Horse profile
Papa Barns (IRE)
by Mustameet (USA) out of Haarth Of Gold (IRE) (Alhaarth)
25 runs · 11 courses · from Nov 2022
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 9 Sep 2025 — 413 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2025 · 3rd of 4
First-time headgear LTO
Last raced off OR 88
KTB Profile
Papa Barns is a maiden who has failed to win in 25 starts on turf and has placed seven times. He recorded his best effort when second of 10 at Worcester in Jun 2025. The gelding, by Mustameet out of Haarth Of Gold, raced on soft ground on 12 of those starts. He finished third of four in a Class 4 handicap chase at Newton Abbot in Sep 2025 on his first run in first-time headgear.
Based on 25 archived runs · run-style from 9 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 28 Oct 2026
- 0–25Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 7 (28%)Placed
- −25.00£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=25 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 90Highest OR
- 43dAvg 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 rating88↓ 2lb off peak
88
79–90
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 115
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 114B | 71 | — |
| Good | 5 | 99B | 92 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 115A | 93 | — |
| Heavy | 3 | 83C | 77 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 14 | 101B | 80 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 115A | 95.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 25 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2) · did not complete (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 21 figures from 25 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 9 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Prominent 4 (44%) · 0 wins
- Held up 2 (22%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (22%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (11%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 1,161 runs since Jan 2008 (103 horses).
Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 12.5% from 248. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5% from 424.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 28 | 3 | 10.7% | +2.5 | — |
| Good | 342 | 27 | 7.9% | −0.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 182 | 15 | 8.2% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 395 | 31 | 7.8% | −0.4 | 0 from 12 |
| Heavy | 196 | 17 | 8.7% | +0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 2 | 11.1% | +2.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 68 | 8 | 11.8% | +3.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 424 | 21 | 5% | −3.2 | 0 from 16 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 335 | 30 | 9% | +0.8 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 248 | 31 | 12.5% | +4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 65 | 5 | 7.7% | −0.5 | — |
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
Dam
Haarth Of Gold (IRE) (Alhaarth)
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Kingside Lady (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m1f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingside Lady (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 2m1f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naas | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Punchestown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick M O'Brien | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Keith Donoghue | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Donagh Meyler | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Conor Stone-Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J Dunne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Harvey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Peter Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 24 | 0 | 0% | −24.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 22 | 0 | 0% | −22.00 |
| Chase | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 09 Sep 25+11d | Newton Abbot | Murray Group Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Sat close to the pace early - pushed along after the second last then dropped a place before the final flight - kept battling to the line for third | 3/4 | 2 | 10-11 | 88 | 89C | 94B | Sean Bowen | 4/1 |
| 29 Aug 25+35d | Fontwell | BetGoodwin Andy The Face Handicap Hurdle Went forward early and hit the front after the first - travelled with enthusiasm in the early stages - required urging after two out - overtaken close to the last - lost ground through the closing stages | 7/11 | 1¼ | 11-4 | 90 | 115A | 100A | Sean Bowen | 17/2 |
| 25 Jul 25+43d | Uttoxeter | Julie Busst Handicap Hurdle Slow to muster any early impact - stayed towards rear throughout - well beaten in 11th | 11/14 | 2½ | 11-7 | 90 | 93C | 86C | Sean Bowen | 5/1 |
| 12 Jun 25+102d | Worcester | JenningsBet Chelmsley Wood Handicap Hurdle Settled well off the speed - made ground on the outer to close on the front rank before 3 out - angled left to the rail soon after - moved into 2nd but clumsy 2 out - still pressing when blundering at the last - kept on at one tempo on the run-in to finish 2nd | 2/10 | 2¾ | 10-8 | 85 | 93A | 118A | Sean Bowen | 13/8F |
| 02 Mar 25+49d | Leopardstown | Cancer Fund For Children Charity Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Sat close to pace early - moved into second after three out - dropped away before the last and beaten well over the closing stages | 13/17 | ½ | 9-11 | 79 | 83B | 77A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 9/1 |
| 12 Jan 25+27d | Punchestown | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-100) Set sail in front and opened a big gap - margin cut back approaching 5 out before being overtaken - unable to threaten the new pair from 3rd after 3 out - held that position for the remainder finishing 4th | 4/7 | 9 | 10-6 | 81 | 56A | 77B | Patrick M O'Brien | 15/8J |
| 2024 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Dec 24+29d | Naas | Kieron Gammel Naas Member Handicap Chase (0-102) Sat close to the front early - moved into command from the second - opened a big gap by halfway - gap narrowed three out - pressed for effort two out - overtaken before the last - unable to trouble winner up the run-in but stayed on at same rate | 2/18 | 11 | 9-13 | 80 | 22B | 106A | Patrick M O'Brien | 5/1 |
| 17 Nov 24+12d | Navan | Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells 'Day At The Races' Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Settled midfield - moved into 8th turning for home - pushed into 5th before the last but unable to close on the front-runners - stayed on same gear to finish fifth | 5/23 | 1¾ | 9-13 | 80 | 94B | 103A | Patrick M O'Brien | 13/2 |
| 05 Nov 24+24d | Fairyhouse | BARONERACING.COM Winter Festival Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) Held up at the back - moved through the pack after 4 out - up to 7th by the last - stayed on same pace to finish fifth | 5/16 | 1 | 10-6 | 80 | 92B | 91A | Patrick M O'Brien | 5/1 |
| 12 Oct 24+86d | Fairyhouse | Frank Lynch & Co Chartered Certified Accountants Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Settled midfield early on and eager for its bit - 6th at the midpoint then ran with enthusiasm past that point - urged up into 4th two out - within a length of the leaders and pressing forward before the last - driven into 3rd but couldn't find more beyond the last - stayed on at one speed to finish third | 3/10 | 2¾ | 10-6 | 80 | 64B | 98A | Patrick M O'Brien | 8/1 |
| 18 Jul 24+40d | Killarney | Kerry Drain Services Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 13/15 | 4½ | 11-0 | 81 | 68C | 77C | Donagh Meyler | 8/1 |
| 08 Jun 24+21d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes Play '1-2-Free' On Football Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 2/17 | 4½ | 10-6 | 80 | 99B | 102A | Patrick M O'Brien | 15/2 |
| 18 May 24+44d | Wexford | Ambrex Switchgear Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 7/13 | 1¼ | 10-13 | 80 | 114B | 97A | Donagh Meyler | 7/2F |
| 04 Apr 24+32d | Naas | Owners Insurance Included In AIRO Membership Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 8/25 | 1½ | 10-7 | 81 | 77B | 98A | Patrick M O'Brien | 9/2J |
| 03 Mar 24+100d | Leopardstown | Anton O'Toole Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 4/18 | 9 | 9-7 | 81 | 101B | 94A | Patrick M O'Brien | 12/1 |
| 2023 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Nov 23+17d | Fairyhouse | John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 10/14 | 7 | 10-11 | 81 | 83C | 73C | Mr J Dunne | 10/3F |
| 07 Nov 23+31d | Fairyhouse | BARONERACING.COM Winter Festival Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 4/16 | ½ | 10-8 | 81 | — | 100A | Patrick M O'Brien | 5/1 |
| 07 Oct 23+129d | Fairyhouse | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 3/15 | 4 | 10-10 | 81 | 89B | 95A | Patrick M O'Brien | 28/1 |
| 31 May 23+62d | Wexford | BoyleSports Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | PU/14 | — | 10-12 | 84 | — | — | Ben Harvey | 25/1 |
| 30 Mar 23+74d | Naas | Owners Insurance Included In AIRO Membership Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 14/18 | 6 | 11-5 | 86 | 52B | 77A | Keith Donoghue | 50/1 |
| 15 Jan 23+7d | Punchestown | Seamus & Annie Hughes Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 16/22 | ¾ | 11-12 | — | 31C | 103C | Keith Donoghue | 250/1 |
| 08 Jan 23+13d | Naas | I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle | 15/25 | 5½ | 11-12 | — | 58C | 100C | Keith Donoghue | 200/1 |
| 2022 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 22+27d | Leopardstown | Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle | 19/21 | ½ | 11-12 | — | — | 104C | Peter Carberry | 200/1 |
| 29 Nov 22+17d | Punchestown | William Hill Play Responsibly Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | UR/21 | — | 11-12 | — | — | — | Keith Donoghue | 250/1 |
| 12 Nov 22 | Naas | Cavan Developments Home Builders Supporting St Marys Gaa Maiden Hurdle | 22/25 | 2¾ | 11-12 | — | 59C | 98C | Brian Hayes | 150/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Papa Barns won?
- Papa Barns (IRE) has yet to win, from 25 archived starts between 2022 and 2025. Placed 7 times in total (28% of starts).
- Who trained Papa Barns?
- Papa Barns (IRE) was trained by Olly Murphy on the most recent run on record, at Newton Abbot on 9 September 2025.
- Who is Papa Barns's sire?
- Papa Barns (IRE) is by Mustameet (USA) out of Haarth Of Gold (IRE), whose sire is Alhaarth.
- What is Papa Barns's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 9 September 2025. The highest on record is 90.
- What is Papa Barns's sire's record?
- Mustameet (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 1,161 runs since Jan 2008 (103 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 12.5% from 248. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5% from 424.
- Who are Papa Barns's siblings?
- Out of Haarth Of Gold (IRE), Papa Barns (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Kingside Lady (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m1f. As at Oct 2026.