Independent Expert (IRE)
7yo Mare · Bay · IRE
Career Overview
Independent Expert (IRE) is a 7yo bay mare, trained by D Hogan and owned by James McAuley. He is by Gutaifan (IRE), out of Distinguish (IRE), by Refuse To Bend, bred by Kevin Walsh. From 61 career starts, he has won 8 times, placed on 19 occasions, at a 13.1% strike rate. He has earned £120.2k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 93. He shows a preference for yielding going (2w from 5r). He has a notable course record at Naas (2w from 5r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Independent Expert (IRE)(IRE)
Form
706649
Active
Age
7
Sex
Mare
Colour
Bay
OR
93
TF
—
Runs
61
Wins
8
Places
19
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
13.1%
Place Rate
31.1%
Total Runs
61
Best OR
93
Career Earnings
£120.2k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistNaas — 2w from 5r (40%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£120.7k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good12
2W 5P 17%
Standard10
2W 4P 20%
Soft8
1W 4P 13%
Heavy8
1W 1P 13%
Good To Yielding6
0W 0P 0%
Good To Firm5
0W 0P 0%
Yielding5
2W 2P 40%
Soft To Heavy4
0W 2P 0%
Standard / Slow2
0W 0P 0%
Yielding To Soft1
0W 1P 0%
Class Record
Class 21
0W 0P 0%
Class 44
0W 0P 0%
Class 54
0W 0P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept6
0W 1P 0%
Mar4
2W 2P 50%
Apr6
0W 0P 0%
May7
2W 5P 29%
Jun6
1W 2P 17%
Jul8
1W 3P 13%
Aug8
0W 1P 0%
Oct10
1W 2P 10%
Nov3
0W 2P 0%
Dec3
1W 1P 33%
Headgear Impact
Without48
6W 16P 13%
With13
2W 3P 15%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)13
2W 4P · Avg 7.1
Mid (4-6)22
4W 9P · Avg 4.5
High (7+)26
2W 6P · Avg 6.0
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
1.2L
Closest Loss
0.0L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
- SP (dec)
- BSP
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov 2026 | 7 | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Racing Bet Builder Fillies' Handicap Stakes | 6ff | Standard / Slow | Finley Marsh | 125/1 | 64 | — | |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 11 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Stakes (London Sprint Series Qualifier) | 6ff | Standard / Slow | Finley Marsh | 80/1 | 66 | — | |
| 08 Sep 2026 | 6 | Goodwood | Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap Stakes | 5ff | Soft | Finley Marsh | 20/1 | 73 | — | |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 6 | Lingfield (AW) | Download The At The Races App Fillies' Handicap Stakes | 5ff | Standard | Tom Queally | 28/1 | 67 | — | |
| 03 Aug 2026 | 4 | Windsor | Happy Birthday Tyne Patterson Fillies' Handicap Stakes | 6ff | Good To Firm | Finley Marsh | 11/1 | 75 | — | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 9 | Ascot | Chapel Down Handicap Stakes | 7ff | Good To Firm | Finley Marsh | 100/1 | 78 | — | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 8 | Windsor | Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap Stakes (Windsor Sprint Series Qualifier) | 6ff | Good To Firm | Tom Queally | 66/1 | 78 | — | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 6 | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Nifty 50' Handicap | 6ff | Good | Finley Marsh | 33/1 | 80 | — | |
| 26 May 2026 | 5 | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Optional Claiming Race | 8ff | Standard | Shane Foley | 3/1 | 77 | — | |
| 20 May 2026 | 5 | Gowran Park | Golf At Gowran Park Optional Claiming Race | 7ff | Good To Yielding | J M Sheridan | 4/5F | 83 | — | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 8 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 7ff | Soft | Colin Keane | 9/1 | 84 | — | |
| 03 Apr 2026 | 6 | Curragh | 1xBet.ie Proudly Supporting Irish Racing Mile Handicap | 8ff | Soft To Heavy | Robert Whearty | 28/1 | 85 | — | |
| 22 Mar 2026 | 1 | Naas | Colm White Bookmaker Handicap | 7ff | Soft | J M Sheridan | 25/1 | 81 | — | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 8 | Dundalk (AW) | Last Minute Gift Vouchers Available Online Rated Race | 8ff | Standard | W J Lee | 22/1 | 80 | — | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 8 | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race | 7ff | Standard | Donagh O'Connor | 7/4 | 82 | — | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 3 | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race | 8ff | Standard | Jack Kearney | 5/2 | 85 | — | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 1 | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Fillies Optional Claiming Race | 7ff | Standard | Jack Kearney | EvensF | 85 | — | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 5 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 7ff | Standard | Jack Kearney | 8/1 | 87 | — | |
| 13 Sep 2025 | 9 | Leopardstown | Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Autumn Fillies Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 8ff | Good To Yielding | Jack Kearney | 22/1 | 88 | — | |
| 30 Aug 2025 | 10 | Curragh | Paddy Power Supporting Cancer Trials Ireland Irish Cambridgeshire (Premier Handicap) | 8ff | Good To Yielding | Jack Kearney | 12/1 | 92 | — | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 8 | Galway | COLM QUINN BMW Mile Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 8.5ff | Yielding | Jack Kearney | 12/1 | 93 | — | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 22 | Ascot | Kensington Palace Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Handicap) (Str) | 8ff | Good To Firm | Jack Kearney | 20/1 | 93 | — | |
| 18 May 2025 | 1 | Naas | Nursery Of Champions Handicap | 8ff | Good | Jack Kearney | 85/40F | 86 | — | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 4 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 7ff | Heavy | Jack Kearney | 3/1J | 87 | — | |
| 16 Mar 2025 | 7 | Curragh | Nua Healthcare Irish Lincolnshire (Premier Handicap) | 8ff | Soft | Chris Hayes | 16/1 | 87 | — | |
| 20 Oct 2024 | 6 | Leopardstown | Bahrain Turf Club Knockaire Stakes (Listed) | 8ff | Heavy | Andrew Slattery | 28/1 | 88 | — | |
| 13 Oct 2024 | 10 | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Garnet Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) | 8ff | Yielding | Andrew Slattery | 28/1 | 88 | — | |
| 14 Sep 2024 | 12 | Leopardstown | HKJC World Pool Autumn Fillies Handicap | 8ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 16/1 | 88 | — | |
| 31 Aug 2024 | 3 | Curragh | Paddy Power Supporting Cancer Trials Irish Cambridgeshire (Premier Handicap) | 8ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 50/1 | 83 | — | |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 6 | Cork | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 7ff | Good To Firm | Andrew Slattery | 10/1 | 83 | — | |
| 01 Aug 2024 | 7 | Galway | Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Handicap | 8.5ff | Yielding | Andrew Slattery | 10/1 | 85 | — | |
| 15 Jul 2024 | 1 | Killarney | Torc Mountain Handicap | 8ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 12/1 | 80 | — | |
| 03 Jun 2024 | 9 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 9.5ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 8/1 | 81 | — | |
| 09 May 2024 | 2 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 8ff | Soft | Andrew Slattery | 7/2 | 80 | — | |
| 20 Apr 2024 | 8 | Curragh | Hytech EQ Ultra Handicap | 8ff | Heavy | Andrew Slattery | 14/1 | 81 | — | |
| 30 Mar 2024 | 1 | Cork | Book Tickets Online At CorkRacecourse.ie Handicap | 7ff | Heavy | Andrew Slattery | 17/2 | 77 | — | |
| 30 Oct 2023 | 4 | Galway | KONE Handicap (50-80) | 8.5ff | Heavy | Cian Horgan | 22/1 | 77 | — | |
| 01 Oct 2023 | 10 | Tipperary | Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel Handicap (70-100) | 9ff | Heavy | Andrew Slattery | 17/2 | 77 | — | |
| 21 Sep 2023 | 2 | Listowel | Tote Ireland Handicap (50-80) | 9ff | Soft To Heavy | Andrew Slattery | 8/1 | 75 | — | |
| 13 Sep 2023 | 8 | Punchestown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 9ff | Good To Yielding | Andrew Slattery | 14/1 | 75 | — | |
| 24 Aug 2023 | 4 | Leopardstown | Dublin To Bahrain Fillies Handicap | 8ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 8/1 | 77 | — | |
| 09 Aug 2023 | 5 | Sligo | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Connacht Oaks Fillies Handicap | 10.5ff | Soft | Andrew Slattery | 12/1 | 77 | — | |
| 29 Jul 2023 | 2 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 8ff | Soft | Cian Horgan | 11/2 | 76 | — | |
| 02 Jul 2023 | 9 | Curragh | Dubai Duty Free Summer Fillies Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 7ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 16/1 | 74 | — | |
| 24 Jun 2023 | 1 | Limerick | Limerick Racecourse Fillies Handicap (50-80) | 8ff | Yielding | Andrew Slattery | 9/4F | 74 | — | |
| 08 Jun 2023 | 5 | Leopardstown | Plusvital Speed Gene Handicap | 9ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 4/1J | 76 | — | |
| 21 May 2023 | 3 | Naas | Tote Always SP Or Better Handicap | 8ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 9/1 | 75 | — | |
| 01 May 2023 | 3 | Curragh | PG Duffy & Sons Citroen Apprentice Handicap | 7ff | Soft | Cian Horgan | 13/2 | 74 | — | |
| 08 Apr 2023 | 12 | Cork | Book Tickets Online At Corkracecourse.ie Handicap | 7ff | Soft To Heavy | Andrew Slattery | 13/2 | 74 | — | |
| 26 Mar 2023 | 4 | Naas | Compas Stallions Handicap | 6ff | Heavy | Andrew Slattery | 8/1 | 72 | — | |
| 31 Oct 2022 | 6 | Galway | KONE Handicap (50-80) | 8.5ff | Heavy | Cian Horgan | 25/1 | 74 | — | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 7 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap (70-100) | 7ff | Standard | Andrew Slattery | 10/1 | 74 | — | |
| 29 Sep 2022 | 5 | Bellewstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap (50-80) | 7.5ff | Good To Yielding | Andrew Slattery | 13/2 | 74 | — | |
| 11 Jul 2022 | 2 | Killarney | TOTE Always SP Or Better At Killarney Handicap (47-75) | 8ff | Good | Cian Horgan | 7/2 | 75 | — | |
| 29 Jun 2022 | 3 | Tipperary | Racing Again Tomorrow Fillies Handicap | 7.5ff | Yielding To Soft | Andrew Slattery | 6/1 | 74 | — | |
| 09 Jun 2022 | 6 | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 9ff | Good To Yielding | Andrew Slattery | 6/1 | 74 | — | |
| 02 May 2022 | 1 | Curragh | Treacy Group Irish European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap | 7ff | Yielding | Cian Horgan | 12/1 | 71 | — | |
| 03 Apr 2022 | 4 | Cork | Racing Home For Easter Festival 16th - 18th April Handicap | 7ff | Good | Andrew Slattery | 7/1 | 70 | — | |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 1 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden (Div 2) | 7ff | Standard | Andrew Slattery | 7/2 | — | — | |
| 19 Nov 2021 | 3 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 8ff | Standard | Andrew Slattery | 11/2 | — | — | |
| 19 Oct 2021 | 3 | Gowran Park | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden | 8ff | Soft To Heavy | Andrew Slattery | 50/1 | — | — |
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