Cheap As Chips (IRE)
Cheap As Chips (IRE) is 3 from 22. Hasn't won since Apr 2014. All 3 wins have come over 1m5f – 2m. Last raced off a career-high mark of 100.
- 3–22Wins / Runs
- 13.6%Strike rate
- 6 (27.3%)Placed
- +32.50£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 1.95Fair A/E n=22 · 1.57 incl. margin
- 100Highest OR
- 26dAvg 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 7.3% of 409 runs since Jan 2008 (33 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 10 | 1 | 10% | +2.7 | — |
| Good | 122 | 6 | 4.9% | −2.4 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 55 | 4 | 7.3% | 0 | — |
| Soft | 149 | 8 | 5.4% | −1.9 | 1 from 9 |
| Heavy | 73 | 11 | 15.1% | +7.8 | 2 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 134 | 9 | 6.7% | −0.6 | 3 from 16 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 139 | 14 | 10.1% | +2.8 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 114 | 6 | 5.3% | −2 | — |
| Over 3m | 20 | 1 | 5% | −2.3 | — |
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
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Mr Vango (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m–4m2f; the highest grade won is Class 1 (Mr Vango (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Vango (IRE) | 15 | 5 | 3m½f–4m2f | Class 1 |
| Ros Brin (IRE) | 37 | 4 | 2m–2m4f | — |
| John W Creasy (IRE) | 22 | 2 | 2m–2m3½f | Class 5 |
| Miss Echrad (IRE) | 18 | 0 | — | — |
| African Glory (IRE) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.50 |
| Heavy | 8 | 2 | 25% | +43.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmel | 4 | 1 | 25% | +30.00 |
| Wexford | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Downpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 16 | 3 | 19% | +38.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ring | 20 | 3 | 15% | +34.50 |
| M P Fogarty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gareth Malone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 15 | 2 | 13% | +5.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 1 | 14% | +27.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +34.50 |
| 2013 | 15 | 1 | 7% | +2.00 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 15 | 2 | 13% | +36.00 |
| Chase | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.50 |
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 Cheap As Chips won?
- Cheap As Chips (IRE) won 3 of 22 archived starts between 2012 and 2014, a strike rate of 13.6%. Placed 6 times in total (27.3% of starts).
- Who trained Cheap As Chips?
- Cheap As Chips (IRE) was trained by P J Rothwell on the most recent run on record, at Ballinrobe on 22 April 2014.
- Who is Cheap As Chips's sire?
- Cheap As Chips (IRE) is by Mr Dinos (IRE) out of African Miss (IRE), whose sire is Beneficial.
- What going does Cheap As Chips prefer?
- Cheap As Chips (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 8 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Cheap As Chips's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 100, from the run on 22 April 2014. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Cheap As Chips's sire's record?
- Mr Dinos (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 409 runs since Jan 2008 (33 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Cheap As Chips's siblings?
- Out of African Miss (IRE), Cheap As Chips (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Mr Vango (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 1 (Mr Vango (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–4m2f. As at Oct 2026.