Flying Fortress (GB) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds

b gelding · by Churchill (IRE) out of Lady Poppy (GB)

Profile

Flying Fortress (GB) is a b gelding, by Churchill (IRE) out of Lady Poppy (GB). From 20 career starts, Flying Fortress (GB) has 2 wins, 7 total placed finishes (strike rate 10%, place rate 35%) and total recorded prize money of £29,306.

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

Career Record

20
Runs
2
Wins
10%
Win %
7
Placed
35%
Place %
£29,306
Earnings

Peak Ratings Achieved

76
Peak OR
1
Best finish

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

Performance Breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newmarket 3 0 0 0%
Roscommon 2 0 2 0%
Gowran Park 2 0 0 0%
Ballinrobe 2 1 1 50%
Galway 2 0 1 0%
Yarmouth 2 0 2 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 6 1 3 17%
Soft 5 0 2 0%
Yielding 4 0 1 0%
Good To Yielding 2 0 0 0%
Soft To Heavy 1 0 0 0%
Heavy 1 1 1 100%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
1m 7 1 2 14%
1m1f–1m2f 6 1 3 17%
1m3f–1m4f 5 0 2 0%
7f 2 0 0 0%

Recent Form Analyst Notes

  • Pos 4 31 Aug 2026 Roscommon (IRE)

    Settled midfield early - urged forward approaching 2f out and stayed on gamely under pressure inside final furlong - briefly up to 3rd near the finish - unable to find more and eased back to 4th at the line

  • Pos 2 30 Jun 2026 Roscommon

    Handy up early - into 2nd by 3f - went in front 4f out - challenged into the straight - edged clear a furlong out - battled to the line but caught in the final strides for 2nd

  • Pos 8 12 Jun 2026 Gowran Park

    Sat just behind front group early - 4th at halfway - driven with no gain turning into straight - 7th 1f out and stayed on same gear to finish 8th

  • Pos 14 1 Jun 2026 Gowran Park

    Held up in the pack from the off - unable to make an impression - well held at the finish

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Race History

4
31 Aug 2026
Roscommon (IRE) — Oran Handicap
1m4f · Good To Yielding · Robert Whearty
22/1
SP
2
30 Jun 2026
Roscommon — Sean Cleary Memorial Handicap
1m2f63y · Good · Robert Whearty
5/1
SP
8
12 Jun 2026
Gowran Park — Gowran Park Handicap
1m1f100y · Yielding · Keithen Kennedy
14/1
SP
14
1 Jun 2026
Gowran Park — Sonix Entertainment Handicap
1m4f40y · Yielding · Gary Carroll
18/1
SP
5
8 May 2026
Ballinrobe — Burleigh Accountancy Group Handicap
1m1f133y · Good To Yielding · Robert Whearty
6/1
SP
10
4 Oct 2025
Curragh — Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap
1m · Soft To Heavy · Keithen Kennedy
7/1
SP
1
22 Sep 2025
Listowel — Liam & Joan Healy Memorial Handicap
1m80y · Heavy · Robert Whearty
11/2
SP
5
9 Sep 2025
Galway — James P. Cunningham Electrical Handicap
1m98y · Soft · Robert Whearty
7/1
SP
2
3 Aug 2025
Galway — Village Salthill Handicap
1m73y · Soft · Gary Carroll
12/1
SP
3
1 Jul 2025
Roscommon — Conor Cassidy Car Sales Handicap
1m2f63y · Yielding · Gary Carroll
5/1
SP
9
11 Jun 2025
Limerick — Conference & Banqueting Facilities at Limerick Handicap
1m3f110y · Good · Gary Carroll
3/1J
SP
4
29 May 2025
Fairyhouse — Country & Western Handicap
1m2f · Yielding · Gary Carroll
11/4F
SP

Breeding

Date of birth
16 Feb 2022
Sire
Churchill (IRE)
Dam
Lady Poppy (GB)
Damsire
Kyllachy (GB)
Breeder
Elwick Stud

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