Horse profile
Roamanob (IRE)
11yo gelding (at last run, Apr 2010) · Last trainer Michael J O'Connor · Last owner Mrs Fiona Oconnor
by Bob Back (USA) out of Roamaway (GB) (Gala Performance)
24 runs · 13 courses · from Apr 2006
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 29 Apr 2010 — 6,019 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2010
2 wins · Tralee & Punchestown
KTB Profile
Roamanob (IRE) is 2 from 24. Hasn't won since May 2008.
Based on 24 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 11lb off peak
- 2–24Wins / Runs
- 8.3%Strike rate
- 2 (8.3%)Placed
- +23.00£1 level staken=24 at SP
- 2.34Fair A/E n=24 · 1.56 incl. margin
- 109Highest 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.
Official rating98↓ 11lb off peak
98
92–109
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
Bob Back (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 3,724 runs since Jan 2008 (338 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +4.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 268 | 37 | 13.8% | +2 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 976 | 100 | 10.2% | −1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 572 | 58 | 10.1% | −1.7 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,066 | 130 | 12.2% | +0.4 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 794 | 106 | 13.4% | +1.6 | 0 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +4.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −8.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 863 | 110 | 12.7% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,319 | 166 | 12.6% | +0.8 | 1 from 13 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,199 | 133 | 11.1% | −0.7 | 1 from 10 |
| Over 3m | 300 | 29 | 9.7% | −2.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Roamaway (GB) (Gala Performance)
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | +29.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +10.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Punchestown | 4 | 1 | 25% | +30.00 |
| Navan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 1 | 8% | +21.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Power | 5 | 2 | 40% | +42.00 |
| Mark Walsh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| S J Hassett | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J P Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr M J O'Connor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew P Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Condon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry Geraghty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| B M Cash | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adrian Lane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A J Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms K Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 23 | 2 | 9% | +24.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +41.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 2 | 12% | +30.00 |
| Chase | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 10+40d | Tipperary | Glenview And Rathbarry Studs (C & G) Beginners Chase (Div 2) | PU/13 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Niall P Madden | 20/1 |
| 20 Mar 10+84d | Gowran Park | Bagenalstown Beginners Chase | 8/15 | 1 | 11-12 | — | 108A | Ian Power | 33/1 |
| 26 Dec 09+76d | Limerick | Bb's Coffee & Muffins Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 8/14 | 1¼ | 11-2 | 98 | 108A | Ian Power | 20/1 |
| 11 Oct 09+9d | Limerick | Joseph Ribcoff Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 14/14 | 28 | 11-5 | 102 | 98C | Ian Power | 25/1 |
| 02 Oct 09+122d | Gowran Park | Kilkenny Racing Festival Handicap Hurdle (grade C) | PU/13 | — | 10-0 | 106 | — | Andrew P Thornton | 18/1 |
| 02 Jun 09+23d | Listowel | St. John's Literary Centre Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 11/16 | 5 | 11-0 | 109 | 94C | S J Hassett | 20/1 |
| 10 May 09+336d | Killarney | Kelly Brothers Sliabh Luachra Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 12/18 | 1¾ | 11-1 | 109 | 99C | S J Hassett | 12/1 |
| 08 Jun 08+15d | Cork | Newmarket Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | PU/19 | — | 11-10 | 99 | — | Davy Condon | 9/2F |
| 24 May 08+17d | Tralee | Ballybeggan Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 1/20 | 11-4 | 101 | 135A | Ian Power | 12/1 | |
| 07 May 08+39d | Punchestown | Ireland For Horses Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | 1/21 | 11-3 | 93 | 123A | Ian Power | 33/1 | |
| 29 Mar 08+20d | Navan | Oldcastle Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 10/21 | 1½ | 10-12 | 95 | 100C | Barry Geraghty | 9/1 |
| 09 Mar 08+18d | Naas | Lakelands Maiden Hurdle | 4/25 | 4 | 11-12 | 95 | 113A | Davy Russell | 7/1 |
| 20 Feb 08+55d | Punchestown | Book Your Festival Tickets Hurdle | 5/16 | 4 | 11-6 | 109 | 119A | J P Elliott | 100/1 |
| 27 Dec 07+11d | Limerick | O'Connor Murphy Gubbins Beginners Chase | 6/16 | 30 | 11-12 | — | 93C | J P Elliott | 50/1 |
| 16 Dec 07+232d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase | F/18 | — | 11-12 | — | — | B M Cash | 40/1 |
| 28 Apr 07+6d | Punchestown | Evening Racemeeting In May Novice Hurdle | PU/24 | — | 11-2 | 92 | — | Adrian Lane | 20/1 |
| 22 Apr 07+21d | Cork | Newmarket Handicap Hurdle (74-109) | 18/23 | nk | 11-3 | 95 | 77C | Mark Walsh | 25/1 |
| 01 Apr 07+22d | Limerick | www.limerickraces.ie Novice Hurdle | 7/17 | 5 | 10-13 | — | 100C | Mark Walsh | 33/1 |
| 10 Mar 07+42d | Fairyhouse | Special Olympics Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 7/16 | nk | 11-9 | — | 102C | Mark Walsh | 50/1 |
| 27 Jan 07+104d | Navan | Design Maiden Hurdle | F/30 | — | 11-9 | — | — | A J Donoghue | 33/1 |
| 15 Oct 06+142d | Naas (IRE) | goracingatnaasracecourse.com INH Flat Race | 8/15 | shd | 11-4 | — | 107C | Ms K Walsh | 25/1 |
| 26 May 06+27d | Wexford | Knockhouse Stud Hurdle | 6/12 | 4 | 11-5 | — | 92C | Andrew J McNamara | 25/1 |
| 29 Apr 06+10d | Punchestown | Ballymore Festival (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div 2) | 9/23 | 7 | 11-9 | — | 102C | Mr M J O'Connor | 10/1 |
| 19 Apr 06 | Fairyhouse | Black Bull Inh Flat Race | 4/25 | 3 | 11-9 | — | 109C | Mr M J O'Connor | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Roamanob (IRE) won?
- Roamanob (IRE) won 2 of 24 archived starts between 2006 and 2010, a strike rate of 8.3%. Placed 2 times in total (8.3% of starts).
- Who trained Roamanob (IRE)?
- Roamanob (IRE) was trained by Michael J O'Connor on the most recent run on record, at Tipperary on 29 April 2010.
- Who is Roamanob (IRE)'s sire?
- Roamanob (IRE) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Roamaway (GB), whose sire is Gala Performance.
- What going does Roamanob (IRE) prefer?
- Roamanob (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Roamanob (IRE)'s official rating?
- Roamanob (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 109.
- What is Roamanob (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bob Back (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 3,724 runs since Jan 2008 (338 horses), Flat and jumps together.