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Fireblade: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Fireblade is a 5-year-old gelding by Frankel, trained by Dylan Cunha. He has won 2 of 20 starts and placed in 11 more, for £82,578 in prize money. His best trip is 2m, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 6% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:50 at Goodwood on 8 September. His best performance rating is 90, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 20
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 13
  • Strike rate 10%
  • Prize money £82,578
  • Best rating 90
  • Official rating 89

Where Fireblade runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:50 Goodwood Virgin Bet Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) —

Fireblade form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
19 Aug 26 York Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 2m 0.5f Good 14 21.5 28/1 Kieran Shoemark 89
24 Jul 26 Ascot John Guest Racing Brown Jack Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Class 3 2m Good To Firm 3 7.75 7/4F Callum Rodriguez 90
11 Jul 26 Ascot Ascot Hospitality Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 3 1m 6f Good To Firm 2 .5 15/2 Callum Rodriguez 88
27 Jun 26 Windsor Sri Lanka Paradise Island Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 3 1m 3.5f Good To Firm 4 5.75 9/2 Charles Bishop 90
21 Apr 26 Pontefract RIU Hotels And Resorts Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 2f Good 4 4 22/1 Rowan Scott 90
11 Oct 25 Newmarket Club Godolphin Cesarewitch Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 2m 2f Good To Firm 17 50.5 18/1 Sean Levey 90
7 Sep 25 York Skybet Proud To Support RoR Stayers Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 3 2m 0.5f Good 3 — 11/2 David Egan 90
20 Aug 25 York Sky Bet Stayers Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 2m 0.5f Good To Firm 9 7.5 10/1 James Doyle 90
9 Aug 25 Ascot Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Stayers (Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 2m Good To Firm 1 — 13/2 Suraj Narredu 85
25 Jul 25 Ascot John Guest Racing Brown Jack Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 3 2m Good 3 1.5 10/1 James Doyle 85
4 Jul 25 Sandown Book Music Nights At Sandown Park Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 6f Good To Firm 2 4.25 11/1 James Doyle 85
14 Jun 25 Sandown Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 6f Good To Firm 2 2.25 10/1 Kieran Shoemark 84
10 May 25 Ascot Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 3 1m 4f Good To Firm 7 8.25 4/1 William Buick 85
4 Apr 25 Leicester Hardyman & Co Ltd Handicap (GBB Plus Race) Class 4 1m 4f Good To Firm 1 — 11/1 James Doyle 80
20 Jan 25 Kempton (AW) Additional Novice Stakes Class 5 1m 3f Standard To Slow 3 2.75 7/2 Robert Havlin 81
8 Jan 25 Newcastle (AW) Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Novice Stakes Class 5 1m 4.5f Standard To Slow 2 5.5 3/1 Benoit De La Sayette 80
3 Dec 24 Newcastle (AW) 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m 4.5f Standard 3 1.75 11/10F Kieran Shoemark 81
30 Oct 24 Nottingham Experience Hospitality At Nottingham Racecourse Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m 6f Soft 2 4.25 5/2 Kieran Shoemark –
4 Oct 24 Ascot Bet MGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 3 1m 4f Soft 2 .25 9/4 Kieran Shoemark –
16 Sep 24 Kempton (AW) Unibet/Breeders Backing Racing EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m 4f Standard To Slow 5 6.75 11/1 Robert Havlin –

Last time out

Finished 14 in the Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) at York on 19 August 2026. Sluggish to break - settled towards the back - pushed along and struggling over 3f from home - unable to get competitive and finished tailed off in 14th.

Fireblade by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
14f 4 0 0%
12f 4 1 25%
16.5f 3 0 0%
16f 3 1 33%
12.5f 2 0 0%
11.5f 1 0 0%
10f 1 0 0%
18f 1 0 0%
11f 1 0 0%

Fireblade by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good To Firm 10 2 20%
Good 4 0 0%
Standard To Slow 3 0 0%
Soft 2 0 0%
Standard 1 0 0%

Fireblade by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Ascot 6 1 17%
York 3 0 0%
Sandown 2 0 0%
Kempton (AW) 2 0 0%
Newcastle (AW) 2 0 0%
Windsor 1 0 0%
Pontefract 1 0 0%
Newmarket 1 0 0%
Leicester 1 1 100%
Nottingham 1 0 0%

Fireblade breeding

  • Sire Frankel (GB)
  • Dam Rhadegunda (GB)
  • Damsire Pivotal (GB)
  • Breeder Hascombe & Valiant Stud Ltd
  • Foaled 24 February 2021

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