Horse profile
Wizard Of Odds (IRE)
16 runs · 10 courses · from Apr 2024
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Cork & Down Royal
Last run 30 Nov 2025 · 5th of 6
KTB Profile
Wizard Of Odds is 2 from 16 with both wins on good ground. He won the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden over 6f – 7f at Down Royal in Jul 2024 and the WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle over 1m5f – 2m at Cork in Oct 2025. The gelding, by Arizona out of a daughter of Oratorio, is usually held up. His last run, at Fairyhouse in Nov 2025, saw him finish 5 of 6 in the BAR 1 Betting Juvenile Hurdle.
Based on 16 archived runs · run-style from 13 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
OR ↓ 8lb off peak
- 2–16Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 6 (37.5%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 1.27Fair A/E n=16 · 1.07 incl. margin
- 89Highest OR
- 29dBetween runs (median)longest 95 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 rating81↓ 8lb off peak
81
79–89
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 91
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 130C | 99 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 83A | 75.5 | 1 run · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 91A | 88 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 75C | 68 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 95A | 89 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 76A | 65.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 89B | 71 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 95A | 89 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 16 figures from 16 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 13 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Mid-division 5 (38%) · 1 win
- Held up 3 (23%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 3 (23%) · 0 wins
- Led 2 (15%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 6.4% of 498 runs since Mar 2024 (74 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 46 | 4 | 8.7% | +2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 151 | 12 | 7.9% | +1.5 | 2 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 32 | 1 | 3.1% | −3.3 | — |
| Soft | 106 | 4 | 3.8% | −2.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 23 | 0 | 0% | −6.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 140 | 11 | 7.9% | +1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 35 | 1 | 2.9% | −3.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 201 | 10 | 5% | −1.4 | 1 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 144 | 13 | 9% | +2.6 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 76 | 6 | 7.9% | +1.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 31 | 1 | 3.2% | −3.2 | 1 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | +2.7 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2024 · as at 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Withbatedbreath (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Catch Kodi (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 5 | 2 | 40% | +6.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Foley | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.00 |
| Philip Byrnes | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Jack Kearney | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jamie Powell | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Callum Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 2 | 17% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −2.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | 1 | 8% | −9.00 |
| Hurdle | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
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 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 30 Nov 25+29d | Fairyhouse | BAR 1 Betting Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 3) Held up in the pack - pushed along and unable to close after 2 out - stayed on same pace to finish 5th | 5/6 | 2 | 10-10 | — | 68C | 106C | Philip Byrnes | 9/1 |
| 01 Nov 25+20d | Down Royal | Lisburn And Castlereagh City Council 3-Y-O Hurdle Held up in 4th early - travelling strongly on the bridle - up to 3rd by halfway - into 2nd 3 out - went up in front approaching 2 out then blundered and lost the lead - unable to peg back winner before the last - stayed on same speed into 2nd | 2/5 | 4 | 11-4 | — | 130C | 136B | Philip Byrnes | 5/1 |
| 12 Oct 25+76d | Cork | WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Settled in the pack on outer - eager in the early stages - pushed up to join the front pair from 4 out - moved to share top spot before 3 out - drifted right before 2 out and went just in front - angled right once more approaching the last - drew clear on the run-in to win | 1/10 | 11-0 | — | 83A | 122A | Philip Byrnes | 6/1 | |
| 28 Jul 25+18d | Galway | Clayton Hotel Galway Handicap Held up at the back - pressed for effort 2f out - unable to make headway - finished well held in 10th | 10/15 | 1¾ | 9-12 | 81 | 55C | 75A | Jack Kearney | 20/1 |
| 10 Jul 25+21d | Leopardstown | BoyleSports 'Pick Your Place' Handicap Settled in the pack - up to 4th at halfway - driven into straight then slipped back inside final furlong with nothing left to give | 7/7 | 1½ | 9-5 | 83 | 71A | 71A | Jack Kearney | 16/1 |
| 19 Jun 25+14d | Leopardstown | BoyleSports Smart Racecard Rated Race Settled just behind pace-setter early - made ground approaching midway but couldn't get on terms turning in - lost momentum inside final furlong to finish 6th | 6/8 | ½ | 9-7 | 86 | 91A | 83A | Jamie Powell | 20/1 |
| 05 Jun 25+38d | Leopardstown | BoyleSports 'Home Of The Early Payout' Handicap Handy early - soon sent to front - stretched clear before halfway - tried to go on again 2f out - margin cut back 1 1/2f out - overtaken a furlong out and faded | 8/12 | ¾ | 9-9 | 86 | 87A | 79A | Jack Kearney | 14/1 |
| 28 Apr 25+36d | Naas | Naas Racecourse Business Club Blackwater Handicap Held in the pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - unable to close - finished 11th | 11/15 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 89 | 75C | 67A | Jamie Powell | 8/1 |
| 23 Mar 25+95d | Naas | Irish Racing Writers Association Ron McKnight Memorial Madrid Handicap (Premier Handicap) Sharing the front spot from 2f in - hit the front at halfway - given encouragement over 2f from home - overtaken a furlong out - unable to threaten the winner inside the final 150 yards - stayed on at one speed to finish second beaten a length and a half | 2/10 | 1½ | 8-12 | 84 | 76A | 102A | Jamie Powell | 15/2 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Dec 24+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Race Slow to begin - settled towards the back - pulling hard early - improved into 4th 2f out under pressure - up to 3rd with a furlong left - unable to find more and held to finish 6th | 6/11 | hd | 9-10 | 84 | 95A | 87A | Chris Hayes | 10/3 |
| 04 Dec 24+29d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race Went straight to front - opened daylight turning for home - driven along and reeled in 2f out then overtaken inside final furlong - stayed on at one gear to finish second | 2/9 | 2 | 9-6 | 79 | 87A | 93A | Chris Hayes | 6/1 |
| 05 Nov 24+18d | Redcar | Racing TV Free Trial Now EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled midfield - pressed for effort 2f out - finished well from 1f out - moved into third close home but couldn't reel in the leading two | 3/11 | 3 | 9-11 | 80 | 68A | 88A | Callum Rodriguez | 6/1 |
| 18 Oct 24+91d | Dundalk (AW) | Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Book Now Nursery Handicap Sat close to the front group early on straining at the bridle - pressed for effort in 4th with 2f left - then faded to finish 10th | 10/14 | ½ | 9-8 | 81 | 89B | 80A | Shane Foley | 15/2 |
| 19 Jul 24+47d | Down Royal | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | 1/7 | 9-7 | — | 89A | 90A | Shane Foley | 3/1 | |
| 02 Jun 24+42d | Listowel | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 5/11 | hd | 9-6 | — | 38A | 85A | Shane Foley | 12/1 |
| 21 Apr 24 | Curragh | Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden | 5/11 | ¾ | 9-7 | — | 55A | 70A | Shane Foley | 22/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Wizard Of Odds won?
- Wizard Of Odds (IRE) won 2 of 16 archived starts between 2024 and 2025, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 6 times in total (37.5% of starts).
- Who trains Wizard Of Odds?
- Wizard Of Odds (IRE) is trained by William Durkan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 30 November 2025.
- Who is Wizard Of Odds's sire?
- Wizard Of Odds (IRE) is by Arizona (IRE) out of Starlight Symphony (IRE), whose sire is Oratorio.
- What going does Wizard Of Odds prefer?
- Wizard Of Odds (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Wizard Of Odds's official rating?
- Wizard Of Odds (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 89.
- What is Wizard Of Odds's sire's record?
- Arizona (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.4% of 498 runs since Mar 2024 (74 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Wizard Of Odds's siblings?
- Out of Starlight Symphony (IRE), Wizard Of Odds (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.