Ragged Staff (IRE)
Ragged Staff (IRE) is 2 from 19. Hasn't won since Jun 2008. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 6 on softer).
- 2–19Wins / Runs
- 10.5%Strike rate
- 8 (42.1%)Placed
- −10.00£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 1.10Fair A/E n=19 · 0.80 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 64dAvg 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 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 28 | 5 | 17.9% | +9.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 403 | 45 | 11.2% | +2.6 | 1 from 6 |
| Good | 526 | 44 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 219 | 19 | 8.7% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 339 | 16 | 4.7% | −3.9 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 129 | 9 | 7% | −1.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 900 | 82 | 9.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 274 | 31 | 11.3% | +2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 774 | 65 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 607 | 56 | 9.2% | +0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 451 | 40 | 8.9% | +0.3 | 2 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 232 | 11 | 4.7% | −3.9 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 151 | 9 | 6% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 47 | 7 | 14.9% | +6.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.9 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Inwood (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inwood (IRE) | 44 | 3 | 7f–1m | — |
| Barrell Rose (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.00 |
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscommon | 4 | 2 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Curragh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 2 | 29% | +2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fran Berry | 10 | 2 | 20% | −1.00 |
| John Cullen | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kevin Manning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr C Fahy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christopher Geoghegan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 2 | 11% | −9.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2008 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +2.00 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | 2 | 14% | −5.00 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 10+7d | Gowran Park | Callan Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 4/17 | 3½ | 11-2 | 92 | 119A | John Cullen | 13/2 |
| 13 Jun 10+13d | Roscommon | Property Partners Earley Auctioneers Handicap | 10/11 | 5 | 8-10 | 84 | 64A | Kevin Manning | 10/1 |
| 31 May 10+214d | Ballinrobe | Supermacs Ballinrobe & Claremorris Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | F/14 | — | 11-4 | 92 | — | John Cullen | 10/1 |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 09+11d | Clonmel | Cashel Maiden Hurdle | 15/18 | 2 | 11-5 | 92 | 76C | Mr C Fahy | 14/1 |
| 18 Oct 09+12d | Naas | Naas October Handicap | 15/16 | 1 | 9-9 | 93 | 68C | Willie Supple | 33/1 |
| 06 Oct 09+10d | Tipperary | Visit Tipperary Maiden Hurdle | 15/19 | 1¼ | 11-12 | — | 92C | John Cullen | 16/1 |
| 26 Sep 09+13d | Navan | Navan Maiden Hurdle | 7/28 | 1¼ | 11-12 | — | 110A | John Cullen | 12/1 |
| 13 Sep 09+359d | Curragh | K & M Timber Handicap (60-100) | 17/17 | 5 | 9-11 | 93 | 78C | Fran Berry | 8/1 |
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 08+52d | Dundalk (AW) | Newry Race | 2/11 | hd | 10-0 | 94 | 101A | Fran Berry | 12/1 |
| 29 Jul 08+38d | Galway | Tote Galway Mile EBF Handicap (Premier) | 16/18 | 13 | 9-1 | 94 | 67C | Fran Berry | 12/1 |
| 21 Jun 08+13d | Down Royal (IRE) | Specsavers Ulster Derby (Premier Handicap) | 3/8 | nk | 9-2 | 90 | 91A | Fran Berry | 7/2 |
| 08 Jun 08+15d | Roscommon | Property Partners Earley Auctioneers Handicap | 1/12 | 8-10 | 76 | 91A | Fran Berry | 3/1J | |
| 24 May 08+5d | Curragh | boylepoker.com Handicap (50-80) | 2/16 | hd | 10-0 | 70 | 95A | Fran Berry | 4/1F |
| 19 May 08+15d | Roscommon | Connolly's Red Mills Horse Cubes Handicap (50-70) | 1/14 | 10-0 | 70 | 97A | Fran Berry | 4/1F | |
| 04 May 08+329d | Gowran Park (IRE) | Kilkenny Handicap | 15/15 | 4½ | 9-4 | 70 | 51C | Fran Berry | 7/1 |
| 2007 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 07+26d | Roscommon | Budweiser Median Auction Maiden | 2/14 | 4 | 9-5 | 73 | 85C | Fran Berry | 6/4F |
| 15 May 07+8d | Killarney | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C&G) Median Maiden Auction Stakes | 2/10 | 2½ | 9-0 | — | 79C | Fran Berry | 4/1 |
| 07 May 07+8d | Curragh | Antonius Pius Maiden | 4/25 | ½ | 9-0 | — | 71C | Christopher Geoghegan | 20/1 |
| 29 Apr 07 | Gowran Park | Senior Golf Membership (C&G) Maiden | 7/15 | shd | 9-0 | — | 69C | Jimmy Quinn | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ragged Staff won?
- Ragged Staff (IRE) won 2 of 19 archived starts between 2007 and 2010, a strike rate of 10.5%. Placed 8 times in total (42.1% of starts).
- Who trained Ragged Staff?
- Ragged Staff (IRE) was trained by P A Fahy on the most recent run on record, at Gowran Park on 20 June 2010.
- Who is Ragged Staff's sire?
- Ragged Staff (IRE) is by Desert Style (IRE) out of Hardshan (IRE), whose sire is Warrshan.
- What going does Ragged Staff prefer?
- Ragged Staff (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ragged Staff's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 20 June 2010. The highest on record is 94.
- What is Ragged Staff's sire's record?
- Desert Style (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
- Who are Ragged Staff's siblings?
- Out of Hardshan (IRE), Ragged Staff (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Inwood (IRE) (3). The wins came over 7f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.