Follow A Star (IRE)
Follow A Star (IRE) is 1 from 17. Hasn't won since Sep 2007. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 8 on softer).
- 1–17Wins / Runs
- 5.9%Strike rate
- 1 (5.9%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.07Fair A/E n=17 · 0.77 incl. margin
- 89Highest OR
- 20dBetween runs (median)longest 357 d
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 999 runs since Jan 2008 (74 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 14.8% from 122. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4.5% from 179.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Firm | 208 | 14 | 6.7% | −1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 290 | 23 | 7.9% | −0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 122 | 18 | 14.8% | +6.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 133 | 14 | 10.5% | +2.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 37 | 1 | 2.7% | −5.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 189 | 12 | 6.3% | −1.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 149 | 16 | 10.7% | +2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 179 | 8 | 4.5% | −3.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 167 | 16 | 9.6% | +1.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 142 | 15 | 10.6% | +2.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 191 | 11 | 5.8% | −2.4 | 1 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 115 | 10 | 8.7% | +0.5 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 49 | 5 | 10.2% | +2 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +6.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 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 Un Hinged (IRE) (10 wins).
The wins came over 6½f–2m1f; the highest grade won is Class 1 (Un Hinged (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Un Hinged (IRE) | 60 | 10 | 7f–2m1f | Class 1 |
| Sean Og Coulston (IRE) | 30 | 4 | 6½f–7½f | — |
| Sophie Rose (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Definitely Rory (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Roscommon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bellewstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 1 | 9% | +0.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D J Casey | 9 | 1 | 11% | +2.00 |
| Alan Crowe | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Andrew Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| T G M Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Derek O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms K Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Tongue tie | 7 | 1 | 14% | +4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +3.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 9 | 1 | 11% | +2.00 |
| Chase | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 09+357d | Sligo | Terry Casey Memorial Handicap Chase (0-102) | PU/15 | — | 10-11 | 83 | — | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| 2008 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 08+41d | Tramore | Guillamene Maiden Stakes | 9/13 | nk | 9-12 | — | 63C | D J Casey | 50/1 |
| 29 Aug 08+50d | Down Royal | Bank Of Scotland (Ireland) Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | 9/20 | nk | 10-13 | 87 | 91A | D J Casey | 7/1 |
| 10 Jul 08+32d | Fairyhouse | Naul Novice Chase | 6/14 | 4 | 11-2 | 88 | 81C | Alan Crowe | 20/1 |
| 08 Jun 08+7d | Roscommon | Pyramid Bookmakers Novice Chase | 10/10 | 22 | 11-6 | 88 | 88C | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| 01 Jun 08+251d | Kilbeggan | Mullingar Goal Ball Beginners Chase | 8/13 | 2 | 11-12 | 88 | 72A | Alan Crowe | 14/1 |
| 2007 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 07+7d | Ballinrobe | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (74-109) | 12/15 | 3 | 10-5 | 88 | 85C | Andrew Leigh | 14/1 |
| 17 Sep 07+13d | Listowel | Labrokes Ireland Handicap Hurdle (74-109) (Div 2) | 6/18 | 1½ | 10-6 | 89 | 99C | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| 04 Sep 07+3d | Roscommon | Open A tote Account Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 6/17 | ½ | 11-1 | 83 | 108C | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| 01 Sep 07+8d | Kilbeggan | Kevin Cooke (C&G) Maiden Hurdle | 1/10 | 11-4 | 83 | 117C | D J Casey | 10/1 | |
| 24 Aug 07+23d | Kilbeggan | D & E McHugh New Holland (C&G) Maiden Hudle | 6/14 | 3 | 11-4 | — | 96C | D J Casey | 50/1 |
| 01 Aug 07+20d | Galway | William Hill In Ireland Novice Hurdle | 5/8 | 30 | 11-4 | — | 70C | D J Casey | 50/1 |
| 12 Jul 07+6d | Fairyhouse | Greenogue Maiden Hurdle | 16/25 | 9 | 11-11 | — | 89C | Alan Crowe | 33/1 |
| 06 Jul 07+308d | Bellewstown | Derek Plant Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle | 13/15 | 4½ | 11-3 | — | 78C | T G M Ryan | 25/1 |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Sep 06+8d | Tralee | Racing Here Again On October 4th Flat Race | 9/14 | 5 | 11-7 | — | 97C | Mr Derek O'Connor | 16/1 |
| 24 Aug 06+29d | Bellewstown | A.i.b. Balbriggan (ladies) Inh Flat Race | 6/9 | 1½ | 11-6 | — | 92C | Ms K Walsh | 2/1F |
| 26 Jul 06 | Naas | Www.tote.ie Inh Flat Race | 6/12 | hd | 11-2 | — | 92C | James O'Farrell | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Follow A Star won?
- Follow A Star (IRE) won 1 of 17 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 5.9%. Placed 1 time in total (5.9% of starts).
- Who trained Follow A Star?
- Follow A Star (IRE) was trained by John J Coleman on the most recent run on record, at Sligo on 1 October 2009.
- Who is Follow A Star's sire?
- Follow A Star (IRE) is by Rossini (USA) out of Classic Silk (IRE), whose sire is Classic Secret I.
- What going does Follow A Star prefer?
- Follow A Star (IRE) has the best record on firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Follow A Star's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 83, from the run on 1 October 2009. The highest on record is 89.
- What is Follow A Star's sire's record?
- Rossini (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 999 runs since Jan 2008 (74 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 14.8% from 122. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4.5% from 179.
- Who are Follow A Star's siblings?
- Out of Classic Silk (IRE), Follow A Star (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Un Hinged (IRE) (10). Highest grade won: Class 1 (Un Hinged (IRE)). The wins came over 6½f–2m1f. As at Nov 2026.