Horse profile
Turbo Sprint (IRE)
5yo gelding (at last run, Feb 2025) · Last trainer John C McConnell · Last owner Wright Choice Autos Ltd
26 runs · 7 courses · from Oct 2022
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 14 Feb 2025 — 629 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Feb 2025 · 10th of 13
Last raced off OR 42
KTB Profile
Turbo Sprint held up in 8 of 9 analysed runs and is a maiden with no wins from 26 starts and one place. His best effort came when third of eight at Musselburgh in Aug 2024. The gelding, by Footstepsinthesand out of a Holy Roman Emperor mare, raced on the all-weather on 19 of those starts and on turf on seven. He last ran at Dundalk in Feb 2025, finishing 10th of 13 in a claiming race off an official rating of 42, 23lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 26 archived runs · run-style from 12 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 5 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 23lb off peak
- 0–26Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (3.8%)Placed
- −26.00£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=26 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 65Highest OR
- 19dBetween runs (median)longest 227 d
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 rating42↓ 23lb off peak
42
42–65
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 97
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 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 97B | 83 | — |
| Good | 4 | 81C | 79 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 19 | 97B | 81 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 84B | 80 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 60A | 56.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 26 figures from 26 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 12 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 7 (58%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 4 (33%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (8%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 12,806 runs since Apr 2009 (937 horses).
Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.9% from 320.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 72 | 16 | 22.2% | +12 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,911 | 220 | 11.5% | +1.3 | — |
| Good | 2,946 | 268 | 9.1% | −1.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,241 | 108 | 8.7% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,778 | 145 | 8.2% | −2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 545 | 62 | 11.4% | +1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 4,312 | 486 | 11.3% | +1.1 | 0 from 19 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,127 | 142 | 12.6% | +2.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5,046 | 529 | 10.5% | +0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,335 | 336 | 10.1% | −0.1 | 0 from 19 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,104 | 196 | 9.3% | −0.9 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 840 | 80 | 9.5% | −0.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 320 | 22 | 6.9% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 31 | 1 | 3.2% | −7 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −10.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2009 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingit (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Mavericko (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 0 | 0% | −19.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 19 | 0 | 0% | −19.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 19 | 0 | 0% | −19.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siobhan Rutledge | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Donagh O'Connor | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Cian Fahy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jamie Powell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nathan Crosse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nicola Burns | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean D Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Whearty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cillian McConnell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Visor | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| None | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Tongue tie | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2022 | 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 | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Feb 25+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Claiming Race Held up at the back of the field - pushed along with no headway entering the straight - unable to find more from over a furlong out and finished well beaten | 10/13 | 4¼ | 8-10 | 42 | 81C | 44C | Nathan Crosse | 125/1 |
| 07 Feb 25+11d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalkstadium.com Apprentice Handicap (47-65) Held up towards the back and driven up early - made no impact through the contest - shown the whip inside final furlong but unable to close - well held at the line | 11/14 | nk | 8-5 | 47 | 93B | 48A | Cian Fahy | 14/1 |
| 27 Jan 25+17d | Dundalk (AW) | Join Us On Our Social Channels Handicap (47-65) Dwelt at the start - dropped to the back of the field - niggled into contention from 2f out - ninth and held 1f out - plugged on into 6th but never a factor | 6/13 | 2½ | 8-9 | 47 | 97B | 59A | Jamie Powell | 16/1 |
| 10 Jan 25+28d | Dundalk (AW) | William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Sat close to the front group early - 5th at halfway - asked for effort 2f out then 6th under pressure inside final furlong - unable to close and finished well held | 8/13 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 47 | 91B | 53A | Nicola Burns | 11/2 |
| 2024 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Dec 24+16d | Dundalk (AW) | Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) Held up at the back - closed on outside inside final 2f to sit 4th with a furlong left - stayed on same gear to finish 4th | 4/14 | hd | 8-9 | 47 | 95B | 67A | Cian Fahy | 40/1 |
| 27 Nov 24+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) Held up towards the back - driven up entering straight but unable to close 2f out - shifted right inside final furlong and stayed on at one speed to finish 8th | 8/14 | 1 | 8-9 | 47 | 89B | 60A | Jamie Powell | 25/1 |
| 20 Nov 24+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-70) Sat close to pace early - 3rd at halfway - pressed 3f out but couldn't quicken into it approaching 2f out - held no more in reserve inside final furlongs and finished well held | 10/14 | 2¼ | 8-4 | 47 | 94B | 48A | Siobhan Rutledge | 50/1 |
| 06 Nov 24+40d | Dundalk (AW) | Now Racing Every Wednesday At Dundalk Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Slow into stride - held up in the pack throughout - no impression made - finished 10th | 10/13 | 2¾ | 8-11 | 47 | 74B | 47A | Siobhan Rutledge | 25/1 |
| 27 Sep 24+22d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Sluggish start - held up towards the back of the pack - improved position inside the last two furlongs but flattened out approaching the line | 6/13 | ¾ | 8-12 | 47 | 76B | 60A | Chris Hayes | 9/1 |
| 05 Sep 24+9d | Clonmel | St. Patrick's Well Handicap (47-65) Held up behind the pace - 5th at halfway - pushed along and unable to quicken 3f out - well held at the finish | 11/13 | 6 | 8-9 | 47 | 58C | 40C | Siobhan Rutledge | 25/1 |
| 27 Aug 24+12d | Musselburgh | Lens Self Storage 60th Anniversary Handicap (Div 2) Settled handy in the pack early - pushed onto the pace 3f out - drifted off line and needed urging 2f out - fought back late to finish third by half a length | 3/8 | nk | 8-11 | 45 | 80A | 64A | Sean D Bowen | 6/1 |
| 15 Aug 24+19d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing Guaranteed Multiples All Shops Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Held up towards the back - pushed along and angled towards the grandstand rail approaching the final two furlongs - responded well to finish fourth | 4/14 | nse | 8-10 | 47 | 90B | 68A | Siobhan Rutledge | 40/1 |
| 27 Jul 24+227d | Gowran Park | Get Galway Races Ready With tote.ie Apprentice Handicap (47-65) | 14/17 | 2 | 8-10 | 47 | 81C | 39A | Jack Cleary | 40/1 |
| 2023 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Dec 23+19d | Dundalk (AW) | Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 10/13 | 3½ | 8-7 | 47 | 84B | 45A | Siobhan Rutledge | 40/1 |
| 24 Nov 23+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap (47-65) | 10/14 | hd | 8-11 | 47 | 87B | 54A | Siobhan Rutledge | 33/1 |
| 17 Nov 23+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing 'Check Out Our Weekend Offers' Handicap (47-70) | 11/14 | ½ | 8-6 | 51 | 82B | 39A | Robert Whearty | 40/1 |
| 03 Nov 23+17d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 11/14 | 1 | 9-2 | 53 | 74B | 57A | Donagh O'Connor | 50/1 |
| 17 Oct 23+63d | Gowran Park | Dine At Gowran Park Handicap (47-70) | 14/14 | 7½ | 8-5 | 54 | -3C | 36C | Cian Fahy | 80/1 |
| 15 Aug 23+40d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing Guaranteed Multiples All Shops Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 12/14 | 2½ | 9-2 | 58 | 74B | 46A | Donagh O'Connor | 25/1 |
| 06 Jul 23+28d | Bellewstown | Champion Lettings Handicap (47-65) | 10/15 | nk | 9-8 | 58 | 70C | 54A | Donagh O'Connor | 6/1 |
| 08 Jun 23+17d | Leopardstown | Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Handicap (47-70) | 4/15 | 2 | 9-5 | 60 | 78C | 69A | Donagh O'Connor | 80/1 |
| 22 May 23+94d | Roscommon | Abbey Hotel, Roscommon Handicap (47-75) | 13/16 | 1¼ | 8-8 | 62 | 80C | 42C | Siobhan Rutledge | 40/1 |
| 17 Feb 23+42d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap | 7/9 | ½ | 8-10 | 65 | 63A | 53A | Cillian McConnell | 33/1 |
| 06 Jan 23+23d | Dundalk (AW) | DundalkStadium.com Maiden | 7/11 | 1 | 9-3 | — | 60A | 59A | Siobhan Rutledge | 100/1 |
| 2022 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Dec 22+54d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 11/14 | 2½ | 9-2 | — | 53B | 44A | Siobhan Rutledge | 80/1 |
| 21 Oct 22 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 10/14 | 1¼ | 9-2 | — | 83B | 64A | N G McCullagh | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Turbo Sprint won?
- Turbo Sprint (IRE) has yet to win, from 26 archived starts between 2022 and 2025. Placed 1 time in total (3.8% of starts).
- Who trained Turbo Sprint?
- Turbo Sprint (IRE) was trained by John C McConnell on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 14 February 2025.
- Who is Turbo Sprint's sire?
- Turbo Sprint (IRE) is by Footstepsinthesand (GB) out of Victorious Secret (IRE), whose sire is Holy Roman Emperor.
- What is Turbo Sprint's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 42, from the run on 14 February 2025. The highest on record is 65.
- What is Turbo Sprint's sire's record?
- Footstepsinthesand (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 12,806 runs since Apr 2009 (937 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.9% from 320.
- Who are Turbo Sprint's siblings?
- Out of Victorious Secret (IRE), Turbo Sprint (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.