Horse profile
Ponmeword (IRE)
by Alderbrook (GB) out of Miracle Lady (GB) (Bob's Return)
27 runs · 9 courses · from Feb 2009
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Jul 2013 — 4,859 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2013
2 wins · Limerick
Last raced off OR 98
KTB Profile
Ponmeword (IRE) is 2 from 27. Hasn't won since Jan 2013.
Based on 27 archived runs · updated 5 Nov 2026
- 2–27Wins / Runs
- 7.4%Strike rate
- 6 (22.2%)Placed
- −19.00£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 0.85Fair A/E n=27 · 0.64 incl. margin
- 101Highest OR
- 34dBetween runs (median)longest 197 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.
Official rating98↓ 3lb off peak
98
88–101
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
Alderbrook (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 3,293 runs since Jan 2008 (299 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 17 | 3 | 17.6% | +7.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 236 | 24 | 10.2% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 941 | 97 | 10.3% | +0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 627 | 56 | 8.9% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 892 | 70 | 7.8% | −1.9 | 0 from 8 |
| Heavy | 558 | 68 | 12.2% | +2.5 | 2 from 12 |
| Standard (AW) | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | −0.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +2.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 762 | 67 | 8.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,180 | 122 | 10.3% | +0.6 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 979 | 95 | 9.7% | 0 | 1 from 19 |
| Over 3m | 361 | 35 | 9.7% | 0 | 0 from 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
Dam
Miracle Lady (GB) (Bob's Return)
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Catching On (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m6½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Catching On (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catching On (IRE) | 30 | 6 | 2m4f–3m6½f | Class 3 |
| Streets Of Promise (IRE) | 25 | 6 | 2m–3m | Class 3 |
| Kepagge (IRE) | 24 | 5 | 2m–2m4½f | Class 3 |
| Pocketfullapennies (IRE) | 20 | 0 | — | — |
| Cumask Lass (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 12 | 2 | 17% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 8 | 2 | 25% | +0.00 |
| Thurles | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Listowel | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Killarney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 19 | 1 | 5% | −15.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Jones | 17 | 2 | 12% | −9.00 |
| Robbie Power | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Townend | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Joseph Holly | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Emmet McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 19 | 2 | 11% | −11.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| None | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.00 |
| 2012 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| 2011 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 18 | 1 | 6% | −14.00 |
| Hurdle | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 13+122d | Killarney | Ladbrokes Handicap Chase (0-102) (Div 1) | F/14 | — | 11-5 | 98 | — | Robert Jones | 16/1 |
| 17 Mar 13+31d | Limerick | Friends Of Liam Hogan Handicap Chase (0-109) | 4/9 | 13 | 11-2 | 99 | 91B | Robert Jones | 2/1F |
| 14 Feb 13+22d | Thurles | Rock Of Cashel Handicap Chase (0-102) | 5/15 | 9½ | 11-6 | 99 | 95C | Robert Jones | 9/4F |
| 23 Jan 13+23d | Limerick | Sporting Limerick Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 1/14 | 11-4 | 90 | 121A | Robert Jones | 3/1F | |
| 2012 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 12+5d | Tramore | Find Us On Facebook Handicap Chase (0-109) | SU/8 | — | 10-10 | 88 | — | Robert Jones | 4/5F |
| 26 Dec 12+27d | Limerick | Sliabh Luachra Handicap Chase (0-109) | 1/10 | 10-6 | 92 | 107B | Robert Jones | 3/1F | |
| 29 Nov 12+35d | Thurles | Ken Whelan Hangs Up His Boots Handicap Chase (0-109) (Div 1) | 4/16 | 4½ | 10-9 | 92 | 112A | Robbie Power | 9/1 |
| 25 Oct 12+37d | Thurles | Horse & Jockey Handicap Chase (0-109) | 4/18 | 1¾ | 10-8 | 91 | 108A | Robbie Power | 12/1 |
| 18 Sep 12+19d | Listowel | Kerry Petroleum Handicap Chase (0-102) | 5/17 | 2¼ | 11-1 | 91 | 99A | Andrew J McNamara | 12/1 |
| 30 Aug 12+118d | Killarney | Malton.com Handicap Chase (0-102) | 4/13 | 1 | 11-1 | 91 | 109A | Andrew J McNamara | 8/1 |
| 04 May 12+169d | Kilbeggan | Sean Hughes Memorial Mullingar Park Hotel Handicap Chase (0-109) | PU/14 | — | 10-9 | 92 | — | Paul Townend | 14/1 |
| 2011 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 11+55d | Thurles | Templemore Handicap Chase (0-109) | 4/14 | 10 | 10-9 | 92 | 98B | Paul Townend | 14/1 |
| 23 Sep 11+10d | Listowel | Charlie Chute Memorial Handicap Chase (0-95) | 4/9 | 18 | 11-6 | 94 | 85C | Robert Jones | 16/1 |
| 13 Sep 11+72d | Listowel | Kerry Petroleum Handicap Chase (0-102) | UR/18 | — | 11-5 | 95 | — | Emmet McNamara | 16/1 |
| 03 Jul 11+33d | Limerick | Mad For Road Concert 21st July Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | PU/18 | — | 10-2 | 97 | — | Robert Jones | 18/1 |
| 31 May 11+9d | Ballinrobe | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109) | 6/11 | 9 | 10-9 | 96 | 87C | Robert Jones | 4/1F |
| 22 May 11+25d | Limerick | Twilight Evening Live Music 17th June Handicap Chase (0-109) | 2/16 | nk | 10-10 | 93 | 108A | Robbie Power | 14/1 |
| 27 Apr 11+34d | Ballinrobe | Roundfort Stores Beginners Chase | 4/12 | 1¾ | 11-5 | — | 111A | Robert Jones | 50/1 |
| 24 Mar 11+28d | Thurles | Cashel Beginners Chase | 11/16 | 18 | 11-5 | — | 90C | Robert Jones | 33/1 |
| 24 Feb 11+56d | Thurles | Ballycahill Beginners Chase | F/14 | — | 11-5 | — | — | Robert Jones | 20/1 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 10+174d | Limerick | Goggin Buckley Engineering Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | PU/17 | — | 11-2 | 99 | — | Robert Jones | 11/1 |
| 09 Jul 10+117d | Cork | Jmr Tiles Maiden Hurdle | PU/23 | — | 11-5 | 101 | — | Robert Jones | 12/1 |
| 14 Mar 10+56d | Limerick | Mother's Day Maiden Hurdle | 3/16 | 4½ | 11-5 | 97 | 112A | Robert Jones | 33/1 |
| 17 Jan 10+22d | Thurles | Littleton (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | 8/18 | ¾ | 10-11 | 97 | 88C | Robert Jones | 33/1 |
| 2009 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 09+104d | Limerick | Easyfix Rubber Products Maiden Hurdle | 5/12 | 5½ | 11-5 | — | 104A | Robert Jones | 20/1 |
| 13 Sep 09+197d | Listowel | Charleville Cheese Maiden Hurdle | BD/16 | — | 11-5 | — | — | Joseph Holly | 33/1 |
| 28 Feb 09 | Navan | Nobber Maiden Hurdle | 19/27 | 12 | 11-4 | — | 83C | Joseph Holly | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ponmeword won?
- Ponmeword (IRE) won 2 of 27 archived starts between 2009 and 2013, a strike rate of 7.4%. Placed 6 times in total (22.2% of starts).
- Who trained Ponmeword?
- Ponmeword (IRE) was trained by E McNamara on the most recent run on record, at Killarney on 17 July 2013.
- Who is Ponmeword's sire?
- Ponmeword (IRE) is by Alderbrook (GB) out of Miracle Lady (GB), whose sire is Bob's Return.
- What going does Ponmeword prefer?
- Ponmeword (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 12 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ponmeword's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 98, from the run on 17 July 2013. The highest on record is 101.
- What is Ponmeword's sire's record?
- Alderbrook (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 3,293 runs since Jan 2008 (299 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Ponmeword's siblings?
- Out of Miracle Lady (GB), Ponmeword (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Catching On (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Catching On (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m6½f. As at Nov 2026.