Horse profile
Makaiah (IRE)
25 runs · 17 courses · from Jun 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Navan
Ran 51 days ago · 17th of 22
Last raced off OR 60
KTB Profile
Makaiah is a mare who has won one of 25 starts. The win came in the Troytown Bar Handicap at Navan in May 2025 over 1m5f – 2m on good ground off an official rating of 58. She has raced 16 times over 1m5f – 2m for that sole success and is one from two at Navan. Aged 5 at her last run in Aug 2026 she finished 17 of 22 at Navan off an official rating of 60, 44lb below her highest ever mark.
Based on 25 archived runs · run-style from 10 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
OR ↓ 44lb off peak
- 1–25Wins / Runs
- 4%Strike rate
- 8 (32%)Placed
- −20.67£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.52Fair A/E n=25 · 0.43 incl. margin
- 104Highest OR
- 34dAvg 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 rating60↓ 44lb off peak
60
55–104
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 106
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 166A | 96 | 3 · 102 / 75 |
| Soft | 3 | 100C | 98 | 1 · — |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 96A | 86 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 88C | 85.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 13 | 107C | 98 | 3 · 102 / 97 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 96A | 86 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 96A | 85.5 | 1 · — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 88C | 71.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 3 | 103B | 69 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 103B | 69 | — |
Of 25 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 24 figures from 25 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 10 analysed runs
- Held up 5 (50%) · 1 win
- Prominent 3 (30%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (10%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (10%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.8% of 8,125 runs since Jan 2008 (669 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 7.7% from 842.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 34 | 7 | 20.6% | +9.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,294 | 149 | 11.5% | +0.7 | — |
| Good | 1,670 | 201 | 12% | +1.2 | 1 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 811 | 81 | 10% | −0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 842 | 65 | 7.7% | −3.1 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 262 | 21 | 8% | −2.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,212 | 350 | 10.9% | +0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,022 | 118 | 11.5% | +0.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 4,041 | 470 | 11.6% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,866 | 178 | 9.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 873 | 81 | 9.3% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 256 | 25 | 9.8% | −1 | 1 from 16 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 60 | 1 | 1.7% | −9.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +3.5 | — |
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
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.67 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 16 | 1 | 6% | −11.67 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Foley | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Aidan Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jack Cleary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wayne Hassett | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Colin Keane | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr J L Gleeson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yudish Geerdharry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin McSweeney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nicola Burns | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darragh O'Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J M Sheridan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 21 | 1 | 5% | −16.67 |
| Hood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2025 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.67 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 21 | 1 | 5% | −16.67 |
| 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 26+21d | Navan (IRE) | Racing Next At Navan On Saturday September 5th Handicap Held around midfield with 3f left - driven along - dropped away steadily thereafter - well beaten in 17th | 17/22 | nk | 10-2 | 60 | 102C | 65C | Shane Foley | 10/1 |
| 06 Aug 26+45d | Leopardstown (IRE) | Fegentri World Championship (Q.R.) Handicap Sat close to the front pack early - disputed second at halfway - driven into the straight - held third and asked for effort a furlong out before finding little near the finish | 7/9 | 1 | 11-1 | 61 | 69A | 67A | Mr J L Gleeson | 7/1 |
| 22 Jun 26+42d | Ballinrobe | GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap Just in front early - swiftly overtaken then second with 5f remaining - dropped back approaching 3f out - pushed along soon after - faded 1 1/2f out to finish 11th | 11/13 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 62 | 97C | 55C | Jack Cleary | 10/1 |
| 11 May 26+207d | Roscommon | Paddy Woods Memorial Apprentice Handicap Settled behind front group early - 5th at halfway - urged into 4th approaching final 2f - moved up to 2nd inside last furlong but flattened out and stayed on same stride to finish 2nd | 2/14 | 2½ | 9-4 | 62 | 75C | 73A | Yudish Geerdharry | 17/2 |
| 16 Oct 25+16d | Curragh | DNG Gold Handicap Settled with the pack early - 9th at halfway - dropped away entering the last 4f - rallied 1½f out but made no dent late | 11/19 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 64 | 100C | 65A | Wayne Hassett | 22/1 |
| 30 Sep 25+39d | Ayr | Racing TV Handicap Sat handy on the inner - urged forward with over 2f left - lost momentum under pressure in the closing stages - finished 4th | 4/9 | 4¾ | 10-2 | 64 | 98A | 71A | Oisin McSweeney | 9/1 |
| 22 Aug 25+29d | Killarney | Killarney Welcomes Bordeaux Racecourse Apprentice Handicap Sat handy behind front group racing keenly - moved through to hit the front by halfway and opened a 3-length advantage 4f out - driven and lost command over 2f out - dropped to 6th a furlong later under pressure - stayed on same gait to finish sixth | 6/12 | nk | 9-6 | 66 | 106A | 71A | Nicola Burns | 10/1 |
| 24 Jul 25+16d | Leopardstown | Turkish Jockey Club Handicap Settled just behind the front group wide - fighting for control early - pushed along into 3rd with 3f left - down to 4th approaching the final 2f - unable to close the gap late and held for 6th | 6/9 | 8 | 9-4 | 67 | 83C | 58C | Darragh O'Sullivan | 5/1 |
| 08 Jul 25+27d | Tramore | Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap Sat behind the front group early - 4th at halfway - up to 3rd with 3f left - shaken up wide over 2f out - slipped back to 4th inside the last furlong holding same effort to the line | 4/8 | 2¼ | 9-5 | 67 | 81A | 69A | Shane Foley | 11/4F |
| 11 Jun 25+21d | Limerick | HM Travel Handicap Up with the pace early - fell back into the pack after 1f - moved into 3rd at halfway - slipped to 4th 5f out - headway 1 1/2f out - ran on strongly inside the final furlong to press for the lead and went down by a head | 2/11 | shd | 9-3 | 64 | 166A | 70A | Wayne Hassett | 10/1 |
| 21 May 25+4d | Gowran Park | Gowran Handicap (0-60) Settled towards the back of the pack - asked for more but found little space 2f out - then seriously blocked and unable to find further gains - finished well beaten in 9th | 9/11 | 2 | 9-13 | 58 | 107C | 61C | Sam Coen | 7/2F |
| 17 May 25+13d | Navan | Troytown Bar Handicap (0-60) Sat just behind the pace - third at halfway - made ground into contention 3f out - shaken up to join the front pair inside 2f - edged ahead 1f out - stayed on strongly to win | 1/12 | 10-0 | 58 | 106A | 79A | J M Sheridan | 10/3F | |
| 04 May 25+26d | Sligo | Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap (0-60) Settled in the pack around 7th at the halfway point - driven into contention from just past the 2f marker and stayed on strongly in the closing stages to snatch second near the line - never able to reach the winner | 2/10 | 1¼ | 9-11 | 55 | 105A | 72A | Jack Cleary | 9/2 |
| 08 Apr 25+11d | Navan | Enjoy Hospitality At Navan Racecourse Handicap Sat handy behind pace pulling hard early - pushed along into 6th with 2f left - moved up to 3rd a furlong out - stayed on through the final stretch - grabbed second near the line - unable to reach winner | 2/11 | 1½ | 8-13 | 55 | 61A | 65A | Shane Foley | 8/1 |
| 28 Mar 25+51d | Dundalk (AW) | William Hill Top Price Guarantee Handicap (0-60) Towards the back and pulled hard early - niggled at 2f out and ninth entering the final furlong - advanced into 3rd close home - stayed on but never dangerous in third | 3/13 | 2¼ | 9-8 | 55 | 69B | 70A | Shane Foley | 14/1 |
| 05 Feb 25+25d | Fairyhouse | Bobbyjo Day February 22nd Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Settled in the pack early - up to 5th by halfway then 6th into the straight under pressure - held no more finishing off well down the field | 9/13 | 9½ | 10-5 | 104 | — | 86C | Aidan Kelly | 28/1 |
| 11 Jan 25+11d | Fairyhouse | Racing TV Club Day At Fairyhouse Hurdle Held up towards the back - fourth from fifth soon after - bumped a touch three out - eased out before two out - into third heading to the final fence - stayed on to grab second late but no threat to the winner | 2/6 | 4¼ | 10-2 | — | 103B | 106B | Aidan Kelly | 66/1 |
| 31 Dec 24+17d | Punchestown | Celebrate The New Year With Tote 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Settled with the pack early - back in 9th after 4th - improved into contention 3 out - couldn't threaten leaders in 3rd but blundered at the last - stayed on one gear up the run-in to finish 4th | 4/20 | 2¼ | 10-2 | — | 69B | 95A | Aidan Kelly | 200/1 |
| 14 Dec 24+85d | Fairyhouse | Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Settled in the pack early - 6th at halfway - pressed for effort but couldn't quicken 3 out - well held at the finish | 10/14 | 15 | 10-2 | — | 43C | 74C | Aidan Kelly | 200/1 |
| 20 Sep 24+17d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) Sat close to pace on inside - pressed for effort in 3rd approaching final 2f - slipped back to 6th inside final furlong and unable to threaten | 7/12 | 3½ | 9-3 | 57 | 96A | 58A | Colin Keane | 9/1 |
| 03 Sep 24+19d | Gowran Park | Membership At Gowran Park Fillies Claiming Race Settled with the group early - 5th at halfway - moved into contention over a furlong out - up into 2nd inside the final furlong - stayed on well but held by the winner | 2/10 | 5½ | 8-7 | 57 | 96A | 66A | James Ryan | 25/1 |
| 15 Aug 24+36d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing Guaranteed Multiples All Shops Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Tracked the pack early - 6th at halfway - up to 4th with 3f left - pushed along but couldn't close 2f out - stayed on same gear to finish 7th | 7/14 | ½ | 9-6 | 61 | 86B | 72A | Gary Carroll | 16/1 |
| 10 Jul 24+14d | Fairyhouse | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 10/16 | 3¼ | 8-12 | — | 55C | 44C | James Ryan | 33/1 |
| 26 Jun 24+13d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 7/11 | 2½ | 9-3 | — | 86A | 62A | Colin Keane | 28/1 |
| 13 Jun 24 | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 8/14 | 1½ | 9-3 | — | 88C | 63A | Gary Carroll | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Makaiah (IRE) won?
- Makaiah (IRE) won 1 of 25 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 4%. Placed 8 times in total (32% of starts).
- Who trains Makaiah (IRE)?
- Makaiah (IRE) is trained by Gerard O'Leary, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 27 August 2026.
- Who is Makaiah (IRE)'s sire?
- Makaiah (IRE) is by Bated Breath (GB) out of Make Me Sway (IRE), whose sire is Teofilo.
- What going does Makaiah (IRE) prefer?
- Makaiah (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 13 starts (7.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Makaiah (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 27 August 2026. The highest on record is 104.
- What is Makaiah (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bated Breath (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.8% of 8,125 runs since Jan 2008 (669 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 7.7% from 842.