Horse profile
Barney McGrew (IRE)
by Mark of Esteem (IRE) out of Success Story (GB) (Sharrood)
82 runs · 23 courses · from Sep 2006
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 24 Jun 2016 — 3,777 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2016 · 6th of 13
9 wins · 8 courses
Last raced off OR 69
KTB Profile
Barney McGrew (IRE) is 9 from 82, including a Group 3 win. The biggest win we hold: the totesport.com Chipchase Stakes at Newcastle (Jun 2010). Hasn't won since May 2015. Last raced off 69, 39lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 82 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 39lb off peak
- 9–82Wins / Runs
- 11%Strike rate
- 27 (32.9%)Placed
- +0.25£1 level staken=82 at SP
- 1.42Fair A/E n=82 · 1.18 incl. margin
- 108Highest OR
- 44dAvg 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 rating69↓ 39lb off peak
69
69–108
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Mark of Esteem (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,657 runs since Jan 2008 (199 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 11.7% from 128.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 27 | 2 | 7.4% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 488 | 42 | 8.6% | +0.1 | 5 from 27 |
| Good | 653 | 54 | 8.3% | −0.2 | 1 from 28 |
| Good to Soft | 288 | 24 | 8.3% | −0.2 | 0 from 10 |
| Soft | 343 | 23 | 6.7% | −1.8 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 128 | 15 | 11.7% | +3.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 730 | 66 | 9% | +0.5 | 2 from 9 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 163 | 11 | 6.7% | −1.8 | 1 from 11 |
| 6f – 7f | 519 | 41 | 7.9% | −0.6 | 8 from 69 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 621 | 51 | 8.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 507 | 53 | 10.5% | +2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 409 | 26 | 6.4% | −2.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 290 | 28 | 9.7% | +1.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 124 | 12 | 9.7% | +1.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +8.2 | — |
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
Dam
Success Story (GB) (Sharrood)
6 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Serena Grae (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m–1m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Serena Grae (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serena Grae (GB) | 20 | 5 | 1m–1m5½f | Class 3 |
| Fisadara (GB) | 8 | 1 | 1m3½f | Class 5 |
| Grande Saggio (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Angel Rays (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ultimate Best (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Nastjir (GB) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 28 | 1 | 4% | −21.00 |
| Good to Firm | 27 | 5 | 19% | +27.00 |
| Good to Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 2 | 22% | +8.50 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.25 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 28 | 1 | 4% | −13.00 |
| Class 4 | 25 | 2 | 8% | −9.00 |
| Class 3 | 12 | 2 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Class 5 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +3.50 |
| Class 1 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Newcastle | 9 | 2 | 22% | +15.50 |
| York | 9 | 1 | 11% | +6.00 |
| Ayr | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.50 |
| Newmarket | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.00 |
| Thirsk | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.25 |
| Haydock | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.50 |
| Goodwood | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Yarmouth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 69 | 8 | 12% | −1.75 |
| Under 6f | 11 | 1 | 9% | +4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Mulrennan | 19 | 2 | 11% | −9.75 |
| Phillip Makin | 18 | 3 | 17% | +21.50 |
| Tom Eaves | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Oscar Urbina | 10 | 4 | 40% | +23.50 |
| Tony Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Barry McHugh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| George Baker | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Marc Halford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Connor Beasley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Royston Ffrench | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dale Swift | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 81 | 9 | 11% | +1.25 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.25 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2013 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.50 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2011 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2010 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +8.00 |
| 2009 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +6.00 |
| 2008 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −3.50 |
| 2007 | 12 | 3 | 25% | +12.50 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 16+41d | Newcastle (AW) | Betfred 'watch Fred's Pushes On Betfred Tv' Handicap | 6/13 | 1 | 9-6 | 69 | 72A | Paul Mulrennan | 25/1 |
| 14 May 16+299d | Doncaster | Colemans Pizzeria And Steakhouse Handicap | 8/15 | ¾ | 8-13 | 72 | 73A | Paul Mulrennan | 25/1 |
| 2015 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 15+15d | Ayr | Today's Racing Just 10 With RacingUK Handicap | 4/9 | 1½ | 9-11 | 73 | 84A | Paul Mulrennan | 7/1 |
| 05 Jul 15+15d | Ayr | Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap | 7/14 | nk | 9-11 | 74 | 81A | Paul Mulrennan | 8/1 |
| 20 Jun 15+30d | Ayr | Capital Fm Handicap | 3/8 | hd | 9-6 | 74 | 83A | Connor Beasley | 9/1 |
| 21 May 15+12d | Ayr | Coca-Cola Enterprises Handicap | 2/7 | ½ | 9-9 | 72 | 88A | Paul Mulrennan | 15/2 |
| 09 May 15+11d | Thirsk | Abf The Soldiers' Charity Selling Stakes | 1/7 | 9-6 | 72 | 85A | Paul Mulrennan | 11/4 | |
| 28 Apr 15+231d | Newcastle | New Spa At Ramside Hall Hotel Handicap | 5/10 | ¾ | 8-13 | 74 | 71A | Paul Mulrennan | 25/1 |
| 2014 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 14+15d | Redcar | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 15/15 | nse | 9-7 | 75 | 63A | Paul Mulrennan | 8/1 |
| 25 Aug 14+18d | Newcastle | Haemavite B Plus Handicap | 2/12 | nse | 9-3 | 73 | 95A | Paul Mulrennan | 16/1 |
| 07 Aug 14+18d | Newcastle | Punter Southall For Pensions Handicap | 6/13 | ½ | 9-12 | 75 | 83A | Paul Mulrennan | 14/1 |
| 20 Jul 14+324d | Redcar | Skybet Supporting The Yorkshire Summer Racing Festival Handicap | 13/17 | shd | 9-5 | 78 | 74A | Paul Mulrennan | 50/1 |
| 2013 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 13+14d | Thirsk | JW 4x4 Northallerton - Myles 7 Today Handicap | 13/13 | 13 | 9-10 | 78 | 57C | Paul Mulrennan | 16/1 |
| 16 Aug 13+25d | Newcastle | Henry Thomas Craib 1st Birthday Handicap | 4/10 | shd | 9-5 | 78 | 86A | Phillip Makin | 12/1 |
| 22 Jul 13+11d | Ayr | Bet & Watch With Racing UK's App Handicap (Qualifier For 15,000 Betfair Scottish Mile Series Final) | 1/7 | 9-13 | 74 | 94A | Paul Mulrennan | 9/2 | |
| 11 Jul 13+12d | Doncaster | freebets.co.uk Exclusive William Hill Free Bet Handicap | 3/12 | 1 | 10-0 | 75 | 89A | Paul Mulrennan | 8/1 |
| 29 Jun 13+14d | Doncaster | Rosie Yuji Gilks Handicap | 5/13 | nse | 9-8 | 77 | 86A | Paul Mulrennan | 16/1 |
| 15 Jun 13+12d | York | Charles Henry Memorial Handicap | 10/18 | 1½ | 9-7 | 78 | 82A | Paul Mulrennan | 20/1 |
| 03 Jun 13+16d | Carlisle | 32Red.com Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Sprint Series Qualifier) | 11/11 | ½ | 9-5 | 78 | 59A | Tom Eaves | 8/1 |
| 18 May 13+23d | Doncaster | Evans Halshaw Citroen Doncaster Handicap | 4/16 | hd | 9-4 | 77 | 99A | Paul Mulrennan | 16/1 |
| 25 Apr 13+248d | Newcastle | Jewson Durham Handicap | 8/14 | ½ | 9-1 | 79 | 73A | Paul Mulrennan | 20/1 |
| 2012 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 12+17d | Thirsk | Welcome To Yorkshire, Yorkshire Champions Handicap | 10/14 | nk | 9-7 | 80 | 72A | Tom Eaves | 9/1 |
| 03 Aug 12+7d | Musselburgh | Blackrock Handicap | 2/11 | 2¼ | 9-8 | 78 | 93A | Barry McHugh | 3/1F |
| 27 Jul 12+16d | York | Seddon Property Services Handicap | 4/19 | ½ | 9-5 | 78 | 101A | Tom Eaves | 16/1 |
| 11 Jul 12+19d | Kempton (AW) | Back Or Lay At betdaq.com Handicap | 6/12 | ¾ | 9-10 | 80 | 83A | Tom Eaves | 8/1 |
| 22 Jun 12+9d | Ayr | Barclays Handicap | 4/11 | ¾ | 9-7 | 82 | 83A | Paul Mulrennan | 9/1 |
| 13 Jun 12+18d | Yarmouth | BetVictor For Euro 2012 Handicap | 6/13 | ¾ | 9-7 | 82 | 86A | Royston Ffrench | 16/1 |
| 26 May 12+7d | Haydock | Betfred 'The Bonus King' Handicap (Div 1) | 6/13 | ½ | 9-6 | 84 | 85A | Tom Eaves | 10/1 |
| 19 May 12+210d | Thirsk | Market Cross Jewellers Handicap | 9/12 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 85 | 68A | Tom Eaves | 10/1 |
| 2011 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 11+14d | Doncaster | Join racingpost.com Members' Club Handicap | 5/20 | ¾ | 8-7 | 85 | 92A | Barry McHugh | 12/1 |
| 08 Oct 11+30d | York | coral.co.uk Handicap | 3/20 | ½ | 9-2 | 84 | 105A | Daniel Tudhope | 16/1 |
| 08 Sep 11+46d | Doncaster | Elements Medispa Handicap | 21/21 | 2¼ | 9-3 | 87 | 54C | Tom Eaves | 14/1 |
| 24 Jul 11+22d | Pontefract | Tyregiant.com Handicap | 13/15 | nk | 9-12 | 90 | 65A | Tony Hamilton | 20/1 |
| 02 Jul 11+14d | Haydock | bet365.com Handicap | 7/15 | ½ | 9-5 | 92 | 82A | Tom Eaves | 15/2 |
| 18 Jun 11+14d | Ascot | Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 16/25 | ½ | 8-11 | 96 | 71A | Liam Keniry | 50/1 |
| 04 Jun 11+14d | Doncaster | William Hill - The Home Of Betting Handicap | 13/20 | nk | 9-5 | 96 | 85A | Tom Queally | 14/1 |
| 21 May 11+9d | York | Sportingbet.com Sprint Handicap | 11/19 | hd | 9-7 | 98 | 87A | George Baker | 16/1 |
| 12 May 11+11d | York | totepool Handicap | 12/18 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 100 | 80A | Johnny Murtagh | 16/1 |
| 01 May 11+225d | Newmarket | Al Rayan Handicap | 20/24 | 2½ | 9-5 | 100 | 67A | Ryan Moore | 14/1 |
| 2010 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 10+14d | Ayr | William Hill Ayr Gold Cup (Heritage Handicap) | 20/26 | nk | 9-5 | 105 | 81A | Dale Swift | 40/1 |
| 04 Sep 10+18d | Haydock | Betfred Sprint Cup (Group 1) | 11/13 | 2¾ | 9-3 | 105 | 80A | Tom Eaves | 66/1 |
| 17 Aug 10+31d | York | Symphony Group Handicap | 14/15 | nk | 9-10 | 108 | 79A | Phillip Makin | 33/1 |
| 17 Jul 10+21d | Newbury | Shadwell Stakes (Registered as the Hackwood Stakes) (Group 3) | 9/9 | 11 | 9-7 | 108 | 65C | Tom Eaves | 28/1 |
| 26 Jun 10+7d | Newcastle | totesport.com Chipchase Stakes (Group 3) | 1/7 | 9-3 | 100 | 114A | Phillip Makin | 16/1 | |
| 19 Jun 10+48d | Ascot | Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 24/27 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 102 | 65C | Phillip Makin | 33/1 |
| 02 May 10+17d | Newmarket | Bettingmadeeasy At StanJames.com Handicap | 23/23 | 2 | 9-10 | 104 | 68C | Phillip Makin | 25/1 |
| 15 Apr 10+19d | Newmarket | Connaught Access Flooring Abernant Stakes (Listed) | 5/8 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 104 | 80A | Phillip Makin | 12/1 |
| 27 Mar 10+189d | Doncaster | Williamhill.com - Live Casino Cammidge Trophy (Listed) | 5/13 | 1½ | 9-2 | 106 | 93A | Phillip Makin | 16/1 |
| 2009 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 09+7d | Ayr | William Hill (Ayr) Gold Cup Heritage Handicap | 2/26 | hd | 9-5 | 103 | 112A | Tom Eaves | 20/1 |
| 12 Sep 09+25d | Doncaster | Ladbrokes Portland Heritage Handicap | 15/22 | ½ | 9-9 | 103 | 82A | Phillip Makin | 12/1 |
| 18 Aug 09+17d | York | Symphony Group Heritage Handicap | 1/17 | 9-5 | 100 | 105A | Phillip Makin | 14/1 | |
| 01 Aug 09+7d | Goodwood | Bluesquare.com Stewards' Cup Heritage Handicap | 21/26 | nk | 9-3 | 98 | 59C | Phillip Makin | 16/1 |
| 25 Jul 09+8d | York | Sky Bet Dash Heritage Handicap | 2/19 | hd | 9-3 | 97 | 108A | Tom Eaves | 28/1 |
| 17 Jul 09+20d | Hamilton | John Smith's Scottish Stewards' Cup Handicap | 11/15 | shd | 9-5 | 98 | 82A | Phillip Makin | 8/1 |
| 27 Jun 09+13d | Newcastle | Totescoop6 Handicap | 2/12 | 1½ | 10-0 | 97 | 105A | Phillip Makin | 6/1 |
| 14 Jun 09+77d | Doncaster | Sovereign Health Care Go-active Heartbeat Handicap | 2/13 | ½ | 10-0 | 95 | 103A | Phillip Makin | 8/1 |
| 29 Mar 09+141d | Doncaster | Williamhill.com - Play Betlive Tv Handicap | 5/20 | ½ | 9-2 | 96 | 101A | Phillip Makin | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 08+17d | Doncaster | totesportbingo.com Handicap | 2/21 | hd | 8-11 | 92 | 100A | Tony Hamilton | 33/1 |
| 22 Oct 08+25d | Kempton (AW) | digibet.com Handicap | 5/13 | 1 | 9-3 | 92 | 96A | Tom Eaves | 10/1 |
| 27 Sep 08+28d | Haydock | betfred.com Handicap | 2/14 | 4½ | 8-12 | 92 | 96A | Tom Eaves | 16/1 |
| 30 Aug 08+28d | Ripon | Ripon Cathedral City Of Dales Handicap | 10/16 | nse | 9-0 | 93 | 79A | Tom Eaves | 14/1 |
| 02 Aug 08+15d | Goodwood | bluesquare.com Stewards' Cup Heritage Handicap | 24/27 | 2¾ | 8-8 | 94 | 50C | Ted Durcan | 16/1 |
| 18 Jul 08+21d | Hamilton | John Smith's Scottish Stewards' Cup Handicap | 4/15 | ¾ | 9-3 | 94 | 89A | Daniel Tudhope | 22/1 |
| 27 Jun 08+29d | Newcastle | ESH Group Gosforth Park Cup Handicap | 10/16 | ¾ | 9-8 | 94 | 78A | Tony Hamilton | 16/1 |
| 29 May 08+13d | Newcastle | Tarmac Handicap | 1/12 | 9-4 | 90 | 91A | Phillip Makin | 13/2 | |
| 16 May 08+13d | York | Sporting Index Handicap | 13/15 | nk | 8-11 | 90 | 50C | Phillip Makin | 18/1 |
| 03 May 08+22d | Newmarket | stanjamesuk.com Stakes Heritage Handicap | 14/25 | 2 | 8-9 | 92 | 72A | Phillip Makin | 16/1 |
| 11 Apr 08+168d | Doncaster | First Transpennine Express Handicap | 11/18 | 1¾ | 9-1 | 92 | 81A | Phillip Makin | 7/1 |
| 2007 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 07+14d | Doncaster | Rectangle Group Handicap | 12/22 | ½ | 8-13 | 92 | 75C | Oscar Urbina | 13/2F |
| 12 Oct 07+35d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Freephone Betting On 0800 777 888 Handicap | 1/12 | 9-2 | 87 | 84C | Oscar Urbina | 15/2 | |
| 07 Sep 07+21d | Newbury | Inkerman London Handicap | 6/9 | 3 | 8-13 | 88 | 74C | Jimmy Fortune | 17/2 |
| 17 Aug 07+48d | Newmarket | newmarketracecourses.co.uk Handicap | 1/14 | 9-10 | 84 | 86C | Oscar Urbina | 6/1 | |
| 30 Jun 07+7d | Windsor | totesport Heritage Handicap | 14/14 | 6 | 8-9 | 85 | 27C | Marc Halford | 13/2 |
| 23 Jun 07+15d | Newmarket | 600 Pounds Free At intercasino.co.uk Handicap | 2/15 | nk | 9-10 | 78 | 96C | Oscar Urbina | 11/2 |
| 08 Jun 07+18d | Goodwood | Goodwood Aero Club Handicap | 1/11 | 8-8 | 72 | 80C | Oscar Urbina | 8/1 | |
| 21 May 07+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Know Paint Get Glidden Handicap | 5/11 | 1 | 8-13 | 75 | 67C | Oscar Urbina | 8/1 |
| 26 Apr 07+68d | Yarmouth | Howards Group & PKF Handicap | 5/7 | 2 | 8-9 | 75 | 66C | Oscar Urbina | 13/2 |
| 17 Feb 07+21d | Lingfield (AW) | pontinsbingo.com Handicap | 2/10 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 74 | 70C | Oscar Urbina | 8/11F |
| 27 Jan 07+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's Holidays Handicap | 2/10 | 1¾ | 8-10 | 72 | 73C | Oscar Urbina | 15/8F |
| 06 Jan 07+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Handicap | 3/9 | 1 | 8-1 | 72 | 68C | Marc Halford | 6/1 |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 06+95d | Wolverhampton (AW) | pontins.com Maiden Stakes | 1/11 | 9-3 | 72 | 85C | Oscar Urbina | 8/1 | |
| 05 Sep 06 | Lingfield | Racing All Year Round At Lingfield Park Mdn Stakes (Div 1) | 7/11 | ½ | 9-3 | 72 | 65C | George Baker | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Barney McGrew won?
- Barney McGrew (IRE) won 9 of 82 archived starts between 2006 and 2016, a strike rate of 11%. Placed 27 times in total (32.9% of starts).
- Who trained Barney McGrew?
- Barney McGrew (IRE) was trained by Michael Dods on the most recent run on record, at Newcastle (AW) on 24 June 2016.
- Who is Barney McGrew's sire?
- Barney McGrew (IRE) is by Mark of Esteem (IRE) out of Success Story (GB), whose sire is Sharrood.
- What going does Barney McGrew prefer?
- Barney McGrew (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 9 starts (22.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Barney McGrew's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 69, from the run on 24 June 2016. The highest on record is 108.
- What is Barney McGrew's sire's record?
- Mark of Esteem (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,657 runs since Jan 2008 (199 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 11.7% from 128.
- Who are Barney McGrew's siblings?
- Out of Success Story (GB), Barney McGrew (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Serena Grae (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Serena Grae (GB)). The wins came over 1m–1m5½f. As at Oct 2026.