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Horse profile

Rafferty (FR)

3yo gelding (at last run, Jul 2024) · Last trainer M Delzangles · Last owner Michael Motschmann
by Ribchester (IRE) out of Red Dahlia (FR) (Soldier Of Fortune)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Jun 2024
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Jul 2024 — 848 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2024 · 6th of 9 Beaten favourite LTO
KTB Profile

Rafferty is a lightly raced maiden with one place from two starts between Jun 2024 and Jul 2024, both over 1m2f – 1m4f on turf. His best effort came when second of nine at Saint-Cloud in Jun 2024. The gelding, by Ribchester out of a Soldier Of Fortune mare, finished sixth of nine as the beaten favourite in the Prix de la Mardelle at Chantilly in Jul 2024. His sire’s progeny have recorded a 9.1% strike rate from 2,737 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 9% of 2,759 runs since Jan 2008 (261 horses).

Strongest on heavy going: 15.3% from 118. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14.1% from 213.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm8112.5%+3.5—
Good to Firm337329.5%+0.5—
Good581559.5%+0.5—
Good to Soft323278.4%−0.60 from 1
Soft395358.9%−0.10 from 1
Heavy1181815.3%+6.3—
Standard (AW)997818.1%−0.9—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f2133014.1%+5.1—
6f – 7f1,156988.5%−0.5—
1m – 1m1f727567.7%−1.3—
1m2f – 1m4f4094110%+10 from 2
1m5f – 2m161159.3%+0.3—
2m1f – 2m4f85910.6%+1.6—
2m5f – 3m700%−9—
Over 3m100%−9—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Red Dahlia (FR) (Soldier Of Fortune)

2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Mama Imelda (FR)50——
Purple Dahlia (FR)30——

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2024 · 2 runs
02 Jul 24+28d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Mardelle (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) 12f · Good To Soft · 9 ran 6/9 ¾ 9-1 Gerald Mosse 5/2F
04 Jun 24 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Helissio (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo) (Turf) 12f · Very Soft · 9 ran 2/9 5 9-2 Gerald Mosse 12/1

Quick answers

How many races has Rafferty won?
Rafferty (FR) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2024. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Rafferty?
Rafferty (FR) was trained by M Delzangles on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 2 July 2024.
Who is Rafferty's sire?
Rafferty (FR) is by Ribchester (IRE) out of Red Dahlia (FR), whose sire is Soldier Of Fortune.
What is Rafferty's sire's record?
Ribchester (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9% of 2,759 runs since Jan 2008 (261 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 15.3% from 118. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14.1% from 213.
Who are Rafferty's siblings?
Out of Red Dahlia (FR), Rafferty (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from June 2024. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.