Horse profile
Mahler Appeal (IRE)
by Mahler (GB) out of Murphys Appeal (IRE) (Lord Of Appeal)
27 runs · 13 courses · from Mar 2021
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Wexford
Last run 12 Jan 2026 · 14th of 16
Last raced off OR 85
KTB Profile
Mahler Appeal is a gelding who won the T.C. Cullen Memorial Handicap Chase at Wexford over 3m on soft ground in May 2024 off an official rating of 87. He has one win from 27 starts on turf, with 11 places, and all his wins have come over 3m on soft. Ridden prominently in four of five analysed runs, he finished 14 of 16 at Punchestown in Jan 2026 in the Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle. He last ran off an official rating of 85, 12lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 27 archived runs · run-style from 9 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
OR ↓ 12lb off peak
- 1–27Wins / Runs
- 3.7%Strike rate
- 11 (40.7%)Placed
- −21.50£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 0.38Fair A/E n=27 · 0.30 incl. margin
- 97Highest OR
- 33dBetween runs (median)longest 539 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 rating85↓ 12lb off peak
85
85–97
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 102
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 102A | 78.5 | — |
| Heavy | 8 | 131B | 81 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 131B | 79 | 1 run · — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 101A | 83.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 96C | 76.5 | — |
Of 27 runs looked at, 8 have no figure: not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (3) · did not complete (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 19 figures from 27 runs · as at 3 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 9 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Prominent 9 (100%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.8% of 8,888 runs since Sep 2014 (790 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 15.1% from 119.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 119 | 18 | 15.1% | +4.3 | — |
| Good | 2,982 | 381 | 12.8% | +2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,821 | 179 | 9.8% | −1 | — |
| Soft | 2,742 | 259 | 9.4% | −1.4 | 1 from 14 |
| Heavy | 1,214 | 124 | 10.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 12 |
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −10.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 16 | 0 | 0% | −10.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,051 | 199 | 9.7% | −1.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3,215 | 326 | 10.1% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,831 | 342 | 12.1% | +1.3 | 0 from 22 |
| Over 3m | 770 | 95 | 12.3% | +1.5 | 1 from 3 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Sep 2014 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Murphys Appeal (IRE) (Lord Of Appeal)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manitowoc County (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 14 | 1 | 7% | −8.50 |
| Heavy | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tramore | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wexford | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 22 | 0 | 0% | −22.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Mullins | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Michael O'Sullivan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Paddy Cody | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| B J Foley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cian Quirke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carl Millar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tiernan Power Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Gilligan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 18 | 1 | 6% | −12.50 |
| None | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Chase | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 12 Jan 26+11d | Punchestown | Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle Sat close to the pace early - small error at the 6th - dropped towards the back by halfway - unable to find more after 3 out - eventually well beaten in 14th | 14/16 | 18 | 10-2 | 85 | 83C | 84C | Cian Quirke | 80/1 |
| 01 Jan 26+37d | Tramore | Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Chase (0-100) Sat close up early - clashed with another runner at the 1st and went clear briefly before being overtaken after the 2nd - settled in third by the 10th - blundered there and came down | F/14 | — | 11-2 | 87 | — | — | Paddy Cody | 28/1 |
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 25 Nov 25+12d | Tramore | Ladies Cove Handicap Chase (0-100) Sat close to the pace early - hit the 5th - settled midfield by halfway - drifted towards the back and clipped the 12th - lost touch soon after and was pulled up before two out | PU/14 | — | 10-12 | 91 | — | — | Paddy Cody | 33/1 |
| 13 Nov 25+202d | Punchestown | Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Chase (0-100) Handy early - slipped back through the pack by the 8th - drifted towards the tail after the 11th - faded and was pulled up before 4 out | PU/14 | — | 11-3 | 93 | — | — | Carl Millar | 33/1 |
| 25 Apr 25+57d | Kilbeggan | Mullingar Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Handy early behind the front group - stumbled 3rd - not travelling smoothly 4th and needed urging - slipped into the pack soon after - lost more ground from 5 out and faltered again near the back - well held at the finish | 13/16 | 12 | 11-5 | 88 | 47C | 86C | Sean Flanagan | 12/1 |
| 27 Feb 25+33d | Clonmel | Clonmel Handicap Chase (0-100) Sat close to the pace early - dropped to second at a sluggish tempo - towards the back of the pack by halfway - lost touch and needed a nudge along after 5 out - eased off the pace and pulled up before 2 out | PU/14 | — | 11-3 | 94 | — | — | Tiernan Power Roche | 8/1 |
| 25 Jan 25+24d | Fairyhouse | Early Bird For Easter Festival At Fairyhouse Handicap Chase Sat close to pace early - up in 4th after the 7th before slipping back before 2 out - unable to find more from there - clipped the last and held on to finish 7th | 7/19 | 8 | 10-12 | 96 | — | 93A | Danny Gilligan | 14/1 |
| 01 Jan 25+67d | Tramore | Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Chase (0-100) Sat close to the front early - slipped back through the pack by halfway and lost touch soon after - no response left and eased to a stop before 3 out | PU/12 | — | 11-11 | 97 | — | — | Brian Hayes | 9/1 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Oct 24+150d | Galway | COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Handy early - 4th after 8th before slipping back and pushed along approaching 2 out - held no more in reserve into the last and weakened late | 6/20 | 10 | 11-7 | 88 | 99B | 99A | Sean Flanagan | 13/2 |
| 29 May 24+11d | Wexford | Discover Wexford Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 2/12 | 2 | 10-12 | 85 | 102A | 116A | Sean Flanagan | 4/1 |
| 18 May 24+34d | Wexford | T.C. Cullen Memorial Handicap Chase (0-109) | 1/12 | 10-6 | 87 | 101A | 116A | Sean Flanagan | 9/2 | |
| 14 Apr 24+10d | Down Royal | Choose Fibrus Broadband Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 11/15 | 12 | 11-6 | 87 | 67C | 88C | Danny Mullins | 6/1 |
| 04 Apr 24+75d | Naas | Buy The Centenary Of Naas Racecourse Book By Turtle Bunbury Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 3/23 | 4¼ | 11-7 | 88 | 131B | 103A | Danny Mullins | 7/1 |
| 20 Jan 24+19d | Navan | Gormanlough Handicap Chase (0-102) | 5/13 | 4¾ | 11-0 | 88 | 70B | 94B | Danny Mullins | 11/2 |
| 01 Jan 24+20d | Tramore | Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Chase (0-102) | 2/8 | 11 | 11-1 | 88 | 53A | 109B | Danny Mullins | 11/4 |
| 2023 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 12 Dec 23+35d | Punchestown | William Hill Pick Your Places Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 4/22 | 1½ | 11-0 | 88 | 102B | 105A | Danny Mullins | 15/2 |
| 07 Nov 23+203d | Fairyhouse | Sign Up To Gavinlynchracing.com Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 3/15 | 4 | 11-10 | 88 | — | 108A | Danny Mullins | 5/1 |
| 18 Apr 23+18d | Tipperary | Tipperary Handicap Chase (0-109) | 9/11 | ¾ | 10-10 | 89 | — | 83C | Sean Flanagan | 5/1 |
| 31 Mar 23+19d | Wexford | Wexford Supporters Club Handicap Chase (0-102) (Div 2) | 3/11 | 5 | 10-13 | 89 | 66A | 94B | Michael O'Sullivan | 10/3 |
| 12 Mar 23+55d | Limerick | Agritech Handicap Chase | 3/12 | 13 | 10-1 | 89 | 47A | 105A | Conor Maxwell | 7/1 |
| 16 Jan 23+15d | Punchestown | Grand National Trial Day 19th February Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 2/21 | 3¼ | 10-9 | 88 | 111B | 110A | Michael O'Sullivan | 4/1F |
| 01 Jan 23+40d | Fairyhouse | Tote+ Pays You More At Tote.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 2/17 | 2¼ | 10-9 | 85 | 90B | 105B | Michael O'Sullivan | 10/3F |
| 2022 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 22 Nov 22+24d | Limerick | Patrickswell Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 6/14 | 3½ | 11-3 | 86 | 27B | 97A | Michael O'Sullivan | 3/1F |
| 29 Oct 22+539d | Galway | COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 2/18 | nk | 11-0 | 86 | 79B | 117A | Michael O'Sullivan | 6/1 |
| 2021 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 08 May 21+44d | Cork | Fermoy Maiden Hurdle | 10/14 | 76 | 12-0 | — | 45C | 95C | Danny Mullins | 150/1 |
| 25 Mar 21+24d | Cork | corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 12/16 | 1¾ | 11-8 | — | 57C | 88C | B J Foley | 50/1 |
| 01 Mar 21 | Punchestown | I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle | 10/16 | 2¾ | 11-0 | — | 96C | 96C | B J Foley | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Mahler Appeal won?
- Mahler Appeal (IRE) won 1 of 27 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 3.7%. Placed 11 times in total (40.7% of starts).
- Who trains Mahler Appeal?
- Mahler Appeal (IRE) is trained by Garrett James Power, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 12 January 2026.
- Who is Mahler Appeal's sire?
- Mahler Appeal (IRE) is by Mahler (GB) out of Murphys Appeal (IRE), whose sire is Lord Of Appeal.
- What going does Mahler Appeal prefer?
- Mahler Appeal (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 14 starts (7.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Mahler Appeal's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 85, from the run on 12 January 2026. The highest on record is 97.
- What is Mahler Appeal's sire's record?
- Mahler (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.8% of 8,888 runs since Sep 2014 (790 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 15.1% from 119.
- Who are Mahler Appeal's siblings?
- Out of Murphys Appeal (IRE), Mahler Appeal (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.