Kir Royal Blou (FR)
Kir Royal Blou is a maiden who has failed to win in ten starts on turf, with one placing. His best effort came when third of 11 at Wexford in Jul 2025. He has raced seven times over 2m1f – 2m4f without success and has never won on good ground from six attempts. The gelding, aged 5 at his last run in Oct 2025, finished 7 of 8 in a maiden hurdle at Cork.
- 0–10Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (10%)Placed
- −10.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=10 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 85Highest OR
- 36dBetween runs (median)longest 261 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
Best recent Speed 61
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 84C | 62.5 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 66C | 57 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 84C | 62 | — |
Of 10 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 8 figures from 10 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 7 analysed runs since Feb 2025
- Prominent 4 (57%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (29%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 2,231 runs since Apr 2011 (253 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 29 | 4 | 13.8% | +4.6 | — |
| Good | 406 | 43 | 10.6% | +1.4 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 276 | 24 | 8.7% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 551 | 54 | 9.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 224 | 19 | 8.5% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 741 | 59 | 8% | −1.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 39 | 5 | 12.8% | +3.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 338 | 26 | 7.7% | −1.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 697 | 58 | 8.3% | −0.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 694 | 72 | 10.4% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 224 | 17 | 7.6% | −1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 184 | 20 | 10.9% | +1.7 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 53 | 7 | 13.2% | +4 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2011 · as at 7 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them La Havrese (FR) (4 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (La Havrese (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Havrese (FR) | 40 | 4 | 7f–1m1½f | Class 6 |
| The Dawn (FR) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| La Siyou (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chapa (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| La Girl (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Lo Bueno (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Brouder | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| G B Noonan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Donagh Meyler | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Fitzgerald | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jordan Gainford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 12 Oct 25+18d | Cork | Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle Settled in 4th for much of the way - pushed along after four out then dropped away - well beaten at the finish | 7/8 | 34 | 11-5 | 72 | 66C | 83C | Gavin Brouder | 200/1 |
| 24 Sep 25+47d | Listowel | Brandon Hotel Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Settled in the pack early - 6th at the midpoint - driven approaching 3 out then dropped away | 13/15 | 20 | 9-12 | 72 | 39C | 64C | Gavin Brouder | 33/1 |
| 08 Aug 25+15d | Wexford | Traynors Of Wexford Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Settled off the pace - dropped towards the back before finding a spot in the pack - stumbled two out and could not find more before the home straight | 12/13 | 23 | 9-10 | 73 | — | 63C | G B Noonan | 18/1 |
| 24 Jul 25+105d | Wexford | WTW Willis Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Sat behind the front group early - still 5th at halfway - urged forward approaching three out then driven out after the last to move up into third late on | 3/11 | 4½ | 9-11 | 74 | 61A | 86A | G B Noonan | 33/1 |
| 10 Apr 25+9d | Limerick | Event Trax Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Settled close up early - shuffled back a place before straight - dropped away entering final stretch - well held in 10th | 10/12 | 17 | 10-6 | 78 | 84C | 61C | Jordan Gainford | 80/1 |
| 01 Apr 25+36d | Limerick | Munster Suite At Limerick Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Sat close up early - hit a flat spot in 2nd approaching the 4th - hit front after the 5th but surrendered it next - dropped away rapidly before the straight and well held | 13/16 | 22 | 10-10 | 82 | 29C | 80C | Darragh O'Keeffe | 66/1 |
| 24 Feb 25+261d | Punchestown | Festival 2025 Group Tickets From 27 Euros Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Rear throughout - serious blunder 2nd - dropped away before 3 out and pulled up entering the straight | PU/14 | — | 10-13 | 85 | — | — | Donagh Meyler | 80/1 |
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 08 Jun 24+28d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost Maiden Hurdle | 22/22 | 4¼ | 11-7 | — | 64C | 93C | Shane Fitzgerald | 250/1 |
| 11 May 24+51d | Cork | PADDY MAC Maiden Hurdle | 15/17 | 3 | 11-7 | — | 57C | 96C | Shane Fitzgerald | 200/1 |
| 21 Mar 24 | Cork | Welcome To Student Raceday 2024 Maiden Hurdle | 15/20 | 6 | 11-7 | — | 62C | 94C | Donagh Meyler | 150/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kir Royal Blou won?
- Kir Royal Blou (FR) has yet to win, from 10 archived starts between 2024 and 2025. Placed 1 time in total (10% of starts).
- Who trained Kir Royal Blou?
- Kir Royal Blou (FR) was trained by W J Burke on the most recent run on record, at Cork on 12 October 2025.
- Who is Kir Royal Blou's sire?
- Kir Royal Blou (FR) is by Stormy River (FR) out of La Buena (IRE), whose sire is Big Shuffle.
- What is Kir Royal Blou's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 72, from the run on 12 October 2025. The highest on record is 85.
- What is Kir Royal Blou's sire's record?
- Stormy River (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 2,231 runs since Apr 2011 (253 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Kir Royal Blou's siblings?
- Out of La Buena (IRE), Kir Royal Blou (FR) has 6 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: La Havrese (FR) (4). Highest grade won: Class 6 (La Havrese (FR)). The wins came over 7f–1m1½f. As at Nov 2026.