Eight Up (IRE)
Eight Up (IRE) is 3 from 34. Hasn't won since Aug 2007. All 3 wins have come over 1m2f – 1m4f. Last raced off 92, 13lb below the career-high mark.
- 3–34Wins / Runs
- 8.8%Strike rate
- 8 (23.5%)Placed
- −7.50£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 1.26Fair A/E n=34 · 0.91 incl. margin
- 105Highest OR
- 45dAvg 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 11.7% of 6,916 runs since Jan 2008 (630 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 30 | 4 | 13.3% | +1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 397 | 44 | 11.1% | −0.6 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 1,797 | 242 | 13.5% | +1.8 | 0 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 1,169 | 115 | 9.8% | −1.9 | 2 from 7 |
| Soft | 2,053 | 249 | 12.1% | +0.4 | 1 from 6 |
| Heavy | 1,447 | 157 | 10.9% | −0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 23 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 24 | 2 | 8.3% | −3.4 | 3 from 17 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,499 | 173 | 11.5% | −0.2 | 0 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,249 | 260 | 11.6% | −0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,398 | 284 | 11.8% | +0.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 742 | 92 | 12.4% | +0.7 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empress Scorpion (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Victorian Lace (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Stop At Nothing (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Kicks Before Six (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 2 | 29% | +8.50 |
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | +5.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Cork | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.50 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 3 | 18% | +9.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colm O'Donoghue | 8 | 3 | 38% | +18.50 |
| Chris Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Lenny Flynn | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| R Walsh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Townend | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fran Berry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| T G M Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Condon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mark Enright | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mick Kinane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr P Harty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Moran | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| W J O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Manning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 30 | 3 | 10% | −3.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2007 | 11 | 3 | 27% | +15.50 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 24 | 3 | 13% | +2.50 |
| Hurdle | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 09+18d | Thurles | Holycross Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 15/15 | 6 | 11-6 | 92 | 79C | Lenny Flynn | 16/1 |
| 18 Oct 09+107d | Cork | Newmarket Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | 21/22 | 12 | 11-4 | 95 | 75C | Lenny Flynn | 9/1 |
| 03 Jul 09+12d | Bellewstown | Sam Dennigan & Co. Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | PU/15 | — | 11-1 | 98 | — | Niall P Madden | 20/1 |
| 21 Jun 09+16d | Gowran Park | Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle (88-130) | 18/19 | 23 | 10-4 | 101 | 82C | T G M Ryan | 25/1 |
| 05 Jun 09+19d | Cork | Newmarket Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 13/23 | 3 | 10-11 | 103 | 102A | Davy Condon | 33/1 |
| 17 May 09+10d | Limerick | Twilight Evening Live Music 13th June Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 13/14 | 20 | 11-3 | 105 | 93C | Niall P Madden | 10/1 |
| 07 May 09+16d | Clonmel | New Club Stand Opening This Evening Handicap (47-65) | 7/14 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 60 | 61A | Rory Cleary | 10/1 |
| 21 Apr 09+216d | Limerick | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (47-65) | 13/16 | 4 | 9-2 | 60 | 50C | Mark Enright | 10/1 |
| 17 Sep 08+19d | Listowel | Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health Maiden Hurdle | 6/13 | nk | 11-12 | — | 117A | R Walsh | 3/1 |
| 29 Aug 08+21d | Wexford | Sliabh Coilte Maiden Hurdle | 3/16 | 4 | 11-7 | — | 119A | Paul Townend | 8/1 |
| 08 Aug 08+10d | Cork | Killetra Maiden Hurdle | 4/24 | 4½ | 11-7 | — | 113A | Paul Townend | 16/1 |
| 29 Jul 08+16d | Galway | Tote Jackpot Handicap (55-80) | 11/20 | 4½ | 9-6 | 72 | 69C | Wayne Lordan | 33/1 |
| 13 Jul 08+21d | Curragh | This Time Tomorrow Handicap (60-90) | 17/21 | 2½ | 9-1 | 77 | 64C | Wayne Lordan | 25/1 |
| 22 Jun 08+16d | Gowran Park | Waterford Container Terminal Handicap (60-100) | 13/14 | 4½ | 9-5 | 69 | 72C | Mick Kinane | 12/1 |
| 06 Jun 08+32d | Navan | June Summer BBQ Nights At Navan Handicap (60-90) | 11/11 | 3¼ | 9-12 | 79 | 63C | Fran Berry | 13/2 |
| 05 May 08+204d | Limerick | All Ireland Corporate Games Maiden Hurdle | 10/17 | 19 | 11-12 | — | 86C | R Walsh | 9/4F |
| 14 Oct 07+21d | Naas (IRE) | Profile Systems Holdings October Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 12/15 | shd | 8-7 | 84 | 58C | Willie Supple | 12/1 |
| 23 Sep 07+8d | Listowel | Listowel Races Supporters Club Slan Abhaile (QR) Race | 10/12 | 15 | 11-3 | 84 | 57C | Mr P Harty | 11/4 |
| 15 Sep 07+13d | Curragh | Ladbrokes 1800 777888 EBF September Handicap | 2/13 | shd | 9-0 | 81 | 80C | Fran Berry | 6/1 |
| 02 Sep 07+31d | Curragh | Mooney's Of Monasterevin Handicap (60-100) | 2/12 | hd | 9-4 | 77 | 86C | Colm O'Donoghue | 11/2 |
| 02 Aug 07+29d | Galway | Guinness Surge Handicap (50-70) | 1/18 | 9-13 | 69 | 94C | Colm O'Donoghue | 11/2F | |
| 04 Jul 07+11d | Leopardstown | Big Apple Handicap (42-70) | 1/21 | 9-4 | 60 | 86C | Colm O'Donoghue | 10/1 | |
| 23 Jun 07+9d | Down Royal | Best Bet Eastwood - Telephone Betting Handicap (42-60) | 2/13 | 1½ | 10-0 | 60 | 77C | Colm O'Donoghue | 11/4F |
| 14 Jun 07+19d | Clonmel | Monroe Handicap (50-70) | 1/13 | 9-3 | 56 | 73C | Colm O'Donoghue | 8/1 | |
| 26 May 07+34d | Curragh (IRE) | boylepoker.com Handicap | 10/18 | 1 | 8-2 | 56 | 41C | Chris Hayes | 9/1 |
| 22 Apr 07+21d | Leopardstown | Oakfield Handicap (50-80) | 3/22 | nk | 8-1 | 55 | 67C | Chris Hayes | 33/1 |
| 01 Apr 07+161d | Navan | Ladbrokes.com Handicap (42-70) (Div 1) | 17/21 | ¾ | 8-13 | 54 | 46C | Colm O'Donoghue | 20/1 |
| 22 Oct 06+36d | Curragh | Peter Keatley Curragh Equine Maiden | 8/22 | shd | 9-2 | 57 | 69C | Chris Hayes | 33/1 |
| 16 Sep 06+12d | Curragh | St Jovite At Greentree Stud Handicap (50-80) | 21/22 | nk | 7-13 | 64 | 37C | D J Moran | 40/1 |
| 04 Sep 06+9d | Roscommon | Elphin Handicap (50-70) | 11/14 | 19 | 9-0 | 63 | 46C | Colm O'Donoghue | 8/1 |
| 26 Aug 06+42d | Curragh | Newmarket Handicap (40-70) | 9/26 | 1 | 9-3 | 65 | 59C | Colm O'Donoghue | 16/1 |
| 15 Jul 06+75d | Curragh | Gyproc Maiden | 10/19 | ¾ | 9-2 | 65 | 54C | Chris Hayes | 33/1 |
| 01 May 06+190d | Curragh | Spartacus Maiden | 10/24 | hd | 9-5 | — | 67C | W J O'Connor | 50/1 |
| 23 Oct 05 | Curragh | Irish Pride Big Toast EBF Maiden | 27/30 | 7 | 9-2 | — | 57C | Kevin Manning | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Eight Up (IRE) won?
- Eight Up (IRE) won 3 of 34 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 8.8%. Placed 8 times in total (23.5% of starts).
- Who trained Eight Up (IRE)?
- Eight Up (IRE) was trained by Mrs Maureen Danagher on the most recent run on record, at Thurles on 5 November 2009.
- Who is Eight Up (IRE)'s sire?
- Eight Up (IRE) is by Old Vic (GB) out of Square Up (IRE), whose sire is Up And At 'Em.
- What going does Eight Up (IRE) prefer?
- Eight Up (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 7 starts (28.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Eight Up (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 5 November 2009. The highest on record is 105.
- What is Eight Up (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Old Vic (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 6,916 runs since Jan 2008 (630 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Eight Up (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Square Up (IRE), Eight Up (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.