Steps (IRE)
Steps (IRE) is 10 from 53, including a Group 3 win. The biggest win we hold: the Dubai International Airport World Trophy at Newbury (Sep 2015). Hasn't won since Sep 2015.
- 10–53Wins / Runs
- 18.9%Strike rate
- 23 (43.4%)Placed
- +35.75£1 level staken=53 at SP
- 1.45Fair A/E n=52 · 1.34 incl. margin
- 114Highest OR
- 39dAvg 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 10.2% of 6,977 runs since Jan 2008 (499 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 61 | 6 | 9.8% | −0.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,019 | 104 | 10.2% | 0 | 0 from 11 |
| Good | 1,562 | 168 | 10.8% | +0.6 | 3 from 17 |
| Good to Soft | 787 | 77 | 9.8% | −0.4 | 4 from 12 |
| Soft | 1,176 | 107 | 9.1% | −1.1 | 2 from 8 |
| Heavy | 396 | 36 | 9.1% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,973 | 214 | 10.8% | +0.6 | 1 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 519 | 66 | 12.7% | +2.5 | 9 from 43 |
| 6f – 7f | 2,321 | 226 | 9.7% | −0.5 | 1 from 10 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,709 | 199 | 11.6% | +1.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,327 | 129 | 9.7% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 735 | 64 | 8.7% | −1.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 300 | 28 | 9.3% | −0.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 58 | 1 | 1.7% | −8.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −10.2 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Tawwaaq (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 5f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Tawwaaq (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tawwaaq (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Voge (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 5f | — |
| Little Bubbles (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ben Vicar (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 17 | 3 | 18% | +35.00 |
| Good to Soft | 12 | 4 | 33% | +13.50 |
| Good to Firm | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Soft | 8 | 2 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.75 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 23 | 3 | 13% | +21.00 |
| Class 1 | 14 | 3 | 21% | +4.00 |
| Class 3 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +2.50 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.75 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 10 | 2 | 20% | +29.00 |
| Ascot | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.50 |
| Newmarket | 5 | 2 | 40% | +6.50 |
| Haydock | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Newbury | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| York | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Goodwood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.25 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 43 | 9 | 21% | +32.75 |
| 6f – 7f | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Atzeni | 12 | 2 | 17% | +5.00 |
| Neil Callan | 10 | 1 | 10% | +16.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Thomas Brown | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jack Mitchell | 3 | 2 | 67% | +6.75 |
| Philip Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| William Buick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 2 | 2 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Harry Bentley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cameron Noble | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Louis Steward | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 27 | 3 | 11% | −8.50 |
| None | 19 | 4 | 21% | +29.75 |
| Visor | 4 | 2 | 50% | +13.50 |
| HB | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +8.50 |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −2.00 |
| 2013 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +0.50 |
| 2012 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.00 |
| 2011 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +39.50 |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.75 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Steps (IRE) won?
- Steps (IRE) won 10 of 53 archived starts between 2010 and 2016, a strike rate of 18.9%. Placed 23 times in total (43.4% of starts).
- Who trained Steps (IRE)?
- Steps (IRE) was trained by Roger Varian on the most recent run on record, at Haydock on 21 May 2016.
- Who is Steps (IRE)'s sire?
- Steps (IRE) is by Verglas (IRE) out of Killinallan (GB), whose sire is Vettori.
- What going does Steps (IRE) prefer?
- Steps (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 4 wins from 12 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 Steps (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 112, from the run on 21 May 2016. The highest on record is 114.
- What is Steps (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Verglas (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 6,977 runs since Jan 2008 (499 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Steps (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Killinallan (GB), Steps (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Tawwaaq (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Tawwaaq (IRE)). The wins came over 5f. As at Oct 2026.