Horse profile
Lace Your Boots (IRE)
by Luso (GB) out of Candy Bar (IRE) (Montelimar)
25 runs · 17 courses · from Oct 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 4 Oct 2008 — 6,597 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2008 · 4th of 7
Won at Downpatrick
Last raced off OR 105
KTB Profile
Lace Your Boots (IRE) is 1 from 25. Hasn't won since Aug 2007.
Based on 25 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
- 1–25Wins / Runs
- 4%Strike rate
- 11 (44%)Placed
- −23.27£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.26Fair A/E n=25 · 0.18 incl. margin
- 107Highest OR
- 45dAvg 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 rating105↓ 2lb off peak
105
91–107
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
Luso (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 3,516 runs since Jan 2008 (389 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 39 | 6 | 15.4% | +8.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 385 | 30 | 7.8% | +1.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,062 | 67 | 6.3% | −0.4 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 454 | 27 | 5.9% | −0.8 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 930 | 61 | 6.6% | −0.1 | 0 from 9 |
| Heavy | 634 | 43 | 6.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | +1.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 731 | 35 | 4.8% | −1.9 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,331 | 97 | 7.3% | +0.6 | 0 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,170 | 77 | 6.6% | −0.1 | 1 from 7 |
| Over 3m | 276 | 26 | 9.4% | +2.7 | 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
Candy Bar (IRE) (Montelimar)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Tazbar (IRE) (10 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–3m; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Tazbar (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tazbar (IRE) | 23 | 10 | 1m7½f–3m | Grade 2 |
| Lusobar (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Sherry Darling (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.27 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thurles | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.73 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.27 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D J Casey | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.27 |
| A P McCoy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Lenny Flynn | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| D G Hogan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| R Walsh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richie McLernon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Mooney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 0 | 0% | −18.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.27 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.27 |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.27 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 08+24d | Fontwell | Morrison Utility Services Supporting Wateraid Handicap Chase | 4/7 | 14 | 10-11 | 105 | 92A | A P McCoy | 6/1 |
| 10 Sep 08+24d | Uttoxeter | begbies-traynor.com Handicap Chase | 5/7 | 7 | 11-4 | 107 | 88A | A P McCoy | 7/2 |
| 17 Aug 08+32d | Southwell | Healthy Looks Cosmetic Clinic-Skincare Specialists Handicap | 2/7 | hd | 11-5 | 101 | 104B | A P McCoy | 11/2 |
| 16 Jul 08+70d | Uttoxeter | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Handicap Chase | 5/8 | 23 | 11-11 | 103 | 97C | A P McCoy | 5/1 |
| 07 May 08+232d | Huntingdon | Irish Night Handicap Chase | 4/12 | 4 | 10-12 | 103 | 103A | Richie McLernon | 14/1 |
| 2007 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 07+25d | Listowel | Kerry Petroleum Handicap Chase (0-109) | 5/18 | 4½ | 10-6 | 96 | 92C | D J Casey | 9/1 |
| 24 Aug 07+12d | Kilbeggan | Duffy Finance Handicap Chase (0-95) | 3/14 | 2½ | 11-10 | 91 | 113C | D J Casey | 6/1 |
| 12 Aug 07+23d | Downpatrick | Www.patohare.com Maiden Hurdle | 1/12 | 11-4 | 102 | 117C | D J Casey | 8/11F | |
| 20 Jul 07+7d | Kilbeggan | T. McCormack Memorial Cup Maiden Hurdle | 2/16 | nk | 11-4 | 102 | 122C | D J Casey | 7/2F |
| 13 Jul 07+51d | Cork | Sand And Gravel Products Maiden Hurdle | 2/24 | ¾ | 11-12 | 98 | 119C | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| 23 May 07+139d | Sligo | Hunt Motors Suzuki (C&G) Maiden Hurdle | 6/16 | ½ | 10-13 | 101 | 98C | D G Hogan | 11/2 |
| 04 Jan 07+7d | Thurles | Www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase (0-95) | UR/10 | — | 11-4 | 92 | — | D G Hogan | 7/2 |
| 2006 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 06+49d | Limerick | O'Connor Murphy Gubbins Handicap Chase (0-109) | 7/12 | 21 | 10-10 | 93 | 65C | D J Casey | 2/1F |
| 09 Nov 06+7d | Thurles | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-102) | 12/18 | 1¼ | 10-13 | 93 | 77C | Martin Mooney | 11/2 |
| 02 Nov 06+29d | Clonmel | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase | 3/15 | 4½ | 11-4 | 93 | 104C | D G Hogan | 6/1 |
| 04 Oct 06+11d | Tralee | Www.traleehorseracing.com Beginners Chase | 3/16 | 6 | 11-3 | — | 93C | D G Hogan | 4/1 |
| 23 Sep 06+32d | Listowel | Guinness Brewhouse Series Novice Chase | 3/6 | 16 | 10-11 | — | 73C | D J Casey | 5/1 |
| 22 Aug 06+13d | Sligo | Terry Casey Memorial Maiden Hurdle | 2/16 | 3½ | 11-4 | 101 | 129C | R Walsh | 11/8 |
| 09 Aug 06+30d | Sligo | Tuesday 22nd Aug At Sligo Maiden Hurdle | 2/16 | 4½ | 11-4 | — | 102C | R Walsh | 1/2F |
| 10 Jul 06+46d | Roscommon | Keenan Bookmakers Maiden Hurdle | 2/18 | shd | 11-4 | — | 113C | A P McCoy | 2/1F |
| 25 May 06+18d | Clonmel | Kilsheelan Inh Flat Race | 2/16 | 10 | 11-8 | — | 116C | Lenny Flynn | 9/2 |
| 07 May 06+154d | Killarney | John Buckley Auctioneers (Pro-Am) Flat Race | 4/16 | 3 | 11-9 | — | 73C | Lenny Flynn | 12/1 |
| 2005 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 05+24d | Fairyhouse | Toshiba Digital Copier (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race | 5/20 | 2 | 11-4 | — | 93C | Lenny Flynn | 8/1 |
| 10 Nov 05+12d | Thurles | Toboradora INH Flat Race | 5/18 | 2½ | 11-2 | — | 109C | Lenny Flynn | 4/1F |
| 29 Oct 05 | Naas | Paddypowerpoker (pro-am) Inh Flat Race | RO/22 | — | 10-11 | — | — | Lenny Flynn | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Lace Your Boots won?
- Lace Your Boots (IRE) won 1 of 25 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 4%. Placed 11 times in total (44% of starts).
- Who trained Lace Your Boots?
- Lace Your Boots (IRE) was trained by Jonjo O'Neill on the most recent run on record, at Fontwell on 4 October 2008.
- Who is Lace Your Boots's sire?
- Lace Your Boots (IRE) is by Luso (GB) out of Candy Bar (IRE), whose sire is Montelimar.
- What is Lace Your Boots's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 105, from the run on 4 October 2008. The highest on record is 107.
- What is Lace Your Boots's sire's record?
- Luso (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 3,516 runs since Jan 2008 (389 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Lace Your Boots's siblings?
- Out of Candy Bar (IRE), Lace Your Boots (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Tazbar (IRE) (10). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Tazbar (IRE)). The wins came over 1m7½f–3m. As at Oct 2026.