Lucky Dolphin (IRE)
Lucky Dolphin (IRE) is yet to win from 14 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 4th of 16 at Tipperary (Jun 2011).
- 0–14Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (7.1%)Placed
- −14.00£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=14 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 83Highest OR
- 85dAvg 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 7.6% of 1,699 runs since Jan 2008 (176 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 2 | 8.3% | +0.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 190 | 16 | 8.4% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 530 | 49 | 9.2% | +1.6 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 215 | 14 | 6.5% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 368 | 23 | 6.3% | −1.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 245 | 18 | 7.3% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 127 | 7 | 5.5% | −2.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 57 | 7 | 12.3% | +4.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 76 | 4 | 5.3% | −2.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 149 | 13 | 8.7% | +1.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 563 | 34 | 6% | −1.6 | 0 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 477 | 32 | 6.7% | −0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 307 | 32 | 10.4% | +2.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 65 | 7 | 10.8% | +3.2 | — |
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
7 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Progress Drive (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–3m; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Progress Drive (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Drive (IRE) | 21 | 5 | 2m–3m | Class 3 |
| The Bees Knees (IRE) | 16 | 2 | 1m7½f–2m1f | Class 4 |
| Hard Fought (IRE) | 23 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
| Yermanmilan (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Whispering Boy (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Exit The Dolphin (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Rock On Annie (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipperary | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D F Flannery | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| J D O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| J R Barry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| M P Butler | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kevin Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss L Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 31 May 12+360d | Clonmel | Powerstown Park Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | PU/18 | — | 10-12 | 81 | — | J R Barry | 20/1 |
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 11+4d | Listowel | Harvest Festival 11th-17th September Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) | PU/17 | — | 10-13 | 82 | — | J R Barry | 7/1 |
| 02 Jun 11+14d | Tipperary | Monard Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 1) | 4/16 | shd | 10-1 | 82 | 96A | M P Butler | 10/1 |
| 19 May 11+140d | Tipperary | Glenview And Rathbarry Studs Handicap Hurdle (81-116) (Div 2) | 4/15 | ¾ | 9-8 | 81 | 98A | M P Butler | 33/1 |
| 2010 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 10+50d | Limerick | Cornstore Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | PU/13 | — | 10-12 | 81 | — | Kevin Coleman | 16/1 |
| 10 Nov 10+69d | Naas | Tipper Road Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 15/22 | 1½ | 10-11 | 83 | 77A | D F Flannery | 25/1 |
| 02 Sep 10+24d | Clonmel | Blue & Gold Maiden Hurdle | 8/13 | 1½ | 10-10 | 83 | 74A | D F Flannery | 33/1 |
| 09 Aug 10+18d | Ballinrobe | Jennings Meats Maiden Hurdle | 9/15 | 3½ | 10-10 | — | 82A | D F Flannery | 50/1 |
| 22 Jul 10+334d | Limerick | Greenmount Conference Centre Mares Maiden Hurdle | 10/18 | 30 | 11-4 | — | 87C | D F Flannery | 66/1 |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 09+26d | Cork | Pallas Maiden Hurdle | UR/23 | — | 10-13 | — | — | D F Flannery | 50/1 |
| 27 Jul 09+20d | Galway | Ghotel.ie & Hotelmeyrick.ie Novice Hurdle | 10/17 | 20 | 10-2 | — | 77C | J D O'Neill | 66/1 |
| 07 Jul 09+24d | Roscommon | I.t.b.a. (western Region) Mares (ladies) Flat Race | 15/18 | 23 | 10-10 | — | 71C | Miss L Lynch | 50/1 |
| 13 Jun 09+18d | Limerick | Www.syncreon.com Hurdle | 11/18 | ¾ | 9-13 | — | 75C | J D O'Neill | 50/1 |
| 26 May 09 | Tipperary | Www.tipperaryraces.ie Hurdle | 80/7 | 10-2 | — | — | J D O'Neill | 40/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Lucky Dolphin won?
- Lucky Dolphin (IRE) has yet to win, from 14 archived starts between 2009 and 2012. Placed 1 time in total (7.1% of starts).
- Who trained Lucky Dolphin?
- Lucky Dolphin (IRE) was trained by F Costello on the most recent run on record, at Clonmel on 31 May 2012.
- Who is Lucky Dolphin's sire?
- Lucky Dolphin (IRE) is by Lahib (USA) out of Dolphins View (IRE), whose sire is Dolphin Street.
- What is Lucky Dolphin's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 81, from the run on 31 May 2012. The highest on record is 83.
- What is Lucky Dolphin's sire's record?
- Lahib (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 1,699 runs since Jan 2008 (176 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Lucky Dolphin's siblings?
- Out of Dolphins View (IRE), Lucky Dolphin (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Progress Drive (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Progress Drive (IRE)). The wins came over 1m7½f–3m. As at Oct 2026.