Basford Bob (IRE)
Basford Bob (IRE) is 2 from 23. Hasn't won since Mar 2011. Last raced off 106, 17lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–23Wins / Runs
- 8.7%Strike rate
- 10 (43.5%)Placed
- −16.62£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 0.65Fair A/E n=23 · 0.56 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 79dAvg 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 8.5% of 2,268 runs since Jan 2008 (219 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 11.8% from 254.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 254 | 30 | 11.8% | +3.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 649 | 41 | 6.3% | −2.2 | 1 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 361 | 34 | 9.4% | +0.9 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 564 | 44 | 7.8% | −0.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 372 | 39 | 10.5% | +2 | 1 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 48 | 4 | 8.3% | −0.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +2.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 31 | 1 | 3.2% | −5.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 32 | 4 | 12.5% | +4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 704 | 47 | 6.7% | −1.8 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 806 | 74 | 9.2% | +0.7 | 0 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 583 | 55 | 9.4% | +0.9 | 1 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 102 | 10 | 9.8% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Telson Barley (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 3m–3m1f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Telson Barley (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telson Barley (IRE) | 21 | 2 | 3m–3m1f | Class 4 |
| El Scorpio (IRE) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.12 |
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −10.12 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.50 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.12 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan O'Keeffe | 18 | 2 | 11% | −11.62 |
| Sean Quinlan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Conor Ring | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2011 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −7.12 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 13 | 1 | 8% | −10.12 |
| Chase | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.50 |
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 Basford Bob (IRE) won?
- Basford Bob (IRE) won 2 of 23 archived starts between 2009 and 2014, a strike rate of 8.7%. Placed 10 times in total (43.5% of starts).
- Who trained Basford Bob (IRE)?
- Basford Bob (IRE) was trained by Jennie Candlish on the most recent run on record, at Newcastle on 15 January 2014.
- Who is Basford Bob (IRE)'s sire?
- Basford Bob (IRE) is by Bob's Return (IRE) out of El Monica (IRE), whose sire is Kahyasi.
- What going does Basford Bob (IRE) prefer?
- Basford Bob (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Basford Bob (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 106, from the run on 15 January 2014. The highest on record is 123.
- What is Basford Bob (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bob's Return (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,268 runs since Jan 2008 (219 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 11.8% from 254.
- Who are Basford Bob (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of El Monica (IRE), Basford Bob (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Telson Barley (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Telson Barley (IRE)). The wins came over 3m–3m1f. As at Oct 2026.