History Book (IRE)
History Book (IRE) is 2 from 11. Hasn't won since Jan 2015. Last raced off a career-high mark of 89.
- 2–11Wins / Runs
- 18.2%Strike rate
- 6 (54.5%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 1.03Fair A/E n=11 · 0.89 incl. margin
- 89Highest OR
- 38dBetween runs (median)longest 214 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.
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 11.2% of 4,940 runs since May 2012 (453 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 3 | 20% | +8.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 712 | 89 | 12.5% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,120 | 107 | 9.6% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 557 | 68 | 12.2% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 674 | 71 | 10.5% | −0.7 | — |
| Heavy | 235 | 20 | 8.5% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,627 | 196 | 12% | +0.8 | 2 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 250 | 28 | 11.2% | 0 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,552 | 191 | 12.3% | +1.1 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,345 | 150 | 11.2% | 0 | 1 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,032 | 115 | 11.1% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 482 | 46 | 9.5% | −1.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 215 | 19 | 8.8% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 57 | 4 | 7% | −4.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +3.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2012 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Highfield Princess (FR) (14 wins).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Highfield Princess (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Princess (FR) | 37 | 14 | 5f–7f | Group 1 |
| Cardsharp (GB) | 42 | 7 | 5f–7f | Group 2 |
| Highfield Viking (GB) | 36 | 5 | 6f–7f | Class 5 |
| Irradiance (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Magic Act (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ghost Army (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 2 | 25% | +0.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.50 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Kirby | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.50 |
| William Buick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alistair Rawlinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cam Hardie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Lane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 9 | 2 | 22% | −1.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 15+41d | Lingfield (AW) | 32red.com All-weather Fillies' And Mares' Championships Conditions Stakes | 4/10 | 2¾ | 9-0 | 89 | 84A | Adam Kirby | 16/1 |
| 21 Feb 15+35d | Lingfield (AW) | Unibet Cleves Stakes (All-Weather Championship Fast-Track Qualifier) (Listed) | 9/10 | shd | 8-9 | 89 | 57A | Pat Cosgrave | 16/1 |
| 17 Jan 15+10d | Lingfield (AW) | Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap | 1/12 | 9-1 | 85 | 91A | Adam Kirby | 9/2 | |
| 07 Jan 15+46d | Kempton (AW) | 32Red.com Handicap | 2/8 | ½ | 9-0 | 83 | 88A | Alistair Rawlinson | 5/1 |
| 2014 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 14+49d | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red.com/British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Handicap | 2/8 | ½ | 9-7 | 82 | 87A | Adam Kirby | 5/1 |
| 04 Oct 14+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet totetrifecta Fillies' Handicap | 3/9 | nk | 9-7 | 82 | 92A | Cam Hardie | 5/1 |
| 25 Sep 14+38d | Kempton (AW) | BetVictor.com Fillies' Handicap | 7/10 | 4 | 9-10 | 82 | 69A | Silvestre De Sousa | 9/4F |
| 18 Aug 14+39d | Windsor | 188bet Great In Play Fillies' Handicap | 3/7 | ¾ | 9-12 | 82 | 92A | William Buick | 7/2 |
| 10 Jul 14+31d | Doncaster | 188Bet Casino Fillies' Handicap (Rnd) | 2/10 | 2 | 9-10 | 80 | 98A | Martin Lane | 33/1 |
| 09 Jun 14+214d | Windsor | Everymind Fillies' Handicap | 4/4 | 15 | 9-4 | 80 | 51C | William Buick | 11/10F |
| 2013 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 13 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32Red Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 1/9 | 8-12 | — | 89A | Silvestre De Sousa | 6/4F | |
Quick answers
- How many races has History Book won?
- History Book (IRE) won 2 of 11 archived starts between 2013 and 2015, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 6 times in total (54.5% of starts).
- Who trained History Book?
- History Book (IRE) was trained by Phil McEntee on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 3 April 2015.
- Who is History Book's sire?
- History Book (IRE) is by Raven's Pass (USA) out of Pure Illusion (IRE), whose sire is Danehill.
- What going does History Book prefer?
- History Book (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 8 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 History Book's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 89, from the run on 3 April 2015. That is also the highest on record.
- What is History Book's sire's record?
- Raven's Pass (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 4,940 runs since May 2012 (453 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are History Book's siblings?
- Out of Pure Illusion (IRE), History Book (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Highfield Princess (FR) (14). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Highfield Princess (FR)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Nov 2026.