Loch Ard (IRE)
Loch Ard (IRE) is 2 from 16. Hasn't won since Apr 2012. Each win came on a first visit to the course.
- 2–16Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 5 (31.3%)Placed
- −11.93£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 1.04Fair A/E n=16 · 0.81 incl. margin
- 140Highest OR
- 111dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 13.6% of 12,788 runs since Jan 2008 (1,019 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.4% from 108.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 82 | 9 | 11% | −2.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,937 | 250 | 12.9% | −0.7 | — |
| Good | 2,836 | 385 | 13.6% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,604 | 200 | 12.5% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 2,071 | 282 | 13.6% | 0 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 702 | 97 | 13.8% | +0.2 | 2 from 7 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,556 | 514 | 14.5% | +0.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,164 | 134 | 11.5% | −2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 4,406 | 594 | 13.5% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,131 | 495 | 15.8% | +2.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,468 | 340 | 13.8% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,094 | 119 | 10.9% | −2.7 | 1 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 397 | 45 | 11.3% | −2.3 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 108 | 8 | 7.4% | −6.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 20 | 2 | 10% | −3.6 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Hildor (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m3f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hildor (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 1m3f | — |
| River Of Silence (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 7 | 2 | 29% | −2.93 |
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Auteuil (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.57 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.43 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Walsh | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.50 |
| Paul Townend | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.43 |
| Wayne Lordan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Emmet Mullins | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr William Biddick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Noonan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Patrick Mangan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| W J Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | 33% | −1.93 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 10 | 2 | 20% | −5.93 |
| Flat | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Chase | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Loch Ard won?
- Loch Ard (IRE) won 2 of 16 archived starts between 2010 and 2015, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 5 times in total (31.3% of starts).
- Who trained Loch Ard?
- Loch Ard (IRE) was trained by Miss S L Gould on the most recent run on record, at Cheltenham on 29 April 2015.
- Who is Loch Ard's sire?
- Loch Ard (IRE) is by Pivotal (GB) out of My Giddy Aunt (IRE), whose sire is Danehill.
- What going does Loch Ard prefer?
- Loch Ard (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 7 starts (28.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Loch Ard's official rating?
- Loch Ard (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 140.
- What is Loch Ard's sire's record?
- Pivotal (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.6% of 12,788 runs since Jan 2008 (1,019 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.4% from 108.
- Who are Loch Ard's siblings?
- Out of My Giddy Aunt (IRE), Loch Ard (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Hildor (IRE) (1). The wins came over 1m3f. As at Oct 2026.