Adopted Hero (IRE)
Adopted Hero (IRE) is 2 from 26, both wins coming at Class 3 level. Hasn't won since Mar 2008. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 10 on softer). Last raced off 100, 31lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–26Wins / Runs
- 7.7%Strike rate
- 6 (23.1%)Placed
- −15.38£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.73Fair A/E n=26 · 0.64 incl. margin
- 131Highest OR
- 56dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 644 | 90 | 14% | +2.7 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 1,248 | 152 | 12.2% | +0.9 | 1 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 716 | 70 | 9.8% | −1.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 1,085 | 117 | 10.8% | −0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 513 | 52 | 10.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 384 | 36 | 9.4% | −1.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 107 | 20 | 18.7% | +7.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 286 | 27 | 9.4% | −1.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,188 | 134 | 11.3% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,394 | 176 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 2 from 15 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 961 | 96 | 10% | −1.3 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 556 | 53 | 9.5% | −1.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 143 | 18 | 12.6% | +1.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Power (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Wroughton (USA) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Cheyne Walk (USA) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.38 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 12 | 2 | 17% | −1.38 |
| Class 2 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Haydock | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Worcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Taunton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Musselburgh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.62 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 15 | 2 | 13% | −4.38 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Moore | 7 | 2 | 29% | +3.62 |
| Brian Hughes | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Miss Isabel Tompsett | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Philip Hide | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lee Stephens | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Charlie Poste | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Siddall | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Dempsey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 1 | 6% | −9.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.38 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.38 |
| 2007 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +0.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 14 | 1 | 7% | −5.00 |
| Chase | 9 | 1 | 11% | −7.38 |
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 09+19d | Worcester | Jack Galaszia Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 7/8 | shd | 11-6 | 100 | 85A | Lee Stephens | 25/1 |
| 18 Aug 09+19d | Worcester | Over 50 Instant Games At Totesportgames.com Handicap Chase | PU/9 | — | 11-1 | 104 | — | Charlie Poste | 25/1 |
| 30 Jul 09+236d | Stratford | Tony And Josie Handicap Hurdle | 7/10 | ½ | 10-6 | 115 | 96A | Tom Siddall | 50/1 |
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 08+19d | Chepstow | Free Horse Racing Bets At freebets.co.uk Handicap Hurdle | 7/9 | 17 | 11-2 | 117 | 96C | Miss Isabel Tompsett | 33/1 |
| 17 Nov 08+213d | Leicester | Golden Miller Handicap Hurdle | 7/10 | 6 | 11-0 | 120 | 94A | Miss Isabel Tompsett | 33/1 |
| 18 Apr 08+15d | Taunton | TS Racing Two Shops Worldwide Novices' Chase | 5/5 | 30 | 10-12 | 115 | 83C | Philip Hide | 5/2 |
| 03 Apr 08+32d | Taunton | Joe Dinham Memorial Handicap Chase | UR/5 | — | 10-13 | 116 | — | Philip Hide | 10/3 |
| 02 Mar 08+20d | Huntingdon | Speedy Fencing Your Best Bet 01284829895 Handicap Chase | 1/3 | 11-7 | 110 | 96C | Jamie Moore | 8/13F | |
| 11 Feb 08+47d | Plumpton | Tyser Insurance Ltd Beginners' Chase | UR/6 | — | 11-0 | 110 | — | Jamie Moore | 2/1F |
| 2007 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 07+53d | Kempton | Stanjamesuk.com Novices' Handicap Chase | 5/7 | 2 | 10-13 | 113 | 80C | Jamie Moore | 9/1 |
| 03 Nov 07+110d | Ascot | Ascot Underwriting Beginners' Chase | 3/8 | 5 | 11-2 | 113 | 103C | Jamie Moore | 3/1 |
| 16 Jul 07+27d | Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot Racecourse Beginners' Chase (Div 1) | 2/9 | 5 | 11-9 | 93 | 106C | Jamie Moore | 9/4F |
| 19 Jun 07+17d | Ascot | Ascot Stakes (Handicap) | 17/20 | 4 | 8-11 | 82 | 64C | Ted Durcan | 50/1 |
| 02 Jun 07+21d | Epsom Downs | Vodafone Live! Music Handicap | 14/16 | ½ | 8-4 | 87 | 57C | Jack Mitchell | 25/1 |
| 12 May 07+35d | Haydock | Betfred Swinton Handicap Hurdle Grade 3 | 11/23 | 2 | 10-5 | 131 | 115C | Jamie Moore | 8/1 |
| 07 Apr 07+21d | Haydock | Joseph Heler Cheese 50th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle | 1/19 | 10-8 | 117 | 134C | Jamie Moore | 8/1 | |
| 17 Mar 07+41d | Newcastle | WBX.com World Bet Exchange Handicap Hurdle | 5/15 | hd | 10-8 | 117 | 110C | Brian Hughes | 12/1 |
| 04 Feb 07+46d | Musselburgh | John Smith's Scottish County Handicap Hurdle | 10/15 | 3 | 10-9 | 120 | 106C | Alan Dempsey | 28/1 |
| 2006 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 06+33d | Musselburgh | Polar Express Handicap Hurdle | 6/13 | hd | 11-7 | 120 | 116C | Brian Hughes | 12/1 |
| 17 Nov 06+20d | Ascot | OSTC Beginners' Chase | 6/7 | 30 | 11-5 | — | 81C | Barry Fenton | 12/1 |
| 28 Oct 06+56d | Ascot | William Hill Handicap Hurdle | 3/15 | 11 | 9-13 | 122 | 109C | Brian Hughes | 20/1 |
| 02 Sep 06+169d | Haydock | betfredpoker.com Old Borough Cup Heritage Handicap | 11/13 | 1½ | 8-9 | 90 | 53C | Jamie Spencer | 40/1 |
| 17 Mar 06+71d | Cheltenham | County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) | 24/29 | 10 | 9-13 | 125 | 84C | Brian Hughes | 66/1 |
| 05 Jan 06+33d | Wetherby | Rocom Siemens Handicap Hurdle | 7/12 | 2½ | 11-7 | 127 | 98C | Brian Hughes | 12/1 |
| 2005 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 05+21d | Sandown | William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Listed) | PU/19 | — | 11-4 | 129 | — | Graham Lee | 9/1 |
| 12 Nov 05 | Wetherby | Totescoop6 Handicap Hurdle | 2/13 | 9 | 11-2 | 126 | 115C | Brian Hughes | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Adopted Hero won?
- Adopted Hero (IRE) won 2 of 26 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 7.7%. Placed 6 times in total (23.1% of starts).
- Who trained Adopted Hero?
- Adopted Hero (IRE) was trained by Evelyn England on the most recent run on record, at Worcester on 6 September 2009.
- Who is Adopted Hero's sire?
- Adopted Hero (IRE) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Lady Liberty (NZ), whose sire is Noble Bijou.
- What going does Adopted Hero prefer?
- Adopted Hero (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Adopted Hero's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 100, from the run on 6 September 2009. The highest on record is 131.
- What is Adopted Hero's sire's record?
- Sadler's Wells (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
- Who are Adopted Hero's siblings?
- Out of Lady Liberty (NZ), Adopted Hero (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.