Oscar Whisky (IRE)
Oscar Whisky (IRE) is 16 from 28 in our archive, including 3 wins at Grade 1 level. The biggest win we hold: the John Smith's Aintree Hurdle at Aintree (Apr 2012). Hasn't won since Feb 2014. Last raced off 157, 10lb below the career-high mark.
- 16–28Wins / Runs
- 57.1%Strike rate
- 20 (71.4%)Placed
- +5.49£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 1.39Fair A/E n=28 · 1.23 incl. margin
- 167Highest OR
- 34dBetween runs (median)longest 291 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 10.9% of 16,543 runs since Jan 2008 (1,456 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 18.1% from 105.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 58 | 5 | 8.6% | −2.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 760 | 64 | 8.4% | −2.5 | — |
| Good | 4,658 | 479 | 10.3% | −0.6 | 5 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 2,804 | 358 | 12.8% | +1.9 | 3 from 5 |
| Soft | 5,006 | 540 | 10.8% | −0.1 | 3 from 5 |
| Heavy | 3,152 | 345 | 10.9% | 0 | 4 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 105 | 19 | 18.1% | +7.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +5.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 2 | 28.6% | +17.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 90 | 8 | 8.9% | −2 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,439 | 514 | 11.6% | +0.7 | 5 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5,912 | 630 | 10.7% | −0.2 | 8 from 14 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4,996 | 537 | 10.7% | −0.2 | 2 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 1,093 | 118 | 10.8% | −0.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Taraval (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taraval (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
| Shannon Tide (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Cool Artist (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 5 | 42% | +3.49 |
| Soft | 5 | 3 | 60% | −0.28 |
| Heavy | 5 | 4 | 80% | +0.26 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 3 | 60% | +1.96 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.06 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 18 | 7 | 39% | −0.58 |
| Class 2 | 5 | 4 | 80% | +3.76 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +1.53 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.06 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.36 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.36 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 14 | 6 | 43% | −2.06 |
| Aintree | 4 | 2 | 50% | +6.25 |
| Sandown | 3 | 2 | 67% | −0.47 |
| Newbury | 3 | 3 | 100% | +1.89 |
| Ascot | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.47 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.06 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.29 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 14 | 8 | 57% | +7.26 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 5 | 63% | −1.40 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 2 | 40% | −1.37 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Geraghty | 27 | 16 | 59% | +6.49 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 16 | 62% | +7.49 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | 33% | −3.00 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.20 |
| 2012 | 6 | 5 | 83% | +2.71 |
| 2011 | 6 | 4 | 67% | +7.73 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.64 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 100% | +1.89 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 10 | 59% | +7.10 |
| Chase | 8 | 3 | 38% | −3.20 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 3 | 100% | +1.59 |
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 Oscar Whisky won?
- Oscar Whisky (IRE) won 16 of 28 archived starts between 2009 and 2014, a strike rate of 57.1%. Placed 20 times in total (71.4% of starts).
- Who trained Oscar Whisky?
- Oscar Whisky (IRE) was trained by Nicky Henderson on the most recent run on record, at Sandown on 6 December 2014.
- Who is Oscar Whisky's sire?
- Oscar Whisky (IRE) is by Oscar (IRE) out of Ash Baloo (IRE), whose sire is Phardante.
- What going does Oscar Whisky prefer?
- Oscar Whisky (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 4 wins from 5 starts (80%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Oscar Whisky's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 157, from the run on 6 December 2014. The highest on record is 167.
- What is Oscar Whisky's sire's record?
- Oscar (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.9% of 16,543 runs since Jan 2008 (1,456 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 18.1% from 105.
- Who are Oscar Whisky's siblings?
- Out of Ash Baloo (IRE), Oscar Whisky (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Taraval (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m4f. As at Nov 2026.