Horse profile
Prince Palace (FR)
by Turgeon (USA) out of Aspetta E Spera (FR) (Linda's Lad)
28 runs · 15 courses · from Nov 2023
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Navan
Last run 25 Oct 2026 · 12th of 13
Last raced off OR 100
KTB Profile
Prince Palace won the Listed Nas Na Riogh Novice Handicap Chase at Navan in Mar 2025 on heavy ground over 2m1f – 2m4f off an official rating of 112. The gelding has one win from 28 starts on turf and has recorded eight places. He last ran at Galway in Oct 2026 where he finished 12 of 13 in the Brasserie On The Corner Handicap Steeplechase off an official rating of 100, 22lb below his highest ever mark of 122. He is by Turgeon out of Aspetta E Spera.
Based on 28 archived runs · run-style from 20 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 1 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 1–28Wins / Runs
- 3.6%Strike rate
- 8 (28.6%)Placed
- −23.50£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 0.48Fair A/E n=28 · 0.39 incl. margin
- 122Highest OR
- 40dAvg 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 rating100↓ 22lb off peak
100
100–122
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 115
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 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 152A | 107.5 | 3 runs · 115 / 110 |
| Heavy | 8 | 143A | 98 | 2 runs · 101 / 68.5 |
| Good | 2 | 102A | 82 | 2 runs · 102 / 82 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 152A | 105 | 3 runs · 115 / 101 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 125B | 89.5 | 2 runs · 102 / 69 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 110B | 94.5 | 2 runs · 110 / 94.5 |
Of 28 runs looked at, 5 have no figure: did not complete (5).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 23 figures from 28 runs · as at 1 Nov 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 20 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Held up 8 (40%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 7 (35%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 5 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Turgeon (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 12.3% of 3,189 runs since Jan 2008 (341 horses).
Weakest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 7.8% from 268.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −12.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 47 | 8 | 17% | +4.7 | — |
| Good | 501 | 70 | 14% | +1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 424 | 60 | 14.2% | +1.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,458 | 157 | 10.8% | −1.5 | 0 from 13 |
| Heavy | 736 | 97 | 13.2% | +0.9 | 1 from 10 |
| Standard (AW) | 20 | 0 | 0% | −12.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −12.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 31 | 3 | 9.7% | −2.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 419 | 58 | 13.8% | +1.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,657 | 196 | 11.8% | −0.5 | 1 from 13 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 801 | 114 | 14.2% | +1.9 | 0 from 13 |
| Over 3m | 268 | 21 | 7.8% | −4.5 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dino Dino (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bella E Spera (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Italian Flight (FR) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Petit Pierre (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Heavy | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.50 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navan | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Fairyhouse | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Punchestown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Sexton | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.50 |
| Jody McGarvey | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Mr R Sugrue | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Shane O'Callaghan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J J Slevin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Condon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tiernan Power Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr P W Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Ewing | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J C Barry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 20 | 1 | 5% | −15.50 |
| Blinkers | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.50 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 21 | 1 | 5% | −16.50 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 25 Oct 26+19d | Galway (IRE) | Brasserie On The Corner Handicap Steeplechase Prominent early behind the pacesetter - went to the front at the 1st and dictated from there - pulled clear over 1f out - kept going strongly up the final furlong - later disqualified as rider came up short on the scales | 12/13 | dht | 10-9 | 100 | 36C | 87C | Mr R Sugrue | 14/1 |
| 06 Oct 26+32d | Galway (IRE) | Mongey Communications Handicap Steeplechase Prompted in second early - challenged for top spot momentarily at the 7th - pushed along before 2 out - made no dent after the last - plugged on at one speed to finish second | 2/8 | 10 | 11-3 | 100 | 115A | 112B | Mr R Sugrue | 17/2 |
| 04 Sep 26+33d | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Kilsaran Handicap Steeplechase Settled midpack early - stumbled and needed urging 3rd before slipping to the back - lost touch from 4 out - eased and withdrawn before the final two furlongs | PU/13 | — | 9-11 | 104 | — | — | Shane O'Callaghan | 18/1 |
| 02 Aug 26+9d | Galway (IRE) | Kinlay Hostel Handicap Steeplechase Settled around midfield - pushed along and unable to close before 2 out - stayed on same speed to finish 7th | 7/18 | 2 | 11-1 | 106 | 62B | 105A | Mr R Sugrue | 66/1 |
| 24 Jul 26+46d | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Egan Stone Kilbeggan Handicap Steeplechase shared 2nd early - lost that spot after the 5th - back up to 2nd - small error at the 6th - faded into 4th and found nothing by the last | 5/9 | 16 | 10-8 | 109 | 102A | 93A | Mr R Sugrue | 33/1 |
| 08 Jun 26+98d | Roscommon | Bet With Tote.ie On Racing & Sports Connacht National Handicap Chase Held up early towards the back - showed nothing thereafter - well beaten in 11th | 11/15 | 6 | 9-9 | 110 | 79C | 100C | Shane O'Callaghan | 18/1 |
| 02 Mar 26+50d | Leopardstown | Dublin National Handicap Chase Held up towards back - minor error 7th - down in 13th after 9th - closed gaps before 2 out - unable to threaten in 8th and finished without response | 9/13 | 1½ | 11-8 | 114 | 110B | 105A | Tiernan Power Roche | 14/1 |
| 11 Jan 26+28d | Punchestown | Sky Bet Extra Places Amateur National (Q.R.) Handicap Chase Held up at the back - bumped 6th - lost touch 4 out and pulled up before 2 out | PU/13 | — | 11-7 | 116 | — | — | Mr P W Mullins | 16/1 |
| 2025 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Dec 25+28d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Chase Settled at the back early - blundered at the 5th - under pressure with nothing left before three out - pulled up before the finish | PU/11 | — | 11-10 | 118 | — | — | J J Slevin | 11/1 |
| 16 Nov 25+21d | Navan | Bar One Racing Troytown Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Settled in the pack - blundered at the 9th - pushed along into the straight but unable to threaten leaders | 9/19 | 5½ | 9-7 | 118 | 101B | 108A | Harry Sexton | 20/1 |
| 26 Oct 25+22d | Galway | Glenman Corporation Handicap Chase Settled through the pack early - clipped the opening obstacle - into 7th by the turnaround point then pushed along and unable to find more from 3 out | 8/9 | 6½ | 10-0 | 121 | 91C | 92C | Harry Sexton | 16/1 |
| 04 Oct 25+155d | Gowran Park | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Chase Settled midfield early - hit first hurdle awkwardly - urged into contention around 8th after four out - dropped away and pulled up before two out | PU/9 | — | 11-7 | 122 | — | — | J J Slevin | 10/1 |
| 02 May 25+41d | Punchestown | QuinnBet Novice Handicap Chase (Listed) Settled around midfield - clipped six out then jumped awkwardly four out - pushed along and slipped towards the back - no response thereafter finishing well held | 11/18 | 1¼ | 10-5 | 122 | 53C | 105C | Sam Ewing | 11/1 |
| 22 Mar 25+21d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Chase Final (Listed) Held up towards back - still down in 13th after 8th - progressed before 3 out - into 3rd after 2 out - stayed on through the finish to be third | 3/14 | nk | 10-5 | 120 | 122B | 124A | Harry Sexton | 17/2 |
| 01 Mar 25+20d | Navan | Nas Na Riogh Novice Handicap Chase (Listed) Settled towards rear early - improved through the pack to 4th then 3rd by three out - moving smoothly into 2nd approaching two out - hit the front and driven out there - challenged again approaching the finish - stayed on strongly to prevail | 1/9 | 9-7 | 112 | 123A | 119B | Harry Sexton | 7/2 | |
| 09 Feb 25+19d | Navan | William Hill Proper Prices Handicap Chase Held up towards the back - made progress 4 out - up into 3rd and going smoothly 3 out - pushed along soon after - held 3rd and stayed on same speed to finish | 3/13 | 2¾ | 10-11 | 112 | 67B | 119A | Harry Sexton | 17/2 |
| 21 Jan 25+26d | Down Royal | Madri Excepcional Handicap Chase Tracked front group early - came down at the 3rd | F/10 | — | 10-11 | 112 | — | — | Harry Sexton | 6/1 |
| 2024 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 24+26d | Down Royal | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase Settled around midpack early - up to 4th by halfway - unable to close from 3 out - held on for 5th | 5/9 | 12 | 11-5 | 114 | 84B | 99B | Harry Sexton | 15/2 |
| 30 Nov 24+34d | Fairyhouse | SIS Beginners Chase Held up towards the back - hampered at the first - urged into 7th 3 out - made no headway 2 out - left in 5th at the last and held on for that spot | 5/13 | 10 | 11-5 | — | 65B | 106A | Harry Sexton | 200/1 |
| 27 Oct 24+171d | Wexford | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase Sat behind pace early - up to 2nd at halfway - urged forward entering straight - faded towards back and hint of a blunder 2 out - had nothing left and allowed to coast home well held | 6/6 | 36 | 11-12 | — | 49C | 92C | Jody McGarvey | 8/1 |
| 09 May 24+18d | Tipperary | Tipperary Races Beginners Chase | 4/7 | 9½ | 11-7 | — | 105C | 108C | Richard Condon | 10/1 |
| 21 Apr 24+21d | Tramore | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle | 2/10 | ½ | 11-2 | 117 | 152A | 119A | Richard Condon | 5/2 |
| 31 Mar 24+55d | Fairyhouse | Cawley Furniture Novice Handicap Hurdle | 9/16 | 2½ | 11-7 | 118 | 115B | 118A | Jody McGarvey | 16/1 |
| 05 Feb 24+23d | Punchestown | SBK Novice Handicap Hurdle | 7/8 | 2¾ | 11-0 | 118 | 71A | 107A | Jody McGarvey | 7/1 |
| 13 Jan 24+28d | Fairyhouse | Sbk Handicap Hurdle | 3/10 | 1½ | 11-1 | 116 | 120A | 124A | Jody McGarvey | 5/1 |
| 2023 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Dec 23+9d | Fairyhouse | Lacey's Plumbing & Heating Supplies Maiden Hurdle | 2/8 | 3½ | 11-4 | — | 143A | 122B | Jody McGarvey | 12/1 |
| 07 Dec 23+25d | Clonmel | ClonmelRaces.ie (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle | 5/17 | 15 | 11-1 | — | 95C | 99C | Mr J C Barry | 7/1 |
| 12 Nov 23 | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle | 2/14 | 5½ | 11-12 | — | 125B | 135A | Jody McGarvey | 250/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Prince Palace won?
- Prince Palace (FR) won 1 of 28 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 3.6%. Placed 8 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trains Prince Palace?
- Prince Palace (FR) is trained by P J Rothwell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 25 October 2026.
- Who is Prince Palace's sire?
- Prince Palace (FR) is by Turgeon (USA) out of Aspetta E Spera (FR), whose sire is Linda's Lad.
- What going does Prince Palace prefer?
- Prince Palace (FR) has the best record on heavy 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 Prince Palace's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 100, from the run on 25 October 2026. The highest on record is 122.
- What is Prince Palace's sire's record?
- Turgeon (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.3% of 3,189 runs since Jan 2008 (341 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 7.8% from 268.
- Who are Prince Palace's siblings?
- Out of Aspetta E Spera (FR), Prince Palace (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.