Horse profile
It's A Roofer (IRE)
10yo gelding (at last run, Jun 2010) · Last trainer Kate Walton · Last owner The Well Oiled Partnership
by Topanoora (IRE) out of Chelsea Belle (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
30 runs · 12 courses · from Mar 2006
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 20 Jun 2010 — 5,973 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2010 · 2nd of 12
2 wins · Hexham & Perth
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 105
KTB Profile
It's A Roofer (IRE) is 2 from 30. Hasn't won since Jun 2007. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer).
Based on 30 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
- 2–30Wins / Runs
- 6.7%Strike rate
- 13 (43.3%)Placed
- −22.30£1 level staken=30 at SP
- 0.61Fair A/E n=30 · 0.52 incl. margin
- 110Highest OR
- 54dAvg 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 rating105↓ 5lb off peak
105
100–110
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
Topanoora (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 719 runs since Jan 2008 (82 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 4.8% from 126. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 11.4% from 210.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −0.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 85 | 8 | 9.4% | +1.6 | 2 from 14 |
| Good | 195 | 14 | 7.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 108 | 7 | 6.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 186 | 19 | 10.2% | +2.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 126 | 6 | 4.8% | −3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +8.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | +25.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 150 | 11 | 7.3% | −0.5 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 318 | 18 | 5.7% | −2.1 | 2 from 18 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 210 | 24 | 11.4% | +3.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 32 | 2 | 6.3% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Chelsea Belle (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vardas Hall (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| I Love Lucy (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Be A Leader (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 14 | 2 | 14% | −6.30 |
| Good | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 23 | 1 | 4% | −17.50 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.80 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| Sedgefield | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Wetherby | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Perth | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.80 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kelso | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 18 | 2 | 11% | −10.30 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie McGrath | 21 | 2 | 10% | −13.30 |
| Brian Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| T J Dreaper | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James Halliday | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Mania | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr C D Sharkey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Harding | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 2 | 8% | −18.30 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| 2006 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.80 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 20 | 2 | 10% | −12.30 |
| Chase | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 10+35d | Hexham | 40 Live Football Markets At Totesport.com Conditional Jockeys' Selling Hurdle | 2/12 | 5 | 11-0 | 105 | 105B | James Halliday | 12/1 |
| 16 May 10+15d | Market Rasen | G.d. Bolts Novices' Handicap Chase | 10/13 | 14 | 11-7 | 100 | 89C | Richie McGrath | 20/1 |
| 01 May 10+182d | Hexham | Ian Straker Memorial Trophy (Handicap Chase) | 11/15 | 8 | 11-8 | 101 | 90C | Richie McGrath | 14/1 |
| 2009 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 09+18d | Wetherby | Simon Barlow Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/6 | — | 10-8 | 102 | — | Richie McGrath | 15/2 |
| 13 Oct 09+14d | Huntingdon | Spreadex 10th Anniversary Novices' Handicap Chase | 2/5 | 3¾ | 11-12 | 102 | 113B | Richie McGrath | 11/4 |
| 29 Sep 09+21d | Sedgefield | Bet Wbxmobile at m.wbx.com Handicap Chase | 9/9 | 27 | 11-4 | 102 | 89C | Richie McGrath | 5/1 |
| 08 Sep 09+14d | Sedgefield | Classic Excel Handicap Chase | 2/12 | 6 | 11-12 | 102 | 117A | Richie McGrath | 6/1 |
| 25 Aug 09+10d | Sedgefield | Roflow-Ventilation For De Nation Handicap Chase | 3/8 | 2 | 11-9 | 102 | 118A | Richie McGrath | 10/3 |
| 15 Aug 09+25d | Bangor-on-Dee | freebets.co.uk Free Online Betting Handicap Chase | 2/11 | nk | 11-12 | 100 | 118A | Richie McGrath | 14/1 |
| 21 Jul 09+30d | Bangor-on-Dee | Maelor Novices' Chase | 4/5 | 2¼ | 10-12 | 100 | 93C | Richie McGrath | 28/1 |
| 21 Jun 09+15d | Hexham | Alan Mcnestry Novices' Chase | 7/14 | 30 | 10-12 | — | 88C | Brian Hughes | 28/1 |
| 06 Jun 09+17d | Hexham | Great North Run Handicap Hurdle | 8/11 | 8 | 11-7 | 110 | 91C | Ryan Mania | 8/1 |
| 20 May 09+33d | Kelso | Brown Newsagents Handicap Hurdle | 3/11 | 5 | 10-11 | 105 | 105A | Richie McGrath | 11/1 |
| 17 Apr 09+153d | Sedgefield | Totesportbingo.com Handicap Hurdle | 3/11 | 7 | 11-8 | 105 | 113A | Brian Hughes | 16/1 |
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 08+17d | Wetherby | totescoop6 Record Rollover Handicap Hurdle | 8/10 | 12 | 11-2 | 105 | 86C | Richie McGrath | 12/1 |
| 29 Oct 08+472d | Huntingdon | Sponsor At Huntingdon Racecourse Handicap Hurdle | 6/11 | 16 | 11-9 | 106 | 85C | Richie McGrath | 20/1 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 07+43d | Perth | toteexacta Handicap Hurdle | 7/12 | 11 | 11-4 | 110 | 83C | Richie McGrath | 6/1 |
| 02 Jun 07+23d | Hexham | Great North Run Handicap Hurdle | 1/8 | 11-8 | 100 | 114C | Richie McGrath | 9/2 | |
| 10 May 07+39d | Wetherby | Yorkshire Post Ladies' Evening Handicap Hurdle | 6/14 | 2½ | 11-6 | 102 | 96C | Richie McGrath | 14/1 |
| 01 Apr 07+19d | Hexham | Crossling Handicap Hurdle | 9/13 | 25 | 10-5 | 104 | 85C | T J Dreaper | 12/1 |
| 13 Mar 07+184d | Sedgefield | Paddy Power Extra Place 'NH' Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 4/9 | 13 | 11-9 | 105 | 105C | T J Dreaper | 11/2 |
| 2006 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 06+40d | Stratford | John Smith Handicap Hurdle | 5/12 | 9 | 11-2 | 105 | 81C | Richie McGrath | 11/2 |
| 01 Aug 06+12d | Perth | Evolution Securities Maiden Hurdle | 1/9 | 11-0 | 105 | 117C | Richie McGrath | 6/5F | |
| 20 Jul 06+18d | Cartmel | Frank Whittle Partnership Maiden Hurdle | 3/13 | 7 | 10-12 | 105 | 92C | Richie McGrath | 8/11F |
| 02 Jul 06+29d | Uttoxeter | Lets Live Racing Club Novices' Hurdle | 2/14 | 1½ | 11-0 | 107 | 116C | Richie McGrath | 6/1 |
| 03 Jun 06+23d | Hexham | Junior Great North Run Handicap Hurdle | 2/14 | ¾ | 11-9 | 102 | 128C | Graham Lee | 12/1 |
| 11 May 06+13d | Wetherby | Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Conditionals' Novices' Hurdle | 4/17 | 1¾ | 10-8 | 102 | 97C | Mr C D Sharkey | 8/1 |
| 28 Apr 06+40d | Perth | Scot Ads 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle | 2/12 | 2 | 11-3 | — | 111C | Richie McGrath | 66/1 |
| 19 Mar 06+9d | Kelso | totepool 'A Better Way To Bet' Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 9/16 | 15 | 11-4 | — | 96C | Brian Harding | 100/1 |
| 10 Mar 06 | Ayr | NH Maiden Hurdle | PU/17 | — | 11-2 | — | — | Richie McGrath | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has It's A Roofer won?
- It's A Roofer (IRE) won 2 of 30 archived starts between 2006 and 2010, a strike rate of 6.7%. Placed 13 times in total (43.3% of starts).
- Who trained It's A Roofer?
- It's A Roofer (IRE) was trained by Kate Walton on the most recent run on record, at Hexham on 20 June 2010.
- Who is It's A Roofer's sire?
- It's A Roofer (IRE) is by Topanoora (IRE) out of Chelsea Belle (IRE), whose sire is Supreme Leader.
- What going does It's A Roofer prefer?
- It's A Roofer (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 14 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is It's A Roofer's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 105, from the run on 20 June 2010. The highest on record is 110.
- What is It's A Roofer's sire's record?
- Topanoora (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 719 runs since Jan 2008 (82 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 4.8% from 126. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 11.4% from 210.
- Who are It's A Roofer's siblings?
- Out of Chelsea Belle (IRE), It's A Roofer (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.