Horse profile
Sizing Europe (IRE)
13yo gelding (at last run, Mar 2015) · Last trainer Henry De Bromhead · Last owner Ann Alan Potts Partnership
by Pistolet Bleu (IRE) out of Jennie Dun (IRE) (Mandalus)
45 runs · 11 courses · from Mar 2006
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 11 Mar 2015 — 4,249 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Mar 2015 · 7th of 9
22 wins · 8 courses
Last raced off OR 162
KTB Profile
Sizing Europe (IRE) is 22 from 45 in our archive, including 8 wins at Grade 1 level. The biggest win we hold: the sportingbet.com Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham (Mar 2011). Hasn't won since Oct 2014. 8 of 16 starts at Punchestown have ended in wins — and all 4 at Gowran Park. Last raced off 162, 15lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 45 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 15lb off peak
- 22–45Wins / Runs
- 48.9%Strike rate
- 32 (71.1%)Placed
- +36.83£1 level staken=45 at SP
- 1.68Fair A/E n=45 · 1.45 incl. margin
- 177Highest OR
- 75dAvg 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 rating162↓ 15lb off peak
162
43–177
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
Pistolet Bleu (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 1,371 runs since Jan 2008 (131 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 16 | 3 | 18.8% | +7.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 133 | 16 | 12% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 403 | 44 | 10.9% | −0.3 | 5 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 234 | 27 | 11.5% | +0.3 | 4 from 7 |
| Soft | 353 | 33 | 9.3% | −1.9 | 8 from 17 |
| Heavy | 220 | 29 | 13.2% | +2 | 5 from 9 |
| Standard (AW) | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −2.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | +5.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 354 | 45 | 12.7% | +1.5 | 13 from 29 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 496 | 44 | 8.9% | −2.3 | 9 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 389 | 46 | 11.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Over 3m | 114 | 16 | 14% | +2.8 | — |
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
Dam
Jennie Dun (IRE) (Mandalus)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them The Spoonplayer (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Spoonplayer (IRE) | 40 | 3 | 2m–2m4f | — |
| I See Icy (IRE) | 28 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 17 | 8 | 47% | +9.05 |
| Good | 11 | 5 | 45% | +16.90 |
| Heavy | 9 | 5 | 56% | −1.23 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 4 | 57% | +13.11 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 9 | 4 | 44% | +17.38 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 16 | 8 | 50% | +6.50 |
| Cheltenham | 8 | 3 | 38% | +16.00 |
| Leopardstown | 7 | 3 | 43% | +0.66 |
| Gowran Park | 4 | 4 | 100% | +5.15 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.86 |
| Sandown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.38 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 29 | 13 | 45% | +35.68 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 9 | 75% | +5.15 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A E Lynch | 26 | 15 | 58% | +20.45 |
| Denis O'Regan | 6 | 3 | 50% | +9.80 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.33 |
| Jonathan Burke | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.25 |
| Mr J E Burns | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Timmy Murphy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| R Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 40 | 20 | 50% | +30.58 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 2 | 40% | +6.25 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +7.25 |
| 2013 | 6 | 2 | 33% | −3.08 |
| 2012 | 6 | 5 | 83% | +2.09 |
| 2011 | 6 | 3 | 50% | +9.38 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 4 | 80% | +1.86 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.33 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +7.00 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +10.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 31 | 17 | 55% | +20.50 |
| Hurdle | 11 | 4 | 36% | +13.33 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 1 | 33% | +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 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 15+118d | Cheltenham | Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 7/9 | 9 | 11-10 | 162 | 110C | Jonathan Burke | 22/1 |
| 2014 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 14+40d | Clonmel | Clonmel Oil Chase (grade 2) | 6/7 | 2¾ | 11-12 | 165 | 130A | Jonathan Burke | 9/4 |
| 04 Oct 14+158d | Gowran Park | Pwc Champion Chase (grade 2) | 1/6 | 11-10 | 161 | 146B | Jonathan Burke | 9/4 | |
| 29 Apr 14+48d | Punchestown | Boylesports.com Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 1/8 | 11-12 | 160 | 147B | A E Lynch | 7/1 | |
| 12 Mar 14+75d | Cheltenham | BetVictor Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 4/11 | 3¼ | 11-10 | 168 | 139A | A E Lynch | 11/1 |
| 2013 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 13+55d | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Dial-a-bet Chase (grade 1) | 4/7 | 15 | 11-12 | 167 | 135A | A E Lynch | 11/4 |
| 02 Nov 13+28d | Down Royal | Jnwine.com Champion Chase (grade 1) | 2/6 | 13 | 11-10 | 169 | 137B | A E Lynch | 9/4J |
| 05 Oct 13+165d | Gowran Park | Pwc Champion Chase (grade 2) | 1/8 | 11-10 | 169 | 136B | A E Lynch | 4/5F | |
| 23 Apr 13+41d | Punchestown | Boylesports.com Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 2/5 | 5½ | 11-12 | 166 | 156B | A E Lynch | 6/1 |
| 13 Mar 13+38d | Cheltenham | Sportingbet Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 2/7 | 19 | 11-10 | 172 | 140B | A E Lynch | 6/1 |
| 03 Feb 13+38d | Punchestown | Boylesports.com Tied Cottage Chase (Grade 2) | 1/5 | 11-12 | 171 | 157B | A E Lynch | 1/8F | |
| 2012 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 12+42d | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Dial-a-bet Chase (grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-12 | 171 | 152B | A E Lynch | 1/3F | |
| 15 Nov 12+40d | Clonmel | Clonmel Oil Chase (Grade 2) | 1/5 | 11-12 | 171 | 154B | A E Lynch | 1/7F | |
| 06 Oct 12+165d | Gowran Park | PWC Champion Chase (Grade 2) | 1/6 | 11-10 | 171 | 148B | A E Lynch | 11/10F | |
| 24 Apr 12+41d | Punchestown | Boylesports.com Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 1/6 | 11-12 | 172 | 162B | A E Lynch | 8/13F | |
| 14 Mar 12+38d | Cheltenham | sportingbet.com Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 2/8 | 1¼ | 11-10 | 173 | 159B | A E Lynch | 4/5F |
| 05 Feb 12+64d | Punchestown | Boylesports.com Tied Cottage Chase (grade 2) | 1/3 | 11-12 | 173 | 154C | A E Lynch | 9/10F | |
| 2011 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 11+28d | Sandown | Sportingbet Tingle Creek Chase (Grade 1) | 1/7 | 11-7 | 177 | 152B | A E Lynch | 11/8F | |
| 05 Nov 11+35d | Down Royal | Jnwine.com Champion Chase (grade 1) | 2/7 | 1¼ | 11-10 | 177 | 148B | A E Lynch | 7/2 |
| 01 Oct 11+151d | Gowran Park | PricewaterhouseCoopers Champion Chase (Grade 2) | 1/4 | 11-10 | 177 | 152B | A E Lynch | EvensF | |
| 03 May 11+48d | Punchestown | Boylesports.com Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 2/6 | ¾ | 11-12 | 176 | 157B | Timmy Murphy | 11/8F |
| 16 Mar 11+45d | Cheltenham | sportingbet.com Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 1/11 | 11-10 | 160 | 162A | A E Lynch | 10/1 | |
| 30 Jan 11+85d | Punchestown | Boylesports.com Tied Cottage Chase (Grade 2) | 3/5 | 7 | 11-12 | 160 | 138B | A E Lynch | 4/1 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 10+23d | Down Royal | JNwine.com Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 2/7 | 4 | 11-10 | 160 | 147B | A E Lynch | 5/1 |
| 14 Oct 10+177d | Punchestown | Star 'best For Racing Coverage' Chase (grade 3) | 2/4 | 7 | 11-10 | 160 | 135C | A E Lynch | 5/4F |
| 20 Apr 10+35d | Punchestown | Boylesports.com Champion Chase (Grade 1) | 3/11 | 4½ | 11-12 | 155 | 134A | A E Lynch | 5/2F |
| 16 Mar 10+80d | Cheltenham | Irish Independent Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade 1) | 1/12 | 11-7 | 157 | 152A | A E Lynch | 6/1 | |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 09+41d | Leopardstown | Bord Na Mona - With Nature Novice Chase (grade 1) | 1/6 | 11-12 | — | 140B | A E Lynch | EvensF | |
| 15 Nov 09+31d | Punchestown | Craddockstown Novice Chase (Grade 2) | 1/6 | 11-7 | — | 144B | A E Lynch | 1/3F | |
| 15 Oct 09+149d | Punchestown | Buck House Novice Chase (grade 3) | 1/6 | 11-1 | — | 139B | A E Lynch | 8/11F | |
| 19 May 09+18d | Punchestown | Evening Meetings At Punchestown Beginners Chase | 1/18 | 11-12 | — | 133A | Denis O'Regan | 4/5F | |
| 01 May 09+123d | Punchestown | Rabobank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 4/9 | hd | 11-12 | 157 | 141A | Denis O'Regan | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 08+43d | Leopardstown | December Festival Hurdle (grade 1) | 5/9 | 2 | 11-10 | 163 | 126A | Andrew J McNamara | 15/8F |
| 16 Nov 08+250d | Punchestown | Maplewood Developments Hurdle (grade 1) | 2/4 | 2½ | 11-10 | 163 | 132B | Andrew J McNamara | 7/4 |
| 11 Mar 08+44d | Cheltenham | Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) | 14/15 | 26 | 11-10 | 166 | 106C | Andrew J McNamara | 2/1F |
| 27 Jan 08+70d | Leopardstown | AIG Europe Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/6 | 11-10 | 43 | 139B | Andrew J McNamara | 10/3 | |
| 2007 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 07+32d | Cheltenham | Greatwood Handicap Hurdle | 1/19 | 11-6 | 137 | 149C | Timmy Murphy | 5/1 | |
| 17 Oct 07+173d | Punchestown | Ryan's Cleaning Services Hurdle (Listed) | F/7 | — | 11-9 | 128 | — | R Walsh | 9/4F |
| 27 Apr 07+17d | Punchestown | Flogas Ireland Novice Hurdle | 1/24 | 11-11 | — | 145C | Denis O'Regan | 4/1J | |
| 10 Apr 07+104d | Fairyhouse | Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) | 5/8 | 3 | 11-3 | — | 121C | Denis O'Regan | 4/1 |
| 2006 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 06+33d | Leopardstown | paddypower.com Future Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) | 3/8 | 9 | 10-13 | — | 131C | Denis O'Regan | 10/1 |
| 24 Nov 06+27d | Newbury | City Inn 'NH' Maiden Hurdle | 1/15 | 11-0 | — | 138C | Denis O'Regan | 8/1 | |
| 28 Oct 06+167d | Naas | Go Racing At Naas (Pro-Am) Flat Race | 1/22 | 11-0 | — | 128C | Mr J E Burns | 5/1 | |
| 14 May 06+70d | Limerick | K.McManus Bookmaker Champion (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race | 5/14 | 5½ | 10-9 | — | 111C | Mr J E Burns | 3/1 |
| 05 Mar 06 | Leopardstown | Cill Dara Security (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race | 2/13 | 5 | 10-12 | — | 130C | Mr J E Burns | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sizing Europe won?
- Sizing Europe (IRE) won 22 of 45 archived starts between 2006 and 2015, a strike rate of 48.9%. Placed 32 times in total (71.1% of starts).
- Who trained Sizing Europe?
- Sizing Europe (IRE) was trained by Henry De Bromhead on the most recent run on record, at Cheltenham on 11 March 2015.
- Who is Sizing Europe's sire?
- Sizing Europe (IRE) is by Pistolet Bleu (IRE) out of Jennie Dun (IRE), whose sire is Mandalus.
- What going does Sizing Europe prefer?
- Sizing Europe (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 4 wins from 7 starts (57.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Sizing Europe's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 162, from the run on 11 March 2015. The highest on record is 177.
- What is Sizing Europe's sire's record?
- Pistolet Bleu (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 1,371 runs since Jan 2008 (131 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Sizing Europe's siblings?
- Out of Jennie Dun (IRE), Sizing Europe (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: The Spoonplayer (IRE) (3). The wins came over 2m–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.