Killfinnan Castle (IRE)
Killfinnan Castle (IRE) is 3 from 44, all wins coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Mar 2012. Last raced off 71, 10lb below the career-high mark.
- 3–44Wins / Runs
- 6.8%Strike rate
- 9 (20.5%)Placed
- −28.00£1 level staken=44 at SP
- 0.76Fair A/E n=44 · 0.67 incl. margin
- 81Highest OR
- 65dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 5.5% of 795 runs since Jan 2008 (82 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 12% from 117. Weakest on heavy going: 1.4% from 147.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | +0.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 117 | 14 | 12% | +6.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 224 | 12 | 5.4% | −0.1 | 0 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 97 | 5 | 5.2% | −0.3 | 1 from 12 |
| Soft | 191 | 10 | 5.2% | −0.3 | 2 from 14 |
| Heavy | 147 | 2 | 1.4% | −4.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 128 | 4 | 3.1% | −2.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 323 | 16 | 5% | −0.5 | 1 from 20 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 272 | 21 | 7.7% | +2.2 | 2 from 20 |
| Over 3m | 72 | 3 | 4.2% | −1.3 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Guns of Love (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Guns of Love (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guns of Love (IRE) | 55 | 4 | 1m7½f–2m½f | Class 4 |
| Whistling Gypse (IRE) | 23 | 0 | — | — |
| Auld Son (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| Soft | 14 | 2 | 14% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 37 | 3 | 8% | −21.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontwell | 13 | 3 | 23% | +3.00 |
| Leicester | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Towcester | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Southwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hereford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Plumpton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 20 | 1 | 5% | −15.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 20 | 2 | 10% | −9.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Kennedy | 25 | 3 | 12% | −9.00 |
| Joseph Palmowski | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| James Best | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wayne Kavanagh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| John Kington | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Cheesman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leighton Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dave Crosse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 38 | 3 | 8% | −22.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2014 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2010 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 40 | 3 | 8% | −24.00 |
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Killfinnan Castle (IRE) won?
- Killfinnan Castle (IRE) won 3 of 44 archived starts between 2007 and 2015, a strike rate of 6.8%. Placed 9 times in total (20.5% of starts).
- Who trained Killfinnan Castle (IRE)?
- Killfinnan Castle (IRE) was trained by Violet M Jordan on the most recent run on record, at Southwell on 2 June 2015.
- Who is Killfinnan Castle (IRE)'s sire?
- Killfinnan Castle (IRE) is by Arctic Lord (IRE) out of Golden Seekers (GB), whose sire is Manado.
- What going does Killfinnan Castle (IRE) prefer?
- Killfinnan Castle (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 14 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Killfinnan Castle (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 71, from the run on 2 June 2015. The highest on record is 81.
- What is Killfinnan Castle (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Arctic Lord (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 5.5% of 795 runs since Jan 2008 (82 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 12% from 117. Weakest on heavy going: 1.4% from 147.
- Who are Killfinnan Castle (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Golden Seekers (GB), Killfinnan Castle (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Guns of Love (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Guns of Love (IRE)). The wins came over 1m7½f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.