Horse profile
My Mate Alfie (IRE)
24 runs · 9 courses · from Jun 2023
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · Naas, Curragh & Down Royal
Last run 16 Apr 2026
Last raced off OR 110
KTB Profile
My Mate Alfie is 5 from 24 on turf, with all wins at 6f – 7f. He won the Group 3 SBK Renaissance Stakes at Curragh on good ground in Sep 2024 off an official rating of 113 and has two Listed wins in the archive. He also landed a handicap at the Curragh the following month off 107. Typically held up, he last ran at Newmarket in the Class 1 ZYN Abernant Stakes in Apr 2026 off an official rating of 110.
Based on 24 archived runs · run-style from 12 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
- 5–24Wins / Runs
- 20.8%Strike rate
- 15 (62.5%)Placed
- +2.95£1 level staken=24 at SP
- 1.36Fair A/E n=24 · 1.14 incl. margin
- 113Highest OR
- 25dBetween runs (median)longest 198 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 rating110↓ 3lb off peak
110
94–113
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 111
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 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 115A | 98 | — |
| Soft | 6 | 117A | 89 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 106A | 83 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 100A | 89 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 22 | 117A | 97.5 | 1 run · — |
| Under 6f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 24 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 23 figures from 24 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 12 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 8 (67%) · 3 wins
- Held up 3 (25%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (8%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 21,953 runs since Mar 2011 (1,596 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 15% from 107.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 107 | 16 | 15% | +3.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 3,694 | 452 | 12.2% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 4,845 | 510 | 10.5% | −0.8 | 3 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 2,418 | 251 | 10.4% | −0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 2,736 | 254 | 9.3% | −2 | 2 from 6 |
| Heavy | 828 | 71 | 8.6% | −2.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 7,324 | 920 | 12.6% | +1.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2,064 | 278 | 13.5% | +2.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 10,739 | 1,256 | 11.7% | +0.4 | 5 from 23 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5,016 | 546 | 10.9% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,476 | 237 | 9.6% | −1.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,093 | 109 | 10% | −1.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 475 | 42 | 8.8% | −2.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 86 | 7 | 8.1% | −3.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2011 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Shameful (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Shameful (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shameful (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Cheeky Chesca (IRE) | 14 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Wiseacre (IRE) | 14 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| It's Chico Time (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Bare All (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Wojtek (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 3 | 25% | +7.12 |
| Soft | 6 | 2 | 33% | +1.83 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 12 | 3 | 25% | +9.83 |
| Naas | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.62 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 23 | 5 | 22% | +3.95 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Keane | 17 | 5 | 29% | +9.95 |
| Gary Carroll | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mark Winn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 17 | 4 | 24% | +8.33 |
| None | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.38 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 4 | 40% | +15.33 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.38 |
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 | ||||||||||
| 16 Apr 26+19d | Newmarket | ZYN Abernant Stakes (Group 3) Held up towards the back of the middle group - faltered before halfway - dropped away and was pulled up | PU/14 | — | 9-9 | 110 | — | — | Daniel Tudhope | 28/1 |
| 28 Mar 26+181d | Doncaster | William Hill Price Boosts Every Day Cammidge Trophy Stakes (Listed) Held a leading spot early - urged forward with over two furlongs left - drifted left and dropped away inside the final furlong - finished eighth beaten six and a half lengths | 8/12 | nk | 9-10 | 111 | 106A | 94A | Mark Winn | 14/1 |
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Sep 25+22d | Curragh | Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Renaissance Stakes (Group 3) Sat handy behind the front group - moved into 2nd by halfway - dropped to 4th and asked for effort over 2f out - stayed on same gait to finish 5th | 5/11 | 2½ | 9-7 | 112 | 111A | 104A | Gary Carroll | 3/1 |
| 06 Sep 25+28d | Haydock | Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes (Group 1) Settled towards the back on the near flank - urged forward off the tempo with 2f left - finished with modest late progress | 11/17 | shd | 9-5 | 112 | 103C | 98A | Gary Carroll | 18/1 |
| 09 Aug 25+41d | Curragh | FBD Hotels And Resorts Phoenix Sprint Stakes (Group 3) Sat behind the pace early - urged forward in 5th two out - into 4th at the furlong marker - stayed on strongly late to snatch second - just failed to catch the winner | 2/12 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 112 | 104A | 112A | Gary Carroll | 8/1 |
| 29 Jun 25+36d | Curragh | Jebel Ali Racecourse & Stables Dash Stakes (Listed) Sat behind front pack early - third at halfway - shared advantage into final 2f - pushed along with 1 1/2f left - edged in front approaching final furlong - stayed on well - caught again inside last 100 yards - fought back to lose out by a nose | 2/11 | shd | 9-12 | 110 | 71A | 111A | Colin Keane | 3/1 |
| 24 May 25+26d | Curragh | Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2) Sat close behind the front pack early - held 5th approaching halfway then asked for more with 2f left - stayed on late but couldn't reach the front group finishing 5th | 5/9 | ½ | 9-5 | 112 | 98A | 95A | Colin Keane | 4/1 |
| 28 Apr 25+198d | Naas | Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Woodlands Stakes (Listed) Up with the front group - moved into 2nd and driven 2f out - pressed the winner over 1f out and kept on strongly - just held at the line | 2/7 | ½ | 9-12 | 112 | 83A | 117A | Colin Keane | EvensF |
| 2024 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 12 Oct 24+13d | Naas | RFL Steels Stakes (Listed) Sat handy behind the front group - moved into second and going smoothly with a furlong and a half left - pushed along inside the final furlong - edged in front and held on gamely at the finish | 1/8 | 9-12 | 113 | 117A | 109A | Colin Keane | 5/2F | |
| 29 Sep 24+14d | Curragh | SBK Renaissance Stakes (Group 3) Sat behind front group and 4th at halfway - moved into 2nd approaching final furlong then hit front inside last 150 yards - stayed on strongly to score | 1/11 | 9-5 | 113 | 82A | 101A | Colin Keane | 7/2 | |
| 15 Sep 24+36d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Bold Lad Sprint Handicap (Premier Handicap) Slow to break - soon in touch with the front group - improved into contention a furlong out - edged ahead inside final 100 yards and stayed on strongly to win | 1/25 | 10-0 | 107 | 105C | 120A | Colin Keane | 12/1 | |
| 10 Aug 24+21d | Curragh | FBD Hotels And Resorts Heritage Hotel Phoenix Sprint Stakes (Group 3) Slow to break - settled towards the back on the near flank - driven up approaching the final furlong - ran on with purpose in the closing stages to finish third | 3/11 | ½ | 9-3 | 102 | 111A | 100A | Colin Keane | 14/1 |
| 20 Jul 24+20d | Curragh | David Power Memorial Premier Handicap | 6/15 | nk | 9-12 | 103 | 97C | 102A | Colin Keane | 9/2F |
| 30 Jun 24+42d | Curragh | Jebel Ali Racecourse & Stables Dash Stakes (Listed) | 1/7 | 9-0 | 103 | 74A | 95A | Colin Keane | 10/3 | |
| 19 May 24+22d | Naas | Goffs Lacken Stakes (Group 3) | 3/6 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 99 | 115A | 98B | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| 27 Apr 24+20d | Navan | Space Traveller Irish EBF Committed Stakes (Listed) | 3/13 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 96 | 79C | 102A | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| 07 Apr 24+14d | Leopardstown | Ballylinch Stud 'Red Rocks' Stakes (Group 3) | 3/8 | 5 | 9-5 | 94 | 100A | 98A | Colin Keane | 20/1 |
| 24 Mar 24+161d | Naas | Irish Racing Writers Cliff Noone Memorial Madrid Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 4/12 | 3¾ | 9-6 | 94 | 78A | 87A | Colin Keane | 9/2 |
| 2023 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 15 Oct 23+22d | Naas | Irish Ebf Auction Series Race Final | 5/13 | ½ | 9-13 | 96 | 56C | 101A | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| 23 Sep 23+32d | Curragh | Goffs Million | 3/23 | nk | 9-5 | 96 | 88C | 99A | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| 22 Aug 23+25d | Roscommon | Irish EBF Auction Series Race | 2/7 | 1½ | 10-0 | — | 90A | 108A | Colin Keane | 3/1 |
| 28 Jul 23+28d | Down Royal | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Maiden | 1/7 | 9-7 | — | 48A | 84B | Colin Keane | 8/13F | |
| 30 Jun 23+23d | Curragh | Cunningham's Of Kildare Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden | 3/18 | ¾ | 9-7 | — | 115C | 97A | Gary Carroll | 5/2F |
| 07 Jun 23 | Curragh | Oak Solutions Group Irish European Breeders Fund Race | 2/8 | nk | 9-5 | — | 72A | 95A | Gary Carroll | 22/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has My Mate Alfie won?
- My Mate Alfie (IRE) won 5 of 24 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 20.8%. Placed 15 times in total (62.5% of starts).
- Who trains My Mate Alfie?
- My Mate Alfie (IRE) is trained by David O'Meara, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 16 April 2026.
- Who is My Mate Alfie's sire?
- My Mate Alfie (IRE) is by Dark Angel (IRE) out of Bear Cheek (IRE), whose sire is Kodiac.
- What going does My Mate Alfie prefer?
- My Mate Alfie (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 6 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is My Mate Alfie's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 110, from the run on 16 April 2026. The highest on record is 113.
- What is My Mate Alfie's sire's record?
- Dark Angel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 21,953 runs since Mar 2011 (1,596 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 15% from 107.
- Who are My Mate Alfie's siblings?
- Out of Bear Cheek (IRE), My Mate Alfie (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Shameful (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Shameful (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m. As at Nov 2026.