Horse profile
Ipanema Queen (IRE)
14 runs · 8 courses · from May 2025
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · Cork (IRE), Dundalk (AW) & Curragh
Ran 34 days ago · 17th of 17
Last raced off OR 92
KTB Profile
Ipanema Queen (IRE) is 4 from 14 in our archive, including 2 Listed wins. The biggest win we hold: the Mitsubishi Electric Curragh Irish European Breeders Fund Curragh Stakes at Curragh (Aug 2025). 3 of 6 starts on good or faster ground have ended in wins — 0 from 6 on softer.
Based on 14 archived runs · run-style from 6 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
- 4–14Wins / Runs
- 28.6%Strike rate
- 6 (42.9%)Placed
- +4.70£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 1.44Fair A/E n=14 · 1.20 incl. margin
- 99Highest OR
- 37dAvg 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 rating92↓ 7lb off peak
92
90–99
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 104
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 90A | 50 | 2 · 41 / 32 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 104A | 98.5 | 3 · 104 / 103 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 99A | 92.5 | 1 · — |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 113C | 106 | 1 · — |
| Good | 2 | 114A | 101 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 10 | 114A | 96.5 | 6 · 104 / 96.5 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 113C | 87 | 1 · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 14 figures from 14 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 6 analysed runs
- Prominent 3 (50%) · 1 win
- Led 2 (33%) · 1 win
- Held up 1 (17%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 776 runs since Jan 2008 (87 horses).
Weakest on good going: 8.3% from 204.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 126 | 14 | 11.1% | −0.6 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 204 | 17 | 8.3% | −3.4 | 2 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 69 | 9 | 13% | +1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 98 | 10 | 10.2% | −1.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 36 | 7 | 19.4% | +7.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 239 | 34 | 14.2% | +2.5 | 1 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 189 | 18 | 9.5% | −2.2 | 3 from 10 |
| 6f – 7f | 466 | 68 | 14.6% | +2.9 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 93 | 4 | 4.3% | −7.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | −6.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Ancient State (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Ancient State (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient State (IRE) | 20 | 6 | 5f–6f | Class 3 |
| Roots In Touche (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 5f | Class 4 |
| Briery Boy (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.50 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Good | 2 | 2 | 100% | +4.70 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 4 | 2 | 50% | +2.70 |
| Curragh (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Cork (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.50 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 10 | 3 | 30% | +4.20 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Egan | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Donagh O'Connor | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.50 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.20 |
| Wayne Lordan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.50 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +3.20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 26+51d | Curragh (IRE) | BAR 1 Betting Flying Five Stakes (Group 1) Handy behind pace - pressed for effort 2f out and lost ground - eventually well held and allowed to finish in own time | 17/17 | 7 | 9-2 | 92 | 23C | 55C | David Egan | 125/1 |
| 24 Jul 26+6d | Cork (IRE) | Doneraile Handicap Up with the pace on the near flank early - made ground to hit the front by a short head 1f out - battled on readily through the final furlong - challenged hard near the line but got home | 1/11 | 9-2 | 92 | 104A | 93A | Donagh O'Connor | 15/2 | |
| 18 Jul 26+29d | Curragh (IRE) | Tulfarris Hotel And Golf Resort Sapphire Stakes (Group 2) restrained handy early - driven into 6th 2f out - under continued pressure and back to 8th 1f out before fading | 8/10 | 2½ | 9-2 | 93 | 94A | 76A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 22/1 |
| 19 Jun 26+16d | Ascot | Palace Of Holyroodhouse (Handicap) Settled handy on the near flank early - pushed along with 2f to run - lost touch with the winner soon after - stayed on inside the final furlong to finish sixth | 6/27 | ¾ | 8-13 | 94 | 103C | 107A | David Egan | 22/1 |
| 03 Jun 26+31d | Curragh | Sky Bet Price Boosts Premier Handicap Up with the front runner on the near rail - pushed along inside the final furlong - stayed on but unable to peg back those ahead and finished 4th | 4/12 | 1¼ | 9-12 | 95 | 99A | 108A | Donagh O'Connor | 7/1 |
| 03 May 26+51d | Cork | Goffs Irish EBF Polonia Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Tracked the front-runner early - urged for effort with over 2f left and found little a furlong out - dropped away close home | 7/8 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 97 | 41A | 65A | Donagh O'Connor | 5/4F |
| 13 Mar 26+154d | Dundalk (AW) | Horse Racing Every Friday Race Away smartly to set the pace - opened a handy advantage - urged forward approaching the final two furlongs - overtaken with a furlong remaining - rallied gamely to close right up on the leader at the line | 2/5 | nse | 9-5 | 99 | 113C | 99B | Donagh O'Connor | 4/7F |
| 10 Oct 25+21d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Legacy Stakes (Listed) Set the pace early - challenged and driven on 2f out then edged behind close home - rallied to regain command inside the last 150 yards - stayed on strongly to prevail | 1/12 | 9-3 | 95 | 99A | 105A | David Egan | 5/2 | |
| 19 Sep 25+20d | Ayr | British EBF Stallions Harry Rosebery Stakes (Listed) Squeezed and knocked at the break - sat close to the pace - urged forward approaching 2f out - lost touch inside the final furlong | 9/12 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 95 | 59A | 77A | David Egan | 2/1F |
| 30 Aug 25+14d | Curragh | Heider Family Stables Round Tower Stakes (Group 3) Sat close to front pair - still in second at halfway - driven on approaching final 2f and stayed competitive - flattened out and gave up ground close to home to finish 5th | 5/10 | ½ | 9-2 | 95 | 86A | 95A | Declan McDonogh | 2/1 |
| 16 Aug 25+24d | Curragh | Mitsubishi Electric Curragh Irish European Breeders Fund Curragh Stakes (Listed) Shared the front early - moved clear approaching final 2f - driven to the front inside the final furlong - stayed on under pressure through the closing stages - held on by the finish | 1/7 | 9-0 | 90 | 114A | 111A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 6/5F | |
| 23 Jul 25+33d | Naas | Arqana Irish EBF Marwell Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Sat close to the front in 2nd - slipped to 3rd by the midpoint - urged forward with a furlong left - shared for 2nd but couldn't reach the winner - held the effort to the line for 2nd | 2/7 | 3½ | 9-2 | 93 | 90A | 94A | Wayne Lordan | 9/2 |
| 20 Jun 25+28d | Ascot | Albany Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) Tracked pace on the near flank - driven approaching final 2f and dropped from second spot - dropped away rapidly in the closing stages to finish 11th | 11/17 | hd | 9-2 | — | 65C | 83A | David Egan | 10/1 |
| 23 May 25 | Curragh | Irish European Breeders Fund Auction Series Maiden Handy early - hit front before the 1f mark and dominated throughout - urged on with two to go - sent further ahead approaching final furlong - powered home for a comfortable win | 1/21 | 8-8 | — | 88C | 102A | Wayne Lordan | 7/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ipanema Queen (IRE) won?
- Ipanema Queen (IRE) won 4 of 14 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 28.6%. Placed 6 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trains Ipanema Queen (IRE)?
- Ipanema Queen (IRE) is trained by Robson De Aguiar, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 13 September 2026.
- Who is Ipanema Queen (IRE)'s sire?
- Ipanema Queen (IRE) is by Sands Of Mali (FR) out of No More Thrills (GB), whose sire is Dutch Art.
- What going does Ipanema Queen (IRE) prefer?
- Ipanema Queen (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ipanema Queen (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 13 September 2026. The highest on record is 99.
- What is Ipanema Queen (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Sands Of Mali (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 776 runs since Jan 2008 (87 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good going: 8.3% from 204.
- Who are Ipanema Queen (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of No More Thrills (GB), Ipanema Queen (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Ancient State (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Ancient State (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Oct 2026.