Burren Ben (IRE)
Burren Ben (IRE) is 2 from 16. Hasn't won since Mar 2008.
- 2–16Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 4 (25%)Placed
- −11.83£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 1.23Fair A/E n=16 · 0.89 incl. margin
- 115Highest OR
- 122dAvg 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 10.4% of 17,044 runs since Jan 2008 (1,155 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 66 | 5 | 7.6% | −2.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 939 | 107 | 11.4% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 5,296 | 549 | 10.4% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 2,466 | 267 | 10.8% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 5,057 | 519 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 2 from 6 |
| Heavy | 3,159 | 328 | 10.4% | 0 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 61 | 6 | 9.8% | −0.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 64 | 5 | 7.8% | −2.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,890 | 502 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,355 | 661 | 10.4% | 0 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4,701 | 522 | 11.1% | +0.7 | 1 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 1,022 | 90 | 8.8% | −1.6 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Burren Life (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m2f–2m7f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burren Life (IRE) | 19 | 2 | 2m4f–2m7f | — |
| Deskelly Interiors (IRE) | 27 | 1 | 2m2f | — |
| Burrenstone Mitch (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 2 | 33% | −1.83 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurles | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.50 |
| Punchestown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.67 |
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −6.33 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davy Russell | 5 | 2 | 40% | −0.83 |
| Phillip Enright | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| D G Hogan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J R Barry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| G T Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.50 |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −6.33 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 10 | 1 | 10% | −7.50 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.33 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 12+44d | Naas | Cheltenham Trial Day 26th February Handicap Chase (0-109) | 10/13 | 14 | 11-12 | 109 | 100C | Phillip Enright | 14/1 |
| 2011 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 11+1161d | Clonmel | Parade Ring Snack Bar Handicap Chase (0-116) | BD/18 | — | 11-5 | 109 | — | Phillip Enright | 16/1 |
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 08+149d | Gowran Park | Sheestown Hurdle | 5/20 | 7 | 11-7 | — | 108A | Phillip Enright | 8/1 |
| 07 May 08+12d | Punchestown | Go Racing In Kildare Chase | 4/7 | 4 | 11-8 | 115 | 112B | Davy Russell | 8/1 |
| 25 Apr 08+29d | Punchestown | betfair.com Novice Handicap Chase | 9/24 | 2½ | 10-5 | 105 | 102A | Tom Doyle | 6/1F |
| 27 Mar 08+11d | Thurles | Cashel Beginners Chase | 1/16 | 11-12 | 114 | 128A | Davy Russell | 6/4F | |
| 16 Mar 08+10d | Limerick (IRE) | Mullins Electrical Beginners Chase | 4/15 | 3 | 11-9 | — | 107A | D G Hogan | 10/1 |
| 06 Mar 08+66d | Thurles | Ballycahill (C & G) Beginners Chase | PU/16 | — | 11-12 | — | — | J R Barry | 8/1 |
| 2007 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 07+8d | Tramore | Guillemene Maiden Hurdle | 1/14 | 11-4 | — | 117C | Davy Russell | 4/6F | |
| 23 Dec 07+24d | Thurles | INH Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle | 2/17 | ¾ | 11-4 | — | 130C | Davy Russell | 3/1J |
| 29 Nov 07+7d | Thurles | Cahir Maiden Hurdle | 3/18 | 1¾ | 11-4 | — | 117C | Davy Russell | 7/1 |
| 22 Nov 07+12d | Thurles | I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle | 4/16 | nk | 11-0 | — | 110C | D G Hogan | 20/1 |
| 10 Nov 07+10d | Naas (IRE) | Racing Again At Naas 6th January Hurdle | 12/25 | nk | 11-6 | — | 97C | Niall P Madden | 33/1 |
| 31 Oct 07+10d | Punchestown | Panoramic Restaurant Beginners Chase | F/18 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Niall P Madden | 25/1 |
| 21 Oct 07+280d | Cork (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Chase | F/5 | — | 11-0 | — | — | D G Hogan | 20/1 |
| 14 Jan 07 | Leopardstown | P.B.S. Beginners Chase | F/22 | — | 11-12 | — | — | G T Hutchinson | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Burren Ben won?
- Burren Ben (IRE) won 2 of 16 archived starts between 2007 and 2012, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 4 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Burren Ben?
- Burren Ben (IRE) was trained by C Byrnes on the most recent run on record, at Naas on 21 January 2012.
- Who is Burren Ben's sire?
- Burren Ben (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of Burren Valley (IRE), whose sire is Phardante.
- What going does Burren Ben prefer?
- Burren Ben (IRE) has the best record on soft 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 Burren Ben's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 109, from the run on 21 January 2012. The highest on record is 115.
- What is Burren Ben's sire's record?
- Beneficial (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 17,044 runs since Jan 2008 (1,155 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Burren Ben's siblings?
- Out of Burren Valley (IRE), Burren Ben (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Burren Life (IRE) (2). The wins came over 2m2f–2m7f. As at Oct 2026.