Good Article (IRE)
Good Article (IRE) is 5 from 19, all wins coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Sep 2006. Last raced off 44, 21lb below the career-high mark.
- 5–19Wins / Runs
- 26.3%Strike rate
- 9 (47.4%)Placed
- +12.25£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 2.42Fair A/E n=18 · 2.27 incl. margin
- 65Highest OR
- 44dAvg 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 10.5% of 5,617 runs since Jan 2008 (527 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 5.1% from 138. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 4.3% from 211.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 26 | 5 | 19.2% | +8.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 531 | 69 | 13% | +2.5 | 2 from 2 |
| Good | 2,031 | 224 | 11% | +0.5 | 1 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 835 | 89 | 10.7% | +0.2 | — |
| Soft | 1,377 | 122 | 8.9% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 679 | 74 | 10.9% | +0.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 138 | 7 | 5.1% | −5.4 | 1 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | +7.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 49 | 5 | 10.2% | −0.3 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 211 | 9 | 4.3% | −6.2 | 4 from 14 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,811 | 185 | 10.2% | −0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,900 | 204 | 10.7% | +0.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,349 | 156 | 11.6% | +1.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 286 | 29 | 10.1% | −0.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 1 | 8% | +0.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 2 | 100% | +6.75 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 10 | 5 | 50% | +21.25 |
| Class 7 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 9 | 1 | 11% | +4.00 |
| Bath | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 4 | 29% | +13.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.25 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryll Holland | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.00 |
| George Baker | 3 | 2 | 67% | +7.00 |
| James Millman | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 2 | 2 | 100% | +6.25 |
| Micky Fenton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 16 | 5 | 31% | +15.25 |
| E/S | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 15 | 5 | 33% | +16.25 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 07+173d | Bath | Weatherbys Printing Handicap | 3/12 | ¾ | 9-0 | 44 | 67C | Rory Cleary | 6/1 |
| 20 Oct 06+10d | Lingfield (AW) | Jumping Here On November 8th Apprentice Handicap | 8/13 | 1 | 8-11 | 65 | 63C | James Millman | 11/1 |
| 10 Oct 06+22d | Newcastle | Bet365 Handicap | 12/17 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 65 | 46C | Seb Sanders | 9/1 |
| 18 Sep 06+9d | Folkestone | Essex Trailers Handicap | 1/11 | 9-2 | 61 | 82C | Kerrin McEvoy | 11/4F | |
| 09 Sep 06+12d | Bath | Ladbrokes Charitable Trust Handicap | 1/14 | 9-9 | 57 | 92C | Kerrin McEvoy | 7/2F | |
| 28 Aug 06+17d | Chepstow | Bet365 Call 08000 322 365 Handicap | 1/15 | 9-7 | 50 | 59C | George Baker | 4/1F | |
| 11 Aug 06+20d | Lingfield | Lingfield Park Leisure Club Handicap | 1/12 | 9-3 | 48 | 71C | George Baker | 4/1F | |
| 22 Jul 06+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Ron Huggins Selling Stakes (AW) | 4/14 | 1¼ | 9-11 | 46 | 89C | Ryan Moore | 7/2F |
| 01 Jul 06+7d | Lingfield (AW) | Brooke Equine Welfare Charity Selling Stakes (AW) | 1/8 | 9-8 | 45 | 71C | Darryll Holland | 12/1 | |
| 24 Jun 06+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Clever Clogs Selling Stakes (AW) | 3/14 | nk | 9-8 | 36 | 56C | Darryll Holland | 8/1 |
| 15 Jun 06+52d | Lingfield (AW) | Visit Us At Lingfield Park Handicap | 8/15 | 3½ | 8-8 | 49 | 44C | James Millman | 12/1 |
| 24 Apr 06+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betfred Pay Double Result Banded Stakes | 8/13 | 1½ | 9-3 | 38 | 65C | Darryll Holland | 13/2 |
| 05 Apr 06+9d | Kempton (AW) | Play Blackjack At intercasino.co.uk Banded Stakes | 2/14 | ½ | 9-0 | 40 | 61C | Darryll Holland | 10/1 |
| 27 Mar 06+33d | Wolverhampton (AW) | To Sponsor A Race Call 0870 220 2442 Banded Stakes | 2/8 | 1½ | 8-12 | 40 | 54C | Jamie Spencer | 9/2 |
| 22 Feb 06+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Play Now At Betdirectpoker.com Selling Stakes | 4/11 | nk | 9-1 | 40 | 49C | Micky Fenton | 33/1 |
| 04 Feb 06+323d | Lingfield (AW) | Play 1/4m Spot The Ball On 0800 500 000 Maiden Stakes (Div1) | 7/12 | 1 | 9-12 | 35 | 51C | Micky Fenton | 66/1 |
| 18 Mar 05+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Claiming Stakes | 9/11 | 3 | 8-7 | 40 | 42C | Eddie Ahern | 50/1 |
| 28 Feb 05+13d | Lingfield (AW) | Maiden Claiming Stakes | 5/11 | 1½ | 8-12 | 35 | — | George Baker | 66/1 |
| 15 Feb 05 | Southwell (AW) | Banded Stakes | 12/14 | 11 | 8-7 | 35 | 20C | Chris Catlin | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Good Article (IRE) won?
- Good Article (IRE) won 5 of 19 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 26.3%. Placed 9 times in total (47.4% of starts).
- Who trained Good Article (IRE)?
- Good Article (IRE) was trained by Dean Ivory on the most recent run on record, at Bath on 11 April 2007.
- Who is Good Article (IRE)'s sire?
- Good Article (IRE) is by Definite Article (GB) out of Good News (IRE), whose sire is Ajraas.
- What going does Good Article (IRE) prefer?
- Good Article (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 13 starts (7.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Good Article (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 44, from the run on 11 April 2007. The highest on record is 65.
- What is Good Article (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Definite Article (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 5,617 runs since Jan 2008 (527 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 5.1% from 138. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 4.3% from 211.