Go deeper before the next race.
Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.
- 14racecard tabs per race
- 20+bookmaker prices side by side
- Trackeralerts when your horses are declared
30-day free trial
£0today
Start my 30-day free trialBy continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.
£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.
Horse profile
Alpha Platoon
- TrainerPhilip Kirby
- OwnerD Farry
- FamilyNitya
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2023
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £507 GB
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 2 Sep 2026, Newcastle (AW) (7/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
Alpha Platoon has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 26 | Newcastle (AW) | 7/10 | 40/1 | 15¾ | Cam Hardie | Philip Kirby | Sunday Lunch At The Border Minstrel EBF Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat AW | 6f | Standard | 9-4 | Yordan (IRE) | £5,400 | 75 | 0/6 |
| 19 Jun 26 | Ayr | 4/8 | 50/1 | 4¼ | Ryan Sexton | Noel Wilson | Magners Original Cider Restricted Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Soft | 9-7 | Thistle Nil (IRE) | £4,320 | 8 | 0/6 |
| 11 Jun 26 | Catterick | 7/8 | 125/1 | 9½ | Barry McHugh | Noel Wilson | Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Saves Lives Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-4 | Two Commanders (GB) | £5,400 | - | 0/7 |
- 7/102 Sep 26 · Newcastle (AW)40/1
Sunday Lunch At The Border Minstrel EBF Novice Stakes
Class 46fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 2 Sep 26
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Pos
- 7/10
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- 15¾
- Jockey
- Cam Hardie
- Trainer
- Philip Kirby
- Race
- Sunday Lunch At The Border Minstrel EBF Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Yordan (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £5,400
- Days
- 75
- Future form
- 0/6
Magners Original Cider Restricted Maiden Stakes
Class 56fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jun 26
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 4/8
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 4¼
- Jockey
- Ryan Sexton
- Trainer
- Noel Wilson
- Race
- Magners Original Cider Restricted Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Thistle Nil (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,320
- Days
- 8
- Future form
- 0/6
Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Saves Lives Novice Stakes
Class 46fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jun 26
- Course
- Catterick
- Pos
- 7/8
- SP
- 125/1
- Btn
- 9½
- Jockey
- Barry McHugh
- Trainer
- Noel Wilson
- Race
- Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Saves Lives Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Two Commanders (GB)
- Winner prize
- £5,400
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/7
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Kirby | Noel Wilson | 2 Sep 26 | 2 Sep 26 | 7/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Noel Wilson | - | 11 Jun 26 | 19 Jun 26 | 7/8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 |
Philip Kirby
- Trainer
- Philip Kirby
- Moved from
- Noel Wilson
- First run
- 2 Sep 26
- Last run
- 2 Sep 26
- First run for yard
- 7/10
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Noel Wilson
- Trainer
- Noel Wilson
- First run
- 11 Jun 26
- Last run
- 19 Jun 26
- First run for yard
- 7/8
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 | 11 Jun 26 | 2 Sep 26 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 11 Jun 26
- Last run
- 2 Sep 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry McHugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Cam Hardie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ryan Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 |
Barry McHugh
- Jockey
- Barry McHugh
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Cam Hardie
- Jockey
- Cam Hardie
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ryan Sexton
- Jockey
- Ryan Sexton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 | ||
| Philip Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Noel Wilson
- Trainer
- Noel Wilson
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Philip Kirby
- Trainer
- Philip Kirby
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDandy Man (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireDandy Man (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMozart (IRE)
- Sire's damLady Alexander (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchBurmese Waltz (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireShowcasing (GB)
- Dam's damHeho (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireDansili (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Burmese Waltz (GB) · by Showcasing (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
- Heho (GB) · by Dansili (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners
- Nitya (FR) · 5 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dandy Man (IRE) | Burmese Waltz (GB) | Showcasing (GB) | Rathbride Farm | 22 Apr 23 | bay | gelding | Flat 6.2f · NH 2m½f | Flat 6.4f · NH 2m½f |
Dandy Man (IRE)
- Sire
- Dandy Man (IRE)
- Damsire
- Showcasing (GB)
- Breeder
- Rathbride Farm
- Foaled
- 22 Apr 23
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.2f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.4f · NH 2m½f
Progeny of Dandy Man (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 14,200 | 1,325 | 3,752 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 8,588 | 884 | 2,358 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 1,450 | 110 | 360 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going | 935 | 74 | 241 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 14,200
- Wins
- 1,325
- Placed
- 3,752
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 8,588
- Wins
- 884
- Placed
- 2,358
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 1,450
- Wins
- 110
- Placed
- 360
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 935
- Wins
- 74
- Placed
- 241
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Dandy Man (IRE) × Showcasing (GB) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | 4 | 0 | 133 | 15 | 25 | £225,648 | €12,915 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 7
- Winners
- 4
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 133
- Wins
- 15
- 2nd/3rd
- 25
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £225,648
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,915
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellagio Man (IRE) | 73 | 7 | 0 | £60,245 | €12,915 |
| Thunder Moor (IRE) | 18 | 4 | 0 | £116,852 | €0 |
| Je Ne Sais Quoi (IRE) | 17 | 3 | 0 | £34,213 | €0 |
| King's Call (IRE) | 16 | 1 | 0 | £10,820 | €0 |
| Ridicule (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £3,011 | €0 |
| Voyage Of Survival (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Alpha Platoon (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £507 | €0 |
Bellagio Man (IRE)
- Horse
- Bellagio Man (IRE)
- Runs
- 73
- Wins
- 7
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £60,245
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,915
Thunder Moor (IRE)
- Horse
- Thunder Moor (IRE)
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £116,852
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Je Ne Sais Quoi (IRE)
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £34,213
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
King's Call (IRE)
- Horse
- King's Call (IRE)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,820
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ridicule (IRE)
- Horse
- Ridicule (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,011
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Voyage Of Survival (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Alpha Platoon (IRE)
- Horse
- Alpha Platoon (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £507
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Dandy Man (IRE) out of Burmese Waltz (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Sands Of Mali (FR)
- Ain't Nobody (IRE)2W · 18R · 1 black-type
By Space Traveller (GB)
- Benbecula (IRE)0W · 3R
Female line
- 1Burmese Waltz (GB) · by Showcasing (GB)
- 2Heho (GB) · by Dansili (GB)
- 3Nitya (FR)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Ain't Nobody (IRE)2W · 18R · 1 black-type
First cousin once removed
- Fluorescence (GB)5W · 15R · 1 black-type
In brief
How old is Alpha Platoon?
Alpha Platoon (IRE) is a 3-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 22 April 2023.
Who are the sire and dam of Alpha Platoon?
Alpha Platoon (IRE) is by Dandy Man (IRE) out of Burmese Waltz (GB), a daughter of Showcasing (GB), and was bred by Rathbride Farm.
Who trains Alpha Platoon?
Alpha Platoon (IRE) is trained by Philip Kirby and owned by D Farry, having previously run for Noel Wilson in Britain or Ireland.
What is Alpha Platoon's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Alpha Platoon (IRE) has run 3 times and is yet to win.
When did Alpha Platoon last run?
Alpha Platoon (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 September 2026 at Newcastle (AW) in the Sunday Lunch At The Border Minstrel EBF Novice Stakes, finishing 7th of 10.
Is Alpha Platoon related to any top horses?
Alpha Platoon (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Ain't Nobody (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner) and Fluorescence (GB) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the Nitya (FR) family.
Go deeper before the next race.
Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.
- 14racecard tabs per race
- 20+bookmaker prices side by side
- Trackeralerts when your horses are declared
30-day free trial
£0today
Start my 30-day free trialBy continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.
£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.
Updated