Horse profile
Palm Beach (IRE)
by Galileo (IRE) out of Alta Anna (FR) (Anabaa)
36 runs · 15 courses · from Sep 2020
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · 4 courses
Off 168 days · 6th of 6
Last raced off OR 80
KTB Profile
Palm Beach is a 4-36 gelding with wins at four different courses. He won the Keith Bennett Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Worcester in Jul 2025 over 2m5f – 3m on good, and earlier scored twice over 2m1f – 2m4f on good as well as once over 1m2f – 1m4f on heavy. All four turf wins came off marks between 75 and 124. He last ran at Hexham in May 2026, finishing 6 of 6.
Based on 36 archived runs · run-style from 5 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 44lb off peak
- 4–36Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 9 (25%)Placed
- −18.62£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 0.79Fair A/E n=36 · 0.66 incl. margin
- 124Highest OR
- 59dAvg 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 rating80↓ 44lb off peak
80
75–124
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 142A | 104.5 | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 109C | 87 | — |
| Soft | 4 | 123C | 92.5 | — |
| Heavy | 4 | 126B | 105 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 142A | 91 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 126B | 96.5 | 1 · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 123C | 101 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 109C | 78 | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 125C | 105.5 | — |
Of 36 runs looked at, 5 have no figure: did not complete (4) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 31 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 5 analysed runs
- Held up 3 (60%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (40%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Galileo (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 18,189 runs since Jan 2008 (1,776 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.2% from 1,383. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.3% from 888.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 72 | 14 | 19.4% | +4.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,765 | 442 | 16% | +1.5 | — |
| Good | 5,305 | 790 | 14.9% | +0.4 | 3 from 17 |
| Good to Soft | 2,342 | 328 | 14% | −0.5 | 0 from 9 |
| Soft | 3,844 | 575 | 15% | +0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 1,378 | 190 | 13.8% | −0.7 | 1 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,482 | 304 | 12.2% | −2.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −7.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,383 | 252 | 18.2% | +3.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,021 | 517 | 17.1% | +2.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6,848 | 1,051 | 15.3% | +0.8 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,236 | 554 | 13.1% | −1.4 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,649 | 170 | 10.3% | −4.2 | 2 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 888 | 83 | 9.3% | −5.2 | 1 from 7 |
| Over 3m | 150 | 16 | 10.7% | −3.8 | 0 from 3 |
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
Alta Anna (FR) (Anabaa)
7 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Bolshoi Ballet (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m6f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Bolshoi Ballet (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolshoi Ballet (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 1m–1m2f | Group 3 |
| Southern France (IRE) | 14 | 3 | 1m4f–1m6f | Group 3 |
| Martin Chuzzlewit (IRE) | 24 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| What Say You (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 7f | Class 4 |
| Walter Sickert (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Gulf Pearl (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Sir Griflet (IRE) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 17 | 3 | 18% | −3.62 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.50 |
| Class 5 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.50 |
| Perth | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Hexham | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cartmel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 2 | 13% | −8.62 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Dixon | 22 | 1 | 5% | −17.50 |
| Mark Walsh | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.12 |
| Mr Sam Burton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss Amy Milburn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss Pippa Brown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Elliott England | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Ben Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Simon Torrens | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 19 | 3 | 16% | −4.50 |
| Tongue tie | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.88 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.12 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 34 | 3 | 9% | −20.62 |
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May 26+10d | Hexham | mybettingsites.com/ie Everything New On Irish Bookies Selling Hurdle Held up early - pressed for effort after 4th - well beaten before 3 out - finished sixth | 6/6 | 6 | 10-13 | 80 | 61C | 97C | Mr Sam Burton | 200/1 |
| 22 Apr 26+50d | Perth | Equine Products Best Turned Out Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Settled in the leading group early - began to weaken after the 5th and slipped towards the back - toiling by the 8th - beaten when pulled up before the last | PU/10 | — | 10-0 | 82 | — | — | Miss Amy Milburn | 66/1 |
| 03 Mar 26+229d | Newcastle | Get Raceday Ready Handicap Hurdle Settled second early - dropped back after the 6th - well behind approaching the 7th - eased out of contention and pulled up | PU/9 | — | 9-10 | 83 | — | — | Miss Pippa Brown | 100/1 |
| 17 Jul 25+14d | Worcester | Keith Bennett Memorial Handicap Hurdle Hesitant early over the obstacles - clipped at the first - travelling handily in the pack - dropped back approaching 9th - moved to the outside and found new energy to strike in front 3 out - kept going strongly to score readily | 1/11 | 9-7 | 75 | 118A | 104A | Elliott England | 5/1 | |
| 03 Jul 25+86d | Perth | PWA Architecture Handicap Hurdle Settled with leading group early - mistake and needed a nudge 3rd - lost ground from 4 out - finished well beaten in 7th | 7/11 | 6 | 10-5 | 77 | 94B | 76A | Ben Jones | 5/4F |
| 08 Apr 25+16d | Carlisle | Carlisle Easter Saturday Family Extravaganza Raceday Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back on the inside - blundered at 1st - dropped away from 2 out - finished 6th | 6/6 | 5 | 10-7 | 81 | 78A | 85B | Mr John Dixon | 12/1 |
| 23 Mar 25+14d | Carlisle | Watch Racing TV Now Handicap Hurdle Tracked front group wide - urged forward 3 out - dropped away 2 out - well held at finish | 8/9 | 1½ | 10-8 | 85 | 88B | 85A | Mr John Dixon | 8/1 |
| 09 Mar 25+165d | Carlisle | Southwaite Handicap Hurdle Held up early behind leading group - error 6th and dropped away in a hurry - no impression from there - finished well adrift in 10th | 10/11 | 2¼ | 9-9 | 85 | 90C | 75C | Mr John Dixon | 33/1 |
| 25 Sep 24+16d | Perth | Lord Mansfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle Went wide off the pace early - clumsy over the first two obstacles - fluffed the 6th and dropped back - soon under pressure and struggling - well adrift before three out and eased out of contention | PU/9 | — | 9-9 | 86 | — | — | Mr John Dixon | 14/1 |
| 09 Sep 24+49d | Perth | Isuzu Pick Up At ASP Commercial Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Sat close to the pace early - faded before 3 out - kept battling to the line - finished 5th | 5/10 | 7½ | 10-12 | 88 | 76A | 89A | Mr John Dixon | 9/1 |
| 22 Jul 24+18d | Cartmel | Henry Cavendish 10th Birthday Handicap Hurdle | 9/9 | 4½ | 10-9 | 90 | 123C | 86C | Mr John Dixon | 12/1 |
| 04 Jul 24+44d | Perth | Horizon Parking Group Handicap Hurdle | 3/10 | hd | 10-3 | 90 | 117A | 101A | Mr John Dixon | 10/1 |
| 21 May 24+92d | Hexham | Northumberland County Show Handicap Hurdle | 7/7 | 5½ | 9-9 | 94 | 105C | 73C | Mr John Dixon | 10/1 |
| 19 Feb 24+14d | Carlisle | Bell And Plate Day 26th June Handicap Hurdle | 5/9 | 7 | 11-0 | 97 | 76A | 97A | Mr John Dixon | 13/2 |
| 05 Feb 24+41d | Carlisle | Bet In Play At Rhino.Bet Handicap Hurdle | 5/11 | 3¾ | 10-1 | 100 | 85A | 100A | Mr John Dixon | 14/1 |
| 26 Dec 23+9d | Sedgefield | Castle Construction NE Ltd. Handicap Hurdle | 4/7 | 10 | 10-5 | 103 | 91A | 95B | Mr John Dixon | 25/1 |
| 17 Dec 23+14d | Carlisle | Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/8 | 13 | 9-9 | 103 | 109C | 90C | Mr John Dixon | 40/1 |
| 03 Dec 23+156d | Carlisle | Bet In Play On Rhino.Bet Handicap Hurdle | 3/3 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 103 | 57C | 96C | Mr John Dixon | 3/1 |
| 30 Jun 23+30d | Cartmel | Cartmel Races Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 10/13 | ¾ | 11-11 | 108 | 121C | 103C | Mr John Dixon | 11/1 |
| 31 May 23+13d | Cartmel | Hales Of Cartmel Handicap Hurdle | 6/7 | 16 | 10-13 | 110 | 101A | 92A | Mr John Dixon | 9/1 |
| 18 May 23+42d | Perth | Edinburgh Gin Seaside Handicap Hurdle | 3/6 | 13 | 11-1 | 113 | 116A | 106B | Mr John Dixon | 18/1 |
| 06 Apr 23+145d | Wetherby | Watch Irish Racing On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle | 6/9 | ¾ | 11-3 | 116 | 86C | 96C | Mr John Dixon | 22/1 |
| 12 Nov 22+23d | Wetherby | Start Your RacingTV Free Trial Now Handicap Hurdle | 6/9 | 2¼ | 10-6 | 120 | 104C | 106A | Mr John Dixon | 33/1 |
| 20 Oct 22+156d | Carlisle | Gilcrux Handicap Hurdle | 8/10 | 10 | 11-7 | 124 | 71C | 102C | Mr John Dixon | 25/1 |
| 17 May 22+31d | Hexham | Hexham Racecourse Static Caravan Sites Available Handicap Hurdle | 6/7 | 26 | 11-6 | 124 | 87C | 94C | Mr John Dixon | 5/2 |
| 16 Apr 22+20d | Carlisle | Visit Irish Store Sales With ITM Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/6 | 3 | 11-5 | 124 | 142A | 121B | Mr John Dixon | Evens |
| 27 Mar 22+188d | Carlisle | Scottish Racing Academy Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/3 | 11-5 | 124 | 127C | 118C | Mr John Dixon | 7/2 | |
| 20 Sep 21+76d | Listowel | Liam Healy Memorial Lartigue Hurdle (Handicap) (Grade B) | 15/18 | 7 | 11-2 | 118 | 67C | 94C | Simon Torrens | 20/1 |
| 06 Jul 21+43d | Roscommon | Ballyleague Rated Novice Hurdle | 3/6 | 19 | 10-10 | 119 | 100A | 101B | Mark Walsh | 11/4 |
| 24 May 21+10d | Ballinrobe | Sheridan Electric Hurdle | PU/8 | — | 11-9 | 119 | — | — | Mark Walsh | 10/11F |
| 14 May 21+116d | Kilbeggan | Irish Farmers Journal Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 1/16 | 11-8 | 119 | — | 130A | Mark Walsh | 15/8 | |
| 18 Jan 21+23d | Punchestown | Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side Maiden Hurdle | 2/20 | 1¾ | 11-6 | — | 89B | 137A | Mark Walsh | 3/1 |
| 26 Dec 20+25d | Limerick | Geary's Garage Kilmeedy 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 2/16 | nk | 11-2 | — | 126B | 126A | Mark Walsh | 4/5F |
| 01 Dec 20+68d | Limerick | LimerickRaces.ie 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 2/11 | 1½ | 11-2 | — | 121B | 132A | Mark Walsh | 10/11F |
| 24 Sep 20+10d | Listowel | Behans Horseshoe Bar & Townhouse Maiden (Div 1) | 1/7 | 9-7 | — | 86A | 88A | Seamie Heffernan | 3/1 | |
| 14 Sep 20 | Tipperary | Racing Again October 3rd & 4th Maiden | 4/14 | 1¼ | 9-7 | — | 125C | 76A | Wayne Lordan | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Palm Beach (IRE) won?
- Palm Beach (IRE) won 4 of 36 archived starts between 2020 and 2026, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 9 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trains Palm Beach (IRE)?
- Palm Beach (IRE) is trained by Victor Thompson, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 2 May 2026.
- Who is Palm Beach (IRE)'s sire?
- Palm Beach (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Alta Anna (FR), whose sire is Anabaa.
- What going does Palm Beach (IRE) prefer?
- Palm Beach (IRE) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 17 starts (17.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Palm Beach (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 2 May 2026. The highest on record is 124.
- What is Palm Beach (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Galileo (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 18,189 runs since Jan 2008 (1,776 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.2% from 1,383. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.3% from 888.
- Who are Palm Beach (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Alta Anna (FR), Palm Beach (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Bolshoi Ballet (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Bolshoi Ballet (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m6f. As at Oct 2026.