Spruce Cottage (IRE)
Spruce Cottage (IRE) is yet to win from 6 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 10 at Fairyhouse (Feb 2010).
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (16.7%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 68dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 1,917 runs since Jan 2008 (149 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 14.2% from 162. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 13.7% from 139.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 162 | 23 | 14.2% | +4.5 | — |
| Good | 544 | 55 | 10.1% | +0.4 | — |
| Good to Soft | 290 | 23 | 7.9% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 548 | 54 | 9.9% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 325 | 26 | 8% | −1.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 37 | 5 | 13.5% | +3.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | +11.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −5.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 430 | 41 | 9.5% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 693 | 72 | 10.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 613 | 50 | 8.2% | −1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 139 | 19 | 13.7% | +4 | — |
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Geraghty | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr C Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 2 runs | ||||||||
| 13 Jan 11+12d | Thurles | Thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle | 7/18 | 1 | 11-4 | 98A | Barry Geraghty | 9/1 |
| 01 Jan 11+41d | Fairyhouse | New Year Maiden Hurdle | 5/10 | 6 | 11-12 | 92C | Andrew J McNamara | 12/1 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | ||||||||
| 21 Nov 10+26d | Navan | I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle | 6/17 | 3 | 11-12 | 108A | Robbie Power | 25/1 |
| 26 Oct 10+215d | Punchestown | Madigans Bars At Punchestown Maiden Hurdle | 12/13 | 4 | 11-12 | 91C | Barry Geraghty | 10/1 |
| 25 Mar 10+44d | Thurles | Littleton Flat Race | 5/14 | 2½ | 11-7 | 110A | Mr C Hughes | 5/2 |
| 09 Feb 10 | Fairyhouse | Follow Fairyhouse On Facebook Flat Race | 2/10 | 2 | 11-6 | 112A | Mr C Hughes | 7/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Spruce Cottage won?
- Spruce Cottage (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts between 2010 and 2011. Placed 1 time in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trained Spruce Cottage?
- Spruce Cottage (IRE) was trained by T J Taaffe on the most recent run on record, at Thurles on 13 January 2011.
- Who is Spruce Cottage's sire?
- Spruce Cottage (IRE) is by Dushyantor (USA) out of Oh Donna (IRE), whose sire is Lafontaine I.
- What is Spruce Cottage's sire's record?
- Dushyantor (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 1,917 runs since Jan 2008 (149 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 14.2% from 162. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 13.7% from 139.