Mick Finan (IRE)
Mick Finan (IRE) is 1 from 22. Hasn't won since Nov 2006. Last raced off 91, 23lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–22Wins / Runs
- 4.5%Strike rate
- 3 (13.6%)Placed
- −11.00£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 0.80Fair A/E n=22 · 0.57 incl. margin
- 114Highest OR
- 46dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 5.5% of 795 runs since Jan 2008 (82 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 12% from 117. Weakest on heavy going: 1.4% from 147.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | +0.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 117 | 14 | 12% | +6.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 224 | 12 | 5.4% | −0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 97 | 5 | 5.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 191 | 10 | 5.2% | −0.3 | 1 from 8 |
| Heavy | 147 | 2 | 1.4% | −4.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 128 | 4 | 3.1% | −2.4 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 323 | 16 | 5% | −0.5 | 0 from 15 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 272 | 21 | 7.7% | +2.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 72 | 3 | 4.2% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Noble Emperor (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Streams Of Whiskey (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Emperor (IRE) | 18 | 4 | 2m–2m5½f | — |
| Streams Of Whiskey (IRE) | 17 | 4 | 2m4f–3m | Class 2 |
| Kick On Boss (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 2m–2m3f | — |
| Traffic Control (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Cherry Eile (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Cheramentry (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | +3.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Darcy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| John Cullen | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tom Doyle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Daniel Howard | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| R Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J P Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James O'Farrell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Robbie Moran | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11 | 1 | 9% | +0.00 |
| Tongue tie | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +6.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Hurdle | 11 | 1 | 9% | +0.00 |
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 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 09+34d | Tramore | Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Chase (0-102) | 5/10 | 12 | 11-1 | 91 | 84B | Michael Darcy | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 08+30d | Musselburgh | T2e 10th Anniversary Novices' Handicap Chase | F/13 | — | 10-13 | 95 | — | Sean Flanagan | 14/1 |
| 29 Oct 08+81d | Punchestown | Seniors Money Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 12/22 | 10 | 11-4 | 106 | 97C | Michael Darcy | 25/1 |
| 09 Aug 08+21d | Kilbeggan | Joe Cooney Memorial Handicap Chase (0-95) | F/11 | — | 11-8 | 91 | — | Michael Darcy | 7/1 |
| 19 Jul 08+15d | Tipperary | Pride Of Tipperary Beginners Chase | 9/16 | 10 | 11-12 | 93 | 86C | Tom Doyle | 10/1 |
| 04 Jul 08+52d | Bellewstown | Sam Dennigan & Co. Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 10/15 | 2½ | 11-12 | 108 | 108A | R Walsh | 8/1 |
| 13 May 08+31d | Killarney | ladbrokes.com Handicap Chase (0-102) | F/15 | — | 11-4 | 91 | — | Tom Doyle | 6/1 |
| 12 Apr 08+16d | Fairyhouse | Maynooth Handicap Chase (0-109) | 2/16 | 6 | 10-6 | 89 | 106A | Tom Doyle | 10/1 |
| 27 Mar 08+10d | Thurles | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109) | 9/18 | ½ | 10-7 | 90 | 91C | Sean Flanagan | 6/1F |
| 17 Mar 08+16d | Wexford | Pinnacle Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 5/12 | 12 | 11-9 | 110 | 112A | John Cullen | 11/2 |
| 01 Mar 08+14d | Navan | Trim Beginners Chase | 6/18 | 3 | 11-12 | 93 | 91C | John Cullen | 40/1 |
| 16 Feb 08+21d | Gowran Park | Walsh's Toyota Beginners Chase | 10/18 | 3 | 11-12 | 93 | 94C | John Cullen | 50/1 |
| 26 Jan 08+13d | Navan | Happy Days Beginners Chase | 9/18 | 4½ | 11-12 | 93 | 98C | John Cullen | 25/1 |
| 13 Jan 08+18d | Leopardstown | P.B.S. Beginners Chase | F/21 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Michael Darcy | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 07+38d | Leopardstown | Durkan New Homes Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 6/23 | 1 | 11-6 | 110 | 118C | Michael Darcy | 16/1 |
| 18 Nov 07+18d | Cork (IRE) | Blackwater Handicap Hurdle | 10/11 | 1 | 9-12 | 114 | 94C | J P Elliott | 9/1 |
| 31 Oct 07+353d | Punchestown | Www.punchestown.com Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 4/15 | 2 | 11-6 | 110 | 119C | Michael Darcy | 10/1 |
| 2006 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 06+15d | Limerick (IRE) | Arramount Furniture (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle | 1/17 | 11-9 | 106 | 128C | James O'Farrell | 10/1 | |
| 28 Oct 06+13d | Wexford | Slaney Horse Feed Maiden Hurdle | 4/16 | shd | 11-4 | 106 | 110C | John Cullen | 9/2 |
| 15 Oct 06+136d | Cork (IRE) | Dairygold Agri Trading Hurdle | 3/20 | 2 | 11-3 | — | 115C | Robbie Moran | 50/1 |
| 01 Jun 06+26d | Punchestown | Www.punchestown.com Maiden Hurdle | 15/22 | 30 | 11-12 | — | 82C | Daniel Howard | 50/1 |
| 06 May 06 | Kilbeggan | Hilamar Hotel Kinnegad Maiden Hurdle | 5/16 | 11 | 11-4 | — | 104C | Daniel Howard | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Mick Finan won?
- Mick Finan (IRE) won 1 of 22 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 4.5%. Placed 3 times in total (13.6% of starts).
- Who trained Mick Finan?
- Mick Finan (IRE) was trained by L Byrne on the most recent run on record, at Tramore on 1 January 2009.
- Who is Mick Finan's sire?
- Mick Finan (IRE) is by Arctic Lord (IRE) out of Cherry Tops (IRE), whose sire is Top Of The World.
- What going does Mick Finan prefer?
- Mick Finan (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 8 starts (12.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Mick Finan's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 91, from the run on 1 January 2009. The highest on record is 114.
- What is Mick Finan's sire's record?
- Arctic Lord (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 5.5% of 795 runs since Jan 2008 (82 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 12% from 117. Weakest on heavy going: 1.4% from 147.
- Who are Mick Finan's siblings?
- Out of Cherry Tops (IRE), Mick Finan (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Noble Emperor (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Streams Of Whiskey (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m. As at Oct 2026.