Horse profile
Lochan Lacha (IRE)
by Taipan (IRE) out of Hopeful Memory (IRE) (Roselier)
29 runs · 11 courses · from Apr 2006
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 26 Apr 2012 — 5,305 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2012 · 6th of 24
4 wins · Fairyhouse, Navan & Ballinrobe
Last raced off OR 111
KTB Profile
Lochan Lacha (IRE) is 4 from 29. Hasn't won since Dec 2009. Last raced off 111, 12lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 29 archived runs · updated 5 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 12lb off peak
- 4–29Wins / Runs
- 13.8%Strike rate
- 9 (31%)Placed
- −17.62£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 1.31Fair A/E n=29 · 0.91 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 26dBetween runs (median)longest 678 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 rating111↓ 12lb off peak
111
77–123
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
Taipan (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.5% of 1,212 runs since Jan 2008 (128 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 12.6% from 159. Weakest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 6% from 133.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 1 | 10% | +0.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 141 | 13 | 9.2% | −0.3 | — |
| Good | 317 | 29 | 9.1% | −0.4 | 1 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 159 | 20 | 12.6% | +3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 305 | 24 | 7.9% | −1.6 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 274 | 28 | 10.2% | +0.7 | 2 from 19 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 201 | 14 | 7% | −2.5 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 412 | 37 | 9% | −0.5 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 461 | 56 | 12.1% | +2.6 | 3 from 13 |
| Over 3m | 133 | 8 | 6% | −3.5 | 0 from 3 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Hopeful Memory (IRE) (Roselier)
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minmore Grey (IRE) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
| Grey Drive (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dads Memory (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 19 | 2 | 11% | −14.12 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.00 |
| Good | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 5 | 2 | 40% | +2.00 |
| Navan | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.62 |
| Gowran Park | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Naas | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 13 | 3 | 23% | −3.62 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Carberry | 7 | 2 | 29% | −2.62 |
| R Walsh | 5 | 2 | 40% | +2.00 |
| Robbie Moran | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| D J Casey | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| B M Cash | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Garry Lavery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J R Barry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| R P McNally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr C P McNally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 4 | 15% | −14.62 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 8 | 2 | 25% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 7 | 2 | 29% | −2.62 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 17 | 1 | 6% | −12.50 |
| Hurdle | 12 | 3 | 25% | −5.12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 12+33d | Punchestown | Avon Ri Corporate & Leisure Resort Chase For The La Touche Cup | 6/24 | 4 | 11-7 | 111 | 100C | B M Cash | 33/1 |
| 24 Mar 12+52d | Gowran Park | Paulstown Handicap Chase (0-116) | PU/15 | — | 11-12 | 116 | — | Paul Carberry | 12/1 |
| 01 Feb 12+18d | Down Royal | Follow Down Royal On Facebook Handicap Chase (0-116) | UR/12 | — | 11-12 | 116 | — | R Walsh | 7/1 |
| 14 Jan 12+16d | Punchestown | Racing Uk Handicap Chase (0-123) | PU/10 | — | 11-10 | 121 | — | Paul Carberry | 12/1 |
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 11+26d | Limerick | Happy New Year From Lrc Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 7/13 | 3¼ | 11-0 | 104 | 104A | Robbie Moran | 12/1 |
| 03 Dec 11+6d | Fairyhouse | Ryans Cleaning Event Specialists Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 5/16 | 12 | 10-8 | 105 | 105A | Robbie Moran | 6/1 |
| 27 Nov 11+371d | Navan | Dunderry Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | UR/25 | — | 11-8 | 105 | — | R Walsh | 13/2 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 10+22d | Navan | Ladbrokes.com Troytown Handicap Chase (0-150) (Grade B) | 3/17 | 6 | 10-0 | 121 | 128A | Robbie Moran | 12/1 |
| 30 Oct 10+189d | Naas | E-auctions.ie Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 15/20 | 3 | 10-12 | 109 | 96C | Mr Garry Lavery | 16/1 |
| 24 Apr 10+93d | Punchestown | Tulfarris Hotel and Golf Resort Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-145) (Grade B) | 8/23 | 4½ | 10-1 | 122 | 104C | Paul Carberry | 7/1 |
| 21 Jan 10+25d | Gowran Park | Tendrleen Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade A) | 4/17 | 14 | 10-0 | 122 | 111A | Robbie Colgan | 11/2 |
| 2009 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 09+25d | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Chase (0-145) (Grade B Handicap) | F/28 | — | 10-1 | 122 | — | Tom Doyle | 9/1 |
| 02 Dec 09+32d | Fairyhouse | Joe Savage Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 1/12 | 10-12 | 104 | 122A | R Walsh | 6/4F | |
| 31 Oct 09+183d | Naas | Poplar Square Chase (Grade 3) | 7/8 | 20 | 11-1 | 122 | 89C | Robbie Colgan | 25/1 |
| 01 May 09+18d | Punchestown | Eventus Marquees Handicap Chase (0-140) | 6/24 | 5 | 11-2 | 123 | 117A | D J Casey | 11/2J |
| 13 Apr 09+29d | Fairyhouse | Avon Ri - Stanley Macadam Company Novice Handicap Chase (0-123) | 1/16 | 11-0 | 111 | 136A | R Walsh | 7/2J | |
| 15 Mar 09+39d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F Novice Handicap Chase Final (grade C) | 3/19 | hd | 10-7 | 110 | 117A | D J Casey | 7/1 |
| 04 Feb 09+34d | Down Royal | Merchant Hotel Beginners Chase | 6/15 | 15 | 11-12 | 110 | 92C | R Walsh | 11/8F |
| 01 Jan 09+18d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Membership 2009 Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 2/15 | 2½ | 10-12 | 100 | 126A | Paul Carberry | 13/8F |
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 08+21d | Navan | Membership Ideal Xmas Present Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | 1/14 | 10-13 | 89 | 119A | Paul Carberry | 11/8F | |
| 23 Nov 08+7d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Beginners Chase | 4/18 | 14 | 11-12 | 116 | 109A | J R Barry | 33/1 |
| 16 Nov 08+8d | Punchestown | G.A.A. Fundraisers Beginners Chase | UR/18 | — | 11-9 | 99 | — | Shane Jackson | 40/1 |
| 08 Nov 08+16d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase | 10/16 | 11 | 11-12 | 110 | 102C | Robbie Power | 20/1 |
| 23 Oct 08+176d | Thurles | Thurles Beginners Chase | 5/16 | 22 | 11-12 | 99 | 104C | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| 30 Apr 08+28d | Ballinrobe | Roundfort Stores Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | 1/16 | 11-3 | 81 | 115A | Paul Carberry | EvensF | |
| 02 Apr 08+678d | Gowran Park | Thomastown Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | 2/20 | 1¾ | 10-13 | 77 | 108A | Paul Carberry | 3/1 |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 25 May 06+11d | Clonmel | Cashel Maiden Hurdle | 15/18 | 25 | 11-3 | 77 | 99C | R P McNally | 33/1 |
| 14 May 06+28d | Limerick | Martinstown Maiden Hurdle | 10/18 | ½ | 11-12 | — | 83C | Davy Russell | 25/1 |
| 16 Apr 06 | Fairyhouse | Navan Shopping Centre Maiden Hurdle | 19/23 | 3½ | 11-11 | — | 91C | Mr C P McNally | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Lochan Lacha won?
- Lochan Lacha (IRE) won 4 of 29 archived starts between 2006 and 2012, a strike rate of 13.8%. Placed 9 times in total (31% of starts).
- Who trained Lochan Lacha?
- Lochan Lacha (IRE) was trained by A J Martin on the most recent run on record, at Punchestown on 26 April 2012.
- Who is Lochan Lacha's sire?
- Lochan Lacha (IRE) is by Taipan (IRE) out of Hopeful Memory (IRE), whose sire is Roselier.
- What going does Lochan Lacha prefer?
- Lochan Lacha (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 7 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 Lochan Lacha's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 111, from the run on 26 April 2012. The highest on record is 123.
- What is Lochan Lacha's sire's record?
- Taipan (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.5% of 1,212 runs since Jan 2008 (128 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 12.6% from 159. Weakest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 6% from 133.
- Who are Lochan Lacha's siblings?
- Out of Hopeful Memory (IRE), Lochan Lacha (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.