Butterfly Bud (IRE)
Butterfly Bud (IRE) is yet to win from 20 starts, though has placed 5 times. Best effort: 2nd of 16 at Nottingham (Jul 2006). Last raced off 48, 22lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–20Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 5 (25%)Placed
- −20.00£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=20 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 45dAvg 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 7.4% of 1,088 runs since Jan 2008 (89 horses).
Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 11.5% from 130. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.3% from 188.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 28 | 1 | 3.6% | −3.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 217 | 21 | 9.7% | +2.3 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 234 | 11 | 4.7% | −2.7 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 104 | 5 | 4.8% | −2.6 | 0 from 6 |
| Soft | 173 | 14 | 8.1% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 80 | 9 | 11.3% | +3.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 252 | 20 | 7.9% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 181 | 13 | 7.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 6f – 7f | 280 | 22 | 7.9% | +0.5 | 0 from 16 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 143 | 9 | 6.3% | −1.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 82 | 7 | 8.5% | +1.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 188 | 8 | 4.3% | −3.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 130 | 15 | 11.5% | +4.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 72 | 7 | 9.7% | +2.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 12 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | — |
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, 3 winners — best of them Spirit of Sharjah (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m2f; the highest grade won is Listed (Spirit of Sharjah (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit of Sharjah (IRE) | 59 | 8 | 5f–7f | Listed |
| Carmens Boy (IRE) | 39 | 1 | 2m2f | — |
| Rathbawn Girl (IRE) | 16 | 1 | 5½f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Redcar | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thirsk | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Beverley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Tinkler | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| James O'Reilly | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss E Hickey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Eddery | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Russ Kennemore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mark Coumbe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Greg Fairley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 07+21d | Redcar | Celebrating Mo Mowlam Handicap | 13/15 | 1½ | 8-9 | 48 | 36C | Tom Eaves | 33/1 |
| 04 Aug 07+10d | Thirsk | Whitby Ladies' Handicap | 13/19 | nk | 9-13 | 50 | 31C | Miss E Hickey | 33/1 |
| 25 Jul 07+54d | Catterick | Racing UK For 15 Per Month Handicap | 10/10 | 5 | 9-2 | 53 | 19C | Tom Eaves | 9/1 |
| 01 Jun 07+3d | Catterick | Ellery Hill Rating Related Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 4/10 | ¾ | 9-1 | 54 | 72C | James O'Reilly | 5/2F |
| 29 May 07+18d | Redcar | Beverley Races Tomorrow Amateur Riders' Maiden Handicap | 4/14 | 1½ | 10-8 | 51 | 57C | Miss E Hickey | 5/1 |
| 11 May 07+205d | Nottingham | Racing Again Tomorrow Apprentice Handicap | 3/16 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 57 | 74C | Russ Kennemore | 22/1 |
| 2006 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 06+43d | Yarmouth | Crystal Cleaning Handicap | 11/13 | 2 | 8-9 | 60 | 16C | James O'Reilly | 25/1 |
| 05 Sep 06+9d | Catterick | Ouse Maiden Stakes | 3/14 | ½ | 9-0 | 60 | 62C | Andrew Mullen | 10/3 |
| 27 Aug 06+23d | Beverley | totesport 0800 221 221 Handicap | 18/18 | nk | 8-13 | 65 | 40C | Paul Eddery | 16/1 |
| 04 Aug 06+12d | Thirsk | Helmsley Apprentice Maiden Handicap | 6/16 | nk | 9-13 | 67 | 75C | Mark Coumbe | 12/1 |
| 23 Jul 06+8d | Redcar | Electrolux Handicap | 6/12 | 1 | 8-12 | 67 | 57C | James O'Reilly | 5/1 |
| 15 Jul 06+12d | Nottingham | Les Stone Memorial Handicap | 2/16 | shd | 9-5 | 63 | 76C | Paul Eddery | 13/2 |
| 03 Jul 06+24d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wbx.com World Bet Exchange Handicap | 9/13 | ¾ | 9-2 | 65 | 28C | Greg Fairley | 9/1 |
| 09 Jun 06+243d | Catterick | Pen Hill Handicap | 3/12 | 1½ | 9-0 | 65 | 58C | James O'Reilly | 20/1 |
| 2005 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 05+30d | Newcastle | Fletcher Marquee & Pavilion Hire Maiden Auction Stks (Div 1) | 4/14 | 3½ | 8-9 | 70 | 58C | Kim Tinkler | 8/1 |
| 09 Sep 05+27d | Doncaster | DBS St Leger Yearling Stakes | 15/19 | nk | 8-11 | 70 | 28C | Kim Tinkler | 50/1 |
| 13 Aug 05+37d | Ripon | ripon-races.co.uk Maiden Auction Stakes | 2/13 | 1¾ | 8-7 | 63 | 88C | Kim Tinkler | 11/1 |
| 07 Jul 05+66d | Doncaster | St Johns Ambulance Maiden Stakes | 9/16 | 1½ | 9-0 | — | 59C | Kim Tinkler | 33/1 |
| 02 May 05+19d | Newcastle | Totepool Maiden Auction Stakes | 6/12 | 1 | 8-11 | — | 60C | Kim Tinkler | 4/1J |
| 13 Apr 05 | Beverley | Maiden Auction Stakes | 4/12 | 1¾ | 8-9 | — | 62C | Kim Tinkler | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Butterfly Bud won?
- Butterfly Bud (IRE) has yet to win, from 20 archived starts between 2005 and 2007. Placed 5 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Butterfly Bud?
- Butterfly Bud (IRE) was trained by Jimmy O'Reilly on the most recent run on record, at Redcar on 25 August 2007.
- Who is Butterfly Bud's sire?
- Butterfly Bud (IRE) is by Lend A Hand (GB) out of Rathbawn Realm (GB), whose sire is Doulab.
- What is Butterfly Bud's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 48, from the run on 25 August 2007. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Butterfly Bud's sire's record?
- Lend A Hand (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.4% of 1,088 runs since Jan 2008 (89 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 11.5% from 130. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.3% from 188.
- Who are Butterfly Bud's siblings?
- Out of Rathbawn Realm (GB), Butterfly Bud (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Spirit of Sharjah (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Listed (Spirit of Sharjah (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–2m2f. As at Oct 2026.