Touchthewood (IRE)
Touchthewood (IRE) is 1 from 7. Hasn't won since Aug 2007.
- 1–7Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 3 (42.9%)Placed
- +6.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 3.88Fair A/E n=7 · 2.74 incl. margin
- 294dAvg 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 10.7% of 169 runs since Jan 2008 (18 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 2 | 40% | +29.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 21 | 1 | 4.8% | −5.9 | — |
| Good | 40 | 2 | 5% | −5.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 20 | 2 | 10% | −0.7 | 1 from 1 |
| Soft | 15 | 2 | 13.3% | +2.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 9 | 2 | 22.2% | +11.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 59 | 7 | 11.9% | +1.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 27 | 6 | 22.2% | +11.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 33 | 1 | 3% | −7.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 23 | 3 | 13% | +2.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −5.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 31 | 1 | 3.2% | −7.5 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 31 | 6 | 19.4% | +8.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −10.7 | — |
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
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Quinn (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr C Cully | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| Mr C M Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH Flat | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.00 |
| Hurdle | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 1 run | ||||||||
| 17 Mar 12+366d | Down Royal | Daily Mirror Maiden Hurdle | PU/20 | — | 11-5 | — | Mr C M Murphy | 20/1 |
| 2011 · 1 run | ||||||||
| 17 Mar 11+1321d | Down Royal | Daily Mirror Maiden Hurdle | 3/19 | 12 | 11-5 | 114A | Mr C M Murphy | 20/1 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | ||||||||
| 04 Aug 07+5d | Galway | Kerrymaid Festival Inh Flat Race | 1/19 | 11-7 | 116C | Mr C Cully | 12/1 | |
| 30 Jul 07+38d | Galway | G.p.t. Waterford Inh Flat Race | 7/19 | ½ | 11-7 | 110C | Mr C Cully | 25/1 |
| 22 Jun 07+20d | Down Royal | Asidua Maiden Hurdle | 3/19 | 4 | 10-11 | 118C | Mr C Cully | 20/1 |
| 02 Jun 07+14d | Kilbeggan | www.kilbegganraces.com INH Flat Race | 5/14 | 4½ | 11-7 | 100C | Mr C Cully | 12/1 |
| 19 May 07 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | www.kilbegganraces.ie INH Flat Race | 4/15 | 2½ | 11-7 | 103C | Mr C Cully | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Touchthewood won?
- Touchthewood (IRE) won 1 of 7 archived starts between 2007 and 2012, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 3 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trained Touchthewood?
- Touchthewood (IRE) was trained by Mrs D A Love on the most recent run on record, at Down Royal on 17 March 2012.
- Who is Touchthewood's sire?
- Touchthewood (IRE) is by Woodborough (USA) out of Patjoes Dream (IRE), whose sire is Priolo.
- What is Touchthewood's sire's record?
- Woodborough (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 169 runs since Jan 2008 (18 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Touchthewood's siblings?
- Out of Patjoes Dream (IRE), Touchthewood (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.