Horse profile
Ballynaheer (IRE)
by Mahler (GB) out of Ballynagall (IRE) (Accordion)
27 runs · 16 courses · from Nov 2023
As at 26 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · 5 courses
Last run 12 Oct 2026 · 4th of 9
Last raced off OR 105
KTB Profile
Ballynaheer (IRE) is 5 from 27. Every win has come on good or faster ground (0 from 7 on softer).
Based on 27 archived runs · run-style from 19 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 26 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
- 5–27Wins / Runs
- 18.5%Strike rate
- 11 (40.7%)Placed
- −1.87£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 1.24Fair A/E n=27 · 1.09 incl. margin
- 107Highest 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.
Official rating105↓ 2lb off peak
105
85–107
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 97
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 26 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 19 | 114C | 81 | 7 runs · 114 / 81 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 98C | 88 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 26 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3m | 11 | 114C | 74 | 5 runs · 114 / 83 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 108C | 82 | 3 runs · 97 / 81 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 99A | 98 | — |
Of 27 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: did not complete (2) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 23 figures from 27 runs · as at 20 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 19 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Prominent 8 (42%) · 0 wins
- Led 6 (32%) · 4 wins
- Held up 3 (16%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (11%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.8% of 8,847 runs since Jan 2008 (785 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 15.1% from 119.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 119 | 18 | 15.1% | +4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 2,961 | 377 | 12.7% | +1.9 | 5 from 19 |
| Good to Soft | 1,807 | 178 | 9.9% | −0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 2,737 | 258 | 9.4% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 1,213 | 124 | 10.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −10.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 16 | 0 | 0% | −10.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,042 | 199 | 9.7% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3,203 | 323 | 10.1% | −0.7 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,813 | 339 | 12.1% | +1.3 | 1 from 10 |
| Over 3m | 768 | 95 | 12.4% | +1.6 | 3 from 12 |
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
Dam
Ballynagall (IRE) (Accordion)
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Transfer Friendly (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m4f–2m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Transfer Friendly (IRE)).
Family form: Always Scoring (IRE) won at Galway (IRE), 25 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer Friendly (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 2m4f | Class 4 |
| Always Scoring (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 2m5½f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 19 | 5 | 26% | +6.13 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 16 | 3 | 19% | +0.13 |
| Class 4 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontwell | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.75 |
| Huntingdon | 4 | 1 | 25% | +6.00 |
| Warwick | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.12 |
| Worcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Hereford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3m | 12 | 3 | 25% | −2.87 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Burke | 8 | 2 | 25% | −1.87 |
| Tom Bellamy | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Rian Corcoran | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Charlie Maggs | 2 | 2 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Charlie Todd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Theo Gillard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Finn Lambert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus Gillard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Bannister | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stan Sheppard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 13 | 4 | 31% | +2.13 |
| Tongue tie | 9 | 1 | 11% | +1.00 |
| None | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 33% | +0.13 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +0.00 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 19 | 4 | 21% | −3.87 |
| Hurdle | 8 | 1 | 13% | +2.00 |
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 | ||||||||||
| 12 Oct 26+20d | Worcester | CopyBet For Champions League Profit Boosts Handicap Steeple Chase Made all the running early - passed 4 out - outpaced from the last fence and finished fourth | 4/9 | 7½ | 11-9 | 105 | 97A | 114A | Rian Corcoran | 8/1 |
| 22 Sep 26+115d | Fontwell | Free Bets On attheraces.com Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled second early - shared front spot through 3rd - upped alongside pace-setter after 6th - hit front 13th before losing it again into 14th - shared advantage 15th - pressed for effort after 4 out and again after 3 out - onto winner's heels approaching last - held on for second without finding more | 2/4 | 7 | 11-8 | 106 | 93C | 112B | Rian Corcoran | 11/1 |
| 30 May 26+36d | Stratford | Farmers Fresh Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Sent clear early - driven up front then lost the lead before 2 out - dropped away quickly through the closing stages - finished 5th | 5/5 | 3¼ | 10-11 | 107 | 83C | 90B | Rian Corcoran | 10/1 |
| 24 Apr 26+19d | Fontwell | KSR Lighting, The Ultimate Lighting Solutions Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Tracked pace early - dropped back after 10th - urged on 4 out and asked for effort 3 out - unable to close and finished 5th | 5/5 | 13 | 12-0 | 107 | 73C | 99B | Jonathan Burke | 18/5 |
| 05 Apr 26+18d | Market Rasen | CopyBet Supporting UK Horse Racing Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Contested front spot early - settled second before slipping back around the 11th - fought back into second before 4 out - pushed forward to challenge 3 out - hit the front 2 out - had to be driven out after the last - stayed on to win | 1/4 | 11-6 | 104 | 81C | 113C | Charlie Maggs | 5/1 | |
| 18 Mar 26+121d | Huntingdon | Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Up with the pace - disputed the front 5th - hit the front 9th - pushed along and fell away from 2 out finishing a well-beaten 4th | 4/4 | 40 | 11-5 | 105 | 59C | 87C | Tom Bellamy | 6/1 |
| 2025 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Nov 25+13d | Plumpton | Arc Supports Charlotte Savill Memorial Raceday Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Set the pace early - shared the front from the 12th before being overtaken 3 out - pushed along and back in command 2 out - cleared the last cleanly - stayed on strongly to prevail | 1/4 | 11-3 | 100 | 114C | 110C | Charlie Maggs | 2/1J | |
| 04 Nov 25+22d | Warwick | PricedUp The Jumps Handicap Chase Set the pace from the off - pushed along nearing the final fence - stayed on strongly for the win | 1/7 | 11-8 | 94 | 54A | 128B | Jonathan Burke | 15/8F | |
| 13 Oct 25+21d | Hereford | Spa Motors Hereford Handicap Chase Handy early - hit front 10th - pushed out and lost lead 2 out - fought back approaching last - just caught in final strides | 2/9 | hd | 11-6 | 92 | 70A | 120A | Jonathan Burke | 9/4F |
| 22 Sep 25+15d | Fontwell | BetGoodwin Super Tommy Cannon Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Sat close to the pace - pushed along approaching 4th last - hit the front 2 out - collared on the run to the line and unable to find more | 2/7 | 1¼ | 11-1 | 92 | 100B | 104B | Jonathan Burke | 11/4 |
| 07 Sep 25+18d | Fontwell | Southern Contract Lifting Handicap Chase Set the pace from the off - challenged for top spot at the 16th before shaking free by two lengths at three out - urged along soon after - opened up the advantage approaching the final fence - stayed on strongly to prevail | 1/5 | 11-9 | 85 | 78C | 118B | Jonathan Burke | 9/4 | |
| 20 Aug 25+91d | Worcester | Ron Hyett Memorial Handicap Hurdle Sat close to the pace early - stumbled 6th and slipped back through the pack - well beaten from 8th to the finish | 6/12 | 16 | 10-10 | 87 | 108C | 85C | Jonathan Burke | 10/1 |
| 21 May 25+27d | Warwick | Logicor Chandler Handicap Chase Sat close to front until the 15th - stayed with the top two - driven but unable to close before drifting left approaching 2 out - finished third well beaten | 3/4 | 6½ | 11-2 | 88 | 62C | 92C | Jonathan Burke | 10/11F |
| 24 Apr 25+36d | Warwick | Visit racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Chase Sat midfield out wide - dropped back and driven on approaching 11th - clipped 13th fence - found renewed effort after second-last - kept on to the line without threatening the leading pair | 3/8 | 1¼ | 11-6 | 85 | 55A | 110B | Jonathan Burke | 7/1 |
| 19 Mar 25+79d | Huntingdon | weatherbysshop.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Wide and in 3rd early - blundered and gave up spot at the 13th - slipped to the back - regained 3rd by the 15th but faded 3 out - well behind into the straight - finished well beaten | 4/5 | 34 | 10-7 | 89 | 90C | 89C | Tom Bellamy | 8/1 |
| 2024 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 30 Dec 24+16d | Taunton | In The Mix Handicap Chase Held up in the pack - dropped towards the back after the 5th - nudged along before a serious blunder at the 12th - fell away from the main group - connections called it a day after the 5th from home | PU/10 | — | 11-10 | 93 | — | — | Charlie Todd | 16/1 |
| 14 Dec 24+32d | Newcastle | Happy Birthday Lyndsey Lane From Brunel Novices' Handicap Chase Tracked leading group early - urged forward and lost touch 4 out - dropped away 2 out - well held in 4th | 4/7 | 6½ | 12-0 | 95 | 58A | 102B | Theo Gillard | 10/3 |
| 12 Nov 24+26d | Hereford | Silky Sykes Living The Retirement Dream Handicap Chase Held up towards the back - nudged for effort after 4 out - unable to close - finished 5th beaten 17½ lengths | 5/8 | 15 | 11-10 | 96 | 74A | 94B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 3/1 |
| 17 Oct 24+11d | Wincanton | fitzdares.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Held up towards the back - improved from wide 3 out - up into 3rd before being brushed by a fallen rival approaching 2 out - finished 3rd | 3/9 | 4 | 11-12 | 95 | 50A | 117B | Finn Lambert | 9/2 |
| 06 Oct 24+164d | Uttoxeter | Dickie's Diamond Day Do Handicap Chase Held up towards the back - mistake at 8th - gradual improvement from 4 out - up into 5th 2 out - asked for effort soon after - kept going up the run-in - lacked the speed to get closer | 3/12 | ½ | 12-0 | 95 | 82B | 117A | Tom Bellamy | 12/1 |
| 25 Apr 24+24d | Huntingdon | Follow Racing TV On Twitter Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 7/11 | ½ | 11-9 | 95 | 95A | 110A | Tom Bellamy | 4/1 |
| 01 Apr 24+29d | Huntingdon | Read Henry Brooke On Blog.Rhino.Bet Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 1/9 | 11-5 | 89 | 99A | 118B | Tom Bellamy | 9/1 | |
| 03 Mar 24+30d | Doncaster | Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Novices' Handicap Hurdle | PU/5 | — | 11-1 | 92 | — | — | Brian Hughes | 13/2 |
| 02 Feb 24+24d | Southwell | At The Races App Expert Tips Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 3/9 | 11 | 12-0 | 94 | 88C | 115A | Fergus Gillard | 20/1 |
| 09 Jan 24+27d | Market Rasen | Premier League Offers At Rhino.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 5/7 | 10 | 11-10 | — | 98C | 99C | Harry Bannister | 66/1 |
| 2023 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Dec 23+35d | Exeter | Bickham House 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 13/15 | 17 | 11-4 | — | — | 94C | Tom Bellamy | 66/1 |
| 08 Nov 23 | Chepstow | Spectra Group 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/12 | 1¾ | 11-4 | — | — | 94A | Stan Sheppard | 22/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ballynaheer won?
- Ballynaheer (IRE) won 5 of 27 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 18.5%. Placed 11 times in total (40.7% of starts).
- Who trains Ballynaheer?
- Ballynaheer (IRE) is trained by David Dennis, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 12 October 2026.
- Who is Ballynaheer's sire?
- Ballynaheer (IRE) is by Mahler (GB) out of Ballynagall (IRE), whose sire is Accordion.
- What going does Ballynaheer prefer?
- Ballynaheer (IRE) has the best record on good going: 5 wins from 19 starts (26.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ballynaheer's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 105, from the run on 12 October 2026. The highest on record is 107.
- What is Ballynaheer's sire's record?
- Mahler (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.8% of 8,847 runs since Jan 2008 (785 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 15.1% from 119.
- Who are Ballynaheer's siblings?
- Out of Ballynagall (IRE), Ballynaheer (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Transfer Friendly (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Transfer Friendly (IRE)). The wins came over 2m4f–2m5½f. As at Oct 2026.