Horse profile
Storm Breaker (IRE)
by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Well Bought (IRE) (Auction Ring)
47 runs · 18 courses · from Jun 2007
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 6 May 2012 — 5,288 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2012 · 7th of 9
4 wins · Hexham, Downpatrick & Wexford
Last raced off OR 85
KTB Profile
Storm Breaker (IRE) is 4 from 47. Hasn't won since Jun 2011. Last raced off 85, 29lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 47 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 29lb off peak
- 4–47Wins / Runs
- 8.5%Strike rate
- 8 (17%)Placed
- +19.75£1 level staken=47 at SP
- 1.64Fair A/E n=47 · 1.22 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.
Official rating85↓ 29lb off peak
85
60–114
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
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 644 | 90 | 14% | +2.7 | — |
| Good | 1,248 | 152 | 12.2% | +0.9 | 2 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 716 | 70 | 9.8% | −1.5 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,085 | 117 | 10.8% | −0.5 | 1 from 18 |
| Heavy | 513 | 52 | 10.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 18 |
| Standard (AW) | 384 | 36 | 9.4% | −1.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 107 | 20 | 18.7% | +7.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 286 | 27 | 9.4% | −1.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,188 | 134 | 11.3% | 0 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,394 | 176 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 1 from 21 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 961 | 96 | 10% | −1.3 | 2 from 18 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 556 | 53 | 9.5% | −1.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Over 3m | 143 | 18 | 12.6% | +1.3 | — |
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
Well Bought (IRE) (Auction Ring)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky High Guy (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 18 | 1 | 6% | −13.00 |
| Heavy | 18 | 0 | 0% | −18.00 |
| Good | 8 | 2 | 25% | +45.75 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +8.75 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navan | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Thurles | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Punchestown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Leopardstown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wexford | 3 | 1 | 33% | +48.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Downpatrick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hexham | 2 | 2 | 100% | +8.75 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 21 | 1 | 5% | +30.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 18 | 2 | 11% | −7.25 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr A F Lyons | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Liam McKenna | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Ger Fox | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Conor O'Farrell | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Paul Townend | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 3 | 2 | 67% | +7.75 |
| Michael Hussey | 2 | 1 | 50% | +49.00 |
| E J O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jody McGarvey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Watters | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J J Codd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D MacAuley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| T G M Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Gorey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr D MacAuley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 0 | 0% | −26.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 9 | 2 | 22% | +1.75 |
| Tongue tie | 8 | 2 | 25% | +48.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2011 | 12 | 2 | 17% | −1.25 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2008 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +51.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 36 | 2 | 6% | −25.25 |
| Flat | 11 | 2 | 18% | +45.00 |
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 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 06 May 12+36d | Sligo | Kennedy's Bar Hurdle | 7/9 | 52 | 11-3 | 85 | 87C | Liam McKenna | 40/1 |
| 31 Mar 12+14d | Navan | www.thetote.com Handicap Hurdle (80-109) (Div 1) | 7/15 | 4½ | 9-11 | 87 | 86A | Liam McKenna | 7/1 |
| 17 Mar 12+10d | Down Royal | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 7/19 | 1¼ | 11-2 | 89 | 101A | Liam McKenna | 16/1 |
| 07 Mar 12+17d | Downpatrick | Roadhouse Pub, Ballyalton Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 5/7 | 16 | 10-9 | 92 | 98C | E J O'Connell | 14/1 |
| 19 Feb 12+39d | Navan | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 7/12 | 10 | 10-6 | 94 | 87A | Liam McKenna | 16/1 |
| 11 Jan 12+16d | Fairyhouse | Home Of The Ladbrokes Irish Grand National Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | PU/16 | — | 11-5 | 95 | — | Robbie Colgan | 25/1 |
| 2011 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 11+8d | Down Royal | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 2/10 | 9 | 10-13 | 93 | 107A | Jody McGarvey | 16/1 |
| 18 Dec 11+31d | Navan | Christmas Cracker Handicap Hurdle (81-130) | 7/9 | 6 | 9-3 | 94 | 79C | Liam McKenna | 16/1 |
| 17 Nov 11+92d | Thurles | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | PU/16 | — | 11-8 | 95 | — | Liam McKenna | 16/1 |
| 17 Aug 11+18d | Carlisle | Cheviot Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div 2) | 8/10 | nk | 10-9 | 60 | 60C | Graham Watters | 14/1 |
| 30 Jul 11+41d | Galway | Ladbrokespoker.com Handicap (50-70) | 13/15 | shd | 9-6 | 62 | 58A | Chris Hayes | 14/1 |
| 19 Jun 11+8d | Hexham | Totepool A Better Way To Bet Novices' Hurdle | 1/6 | 11-5 | 114 | 126B | Brian Hughes | 7/4F | |
| 11 Jun 11+14d | Hexham | Hadrian Health Care Handicap Hurdle | 1/7 | 11-8 | 105 | 117C | Brian Hughes | 7/1 | |
| 28 May 11+77d | Cartmel | Marlborough Fund Managers Maiden Hurdle | 4/12 | 3¼ | 11-0 | 83 | 110A | Brian Hughes | 9/1 |
| 12 Mar 11+16d | Limerick | Tote Daily Double Rollover Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) | 16/18 | 7 | 10-9 | 85 | 84C | Ger Fox | 16/1 |
| 24 Feb 11+8d | Thurles | Killinan Maiden Hurdle | 6/18 | 4 | 11-5 | 85 | 99A | Ger Fox | 50/1 |
| 16 Feb 11+7d | Punchestown | Hen Party Heaven At The Festival Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 8/22 | ½ | 10-10 | 86 | 95A | Ger Fox | 20/1 |
| 09 Feb 11+76d | Punchestown | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 3/10 | 3 | 11-1 | 86 | 108A | Ger Fox | 10/1 |
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 10+12d | Thurles | Munster Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 7/18 | nk | 10-11 | 87 | 100A | Ger Fox | 11/1 |
| 13 Nov 10+232d | Punchestown | Tote Sports Lounge Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 3/16 | 11 | 10-3 | 89 | 99A | Ger Fox | 25/1 |
| 26 Mar 10+88d | Dundalk (AW) | Crowne Plaza Leading Jockey & Trainer Championship Race | 7/8 | 3 | 9-2 | 65 | 62C | Michael Hussey | 33/1 |
| 2009 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 09+9d | Limerick | Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle | 9/14 | 30 | 11-7 | 91 | 89C | Conor Maxwell | 20/1 |
| 19 Dec 09+8d | Navan | Christmas Cracker Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 6/12 | 8 | 9-13 | 93 | 93A | Paul Townend | 12/1 |
| 11 Dec 09+217d | Gowran Park | Santa's Little Helper Maiden Hurdle | 7/20 | 2½ | 11-12 | 93 | 97A | Paul Townend | 14/1 |
| 08 May 09+23d | Wexford | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (50-80) | 11/14 | 1½ | 9-0 | 70 | 62C | Conor O'Farrell | 16/1 |
| 15 Apr 09+18d | Fairyhouse | Eimer Hannon Travel Fegentri (q.r) Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 12/25 | 9 | 11-0 | 98 | 98C | Mr J J Codd | 25/1 |
| 28 Mar 09+13d | Navan | Kells Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | 6/23 | 1¼ | 11-1 | 98 | 104A | Conor O'Farrell | 20/1 |
| 15 Mar 09+11d | Navan | Kilberry Maiden Hurdle Div 1 | 5/13 | 1¼ | 11-5 | 96 | 98A | Mr A F Lyons | 20/1 |
| 04 Mar 09+82d | Fairyhouse | Easter Festival Maiden Hurdle | 5/11 | 4 | 11-7 | 96 | 94A | D MacAuley | 10/1 |
| 2008 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 08+6d | Gowran Park | Santa's Little Helper Maiden Hurdle | 10/19 | 9 | 11-5 | 96 | 94C | Mr A F Lyons | 16/1 |
| 06 Dec 08+16d | Navan | Kilberry Novice Hurdle | 8/8 | 4½ | 11-5 | 96 | 94C | T G M Ryan | 20/1 |
| 20 Nov 08+18d | Thurles | Clonoulty Hurdle | 4/11 | 6 | 10-12 | 96 | 102A | Conor O'Farrell | 20/1 |
| 02 Nov 08+6d | Leopardstown | Leopardstown November (Premier Handicap) | 16/19 | shd | 8-2 | 78 | 58C | Shane Gorey | 33/1 |
| 27 Oct 08+8d | Leopardstown | Elmwood Handicap (55-85) | 8/22 | 2 | 9-2 | 80 | 69A | Conor O'Farrell | 20/1 |
| 19 Oct 08+189d | Fairyhouse | Dunboyne Handicap (60-90) | 12/17 | 19 | 9-1 | 80 | 61C | Conor O'Farrell | 33/1 |
| 13 Apr 08+15d | Tramore (IRE) | www.tramore-racecourse.com Maiden Hurdle | 9/15 | 4 | 11-5 | 104 | 97A | Mr A F Lyons | 14/1 |
| 29 Mar 08+12d | Navan | Kilcarn Maiden Hurdle | 4/27 | 6 | 11-5 | 96 | 108A | Mr A F Lyons | 5/1F |
| 17 Mar 08+26d | Wexford | Saltees Island Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | 9/11 | 1 | 11-5 | 107 | 111A | Mr A F Lyons | 14/1 |
| 20 Feb 08+24d | Punchestown | Book Your Festival Tickets Hurdle | 10/16 | 9 | 10-13 | 107 | 85C | Mr A F Lyons | 33/1 |
| 27 Jan 08+10d | Leopardstown | Frank Conroy Memorial Maiden Hurdle | 11/25 | 1¾ | 11-12 | 109 | 102A | Niall P Madden | 20/1 |
| 17 Jan 08+14d | Thurles | Gain Horse Feeds Hurdle | 6/18 | 22 | 10-12 | 98 | 86C | Mr A F Lyons | 6/1 |
| 03 Jan 08+6d | Thurles | Cashel Maiden Hurdle | 2/17 | 6 | 11-5 | 98 | 118A | Mr A F Lyons | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 07+151d | Leopardstown | O'Dwyers Stillorgan Orchard Maiden Hurdle | 23/29 | 1½ | 11-5 | — | 85C | Mr A F Lyons | 33/1 |
| 30 Jul 07+17d | Galway | G.P.T. Galway (Q.R.) Handicap (70-100) | 13/20 | 2½ | 10-6 | 81 | 64C | Mr D MacAuley | 16/1 |
| 13 Jul 07+12d | Downpatrick | Saul Handicap (42-75) | 1/14 | 9-4 | 74 | 83C | Paul Townend | 4/1F | |
| 01 Jul 07+23d | Curragh | Waterford Crystal Handicap (50-80) | 5/28 | ½ | 9-0 | 75 | 70C | Paul Townend | 20/1 |
| 08 Jun 07 | Wexford | Tommy James Plant Hire & Civil Engineers Maiden | 1/16 | 9-7 | — | 63C | Michael Hussey | 50/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Storm Breaker won?
- Storm Breaker (IRE) won 4 of 47 archived starts between 2007 and 2012, a strike rate of 8.5%. Placed 8 times in total (17% of starts).
- Who trained Storm Breaker?
- Storm Breaker (IRE) was trained by J J Lambe on the most recent run on record, at Sligo on 6 May 2012.
- Who is Storm Breaker's sire?
- Storm Breaker (IRE) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Well Bought (IRE), whose sire is Auction Ring.
- What going does Storm Breaker prefer?
- Storm Breaker (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 8 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Storm Breaker's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 85, from the run on 6 May 2012. The highest on record is 114.
- What is Storm Breaker's sire's record?
- Sadler's Wells (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
- Who are Storm Breaker's siblings?
- Out of Well Bought (IRE), Storm Breaker (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.