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Iceberg Theory: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Iceberg Theory is a 7-year-old gelding by Flemensfirth, trained by Paul Nolan. He has won 3 of 15 starts and placed in 6 more, for £2,960 in prize money. He has won 1 of 3 on heavy ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 4:00 at Limerick on 18 October, where the best price is 9/1 with Bet365. His best performance rating is 129, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 15
  • Wins 3
  • Placed 9
  • Strike rate 20%
  • Prize money £2,960
  • Best rating 129
  • Official rating 129

Where Iceberg Theory runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:00 Limerick BOYLE Sports JT McNamara Munster National Handicap Steeplechase (Grade 3) 9/1 Bet365 bet365

Iceberg Theory form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
2 May 26 Punchestown Palmerstown House Estate Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed) 3m 0.5f Yielding PU - 10/1 Conor Stone-Walsh 129
10 Mar 26 Cheltenham National Hunt Challenge Cup Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 3m 6f Good To Soft 5 18.5 13/2 Conor Stone-Walsh 133
23 Nov 25 Cork Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Chase 2m 5f Yielding 1 — 11/2F Conor Stone-Walsh 120
22 May 25 Limerick Munster Drilling Beginners Chase 2m 6.5f Good 1 — 5/2 Conor Stone-Walsh –
17 Mar 25 Wexford BoyleSports Supporting Irish Racing Beginners Chase 3m 1.5f Good To Yielding 2 1.25 9/2 Sean Flanagan –
1 Feb 25 Leopardstown Race And Stay At Leopardstown Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed) 3m Soft PU - 20/1 Sean Flanagan 121
7 Dec 24 Navan Bective Stud, Tea Rooms & Apartments Handicap Hurdle (Listed) 3m 1f Soft 6 10.25 8/1 Sean Flanagan 121
26 Oct 24 Galway W.B. Gavin & Co. Handicap Hurdle 2m 6f Yielding To Soft 3 6.5 13/2 Sean Flanagan 121
1 May 24 Punchestown Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final 2m 3.5f Good To Yielding 6 11.25 22/1 Jordan Gainford 120
23 Mar 24 Navan Wesco Electrical Maiden Hurdle 2m 4f Heavy 1 — 9/2 Sean Flanagan 114
29 Dec 23 Limerick Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle 2m 3f Heavy 3 4.25 2/1F Sean Flanagan –
17 Nov 23 Wexford BoyleSports Maiden Hurdle 2m 4f Heavy 2 2.75 5/2 Sean Flanagan –
15 Oct 23 Cork Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle 2m 4.5f Yielding To Soft 3 3.25 12/1 Sean Flanagan –
9 Apr 23 Fairyhouse Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper 2m Yielding 11 20.25 20/1 Mr D G Lavery –
5 Mar 23 Leopardstown Ballinteer (Pro/Am) Flat Race 2m Yielding 3 7.5 5/1 Aidan Kelly –

Last time out

Finished PU in the Palmerstown House Estate Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed) at Punchestown on 2 May 2026. Sat close up early - faded towards back through midfield by halfway and lagging by the 11th - soon backed off and pulled up.

Iceberg Theory by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
20f 2 1 50% —
16f 2 0 0% —
24.5f 1 0 0% —
30f 1 0 0% —
21f 1 1 100% —
22.5f 1 1 100% —
25.5f 1 0 0% —
24f 1 0 0% —
25f 1 0 0% —
22f 1 0 0% —
19.5f 1 0 0% —
19f 1 0 0% —
20.5f 1 0 0% —

Iceberg Theory by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Yielding 4 1 25% —
Heavy 3 1 33% —
Good To Yielding 2 0 0% —
Soft 2 0 0% —
Yielding To Soft 2 0 0% —
Good To Soft 1 0 0% —
Good 1 1 100% —

Iceberg Theory by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Punchestown 2 0 0% —
Cork 2 1 50% —
Limerick 2 1 50% —
Wexford 2 0 0% —
Leopardstown 2 0 0% —
Navan 2 1 50% —
Cheltenham 1 0 0% —
Galway 1 0 0% —
Fairyhouse 1 0 0% —

Iceberg Theory breeding

  • Sire Flemensfirth (USA)
  • Dam Joanne One (IRE)
  • Damsire Vinnie Roe (IRE)
  • Breeder N Heaney & K Heaney
  • Foaled 27 April 2019

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