Horse profile
The Enabler (IRE)
by Walk In The Park (IRE) out of Nanny Stone (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
17 runs · 9 courses · from Oct 2023
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · 4 courses
Last run 6 Apr 2026 · 3rd of 30
Last raced off OR 136
KTB Profile
The Enabler is a gelding with four wins from 17 starts on turf including a Listed success in the BetVictor Future Champions Flat Race at Navan in Dec 2023. He has won on soft going and over trips from 1m5f to 3m at four different courses. His last run was a third of 30 in the Boyle Sports Irish Grand National Chase at Fairyhouse in Apr 2026 when he raced off an official rating of 136. He is by Walk In The Park out of a Flemensfirth mare.
Based on 17 archived runs · run-style from 13 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 1 Nov 2026
- 4–17Wins / Runs
- 23.5%Strike rate
- 10 (58.8%)Placed
- −5.52£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.13Fair A/E n=17 · 0.95 incl. margin
- 140Highest OR
- 56dAvg 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 rating136↓ 4lb off peak
136
129–140
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 152
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 144B | 101 | 3 runs · 108 / 101 |
| Good | 2 | 85A | 70.5 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 152A | 120.5 | 2 runs · 152 / 120.5 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 96C | 89.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 144B | 90 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 125B | 96 | 2 runs · 108 / 98.5 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 101B | 78.5 | 2 runs · 101 / 78.5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 152A | 126 | 2 runs · 152 / 126 |
Of 17 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1) · did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 15 figures from 17 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 13 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Led 5 (38%) · 1 win
- Prominent 5 (38%) · 1 win
- Held up 2 (15%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (8%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.3% of 7,001 runs since May 2011 (699 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 50 | 11 | 22% | +8.7 | — |
| Good | 1,884 | 256 | 13.6% | +0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 1,573 | 216 | 13.7% | +0.4 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 2,460 | 320 | 13% | −0.3 | 3 from 10 |
| Heavy | 997 | 130 | 13% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 37 | 1 | 2.7% | −10.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −13.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −7.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 26 | 0 | 0% | −13.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 75 | 9 | 12% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,228 | 310 | 13.9% | +0.6 | 2 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,815 | 405 | 14.4% | +1.1 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,547 | 172 | 11.1% | −2.2 | 1 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 291 | 37 | 12.7% | −0.6 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2011 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Nanny Stone (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Even Tho (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m½f–2m3f; the highest grade won is Grade 3 (Even Tho (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Even Tho (IRE) | 2 | 2 | 2m½f–2m3f | Grade 3 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 3 | 30% | −3.52 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.27 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.50 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.25 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 2 | 29% | −3.02 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.50 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Ewing | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| Jack Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.50 |
| Mr H C Swan | 4 | 2 | 50% | −0.02 |
| Danny Gilligan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr R James | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Smith | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11 | 3 | 27% | −2.02 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.50 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +0.98 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Chase | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.50 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 2 | 50% | −0.02 |
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 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 06 Apr 26+25d | Fairyhouse | BOYLE Sports Irish Grand National Chase (Extended Handicap Chase) (Grade 3) Held up at the back - improved from four out to move up into 6th entering the straight - driven into second before two out but couldn't threaten the leader - held on for a distant third | 3/30 | 4 | 10-8 | 136 | 101B | 135A | Danny Gilligan | 28/1 |
| 12 Mar 26+46d | Cheltenham | Rosconn Group Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - went to front before giving way in second - settled behind the pace - pushed along to press again before two out - couldn't find more approaching last - dropped away close home | 6/23 | ¾ | 11-9 | 140 | 56B | 140A | Mr R James | 18/1 |
| 25 Jan 26+14d | Naas | Finlay Ford At Naas Novice Chase (Grade 3) Set the pace early - sat third at halfway then in touch through the straight - asked for effort approaching the last but couldn't close - held on same pace to the line for third | 3/8 | 13 | 11-0 | 137 | 152A | 132A | Jack Kennedy | 9/1 |
| 11 Jan 26+29d | Punchestown | Sky Bet Super Sub Novice Chase (Grade 3) Settled in second early - shared front running from the 6th - pushed along 3 out - lost front spot after 2 out - eased back to 4th at the last and unable to threaten again | 4/5 | 14 | 11-2 | 138 | 108C | 127B | Sam Ewing | 9/1 |
| 2025 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Dec 25+21d | Fairyhouse | Join Racing TV Now Rated Novice Chase Shared control early - hit front 3 out and pulled clear after the following fence - driven approaching final flight and stayed on strongly to the line | 1/5 | 11-3 | — | 100C | 148B | Jack Kennedy | 6/4F | |
| 22 Nov 25+216d | Punchestown | Conway Piling Beginners Chase Sat close up early - moved through to hit the front 3 out - pushed along and lost the advantage after the following fence - held third before the last then stayed on at one gait | 3/12 | 11 | 11-12 | — | 89A | 139A | Jack Kennedy | 14/1 |
| 20 Apr 25+37d | Cork | Bar One Racing Easter Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back of the pack - clipped one four out then improved on the outside into contention before two out - held in fifth before the last and eased back a place on the run to the line | 6/15 | 1¼ | 11-7 | 129 | 125B | 136A | Danny Gilligan | 7/1 |
| 14 Mar 25+40d | Cheltenham | Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Tracked the front group - pressed for effort after the second-last - dropped away approaching the final fence - well held at the finish | 16/24 | ½ | 11-3 | 136 | 83B | 121A | James Smith | 25/1 |
| 02 Feb 25+35d | Leopardstown | Timeless Sash Windows Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed) Shared front spot early - lost advantage 2nd - stumbled 6th - pushed along in 5th before fading late to finish 10th | 10/18 | 1¾ | 10-12 | 130 | 66B | 120A | Sam Ewing | 10/1 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Dec 24+22d | Leopardstown | Grant Fit Out Maiden Hurdle Sat close behind the front group early - into second soon after - shared the running from third - hit the front two out and quickly pulled clear - clipped the final obstacle while holding a three length margin - edge cut into over the closing stretch - dug in gamely to prevail flat out | 1/10 | 11-12 | — | 96C | 135A | Sam Ewing | 4/1 | |
| 07 Dec 24+34d | Navan | Headfort Arms Hotel Maiden Hurdle Handy in front rank early - moved into command 3 out - pressed for effort 2 out - lost lead at final obstacle - held on for second without threatening winner | 2/25 | 4¼ | 11-12 | — | — | 145A | Sam Ewing | 9/2 |
| 03 Nov 24+26d | Cork | Paddy Power 'How Many Days 'Til Christmas' Irish EBF Novice Hurdle (Listed) Settled off the pace early - small error 5th - made headway from 7th to challenge in front - shared the advantage before 5 out - pushed along in 4th after 4 out - soon lacked further response and dropped away before being pulled up | PU/6 | — | 11-0 | — | — | — | Sam Ewing | 10/11F |
| 08 Oct 24+248d | Galway | Tote Always SP Or Better At Galway Maiden Hurdle Went straight to front - holding a two length advantage by halfway - driven approaching final furlongs before giving up the lead on the run to the line - unable to threaten winner in the finish | 2/9 | 2 | 11-12 | — | 85A | 138A | Jack Kennedy | 1/9F |
| 03 Feb 24+48d | Leopardstown | Donohue Marquees Future Stars (C & G) I.N.H. Flat Race (Grade 2) | 5/10 | ¾ | 12-0 | — | 91A | 142A | Mr H C Swan | 11/1 |
| 2023 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Dec 23+22d | Navan | BetVictor Future Champions Flat Race (Listed) | 1/6 | 11-11 | — | 138B | 144B | Mr H C Swan | 5/4F | |
| 25 Nov 23+37d | Punchestown | Mervyn Gray Construction (Pro/Am) Flat Race | 1/6 | 11-2 | — | 89A | 140B | Mr H C Swan | 8/11F | |
| 19 Oct 23 | Thurles | Munster Flat Race | 2/14 | 2¼ | 11-8 | — | 144B | 139A | Mr H C Swan | 11/5F |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Enabler won?
- The Enabler (IRE) won 4 of 17 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 23.5%. Placed 10 times in total (58.8% of starts).
- Who trains The Enabler?
- The Enabler (IRE) is trained by Gordon Elliott, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 6 April 2026.
- Who is The Enabler's sire?
- The Enabler (IRE) is by Walk In The Park (IRE) out of Nanny Stone (IRE), whose sire is Flemensfirth.
- What going does The Enabler prefer?
- The Enabler (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 3 wins from 10 starts (30%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is The Enabler's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 136, from the run on 6 April 2026. The highest on record is 140.
- What is The Enabler's sire's record?
- Walk In The Park (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.3% of 7,001 runs since May 2011 (699 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are The Enabler's siblings?
- Out of Nanny Stone (IRE), The Enabler (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Even Tho (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Grade 3 (Even Tho (IRE)). The wins came over 2m½f–2m3f. As at Nov 2026.