Defence Missile (IRE) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds

b gelding · by Sottsass (FR) out of Moranda (FR)

Profile

Defence Missile (IRE) is a b gelding, by Sottsass (FR) out of Moranda (FR). From 18 career starts, Defence Missile (IRE) has 1 win, 3 total placed finishes (strike rate 6%, place rate 17%) and total recorded prize money of £10,495.

— British Gambler form team · auto-updated from official results

Career Record

18
Runs
1
Wins
6%
Win %
3
Placed
17%
Place %
£10,495
Earnings

Peak Ratings Achieved

80
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

Performance Breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Musselburgh 3 0 0 0%
Hamilton 3 0 0 0%
Ayr 3 0 0 0%
Newcastle (AW) 2 1 1 50%
Doncaster 2 0 0 0%
Haydock 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 11 0 2 0%
Good To Firm 2 0 0 0%
Standard 1 0 0 0%
Standard / Slow 1 1 1 100%
Soft 1 0 0 0%
Good To Soft 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
1m 7 1 1 14%
7f 6 0 1 0%
6f 3 0 1 0%
1m1f–1m2f 2 0 0 0%

Recent Form Analyst Notes

  • Pos 8 12 Sep 2026 Musselburgh

    Sluggish start - trailed the pack throughout with no impact - pushed along 2f out and dropped away late

  • Pos 8 2 Sep 2026 Newcastle (AW)

    Sluggish start - settled at the back - angled left with 2f remaining then pressed for effort - lost ground inside the final furlong to finish well beaten

  • Pos 8 1 Aug 2026 Hamilton

    Restless before the off - tracked the pack around midfield - pushed along and dropped away with 2f left - finished well beaten in 8th

  • Pos 1 25 Jul 2026 Newcastle (AW)

    Held up towards the back - shaken up and made progress over 2f out - driven over 1f out and produced a powerful effort in the final furlong to hit the front close home and win

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Race History

8
12 Sep 2026
Musselburgh — No Napier No Party Apprentice Handicap Stakes
1m · Good · Class 6 · Alex Jary
50/1
SP
8
2 Sep 2026
Newcastle (AW) — Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Stakes
1m · Standard · Class 6 · Tom Kiely-Marshall
4/1
SP
8
1 Aug 2026
Hamilton — Wellman Cars Hamilton Handicap Stakes
1m1f · Good · Class 6 · Kaiya Fraser
10/1
SP
1
25 Jul 2026
Newcastle (AW) — John and Ross Greenhill Handicap Stakes
1m · Standard / Slow · Class 6 · Paddy Bradley
22/1
SP
5
11 Jul 2026
Hamilton — Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park Handicap
1m68y · Good · Class 6 · Finlay Bassett
100/1
SP
9
30 Jun 2026
Musselburgh — Max Recycle Handicap
7f15y · Good · Class 6 · David Allan
25/1
SP
8
19 Jun 2026
Ayr — Millar Callaghan Engineering Handicap
7f50y · Soft · Class 5 · Finlay Bassett
80/1
SP
6
9 Aug 2025
Ayr — Paul's 50th Celebration Handicap
6f · Good · Class 6 · Kaiya Fraser
16/1
SP
8
23 Jul 2025
Doncaster — Free Tips Daily on attheraces.com Handicap
7f6y · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Tommie Jakes
33/1
SP
5
21 Jun 2025
Ayr — Bridgend Motor Group Handicap
7f50y · Good · Class 5 · Tommie Jakes
10/1
SP
11
28 May 2025
Hamilton — Fixing Point Cladding Fasteners Handicap
6f6y · Good · Class 4 · Tommie Jakes
66/1
SP
7
10 May 2025
Haydock — Pertemps Network Handicap
7f212y · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Paddy Bradley
66/1
SP

Breeding

Date of birth
25 Apr 2022
Sire
Sottsass (FR)
Dam
Moranda (FR)
Damsire
Indian Rocket (GB)
Breeder
White Birch SC & Lynch Bages Ltd

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