Father Chris (GB)
Father Chris (GB) is 1 from 17. Hasn't won since Mar 2008.
- 1–17Wins / Runs
- 5.9%Strike rate
- 3 (17.6%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 0.89Fair A/E n=17 · 0.63 incl. margin
- 102Highest OR
- 65dAvg 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 10.7% of 4,657 runs since Jan 2008 (423 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +1.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 385 | 37 | 9.6% | −1.1 | — |
| Good | 1,458 | 150 | 10.3% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 898 | 89 | 9.9% | −0.8 | — |
| Soft | 1,144 | 126 | 11% | +0.3 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 690 | 87 | 12.6% | +1.9 | 0 from 9 |
| Standard (AW) | 65 | 6 | 9.2% | −1.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 2 | 10% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −4.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 29 | 5 | 17.2% | +6.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,321 | 135 | 10.2% | −0.5 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,647 | 176 | 10.7% | 0 | 1 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,258 | 136 | 10.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 356 | 42 | 11.8% | +1.1 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Jballingall (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m4f–3m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Jballingall (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jballingall (GB) | 23 | 2 | 2m4f–3m2½f | Class 4 |
| Multeen Gunner (GB) | 10 | 1 | 2m5f | Class 4 |
| Shoestodiefor (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 1 | 11% | +0.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Jackson | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Mr P Cashman | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Mr B S Carey | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Michael Darcy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Butler | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| D J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 16 | 1 | 6% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Chase | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 09+40d | Kilbeggan | Belvedere House Gardens & Park Beginners Chase | 5/14 | 2½ | 11-12 | — | 101C | Michael Darcy | 25/1 |
| 02 Aug 09+28d | Galway | Electronic Retail Security Handicap Hurdle (88-116) | 9/15 | nk | 10-3 | 93 | 101A | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| 05 Jul 09+39d | Sligo | A.j. Welding Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 4/12 | 4½ | 11-0 | 95 | 100C | Shane Jackson | 9/1 |
| 27 May 09+24d | Punchestown | Tote Sports Lounge Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | F/24 | — | 11-1 | 95 | — | Michael Darcy | 25/1 |
| 03 May 09+36d | Sligo | Harry's Bar Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 5/14 | 18 | 11-1 | 98 | 89C | Shane Butler | 12/1 |
| 28 Mar 09+28d | Navan | Oldcastle Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 12/27 | 12 | 10-11 | 100 | 94C | Shane Butler | 25/1 |
| 28 Feb 09+16d | Navan | Trim Beginners Chase | 80/17 | 11-5 | — | — | Mr B S Carey | 33/1 | |
| 12 Feb 09+14d | Thurles | Clonoulty Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 10/14 | 7 | 11-0 | 101 | 94C | Mr B S Carey | 7/1 |
| 29 Jan 09+313d | Thurles | D & S Tarmac Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 9/15 | 4 | 10-13 | 102 | 90A | Mr B S Carey | 9/1 |
| 2008 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 08+28d | Cork | Charleville Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | 1/16 | 11-4 | 95 | 119A | Shane Jackson | 8/1 | |
| 23 Feb 08+4d | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Friends of Sligo GAA Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | 8/24 | 5 | 11-9 | — | 96C | Shane Jackson | 14/1 |
| 19 Feb 08+45d | Punchestown | Book Your Festival Tickets Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 8/22 | 2 | 11-9 | 100 | 94A | Shane Jackson | 8/1 |
| 05 Jan 08+359d | Cork | Blackwater Maiden Hurdle | 8/24 | ½ | 11-9 | 100 | 95A | Shane Jackson | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 07+15d | Limerick | Hackett's Bookmakers Est.1965 Flat Race | 12/14 | 13 | 11-11 | — | 83C | Mr P Cashman | 7/4F |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 06+25d | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Christmas Bumper Flat Race | 3/13 | 12 | 11-4 | — | 106C | Mr P Cashman | 6/1 |
| 02 Dec 06+21d | Fairyhouse | Expert Ireland (pro-am) Inh Flat Race | 3/17 | 2 | 11-4 | — | 124C | Mr P Cashman | 16/1 |
| 11 Nov 06 | Naas (IRE) | Go Racing In Kildare (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | 7/15 | ½ | 11-11 | — | 102C | Mr P Cashman | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Father Chris won?
- Father Chris (GB) won 1 of 17 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 5.9%. Placed 3 times in total (17.6% of starts).
- Who trained Father Chris?
- Father Chris (GB) was trained by Seamus Fahey on the most recent run on record, at Kilbeggan on 11 September 2009.
- Who is Father Chris's sire?
- Father Chris (GB) is by Overbury (IRE) out of Sister Delaney (GB), whose sire is Deep Run.
- What going does Father Chris prefer?
- Father Chris (GB) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Father Chris's official rating?
- Father Chris (GB)'s highest official rating on record is 102.
- What is Father Chris's sire's record?
- Overbury (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 4,657 runs since Jan 2008 (423 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Father Chris's siblings?
- Out of Sister Delaney (GB), Father Chris (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Jballingall (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Jballingall (GB)). The wins came over 2m4f–3m2½f. As at Oct 2026.