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Gibbs Island: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Gibbs Island is a 5-year-old gelding by Iffraaj, trained by Tom Lacey. He has won 4 of 26 starts and placed in 4 more, for £32,522 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 7.5f, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 13% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:12 at Chepstow on 9 October, where the best price is 8/1 with Betfred. His best performance rating is 138, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 26
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 8
  • Strike rate 15%
  • Prize money £32,522
  • Best rating 138
  • Official rating 133

Where Gibbs Island runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:12 Chepstow DragonBet 'Welsh Champion' Hurdle Race (A Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) 8/1 Betfred Betfred

Gibbs Island form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
9 May 26 Haydock Pertemps Network Swinton Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1 1m 7.5f Good 9 13.25 7/1 Stan Sheppard 133
13 Mar 26 Cheltenham William Hill County Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m 1f Soft 7 6.75 50/1 Stan Sheppard 134
31 Jan 26 Musselburgh bet365 Scottish County Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 2 1m 7.5f Good To Soft 7 10.25 18/1 Stan Sheppard 136
7 Dec 25 Kelso Humes Outfitters Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m Soft 5 18.25 6/1 Stan Sheppard 138
16 Nov 25 Cheltenham Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m 0.5f Soft 11 30.25 18/1 Stan Sheppard 140
11 Oct 25 Chepstow Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow 'Four Years Old' Hurdle (Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 2 2m Good 1 — 9/2 Stan Sheppard 132
3 Apr 25 Aintree Boodles Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m 1f Good To Soft 8 36 16/1 Sean Bowen 132
14 Mar 25 Cheltenham JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m 1f Good To Soft PU - 28/1 Stan Sheppard 134
15 Feb 25 Haydock Victor Ludorum Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 2 1m 7.5f Good To Soft 1 — 4/1 Stan Sheppard –
26 Jan 25 Sedgefield Vickers.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 1f Soft 1 — 10/3 Stan Sheppard –
20 Oct 24 Leopardstown Christmas Festival Tickets On Sale Now Handicap (50-80) 1m 2f Heavy 2 1.25 16/1 Gary Carroll 80
12 Oct 24 Naas Oktoberfest Weekend Handicap 7f Yielding 9 8.25 20/1 Declan McDonogh 82
27 Sep 24 Dundalk (AW) William Hill Committed To Top Prices Dundalk Handicap (50-85) 1m 2.5f Standard 6 10.5 6/1 Wayne Hassett 82
29 Aug 24 Navan Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle On This Saturday Handicap 1m Good 5 1.25 7/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle 82
31 Jul 24 Galway Free Streaming All Racing At Tote.ie Handicap 1m 0.5f Yielding 7 16 11/2 Dylan Browne McMonagle 84
20 Jul 24 Curragh Businessplus.ie Handicap 1m 2f Good 4 2.5 6/1 W J Lee 84
2 Jul 24 Roscommon Dermot Hughes Car Sales Handicap 1m 2.5f Good 2 .5 5/1 W J Lee 82
22 Jun 24 Down Royal BoyleSports Ulster Derby (Premier Handicap) 1m 5f Good 4 7.5 9/1 Robert Whearty 84
8 Jun 24 Navan TRI Equestrian Handicap (Premier Handicap) 1m 2f Good 3 .5 13/2 W J Lee 82
11 May 24 Naas Alto Equine Building Solutions Rated Race 1m 2.5f Good 2 — 7/2 Ben Coen 82
29 Apr 24 Naas Naas Racecourse Business Club Blackwater Handicap 1m Yielding 4 3 18/1 W J Lee 82
7 Apr 24 Leopardstown 1888 Restaurant Handicap 1m 2f Heavy 7 18.75 14/1 W J Lee 83
21 Oct 23 Leopardstown Eyrefield Stakes (Group 3) 1m 1f Heavy 5 16 33/1 W J Lee –
24 Sep 23 Curragh Irish Ebf Median Sires Series Maiden 1m Yielding To Soft 1 — 16/1 W J Lee –
22 Aug 23 Roscommon Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden 7.5f Yielding To Soft 4 4.5 18/1 W J Lee –
9 Jun 23 Fairyhouse Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden 6f Good 6 9.75 22/1 Ben Coen –

Last time out

Finished 9 in the Pertemps Network Swinton Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) at Haydock on 9 May 2026. Held up towards back - roused with brief threat 3 out - stumbled 2 out and faded well held.

Gibbs Island by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
17f 4 1 25% —
10f 4 0 0% —
15.5f 3 1 33% —
10.5f 3 0 0% —
8f 3 1 33% —
16f 2 1 50% —
16.5f 1 0 0% —
7f 1 0 0% —
8.5f 1 0 0% —
13f 1 0 0% —
9f 1 0 0% —
7.5f 1 0 0% —
6f 1 0 0% —

Gibbs Island by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 9 1 11% —
Soft 4 1 25% —
Good To Soft 4 1 25% —
Heavy 3 0 0% —
Yielding 3 0 0% —
Yielding To Soft 2 1 50% —
Standard 1 0 0% —

Gibbs Island by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Cheltenham 3 0 0% —
Leopardstown 3 0 0% —
Naas 3 0 0% —
Haydock 2 1 50% —
Navan 2 0 0% —
Curragh 2 1 50% —
Roscommon 2 0 0% —
Musselburgh 1 0 0% —
Kelso 1 0 0% —
Chepstow 1 1 100% —

Gibbs Island breeding

  • Sire Iffraaj (GB)
  • Dam Dream Book (GB)
  • Damsire Sea The Stars (IRE)
  • Breeder Smarden Thoroughbreds
  • Foaled 29 March 2021

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