Backinbusiness (IRE)
Backinbusiness is a lightly raced gelding with two starts since May 2026. He finished fifth of 17 at Punchestown in Jun 2026 and showed his best effort when fourth of 16 at Kilbeggan the previous month. By Saddex, whose progeny in the archive have recorded 83 wins from 802 runs since Jan 2008 with a strongest trip of 1m5f – 2m. His dam has produced one winner from one runner to date.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 22dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 108
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 108B | 97 | 2 runs · 108 / 97 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 2 figures from 2 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 810 runs since Jan 2008 (112 horses).
Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 17.5% from 160.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
| Good | 118 | 14 | 11.9% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 120 | 10 | 8.3% | −2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 335 | 37 | 11% | +0.6 | — |
| Heavy | 185 | 20 | 10.8% | +0.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 46 | 3 | 6.5% | −3.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 33 | 3 | 9.1% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 49 | 2 | 4.1% | −6.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 160 | 28 | 17.5% | +7.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 400 | 36 | 9% | −1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 138 | 12 | 8.7% | −1.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +2.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them The Gunner Murphy (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gunner Murphy (IRE) | 16 | 1 | 2m½f | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 26+22d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes 'Get More With Ladbucks' Maiden Hurdle Sat close to the front group early - still 5th at halfway - stumbled 3 out and dropped back before weakening further - squeezed for late run and clipped approaching final fence then stayed on without gaining finished 5th | 5/17 | ½ | 11-12 | 86B | 105A | P J O'Hanlon | 25/1 |
| 15 May 26 | Kilbeggan | CK Interiors Maiden Hurdle Up with the front group - nudged forward after 2 out - 3rd at the last with a small error there - one-paced inside the final furlong to finish 4th | 4/16 | ½ | 11-4 | 108B | 121A | Darragh O'Keeffe | 5/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Backinbusiness won?
- Backinbusiness (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2026.
- Who trains Backinbusiness?
- Backinbusiness (IRE) is trained by P J Rothwell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 6 June 2026.
- Who is Backinbusiness's sire?
- Backinbusiness (IRE) is by Saddex (GB) out of River Finn (IRE), whose sire is Luso.
- What is Backinbusiness's sire's record?
- Saddex (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 810 runs since Jan 2008 (112 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 17.5% from 160.
- Who are Backinbusiness's siblings?
- Out of River Finn (IRE), Backinbusiness (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: The Gunner Murphy (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m½f. As at Oct 2026.