Horse profile
Cheeky Chesca (IRE)
14 runs · 8 courses · from Apr 2026
As at 2 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Catterick
Last run 27 Oct 2026 · 7th of 7
Last raced off OR 65
KTB Profile
Cheeky Chesca (IRE) is 1 from 14, the win coming at Class 6 level.
Based on 14 archived runs · run-style from 14 commented runs since Apr 2026 · updated 2 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Win at Class 6
- 1–14Wins / Runs
- 7.1%Strike rate
- 5 (35.7%)Placed
- −9.50£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 0.64Fair A/E n=14 · 0.54 incl. margin
- 66Highest OR
- 13dBetween 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.
Official rating65↓ 1lb off peak
65
60–66
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 78
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 2 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 85B | 72 | 6 runs · 85 / 72 |
| Good | 4 | 80A | 70 | 4 runs · 80 / 70 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 84A | 76.5 | 2 runs · 84 / 76.5 |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 2 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 85B | 69 | 9 runs · 85 / 69 |
| Under 6f | 5 | 84A | 69 | 5 runs · 84 / 69 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 14 figures from 14 runs · as at 2 Nov 2026 · 1 recent figure provisional (may move for 7 days) · 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 14 analysed runs since Apr 2026
- Prominent 6 (43%) · 0 wins
- Led 5 (36%) · 1 win
- Held up 3 (21%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10% of 1,663 runs since Mar 2023 (163 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 14.6% from 151. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 13.7% from 408. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 7% from 258.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +40 | — |
| Good to Firm | 221 | 24 | 10.9% | +0.9 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 452 | 39 | 8.6% | −1.4 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 151 | 22 | 14.6% | +4.6 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 216 | 20 | 9.3% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 73 | 9 | 12.3% | +2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 548 | 51 | 9.3% | −0.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 408 | 56 | 13.7% | +3.7 | 0 from 5 |
| 6f – 7f | 882 | 85 | 9.6% | −0.4 | 1 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 258 | 18 | 7% | −3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 90 | 7 | 7.8% | −2.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 20 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2023 · as at 1 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them My Mate Alfie (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m; the highest grade won is Group 3 (My Mate Alfie (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Mate Alfie (IRE) | 24 | 5 | 6f–7f | Group 3 |
| Shameful (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Wiseacre (IRE) | 14 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| It's Chico Time (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Bare All (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Wojtek (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Redcar | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.50 |
| Under 6f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Allan | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.50 |
| Duran Fentiman | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jake Dickson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Blinkers | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 14 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Oct 26+24d | Catterick | Download The Raceday Ready App Nursery Handicap Stakes Towards back throughout - left behind over 1f out - folded tamely inside final furlong to finish 7th | 7/7 | 1 | 9-3 | 65 | 49A | 40A | Duran Fentiman | 12/1 |
| 03 Oct 26+10d | Redcar | William Hill Two Year Old Trophy (Listed Race) Raced prominently early - drifted right and faded over 1f out - finished 10th | 10/13 | 2½ | 8-3 | 66 | 60C | 50C | Duran Fentiman | 250/1 |
| 23 Sep 26+15d | Redcar | Weatherbys Stallion Book Nursery Handicap Stakes Held handy early - pressed for effort inside final furlong - lost ground rapidly close home - finished sixth | 6/10 | nk | 9-3 | 66 | 78A | 61A | David Allan | 12/1 |
| 08 Sep 26+9d | Catterick | Racing To School Nursery Handicap Stakes Set the pace from the off - driven forward two out and edged clear - stayed on strongly to the line | 1/8 | 9-4 | 60 | 69A | 78A | David Allan | 7/2 | |
| 30 Aug 26+13d | Beverley | Churchill Tyres EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (For Horses In Band D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) Sat close up early - hit front turning into final 2f - driven approaching last furlong - lost command close home and unable to quicken | 3/13 | 3½ | 9-2 | 60 | 65C | 87A | David Allan | 8/1 |
| 17 Aug 26+16d | Catterick | Well-Earned Retirement Neal Kidd Nursery Handicap Stakes Settled towards the back showing eagerness early - lost touch with pace 3f out - urged forward under pressure - stayed on well from 1f out to move into third - finished third | 3/8 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 61 | 62B | 68A | David Allan | 13/2 |
| 01 Aug 26+17d | Doncaster | 7 Core Electrical Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (For Horses In Band D) (GBB Race) Pulled hard early - went to front - pressed for effort with 3f left - overtaken 2f out and faded inside final furlong | 9/12 | 3½ | 8-11 | 62 | 62A | 39A | Jake Dickson | 50/1 |
| 15 Jul 26+20d | Catterick | EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) Sat behind the front-runners - dropped back with two furlongs left - soon driven and faded in the final furlong | 7/10 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 64 | 69B | 45A | David Allan | 3/1 |
| 25 Jun 26+8d | Nottingham | EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Handy early holding a strong grip - clipped heels and dropped back after 1f - trailing and driven on with 2f left - eased over left inside final furlong but made no headway - finished well beaten in 7th | 7/8 | 4½ | 8-9 | 65 | 85B | 32A | Jake Dickson | 5/2F |
| 17 Jun 26+13d | Hamilton | Scullion Law, Law Firm For Life EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Set the pace early - lost command 3f out then pushed along inside final furlong - lost momentum in the closing stages to finish third | 3/6 | 2½ | 8-10 | — | 84A | 61B | David Allan | 10/3 |
| 04 Jun 26+9d | Wetherby | Vauxhall Knaresborough British EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Sent clear early - pressed from outside 2f out and pushed along when overtaken inside final furlong - fought back to edge in front briefly - caught close home to finish second by a short head | 2/9 | ½ | 8-10 | — | 81A | 72A | David Allan | 5/2F |
| 26 May 26+9d | Redcar | racingtv.com EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) Set the pace from the start - urged forward over 2f out - drifted left under pressure entering the last furlong - caught close home and unable to find more | 2/9 | nk | 8-10 | — | 75A | 74A | Duran Fentiman | 14/1 |
| 17 May 26+27d | Ripon | Paul Hammond Associates Celebrating Yorkshire Spoon EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Race close to the front - asked for effort with 2f left then driven inside final furlong - stayed on to finish fifth | 5/8 | nk | 9-2 | — | 80A | 67A | Duran Fentiman | 18/1 |
| 20 Apr 26 | Redcar | Flat Is Back On Racing TV EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Hesitant leaving stalls - driven along in the early stages settling near the back - urged into effort over 2f out - responded and kept going final furlong - finished 5th without closing further | 5/9 | 2¼ | 8-10 | — | 69A | 63A | Duran Fentiman | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cheeky Chesca won?
- Cheeky Chesca (IRE) won 1 of 14 archived starts in 2026, a strike rate of 7.1%. Placed 5 times in total (35.7% of starts).
- Who trains Cheeky Chesca?
- Cheeky Chesca (IRE) is trained by Tim Easterby, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 27 October 2026.
- Who is Cheeky Chesca's sire?
- Cheeky Chesca (IRE) is by Invincible Army (IRE) out of Bear Cheek (IRE), whose sire is Kodiac.
- What is Cheeky Chesca's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 27 October 2026. The highest on record is 66.
- What is Cheeky Chesca's sire's record?
- Invincible Army (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10% of 1,663 runs since Mar 2023 (163 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 14.6% from 151. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 13.7% from 408. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 7% from 258.
- Who are Cheeky Chesca's siblings?
- Out of Bear Cheek (IRE), Cheeky Chesca (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: My Mate Alfie (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Group 3 (My Mate Alfie (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m. As at Nov 2026.