The Iron Chef (IRE)
The Iron Chef is a gelding by Let The Lion Roar out of a Presenting mare who is yet to win from four starts on turf. His best effort came when fourth of 12 at Kilbeggan in Sep 2025. He has raced once over 2m5f to 3m, twice over 2m1f to 2m4f and once over 1m5f to 2m, on good, good to soft and soft ground. He ran prominently when last seen at Galway in Oct 2026.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 102dBetween runs (median)longest 415 d
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 103
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 3 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 103B | 101 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 3 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 103A | 101 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 4 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 3 figures from 4 runs · as at 2 Nov 2026 · 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 from 4 analysed runs since May 2025
- Prominent 3 (75%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 372 runs since Jul 2012 (35 horses).
Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 13% from 131.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +1.4 | — |
| Good | 118 | 14 | 11.9% | +2.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 79 | 7 | 8.9% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 115 | 8 | 7% | −2.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 44 | 5 | 11.4% | +1.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +4.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 92 | 5 | 5.4% | −4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 119 | 10 | 8.4% | −1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 131 | 17 | 13% | +3.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jul 2012 · as at 3 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Dripsey Moon (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m4f–3m½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Dripsey Moon (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dripsey Moon (IRE) | 13 | 3 | 2m4f | Class 3 |
| Motion In Limine (IRE) | 21 | 2 | 3m–3m½f | Class 4 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Finn Buckley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Simon Torrens | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J L Gleeson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 26+415d | Galway (IRE) | Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate Maiden Hurdle Prominent early - blundered then fell at 5th | F/12 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Simon Torrens | 28/1 |
| 2025 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 25+102d | Kilbeggan | End Of Season Celebration (Pro/Am) Flat Race Shared the front spot early - lost that spot after 4f then settled 3rd at halfway - urged into 4th place with 3f left - unable to make further gains inside the final furlong - stayed on at one speed to finish 4th | 4/12 | 3¾ | 11-4 | 103A | 108A | Mr Finn Buckley | 15/2 |
| 26 May 25+21d | Ballinrobe | McHale Orbital Flat Race Sat close behind the front group early - urged forward with 3f remaining - stayed on at one speed through the closing stages - finished fourth | 4/14 | ½ | 11-3 | 103B | 120A | Mr Finn Buckley | 16/1 |
| 05 May 25 | Down Royal | Energise (Pro/Am) Flat Race Sat behind front group early - 3rd at halfway before edging back through field 3f out looking inexperienced - asked for effort into straight - stayed on to finish 5th | 5/10 | ½ | 11-10 | 99A | 107A | Mr J L Gleeson | 5/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Iron Chef won?
- The Iron Chef (IRE) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2025 and 2026.
- Who trains The Iron Chef?
- The Iron Chef (IRE) is trained by John McConnell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 25 October 2026.
- Who is The Iron Chef's sire?
- The Iron Chef (IRE) is by Let The Lion Roar (GB) out of My Memory (IRE), whose sire is Presenting.
- What is The Iron Chef's sire's record?
- Let The Lion Roar (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 372 runs since Jul 2012 (35 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 13% from 131.
- Who are The Iron Chef's siblings?
- Out of My Memory (IRE), The Iron Chef (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Dripsey Moon (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Dripsey Moon (IRE)). The wins came over 2m4f–3m½f. As at Nov 2026.