Watchurhouse (IRE)
Watchurhouse (IRE) is 2 from 12. Hasn't won since Dec 2008. Last raced off 97, 19lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–12Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 5 (41.7%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=12 at SP
- 1.25Fair A/E n=12 · 0.90 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 143dAvg 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 11.3% of 7,190 runs since Jan 2008 (561 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 16.1% from 124.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 124 | 20 | 16.1% | +4.8 | — |
| Good | 2,201 | 247 | 11.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 1,218 | 144 | 11.8% | +0.5 | — |
| Soft | 2,353 | 272 | 11.6% | +0.3 | 2 from 5 |
| Heavy | 1,256 | 129 | 10.3% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 36 | 1 | 2.8% | −8.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 21 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,993 | 232 | 11.6% | +0.3 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,488 | 281 | 11.3% | 0 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,119 | 247 | 11.7% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 565 | 53 | 9.4% | −1.9 | — |
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
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr P W Mullins | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Mr Tommie M O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| D J Casey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| R Walsh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Townend | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.50 |
| Brian Cawley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.50 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
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 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 25 May 12+21d | Cork | Like Us On Facebook Handicap Hurdle (80-109) (Div 2) | 17/22 | 5½ | 10-11 | 97 | 92C | Brian Cawley | 33/1 |
| 04 May 12+15d | Kilbeggan | Moate Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 13/16 | 2¾ | 10-12 | 100 | 92A | Mr Tommie M O'Brien | 25/1 |
| 19 Apr 12+1052d | Tipperary | Tipperaryraces.com Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 7/20 | 6½ | 11-5 | 102 | 99C | Mr Tommie M O'Brien | 50/1 |
| 2009 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 09+40d | Listowel | St. John's Literary Centre Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 7/16 | 2½ | 11-12 | 116 | 109A | D J Casey | 9/2F |
| 23 Apr 09+32d | Tipperary | Kedrah House Stud 'well Chosen' Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 6/17 | 2 | 11-12 | 116 | 130A | R Walsh | 6/1 |
| 22 Mar 09+81d | Cork | Navigation Road Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 4/23 | 4½ | 11-11 | 115 | 136A | R Walsh | 9/2F |
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 08+19d | Tramore | Guillemene Maiden Hurdle | 1/15 | 11-9 | 115 | 133A | Paul Townend | 6/4F | |
| 12 Dec 08+15d | Gowran Park | Santa's Little Helper Maiden Hurdle | 6/19 | 4½ | 11-12 | 115 | 101C | D J Casey | 4/1 |
| 27 Nov 08+39d | Thurles | Cahir Maiden Hurdle | 5/16 | ½ | 11-9 | 115 | 113A | Paul Townend | 8/1 |
| 19 Oct 08+108d | Cork | Alchemy Properties (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race | 1/20 | 12-0 | — | 133A | Mr P W Mullins | 5/2F | |
| 03 Jul 08+147d | Bellewstown | McLoughlins Oil INH Flat Race (Div 1) | 3/13 | 1¾ | 11-11 | — | 112A | Mr P W Mullins | 6/5F |
| 07 Feb 08 | Clonmel | Clogheen Inh Flat Race | 2/13 | 2½ | 11-11 | — | 139A | Mr P W Mullins | 5/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Watchurhouse won?
- Watchurhouse (IRE) won 2 of 12 archived starts between 2008 and 2012, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 5 times in total (41.7% of starts).
- Who trained Watchurhouse?
- Watchurhouse (IRE) was trained by Anthony James Costello on the most recent run on record, at Cork on 25 May 2012.
- Who is Watchurhouse's sire?
- Watchurhouse (IRE) is by Stowaway (GB) out of Crimson City (IRE), whose sire is Posen.
- What going does Watchurhouse prefer?
- Watchurhouse (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Watchurhouse's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 97, from the run on 25 May 2012. The highest on record is 116.
- What is Watchurhouse's sire's record?
- Stowaway (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 7,190 runs since Jan 2008 (561 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 16.1% from 124.