −15.83£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 0.68Fair A/E n=21 · 0.51 incl. margin
- 132Highest OR
- 37dBetween runs (median)longest 268 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
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
Progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 12,129 runs since Jan 2008 (746 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.8% from 125. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.9% from 203.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 44 | 4 | 9.1% | −5.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 786 | 120 | 15.3% | +0.9 | 1 from 1 |
| Good | 4,055 | 595 | 14.7% | +0.3 | 1 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 2,134 | 316 | 14.8% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 3,300 | 464 | 14.1% | −0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 1,684 | 246 | 14.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 125 | 6 | 4.8% | −9.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | −8.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 28 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 203 | 16 | 7.9% | −6.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3,344 | 476 | 14.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4,314 | 651 | 15.1% | +0.7 | 0 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3,308 | 479 | 14.5% | +0.1 | 2 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 911 | 129 | 14.2% | −0.2 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Shindig (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shindig (GB) | 26 | 2 | 2m–2m4f | — |
| Rushteens (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Shindig I (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.67 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ffos Las | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Navan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Killarney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.67 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 2 | 33% | −0.83 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micheal Nolan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Robbie Power | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| M P Fogarty | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Davy Russell | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.33 |
| Paul Townend | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Reveley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nick Scholfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Cannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| R Walsh | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| D J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 15 | 1 | 7% | −13.33 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2011 | 6 | 2 | 33% | −0.83 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 2 | 12% | −11.83 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 13+28d | Uttoxeter | Betfred 'still Treble Odds On Lucky's' Handicap Hurdle | 8/11 | ¾ | 11-6 | 119 | 112A | Micheal Nolan | 9/2 |
| 16 Mar 13+12d | Ffos Las | 32Red Casino Handicap Hurdle | 2/9 | 8 | 11-1 | 119 | 124A | Micheal Nolan | 15/2 |
| 04 Mar 13+9d | Ffos Las | Weatherbys Bank Handicap Hurdle | 9/11 | 2¼ | 11-4 | 122 | 105C | Micheal Nolan | 17/2 |
| 23 Feb 13+42d | Kempton | Soccer AM Handicap Hurdle | 14/15 | 1¼ | 11-2 | 123 | 104A | Denis O'Regan | 14/1 |
| 12 Jan 13+26d | Wetherby | Wetherbyracing.co.uk Handicap Hurdle | 5/9 | ¾ | 11-8 | 125 | 121A | James Reveley | 14/1 |
| 2012 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 12+268d | Ffos Las | K.p.m.g. Handicap Hurdle | 7/8 | ¾ | 11-9 | 127 | 105C | Nick Scholfield | 14/1 |
| 24 Mar 12+8d | Bangor-on-Dee | Tommy Shone Handicap Hurdle | 10/13 | 5 | 11-7 | 130 | 115C | Sam Thomas | 20/1 |
| 16 Mar 12+146d | Cheltenham | Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | PU/24 | — | 10-13 | 132 | — | Tom Cannon | 33/1 |
| 2011 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 11+37d | Aintree | Betfred 1350 Shops Nationwide Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 1/14 | 11-11 | 119 | 139A | R Walsh | 5/2F | |
| 15 Sep 11+28d | Listowel | Devon Inn Hotel Handicap Hurdle | 4/16 | 2¾ | 11-3 | 115 | 132A | Davy Russell | 7/2F |
| 18 Aug 11+36d | Bellewstown | Nick O'Toole Arkle Memorabilia On Display Maiden Hurdle | 1/15 | 11-4 | 115 | 129A | Davy Russell | 4/6F | |
| 13 Jul 11+24d | Killarney | Sheahans Bar Killorglin Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 2/12 | 9 | 10-13 | 113 | 124A | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| 19 Jun 11+145d | Gowran Park | Paulstown Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 2/20 | ¾ | 11-12 | 113 | 123A | Robbie Power | 7/4F |
| 25 Jan 11+27d | Navan | 2011 Navan Membership Maiden Hurdle | 4/28 | 4½ | 11-10 | — | 126A | Robbie Power | 10/3 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 10+52d | Leopardstown | paddypower.com Android App Maiden Hurdle | 3/17 | 6 | 11-12 | — | 133A | Robbie Power | 14/1 |
| 07 Nov 10+181d | Navan | I.n.h. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle | 4/16 | 3 | 11-12 | — | 110A | Paul Townend | 7/1 |
| 10 May 10+106d | Killarney | Laurels Bar (c & G) Maiden Hurdle Div 1 | 7/16 | 1½ | 11-4 | — | 96A | Paul Townend | 5/1 |
| 24 Jan 10+50d | Leopardstown | Ladbrokes Cheltenham Bumper Series (pro/am) Flat Race | 3/10 | ¾ | 11-7 | — | 112A | M P Fogarty | 2/1F |
| 2009 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 09+235d | Navan | Navan 2010 Memberships On Sale Flat Race | 2/12 | 1¼ | 11-7 | — | 122A | M P Fogarty | 5/4F |
| 14 Apr 09+180d | Fairyhouse | Irish Daily Mirror (pro/am) Flat Race | 9/24 | hd | 11-11 | — | 113A | Robbie McNamara | 7/2 |
| 2008 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 08 | Punchestown | Star Of Tomorrow Inh Flat Race | 2/25 | 4 | 11-3 | — | 124A | M P Fogarty | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Gormanstown Cuckoo won?
- Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB) won 2 of 21 archived starts between 2008 and 2013, a strike rate of 9.5%. Placed 10 times in total (47.6% of starts).
- Who trained Gormanstown Cuckoo?
- Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB) was trained by Michael Blake on the most recent run on record, at Uttoxeter on 13 April 2013.
- Who is Gormanstown Cuckoo's sire?
- Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB) is by King's Theatre (IRE) out of Cloud Cuckoo (GB), whose sire is Idiots Delight.
- What going does Gormanstown Cuckoo prefer?
- Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 8 starts (12.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Gormanstown Cuckoo's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 119, from the run on 13 April 2013. The highest on record is 132.
- What is Gormanstown Cuckoo's sire's record?
- King's Theatre (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 12,129 runs since Jan 2008 (746 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.8% from 125. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.9% from 203.
- Who are Gormanstown Cuckoo's siblings?
- Out of Cloud Cuckoo (GB), Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Shindig (GB) (2). The wins came over 2m–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.