Steele's Rock (IRE)
Steele's Rock (IRE) is 3 from 15. Hasn't won since Mar 2012. 3 of 6 starts at Gowran Park have ended in wins. All 3 wins have come over 2m1f – 2m4f.
- 3–15Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 6 (40%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 1.63Fair A/E n=15 · 1.25 incl. margin
- 119Highest OR
- 29dBetween runs (median)longest 291 d
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 14.4% of 12,129 runs since Jan 2008 (746 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.8% from 125. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.9% from 203.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 44 | 4 | 9.1% | −5.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 786 | 120 | 15.3% | +0.9 | — |
| Good | 4,055 | 595 | 14.7% | +0.3 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 2,134 | 316 | 14.8% | +0.4 | — |
| Soft | 3,300 | 464 | 14.1% | −0.3 | 2 from 9 |
| Heavy | 1,684 | 246 | 14.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 125 | 6 | 4.8% | −9.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | −8.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 28 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 203 | 16 | 7.9% | −6.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3,344 | 476 | 14.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4,314 | 651 | 15.1% | +0.7 | 3 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3,308 | 479 | 14.5% | +0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 911 | 129 | 14.2% | −0.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
8 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Lock's Corner (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m4½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Lock's Corner (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lock's Corner (IRE) | 36 | 8 | 2m–2m4½f | Class 3 |
| My Peggy (IRE) | 23 | 1 | 2m4½f | — |
| Hell's Spirit (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mug Bookies (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Atlanticexpress (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Fairymount (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stage Twenty (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Timeaday (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 2 | 22% | −3.50 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 6 | 3 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Punchestown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 3 | 38% | +3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Doyle | 9 | 3 | 33% | +2.00 |
| E J O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Patrick Mangan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms N Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr A T Duff | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J E Burns | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Townend | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| 2011 | 9 | 2 | 22% | −1.50 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 10 | 2 | 20% | −2.50 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chase | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
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 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 12+291d | Limerick | Guinness Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 6/11 | 22 | 11-9 | 113 | 102C | Tom Doyle | 12/1 |
| 10 Mar 12+21d | Gowran Park | Thomastown Beginners Chase | 1/12 | 11-12 | — | 134A | Tom Doyle | 5/2 | |
| 18 Feb 12+97d | Gowran Park | Follow Gowran On Facebook Beginners Chase | 6/18 | 2¼ | 11-12 | — | 109A | Tom Doyle | 10/1 |
| 2011 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 11+28d | Limerick | Newton Abbot Races Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | F/15 | — | 11-9 | 116 | — | E J O'Connell | 8/1 |
| 16 Oct 11+16d | Naas | Profile Systems Handicap Hurdle | 7/13 | 22 | 10-13 | 117 | 108C | Tom Doyle | 7/1 |
| 30 Sep 11+79d | Gowran Park | Follow Gowran Park On Facebook Handicap Hurdle (Grade C) | CO/14 | — | 11-3 | 117 | — | Tom Doyle | 11/1 |
| 13 Jul 11+70d | Killarney | Sheahans Bar Killorglin Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | PU/12 | — | 11-5 | 119 | — | Tom Doyle | 8/1 |
| 04 May 11+17d | Punchestown | Martinstown Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 7/25 | 1 | 11-6 | 119 | 115A | Patrick Mangan | 12/1 |
| 17 Apr 11+29d | Gowran Park | Kilkenny Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 1/15 | 11-12 | 109 | 137A | Tom Doyle | 9/2J | |
| 19 Mar 11+30d | Gowran Park | Spring Team Classic Final 2011 At Gowran Park Maiden Hurdle | 1/10 | 11-12 | — | 121A | Tom Doyle | EvensF | |
| 17 Feb 11+18d | Clonmel | Demense Maiden Hurdle | 5/14 | 1½ | 11-2 | — | 114A | Tom Doyle | 8/1 |
| 30 Jan 11+77d | Punchestown | Rockview (Q.R.) Flat Race | 3/15 | 13 | 11-12 | — | 113A | Ms N Carberry | 7/4F |
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 10+10d | Punchestown | Dick Grainger Memorial (pro/am) Flat Race | 3/10 | 1½ | 11-4 | — | 128A | Mr A T Duff | 10/1 |
| 04 Nov 10+34d | Thurles | Toboradora Flat Race | SU/12 | — | 11-2 | — | — | Mr J E Burns | 7/1 |
| 01 Oct 10 | Gowran Park | ITBA S/E Region Maiden Hurdle | 3/20 | 5½ | 11-8 | — | 117A | Paul Townend | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Steele's Rock won?
- Steele's Rock (IRE) won 3 of 15 archived starts between 2010 and 2012, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 6 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trained Steele's Rock?
- Steele's Rock (IRE) was trained by Kieran Purcell on the most recent run on record, at Limerick on 26 December 2012.
- Who is Steele's Rock's sire?
- Steele's Rock (IRE) is by King's Theatre (IRE) out of Last Century (IRE), whose sire is Glacial Storm.
- What going does Steele's Rock prefer?
- Steele's Rock (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Steele's Rock's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 113, from the run on 26 December 2012. The highest on record is 119.
- What is Steele's Rock's sire's record?
- King's Theatre (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 12,129 runs since Jan 2008 (746 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.8% from 125. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.9% from 203.
- Who are Steele's Rock's siblings?
- Out of Last Century (IRE), Steele's Rock (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Lock's Corner (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Lock's Corner (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–2m4½f. As at Nov 2026.