Horse profile
Noble Purpose (IRE)
by Carrowkeel (IRE) out of Roundstone Dancer (IRE) (Dancing Dissident)
25 runs · 14 courses · from Oct 2005
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 6 Jun 2008 — 6,711 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2008
Last raced off OR 77
KTB Profile
Noble Purpose (IRE) is yet to win from 25 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 15 at Tralee (Sep 2006).
Based on 25 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
- 0–25Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (4%)Placed
- −25.00£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=25 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 79Highest OR
- 41dAvg 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 rating77↓ 2lb off peak
77
48–79
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
Carrowkeel (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 6.3% of 158 runs since Jan 2008 (23 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −6.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 23 | 0 | 0% | −6.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 40 | 2 | 5% | −1.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 27 | 5 | 18.5% | +12.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −2.5 | 0 from 10 |
| Heavy | 19 | 2 | 10.5% | +4.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 0 | 0% | −6.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −6.3 | 0 from 17 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −6.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 34 | 2 | 5.9% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 51 | 1 | 2% | −4.3 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 19 | 0 | 0% | −6.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 25 | 3 | 12% | +5.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 4 | 57.1% | +50.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Roundstone Dancer (IRE) (Dancing Dissident)
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Commanchewardance (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m4f–2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanchewardance (IRE) | 14 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
| Danehill Tapdancer (IRE) | 17 | 1 | 1m4f | — |
| Wheel On The Heel (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Quaker Girl (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Lucy Blake (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naas | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Curragh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −17.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Smullen | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Robbie Moran | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| John Cullen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Townend | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robbie Egan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| W J Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frederik Tylicki | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Gorey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cathy Gannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 19 | 0 | 0% | −19.00 |
| Tongue tie | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 19 | 0 | 0% | −19.00 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 08+15d | Wexford | Slaney Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | PU/16 | — | 10-10 | 77 | — | Robbie Moran | 25/1 |
| 22 May 08+66d | Clonmel | Powerstown Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | 11/18 | 1½ | 10-12 | 79 | 78A | Robbie Moran | 25/1 |
| 17 Mar 08+23d | Wexford | Arctic Tack Stud Maiden Hurdle | 9/16 | 17 | 10-13 | 79 | 77C | John Cullen | 33/1 |
| 23 Feb 08+14d | Fairyhouse (IRE) | St Margarets GAA Maiden Hurdle | 17/25 | 7 | 11-7 | — | 82C | John Cullen | 50/1 |
| 09 Feb 08+45d | Naas | Carvery Restaurant At Naas Maiden Hurdle | 21/25 | 1¼ | 11-4 | 77 | 85C | Robbie Moran | 50/1 |
| 26 Dec 07+67d | Leopardstown | Durkan New Homes Maiden Hurdle | 23/28 | 11 | 10-13 | — | 88C | Robbie Moran | 50/1 |
| 20 Oct 07+74d | Cork | Kanturk Handicap (42-60) (Div 1) | 11/14 | ½ | 8-9 | 48 | 22C | Paul Townend | 16/1 |
| 07 Aug 07+13d | Roscommon | Pyramid Bookmakers Handicap (42-60) (Div 2) | 9/15 | 3 | 9-0 | 52 | 24C | Paul Townend | 16/1 |
| 25 Jul 07+28d | Naas | Fishery Lane Handicap (50-80) | 9/15 | 2½ | 8-4 | 55 | 53C | Rory Cleary | 25/1 |
| 27 Jun 07+23d | Naas | Fishery Lane Handicap (42-60) | 14/19 | ¾ | 10-0 | 60 | 46C | Pat Smullen | 20/1 |
| 04 Jun 07+8d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Handicap (50-80) | 14/16 | 1 | 8-11 | 63 | 45C | Pat Smullen | 25/1 |
| 27 May 07+209d | Curragh | boylecasino.com Handicap (50-80) | 28/29 | ½ | 8-8 | 63 | 23C | W J Lee | 33/1 |
| 30 Oct 06+10d | Leopardstown | Hawthorn Handicap (50-70) | 8/18 | hd | 8-13 | 67 | 56C | Frederik Tylicki | 16/1 |
| 20 Oct 06+27d | Ballinrobe | McWilliam Park Hotel Claremorris Maiden | 5/15 | 3½ | 9-0 | 67 | 64C | Pat Smullen | 8/1 |
| 23 Sep 06+6d | Listowel | Banna Beach Hotel Handicap (50-80) | 5/14 | nk | 9-3 | 67 | 68C | Pat Smullen | 10/1 |
| 17 Sep 06+16d | Curragh | Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap (50-80) | 18/25 | nk | 8-7 | 67 | 34C | Robbie Egan | 14/1 |
| 01 Sep 06+10d | Tralee | Ballybeggan Racegoers Club Handicap (50-80) | 2/15 | ½ | 8-2 | 64 | 52C | Robbie Egan | 14/1 |
| 22 Aug 06+16d | Sligo | Ransboro Claiming Race | 8/15 | 1 | 9-2 | 64 | 61C | Pat Smullen | 12/1 |
| 06 Aug 06+62d | Galway | Galway Fairgreen Hotel Handicap (50-70) | 9/16 | 1½ | 9-7 | 69 | 45C | Niall P Madden | 25/1 |
| 05 Jun 06+19d | Naas | Event & venue Hire At Naas Racecourse Handicap (45-70) | 17/20 | 2 | 9-12 | 70 | 49C | Johnny Murtagh | 10/1 |
| 17 May 06+13d | Naas | Berney Bros. Saddlers Handicap (60-90) | 4/13 | 2 | 8-1 | 70 | 57C | Shane Gorey | 20/1 |
| 04 May 06+185d | Tipperary | Enjoy Tipperary As A Member Handicap (45-70) | 12/16 | 2 | 9-10 | 70 | 20C | Declan McDonogh | 14/1 |
| 31 Oct 05+8d | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 6/18 | hd | 9-0 | — | 84C | Declan McDonogh | 12/1 |
| 23 Oct 05+22d | Curragh | Irish Pride Healthy Grain Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 6/29 | shd | 8-11 | — | 74C | Cathy Gannon | 25/1 |
| 01 Oct 05 | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 10/29 | ½ | 8-8 | — | 71C | Rory Cleary | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Noble Purpose (IRE) won?
- Noble Purpose (IRE) has yet to win, from 25 archived starts between 2005 and 2008. Placed 1 time in total (4% of starts).
- Who trained Noble Purpose (IRE)?
- Noble Purpose (IRE) was trained by J A Berry on the most recent run on record, at Wexford on 6 June 2008.
- Who is Noble Purpose (IRE)'s sire?
- Noble Purpose (IRE) is by Carrowkeel (IRE) out of Roundstone Dancer (IRE), whose sire is Dancing Dissident.
- What is Noble Purpose (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 77, from the run on 6 June 2008. The highest on record is 79.
- What is Noble Purpose (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Carrowkeel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.3% of 158 runs since Jan 2008 (23 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Noble Purpose (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Roundstone Dancer (IRE), Noble Purpose (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Commanchewardance (IRE) (1). The wins came over 1m4f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.