Billy Ballbreaker (IRE)
Billy Ballbreaker (IRE) is 2 from 10, both wins coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since May 2005. Last raced off a career-high mark of 95.
- 2–10Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 3 (30%)Placed
- +12.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 1.82Fair A/E n=10 · 1.57 incl. margin
- 95Highest OR
- 12dBetween runs (median)longest 104 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 5.6% of 503 runs since Jan 2008 (69 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +6.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 55 | 1 | 1.8% | −3.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 123 | 10 | 8.1% | +2.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 72 | 1 | 1.4% | −4.2 | — |
| Soft | 138 | 8 | 5.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 107 | 7 | 6.5% | +0.9 | 1 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 68 | 4 | 5.9% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 158 | 12 | 7.6% | +2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 201 | 7 | 3.5% | −2.1 | 1 from 8 |
| Over 3m | 76 | 5 | 6.6% | +1 | 1 from 2 |
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
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +13.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 8 | 1 | 13% | +7.00 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Tizzard | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.00 |
| Christian Williams | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Richard Young | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| None | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 05+10d | Plumpton | Barry Davies Memorial Handicap Chase | PU/11 | — | 10-6 | 95 | — | Joe Tizzard | 9/1 |
| 02 Dec 05+30d | Exeter | Sergeant Cecil Triple Victory Novices' Handicap Chase | UR/12 | — | 11-3 | 95 | — | Christian Williams | 13/2 |
| 02 Nov 05+11d | Chepstow | Coca Cola Novices' Handicap Chase | 6/9 | 6 | 11-6 | 95 | 88C | Joe Tizzard | 7/2 |
| 22 Oct 05+104d | Chepstow | Rhys Howells Memorial Handicap Chase | 2/16 | 1¼ | 11-6 | 92 | 120C | Richard Young | 14/1 |
| 10 Jul 05+4d | Stratford | Birmingham Evening Mail Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/14 | — | 11-6 | 92 | — | Joe Tizzard | 15/2 |
| 06 Jul 05+39d | Worcester | Myson Radiators Handicap Chase | PU/14 | — | 11-4 | 92 | — | Joe Tizzard | 11/2 |
| 28 May 05+11d | Cartmel | E S Hartley Intermediate Handicap Chase | 1/7 | 11-1 | 83 | 104C | Joe Tizzard | 6/1 | |
| 17 May 05+14d | Towcester | Christie And Co. Handicap Chase | 4/12 | shd | 11-2 | 83 | — | Joe Tizzard | 9/2 |
| 03 May 05+12d | Exeter | Novices' Handicap Chase | 1/11 | 10-7 | 74 | — | Christian Williams | 14/1 | |
| 21 Apr 05 | Fontwell | Novices' Chase | 6/6 | 24 | 11-0 | 74 | 93C | Joe Tizzard | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Billy Ballbreaker won?
- Billy Ballbreaker (IRE) won 2 of 10 archived starts in 2005, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 3 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trained Billy Ballbreaker?
- Billy Ballbreaker (IRE) was trained by Colin Tizzard on the most recent run on record, at Plumpton on 12 December 2005.
- Who is Billy Ballbreaker's sire?
- Billy Ballbreaker (IRE) is by Good Thyne (USA) out of Droichead Dhamhile (IRE), whose sire is The Parson.
- What going does Billy Ballbreaker prefer?
- Billy Ballbreaker (IRE) 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 Billy Ballbreaker's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 95, from the run on 12 December 2005. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Billy Ballbreaker's sire's record?
- Good Thyne (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 5.6% of 503 runs since Jan 2008 (69 horses), Flat and jumps together.