Horse profile
Wolfspear (IRE)
by Fame And Glory (GB) out of Espresso Lady (IRE) (Shantou)
24 runs · 14 courses · from May 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · 4 courses
Off 246 days · 7th of 8
Last raced off OR 105
KTB Profile
Wolfspear is a gelding with four wins from 24 starts on turf. All three hurdle wins came in handicaps over 2m1f – 2m4f, on good, good to soft and heavy ground. He won the quinnbet.com Handicap Hurdle at Uttoxeter in Jan 2024 off an official rating of 109. He last ran at Kelso in Feb 2026, finishing 7 of 8 in a Class 4 handicap hurdle off 105, which was 8lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 24 archived runs · run-style from 4 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 8lb off peak
- 4–24Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 9 (37.5%)Placed
- +5.00£1 level staken=24 at SP
- 1.14Fair A/E n=24 · 0.98 incl. margin
- 113Highest OR
- 76dAvg 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 rating105↓ 8lb off peak
105
99–113
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 103
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 to Soft | 10 | 117B | 95.5 | 3 · 103 / 96 |
| Good | 6 | 114B | 109 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 113C | 105 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 2 | 66C | 64 | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 117B | 96 | 2 · 75 / 70.5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 106A | 100 | 3 · 103 / 97 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 113A | 82 | — |
Of 24 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: did not complete (3) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 20 figures from 24 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 4 analysed runs
- Held up 3 (75%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 6,203 runs since Jan 2008 (504 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 48 | 9 | 18.8% | +6.3 | — |
| Good | 1,833 | 248 | 13.5% | +1 | 2 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 1,346 | 156 | 11.6% | −0.9 | 1 from 11 |
| Soft | 2,097 | 255 | 12.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 845 | 105 | 12.4% | −0.1 | 1 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 32 | 1 | 3.1% | −9.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −12.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −12.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −9.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,813 | 225 | 12.4% | −0.1 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,334 | 305 | 13.1% | +0.6 | 3 from 15 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,666 | 210 | 12.6% | +0.1 | 0 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 344 | 34 | 9.9% | −2.6 | — |
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
Espresso Lady (IRE) (Shantou)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Sensulano (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m4f–2m5½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Sensulano (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensulano (IRE) | 22 | 5 | 2m4f–2m5½f | Listed |
| What Next (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 11 | 1 | 9% | −5.50 |
| Good | 6 | 2 | 33% | +14.25 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.25 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 18 | 1 | 6% | −14.75 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 3 | 60% | +20.75 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.75 |
| Perth | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Market Rasen | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kelso | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 1 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 15 | 3 | 20% | +10.75 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.25 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Bewley | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Joshua Bryan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Aidan Coleman | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.75 |
| Oliver Boyden | 3 | 2 | 67% | +17.25 |
| Robert Dunne | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Edward Austin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lewis Saunders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus Gregory | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 19 | 3 | 16% | +4.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.75 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.25 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 23 | 3 | 13% | +2.75 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 26+15d | Kelso | Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Fought for control early - stayed at the back throughout - well adrift before the last - finished well beaten in 7th | 7/8 | 24 | 10-13 | 105 | 97C | 88C | Edward Austin | 40/1 |
| 29 Jan 26+28d | Ayr | Coral Daily Rewards Shaker Handicap Hurdle Handy early - faded from midpack approaching 3 out - trailed off soon after - finished 9th | 9/11 | 35 | 11-1 | 107 | 66C | 93C | Callum Bewley | 14/1 |
| 01 Jan 26+29d | Musselburgh | LiveScore Bet Handicap Hurdle Settled at the back early - improved into the pack with a lap left before pressed for effort approaching 2 out - edged closer late but stayed on to finish fourth | 4/8 | 2½ | 12-0 | 108 | 96B | 116A | Callum Bewley | 28/1 |
| 03 Dec 25+25d | Haydock | CopyBet Acca Boost Up To 100% Handicap Hurdle Sat close to front group early - driven for effort before fading before 4 out - well held at finish | 5/6 | 3¼ | 11-3 | 109 | 75B | 103B | Callum Bewley | 12/1 |
| 08 Nov 25+23d | Kelso | William Hill Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - improved into contention after 3 out - pressed for effort approaching 2 out - moved into third on the run-in and kept going to finish third | 3/14 | ¾ | 11-1 | 109 | 103B | 126A | Callum Bewley | 14/1 |
| 16 Oct 25+30d | Ffos Las | Bear Hotel Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back early - urged into contention approaching 3 out - moved into 4th before 2 out - stayed on for 4th | 4/6 | 5½ | 12-0 | 110 | 106A | 111B | Robert Dunne | 4/1 |
| 16 Sep 25+145d | Uttoxeter | Mercia Power 10 Year Celebration Handicap Hurdle Settled off the pace towards the back - made ground before 3 out then moved into second after clouting last - unable to reel in winner in the closing stages | 2/15 | 1¾ | 11-11 | 107 | 114B | 129A | Robert Dunne | 14/1 |
| 24 Apr 25+27d | Perth | Assured Partners Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Settled at back of field early - improved into contention 2 out - pressed for effort but only stayed on same rate late to finish 4th | 4/8 | 1¼ | 11-9 | 110 | 104A | 121A | Joshua Bryan | 16/1 |
| 28 Mar 25+18d | Wetherby | Thank You & Good Luck Charlo' Selling Hurdle Settled at the rear early - clipped heels seventh - moved into second eighth - pushed into contention 3 out - drifted approaching 2 out and clipped heels again - pressed for effort late but yielded second spot - drifted left on run-in - kept going to finish third | 3/3 | ¾ | 11-6 | 110 | 62C | 122C | Joshua Bryan | 4/1 |
| 10 Mar 25+20d | Stratford | DragonBet Supporting UK Racecourses Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back of the field - boxed in and driven approaching the home turn - responded to reach 4th before the last - driven out on the run-in for a one-paced finish | 4/13 | 2 | 12-0 | 110 | 95C | 126A | Joshua Bryan | 14/1 |
| 18 Feb 25+62d | Market Rasen | Bet At racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - stumbled and lost rider at the 2nd | UR/7 | — | 12-0 | 110 | — | — | Joshua Bryan | 12/1 |
| 18 Dec 24+24d | Lingfield | Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle Settled just off the pace early - dropped away three out despite urging - pulled up after the next | PU/11 | — | 11-11 | 112 | — | — | Sean Bowen | 9/2 |
| 24 Nov 24+264d | Uttoxeter | Paul Webb Sexagesimal Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - urged forward after the 7th - no impression by 3 out - finished 5th | 5/7 | ¾ | 11-0 | 113 | — | 105A | Lewis Saunders | 11/2 |
| 05 Mar 24+38d | Lingfield | Download The Racing App Now Handicap Hurdle | UR/4 | — | 11-0 | 113 | — | — | Oliver Boyden | 2/1 |
| 27 Jan 24+72d | Uttoxeter | quinnbet.com Handicap Hurdle | 1/6 | 10-10 | 109 | 113C | 115B | Oliver Boyden | 9/4 | |
| 16 Nov 23+23d | Market Rasen | Premier League Offers At Rhino.Bet Handicap Hurdle | 2/10 | 3 | 11-12 | 107 | 81A | 129A | Sean Bowen | 9/4J |
| 24 Oct 23+493d | Exeter | Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/18 | 11-7 | 100 | 112B | 130A | Oliver Boyden | 16/1 | |
| 18 Jun 22+38d | Perth | Billy Duncan's 65th Birthday Celebration Handicap Hurdle | 7/10 | ½ | 12-0 | 105 | 96A | 102A | Sean Bowen | 5/2F |
| 11 May 22+42d | Perth | Lodge At Perth Racecourse Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/13 | 11-10 | 99 | 117B | 123A | Fergus Gregory | 9/2 | |
| 30 Mar 22+61d | Market Rasen | Racing Tv Handicap Hurdle | 3/11 | 1 | 11-10 | 99 | 95B | 120A | Aidan Coleman | 10/3 |
| 28 Jan 22+29d | Huntingdon | Pertemps Network Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 3/10 | 25 | 11-4 | — | 82A | 99A | Aidan Coleman | 11/4 |
| 30 Dec 21+23d | Taunton | Newton King Estate Agents Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/14 | 2¼ | 10-12 | — | 117B | 109A | Sean Bowen | 9/1 |
| 07 Dec 21+215d | Uttoxeter | Cazoo Search Drive Smile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 4/14 | 5 | 11-4 | — | 62B | 104A | Aidan Coleman | 5/4F |
| 06 May 21 | Huntingdon | Racing TV Open Maiden NH Flat Race (Div 2) | 1/9 | 11-4 | — | 113A | 134A | Aidan Coleman | 9/4 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Wolfspear (IRE) won?
- Wolfspear (IRE) won 4 of 24 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 9 times in total (37.5% of starts).
- Who trains Wolfspear (IRE)?
- Wolfspear (IRE) is trained by Daragh Bourke, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 13 February 2026.
- Who is Wolfspear (IRE)'s sire?
- Wolfspear (IRE) is by Fame And Glory (GB) out of Espresso Lady (IRE), whose sire is Shantou.
- What going does Wolfspear (IRE) prefer?
- Wolfspear (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 6 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 Wolfspear (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 105, from the run on 13 February 2026. The highest on record is 113.
- What is Wolfspear (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Fame And Glory (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 6,203 runs since Jan 2008 (504 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Wolfspear (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Espresso Lady (IRE), Wolfspear (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Sensulano (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Listed (Sensulano (IRE)). The wins came over 2m4f–2m5½f. As at Oct 2026.