Horse profile
Ceroc (IRE)
by Champs Elysees (GB) out of Skerries (IRE) (Dr Fong)
34 runs · 17 courses · from Jan 2022
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Wexford (IRE), Wexford & Cork
Ran 70 days ago · 3rd of 7
Last raced off OR 108
KTB Profile
Ceroc is a gelding who has won three of 34 starts on turf, all in handicaps between 2m1f and 3m. Two of those wins came on soft ground at Wexford and Cork in May 2023 while the latest came at Wexford in Jul 2026 on good ground. He led in the style he usually shows when finishing third of seven in the Poolcourt Engineering Handicap Steeplechase at Wexford in Aug 2026 off an official rating of 108, 8lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 34 archived runs · run-style from 11 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 8lb off peak
- 3–34Wins / Runs
- 8.8%Strike rate
- 12 (35.3%)Placed
- +6.75£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 1.02Fair A/E n=34 · 0.85 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 51dAvg 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.
Official rating108↓ 8lb off peak
108
102–116
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 113
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 145A | 104 | 2 · 113 / 98 |
| Good | 7 | 131A | 95 | 2 · 104 / 99.5 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 102A | 78 | 3 · 102 / 81 |
| Heavy | 3 | 97C | 88 | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 145A | 91 | 3 · 104 / 81 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 107B | 78 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 105B | 92.5 | 2 · 83 / 78.5 |
| Over 3m | 5 | 113B | 102 | 3 · 113 / 102 |
Of 34 runs looked at, 7 have no figure: did not complete (6) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 27 figures from 34 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 11 analysed runs
- Led 5 (45%) · 1 win
- Held up 4 (36%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (18%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 7,118 runs since Jan 2008 (521 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 391. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 387.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 53 | 13 | 24.5% | +13 | — |
| Good to Firm | 838 | 120 | 14.3% | +2.8 | — |
| Good | 1,840 | 195 | 10.6% | −0.9 | 1 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 1,084 | 117 | 10.8% | −0.7 | 0 from 10 |
| Soft | 1,150 | 116 | 10.1% | −1.4 | 2 from 11 |
| Heavy | 391 | 31 | 7.9% | −3.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,762 | 224 | 12.7% | +1.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −2.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 387 | 29 | 7.5% | −4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 882 | 92 | 10.4% | −1.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,996 | 262 | 13.1% | +1.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,037 | 238 | 11.7% | +0.2 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,067 | 121 | 11.3% | −0.2 | 1 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 597 | 58 | 9.7% | −1.8 | 2 from 12 |
| Over 3m | 141 | 15 | 10.6% | −0.9 | 0 from 5 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Skerries (IRE) (Dr Fong)
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Daddy Warbucks (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Daddy Warbucks (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daddy Warbucks (IRE) | 22 | 5 | 7f–1m | Class 5 |
| Senyuman (IRE) | 16 | 3 | 1m–1m2½f | — |
| Hit The Rocks (IRE) | 26 | 2 | 1m4f–2m | Class 5 |
| Rezeki (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Theodrada (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Paint It Red (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 11 | 2 | 18% | +26.50 |
| Good | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.75 |
| Good to Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.50 |
| Killarney | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Listowel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Clonmel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Naas | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wexford (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | +28.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 2 | 17% | −0.25 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 1 | 10% | +19.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Over 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Enright | 18 | 3 | 17% | +22.75 |
| Philip Donovan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mark McDonagh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr Pat Taaffe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cian Quirke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Donagh Meyler | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.75 |
| None | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Visor | 4 | 2 | 50% | +33.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.75 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2023 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +31.50 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 16 | 1 | 6% | −12.75 |
| Hurdle | 16 | 2 | 13% | +21.50 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 26+17d | Wexford (IRE) | Poolcourt Engineering Handicap Steeplechase Set the pace early - jumped awkwardly 5th - advantage narrowed 3 out - fought on but overtaken before last - eased back to 3rd in the final strides | 3/7 | ¾ | 10-12 | 108 | 95A | 119B | Phillip Enright | 3/1 |
| 22 Jul 26+53d | Wexford (IRE) | WTW Willis Handicap Steeplechase went straight to the front - opened up the gap 2nd - gap narrowed 3rd - overtaken 5th where clumsy - back in front after 6th - quickened away before 2 out - well ahead before last - allowed to coast home to win comfortably | 1/5 | 10-10 | 102 | 104C | 125C | Phillip Enright | 9/4F | |
| 30 May 26+14d | Listowel | In Memory Of Josephine Lyons 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle Sent to front early - drifted left and scrappy at 1st - matched up for a spell before 3rd - lurched left and blundered 7th - driven on then overtaken nearing straight - dropped away - eased and pulled up before 2 out | PU/10 | — | 11-9 | 105 | — | — | Darragh O'Keeffe | 11/1 |
| 16 May 26+36d | Wexford | Treo Eile Handicap Chase Set the early gallop but drifted a touch left - stumbled and lost front spot for a moment 5 out - overtaken again 3 out - couldn't quicken from there and held two out - stayed on at an even effort to finish second | 2/11 | 9 | 11-5 | 102 | 102A | 120B | Phillip Enright | 5/1 |
| 10 Apr 26+15d | Wexford | Visitwexford.ie Handicap Hurdle Shared front-running role early - stumbled minor at the 5th and again 6 out - pushed along with nothing more to give from 3 out and dropped away to finish last of the runners | 6/14 | 31 | 11-11 | 109 | 74C | 102C | Cian Quirke | 20/1 |
| 26 Mar 26+24d | Clonmel | Careys Castle Novice Handicap Chase Sat behind the front group early - 7th at halfway - driven on after three out but unable to close - blundered and pulled up before the last | PU/14 | — | 11-4 | 104 | — | — | Philip Donovan | 16/1 |
| 02 Mar 26+78d | Leopardstown | Dublin National Handicap Chase Settled just behind pace early - moved up into 2nd after 9th - slipped back to 4th by 13th - hit a rough patch two out from that - made ground 4 out but clipped the marker - hit front briefly - overtaken 3 out - fell away turning in - stumbled at the last - faded out of contention late | 7/13 | 6½ | 11-4 | 107 | 113B | 106A | Phillip Enright | 16/1 |
| 14 Dec 25+35d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Chase Shared front spot early - went clear after 4th fence - pressed and challenged approaching 3 out - lost command before 2 out and stayed on at same rate to finish fifth | 5/12 | 5½ | 11-1 | 109 | 40A | 111A | Phillip Enright | 17/2 |
| 09 Nov 25+17d | Naas | Mongey Communications Novice Handicap Chase Set the pace with a big advantage early - jumped awkwardly at the 3rd and margin shrank from the 5th - more untidy jumping at the 6th and 9th - overtaken and slipped to third approaching the final fence - lost momentum in the run-in to finish fifth | 5/9 | 1¼ | 11-5 | 110 | 83A | 120A | Phillip Enright | 11/2 |
| 23 Oct 25+27d | Clonmel | Botanica International Handicap Chase Went to the front - drifted left at the 1st and continually drifted that way - shared the advantage for a long way - under pressure and contesting 2 out before drifting left again - lost the lead soon after - no more to give approaching the last and plugged on at one speed into 2nd | 2/8 | 5 | 11-9 | 110 | 81A | 123A | Phillip Enright | 13/2 |
| 26 Sep 25+65d | Listowel | Paud, Sarah & Mary Fitzmaurice Memorial Handicap Chase Held up at the back - suffered heavy interference at the 6th - never able to challenge - pulled up before 3 out | PU/16 | — | 11-12 | 110 | — | — | Phillip Enright | 11/1 |
| 23 Jul 25+62d | Wexford | Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Chase Sat handy early and went straight to front - drifted left over third and caught up a touch by a loose horse before the fourth - matched up with rival at the eleventh - hit the front again four out - overtaken turning into straight - couldn't threaten the winner and scratchy at the last - eased back into third near the finish | 3/11 | ¾ | 11-2 | 110 | 93A | 124A | Phillip Enright | 5/1 |
| 22 May 25+14d | Limerick | Gairdin Glas Handicap Chase Set the pace and stretched clear before the 5th - drifted left at the 6th and again around the 8th and 9th - scratchy over the 11th - lost command at the 12th and drifted left again before the 4 out marker - unable to threaten the new front-runner approaching 2 out - stayed on through the finish to take second | 2/6 | 2¼ | 11-2 | 110 | 104A | 129B | Phillip Enright | 7/2 |
| 08 May 25+232d | Tipperary | Hotel Minella Beginners Chase Held up towards the back of the pack - 7th at halfway - driven on inside approaching three out but had nothing left and dropped away before the following fence | 10/14 | ¾ | 11-12 | 113 | 78C | 108C | Kevin Sexton | 66/1 |
| 18 Sep 24+12d | Tramore | Tramore Racecourse Directors Beginners Chase Set the pace early before a small error at the 5th - collared at the 7th and lost command after the 10th - another minor error at the 13th - third turning for home before improving into second by 2 out - slipped back to third and knocked sideways there - untidy at the last - held no more in third at the finish | 3/7 | 3¼ | 11-12 | — | 80A | 116B | Danny Mullins | 3/1 |
| 06 Sep 24+15d | Kilbeggan | Follow Kilbeggan On Instagram Beginners Chase Sat close up behind the front-runner early - pressed for effort three out and slipped to third - held that spot from the last and stayed on without finding extra to finish third | 3/14 | 7½ | 11-12 | — | 97B | 119A | Mark McDonagh | 17/2 |
| 22 Aug 24+15d | Killarney | Moriarty's Gap Of Dunloe Beginners Chase Went straight to front - two lengths clear at halfway - small error 9th - overtaken 2f out then eased back to third before last - asked for more but couldn't threaten leaders on run-in - stayed on same speed to finish third | 3/8 | 3¼ | 11-12 | — | 91A | 130A | Phillip Enright | 8/1 |
| 07 Aug 24+19d | Wexford | Traynors Of Wexford Beginners Chase Went to the front - down at four out | F/8 | — | 11-12 | — | — | — | Phillip Enright | 7/1 |
| 19 Jul 24+13d | Killarney | Lee Strand Handicap Hurdle | 3/10 | 1½ | 10-5 | 114 | 131A | 127A | Danny Mullins | 14/1 |
| 06 Jul 24+35d | Bellewstown | QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle | 6/13 | ½ | 11-5 | 115 | 73B | 110A | Danny Mullins | 18/1 |
| 01 Jun 24+19d | Listowel | Paddy Woods Handicap Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 11-6 | 115 | — | — | Mark McDonagh | 10/1 |
| 13 May 24+43d | Killarney | M.D. O'Shea & Sons Handicap Hurdle | 2/15 | nk | 10-12 | 112 | 105B | 131A | Mark McDonagh | 22/1 |
| 31 Mar 24+218d | Fairyhouse | Cawley Furniture Novice Handicap Hurdle | 14/16 | 18 | 11-3 | 114 | 88C | 104C | Darragh O'Keeffe | 50/1 |
| 26 Aug 23+36d | Killarney | International Hotel Handicap Hurdle | 4/7 | 5 | 10-7 | 116 | 126A | 112A | Phillip Enright | 15/2 |
| 21 Jul 23+49d | Killarney | Lee Strand Handicap Hurdle | RO/11 | — | 10-12 | 116 | — | — | Donagh Meyler | 12/1 |
| 02 Jun 23+13d | Down Royal | BoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle | 6/12 | 6 | 11-8 | 116 | — | 108A | Phillip Enright | 9/2 |
| 20 May 23+14d | Wexford | Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-8 | 109 | 145A | 125A | Phillip Enright | 15/2 | |
| 06 May 23+79d | Cork | Follow Us On Twitter Handicap Hurdle | 1/18 | 11-1 | 102 | 103B | 125A | Phillip Enright | 28/1 | |
| 16 Feb 23+52d | Clonmel | Derrygrath Maiden Hurdle | 9/18 | 10 | 11-7 | — | 88C | 97C | Philip Donovan | 40/1 |
| 26 Dec 22+244d | Limerick | Signsplus Maiden Hurdle | 10/18 | ½ | 10-8 | — | 97C | 99C | Philip Donovan | 80/1 |
| 26 Apr 22+26d | Punchestown | Mick The Tent Flat Race | 9/15 | 1¾ | 11-0 | — | 67B | 98A | Mr Pat Taaffe | 18/1 |
| 31 Mar 22+26d | Naas | Naas Racecourse Nursery Of Champions Maiden Hurdle | 5/20 | 1½ | 11-7 | — | 73B | 120A | Phillip Enright | 12/1 |
| 05 Mar 22+62d | Navan | Race Displays Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 4/19 | 3 | 11-7 | — | 107B | 114A | Phillip Enright | 25/1 |
| 02 Jan 22 | Naas | Rushe's Supervalu (Pro/Am) Flat Race | 3/8 | 9 | 11-2 | — | 53B | 109B | Mr Pat Taaffe | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ceroc (IRE) won?
- Ceroc (IRE) won 3 of 34 archived starts between 2022 and 2026, a strike rate of 8.8%. Placed 12 times in total (35.3% of starts).
- Who trains Ceroc (IRE)?
- Ceroc (IRE) is trained by Andrew Slattery, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 8 August 2026.
- Who is Ceroc (IRE)'s sire?
- Ceroc (IRE) is by Champs Elysees (GB) out of Skerries (IRE), whose sire is Dr Fong.
- What going does Ceroc (IRE) prefer?
- Ceroc (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 11 starts (18.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ceroc (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 108, from the run on 8 August 2026. The highest on record is 116.
- What is Ceroc (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Champs Elysees (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 7,118 runs since Jan 2008 (521 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 391. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 387.
- Who are Ceroc (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Skerries (IRE), Ceroc (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Daddy Warbucks (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Daddy Warbucks (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m. As at Oct 2026.