Horse profile
Heska (IRE)
by Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) out of Sweet Sioux (GB) (Halling)
29 runs · 14 courses · from Aug 2013
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 26 Jan 2016 — 3,921 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jan 2016 · 8th of 8
2 wins · Wolverhampton (AW) & Beverley
Last raced off OR 56
KTB Profile
Heska (IRE) is 2 from 29. Hasn't won since Nov 2014. Last raced off 56, 14lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 29 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 14lb off peak
- 2–29Wins / Runs
- 6.9%Strike rate
- 4 (13.8%)Placed
- −19.50£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 0.55Fair A/E n=29 · 0.48 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 32dAvg 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.
Official rating56↓ 14lb off peak
56
56–70
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 11,563 runs since Jan 2008 (871 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 90 | 11 | 12.2% | +2.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,839 | 201 | 10.9% | +1.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 2,762 | 277 | 10% | +0.2 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,375 | 135 | 9.8% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,852 | 183 | 9.9% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 709 | 68 | 9.6% | −0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,936 | 258 | 8.8% | −1 | 1 from 18 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 632 | 63 | 10% | +0.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,582 | 241 | 9.3% | −0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,784 | 272 | 9.8% | 0 | 0 from 9 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3,105 | 350 | 11.3% | +1.5 | 1 from 12 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,547 | 131 | 8.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 692 | 59 | 8.5% | −1.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 197 | 14 | 7.1% | −2.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +2.7 | — |
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
Dam
Sweet Sioux (GB) (Halling)
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Running Deer (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Running Deer (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Running Deer (IRE) | 22 | 3 | 1m2½f–1m3½f | Class 2 |
| Unsuspected Girl (IRE) | 39 | 3 | 1m2f–1m6f | Class 5 |
| Pour Sioux (IRE) | 16 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Standing Bear (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 1 | 6% | −14.50 |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 18 | 1 | 6% | −14.50 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.50 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mullen | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Alistair Rawlinson | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Luke Morris | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.50 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Martin Harley | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cathy Gannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Tate | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 20 | 2 | 10% | −10.50 |
| None | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2014 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −0.50 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 16+20d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 8/8 | 32 | 9-0 | 56 | 48C | Alistair Rawlinson | 20/1 |
| 06 Jan 16+11d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Celebrate St. Patricks Day At Ccr Handicap | 5/5 | 24 | 9-1 | 58 | 57C | Alistair Rawlinson | 7/1 |
| 26 Dec 15+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Coral Casino Handicap | 8/9 | 2½ | 8-10 | 59 | 56A | Cathy Gannon | 10/1 |
| 11 Dec 15+38d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet In Play At Coral Handicap | 9/13 | shd | 8-13 | 62 | 56A | Andrew Mullen | 20/1 |
| 03 Nov 15+7d | Southwell (AW) | Coral Claiming Stakes | 8/8 | 6 | 9-2 | 64 | 58C | Andrew Mullen | 10/1 |
| 27 Oct 15+7d | Catterick | Book Now For New Year's Day Handicap (Div 1) | 5/9 | 6 | 9-10 | 66 | 64C | Andrew Mullen | 10/1 |
| 20 Oct 15+46d | Windsor | Royal Windsor Racecourse Christmas Live Party Handicap | 4/12 | 2¼ | 9-1 | 66 | 75A | Andrew Mullen | 25/1 |
| 04 Sep 15+11d | Musselburgh | St Andrews Timber And Building Supplies Handicap | 7/7 | 2½ | 9-6 | 69 | 64C | Andrew Mullen | 10/1 |
| 24 Aug 15+214d | Leicester | John Smiths Extra Smooth Handicap | 5/8 | ¾ | 9-8 | 69 | 67A | Andrew Mullen | 16/1 |
| 22 Jan 15+10d | Chelmsford City (AW) | SIS Handicap | 3/4 | 4½ | 9-0 | 70 | 62B | Luke Morris | 9/2 |
| 12 Jan 15+38d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet In Play At Coral Handicap | 6/9 | hd | 9-2 | 70 | 69A | Luke Morris | 7/1 |
| 05 Dec 14+6d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet In Play At Coral Handicap | 4/6 | nk | 10-0 | 67 | 70B | Luke Morris | 7/4 |
| 29 Nov 14+23d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet In Play At Coral Handicap | 1/9 | 9-2 | 67 | 80A | Luke Morris | 5/2J | |
| 06 Nov 14+31d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet In Play At Coral Handicap | 3/6 | ¾ | 8-4 | 67 | 65B | Ryan Tate | 6/1 |
| 06 Oct 14+14d | Pontefract | Racing Uk Anywhere Handicap | 7/12 | 3½ | 9-5 | 68 | 65A | Andrew Mullen | 10/1 |
| 22 Sep 14+18d | Kempton (AW) | Download The BetVictor Instabet App Handicap | 4/10 | ¾ | 8-9 | 68 | 74A | Silvestre De Sousa | 66/1 |
| 04 Sep 14+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Monsterbet For Monster Deals Handicap | 3/5 | nse | 8-9 | 68 | 66B | Andrew Mullen | 12/1 |
| 26 Aug 14+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32red Casino Apprentice Handicap | 6/10 | ½ | 9-2 | 68 | 72A | Alistair Rawlinson | 5/2F |
| 07 Aug 14+17d | Yarmouth | Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap | F/7 | — | 9-0 | 68 | — | Alistair Rawlinson | 5/1 |
| 21 Jul 14+16d | Beverley | Skybet Supporting The Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival Handicap | 1/13 | 9-7 | 65 | 84A | Andrew Mullen | 5/1 | |
| 05 Jul 14+224d | Leicester | Archie Moss Vauxhall/Breeders Backing Racing EBF Rating Related Maiden Stakes | 4/6 | 1¾ | 9-0 | 65 | 70B | Andrew Mullen | 4/1 |
| 23 Nov 13+5d | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red On The App Store Selling Stakes | 3/8 | hd | 8-11 | 67 | 71A | Martin Harley | EvensF |
| 18 Nov 13+32d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32red On The App Store Claiming Stakes | 2/4 | ½ | 9-0 | 67 | 72B | Martin Harley | 10/11F |
| 17 Oct 13+9d | Kempton (AW) | Download The BetVictor App Nursery | 4/7 | 1½ | 8-5 | 67 | 63A | Joe Fanning | 8/1 |
| 08 Oct 13+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Quicksilverslots Get Up To 200 Freeplays Maiden Stakes | 2/7 | 2 | 9-5 | 67 | 85B | Sam Hitchcott | 20/1 |
| 21 Sep 13+26d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32Red E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 4/6 | nk | 9-5 | 63 | 67B | Sam Hitchcott | 16/1 |
| 26 Aug 13+7d | Chepstow | Get Free Bets At thebookiesoffers.co.uk E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 9/10 | nk | 9-0 | — | 52C | Sam Hitchcott | 20/1 |
| 19 Aug 13+15d | Windsor | Royal Berkshire Oddfellows/E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 4/11 | 3 | 9-5 | — | 77A | Sam Hitchcott | 25/1 |
| 04 Aug 13 | Newbury | Academy Insurance E.b.f. Maiden Stakes | 9/12 | hd | 9-5 | — | 62A | Martin Harley | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Heska (IRE) won?
- Heska (IRE) won 2 of 29 archived starts between 2013 and 2016, a strike rate of 6.9%. Placed 4 times in total (13.8% of starts).
- Who trained Heska (IRE)?
- Heska (IRE) was trained by Michael Appleby on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 26 January 2016.
- Who is Heska (IRE)'s sire?
- Heska (IRE) is by Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) out of Sweet Sioux (GB), whose sire is Halling.
- What going does Heska (IRE) prefer?
- Heska (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Heska (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 56, from the run on 26 January 2016. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Heska (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 11,563 runs since Jan 2008 (871 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Heska (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Sweet Sioux (GB), Heska (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Running Deer (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Running Deer (IRE)). The wins came over 1m2f–2m. As at Oct 2026.