The Entomologist (IRE)
The Entomologist (IRE) is 5 from 15. Hasn't won since Nov 2007. 4 of 9 starts on good or faster ground have ended in wins — 1 from 6 on softer. Each win came on a first visit to the course. Last raced off 105, 21lb below the career-high mark.
- 5–15Wins / Runs
- 33.3%Strike rate
- 6 (40%)Placed
- +7.25£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 1.96Fair A/E n=15 · 1.67 incl. margin
- 126Highest OR
- 104dAvg 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 7.7% of 4,861 runs since Jan 2008 (460 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 59 | 6 | 10.2% | +2.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 482 | 40 | 8.3% | +0.6 | 2 from 3 |
| Good | 1,351 | 114 | 8.4% | +0.7 | 2 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 693 | 54 | 7.8% | +0.1 | 1 from 5 |
| Soft | 1,317 | 91 | 6.9% | −0.8 | — |
| Heavy | 940 | 70 | 7.4% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | −2.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −3.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,059 | 77 | 7.3% | −0.4 | 2 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,723 | 113 | 6.6% | −1.1 | 3 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,597 | 146 | 9.1% | +1.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 455 | 39 | 8.6% | +0.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 2 | 33% | +5.50 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.25 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 6 | 3 | 50% | +4.75 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.50 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Perth | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Towcester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 3 | 38% | +6.25 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 2 | 50% | +4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy McCarthy | 7 | 3 | 43% | +7.25 |
| Paddy Brennan | 5 | 2 | 40% | +3.00 |
| A P McCoy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ms N Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 5 | 42% | +10.25 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +5.75 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +6.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 8 | 3 | 38% | +4.75 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has The Entomologist (IRE) won?
- The Entomologist (IRE) won 5 of 15 archived starts between 2006 and 2010, a strike rate of 33.3%. Placed 6 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trained The Entomologist (IRE)?
- The Entomologist (IRE) was trained by Charles Egerton on the most recent run on record, at Wincanton on 12 March 2010.
- Who is The Entomologist (IRE)'s sire?
- The Entomologist (IRE) is by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) out of Winter Ground (IRE), whose sire is Montelimar.
- What going does The Entomologist (IRE) prefer?
- The Entomologist (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 3 starts (66.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is The Entomologist (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 105, from the run on 12 March 2010. The highest on record is 126.
- What is The Entomologist (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Saddlers' Hall (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.7% of 4,861 runs since Jan 2008 (460 horses), Flat and jumps together.