Merrion Tiger (IRE)
Merrion Tiger (IRE) is 3 from 32, all wins coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Dec 2009. All 3 wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 21 on turf. Last raced off 46, 20lb below the career-high mark.
- 3–32Wins / Runs
- 9.4%Strike rate
- 8 (25%)Placed
- −11.80£1 level staken=32 at SP
- 1.03Fair A/E n=31 · 0.86 incl. margin
- 66Highest OR
- 25dBetween runs (median)longest 332 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
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 10.7% of 5,779 runs since Jan 2008 (392 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 76 | 2 | 2.6% | −8.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,195 | 141 | 11.8% | +1.1 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 1,276 | 135 | 10.6% | −0.1 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 553 | 63 | 11.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 7 |
| Soft | 752 | 74 | 9.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 320 | 30 | 9.4% | −1.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,607 | 174 | 10.8% | +0.1 | 3 from 11 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,263 | 146 | 11.6% | +0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,538 | 285 | 11.2% | +0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,019 | 95 | 9.3% | −1.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 445 | 42 | 9.4% | −1.3 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 378 | 35 | 9.3% | −1.4 | 2 from 19 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 106 | 11 | 10.4% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 26 | 5 | 19.2% | +8.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −10.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 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 Alberta (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m4f–2m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Alberta (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta (IRE) | 19 | 3 | 1m4f–2m2f | Class 4 |
| Drapeau Noir (IRE) | 15 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 11 | 3 | 27% | +9.20 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 15 | 3 | 20% | +5.20 |
| Class 5 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 9 | 3 | 33% | +11.20 |
| Musselburgh | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thirsk | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 19 | 2 | 11% | −7.80 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Fairley | 6 | 3 | 50% | +14.20 |
| Andrew Elliott | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Lee Newman | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mikey Ennis | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Neil Callan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr M Allan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris D Cogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ian Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Declan Cannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dale Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 28 | 3 | 11% | −7.80 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2009 | 14 | 3 | 21% | +6.20 |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 30 | 3 | 10% | −9.80 |
| Hurdle | 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 Merrion Tiger won?
- Merrion Tiger (IRE) won 3 of 32 archived starts between 2008 and 2011, a strike rate of 9.4%. Placed 8 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Merrion Tiger?
- Merrion Tiger (IRE) was trained by George Foster on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 18 August 2011.
- Who is Merrion Tiger's sire?
- Merrion Tiger (IRE) is by Choisir (AUS) out of Akita (IRE), whose sire is Foxhound.
- What going does Merrion Tiger prefer?
- Merrion Tiger (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 11 starts (27.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Merrion Tiger's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 46, from the run on 18 August 2011. The highest on record is 66.
- What is Merrion Tiger's sire's record?
- Choisir (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 5,779 runs since Jan 2008 (392 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Merrion Tiger's siblings?
- Out of Akita (IRE), Merrion Tiger (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Alberta (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Alberta (IRE)). The wins came over 1m4f–2m2f. As at Nov 2026.