Buck Rogers (IRE)
Buck Rogers won two of 19 starts on turf, both over 2m1f – 2m4f, at Limerick on heavy ground in Dec 2020 and at Wexford on soft ground in Oct 2020. The gelding, aged 10 at his last run in Feb 2025, finished held in the Book Your Group Deal Today Handicap Hurdle at Punchestown off an official rating of 99, 17lb below his highest ever mark. He raced at four other courses without winning.
- 2–19Wins / Runs
- 10.5%Strike rate
- 4 (21.1%)Placed
- −2.50£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 1.40Fair A/E n=19 · 1.13 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 105dAvg 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
Best recent Speed 124
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 27 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 138C | 73.5 | — |
| Heavy | 4 | 124A | 85.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 27 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 138C | 119 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 87C | 80.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 74A | 52.5 | — |
Of 19 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: did not complete (1) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 17 figures from 19 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 5 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Held up 2 (40%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (40%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (20%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11% of 6,950 runs since Jan 2008 (521 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.9% from 136.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 43 | 6 | 14% | +3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 977 | 108 | 11.1% | +0.1 | — |
| Good | 1,811 | 176 | 9.7% | −1.3 | — |
| Good to Soft | 909 | 98 | 10.8% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,241 | 128 | 10.3% | −0.7 | 1 from 12 |
| Heavy | 492 | 58 | 11.8% | +0.8 | 1 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,477 | 190 | 12.9% | +1.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 136 | 23 | 16.9% | +5.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,109 | 118 | 10.6% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,139 | 126 | 11.1% | +0.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,377 | 164 | 11.9% | +0.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,379 | 140 | 10.2% | −0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,006 | 106 | 10.5% | −0.5 | 2 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 657 | 68 | 10.4% | −0.6 | 0 from 7 |
| Over 3m | 147 | 19 | 12.9% | +1.9 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
5 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Butch Cassidy (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–3m1f; the highest grade won is Grade 1 (Fayonagh (IRE)).
Family form: Butch Cassidy (IRE) won at Cheltenham, 24 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butch Cassidy (IRE) | 11 | 5 | 1m7½f–3m1f | Class 2 |
| Fayonagh (IRE) | 6 | 5 | 2m–2m½f | Grade 1 |
| Bertie Wooster (IRE) | 26 | 1 | 2m3f | Class 4 |
| Wearelongterm (IRE) | 26 | 1 | 2m7½f | Class 4 |
| Kallerina (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 1 | 8% | −2.50 |
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Limerick | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Wexford | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 2 | 29% | +9.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Hayes | 10 | 2 | 20% | +6.50 |
| Cian Quirke | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr N Moore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| E Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James O'Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2020 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +9.50 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 2 | 12% | −0.50 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Feb 25+19d | Punchestown | Book Your Group Deal Today Handicap Hurdle Held up at the back - stumbled after 7th and pulled up soon after | PU/12 | — | 10-5 | 99 | — | — | Brian Hayes | 6/1 |
| 05 Feb 25+39d | Fairyhouse | Bobbyjo Day February 22nd Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Sat close to pace early - went in front from 4th before being driven and losing top spot at the top of the straight - third and urged approaching last after a minor error - unable to close final furlong finished third | 3/11 | 8 | 11-6 | 100 | — | 114A | Brian Hayes | 8/1 |
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Dec 24+20d | Limerick | D Pack Packaging Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Shared the front early before going clear - in charge until giving way three out - soon spent and dropped away before the home turn - well beaten at the finish | 9/18 | 6 | 11-7 | 100 | 60C | 95C | Cian Quirke | 17/2 |
| 08 Dec 24+42d | Cork | Bar One Racing '100% Acca Boost On Self Service Terminals' Handicap Hurdle (80-116) Sat just behind the front group - 4th at halfway - dropped away entering straight and had nothing more from 2 out | 12/18 | nk | 10-9 | 102 | 69B | 96A | Cian Quirke | 10/1 |
| 27 Oct 24+977d | Wexford | Slaney View Honda Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Held up at back of pack - driven into contention 8th before straight - improved to 5th after second last then stayed on same gait to finish 4th | 4/13 | 2¼ | 11-9 | 102 | 78B | 117A | Cian Quirke | 25/1 |
| 2022 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 23 Feb 22+123d | Punchestown | Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle | 5/9 | 5½ | 10-7 | 116 | 124A | 106A | E Walsh | 7/1 |
| 2021 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 23 Oct 21+13d | Galway | W.B. Gavin & Co. Handicap Hurdle | 4/13 | 18 | 10-4 | 116 | 119B | 106A | Denis O'Regan | 4/1 |
| 10 Oct 21+184d | Limerick | David Fitzgerald Memorial Handicap Hurdle | 2/16 | nse | 11-1 | 114 | 111B | 135A | Brian Hayes | 12/1 |
| 09 Apr 21+5d | Wexford | Brendan Cullimore Electrical Contractors Rated Novice Hurdle | 6/10 | 2¾ | 11-6 | 115 | 131A | 110A | James O'Sullivan | 7/1 |
| 04 Apr 21+105d | Fairyhouse | Cawley Furniture Novice Handicap Hurdle | 15/22 | 20 | 11-3 | 116 | 39C | 102C | Robbie Power | 33/1 |
| 2020 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Dec 20+12d | Thurles | Horse & Jockey Hotel Rated Novice Hurdle | 5/10 | 4 | 11-3 | 116 | 114B | 114A | Brian Hayes | 7/1 |
| 08 Dec 20+7d | Punchestown | Shop Local Online Rated Novice Hurdle | 7/13 | 4 | 11-3 | 116 | 87C | 118A | Brian Hayes | 11/1 |
| 01 Dec 20+11d | Limerick | LimerickRaces.ie Rated Novice Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-11 | 109 | 84B | 129A | Brian Hayes | 6/1 | |
| 20 Nov 20+25d | Gowran Park | Holden Plant Rentals Novice Handicap Hurdle | 4/10 | ½ | 10-13 | 109 | 74A | 113A | Brian Hayes | 9/1 |
| 26 Oct 20+11d | Wexford | Michael Moore Car Sales Volkswagen Portarlington Maiden Hurdle | 1/11 | 12-0 | — | 83B | 121A | Brian Hayes | 17/2 | |
| 15 Oct 20+15d | Tramore | www.tramoreraces.ie Maiden Hurdle | 4/13 | 15 | 12-0 | — | 52B | 106A | Brian Hayes | 11/1 |
| 30 Sep 20+276d | Punchestown | Kaizen Brand Evolution Maiden Hurdle | 5/12 | 28 | 12-0 | — | 138C | 95C | Brian Hayes | 40/1 |
| 2019 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Dec 19+14d | Leopardstown | O'Driscoll O'Neil Insurance Brokers Flat Race | 6/7 | 14 | 10-11 | — | 31B | 92A | Mr N Moore | 33/1 |
| 15 Dec 19 | Navan | 'Future Champions' Flat Race (Listed) | 7/7 | 25 | 11-4 | — | 53C | 84C | Mr N Moore | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Buck Rogers won?
- Buck Rogers (IRE) won 2 of 19 archived starts between 2019 and 2025, a strike rate of 10.5%. Placed 4 times in total (21.1% of starts).
- Who trained Buck Rogers?
- Buck Rogers (IRE) was trained by David Harry Kelly on the most recent run on record, at Punchestown on 24 February 2025.
- Who is Buck Rogers's sire?
- Buck Rogers (IRE) is by Dubai Destination (USA) out of Fair Ina (IRE), whose sire is Taipan.
- What going does Buck Rogers prefer?
- Buck Rogers (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Buck Rogers's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 99, from the run on 24 February 2025. The highest on record is 116.
- What is Buck Rogers's sire's record?
- Dubai Destination (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 6,950 runs since Jan 2008 (521 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.9% from 136.
- Who are Buck Rogers's siblings?
- Out of Fair Ina (IRE), Buck Rogers (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Butch Cassidy (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Grade 1 (Fayonagh (IRE)). The wins came over 1m7½f–3m1f. As at Oct 2026.