Horse profile
Shelbourne (IRE)
21 runs · 13 courses · from Aug 2023
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Catterick
Headgear returns LTO
Off 355 days · 15th of 16
Last raced off OR 63
KTB Profile
Shelbourne is 1 win from 21 starts, the success coming in a Class 5 handicap at Catterick over 6f-7f on heavy ground in Apr 2024. Typically held up, he has raced 15 times at that trip distance for his sole win. Last seen finishing 15 of 16 at Galway in Oct 2025 when headgear returned, he last raced off an official rating of 63, 13lb below his highest ever mark of 76.
Based on 21 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
Won on turf, 0 on AW
Win at Class 5
OR ↓ 13lb off peak
- 1–21Wins / Runs
- 4.8%Strike rate
- 5 (23.8%)Placed
- −16.50£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 0.46Fair A/E n=21 · 0.39 incl. margin
- 76Highest 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 rating63↓ 13lb off peak
63
63–76
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 99
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 109B | 97 | — |
| Soft | 5 | 85A | 65 | — |
| Heavy | 4 | 90C | 86.5 | 2 · 90 / 90 |
| Good | 2 | 91B | 82.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 99A | 90.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 109B | 85.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 99B | 82 | 1 · — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 90C | 77.5 | 1 · — |
Of 21 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 20 figures from 21 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 7 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (86%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 3,911 runs since Jan 2008 (388 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.7% from 1,392. Weakest on soft going: 7% from 416.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 5 | 38.5% | +27 | — |
| Good to Firm | 620 | 78 | 12.6% | +1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,049 | 92 | 8.8% | −2.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 318 | 29 | 9.1% | −2.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 416 | 29 | 7% | −4.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 102 | 11 | 10.8% | −0.7 | 1 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,392 | 204 | 14.7% | +3.2 | 0 from 7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 807 | 110 | 13.6% | +2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,010 | 223 | 11.1% | −0.4 | 1 from 15 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 719 | 76 | 10.6% | −0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 303 | 35 | 11.6% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 48 | 1 | 2.1% | −9.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.50 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 15 | 1 | 7% | −10.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Shepherd | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Callum Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Paddy Harnett | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Darragh Keenan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Joseph Harnett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wayne Hassett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Wright | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 15 | 1 | 7% | −10.50 |
| Hood | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.50 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 25+7d | Galway | KONE Handicap Slow to break and settled towards the back - moved into contention behind the front group by the 2f mark and up to 6th at halfway - pushed along and unable to quicken from 2 1/2f out finishing well held | 15/16 | 4½ | 8-11 | 63 | 90C | 55C | Chris Hayes | 22/1 |
| 20 Oct 25+8d | Gowran Park | Racing Again November 8th Handicap Slow to break and settled at the back - pushed along but made no headway from 2f out - well held at the finish | 9/15 | 12 | 8-12 | 64 | 90C | 59C | Chris Hayes | 20/1 |
| 12 Oct 25+22d | Naas | TRM Calphormin - Strong Foundation, Strong Future Apprentice Handicap Settled towards rear early - moved into midfield then closed on the pace after 3f - 4th at halfway - pushed along 3f out - faded from 2 1/2f out to finish 12th | 12/16 | 2 | 9-9 | 65 | 65C | 62C | Joseph Harnett | 14/1 |
| 20 Sep 25+11d | Gowran Park | Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Apprentice Handicap Settled in the pack early - still down in 11th at halfway - moved into contention entering the straight - driven up to challenge in second 2f out - found little more and eased back to third near the line | 3/16 | hd | 9-10 | 65 | 72C | 91A | Paddy Harnett | 16/1 |
| 09 Sep 25+18d | Galway | Galway Handicap Sat close to the pace early - third at halfway - pressed for effort 2f out but flattened out inside final furlong | 8/15 | ½ | 9-8 | 67 | 53C | 73A | Wayne Hassett | 12/1 |
| 22 Aug 25+18d | Killarney | GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap Settled towards the back of the pack - driven into contention approaching the final two furlongs - stayed on strongly in the last furlong to snatch 5th late | 5/15 | ¾ | 10-0 | 70 | 74C | 85A | Chris Hayes | 40/1 |
| 04 Aug 25+89d | Naas | Curragh To Curragh Cycle On 30th August Handicap (Div 2) Held up towards the back of the pack - shifted wide and asked for effort with 3f left - lost touch approaching the final 2f and finished well beaten | 15/16 | nk | 9-10 | 71 | 43C | 62A | Paddy Harnett | 28/1 |
| 07 May 25+33d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap Fought for control early - held up towards the rear throughout - never able to challenge - finished 11th beaten 5¼ lengths | 11/13 | 1½ | 9-0 | 71 | 93B | 67A | Darragh Keenan | 20/1 |
| 04 Apr 25+11d | Leicester | Spreadex Sports Grand National Spread Markets Handicap Handy early - pressed for advantage 2f out and looked booked for a big say entering final furlong - weakened once passed to finish 5th | 5/7 | nse | 9-9 | 72 | 99A | 85A | Darragh Keenan | 11/2 |
| 24 Mar 25+173d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Settled in the pack - driven to keep tempo and squeezed for room approaching final furlong - finished on nearside inside the closing stages - finished fourth without closing further | 4/11 | nk | 9-9 | 72 | 97A | 84A | Callum Shepherd | 7/1 |
| 02 Oct 24+16d | Catterick | Bet At racingtv.com Handicap Settled towards the back of the pack - driven into contention over 2f out and made ground - lost momentum inside the final furlong - finished sixth of the day | 6/11 | 1 | 9-10 | 73 | 85A | 77A | Callum Rodriguez | 6/1 |
| 16 Sep 24+18d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Boosts In More Races Handicap Sat close to the front pack - pushed along with a furlong left - stayed on late to finish third beaten a length | 3/13 | nk | 9-7 | 73 | 99B | 82A | Callum Shepherd | 17/2 |
| 29 Aug 24+16d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Paddypower 'from The Horse's Mouth Podcast' Handicap Sat just behind front group on rail - urged forward with over 2f left - driven and kept going without gaining inside final furlong - finished fourth beaten a length and a half | 4/7 | ½ | 9-10 | 74 | 109B | 74A | Callum Shepherd | 4/1C |
| 13 Aug 24+49d | Lingfield (AW) | David Haynes Seventieth Birthday Celebration Handicap (AWT) Wide in the early stages - moved up to sit behind the front-runner 5f out - dropped back to 3rd over 1f out before finding extra inside the final furlong - third at the line but well held by the top two | 3/9 | 3 | 8-13 | 75 | — | 73A | Callum Shepherd | 18/1 |
| 25 Jun 24+59d | Newbury | Jebel Ali Racecourse Handicap | 9/9 | 2¾ | 9-10 | 76 | 82A | 54A | Callum Shepherd | 11/1 |
| 27 Apr 24+24d | Haydock | TrustATrader Handicap | 6/6 | 11 | 9-5 | 76 | 31C | 58C | Rossa Ryan | 11/10F |
| 03 Apr 24+15d | Catterick | Racingtv.Com Handicap | 1/10 | 9-7 | 70 | 83A | 107A | Callum Rodriguez | 7/2J | |
| 19 Mar 24+153d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Restricted Novice Stakes (Rider Restricted Race) (GBB Race) | 4/12 | 4 | 8-4 | 71 | 97A | 61A | Liam Wright | 8/1 |
| 18 Oct 23+25d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/11 | ¾ | 9-2 | — | 86A | 75A | Callum Shepherd | 11/2 |
| 23 Sep 23+27d | Catterick | EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/7 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 72A | 81A | Callum Rodriguez | 9/4 |
| 27 Aug 23 | Yarmouth | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 7/11 | hd | 9-2 | — | 91B | 71A | Callum Shepherd | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Shelbourne (IRE) won?
- Shelbourne (IRE) won 1 of 21 archived starts between 2023 and 2025, a strike rate of 4.8%. Placed 5 times in total (23.8% of starts).
- Who trains Shelbourne (IRE)?
- Shelbourne (IRE) is trained by Martin Hassett, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 27 October 2025.
- Who is Shelbourne (IRE)'s sire?
- Shelbourne (IRE) is by Cotai Glory (GB) out of Rosamaria (IRE), whose sire is Rip Van Winkle.
- What going does Shelbourne (IRE) prefer?
- Shelbourne (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Shelbourne (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 63, from the run on 27 October 2025. The highest on record is 76.
- What is Shelbourne (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Cotai Glory (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 3,911 runs since Jan 2008 (388 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.7% from 1,392. Weakest on soft going: 7% from 416.
- Who are Shelbourne (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Rosamaria (IRE), Shelbourne (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.