Horse profile
Joe Lively (IRE)
by Flemensfirth (USA) out of Forest Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
28 runs · 12 courses · from Jun 2006
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 1 Jan 2011 — 5,778 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jan 2011
9 wins · 6 courses
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 145
KTB Profile
Joe Lively (IRE) is 9 from 28, including a Grade 1 win. The biggest win we hold: the Nigel Clark Feltham Novices' Chase at Kempton (Dec 2007). Hasn't won since Jan 2009. Last raced off 145, 21lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 28 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 21lb off peak
- 9–28Wins / Runs
- 32.1%Strike rate
- 13 (46.4%)Placed
- +39.25£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 2.51Fair A/E n=28 · 2.19 incl. margin
- 166Highest OR
- 61dAvg 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 rating145↓ 21lb off peak
145
118–166
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
Flemensfirth (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 17,281 runs since Jan 2008 (1,594 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 38 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 522 | 50 | 9.6% | −2.2 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 4,053 | 441 | 10.9% | −0.9 | 4 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 2,933 | 354 | 12.1% | +0.3 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 5,876 | 751 | 12.8% | +1 | 2 from 6 |
| Heavy | 3,817 | 449 | 11.8% | 0 | 1 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 42 | 2 | 4.8% | −7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 25 | 1 | 4% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,484 | 547 | 12.2% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,081 | 724 | 11.9% | +0.1 | 1 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5,257 | 622 | 11.8% | 0 | 5 from 15 |
| Over 3m | 1,432 | 153 | 10.7% | −1.1 | 3 from 12 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Forest Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philtre (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Snowtre (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Forest Perk (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 4 | 40% | +26.50 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.50 |
| Soft | 6 | 2 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +11.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 14 | 4 | 29% | +14.00 |
| Class 2 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +8.50 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 3 | 60% | +17.75 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 12 | 4 | 33% | +21.50 |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Aintree | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Kempton | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Stratford | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 5 | 33% | +11.75 |
| Over 3m | 12 | 3 | 25% | +11.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 1 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Tizzard | 26 | 9 | 35% | +41.25 |
| Giles Hawkins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Treadwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 22 | 9 | 41% | +45.25 |
| Blinkers | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +7.00 |
| 2008 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 10 | 7 | 70% | +40.25 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 24 | 7 | 29% | +23.25 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 2 | 50% | +16.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 11+50d | Cheltenham | Raceodds Handicap Chase | PU/17 | — | 11-12 | 145 | — | Joe Tizzard | 18/1 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 10+216d | Cheltenham | Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase | 6/10 | 1¾ | 11-8 | 145 | 112A | Joe Tizzard | 9/2 |
| 10 Apr 10+25d | Aintree | John Smith's Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) | 10/40 | shd | 11-6 | 154 | 124C | Joe Tizzard | 33/1 |
| 16 Mar 10+45d | Cheltenham | William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 14/24 | 7 | 11-9 | 155 | 120C | Joe Tizzard | 33/1 |
| 30 Jan 10+50d | Cheltenham | Argento Chase (Grade 2) | 3/7 | 1½ | 11-10 | 155 | 139B | Joe Tizzard | 9/1 |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 09+13d | Cheltenham | Neptune Investment Management Chase (Listed Handicap) | 10/12 | 20 | 11-12 | 158 | 124C | Joe Tizzard | 20/1 |
| 28 Nov 09+21d | Newbury | Hennessy Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 10/19 | 5 | 10-7 | 162 | 117C | Giles Hawkins | 33/1 |
| 07 Nov 09+273d | Down Royal | Jnwine.com Champion Chase (grade 1) | 5/8 | 14 | 11-10 | 162 | 109C | Joe Tizzard | 6/1 |
| 07 Feb 09+14d | Kempton | Levy Board Chase (Grade 2) | 5/7 | 3 | 11-10 | 166 | 124C | Joe Tizzard | 5/1 |
| 24 Jan 09+28d | Cheltenham | Letheby & Christopher Chase (Grade 2) | 1/8 | 11-6 | 166 | 149B | Joe Tizzard | 11/1 | |
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 08+42d | Chepstow | Coral Welsh National Handicap Chase | 6/20 | nk | 11-3 | 155 | 134A | Joe Tizzard | 16/1 |
| 15 Nov 08+29d | Cheltenham | Servo Computer Services Trophy Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 1/10 | 10-3 | 143 | 139A | Joe Tizzard | 4/1 | |
| 17 Oct 08+184d | Cheltenham | IG Index Handicap Chase | 3/17 | 9 | 11-10 | 143 | 128A | Joe Tizzard | 7/1J |
| 16 Apr 08+12d | Cheltenham | Cheltenham Collection Novices' Chase | 2/6 | 10 | 11-8 | 143 | 121B | Joe Tizzard | 7/4F |
| 04 Apr 08+22d | Aintree | John Smith's Mildmay Novices' Chase (Grade 2) | 4/8 | 1 | 11-7 | 143 | 131A | Joe Tizzard | 16/1 |
| 13 Mar 08+26d | Cheltenham | Royal & SunAlliance Chase (Grade 1) | 6/11 | 7 | 11-4 | 147 | 106C | Joe Tizzard | 7/1 |
| 16 Feb 08+52d | Ascot | John Smith's Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Grade 2) | 5/7 | 1½ | 11-7 | 151 | 108A | Joe Tizzard | 11/4 |
| 2007 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 07+12d | Kempton | Nigel Clark Feltham Novices' Chase (Grade 1) | 1/6 | 11-7 | 151 | 131C | Joe Tizzard | 5/2 | |
| 14 Dec 07+12d | Cheltenham | Cheltenham Business Club Novices' Chase | 1/4 | 11-8 | 137 | 152C | Joe Tizzard | 11/2 | |
| 02 Dec 07+22d | Newbury | Marshall's Peugeot 308 Novices' Chase (Grade 2) | 1/4 | 11-9 | 137 | 137C | Joe Tizzard | 13/2 | |
| 10 Nov 07+21d | Wincanton | £1 Million totetentofollow Rising Stars Novices' Chase | 2/5 | 12 | 11-8 | 137 | 125C | Joe Tizzard | 13/8F |
| 20 Oct 07+22d | Cheltenham | Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Novices' Chase | 1/8 | 11-5 | 120 | 138C | Joe Tizzard | 9/1 | |
| 28 Sep 07+26d | Lingfield | Christmas Parties At Lingfield Park Beginners' Chase | 1/9 | 11-6 | — | 111C | Joe Tizzard | 7/4F | |
| 02 Sep 07+10d | Newton Abbot | totesport Summer Festival Handicap Hurdle | 10/18 | 2 | 10-9 | 118 | 93C | Joe Tizzard | 6/1 |
| 23 Aug 07+17d | Stratford | Jean And Tony Hibbert Golden Wedding Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) | 1/10 | 11-5 | 118 | 122C | Joe Tizzard | 2/1 | |
| 06 Aug 07+15d | Newton Abbot | Design At Arkle Print Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) | 1/11 | 10-10 | — | 120C | Joe Tizzard | 16/1 | |
| 22 Jul 07+396d | Newton Abbot | Rural Focus Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 2/11 | 17 | 11-1 | — | 106C | Joe Tizzard | 11/1 |
| 2006 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 06 | Worcester | Wbx.com Beginners Chase | PU/14 | — | 10-9 | — | — | Liam Treadwell | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Joe Lively won?
- Joe Lively (IRE) won 9 of 28 archived starts between 2006 and 2011, a strike rate of 32.1%. Placed 13 times in total (46.4% of starts).
- Who trained Joe Lively?
- Joe Lively (IRE) was trained by Colin Tizzard on the most recent run on record, at Cheltenham on 1 January 2011.
- Who is Joe Lively's sire?
- Joe Lively (IRE) is by Flemensfirth (USA) out of Forest Gale (IRE), whose sire is Strong Gale.
- What going does Joe Lively prefer?
- Joe Lively (IRE) has the best record on good going: 4 wins from 10 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Joe Lively's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 145, from the run on 1 January 2011. The highest on record is 166.
- What is Joe Lively's sire's record?
- Flemensfirth (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 17,281 runs since Jan 2008 (1,594 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Joe Lively's siblings?
- Out of Forest Gale (IRE), Joe Lively (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.