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Release The Storm (GB) silks

Horse profile

Release The Storm

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2022
Colour
bay
Highest OR
91
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 3 runs (67%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£9,720 GB
Official rating
91 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
9 May 2026, Haydock (10/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
16 Aug 2025, Doncaster
Recent form
1110

Release The Storm has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
9 May 26Haydock10/1150/123Kevin StottBrian MeehanPertemps Network Spring Trophy StakesListedFlat Turf7fGood9-1091Lake Forest (GB)£34,0262661/9
16 Aug 25Doncaster1/913/8Fwon 2½Kevin StottBrian MeehanPure Panel Management Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-11-Potomac River (GB)£4,320170/7
30 Jul 25Leicester1/1210/1won ¾Joe LeavyBrian MeehanLeicester Racecourse Ideal Self-Hire Wedding Venue Novice StakesClass 4Flat Turf7fGood9-4-Suhub (GB)£5,400-1/11
  • 10/119 May 26 · Haydock50/1

    Pertemps Network Spring Trophy Stakes

    Listed7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 26
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    10/11
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    23
    Race
    Pertemps Network Spring Trophy Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    91
    Winner / 2nd
    Lake Forest (GB)
    Winner prize
    £34,026
    Days
    266
    Future form
    1/9
  • 1/916 Aug 25 · Doncaster13/8F

    Pure Panel Management Novice Stakes

    Class 57fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 25
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    13/8F
    Btn
    won 2½
    Race
    Pure Panel Management Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Potomac River (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,320
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/7
  • 1/1230 Jul 25 · Leicester10/1

    Leicester Racecourse Ideal Self-Hire Wedding Venue Novice Stakes

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 25
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    won ¾
    Jockey
    Joe Leavy
    Race
    Leicester Racecourse Ideal Self-Hire Wedding Venue Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Suhub (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,400
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/11

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
9 May 26HaydockPertemps Network Spring Trophy Stakes10/11Ten Bob Tony (IRE)86 Jun 26EpsomBetfred Tattenham Corner Stakes (Formerly The John Of Gaunt Stakes)
30 Jul 25LeicesterLeicester Racecourse Ideal Self-Hire Wedding Venue Novice Stakes1/12Just Adair (GB)923 Aug 25WindsorNew Year's Day Windsor Jumps Meeting Handicap
  • 10/119 May 26 · Haydock

    Pertemps Network Spring Trophy Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 26
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Pertemps Network Spring Trophy Stakes
    This horse
    10/11
    Winner next time
    Ten Bob Tony (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    6 Jun 26
    Race won
    Betfred Tattenham Corner Stakes (Formerly The John Of Gaunt Stakes)
  • 1/1230 Jul 25 · Leicester

    Leicester Racecourse Ideal Self-Hire Wedding Venue Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 25
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Leicester Racecourse Ideal Self-Hire Wedding Venue Novice Stakes
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Just Adair (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    23 Aug 25
    Race won
    New Year's Day Windsor Jumps Meeting Handicap

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brian Meehan30 Jul 259 May 261/12919191320066.7%66.7%£9,720€0
Brian Meehan
First run
30 Jul 25
Last run
9 May 26
First run for yard
1/12
OR first run
91
OR last run
91
Best OR
91
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat320066.7%66.7%£9,720€09130 Jul 259 May 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
91
First run
30 Jul 25
Last run
9 May 26

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf320066.7%66.7%£9,720€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%£4,320€0
Good210050.0%50.0%£5,400€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,320
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m320066.7%66.7%£9,720€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Doncaster1100100.0%100.0%£4,320€0
Leicester1100100.0%100.0%£5,400€0
Haydock10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,320
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Listed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£5,400€0
Class 51100100.0%100.0%£4,320€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,320
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners320066.7%66.7%£9,720€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July1100100.0%100.0%£5,400€0
August1100100.0%100.0%£4,320€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,320
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Kevin Stott210050.0%50.0%£4,320€0
Joe Leavy1100100.0%100.0%£5,400€0
Kevin Stott
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,320
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Joe Leavy
Jockey
Joe Leavy
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brian Meehan320066.7%66.7%£9,720€0
Brian Meehan
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear320066.7%66.7%£9,720€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run1100100.0%100.0%£5,400€0
15 to 30 days1100100.0%100.0%£4,320€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,320
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchIffraaj (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireIffraaj (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireZafonic (USA)
  2. Sire's damPastorale (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchUnder The Storm (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamUnder The Storm (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireToronado (IRE)
  2. Dam's damUnder The Rainbow (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireFantastic Light (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Under The Rainbow (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Fantastic Light (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRelease The Storm (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2022
SireIffraaj (GB)
DamUnder The Storm (GB)
DamsireToronado (IRE)
Sire's sireZafonic (USA)
Sire's damPastorale (GB)
2nd damUnder The Rainbow (GB)
2nd dam's sireFantastic Light (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingGone Daft (GB)

Female line

  1. Under The Storm (GB) · by Toronado (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners
  2. Under The Rainbow (GB) · by Fantastic Light (USA) · 6 winners from 9 runners · Listed winner
  3. Farfala (FR) · by Linamix (FR) · 8 winners from 10 runners · Black-type placed
  4. Fragrant Hill (GB) · by Shirley Heights (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners · Listed winner

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Iffraaj (GB)Under The Storm (GB)Toronado (IRE)Houghton Bloodstock Uk Ltd10 Apr 22baygeldingFlat 8.1f · NH 2m1½fFlat 6.5f · NH 2m2½f
Iffraaj (GB)
Breeder
Houghton Bloodstock Uk Ltd
Foaled
10 Apr 22
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.5f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Iffraaj (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs11,4081,2223,22410.7%28.3%32
At 7f to 1m5,1245481,47310.7%28.7%32
On Good going2,3332246059.6%25.9%21
At 7f to 1m on Good going1,025972649.5%25.8%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
11,408
Wins
1,222
Placed
3,224
Win %
10.7%
Place %
28.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
5,124
Wins
548
Placed
1,473
Win %
10.7%
Place %
28.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
2,333
Wins
224
Placed
605
Win %
9.6%
Place %
25.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
1,025
Wins
97
Placed
264
Win %
9.5%
Place %
25.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

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.

Iffraaj (GB) × Toronado (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%032066.7%£9,720€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Release The Storm (GB)320£9,720€0
Release The Storm (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat9191911
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
91
Highest OR
91
Lowest OR
91
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORPos
9 May 26HaydockFlat9110/11
  • 10/119 May 26 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    9 May 26
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    91
    Pos
    10/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat91910910
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
91
OR last run
91
Change
0
Highest OR
91
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Under The Storm (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Iffraaj (GB) out of Under The Storm (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Land Force (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Under The Storm (GB) · by Toronado (IRE)
  2. 2Under The Rainbow (GB) · by Fantastic Light (USA)
  3. 3Farfala (FR) · by Linamix (FR)
  4. 4Fragrant Hill (GB) · by Shirley Heights (GB)

Notable relatives

First cousin once removed

2nd dam

4th dam

First cousin 3 times removed

View full English Spring family

In brief

How old is Release The Storm?

Release The Storm (GB) is a 4-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 10 April 2022.

Who are the sire and dam of Release The Storm?

Release The Storm (GB) is by Iffraaj (GB) out of Under The Storm (GB), a daughter of Toronado (IRE), and was bred by Houghton Bloodstock Uk Ltd.

Who trains Release The Storm?

Release The Storm (GB) is trained by Brian Meehan and owned by B J Meehan, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Release The Storm's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Release The Storm (GB) has won 2 of 3 races (67%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Release The Storm's biggest win?

Release The Storm (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Leicester Racecourse Ideal Self-Hire Wedding Venue Novice Stakes at Leicester on 30 July 2025.

Has Release The Storm ever been beaten?

Release The Storm (GB) has been beaten once in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 9 May 2026 at Haydock (10th of 11).

What is Release The Storm's official rating?

Release The Storm (GB) is officially rated 91 on the Flat (also the career high).

When did Release The Storm last run?

Release The Storm (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 May 2026 at Haydock in the Pertemps Network Spring Trophy Stakes, finishing 10th of 11.

Is Release The Storm related to any top horses?

Release The Storm (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Stay Alert (GB) (first cousin once removed, Group 2 winner), Stag Horn (GB) (first cousin once removed, Grade 2 winner) and Thunder Roll (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the English Spring (USA) family.

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