Horse profile
Lunces Lad (IRE)
by Xaar (GB) out of Bridelina (FR) (Linamix)
33 runs · 16 courses · from Aug 2006
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 31 Oct 2009 — 6,205 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2009 · 12th of 12
2 wins · Bath & Newbury
Last raced off OR 64
KTB Profile
Lunces Lad (IRE) is 2 from 33, both wins coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Jun 2008. Both wins have come on turf — 0 from 4 on the all-weather. Last raced off 64, 23lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 33 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on turf
All wins at Class 4
OR ↓ 23lb off peak
- 2–33Wins / Runs
- 6.1%Strike rate
- 4 (12.1%)Placed
- −21.50£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 0.80Fair A/E n=33 · 0.68 incl. margin
- 87Highest 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 rating64↓ 23lb off peak
64
64–87
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
Xaar (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 6.1% of 2,429 runs since Jan 2008 (218 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 10.7% from 122.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −2.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 525 | 38 | 7.2% | +1.1 | 1 from 13 |
| Good | 577 | 30 | 5.2% | −0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 262 | 13 | 5% | −1.1 | 1 from 6 |
| Soft | 303 | 15 | 5% | −1.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 122 | 13 | 10.7% | +4.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 610 | 38 | 6.2% | +0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 148 | 9 | 6.1% | 0 | 1 from 4 |
| 6f – 7f | 740 | 49 | 6.6% | +0.5 | 1 from 25 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 504 | 37 | 7.3% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 347 | 19 | 5.5% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 373 | 16 | 4.3% | −1.8 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 234 | 12 | 5.1% | −1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 70 | 6 | 8.6% | +2.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 13 | 0 | 0% | −6.1 | — |
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
Bridelina (FR) (Linamix)
4 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Invincible Hero (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Invincible Hero (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invincible Hero (IRE) | 27 | 5 | 1m–1m½f | Class 4 |
| Brierty (IRE) | 30 | 4 | 5f–6f | Class 4 |
| Blue Spartan (IRE) | 20 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| De Roberto (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 6½f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.50 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 19 | 2 | 11% | −7.50 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Goodwood | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Newbury | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bath | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 25 | 1 | 4% | −18.00 |
| Under 6f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryll Holland | 11 | 1 | 9% | −6.50 |
| Tadhg O'Shea | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Rodi Greene | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Matthew Davies | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| George Baker | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lee Newnes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 28 | 1 | 4% | −21.00 |
| Visor | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2008 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.50 |
| 2007 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 29 | 2 | 7% | −17.50 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 09+162d | Kempton (AW) | Timeform Betfair Racing Club Handicap (Div 1) | 12/12 | 30 | 9-5 | 64 | 41C | George Baker | 16/1 |
| 22 May 09+10d | Brighton | 100% New Player Bonus At Totesportcasino.com Handicap | 10/10 | 2½ | 9-4 | 68 | 38A | George Baker | 16/1 |
| 12 May 09+8d | Warwick | Haslehursts Chartered Accountants Handicap | 9/17 | ¾ | 9-0 | 70 | 67A | Lee Newnes | 40/1 |
| 04 May 09+25d | Windsor | Betfair Apprentice Training Series Handicap | 6/9 | ½ | 9-3 | 70 | 75A | Lee Newnes | 14/1 |
| 09 Apr 09+56d | Wincanton | Higos Insurance Bridgwater Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 15/18 | 30 | 10-6 | 85 | 66C | Rodi Greene | 20/1 |
| 12 Feb 09+17d | Chepstow | Jenkinsons Caterers Welcomes You To Chepstow Maiden Hurdle | 11/14 | 26 | 11-3 | 85 | 89C | Rodi Greene | 200/1 |
| 26 Jan 09+40d | Kempton | Calverts Carpets Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) | 15/16 | 17 | 11-4 | 85 | 85C | Rodi Greene | 200/1 |
| 2008 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 08+67d | Newbury | First Great Western Maiden Hurdle | 19/21 | 2 | 11-0 | 85 | 93C | Rodi Greene | 100/1 |
| 11 Oct 08+17d | Ascot | Gooding Group Apprentice Handicap | 10/16 | ½ | 8-1 | 72 | 58A | Matthew Davies | 28/1 |
| 24 Sep 08+39d | Goodwood | 3663 First For Foodservice Handicap | 6/15 | ¾ | 9-1 | 75 | 74A | Darryll Holland | 16/1 |
| 16 Aug 08+30d | Newmarket | Soccer Saturday Super 6 Grey Horse Handicap | 12/16 | ¾ | 9-3 | 76 | 67A | Tadhg O'Shea | 16/1 |
| 17 Jul 08+21d | Bath | Shires Famous Pies Handicap | 9/9 | 2 | 9-9 | 77 | 43A | Darryll Holland | 6/1 |
| 26 Jun 08+12d | Warwick | CommScope And PTC Systems Handicap | 7/9 | nk | 9-7 | 77 | 67A | Darryll Holland | 8/1 |
| 14 Jun 08+15d | Bath | Bathwick Tyres Swindon Handicap | 1/8 | 9-9 | 75 | 89A | Darryll Holland | 7/2C | |
| 30 May 08+18d | Goodwood | Goodwood Aero Club Handicap | 5/8 | 1 | 8-10 | 77 | 66A | Darryll Holland | 5/1 |
| 12 May 08+9d | Yarmouth | Digibet Handicap | 3/5 | 3 | 9-4 | 78 | 74B | Darryll Holland | 9/4J |
| 03 May 08+10d | Goodwood | Royal Sussex Regiment Stakes (Handicap) | 6/10 | 3 | 8-6 | 80 | 64A | Matthew Davies | 8/1 |
| 23 Apr 08+18d | Kempton (AW) | Azure Handicap | 4/8 | shd | 8-3 | 81 | 66A | Matthew Davies | 7/1 |
| 05 Apr 08+205d | Lingfield (AW) | Heart Of The South Showjumping Partnership Handicap | 6/13 | hd | 8-2 | 81 | 68A | Matthew Davies | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 07+9d | Sandown | Andrews Air Conditioning Handicap | 8/13 | shd | 9-4 | 80 | 65C | Tadhg O'Shea | 15/2 |
| 04 Sep 07+10d | Goodwood | Best UK Racing On Turftv Handicap | 3/12 | shd | 8-12 | 80 | 76C | Tadhg O'Shea | 16/1 |
| 25 Aug 07+21d | Newmarket | Chris Blackwell Memorial Handicap | 10/15 | nk | 8-13 | 81 | 48C | Tadhg O'Shea | 11/1 |
| 04 Aug 07+15d | Newmarket | Half Moon Montego Bay Jamaica Handicap | 4/10 | ½ | 9-6 | 81 | 76C | Tadhg O'Shea | 11/1 |
| 20 Jul 07+7d | Newmarket | Route Colchester Night Club Handicap | 4/11 | 2 | 9-3 | 79 | 77C | Darryll Holland | 9/1 |
| 13 Jul 07+20d | Ascot | LBC Handicap | 2/10 | nk | 8-11 | 79 | 80C | Darryll Holland | 15/2 |
| 23 Jun 07+22d | Newmarket | Play Blackjack At intercasino.co.uk Handicap | 11/14 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 81 | 54C | Darryll Holland | 6/1 |
| 01 Jun 07+26d | Epsom Downs | Vodafone Group Services Handicap | 4/11 | 2½ | 8-8 | 82 | 75C | Darryll Holland | 7/1 |
| 06 May 07+16d | Newmarket | Stan James Telebetting Handicap | 6/10 | 1½ | 8-9 | 84 | 81C | Darryll Holland | 8/1 |
| 20 Apr 07+187d | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Handicap (Str) | 8/14 | 1 | 8-8 | 85 | 73C | Ted Durcan | 16/1 |
| 2006 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 06+21d | Lingfield (AW) | European Breeders Fund Novice Stakes | 4/6 | 5 | 9-7 | 87 | 75C | Ted Durcan | 14/1 |
| 24 Sep 06+36d | Ascot | Security Company Nursery Handicap | 12/14 | 1½ | 9-2 | 87 | 52C | Ted Durcan | 16/1 |
| 19 Aug 06+14d | Newbury | Sportsman Newspaper E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 1/9 | 9-3 | 87 | 87C | Ted Durcan | 6/1 | |
| 05 Aug 06 | Goodwood | Vodafone E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 10/16 | nk | 9-0 | — | 66C | Ted Durcan | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Lunces Lad won?
- Lunces Lad (IRE) won 2 of 33 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 6.1%. Placed 4 times in total (12.1% of starts).
- Who trained Lunces Lad?
- Lunces Lad (IRE) was trained by Gary Brown on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 31 October 2009.
- Who is Lunces Lad's sire?
- Lunces Lad (IRE) is by Xaar (GB) out of Bridelina (FR), whose sire is Linamix.
- What going does Lunces Lad prefer?
- Lunces Lad (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Lunces Lad's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 64, from the run on 31 October 2009. The highest on record is 87.
- What is Lunces Lad's sire's record?
- Xaar (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.1% of 2,429 runs since Jan 2008 (218 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 10.7% from 122.
- Who are Lunces Lad's siblings?
- Out of Bridelina (FR), Lunces Lad (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Invincible Hero (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Invincible Hero (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m½f. As at Oct 2026.