Horse profile
Proper Twelve (IRE)
7yo gelding (at last run, May 2025) · Last trainer Anthony Honeyball · Last owner Richard Mrs Carol Cheshire
by Presenting (GB) out of Ruby Reel (IRE) (Definite Article)
20 runs · 8 courses · from Oct 2022
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 11 May 2025 — 528 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2025 · 4th of 9
Won at Market Rasen
Beaten favourite LTO
Last raced off OR 95
KTB Profile
Proper Twelve won the BDN Construction Handicap Hurdle at Market Rasen in May 2023 at Class 5 level over 2m1f to 2m4f on good to soft ground off a mark of 96. The gelding, who raced prominently, has one win and seven places from 20 starts on turf. He finished fourth of nine as the beaten favourite in the Lulu And Peter Mendoza Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Plumpton in May 2025 when last raced off OR 95.
Based on 20 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs since Nov 2024 · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
Win at Class 5
OR ↓ 10lb off peak
- 1–20Wins / Runs
- 5%Strike rate
- 7 (35%)Placed
- −14.00£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.35Fair A/E n=20 · 0.30 incl. margin
- 105Highest OR
- 50dAvg 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 rating95↓ 10lb off peak
95
93–105
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 97
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 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 134A | 74.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 120B | 101.5 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 120B | 101.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 96B | 69 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 38B | 37.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 134A | 105 | — |
Of 20 runs looked at, 5 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 15 figures from 20 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 7 analysed runs since Nov 2024
- Prominent 4 (57%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (14%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (14%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Presenting (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 11% of 20,049 runs since Jan 2008 (1,686 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 24.3% from 136.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 13 | 21% | +10 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,240 | 171 | 13.8% | +2.8 | — |
| Good | 7,022 | 840 | 12% | +1 | 0 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 3,503 | 321 | 9.2% | −1.8 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 5,327 | 545 | 10.2% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 2,759 | 274 | 9.9% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 136 | 33 | 24.3% | +13.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 62 | 6 | 9.7% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,727 | 517 | 10.9% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,696 | 722 | 10.8% | −0.2 | 1 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6,537 | 742 | 11.4% | +0.4 | 0 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 2,018 | 210 | 10.4% | −0.6 | 0 from 3 |
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
Ruby Reel (IRE) (Definite Article)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Cookie Claude (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −8.00 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontwell | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Plumpton | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Taunton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Dingle | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Tom Cannon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chad Bament | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ben Godfrey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Angus Cheleda | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Freddie Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 1 | 8% | −7.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Chase | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 25+17d | Plumpton | Lulu And Peter Mendoza Memorial Handicap Hurdle Settled second early - hit the front briefly at the 4th before being overtaken - pressed for effort when giving up second spot 2 out - faded after the last - slipped to fourth on the run to the line | 4/9 | ¾ | 11-4 | 95 | — | 101B | Chad Bament | 11/4F |
| 24 Apr 25+38d | Bangor-on-Dee | Family Day Saturday 17th May Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Sat behind leader early - driven and clearly outpaced 4 out - stayed on for second but no threat to the runaway leader | 2/8 | 14 | 11-4 | 95 | 97B | 110B | Chad Bament | 6/1 |
| 17 Mar 25+50d | Fontwell | BetGoodwin Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle Settled handy early - hit front after 3rd then lost it - regained advantage after 7th before yielding 3 out - back in command briefly - surrendered lead before 2 out - unable to find more under pressure - finished third | 3/12 | 6½ | 11-10 | 95 | 96B | 110A | Ben Godfrey | 13/2 |
| 26 Jan 25+8d | Fontwell | BetGoodwin Download The App Handicap Chase Held a forward position early - fumbled first fence and needed urging - settled among the pack - losing touch after the 10th - pulled up before four out | PU/8 | — | 12-0 | 97 | — | — | Sam Twiston-Davies | 10/3 |
| 18 Jan 25+41d | Taunton | Join Racing TV Now Handicap Chase Handy with front group early - squeezed for space and blundered severely at the opening fence with the saddle shifting - rider dislodged shortly after | UR/14 | — | 11-11 | 97 | — | — | Rex Dingle | 8/1 |
| 08 Dec 24+30d | Huntingdon | trustatrader.com Handicap Chase Set the pace early - urged forward after 3 out - came under pressure from a rival soon after - driven approaching 2 out and kept going gamely - matched stride at the last - overtaken by a short margin on the run to the line and unable to find more in the finish | 2/6 | 2 | 11-0 | 96 | 41B | 110B | Rex Dingle | 8/1 |
| 08 Nov 24+221d | Fontwell | 30 Days For 1 At geegeez.co.uk Handicap Chase settled mid-division early - hampered stride at the 4th - pushed along approaching 14th - stumbled again 3 out then stayed on at a steady effort to the last for 4th | 4/7 | 7½ | 12-0 | 98 | 38B | 106B | Rex Dingle | 11/4 |
| 01 Apr 24+123d | Plumpton | Gordon And Angela Ashdown Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase | 4/6 | 27 | 12-0 | 100 | 37C | 98C | Rex Dingle | 5/2 |
| 30 Nov 23+24d | Taunton | Summerfield Developments Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | F/8 | — | 11-0 | 101 | — | — | Rex Dingle | 5/1 |
| 06 Nov 23+30d | Plumpton | Roger And Jenny Farrant Diamond Wedding Novices' Handicap Chase | 2/11 | 3¾ | 12-0 | 100 | 70A | 122A | Rex Dingle | 6/1 |
| 07 Oct 23+13d | Fontwell | Vickers.Bet Weekly Free Bet Club Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 2/4 | 20 | 10-11 | 103 | 73C | 100B | Rex Dingle | 11/4 |
| 24 Sep 23+135d | Plumpton | Half Moon Plumpton Handicap Hurdle | 8/12 | 3¾ | 12-0 | 105 | 111B | 108A | Rex Dingle | 11/2 |
| 12 May 23+33d | Market Rasen | BDN Construction Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-10 | 96 | 106A | 125A | Rex Dingle | 5/1 | |
| 09 Apr 23+13d | Plumpton | Strong Flavours Catering Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 2/13 | ½ | 11-8 | 93 | — | 114A | Angus Cheleda | 12/1 |
| 27 Mar 23+28d | Wincanton | CRS Thank You To Our Customers Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) | 9/9 | 4½ | 11-12 | 98 | 69C | 99C | Tom Cannon | 13/2 |
| 27 Feb 23+29d | Plumpton | Brough Scott Backs Jamie's Farm Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 6/12 | 15 | 11-7 | — | 76C | 93C | Jamie Moore | 14/1 |
| 29 Jan 23+34d | Fontwell | EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 8/10 | 26 | 11-2 | — | 67C | 91C | Tom Cannon | 16/1 |
| 26 Dec 22+27d | Fontwell | Download The At The Races App Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/13 | 14 | 11-0 | — | 120B | 113A | Rex Dingle | 16/1 |
| 29 Nov 22+59d | Southwell | Vickers.Bet Proudly Supporting British Racing NH Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys' And Amateur Riders) (GBB Race) | 5/10 | 2¾ | 10-7 | — | 134A | 110A | Freddie Gordon | 11/4 |
| 01 Oct 22 | Fontwell | Follow Vickers.Bet On Twitter Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 3/7 | 4½ | 10-13 | — | 120A | 116B | Tom Cannon | 7/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Proper Twelve (IRE) won?
- Proper Twelve (IRE) won 1 of 20 archived starts between 2022 and 2025, a strike rate of 5%. Placed 7 times in total (35% of starts).
- Who trained Proper Twelve (IRE)?
- Proper Twelve (IRE) was trained by Anthony Honeyball on the most recent run on record, at Plumpton on 11 May 2025.
- Who is Proper Twelve (IRE)'s sire?
- Proper Twelve (IRE) is by Presenting (GB) out of Ruby Reel (IRE), whose sire is Definite Article.
- What going does Proper Twelve (IRE) prefer?
- Proper Twelve (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Proper Twelve (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 95, from the run on 11 May 2025. The highest on record is 105.
- What is Proper Twelve (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Presenting (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 20,049 runs since Jan 2008 (1,686 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 24.3% from 136.
- Who are Proper Twelve (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Ruby Reel (IRE), Proper Twelve (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.