Horse profile
Baby Rover (IRE)
by The Irish Rover (IRE) out of Only Live Once (GB) (Charm Spirit)
23 runs · 9 courses · from Aug 2024
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Redcar
Last run 10 Aug 2026 · 13th of 13
Last raced off OR 44
KTB Profile
Baby Rover is 1 from 23, the win coming at Class 6 level in the Papas Grandchildren Handicap at Redcar over 6f-7f on good to firm in Jun 2025. Typically held up, she was held in her last run at Ayr in Aug 2026 when finishing 13 of 13 off an official rating of 44. She has raced on turf 17 times for that sole success and is 0 from 6 on all-weather. The filly was aged 4 at her last run in Aug 2026.
Based on 23 archived runs · run-style from 23 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Won on turf, 0 on AW
Wins on good or faster
Win at Class 6
- 1–23Wins / Runs
- 4.3%Strike rate
- 4 (17.4%)Placed
- −12.00£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 0.72Fair A/E n=23 · 0.60 incl. margin
- 51Highest OR
- 21dBetween runs (median)longest 190 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 rating44↓ 7lb off peak
44
44–51
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 106
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 93A | 78 | 5 runs · 93 / 89 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 87A | 77 | — |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 114C | 84 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 106A | 101 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 2 | 72A | 58.5 | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 18 | 114C | 77.5 | 7 runs · 106 / 89 |
| Under 6f | 5 | 87B | 81 | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 23 figures from 23 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 23 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 12 (52%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 4 (17%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 4 (17%) · 1 win
- Led 3 (13%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 179 runs since Jul 2023 (15 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 20 | 4 | 20% | +12.2 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 75 | 4 | 5.3% | −2.5 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −1.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 27 | 3 | 11.1% | +3.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 39 | 2 | 5.1% | −2.7 | 0 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 59 | 5 | 8.5% | +0.7 | 0 from 5 |
| 6f – 7f | 79 | 4 | 5.1% | −2.7 | 1 from 18 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 16 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 10 | 2 | 20% | +12.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 1 | 10% | +2.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 2 | 40% | +32.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jul 2023 · as at 7 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Only Live Once (GB) (Charm Spirit)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Curious Rover (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Curious Rover (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curious Rover (IRE) | 42 | 5 | 5f | Class 2 |
| Hooves Your Daddy (IRE) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 20 | 1 | 5% | −9.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ayr | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thirsk | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Musselburgh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 18 | 1 | 6% | −7.00 |
| Under 6f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanna Mason | 7 | 1 | 14% | +4.00 |
| William Pyle | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Greg Fairley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Darragh Keenan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Amie Waugh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Archie Young | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Hart | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Orr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Gray | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 21 | 1 | 5% | −10.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −1.00 |
| 2024 | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 10 Aug 26+25d | Ayr | Ladbrokes 'Insure Your Acca On Football' Handicap Stakes Held up towards the back - failed to threaten in the second half - finished well held in 13th | 13/13 | 2½ | 8-12 | 44 | 77C | 38A | Greg Fairley | 8/1 |
| 16 Jul 26+10d | Hamilton | Cubeglassladiesnight@hamiltonpark Handicap Stakes fluffed the start and raced in mid-division - pushed along 3f out - angled right 2f out - stayed on to move into third inside the final 110 yards | 3/7 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 44 | 106A | 68A | Greg Fairley | 11/1 |
| 06 Jul 26+21d | Ayr | 25% Off Lunch At Western House Hotel Handicap Raced in mid-division - driven along over 1f out and swished around under pressure inside the final furlong - stayed on at one pace | 6/13 | nk | 8-12 | 45 | 89C | 62A | Joanna Mason | 6/1 |
| 15 Jun 26+7d | Carlisle | Watch Racing TV Live Handicap (Div 1) Settled midpack early - improved position after 2f - pushed along to close on the front pair a furlong out - moved into second inside the last 110yds - finished second holding on well | 2/9 | 2½ | 9-0 | 46 | 93A | 69A | Joanna Mason | 12/1 |
| 08 Jun 26+23d | Carlisle | Join Racing TV Now Handicap Settled at the back early - pushed along with two furlongs left - made no impression finishing well beaten | 9/10 | 4 | 8-9 | 46 | 72A | 42A | William Pyle | 16/1 |
| 16 May 26+17d | Thirsk | Sky Bet Build A Bet Handicap Settled towards the back of the field - urged forward around halfway and made late progress - finished fifth without ever threatening the leaders | 5/17 | nk | 8-10 | 47 | 92C | 72A | Joanna Mason | 20/1 |
| 29 Apr 26+21d | Musselburgh | Livescore Bet Handicap Held up in rear rank throughout - unable to improve position - finished sixth beaten just over five lengths | 6/11 | shd | 9-2 | 48 | 78A | 63A | Darragh Keenan | 25/1 |
| 08 Apr 26+190d | Catterick | Racing To School Reaches 25 Years Apprentice Handicap Hampered leaving stalls - held up towards the back holding a strong grip - pressed for effort with 2f left and unable to close - beaten into 9th | 9/12 | 5 | 9-3 | 49 | 56A | 36A | Amie Waugh | 20/1 |
| 2025 · 12 runs | ||||||||||
| 30 Sep 25+21d | Newcastle (AW) | At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Set the pace early - tucked in behind the front group - driven inside final 2f and dropped away in a hurry - finished well held in 11th | 11/11 | 7 | 8-8 | 50 | 77C | 25C | William Pyle | 15/2 |
| 09 Sep 25+32d | Carlisle | Jigtech Change Handicap Settled just behind the front group - urged forward around halfway - edged in front two out - driven approaching the final furlong - overtaken close home - held on comfortably for second | 2/11 | 1¼ | 8-9 | 49 | 84A | 80A | William Pyle | 12/1 |
| 08 Aug 25+19d | Thirsk | goracing.co.uk Future Stars Apprentice Classified Stakes Held up towards back of field - moved through runners approaching final furlong then drifted left when driven - stayed on late but lacked the speed to get involved | 4/10 | ¾ | 9-5 | 50 | 101B | 69A | Archie Young | 9/1 |
| 20 Jul 25+13d | Redcar | Racing TV Apprentice Handicap Broke smartly and settled close to the pace - pushed along with two furlongs left - faded inside the final furlong - eventually well held in 7th | 7/8 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 51 | 61A | 46A | William Pyle | 4/1 |
| 07 Jul 25+16d | Ayr | Luxury Breaks At Western House Hotel Handicap Held a central position early - angled off the rail approaching final furlong and pressed on strongly - claimed second right on the line | 2/16 | ¾ | 8-10 | 50 | 114C | 75A | Joanna Mason | 17/2 |
| 21 Jun 25+11d | Redcar | Papas Grandchildren Handicap Tracked pace from a wide berth - improved into second inside the final furlong - edged clear close home to score | 1/11 | 8-9 | 45 | 84A | 63A | Joanna Mason | 10/1 | |
| 10 Jun 25+11d | Catterick | Join Racing TV Now Handicap Took a strong hold in front for two furlongs - sat behind the pace before being pushed along inside the final furlong - dropped away close home to finish fifth beaten 2 lengths | 5/8 | nk | 8-11 | 45 | 74A | 61A | Jason Hart | 6/1 |
| 30 May 25+56d | Catterick | David Peel Memorial Handicap Sluggish start and back early - pushed along and made ground under a furlong out - up into 4th inside the final furlong - unable to challenge for the finish | 4/7 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 45 | 87B | 46A | William Pyle | 11/1 |
| 04 Apr 25+35d | Southwell (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Held up at back - driven approaching final furlong to move into 4th - unable to close on front-runners | 4/8 | hd | 8-4 | 45 | 73A | 55A | William Pyle | 16/1 |
| 28 Feb 25+22d | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap Went straight to front - pushed along a furlong out then lost command inside the final furlong - dropped away quickly to finish 7th | 7/10 | ¾ | 9-0 | 45 | 77A | 45A | Darragh Keenan | 80/1 |
| 06 Feb 25+16d | Southwell (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Sluggish start - settled off the leading group - never a threat and finished down the field in 7th | 7/9 | ¾ | 8-9 | 45 | 81A | 37A | Joanna Mason | 100/1 |
| 21 Jan 25+96d | Newcastle (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Never a factor - held up towards the back throughout - finished sixth | 6/7 | 1¾ | 8-10 | 45 | 87A | 38A | Joanna Mason | 33/1 |
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Oct 24+36d | Southwell (AW) | Golf And Gallop Package Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Held up towards the back - showed agitation early on - unable to make progress - finished well beaten in 9th | 9/10 | 5½ | 9-2 | — | 42C | 39C | Oisin Orr | 200/1 |
| 11 Sep 24+14d | Carlisle | Hoover Supporting Andersons Autumn Sale EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Sluggish start - showed inexperience and dropped towards the back - took no part in the finish | 9/11 | 1¾ | 8-12 | — | 45C | 37C | Shane Gray | 100/1 |
| 28 Aug 24 | Musselburgh | Irish EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Tardy start - settled at the back and switched off the bridle entering the straight - drifted left under 2f out - faded in the closing stages | 9/9 | 1½ | 9-0 | — | 56B | 35A | Andrew Mullen | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Baby Rover won?
- Baby Rover (IRE) won 1 of 23 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 4.3%. Placed 4 times in total (17.4% of starts).
- Who trains Baby Rover?
- Baby Rover (IRE) is trained by Katie Scott, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 10 August 2026.
- Who is Baby Rover's sire?
- Baby Rover (IRE) is by The Irish Rover (IRE) out of Only Live Once (GB), whose sire is Charm Spirit.
- What going does Baby Rover prefer?
- Baby Rover (IRE) has the best record on good to firm 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 Baby Rover's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 44, from the run on 10 August 2026. The highest on record is 51.
- What is Baby Rover's sire's record?
- The Irish Rover (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 179 runs since Jul 2023 (15 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Baby Rover's siblings?
- Out of Only Live Once (GB), Baby Rover (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Curious Rover (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Curious Rover (IRE)). The wins came over 5f. As at Nov 2026.