Horse profile
The Sliotar (IRE)
by Presenting (GB) out of Annie's Alkali (GB) (Strong Gale)
26 runs · 16 courses · from Feb 2006
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 31 Jul 2012 — 5,202 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2012 · 4th of 8
4 wins · 4 courses
Beaten favourite LTO
First-time headgear LTO
Last raced off OR 118
KTB Profile
The Sliotar (IRE) is 4 from 26, all wins coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Jan 2010. All 4 wins have come over 2m5f – 3m. Last raced off 118, 22lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 26 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins at Class 4
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 4–26Wins / Runs
- 15.4%Strike rate
- 11 (42.3%)Placed
- −11.37£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 1.22Fair A/E n=26 · 0.97 incl. margin
- 140Highest OR
- 94dAvg 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.
Official rating118↓ 22lb off peak
118
108–140
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Presenting (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 11% of 20,050 runs since Jan 2008 (1,686 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 24.3% from 136.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 13 | 21% | +10 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,240 | 171 | 13.8% | +2.8 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 7,022 | 840 | 12% | +1 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 3,503 | 321 | 9.2% | −1.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 5,327 | 545 | 10.2% | −0.8 | 2 from 6 |
| Heavy | 2,760 | 274 | 9.9% | −1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 136 | 33 | 24.3% | +13.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 62 | 6 | 9.7% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,727 | 517 | 10.9% | −0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,697 | 722 | 10.8% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6,537 | 742 | 11.4% | +0.4 | 4 from 15 |
| Over 3m | 2,018 | 210 | 10.4% | −0.6 | 0 from 2 |
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
Dam
Annie's Alkali (GB) (Strong Gale)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Brotenstown (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Bar Gayne (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brotenstown (IRE) | 26 | 3 | 2m3f–2m4f | — |
| Bar Gayne (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 2m–3m1½f | Class 5 |
| Anniesthyne (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.12 |
| Soft | 6 | 2 | 33% | +1.25 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 4 | 80% | +9.63 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Southwell | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Punchestown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Worcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.25 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 4 | 27% | −0.37 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Johnson | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.13 |
| P W Flood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Conor O'Dwyer | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| A P McCoy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Andrew Leigh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Danny Cook | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Scudamore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Felix De Giles | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms N Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 25 | 4 | 16% | −10.37 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| 2007 | 9 | 2 | 22% | −3.87 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 20 | 3 | 15% | −10.37 |
| Chase | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| NH Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 12+7d | Worcester | Tiddesley Wood Yellow Egg Plum Handicap Hurdle | 4/8 | ½ | 11-0 | 118 | 108A | Richard Johnson | 2/1F |
| 24 Jul 12+27d | Southwell | 32red Handicap Hurdle | 2/13 | 1 | 11-10 | 118 | 140A | Richard Johnson | 8/1 |
| 27 Jun 12+40d | Worcester | Betfred 'The Bonus King' Handicap Hurdle | 5/12 | 7 | 10-12 | 118 | 120A | Richard Johnson | 14/1 |
| 18 May 12+460d | Aintree | Betdaq Multiples Handicap Hurdle | 12/20 | 37 | 11-2 | 125 | 108C | Richard Johnson | 16/1 |
| 2011 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 11+43d | Exeter | Betfair Graduation Chase | PU/6 | — | 11-0 | 137 | — | Richard Johnson | 6/1 |
| 01 Jan 11+327d | Cheltenham | Raceodds Handicap Chase | PU/17 | — | 11-5 | 138 | — | Richard Johnson | 9/1 |
| 2010 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Feb 10+22d | Southwell | Cleanevent Novices' Chase | 2/5 | 14 | 11-4 | 140 | 122B | A P McCoy | 5/1 |
| 17 Jan 10+311d | Ffos Las | toteexacta Beginners' Chase | 1/6 | 11-0 | 129 | 129B | A P McCoy | 4/1 | |
| 2009 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 09+117d | Cheltenham | Pertemps Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) | 4/22 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 129 | 125A | Danny Cook | 33/1 |
| 2008 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 08+192d | Cheltenham | Cleanevent Handicap Hurdle (Listed) | 9/15 | 30 | 10-5 | 129 | 97C | Tom Scudamore | 11/1 |
| 07 May 08+31d | Fakenham | Fakenham Racecourse 31st May Rock Concert Novices' Chase | 2/8 | 30 | 10-12 | 129 | 93B | Jamie Moore | 10/11F |
| 06 Apr 08+140d | Southwell | toteexacta Novices' Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-8 | 125 | 124A | Felix De Giles | 7/2 | |
| 2007 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 07+32d | Cheltenham | Browne's Gazette Intermediate Handicap Hurdle | 11/19 | 1¾ | 11-7 | 125 | 103C | Jamie Moore | 9/1 |
| 17 Oct 07+17d | Uttoxeter | Atlantic Steel Processing Novices' Hurdle | 1/16 | 11-5 | 125 | 130C | Jamie Moore | 5/4F | |
| 30 Sep 07+18d | Market Rasen | Jane Clugston Perpetual Novices' Hurdle | 1/14 | 10-12 | 115 | 121C | Jamie Moore | 15/8F | |
| 12 Sep 07+66d | Uttoxeter | Begbies Traynor Novices' Hurdle | 2/15 | 3½ | 10-12 | 120 | 102C | Jamie Moore | 9/2 |
| 08 Jul 07+21d | Limerick | Supermacs Summer Handicap Hurdle | 6/13 | 2½ | 10-2 | 108 | 98C | P W Flood | 14/1 |
| 17 Jun 07+13d | Fairyhouse | Bet On-line at betchronicle.com Handicap Hurdle (81-130) | 13/21 | 1 | 11-11 | 110 | 110C | P W Flood | 12/1 |
| 04 Jun 07+41d | Listowel | John J.Galvin Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 9/17 | ¾ | 11-4 | 111 | 113C | P W Flood | 12/1 |
| 24 Apr 07+20d | Punchestown | Evening Herald Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 12/25 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 112 | 90C | Andrew Leigh | 14/1 |
| 04 Apr 07+97d | Gowran Park | Great Oak Maiden Hurdle | 3/20 | 3½ | 11-9 | — | 118C | Andrew Leigh | 7/2 |
| 2006 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 06+22d | Leopardstown | O'Dwyers Stillorgan Orchard Maiden Hurdle | 4/18 | 1 | 11-12 | — | 122C | Niall P Madden | 11/1 |
| 06 Dec 06+37d | Fairyhouse | Joe Savage Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 7/22 | 4 | 11-12 | — | 109C | Conor O'Dwyer | 13/2 |
| 30 Oct 06+184d | Galway | Connacht Court Maiden Hurdle | 3/19 | 4 | 11-12 | — | 122C | Conor O'Dwyer | 14/1 |
| 29 Apr 06+66d | Punchestown | Ballymore Festival (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div 1) | 9/24 | 1 | 11-13 | — | 105C | Ms N Carberry | 7/1 |
| 22 Feb 06 | Punchestown | Festival Hospitality Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 9/22 | 2 | 11-9 | — | 92C | Conor O'Dwyer | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Sliotar won?
- The Sliotar (IRE) won 4 of 26 archived starts between 2006 and 2012, a strike rate of 15.4%. Placed 11 times in total (42.3% of starts).
- Who trained The Sliotar?
- The Sliotar (IRE) was trained by Philip Hobbs on the most recent run on record, at Worcester on 31 July 2012.
- Who is The Sliotar's sire?
- The Sliotar (IRE) is by Presenting (GB) out of Annie's Alkali (GB), whose sire is Strong Gale.
- What going does The Sliotar prefer?
- The Sliotar (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 6 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is The Sliotar's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 118, from the run on 31 July 2012. The highest on record is 140.
- What is The Sliotar's sire's record?
- Presenting (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 20,050 runs since Jan 2008 (1,686 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 24.3% from 136.
- Who are The Sliotar's siblings?
- Out of Annie's Alkali (GB), The Sliotar (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Brotenstown (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Bar Gayne (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m1½f. As at Oct 2026.