Tough Cookie (IRE)
Tough Cookie (IRE) is yet to win from 6 starts. Last raced off a career-high mark of 76.
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 76Highest OR
- 308dAvg 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 6.3% of 997 runs since Jan 2008 (122 horses).
Strongest on good going: 10.4% from 251. Weakest on heavy going: 2.7% from 219.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | +2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 102 | 3 | 2.9% | −3.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 251 | 26 | 10.4% | +4.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 136 | 11 | 8.1% | +1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 269 | 16 | 5.9% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 219 | 6 | 2.7% | −3.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 0 | 0% | −6.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −6.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 242 | 12 | 5% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 366 | 18 | 4.9% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 319 | 29 | 9.1% | +2.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 63 | 4 | 6.3% | 0 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Cresswell Ruby (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m2½f–3m1f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Cresswell Ruby (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cresswell Ruby (IRE) | 22 | 3 | 2m2½f–3m1f | Class 4 |
| Ruby Gate (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Hodson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nico de Boinville | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jonathan England | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 13 May 13+82d | Towcester | Jimmy James Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/9 | — | 9-10 | 76 | — | Jake Hodson | 25/1 |
| 20 Feb 13+21d | Ludlow | Teme Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase | F/13 | — | 9-9 | 76 | — | Jake Hodson | 66/1 |
| 30 Jan 13+33d | Leicester | Human League 6th July Novices' Chase | 5/5 | 30 | 10-7 | — | 77C | Nico de Boinville | 66/1 |
| 2012 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 12+915d | Leicester | Belvoir Novices' Chase | PU/6 | — | 10-7 | — | — | Nico de Boinville | 50/1 |
| 2010 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 27 Jun 10+487d | Uttoxeter | Banner Marquees Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | PU/11 | — | 10-7 | — | — | Jonathan England | 20/1 |
| 2009 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 09 | Bangor-on-Dee | Racing UK Maiden NH Flat Race (Conds' And Amats') | 10/15 | 1½ | 10-11 | — | 85A | Jonathan England | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Tough Cookie won?
- Tough Cookie (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts between 2009 and 2013.
- Who trained Tough Cookie?
- Tough Cookie (IRE) was trained by Michael Gates on the most recent run on record, at Towcester on 13 May 2013.
- Who is Tough Cookie's sire?
- Tough Cookie (IRE) is by Rashar (USA) out of Vam Cas (IRE), whose sire is Carlingford Castle.
- What is Tough Cookie's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 76, from the run on 13 May 2013. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Tough Cookie's sire's record?
- Rashar (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.3% of 997 runs since Jan 2008 (122 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 10.4% from 251. Weakest on heavy going: 2.7% from 219.
- Who are Tough Cookie's siblings?
- Out of Vam Cas (IRE), Tough Cookie (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Cresswell Ruby (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Cresswell Ruby (IRE)). The wins came over 2m2½f–3m1f. As at Oct 2026.