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Time For Rupert (IRE)

10yo gelding (at last run, Apr 2014) · Last trainer Paul Webber · Last owner Littlecote Racing Partnership
by Flemensfirth (USA) out of Bell Walks Run (IRE) (Commanche Run)
26 runs · 11 courses · from Apr 2008
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Apr 2014 — 4,570 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2014 · 8th of 10 8 wins · 6 courses Last raced off OR 140
KTB Profile

Time For Rupert (IRE) is 8 from 26, including a Listed win. The biggest win we hold: the Totepool Handicap Hurdle at Aintree (Apr 2009). Hasn't won since Dec 2011. Last raced off 140, 21lb below the career-high mark.

Based on 26 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance OR ↓ 21lb off peak
Official rating140↓ 21lb off peak
140 134–161

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

KTB Rating

Best recent KTB Rating 142A the best of the last 3 rated runs · Ascot, 30 Mar 2014 Official rating 140 at the last run, 17 Apr 2014

What the horse achieved in each race, in pounds on the official-rating scale, from the weight carried, the lengths beaten and the race's own level solved across the archive — never the market, never the official rating as a starting point. The headline is the best of the horse's last three rated runs on that code. A, B or C on a run is how much known form was in that race. What this means →

Jumps 26 figures · best 151A · median 136
GoingRunsBestMedianSince 22 Oct 2025
Good10151A138—
Good to Soft9146B136—
Soft7149A128—
DistanceRunsBestMedianSince 22 Oct 2025
2m5f – 3m12151A137—
Over 3m6146B137.5—
2m1f – 2m4f5143A127—
1m5f – 2m3137A128—

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 26 figures from 26 runs · as at 4 Oct 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire
Flemensfirth (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 17,274 runs since Jan 2008 (1,594 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm3800%−11.9—
Good to Firm522509.6%−2.3—
Good4,05144110.9%−12 from 10
Good to Soft2,93135412.1%+0.23 from 9
Soft5,87675112.8%+0.93 from 7
Heavy3,81444911.8%−0.1—
Standard (AW)4224.8%−7.1—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
1m – 1m1f200%−11.9—
1m2f – 1m4f2514%−7.9—
1m5f – 2m4,48454712.2%+0.31 from 3
2m1f – 2m4f6,07772411.9%03 from 5
2m5f – 3m5,25462211.8%−0.13 from 12
Over 3m1,43215310.7%−1.21 from 6

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Bell Walks Run (IRE) (Commanche Run)

5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Minella Fair (IRE) (4 wins).

The wins came over 2m–2m6f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Mahonia (IRE)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Minella Fair (IRE)1442m2f–2m6f—
Mahonia (IRE)1122m–2m1fClass 3
Bell Walks Day (IRE)512m1f—
Another Present (IRE)90——
Thunder Belle (IRE)50——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 10 2 20% +56.00
Good to Soft 9 3 33% +18.41
Soft 7 3 43% +16.53

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 1 14 1 7% +37.00
Class 2 8 5 63% +37.94
Class 4 2 1 50% +3.00
Class 3 1 0 0% −1.00
Class 5 1 1 100% +14.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Cheltenham 10 3 30% +13.41
Ascot 3 0 0% −3.00
Doncaster 2 0 0% −2.00
Wetherby 2 0 0% −2.00
Newbury 2 1 50% −0.47
Sandown 2 0 0% −2.00
Haydock 1 0 0% −1.00
Aintree 1 1 100% +50.00
Huntingdon 1 1 100% +20.00
Catterick 1 1 100% +4.00
Ludlow 1 1 100% +14.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m5f – 3m 12 3 25% +57.53
Over 3m 6 1 17% −4.09
2m1f – 2m4f 5 3 60% +25.50
1m5f – 2m 3 1 33% +12.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
William Kennedy 16 7 44% +99.41
Denis O'Regan 10 1 10% −8.47

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 22 8 36% +94.94
Visor 2 0 0% −2.00
Cheekpieces 2 0 0% −2.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2014 5 0 0% −5.00
2013 1 0 0% −1.00
2012 3 0 0% −3.00
2011 4 1 25% −2.47
2010 4 2 50% +2.41
2009 6 4 67% +88.00
2008 3 1 33% +12.00

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Chase 14 3 21% −6.06
Hurdle 10 4 40% +84.00
NH Flat 2 1 50% +13.00

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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt ORKTB Jockey SP
17 Apr 14+18d Cheltenham Auriga Network Handicap Chase Class 2 · 25.5f · Good · 10 ran 8/10 nk 11-7 140118A Denis O'Regan 7/1
30 Mar 14+19d Ascot Iron Stand Veterans' Handicap Chase Class 2 · 24f · Good · 12 ran 2/12 ¾ 11-7 138142A Denis O'Regan 5/1J
11 Mar 14+20d Cheltenham Baylis & Harding Affordable Luxury Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Class 1 · 24.5f · Good To Soft · 23 ran 18/23 2 10-13 138110C Denis O'Regan 10/1
19 Feb 14+25d Doncaster Betdaq 25 No Lose Mobile Bet Doncaster Veterans' Handicap Chase Class 2 · 24f · Good To Soft · 10 ran 2/10 2 11-4 138137A Denis O'Regan 11/4F
25 Jan 14+35d Doncaster Sky Bet Chase (Formerly The Great Yorkshire Chase) (Listed Handicap) Class 1 · 24f · Soft · 15 ran 8/15 12 11-2 143113A Denis O'Regan 9/1
21 Dec 13+413d Ascot Wessex Youth Trust Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) Class 1 · 24.5f · Soft · 5 ran 4/5 3¼ 11-7 154113C Denis O'Regan 20/1
03 Nov 12+232d Wetherby bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (Grade 2) Class 1 · 25f · Good To Soft · 6 ran 4/6 5 11-6 157127B Denis O'Regan 3/1
16 Mar 12+48d Cheltenham Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) Class 1 · 26.5f · Good · 14 ran 5/14 1½ 11-10 153139A Denis O'Regan 33/1
28 Jan 12+45d Cheltenham Argento Chase (Registered As The Cotswold Chase) (Grade 2) Class 1 · 25.5f · Good To Soft · 9 ran 4/9 1 11-6 156136A Denis O'Regan 10/3J
14 Dec 11+25d Newbury Betfair Graduation Chase Class 2 · 23.5f · Soft · 4 ran 1/4 11-8 156137B Denis O'Regan 8/15F
19 Nov 11+21d Haydock Betfair Chase (Registered As The Lancashire Chase) (Grade 1) Class 1 · 23f · Good To Soft · 6 ran 5/6 7 11-7 159126B William Kennedy 6/1
29 Oct 11+227d Wetherby bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (Grade 2) Class 1 · 25f · Good · 7 ran 2/7 3½ 11-3 159145A William Kennedy 11/8F
16 Mar 11+95d Cheltenham RSA Chase (Grade 1) Class 1 · 24.5f · Good · 12 ran 5/12 5 11-4 161127A William Kennedy 7/4F
11 Dec 10+29d Cheltenham DRS Contracts Novices' Chase Class 2 · 25.5f · Good To Soft · 8 ran 1/8 11-9 —146B William Kennedy 10/11F
12 Nov 10+239d Cheltenham Steel Plate And Sections Novices' Chase Class 2 · 20.5f · Good To Soft · 10 ran 1/10 11-2 —143A William Kennedy 7/2
18 Mar 10+47d Cheltenham Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1) Class 1 · 24f · Good · 14 ran 2/14 3¼ 11-10 159151A William Kennedy 16/1
30 Jan 10+50d Cheltenham Betfair Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) Class 1 · 24f · Soft · 13 ran 2/13 5 11-4 151147A William Kennedy 11/2
11 Dec 09+20d Cheltenham Boylepoker.com Handicap Hurdle Class 2 · 24f · Soft · 15 ran 1/15 11-7 145149A William Kennedy 16/1
21 Nov 09+232d Ascot Coral Ascot Hurdle (Grade 2) Class 1 · 19.5f · Good · 8 ran 7/8 22 11-4 145122C William Kennedy 11/1
03 Apr 09+27d Aintree Totepool Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Class 1 · 24.5f · Good · 21 ran 1/21 10-10 134140A William Kennedy 50/1
07 Mar 09+16d Sandown E.B.F. Paddy Power 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Final (Grade 3) Class 1 · 20f · Good · 18 ran 10/18 4½ 11-12 134120A William Kennedy 18/1
19 Feb 09+20d Huntingdon Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle Class 2 · 19.5f · Good To Soft · 10 ran 1/10 11-3 134136A William Kennedy 20/1
30 Jan 09+63d Catterick E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class 4 · 19.5f · Soft · 14 ran 1/14 11-5 134127A William Kennedy 4/1
28 Nov 08+20d Newbury Fuller's London Pride 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle Class 3 · 16.5f · Good To Soft · 16 ran 7/16 8 11-0 134108A William Kennedy 33/1
08 Nov 08+195d Sandown Federation Of Bloodstock Agents Standard Open NH Flat Race Class 4 · 16f · Soft · 19 ran 8/19 ½ 11-7 —128A William Kennedy 9/1
27 Apr 08 Ludlow Jenkinsons Caterers Intermediate Open NH Flat Race Class 5 · 16f · Good · 15 ran 1/15 10-12 —137A William Kennedy 14/1

Quick answers

How many races has Time For Rupert (IRE) won?
Time For Rupert (IRE) won 8 of 26 archived starts between 2008 and 2014, a strike rate of 30.8%. Placed 13 times in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Time For Rupert (IRE)?
Time For Rupert (IRE) was trained by Paul Webber on the most recent run on record, at Cheltenham on 17 April 2014.
Who is Time For Rupert (IRE)'s sire?
Time For Rupert (IRE) is by Flemensfirth (USA) out of Bell Walks Run (IRE), whose sire is Commanche Run.
What going does Time For Rupert (IRE) prefer?
Time For Rupert (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 3 wins from 7 starts (42.9%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Time For Rupert (IRE)'s official rating?
The most recent official rating on record is 140, from the run on 17 April 2014. The highest on record is 161.
What is Time For Rupert (IRE)'s sire's record?
Flemensfirth (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 17,274 runs since Jan 2008 (1,594 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Time For Rupert (IRE)'s siblings?
Out of Bell Walks Run (IRE), Time For Rupert (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Minella Fair (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Mahonia (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–2m6f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from April 2008. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.