Sampers (IRE)
Sampers (IRE) is 3 from 18. Hasn't won since Dec 2010. All 3 wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 5 on turf. Last raced off a career-high mark of 86.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Sampers (IRE) has 6 produce in the archive, 5 winners — most wins Spirit of Zebedee (IRE) (9 wins).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Laws Of Indices (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit of Zebedee (IRE) | 61 | 9 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Spirit Of Wedza (IRE) | 61 | 6 | 5f–6f | Class 5 |
| Laws Of Indices (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 5½f–7f | Group 1 |
| Sampers Seven (IRE) | 21 | 3 | 5f | Class 4 |
| Son Of Sampers (IRE) | 16 | 1 | 5f | — |
| Emma's Girl (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
- 3–18Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 10 (55.6%)Placed
- −7.40£1 level staken=18 at SP
- 1.18Fair A/E n=18 · 0.90 incl. margin
- 86Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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 11.9% of 16,025 runs since Jan 2008 (1,161 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 20.7% from 198. Weakest on soft going: 7.9% from 1,194.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 198 | 41 | 20.7% | +8.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 3,251 | 399 | 12.3% | +0.4 | — |
| Good | 3,146 | 328 | 10.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,310 | 130 | 9.9% | −2 | — |
| Soft | 1,194 | 94 | 7.9% | −4 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 273 | 25 | 9.2% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6,653 | 882 | 13.3% | +1.4 | 3 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3,860 | 521 | 13.5% | +1.6 | 1 from 9 |
| 6f – 7f | 8,004 | 950 | 11.9% | 0 | 2 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,752 | 289 | 10.5% | −1.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,025 | 102 | 10% | −1.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 273 | 26 | 9.5% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 102 | 10 | 9.8% | −2.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | −0.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Temecula (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–1m2½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temecula (IRE) | 16 | 2 | 1m2f–1m2½f | — |
| Labba Callee (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Mamacita (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 3 | 23% | −2.40 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 13 | 3 | 23% | −2.40 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 2 | 22% | −3.90 |
| Under 6f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Carroll | 13 | 3 | 23% | −2.40 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Keagan Latham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Hoban | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 14 | 2 | 14% | −6.40 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11 | 2 | 18% | −2.50 |
| 2009 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.90 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 10+5d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap | 9/14 | ½ | 9-3 | 86 | 71A | Gary Carroll | 4/1F |
| 05 Dec 10+16d | Dundalk (AW) | Group Discounts At Dundalk Stadium Race | 1/9 | 9-4 | 86 | 92A | Gary Carroll | 2/1F | |
| 19 Nov 10+28d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap | 4/14 | nk | 8-8 | 85 | 87A | Gary Carroll | 8/1 |
| 22 Oct 10+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Mercury Stakes (Listed) | 9/13 | hd | 9-8 | 85 | 75A | Keagan Latham | 25/1 |
| 08 Oct 10+33d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Race | 7/11 | shd | 9-0 | 85 | 78A | Gary Carroll | 7/2F |
| 05 Sep 10+14d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap (60-90) | 3/14 | nk | 9-11 | 85 | 98A | Gary Carroll | 5/1 |
| 22 Aug 10+7d | Cork | Scarteen Handicap | 7/9 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 76 | 70A | Gary Carroll | 7/2F |
| 15 Aug 10+9d | Dundalk (AW) | Botanica.ie Race | 1/6 | 9-2 | 74 | 96B | Gary Carroll | 9/2 | |
| 06 Aug 10+103d | Tipperary | Clanwilliam R.F.C. Raceday Handicap (60-100) | 5/10 | hd | 7-11 | 69 | 64A | Conor Hoban | 7/1 |
| 25 Apr 10+22d | Navan | Navan Chairman Handicap (47-70) | 3/22 | 2½ | 9-10 | 69 | 87A | Gary Carroll | 4/1F |
| 03 Apr 10+169d | Dundalk (AW) | Bookings At dundalkstadium.com Handicap (50-80) | 2/11 | ½ | 9-6 | 72 | 86A | Gary Carroll | 11/4F |
| 16 Oct 09+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Www.louthholidays.com Handicap (50-80) | 5/14 | ½ | 9-5 | 76 | 80A | Gary Carroll | 11/2 |
| 02 Oct 09+10d | Dundalk (AW) | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Fillies Maiden | 1/14 | 9-0 | 76 | 89A | Gary Carroll | 11/10F | |
| 22 Sep 09+14d | Fairyhouse | Ratoath Maiden | 3/18 | 1½ | 9-0 | 75 | 74A | Johnny Murtagh | 4/1 |
| 08 Sep 09+10d | Dundalk (AW) | 'buy A Racing Post Yearling Bonus Candidate' Maiden | 2/14 | hd | 9-0 | 75 | 83A | Johnny Murtagh | 9/2J |
| 29 Aug 09+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Drogheda Maiden | 2/14 | ½ | 8-9 | — | 90A | Gary Carroll | 7/1 |
| 15 Aug 09+24d | Dundalk (AW) | Crumb Rubber Guaranteed Irish Matting Race | 2/13 | ½ | 8-4 | — | 73A | Gary Carroll | 33/1 |
| 22 Jul 09 | Naas | Irish National Stud Supporting I.t.b.a. Maiden | 11/11 | 4½ | 9-0 | — | 50C | Johnny Murtagh | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sampers (IRE) won?
- Sampers (IRE) won 3 of 18 archived starts between 2009 and 2010, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 10 times in total (55.6% of starts).
- Who trained Sampers (IRE)?
- Sampers (IRE) was trained by M Halford on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 10 December 2010.
- Who is Sampers (IRE)'s sire?
- Sampers (IRE) is by Exceed and Excel (AUS) out of Gujarat (USA), whose sire is Distant View.
- What going does Sampers (IRE) prefer?
- Sampers (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 13 starts (23.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Sampers (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 86, from the run on 10 December 2010. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Sampers (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Exceed and Excel (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 16,025 runs since Jan 2008 (1,161 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 20.7% from 198. Weakest on soft going: 7.9% from 1,194.
- Who are Sampers (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Gujarat (USA), Sampers (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Temecula (IRE) (2). The wins came over 1m2f–1m2½f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Sampers (IRE) produced winners?
- As a dam, Sampers (IRE) has 6 produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Spirit of Zebedee (IRE) (9). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Laws Of Indices (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Oct 2026.