Horse profile
Tuba (GB)
by Golden Horn (GB) out of Iromea (IRE) (Dansili)
25 runs · 19 courses · from Jul 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · Fakenham & Wolverhampton (AW)
Ran 73 days ago · 8th of 8
Last raced off OR 69
KTB Profile
Tuba has four wins from 25 starts with three of those coming at Wolverhampton (AW) over 1m5f – 2m on Standard (AW). He also won a Class 5 handicap hurdle at Fakenham over 2m5f – 3m on Good in May 2026 off an official rating of 92. The gelding was held up in most of his races. He last ran at Kempton (AW) in Aug 2026 where he finished eighth of eight off an official rating of 69.
Based on 25 archived runs · run-style from 16 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 31lb off peak
- 4–25Wins / Runs
- 16%Strike rate
- 8 (32%)Placed
- −12.42£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.98Fair A/E n=25 · 0.82 incl. margin
- 100Highest OR
- 32dAvg 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 rating69↓ 31lb off peak
69
55–100
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 114
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 114B | 97 | 9 · 114 / 97 |
| Good | 5 | 101A | 96 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 80C | 78 | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 114B | 97 | 9 · 114 / 97 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 101A | 87 | 1 · — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 76B | 62 | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 117C | 91.5 | 2 · 117 / 105 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 90A | 79 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
Of 25 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: did not complete (2) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 22 figures from 25 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 16 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (38%) · 1 win
- Led 4 (25%) · 2 wins
- Midfield 4 (25%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (13%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 3,728 runs since Jan 2008 (345 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 9.3% from 161. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 8.2% from 232.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 3 | 27.3% | +13.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 441 | 69 | 15.6% | +1.8 | — |
| Good | 1,020 | 143 | 14% | +0.2 | 1 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 479 | 78 | 16.3% | +2.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 569 | 71 | 12.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 161 | 15 | 9.3% | −4.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,047 | 137 | 13.1% | −0.7 | 3 from 10 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −13.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 232 | 19 | 8.2% | −5.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 611 | 60 | 9.8% | −4 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,414 | 204 | 14.4% | +0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 975 | 152 | 15.6% | +1.8 | 3 from 14 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 405 | 66 | 16.3% | +2.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 85 | 14 | 16.5% | +2.7 | 1 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 5 | 1 | 20% | +6.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Iromea (IRE) (Dansili)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Penzance (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Penzance (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penzance (GB) | 43 | 5 | 1m2f | Class 2 |
| Stoneacre Donny (GB) | 11 | 2 | 7f–1m2½f | Class 3 |
| Matamua (GB) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 3 | 30% | +0.75 |
| Good | 10 | 1 | 10% | −8.17 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +2.75 |
| Class 5 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.17 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 3 | 60% | +5.75 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Killarney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.83 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 14 | 3 | 21% | −3.25 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.83 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gina Mangan | 9 | 3 | 33% | +1.75 |
| Danny Mullins | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fern O'Brien | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.17 |
| Jack Kearney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ben Coen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Scott McCullagh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Harry O'Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Ewing | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel King | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 23 | 4 | 17% | −10.42 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 3 | 33% | −0.42 |
| 2025 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −9.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 18 | 3 | 17% | −7.25 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 26+47d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Stakes (London Stayers' Series Qualifier) Tracked the pace-setter early - pushed along 3f out then dropped away 2f from home - allowed to drop away last furlong | 8/8 | 27 | 10-2 | 69 | 45C | 60C | Gina Mangan | 4/1 |
| 19 Jun 26+19d | Market Rasen | ABP Ports Of Hull & Goole Handicap Hurdle went to front early - lost the advantage at the first but stayed close up - pushed along before two out - blundered when already lagging in rear and could not find more | 4/10 | nk | 11-9 | 100 | 93A | 96B | Fern O'Brien | 7/1 |
| 31 May 26+20d | Fakenham | fakenhamdogfield.co.uk Novices' Handicap Hurdle Shared front spot early - moved into sole command 3rd - scratchy jumping 6th - matched up momentarily approaching 10th - travelling strongest 2 out - shaken up to draw away then untidy at last but ran on to score | 1/5 | 11-1 | 92 | 117C | 106C | Fern O'Brien | 5/6F | |
| 11 May 26+41d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Advance Price Monday Racing For 13 Handicap Set the pace from the off - urged along with 2f left and put under pressure late - dug deep to hold on close home and score | 1/9 | 9-9 | 65 | 114B | 85A | Gina Mangan | 11/4F | |
| 31 Mar 26+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap Set the pace from the off - roused along inside final two furlongs - driven out approaching the last furlong - stayed on strongly to score unopposed | 1/10 | 9-10 | 61 | 97A | 79A | Gina Mangan | 2/1F | |
| 10 Mar 26+30d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Set the pace early - urged clear before 2f out and battled on gamely - under pressure inside final furlong - overtaken close home - held for second by a short head margin | 2/5 | ½ | 9-7 | 60 | 97C | 76B | Gina Mangan | 2/1J |
| 08 Feb 26+16d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Bet In Running On Chelmsford Races Handicap Went straight to front - pushed along 3f out and asked for effort under pressure with 2f left - lost the advantage inside final furlong - had nothing left and dropped away to finish fifth | 5/7 | 1½ | 9-12 | 60 | 81A | 64A | Gina Mangan | 6/5F |
| 23 Jan 26+16d | Southwell (AW) | Midnite, A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Settled off the front rank early - made progress 3f out then pressed for the lead under urging - responded well approaching the last furlong - finished second holding effort to the line | 2/9 | 2½ | 9-11 | 59 | 109A | 81A | Gina Mangan | 4/1 |
| 07 Jan 26+16d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite Aint Your Grandads Bookie Handicap Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracked the pace close up - moved through into contention 2f out and soon pressed for effort - closed on the leader entering the last furlong - stayed on well but edged out for second near the line - third at the finish | 3/10 | ½ | 9-8 | 58 | 96A | 74A | Gina Mangan | 7/2 |
| 22 Dec 25+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Went straight to front - lost spot after two furlongs - sat just behind pace - back in command with 3f left - urged forward 2f out - stretched clear inside final furlong - drifted right under pressure late and stayed on to win | 1/9 | 9-9 | 55 | 99A | 76A | Gina Mangan | 3/1 | |
| 06 Dec 25+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap Pulled hard early - up with the pace throughout - pressed forward to front over 2f out - drifted right into the final furlong and margin began to shrink - caught near the line and faded to finish 4th | 4/11 | 1 | 9-9 | 55 | 98A | 71A | Gina Mangan | 6/1 |
| 22 Nov 25+25d | Huntingdon | Download The PricedUp App Handicap Hurdle Settled in midfield - awkward at the first - soon up with the pace - urged forward 3 out - dropped away rapidly into the home bend and pulled up 2 out | PU/13 | — | 11-8 | 95 | — | — | Jack Hogan | 33/1 |
| 28 Oct 25+59d | Leicester | AJA Novice Flat Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Sat close to the front pack early - lost touch approaching 3f out - dropped away steadily to finish well held in 11th | 11/12 | 7½ | 10-11 | 59 | 42C | 55C | Mr Harry O'Dwyer | 10/3 |
| 30 Aug 25+19d | Newton Abbot | Eoin Mullen Memorial Handicap Hurdle Sat close to pace on the outer - urged to keep tempo before fading fast into home turn - eased and pulled up before the final fence | PU/9 | — | 11-3 | 97 | — | — | Danny Mullins | 14/1 |
| 11 Aug 25+14d | Ballinrobe | Bank Of Ireland Brendan Maloney Memorial Maiden Hurdle Settled midfield early - hampered soon after third - up to fifth before four out - pushed along in fourth turning for home but unable to find more - held on late without troubling those ahead - finished fourth | 4/11 | 4¼ | 11-1 | — | 90A | 105A | Danny Mullins | 9/2 |
| 28 Jul 25+12d | Galway | Galway Bay Hotel & The Galmont Hotel Novice Hurdle Settled midfield - stumbled first - still within range in 8th before a heavy blunder unseated the rider 2 out | UR/11 | — | 11-0 | — | — | — | Sam Ewing | 80/1 |
| 16 Jul 25+27d | Killarney | Muckross Irish Gin Handicap Held up towards back of the pack - 7th at halfway - driven approaching 3f out - stayed on same gear to finish 4th | 4/10 | ½ | 9-3 | 61 | 80C | 64C | Jack Kearney | 14/1 |
| 19 Jun 25+17d | Leopardstown | Aer Lingus College Football Classic Handicap Held up towards the back - pushed along with two furlongs left but made no headway - well held at the finish | 13/15 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 64 | 62C | 53A | Jack Kearney | 33/1 |
| 02 Jun 25+24d | Listowel | John B. Keane (C & G) Maiden Hurdle Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - blundered 3 out - up to 3rd 2 out but soon held - clipped the last and found little in the run to the line - finished 4th | 4/15 | 4¼ | 11-7 | — | 68B | 99A | Danny Mullins | 13/8F |
| 09 May 25+31d | Ballinrobe | KOG Logistics Handicap Held up towards the back of the pack - 7th at the midpoint before nudged through gaps 2f out - stayed on at one speed under pressure to finish 6th | 6/10 | nk | 9-1 | 67 | 96A | 70A | Ben Coen | 12/1 |
| 08 Apr 25+10d | Navan | Book Your Navan Summer BBQ Packages Apprentice Handicap Went straight to front - lost command before 2f and sat behind pace - pushed along and slipped to 6th with 2f left before fading out of contention | 12/13 | 5½ | 10-0 | 70 | 96C | 59C | Daniel King | 4/1 |
| 29 Mar 25+136d | Curragh | Tote.ie Handicap Held up early - still back in 16th past halfway - made ground approaching final two furlongs - stayed on without finding more late to finish 10th | 10/18 | hd | 9-3 | 70 | 78C | 73A | Ben Coen | 20/1 |
| 13 Nov 24+121d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Maiden Settled midfield - pushed along and made no headway wide 2f out - stayed on same gear to finish 8th | 8/14 | nk | 9-8 | — | 76B | 64A | Gary Carroll | 9/4F |
| 15 Jul 24+8d | Killarney | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden | 6/11 | 1¼ | 9-5 | — | 101A | 68A | Scott McCullagh | 17/2 |
| 07 Jul 24 | Limerick | Conference & Banqueting Facilities At Limerick Racecourse Maiden (Div 1) | 3/9 | 1¼ | 9-5 | — | 61A | 70A | Scott McCullagh | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Tuba (GB) won?
- Tuba (GB) won 4 of 25 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 16%. Placed 8 times in total (32% of starts).
- Who trains Tuba (GB)?
- Tuba (GB) is trained by Fergal O'Brien, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 5 August 2026.
- Who is Tuba (GB)'s sire?
- Tuba (GB) is by Golden Horn (GB) out of Iromea (IRE), whose sire is Dansili.
- What going does Tuba (GB) prefer?
- Tuba (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) 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 Tuba (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 69, from the run on 5 August 2026. The highest on record is 100.
- What is Tuba (GB)'s sire's record?
- Golden Horn (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 3,728 runs since Jan 2008 (345 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 9.3% from 161. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 8.2% from 232.
- Who are Tuba (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Iromea (IRE), Tuba (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Penzance (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Penzance (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m2½f. As at Oct 2026.