Horse profile
Wolf Prince (IRE)
by Pour Moi (IRE) out of Preach (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
40 runs · 25 courses · from Aug 2018
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
6 wins · 5 courses
Beaten favourite LTO
Ran 88 days ago · 5th of 10
Last raced off OR 125
KTB Profile
Wolf Prince won six of 40 starts on turf, with all wins in handicap hurdles over 1m5f – 2m or 2m1f – 2m4f on good, soft or heavy ground. He gained his latest success at Sligo in Jul 2026 off an official rating of 120. The gelding, who reached a highest ever mark of 142, led when fifth of 10 at Ballinrobe in Jul 2026 on his first run for Aidan Melia, having been the beaten favourite. He has two wins from four starts at Fairyhouse.
Based on 40 archived runs · run-style from 2 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 17lb off peak
- 6–40Wins / Runs
- 15%Strike rate
- 22 (55%)Placed
- −1.95£1 level staken=40 at SP
- 1.17Fair A/E n=40 · 0.98 incl. margin
- 142Highest OR
- 74dAvg 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 rating125↓ 17lb off peak
125
64–142
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 126
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 134A | 113 | 2 · 113 / 110 |
| Soft | 9 | 117A | 77 | — |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 124B | 118.5 | — |
| Heavy | 4 | 121A | 116.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 14 | 133C | 102.5 | 2 · 113 / 110 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 134A | 115.5 | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 115A | 108 | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 114A | 110 | — |
| Good | 2 | 92A | 87.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 114A | 108.5 | 1 · — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 115A | 105 | 1 · — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 92A | 87.5 | — |
Of 40 runs looked at, 5 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 35 figures from 40 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
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 2,680 runs since Jan 2008 (265 horses).
Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.8% from 380.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 9 | 4 | 44.4% | +34.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 193 | 18 | 9.3% | −0.6 | — |
| Good | 722 | 87 | 12% | +2.1 | 3 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 392 | 34 | 8.7% | −1.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 637 | 59 | 9.3% | −0.6 | 2 from 14 |
| Heavy | 266 | 28 | 10.5% | +0.6 | 1 from 8 |
| Standard (AW) | 460 | 35 | 7.6% | −2.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 35 | 8 | 22.9% | +13 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 240 | 25 | 10.4% | +0.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 380 | 26 | 6.8% | −3.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 586 | 59 | 10.1% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 708 | 78 | 11% | +1.1 | 4 from 19 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 518 | 51 | 9.8% | −0.1 | 2 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 204 | 17 | 8.3% | −1.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
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
Preach (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Ciaras Cookie (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Ciaras Cookie (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciaras Cookie (IRE) | 33 | 3 | 6f–7f | Class 5 |
| Gardone (IRE) | 21 | 1 | 1m2½f | — |
| Discussion (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Holly Dowland (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 14 | 2 | 14% | +0.90 |
| Good | 13 | 3 | 23% | +8.25 |
| Heavy | 8 | 1 | 13% | −6.10 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +21.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Fairyhouse | 4 | 2 | 50% | −0.20 |
| Navan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Taunton | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.50 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 19 | 4 | 21% | +8.80 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 2 | 13% | −5.75 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Moore | 8 | 1 | 13% | −6.10 |
| Connor Brace | 5 | 2 | 40% | +19.00 |
| James O'Sullivan | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.25 |
| Keith Donoghue | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Conor McNamara | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.10 |
| Conor Smithers | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Ben Curtis | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nicola Burns | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| L P Dempsey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P J McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gerald Mosse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Charles Bishop | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 38 | 5 | 13% | −7.45 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.50 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +20.00 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2021 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −7.25 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.10 |
| 2019 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.10 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 30 | 6 | 20% | +8.05 |
| Flat | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Chase | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 26+9d | Ballinrobe (IRE) | BOYLE Sports Home Of The Early Payout Handicap Hurdle Set the pace early - blundered at the 1st - driven and overtaken before the last then faded fast with nothing more to give | 5/10 | 2 | 11-10 | 125 | 107A | 128A | Conor Smithers | 9/4F |
| 12 Jul 26+20d | Sligo | Foley's Bar & Off Licence Handicap Hurdle sent forward and set the pace - went clear approaching 2 out - stumbled last and driven out - margin cut but battled on well | 1/12 | 11-5 | 120 | 113A | 140A | Conor Smithers | 13/2 | |
| 22 Jun 26+58d | Ballinrobe | GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap Settled among the pack early - slipped back to 8th with 5f left - unable to threaten leaders approaching 2f out - found renewed momentum inside final furlong - stayed on for 5th at the finish | 5/13 | ½ | 9-4 | 64 | 111C | 73A | Nicola Burns | 8/1 |
| 25 Apr 26+729d | Navan | Future Stars Raceday 16th May Handicap Towards the rear - driven over 2f out and unable to find more - well held in 11th | 11/23 | nk | 9-10 | 66 | 95C | 71A | Gavin Ryan | 40/1 |
| 26 Apr 24+31d | Chepstow | Sun Trade Windows Handicap Hurdle | 1/9 | 11-11 | 131 | 126A | 147A | Connor Brace | 10/1 | |
| 26 Mar 24+35d | Taunton | Fowey Lifeboat 165 Years Handicap Hurdle | 1/5 | 12-0 | 124 | 76C | 141B | Connor Brace | 12/1 | |
| 20 Feb 24+24d | Taunton | Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Handicap Hurdle | 8/9 | 5½ | 11-11 | 129 | 67C | 106C | Connor Brace | 50/1 |
| 27 Jan 24+532d | Doncaster | SBK Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 11/13 | 44 | 11-5 | 132 | 85C | 109C | Connor Brace | 28/1 |
| 13 Aug 22+28d | Perth | Perthshire Pride Stone Of Destiny Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/8 | 2¾ | 12-0 | 138 | 118B | 142A | Paddy Brennan | 10/3 |
| 16 Jul 22+49d | Market Rasen | Unibet 15 To Go Summer Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/11 | 1 | 12-0 | 136 | 134A | 139A | Connor Brace | 10/1 |
| 28 May 22+13d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes Extra Places On Racing Every Day Hurdle | 2/6 | 1¼ | 11-10 | 130 | 93A | 124B | Keith Donoghue | 7/1 |
| 15 May 22+28d | Killarney | Kelly Farm Modernisation Ltd Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) | 14/16 | 4¾ | 11-9 | 133 | 95C | 114C | Keith Donoghue | 40/1 |
| 17 Apr 22+42d | Cork | BARONERACING.COM Easter Handicap Hurdle (0-145) (Grade B) | PU/14 | — | 11-12 | 136 | — | — | Conor Maxwell | 28/1 |
| 06 Mar 22+8d | Leopardstown | Anton O'Toole Hurdle | 5/6 | 14 | 11-7 | 139 | 80C | 112C | L P Dempsey | 18/1 |
| 26 Feb 22+27d | Fairyhouse | Tommy Carberry Handicap Hurdle | 15/16 | 7 | 11-13 | 141 | 71C | 113C | Keith Donoghue | 20/1 |
| 30 Jan 22+30d | Naas | BetVictor Limestone Lad Hurdle (Grade 3) | 6/6 | 6½ | 11-3 | 142 | 123A | 117B | Sean Flanagan | 16/1 |
| 31 Dec 21+13d | Punchestown | Tote+ Pays You More On Tote.ie Hurdle | 3/8 | 1½ | 11-5 | 142 | 121A | 129A | James O'Sullivan | 5/1 |
| 18 Dec 21+20d | Navan | Tara Handicap Hurdle (grade B) | 6/21 | 2¾ | 11-5 | 142 | 114B | 137A | James O'Sullivan | 12/1 |
| 28 Nov 21+40d | Fairyhouse | Baroneracing.com Handicap Hurdle (grade A) | F/18 | — | 11-2 | 142 | — | — | James O'Sullivan | 18/1 |
| 19 Oct 21+7d | Gowran Park | BetVictor Casino Handicap (Div 1) | 4/14 | 8½ | 9-12 | 76 | 106C | 77A | Ben Coen | 5/4F |
| 12 Oct 21+17d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes Best Odds Guaranteed Online Hurdle | 1/3 | 10-11 | 137 | 133C | 128C | James O'Sullivan | 7/4 | |
| 25 Sep 21+85d | Listowel | M.J. Carroll ARRO Handicap Hurdle | 2/16 | 3 | 11-3 | 133 | 124B | 143A | James O'Sullivan | 33/1 |
| 02 Jul 21+77d | Wexford | Support Local Stay Local Beginners Chase | PU/10 | — | 12-0 | — | — | — | Jonathan Moore | 7/1 |
| 16 Apr 21+28d | Ballinrobe | McGrath Limestone Works Handicap Hurdle | 4/16 | 1¾ | 11-10 | 133 | 98B | 134A | Conor McNamara | 9/1 |
| 19 Mar 21+49d | Cheltenham | McCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (GBB Race) | 22/25 | 7 | 10-11 | 140 | 87C | 108C | Robbie Power | 66/1 |
| 29 Jan 21+31d | Navan | Navan Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) | 11/20 | ¾ | 10-11 | 135 | 116B | 122A | Jonathan Moore | 14/1 |
| 29 Dec 20+38d | Limerick | Grant Thornton Hurdle (Grade 2) | 2/5 | 8 | 11-4 | 136 | 117C | 130B | Jonathan Moore | 85/40 |
| 21 Nov 20+21d | Naas | Old Persian At Glenview Stud Fishery Lane Hurdle (grade 2) | 2/7 | 1¾ | 11-4 | 136 | 114B | 140B | Jonathan Moore | 11/2 |
| 31 Oct 20+12d | Down Royal | WKD Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Grade B) | 10/17 | 11 | 11-0 | 136 | 59C | 100C | Jonathan Moore | 6/1 |
| 19 Oct 20+260d | Gowran Park | Gowran Park Golf Memberships 2021 From 600 Handicap | 3/9 | hd | 9-13 | 77 | 114A | 83A | Gary Carroll | 10/3 |
| 02 Feb 20+22d | Leopardstown | Tattersalls Ireland Spring Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) | 2/10 | 1¼ | 11-0 | 133 | 117A | 139A | Jonathan Moore | 10/1 |
| 11 Jan 20+16d | Fairyhouse | ITM Stallion Trail Hurdle | 1/6 | 11-0 | — | 77B | 122B | Conor McNamara | 9/10F | |
| 26 Dec 19+12d | Leopardstown | Knight Frank Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) | 2/8 | 18 | 10-12 | — | — | 136A | Jonathan Moore | 8/1 |
| 14 Dec 19+18d | Fairyhouse | Alternative Christmas Party Day 11th January 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 1/14 | 11-0 | — | — | 137A | Jonathan Moore | 9/10F | |
| 26 Nov 19+38d | Punchestown | Download The BETDAQ App 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 3/15 | ¾ | 10-7 | — | 110B | 116A | Conor McNamara | 8/1 |
| 19 Oct 19+21d | Catterick | Follow WillHillRacing On Twitter Handicap | 2/12 | 3¾ | 9-0 | 76 | 105A | 89A | P J McDonald | 11/2 |
| 28 Sep 19+40d | Chester | MBNA Handicap | 6/13 | shd | 9-4 | 76 | 58C | 67C | Gerald Mosse | 4/1F |
| 19 Aug 19+305d | Catterick | Minster FM Novice Stakes | 2/8 | 4 | 9-2 | — | 115A | 80A | Ben Curtis | 7/2 |
| 18 Oct 18+48d | Brighton | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Median Auction Stakes | 2/11 | 2¼ | 9-2 | — | 92A | 80A | Charles Bishop | 9/4F |
| 31 Aug 18 | Thirsk | Great Floss-Off At thirskraces Here Today Novice Auction Stakes | 2/9 | 2 | 9-2 | — | 83A | 84A | Ben Curtis | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Wolf Prince (IRE) won?
- Wolf Prince (IRE) won 6 of 40 archived starts between 2018 and 2026, a strike rate of 15%. Placed 22 times in total (55% of starts).
- Who trains Wolf Prince (IRE)?
- Wolf Prince (IRE) is trained by Aidan Melia, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 21 July 2026.
- Who is Wolf Prince (IRE)'s sire?
- Wolf Prince (IRE) is by Pour Moi (IRE) out of Preach (IRE), whose sire is Danehill Dancer.
- What going does Wolf Prince (IRE) prefer?
- Wolf Prince (IRE) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 13 starts (23.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Wolf Prince (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 125, from the run on 21 July 2026. The highest on record is 142.
- What is Wolf Prince (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Pour Moi (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 2,680 runs since Jan 2008 (265 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.8% from 380.
- Who are Wolf Prince (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Preach (IRE), Wolf Prince (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Ciaras Cookie (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Ciaras Cookie (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m2½f. As at Oct 2026.