Ceist Nua (IRE)
Ceist Nua (IRE) is yet to win from 8 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 16 at Sligo (Sep 2010).
- 0–8Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (12.5%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=8 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 68Highest OR
- 24dBetween runs (median)
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 7.8% of 1,605 runs since Mar 2008 (109 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 11.2% from 143.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 3 | 15% | +7.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 284 | 20 | 7% | −0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 389 | 33 | 8.5% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 143 | 16 | 11.2% | +3.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 256 | 16 | 6.3% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 122 | 12 | 9.8% | +2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 391 | 25 | 6.4% | −1.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 87 | 3 | 3.4% | −4.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 460 | 45 | 9.8% | +2 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 394 | 34 | 8.6% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 259 | 19 | 7.3% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 255 | 15 | 5.9% | −1.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 117 | 7 | 6% | −1.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 31 | 2 | 6.5% | −1.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Teoirim (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m2f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teoirim (IRE) | 24 | 2 | 1m2f | — |
| Royal Focus (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Vocal Alert (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Dinara (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D J Moran | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kevin Manning | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Martin Harley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ronan Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 10+26d | Leopardstown | Horse Racing Ireland Pensioners Nursery (50-70) | 14/16 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 66 | 46A | Kevin Manning | 6/1 |
| 29 Sep 10+19d | Sligo | www.countysligoraces.com Nursery Handicap (50-70) | 2/16 | shd | 8-10 | 64 | 85A | Martin Harley | 6/1 |
| 10 Sep 10+24d | Down Royal | Lunn's The Jewellers Diamond Nursery Handicap (50-75) | 4/14 | 3½ | 9-0 | 66 | 68A | Kevin Manning | 7/1 |
| 17 Aug 10+27d | Killarney | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Nursery | 5/5 | 3 | 7-11 | 68 | 49B | Ronan Whelan | 16/1 |
| 21 Jul 10+41d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden | 8/13 | 1 | 9-3 | 68 | 41C | D J Moran | 20/1 |
| 10 Jun 10+11d | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. (C & G) Maiden | 6/8 | 3½ | 9-0 | — | 61A | D J Moran | 50/1 |
| 30 May 10+17d | Leopardstown | Moyglare Grenzen E.B.F. Maiden | 8/9 | 3½ | 9-3 | — | 59A | D J Moran | 16/1 |
| 13 May 10 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden | 6/6 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 54B | D J Moran | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ceist Nua won?
- Ceist Nua (IRE) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts in 2010. Placed 1 time in total (12.5% of starts).
- Who trained Ceist Nua?
- Ceist Nua (IRE) was trained by J S Bolger on the most recent run on record, at Leopardstown on 25 October 2010.
- Who is Ceist Nua's sire?
- Ceist Nua (IRE) is by Bachelor Duke (USA) out of Groves Royal (USA), whose sire is Royal Academy.
- What is Ceist Nua's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 66, from the run on 25 October 2010. The highest on record is 68.
- What is Ceist Nua's sire's record?
- Bachelor Duke (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 1,605 runs since Mar 2008 (109 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 11.2% from 143.
- Who are Ceist Nua's siblings?
- Out of Groves Royal (USA), Ceist Nua (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Teoirim (IRE) (2). The wins came over 7f–1m2f. As at Nov 2026.