Barney Cool (GB)
Barney Cool (GB) is 1 from 7, the win coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since May 2011. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer). Last raced off a career-high mark of 119.
- 1–7Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 3 (42.9%)Placed
- −5.43£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 0.56Fair A/E n=7 · 0.48 incl. margin
- 119Highest OR
- 120dAvg 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 Oct 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 9.7% of 1,319 runs since Jan 2008 (115 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 12.7% from 126. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 13.6% from 257. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 5.9% from 101.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 3 | 37.5% | +27.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 126 | 16 | 12.7% | +3 | — |
| Good | 496 | 46 | 9.3% | −0.4 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 275 | 21 | 7.6% | −2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 280 | 28 | 10% | +0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 98 | 13 | 13.3% | +3.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 36 | 1 | 2.8% | −6.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 41 | 5 | 12.2% | +2.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 37 | 2 | 5.4% | −4.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 101 | 6 | 5.9% | −3.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 412 | 32 | 7.8% | −1.9 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 405 | 42 | 10.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 257 | 35 | 13.6% | +3.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 64 | 6 | 9.4% | −0.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 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 Very Cool (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Mr Cool (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Cool (GB) | 31 | 6 | 2m–3m½f | Class 3 |
| Mr Cool (GB) | 6 | 1 | 2m7½f | Class 2 |
| Zolotaya (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.43 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.43 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.57 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.43 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Scudamore | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Conor O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.57 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.43 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.43 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.43 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 13+74d | Worcester | footballcv.com The Online Database For Players Handicap Hurdle | 4/9 | 6 | 11-11 | 119 | 119A | Tom Scudamore | 2/1J |
| 15 Feb 13+84d | Fakenham | European Breeders' Fund 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) | 3/10 | 15 | 11-2 | — | 116B | Tom Scudamore | 7/2 |
| 2012 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 12+18d | Ascot | Berkshire Media Group 'national Hunt' Maiden Hurdle | 4/12 | 1 | 11-0 | — | 124A | Conor O'Farrell | 5/2 |
| 05 Nov 12+337d | Kempton | Weatherbys Foreign Exchange 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle | 2/11 | ½ | 10-12 | — | 131A | Tom Scudamore | 11/2 |
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 11+40d | Warwick | Dennis Hoffman 82nd Birthday Standard Open NH Flat Race | 4/19 | 4½ | 11-9 | — | 124A | Tom Scudamore | 9/1 |
| 25 Oct 11+167d | Chepstow | Festival Racing Standard Open NH Flat Race | 5/13 | 3 | 11-7 | — | 128A | Tom Scudamore | 7/4F |
| 11 May 11 | Fontwell | Big Jim Bookmakers & chancelloroftheformchecker.co.uk Intermediate Open NH Flat Race | 1/11 | 10-12 | — | 128A | A P McCoy | 4/7F | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Barney Cool won?
- Barney Cool (GB) won 1 of 7 archived starts between 2011 and 2013, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 3 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trained Barney Cool?
- Barney Cool (GB) was trained by David Pipe on the most recent run on record, at Worcester on 30 April 2013.
- Who is Barney Cool's sire?
- Barney Cool (GB) is by Bollin Eric (GB) out of Laurel Diver (GB), whose sire is Celtic Cone.
- What going does Barney Cool prefer?
- Barney Cool (GB) has the best record on good 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 Barney Cool's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 119, from the run on 30 April 2013. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Barney Cool's sire's record?
- Bollin Eric (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 1,319 runs since Jan 2008 (115 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 12.7% from 126. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 13.6% from 257. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 5.9% from 101.
- Who are Barney Cool's siblings?
- Out of Laurel Diver (GB), Barney Cool (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Very Cool (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Mr Cool (GB)). The wins came over 2m–3m½f. As at Oct 2026.