Special Chapter (IRE)
Special Chapter (IRE) is yet to win from 10 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 14 at Brighton (Aug 2009).
- 0–10Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (10%)Placed
- −10.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=10 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 45Highest OR
- 43dAvg 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 Sep 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 10% of 19,672 runs since Jan 2008 (1,326 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 15.2% from 151. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.7% from 193.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 151 | 23 | 15.2% | +5.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 3,917 | 446 | 11.4% | +1.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 4,404 | 400 | 9.1% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,951 | 214 | 11% | +1 | — |
| Soft | 2,130 | 184 | 8.6% | −1.4 | — |
| Heavy | 562 | 46 | 8.2% | −1.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6,556 | 662 | 10.1% | +0.1 | 0 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3,756 | 409 | 10.9% | +0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 10,490 | 1,078 | 10.3% | +0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,502 | 330 | 9.4% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,208 | 106 | 8.8% | −1.2 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 481 | 37 | 7.7% | −2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 193 | 13 | 6.7% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 42 | 2 | 4.8% | −5.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
5 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Binnion Bay (IRE) (11 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Valain (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binnion Bay (IRE) | 97 | 11 | 7f–1m2f | Class 5 |
| Valain (IRE) | 43 | 5 | 2m–2m2f | Class 2 |
| Trans Wood (IRE) | 56 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
| Asian Tale (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Bookman (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Nolan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Amy Baker | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2008 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 09+34d | Southwell (AW) | Hospitality At Southwell Racecourse Selling Stakes | 8/9 | 7 | 8-7 | 41 | 36C | Amy Baker | 50/1 |
| 11 Nov 09+75d | Southwell (AW) | Book Your Tickets Online At Southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 9/14 | 4½ | 8-5 | 45 | 46C | Amy Baker | 80/1 |
| 28 Aug 09+23d | Bath | Sportingbet.com Heros Selling Stakes | 7/15 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 45 | 55A | Fergus Sweeney | 10/1 |
| 05 Aug 09+20d | Brighton | Drink In Brighton Selling Handicap | 3/14 | ½ | 8-12 | 45 | 63A | Seb Sanders | 25/1 |
| 16 Jul 09+52d | Leicester | Ladbrokes.com Claiming Stakes | 5/9 | 4½ | 8-0 | 45 | 43A | Jimmy Quinn | 80/1 |
| 25 May 09+72d | Leicester | Gilmorton Selling Stakes | 10/12 | 1 | 8-9 | 35 | 34A | P Nolan | 33/1 |
| 14 Mar 09+52d | Lingfield (AW) | freebets.co.uk Premiership Football Free Bets Selling Stakes | 5/6 | 1¼ | 8-1 | 31 | 29B | P Nolan | 66/1 |
| 21 Jan 09+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dine In Horizons Restaurant Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | 5 | 8-5 | 31 | 33C | P Nolan | 33/1 |
| 05 Jan 09+42d | Lingfield (AW) | Felbridge Selling Stakes | 6/8 | 1¼ | 8-1 | 31 | 36A | P Nolan | 50/1 |
| 24 Nov 08 | Lingfield (AW) | Forest Row Claiming Stakes | 8/9 | 7 | 8-7 | 31 | 35C | Steve Drowne | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Special Chapter (IRE) won?
- Special Chapter (IRE) has yet to win, from 10 archived starts between 2008 and 2009. Placed 1 time in total (10% of starts).
- Who trained Special Chapter (IRE)?
- Special Chapter (IRE) was trained by Andrew Haynes on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 15 December 2009.
- Who is Special Chapter (IRE)'s sire?
- Special Chapter (IRE) is by Acclamation (GB) out of Literary (GB), whose sire is Woodman.
- What is Special Chapter (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 41, from the run on 15 December 2009. The highest on record is 45.
- What is Special Chapter (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Acclamation (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10% of 19,672 runs since Jan 2008 (1,326 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 15.2% from 151. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.7% from 193.
- Who are Special Chapter (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Literary (GB), Special Chapter (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Binnion Bay (IRE) (11). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Valain (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.