Skellig Rock Lad (IRE)
Skellig Rock Lad (IRE) is yet to win from 4 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 8 at Down Royal (Mar 2008).
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (50%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 122dAvg between runs
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 6.6% of 411 runs since Jan 2008 (50 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 51 | 6 | 11.8% | +5.2 | — |
| Good | 120 | 8 | 6.7% | +0.1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 51 | 3 | 5.9% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 105 | 6 | 5.7% | −0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 74 | 3 | 4.1% | −2.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −6.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 67 | 4 | 6% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 167 | 11 | 6.6% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 127 | 8 | 6.3% | −0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 49 | 4 | 8.2% | +1.6 | — |
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
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Oopsmylord (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m6½f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Oopsmylord (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oopsmylord (IRE) | 16 | 1 | 2m6½f | Class 6 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Quinlan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr J J Codd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 3 runs | ||||||||
| 26 Dec 08+284d | Down Royal | ITBA Northern Region Hunters Chase | F/20 | — | 11-7 | — | Mr J J Codd | 13/2 |
| 17 Mar 08+60d | Down Royal | Stella Artois Hunters Chase | 2/8 | 9 | 10-11 | 108B | Mark Quinlan | 11/4F |
| 17 Jan 08+22d | Thurles | Arctic Tack Stud Hunters Chase | 5/18 | 29 | 10-11 | 86C | Mark Quinlan | 16/1 |
| 2007 · 1 run | ||||||||
| 26 Dec 07 | Down Royal | Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase | 3/19 | 4½ | 11-0 | 111C | Mark Quinlan | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Skellig Rock Lad won?
- Skellig Rock Lad (IRE) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2007 and 2008. Placed 2 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Skellig Rock Lad?
- Skellig Rock Lad (IRE) was trained by B R Hamilton on the most recent run on record, at Down Royal on 26 December 2008.
- Who is Skellig Rock Lad's sire?
- Skellig Rock Lad (IRE) is by Rock Hopper (GB) out of Backfromthewest (IRE), whose sire is Cardinal Flower.
- What is Skellig Rock Lad's sire's record?
- Rock Hopper (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.6% of 411 runs since Jan 2008 (50 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Skellig Rock Lad's siblings?
- Out of Backfromthewest (IRE), Skellig Rock Lad (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Oopsmylord (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Oopsmylord (IRE)). The wins came over 2m6½f. As at Oct 2026.