Horse profile
Nusra (IRE)
by Finsceal Fior (IRE) out of Swift Acclaim (IRE) (Acclamation)
49 runs · 13 courses · from Jan 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Dundalk (AW) & Ffos Las
Off 325 days · 7th of 11
Last raced off OR 60
KTB Profile
Nusra is a mare who won three of 49 starts, all in handicaps, with two on the AW at Dundalk and one on soft ground at Ffos Las. She gained her last success in the Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap over 1m5f – 2m at Dundalk in Mar 2024 off an official rating of 55. Typically held up, she has raced 21 times at Dundalk for two wins and finished 7 of 11 there in Nov 2025 off an official rating of 60, 29lb below her highest ever mark.
Based on 49 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 29lb off peak
- 3–49Wins / Runs
- 6.1%Strike rate
- 16 (32.7%)Placed
- −11.00£1 level staken=49 at SP
- 1.07Fair A/E n=49 · 0.85 incl. margin
- 89Highest OR
- 37dAvg 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↓ 29lb off peak
60
46–89
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 103
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 21 | 103B | 88 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 7 | 131C | 72 | — |
| Good | 7 | 121C | 87 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 123C | 84.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 121C | 107.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 30 | 131C | 91 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 103B | 83 | 1 · — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 83A | 71.5 | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 4 | 93C | 83.5 | 1 · — |
| Good | 2 | 99B | 89.5 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 103A | 79.5 | 1 · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 99B | 96 | — |
Of 49 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: did not complete (1) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 47 figures from 49 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 7 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (86%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Finsceal Fior (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 564 runs since Jan 2008 (47 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 10.6% from 132. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 11.4% from 140.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +17.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 43 | 4 | 9.3% | +1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 141 | 7 | 5% | −2.6 | 0 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 55 | 3 | 5.5% | −2.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 132 | 14 | 10.6% | +3 | 1 from 10 |
| Heavy | 46 | 1 | 2.2% | −5.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 143 | 13 | 9.1% | +1.5 | 2 from 21 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | −0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 73 | 7 | 9.6% | +2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 107 | 5 | 4.7% | −2.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 150 | 10 | 6.7% | −0.9 | 2 from 30 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 140 | 16 | 11.4% | +3.8 | 1 from 15 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 55 | 2 | 3.6% | −4 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +4.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Swift Acclaim (IRE) (Acclamation)
3 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Villalobos (IRE) (7 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (La Rav (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villalobos (IRE) | 52 | 7 | 1m–1m2f | Class 6 |
| La Rav (IRE) | 45 | 6 | 7f–1m | Class 4 |
| Empty Metaphor (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 7f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 21 | 2 | 10% | +11.00 |
| Soft | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Good | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 21 | 2 | 10% | +11.00 |
| Tipperary | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Limerick | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Gowran Park | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Thurles | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Killarney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 30 | 2 | 7% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 15 | 1 | 7% | +0.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Foley | 8 | 2 | 25% | +24.00 |
| Cian MacRedmond | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| J J Slevin | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Killian Leonard | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Julian Pietropaolo | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| J M Sheridan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ben Coen | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Andrew Slattery | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Alan O'Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hugh Horgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| W J Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Sanderson | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Colin Keane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Stone-Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jake Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Shinnick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Michael O'Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr T Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 24 | 3 | 13% | +14.00 |
| None | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +9.00 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +15.00 |
| 2022 | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 39 | 3 | 8% | −1.00 |
| Hurdle | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 25+27d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Gift Vouchers Available Online Handicap (0-60) Held in the pack early - pushed along entering the straight and up to 5th 2f out - unable to threaten the leaders and finished well held in 7th | 7/11 | ¾ | 9-9 | 60 | 76A | 66A | Julian Pietropaolo | 8/1 |
| 30 Oct 25+169d | Thurles | Two-Mile Borris Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Settled in the pack - stumbled 4 out - moved into it after the following fence - shared the lead approaching the straight - driven along and blundered 2 out - lost the advantage soon after - weakening in 4th before the last - stayed on same speed to finish | 6/18 | ½ | 10-8 | 79 | 79B | 101A | J J Slevin | 16/1 |
| 14 May 25+30d | Tipperary | SIS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Sat close to the front - second at halfway - driven approaching three out then dropped away before the following fence | 7/15 | 9½ | 10-9 | 81 | 93C | 83C | Danny Mullins | 9/2 |
| 14 Apr 25+13d | Tramore | Copper Coast Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Sat behind pacesetter early - shared front spot from 4th before an error dropped back to 6th - pushed along to regain 3rd approaching 2 out - moved back into 2nd at the last but unable to threaten winner - stayed on at one level through the finish | 2/12 | 10 | 10-12 | 82 | 103A | 105A | Sean Flanagan | 10/3 |
| 01 Apr 25+11d | Limerick | Munster Suite At Limerick Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Held up towards back of the pack - improved into 4th before 5th - moved into contention approaching straight - up to 3rd with two to jump - unable to threaten leaders by the last - stayed on at one pace to finish third | 3/17 | 8½ | 10-10 | 82 | 99B | 106A | Sean Flanagan | 11/1 |
| 21 Mar 25+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Winter Series Awards Day Handicap (47-65) Sat close to the pace early - pressed for effort with 3f remaining - dropped away through final furlongs - finished 11th | 11/14 | 2¼ | 10-1 | 63 | 90B | 68A | Shane Foley | 15/2 |
| 07 Mar 25+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Every Cheltenham Festival Race Live Only On Racing TV (Q.R.) Handicap Settled in the pack - made ground into 5th over 2f out - went 3rd a furlong out without troubling the front pair - plugged on at one speed | 3/13 | 2 | 10-4 | 63 | 90B | 71A | Mr Alan O'Sullivan | 15/2 |
| 28 Feb 25+21d | Dundalk (AW) | Put The Fun In Fundraising At Dundalk Handicap (47-70) Held up towards the back - crept into contention entering the last four furlongs and asked for effort 2f out - moved up into 6th with a furlong left - finished strongly to take 2nd at the line | 2/13 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 62 | 93B | 82A | Julian Pietropaolo | 11/2 |
| 07 Feb 25+21d | Dundalk (AW) | Find Us On Facebook At dundalkstadium Handicap (47-65) Sat close to the front group early - midfield by halfway - urged forward and made progress entering the straight then into 4th with a furlong left - up into 3rd but only stayed on at one gait to finish | 3/14 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 62 | 85B | 76A | Julian Pietropaolo | 12/1 |
| 17 Jan 25+28d | Dundalk (AW) | William Hill Top Price Guarantee Handicap (47-65) Held up towards the back - driven into contention early in the straight - boxed for room approaching the final furlong - found a gap to move into 3rd close home and stuck on to the line | 3/13 | 1½ | 9-7 | 59 | 62B | 72A | Hugh Horgan | 10/1 |
| 20 Dec 24+28d | Dundalk (AW) | HRI Best Turned-Out Flat League Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Held up in the pack - pushed along with 2f left and made late progress - finished well to close in fourth beaten a length | 4/14 | shd | 9-11 | 58 | 79B | 75A | Shane Foley | 14/1 |
| 22 Nov 24+177d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap (47-65) Held up towards the back - driven up to make late gains 2f out - unable to close in the final furlong finishing 9th | 9/12 | ½ | 9-10 | 59 | 79A | 70A | W J Lee | 17/2 |
| 29 May 24+13d | Tipperary | Visit Tipperary Handicap (47-65) | 7/17 | 2½ | 9-13 | 62 | 131C | 66A | J M Sheridan | 14/1 |
| 16 May 24+51d | Limerick | AOS Security Handicap (47-65) | 2/14 | nk | 9-12 | 59 | 123C | 93A | Shane Foley | 5/1 |
| 26 Mar 24+41d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-65) | 1/14 | 9-9 | 55 | 103B | 78A | Shane Foley | 14/1 | |
| 14 Feb 24+54d | Dundalk (AW) | Happy Valentine's Day From Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 6/14 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 56 | 84B | 70A | N G McCullagh | 11/1 |
| 22 Dec 23+28d | Dundalk (AW) | HRI Best Turned-Out Flat League Finale Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 6/13 | ½ | 9-7 | 56 | 88B | 71A | Shane Foley | 7/1 |
| 24 Nov 23+39d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 1/14 | 8-12 | 47 | 102B | 78A | Shane Foley | 16/1 | |
| 16 Oct 23+61d | Gowran Park | Join The Gowran Park Racing Club Handicap (47-65) | 10/16 | 21 | 9-8 | 56 | 46C | 51C | J M Sheridan | 40/1 |
| 16 Aug 23+78d | Ffos Las | Ascona Firehouse Apprentice Handicap | 1/4 | 9-4 | 53 | 70C | 74B | Ben Sanderson | 5/1 | |
| 30 May 23+11d | Tipperary | Visit Tipperary Handicap (47-65) | 8/17 | 1 | 9-6 | 55 | 121C | 65A | Colin Keane | 16/1 |
| 19 May 23+27d | Leopardstown | Donnybrook Apprentice Handicap (47-65) | 19/21 | nk | 8-13 | 55 | 87C | 48A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 10/1 |
| 22 Apr 23+40d | Limerick | 24th Of June Ladies Day At Limerick Handicap (47-65) | 2/15 | ½ | 8-13 | 53 | 92C | 69A | Jake Coen | 40/1 |
| 13 Mar 23+130d | Thurles | Killinan Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | PU/13 | — | 11-0 | 88 | — | — | John Shinnick | 25/1 |
| 03 Nov 22+35d | Thurles | Two-Mile Borris Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 9/16 | 3½ | 11-3 | 89 | — | 81C | Michael O'Sullivan | 22/1 |
| 29 Sep 22+8d | Clonmel | Kilmore Maiden Hurdle | 5/12 | 2¾ | 10-11 | — | 88C | 82C | J J Slevin | 11/1 |
| 21 Sep 22+32d | Listowel | Mcsweeney Brothers Maiden Hurdle | 5/15 | 2½ | 11-5 | — | 80B | 99A | J J Slevin | 100/1 |
| 20 Aug 22+16d | Killarney | International Hotel Killarney Maiden Hurdle | 12/15 | 21 | 10-11 | — | 63C | 73C | J J Slevin | 80/1 |
| 04 Aug 22+28d | Leopardstown | Awards & Gifts Handicap | 7/10 | 2 | 8-7 | 57 | 85A | 57A | Killian Leonard | 20/1 |
| 07 Jul 22+8d | Limerick | Caherdavin Handicap (50-80) | 4/10 | shd | 8-7 | 53 | 111A | 69A | Killian Leonard | 12/1 |
| 29 Jun 22+29d | Tipperary | TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 9/14 | 1¾ | 9-1 | 53 | 81C | 59A | J M Sheridan | 6/1 |
| 31 May 22+38d | Tipperary | Visit Tipperary Handicap (47-65) | 2/17 | ½ | 9-1 | 50 | 121C | 76A | Killian Leonard | 25/1 |
| 23 Apr 22+16d | Limerick | Racing Again May 26th Handicap (47-65) | 2/16 | 1½ | 8-12 | 47 | 112C | 77A | Killian Leonard | 20/1 |
| 07 Apr 22+6d | Gowran Park | GowranPark1 Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 8/14 | 2¾ | 9-0 | 47 | 83C | 53A | Gavin Ryan | 12/1 |
| 01 Apr 22+9d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) | 11/14 | 1 | 8-7 | 47 | 81C | 44C | Cian MacRedmond | 13/2 |
| 23 Mar 22+26d | Dundalk (AW) | Find Us On Facebook At dundalkstadium Handicap (45-65) | 5/14 | nse | 8-7 | 46 | 97B | 63A | Cian MacRedmond | 9/1 |
| 25 Feb 22+23d | Dundalk (AW) | DundalkStadium.com Apprentice Handicap (45-65) | 3/13 | 2½ | 8-12 | 46 | 100B | 66A | Cian MacRedmond | 20/1 |
| 02 Feb 22+14d | Dundalk (AW) | DundalkStadium.com Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 3/14 | 2¼ | 8-7 | 46 | 96B | 67A | Cian MacRedmond | 28/1 |
| 19 Jan 22+12d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 11/14 | nk | 9-5 | 49 | 95B | 57A | Ben Coen | 16/1 |
| 07 Jan 22+35d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Apprentice Handicap (45-65) | 6/14 | nk | 9-3 | 51 | 98B | 64A | Cian MacRedmond | 33/1 |
| 03 Dec 21+142d | Dundalk (AW) | Kathleen Pierce Memorial Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 10/14 | ½ | 9-5 | 52 | 78B | 59A | N G McCullagh | 40/1 |
| 14 Jul 21+14d | Killarney | Muckross Handicap (45-65) | 7/11 | 1 | 9-8 | 56 | 80A | 69A | Shane Foley | 50/1 |
| 30 Jun 21+15d | Tipperary | tipperaryraces.ie Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 9/16 | 1 | 9-7 | 56 | 94C | 68A | Shane Foley | 33/1 |
| 15 Jun 21+16d | Sligo | Durkin Bros Electrical Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 3/11 | hd | 9-4 | 56 | 72A | 77A | Andrew Slattery | 33/1 |
| 30 May 21+25d | Navan | NavanRacecourse.ie Handicap (45-65) | 22/23 | 15 | 9-12 | 60 | 57C | 63C | Ben Coen | 25/1 |
| 05 May 21+14d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden (Plus 10) | 7/14 | nk | 9-13 | — | 60C | 59C | Andrew Slattery | 150/1 |
| 21 Apr 21+33d | Dundalk (AW) | HOLLYWOODBETS HORSE RACING AND SPORTS BETTING Claiming Race | 8/10 | ¾ | 8-7 | — | 83A | 53A | Andrew Slattery | 200/1 |
| 19 Mar 21+50d | Dundalk (AW) | HOLLYWOODBETS HORSE RACING AND SPORTS BETTING Claiming Race | 10/13 | 3¾ | 9-6 | — | 81C | 49C | Ben Coen | 100/1 |
| 28 Jan 21 | Gowran Park | P.J. Foley Memorial Flat Race | 9/9 | 48 | 11-2 | — | 19C | 76C | Mr T Hamilton | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Nusra (IRE) won?
- Nusra (IRE) won 3 of 49 archived starts between 2021 and 2025, a strike rate of 6.1%. Placed 16 times in total (32.7% of starts).
- Who trains Nusra (IRE)?
- Nusra (IRE) is trained by G Ahern, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 26 November 2025.
- Who is Nusra (IRE)'s sire?
- Nusra (IRE) is by Finsceal Fior (IRE) out of Swift Acclaim (IRE), whose sire is Acclamation.
- What going does Nusra (IRE) prefer?
- Nusra (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 10 starts (10%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Nusra (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 26 November 2025. The highest on record is 89.
- What is Nusra (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Finsceal Fior (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 564 runs since Jan 2008 (47 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 10.6% from 132. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 11.4% from 140.
- Who are Nusra (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Swift Acclaim (IRE), Nusra (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Villalobos (IRE) (7). Highest grade won: Class 4 (La Rav (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.