Horse profile
Risk 'n' Reward (IRE)
by Dandy Man (IRE) out of Sharp Diversion (USA) (Diesis)
24 runs · 12 courses · from Aug 2013
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 8 Dec 2015 — 3,985 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2015 · 11th of 11
4 wins · Redcar & Southwell (AW)
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 52
KTB Profile
Risk 'n' Reward (IRE) is 4 from 24, all wins coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Apr 2015. All 4 wins have come over 6f – 7f. Last raced off 52, 16lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 24 archived runs · updated 5 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins at Class 6
OR ↓ 16lb off peak
- 4–24Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 6 (25%)Placed
- −10.40£1 level staken=24 at SP
- 1.27Fair A/E n=24 · 1.11 incl. margin
- 68Highest OR
- 14dBetween 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 rating52↓ 16lb off peak
52
51–68
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
Progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 14,978 runs since Mar 2013 (930 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.3% from 170.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 92 | 14 | 15.2% | +6.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,477 | 256 | 10.3% | +1.2 | 2 from 3 |
| Good | 3,168 | 264 | 8.3% | −0.8 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 1,340 | 109 | 8.1% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,726 | 136 | 7.9% | −1.2 | — |
| Heavy | 474 | 50 | 10.5% | +1.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 5,701 | 535 | 9.4% | +0.3 | 2 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4,444 | 507 | 11.4% | +2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 7,653 | 643 | 8.4% | −0.7 | 4 from 22 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,047 | 159 | 7.8% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 584 | 44 | 7.5% | −1.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 170 | 9 | 5.3% | −3.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 67 | 2 | 3% | −6.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2013 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sharp Diversion (USA) (Diesis)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Insolenceofoffice (IRE) (11 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Insolenceofoffice (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insolenceofoffice (IRE) | 72 | 11 | 5f–6f | Class 5 |
| Baron Spikey (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 2 | 15% | −8.65 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 2 | 67% | +6.25 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 17 | 4 | 24% | −3.40 |
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 5 | 2 | 40% | −0.65 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 2 | 100% | +7.25 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 22 | 4 | 18% | −8.40 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Tudhope | 6 | 3 | 50% | +1.60 |
| Fergal Lynch | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| David Kenny | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clifford Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nicola Grundy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Josh Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Nolan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visor | 14 | 4 | 29% | −0.40 |
| None | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17 | 4 | 24% | −3.40 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 17 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 15+70d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap (Div 1) | 11/11 | 88 | 9-4 | 52 | 40C | Paul Mulrennan | 20/1 |
| 29 Sep 15+8d | Ayr | Racing UK Anywhere Available Now Handicap (Div 1) | 12/12 | 21 | 9-2 | 55 | 36C | Fergal Lynch | 40/1 |
| 21 Sep 15+46d | Hamilton | toteexacta Pick The 1st And 2nd Handicap (Div 2) | 9/11 | 2¼ | 9-0 | 55 | 36C | Graham Lee | 20/1 |
| 06 Aug 15+22d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Like Wolverhampton Racecourse On Facebook Apprentice Handicap | 9/9 | 16 | 9-1 | 60 | 28C | Clifford Lee | 66/1 |
| 15 Jul 15+4d | Catterick | Yorkshire-outdoors.co.uk Selling Stakes | 5/5 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 62 | 58B | Fergal Lynch | 8/1 |
| 11 Jul 15+23d | Hamilton | Sunday Mail Handicap | 7/7 | hd | 9-1 | 64 | 39A | Nicola Grundy | 28/1 |
| 18 Jun 15+14d | Ripon | Sis Live Claiming Stakes | 6/6 | 5 | 9-1 | 66 | 49B | Fergal Lynch | 20/1 |
| 04 Jun 15+10d | Hamilton | Weatherbys Private Banking Handicap | 11/12 | ½ | 9-6 | 68 | 58A | Tom Eaves | 25/1 |
| 25 May 15+25d | Carlisle | Apollobet Home Of Cashback Specials Handicap | 8/8 | 6 | 8-10 | 68 | 26C | Tom Eaves | 10/1 |
| 30 Apr 15+19d | Redcar | Win A VIP Day At redcarracing.co.uk Claiming Stakes | 1/7 | 9-5 | 68 | 87A | Daniel Tudhope | 9/4F | |
| 11 Apr 15+5d | Newcastle | Investing For The Future Apprentice Handicap | 9/15 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 63 | 66A | Josh Doyle | 5/1J |
| 06 Apr 15+6d | Redcar | Watch Racing UK Anywhere Classified Selling Stakes | 1/12 | 9-10 | 65 | 90A | David Nolan | 5/1 | |
| 31 Mar 15+26d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 7/8 | 3 | 9-7 | 65 | 50C | Daniel Tudhope | 7/1 |
| 05 Mar 15+27d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 5/10 | 2¼ | 9-1 | 66 | 65A | Daniel Tudhope | 9/2 |
| 06 Feb 15+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Unibet Offer Daily Jockey/trainer Specials Handicap | 11/11 | 10 | 10-0 | 55 | 31C | Daniel Tudhope | 7/4F |
| 29 Jan 15+2d | Southwell (AW) | Unibet Racing App Handicap | 1/7 | 9-8 | 55 | 85A | Daniel Tudhope | 8/11F | |
| 27 Jan 15+167d | Southwell (AW) | Bet Now With The Ladbrokes App Handicap | 1/9 | 9-7 | 55 | 81A | Daniel Tudhope | 13/8F | |
| 2014 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 14+9d | Yarmouth | Mobile At Bet365.com Handicap | 2/13 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 51 | 82A | Dougie Costello | 5/1 |
| 04 Aug 14+7d | Kempton (AW) | Gerry Kerr Happy Retirement Handicap (Div 1) | 3/10 | 2¼ | 8-13 | 52 | 66A | Pat Cosgrave | 9/2 |
| 28 Jul 14+12d | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red Casino Handicap (Div 2) | 9/12 | nse | 8-11 | 52 | 48A | Kieren Fallon | 3/1F |
| 16 Jul 14+197d | Lingfield (AW) | PMSG 50th Anniversary Handicap | 5/9 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 55 | 56A | Pat Cosgrave | 33/1 |
| 2013 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 13+13d | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 10/13 | 1 | 9-0 | — | 46A | David Kenny | 100/1 |
| 18 Dec 13+137d | Kempton (AW) | Dine In The Panoramic Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 10/12 | 1½ | 9-0 | — | 37A | David Kenny | 33/1 |
| 03 Aug 13 | Lingfield (AW) | British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (AWT) | 9/9 | 14 | 9-5 | — | 2C | Adam Kirby | 7/2J |
Quick answers
- How many races has Risk 'n' Reward won?
- Risk 'n' Reward (IRE) won 4 of 24 archived starts between 2013 and 2015, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 6 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Risk 'n' Reward?
- Risk 'n' Reward (IRE) was trained by Alan Berry on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 8 December 2015.
- Who is Risk 'n' Reward's sire?
- Risk 'n' Reward (IRE) is by Dandy Man (IRE) out of Sharp Diversion (USA), whose sire is Diesis.
- What going does Risk 'n' Reward prefer?
- Risk 'n' Reward (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 3 starts (66.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Risk 'n' Reward's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 52, from the run on 8 December 2015. The highest on record is 68.
- What is Risk 'n' Reward's sire's record?
- Dandy Man (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 14,978 runs since Mar 2013 (930 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.3% from 170.
- Who are Risk 'n' Reward's siblings?
- Out of Sharp Diversion (USA), Risk 'n' Reward (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Insolenceofoffice (IRE) (11). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Insolenceofoffice (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Nov 2026.