Horse profile
Kilbrin Rocco (IRE)
by Shirocco (GER) out of Kashmir Lady (FR) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
21 runs · 14 courses · from Nov 2023
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
4 wins · 4 courses
Last run 4 Oct 2026 · 1st of 10
Last raced off OR 105
KTB Profile
Kilbrin Rocco is a gelding who has won four of 21 starts on turf, all in handicaps. He gained his latest success at Killarney in Oct 2026 in a 2m1f – 2m4f handicap chase on good to soft ground off an official rating of 105. He had earlier handicap chase wins at Clonmel on heavy and at Tramore on soft over 1m5f – 2m, plus a handicap hurdle success at Downpatrick on good over 2m1f – 2m4f. His last run, at Killarney in Oct 2026, was a win.
Based on 21 archived runs · run-style from 12 commented runs since Sep 2025 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 4–21Wins / Runs
- 19%Strike rate
- 7 (33.3%)Placed
- +33.38£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 2.13Fair A/E n=21 · 1.70 incl. margin
- 105Highest OR
- 27dBetween runs (median)longest 438 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.
Official rating105At career-high mark
105
88–105
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 103
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 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 6 | 112A | 93.5 | 3 runs · 112 / 112 |
| Soft | 5 | 100A | 76 | 2 runs · 100 / 91.5 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 103A | 86 | 2 runs · 103 / 99.5 |
| Good | 4 | 110C | 94 | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 112A | 77 | 4 runs · 112 / 98 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 112B | 93 | 4 runs · 112 / 106.5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 100C | 82.5 | — |
Of 21 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 19 figures from 21 runs · as at 12 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 12 analysed runs since Sep 2025
- Mid-division 6 (50%) · 2 wins
- Prominent 5 (42%) · 1 win
- Held up 1 (8%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 9,192 runs since Apr 2010 (922 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.4% from 203.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 3 | 20% | +8.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 343 | 30 | 8.7% | −2.4 | — |
| Good | 2,749 | 316 | 11.5% | +0.4 | 1 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 1,815 | 218 | 12% | +0.9 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 2,473 | 258 | 10.4% | −0.7 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 1,031 | 123 | 11.9% | +0.8 | 1 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 766 | 76 | 9.9% | −1.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 20 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 203 | 15 | 7.4% | −3.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 401 | 34 | 8.5% | −2.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,091 | 107 | 9.8% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,701 | 284 | 10.5% | −0.6 | 2 from 9 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,696 | 316 | 11.7% | +0.6 | 2 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,673 | 223 | 13.3% | +2.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 407 | 45 | 11.1% | 0 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2010 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Kashmir Lady (FR) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Knockmaole Boy (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Knockmaole Boy (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knockmaole Boy (IRE) | 33 | 6 | 7f–2m½f | Class 4 |
| Dubrovnik Harry (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 2m2½f | Class 4 |
| Kashmir Wilde (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Come On The Mall (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Eikendal Lady (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | 17% | +35.00 |
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.12 |
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmel | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.12 |
| Limerick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Downpatrick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +39.00 |
| Killarney (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Listowel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 2 | 20% | +34.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 2 | 22% | +0.88 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G B Noonan | 7 | 2 | 29% | +2.88 |
| A P Heskin | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Daniel King | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Fitzgerald | 2 | 1 | 50% | +39.00 |
| Jack Kennedy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Thomas O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| S Fitzgerald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| E Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 15 | 4 | 27% | +39.38 |
| None | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +5.38 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +34.00 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 11 | 3 | 27% | +2.38 |
| Hurdle | 10 | 1 | 10% | +31.00 |
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 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Oct 26+10d | Killarney (IRE) | Killarney Races Handicap Steeplechase Racing in the pack - 7th at halfway - moved into 5th 4 out - 3rd turning into the straight - challenging for the front before 2 out with plenty in hand - urged on before the last - went to the front after the last - kept finding for pressure and drew clear final 100 yards to win | 1/10 | 10-13 | 105 | 103A | 131A | Jack Kennedy | 5/2F | |
| 24 Sep 26+58d | Listowel (IRE) | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle settled midfield early - improved into 4th before four out - moved through to dispute matters entering the straight - hit the front approaching two out - driven out from there - hard to hold off inside the final furlong - caught right on the line for second | 2/13 | ½ | 10-6 | 90 | 88B | 115A | Thomas O'Connor | 11/4F |
| 28 Jul 26+82d | Galway (IRE) | COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase Hampered at the opening fence - settled around midpack - down in ninth spot with three furlongs left - into seventh by the last but unable to threaten leaders and finished well held | 9/20 | 1½ | 11-7 | 105 | — | 113A | G B Noonan | 25/1 |
| 07 May 26+18d | Wexford | Wexford Town Handicap Chase Settled behind the front group - up to 3rd by halfway and into 2nd before 4 out - hit the front 2 out - drifted left approaching last and lost the advantage on the run-in - pressed but couldn't match the winner and stayed on at one speed for 2nd | 2/10 | 2¼ | 10-3 | 103 | 96A | 116A | G B Noonan | 13/2 |
| 19 Apr 26+38d | Tramore | West Waterford Novice Handicap Chase Settled just off the pace in the early stages - clipped heels early while second - sat sixth turning halfway - made ground wide after the third-last and hit the front approaching the second-last - driven out before the final fence - fought off a challenge up the straight to score | 1/8 | 10-8 | 99 | 100A | 112A | G B Noonan | 6/1 | |
| 12 Mar 26+35d | Limerick | AOS Security Novice Handicap Chase Settled towards rear - bumped a touch after 6th - crept into 5th approaching straight - pressed for effort but faded to finish 5th | 5/8 | 20 | 10-9 | 100 | 110C | 85C | G B Noonan | 11/1 |
| 05 Feb 26+28d | Thurles | Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase Sat just behind the front group early - up to 4th at halfway then 5th before 3 out unable to close - driven straight but couldn't quicken finishing 9th | 9/16 | 4 | 11-2 | 100 | 83C | 95C | G B Noonan | 11/2 |
| 08 Jan 26+13d | Clonmel | Jossestown Handicap Chase Settled in midfield early - 5th at halfway then up to 4th turning for home - moved into 2nd before the last after passing rivals - took command on the run-in and stayed on strongly to win | 1/9 | 10-8 | 93 | 112A | 125A | G B Noonan | 15/8F | |
| 2025 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 25+50d | Limerick | BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase Sat handy early - 6th at halfway - urged into 4th approaching 2 out - shared 2nd there - unable to peg back winner from last but stayed on to take second near the line | 2/14 | 1¼ | 10-3 | 90 | 112B | 108A | G B Noonan | 9/1 |
| 06 Nov 25+14d | Clonmel | Prior Park Service Station Clonmel Handicap Chase (0-100) Sat just off the front group early - 4th at halfway then eased back to 5th approaching the last under pressure - stayed on same rate to the line finishing 5th | 5/16 | ½ | 11-4 | 90 | 76B | 112A | Daniel King | 8/1 |
| 23 Oct 25+24d | Clonmel | Clonmel Oil Chase Day November 6th Handicap Chase (0-100) Settled midfield - pushed along into 8th before two out and unable to close - shared 4th at the last then stayed on same speed to finish 5th | 5/14 | nse | 11-5 | 90 | 65B | 110A | Daniel King | 11/1 |
| 29 Sep 25+438d | Roscommon | Sweeney Oil Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Hesitant start - settled around midfield - up to 5th four out - driven into 3rd two out - couldn't quicken and lost places - blundered last and faded to finish 10th | 10/15 | 1¼ | 11-10 | 91 | 76B | 97A | Darragh O'Keeffe | 13/2 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Jul 24+14d | Killarney | KPH Construction Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 8/15 | 1¼ | 10-7 | 95 | 82B | 104A | Darragh O'Keeffe | 22/1 |
| 04 Jul 24+27d | Tipperary | TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 12/18 | hd | 11-1 | 96 | 57B | 97A | S Fitzgerald | 28/1 |
| 07 Jun 24+28d | Clonmel | Bulmers Summer BBQ Race Evening Beginners Chase | 9/13 | 63 | 11-12 | — | — | 88C | E Walsh | 20/1 |
| 10 May 24+14d | Downpatrick | Davidson McDonnell Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 12/15 | 22 | 11-8 | 96 | 100C | 87C | Shane Fitzgerald | 10/3F |
| 26 Apr 24+15d | Downpatrick | Grant Bros Developments Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 1/15 | 11-7 | 88 | 110C | 123A | Shane Fitzgerald | 40/1 | |
| 11 Apr 24+37d | Limerick | D & J Glazing Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 9/11 | 6 | 11-4 | 89 | 72A | 86A | A P Heskin | 20/1 |
| 05 Mar 24+115d | Thurles | ThurlesRaces.ie Maiden Hurdle | 10/16 | 4 | 11-4 | — | 77C | 94C | A P Heskin | 200/1 |
| 2023 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 11 Nov 23+6d | Gowran Park | PRL Group Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 13/17 | 2¾ | 11-7 | — | 7C | 104C | A P Heskin | 250/1 |
| 05 Nov 23 | Cork | Paddy Power From The Horse's Mouth Podcast Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 16/18 | 3¾ | 11-7 | — | 20C | 100C | A P Heskin | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kilbrin Rocco won?
- Kilbrin Rocco (IRE) won 4 of 21 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 19%. Placed 7 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trains Kilbrin Rocco?
- Kilbrin Rocco (IRE) is trained by Eoin Christopher McCarthy, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 October 2026.
- Who is Kilbrin Rocco's sire?
- Kilbrin Rocco (IRE) is by Shirocco (GER) out of Kashmir Lady (FR), whose sire is Rock Of Gibraltar.
- What going does Kilbrin Rocco prefer?
- Kilbrin Rocco (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 Kilbrin Rocco's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 105, from the run on 4 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Kilbrin Rocco's sire's record?
- Shirocco (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 9,192 runs since Apr 2010 (922 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.4% from 203.
- Who are Kilbrin Rocco's siblings?
- Out of Kashmir Lady (FR), Kilbrin Rocco (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Knockmaole Boy (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Knockmaole Boy (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m2½f. As at Nov 2026.