Bid For Chester (IRE)
Bid For Chester is a lightly raced gelding by Ribchester out of a dam who has produced three winners from four runners to race including Berties Wish with five wins. His sire has a 9% strike rate from 2699 runners since Jan 2008 with strongest figures on heavy ground and under 6f. The gelding has two turf starts on soft going without a win or place from Jul 2026 to Aug 2026. He finished 12 of 16 at Deauville in a Class 2 in Aug 2026.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 20dBetween runs (median)
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% of 2,776 runs since Apr 2021 (261 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 15.1% from 119. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14% from 215.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 337 | 32 | 9.5% | +0.5 | — |
| Good | 582 | 55 | 9.5% | +0.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 329 | 28 | 8.5% | −0.5 | — |
| Soft | 398 | 35 | 8.8% | −0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 119 | 18 | 15.1% | +6.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,003 | 82 | 8.2% | −0.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 215 | 30 | 14% | +5 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,159 | 98 | 8.5% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 729 | 56 | 7.7% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 415 | 42 | 10.1% | +1.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 164 | 15 | 9.1% | +0.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 86 | 10 | 11.6% | +2.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −9 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2021 · as at 7 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Bertie's Wish (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m1f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Bertie's Wish (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertie's Wish (IRE) | 18 | 5 | 7f–2m1f | Class 4 |
| Bid For Chester (IRE) | 32 | 3 | 5f–6f | — |
| Dance For Chester (IRE) | 8 | 2 | 5f–7f | — |
| Causeway Bay (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 02 Aug 26+20d | Deauville (FR) | Prix de Cagny - World Pool by PMU | 12/16 | nk | 9-3 | Pierre-Charles Boudot | 20/1 |
| 13 Jul 26 | Dieppe (FR) | Prix Region Normandie (Prix Dieppe Maritime) | 15/15 | ¾ | 8-10 | L Roussel | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Bid For Chester won?
- Bid For Chester (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2026.
- Who trains Bid For Chester?
- Bid For Chester (IRE) is trained by Edouard Monfort, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 2 August 2026.
- Who is Bid For Chester's sire?
- Bid For Chester (IRE) is by Ribchester (IRE) out of Dance Bid (GB), whose sire is Authorized.
- What is Bid For Chester's sire's record?
- Ribchester (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9% of 2,776 runs since Apr 2021 (261 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 15.1% from 119. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14% from 215.
- Who are Bid For Chester's siblings?
- Out of Dance Bid (GB), Bid For Chester (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Bertie's Wish (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Bertie's Wish (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–2m1f. As at Nov 2026.