Horse profile
Maxxum (IRE)
by Westerner (GB) out of Anshan Bay (IRE) (Anshan)
36 runs · 15 courses · from Jan 2022
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
9 wins · 6 courses
Ran 80 days ago · 16th of 22
Last raced off OR 141
KTB Profile
Maxxum is 9 from 36 in our archive, including two Grade 2 wins and two Listed wins in our archive only. His biggest win came in the Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Hurdle at Fairyhouse in Apr 2025. He has six wins from 17 starts over 2m5f – 3m and six wins from 15 starts on soft ground. Aged 9 at his last run in Jul 2026, he finished 16 of 22 in the Tote Galway Plate at Galway, having been held.
Based on 36 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 12lb off peak
- 9–36Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 11 (30.6%)Placed
- +58.21£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 2.14Fair A/E n=36 · 1.71 incl. margin
- 153Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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 rating141↓ 12lb off peak
141
93–153
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 118
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 13 | 141B | 99 | 2 · 98 / 96 |
| Heavy | 7 | 161B | 114 | 2 · 114 / 86.5 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 108A | 95 | 1 · — |
| Good | 3 | 105B | 94 | 2 · 94 / 93.5 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 14 | 141B | 115 | 3 · 114 / 94 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 118A | 94 | 4 · 98 / 87 |
| Over 3m | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 36 runs looked at, 8 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (4) · did not complete (4).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 28 figures from 36 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 8 analysed runs
- Held up 4 (50%) · 0 wins
- Led 4 (50%) · 2 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 11,820 runs since Jan 2008 (941 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.5% from 188.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +2.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 234 | 27 | 11.5% | −0.6 | — |
| Good | 3,404 | 429 | 12.6% | +0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 2,106 | 251 | 11.9% | −0.2 | 1 from 6 |
| Soft | 3,776 | 452 | 12% | −0.1 | 6 from 15 |
| Heavy | 2,105 | 259 | 12.3% | +0.2 | 2 from 11 |
| Standard (AW) | 188 | 16 | 8.5% | −3.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 49 | 4 | 8.2% | −3.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 124 | 13 | 10.5% | −1.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 267 | 25 | 9.4% | −2.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3,365 | 395 | 11.7% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4,276 | 535 | 12.5% | +0.4 | 3 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,973 | 375 | 12.6% | +0.5 | 6 from 17 |
| Over 3m | 766 | 88 | 11.5% | −0.6 | 0 from 2 |
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
Anshan Bay (IRE) (Anshan)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Magnium (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m1f–2m4½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnium (IRE) | 19 | 1 | 2m1f | — |
| Puma's Dream (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 2m4½f | — |
| Optum (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 15 | 6 | 40% | +57.21 |
| Heavy | 11 | 2 | 18% | +9.00 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 6 | 2 | 33% | +26.75 |
| Navan | 6 | 2 | 33% | +0.80 |
| Fairyhouse | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| Clonmel | 3 | 2 | 67% | +5.66 |
| Punchestown | 3 | 1 | 33% | +26.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 17 | 6 | 35% | +53.55 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 3 | 19% | +7.66 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Gilligan | 7 | 2 | 29% | +13.00 |
| Carl Millar | 6 | 2 | 33% | +52.00 |
| Mr J C Canavan | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.67 |
| Jack Kennedy | 3 | 2 | 67% | +5.08 |
| Jordan Gainford | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Keith Donoghue | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.20 |
| Sam Ewing | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James Smith | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cian Quirke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 35 | 9 | 26% | +59.21 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.67 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +14.00 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +50.00 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.00 |
| 2022 | 10 | 3 | 30% | −0.12 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 29 | 7 | 24% | +58.88 |
| Chase | 7 | 2 | 29% | −0.67 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 26+65d | Galway (IRE) | Tote Galway Plate (Handicap Steeplechase) (Grade 3) Slow to break - held up towards the back - made no impression - well beaten in 16th | 16/22 | 3¼ | 11-0 | 141 | 94C | 114C | Danny Gilligan | 50/1 |
| 25 May 26+14d | Ballinrobe | McHale Mayo National Handicap Chase (Listed) Sat close to the front group early - stumbled 4 out and dropped back - faded from there to finish well held | 10/16 | 1¼ | 11-9 | 143 | 93C | 124C | Danny Gilligan | 10/1 |
| 11 May 26+39d | Killarney | BOYLE Sports An Riocht Chase (Grade 3) Sat behind the front pair early - stumbled slightly in 3rd at the 8th - moved up to 2nd turning in - slipped back to 3rd before the last then held on for 4th at the finish | 4/8 | 1½ | 11-0 | 145 | 80A | 136A | Danny Gilligan | 5/1 |
| 02 Apr 26+31d | Clonmel | SIS Supporting Irish Racing Chase Set the pace early - drifted left approaching the 4th - matched up by rivals soon after and stumbled when knocked back - lying second by the midpoint - shared front spot again 4 out with another left-ward wander - back in command turning into the straight under pressure - asked for more before the last and hit that one - kept finding more to hold on | 1/5 | 11-0 | 145 | 98C | 133B | Jack Kennedy | 10/3 | |
| 02 Mar 26+22d | Leopardstown | QuinnBet Hurdle Went straight to the front - overtaken 4th and unable to threaten the new pacesetter - improved position after 3 out - narrowed gap before 2 out - couldn't trouble the front-runner approaching the last - unable to find more in the finish and slipped to third at the line | 3/5 | 3¼ | 11-7 | 150 | 59C | 127B | Carl Millar | 4/1 |
| 08 Feb 26+70d | Navan | William Hill Boyne Hurdle (Grade 2) Set the pace early - stumbled a fraction 4 out - drew level 3 out - went back in front 2 out - asked for effort soon after - come under pressure approaching the final fence - faltered marginally and lost top spot at the last then held no more in the run to the line | 3/6 | 1¾ | 11-8 | 152 | 114B | 141B | Jordan Gainford | 10/1 |
| 30 Nov 25+13d | Fairyhouse | BAR 1 Betting Hatton's Grace Hurdle (Grade 1) Held up in 5th - stumbled on touchdown over 2nd then driven with little response at the back after 3 out - promoted to distant 3rd at the last | 3/6 | 40 | 11-10 | 153 | 94C | 119C | Danny Gilligan | 28/1 |
| 17 Nov 25+210d | Navan | Railway Bar Lismullen Hurdle (Grade 2) Sat close to pace early - up to 2nd by halfway before slipping to 4th and driven approaching straight - couldn't find more from 2 out home | 4/5 | 15 | 11-8 | 153 | — | 124B | Danny Gilligan | 8/1 |
| 21 Apr 25+40d | Fairyhouse | Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Hurdle (Grade 2) Set the pace from the start - opened a two length advantage with four to jump then blundered at the following obstacle - driven out before two out - required urging approaching the final flight and stayed on strongly to the line for a winning effort | 1/10 | 11-8 | 149 | 118A | 151A | Danny Gilligan | 14/1 | |
| 12 Mar 25+31d | Cheltenham | Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Settled in the pack early - moved closer to the front markers 4 out - urged for effort but found little before the following fence - dropped rapidly away and was well beaten by 3 out - eased and pulled up before the last | PU/26 | — | 11-9 | 153 | — | — | James Smith | 28/1 |
| 09 Feb 25+17d | Navan | William Hill Top Price Guarantee Boyne Hurdle (Grade 2) Went to front early - jumped awkwardly 5th and lost place after - regained command before 8th - urged forward 2 out - driven and matched at final fence - shot back clear after last then held on strongly to prevail | 1/7 | 11-3 | 149 | 129A | 143B | Danny Gilligan | 4/1 | |
| 23 Jan 25+25d | Gowran Park | John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle (Grade 2) Set the pace early - shared the front spot at the 9th before losing top spot - fought back into it approaching 3 out - pushed along and overtaken 2 out - slipped to fifth before the final fence - unable to threaten in the closing stages finishing sixth | 6/9 | 2½ | 11-3 | 149 | 94A | 128A | Sam Ewing | 9/1 |
| 29 Dec 24+28d | Leopardstown | Neville Hotels Premier Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed) Sat behind the front group - up to 2nd at the third - held 3rd at halfway - driven into 4th after two out then failed to threaten in 3rd after an untidy leap at the last - stayed on at one speed for 4th | 4/20 | 1¾ | 11-7 | 149 | 103C | 152A | Carl Millar | 40/1 |
| 01 Dec 24+15d | Fairyhouse | Bar One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle (Grade 1) Held 4th early - moved into 3rd approaching 4 out - lost place after a serious blunder 2 out - faded away from there to finish well beaten | 4/4 | 34 | 11-10 | 150 | 56C | 120C | Jordan Gainford | 50/1 |
| 16 Nov 24+166d | Navan | Railway Bar Lismullen Hurdle (Grade 2) Sat close to the front early - shared 2nd spot from the 4th - small error at the 8th - pushed along turning for home and in 4th but stumbled 2 out - lost touch after and beaten well | 8/8 | 22 | 11-3 | 150 | 73C | 122C | Keith Donoghue | 33/1 |
| 03 Jun 24+32d | Listowel | John J. Galvin Chase | PU/7 | — | 10-13 | — | — | — | Carl Millar | 10/3 |
| 02 May 24+31d | Punchestown | Conway Piling Handicap Hurdle (listed) | 1/25 | 11-4 | 143 | 141B | 151A | Carl Millar | 28/1 | |
| 01 Apr 24+36d | Fairyhouse | Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Hurdle (Grade 2) | F/4 | — | 11-3 | 143 | — | — | Sam Ewing | 10/1 |
| 25 Feb 24+22d | Naas | Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) | 6/14 | 1¼ | 11-5 | 143 | 128B | 137A | Carl Millar | 15/2 |
| 03 Feb 24+37d | Leopardstown | Race And Stay At Leopardstown Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed) | 1/22 | 11-5 | 137 | 99B | 142A | Carl Millar | 28/1 | |
| 28 Dec 23+19d | Leopardstown | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) | PU/11 | — | 11-5 | 138 | — | — | Jack Kennedy | 6/1 |
| 09 Dec 23+14d | Navan | Bective Stud, Tea Rooms & Apartments Handicap Hurdle (Listed) | 5/16 | 7½ | 11-8 | 138 | — | 128A | Keith Donoghue | 18/1 |
| 25 Nov 23+205d | Punchestown | Liam & Valerie Brennan Florida Pearl Novice Chase (Grade 2) | 4/7 | 21 | 11-3 | — | 116C | 122C | Jordan Gainford | 25/1 |
| 04 May 23+49d | Tipperary | Storm The Stars At Coolagown Stud Beginners Chase | 1/7 | 11-12 | — | 56B | 127C | Keith Donoghue | EvensF | |
| 16 Mar 23+40d | Cheltenham | Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 14/23 | 2½ | 11-12 | 145 | 133B | 133A | Davy Russell | 9/2 |
| 04 Feb 23+38d | Leopardstown | Race And Stay At Leopardstown Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Grade B) | 12/17 | ¾ | 11-4 | 138 | 92B | 124A | Cian Quirke | 7/4F |
| 28 Dec 22+45d | Leopardstown | Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) | 1/27 | 10-5 | 120 | 124B | 146A | Jack Kennedy | 11/4F | |
| 13 Nov 22+33d | Navan | Tynan's Bridge House Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 1/22 | 11-1 | 103 | 117B | 131A | Davy Russell | 4/5F | |
| 11 Oct 22+133d | Punchestown | Paddy Power 'Keep Your Elbows In' Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 2/21 | ½ | 11-12 | 99 | 105B | 126A | Davy Russell | 5/4F |
| 31 May 22+24d | Ballinrobe | www.mchale.net Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 4/11 | 3½ | 12-0 | 100 | 95A | 117A | Darragh O'Keeffe | 10/3 |
| 07 May 22+19d | Cork | Coolagown Stud Rated Novice Hurdle | 5/12 | 1½ | 10-11 | 100 | 108A | 109A | Mr J C Canavan | 12/1 |
| 18 Apr 22+27d | Cork | Boulta Schooling Handicap Hurdle | 6/16 | ¾ | 10-12 | 100 | 161B | 113A | Mr J C Canavan | 7/2J |
| 22 Mar 22+19d | Clonmel | Knocklofty Maiden Hurdle | 1/15 | 11-5 | 93 | 94B | 114A | Mr J C Canavan | 10/3J | |
| 03 Mar 22+21d | Clonmel | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Maiden Hurdle | 4/17 | 2½ | 10-11 | — | 60C | 96C | Mr J C Canavan | 100/1 |
| 10 Feb 22+40d | Thurles | BetVictor Maiden Hurdle | 6/11 | 31 | 10-11 | — | — | 92C | Mr J C Canavan | 125/1 |
| 01 Jan 22 | Fairyhouse | Happy New Year From All At Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle | 7/12 | 6½ | 11-7 | — | — | 101C | Mr J C Canavan | 125/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Maxxum (IRE) won?
- Maxxum (IRE) won 9 of 36 archived starts between 2022 and 2026, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 11 times in total (30.6% of starts).
- Who trains Maxxum (IRE)?
- Maxxum (IRE) is trained by Gordon Elliott, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 29 July 2026.
- Who is Maxxum (IRE)'s sire?
- Maxxum (IRE) is by Westerner (GB) out of Anshan Bay (IRE), whose sire is Anshan.
- What going does Maxxum (IRE) prefer?
- Maxxum (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 6 wins from 15 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Maxxum (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 141, from the run on 29 July 2026. The highest on record is 153.
- What is Maxxum (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Westerner (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 11,820 runs since Jan 2008 (941 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.5% from 188.
- Who are Maxxum (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Anshan Bay (IRE), Maxxum (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Magnium (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m1f–2m4½f. As at Oct 2026.