Half Barrell (IRE)
Half Barrell (IRE) is 1 from 14. Hasn't won since Aug 2006. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer). Last raced off 81, 28lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–14Wins / Runs
- 7.1%Strike rate
- 5 (35.7%)Placed
- +3.00£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 1.32Fair A/E n=14 · 1.00 incl. margin
- 109Highest OR
- 85dAvg 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 2,189 runs since Jan 2008 (237 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Firm | 216 | 20 | 9.3% | +1.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 601 | 51 | 8.5% | +0.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 340 | 26 | 7.6% | −0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 622 | 50 | 8% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 383 | 23 | 6% | −1.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | +0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 515 | 29 | 5.6% | −2.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 785 | 60 | 7.6% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 691 | 64 | 9.3% | +1.5 | 1 from 8 |
| Over 3m | 190 | 18 | 9.5% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollin Barrell (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Golden Barrell (IRE) | 23 | 0 | — | — |
| Another Barrell (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Mountain Stream (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13.00 |
| Sligo | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 8 | 1 | 13% | +9.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niall P Madden | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| Robbie Geoghegan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stephen Gray | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| R Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D G Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P A Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J P McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P W Flood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D M Somers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Allen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tommy Treacy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 9 | 1 | 11% | +8.00 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 08+236d | Sligo | Connolly's Volkswagen (QR) Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | PU/16 | — | 11-3 | 81 | — | Robbie Geoghegan | 16/1 |
| 01 Nov 07+36d | Clonmel | Fethard Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 11/18 | 9 | 9-11 | 83 | 69C | Stephen Gray | 16/1 |
| 26 Sep 07+17d | Downpatrick | Magner's Original Cider Handicap Chase (0-95) | 3/15 | 2 | 11-7 | 90 | 107C | R Walsh | 8/1 |
| 09 Sep 07+14d | Galway (IRE) | Kenny Development Group Handicap Hurdle | 2/20 | 4 | 9-12 | 77 | 95C | D G Hogan | 20/1 |
| 26 Aug 07+22d | Ballinrobe (IRE) | E.P.S. Pumps Handicap Chase | PU/16 | — | 11-1 | 92 | — | P A Carberry | 16/1 |
| 04 Aug 07+39d | Galway | Low Low Galway Blazers Handicap Chase (0-116) | 6/20 | 7 | 10-4 | 94 | 96C | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| 26 Jun 07+289d | Sligo | Albanne Property (QR) Handicap Hurdle (74-95) | 3/16 | 1 | 10-6 | 74 | 96C | Mr J P McKeown | 14/1 |
| 10 Sep 06+21d | Galway | Smirnoff Handicap Chase (0-140) | 8/9 | 30 | 9-10 | 95 | 67C | Niall P Madden | 10/1 |
| 20 Aug 06+15d | Tramore | Queally Group Handicap Chase (0-123) | 5/8 | 6 | 10-2 | 96 | 88C | P W Flood | 8/1 |
| 05 Aug 06+20d | Galway | Low Low Galway Blazers Handicap Chase (0-116) | 1/22 | 10-2 | 88 | 102C | Niall P Madden | 16/1 | |
| 16 Jul 06+351d | Sligo | A.J. Welding Handicap Hurdle (74-95) | 3/12 | 3 | 10-0 | 74 | 76C | D M Somers | 16/1 |
| 30 Jul 05+18d | Galway | Low Low Galway Blazers Handicap Chase (0-116) | 12/20 | 4 | 10-13 | 100 | 85C | Davy Russell | 20/1 |
| 12 Jul 05+22d | Killarney (IRE) | William K O'Connor Handicap Chase | 4/4 | 30 | 10-7 | 106 | — | John Allen | 8/1 |
| 20 Jun 05 | Kilbeggan | Carroll Cuisine Handicap Chase (0-123) | PU/15 | — | 11-6 | 109 | — | Tommy Treacy | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Half Barrell (IRE) won?
- Half Barrell (IRE) won 1 of 14 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 7.1%. Placed 5 times in total (35.7% of starts).
- Who trained Half Barrell (IRE)?
- Half Barrell (IRE) was trained by V T O'Brien on the most recent run on record, at Sligo on 24 June 2008.
- Who is Half Barrell (IRE)'s sire?
- Half Barrell (IRE) is by Lord Americo (IRE) out of Araybeam VII (GB), whose sire is Pedigree Unregistered.
- What going does Half Barrell (IRE) prefer?
- Half Barrell (IRE) has the best record on good to 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 Half Barrell (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 81, from the run on 24 June 2008. The highest on record is 109.
- What is Half Barrell (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Lord Americo (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 2,189 runs since Jan 2008 (237 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Half Barrell (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Araybeam VII (GB), Half Barrell (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.