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Acanto: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Acanto is a 4-year-old filly by Churchill, trained by Noel Meade. She has won 0 of 4 starts and placed in 1 more, for £1,674 in prize money. She runs next in the 5:05 at Bellewstown on 1 October. Her best performance rating is 81, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.

  • Runs 4
  • Wins 0
  • Placed 1
  • Strike rate 0%
  • Prize money £1,674
  • Best rating 81
  • Official rating 53

Where Acanto runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:05 Bellewstown BOYLE Sports Handicap —

Acanto form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
4 Sep 26 Down Royal (IRE) Grant Thornton Handicap (Div II) 1m 5f Good 3 1.5 20/1 Adam Caffrey 53
31 Jul 26 Galway (IRE) Guinness Irish EBF Fillies Maiden 1m 4f Yielding To Soft 9 18.75 50/1 Joshua Halford –
14 Jul 26 Killarney (IRE) Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden 1m Good 4 15.25 28/1 Adam Caffrey –
15 Mar 26 Curragh Mental Health Matters Fillies Maiden 7f Heavy 5 13.25 14/1 Colin Keane –

Last time out

Finished 3 in the Grant Thornton Handicap (Div II) at Down Royal (IRE) on 4 September 2026. Held up towards the back - urged forward with 2f left - moved to the wide side approaching the furlong pole - stayed on to snatch third right at the line.

Acanto by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
13f 1 0 0% —
12f 1 0 0% —
8f 1 0 0% —
7f 1 0 0% —

Acanto by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 2 0 0% —
Yielding To Soft 1 0 0% —
Heavy 1 0 0% —

Acanto by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Down Royal (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Galway (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Killarney (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Curragh 1 0 0% —

Acanto breeding

  • Sire Churchill (IRE)
  • Dam Gift Dancer (GB)
  • Damsire Imperial Dancer (GB)
  • Breeder Minch Bloodstock
  • Foaled 13 March 2022

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