Horse profile
Hurricane Fly (IRE)
11yo gelding (at last run, Jun 2015) · Last trainer W P Mullins · Last owner George Creighton Mrs Rose Boyd
by Montjeu (IRE) out of Scandisk (IRE) (Kenmare)
39 runs · 10 courses · from Aug 2006
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 7 Jun 2015 — 4,160 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2015 · 6th of 15
25 wins · 6 courses
Beaten favourite LTO
KTB Profile
Hurricane Fly (IRE) is 25 from 39 in our archive, including 22 wins at Grade 1 level. The biggest win we hold: the Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham (Mar 2013). Hasn't won since Jan 2015. All 10 starts at Leopardstown have ended in wins — and 9 of 12 at Punchestown.
Based on 39 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
- 25–39Wins / Runs
- 64.1%Strike rate
- 29 (74.4%)Placed
- +14.18£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 1.59Fair A/E n=35 · 1.41 incl. margin
- 175Highest OR
- 85dAvg 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 rating168↓ 7lb off peak
168
157–175
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
Montjeu (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 12.3% of 7,971 runs since Jan 2008 (665 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 16.3% from 686.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 57 | 4 | 7% | −5.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,242 | 159 | 12.8% | +0.5 | 1 from 1 |
| Good | 2,141 | 262 | 12.2% | −0.1 | 3 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 1,110 | 148 | 13.3% | +1 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 1,682 | 194 | 11.5% | −0.8 | 14 from 18 |
| Heavy | 686 | 112 | 16.3% | +4 | 7 from 8 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,053 | 100 | 9.5% | −2.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −12.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 330 | 31 | 9.4% | −2.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 813 | 97 | 11.9% | −0.4 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,724 | 360 | 13.2% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,426 | 313 | 12.9% | +0.6 | 22 from 27 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,157 | 122 | 10.5% | −1.8 | 2 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 414 | 45 | 10.9% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 101 | 11 | 10.9% | −1.4 | 0 from 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
Scandisk (IRE) (Kenmare)
7 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Who's My Jockey (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 2m½f–3m½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Who's My Jockey (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who's My Jockey (IRE) | 24 | 6 | 2m½f–3m½f | Class 2 |
| Blixt (IRE) | 8 | 2 | 2m3f–3m | — |
| Thunderwing (IRE) | 44 | 0 | — | — |
| Avichi (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Arturus (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Wendy Howell (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Scandisk Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 18 | 14 | 78% | +11.75 |
| Heavy | 8 | 7 | 88% | +2.28 |
| Good | 7 | 3 | 43% | +4.25 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.90 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.37 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 12 | 9 | 75% | +5.02 |
| Leopardstown | 10 | 10 | 100% | +6.94 |
| Cheltenham | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.37 |
| Auteuil (FR) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.10 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 2 | 100% | +4.75 |
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Vichy (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 27 | 22 | 81% | +16.33 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.85 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Walsh | 23 | 18 | 78% | +11.26 |
| Paul Townend | 8 | 6 | 75% | +7.92 |
| Francois-Xavier Bertras | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.00 |
| Davy Condon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Johan Victoire | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frederic Spanu | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.90 |
| 2014 | 5 | 3 | 60% | +1.28 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 100% | +3.20 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 | 80% | +0.76 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 100% | +3.69 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 100% | +6.48 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.33 |
| 2008 | 5 | 4 | 80% | +5.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −4.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 32 | 24 | 75% | +18.18 |
| Flat | 7 | 1 | 14% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 15+38d | Auteuil (FR) | Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) | 6/15 | 1½ | 10-10 | — | — | R Walsh | 6/4F |
| 30 Apr 15+51d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes World Series Hurdle (Grade 1) | 2/11 | 1¾ | 11-10 | 168 | 148A | R Walsh | 6/4F |
| 10 Mar 15+44d | Cheltenham | Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) | 3/8 | 5 | 11-10 | 169 | 142A | Paul Townend | 8/1 |
| 25 Jan 15+27d | Leopardstown | Bhp Insurances Irish Champion Hurdle (grade 1) | 1/6 | 11-10 | 169 | 157B | R Walsh | 11/10F | |
| 2014 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 14+43d | Leopardstown | Ryanair Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/7 | 11-10 | 169 | 151A | R Walsh | 5/6F | |
| 16 Nov 14+198d | Punchestown | Stanjames.com Morgiana Hurdle (grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-10 | 165 | 154B | R Walsh | 15/8 | |
| 02 May 14+52d | Punchestown | Racing Post Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 2/3 | 3¼ | 11-12 | 169 | 143C | R Walsh | Evens |
| 11 Mar 14+44d | Cheltenham | Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) | 4/9 | 2¼ | 11-10 | 173 | 148A | R Walsh | 11/4F |
| 26 Jan 14+28d | Leopardstown | BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/4 | 11-10 | 175 | 146B | R Walsh | 4/7F | |
| 2013 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 13+42d | Leopardstown | Ryanair Hurdle (grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-10 | 175 | 151B | R Walsh | 11/10F | |
| 17 Nov 13+205d | Punchestown | StanJames.com Morgiana Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-10 | 175 | 135B | R Walsh | 1/16F | |
| 26 Apr 13+45d | Punchestown | Rabobank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/6 | 11-12 | 173 | 153B | R Walsh | 1/4F | |
| 12 Mar 13+44d | Cheltenham | Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) | 1/9 | 11-10 | 172 | 160B | R Walsh | 13/8F | |
| 27 Jan 13+29d | Leopardstown | BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-10 | 173 | 158B | R Walsh | 1/6F | |
| 2012 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 12+41d | Leopardstown | Istabraq Festival Hurdle (grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-10 | 173 | 148B | R Walsh | 1/5F | |
| 18 Nov 12+205d | Punchestown | Dobbins & Madigans At Punchestown Morgiana Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/3 | 11-10 | 173 | 153C | R Walsh | 2/5F | |
| 27 Apr 12+45d | Punchestown | Rabobank Champion Hurdle (grade 1) | 1/4 | 11-12 | 173 | 153B | R Walsh | 4/11F | |
| 13 Mar 12+44d | Cheltenham | Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) | 3/10 | 1¾ | 11-10 | 173 | 144A | R Walsh | 4/6F |
| 29 Jan 12+268d | Leopardstown | Bhp Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle (grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-10 | 173 | 155B | R Walsh | 4/5F | |
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 06 May 11+52d | Punchestown | Rabobank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/6 | 11-12 | 172 | 159B | R Walsh | 1/2F | |
| 15 Mar 11+51d | Cheltenham | Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) | 1/11 | 11-10 | 167 | 158A | R Walsh | 11/4F | |
| 23 Jan 11+25d | Leopardstown | BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-10 | 166 | 154B | Paul Townend | 4/9F | |
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 10+14d | Leopardstown | paddypower.com iPhone App December Festival Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-10 | 166 | 142B | Paul Townend | 8/11F | |
| 15 Dec 10+236d | Fairyhouse | Bar One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/11 | 11-10 | 166 | 147A | Paul Townend | 11/4 | |
| 23 Apr 10+159d | Punchestown | Rabobank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/11 | 11-12 | 157 | 157A | Paul Townend | 3/1 | |
| 2009 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 09+201d | Punchestown | Dobbins & Madigans At Punchestown Hurdle (Grade 1) | 3/4 | 1 | 11-10 | 157 | 136B | Paul Townend | 8/13F |
| 28 Apr 09+122d | Punchestown | Evening Herald Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/8 | 11-12 | 157 | 153A | R Walsh | 4/6F | |
| 2008 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 08+27d | Leopardstown | Paddypower.com Future Champions Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/7 | 11-7 | — | 150A | Paul Townend | EvensF | |
| 30 Nov 08+161d | Fairyhouse | Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (grade 1) | 1/8 | 11-7 | — | 136A | Paul Townend | 2/1F | |
| 22 Jun 08+28d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Alain du Breil (Hurdle) | 2/10 | 2 | 10-5 | — | — | Davy Condon | 17/10 |
| 25 May 08+18d | Auteuil (FR) | Gras Savoye Prix de Longchamp (Hurdle) | 1/8 | 9-13 | — | — | R Walsh | 21/10 | |
| 07 May 08+284d | Punchestown | www.punchestown.com Maiden Hurdle | 1/22 | 11-4 | — | 136A | R Walsh | 9/10F | |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 07+33d | Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | Prix Eugene Adam (Straight Course) | 7/7 | 3 | 9-2 | — | — | Johan Victoire | 15/1 |
| 25 Jun 07+47d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix Daphnis (Colts & Geldings) | 7/7 | 6 | 8-11 | — | — | Francois-Xavier Bertras | 53/10 |
| 09 May 07+24d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix de Guiche (Colts) | 4/7 | hd | 9-2 | — | — | Francois-Xavier Bertras | 12/1 |
| 15 Apr 07+23d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix de Fontainebleau (Colts) | 8/10 | ¾ | 9-2 | — | — | Francois-Xavier Bertras | 87/10 |
| 23 Mar 07+194d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix Omnium II () (Colts & Geldings) | 1/5 | 9-2 | — | — | Francois-Xavier Bertras | — | |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 06+39d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix du Casino Barriere de Cassis (Colts & Geldings) | 3/4 | ½ | 9-2 | — | — | Francois-Xavier Bertras | — |
| 02 Aug 06 | Vichy (FR) | Prix des Jouvenceaux et des Jouvencelles () | 6/9 | 8 | 9-2 | — | — | Frederic Spanu | — |
Quick answers
- How many races has Hurricane Fly won?
- Hurricane Fly (IRE) won 25 of 39 archived starts between 2006 and 2015, a strike rate of 64.1%. Placed 29 times in total (74.4% of starts).
- Who trained Hurricane Fly?
- Hurricane Fly (IRE) was trained by W P Mullins on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 7 June 2015.
- Who is Hurricane Fly's sire?
- Hurricane Fly (IRE) is by Montjeu (IRE) out of Scandisk (IRE), whose sire is Kenmare.
- What going does Hurricane Fly prefer?
- Hurricane Fly (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 7 wins from 8 starts (87.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Hurricane Fly's official rating?
- Hurricane Fly (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 175.
- What is Hurricane Fly's sire's record?
- Montjeu (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.3% of 7,971 runs since Jan 2008 (665 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 16.3% from 686.
- Who are Hurricane Fly's siblings?
- Out of Scandisk (IRE), Hurricane Fly (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Who's My Jockey (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Who's My Jockey (IRE)). The wins came over 2m½f–3m½f. As at Oct 2026.