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Horse profile

Old Comrades (IRE)

Shantou (USA) × Glorious Twelfth (IRE) (Old Vic (GB))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2020
Colour: bay

See also: Old Comrades (GB) · David Barron · 63 runs · 6 wins

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Official rating: Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE): 10 Feb 2026, Ayr (7/9)
Last win (GB & IRE): Yet to win

Recent form

Old Comrades 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
10 Feb 26	Ayr	7/9	40/1	dist	Conor O'Farrell	N. W. Alexander	Every Race Live On Racing TV Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m4½f	Soft	11-9	Apache Tribe (IRE)	£5,446	43	1/7
29 Dec 25	Kelso	6/7	11/1	dist	Bruce Lynn	N. W. Alexander	Slainte Mhath Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m6½f	Good to Soft	11-0	Country Code (IRE)	£4,357	-	0/4

7/910 Feb 26 · Ayr40/1
Every Race Live On Racing TV Maiden Hurdle
Class 42m4½fSoft
All fields
Date
10 Feb 26
Course
Ayr
Pos
7/9
SP
40/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Conor O'Farrell
Trainer
N. W. Alexander
Race
Every Race Live On Racing TV Maiden Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-9
Winner / 2nd
Apache Tribe (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,446
Days
43
Future form
1/7
6/729 Dec 25 · Kelso11/1
Slainte Mhath Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m6½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
29 Dec 25
Course
Kelso
Pos
6/7
SP
11/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Bruce Lynn
Trainer
N. W. Alexander
Race
Slainte Mhath Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m6½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-0
Winner / 2nd
Country Code (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,357
Days
-
Future form
0/4

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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
10 Feb 26	Ayr	Every Race Live On Racing TV Maiden Hurdle	7/9	Apache Tribe (IRE)	1	18 Apr 26	Ayr	Stagecoach Your Designated Driver Novices' Hurdle (Winners Of One)

7/910 Feb 26 · Ayr
Every Race Live On Racing TV Maiden Hurdle
All fields
Date
10 Feb 26
Course
Ayr
Race
Every Race Live On Racing TV Maiden Hurdle
This horse
7/9
Winner next time
Apache Tribe (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
18 Apr 26
At
Ayr
Race won
Stagecoach Your Designated Driver Novices' Hurdle (Winners Of One)

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
N. W. Alexander	29 Dec 25	10 Feb 26	6/7	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

N. W. Alexander

Trainer: N. W. Alexander
First run: 29 Dec 25
Last run: 10 Feb 26
First run for yard: 6/7
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	29 Dec 25	10 Feb 26

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 29 Dec 25
Last run: 10 Feb 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchShantou (USA)

Parent · 1

SireShantou (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
Sire's damShaima (USA)

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 branchGlorious Twelfth (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamGlorious Twelfth (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireOld Vic (GB)
Dam's damBilboa (FR)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sirePhantom Breeze (IRE)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Shantou (USA)

Glorious Twelfth (IRE)

Alleged (USA)

Shaima (USA)

Old Vic (GB)

Bilboa (FR)

Not traced

Phantom Breeze (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseOld Comrades (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2020

SireShantou (USA)

DamGlorious Twelfth (IRE)

DamsireOld Vic (GB)

Sire's sireAlleged (USA)

Sire's damShaima (USA)

2nd damBilboa (FR)

2nd dam's sirePhantom Breeze (IRE)

Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners

Notable siblingBrechin Castle (IRE)

Female line

Glorious Twelfth (IRE) · by Old Vic (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
Bilboa (FR) · by Phantom Breeze (IRE) · 5 winners from 9 runners
Maisonnaise (FR) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Shantou (USA)	Glorious Twelfth (IRE)	Old Vic (GB)	Mary M Brennan	11 Apr 20	bay	gelding	Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f	Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f

Shantou (USA)

Sire: Shantou (USA)
Dam: Glorious Twelfth (IRE)
Damsire: Old Vic (GB)
Breeder: Mary M Brennan
Foaled: 11 Apr 20
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Shantou (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	7,584	1,038	2,372	13.7%	31.3%	2
At 2m6f to 3m1f	2,150	300	664	14.0%	30.9%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	1,798	225	558	12.5%	31.0%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	529	76	180	14.4%	34.0%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 7,584
Wins: 1,038
Placed: 2,372
Win %: 13.7%
Place %: 31.3%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 2,150
Wins: 300
Placed: 664
Win %: 14.0%
Place %: 30.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 1,798
Wins: 225
Placed: 558
Win %: 12.5%
Place %: 31.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 529
Wins: 76
Placed: 180
Win %: 14.4%
Place %: 34.0%
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.

Shantou (USA) × Old Vic (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	17	10	58.8%	1	194	26	38	13.4%	£136,516	€210,261

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 17
Winners: 10
Winners %: 58.8%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 194
Wins: 26
2nd/3rd: 38
Win %: 13.4%
Prize GB (£): £136,516
Prize IRE (€): €210,261

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	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Brechin Castle (IRE)	4	3	1	Listed	£22,194	€7,068
Sporting Ace (IRE)	28	5	0	-	£66,760	€0
Punitive (IRE)	28	4	0	-	£13,511	€55,363
Aldo The Apache (IRE)	18	3	0	-	£0	€40,080
Eilise's A Lady (IRE)	4	2	0	-	£0	€13,995
Canty Bay (IRE)	13	2	0	-	£19,118	€0
Minella Sixo (IRE)	15	2	0	-	£4,374	€29,180
Tell Me Annie (IRE)	16	2	0	-	£0	€35,807
Mount Shenshan (IRE)	29	2	0	-	£0	€22,268
Longque (IRE)	1	1	0	-	£0	€5,900
Furry Hill (IRE)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0
Tomfoolery (IRE)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0

Brechin Castle (IRE)

Horse: Brechin Castle (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Listed
Prize GB (£): £22,194
Prize IRE (€): €7,068

Sporting Ace (IRE)

Horse: Sporting Ace (IRE)
Runs: 28
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £66,760
Prize IRE (€): €0

Punitive (IRE)

Horse: Punitive (IRE)
Runs: 28
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £13,511
Prize IRE (€): €55,363

Aldo The Apache (IRE)

Horse: Aldo The Apache (IRE)
Runs: 18
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €40,080

Eilise's A Lady (IRE)

Horse: Eilise's A Lady (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €13,995

Canty Bay (IRE)

Horse: Canty Bay (IRE)
Runs: 13
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £19,118
Prize IRE (€): €0

Minella Sixo (IRE)

Horse: Minella Sixo (IRE)
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,374
Prize IRE (€): €29,180

Tell Me Annie (IRE)

Horse: Tell Me Annie (IRE)
Runs: 16
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €35,807

Mount Shenshan (IRE)

Horse: Mount Shenshan (IRE)
Runs: 29
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €22,268

Longque (IRE)

Horse: Longque (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

Furry Hill (IRE)

Horse: Furry Hill (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Tomfoolery (IRE)

Horse: Tomfoolery (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Glorious Twelfth (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Brechin Castle (IRE)3W · 4R · 1 black-type
Minella Sixo (IRE)2W · 15R

Half siblings

By Shirocco (GER)

Lord Walsingham (GB)0W · 6R

By Presenting (GB)

Wynn House (GB)5W · 18R

Female line

1Glorious Twelfth (IRE) · by Old Vic (GB)
2Bilboa (FR) · by Phantom Breeze (IRE)
3Maisonnaise (FR)

Notable relatives

First cousin

Impervious (IRE)8W · 11R · 5 black-type

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

Makounji (FR)4W · 12R · 1 black-type

Full brother

Brechin Castle (IRE)3W · 4R · 1 black-type

View full Maisonnaise family

In brief

How old is Old Comrades?

Old Comrades (IRE) is a 6-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 11 April 2020.

Who are the sire and dam of Old Comrades?

Old Comrades (IRE) is by Shantou (USA) out of Glorious Twelfth (IRE), a daughter of Old Vic (GB), and was bred by Mary M Brennan.

Who trains Old Comrades?

Old Comrades (IRE) is trained by N. W. Alexander and owned by Miss Jean Matterson, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Old Comrades' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Old Comrades (IRE) has run 2 times and is yet to win.

When did Old Comrades last run?

Old Comrades (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 February 2026 at Ayr in the Every Race Live On Racing TV Maiden Hurdle, finishing 7th of 9.

Is Old Comrades related to any top horses?

Old Comrades (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Brechin Castle (IRE) (full brother, Listed winner), Impervious (IRE) (first cousin, Grade 2 winner) and Makounji (FR) (great-aunt, Grade 2 winner), from the Maisonnaise (FR) family.