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Land Of The Giants: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Land Of The Giants is a 4-year-old gelding by Calyx, trained by Adrian McGuinness. He has won 2 of 26 starts and placed in 7 more, for £10,364 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 1f, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 4% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:39 at Laytown on 10 September. His best performance rating is 78, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 26
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 9
  • Strike rate 8%
  • Prize money £10,364
  • Best rating 78
  • Official rating 57

Where Land Of The Giants runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:39 Laytown Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Claiming Race —

Land Of The Giants form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
2 Sep 26 Navan (IRE) Navan Handicap (Div I) 1m Good 1 — 13/2 Adam Caffrey 57
12 Aug 26 Gowran Park (IRE) Gowran Park Golf Optional Claiming Race 1m Good 4 4 13/2 Ronan Whelan 59
3 Aug 26 Naas (IRE) Bet 20 Get 40 With Matchbook Handicap 7f Good 15 15.5 16/1 Cillian Rowan 61
15 Jul 26 Killarney (IRE) O'Donoghue Ring Collection Optional Claiming Race 1m Good 6 5.75 11/2 Adam Caffrey 64
3 Jul 26 Bellewstown Meath Farm Machinery Claiming Race 1m Good 3 1 8/1 Rory Cleary 65
29 May 26 Down Royal BOYLE Sports Extra Places Every Day Handicap 7f Good 7 2.25 8/1 Ronan Whelan 65
26 May 26 Dundalk (AW) Irishinjuredjockeys.com Optional Claiming Race 1m Standard 3 4 3/1 Adam Caffrey 65
15 May 26 Leopardstown Leopardstown Friday Night Social Apprentice Handicap 1m Good 11 12 5/1 Sam Coen 65
5 May 26 Ayr Luxury Breaks At Western House Hotel Handicap Class 6 1m 1f Good To Firm 1 — 4/1F Adam Caffrey 63
24 Apr 26 Cork Follow Cork Racecourse On Social Media Handicap (0-60) 1m Good To Yielding 2 .25 15/2 Ronan Whelan 59
12 Apr 26 Leopardstown Sunday 10th May Leopardstown Family Day Handicap (0-60) 1m Good To Yielding 6 3.25 33/1 Ronan Whelan 60
20 Mar 26 Dundalk (AW) Dundalk Stadium Winter Series Awards Day Handicap 1m 2.5f Standard 10 9.75 40/1 Gabriella Hill 62
13 Mar 26 Dundalk (AW) Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap 1m Standard 12 6.5 33/1 Adam Caffrey 65
20 Feb 26 Dundalk (AW) View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Maiden 7f Standard 6 6.5 9/1 Adam Caffrey 65
11 Feb 26 Dundalk (AW) Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Maiden 1m Standard 3 2.25 10/3 Adam Caffrey 65
19 Dec 25 Dundalk (AW) Fundraise At Dundalk Stadium In 2026 Maiden 1m Standard 7 10.75 7/1 Sam Coen 66
12 Dec 25 Dundalk (AW) New Saddle Bar At Dundalk Stadium Maiden 7f Standard 2 3.5 7/1 Sam Coen 66
5 Dec 25 Dundalk (AW) DundalkStadium.com Maiden 1m 2.5f Standard 3 3.25 15/2 Sam Coen 62
28 Nov 25 Dundalk (AW) Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap 1m 2.5f Standard 10 8 20/1 Adam Caffrey 63
12 Nov 25 Dundalk (AW) Bet On The Best Night Out At Dundalk Stadium Maiden 1m Standard 3 6.5 7/1 Sam Coen 64
24 Oct 25 Dundalk (AW) View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap 7f Standard 9 9.25 12/1 Keithen Kennedy 66
19 Oct 25 Leopardstown Watch Every Irish Race Live On Racing TV Handicap 7f Heavy 9 25.75 14/1 Ronan Whelan 67
19 Sep 25 Dundalk (AW) Friday Night Lights Are Back At Dundalk Handicap 7f Standard 7 2 6/1 Wayne Lordan 68
7 Aug 25 Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden 1m 1f Good 8 13.5 28/1 Wayne Lordan –
29 Sep 24 Curragh Trainor Stone And Tile Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden 1m 1f Good 11 9.5 28/1 Seamie Heffernan –
17 Sep 24 Punchestown William Hill Betting Done Properly Maiden 1m Good 4 6.75 40/1 W J Lee –

Last time out

Finished 1 in the Navan Handicap (Div I) at Navan (IRE) on 2 September 2026. Settled behind pace early - improved into second by halfway before hitting front 2f out - pushed along and finished strongly to win.

Land Of The Giants by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
8f 13 1 8%
7f 7 0 0%
9f 3 1 33%
10.5f 3 0 0%

Land Of The Giants by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Standard 12 0 0%
Good 10 1 10%
Good To Yielding 2 0 0%
Good To Firm 1 1 100%
Heavy 1 0 0%

Land Of The Giants by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Dundalk (AW) 12 0 0%
Leopardstown 4 0 0%
Navan (IRE) 1 1 100%
Gowran Park (IRE) 1 0 0%
Naas (IRE) 1 0 0%
Killarney (IRE) 1 0 0%
Bellewstown 1 0 0%
Down Royal 1 0 0%
Ayr 1 1 100%
Cork 1 0 0%

Land Of The Giants breeding

  • Sire Calyx (GB)
  • Dam Silky (IRE)
  • Damsire Montjeu (IRE)
  • Breeder Jack Devaney
  • Foaled 13 May 2022

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