Fire Dragon (IRE)
Fire Dragon (IRE) is 2 from 15, including a Grade 2 win. The biggest win we hold: the HBLB Cleeve Hurdle at Sandown (Feb 2006). Hasn't won since Feb 2006. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 6 on softer). Each win came on a first visit to the course.
- 2–15Wins / Runs
- 13.3%Strike rate
- 6 (40%)Placed
- +11.00£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 1.90Fair A/E n=15 · 1.61 incl. margin
- 155Highest OR
- 54dAvg 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 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 644 | 90 | 14% | +2.7 | 1 from 1 |
| Good | 1,248 | 152 | 12.2% | +0.9 | 1 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 716 | 70 | 9.8% | −1.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,085 | 117 | 10.8% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 513 | 52 | 10.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 384 | 36 | 9.4% | −1.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 107 | 20 | 18.7% | +7.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 286 | 27 | 9.4% | −1.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,188 | 134 | 11.3% | 0 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,394 | 176 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 961 | 96 | 10% | −1.3 | 1 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 556 | 53 | 9.5% | −1.8 | 1 from 11 |
| Over 3m | 143 | 18 | 12.6% | +1.3 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Bouillabaisse (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m4f–2m1f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Balance of Power (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouillabaisse (IRE) | 3 | 2 | 2m–2m1f | — |
| Balance of Power (GB) | 14 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 5 |
| Rigmarole (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Spiders Web (GB) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 13% | +9.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +8.00 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Aintree | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 1 | 9% | +6.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P McCoy | 5 | 2 | 40% | +21.00 |
| Noel Fehily | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tony Dobbin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dominic Elsworth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 8 | 1 | 13% | +9.00 |
| None | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +11.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 07+28d | Aintree | John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 2) | PU/6 | — | 11-10 | 150 | — | Noel Fehily | 25/1 |
| 15 Mar 07+47d | Cheltenham | Ladbroke World Hurdle (Grade 1) | 11/14 | 4 | 11-10 | 155 | 115C | Noel Fehily | 50/1 |
| 27 Jan 07+42d | Cheltenham | Byrne Bros Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) | PU/9 | — | 11-8 | 155 | — | Dominic Elsworth | 100/1 |
| 2006 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 06+28d | Ascot | BGC Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) | 9/9 | 30 | 11-7 | 155 | 99C | A P McCoy | 14/1 |
| 18 Nov 06+205d | Ascot | Coral Ascot Hurdle | 6/7 | 8 | 11-8 | 155 | 115C | Noel Fehily | 9/1 |
| 27 Apr 06+21d | Punchestown | Whitewater Champion Stayers' Hurdle (G1) | 3/12 | ½ | 11-10 | 155 | 137C | Davy Russell | 12/1 |
| 06 Apr 06+21d | Aintree | John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 2) | PU/12 | — | 11-10 | 155 | — | A P McCoy | 7/1 |
| 16 Mar 06+40d | Cheltenham | Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1) | 4/20 | 3 | 11-10 | 155 | 131C | Tony Dobbin | 33/1 |
| 04 Feb 06+40d | Sandown | HBLB Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) | 1/12 | 11-0 | 151 | 131C | A P McCoy | 16/1 | |
| 2005 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 05+17d | Wincanton | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier) | 2/12 | ¾ | 11-12 | 138 | 128C | Paddy Brennan | 7/2F |
| 09 Dec 05+45d | Cheltenham | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) | 2/19 | ½ | 10-3 | 132 | 117C | Richard Johnson | 8/1 |
| 25 Oct 05+17d | Cheltenham | Thwaites Smooth Beer Handicap Hurdle | 2/17 | 1¼ | 11-0 | 126 | 119C | A P McCoy | 14/1 |
| 08 Oct 05+13d | Chepstow | Betfair Handicap Hurdle | PU/12 | — | 11-4 | 126 | — | Jamie Moore | 5/1 |
| 25 Sep 05+194d | Huntingdon | 'Hearts First' Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-10 | 119 | 136C | A P McCoy | 8/1 | |
| 15 Mar 05 | Cheltenham | Juvenile Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Lstd) | 22/24 | 3 | 11-4 | 119 | 92C | Tony Dobbin | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Fire Dragon won?
- Fire Dragon (IRE) won 2 of 15 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 13.3%. Placed 6 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trained Fire Dragon?
- Fire Dragon (IRE) was trained by Jonjo O'Neill on the most recent run on record, at Aintree on 12 April 2007.
- Who is Fire Dragon's sire?
- Fire Dragon (IRE) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Cattermole (USA), whose sire is Roberto.
- What going does Fire Dragon prefer?
- Fire Dragon (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 8 starts (12.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Fire Dragon's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 150, from the run on 12 April 2007. The highest on record is 155.
- What is Fire Dragon's sire's record?
- Sadler's Wells (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
- Who are Fire Dragon's siblings?
- Out of Cattermole (USA), Fire Dragon (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Bouillabaisse (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Balance of Power (GB)). The wins came over 1m4f–2m1f. As at Oct 2026.