Roman Candle (IRE)
Roman Candle (IRE) is 2 from 7, both wins coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Sep 2005. Last raced off 80, 8lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–7Wins / Runs
- 28.6%Strike rate
- 3 (42.9%)Placed
- +6.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 2.91Fair A/E n=7 · 2.36 incl. margin
- 88Highest OR
- 152dAvg 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 9.9% of 272 runs since Jan 2008 (34 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 11 | 0 | 0% | −9.9 | 2 from 4 |
| Good | 77 | 9 | 11.7% | +1.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 41 | 3 | 7.3% | −2.6 | — |
| Soft | 80 | 9 | 11.3% | +1.4 | — |
| Heavy | 50 | 6 | 12% | +2.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 0 | 0% | −9.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 14 | 2 | 14.3% | +4.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 36 | 4 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 54 | 4 | 7.4% | −2.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 102 | 13 | 12.7% | +2.8 | 2 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 44 | 1 | 2.3% | −7.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 19 | 3 | 15.8% | +5.9 | — |
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 2 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontwell | 2 | 2 | 100% | +11.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McNamara | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Mr J P Featherstone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| S P Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Merrigan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 6 | 2 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 07+756d | Market Rasen | Racing Post "Hands And Heels" Jump Series Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys And Amateur Riders) | 7/9 | 27 | 10-1 | 80 | 58C | Mr J P Featherstone | 28/1 |
| 2005 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 05+24d | Hereford | Racing Advertiser Ltd Conditionals' Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 7/14 | 8 | 11-2 | 88 | 79C | S P Walsh | 17/2 |
| 22 Sep 05+32d | Fontwell | 3663 First For Food Conditionals' Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 1/9 | 10-8 | 83 | 86C | Paddy Merrigan | 4/1 | |
| 21 Aug 05+70d | Southwell | Ole International Handicap Chase | 4/10 | 8 | 10-11 | 83 | 79C | John McNamara | 10/1 |
| 12 Jun 05+18d | Stratford | Horsepower Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 5/15 | 1½ | 11-5 | 83 | 79C | John McNamara | 5/1 |
| 25 May 05+11d | Fontwell | Hardings Bar & Catering Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 1/16 | 11-0 | 77 | 85C | John McNamara | 7/1 | |
| 14 May 05 | Worcester | David Lees Handicap Hurdle | 2/16 | 6 | 10-3 | 76 | 89C | Jamie Moore | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Roman Candle won?
- Roman Candle (IRE) won 2 of 7 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 28.6%. Placed 3 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trained Roman Candle?
- Roman Candle (IRE) was trained by Lucinda Featherstone on the most recent run on record, at Market Rasen on 11 November 2007.
- Who is Roman Candle's sire?
- Roman Candle (IRE) is by Sabrehill (USA) out of Penny Banger (IRE), whose sire is Pennine Walk.
- What going does Roman Candle prefer?
- Roman Candle (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Roman Candle's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 11 November 2007. The highest on record is 88.
- What is Roman Candle's sire's record?
- Sabrehill (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 272 runs since Jan 2008 (34 horses), Flat and jumps together.