Piper General (IRE)
Piper General (IRE) is 3 from 14. Hasn't won since Dec 2005. Last raced off 58, 12lb below the career-high mark.
- 3–14Wins / Runs
- 21.4%Strike rate
- 5 (35.7%)Placed
- +14.50£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 2.07Fair A/E n=13 · 1.65 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 71dAvg 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 5.8% of 120 runs since Jan 2008 (16 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 24 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | — |
| Good | 23 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 21 | 1 | 4.8% | −1 | — |
| Soft | 17 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | — |
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 20% | +14.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 29 | 5 | 17.2% | +11.4 | 3 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 24 | 5 | 20.8% | +15 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | 2 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 19 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 38 | 2 | 5.3% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −5.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
7 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Never Again (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m½f–2m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (One Cool Boy (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never Again (IRE) | 23 | 2 | 1m½f–2m | — |
| Pied Piper Man (IRE) | 32 | 2 | 2m–2m2f | — |
| One Cool Boy (IRE) | 28 | 1 | 2m | Class 4 |
| Out Of Sight (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Pipers Choice (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Comanchie Creek (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Miss Kin (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 3 | 23% | +15.50 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +17.50 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 6 | 2 | 33% | +17.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 2 | 22% | +14.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Edmunds | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Dale Gibson | 2 | 2 | 100% | +21.50 |
| David Allan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Stephen Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Greg Fairley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Royston Ffrench | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Amy Kathleen Parsons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 3 | 23% | +15.50 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2005 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +21.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 07+105d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ringside - Perfect For Party Nights Handicap | 9/11 | 8 | 9-13 | 58 | 41C | David Allan | 16/1 |
| 16 Apr 07+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap | 9/12 | 8 | 8-10 | 60 | 28C | Jason Edmunds | 28/1 |
| 22 Mar 07+7d | Southwell (AW) | pontins.com Handicap | 7/11 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 65 | 50C | Jason Edmunds | 25/1 |
| 15 Mar 07+23d | Southwell (AW) | betdirect.com Handicap | 5/12 | 15 | 9-0 | 65 | 42C | Jason Edmunds | 25/1 |
| 20 Feb 07+351d | Southwell (AW) | Photo Albums From bonusprint.com Handicap | 9/9 | 24 | 9-2 | 69 | 44C | Jason Edmunds | 25/1 |
| 06 Mar 06+36d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Littlewoods 2M Pools Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div 2) | 9/13 | 4 | 11-1 | 70 | 47C | Mr Stephen Harrison | 5/2F |
| 29 Jan 06+45d | Southwell (AW) | No 5p Rule 4s At Betdirect Handicap | 7/10 | hd | 9-0 | 70 | 56C | Greg Fairley | 13/8F |
| 15 Dec 05+6d | Southwell (AW) | Press Red To Bet On ItvI Handicap | 1/9 | 8-8 | 65 | 73C | Dale Gibson | 6/4F | |
| 09 Dec 05+18d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Apprentice Handicap | 1/13 | 9-7 | 65 | 77C | Tom Eaves | 4/1 | |
| 21 Nov 05+109d | Southwell (AW) | Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Maiden Stakes | 1/12 | 8-12 | 56 | 89C | Dale Gibson | 20/1 | |
| 04 Aug 05+29d | Haydock | St Helens Handicap | 12/16 | 6 | 8-5 | 56 | 33C | Royston Ffrench | 20/1 |
| 06 Jul 05+135d | Lingfield (AW) | Home Front Recall Selling Stakes (AW) | 3/12 | nk | 8-6 | 66 | — | Fergus Sweeney | 7/1 |
| 21 Feb 05+30d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 5/13 | shd | 8-3 | — | 31C | J F Egan | 8/1 |
| 22 Jan 05 | Lingfield (AW) | Maiden Stakes | 3/14 | 1 | 8-0 | — | 54C | Amy Kathleen Parsons | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Piper General (IRE) won?
- Piper General (IRE) won 3 of 14 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 21.4%. Placed 5 times in total (35.7% of starts).
- Who trained Piper General (IRE)?
- Piper General (IRE) was trained by John Balding on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 30 July 2007.
- Who is Piper General (IRE)'s sire?
- Piper General (IRE) is by General Monash (USA) out of Pipewell (IRE), whose sire is Lake Coniston.
- What going does Piper General (IRE) prefer?
- Piper General (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 13 starts (23.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Piper General (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 58, from the run on 30 July 2007. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Piper General (IRE)'s sire's record?
- General Monash (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 5.8% of 120 runs since Jan 2008 (16 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Piper General (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Pipewell (IRE), Piper General (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Never Again (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (One Cool Boy (IRE)). The wins came over 1m½f–2m2f. As at Oct 2026.