Horse profile
Grizabella (IRE)
6yo mare (at last run, Sep 2025) · Last trainer Paul W Flynn · Last owner Gmw Aintree Ninety Nine Syndicate
by Bobby's Kitten (USA) out of Namely (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
36 runs · 19 courses · from Aug 2021
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Sep 2025 — 414 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2025 · 10th of 11
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 69
KTB Profile
Grizabella won four of 36 starts between Aug 2021 and Sep 2025. She gained three handicap wins on turf, two of them on good to soft ground, at trips from 1m to 2m. Her last win came at Ballinrobe in Jul 2025 over 1m to 1m1f off an official rating of 62. Aged 6 at her last run in Sep 2025, she finished 10 of 11 at Gowran Park.
Based on 36 archived runs · run-style from 13 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 4–36Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 6 (16.7%)Placed
- −6.50£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 1.31Fair A/E n=36 · 1.06 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 42dAvg 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 rating69↓ 22lb off peak
69
56–91
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 94
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 100C | 75.5 | — |
| Soft | 6 | 90C | 81.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 94A | 80 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 78C | 72.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 100C | 79 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 88C | 72.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 90C | 73.5 | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 149B | 105 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 119B | 119 | — |
| Soft | 2 | 58C | 22.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 119B | 93 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 149B | 105 | — |
Of 36 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: did not complete (2) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 33 figures from 36 runs · as at 3 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 13 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 5 (38%) · 0 wins
- Led 3 (23%) · 2 wins
- Mid-division 3 (23%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (15%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8% of 1,668 runs since Jan 2008 (144 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 199 | 13 | 6.5% | −1.5 | — |
| Good | 320 | 25 | 7.8% | −0.2 | 2 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 157 | 14 | 8.9% | +0.9 | 2 from 9 |
| Soft | 181 | 12 | 6.6% | −1.4 | 0 from 9 |
| Heavy | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −1.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 774 | 67 | 8.7% | +0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 209 | 20 | 9.6% | +1.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 782 | 70 | 9% | +1 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 311 | 19 | 6.1% | −1.9 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 242 | 16 | 6.6% | −1.4 | 2 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 77 | 4 | 5.2% | −2.8 | 1 from 10 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 36 | 3 | 8.3% | +0.3 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | +25.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Namely (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Slick (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 2 | 13% | −7.50 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 2 | 22% | +12.00 |
| Soft | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sligo | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Cork | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Roscommon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tramore | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wexford | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 1 | 10% | +1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy Hanlon | 6 | 1 | 17% | +5.00 |
| Robert Whearty | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.50 |
| Jody McGarvey | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ronan Whelan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Shane Fenelon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J J Slevin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Colin Keane | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Mikey Sheehy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paddy Harnett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jordan Gainford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jonathan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| W J Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 23 | 1 | 4% | −12.00 |
| Tongue tie | 12 | 3 | 25% | +6.50 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +5.50 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +2.00 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.00 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 19 | 3 | 16% | −0.50 |
| Hurdle | 16 | 1 | 6% | −5.00 |
| Chase | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep 25+12d | Gowran Park | Membership At Gowran Park Fillies Claiming Race Close up in second early - dropped to 3rd by halfway and 4th into the straight - began to slip backwards and pushed along 2f out - fizzled out approaching the final furlong and a half to finish well held | 10/11 | 2½ | 8-12 | 69 | 64C | 47C | Robert Whearty | 7/1 |
| 21 Aug 25+15d | Leopardstown | TOTE Handicap Held up at the back - driven with no headway into straight - unable to find more late | 15/15 | 1½ | 9-0 | 71 | 75C | 52A | Paddy Harnett | 28/1 |
| 06 Aug 25+16d | Sligo | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Connacht Oaks Fillies Handicap Set the pace early - driven turning into the straight before losing top spot inside the final two furlongs - had nothing left to offer and dropped away close home | 5/6 | 3 | 8-10 | 73 | 94A | 57B | Robert Whearty | 7/1 |
| 21 Jul 25+10d | Ballinrobe | Tote Guarantee Available On-Course & At Tote.ie Handicap Sprang to the front smartly - set the pace throughout - edged away inside the final furlong - opened daylight in the closing stages - stayed on comfortably to the line | 1/9 | 9-3 | 62 | 82A | 104A | Robert Whearty | 9/1 | |
| 11 Jul 25+60d | Cork | Mallow Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Settled with leaders early - slipped back through the pack after 4th - rallied into 7th then 5th before 2 out - lost ground approaching last and held on for tenth | 10/17 | 1 | 10-11 | 83 | 105C | 95A | Kevin Sexton | 5/2F |
| 12 May 25+8d | Roscommon | Bellewstown Racecourse Apprentice Handicap Settled around midpack early - improved into third by the last two furlongs but pressed without response - lost ground close home to finish seventh | 7/14 | shd | 9-8 | 64 | 100C | 69A | Sam Coen | 16/1 |
| 04 May 25+15d | Sligo | Web The Tool Company Handicap (0-60) Quick to the front and set the pace throughout - driven out with 2f remaining as challenge loomed - dug in to prevail by a whisker | 1/10 | 9-12 | 59 | 76A | 85A | Robert Whearty | 5/2F | |
| 19 Apr 25+191d | Cork | Racing Again Tomorrow Handicap (0-60) Settled midpack early - up to 5th by halfway - improved into 3rd with 2f left - hit traffic on the rail in 2nd a furlong out and shifted left for space - driven and finished strongly to go down by a half-length | 2/10 | ½ | 9-13 | 56 | 79A | 80A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 9/1 |
| 10 Oct 24+6d | Tramore | Ardmore Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Settled midfield early - clipped a couple of fences and sat sixth by halfway - came down 3 out | F/9 | — | 10-11 | 85 | — | — | Paddy Hanlon | 9/2 |
| 04 Oct 24+30d | Gowran Park | Golf At Gowran Park Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) Held up at back - pushed along in 10th two out with no gain on leaders - well held at finish | 7/14 | 2½ | 11-4 | 85 | 92B | 94A | Jordan Gainford | 17/2 |
| 04 Sep 24+7d | Kilbeggan | Follow Kilbeggan On Facebook Mares Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Held up towards the back early - fighting for control - still 12th two out - urged forward soon after - into 7th by the last but unable to threaten - finished sixth | 6/14 | ¾ | 10-7 | 86 | 119B | 93A | Paddy Hanlon | 10/1 |
| 28 Aug 24+21d | Bellewstown | John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) Held up towards back of field - 9th at halfway - improved into 3rd two out - driven but couldn't threaten leaders and clipped last - held on for fifth without finding more | 5/16 | 5 | 10-12 | 86 | — | 90A | Paddy Hanlon | 9/2 |
| 07 Aug 24+13d | Wexford | Visit Wexford Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) Held up at the back - still 10th at halfway - moved up to 5th out wide after three out - hit the front briefly into 2nd but faltered after clipping heels two out - eased back to finish 4th | 4/13 | 4½ | 10-13 | 86 | 107B | 102A | Paddy Hanlon | 6/1 |
| 25 Jul 24+20d | Wexford | Wexford Heritage Trails Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 1/13 | 10-6 | 80 | 93B | 103A | Paddy Hanlon | 10/1 | |
| 05 Jul 24+25d | Cork | Mallow Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 9/15 | 1¼ | 11-1 | 82 | 81B | 90A | Jody McGarvey | 12/1 |
| 10 Jun 24+18d | Roscommon | Shanagher Hearing Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) | 5/15 | 4¾ | 10-9 | 83 | 89B | 91A | Paddy Hanlon | 22/1 |
| 23 May 24+223d | Limerick | CUBE Handicap Chase (0-102) | PU/9 | — | 11-1 | 85 | — | — | Jody McGarvey | 28/1 |
| 13 Oct 23+46d | Dundalk (AW) | Three Men, Ten Years, And A Dream Apprentice Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 13/14 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 57 | 78C | 51C | Robert Whearty | 150/1 |
| 28 Aug 23+48d | Downpatrick | Philip McBurney Racing Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 11/12 | ¾ | 11-5 | 89 | 96C | 87C | Jody McGarvey | 20/1 |
| 11 Jul 23+29d | Tramore | Tote Tramore Derby Handicap (47-65) | 6/8 | 2 | 10-0 | 61 | 70A | 62A | Gavin Ryan | 16/1 |
| 12 Jun 23+12d | Roscommon | Ivan Connaughton Auctioneers Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) | 4/15 | 2½ | 11-0 | 90 | 107B | 101A | Shane Fenelon | 16/1 |
| 31 May 23+44d | Wexford | BoyleSports Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) | 4/14 | shd | 11-3 | 90 | 149B | 99A | Jody McGarvey | 22/1 |
| 17 Apr 23+160d | Tramore | Copper Coast Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 8/13 | 6 | 10-2 | 91 | 58C | 68C | Shane Fenelon | 25/1 |
| 08 Nov 22+38d | Fairyhouse | Starting Point 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 12/14 | 28 | 10-7 | — | -13C | 95C | Jonathan Moore | 80/1 |
| 01 Oct 22+30d | Gowran Park | gowranpark.ie 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 6/16 | 3 | 10-7 | — | 119B | 106A | J J Slevin | 20/1 |
| 01 Sep 22+13d | Clonmel | Racing Next On 29th September Handicap (47-65) | 7/10 | shd | 10-2 | 64 | 62A | 57A | W J Lee | 3/1F |
| 19 Aug 22+21d | Killarney | Irish Examiner 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 5/13 | 3¾ | 10-5 | — | 113B | 99A | J J Slevin | 12/1 |
| 29 Jul 22+23d | Galway | Arthur Guinness Handicap (50-70) | 5/18 | hd | 9-9 | 65 | 88C | 76A | Colin Keane | 9/1 |
| 06 Jul 22+7d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Summer Season Claiming Race | 1/8 | 9-4 | 65 | 93A | 64A | Colin Keane | 4/1 | |
| 29 Jun 22+20d | Tipperary | Racing Again Tomorrow Fillies Handicap | 12/16 | 4½ | 8-12 | 68 | 23C | 52A | Leigh Roche | 12/1 |
| 09 Jun 22+20d | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Handicap (47-75) | 10/15 | shd | 9-9 | 70 | 70C | 64A | Ronan Whelan | 14/1 |
| 20 May 22+19d | Curragh | William Hill Play Responsibly Irish European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden | 5/15 | 1¾ | 9-0 | 77 | 90C | 68A | Mikey Sheehy | 4/1 |
| 01 May 22+205d | Sligo | Tote Guarantee On All Win Bets Median Auction Maiden | 3/7 | 1½ | 9-0 | 78 | 84A | 66A | Mikey Sheehy | 9/2 |
| 08 Oct 21+31d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden | 10/13 | hd | 8-11 | — | 67B | 54A | Ronan Whelan | 6/1 |
| 07 Sep 21+12d | Galway | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden | 3/12 | 1¾ | 8-9 | — | 62A | 70A | Chris Hayes | 10/1 |
| 26 Aug 21 | Tipperary | Camas Park Stud Irish EBF Fillies Maiden | 4/13 | ¾ | 9-2 | — | 80C | 78A | Ronan Whelan | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Grizabella (IRE) won?
- Grizabella (IRE) won 4 of 36 archived starts between 2021 and 2025, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 6 times in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trained Grizabella (IRE)?
- Grizabella (IRE) was trained by Paul W Flynn on the most recent run on record, at Gowran Park on 2 September 2025.
- Who is Grizabella (IRE)'s sire?
- Grizabella (IRE) is by Bobby's Kitten (USA) out of Namely (IRE), whose sire is Rock Of Gibraltar.
- What going does Grizabella (IRE) prefer?
- Grizabella (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 9 starts (22.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Grizabella (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 69, from the run on 2 September 2025. The highest on record is 91.
- What is Grizabella (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bobby's Kitten (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8% of 1,668 runs since Jan 2008 (144 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Grizabella (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Namely (IRE), Grizabella (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.