Horse profile
Rainbow Dash (IRE)
by Rainbow Quest (USA) out of High Spirited (GB) (Shirley Heights)
31 runs · 16 courses · from Jan 2005
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 24 Oct 2009 — 6,206 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2009 · 7th of 15
3 wins · Kempton (AW), Galway & Fairyhouse
Headgear returns LTO
KTB Profile
Rainbow Dash (IRE) is 3 from 31. Hasn't won since Jun 2008. All 3 wins have come over 1m5f – 2m.
Based on 31 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 43lb off peak
- 3–31Wins / Runs
- 9.7%Strike rate
- 10 (32.3%)Placed
- +0.00£1 level staken=31 at SP
- 1.49Fair A/E n=31 · 1.11 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 58dAvg 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 rating73↓ 43lb off peak
73
56–116
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
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
Rainbow Quest (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 10% of 1,384 runs since Jan 2008 (113 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 6.1% from 230.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
| Good to Firm | 236 | 23 | 9.7% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 369 | 37 | 10% | 0 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 191 | 22 | 11.5% | +1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 230 | 14 | 6.1% | −3.9 | 0 from 11 |
| Heavy | 81 | 8 | 9.9% | −0.1 | 2 from 7 |
| Standard (AW) | 270 | 34 | 12.6% | +2.6 | 1 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 39 | 4 | 10.3% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 165 | 16 | 9.7% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 394 | 35 | 8.9% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 380 | 44 | 11.6% | +1.6 | 3 from 21 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 222 | 18 | 8.1% | −1.9 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 148 | 16 | 10.8% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 35 | 5 | 14.3% | +4.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
High Spirited (GB) (Shirley Heights)
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Bahar Shumaal (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m1f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Bahar Shumaal (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahar Shumaal (IRE) | 35 | 5 | 1m–1m2f | Class 2 |
| Lit Up (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 2m1f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Heavy | 7 | 2 | 29% | +15.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| Curragh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wexford | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 21 | 3 | 14% | +10.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis O'Regan | 5 | 2 | 40% | +17.00 |
| A E Lynch | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paul Townend | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Amy Kathleen Parsons | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ben Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P W Flood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thomas Reilly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr P J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Manning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Emmet Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Harley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Grant | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Fahy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Condon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oliver Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 18 | 2 | 11% | +6.00 |
| None | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2008 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +0.00 |
| 2007 | 11 | 1 | 9% | +4.00 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 16 | 1 | 6% | −7.00 |
| Hurdle | 13 | 2 | 15% | +9.00 |
| Chase | 2 | 0 | 0% | −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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 09+18d | Wexford | Newbay Country House Casino & Restaurant Beginners Chase | 7/15 | 10 | 11-12 | — | 105A | A E Lynch | 20/1 |
| 06 Oct 09+23d | Tipperary | Rock Of Cashel Beginners Chase | 6/14 | 18 | 11-12 | — | 97A | Paul Townend | 20/1 |
| 13 Sep 09+16d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. September Handicap | 13/17 | 2½ | 7-13 | 73 | 58C | Ben Curtis | 33/1 |
| 28 Aug 09+28d | Wexford | Three Rocks Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 4/16 | 1½ | 11-2 | 106 | 119A | P W Flood | 12/1 |
| 31 Jul 09+4d | Galway | Guinness (q.r.) Handicap Hurdle (88-109) | 2/20 | 7 | 11-6 | 104 | 122A | Thomas Reilly | 16/1 |
| 27 Jul 09+15d | Galway | Galwaybayhotel.com Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 6/18 | nk | 10-13 | 104 | 118A | Paul Townend | 16/1 |
| 12 Jul 09+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Boylesports.com (q.r.) Handicap | 8/10 | 4 | 10-3 | 74 | 60C | Mr P J Casey | 12/1 |
| 28 Jun 09+7d | Curragh | Failte Ireland E.B.F Handicap (60-100) | 7/15 | nk | 9-1 | 75 | 77A | N G McCullagh | 25/1 |
| 21 Jun 09+327d | Gowran Park | Cry Raceday At Gowran Park Handicap (60-100) | 11/15 | 4 | 9-2 | 75 | 69C | N G McCullagh | 33/1 |
| 29 Jul 08+17d | Galway | Tote Jackpot Handicap (55-80) | 18/20 | nk | 9-11 | 77 | 74C | Kevin Manning | 16/1 |
| 12 Jul 08+13d | Dundalk (AW) | Boylesports (Q.R.) Handicap | 8/14 | 1 | 10-1 | 77 | 67A | Emmet Mullins | 11/2J |
| 29 Jun 08+11d | Curragh | Waterford Crystal EBF Handicap (60-100) | 2/16 | ½ | 7-11 | 69 | 77A | Martin Harley | 20/1 |
| 18 Jun 08+28d | Kempton (AW) | Anne Ayres 55th Birthday Celebration Handicap | 1/14 | 9-6 | 62 | 82A | Pat Cosgrave | 8/1 | |
| 21 May 08+12d | Leopardstown | Stackstown Handicap (60-90) | 9/11 | 1¼ | 8-4 | 65 | 56A | Danny Grant | 8/1 |
| 09 May 08+15d | Downpatrick | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-70) | 2/10 | 2½ | 9-3 | 60 | 70A | John Fahy | 6/1 |
| 24 Apr 08+31d | Punchestown | Real Estate Alliance Handicap Hurdle (88-130) | 16/25 | 3 | 11-2 | 113 | 108C | A E Lynch | 50/1 |
| 24 Mar 08+24d | Fairyhouse | Betchronicle On Course Hurdle | 6/6 | 3½ | 11-9 | 113 | 102C | Denis O'Regan | 20/1 |
| 29 Feb 08+90d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Call 0844 576 5938 For Pontin's Best Deals Handicap | 2/11 | 2½ | 9-3 | 56 | 72A | Pat Cosgrave | 20/1 |
| 01 Dec 07+13d | Fairyhouse | Ladbrokes 1800 777 888 Handicap Hurdle | 10/16 | nk | 10-10 | 111 | 100C | Sean Flanagan | 25/1 |
| 18 Nov 07+21d | Punchestown (IRE) | Irish Racing Annual Handicap Hurdle | 9/14 | ¾ | 11-2 | 116 | 116C | Sean Flanagan | 20/1 |
| 28 Oct 07+81d | Galway | www.galwaynews.ie Handicap Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 10-13 | 113 | — | Davy Condon | 12/1 |
| 08 Aug 07+9d | Sligo | Martin Reilly B.M.W. Dealer Handicap Hurdle (88-130) | 9/9 | 17 | 11-1 | 115 | 75C | Denis O'Regan | 4/1 |
| 30 Jul 07+6d | Galway | G.P.T. Dublin Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 1/20 | 11-5 | 104 | 132C | Denis O'Regan | 14/1 | |
| 24 Jul 07+23d | Ballinrobe | Shannon Family Jubilee Hurdle | 3/9 | 18 | 11-12 | — | 92C | A E Lynch | 9/4J |
| 01 Jul 07+16d | Curragh | Waterford Crystal Handicap (50-80) | 6/28 | ½ | 8-4 | 60 | 59C | Oliver Casey | 25/1 |
| 15 Jun 07+9d | Navan | Country & Western BBQ Evening Handicap (50-80) | 11/21 | 1½ | 8-9 | 60 | 52C | Seamie Heffernan | 12/1 |
| 06 Jun 07+12d | Leopardstown | Newton Handicap (60-90) | 11/17 | 5 | 7-11 | 60 | 47C | Amy Kathleen Parsons | 10/1 |
| 25 May 07+54d | Wexford | New Ross Handicap (42-60) (Div 2) | 3/15 | 1 | 10-0 | 60 | 67C | D J Casey | 7/2F |
| 01 Apr 07+792d | Navan | Ladbrokes.com Handicap (42-70) (Div 2) | 8/20 | hd | 9-1 | 61 | 55C | Amy Kathleen Parsons | 16/1 |
| 29 Jan 05+14d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Maiden Hurdle | 1/21 | 11-9 | — | 117C | Denis O'Regan | 6/1 | |
| 15 Jan 05 | Punchestown | Punchestown Event Centre Hurdle | 8/15 | 2½ | 11-0 | — | 89C | Denis O'Regan | 13/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Rainbow Dash (IRE) won?
- Rainbow Dash (IRE) won 3 of 31 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 9.7%. Placed 10 times in total (32.3% of starts).
- Who trained Rainbow Dash (IRE)?
- Rainbow Dash (IRE) was trained by T G McCourt on the most recent run on record, at Wexford on 24 October 2009.
- Who is Rainbow Dash (IRE)'s sire?
- Rainbow Dash (IRE) is by Rainbow Quest (USA) out of High Spirited (GB), whose sire is Shirley Heights.
- What going does Rainbow Dash (IRE) prefer?
- Rainbow Dash (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 7 starts (28.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Rainbow Dash (IRE)'s official rating?
- Rainbow Dash (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 116.
- What is Rainbow Dash (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Rainbow Quest (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10% of 1,384 runs since Jan 2008 (113 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 6.1% from 230.
- Who are Rainbow Dash (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of High Spirited (GB), Rainbow Dash (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Bahar Shumaal (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Bahar Shumaal (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–2m1f. As at Oct 2026.