Horse profile
Whats New (IRE)
by Soldier's Call (GB) out of Heho (GB) (Dansili)
31 runs · 21 courses · from Sep 2024
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Roscommon
Last run 3 Sep 2026
Last raced off OR 110
KTB Profile
Whats New is a gelding who has won one of 31 starts, that success coming in a handicap at Roscommon in Sep 2025 over 1m2f – 1m4f on soft ground. He has raced 29 times on turf for his sole win and twice on all-weather without success. All four starts at 1m2f – 1m4f have produced his only victory while he has been held up in 44 per cent of his races. He last ran at Kilbeggan in Sep 2026 and last raced off OR 110.
Based on 31 archived runs · run-style from 30 commented runs since Sep 2024 · updated 1 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
OR at career high
- 1–31Wins / Runs
- 3.2%Strike rate
- 10 (32.3%)Placed
- −27.25£1 level staken=31 at SP
- 0.22Fair A/E n=31 · 0.18 incl. margin
- 110Highest OR
- 24dAvg 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.
Official rating110At career-high mark
110
56–110
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 106
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 106B | 95 | 3 runs · 106 / 95 |
| Soft | 3 | 107A | 105 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 3 | 95B | 56 | 3 runs · 95 / 56 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 106B | 93 | 5 runs · 106 / 93 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 107A | 95 | 3 runs · 95 / 56 |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 118A | 84 | — |
| Soft | 4 | 104C | 94.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 115C | 97.5 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 52C | 51.5 | 1 run · — |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 89B | 89 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 89A | 85 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 115C | 92 | 2 runs · 115 / 83.5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 118A | 92 | — |
Of 31 runs looked at, 6 have no figure: did not complete (5) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 25 figures from 31 runs · as at 3 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 from 30 analysed runs since Sep 2024
- Prominent 23 (77%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 3 (10%) · 0 wins
- Held up 3 (10%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (3%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 2,117 runs since Mar 2023 (217 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 13.6% from 199. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 4.1% from 246.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 12 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 335 | 32 | 9.6% | +0.5 | — |
| Good | 581 | 49 | 8.4% | −0.7 | 0 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 199 | 27 | 13.6% | +4.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 270 | 22 | 8.1% | −1 | 1 from 8 |
| Heavy | 80 | 7 | 8.8% | −0.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 640 | 56 | 8.8% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 710 | 81 | 11.4% | +2.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,022 | 91 | 8.9% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 246 | 10 | 4.1% | −5 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 77 | 7 | 9.1% | 0 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 41 | 4 | 9.8% | +0.7 | 0 from 13 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 19 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2023 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Heho (GB) (Dansili)
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Another Odyssey (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Burmese Waltz (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Another Odyssey (GB) | 13 | 3 | 1m3f–1m4f | Class 6 |
| Burmese Waltz (GB) | 11 | 2 | 6f | Class 3 |
| Selsey Sizzler (GB) | 17 | 2 | 1m4½f–2m | Class 6 |
| Hispanolita (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.25 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Killarney | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Bellewstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.25 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cian Quirke | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Andrew Slattery | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.25 |
| J M Sheridan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Adam Browne-Souza | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr A P Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Philip Donovan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 21 | 0 | 0% | −21.00 |
| Visor | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.25 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2025 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −9.25 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| Flat | 15 | 1 | 7% | −11.25 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 13 runs | ||||||||||
| 03 Sep 26+8d | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Maiden Hurdle (Div I) Settled in touch just off the front group in 4th-5th - stumbled at the third-last - eased to a halt shortly after | PU/11 | — | 11-5 | 110 | — | — | Mr A P Ryan | 3/1 |
| 26 Aug 26+30d | Bellewstown (IRE) | Bet With Tote On Racing & Sports Maiden Hurdle Sat close to the front pack early - disputed 2nd by halfway - pushed along before 2 out and unable to find more in 3rd approaching the last - stayed on same gear to finish 3rd | 3/14 | 4 | 11-8 | 110 | 85B | 118A | Darragh O'Keeffe | 13/8F |
| 27 Jul 26+6d | Galway (IRE) | EASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap Hurdle Settled just off the pace - driven in 3rd 2 out and up to 2nd at the last - ran on but couldn't get competitive with the winner inside the final furlong | 2/20 | 6½ | 11-6 | 108 | — | 134A | Darragh O'Keeffe | 10/1 |
| 21 Jul 26+9d | Ballinrobe (IRE) | West 'Howya' Maiden Hurdle Close up early - 3rd at halfway - driven after 2 out and just over a length down in that spot when unseated at the last | UR/13 | — | 11-8 | 108 | — | — | Cian Quirke | 2/1F |
| 12 Jul 26+8d | Sligo (IRE) | Durkin Bros. Electrical Maiden Hurdle raced up with the front group - third at halfway - driven along after 3 out - second entering the straight unable to threaten the winner and continued at one gear up the run-in | 2/11 | 2¼ | 11-7 | 107 | 95A | 123A | Cian Quirke | 13/8F |
| 04 Jul 26+29d | Bellewstown | Grimme Ireland Maiden Hurdle Handy near the front - pushed along into 4th two out - closed to 3rd but couldn't threaten the leader by the last - up into 2nd inside the final furlong holding on for second | 2/16 | 5 | 11-8 | 105 | 106B | 129A | Cian Quirke | 12/1 |
| 05 Jun 26+16d | Clonmel | Bulmers Original Maiden Hurdle Race — up with the pace early - clipped by interference and departed the track before the 2nd obstacle | RO/17 | — | 11-4 | 105 | — | — | Philip Donovan | 9/4F |
| 20 May 26+11d | Gowran Park | Family Fun Day June 1st Handicap Settled just behind the pacesetter - pressed forward in the straight - dropped back over 2f out - finished off steadily in 6th | 6/13 | ¾ | 9-9 | 63 | 115C | 69A | Andrew Slattery | 12/1 |
| 09 May 26+21d | Killarney | Killarney Avenue Hotel Maiden Hurdle Handy early - moved into second before the 5th - bumped a bit in third approaching 2 out - unable to threaten in front and settled for a steady third | 3/14 | 19 | 11-7 | 105 | 78B | 113A | Cian Quirke | 9/1 |
| 18 Apr 26+19d | Bellewstown | Byrne Marquees Maiden Hurdle Sat close to front group early - clipped heels at 1st - held 3rd by halfway - driven up into 4th 2 out - dropped to 5th under pressure and unable to close - stayed on at same effort late for 4th | 4/16 | 6 | 11-7 | 105 | 93B | 117A | Cian Quirke | 16/1 |
| 30 Mar 26+37d | Navan | Enjoy Hospitality At Navan Racecourse Handicap Sat close to the pace early - disputed second after 3f then went in front at halfway - lost the advantage 6f out - pushed along in 4th with 3f left - dropped away late to finish 9th | 9/12 | 2 | 9-4 | 66 | 52C | 58C | Sam Coen | 10/1 |
| 21 Feb 26+7d | Fairyhouse | Declan And Maria Coombes Memorial Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - clipped through the first fence off-balance - stayed steady until midway before losing touch in fourth - hampered footing four out and slipped a place - lost more ground after three out - well beaten at the finish | 6/6 | ¾ | 10-13 | 107 | 26C | 96C | Cian Quirke | 9/1 |
| 14 Feb 26+102d | Gowran Park | Sea Moon & Silverwave At Burgage Stud Maiden Hurdle Sat close to the pace - 5th at halfway - urged early in the straight without gaining ground and found nothing more from 2 out | 5/10 | 4½ | 11-7 | — | 56A | 100A | Cian Quirke | 18/1 |
| 2025 · 13 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Nov 25+10d | Fairyhouse | WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Raced handy in 4th early - moved into contention after 4 out - settled in 5th turning for home - made headway approaching 2 out - couldn't threaten in 4th at the last after an awkward jump - slipped back to 5th on the run-in - held no more late | 5/14 | 2¾ | 11-0 | — | 95B | 119A | Cian Quirke | 6/4J |
| 25 Oct 25+9d | Galway | QuinnBet 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Held up in rear - moved forward to 4th at halfway - crept into 3rd approaching 3 out - jumped awkwardly 2 out and dropped to 4th - kept on into 2nd late on - no threat to winner | 2/9 | 4¾ | 11-0 | — | 107A | 121A | Cian Quirke | 10/3 |
| 16 Oct 25+12d | Curragh | DNG Gold Handicap Settled in midfield early - still back in 12th 6f out - moved up into 6th inside the last 5f then into 4th with a furlong left - slipped to 5th but held effort to the line | 5/19 | ½ | 9-3 | 65 | 104C | 69A | Andrew Slattery | 18/1 |
| 04 Oct 25+13d | Gowran Park | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Went straight to front - drifted markedly left approaching the opening obstacle - swung off course entirely at the second | RO/12 | — | 11-0 | — | — | — | Cian Quirke | 7/4 |
| 21 Sep 25+20d | Listowel | Charleville Cheese 3-Y-O Hurdle Settled just behind the front-runner early - drifted left over the first two obstacles - drifted left again at the 4th clipping another runner and losing footing - level with the pace after three out - went ahead entering the straight - overtaken two out - stayed on to the line - finished second without threatening the winner | 2/10 | 1¾ | 10-12 | — | 105B | 126A | Cian Quirke | 13/8F |
| 01 Sep 25+11d | Roscommon | Roscommon Racecourse On Facebook Handicap (0-60) Slow to break - settled in second early - hit the front 4f out - kicked away approaching 2f out - powered on to score | 1/11 | 10-2 | 58 | 82A | 91A | Andrew Slattery | 11/4 | |
| 21 Aug 25+15d | Killarney | Thorn Plant Hire 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Settled just behind the pace early - improved into second spot from 5 out and pressed for the lead approaching 2 out - still chasing the winner with no gain when brought down at the final fence | F/10 | — | 11-0 | — | — | — | Cian Quirke | 11/4J |
| 06 Aug 25+12d | Sligo | Guinness Handicap (0-60) Sat just behind the front group early - 4th at halfway - dropped to 5th and asked for effort 2f out - urged on turning into the straight - stayed on late to reclaim 4th near the line | 4/7 | 1½ | 10-1 | 59 | 80A | 67A | Andrew Slattery | 9/2 |
| 25 Jul 25+11d | Cork | Racing Again August 4th Handicap (0-60) Sat behind pace early - still in second at halfway - urged forward approaching 2f out but found nothing more and slipped to third with a furlong left - fought back into second inside final furlong - stayed on strongly to the line - denied by the narrowest of margins | 2/7 | hd | 9-11 | 57 | 118A | 70A | Andrew Slattery | 15/8F |
| 14 Jul 25+9d | Killarney | Harrow Handicap (0-60) Sat close up early - pushed along with no answer to winner from over a furlong out - moved into second near the line | 2/9 | 2½ | 9-10 | 56 | 100A | 72A | Andrew Slattery | 4/1 |
| 05 Jul 25+33d | Naas | Gener8 Engineering Handicap (0-60) Racing up front and in charge after 2f - lost command entering straight and slipped to 5th under pressure 2f out - unable to find more in the last furlong finishing 5th | 5/13 | ¾ | 9-11 | 57 | 84C | 71A | Andrew Slattery | 5/1 |
| 02 Jun 25+39d | Gowran Park | Sonix Entertainment Handicap (0-60) Sat close up on the rail - asked for effort with over 3f left - kept going but lacked the speed to get involved late | 4/15 | ½ | 9-11 | 57 | 59C | 73A | Andrew Slattery | 3/1F |
| 24 Apr 25+141d | Tipperary | Tipperary Handicap (0-60) Held up towards the back - 8th at halfway - driven wide entering the straight - urged forward with a furlong left - stayed on late to snatch 4th | 4/12 | ½ | 9-1 | 59 | 89A | 66A | Adam Browne-Souza | 14/1 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Dec 24+19d | Dundalk (AW) | Now Racing Every Wednesday At Dundalk Nursery Handicap Sat close to pace early - pushed along in 3rd approaching final 2f - held no more in final furlong to finish 5th | 5/14 | hd | 8-11 | 60 | 89B | 68A | J M Sheridan | 40/1 |
| 15 Nov 24+25d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Nursery Handicap (Div 2) Sat close to pace early - second at halfway before dropping back into straight - unable to find more finishing ninth | 9/12 | ½ | 8-10 | 64 | 89A | 51A | Adam Browne-Souza | 28/1 |
| 21 Oct 24+11d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Went forward early to hold slim advantage - overtaken turning into straight and dropped away 2f out - faded well before the furlong marker to finish last of the group | 8/10 | 8½ | 9-7 | — | 51C | 54C | Andrew Slattery | 150/1 |
| 10 Oct 24+17d | Thurles | Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden Sat just off the front group early - 6th at halfway then asked for effort on the outside turning in - stayed on at one gait from over 2f out to finish 8th | 8/14 | shd | 9-1 | — | 71C | 64A | J M Sheridan | 66/1 |
| 23 Sep 24 | Listowel | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden Slow start - settled in the pack - 9th at halfway - dropped away inside final 2f finishing well held | 15/15 | shd | 9-6 | — | 85C | 63C | J M Sheridan | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Whats New won?
- Whats New (IRE) won 1 of 31 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 3.2%. Placed 10 times in total (32.3% of starts).
- Who trains Whats New?
- Whats New (IRE) is trained by Andrew Slattery, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 3 September 2026.
- Who is Whats New's sire?
- Whats New (IRE) is by Soldier's Call (GB) out of Heho (GB), whose sire is Dansili.
- What going does Whats New prefer?
- Whats New (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 8 starts (12.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Whats New's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 110, from the run on 3 September 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Whats New's sire's record?
- Soldier's Call (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 2,117 runs since Mar 2023 (217 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 13.6% from 199. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 4.1% from 246.
- Who are Whats New's siblings?
- Out of Heho (GB), Whats New (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Another Odyssey (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Burmese Waltz (GB)). The wins came over 6f–2m. As at Nov 2026.