Rationale (IRE)
Rationale (IRE) is 5 from 23. Hasn't won since Feb 2008. Last raced off 76, 9lb below the career-high mark.
- 5–23Wins / Runs
- 21.7%Strike rate
- 9 (39.1%)Placed
- +9.00£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 2.08Fair A/E n=23 · 1.75 incl. margin
- 85Highest 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.
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 12% of 4,376 runs since Jan 2008 (378 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 8.5% from 118.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 45 | 9 | 20% | +8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 868 | 119 | 13.7% | +1.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Good | 1,054 | 108 | 10.2% | −1.8 | 3 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 442 | 51 | 11.5% | −0.5 | — |
| Soft | 524 | 51 | 9.7% | −2.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 172 | 23 | 13.4% | +1.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,269 | 165 | 13% | +1 | 1 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 79 | 17 | 21.5% | +9.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 461 | 60 | 13% | +1 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 973 | 116 | 11.9% | −0.1 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,613 | 202 | 12.5% | +0.5 | 3 from 13 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 788 | 91 | 11.5% | −0.5 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 318 | 30 | 9.4% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 118 | 10 | 8.5% | −3.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −8.2 | — |
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
9 siblings in the archive, 8 winners — best of them Logsdail (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m6½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Royal Rationale (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logsdail (GB) | 30 | 5 | 7f–1m1f | Class 4 |
| Royal Rationale (IRE) | 34 | 4 | 1m1f–2m2½f | Class 3 |
| Finniston Farm (GB) | 24 | 3 | 6f–1m4f | Class 3 |
| Crowley's Law (GB) | 12 | 3 | 7f–1m | Class 3 |
| Everybody Knows (GB) | 15 | 3 | 1m–1m1½f | Class 4 |
| Joseph Lister (GB) | 20 | 2 | 1m4f–2m3½f | Class 4 |
| Unex Canaletto (GB) | 10 | 1 | 2m6½f | Class 4 |
| Illogical (GB) | 4 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Cogent (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 3 | 27% | +8.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.50 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 9 | 3 | 33% | +13.50 |
| Class 2 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leicester | 3 | 2 | 67% | +12.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 3 | 23% | +4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J-P Guillambert | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.50 |
| Hayley Turner | 3 | 3 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Carson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Saleem Golam | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Mackay | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mrs A Cooke | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 20 | 5 | 25% | +12.00 |
| Tongue tie | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.50 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2006 | 9 | 4 | 44% | +15.50 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Rationale (IRE) won?
- Rationale (IRE) won 5 of 23 archived starts between 2006 and 2008, a strike rate of 21.7%. Placed 9 times in total (39.1% of starts).
- Who trained Rationale (IRE)?
- Rationale (IRE) was trained by Stuart Williams on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 10 October 2008.
- Who is Rationale (IRE)'s sire?
- Rationale (IRE) is by Singspiel (IRE) out of Logic (GB), whose sire is Slip Anchor.
- What going does Rationale (IRE) prefer?
- Rationale (IRE) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 11 starts (27.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Rationale (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 76, from the run on 10 October 2008. The highest on record is 85.
- What is Rationale (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Singspiel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12% of 4,376 runs since Jan 2008 (378 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 8.5% from 118.
- Who are Rationale (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Logic (GB), Rationale (IRE) has 9 other produce in our archive, 8 of them winners. Most wins: Logsdail (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Royal Rationale (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m6½f. As at Oct 2026.