Ruler's Pride (IRE)
Ruler's Pride is a colt by Mehmas out of a daughter of Exceed And Excel who has one win from four starts on turf. The win came at Ayr in May 2026 in a Class 4 maiden over under 6f on good to firm going. He has since run at York, Goodwood and Ascot, finishing eighth of 18 in a Class 2 nursery at York in Aug 2026 off an official rating of 93. All his runs have been on good or good to firm ground.
- 1–4Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 1 (25%)Placed
- −2.70£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 93Highest OR
- 30dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 99
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 99A | 72 | 3 · 99 / 72 |
| Good | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 69C | 62.5 | 2 · 69 / 62.5 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 99A | 85.5 | 2 · 99 / 85.5 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 3 analysed runs
- Prominent 2 (67%) · 1 win
- Held up 1 (33%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 8,086 runs since Jan 2008 (746 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 19 | 2 | 10.5% | −1.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,457 | 179 | 12.3% | +0.7 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 1,957 | 221 | 11.3% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 749 | 84 | 11.2% | −0.4 | — |
| Soft | 912 | 96 | 10.5% | −1.1 | — |
| Heavy | 208 | 22 | 10.6% | −1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,784 | 337 | 12.1% | +0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2,085 | 267 | 12.8% | +1.2 | 1 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 4,250 | 475 | 11.2% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,353 | 156 | 11.5% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 361 | 42 | 11.6% | 0 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −8.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −11.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Naughty Eyes (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Naughty Eyes (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naughty Eyes (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.70 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.30 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.30 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.70 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clifford Lee | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.30 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 26+21d | York | Sky Bet Nursery Handicap Stakes Held up towards the back - shaping up to close from over 2f out but boxed in - found room inside the final furlong and stayed on - well held in 8th | 8/18 | hd | 9-9 | 93 | 69C | 103A | James Doyle | 15/2 |
| 29 Jul 26+43d | Goodwood | Veuve Clicquot Molecomb Stakes (Group 3) Sprang sideways and drifted left at the off - settled towards the back - pressed along with 2f left - stayed on through the last furlong - finished 7th never a threat | 7/11 | shd | 9-3 | 93 | 99A | 96A | James Doyle | 15/2 |
| 16 Jun 26+27d | Ascot | Coventry Stakes (Group 2) Prominent on the inner - pushed for effort with 2f left - knocked sideways and shed momentum a furlong out then soon dropped away | 17/21 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 56C | 71A | James McDonald | 13/2 |
| 20 May 26 | Ayr | Absolut Tabasco Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Settled in second early - hit the front before halfway then edged about under pressure a furlong out - stayed on strongly to score | 1/3 | 9-7 | — | 72C | 103C | Clifford Lee | 30/100F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ruler's Pride (IRE) won?
- Ruler's Pride (IRE) won 1 of 4 archived starts in 2026, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
- Who trains Ruler's Pride (IRE)?
- Ruler's Pride (IRE) is trained by K. R. Burke, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 19 August 2026.
- Who is Ruler's Pride (IRE)'s sire?
- Ruler's Pride (IRE) is by Mehmas (IRE) out of Superiority (IRE), whose sire is Exceed And Excel.
- What going does Ruler's Pride (IRE) prefer?
- Ruler's Pride (IRE) has the best record on good to firm 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 Ruler's Pride (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 93, from the run on 19 August 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Ruler's Pride (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Mehmas (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 8,086 runs since Jan 2008 (746 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Ruler's Pride (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Superiority (IRE), Ruler's Pride (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Naughty Eyes (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Naughty Eyes (IRE)). The wins came over 6f. As at Oct 2026.