The Gentler (IRE)
The Gentler (IRE) is yet to win from 10 starts. Best effort: 4th of 13 at Downpatrick (Aug 2014). Last raced off 84, 10lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–10Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −10.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=10 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 36dAvg 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 7.8% of 2,289 runs since Jan 2008 (240 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 12.7% from 244.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | +13.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 244 | 31 | 12.7% | +4.9 | — |
| Good | 774 | 54 | 7% | −0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 305 | 23 | 7.5% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 569 | 37 | 6.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 363 | 29 | 8% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 20 | 2 | 10% | +2.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 35 | 3 | 8.6% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 759 | 55 | 7.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 845 | 59 | 7% | −0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 514 | 50 | 9.7% | +1.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Over 3m | 121 | 12 | 9.9% | +2.1 | — |
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, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Belle Bete (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurles | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tramore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Butler | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Ian McCarthy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| David Splaine | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr E D Linehan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Blinkers | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Nov 14+28d | Thurles | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 9/18 | 3 | 11-1 | 84 | 92A | David Splaine | 16/1 |
| 23 Oct 14+26d | Thurles | Leugh Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 7/15 | 1½ | 10-10 | 84 | 95A | Shane Butler | 11/1 |
| 27 Sep 14+16d | Navan | Navan Welcomes Owners Today Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 18/24 | 2¼ | 11-3 | 86 | 83C | Ian McCarthy | 25/1 |
| 11 Sep 14+17d | Clonmel | Giantsgrave Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 5/16 | ¾ | 10-13 | 87 | 98A | Shane Butler | 9/1 |
| 25 Aug 14+120d | Downpatrick | Paddy Galbraith Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 4/13 | ¾ | 11-1 | 89 | 105A | Shane Butler | 16/1 |
| 27 Apr 14+13d | Limerick | Come On Munster V Toulon Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 14/18 | 39 | 10-11 | 92 | 86C | Mr E D Linehan | 28/1 |
| 14 Apr 14+46d | Tramore | 1,760 Average Jackpot Dividend Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 9/16 | 3½ | 11-6 | 94 | 92A | Shane Butler | 25/1 |
| 27 Feb 14+6d | Thurles | Killinan Maiden Hurdle | 6/11 | 1¼ | 10-13 | — | 98A | Shane Butler | 50/1 |
| 21 Feb 14+51d | Thurles | Thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle | 9/17 | ¾ | 11-1 | — | 92C | Ian McCarthy | 50/1 |
| 01 Jan 14 | Tramore | David Flynn Construction Maiden Hurdle | 8/14 | 15 | 10-13 | — | 78C | Shane Butler | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Gentler won?
- The Gentler (IRE) has yet to win, from 10 archived starts in 2014.
- Who trained The Gentler?
- The Gentler (IRE) was trained by P G Fahey on the most recent run on record, at Thurles on 20 November 2014.
- Who is The Gentler's sire?
- The Gentler (IRE) is by Bach (IRE) out of Little Red Rocket (IRE), whose sire is Old Vic.
- What is The Gentler's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 20 November 2014. The highest on record is 94.
- What is The Gentler's sire's record?
- Bach (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 2,289 runs since Jan 2008 (240 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 12.7% from 244.
- Who are The Gentler's siblings?
- Out of Little Red Rocket (IRE), The Gentler (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.