Horse profile
Limestone Red (IRE)
by Cotai Glory (GB) out of Kocna (IRE) (Aussie Rules)
33 runs · 16 courses · from Jul 2023
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Dundalk (AW)
Ran 19 days ago · 7th of 14
Last raced off OR 46
KTB Profile
Limestone Red is 2 from 33 with both wins at Dundalk over 1m2f – 1m4f on standard going. The gelding has never won on turf from 19 starts. Typically held up he finished 7 of 14 at Down Royal in Sep 2026 off an official rating of 46 which was 25lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 33 archived runs · run-style from 17 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
All wins on AW
OR ↓ 25lb off peak
- 2–33Wins / Runs
- 6.1%Strike rate
- 7 (21.2%)Placed
- −21.00£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 0.65Fair A/E n=33 · 0.51 incl. margin
- 71Highest 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 rating46↓ 25lb off peak
46
46–71
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 14 | 101B | 90.5 | 5 · 101 / 93 |
| Good | 8 | 111C | 73 | 2 · 111 / 88 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 117C | 80 | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 3 | 49C | 43 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 90C | 84 | 2 · 90 / 84 |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 19 | 117C | 90 | 8 · 111 / 91.5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 89C | 69 | 1 · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 33 figures from 33 runs · as at 6 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 17 analysed runs
- Held up 12 (71%) · 1 win
- Midfield 3 (18%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (12%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 3,911 runs since Jan 2008 (388 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.7% from 1,392. Weakest on soft going: 7% from 416.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 5 | 38.5% | +27 | — |
| Good to Firm | 620 | 78 | 12.6% | +1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 1,049 | 92 | 8.8% | −2.7 | 0 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 318 | 29 | 9.1% | −2.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 416 | 29 | 7% | −4.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 102 | 11 | 10.8% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,392 | 204 | 14.7% | +3.2 | 2 from 14 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 807 | 110 | 13.6% | +2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,010 | 223 | 11.1% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 719 | 76 | 10.6% | −0.9 | 0 from 12 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 303 | 35 | 11.6% | +0.1 | 2 from 19 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 48 | 1 | 2.1% | −9.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Kocna (IRE) (Aussie Rules)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Hotline Bling (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 5f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Hotline Bling (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotline Bling (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Froral Purl (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 14 | 2 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Good | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 14 | 2 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Down Royal (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 19 | 2 | 11% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronan Whelan | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Gavin Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Scott McCullagh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hugh Horgan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Nicola Burns | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| W J Lee | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| R. P. Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Powell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 23 | 2 | 9% | −11.00 |
| None | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 26+24d | Down Royal (IRE) | Pravha Handicap (Div I) Held up towards the back - urged forward with over 2f remaining - pressed for effort soon after and stayed on at one gear inside the closing furlong - finished seventh | 7/14 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 46 | 90C | 62A | R. P. Whelan | 9/2 |
| 04 Sep 26+20d | Down Royal (IRE) | Grant Thornton Handicap (Div I) Sat behind pace early - second at halfway - moved up to share advantage entering straight - pressed but slipped back a furlong out - eased away from placings to finish fifth | 5/13 | hd | 9-3 | 47 | 65C | 62A | Rory Cleary | 9/1 |
| 15 Aug 26+31d | Tramore (IRE) | Strand Inn Dunmore East Handicap Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway and 5th with 3f left - couldn't quicken when asked over a furlong out - stayed on to snatch 3rd close home | 3/9 | ½ | 9-6 | 48 | 78A | 64A | Rory Cleary | 10/1 |
| 15 Jul 26+27d | Killarney (IRE) | Start Your Free Month Trial At racingtv.com Handicap handy early travelling keenly - slipped to 7th at halfway - made ground when shaken up inside the final 3f - drifted left and short of room inside the final 2f - went in front by a whisker inside the final 100 yards - overtaken near the finish | 2/15 | ½ | 9-3 | 47 | 111C | 69A | Gavin Ryan | 22/1 |
| 18 Jun 26+90d | Leopardstown | 1878 At 3Arena Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Held up towards the back - urged forward in 11th with 2f left - unable to close final furlong | 8/15 | ½ | 9-4 | 48 | 80C | 64A | Ronan Whelan | 7/1 |
| 20 Mar 26+35d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Winter Series Awards Day Handicap Early into a share of the pace and keen - lost the front spot approaching two out settling just behind the pair in command - third at the halfway point - pushed along but unable to find more finishing eighth | 8/13 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 64 | 86B | 76A | Ronan Whelan | 6/1 |
| 13 Feb 26+31d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Sat close to front early - up to 2nd by halfway - pressed for effort with 2f left - held same position late for 4th | 4/11 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 64 | 80A | 72A | Hugh Horgan | 9/2 |
| 13 Jan 26+34d | Dundalk (AW) | Friday Night Lights Return To Dundalk Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Sat just behind the front group early - 3rd at halfway - pushed along to move through 2f out - hit the front a furlong out - stayed on strongly to the line despite edging left | 1/14 | 9-10 | 59 | 101B | 90A | Hugh Horgan | 5/1 | |
| 10 Dec 25+35d | Dundalk (AW) | Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Settled in the pack - asked for effort with 2f left and shifted right to press forward in 6th inside the final furlong - stayed on at a steady rate to the line finishing fifth | 5/12 | hd | 9-11 | 60 | 95A | 80A | Nicola Burns | 5/2F |
| 05 Nov 25+47d | Dundalk (AW) | Now Racing Every Wednesday At Dundalk Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Sat behind the front group early - fourth at halfway then pushed along to share the advantage inside the final furlong - second in the last 150 yards unable to peg back the winner | 2/12 | ¾ | 9-10 | 59 | 93A | 77A | Nicola Burns | 13/2 |
| 19 Sep 25+34d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Held up towards the back of the pack early - urged forward two out and still 7th with a furlong left - stayed on strongly in the final stages to snatch 4th | 4/14 | ¾ | 10-1 | 59 | 74B | 79A | Ronan Whelan | 5/1J |
| 16 Aug 25+45d | Curragh | Robbie Dolan Melbourne Cup Winner Handicap Held up towards back of pack - urged forward with over 2f left - found nothing more and allowed to drop away inside final furlong - well held in 18th | 18/21 | 2 | 8-11 | 53 | 66C | 45A | Gavin Ryan | 25/1 |
| 02 Jul 25+56d | Tipperary | TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap (0-60) Settled midfield early - up behind the front group after 2f and into 3rd by halfway - pushed along in 4th 2f out - unable to close on the front pair inside the final furlong - finished one-paced for 5th | 5/16 | nk | 9-10 | 54 | 64C | 75A | Ronan Whelan | 12/1 |
| 07 May 25+47d | Gowran Park | Save 33% Buying Tickets Online Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Keen in early stages before dropping into midfield - 7th at halfway - pushed along but unable to close 2f out and held on for 11th | 11/15 | 1¼ | 10-1 | 59 | 74C | 59A | Gavin Ryan | 14/1 |
| 21 Mar 25+35d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Winter Series Awards Day Handicap Held up towards the back - pushed along in mid-division 2f out - unable to close - finished 9th | 9/14 | 1 | 8-6 | 66 | 92B | 61A | Jamie Powell | 18/1 |
| 14 Feb 25+65d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-70) Held a midfield position - urged forward turning into the straight but failed to gain ground with two furlongs left - unable to find more inside the final furlong | 11/14 | 2 | 9-13 | 66 | 82B | 66A | Gavin Ryan | 4/1 |
| 11 Dec 24+19d | Dundalk (AW) | Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Sat behind the front group early - hemmed in for room 2f out before shifting right and being asked for effort - moved up into 4th with a furlong and a half left - into 3rd approaching the final furlong - closed to 2nd near the line - kept responding to the finish but denied by a whisker | 2/12 | shd | 10-2 | 64 | 86A | 84A | Ronan Whelan | 15/8F |
| 22 Nov 24+35d | Dundalk (AW) | Norma Crowe 1 Year Memorial Apprentice Handicap (47-75) Held up towards the back - urged into effort entering the straight but made no headway inside the final furlong and a half - stayed on at one speed to finish seventh | 7/11 | 1½ | 9-3 | 66 | 96A | 67A | Jack Cleary | 5/1 |
| 18 Oct 24+31d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-70) Settled in the pack early - pushed along to move up into 4th two out then 5th final furlong - held no more in the run to the line finishing 6th | 6/14 | ½ | 10-1 | 68 | 97B | 84A | Ronan Whelan | 9/2 |
| 17 Sep 24+32d | Punchestown | William Hill Proper Betting Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) Held up towards back of pack - improved into 5th and pushed along 2f out - faded to finish well held | 10/13 | ½ | 9-8 | 60 | 79C | 65A | Scott McCullagh | 11/2 |
| 16 Aug 24+34d | Cork | Follow Us On Social Media Handicap (47-65) Handy early - 5th at halfway - found extra a furlong out to go 2nd - edged back to 3rd right on the line | 3/18 | nk | 9-11 | 58 | 89C | 83A | Ronan Whelan | 13/2 |
| 13 Jul 24+21d | Navan | Navan Racing Festival November 16th & 17th Handicap (47-65) | 8/20 | nk | 9-10 | 62 | 117C | 75A | Scott McCullagh | 14/1 |
| 22 Jun 24+10d | Down Royal | Weatherbys Digital Solutions Handicap (47-70) | 7/10 | nk | 9-12 | 65 | 85A | 75A | W J Lee | 9/1 |
| 12 Jun 24+36d | Limerick | Anglo Printers Providing Sustainable Printed Products Handicap (47-70) | 7/11 | 1¼ | 10-1 | 67 | 51A | 74A | Ronan Whelan | 9/1 |
| 07 May 24+30d | Navan | Book Your Navan Summer BBQ Packages Handicap (47-70) (Div 2) | 18/18 | 16 | 10-2 | 70 | 21C | 62C | Ronan Whelan | 18/1 |
| 07 Apr 24+123d | Leopardstown | Legacy Wine Bar Handicap (50-85) | 13/14 | 29 | 9-4 | 71 | -16C | 45C | Scott McCullagh | 40/1 |
| 06 Dec 23+19d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Gift Vouchers Available Online Handicap | 7/14 | nk | 9-3 | 71 | 89B | 75A | Shane Foley | 7/2J |
| 17 Nov 23+16d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing 'Check Out Our Weekend Offers' Handicap (47-70) | 1/14 | 9-10 | 64 | 99B | 89A | W J Lee | 5/1 | |
| 01 Nov 23+18d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-70) | 10/14 | 1¼ | 9-11 | 67 | 78B | 65A | N G McCullagh | 33/1 |
| 14 Oct 23+23d | Naas | SOBAC Soil.ie Celebrating 5 Years Sponsoring At Naas Maiden | 10/16 | 1¾ | 9-8 | — | 49C | 57A | Ronan Whelan | 66/1 |
| 21 Sep 23+28d | Listowel | Behans Horseshoe Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse Maiden | 11/11 | 2½ | 9-8 | — | 43C | 45C | N G McCullagh | 50/1 |
| 24 Aug 23+43d | Leopardstown | Vital Edge Powered By Plusvital Maiden | 7/11 | nk | 9-8 | — | 72A | 67A | N G McCullagh | 50/1 |
| 12 Jul 23 | Fairyhouse | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 7/14 | 1¼ | 9-8 | — | 70C | 67A | N G McCullagh | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Limestone Red (IRE) won?
- Limestone Red (IRE) won 2 of 33 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 6.1%. Placed 7 times in total (21.2% of starts).
- Who trains Limestone Red (IRE)?
- Limestone Red (IRE) is trained by Tracey Collins, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 28 September 2026.
- Who is Limestone Red (IRE)'s sire?
- Limestone Red (IRE) is by Cotai Glory (GB) out of Kocna (IRE), whose sire is Aussie Rules.
- What going does Limestone Red (IRE) prefer?
- Limestone Red (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) 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 Limestone Red (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 46, from the run on 28 September 2026. The highest on record is 71.
- What is Limestone Red (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Cotai Glory (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 3,911 runs since Jan 2008 (388 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.7% from 1,392. Weakest on soft going: 7% from 416.
- Who are Limestone Red (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Kocna (IRE), Limestone Red (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Hotline Bling (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Hotline Bling (IRE)). The wins came over 5f. As at Oct 2026.