Bright Cloud (IRE)
Bright Cloud (IRE) is yet to win from 6 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 8 at Carlisle (Mar 2012). Last raced off a career-high mark of 75.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Bright Cloud (IRE) has 2 produce in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Get Going (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Westerdale (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (33.3%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 75Highest OR
- 74dAvg 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 10.5% of 3,882 runs since Jan 2008 (309 horses).
Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 14.6% from 410. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.5% from 815.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 9 | 2 | 22.2% | +11.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 260 | 33 | 12.7% | +2.2 | — |
| Good | 1,195 | 123 | 10.3% | −0.2 | — |
| Good to Soft | 738 | 66 | 8.9% | −1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,044 | 117 | 11.2% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 596 | 68 | 11.4% | +0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 40 | 0 | 0% | −10.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −10.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | −2.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 21 | 0 | 0% | −10.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 27 | 4 | 14.8% | +4.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 815 | 61 | 7.5% | −3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,326 | 148 | 11.2% | +0.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,270 | 135 | 10.6% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 410 | 60 | 14.6% | +4.1 | 0 from 4 |
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 Barton Grey (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m7½f–3m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Barton Grey (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Grey (GB) | 7 | 2 | 2m7½f–3m2f | Class 4 |
| Nimbus Gale (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Gale Dancer (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Barton Lock (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Buchanan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Brian Toomey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr M Walford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 13+24d | Sedgefield | Dublin To Sunderland Cycle Challenge Handicap Chase | 3/7 | 9 | 10-0 | 75 | 87B | Peter Buchanan | 9/1 |
| 26 Feb 13+46d | Catterick | Yorkshire-outdoors.co.uk Handicap Hurdle | 9/11 | nk | 10-0 | 75 | 74C | Peter Buchanan | 4/1J |
| 11 Jan 13+22d | Sedgefield | Get Bookmakers Free Bets With Bookmakers.co.uk Handicap Hurdle | 3/9 | 8 | 10-3 | 75 | 89A | Brian Toomey | 11/2 |
| 20 Dec 12+251d | Towcester | Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Handicap Hurdle | PU/10 | — | 9-12 | 75 | — | Brian Toomey | 9/2 |
| 13 Apr 12+26d | Sedgefield | Nortonthorpe Industrial Park Open Hunters' Chase | 3/4 | 5 | 11-4 | — | 86C | Mr M Walford | 2/1 |
| 18 Mar 12 | Carlisle | Northern Racing Club Open Hunters' Chase | 2/8 | 19 | 11-2 | — | 93B | Mr M Walford | 4/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Bright Cloud (IRE) won?
- Bright Cloud (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts between 2012 and 2013. Placed 2 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Bright Cloud (IRE)?
- Bright Cloud (IRE) was trained by Tim Walford on the most recent run on record, at Sedgefield on 22 March 2013.
- Who is Bright Cloud (IRE)'s sire?
- Bright Cloud (IRE) is by Cloudings (IRE) out of Barton Gale (IRE), whose sire is Strong Gale.
- What is Bright Cloud (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 75, from the run on 22 March 2013. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Bright Cloud (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Cloudings (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 3,882 runs since Jan 2008 (309 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 14.6% from 410. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.5% from 815.
- Who are Bright Cloud (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Barton Gale (IRE), Bright Cloud (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Barton Grey (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Barton Grey (GB)). The wins came over 2m7½f–3m2f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Bright Cloud (IRE) produced winners?
- As a dam, Bright Cloud (IRE) has 2 produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.