Waking Ned (IRE)
Waking Ned (IRE) is 4 from 21. Hasn't won since Apr 2007. Last raced off 92, 28lb below the career-high mark.
- 4–21Wins / Runs
- 19%Strike rate
- 7 (33.3%)Placed
- +2.19£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 1.53Fair A/E n=21 · 1.19 incl. margin
- 120Highest OR
- 72dAvg 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 9.2% of 2,984 runs since Jan 2008 (349 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 26 | 2 | 7.7% | −1.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 184 | 18 | 9.8% | +0.6 | — |
| Good | 665 | 57 | 8.6% | −0.6 | — |
| Good to Soft | 470 | 44 | 9.4% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 885 | 85 | 9.6% | +0.4 | 1 from 10 |
| Heavy | 744 | 66 | 8.9% | −0.3 | 3 from 8 |
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 2 | 20% | +10.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 575 | 55 | 9.6% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,066 | 105 | 9.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,019 | 91 | 8.9% | −0.3 | 2 from 9 |
| Over 3m | 315 | 23 | 7.3% | −1.9 | 2 from 8 |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them L'acajou (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m4f–2m6f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'acajou (IRE) | 31 | 2 | 2m4f–2m6f | — |
| L'Acajou I (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dee Cee Bolter (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Tommyjim (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.75 |
| Heavy | 8 | 3 | 38% | +11.94 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +2.94 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sedgefield | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.44 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 2 | 22% | +9.50 |
| Over 3m | 8 | 2 | 25% | −3.31 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Callaghan | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.75 |
| J R Barry | 4 | 1 | 25% | +11.00 |
| Richard Tierney | 3 | 2 | 67% | +1.94 |
| James Reveley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robbie Moran | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| K Hadnett | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Seamus Durack | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr R J Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Quinlan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 14 | 3 | 21% | −5.81 |
| Hood + tongue tie + visor | 3 | 1 | 33% | +12.00 |
| Hood + visor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3 | 60% | +3.19 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +11.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 12 | 1 | 8% | +3.00 |
| Chase | 9 | 3 | 33% | −0.81 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Waking Ned (IRE) won?
- Waking Ned (IRE) won 4 of 21 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 19%. Placed 7 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Waking Ned (IRE)?
- Waking Ned (IRE) was trained by Philip Kirby on the most recent run on record, at Towcester on 22 February 2009.
- Who is Waking Ned (IRE)'s sire?
- Waking Ned (IRE) is by Supreme Leader (GB) out of Kim's Choice (GB), whose sire is Le Bavard.
- What going does Waking Ned (IRE) prefer?
- Waking Ned (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 3 wins from 8 starts (37.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Waking Ned (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 22 February 2009. The highest on record is 120.
- What is Waking Ned (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Supreme Leader (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 2,984 runs since Jan 2008 (349 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Waking Ned (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Kim's Choice (GB), Waking Ned (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: L'acajou (IRE) (2). The wins came over 2m4f–2m6f. As at Oct 2026.