Horse profile
Marlacoo (IRE)
by Wings Of Eagles (FR) out of Sally Knox (IRE) (Mahler)
15 runs · 11 courses · from May 2024
As at 23 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Ayr & Down Royal
Beaten favourite LTO
Last run 9 Oct 2026 · 5th of 15
Last raced off OR 111
KTB Profile
Marlacoo is a gelding who has two wins from 15 starts on turf. Both wins came over 2m1f – 2m4f, at Ayr in Feb 2025 on heavy ground and at Down Royal in May 2024 on good ground. He has never won on good to soft or soft. His last run, at Chepstow in Oct 2026, was a 5 of 15 finish in the LSL Racing Handicap Hurdle Race when he was the beaten favourite off an official rating of 111. He usually races prominently.
Based on 15 archived runs · run-style from 14 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 23 Oct 2026
- 2–15Wins / Runs
- 13.3%Strike rate
- 9 (60%)Placed
- +1.73£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 0.49Fair A/E n=15 · 0.41 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 63dAvg 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 rating111↓ 5lb off peak
111
108–116
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 117
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 23 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 129A | 113.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 132A | 100.5 | 4 · 132 / 100.5 |
| Soft | 3 | 137B | 114 | 2 · 137 / 125.5 |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 23 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 129A | 100 | 4 · 117 / 99 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 137B | 124.5 | 2 · 137 / 134.5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 94A | 92.5 | — |
Of 15 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 14 figures from 15 runs · as at 17 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 14 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Prominent 6 (43%) · 1 win
- Held up 5 (36%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 3 (21%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 1,011 runs since Jan 2008 (156 horses).
Strongest on good going: 13.4% from 291. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.5% from 134.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | +11.3 | — |
| Good | 291 | 39 | 13.4% | +3.3 | 1 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 253 | 23 | 9.1% | −1 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 230 | 20 | 8.7% | −1.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 89 | 11 | 12.4% | +2.3 | 1 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 134 | 6 | 4.5% | −5.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 91 | 8 | 8.8% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 105 | 9 | 8.6% | −1.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 96 | 5 | 5.2% | −4.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 330 | 27 | 8.2% | −1.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 287 | 37 | 12.9% | +2.8 | 2 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 87 | 12 | 13.8% | +3.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Over 3m | 14 | 4 | 28.6% | +18.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 23 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sally Knox (IRE) (Mahler)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Another Jiver (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | 17% | +9.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.73 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −10.27 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.73 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 2 | 22% | +7.73 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Sheppard | 12 | 1 | 8% | −10.27 |
| Cameron Iles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alex Harvey | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 7 | 2 | 29% | +9.73 |
| Tongue tie | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.27 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +11.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 14 | 1 | 7% | −12.27 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 26+190d | Chepstow | LSL Racing Handicap Hurdle Race Settled in rear-middle early - close enough 3 out then under pressure soon after - jumped awkwardly 2 out - plodded on towards the last to finish 5th | 5/15 | 5½ | 11-5 | 111 | 78B | 126A | Stan Sheppard | 5/2F |
| 02 Apr 26+28d | Chepstow | South West Rail Solutions Ltd Handicap Hurdle Handy with the front group - pressed for effort after the 7th - dropped away before 3 out - finished well beaten in 9th | 9/12 | 13 | 11-6 | 111 | 84C | 104C | Stan Sheppard | 9/4F |
| 05 Mar 26+24d | Haydock | Safer Gambling At CopyBet Handicap Hurdle Settled at the back early - moved through before 3 out to take third - unable to find more on the run-in | 3/13 | 2¼ | 11-5 | 111 | 117B | 132A | Stan Sheppard | 3/1J |
| 09 Feb 26+60d | Catterick | Bowel Screening Programme Saves Lives Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack early - jumped awkwardly 7th - pushed along but unable to close before 2 out - well held at the finish | 6/8 | ¾ | 11-9 | 114 | 114B | 119A | Stan Sheppard | 5/2J |
| 11 Dec 25+27d | Warwick | SG Fleet In Partnership With Barnardos Handicap Hurdle Settled midfield early - moved into contention three out and into third - shadowed the front-runner soon after before two out - driven out but unable to close and hampered by a slight error at the last | 3/8 | 4¼ | 11-9 | 114 | 132A | 127A | Stan Sheppard | 11/8F |
| 14 Nov 25+34d | Cheltenham | Lycetts Insurance Brokers Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back - jumped awkwardly 5th - driven up before 2 out - unable to make headway nearing the last and beaten into 10th | 10/18 | 2¾ | 11-2 | 116 | 137B | 116A | Cameron Iles | 3/1F |
| 11 Oct 25+139d | Chepstow | dragonbet.co.uk Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle Held up in the pack early - moved through smoothly out wide before 3 out - pressed for effort after 2 out - still in contention at the last and stayed on to finish second | 2/12 | 1¾ | 11-7 | 112 | 117A | 134A | Stan Sheppard | 15/8F |
| 25 May 25+30d | Uttoxeter | quinnbet.com Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back early - untidy jumping through midfield and hampered at the 6th - improved to lead into third place but hit one three out - slipped to third again two out - lost momentum behind the front pair after the last - fought back gamely up the run-in - narrowly missed second at the line | 3/5 | nk | 11-5 | 112 | 122C | 129B | Stan Sheppard | 5/6F |
| 25 Apr 25+60d | Fontwell | Dartagnan Menswear Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back early - pulling hard through the middle stages - made ground after the third-last - driven and drifted left approaching the second-last - moved into third late but unable to close on the leaders | 3/10 | 2 | 11-7 | 112 | 110B | 129A | Stan Sheppard | 2/1F |
| 24 Feb 25+31d | Ayr | Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Tracked leaders wide with 3 to jump - moved up and drifted left to hit the front approaching 2 out - drifted left again and opened up daylight before the last - stayed on strongly to the line for victory | 1/6 | 11-9 | 112 | 82B | 127B | Stan Sheppard | 8/11F | |
| 24 Jan 25+29d | Sandown | Paul Sadgrove Dads 'N' Lads Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Handy early with front pack - pressed for effort with real prospects 2 out - went second and stayed on strongly to line - unable to reel in winner finishing 2nd | 2/10 | 4 | 11-7 | 108 | 86B | 130A | Stan Sheppard | 3/1F |
| 26 Dec 24+54d | Wetherby | William Hill Proper Prices Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Sat close to pace early - hit hesitant stride in 3rd - came down at the 5th | F/9 | — | 11-12 | 108 | — | — | Stan Sheppard | 11/8F |
| 02 Nov 24+30d | Wetherby | 6 Horses Challenge At bet365 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Broke to the right - sat with the front group - scrappy over the third-last and again lost momentum at the second-last - rallied down the straight to move into second near the line - unable to threaten winner | 2/6 | 4¾ | 11-0 | — | 94A | 129B | Sean Bowen | 3/1 |
| 03 Oct 24+150d | Warwick | racingtv.com 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Tracked leader early - still in contention 2 out - drifted left approaching last - unable to threaten winner and edged out of second late | 3/10 | 1½ | 11-2 | — | 91A | 133A | Stan Sheppard | 5/2 |
| 06 May 24 | Down Royal | Energise (Pro/Am) Flat Race | 1/12 | 11-3 | — | 129A | 127A | Alex Harvey | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Marlacoo (IRE) won?
- Marlacoo (IRE) won 2 of 15 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 13.3%. Placed 9 times in total (60% of starts).
- Who trains Marlacoo (IRE)?
- Marlacoo (IRE) is trained by Tom Lacey, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 9 October 2026.
- Who is Marlacoo (IRE)'s sire?
- Marlacoo (IRE) is by Wings Of Eagles (FR) out of Sally Knox (IRE), whose sire is Mahler.
- What going does Marlacoo (IRE) prefer?
- Marlacoo (IRE) has the best record on good 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 Marlacoo (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 111, from the run on 9 October 2026. The highest on record is 116.
- What is Marlacoo (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Wings Of Eagles (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 1,011 runs since Jan 2008 (156 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 13.4% from 291. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.5% from 134.
- Who are Marlacoo (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Sally Knox (IRE), Marlacoo (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.