That's An Idea (IRE)
That's An Idea (IRE) is 1 from 14. Hasn't won since Nov 2005. Last raced off 107, 19lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–14Wins / Runs
- 7.1%Strike rate
- 3 (21.4%)Placed
- −12.00£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 0.81Fair A/E n=14 · 0.62 incl. margin
- 126Highest OR
- 116dAvg 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 5.5% of 795 runs since Jan 2008 (82 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 12% from 117. Weakest on heavy going: 1.4% from 147.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | +0.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 117 | 14 | 12% | +6.5 | — |
| Good | 224 | 12 | 5.4% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 97 | 5 | 5.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 191 | 10 | 5.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 147 | 2 | 1.4% | −4.1 | 1 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 128 | 4 | 3.1% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 323 | 16 | 5% | −0.5 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 272 | 21 | 7.7% | +2.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 72 | 3 | 4.2% | −1.3 | 0 from 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
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Knockmehill Lady (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knockmehill Lady (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 2m–2m½f | — |
| Maureens Choice (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naas | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −6.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D G Hogan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Richie McLernon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr K E Power | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Conor O'Dwyer | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 13 | 1 | 8% | −11.00 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 09+35d | Hereford | freebets.co.uk Online Gambling Handicap Chase | PU/11 | — | 11-4 | 107 | — | Richie McLernon | 22/1 |
| 04 Mar 09+12d | Fontwell | Timeform Radio Handicap Chase | 5/7 | 29 | 11-7 | 115 | 88C | Richie McLernon | 16/1 |
| 20 Feb 09+13d | Warwick | Bet Totepool At Totesport.com Handicap Chase | 8/8 | 13 | 10-13 | 121 | 96C | Richie McLernon | 33/1 |
| 07 Feb 09+322d | Kempton | Calvert Carpets Handicap Chase | PU/9 | — | 11-4 | 126 | — | A P McCoy | 16/1 |
| 2008 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 08+13d | Cork | Property Partners Dick Barry & Son Handicap Chase (0-123) | 7/8 | ¾ | 11-9 | 118 | 106A | D G Hogan | 5/2J |
| 09 Mar 08+35d | Naas | Moate Handicap Chase (0-130) | 4/14 | 16 | 10-12 | 119 | 112A | D G Hogan | 10/1 |
| 03 Feb 08+38d | Punchestown | Ballymore Handicap Chase (0-116) | 2/9 | 3½ | 11-9 | 116 | 131B | D G Hogan | 7/1 |
| 2007 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 07+18d | Limerick | Tim Duggan Memorial Handicap Chase (0-140) | 2/13 | 4½ | 9-8 | 112 | 116C | D G Hogan | 25/1 |
| 09 Dec 07+15d | Punchestown | Weatherbys Ireland GSB Handicap Chase (0-140) | 11/13 | 4 | 10-0 | 116 | 87C | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| 24 Nov 07+672d | Gowran Park | Irish Racing Yearbook Handicap Chase (0-116) | 10/12 | 4½ | 11-7 | 116 | 95C | D G Hogan | 14/1 |
| 2006 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 06+69d | Naas | Woodlands Park Novice Chase (Grade 2) | F/6 | — | 11-5 | 123 | — | Mr K E Power | 11/1 |
| 2005 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 05+13d | Limerick | Glenview Stud (Q.R.) Beginners Chase | 1/16 | 11-9 | — | 95C | Mr K E Power | EvensF | |
| 31 Oct 05+253d | Galway | W.B.Gavin & Co. Beginners Chase | BD/18 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Conor O'Dwyer | 9/1 |
| 20 Feb 05 | Naas | Woodlands Park 100 Johnstown Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) | 8/9 | 9 | 11-5 | — | 92C | Conor O'Dwyer | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has That's An Idea won?
- That's An Idea (IRE) won 1 of 14 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 7.1%. Placed 3 times in total (21.4% of starts).
- Who trained That's An Idea?
- That's An Idea (IRE) was trained by Jonjo O'Neill on the most recent run on record, at Hereford on 8 April 2009.
- Who is That's An Idea's sire?
- That's An Idea (IRE) is by Arctic Lord (IRE) out of Annsgrove Polly (IRE), whose sire is Pollerton.
- What going does That's An Idea prefer?
- That's An Idea (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is That's An Idea's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 107, from the run on 8 April 2009. The highest on record is 126.
- What is That's An Idea's sire's record?
- Arctic Lord (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 5.5% of 795 runs since Jan 2008 (82 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 12% from 117. Weakest on heavy going: 1.4% from 147.
- Who are That's An Idea's siblings?
- Out of Annsgrove Polly (IRE), That's An Idea (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Knockmehill Lady (IRE) (2). The wins came over 2m–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.