Celtic Heather (IRE)
Celtic Heather (IRE) is 1 from 11, the win coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Apr 2008. Last raced off 90, 12lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–11Wins / Runs
- 9.1%Strike rate
- 1 (9.1%)Placed
- +2.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 1.41Fair A/E n=11 · 1.16 incl. margin
- 102Highest OR
- 89dAvg 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 9.7% of 288 runs since Jan 2008 (36 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 43 | 3 | 7% | −2.7 | — |
| Good | 91 | 8 | 8.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 32 | 3 | 9.4% | −0.3 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 68 | 8 | 11.8% | +2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 46 | 6 | 13% | +3.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 60 | 6 | 10% | +0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 128 | 15 | 11.7% | +2 | 1 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 85 | 7 | 8.2% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +10.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +10.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aintree | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert L Butler | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tom O'Brien | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Ian Popham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Noel Fehily | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jonjo Milczarek | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Moloney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 9 | 1 | 11% | +4.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2008 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Celtic Heather (IRE) won?
- Celtic Heather (IRE) won 1 of 11 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 9.1%. Placed 1 time in total (9.1% of starts).
- Who trained Celtic Heather (IRE)?
- Celtic Heather (IRE) was trained by Jim Best on the most recent run on record, at Chepstow on 4 April 2009.
- Who is Celtic Heather (IRE)'s sire?
- Celtic Heather (IRE) is by Darazari (IRE) out of Kirsten (FR), whose sire is New ChapterI.
- What going does Celtic Heather (IRE) prefer?
- Celtic Heather (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 3 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 Celtic Heather (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 90, from the run on 4 April 2009. The highest on record is 102.
- What is Celtic Heather (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Darazari (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 288 runs since Jan 2008 (36 horses), Flat and jumps together.