Horse profile
Cool Sting (IRE)
by Bluebird (USA) out of Honey Bee (GB) (Alnasr Alwasheek)
29 runs · 14 courses · from May 2005
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 9 May 2007 — 7,104 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2007
2 wins · Lingfield (AW)
KTB Profile
Cool Sting (IRE) is 2 from 29. Hasn't won since Oct 2006. Both wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 17 on turf.
Based on 29 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
OR ↓ 17lb off peak
- 2–29Wins / Runs
- 6.9%Strike rate
- 5 (17.2%)Placed
- −15.50£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 0.67Fair A/E n=29 · 0.57 incl. margin
- 75Highest 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.
Official rating58↓ 17lb off peak
58
58–75
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Bluebird (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 260 runs since Jan 2008 (17 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 63 | 4 | 6.3% | −1 | 0 from 12 |
| Good | 53 | 4 | 7.5% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +7.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 28 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | −3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 54 | 5 | 9.3% | +2 | 2 from 12 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −3.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 6f – 7f | 98 | 5 | 5.1% | −2.2 | 2 from 20 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 58 | 7 | 12.1% | +4.8 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 37 | 5 | 13.5% | +6.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 20 | 1 | 5% | −2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Honey Bee (GB) (Alnasr Alwasheek)
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Totus (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Roman The Emperor (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 2 | 17% | +1.50 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −9.50 |
| Class 6 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +0.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 9 | 2 | 22% | +4.50 |
| Bath | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Yarmouth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 2 | 10% | −6.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryll Holland | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Brian Reilly | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Neil Chalmers | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bradley Roper | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brett Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jerry O'Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 21 | 1 | 5% | −16.50 |
| Visor | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 22 | 2 | 9% | −8.50 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 28 | 2 | 7% | −14.50 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 07+15d | Fakenham | Rock At The Racecourse 1st June Selling Hurdle | F/11 | — | 10-8 | — | — | Jamie Moore | 3/1 |
| 24 Apr 07+46d | Folkestone | folkestone-racecoursece.co.uk Apprentice Handicap | 14/14 | 1 | 9-4 | 58 | 22C | Bradley Roper | 16/1 |
| 09 Mar 07+77d | Lingfield (AW) | pontinsbingo.com Handicap | 9/12 | nk | 9-0 | 60 | 51C | Brett Doyle | 9/1 |
| 22 Dec 06+25d | Lingfield (AW) | IQ Storage Solutions Handicap | 6/11 | shd | 8-8 | 60 | 54C | Jerry O'Dwyer | 10/1 |
| 27 Nov 06+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Hotel And Conferencing At Wolverhampton Selling Stakes | 8/11 | 3 | 9-5 | 62 | 24C | Brian Reilly | 20/1 |
| 17 Nov 06+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap | 5/13 | ¾ | 8-9 | 65 | 59C | James Doyle | 25/1 |
| 05 Nov 06+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Guy Fawkes Selling Stakes | 6/12 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 70 | 55C | Brian Reilly | 5/1 |
| 18 Oct 06+1d | Yarmouth | Crystal Cleaning Handicap | 10/13 | 5 | 9-8 | 60 | 37C | Brian Reilly | 7/1 |
| 17 Oct 06+35d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfieldpark.co.uk Selling Stakes | 1/12 | 9-5 | 70 | 84C | Brian Reilly | 8/1 | |
| 12 Sep 06+8d | Yarmouth | Constitution Motors Hyundai Selling Stakes | 4/15 | nk | 9-3 | 60 | 64C | Darryll Holland | 7/2 |
| 04 Sep 06+13d | Bath | KC Events Selling Stakes | 3/14 | hd | 9-4 | 64 | 60C | Liam Keniry | 13/2 |
| 22 Aug 06+12d | Brighton | Keri Davies & Kristina Miller Apex Memorial Handicap | 6/8 | shd | 9-4 | 66 | 33C | Liam Keniry | 9/1 |
| 10 Aug 06+5d | Brighton | totesportcasino.com Handicap | 3/5 | 2 | 9-2 | 68 | 52C | Neil Chalmers | 10/1 |
| 05 Aug 06+15d | Lingfield | Lingfield Park 0870 2200022 Handicap | 10/11 | ½ | 9-0 | 68 | 22C | Ryan Moore | 5/1 |
| 21 Jul 06+6d | Newmarket | Halverton Reim Handicap | 5/8 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 70 | 70C | Richard Mullen | 16/1 |
| 15 Jul 06+9d | Salisbury | Cold Service Limited Handicap | 6/8 | 1¼ | 8-7 | 70 | 60C | Fergus Sweeney | 14/1 |
| 06 Jul 06+12d | Newbury | Pump Technology Handicap (Str) | 6/14 | 1 | 8-5 | 72 | 59C | Neil Chalmers | 25/1 |
| 24 Jun 06+10d | Newmarket | VC Casino.com Handicap | 4/12 | nk | 8-3 | 70 | 62C | Neil Chalmers | 50/1 |
| 14 Jun 06+42d | Kempton (AW) | V-drinks.com Transylvanian Red Vodka Handicap | 9/9 | ¾ | 9-1 | 73 | 39C | Frankie Dettori | 8/1 |
| 03 May 06+8d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield-racecourse.co.uk Handicap (AWT) | 6/8 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 75 | 54C | Frankie Dettori | 11/2 |
| 25 Apr 06+17d | Bath | 32redpoker.com Handicap | 8/17 | 2 | 9-4 | 75 | 56C | Darryll Holland | 16/1 |
| 08 Apr 06+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Play Now At Betdirectcasino.Com Maiden Stakes | 1/7 | 9-3 | 75 | 59C | Darryll Holland | 7/2 | |
| 30 Mar 06+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Next Meeting April 1st Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 2/9 | ¾ | 9-3 | 73 | 76C | Darryll Holland | 2/1J |
| 02 Mar 06+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect On Channel 4 Text 613 Maiden Stakes | 3/7 | hd | 8-13 | 73 | 53C | Darryll Holland | 7/1 |
| 21 Feb 06+206d | Lingfield (AW) | Betlive In-Running At Betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 9/12 | ½ | 9-0 | 67 | 57C | Martin Dwyer | 9/2 |
| 30 Jul 05+14d | Goodwood | Vodafone Racegoers Club Nursery Handicap | 8/13 | ½ | 8-9 | 73 | 57C | Joe Fanning | 16/1 |
| 16 Jul 05+40d | Lingfield | Betdirectcasino.com E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 6/14 | 3 | 9-0 | — | 58C | Liam Keniry | 8/1 |
| 06 Jun 05+17d | Windsor | Carpetright.co.uk E.B.F. Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 5/16 | 2 | 9-0 | — | 72C | Martin Dwyer | 11/2 |
| 20 May 05 | Bath | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 2/11 | 1½ | 9-0 | — | 97C | Martin Dwyer | 13/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cool Sting (IRE) won?
- Cool Sting (IRE) won 2 of 29 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 6.9%. Placed 5 times in total (17.2% of starts).
- Who trained Cool Sting (IRE)?
- Cool Sting (IRE) was trained by Michael Quinlan on the most recent run on record, at Fakenham on 9 May 2007.
- Who is Cool Sting (IRE)'s sire?
- Cool Sting (IRE) is by Bluebird (USA) out of Honey Bee (GB), whose sire is Alnasr Alwasheek.
- What going does Cool Sting (IRE) prefer?
- Cool Sting (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 12 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Cool Sting (IRE)'s official rating?
- Cool Sting (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 75.
- What is Cool Sting (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bluebird (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 260 runs since Jan 2008 (17 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Cool Sting (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Honey Bee (GB), Cool Sting (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.