Ballylifen (IRE)
Ballylifen (IRE) is 2 from 25, both wins coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since May 2014. Last raced off a career-high mark of 123.
- 2–25Wins / Runs
- 8%Strike rate
- 16 (64%)Placed
- −16.75£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.47Fair A/E n=25 · 0.42 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 41dAvg 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 Sep 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% of 4,121 runs since Jan 2008 (285 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| Good to Firm | 157 | 13 | 8.3% | −2.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,426 | 172 | 12.1% | +1.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 620 | 73 | 11.8% | +0.8 | 1 from 6 |
| Soft | 1,198 | 106 | 8.8% | −2.2 | 1 from 9 |
| Heavy | 687 | 87 | 12.7% | +1.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 31 | 1 | 3.2% | −7.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,068 | 96 | 9% | −2 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,388 | 155 | 11.2% | +0.2 | 2 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,256 | 159 | 12.7% | +1.7 | 0 from 15 |
| Over 3m | 382 | 42 | 11% | 0 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 13 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Line View (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m3½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Lord Fingal (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Line View (IRE) | 36 | 5 | 2m–2m5f | — |
| Lord Fingal (IRE) | 6 | 4 | 2m5½f–3m3½f | Class 2 |
| New Frontier (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.25 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.50 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 13 | 2 | 15% | −4.75 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumpton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 2 | 100% | +6.25 |
| Towcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ludlow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 2 | 25% | +0.25 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P McCoy | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.25 |
| Conor O'Farrell | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Dominic Elsworth | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| James Huxham | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| William Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Richie McLernon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 22 | 2 | 9% | −13.75 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.25 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 14 | 2 | 14% | −5.75 |
| Hurdle | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| NH 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Ballylifen (IRE) won?
- Ballylifen (IRE) won 2 of 25 archived starts between 2011 and 2014, a strike rate of 8%. Placed 16 times in total (64% of starts).
- Who trained Ballylifen (IRE)?
- Ballylifen (IRE) was trained by Jonjo O'Neill on the most recent run on record, at Newton Abbot on 14 July 2014.
- Who is Ballylifen (IRE)'s sire?
- Ballylifen (IRE) is by Brian Boru (GB) out of Line Jade (FR), whose sire is Luchiroverte.
- What going does Ballylifen (IRE) prefer?
- Ballylifen (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ballylifen (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 123, from the run on 14 July 2014. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Ballylifen (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Brian Boru (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 4,121 runs since Jan 2008 (285 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Ballylifen (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Line Jade (FR), Ballylifen (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Line View (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Lord Fingal (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m3½f. As at Oct 2026.