Horse profile
Spinetail Rufous (IRE)
by Prince of Birds (USA) out of Miss Kinabalu (GB) (Shirley Heights)
29 runs · 12 courses · from Feb 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 21 Aug 2007 — 7,008 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2007 · 14th of 15
Last raced off OR 45
KTB Profile
Spinetail Rufous (IRE) is yet to win from 29 starts, though has placed 3 times. Best effort: 3rd of 12 at Kempton (AW) (Dec 2006). Last raced off 45, 11lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 29 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 11lb off peak
- 0–29Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 3 (10.3%)Placed
- −29.00£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=29 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 56Highest OR
- 32dAvg 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 rating45↓ 11lb off peak
45
40–56
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
Prince of Birds (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 5.9% of 17 runs since Jan 2008 (3 horses). A small sample.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +19.1 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | 0 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +44.1 | — |
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
Miss Kinabalu (GB) (Shirley Heights)
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Apres Ski (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Apres Ski (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apres Ski (IRE) | 23 | 3 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Magna Cum Laude (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| House Around (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Little Miss Zuri (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Class 6 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Class 7 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Brighton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Lingfield | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Folkestone | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Under 6f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian McCarthy | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Saleem Golam | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ian Mongan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Derek Nolan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gemma Gracey-Davison | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brett Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adrian Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Kinsella | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mark Savage | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| None | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2005 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 07+48d | Brighton | Chips at williamhillcasino.com Handicap | 14/15 | 1½ | 8-4 | 45 | 29C | Adrian McCarthy | 50/1 |
| 04 Jul 07+11d | Kempton (AW) | Independence Night Handicap | 9/9 | 1 | 8-7 | 45 | 36C | Chris Catlin | 66/1 |
| 23 Jun 07+23d | Lingfield | Great Pretender Live At lingfieldpark.co.uk Handicap | 10/11 | 1¼ | 8-8 | 45 | 21C | Jimmy Quinn | 50/1 |
| 31 May 07+7d | Yarmouth | Faulknerbrowns Handicap | 8/9 | nk | 8-10 | 45 | 35C | Adrian McCarthy | 150/1 |
| 24 May 07+76d | Salisbury | Bathwick Tyres Lady Riders' Series Handicap | 14/17 | ½ | 9-4 | 45 | 40C | Gemma Gracey-Davison | 66/1 |
| 09 Mar 07+39d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontins 'Book Early' Classified Stakes | 8/12 | 3 | 9-0 | 42 | 15C | Adrian McCarthy | 12/1 |
| 29 Jan 07+38d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's 'Book Early' Claiming Stakes | 6/6 | 3 | 8-11 | 45 | 34C | Ian Mongan | 33/1 |
| 2006 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 06+9d | Kempton (AW) | Take Control With WBX.com Banded Stakes | 5/12 | ½ | 9-0 | 45 | 47C | Adrian McCarthy | 20/1 |
| 13 Dec 06+7d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontins 'Book Early' Banded Stakes | 4/6 | nk | 8-12 | 47 | 48C | Brett Doyle | 9/2 |
| 06 Dec 06+2d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton For Team Building Banded Stakes | 3/12 | shd | 8-12 | 47 | 62C | Adrian McCarthy | 10/1 |
| 04 Dec 06+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dine In The Zongalero Restaurant Banded Stakes | 6/12 | shd | 8-12 | 45 | 41C | Adrian McCarthy | 10/1 |
| 27 Nov 06+21d | Kempton (AW) | iBetX.com Banded Stakes | 3/11 | 1 | 8-12 | 45 | 50C | Adrian McCarthy | 20/1 |
| 06 Nov 06+6d | Kempton (AW) | McCarthy & Stone Leading Retirement Builders Banded Stakes | 4/12 | ½ | 8-12 | 45 | 58C | Ian Mongan | 12/1 |
| 31 Oct 06+48d | Southwell (AW) | Visit wbx.com Banded Stakes | 6/14 | ½ | 8-11 | 52 | 41C | Saleem Golam | 7/1 |
| 13 Sep 06+29d | Sandown | Andrews Air Conditioning Claiming Stakes | 7/15 | ½ | 8-5 | 45 | 56C | Saleem Golam | 66/1 |
| 15 Aug 06+13d | Nottingham | nottinghamracecourse.co.Uk Handicap | 9/11 | shd | 8-7 | 40 | 28C | Tom Queally | 66/1 |
| 02 Aug 06+20d | Leicester | Huncote Handicap | 12/15 | ¾ | 8-8 | 45 | 21C | Adrian McCarthy | 50/1 |
| 13 Jul 06+348d | Folkestone | Ladbrokes Total Betting Service Handicap | 9/9 | 4 | 8-6 | 46 | 18C | Saleem Golam | 28/1 |
| 2005 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 05+18d | Lingfield | Betfredcasino.com Handicap | 8/15 | shd | 9-1 | 47 | 37C | Adrian Nicholls | 20/1 |
| 12 Jul 05+18d | Brighton | Betfred Sprint Series Handicap (Qualifier) | 10/11 | 1¾ | 8-4 | 55 | 44C | David Kinsella | 33/1 |
| 24 Jun 05+13d | Folkestone | Jewson Claiming Stakes | 4/11 | nk | 8-12 | 50 | 5C | Steve Drowne | 14/1 |
| 11 Jun 05+9d | Lingfield | Lightmaker Summer Celebration Derby Handicap | 11/18 | nk | 9-9 | 50 | 48C | Steve Drowne | 20/1 |
| 02 Jun 05+9d | Brighton | Satvision Handicap | 8/15 | ½ | 9-2 | 50 | 32C | Neil Callan | 8/1 |
| 24 May 05+18d | Lingfield | Saturday Night At Lingfield On 28th May Claiming Stakes | 3/18 | ¾ | 8-11 | 50 | 69C | Derek Nolan | 11/1 |
| 06 May 05+12d | Nottingham | Apprentice Handicap | 5/17 | 1¼ | 8-8 | 52 | 46C | Derek Nolan | 18/1 |
| 24 Apr 05+8d | Brighton | Icebusters Handicap | 8/16 | ¾ | 8-8 | 56 | 37C | Sam Hitchcott | 25/1 |
| 16 Apr 05+45d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Claiming Stakes | 5/10 | ¾ | 9-0 | 52 | 43C | Mark Savage | 16/1 |
| 02 Mar 05+7d | Southwell (AW) | Handicap | 9/13 | 2½ | 9-5 | 53 | 25C | J F Egan | 3/1J |
| 23 Feb 05 | Lingfield (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct Handicap | 5/13 | ½ | 8-12 | 53 | 61C | Tony Culhane | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Spinetail Rufous won?
- Spinetail Rufous (IRE) has yet to win, from 29 archived starts between 2005 and 2007. Placed 3 times in total (10.3% of starts).
- Who trained Spinetail Rufous?
- Spinetail Rufous (IRE) was trained by Zoe Davison on the most recent run on record, at Brighton on 21 August 2007.
- Who is Spinetail Rufous's sire?
- Spinetail Rufous (IRE) is by Prince of Birds (USA) out of Miss Kinabalu (GB), whose sire is Shirley Heights.
- What is Spinetail Rufous's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 45, from the run on 21 August 2007. The highest on record is 56.
- What is Spinetail Rufous's sire's record?
- Prince of Birds (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 5.9% of 17 runs since Jan 2008 (3 horses), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.
- Who are Spinetail Rufous's siblings?
- Out of Miss Kinabalu (GB), Spinetail Rufous (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Apres Ski (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Apres Ski (IRE)). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.