Bessie Lou (IRE)
Bessie Lou (IRE) is 1 from 27. Hasn't won since Aug 2011. The win came on turf — 0 from 6 on the all-weather, and the win came on good or faster ground (0 from 9 on softer). Last raced off 108, 15lb below the career-high mark.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Bessie Lou (IRE) has 3 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Cheeky Rascal (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m7½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Cheeky Rascal (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Rascal (IRE) | 35 | 1 | 1m7½f | Class 4 |
| Corporal Jones (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Lucky Lou (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–27Wins / Runs
- 3.7%Strike rate
- 5 (18.5%)Placed
- −18.50£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 0.40Fair A/E n=27 · 0.32 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 21dBetween runs (median)longest 273 d
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 12.3% of 7,971 runs since Jan 2008 (665 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 16.3% from 686.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 57 | 4 | 7% | −5.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 1,242 | 159 | 12.8% | +0.5 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 2,141 | 262 | 12.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 1,110 | 148 | 13.3% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,682 | 194 | 11.5% | −0.8 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 686 | 112 | 16.3% | +4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,053 | 100 | 9.5% | −2.8 | 0 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −12.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 330 | 31 | 9.4% | −2.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 813 | 97 | 11.9% | −0.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,724 | 360 | 13.2% | +0.9 | 0 from 12 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,426 | 313 | 12.9% | +0.6 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,157 | 122 | 10.5% | −1.8 | 1 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 414 | 45 | 10.9% | −1.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 101 | 11 | 10.9% | −1.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gooey (IRE) | 27 | 0 | — | — |
| Rio De Cerisy (FR) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Almond Magic (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Vale De Cerisy (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.50 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Killarney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.50 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Callan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fergal Lynch | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Barry Geraghty | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.50 |
| Kevin Manning | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Gorey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Phillip Makin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Marc Monaghan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Cullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cathy Gannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adrian Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 1 | 4% | −17.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2011 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −1.50 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 19 | 0 | 0% | −19.00 |
| Hurdle | 8 | 1 | 13% | +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 Bessie Lou won?
- Bessie Lou (IRE) won 1 of 27 archived starts between 2008 and 2012, a strike rate of 3.7%. Placed 5 times in total (18.5% of starts).
- Who trained Bessie Lou?
- Bessie Lou (IRE) was trained by Michael Joseph Fitzgerald on the most recent run on record, at Killarney on 1 September 2012.
- Who is Bessie Lou's sire?
- Bessie Lou (IRE) is by Montjeu (IRE) out of Almond Mousse (FR), whose sire is Exit To Nowhere.
- What going does Bessie Lou prefer?
- Bessie Lou (IRE) has the best record on good to firm 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 Bessie Lou's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 108, from the run on 1 September 2012. The highest on record is 123.
- What is Bessie Lou's sire's record?
- Montjeu (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.3% of 7,971 runs since Jan 2008 (665 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 16.3% from 686.
- Who are Bessie Lou's siblings?
- Out of Almond Mousse (FR), Bessie Lou (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.
- Has Bessie Lou produced winners?
- As a dam, Bessie Lou (IRE) has 3 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Cheeky Rascal (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Cheeky Rascal (IRE)). The wins came over 1m7½f. As at Nov 2026.