Horse profile
Knockanarrigan (IRE)
by Shantou (USA) out of Ruby Thewes (IRE) (Anshan)
35 runs · 18 courses · from Feb 2012
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 16 Aug 2016 — 3,724 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2016 · 1st of 11
Won last time out
6 wins · 6 courses
Last raced off OR 110
KTB Profile
Knockanarrigan (IRE) is 6 from 35. Won last time out at Tipperary, off a mark 5lb below the previous winning one.
Based on 35 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 13lb off peak
- 6–35Wins / Runs
- 17.1%Strike rate
- 12 (34.3%)Placed
- −8.37£1 level staken=35 at SP
- 1.60Fair A/E n=35 · 1.28 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 49dAvg 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 rating110↓ 13lb off peak
110
91–123
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
Shantou (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 13.6% of 7,824 runs since Jan 2008 (539 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 20.3% from 158.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +36.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 158 | 32 | 20.3% | +6.7 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 2,289 | 311 | 13.6% | 0 | 3 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 1,430 | 176 | 12.3% | −1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 2,611 | 363 | 13.9% | +0.3 | 2 from 10 |
| Heavy | 1,283 | 178 | 13.9% | +0.3 | 0 from 9 |
| Standard (AW) | 51 | 5 | 9.8% | −3.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −13.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −13.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 62 | 6 | 9.7% | −3.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,030 | 276 | 13.6% | 0 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,711 | 378 | 13.9% | +0.3 | 1 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,339 | 334 | 14.3% | +0.7 | 4 from 12 |
| Over 3m | 668 | 72 | 10.8% | −2.8 | 1 from 3 |
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
Ruby Thewes (IRE) (Anshan)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Wilde Ruby (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Wilde Ruby (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilde Ruby (IRE) | 17 | 3 | 2m–3m2½f | Class 4 |
| Scavenger Lad (IRE) | 22 | 0 | — | — |
| Knocknarae King (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 3 | 27% | +1.25 |
| Soft | 10 | 2 | 20% | +1.38 |
| Heavy | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipperary | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Navan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Roscommon | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.62 |
| Thurles | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.75 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 4 | 33% | +7.88 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.25 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Hayes | 19 | 1 | 5% | −10.00 |
| Mark Enright | 7 | 3 | 43% | +0.88 |
| Micheal Nolan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.75 |
| Conor Brassil | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Ian McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D G Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J T Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr P W Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 30 | 6 | 20% | −3.37 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3 | 50% | +1.88 |
| 2013 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.25 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 20 | 3 | 15% | −7.87 |
| Chase | 13 | 3 | 23% | +1.50 |
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 16+18d | Tipperary | Tipperaryraces.ie Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 10-11 | 110 | 120A | Conor Brassil | 5/1 | |
| 29 Jul 16+14d | Galway | Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase | 3/20 | shd | 11-0 | 122 | 133A | Brian Hayes | 25/1 |
| 15 Jul 16+28d | Kilbeggan | Midlands National Handicap Chase | 6/14 | 31 | 9-12 | 123 | 104C | Brian Hayes | 12/1 |
| 17 Jun 16+12d | Down Royal | Thetote.com Galway Plate Trial Handicap Chase | 4/10 | 2½ | 9-10 | 121 | 113A | Brian Hayes | 7/1 |
| 05 Jun 16+10d | Kilbeggan | Streamstown Handicap Chase (0-123) | 2/7 | 9½ | 11-10 | 121 | 124B | Brian Hayes | 6/1 |
| 26 May 16+151d | Tipperary | Buy Tickets Online At TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap Hurdle | PU/18 | — | 11-5 | 111 | — | Brian Hayes | 12/1 |
| 2015 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 15+35d | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Chase (0-150) (Grade B) | 11/28 | 2 | 9-10 | 121 | 104A | Ian McCarthy | 25/1 |
| 22 Nov 15+22d | Navan | Ladbrokes Troytown Handicap Chase (0-150) (Grade B) | BD/12 | — | 10-5 | 121 | — | Brian Hayes | 11/1 |
| 31 Oct 15+20d | Down Royal | Rainbow Communications Handicap Chase | 1/8 | 11-2 | 115 | 126B | Brian Hayes | 8/1 | |
| 11 Oct 15+488d | Limerick | Anglo Handicap Hurdle | 7/12 | 1¼ | 11-6 | 112 | 114A | Brian Hayes | 14/1 |
| 2014 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 14+24d | Roscommon | Castlerea Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 1/16 | 11-8 | 105 | 131A | Mark Enright | 11/8F | |
| 17 May 14+11d | Punchestown | Laois Hire Supporting Kildare Gaa Handicap Chase (0-109) | 1/14 | 11-6 | 103 | 126A | Mark Enright | 6/4F | |
| 06 May 14+12d | Fairyhouse | Follow Fairyhouse On Facebook Handicap Chase (0-102) | 1/15 | 11-5 | 95 | 121A | Mark Enright | 2/1F | |
| 24 Apr 14+21d | Tipperary | Tipperaryraces.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 2/13 | nk | 11-8 | 98 | 132A | Mark Enright | 5/2F |
| 03 Apr 14+14d | Clonmel | Slievenamon Beginners Chase | 6/14 | 4¾ | 11-12 | — | 93C | Mark Enright | 16/1 |
| 20 Mar 14+147d | Thurles | Templemore Beginners Chase | 7/15 | 11 | 11-12 | — | 99C | Mark Enright | 8/1 |
| 2013 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 13+19d | Thurles | www.thurlesraces.ie Beginners Chase | 5/10 | 26 | 11-5 | — | 90C | Brian Hayes | 25/1 |
| 05 Oct 13+10d | Gowran Park | Gowran Park Racing Club Beginners Chase | 6/10 | 2½ | 11-6 | — | 96C | Brian Hayes | 33/1 |
| 25 Sep 13+31d | Perth | Bet With The Dewhurst Ring Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle | 8/12 | 1½ | 10-1 | 105 | 93A | Brian Hayes | 6/1 |
| 25 Aug 13+19d | Cork | Munster Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 4/17 | 1½ | 11-4 | 99 | 117A | Brian Hayes | 6/1 |
| 06 Aug 13+67d | Roscommon | J.f. Hanley Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 2/17 | nk | 10-5 | 93 | 116A | Brian Hayes | 16/1 |
| 31 May 13+28d | Market Rasen | Lowmans Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 5/9 | 7 | 11-4 | 100 | 106A | Micheal Nolan | 4/1 |
| 03 May 13+6d | Kilbeggan | Greville Arms Hotel Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 3/13 | 41 | 11-12 | 95 | 98C | Danny Mullins | 7/2F |
| 27 Apr 13+21d | Market Rasen | Sep Events Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-7 | 95 | 123A | Micheal Nolan | 11/4J | |
| 06 Apr 13+16d | Navan | www.thetote.com Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 10/16 | 3¾ | 10-8 | 91 | 80C | Sean McDermott | 14/1 |
| 21 Mar 13+11d | Cork | Cit Su Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 7/12 | nk | 10-11 | 92 | 81C | Brian Hayes | 12/1 |
| 10 Mar 13+11d | Naas | Panoramic Restaurant For Mother's Day Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 11/13 | 13 | 10-6 | 94 | 76C | Brian Hayes | 14/1 |
| 27 Feb 13+60d | Fairyhouse | Ladbrokes Punter Package Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 4/11 | 3¾ | 11-5 | 95 | 107A | Mark Enright | 6/1 |
| 2012 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 12+16d | Limerick | Limerickraces.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 9/12 | hd | 11-4 | 97 | 91C | D G Hogan | 20/1 |
| 13 Dec 12+18d | Gowran Park | Scraggs Alley Carlow Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 8/10 | 17 | 10-2 | 99 | 76C | Brian Hayes | 25/1 |
| 25 Nov 12+11d | Navan | I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle | 9/15 | 2½ | 11-4 | — | 91C | Brian Hayes | 40/1 |
| 14 Nov 12+11d | Downpatrick | Northern Ireland Maiden Hurdle | 4/9 | 4¼ | 10-13 | — | 90C | Brian Hayes | 33/1 |
| 03 Nov 12+19d | Down Royal | Value Cabs Maiden Hurdle | 12/14 | 5½ | 10-13 | — | 78C | Brian Hayes | 25/1 |
| 15 Oct 12+249d | Roscommon | Roscommon Racecourse Looks Forward To Seeing You Again In 2013 Flat Race | 5/11 | 2¼ | 11-2 | — | 68B | Mr J T Carroll | 16/1 |
| 09 Feb 12 | Thurles | Fethard Flat Race | 5/5 | 50 | 11-7 | — | 86C | Mr P W Mullins | 11/10F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Knockanarrigan won?
- Knockanarrigan (IRE) won 6 of 35 archived starts between 2012 and 2016, a strike rate of 17.1%. Placed 12 times in total (34.3% of starts).
- Who trained Knockanarrigan?
- Knockanarrigan (IRE) was trained by Ms Sandra Hughes on the most recent run on record, at Tipperary on 16 August 2016.
- Who is Knockanarrigan's sire?
- Knockanarrigan (IRE) is by Shantou (USA) out of Ruby Thewes (IRE), whose sire is Anshan.
- What going does Knockanarrigan prefer?
- Knockanarrigan (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Knockanarrigan's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 110, from the run on 16 August 2016. The highest on record is 123.
- What is Knockanarrigan's sire's record?
- Shantou (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.6% of 7,824 runs since Jan 2008 (539 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 20.3% from 158.
- Who are Knockanarrigan's siblings?
- Out of Ruby Thewes (IRE), Knockanarrigan (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Wilde Ruby (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Wilde Ruby (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m2½f. As at Oct 2026.