Horse profile
Red Birr (IRE)
9yo gelding (at last run, Nov 2010) · Last trainer Paul Webber · Last owner John Nicholls Trading Ltd
by Bahhare (USA) out of Cappella (IRE) (College Chapel)
48 runs · 20 courses · from May 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 7 Nov 2010 — 5,834 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2010 · 9th of 12
5 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 98
KTB Profile
Red Birr (IRE) is 5 from 48. Hasn't won since Aug 2010.
Based on 48 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
- 5–48Wins / Runs
- 10.4%Strike rate
- 14 (29.2%)Placed
- −5.50£1 level staken=48 at SP
- 1.01Fair A/E n=48 · 0.84 incl. margin
- 101Highest 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.
Official rating98↓ 3lb off peak
98
58–101
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
Bahhare (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 1,314 runs since Jan 2008 (86 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 5.9% from 202.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 23 | 7 | 30.4% | +21.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 201 | 15 | 7.5% | −1.7 | 1 from 7 |
| Good | 323 | 33 | 10.2% | +1 | 0 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 155 | 14 | 9% | −0.2 | 0 from 8 |
| Soft | 202 | 12 | 5.9% | −3.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 99 | 8 | 8.1% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 311 | 32 | 10.3% | +1.1 | 3 from 18 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 53 | 4 | 7.5% | −1.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 156 | 18 | 11.5% | +2.3 | 3 from 14 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 397 | 41 | 10.3% | +1.1 | 1 from 20 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 348 | 26 | 7.5% | −1.7 | 1 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 206 | 19 | 9.2% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 129 | 10 | 7.8% | −1.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 25 | 3 | 12% | +2.8 | — |
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
Dam
Cappella (IRE) (College Chapel)
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Church Music (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Church Music (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Music (IRE) | 23 | 3 | 5f | Class 3 |
| Dickensian (IRE) | 6 | 2 | 6f–7f | Class 4 |
| Azuree (IRE) | 23 | 2 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Rafella (IRE) | 19 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Ballad Maker (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Midnight Destiny (IRE) | 19 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 3 | 17% | +11.00 |
| Good | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.50 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 26 | 1 | 4% | −21.00 |
| Class 5 | 17 | 3 | 18% | +12.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.50 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 2 | 33% | +14.50 |
| Hereford | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Worcester | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Nottingham | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kempton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.50 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 20 | 1 | 5% | −11.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 14 | 3 | 21% | +15.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Catlin | 9 | 3 | 33% | +20.00 |
| Sam Thomas | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.50 |
| Martin Dwyer | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr William Biddick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dominic Elsworth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Andrew Tinkler | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| David Allan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss Serena Brotherton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Philip Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Probert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James White | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mark Nicolls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hadden Frost | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brett Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 34 | 4 | 12% | +3.50 |
| Tongue tie | 14 | 1 | 7% | −9.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.50 |
| 2007 | 13 | 2 | 15% | +7.50 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 34 | 4 | 12% | +3.50 |
| Chase | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.00 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 10+21d | Hereford | Homestart Herefordshire Handicap Chase | 9/12 | shd | 11-5 | 98 | 98C | Sam Thomas | 18/1 |
| 17 Oct 10+8d | Kempton | williamhill.com - Sports Betting Handicap Chase | 4/7 | 19 | 11-3 | 101 | 85A | Sam Thomas | 10/1 |
| 09 Oct 10+40d | Bangor-on-Dee | Malise Nicolson Handicap Chase | 8/8 | 6 | 11-0 | 101 | 90C | Sam Thomas | 4/1 |
| 30 Aug 10+13d | Huntingdon | Waggon And Horses Supports Racing Welfare Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 11-4 | 92 | 120B | Sam Thomas | 4/1 | |
| 17 Aug 10+299d | Worcester | 40 Live Football Markets At Totesport.com Handicap Chase | 2/11 | 1 | 11-3 | 86 | 124A | Sam Thomas | 10/1 |
| 2009 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 09+14d | Ludlow | Concha Y Toro Wines Handicap Chase | PU/9 | — | 10-6 | 90 | — | Mr William Biddick | 17/2 |
| 08 Oct 09+51d | Worcester | Ladbrokes At Worcester Racecourse Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase | 3/10 | 8 | 11-6 | 94 | 99A | Mr William Biddick | 17/2 |
| 18 Aug 09+45d | Worcester | Bet In Play At Totesport.com Handicap Chase | 5/12 | 4 | 11-12 | 95 | 100A | Dominic Elsworth | 8/1 |
| 04 Jul 09+12d | Nottingham | Showtime Presentations Handicap | 10/10 | ½ | 9-9 | 73 | 57C | Martin Dwyer | 14/1 |
| 22 Jun 09+14d | Chepstow | Welsh National Opera World Class Opera Handicap | 3/7 | ¾ | 9-6 | 73 | 77A | Martin Dwyer | 15/2 |
| 08 Jun 09+188d | Windsor | sportingbet.com Handicap | 9/13 | ¾ | 9-7 | 75 | 75A | Jimmy Fortune | 16/1 |
| 2008 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 08+32d | Lingfield (AW) | Play Casino At ladbrokes.com Handicap | 10/12 | 11 | 9-4 | 75 | 55C | Martin Dwyer | 16/1 |
| 31 Oct 08+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Over 100 Games At Totesportcasino.com Handicap | 6/8 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 77 | 72A | William Buick | 8/1 |
| 24 Oct 08+25d | Doncaster | Amateur Jockeys Association Lady Riders' Handicap | 5/18 | ½ | 10-5 | 77 | 89A | Miss Serena Brotherton | 16/1 |
| 29 Sep 08+26d | Windsor | Fast Track Handicap | 16/16 | 1 | 9-9 | 79 | 61C | Jimmy Fortune | 12/1 |
| 03 Sep 08+20d | Hereford | Lindley Catering Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 4/16 | 6 | 11-10 | 98 | 112A | Dominic Elsworth | 11/2 |
| 14 Aug 08+16d | Sandown | Variety Club 50th Anniversary Handicap | 3/8 | nse | 9-8 | 79 | 80A | Philip Robinson | 10/1 |
| 29 Jul 08+40d | Goodwood | Tatler Summer Season Handicap | 11/20 | 1 | 8-11 | 78 | 69A | David Probert | 25/1 |
| 19 Jun 08+183d | Warwick | warwickracecourse.co.uk Handicap | 1/9 | 9-7 | 75 | 92A | Chris Catlin | 15/2 | |
| 2007 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 07+20d | Bangor-on-Dee | Snowdon Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 10/13 | 16 | 11-12 | 100 | 76C | James White | 4/1 |
| 29 Nov 07+27d | Taunton | Beauty Of Bath Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 3/12 | 7 | 11-0 | 100 | 102C | Andrew Tinkler | 7/1 |
| 02 Nov 07+12d | Uttoxeter | BDO Business Restructuring Maiden Hurdle | 6/13 | ¾ | 10-9 | — | 100C | Mark Nicolls | 8/1 |
| 21 Oct 07+19d | Hereford | Herefordshire Cider Novices' Hurdle | 4/14 | 2 | 10-12 | — | 112C | Andrew Tinkler | 11/2 |
| 02 Oct 07+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 0870 220 2442 Handicap | 5/8 | 2½ | 9-6 | 76 | 66C | Chris Catlin | 11/2 |
| 20 Sep 07+169d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Enjoy Evening Racing At Wolverhampton Handicap | 1/11 | 9-8 | 72 | 87C | Chris Catlin | 13/2 | |
| 04 Apr 07+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Wendy Stuart's 50th Birthday Handicap | 3/7 | nk | 9-2 | 71 | 66C | Eddie Ahern | 6/1 |
| 14 Mar 07+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | pontins.com Handicap | 4/13 | hd | 8-12 | 71 | 79C | Jimmy Fortune | 13/2 |
| 01 Mar 07+6d | Lingfield (AW) | Photo Books From bonusprint.com Handicap | 8/14 | shd | 8-12 | 67 | 59C | Hadden Frost | 5/1 |
| 23 Feb 07+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Handicap | 1/12 | 9-0 | 67 | 78C | Chris Catlin | 12/1 | |
| 07 Feb 07+11d | Lingfield (AW) | pontins.com Handicap | 7/11 | ½ | 9-2 | 70 | 61C | Chris Catlin | 8/1 |
| 27 Jan 07+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontinsbingo.com Handicap | 5/9 | 3 | 8-6 | 73 | 56C | Chris Catlin | 14/1 |
| 06 Jan 07+11d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Handicap | 9/9 | 1½ | 8-7 | 75 | 51C | Chris Catlin | 10/1 |
| 2006 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 06+28d | Kempton | stanjamesuk.com Novices' Hurdle | 8/8 | 30 | 11-0 | — | 91C | Niall P Madden | 22/1 |
| 28 Nov 06+53d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park For Christmas Parties Handicap | 4/8 | ¾ | 9-1 | 75 | 68C | Brett Doyle | 15/8F |
| 06 Oct 06+157d | Lingfield (AW) | Jumping Here On November 8th Handicap | 2/14 | shd | 9-5 | 73 | 76C | Dane O'Neill | 9/2J |
| 02 May 06+15d | Kempton (AW) | RUK Racing Package for 60 Handicap | 5/11 | nk | 8-7 | 74 | 73C | Dane O'Neill | 4/1 |
| 17 Apr 06+65d | Warwick | betfredpoker.com Handicap | 6/14 | 1 | 8-8 | 75 | 70C | Seb Sanders | 9/2 |
| 11 Feb 06+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Handicap | 2/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 73 | 80C | Dane O'Neill | 15/8F |
| 28 Jan 06+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Play Now With Littlewoodspoker.com Handicap | 2/14 | 3½ | 9-4 | 70 | 78C | Chris Catlin | 7/4F |
| 13 Jan 06+24d | Wolverhampton (AW) | First Past The Post At Betdirect Handicap | 2/13 | hd | 9-3 | 64 | 90C | Chris Catlin | 5/2F |
| 2005 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 05+48d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap | 1/14 | 9-2 | 58 | 69C | Dane O'Neill | 15/2 | |
| 02 Nov 05+22d | Nottingham | Letheby & Christopher Stable Staff Series Handicap | 9/13 | shd | 8-6 | 62 | 48C | David Allan | 50/1 |
| 11 Oct 05+74d | Leicester | Ladbrokes.com Handicap | 9/16 | shd | 9-3 | 67 | 61C | Jamie Spencer | 14/1 |
| 29 Jul 05+2d | Nottingham | City Life Magazine Ladies Night Handicap | 6/8 | 17 | 9-9 | 71 | 54C | Paul Mulrennan | 20/1 |
| 27 Jul 05+40d | Leicester | Samworth Brothers Handicap | 9/13 | 5 | 9-6 | 71 | 64C | Shane Kelly | 20/1 |
| 17 Jun 05+22d | Ayr | Tennents Lager Handicap | 7/13 | 6 | 9-2 | 74 | 54C | Dean McKeown | 25/1 |
| 26 May 05+24d | Ayr | Mercier Champagne Handicap | 7/11 | 2 | 9-1 | 77 | 60C | David Allan | 25/1 |
| 02 May 05 | Doncaster | William Hill Long Service Handicap | 15/19 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 80 | 46C | Jimmy Fortune | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Red Birr won?
- Red Birr (IRE) won 5 of 48 archived starts between 2005 and 2010, a strike rate of 10.4%. Placed 14 times in total (29.2% of starts).
- Who trained Red Birr?
- Red Birr (IRE) was trained by Paul Webber on the most recent run on record, at Hereford on 7 November 2010.
- Who is Red Birr's sire?
- Red Birr (IRE) is by Bahhare (USA) out of Cappella (IRE), whose sire is College Chapel.
- What going does Red Birr prefer?
- Red Birr (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 18 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 Red Birr's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 98, from the run on 7 November 2010. The highest on record is 101.
- What is Red Birr's sire's record?
- Bahhare (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 1,314 runs since Jan 2008 (86 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 5.9% from 202.
- Who are Red Birr's siblings?
- Out of Cappella (IRE), Red Birr (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Church Music (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Church Music (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Oct 2026.