Horse profile
Chemdawg (IRE)
by Australia (GB) out of Sannkala (FR) (Medicean)
33 runs · 18 courses · from Aug 2022
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Kilbeggan (IRE), Kilbeggan & Roscommon
Last run 22 Oct 2026 · 5th of 13
Last raced off OR 92
KTB Profile
Chemdawg is a mare who has won three of 33 starts on turf. Two of those wins came in handicaps over 2m1f – 2m4f on good to soft at Kilbeggan, the latest in Sep 2026 off a mark of 85, with her other success in a maiden over 1m2f – 1m4f on soft at Roscommon in May 2024. She led when finishing fifth of 13 in a handicap at Clonmel in Oct 2026, last raced off a career-high mark of 92.
Based on 33 archived runs · run-style from 20 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 3–33Wins / Runs
- 9.1%Strike rate
- 10 (30.3%)Placed
- −15.00£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 1.36Fair A/E n=33 · 1.06 incl. margin
- 92Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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 rating92At career-high mark
92
68–92
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 131
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 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 7 | 121A | 71 | 3 runs · 121 / 98 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 131B | 91 | 3 runs · 131 / 84 |
| Good | 3 | 98B | 85 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 3 | 138B | 127 | 2 runs · 138 / 132.5 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 131B | 84.5 | 5 runs · 131 / 121 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 138B | 74 | 3 runs · 138 / 98 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 112C | 78 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 4 | 121C | 103 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 112C | 86 | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 121C | 89 | — |
Of 33 runs looked at, 6 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 27 figures from 33 runs · as at 28 Oct 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 20 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Led 8 (40%) · 2 wins
- Mid-division 5 (25%) · 0 wins
- Held up 4 (20%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 3 (15%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 5,658 runs since Jan 2008 (565 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.5% from 108.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 3 | 23.1% | +11.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 665 | 81 | 12.2% | +1 | — |
| Good | 1,505 | 165 | 11% | −0.2 | 0 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 660 | 67 | 10.2% | −1 | 2 from 4 |
| Soft | 964 | 121 | 12.6% | +1.4 | 1 from 13 |
| Heavy | 324 | 29 | 9% | −2.2 | 0 from 7 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,526 | 165 | 10.8% | −0.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −5.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 643 | 63 | 9.8% | −1.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,247 | 136 | 10.9% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,089 | 267 | 12.8% | +1.6 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,172 | 129 | 11% | −0.2 | 0 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 355 | 26 | 7.3% | −3.9 | 2 from 13 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 108 | 7 | 6.5% | −4.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −2.1 | — |
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
Dam
Sannkala (FR) (Medicean)
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavarua (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Zankala (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Sadalbari (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Sadalbari (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 13 | 1 | 8% | −7.00 |
| Good | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Heavy | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 2 | 50% | +8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Clonmel | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Galway | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Bellewstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 2 | 15% | −1.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Enright | 21 | 2 | 10% | −9.00 |
| W J Lee | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Adam Caffrey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ronan Whelan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Luke McAteer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Keithen Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Condon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Blinkers | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +2.00 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 23 | 2 | 9% | −11.00 |
| Flat | 10 | 1 | 10% | −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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 22 Oct 26+29d | Clonmel (IRE) | Mahon Falls Novice Handicap Hurdle nudged early to take command after the first - overtaken approaching 2 out and ran 4th without making inroads before the last - found nothing more to finish 5th | 5/13 | ¾ | 10-10 | 92 | 84B | 106A | Phillip Enright | 9/1 |
| 23 Sep 26+20d | Listowel (IRE) | Brandon Hotel Handicap Hurdle Driven to the front and soon well ahead - jumped poorly at the 2nd - error 3 out cut into the margin - lost the initiative before the straight - fell away sharply and pulled up before 2 out | PU/18 | — | 11-6 | 92 | — | — | Phillip Enright | 9/1 |
| 03 Sep 26+24d | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Midland Breeders Mares Handicap Hurdle Set off in front from the start - held a narrow lead approaching the final obstacle - kept responding to urging to the line to score | 1/16 | 10-2 | 85 | 131B | 106A | Phillip Enright | 5/1F | |
| 10 Aug 26+52d | Ballinrobe (IRE) | Cummins Homevalue Hardware Handicap Hurdle Shared the pace early - settled second behind the front-runner - urged forward approaching two out - held third but couldn't quicken and dropped away on the run to the line | 5/14 | 2½ | 10-1 | 85 | 98B | 102A | Phillip Enright | 3/1F |
| 19 Jun 26+22d | Limerick | Racing Again On 2nd July Handicap Driven to the front - clear by five lengths at the halfway point - margin narrowed with 5f remaining - challenged under pressure 2 1/2f out - overtaken 1 1/2f from home - bumped mildly with a furlong left then found more to finish second | 2/8 | ½ | 9-3 | 69 | 109A | 78A | Luke McAteer | 25/1 |
| 28 May 26+34d | Limerick | Easyfix Handicap Hurdle Went straight to front - stumbled 3rd and lost advantage soon after - settled second at halfway - dropped to third and driven approaching 2 out - fought back into second on run-in but couldn't close on winner | 2/9 | 9 | 10-1 | 85 | 121A | 104A | Phillip Enright | 3/1 |
| 24 Apr 26+24d | Kilbeggan | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Set the pace from the off - roused turning into the straight - driven out inside final furlong to stay in front to the line | 1/15 | 10-5 | 77 | 71B | 109A | Phillip Enright | 5/1 | |
| 31 Mar 26+14d | Limerick | Party Time Mares Handicap Hurdle Sent straight to front and opened a big margin - gap narrowed approaching two out - pressed for effort before last and caught soon after - lost the lead early in the straight and battled on without finding more finishing second | 2/14 | 6 | 10-0 | 75 | 98B | 101A | Phillip Enright | 25/1 |
| 17 Mar 26+19d | Down Royal | Bluegrass Respire Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Held up towards the back - unable to find more three out - pulled up before two out | PU/18 | — | 10-5 | 77 | — | — | Phillip Enright | 8/1 |
| 26 Feb 26+59d | Clonmel | Cloneen Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Held a forward spot early - slipped back through the pack after 4 out and fell out of contention - down to 8th after 3 out - faded turning into the straight - eased out of the race before reaching 2 out | PU/11 | — | 10-13 | 79 | — | — | Phillip Enright | 4/1 |
| 2025 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Dec 25+27d | Limerick | Focus Capital Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Sat behind front group early - 4th at halfway - stumbled 4 out - urged into 4th turning for home - driven in 5th making no headway 2 out - shuffled back to 4th and hampered at the last - stayed on same effort to finish 4th | 4/13 | 3 | 10-8 | 80 | 127B | 100A | Phillip Enright | 6/1 |
| 02 Dec 25+12d | Clonmel | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Settled with the pack early - moved up into 4th turning for home - unable to close on the front-runners approaching the last - held on for third at the finish | 3/16 | 3½ | 10-7 | 79 | 138B | 109A | Phillip Enright | 11/2 |
| 20 Nov 25+24d | Thurles | Racing Again On The 27th November Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Settled midfield - driven into contention 2 out then 4th with a small error at the last - stayed on under pressure to take 3rd on the run-in | 3/17 | 5½ | 10-7 | 79 | 77B | 106A | Phillip Enright | 25/1 |
| 27 Oct 25+133d | Galway | Domino's Handicap Slow to break and settled towards the back - pushed for effort by halfway - unable to make headway thereafter - well held in 13th | 13/16 | 7½ | 8-3 | 70 | 76C | 50C | Keithen Kennedy | 66/1 |
| 16 Jun 25+81d | Kilbeggan | Belvedere House & Gardens Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Held up in the pack early - bumped lightly 5th - made progress into 9th 3 out - pushed along and moved into 5th passing the last - stayed on into third but never a factor for the places | 3/16 | 12 | 10-3 | 80 | — | 91A | Harry Sexton | 20/1 |
| 27 Mar 25+50d | Clonmel | Glenary Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Settled midfield - moved up into 5th with a small error 5 out - pushed along approaching the straight - unable to threaten leaders and stayed on same rate to finish 4th | 4/13 | 3½ | 10-9 | 80 | 85B | 98A | Phillip Enright | 5/1 |
| 05 Feb 25+15d | Fairyhouse | Bobbyjo Day February 22nd Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Held up towards the back - roused into progress after 3 out - jumped awkwardly 2 out in 6th - unable to close approaching last and held to the finish | 7/13 | 3¾ | 10-1 | 83 | — | 83A | Phillip Enright | 33/1 |
| 21 Jan 25+49d | Down Royal | Pravha Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Sat close behind the pace - 4th at halfway then up to 2nd before 4 out - hampered a touch by a loose horse turning into the straight and pressed for effort - unable to find more after 3 out - finished 10th well beaten | 10/16 | 4¾ | 11-0 | 85 | 98C | 82C | Phillip Enright | 25/1 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 03 Dec 24+123d | Clonmel | Kilsheelan Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Small error at 1st - held a midfield position - pushed along and unable to quicken before the straight - eventually well held in 13th | 13/15 | hd | 11-4 | 85 | 52B | 84A | Phillip Enright | 28/1 |
| 02 Aug 24+35d | Galway | Hop House 13 Handicap (50-75) Sluggish start - trailed the pack throughout - well held at the finish | 11/13 | 1¼ | 9-12 | 74 | 64C | 68C | Adam Caffrey | 33/1 |
| 28 Jun 24+14d | Curragh | JJ Mahon & Sons Irish European Breeders Fund Stayers Handicap | 17/17 | 13 | 9-5 | 75 | 66C | 64C | Ronan Whelan | 50/1 |
| 14 Jun 24+32d | Fairyhouse | Soil Ireland Turf Management Handicap (50-85) | 10/18 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 75 | 121C | 65C | Adam Caffrey | 11/1 |
| 13 May 24+208d | Roscommon | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 1/7 | 9-4 | 68 | 78A | 87A | Ronan Whelan | 5/1 | |
| 2023 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Oct 23+16d | Navan | Safer Gambling Navan Maiden | 5/15 | shd | 9-10 | 69 | 112C | 74A | Gary Carroll | 80/1 |
| 02 Oct 23+33d | Fairyhouse | Extra Place Races At Novibet Mares Handicap Hurdle | 7/14 | 4¾ | 10-11 | 86 | 71B | 89A | Phillip Enright | 5/1 |
| 30 Aug 23+20d | Bellewstown | John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 2/15 | 2½ | 11-0 | 84 | 79B | 104A | Phillip Enright | 50/1 |
| 10 Aug 23+193d | Sligo | Apex Controls Ltd Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 12/15 | 1¼ | 10-9 | 86 | 65C | 71C | Phillip Enright | 28/1 |
| 29 Jan 23+29d | Naas | Cheltenham Trials Day At Naas February 11th Maiden Hurdle | 19/21 | nk | 11-0 | — | 33C | 86C | Phillip Enright | 200/1 |
| 2022 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 31 Dec 22+5d | Punchestown | Play The Tote Exacta On Every Race 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 18/20 | nse | 10-2 | — | 67C | 80C | Richard Condon | 200/1 |
| 26 Dec 22+89d | Limerick | Cj Sheeran 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 11/13 | 1¼ | 10-7 | — | — | 83A | Phillip Enright | 12/1 |
| 28 Sep 22+22d | Bellewstown | Johnny Kierans Memorial Maiden | 10/14 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 94C | 54A | W J Lee | 16/1 |
| 06 Sep 22+13d | Galway | Sean Cleary Memorial Fillies Maiden | 5/16 | nk | 9-3 | — | 78C | 74A | W J Lee | 50/1 |
| 24 Aug 22 | Bellewstown | Meath Farm Machinery Fillies Maiden | 9/12 | nk | 9-3 | — | 112C | 53C | W J Lee | 18/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Chemdawg won?
- Chemdawg (IRE) won 3 of 33 archived starts between 2022 and 2026, a strike rate of 9.1%. Placed 10 times in total (30.3% of starts).
- Who trains Chemdawg?
- Chemdawg (IRE) is trained by Oliver McKiernan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 22 October 2026.
- Who is Chemdawg's sire?
- Chemdawg (IRE) is by Australia (GB) out of Sannkala (FR), whose sire is Medicean.
- What going does Chemdawg prefer?
- Chemdawg (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Chemdawg's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 22 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Chemdawg's sire's record?
- Australia (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 5,658 runs since Jan 2008 (565 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.5% from 108.
- Who are Chemdawg's siblings?
- Out of Sannkala (FR), Chemdawg (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.