Alfalfa (IRE)
8yo Gelding · Bay · IRE
Career Overview
Alfalfa (IRE) is a 8yo bay gelding, trained by T Doyle and owned by Mrs Claire Doyle. He is by Sir Prancealot (IRE), out of Mrs Popple (GB), by Hernando, bred by Mrs Claire Doyle. From 30 career starts, he has won 2 times, placed on 9 occasions, at a 6.7% strike rate. He has earned £36.5k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 71. He shows a preference for soft going (2w from 6r). He has a notable course record at Curragh (1w from 6r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Alfalfa (IRE)(IRE)
Form
036014
Active
Age
8
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
OR
71
TF
—
Runs
30
Wins
2
Places
9
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
6.7%
Place Rate
30.0%
Total Runs
30
Best OR
71
Career Earnings
£36.5k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistCurragh — 1w from 6r (17%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£39k totalPedigree
Breeder
Mrs Claire Doyle
Racing TypeFlat
ColourBay
StatusActive
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good8
0W 0P 0%
Soft6
2W 4P 33%
Yielding5
0W 3P 0%
Heavy5
0W 1P 0%
Yielding To Soft2
0W 0P 0%
Standard2
0W 0P 0%
Good To Yielding2
0W 1P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept8
0W 2P 0%
May2
0W 0P 0%
Jun1
0W 0P 0%
Jul1
0W 0P 0%
Aug3
0W 0P 0%
Oct13
2W 7P 15%
Nov2
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
Without30
2W 9P 7%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)6
1W 3P · Avg 4.8
Mid (4-6)5
0W 0P · Avg 8.4
High (7+)19
1W 6P · Avg 6.9
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
1.7L
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 12 | Curragh (IRE) | Isuzu Ireland Handicap | 14ff | Yielding To Soft | W. J. Lee | 11/1 | 65 | — | |
| 04 Oct 2026 | 3 | Curragh (IRE) | Holden Plant Rentals Lady Riders Classic (Q.R.) Handicap | 12ff | Yielding | Ms J I Stokes | 7/2 | 65 | — | |
| 27 Sep 2026 | 6 | Curragh (IRE) | Kwiff Supercharged Betting (Q.R.) Handicap | 10ff | Heavy | Mr D Doyle | 33/1 | 66 | — | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 21 | Curragh | Final Furlong Podcast With 1xbet.ie Handicap | 10ff | Heavy | Darragh O'Sullivan | 12/1 | 69 | — | |
| 04 Oct 2025 | 1 | Curragh | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Lady Riders Trophy (Q.R.) Handicap | 12ff | Soft | Ms J I Stokes | 13/2 | 63 | — | |
| 28 Sep 2025 | 4 | Curragh | Download The Tote App (Q.R.) Handicap | 10ff | Yielding | Mr D Doyle | 25/1 | 63 | — | |
| 11 Sep 2025 | 5 | Clonmel | John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap (Div 1) | 16.5ff | Soft | Mr D Doyle | 18/1 | 64 | — | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 5 | Gowran Park | QuinnBet Handicap | 12ff | Good | Gavin Ryan | 18/1 | 66 | — | |
| 28 Oct 2024 | 6 | Galway | Galway Handicap | 12ff | Heavy | Wayne Hassett | 13/2 | 69 | — | |
| 22 Oct 2024 | 6 | Curragh | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap (47-70) (Div 1) | 10ff | Yielding | Wayne Hassett | 7/2F | 69 | — | |
| 13 Oct 2024 | 3 | Naas | TRM - From Ireland To The World Apprentice Handicap (47-75) | 10.5ff | Yielding | Jimmy Dalton | 14/1 | 68 | — | |
| 23 Sep 2024 | 8 | Listowel | Oisin Kelly 'Every Drop Counts' giveblood.ie Handicap (50-80) | 9ff | Good | Wayne Hassett | 11/1 | 70 | — | |
| 05 Sep 2024 | 5 | Clonmel | Comida To Come Handicap (50-85) | 9.5ff | Good | Wayne Hassett | 7/1 | 71 | — | |
| 01 Nov 2023 | 4 | Dundalk (AW) | Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Handicap (47-70) (Div 1) | 12ff | Standard | Wayne Hassett | 11/4 | 67 | — | |
| 31 Oct 2023 | 2 | Curragh | Tote Fantasy Handicap (47-70) | 10ff | Heavy | Wayne Hassett | 7/2F | 67 | — | |
| 15 Oct 2023 | 3 | Naas | Tote Never Beaten By SP Apprentice Handicap (47-75) | 10.5ff | Soft | Keithen Kennedy | 7/4F | 67 | — | |
| 05 Oct 2023 | 1 | Thurles | Welcome Back To Thurles Handicap (47-65) | 12.5ff | Soft | Wayne Hassett | 2/1F | 61 | — | |
| 13 Sep 2023 | 2 | Punchestown | Return Of Jumps October 10th & 11th Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 9ff | Good To Yielding | Wayne Hassett | 10/3 | 58 | — | |
| 02 Sep 2023 | 2 | Navan | Gormanlough Apprentice Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 10ff | Yielding | Sean D Bowen | 10/1 | 54 | — | |
| 16 Aug 2023 | 4 | Gowran Park | BOYLESPORTS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 9.5ff | Good | Colin Keane | 9/1 | 56 | — | |
| 05 Jul 2023 | 13 | Tipperary | TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 12.5ff | Good | Ronan Whelan | 8/1 | 59 | — | |
| 30 May 2023 | 10 | Tipperary | Visit Tipperary Handicap (47-65) | 12.5ff | Good | Ronan Whelan | 14/1 | 61 | — | |
| 02 Nov 2022 | 9 | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 12ff | Standard | W J Lee | 11/2 | 62 | — | |
| 19 Oct 2022 | 12 | Navan | Racing Again Sunday 13th November Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 14ff | Heavy | W J Lee | 15/2 | 62 | — | |
| 06 Oct 2022 | 3 | Thurles | Littleton Handicap (47-65) | 12.5ff | Soft | W J Lee | 25/1 | 59 | — | |
| 11 May 2022 | 14 | Gowran Park | Save 33% Buying Tickets Online Handicap (47-70) (Div 1) | 9.5ff | Good | Gavin Ryan | 33/1 | 63 | — | |
| 26 Oct 2021 | 14 | Curragh | Paddy Power 'I'd Love A Pint But I Forgot My Covid Cert' Handicap (45-70) | 10ff | Yielding To Soft | Gavin Ryan | 33/1 | 66 | — | |
| 01 Sep 2021 | 6 | Gowran Park | Join The Gowran Park Racing Club Maiden | 9.5ff | Good | Gavin Ryan | 66/1 | — | — | |
| 16 Aug 2021 | 8 | Roscommon | Lecarrow Maiden | 12ff | Good To Yielding | Gavin Ryan | 200/1 | — | — | |
| 07 Aug 2021 | 10 | Cork | Newmarket Maiden | 12ff | Soft | Gavin Ryan | 200/1 | — | — |
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