Two For Joy (IRE)
Two For Joy is a filly by Wootton Bassett out of a Galileo mare who has one win from five starts on turf. She won the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at Cork in Aug 2025 over 1m2f – 1m4f on good going. All four subsequent runs have come at different tracks and she last ran at the Curragh in Nov 2025 off an official rating of 83. She has reached a highest ever mark of 86.
- 1–5Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 1 (20%)Placed
- +10.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 3.12Fair A/E n=5 · 2.60 incl. margin
- 86Highest OR
- 52dAvg 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
Best recent Speed 74
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 136C | 83 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 136C | 88 | — |
Of 5 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 5 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 13.1% of 5,618 runs since Jan 2008 (784 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.1% from 161.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −13.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 556 | 73 | 13.1% | 0 | — |
| Good | 1,299 | 191 | 14.7% | +1.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 831 | 99 | 11.9% | −1.2 | — |
| Soft | 1,000 | 151 | 15.1% | +2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 350 | 48 | 13.7% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,578 | 174 | 11% | −2.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 161 | 26 | 16.1% | +3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,923 | 302 | 15.7% | +2.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,883 | 217 | 11.5% | −1.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,267 | 152 | 12% | −1.1 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 281 | 36 | 12.8% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 94 | 3 | 3.2% | −9.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −13.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Bloom (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 1m | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +12.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +11.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cleary | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Ronan Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| None | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov 25+54d | Curragh | Comer Group International Loughbrown Stakes (Group 3) Went straight to front after opening furlong - shown up and lost command 4f out then found nothing more - eased out of contention approaching final 2f | PU/10 | — | 9-0 | 83 | — | — | Ronan Whelan | 40/1 |
| 09 Sep 25+26d | Galway | Ardilaun Hotel Irish EBF Oyster Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed) Held up early - holding a midfield spot at halfway - pushed along and unable to quicken 4f out - well held at the finish | 14/15 | 7½ | 9-1 | 86 | 93C | 61C | Gary Carroll | 28/1 |
| 14 Aug 25+54d | Cork | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Shared front spot early - moved clear after 2f - had company from 3½f out - pushed along inside final 3f - matched stride 2½f out - edged behind briefly 2f out - back in command 1½f out veering left before holding on strongly to the line | 1/13 | 8-12 | — | 136C | 78A | Jack Cleary | 14/1 | |
| 21 Jun 25+73d | Down Royal | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Set the early gallop - slipped to third by halfway then began losing touch three furlongs out - had nothing left inside the final two and came home well beaten in 7th | 7/8 | 2½ | 9-3 | — | 83C | 66C | Wayne Lordan | 9/2 |
| 09 Apr 25 | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Sat close to the pace early - urged forward with three furlongs left - faded from there to finish fifth | 5/7 | 5 | 8-12 | — | 74A | 61B | Jack Cleary | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Two For Joy (IRE) won?
- Two For Joy (IRE) won 1 of 5 archived starts in 2025, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 1 time in total (20% of starts).
- Who trains Two For Joy (IRE)?
- Two For Joy (IRE) is trained by A P O'Brien, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 2 November 2025.
- Who is Two For Joy (IRE)'s sire?
- Two For Joy (IRE) is by Wootton Bassett (GB) out of Laburnum (IRE), whose sire is Galileo.
- What going does Two For Joy (IRE) prefer?
- Two For Joy (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Two For Joy (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 83, from the run on 2 November 2025. The highest on record is 86.
- What is Two For Joy (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Wootton Bassett (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.1% of 5,618 runs since Jan 2008 (784 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.1% from 161.
- Who are Two For Joy (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Laburnum (IRE), Two For Joy (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Bloom (IRE) (1). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.