Horse profile
Handmedownmybible (IRE)
3yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2025) · Last trainer Patrick Magee · Last owner Black Steel Square Syndicate
by Bungle Inthejungle (GB) out of Chirkova (USA) (Sadler's Wells)
17 runs · 12 courses · from May 2024
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 14 Oct 2025 — 389 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2025 · 13th of 14
Last raced off OR 40
KTB Profile
Handmedownmybible is a maiden who has failed to win in 17 starts and has placed once. His best effort came when third of 13 at Dundalk in Nov 2024. Typically held up, he was held in six of nine analysed runs. He last ran at Dundalk in Oct 2025, finishing 13th of 14 in the Dundalk Stadium Handicap off an official rating of 40, 12lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 17 archived runs · run-style from 15 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 12lb off peak
- 0–17Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (5.9%)Placed
- −17.00£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=17 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 52Highest OR
- 18dBetween runs (median)longest 127 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.
Official rating40↓ 12lb off peak
40
40–52
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 114
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 114A | 69.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 86B | 80.5 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 77A | 75 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 86B | 79 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 77B | 50.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 114A | 94.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 76B | 66 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 17 figures from 17 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 15 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 5 (33%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 4 (27%) · 0 wins
- Held up 4 (27%) · 0 wins
- Led 2 (13%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 4,248 runs since Mar 2018 (353 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 2.4% from 123. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 2.4% from 124.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 36 | 2 | 5.6% | −3.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 708 | 74 | 10.5% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,077 | 96 | 8.9% | +0.1 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 428 | 29 | 6.8% | −2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 486 | 43 | 8.8% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 123 | 3 | 2.4% | −6.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,390 | 126 | 9.1% | +0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,535 | 176 | 11.5% | +2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,105 | 159 | 7.6% | −1.2 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 434 | 35 | 8.1% | −0.7 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 124 | 3 | 2.4% | −6.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 38 | 0 | 0% | −8.8 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −8.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2018 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Chirkova (USA) (Sadler's Wells)
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Wingingit (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Keep Me Company (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingingit (IRE) | 22 | 2 | 1m2f–1m4f | — |
| Keep Me Company (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 1m | Class 4 |
| Musical Jewel (IRE) | 17 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Magna Kotcha (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Run Johnny Run (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Gowran Park | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Whearty | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Patrick McGettigan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alex Harvey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wesley Joyce | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Julian Pietropaolo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Kearney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ronan Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| None | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Oct 25+18d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) Sat close to the pace early - third at halfway then fourth turning in - driven and dropped away two out to finish well beaten | 13/14 | 1¾ | 8-4 | 40 | 55C | 29C | Wesley Joyce | 33/1 |
| 26 Sep 25+29d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Held a midfield spot - urged forward with 2f left and eighth with a furlong to go - stayed on at same effort late for seventh | 7/14 | hd | 8-2 | 43 | 84B | 44A | Julian Pietropaolo | 22/1 |
| 28 Aug 25+17d | Navan | Kilberry Handicap Slow to break - held up towards the back - pushed along and unable to close from 2f out - eventually finished 9th | 9/11 | 2¼ | 8-0 | 44 | 77A | 38A | Patrick McGettigan | 66/1 |
| 11 Aug 25+17d | Ballinrobe | C.J. Sheeran Ltd 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Held up behind the pace early - stumbled in 3rd at the 5th and up to 4th before four out - blundered three out - dropped away two out after another error - soon fading - blundered at the last before finishing well beaten in 12th | 12/13 | 27 | 10-9 | — | 56C | 77C | Alex Harvey | 40/1 |
| 25 Jul 25+11d | Cork | Racing Again August 4th Handicap (0-60) Set the pace early - driven and overtaken approaching final furlong then held 3rd inside 150 yards - unable to find more and slipped back late finishing 5th | 5/7 | 1¾ | 8-11 | 46 | 114A | 46A | Robert Whearty | 33/1 |
| 14 Jul 25+11d | Killarney | Harrow Handicap (0-60) Fought for control early - stayed towards rear throughout - well held at the finish | 8/9 | 6½ | 8-13 | 48 | 75C | 33C | Robert Whearty | 20/1 |
| 03 Jul 25+57d | Tipperary | Tipperary Town 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back of the pack - wobbled 3 out then pushed along to close a bit of ground - couldn't threaten those ahead in 6th 2 out - stayed on at one gear to finish sixth | 6/14 | 2½ | 10-9 | — | 76B | 90A | Alex Harvey | 40/1 |
| 07 May 25+14d | Gowran Park | Follow Us On Instagram Apprentice Handicap (0-60) Sat close to the pace early - drifted back through the field after 2f - pushed along with no response 2f out and unable to find more late | 14/15 | 6 | 9-4 | 52 | 46C | 34C | Jack Kearney | 18/1 |
| 23 Apr 25+18d | Gowran Park | Dining Packages At Gowran Park Handicap (0-60) Settled just behind the pace early - fighting for control - shared front spot approaching halfway - lost the advantage 2f out and faded late | 7/10 | 1 | 9-4 | 52 | 46A | 35A | Chris Hayes | 17/2 |
| 05 Apr 25+127d | Bellewstown | Veterinary Clinic Ratoath Handicap Set the pace early - pushed along and lost front spot 2f out - slipped back to third with a furlong left - held on for 4th at the finish | 4/15 | ½ | 8-8 | 52 | 81C | 61A | Chris Hayes | 18/1 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Nov 24+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Claiming Race Sat close to the front group early - mid-pack and asked for effort into the straight then 6th with a furlong left - moved left and stayed on to finish third | 3/13 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 49 | 77B | 63A | Chris Hayes | 50/1 |
| 15 Nov 24+57d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Nursery Handicap (Div 1) Settled midpack early - improved to 5th and pushed along approaching the last furlong - flattened out inside the final stages to finish 7th | 7/13 | ¾ | 8-0 | 50 | 86B | 44A | Patrick McGettigan | 40/1 |
| 19 Sep 24+13d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Claiming Maiden Settled midpack and 5th at halfway - urged forward from 3f out but made little headway in 6th with 1f left - stayed on to finish 4th | 4/12 | 7½ | 8-13 | 47 | 77A | 61A | Ronan Whelan | 100/1 |
| 06 Sep 24+23d | Down Royal | Grant Thornton Nursery Handicap (47-70) (Div 1) Held up at the back throughout - driven to chase leaders but made no ground over 2f out - finished with nothing more in tank | 11/11 | 1¾ | 8-4 | 50 | 62C | 19C | Robert Whearty | 28/1 |
| 14 Aug 24+25d | Gowran Park | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden Settled in the pack early - 11th at halfway then driven wide entering the straight - unable to make ground from 2f out - eventually well held in 13th | 13/16 | 1 | 9-2 | — | 48C | 47C | Robbie Colgan | 200/1 |
| 20 Jul 24+68d | Curragh | Juddmonte Chaldean Irish European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden | 9/12 | 2 | 9-5 | — | 51C | 55C | Robbie Colgan | 250/1 |
| 13 May 24 | Roscommon | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 8/10 | 11 | 9-2 | — | 50C | 51C | Robbie Colgan | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Handmedownmybible won?
- Handmedownmybible (IRE) has yet to win, from 17 archived starts between 2024 and 2025. Placed 1 time in total (5.9% of starts).
- Who trained Handmedownmybible?
- Handmedownmybible (IRE) was trained by Patrick Magee on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 14 October 2025.
- Who is Handmedownmybible's sire?
- Handmedownmybible (IRE) is by Bungle Inthejungle (GB) out of Chirkova (USA), whose sire is Sadler's Wells.
- What is Handmedownmybible's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 40, from the run on 14 October 2025. The highest on record is 52.
- What is Handmedownmybible's sire's record?
- Bungle Inthejungle (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 4,248 runs since Mar 2018 (353 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 2.4% from 123. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 2.4% from 124.
- Who are Handmedownmybible's siblings?
- Out of Chirkova (USA), Handmedownmybible (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Wingingit (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Keep Me Company (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m4f. As at Nov 2026.