Spirit Calling (IRE)
Spirit Calling (IRE) is 2 from 29. Hasn't won since Mar 2011. Last raced off 98, 11lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–29Wins / Runs
- 6.9%Strike rate
- 9 (31%)Placed
- −9.50£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 0.65Fair A/E n=29 · 0.55 incl. margin
- 109Highest OR
- 74dAvg 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 7.8% of 2,189 runs since Jan 2008 (237 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 216 | 20 | 9.3% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 601 | 51 | 8.5% | +0.7 | 0 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 340 | 26 | 7.6% | −0.2 | 2 from 11 |
| Soft | 622 | 50 | 8% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 383 | 23 | 6% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | +0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 515 | 29 | 5.6% | −2.2 | 1 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 785 | 60 | 7.6% | −0.2 | 1 from 22 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 691 | 64 | 9.3% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 190 | 18 | 9.5% | +1.7 | — |
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
5 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Streets Of Doyen (IRE) (7 wins).
The wins came over 1m5½f–3m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Streets Of Doyen (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streets Of Doyen (IRE) | 43 | 7 | 2m–3m½f | Class 2 |
| Tinkers Hill Tommy (IRE) | 15 | 3 | 2m7½f–3m1f | Class 2 |
| Cabragh (IRE) | 20 | 2 | 3m–3m2½f | Class 4 |
| Catherine's Run (IRE) | 3 | 2 | 1m5½f–2m | Class 6 |
| Bronzallure (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Good to Soft | 11 | 2 | 18% | +8.50 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 19 | 1 | 5% | −9.50 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Perth | 5 | 1 | 20% | +5.00 |
| Hexham | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Carlisle | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Musselburgh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 22 | 1 | 5% | −12.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Buchanan | 14 | 2 | 14% | +5.50 |
| John Kington | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Brian Harding | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Grant Cockburn | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dominic Elsworth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Heard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 1 | 6% | −8.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2011 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.50 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +6.00 |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 17 | 2 | 12% | +2.50 |
| Hurdle | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 12+23d | Bangor-on-Dee | Primesight Handicap Chase | 6/9 | 1½ | 11-9 | 98 | 92C | John Kington | 14/1 |
| 01 Jul 12+17d | Uttoxeter | FSB Finance For Business Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 4/11 | 6 | 10-9 | 86 | 94B | John Kington | 25/1 |
| 14 Jun 12+11d | Uttoxeter | Bet England BetVictor.com Handicap Hurdle | 5/11 | 2½ | 11-4 | 88 | 97A | Sam Jones | 20/1 |
| 03 Jun 12+170d | Uttoxeter | Peter And Linda Douglas Handicap Hurdle | 3/7 | 15 | 10-1 | 88 | 76C | John Kington | 11/1 |
| 2011 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 11+22d | Uttoxeter | APB Group Handicap Hurdle | F/13 | — | 11-0 | 88 | — | Liam Heard | 33/1 |
| 24 Nov 11+12d | Uttoxeter | digibet.com Handicap Chase | F/11 | — | 11-9 | 100 | — | John Kington | 6/1 |
| 12 Nov 11+15d | Uttoxeter | Marston's Pedigree Handicap Chase | F/7 | — | 10-10 | 102 | — | John Kington | 15/2 |
| 28 Oct 11+120d | Uttoxeter | Chemtech Handicap Chase | 2/7 | 11 | 10-10 | 102 | 107A | Peter Buchanan | 13/2 |
| 30 Jun 11+19d | Perth | Northern Marine Underwriters Scotland Handicap Chase | 4/8 | 1¾ | 11-2 | 103 | 109A | Peter Buchanan | 5/1 |
| 11 Jun 11+6d | Hexham | Gordon Currie Handicap Chase | 4/5 | 1¼ | 11-2 | 105 | 88B | Peter Buchanan | 9/2 |
| 05 Jun 11+73d | Perth | Fugro Subsea Services Handicap Chase | 5/8 | 1¼ | 11-2 | 105 | 103A | Peter Buchanan | 7/1 |
| 24 Mar 11+69d | Carlisle | X-factor Stars 24th July Handicap Chase | 1/9 | 11-12 | 98 | 128A | Peter Buchanan | 17/2 | |
| 14 Jan 11+12d | Musselburgh | Country Refreshments Handicap Chase | PU/9 | — | 11-11 | 100 | — | Peter Buchanan | 7/1 |
| 02 Jan 11+46d | Ayr | Best Odds Guaranteed At Victor Chandler Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 12/15 | 10 | 11-3 | 93 | 79C | Grant Cockburn | 20/1 |
| 2010 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 10+867d | Hexham | Northumbria Handicap Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 10-2 | 93 | — | Grant Cockburn | 14/1 |
| 2008 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 08+32d | Perth | Northern Marine Underwriters Scotland Handicap Chase | 3/9 | 5 | 10-13 | 109 | 110A | Peter Buchanan | 2/1F |
| 01 Jun 08+37d | Perth | JD Pipes Novices' Handicap Chase | 3/8 | nse | 11-3 | 108 | 116A | Peter Buchanan | 11/4 |
| 25 Apr 08+93d | Perth | stanjamesuk.com Novices' Handicap Chase | 1/13 | 10-11 | 100 | 118A | Peter Buchanan | 9/1 | |
| 23 Jan 08+54d | Musselburgh | Boogie In The Morning Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/7 | — | 11-5 | 100 | — | Peter Buchanan | 5/2J |
| 2007 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 07+12d | Musselburgh | Balfour Kilpatrick Supply Chain Novices' Handicap Chase | 2/13 | 5 | 11-12 | 98 | 121C | Peter Buchanan | 4/1F |
| 18 Nov 07+14d | Carlisle | Northern Racing Club Handicap Chase | 3/14 | ½ | 11-5 | 98 | 117C | Peter Buchanan | 6/1 |
| 04 Nov 07+15d | Carlisle | Dobies Vauxhall Novices' Handicap Chase | 3/13 | 2½ | 11-5 | 97 | 109C | Peter Buchanan | 8/1 |
| 20 Oct 07+161d | Kelso | Lisa McLean Beginners' Chase | 5/9 | 4 | 11-2 | 90 | 102C | Peter Buchanan | 50/1 |
| 12 May 07+11d | Hexham | Tyne Rivers Trust "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 4/14 | 25 | 11-0 | 90 | 84C | Brian Harding | 25/1 |
| 01 May 07+45d | Sedgefield | Benfield Renault Maiden Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 11-2 | 93 | — | Brian Harding | 9/1 |
| 17 Mar 07+24d | Newcastle | Simpson & Gregg Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 9/16 | 3 | 11-10 | 93 | 81C | Brian Harding | 5/1J |
| 21 Feb 07+69d | Ludlow | Stour 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle | 3/16 | 8 | 11-2 | — | 102C | Brian Harding | 4/1F |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 06+15d | Catterick | Racing UK For 15 Per Month Novices' Hurdle | 4/16 | 23 | 10-12 | — | 89C | Dominic Elsworth | 13/2 |
| 29 Nov 06 | Catterick | Streetlam 'NH' Maiden Hurdle | 4/16 | 12 | 11-0 | — | 103C | Dominic Elsworth | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Spirit Calling won?
- Spirit Calling (IRE) won 2 of 29 archived starts between 2006 and 2012, a strike rate of 6.9%. Placed 9 times in total (31% of starts).
- Who trained Spirit Calling?
- Spirit Calling (IRE) was trained by Tony Forbes on the most recent run on record, at Bangor-on-Dee on 24 July 2012.
- Who is Spirit Calling's sire?
- Spirit Calling (IRE) is by Lord Americo (IRE) out of Satco Street (IRE), whose sire is Satco.
- What going does Spirit Calling prefer?
- Spirit Calling (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 11 starts (18.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Spirit Calling's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 98, from the run on 24 July 2012. The highest on record is 109.
- What is Spirit Calling's sire's record?
- Lord Americo (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 2,189 runs since Jan 2008 (237 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Spirit Calling's siblings?
- Out of Satco Street (IRE), Spirit Calling (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Streets Of Doyen (IRE) (7). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Streets Of Doyen (IRE)). The wins came over 1m5½f–3m2½f. As at Oct 2026.