Cheers Joy (IRE)
Cheers Joy (IRE) is 4 from 6, including a Group 3 win. Won last time out in the Prix Daphnis at Longchamp (FR) — a first Group 3 win in our archive.
- 4–6Wins / Runs
- 66.7%Strike rate
- 4 (66.7%)Placed
- +28.60£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 3.84Fair A/E n=5 · 3.25 incl. margin
- 54dAvg 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 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 28 | 5 | 17.9% | +9.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 403 | 45 | 11.2% | +2.6 | — |
| Good | 526 | 44 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 219 | 19 | 8.7% | +0.1 | 1 from 1 |
| Soft | 339 | 16 | 4.7% | −3.9 | 1 from 1 |
| Heavy | 129 | 9 | 7% | −1.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 900 | 82 | 9.1% | +0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 274 | 31 | 11.3% | +2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 774 | 65 | 8.4% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 607 | 56 | 9.2% | +0.6 | 2 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 451 | 40 | 8.9% | +0.3 | 2 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 232 | 11 | 4.7% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 151 | 9 | 6% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 47 | 7 | 14.9% | +6.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.9 | — |
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, 5 winners — best of them Urgent Appeal (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6½f–1m5½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Urgent Appeal (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urgent Appeal (IRE) | 7 | 3 | 6½f | Listed |
| Zayva (FR) | 4 | 2 | 1m | Listed |
| Zeyzoun (FR) | 38 | 1 | 7f | Class 4 |
| Zayam (FR) | 5 | 1 | 1m2f | — |
| Zaziyr (FR) | 2 | 1 | 1m5½f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.20 |
| Good | 1 | 1 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.40 |
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longchamp (FR) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.20 |
| Marseille Borely (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.40 |
| Angers (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 2 | 50% | +24.20 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 2 | 100% | +4.40 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Poirier | 3 | 3 | 100% | +20.40 |
| Christophe-Patrice Lemaire | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.20 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 | 3 | 75% | +19.40 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.20 |
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 | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 4 runs | |||||||
| 02 Jul 11+46d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix Daphnis (3yo) (Turf) | 1/7 | 8-11 | Michael Poirier | 16/1 | |
| 17 May 11+23d | Marseille Borely (FR) | Prix Georges Trabaud () (Turf) | 1/6 | 8-11 | Michael Poirier | 22/5 | |
| 24 Apr 11+20d | Angers (FR) | Prix D'Eventard (Turf) | 1/5 | 8-11 | Michael Poirier | — | |
| 04 Apr 11+155d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix Machado (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) | 4/6 | 2½ | 9-0 | Christophe-Patrice Lemaire | EvensF |
| 2010 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 31 Oct 10+24d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Criterium International (2yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf) | 9/10 | 8 | 9-0 | Christophe-Patrice Lemaire | 10/1 |
| 07 Oct 10 | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix Prince Bio (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) | 1/15 | 9-2 | Christophe-Patrice Lemaire | 102/10 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cheers Joy won?
- Cheers Joy (IRE) won 4 of 6 archived starts between 2010 and 2011, a strike rate of 66.7%. Placed 4 times in total (66.7% of starts).
- Who trained Cheers Joy?
- Cheers Joy (IRE) was trained by A De Royer-Dupre on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 2 July 2011.
- Who is Cheers Joy's sire?
- Cheers Joy (IRE) is by Desert Style (IRE) out of Zayanida (IRE), whose sire is King's Best.
- What going does Cheers Joy prefer?
- Cheers Joy (IRE) has the best record on heavy 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 Cheers Joy's sire's record?
- Desert Style (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
- Who are Cheers Joy's siblings?
- Out of Zayanida (IRE), Cheers Joy (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Urgent Appeal (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Listed (Urgent Appeal (IRE)). The wins came over 6½f–1m5½f. As at Oct 2026.