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Exquisite Acclaim: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Exquisite Acclaim is a 7-year-old gelding by Acclamation, trained by Adrian McGuinness. He has won 8 of 50 starts and placed in 12 more, for £8,037 in prize money. His best trip is 7f, where 5 wins from 24 is a 21% strike rate against 12% at every other distance. He runs next in the 7:20 at Laytown on 10 September. His best performance rating is 89, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 50
  • Wins 8
  • Placed 20
  • Strike rate 16%
  • Prize money £8,037
  • Best rating 89
  • Official rating 78

Where Exquisite Acclaim runs next

Time Course Race Best price
7:20 Laytown Money Back Daily Specials With Tote.ie (Q.R.) Handicap —

Exquisite Acclaim form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
2 Sep 26 Navan (IRE) Navan Racing Festival 14th & 15th November Handicap 1m Good 6 3.5 33/1 Sam Coen 78
12 Aug 26 Gowran Park (IRE) FINAL FURLONG PODCAST WITH 1XBET Handicap 7f Good 4 5 11/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle 80
30 Jul 26 Galway (IRE) Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Handicap 1m 0.5f Yielding To Soft 13 24.25 50/1 Adam Caffrey 81
16 Jul 26 Leopardstown (IRE) Dublin To Bahrain Handicap 1m Good 6 9.75 25/1 Adam Caffrey 82
8 Jul 26 Fairyhouse Winter Festival Early Bird Tickets From 20 Euros Handicap 7f Good 3 1 16/1 Patrick McGettigan 81
26 Jun 26 Curragh Schweppes Trophy Handicap 7f Good 7 4.5 66/1 Adam Caffrey 83
3 Apr 26 Lingfield (AW) BetMGM All-Weather Vase Mile Handicap Class 3 1m Standard 12 5.5 28/1 Oisin Orr 85
20 Mar 26 Wolverhampton (AW) SBK: Dont Settle For Less Handicap Class 3 1m 0.5f Standard 4 2.5 80/1 Oisin Orr 86
20 Feb 26 Dundalk (AW) New Saddle Bar At Dundalk Stadium Handicap 1m Standard 10 5 14/1 Adam Caffrey 86
28 Jan 26 Dundalk (AW) Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap 7f Standard 1 — 6/1 Adam Caffrey 82
16 Jan 26 Dundalk (AW) BAR 1 Betting Download Our New App Handicap 1m Standard 2 1.25 14/1 Sam Coen 83
17 Dec 25 Dundalk (AW) BAR 1 Betting Gift Vouchers Available In Shop Handicap 7f Standard 6 3.75 18/1 Declan McDonogh 84
5 Dec 25 Dundalk (AW) BAR 1 Betting New App Out Now Handicap 1m Standard 4 5 28/1 Adam Caffrey 87
21 Nov 25 Dundalk (AW) Bar One Lotto Rated Race 7f Standard 8 5.5 28/1 Cillian Rowan 87
4 Sep 25 Laytown (AW) Tote, Never Beaten By SP (Q.R.) Handicap 7f Standard 1 — 9/2 Mr Finian Maguire 78
28 Aug 25 Navan Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle On This Saturday Handicap 1m Yielding 9 8.5 25/1 Adam Caffrey 78
13 Aug 25 Gowran Park Castleacre Insurance Handicap 7f Good 5 4 7/1 Adam Caffrey 81
29 Jul 25 Galway caulfieldindustrial.com Handicap 7f Yielding 10 5.25 25/1 Adam Caffrey 82
14 Jul 25 Killarney TXODDS Handicap 1m Yielding To Soft 5 6 8/1 Ronan Whelan 82
9 Jul 25 Fairyhouse Free Ice Cream For All Children Handicap 7f Good 3 3 6/1 Adam Caffrey 82
27 Jun 25 Curragh JJ Mahon & Sons Handicap 7f Good 2 2.75 22/1 Adam Caffrey 82
5 Jun 25 Leopardstown Leopardstown Golf & Driving Range Apprentice Handicap 7.5f Good 7 6.5 16/1 Jamie Powell 85
24 May 25 Curragh QuinnBet Emerald Mile Handicap (Premier Handicap) 1m Good 10 6.25 100/1 Adam Caffrey 89
18 Apr 25 Newcastle (AW) BetMGM All-Weather Championships Mile Handicap Class 2 1m Standard 13 10 80/1 Adam Caffrey 93
21 Feb 25 Dundalk (AW) SIS, Supporting Irish Racing Handicap 1m Standard 1 — 20/1 Adam Caffrey 89
29 Jan 25 Dundalk (AW) Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap 7f Standard 4 3.5 4/1 Jamie Powell 89
17 Jan 25 Dundalk (AW) Group Deals Available At Dundalk Stadium Rated Race 7f Standard 1 — 11/2 Jamie Powell 85
20 Dec 24 Dundalk (AW) Horse Racing Returns To Dundalk Friday 10th January 2025 Handicap 1m 2.5f Standard 9 7.5 4/1 Adam Caffrey 86
6 Dec 24 Dundalk (AW) Dundalk Stadium Gift Vouchers Available Online Handicap 1m Standard 2 2 8/1 Jamie Powell 87
24 Sep 24 Listowel Listowel Arms Hotel Handicap 1m Yielding 7 7.75 16/1 Adam Caffrey 84
14 Aug 24 Gowran Park Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle On Sat. August 31st Handicap 7f Good To Firm 1 — 11/1 Adam Caffrey 84
25 Jul 24 Yarmouth Download The New Tote App Racing League Race 4 Handicap (Trainers Registered To Racing League) Class 3 7f Good To Firm 8 10.5 33/1 Adam Caffrey 84
11 Jul 24 Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nasrullah Handicap (Premier Handicap) 1m 1f Good 5 2.5 33/1 Adam Caffrey 85
6 Jun 24 Leopardstown 1888 Restaurant Handicap 1m 1f Good 6 3.25 10/1 Adam Caffrey 86
19 May 24 Naas Tote Guarantee Available On Course & Tote.ie Handicap 1m Good 7 3.5 18/1 Adam Caffrey 88
22 Mar 24 Dundalk (AW) Sky Bet Acca Freeze Handicap 1m Standard 1 — 11/4F Adam Caffrey 84
1 Mar 24 Dundalk (AW) DundalkStadium.com Handicap 7f Standard 2 — 11/2 Adam Caffrey 81
9 Feb 24 Dundalk (AW) View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap 1m Standard 1 — 13/2 Adam Caffrey 76
12 Jan 24 Dundalk (AW) Floodlit Fridays Return To Dundalk Handicap (50-85) 7f Standard 3 .75 7/2J James Ryan 75
22 Dec 23 Dundalk (AW) Irishinjuredjockeys.com Apprentice Rated Race 1m Standard 6 5.5 8/1 Hugh Horgan 76
29 Nov 23 Dundalk (AW) Dundalk Stadium Est. 29th November 2003 Handicap (47-75) 7f Standard 2 — 6/1 Adam Caffrey 74
1 Nov 23 Dundalk (AW) Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-70) 1m Standard 3 2.25 5/2F Adam Caffrey 67
27 Oct 23 Dundalk (AW) View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap (47-70) 7f Standard 1 — 5/4F Adam Caffrey 67
13 Oct 23 Dundalk (AW) Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Handicap (47-75) 7f Standard 3 2.75 11/2 Adam Caffrey 67
22 Sep 23 Dundalk (AW) View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-70) 7f Standard 3 1.25 9/2 Adam Caffrey 67
13 Sep 23 Punchestown Punchestown Flat Is Back Handicap (50-75) 1m Good To Yielding 11 11.25 14/1 Adam Caffrey 69
31 Aug 23 Navan www.navanracecourse.ie Handicap 1m Yielding 8 4.25 18/1 Cian MacRedmond 74
16 Aug 23 Gowran Park Open Week At Gowran Park Handicap 7f Good 3 3.75 28/1 Chris Hayes 76
12 Jul 23 Fairyhouse Follow Fairyhouse On Social Media Handicap 7f Good 8 4.75 40/1 Ronan Whelan 79
30 Jun 23 Curragh Harp Bar Kildare Handicap (60-90) 7f Good 16 9.75 22/1 Ronan Whelan 81

Last time out

Finished 6 in the Navan Racing Festival 14th & 15th November Handicap at Navan (IRE) on 2 September 2026. Sat just behind pace early - 4th at halfway before improving to 2nd with 2f left - eased back to 4th inside the last furlong under pressure - unable to threaten and finished 6th.

Exquisite Acclaim by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
7f 24 5 21%
8f 20 3 15%
8.5f 2 0 0%
9f 2 0 0%
7.5f 1 0 0%
10.5f 1 0 0%

Exquisite Acclaim by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Standard 25 7 28%
Good 16 0 0%
Yielding 4 0 0%
Yielding To Soft 2 0 0%
Good To Firm 2 1 50%
Good To Yielding 1 0 0%

Exquisite Acclaim by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Dundalk (AW) 21 6 29%
Curragh 4 0 0%
Fairyhouse 3 0 0%
Gowran Park 3 1 33%
Leopardstown 3 0 0%
Navan 2 0 0%
Navan (IRE) 1 0 0%
Gowran Park (IRE) 1 0 0%
Galway (IRE) 1 0 0%
Leopardstown (IRE) 1 0 0%

Exquisite Acclaim breeding

  • Sire Acclamation (GB)
  • Dam Exquisite Ruby (GB)
  • Damsire Exceed And Excel (AUS)
  • Breeder Rathbarry Stud
  • Foaled 24 February 2019

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