Tall Chief (IRE)
Tall Chief (IRE) is 1 from 26. Hasn't won since Jul 2009. The win came on turf — 0 from 12 on the all-weather, and the win came on good or faster ground (0 from 7 on softer).
- 1–26Wins / Runs
- 3.8%Strike rate
- 2 (7.7%)Placed
- −19.00£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=19 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 38dAvg 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 8.4% of 2,276 runs since Jan 2008 (162 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 11.5% from 330.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 26 | 0 | 0% | −8.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 417 | 32 | 7.7% | −0.7 | — |
| Good | 562 | 58 | 10.3% | +1.9 | 1 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 281 | 20 | 7.1% | −1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 330 | 38 | 11.5% | +3.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 116 | 9 | 7.8% | −0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 544 | 35 | 6.4% | −2 | 0 from 12 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 54 | 2 | 3.7% | −4.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 464 | 40 | 8.6% | +0.2 | 1 from 14 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 421 | 41 | 9.7% | +1.3 | 0 from 10 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 530 | 48 | 9.1% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 418 | 31 | 7.4% | −1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 273 | 24 | 8.8% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 106 | 6 | 5.7% | −2.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −8.4 | — |
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
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Satwa Ballerina (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m3½f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Satwa Ballerina (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satwa Ballerina (GB) | 21 | 1 | 1m3½f | Class 6 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deauville (FR) | 13 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Le Touquet (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 1 | 7% | −8.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Benoist | 6 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Thierry Thulliez | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Stephane Pasquier | 4 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ioritz Mendizabal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mickael Barzalona | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ronan Thomas | 3 | 1 | 33% | — |
| Jean-Michel Breux | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mathieu Tavares Da Silva | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 25 | 1 | 4% | −18.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2010 | 15 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 25% | — |
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 Tall Chief won?
- Tall Chief (IRE) won 1 of 26 archived starts between 2009 and 2012, a strike rate of 3.8%. Placed 2 times in total (7.7% of starts).
- Who trained Tall Chief?
- Tall Chief (IRE) was trained by Mme V Dissaux on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 7 January 2012.
- Who is Tall Chief's sire?
- Tall Chief (IRE) is by Observatory (USA) out of Ballerina Rosa (FR), whose sire is Anabaa.
- What going does Tall Chief prefer?
- Tall Chief (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Tall Chief's sire's record?
- Observatory (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 2,276 runs since Jan 2008 (162 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 11.5% from 330.
- Who are Tall Chief's siblings?
- Out of Ballerina Rosa (FR), Tall Chief (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Satwa Ballerina (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Satwa Ballerina (GB)). The wins came over 1m3½f. As at Oct 2026.