Gentle Paddy (IRE)
Gentle Paddy (IRE) is yet to win from 20 starts, though has placed 5 times. Best effort: 2nd of 17 at Naas (Aug 2009).
- 0–20Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 5 (25%)Placed
- −20.00£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=20 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 103Highest OR
- 74dAvg 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 7.8% of 2,289 runs since Jan 2008 (240 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 12.7% from 244.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | +13.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 244 | 31 | 12.7% | +4.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 774 | 54 | 7% | −0.8 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 305 | 23 | 7.5% | −0.3 | — |
| Soft | 569 | 37 | 6.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 363 | 29 | 8% | +0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 20 | 2 | 10% | +2.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 35 | 3 | 8.6% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 759 | 55 | 7.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 845 | 59 | 7% | −0.8 | 0 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 514 | 50 | 9.7% | +1.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 121 | 12 | 9.9% | +2.1 | — |
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 Kings Euro (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 2m4f–3m; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Kings Euro (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Euro (IRE) | 10 | 4 | 2m4f–2m6½f | Class 3 |
| Ballypatrick (IRE) | 21 | 1 | 3m | Class 4 |
| Pretty In Pink (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Navan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thurles | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cullen | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Ryan Treacy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paul Callaghan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr A T Duff | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Crimin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms L O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms K Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J P Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 13+9d | Gowran Park | Henry Shefflin & Ashgrove Stables Mooncoin Handicap Hurdle (81-130) | 13/14 | 12 | 9-3 | 96 | 71C | Shane Crimin | 20/1 |
| 31 Mar 13+29d | Fairyhouse | Gleesons Butchers Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | UR/12 | — | 9-8 | 96 | — | Ryan Treacy | 25/1 |
| 02 Mar 13+14d | Navan | Garlow Cross Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 15/19 | 1¾ | 10-1 | 98 | 87C | Ryan Treacy | 16/1 |
| 16 Feb 13+286d | Gowran Park | Holden Plant Rentals Handicap Hurdle (81-123) (Div 2) | 4/9 | 5½ | 9-8 | 98 | 99A | Ryan Treacy | 25/1 |
| 2012 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 06 May 12+36d | Gowran Park | Goresbridge Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 13/18 | 5½ | 11-10 | 100 | 97C | John Cullen | 20/1 |
| 31 Mar 12+14d | Navan | www.thetote.com Handicap Hurdle (80-109) (Div 2) | 13/16 | 9½ | 11-4 | 101 | 94C | John Cullen | 12/1 |
| 17 Mar 12+7d | Down Royal | Daily Mirror Maiden Hurdle | 4/20 | 2¾ | 11-4 | 101 | 114A | John Cullen | 5/1 |
| 10 Mar 12+16d | Gowran Park | Goresbridge Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 4/20 | 4 | 11-4 | 101 | 121A | John Cullen | 20/1 |
| 23 Feb 12+22d | Thurles | Prime Beef Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 7/10 | nk | 10-9 | 102 | 98A | Paul Callaghan | 9/1 |
| 01 Feb 12+37d | Down Royal | Bet With The Tote Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 4/13 | 6½ | 11-2 | 103 | 120A | Paul Callaghan | 12/1 |
| 2011 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 11+29d | Down Royal | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 3/10 | ¾ | 11-8 | 102 | 115A | Paul Callaghan | 16/1 |
| 27 Nov 11+24d | Navan | Dunderry Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 21/25 | 16 | 11-5 | 102 | 105C | John Cullen | 25/1 |
| 03 Nov 11+14d | Thurles | Cashel Maiden Hurdle | 6/17 | 2¾ | 11-4 | — | 108A | John Cullen | 14/1 |
| 20 Oct 11+28d | Thurles | Cashel Maiden Hurdle | 3/18 | 5½ | 11-4 | — | 124A | John Cullen | 25/1 |
| 22 Sep 11+726d | Fairyhouse | Bobbyjo Restaurant At Fairyhouse (Ladies) Flat Race | SU/14 | — | 11-7 | — | — | Ms L O'Neill | 20/1 |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 09+54d | Navan | Garlow Cross Flat Race | 8/18 | 9 | 11-7 | — | 102A | Mr A T Duff | 7/1 |
| 03 Aug 09+10d | Naas | Go Racing In Kildare Flat Race | 2/17 | 10 | 11-6 | — | 119A | Mr A T Duff | 7/1 |
| 24 Jul 09+41d | Wexford | Ballindinas Flat Race Div 2 | 2/16 | 3½ | 11-8 | — | 116A | Ms K Walsh | 10/1 |
| 13 Jun 09+5d | Limerick | Www.syncreon.com Hurdle | 7/18 | 11 | 10-11 | — | 87C | J P Elliott | 50/1 |
| 08 Jun 09 | Roscommon | Www.roscommonracecourse at eircom.net Maiden Hurdle | 12/17 | 24 | 11-5 | — | 86C | Robbie Power | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Gentle Paddy won?
- Gentle Paddy (IRE) has yet to win, from 20 archived starts between 2009 and 2013. Placed 5 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Gentle Paddy?
- Gentle Paddy (IRE) was trained by Desmond McDonogh on the most recent run on record, at Gowran Park on 9 April 2013.
- Who is Gentle Paddy's sire?
- Gentle Paddy (IRE) is by Bach (IRE) out of Jewell For A King (IRE), whose sire is King's Ride.
- What is Gentle Paddy's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 96, from the run on 9 April 2013. The highest on record is 103.
- What is Gentle Paddy's sire's record?
- Bach (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 2,289 runs since Jan 2008 (240 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 12.7% from 244.
- Who are Gentle Paddy's siblings?
- Out of Jewell For A King (IRE), Gentle Paddy (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Kings Euro (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Kings Euro (IRE)). The wins came over 2m4f–3m. As at Oct 2026.