Horse profile
An Peann Dearg (IRE)
by Well Chosen (GB) out of Mooretown Vick (IRE) (Generous)
21 runs · 10 courses · from Nov 2023
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
3 wins · Wexford (IRE) & Leopardstown
Last run 4 Nov 2026 · 1st of 8
Last raced off OR 104
KTB Profile
Typically ridden with patience — held up in 10 of 15 analysed runs — An Peann Dearg (IRE) is 3 from 21, including a Listed win. The biggest win we hold: the Ryanair Handicap Chase at Leopardstown (Feb 2025). Won last time out at Wexford (IRE), off a mark 18lb below the previous winning one.
Based on 21 archived runs · run-style from 15 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 30lb off peak
- 3–21Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 6 (28.6%)Placed
- +18.00£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 1.75Fair A/E n=21 · 1.41 incl. margin
- 134Highest OR
- 51dBetween runs (median)longest 179 d
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.
Official rating104↓ 30lb off peak
104
104–134
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 120
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 120A | 91.5 | 4 runs · 120 / 96 |
| Good | 5 | 113B | 99 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 86B | 63 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 113B | 87.5 | 3 runs · 80 / 72 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 120A | 86.5 | 1 run · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 120B | 99.5 | 1 run · — |
Of 21 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: did not complete (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 18 figures from 21 runs · as at 8 Nov 2026 · 1 recent figure provisional (may move for 7 days) · 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 from 15 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 10 (67%) · 2 wins
- Mid-division 3 (20%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (13%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Well Chosen (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 12.6% of 1,924 runs since Apr 2008 (156 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 25 | 1 | 4% | −8.6 | — |
| Good | 492 | 61 | 12.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 344 | 40 | 11.6% | −1 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 695 | 90 | 12.9% | +0.3 | 2 from 11 |
| Heavy | 360 | 50 | 13.9% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | −0.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −12.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −12.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −12.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 2 | 14.3% | +1.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 572 | 73 | 12.8% | +0.2 | 1 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 695 | 77 | 11.1% | −1.5 | 2 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 505 | 71 | 14.1% | +1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 131 | 20 | 15.3% | +2.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2008 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Mooretown Vick (IRE) (Generous)
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 11 | 2 | 18% | +17.00 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Leopardstown | 5 | 2 | 40% | +15.00 |
| Wexford (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +17.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 2 | 17% | +8.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 1 | 14% | +12.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean O'Keeffe | 10 | 3 | 30% | +29.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Conor Stone-Walsh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss Georgie Benson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane O'Callaghan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Deegan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James O'Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood + tongue tie | 14 | 2 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 1 | 17% | +13.00 |
| None | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +13.00 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +2.00 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 15 | 2 | 13% | +5.00 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 1 | 17% | +13.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Nov 26+104d | Wexford (IRE) | Botanica International Rated Novice Hurdle settled at back of field - seventh by fifth fence - made ground after 3 out then moved into third 2 out - joined front pair soon after and went toe to toe approaching the last - got head in front 100 yards out and kept finding to win | 1/8 | 11-1 | 104 | 120A | 128A | Sean O'Keeffe | 18/1 | |
| 23 Jul 26+23d | Wexford (IRE) | Wexford Racecourse Ladies Handicap Hurdle held up towards the back - headway to 10th 3 out - found nothing more | 11/14 | 4¾ | 11-10 | 110 | 80B | 104A | Miss Georgie Benson | 18/1 |
| 30 Jun 26+54d | Wexford | Tintern Trails Handicap Chase Held up at the back - made no headway and always struggling - eased out of contention approaching three from home | PU/13 | — | 11-12 | 123 | — | — | Sean O'Keeffe | 28/1 |
| 07 May 26+66d | Wexford | Wexford Town Handicap Chase Held up towards the back - clipped the first and fluffed 4 out - dropped away from the field - held no chance and pulled up before 2 out | PU/10 | — | 11-11 | 125 | — | — | Sean O'Keeffe | 13/2 |
| 02 Mar 26+28d | Leopardstown | QuinnBet Handicap Chase (Listed) Settled towards the back of the pack - still 12th at halfway - moved into contention after the 8th - up to 10th before three out - one more push before the last but held on at an even gait to the line | 7/16 | nk | 10-2 | 126 | 120B | 125A | Sean O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| 02 Feb 26+38d | Leopardstown | Barberstown Castle Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed) Settled midfield - given a squeeze approaching 3 out - driven in the closing stages and stayed on same gear to finish 7th | 7/14 | 2 | 10-7 | 128 | 72B | 120A | Sean O'Keeffe | 28/1 |
| 2025 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 25+60d | Leopardstown | Racing Post Handicap Chase Held up at the back throughout - checked four out - held no chance thereafter to finish well beaten | 14/20 | 1 | 11-0 | 130 | 58C | 107C | Shane O'Callaghan | 16/1 |
| 27 Oct 25+179d | Wexford | Start Your Free Trial On Racing TV Now Rated Novice Hurdle Held up early - drifted wide rounding the bend past the 3rd and lost touch in 7th at the 7th - found some purpose in 6th two out but had nothing more left before the last - well held in 6th | 6/7 | 3 | 11-6 | 112 | 104A | 108A | Sean O'Keeffe | 7/2 |
| 01 May 25+49d | Punchestown | Frontline Security Handicap Chase (Listed) Held up towards the back - blundered 6th - eased and withdrawn from contest soon after | PU/23 | — | 10-12 | 132 | — | — | Sean O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| 13 Mar 25+40d | Cheltenham | TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held up in the pack throughout - no real progress made - well held at the finish - eventually came home 16th | 16/20 | 22 | 10-5 | 134 | 40C | 106C | Sean O'Keeffe | 18/1 |
| 01 Feb 25+37d | Leopardstown | Ryanair Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed) Held up towards the back of the field - moved into 6th and closing two out before edging ahead late in the straight - driven out to assert on the run-in and win | 1/14 | 10-0 | 122 | 106B | 132A | Sean O'Keeffe | 8/1 | |
| 2024 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 24+60d | Leopardstown | Racing Post Handicap Chase Sat behind the front group - 5th at halfway then driven into contention entering the straight without threatening before the last - stayed on strongly between rivals to get up and win right on the line | 1/12 | 10-2 | 116 | 86B | 117A | Sean O'Keeffe | 10/1 | |
| 27 Oct 24+62d | Wexford | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase Settled just behind the front group - third at halfway - moved through to press the pace after 3 out and into second under pressure approaching two out - unable to gain further ground before the last - stayed on to the finish but couldn't get past the winner - second beaten half a length | 2/6 | ½ | 11-7 | 116 | 89A | 120B | Conor Stone-Walsh | 10/3 |
| 26 Aug 24+19d | Ballinrobe | Corrib Oil Beginners Chase Held up towards the back - improved into 5th by halfway then up to 4th 3 out - driven wide before 2 out with little more to offer - stayed on same speed from the last to finish 4th | 4/10 | 4¼ | 11-12 | 116 | 79A | 118A | Sean Flanagan | 9/2 |
| 07 Aug 24+25d | Wexford | Wexford Fleadh Cheoil Opportunity Handicap Chase Held up in the pack early - still 8th at halfway - up to 5th but blundered 4 out - driven approaching 2 out then moved to inner to take 3rd at the last - stayed on same speed to finish third | 3/11 | nk | 11-12 | 116 | 112A | 121A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 6/1 |
| 13 Jul 24+51d | Wexford | Visit Wexford.ie Beginners Chase | 6/14 | hd | 11-12 | — | 113B | 122A | Sean Flanagan | 14/1 |
| 23 May 24+17d | Limerick | PAQIT Beginners Chase | 4/11 | 2¾ | 11-12 | — | 99B | 126A | Sean Flanagan | 28/1 |
| 06 May 24+51d | Down Royal | Club Orange Beginners Chase | 8/12 | 7 | 11-12 | — | 52A | 105A | Richard Deegan | 16/1 |
| 16 Mar 24+53d | Thurles | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle | 5/18 | 2½ | 11-12 | — | 69B | 112A | James O'Sullivan | 5/2 |
| 23 Jan 24+58d | Down Royal | Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden Hurdle | 3/11 | ¾ | 11-4 | — | 94A | 112A | Sean Flanagan | 13/2 |
| 2023 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 26 Nov 23 | Cork | I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle | 5/17 | 3 | 11-12 | — | 67B | 125A | Sean Flanagan | 22/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has An Peann Dearg won?
- An Peann Dearg (IRE) won 3 of 21 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 6 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trains An Peann Dearg?
- An Peann Dearg (IRE) is trained by Paul Nolan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 November 2026.
- Who is An Peann Dearg's sire?
- An Peann Dearg (IRE) is by Well Chosen (GB) out of Mooretown Vick (IRE), whose sire is Generous.
- What going does An Peann Dearg prefer?
- An Peann Dearg (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is An Peann Dearg's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 104, from the run on 4 November 2026. The highest on record is 134.
- What is An Peann Dearg's sire's record?
- Well Chosen (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.6% of 1,924 runs since Apr 2008 (156 horses), Flat and jumps together.