Horse profile
Too Bossy For Us (IRE)
by Golden Horn (GB) out of Above The Clouds (FR) (High Chaparral)
25 runs · 16 courses · from Sep 2023
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Punchestown & Ascot
Last run 18 Oct 2026 · 9th of 15
Last raced off OR 88
KTB Profile
Too Bossy For Us (IRE) is 2 from 25. Last raced off 88, 52lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 25 archived runs · run-style from 19 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 1 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 52lb off peak
- 2–25Wins / Runs
- 8%Strike rate
- 8 (32%)Placed
- −16.25£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.85Fair A/E n=25 · 0.67 incl. margin
- 140Highest OR
- 47dAvg 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 rating88↓ 52lb off peak
88
76–140
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 117
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 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 101C | 80 | 2 runs · 92 / 85 |
| Soft | 3 | 132C | 130 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 117A | 93 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 105C | 100 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 117A | 92.5 | 3 runs · 117 / 92 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 132C | 118.5 | 2 runs · 130 / 102.5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 100A | 78 | 1 run · — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 98A | 72 | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 84A | 80 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 115A | 104 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 115A | 84 | 4 runs · 115 / 85.5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 25 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 24 figures from 25 runs · as at 26 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 19 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 8 (42%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 6 (32%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 5 (26%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 3,748 runs since May 2019 (346 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 9.2% from 163. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 8.2% from 233.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 3 | 27.3% | +13.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 441 | 69 | 15.6% | +1.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,025 | 143 | 14% | +0.2 | 1 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 481 | 79 | 16.4% | +2.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 576 | 72 | 12.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 163 | 15 | 9.2% | −4.6 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,051 | 137 | 13% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −13.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 233 | 19 | 8.2% | −5.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 615 | 60 | 9.8% | −4 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,422 | 205 | 14.4% | +0.6 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 980 | 153 | 15.6% | +1.8 | 1 from 14 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 407 | 66 | 16.2% | +2.4 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 85 | 14 | 16.5% | +2.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 1 | 20% | +6.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2019 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Above The Clouds (FR) (High Chaparral)
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Activist (FR) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–2m3f; the highest grade won is Listed (Angel Guidance (GB)).
Family form: Atossa (FR) finished 2nd of 7 at Deauville (FR), 19 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activist (FR) | 20 | 4 | 1m7½f–2m3f | Class 4 |
| Angel Guidance (GB) | 6 | 2 | 1m6f–1m7f | Listed |
| Atossa (FR) | 3 | 1 | 1m2f | — |
| Astira (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.50 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.25 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.50 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Punchestown | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.75 |
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 14 | 1 | 7% | −11.75 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Townend | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.75 |
| Benoit De La Sayette | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.50 |
| J M Sheridan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Harry Cobden | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| W. M. Lordan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mark Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss J Townend | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr P W Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Probert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 1 | 8% | −5.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.75 |
| Hood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −8.75 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.50 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 18 | 1 | 6% | −11.50 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.75 |
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 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Oct 26+21d | Leopardstown (IRE) | Bahrain Turf Club October Handicap Missed the break and last early - nudged up wide turning for home but made no dent 1f out - plodded on inside the final furlong to finish 9th | 9/15 | ½ | 9-9 | 88 | 78C | 90A | W. M. Lordan | 22/1 |
| 27 Sep 26+15d | Curragh (IRE) | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch Held up towards the back of the pack - shaken up with little response entering the straight - couldn't quicken and dropped away well beaten | 23/30 | 1¾ | 8-9 | 88 | 75C | 74C | N G McCullagh | 50/1 |
| 12 Sep 26+44d | Leopardstown (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Petingo Handicap Sat close behind front group - 5th at halfway - driven approaching straight and asked for effort with a furlong left - finished strongly to be third | 3/21 | ¾ | 8-12 | 87 | 92C | 86A | Ben Coen | 11/1 |
| 30 Jul 26+3d | Galway (IRE) | Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (Grade 3) Settled in the pack - pushed along and unable to quicken before 2 out - well held at the finish | 14/20 | 2¼ | 10-11 | 138 | 95C | 121A | Mark Walsh | 18/1 |
| 27 Jul 26+31d | Galway (IRE) | Connacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap Sat behind the front-runner in 2nd - raced freely early - went on after 5f - driven approaching the straight - overtaken inside the final furlong with nothing more to offer - 6th near the line | 6/20 | ½ | 11-5 | 87 | 130C | 89A | Miss J Townend | 11/1 |
| 26 Jun 26+23d | Curragh | O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Irish European Breeders Fund Stayers Handicap Held up towards back of the field - improved into 5th and got going 2f out - into 6th with a furlong left - stayed on same speed to finish 6th | 6/11 | nse | 9-2 | 88 | 117A | 84A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 9/2 |
| 03 Jun 26+36d | Curragh | Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Handicap (Premier Handicap) Held up towards the back - still 8th at halfway - began chasing 3f out and gained ground 2f out - couldn't threaten those ahead in 6th over 1f out - kept on same pace to finish sixth | 6/12 | 2¾ | 8-12 | 90 | 90A | 80A | Shane Foley | 5/1 |
| 28 Apr 26+23d | Punchestown | PRL Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) Held up towards the back - jumped awkwardly two out - had nothing more to offer and dropped away - finished sixth | 6/8 | ½ | 11-12 | 140 | 76A | 132A | Paul Townend | 11/1 |
| 05 Apr 26+26d | Fairyhouse | Donohue Marquees Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) Held up in the pack early - driven for effort before three out but found nothing more - dropped away and pulled up before the following fence | PU/7 | — | 11-4 | 140 | — | — | Danny Mullins | 6/1 |
| 10 Mar 26+34d | Cheltenham | Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Pulling hard early - settled towards the back of the pack - stumbled 3 out - pressed for effort out wide after 2 out - jumped poorly last leaving no room to improve and finished without extra late | 6/11 | 2¼ | 11-7 | 131 | 115A | 138A | Paul Townend | 50/1 |
| 04 Feb 26+129d | Punchestown | ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk Maiden Hurdle Settled behind the front-runner - still second at halfway - driven into the advantage at the last and stayed on strongly to the line | 1/15 | 11-12 | — | 63B | 139A | Paul Townend | 5/4 | |
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Sep 25+15d | Curragh | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (0-110) (Premier Handicap) Settled in the pack early - moved up to challenge near halfway then asked for effort in the straight - faded from over 2f out to finish well beaten | 24/30 | 3¾ | 9-2 | 91 | 107C | 77C | J M Sheridan | 14/1 |
| 13 Sep 25+47d | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Petingo Handicap (Premier Handicap) Sat behind the front pack early - pushed into 2nd with 2f left - slipped to 4th a furlong out - fought back to level for 3rd at the line | 3/17 | dht | 8-13 | 90 | 105C | 91A | J M Sheridan | 17/2 |
| 28 Jul 25+29d | Galway | Connacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap (70-100) Sluggish start - held towards the back - crept forward on the outside with 2f left - asked for effort - still in 12th a furlong out unable to close - well held at the finish | 12/20 | 1 | 11-8 | 92 | 132C | 84A | Mr P W Mullins | 7/2F |
| 29 Jun 25+57d | Curragh | Dubai Duty Free Irish European Breeders Fund Stayers Handicap Tracked the pack early - mid-division at halfway - moved into contention 3f out - pushed forward to lie fourth 2f out - second inside the final furlong unable to reel in the front-runner - held on for a clear second at the line | 2/25 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 89 | 101C | 94A | William Buick | 9/4F |
| 03 May 25+50d | Punchestown | Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1) Sat close up with the front group early - pushed along into 5th two out then dropped to 6th before the last - finished with nothing more left in reserve | 5/12 | 22 | 11-0 | — | 84A | 116A | Harry Cobden | 10/1 |
| 14 Mar 25+188d | Cheltenham | JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Settled towards the back pulling hard early - made late progress from the home turn - always behind and beaten well into 7th | 7/17 | 9 | 11-2 | — | 93B | 136A | Harry Cobden | 50/1 |
| 2024 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 07 Sep 24+14d | Haydock | Betfair Plays Different Handicap Settled midfield - hampered approaching 2f out then shifted right to gain ground - poised to challenge with a furlong left - flattened out inside final furlong - edged out of third late | 4/10 | ½ | 9-7 | 89 | 80A | 86A | Jim Crowley | 6/1 |
| 24 Aug 24+49d | York | Sky Bet Melrose Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Held up in the pack - pushed along with 3f left and stayed on at one gear - then lost ground close home | 8/16 | 2 | 8-11 | 89 | 93C | 79A | Jim Crowley | 15/2 |
| 06 Jul 24+20d | Haydock | bet365 Handicap | 2/13 | 1½ | 9-2 | 85 | 91C | 87A | James Doyle | 17/2 |
| 16 Jun 24+36d | Thirsk | Sky Bet Extra Places Every Day Handicap | 3/11 | hd | 9-6 | 82 | 100A | 94A | Benoit De La Sayette | 3/1F |
| 11 May 24+59d | Ascot | Carey Group Handicap | 1/8 | 8-11 | 76 | 72A | 84A | Benoit De La Sayette | 11/2 | |
| 13 Mar 24+167d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's Improved Bet Builder Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 3/12 | nk | 9-0 | — | 98A | 81A | David Probert | 16/1 |
| 2023 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Sep 23+23d | Newmarket | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes | 8/17 | 2 | 9-2 | — | 72C | 69A | Benoit De La Sayette | 125/1 |
| 05 Sep 23 | Goodwood | British EBF 40th Anniversary Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 6/9 | 3¾ | 9-7 | — | 67A | 67A | Daniel Muscutt | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Too Bossy For Us won?
- Too Bossy For Us (IRE) won 2 of 25 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 8%. Placed 8 times in total (32% of starts).
- Who trains Too Bossy For Us?
- Too Bossy For Us (IRE) is trained by W. P. Mullins, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 18 October 2026.
- Who is Too Bossy For Us's sire?
- Too Bossy For Us (IRE) is by Golden Horn (GB) out of Above The Clouds (FR), whose sire is High Chaparral.
- What going does Too Bossy For Us prefer?
- Too Bossy For Us (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 8 starts (12.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Too Bossy For Us's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 18 October 2026. The highest on record is 140.
- What is Too Bossy For Us's sire's record?
- Golden Horn (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 3,748 runs since May 2019 (346 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 9.2% from 163. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 8.2% from 233.
- Who are Too Bossy For Us's siblings?
- Out of Above The Clouds (FR), Too Bossy For Us (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Activist (FR) (4). Highest grade won: Listed (Angel Guidance (GB)). The wins came over 1m2f–2m3f. As at Nov 2026.