Horse profile
Imperial Miss (IRE)
by Churchill (IRE) out of Recife (GER) (Giant's Causeway)
19 runs · 11 courses · from May 2024
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Last run 2 Aug 2026
Last raced off OR 96
KTB Profile
Imperial Miss is a maiden who has yet to win from 19 starts though she has placed twice. Her best effort came when second of 10 at Galway in Oct 2025. Typically held up she was held in her last run at Galway in Aug 2026 off an official rating of 96. By Churchill out of a Giant's Causeway mare she has raced on turf and all-weather without success.
Based on 19 archived runs · run-style from 15 commented runs since Sep 2024 · updated 4 Nov 2026
- 0–19Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (10.5%)Placed
- −19.00£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=19 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 99Highest OR
- 24dBetween runs (median)longest 231 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 rating96↓ 3lb off peak
96
48–99
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 124
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 3 | 116B | 94 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 124B | 115 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 124B | 111 | 1 run · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 94A | 90 | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 103A | 97 | — |
| Soft | 2 | 74C | 72 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 103C | 91.5 | — |
| Good | 2 | 94A | 67 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 103A | 94.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 94A | 80 | — |
Of 19 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: did not complete (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 17 figures from 19 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 Sep 2024
- Held up 7 (47%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 4 (27%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 4 (27%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11% of 4,837 runs since Apr 2021 (462 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +0.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 648 | 79 | 12.2% | +1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,384 | 166 | 12% | +1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 534 | 51 | 9.6% | −1.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 722 | 63 | 8.7% | −2.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 227 | 20 | 8.8% | −2.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,313 | 151 | 11.5% | +0.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 148 | 17 | 11.5% | +0.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,309 | 146 | 11.2% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,126 | 119 | 10.6% | −0.4 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,305 | 139 | 10.7% | −0.3 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 653 | 81 | 12.4% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 251 | 28 | 11.2% | +0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 45 | 1 | 2.2% | −8.8 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2021 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Recife (GER) (Giant's Causeway)
3 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Ararat (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 6f–7f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Ararat (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat (IRE) | 38 | 5 | 6f–7f | Class 2 |
| Queen Sana (GB) | 15 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Toughly (GB) | 5 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Downpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Roscommon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronan Whelan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Sean O'Keeffe | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gavin Brouder | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Michael Kenneally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mike O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J J Slevin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mikey Sheehy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Tongue tie | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Hurdle | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 02 Aug 26+231d | Galway (IRE) | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle Settled just behind pace early - up to 2nd by halfway - pressed for effort in 3rd approaching 2 out - lost momentum after a minor error there - stumbled coming down and lost rider at the last | UR/17 | — | 10-2 | 96 | — | — | Michael Kenneally | 28/1 |
| 2025 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Dec 25+45d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Hurdle Sat just behind the pace early - up to 7th at halfway before improving into 4th turning for home - pushed along but flattened out approaching 2 out | 18/19 | 1¾ | 10-4 | 98 | 97B | 87A | Mike O'Connor | 50/1 |
| 30 Oct 25+23d | Thurles | Ballagh Mares Handicap Hurdle Settled midpack early - blundered at the opening fence - up to 6th by halfway before pushed along without gaining ground into the straight | 8/12 | shd | 10-3 | 99 | 124B | 100A | Sean O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| 07 Oct 25+18d | Galway | Ryans Cleaning Novice Handicap Hurdle Sat handy early - up to 2nd by halfway - hit front 4 out - blundered 2 out and driven along - matched for the advantage entering straight - back in command last - shoved hard run-in - caught right at the line to finish 2nd by a short margin | 2/10 | nk | 10-1 | 97 | 86B | 109A | Sean O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| 19 Sep 25+78d | Downpatrick | Randox Maiden Hurdle Settled just behind the front group - minor error 3rd - pushed along into 5th 2 out - unable to close and finished one-paced in 4th | 4/15 | 2½ | 10-9 | — | 116B | 107A | J J Slevin | 14/1 |
| 03 Jul 25+18d | Tipperary | O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back - blundered 4 out - unable to close from there - eventually well beaten in 11th | 11/15 | ½ | 10-6 | — | 106C | 89C | Sean O'Keeffe | 100/1 |
| 15 Jun 25+8d | Downpatrick | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back - improved into mid-division under pressure approaching 2 out - unable to close on the front pair late and finished fifth beaten 9¼ lengths | 5/11 | ½ | 10-5 | — | 94A | 100A | Gavin Brouder | 66/1 |
| 07 Jun 25+141d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes 'Get Rewarded With Ladbucks' Maiden Hurdle Held up at back - shed rider at 1st | UR/21 | — | 10-11 | — | — | — | Gavin Brouder | 66/1 |
| 17 Jan 25+28d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) Settled midfield early - 5th at halfway - urged forward to reach 2nd approaching the furlong markers - unable to close late and eased back to finish 4th beaten 3 lengths | 4/10 | ½ | 8-10 | 48 | 97A | 72A | Mikey Sheehy | 5/1 |
| 2024 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Dec 24+28d | Dundalk (AW) | HRI Best Turned-Out Flat League Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) Held a midfield spot early - moved into contention with 3f left - pushed along to narrow the gap 2f out then shared 3rd spot approaching the final furlong and a half - flattened out to finish 5th | 5/14 | 1½ | 8-13 | 50 | 99B | 68A | Declan McDonogh | 7/1 |
| 22 Nov 24+23d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap (47-65) Hesitant break settling near the back - urged into contention with over a furlong left running 8th - finished strongly late to snatch third | 3/12 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 50 | 83A | 65A | N G McCullagh | 10/1 |
| 30 Oct 24+16d | Dundalk (AW) | Happy Halloween Handicap (47-70) Sluggish start - settled into the pack - pushed along in 9th with 2f left - held that spot to the line without threatening | 6/13 | 1½ | 8-7 | 51 | 92B | 56A | N G McCullagh | 8/1 |
| 14 Oct 24+24d | Roscommon | Thank You For Your Support Handicap (47-65) Settled midfield early - dropped towards back by halfway despite urging into straight - unable to close from 2f out and well held at the finish | 9/16 | 10 | 8-11 | 52 | 74C | 44C | Ronan Whelan | 5/1 |
| 20 Sep 24+18d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) Hesitant start - settled towards the back - improved to 6th under pressure with 2f left - up to 5th a furlong out and finished 4th one-paced | 4/12 | 1 | 8-13 | 53 | 103A | 68A | Ronan Whelan | 13/2 |
| 02 Sep 24+51d | Roscommon | Roscommon Racecourse On Facebook Handicap (47-65) Held up towards the back - shifted left and pushed along with 2f left before making late progress into 6th - stayed on at one speed through the closing stages to finish 5th beaten 8 lengths | 5/15 | ½ | 9-5 | 54 | 70C | 66A | Ronan Whelan | 40/1 |
| 13 Jul 24+31d | Navan | Navan Racing Festival November 16th & 17th Handicap (47-65) | 14/20 | hd | 9-1 | 60 | 103C | 48C | N G McCullagh | 40/1 |
| 12 Jun 24+24d | Limerick | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 10/13 | 1 | 9-3 | — | 80C | 59A | Ronan Whelan | 200/1 |
| 19 May 24+8d | Naas | Twydil/Clovelly Irish EBF Fillies Maiden | 9/11 | 2¼ | 9-3 | — | 40C | 48C | Ronan Whelan | 66/1 |
| 11 May 24 | Naas | Nursery Of Champions Fillies Maiden | 9/11 | 1½ | 9-3 | — | 94A | 52A | N G McCullagh | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Imperial Miss won?
- Imperial Miss (IRE) has yet to win, from 19 archived starts between 2024 and 2026. Placed 2 times in total (10.5% of starts).
- Who trains Imperial Miss?
- Imperial Miss (IRE) is trained by Thomas Gibney, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 2 August 2026.
- Who is Imperial Miss's sire?
- Imperial Miss (IRE) is by Churchill (IRE) out of Recife (GER), whose sire is Giant's Causeway.
- What is Imperial Miss's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 96, from the run on 2 August 2026. The highest on record is 99.
- What is Imperial Miss's sire's record?
- Churchill (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 4,837 runs since Apr 2021 (462 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Imperial Miss's siblings?
- Out of Recife (GER), Imperial Miss (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Ararat (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Ararat (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–7f. As at Nov 2026.