Canal Bank (IRE)
Canal Bank (IRE) is 3 from 17. Hasn't won since Dec 2011.
- 3–17Wins / Runs
- 17.6%Strike rate
- 4 (23.5%)Placed
- +8.50£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.49Fair A/E n=17 · 1.30 incl. margin
- 108Highest OR
- 24dBetween runs (median)longest 346 d
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 11.2% of 2,819 runs since Jan 2008 (317 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 14.2% from 162.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 162 | 23 | 14.2% | +3 | — |
| Good | 810 | 83 | 10.2% | −1 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 474 | 57 | 12% | +0.8 | 2 from 5 |
| Soft | 847 | 92 | 10.9% | −0.3 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 501 | 58 | 11.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 2 | 15.4% | +4.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 18 | 3 | 16.7% | +5.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 885 | 96 | 10.8% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,000 | 107 | 10.7% | −0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 747 | 88 | 11.8% | +0.6 | 2 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 168 | 21 | 12.5% | +1.3 | 1 from 5 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Spot The Ball (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m5½f–3m1f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Spot The Ball (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spot The Ball (IRE) | 22 | 3 | 2m5½f–3m1f | Class 5 |
| We'llallberuined (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 5 | 2 | 40% | +5.50 |
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 13 | 2 | 15% | −2.50 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Exeter | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Carlisle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Worcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 2 | 33% | +16.00 |
| Over 3m | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie McLernon | 12 | 3 | 25% | +13.50 |
| A P McCoy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Noel Fehily | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D T Evans | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 2 | 50% | +18.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| 2010 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +14.00 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 16 | 3 | 19% | +9.50 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 12+81d | Chepstow | Kingspan Insulation Flat Roofing Handicap Chase | PU/11 | — | 11-7 | 106 | — | Richie McLernon | 5/1 |
| 01 Jan 12+13d | Exeter | Bathwick Tyres Taunton Handicap Chase (Betfair Jumps Series Qualifier) | 4/8 | nk | 11-6 | 108 | 104B | Richie McLernon | 7/2 |
| 2011 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 11+18d | Bangor-on-Dee | Dtm Legal Handicap Chase | 2/8 | 1½ | 11-1 | 104 | 120B | Richie McLernon | 5/2 |
| 01 Dec 11+24d | Market Rasen | Molson Coors Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 11-10 | 99 | 113B | Richie McLernon | 5/2 | |
| 07 Nov 11+251d | Carlisle | Watch Racing Uk On Sky432 Handicap Chase | 4/12 | 5 | 11-9 | 102 | 102A | Richie McLernon | 16/1 |
| 01 Mar 11+36d | Ffos Las | Celtic Pride - Premium Summer Ale Handicap Chase | 3/6 | 1¼ | 11-9 | 102 | 116B | Richie McLernon | 4/1 |
| 24 Jan 11+50d | Wetherby | wetherbyracing.co.uk Handicap Chase | F/6 | — | 11-1 | 102 | — | Richie McLernon | 9/4F |
| 2010 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 10+27d | Exeter | Children's Hospice South West Novices' Handicap Chase | 1/7 | 11-3 | 96 | 119B | Richie McLernon | 6/1 | |
| 08 Nov 10+16d | Carlisle | Cubby Construction Handicap Chase | 4/8 | 15 | 11-1 | 96 | 90A | Richie McLernon | 13/2 |
| 23 Oct 10+20d | Chepstow | 40 Live Football Markets At Totesport.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase | 1/9 | 11-9 | 90 | 115B | Richie McLernon | 14/1 | |
| 03 Oct 10+28d | Uttoxeter | Chemtech Handicap Chase | PU/10 | — | 11-8 | 93 | — | Richie McLernon | 4/1C |
| 05 Sep 10+21d | Worcester | Coral Tv Novices' Chase | 5/7 | 17 | 11-5 | 93 | 85C | A P McCoy | 20/1 |
| 15 Aug 10+9d | Southwell | Southwell Advertiser Novices' Chase | 5/6 | 30 | 10-11 | — | 83C | Richie McLernon | 40/1 |
| 06 Aug 10+11d | Worcester | Bob Love 'King Of Dirt' Memorial Novices' Chase | 5/5 | 30 | 11-1 | — | 96C | Noel Fehily | 40/1 |
| 26 Jul 10+272d | Uttoxeter | RWH Construction Beginners' Chase | 4/6 | 30 | 11-9 | — | 85C | A P McCoy | 12/1 |
| 2009 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 09+346d | Punchestown | Christmas Parties At Punchestown Beginners Chase | 12/18 | 8 | 11-10 | — | 106C | Alan Crowe | 50/1 |
| 2008 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 08 | Punchestown | Impact Metals Maiden Hurdle | 15/22 | 2 | 11-7 | — | 88C | D T Evans | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Canal Bank won?
- Canal Bank (IRE) won 3 of 17 archived starts between 2008 and 2012, a strike rate of 17.6%. Placed 4 times in total (23.5% of starts).
- Who trained Canal Bank?
- Canal Bank (IRE) was trained by Jonjo O'Neill on the most recent run on record, at Chepstow on 22 March 2012.
- Who is Canal Bank's sire?
- Canal Bank (IRE) is by Heron Island (IRE) out of Sudden Inspiration (IRE), whose sire is Good Thyne.
- What going does Canal Bank prefer?
- Canal Bank (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Canal Bank's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 106, from the run on 22 March 2012. The highest on record is 108.
- What is Canal Bank's sire's record?
- Heron Island (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 2,819 runs since Jan 2008 (317 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 14.2% from 162.
- Who are Canal Bank's siblings?
- Out of Sudden Inspiration (IRE), Canal Bank (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Spot The Ball (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Spot The Ball (IRE)). The wins came over 2m5½f–3m1f. As at Nov 2026.