Uncle Bulgaria (IRE)
Uncle Bulgaria (IRE) is 1 from 10, the win coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since May 2005. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer). Last raced off 56, 12lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–10Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 4 (40%)Placed
- −7.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.85Fair A/E n=10 · 0.67 incl. margin
- 68Highest OR
- 136dAvg 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 9.7% of 4,158 runs since Jan 2008 (308 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 51 | 2 | 3.9% | −5.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 625 | 76 | 12.2% | +2.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,018 | 107 | 10.5% | +0.8 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 489 | 45 | 9.2% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 805 | 79 | 9.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 366 | 34 | 9.3% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 804 | 61 | 7.6% | −2.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 101 | 7 | 6.9% | −2.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 522 | 42 | 8% | −1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 630 | 68 | 10.8% | +1.1 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,052 | 106 | 10.1% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 952 | 95 | 10% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 586 | 55 | 9.4% | −0.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 260 | 25 | 9.6% | −0.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 55 | 6 | 10.9% | +1.2 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Iktitaf (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m3f; the highest grade won is Grade 1 (Iktitaf (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iktitaf (IRE) | 16 | 8 | 2m–2m3f | Grade 1 |
| Two Roses (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Shahm (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Julatten (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 6 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Kirby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Marc Halford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Reilly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| E/SBP | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 08+90d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Real Time Radio At williamhill.co.uk Handicap | 8/12 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 56 | 55A | Adam Kirby | 16/1 |
| 08 Jun 08+947d | Southwell (AW) | Shane W Darby Memorial Selling Handicap | 3/14 | 6 | 8-13 | 55 | 64A | Seb Sanders | 7/1 |
| 2005 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 05+7d | Yarmouth | Holden Jeep Handicap | 10/12 | ¾ | 8-9 | 67 | 45C | Eddie Ahern | 12/1 |
| 28 Oct 05+9d | Newmarket | Apprentice Handicap | 15/17 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 67 | 48C | Marc Halford | 14/1 |
| 19 Oct 05+104d | Newcastle | Close House Country Club Handicap | 4/17 | 2 | 9-1 | 67 | 65C | Eddie Ahern | 10/1 |
| 07 Jul 05+33d | Warwick | Hall Bros Handicap | 5/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 68 | 75C | Brian Reilly | 7/1 |
| 04 Jun 05+12d | Haydock | 888.com Casino-on-net Handicap | 15/15 | 2 | 9-3 | 68 | 46C | Willie Supple | 6/1 |
| 23 May 05+12d | Windsor | Ruinart Champagne Handicap | 6/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 68 | 61C | Darryll Holland | 5/2F |
| 11 May 05+9d | Newcastle | Cantor Spreadfair Handicap | 1/14 | 9-4 | 60 | 78C | Darryll Holland | 2/1F | |
| 02 May 05 | Warwick | Rowanna Handicap | 2/17 | nk | 8-4 | 60 | 68C | Adam Kirby | 9/2F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Uncle Bulgaria won?
- Uncle Bulgaria (IRE) won 1 of 10 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 4 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trained Uncle Bulgaria?
- Uncle Bulgaria (IRE) was trained by Giles Bravery on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 6 September 2008.
- Who is Uncle Bulgaria's sire?
- Uncle Bulgaria (IRE) is by Alhaarth (IRE) out of Istibshar (USA), whose sire is Mr Prospector.
- What going does Uncle Bulgaria prefer?
- Uncle Bulgaria (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 3 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 Uncle Bulgaria's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 56, from the run on 6 September 2008. The highest on record is 68.
- What is Uncle Bulgaria's sire's record?
- Alhaarth (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 4,158 runs since Jan 2008 (308 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Uncle Bulgaria's siblings?
- Out of Istibshar (USA), Uncle Bulgaria (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Iktitaf (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Grade 1 (Iktitaf (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–2m3f. As at Oct 2026.