Horse profile
Island Mccoo (IRE)
by Virtual (GB) out of Kilchreest Queen (IRE) (Teamster)
25 runs · 14 courses · from Jul 2022
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Kilbeggan & Tramore
Last run 17 Oct 2026 · 5th of 16
Last raced off OR 91
KTB Profile
Island Mccoo is a gelding who has won two of 25 starts, both in handicaps over 2m5f – 3m, one on good to soft at Kilbeggan in Jun 2026 and one on soft at Tramore in Apr 2025. He has raced exclusively on turf. Typically held up, he was prominent when fifth of 16 in the Greenpark Limerick Handicap Hurdle at Limerick in Oct 2026 off an official rating of 91.
Based on 25 archived runs · run-style from 19 commented runs since Dec 2024 · updated 1 Nov 2026
- 2–25Wins / Runs
- 8%Strike rate
- 6 (24%)Placed
- −4.50£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 1.09Fair A/E n=25 · 0.83 incl. margin
- 97Highest OR
- 64dAvg 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 rating91↓ 6lb off peak
91
84–97
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 86
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 121B | 97 | 4 runs · 100 / 92 |
| Soft | 7 | 121A | 65 | 3 runs · 121 / 62 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 86C | 84 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 86B | 77 | 2 runs · 86 / 77 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 121A | 86 | 6 runs · 121 / 85 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 121B | 85 | 3 runs · 100 / 85 |
| Over 3m | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 25 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 21 figures from 25 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 19 analysed runs since Dec 2024
- Held up 10 (53%) · 2 wins
- Mid-division 6 (32%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 3 (16%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 822 runs since May 2013 (66 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 3.8% from 104.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +41.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 92 | 9 | 9.8% | +1 | — |
| Good | 197 | 21 | 10.7% | +1.9 | 0 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 115 | 8 | 7% | −1.8 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 171 | 13 | 7.6% | −1.2 | 1 from 9 |
| Heavy | 66 | 8 | 12.1% | +3.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 178 | 12 | 6.7% | −2.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 104 | 4 | 3.8% | −5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 137 | 15 | 10.9% | +2.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 152 | 13 | 8.6% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 180 | 11 | 6.1% | −2.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 126 | 9 | 7.1% | −1.7 | 0 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 89 | 16 | 18% | +9.2 | 2 from 12 |
| Over 3m | 26 | 4 | 15.4% | +6.6 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2013 · as at 1 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Kilchreest Queen (IRE) (Teamster)
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Kilchreest Moon (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m2½f–2m6f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Kilchreest Moon (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilchreest Moon (IRE) | 25 | 5 | 2m2½f–2m6f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | +8.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.50 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Limerick | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Thurles | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cork | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 2 | 17% | +8.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Donovan | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13.00 |
| Niall Moore | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| John Shinnick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alan O'Sullivan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Robbie Geoghegan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Josh Williamson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr E P O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam McKenna | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mike O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cian Quirke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J J Slevin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Smith | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Derek O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr H C Swan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11 | 1 | 9% | +6.00 |
| Tongue tie | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.50 |
| Hood | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.50 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +10.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 14 | 1 | 7% | −10.50 |
| Chase | 10 | 1 | 10% | +7.00 |
| 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 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Oct 26+17d | Limerick (IRE) | Greenpark Limerick Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Close up early and 5th halfway - ridden after 3 out and blundered 2 out - plugged on at one speed to finish 5th | 5/16 | 1¼ | 11-0 | 91 | 84B | 105A | Niall Moore | 10/1 |
| 30 Sep 26+57d | Sligo (IRE) | Brenda Anderson Memorial Handicap Steeplechase Up with the front group early then 6th at halfway - veered left at the 9th and collided with another - 4th and pushed along after 2 out - stayed on at one speed to finish 3rd | 3/15 | 1 | 10-12 | 89 | 86B | 109A | Niall Moore | 12/1 |
| 04 Aug 26+11d | Roscommon (IRE) | Kepak Handicap Steeplechase Midfield - travelling wide - 10th at halfway - pressure applied before 3 out and untidy at that fence - driven after 2 out - plugged on for 5th | 5/13 | 12 | 11-8 | 89 | 62B | 98A | Sean Flanagan | 9/2 |
| 24 Jul 26+14d | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Racing Again On 8th August Handicap Steeplechase settled in the pack early - 8th at the 6th - made headway before 3 out and up to a fair 5th next - held 4th but found little before the last - kept going in the straight | 4/14 | 2¼ | 10-13 | 88 | 100B | 111A | Alan O'Sullivan | 7/2 |
| 10 Jul 26+25d | Kilbeggan | New Forest Estate & Golf Club Handicap Hurdle (0-100) handy in 6th before the 5th - slipped back entering the straight - faded inside the final furlong | 8/15 | 2 | 11-0 | 91 | 98B | 97A | Josh Williamson | 9/2C |
| 15 Jun 26+18d | Kilbeggan | Follow Kilbeggan On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Held up towards the back - moved into contention approaching 3rd 2 out - asked for effort and hit front 2f out - kept driving to the line despite gap narrowing late to win | 1/15 | 10-10 | 86 | — | 107A | Alan O'Sullivan | 5/2F | |
| 28 May 26+16d | Limerick | Frankie Dunworth Memorial Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Held up towards the back - still 8th at halfway - improved into contention approaching the straight to lead into second before 2 out - pressed the leader at the last but found nothing under pressure on the run-in - stayed on at one speed | 2/12 | 2½ | 10-12 | 84 | 121A | 114A | Sean Flanagan | 7/2 |
| 12 May 26+82d | Sligo | Johnston Farm Equipment Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Held up towards the back - still down the field with two to jump before being pushed along and staying on late - improved into 4th up the run-in | 4/16 | 3½ | 10-8 | 84 | 85B | 99A | Niall Moore | 13/2 |
| 19 Feb 26+14d | Thurles | BOYLE Sports (Q.R.) Handicap Chase (0-100) Held up towards the back - stumbled 4 out - down in tenth soon after - unbalanced 2 out - driven approaching the straight then improved into fourth before the last - held no more in reserve and lost place through the run-in | 8/16 | 1¾ | 11-6 | 90 | 86B | 99A | Mr E P O'Brien | 16/1 |
| 05 Feb 26+47d | Thurles | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Held up towards the back - nudged into 8th 3 out but made no dent on the leaders entering the straight - held on for a well-held eighth | 8/17 | 2 | 11-0 | 89 | 61C | 90C | John Shinnick | 28/1 |
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Dec 25+13d | Thurles | Molony Cup Handicap Chase Held up at the back throughout - no response from 4 out - dropped away and pulled up before the last | PU/16 | — | 10-6 | 95 | — | — | Liam McKenna | 25/1 |
| 07 Dec 25+63d | Cork | Greenvalley Transport Novice Handicap Hurdle (In Memory Of M.J. O'Connor) (0-100) Held up in the pack - challenged for the front approaching the straight before fading to 7th - nothing left from 2 out and finished well beaten | 9/24 | 5 | 11-0 | 89 | 68C | 87C | John Shinnick | 20/1 |
| 05 Oct 25+136d | Killarney | Racing Again Tomorrow Handicap Chase (0-100) Held up at the back throughout - small error 6th - still last and unhurried 9th - driven before 3 out but unable to find more | 7/12 | 11 | 11-7 | 96 | 110C | 97C | John Shinnick | 20/1 |
| 22 May 25+27d | Limerick | Treaty Plant Hire Handicap Chase (0-100) Held up towards the back - blundered and fell at the 10th | F/16 | — | 11-7 | 96 | — | — | Philip Donovan | 11/1 |
| 25 Apr 25+11d | Kilbeggan | SIS, Supporting Irish Racing Handicap Chase Midpack and 7th at halfway - moved into contention before 3 out but stumbled on touchdown and nearly fell - shared front spot after the following fence - driven and overtaken before the last then faded on the run-in | 6/11 | 1 | 10-9 | 96 | 48A | 96A | Philip Donovan | 9/2 |
| 14 Apr 25+13d | Tramore | West Waterford Handicap Chase (0-100) Held up early - made progress from four out - up to fifth three out - swept to the front two out then asked for effort - kept responding to the finish | 1/14 | 11-6 | 89 | 92B | 117A | Philip Donovan | 16/1 | |
| 01 Apr 25+95d | Limerick | Limerick Races On Instagram Handicap Chase Held up towards the back - still down in 10th after the 7th but improved into 7th approaching three out - unable to threaten and dropped away before two out | 7/13 | 12 | 10-5 | 92 | 84B | 86A | Philip Donovan | 25/1 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 24+19d | Limerick | Whitebox Property Group Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Held a midfield spot early - driven and slipped backwards after 3 out - lost touch and was eased out of contention before the following fence | PU/13 | — | 10-13 | 94 | — | — | Mike O'Connor | 80/1 |
| 08 Dec 24+138d | Cork | Greenvalley Transport Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Held a spot in the pack - failed to threaten leaders before 3 out - had nothing more to offer late - well held in 14th | 14/22 | 3½ | 11-3 | 96 | 65C | 92C | Cian Quirke | 28/1 |
| 23 Jul 24+15d | Ballinrobe | Sweeney Oil Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 1) | 8/14 | 7 | 11-11 | 97 | 86C | 93C | J J Slevin | 20/1 |
| 08 Jul 24+21d | Roscommon | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle | 3/13 | 16 | 11-0 | 97 | 97B | 99A | James Smith | 16/1 |
| 17 Jun 24+15d | Kilbeggan | www.kilbegganraces.com (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle | 5/14 | 4½ | 11-12 | — | 74B | 106A | Mr Derek O'Connor | 6/1 |
| 02 Jun 24+22d | Kilbeggan | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle | 4/16 | 7½ | 11-8 | — | 121B | 108A | Robbie Geoghegan | 50/1 |
| 11 May 24+653d | Cork | Racing Again May 21st Maiden Hurdle | 13/13 | ½ | 11-5 | — | 45C | 83C | Robbie Geoghegan | 80/1 |
| 2022 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 28 Jul 22 | Galway | Guinness Time Flat Race | 10/20 | 2 | 11-7 | — | 102B | 107A | Mr H C Swan | 17/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Island Mccoo won?
- Island Mccoo (IRE) won 2 of 25 archived starts between 2022 and 2026, a strike rate of 8%. Placed 6 times in total (24% of starts).
- Who trains Island Mccoo?
- Island Mccoo (IRE) is trained by Donncha Duggan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 17 October 2026.
- Who is Island Mccoo's sire?
- Island Mccoo (IRE) is by Virtual (GB) out of Kilchreest Queen (IRE), whose sire is Teamster.
- What going does Island Mccoo prefer?
- Island Mccoo (IRE) has the best record on good to soft 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 Island Mccoo's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 91, from the run on 17 October 2026. The highest on record is 97.
- What is Island Mccoo's sire's record?
- Virtual (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 822 runs since May 2013 (66 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 3.8% from 104.
- Who are Island Mccoo's siblings?
- Out of Kilchreest Queen (IRE), Island Mccoo (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Kilchreest Moon (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Kilchreest Moon (IRE)). The wins came over 2m2½f–2m6f. As at Nov 2026.