Sky High Guy (IRE)
Sky High Guy (IRE) is yet to win from 11 starts, though has placed 7 times. Best effort: 2nd of 15 at Newcastle (Aug 2006). Last raced off 65, 10lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–11Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 7 (63.6%)Placed
- −11.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=11 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 75Highest OR
- 28dAvg 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 14.5% of 18,191 runs since Jan 2008 (1,776 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.2% from 1,383. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.3% from 889.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 72 | 14 | 19.4% | +4.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,765 | 442 | 16% | +1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 5,307 | 790 | 14.9% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 2,342 | 328 | 14% | −0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 3,844 | 575 | 15% | +0.5 | — |
| Heavy | 1,378 | 190 | 13.8% | −0.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,482 | 304 | 12.2% | −2.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −7.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,383 | 252 | 18.2% | +3.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,021 | 517 | 17.1% | +2.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6,848 | 1,051 | 15.3% | +0.8 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,237 | 554 | 13.1% | −1.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,649 | 170 | 10.3% | −4.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 889 | 83 | 9.3% | −5.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 150 | 16 | 10.7% | −3.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 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 Storm Breaker (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m4f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Storm Breaker (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Breaker (IRE) | 47 | 4 | 1m4f–2m4f | Class 4 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie McDonald | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2005 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 06+24d | Newcastle | Gosforth Decorating Handicap | 2/15 | 2½ | 9-7 | 65 | 75C | Eddie Ahern | 8/1 |
| 04 Aug 06+37d | Galway | Arthur Guinness Handicap (50-70) | 4/17 | 1½ | 9-11 | 67 | 74C | Declan McDonogh | 6/1 |
| 28 Jun 06+37d | Salisbury | Salisbury City FC Handicap | 3/13 | shd | 8-13 | 67 | 66C | Shane Kelly | 16/1 |
| 22 May 06+7d | Windsor | Smith & Williamson Handicap | 5/7 | 5 | 8-4 | 69 | — | Martin Dwyer | 20/1 |
| 15 May 06+13d | Windsor | Play At vccasino.com Handicap | 7/10 | 2½ | 9-1 | 69 | 51C | Jimmy Fortune | 16/1 |
| 02 May 06+38d | Bath | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 7/13 | shd | 9-4 | 70 | 78C | Jimmy Fortune | 5/1 |
| 25 Mar 06+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Hooley With The Hookey Band Maiden Stakes | 3/8 | nk | 9-3 | 70 | 75C | Frankie McDonald | 10/11F |
| 18 Mar 06+24d | Lingfield (AW) | Text 'Betdirect' To 88600 Maiden Stakes | 2/10 | 2 | 9-3 | 75 | 79C | Frankie McDonald | 4/1 |
| 22 Feb 06+46d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 3/12 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 68 | 52C | Frankie McDonald | 8/1 |
| 07 Jan 06+42d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect No Q On 08000 93 66 93 Maiden Stakes | 2/8 | 1½ | 9-0 | — | 65C | Eddie Ahern | 14/1 |
| 26 Nov 05 | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 12/14 | shd | 9-0 | — | 46C | George Baker | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sky High Guy (IRE) won?
- Sky High Guy (IRE) has yet to win, from 11 archived starts between 2005 and 2006. Placed 7 times in total (63.6% of starts).
- Who trained Sky High Guy (IRE)?
- Sky High Guy (IRE) was trained by Sylvester Kirk on the most recent run on record, at Newcastle on 28 August 2006.
- Who is Sky High Guy (IRE)'s sire?
- Sky High Guy (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Well Bought (IRE), whose sire is Auction Ring.
- What is Sky High Guy (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 28 August 2006. The highest on record is 75.
- What is Sky High Guy (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Galileo (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 18,191 runs since Jan 2008 (1,776 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.2% from 1,383. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.3% from 889.
- Who are Sky High Guy (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Well Bought (IRE), Sky High Guy (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Storm Breaker (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Storm Breaker (IRE)). The wins came over 1m4f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.