Horse profile
Puturhandstogether (IRE)
by Caravaggio (USA) out of Round Of Applause (GB) (Galileo)
23 runs · 14 courses · from Nov 2023
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · Curragh, Cheltenham & Cork
Ran 79 days ago · 18th of 20
Last raced off OR 140
KTB Profile
Puturhandstogether is a gelding who has won four of 23 starts. He landed the Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch over 2m1f – 2m4f on soft ground from an official rating of 82 in Sep 2025, having earlier taken a Class 1 handicap hurdle at Cheltenham over 1m5f – 2m on good to soft from a mark of 130 in Mar 2025. All four wins came on turf. Typically held up, he finished 18 of 20 when last raced off OR 140 in the Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap at Galway in Jul 2026.
Based on 23 archived runs · run-style from 10 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
- 4–23Wins / Runs
- 17.4%Strike rate
- 10 (43.5%)Placed
- +3.00£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 1.22Fair A/E n=23 · 0.98 incl. margin
- 146Highest OR
- 45dAvg 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 rating140↓ 6lb off peak
140
74–146
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 123
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 to Soft | 5 | 123B | 111 | 1 · — |
| Good | 3 | 92A | 86 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 3 | 194B | 81 | 2 · 81 / 76.5 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 194B | 92 | 3 · 81 / 72 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 118A | 98 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 2 | 127C | 113.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 90A | 80.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 127C | 98 | 2 · 98 / 89.5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 118A | 67 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 102A | 100 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 90A | 80.5 | — |
Of 23 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 22 figures from 23 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 10 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (60%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (20%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (10%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (10%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 1,765 runs since Jan 2008 (201 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.5% from 164.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 209 | 26 | 12.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 450 | 54 | 12% | +0.3 | 1 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 165 | 16 | 9.7% | −2 | 1 from 5 |
| Soft | 249 | 27 | 10.8% | −0.9 | 2 from 5 |
| Heavy | 78 | 8 | 10.3% | −1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 608 | 76 | 12.5% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 164 | 27 | 16.5% | +4.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 733 | 89 | 12.1% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 530 | 57 | 10.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 224 | 24 | 10.7% | −1 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 89 | 8 | 9% | −2.7 | 2 from 10 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 23 | 2 | 8.7% | −3 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | 0 from 1 |
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
Round Of Applause (GB) (Galileo)
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Showurappreciation (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m7½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Showurappreciation (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Showurappreciation (IRE) | 12 | 4 | 2m4f–2m7½f | Listed |
| Good Heavens (IRE) | 23 | 3 | 1m | Class 4 |
| No Big Deal (IRE) | 25 | 1 | 2m1f | — |
| Nod Of Approval (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Sovereign Applause (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| Soft | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.50 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.50 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 4 | 2 | 50% | +7.50 |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gowran Park | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.50 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 2 | 20% | +4.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Walsh | 7 | 2 | 29% | +7.50 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.50 |
| Gary Halpin | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Harry Cobden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aidan Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J J Slevin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eoin Staples | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Peter Smithers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hugh Horgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mikey Sheehy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 21 | 4 | 19% | +5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +8.50 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.50 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 12 | 2 | 17% | +2.50 |
| Flat | 11 | 2 | 18% | +0.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 26+44d | Galway (IRE) | Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (Grade 3) Held a handy position through the pack early - pushed along and dropped towards the back after 3 out - faded through the closing stages to finish well held | 18/20 | 14 | 10-13 | 140 | 67C | 115C | Harry Cobden | 16/1 |
| 16 Jun 26+39d | Ascot | Ascot Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Tracked the pace group early - moved left and made progress into contention around 2f out - pushed along but outpaced approaching the final furlong - dropped away close home to finish well beaten | 16/20 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 92 | 81C | 74C | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 5/1 |
| 08 May 26+34d | Chester | Ladbrokes Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Settled towards the back - eased into contention and asked for effort over 2f out - moved past faltering others - kept going late but never a factor - finished 7th | 7/15 | 3½ | 8-11 | 92 | 98C | 82A | Billy Loughnane | 9/2F |
| 04 Apr 26+24d | Fairyhouse | RYBO Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Held up at the back throughout - driven approaching 2 out - unable to make headway and well held at the finish | 13/18 | 2 | 11-2 | 142 | 72B | 127A | Aidan Kelly | 16/1 |
| 11 Mar 26+101d | Cheltenham | BetMGM Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Settled towards the back - bumped mildly three out - asked for effort soon after - dropped away before two out and beaten into 16th | 16/24 | ¾ | 11-5 | 146 | 123B | 130A | J J Slevin | 11/1 |
| 30 Nov 25+63d | Fairyhouse | BAR 1 Casino Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Held up towards the back - made ground into straight - boxed in nearing last then hampered on landing - unable to threaten thereafter finishing 6th | 6/10 | 3 | 11-5 | 144 | 81A | 127A | Eoin Staples | 9/2 |
| 28 Sep 25+3d | Curragh | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (0-110) (Premier Handicap) Settled midpack early - crept into contention approaching 2f out - urged to the front with a furlong left - held on gamely under late pressure to score | 1/30 | 8-7 | 82 | 127C | 85A | N G McCullagh | 7/1J | |
| 25 Sep 25+43d | Listowel | Listowel Races Supporters Club Lartigue Hurdle In Memory Of John Molyneaux (Listed Handicap) Sat close to the pace but a touch untidy in 2nd - dropped to 5th three out - regained 3rd approaching two out then pushed along - back to 2nd before the last and stayed on to finish second | 2/17 | 2¾ | 11-5 | 140 | 111B | 155A | Peter Smithers | 13/2 |
| 13 Aug 25+13d | Gowran Park | McEnery Cup Handicap Sat behind the pace - 4th at halfway - driven approaching straight and up to 2nd with 2f left - asked for more inside final furlong but unable to gain and eased back to 3rd near the line | 3/7 | nk | 9-0 | 82 | 118A | 94A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 3/1 |
| 31 Jul 25+28d | Galway | Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (Grade 3) Sluggish beginning - held towards the back - made no headway approaching 2 out - stayed held up finishing 10th with a stumble at the last | 10/19 | 9 | 10-13 | 141 | 86C | 121A | Mark Walsh | 4/1F |
| 03 Jul 25+91d | Tipperary | Kevin McManus Bookmaker Grimes Hurdle (Grade 3) Settled off the pace early - midfield by halfway - pushed along in 6th approaching 2 out with little response - error at the last and unable to find more late | 6/12 | 4¼ | 10-11 | 141 | 118A | 127A | Mark Walsh | 7/1 |
| 03 Apr 25+23d | Aintree | Boodles Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Settled in the pack - urged forward before the second last - stayed on steadily to the finish | 3/13 | 1¼ | 11-2 | 143 | 102B | 143A | Mark Walsh | 6/4F |
| 11 Mar 25+34d | Cheltenham | Hallgarten And Novum Wines Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Registered As The Fred Winter) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Settled midpack early - made steady progress to join front rank approaching two out - hit front before the last and quickened away - drifted right in the closing stages - driven out to assert - won readily | 1/22 | 11-6 | 130 | 97B | 153A | Mark Walsh | 17/2 | |
| 05 Feb 25+59d | Fairyhouse | Book Your Advanced Tickets Now Rated Novice Hurdle Held up towards the back - improved into 4th before 3 out and into 2nd by the last - driven and stayed on same speed to finish 2nd beaten a length | 2/6 | 1 | 11-2 | — | — | 134B | Mark Walsh | 3/1 |
| 08 Dec 24+23d | Cork | Bar One Racing 'Bet 10 Euros Get 50 Euros Sign Up Offer' 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Sat close to pace early - 4th at halfway - moved through to front after 3 out - challenged again before edging clear late for the win | 1/20 | 11-0 | — | 194B | 140A | Mark Walsh | 4/1 | |
| 15 Nov 24+83d | Punchestown | 50,000 Euro BetVictor Graduation Bonus Series 3-Y-O Hurdle Sat behind the front-runner in 2nd early - awkward jump before urged on 3 out - asked for effort straightening up but couldn't threaten the winner - held modest 3rd after the final fence - held on without finding more | 3/8 | 3 | 10-12 | — | 92A | 127A | Mark Walsh | 2/1J |
| 24 Aug 24+35d | Curragh | Donohue Marquees Handicap Handy early - second at halfway - edged to front 2f out - lost that advantage inside final furlong and slipped back to finish well held | 7/18 | 1 | 9-13 | 84 | 67C | 88A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 5/2F |
| 20 Jul 24+34d | Curragh | Businessplus.ie Handicap | 1/10 | 9-5 | 79 | 54A | 87A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 5/2F | |
| 16 Jun 24+53d | Gowran Park | Ladies Day July 27th Apprentice Handicap | 2/8 | nk | 9-12 | 76 | 102A | 92A | Hugh Horgan | 6/4F |
| 24 Apr 24+99d | Gowran Park | Irish Injured Jockeys Handicap | 3/9 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 74 | 100A | 94A | Mikey Sheehy | 17/2 |
| 16 Jan 24+34d | Dundalk (AW) | Join Us On Instagram At dundalk_stadium Race | 7/10 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 90A | 71A | Gary Halpin | 25/1 |
| 13 Dec 23+38d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 6/13 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 71B | 71A | Gary Halpin | 14/1 |
| 05 Nov 23 | Curragh | Castle Star Standing At Capital Stud Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden | 9/20 | shd | 9-7 | — | 67C | 66C | Gary Halpin | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Puturhandstogether (IRE) won?
- Puturhandstogether (IRE) won 4 of 23 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 17.4%. Placed 10 times in total (43.5% of starts).
- Who trains Puturhandstogether (IRE)?
- Puturhandstogether (IRE) is trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 30 July 2026.
- Who is Puturhandstogether (IRE)'s sire?
- Puturhandstogether (IRE) is by Caravaggio (USA) out of Round Of Applause (GB), whose sire is Galileo.
- What going does Puturhandstogether (IRE) prefer?
- Puturhandstogether (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Puturhandstogether (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 140, from the run on 30 July 2026. The highest on record is 146.
- What is Puturhandstogether (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Caravaggio (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 1,765 runs since Jan 2008 (201 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.5% from 164.
- Who are Puturhandstogether (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Round Of Applause (GB), Puturhandstogether (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Showurappreciation (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Listed (Showurappreciation (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–2m7½f. As at Oct 2026.