Dame Hester (IRE)
Dame Hester (IRE) is 2 from 14. Hasn't won since Jul 2006.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Dame Hester (IRE) has 11 produce in the archive, 8 winners — most wins Mercurius Power (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Izzy Bizu (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercurius Power (IRE) | 69 | 6 | 7f–1m½f | Class 4 |
| Izzy Bizu (IRE) | 10 | 4 | 5f–7f | Listed |
| Francis Meynell (IRE) | 7 | 2 | 5f | — |
| Great Dame (IRE) | 10 | 2 | 5f | Class 2 |
| Cape Crossing (GB) | 10 | 2 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Super Fun (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 6f | — |
| Green Dame (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Hester Prynne (GB) | 5 | 1 | 5f | Class 6 |
| Chattel Village (IRE) | 18 | 0 | — | — |
| Paint Your Wagon (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Donnerschlag (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
- 2–14Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 5 (35.7%)Placed
- −0.25£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 1.32Fair A/E n=13 · 1.06 incl. margin
- 85Highest OR
- 31dAvg 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 8.2% of 4,931 runs since Jan 2008 (337 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.4% from 431. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 156.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 8 | 12.9% | +4.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 860 | 62 | 7.2% | −1 | 1 from 6 |
| Good | 1,124 | 83 | 7.4% | −0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 567 | 54 | 9.5% | +1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 643 | 60 | 9.3% | +1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 233 | 20 | 8.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,442 | 117 | 8.1% | −0.1 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 431 | 49 | 11.4% | +3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,442 | 140 | 9.7% | +1.5 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,037 | 81 | 7.8% | −0.4 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 864 | 58 | 6.7% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 594 | 34 | 5.7% | −2.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 387 | 33 | 8.5% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 156 | 8 | 5.1% | −3.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 20 | 1 | 5% | −3.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 17% | +5.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Folkestone | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Toulouse (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.75 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Catlin | 6 | 1 | 17% | +5.00 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jean-Bernard Eyquem | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 2 | 17% | +1.75 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +2.75 |
| 2005 | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep 06+21d | Toulouse (FR) | Prix Occitanie () (Fillies) | 3/7 | shd | 8-12 | — | — | Jean-Bernard Eyquem | 20/1 |
| 19 Aug 06+1d | Goodwood | E.B.F. Alice Keppel Fillies' Handicap (Listed) | 10/11 | 5 | 8-4 | 85 | — | Chris Catlin | 25/1 |
| 18 Aug 06+16d | Folkestone | E.B.F. Fillies' Handicap | 3/7 | 1 | 9-10 | 85 | 61C | Chris Catlin | 8/1 |
| 02 Aug 06+6d | Goodwood | Weatherbys Bank Fillies' Handicap | 5/13 | ¾ | 9-5 | 79 | 88C | Johnny Murtagh | 8/1 |
| 27 Jul 06+12d | Folkestone | Ladbrokes 'Any Two Will Do' Handicap | 1/7 | 9-7 | 79 | 76C | Chris Catlin | 10/1 | |
| 15 Jul 06+21d | Salisbury | E.B.F. Ladies Evening Fillies' Handicap | 3/6 | shd | 8-13 | 79 | — | Martin Dwyer | 11/1 |
| 24 Jun 06+22d | Warwick | Planet Eternal Stakes (Fillies' Listed) | 5/9 | nk | 8-11 | 79 | 75C | Richard Mullen | 25/1 |
| 02 Jun 06+36d | Epsom Downs | Vodafone Group Services Handicap | 9/13 | 2 | 8-7 | 81 | 54C | Chris Catlin | 12/1 |
| 27 Apr 06+9d | Beverley | Good Luck Philip And Annie Handicap | 4/6 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 80 | 103C | Chris Catlin | 7/2 |
| 18 Apr 06+66d | Newmarket | Newmarketracecourses.co.uk Handicap | 4/17 | ¾ | 8-6 | 80 | 79C | Chris Catlin | 33/1 |
| 11 Feb 06+110d | Lingfield (AW) | Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 1/11 | 8-9 | 80 | 61C | Jamie Spencer | 7/4 | |
| 24 Oct 05+9d | Curragh | President Of The United Arab Emirates Race | 5/9 | 3 | 8-9 | — | 104C | Johnny Murtagh | 4/1 |
| 15 Oct 05+69d | Cork | E. Mcormack Memorial EBF Median Auction Race | 3/14 | shd | 8-11 | — | 65C | Johnny Murtagh | 6/4F |
| 07 Aug 05 | Curragh | Grangecon Stud EBF Fillies Maiden | 3/18 | ¾ | 9-0 | — | 100C | Johnny Murtagh | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dame Hester (IRE) won?
- Dame Hester (IRE) won 2 of 14 archived starts between 2005 and 2006, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 5 times in total (35.7% of starts).
- Who trained Dame Hester (IRE)?
- Dame Hester (IRE) was trained by E J O'Neill on the most recent run on record, at Toulouse (FR) on 9 September 2006.
- Who is Dame Hester (IRE)'s sire?
- Dame Hester (IRE) is by Diktat (GB) out of Aunt Hester (IRE), whose sire is Caerleon.
- What going does Dame Hester (IRE) prefer?
- Dame Hester (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 6 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 Dame Hester (IRE)'s official rating?
- Dame Hester (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 85.
- What is Dame Hester (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Diktat (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 4,931 runs since Jan 2008 (337 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.4% from 431. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 156.
- Has Dame Hester (IRE) produced winners?
- As a dam, Dame Hester (IRE) has 11 produce in our archive, 8 of them winners. Most wins: Mercurius Power (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Listed (Izzy Bizu (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m½f. As at Oct 2026.