Horse profile
Small Fry (IRE)
by Harzand (IRE) out of Duchess Of Daars (IRE) (Zoffany)
24 runs · 19 courses · from Aug 2023
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
6 wins · 4 courses
Last run 19 Aug 2026 · 1st of 16
Last raced off OR 96
KTB Profile
Small Fry is a gelding who has won six of 24 starts. He won three times in 2024 and three times in 2025, all in handicaps, with wins on good ground, good to soft and standard going over trips from 1m2f to 2m. Five of those wins came on turf at four different courses including two at Epsom Downs and two at Chester. He won last time out at York in Aug 2026 in the Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes over 1m5f – 2m on good ground off an official rating of 96.
Based on 24 archived runs · run-style from 17 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
OR ↓ 20lb off peak
- 6–24Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 14 (58.3%)Placed
- −7.03£1 level staken=24 at SP
- 1.16Fair A/E n=24 · 0.96 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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 rating96↓ 20lb off peak
96
59–116
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 132
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 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 103A | 92 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 5 | 121C | 96 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 112B | 87 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 127C | 89 | 2 runs · 127 / 108 |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 121A | 91 | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 127C | 105 | 2 runs · 127 / 109.5 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 74A | 67 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 121C | 105 | 1 run · — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 132B | 104 | 2 runs · 132 / 118 |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 132B | 96.5 | 1 run · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 104B | 97.5 | 1 run · — |
Of 24 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 · 23 figures from 24 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 17 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 11 (65%) · 4 wins
- Mid-division 4 (24%) · 1 win
- Led 1 (6%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (6%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.4% of 1,093 runs since Jan 2008 (139 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 17% from 100. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.1% from 126. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 16.9% from 243. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 9.1% from 121.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 59 | 10 | 16.9% | +3.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 335 | 48 | 14.3% | +0.9 | 3 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 181 | 27 | 14.9% | +1.5 | 1 from 1 |
| Soft | 292 | 35 | 12% | −1.4 | 1 from 6 |
| Heavy | 100 | 17 | 17% | +3.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 126 | 9 | 7.1% | −6.3 | 1 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −13.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 68 | 7 | 10.3% | −3.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 121 | 11 | 9.1% | −4.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 259 | 28 | 10.8% | −2.6 | 3 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 321 | 50 | 15.6% | +2.2 | 3 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 243 | 41 | 16.9% | +3.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 72 | 9 | 12.5% | −0.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −13.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Duchess Of Daars (IRE) (Zoffany)
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 3 | 38% | +0.87 |
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.10 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.25 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.38 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.90 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epsom Downs | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.75 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 2 | 100% | +2.72 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| York | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 3 | 33% | −0.63 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 3 | 38% | +0.60 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Queally | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.00 |
| Cian Horgan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ashley Lewis | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.87 |
| Oisin Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| J J Slevin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hugh Horgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wayne Hassett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nathan Crosse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Niall Houlihan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Caoilin Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Leavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Franny Norton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.10 |
| Darragh Keenan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.87 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 27% | −2.90 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | 6 | 30% | −3.03 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 19 Aug 26+18d | York | Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Settled behind the front group - moving through strongly before 2f out - pressed on and sent forward to command inside the final furlong - edged off a straight line approaching the last furlong - held on gamely to prevail | 1/16 | 9-6 | 96 | 92C | 99A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 2/1F | |
| 01 Aug 26+46d | Goodwood | Highclere Castle Gin Summer Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) Prominent early - hampered and dropped back over 2f out - urged along and made progress inside final 2f - moved into second inside last but couldn't get to winner | 2/13 | ¾ | 8-13 | 92 | 127C | 92A | Oisin Murphy | 6/1 |
| 16 Jun 26+17d | Ascot | Ascot Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Drifted left at the break - settled among the pack - roused approaching 2f out and edged into contention - still work to complete when asked for effort inside the final furlong - stayed on without threatening the front - finished sixth beaten 3½ lengths | 6/20 | ½ | 9-4 | 92 | 89C | 87A | Oisin Murphy | 12/1 |
| 30 May 26+26d | Listowel | Join The Listowel Races Supporters Club Maiden Hurdle Sat just behind the front group early - 5th at halfway - made ground up the outside turning into the straight - up to 2nd but hit the second-last awkwardly - had to be driven after clipping the last - couldn't quicken to threaten - kept battling to the finish for a narrow defeat | 2/17 | 1 | 11-12 | 116 | 132B | 137A | J J Slevin | 5/2 |
| 04 May 26+185d | Down Royal | Ballygowan Maiden Hurdle Settled just off the front group early - 7th at halfway - urged into 6th 3 out then 5th but not threatening 2 out - stayed on same gear to finish 4th | 4/19 | nk | 11-7 | — | 104B | 123A | Hugh Horgan | 7/2 |
| 2025 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 31 Oct 25+33d | Dundalk (AW) | Story Of Dundalk Stadium Book Buy Online Handicap Held a midfield spot early - 7th with 3f left before being urged forward - unable to close the gap approaching the final furlong - stayed on same pace to finish ninth beaten 3.5 lengths | 9/11 | nk | 9-13 | 92 | 83A | 87A | Wayne Hassett | 2/1F |
| 28 Sep 25+113d | Curragh | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (0-110) (Premier Handicap) Set the pace early - overtaken before the 1st furlong elapsed - into 3rd turning for home under urging - flashed up to 2nd approaching 2f out but couldn't sustain it - faded from the last furlong to finish 9th | 9/30 | hd | 9-3 | 92 | 121C | 87A | Nathan Crosse | 20/1 |
| 07 Jun 25+29d | Epsom Downs | Encore Lifestyle Northern Dancer Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled off the pace early - shifted right with 4f left - driven into contention over 3f out before hitting the front approaching 2f out - kept finding more to score | 1/14 | 7-13 | 83 | 94C | 95A | Ashley Lewis | 9/4F | |
| 09 May 25+17d | Chester | Xenon Workplace Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled just off the pace - made ground into contention 3f out - moved up to second inside the final 2f - hit the front with a furlong left and kept going to the finish | 1/12 | 9-5 | 78 | 87A | 94A | Ashley Lewis | 13/8F | |
| 22 Apr 25+137d | Epsom Downs | Weatherbys Global Stallions App Great Metropolitan Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled midpack early - moved up on the wide side approaching 2f out - into third inside the final furlong - kept on to close in on second but no threat to winner - finished third | 3/11 | ½ | 8-1 | 80 | 103A | 75A | Ashley Lewis | 10/1 |
| 2024 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 06 Dec 24+19d | Sandown | Daily Tips On Betting.Betfair 'Introductory' Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up at the back - driven approaching 3 out but unable to close - well held at the finish | 5/5 | 9 | 11-2 | — | 61C | 94B | Niall Houlihan | 13/2 |
| 17 Nov 24+29d | Fontwell | BetGoodwin Best Odds Guaranteed Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Sat behind pace - urged forward before 2 out and edged right - driven but flattened out on the run to the line finishing third | 3/8 | 4¾ | 10-11 | — | 91A | 105A | Caoilin Quinn | 8/15F |
| 19 Oct 24+16d | Catterick | Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Sat behind the front group early - moved into second before 2f gone - hit the front 3f out and edged over toward the stand rail - pressed for effort a furlong out - overtaken approaching the last furlong - kept plugging to the line but never able to match the winner | 2/9 | 2 | 9-1 | 79 | 96A | 84A | Joe Leavy | 8/13F |
| 03 Oct 24+12d | Salisbury | M J Church Handicap Tracked the pace in a forward spot - eased into the picture approaching 2f out - went in front entering the last furlong - locked in a battle with the winner and edged out right at the line | 2/11 | ½ | 9-5 | 76 | 105B | 86A | Tom Queally | 5/4F |
| 21 Sep 24+9d | Chester | Camden Hells Handicap Handy early - eased to the front approaching 2f out - shaken up to open a gap inside the final furlong - eased down to score comfortably | 1/13 | 9-3 | 70 | 83C | 81A | Franny Norton | 11/10F | |
| 12 Sep 24+27d | Epsom Downs | Q19 Gold Cup Handicap Sat handy behind front group - roused along with 3f left - hit the front outside 2f out and drew clear - stayed on strongly to the line unopposed | 1/7 | 9-9 | 65 | 89B | 88A | Tom Queally | 6/4F | |
| 16 Aug 24+23d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Sat behind the front group - moved right approaching 2f out and pressed for the lead into the final furlong - stayed on at one speed to finish second | 2/6 | 6½ | 9-3 | 65 | 112B | 69B | Tom Queally | 6/4F |
| 24 Jul 24+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap (AWT) | 1/10 | 9-8 | 59 | — | 72A | Tom Queally | 5/2F | |
| 09 Jul 24+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap | 6/10 | nk | 8-13 | 60 | 91A | 60A | Darragh Keenan | 33/1 |
| 25 Jun 24+60d | Brighton | Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap | 9/9 | 17 | 9-6 | 62 | 46C | 43C | Tom Queally | 9/4J |
| 26 Apr 24+196d | Cork | Gain The Advantage Series Handicap | 3/9 | ½ | 8-9 | 59 | 121A | 74A | Cian Horgan | 7/2 |
| 2023 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Oct 23+39d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series (C & G) Maiden | 10/14 | 1 | 8-9 | — | 67B | 53A | Cian Horgan | 16/1 |
| 04 Sep 23+19d | Roscommon | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Race | 3/6 | ½ | 8-7 | — | 74A | 73B | Cian Horgan | 125/1 |
| 16 Aug 23 | Gowran Park | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 9/13 | nk | 8-7 | — | 64C | 57A | Cian Horgan | 200/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Small Fry won?
- Small Fry (IRE) won 6 of 24 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 14 times in total (58.3% of starts).
- Who trains Small Fry?
- Small Fry (IRE) is trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 19 August 2026.
- Who is Small Fry's sire?
- Small Fry (IRE) is by Harzand (IRE) out of Duchess Of Daars (IRE), whose sire is Zoffany.
- What going does Small Fry prefer?
- Small Fry (IRE) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 8 starts (37.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Small Fry's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 96, from the run on 19 August 2026. The highest on record is 116.
- What is Small Fry's sire's record?
- Harzand (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.4% of 1,093 runs since Jan 2008 (139 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 17% from 100. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.1% from 126. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 16.9% from 243. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 9.1% from 121.