Breathing Fire (GB)
Breathing Fire (GB) is 2 from 20. Hasn't won since Aug 2006. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 11 on softer).
- 2–20Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 11 (55%)Placed
- −16.13£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.64Fair A/E n=20 · 0.49 incl. margin
- 126Highest OR
- 34dAvg 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 13.6% of 12,787 runs since Jan 2008 (1,019 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.4% from 108.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 82 | 9 | 11% | −2.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,937 | 250 | 12.9% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 2,836 | 385 | 13.6% | 0 | 2 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 1,604 | 200 | 12.5% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 2,070 | 282 | 13.6% | 0 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 702 | 97 | 13.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,556 | 514 | 14.5% | +0.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,164 | 134 | 11.5% | −2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 4,405 | 594 | 13.5% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,131 | 495 | 15.8% | +2.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,468 | 340 | 13.8% | +0.2 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,094 | 119 | 10.9% | −2.7 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 397 | 45 | 11.3% | −2.3 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 108 | 8 | 7.4% | −6.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 20 | 2 | 10% | −3.6 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Penny's Pearl (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Penny's Pearl (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny's Pearl (IRE) | 21 | 3 | 5f–6f | Class 4 |
| Murielle (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Hairy Maclary (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Time'll Tell (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good | 6 | 2 | 33% | −2.13 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.20 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.20 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.67 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.33 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.80 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Power | 9 | 1 | 11% | −7.33 |
| Andrew Leigh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.20 |
| Tommy Treacy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stevie Donohoe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 2 | 11% | −14.13 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −10.33 |
| 2005 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.80 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 13 | 1 | 8% | −11.33 |
| Flat | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.80 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 07+29d | Leopardstown | Pierse Hurdle (Handicap 0-145) | F/30 | — | 10-10 | 119 | — | Andrew Leigh | 16/1 |
| 16 Dec 06+14d | Ascot | Foundation Developments Novices' Hurdle | 2/14 | 3½ | 11-6 | 119 | 136C | Robbie Power | 5/2 |
| 02 Dec 06+21d | Fairyhouse | Bee Bee Developments Hurdle | 2/6 | 1 | 11-1 | 119 | 110C | Robbie Power | 5/2 |
| 11 Nov 06+10d | Naas (IRE) | Fishery Lane Hurdle | 2/17 | 7 | 11-5 | 119 | 139C | Tommy Treacy | 10/1 |
| 01 Nov 06+43d | Punchestown | Tote Sports Lounge Novice Hurdle | 2/11 | 2 | 11-1 | 119 | 113C | Robbie Power | EvensF |
| 19 Sep 06+21d | Listowel | Listowel Supporters Club Lartigue Handicap Hurdle | 7/12 | 3½ | 11-5 | 123 | 114C | Andrew Leigh | 7/1 |
| 29 Aug 06+26d | Tralee | Crosse's Water Drilling Maiden Hurdle | 1/16 | 11-7 | 123 | 123C | Robbie Power | 4/6F | |
| 03 Aug 06+88d | Galway (IRE) | Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap | 16/20 | ¾ | 10-11 | 125 | 107C | Robbie Power | 16/1 |
| 07 May 06+10d | Killarney | Killarney Towers Hotel Maiden Hurdle | 2/16 | 2½ | 11-7 | 126 | 130C | Robbie Power | 4/7F |
| 27 Apr 06+41d | Punchestown | Tote.ie Champion 4yO Hurdle (Grade 1) | 3/8 | 1½ | 11-0 | — | 127C | Robbie Power | 11/4 |
| 17 Mar 06+33d | Cheltenham | JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) | F/17 | — | 11-0 | — | — | Denis O'Regan | 25/1 |
| 12 Feb 06+8d | Leopardstown | Cashmans Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) | 2/8 | 4½ | 11-0 | — | 125C | Robbie Power | 66/1 |
| 04 Feb 06+102d | Fairyhouse | Group Hospitality At Fairyhouse Hurdle | 4/18 | 6 | 11-0 | — | 114C | Robbie Power | 10/1 |
| 25 Oct 05+15d | Yarmouth | Weatherbys Insurance Handicap | 9/11 | 13 | 8-12 | 79 | 46C | Pat Cosgrave | 6/1 |
| 10 Oct 05+7d | Windsor | Windsor Fireworks Extravaganza 5th November Maiden Stakes | 1/17 | 9-0 | 75 | 83C | Pat Cosgrave | 6/5F | |
| 03 Oct 05+24d | Windsor | betfredpoker.com Handicap | 2/10 | nk | 8-10 | 75 | 72C | Liam Keniry | 10/1 |
| 09 Sep 05+56d | Sandown | Sodexho Prestige Handicap | 5/15 | ½ | 8-10 | 76 | 59C | Stevie Donohoe | 10/1 |
| 15 Jul 05+71d | Newmarket | Hugo And The Huguenotes Handicap | 6/10 | 2½ | 8-5 | 76 | 46C | Richard Mullen | 9/1 |
| 05 May 05+23d | Chepstow | Handicap | 2/8 | 2 | 8-9 | 76 | 63C | Micky Fenton | 11/1 |
| 12 Apr 05 | Newmarket | Alex Scott Maiden Stakes | 7/13 | 1 | 8-11 | — | 65C | Kieren Fallon | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Breathing Fire (GB) won?
- Breathing Fire (GB) won 2 of 20 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 11 times in total (55% of starts).
- Who trained Breathing Fire (GB)?
- Breathing Fire (GB) was trained by Mrs John Harrington on the most recent run on record, at Leopardstown on 14 January 2007.
- Who is Breathing Fire (GB)'s sire?
- Breathing Fire (GB) is by Pivotal (GB) out of Pearl Venture (GB), whose sire is Salse.
- What going does Breathing Fire (GB) prefer?
- Breathing Fire (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 6 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 Breathing Fire (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 119, from the run on 14 January 2007. The highest on record is 126.
- What is Breathing Fire (GB)'s sire's record?
- Pivotal (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.6% of 12,787 runs since Jan 2008 (1,019 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.4% from 108.
- Who are Breathing Fire (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Pearl Venture (GB), Breathing Fire (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Penny's Pearl (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Penny's Pearl (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Oct 2026.