Newsreader (IRE) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds

b gelding · by Prince Of Lir (IRE) out of Kaplinsky (IRE)

Profile

Newsreader (IRE) is a b gelding, by Prince Of Lir (IRE) out of Kaplinsky (IRE). From 20 career starts, Newsreader (IRE) has 3 wins, 5 total placed finishes (strike rate 15%, place rate 25%) and total recorded prize money of £19,503.

— British Gambler form team · auto-updated from official results

Career Record

20
Runs
3
Wins
15%
Win %
5
Placed
25%
Place %
£19,503
Earnings

Peak Ratings Achieved

87
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

Performance Breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Kempton (AW) 9 3 3 33%
Ffos Las 2 0 1 0%
Salisbury 2 0 0 0%
Pontefract 1 0 0 0%
Chelmsford City (AW) 1 0 0 0%
Windsor 1 0 1 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Standard To Slow 8 3 3 38%
Good 4 0 1 0%
Soft 3 0 1 0%
Standard 3 0 0 0%
Standard / Slow 1 0 0 0%
Good To Firm 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
7f 12 3 4 25%
6f 6 0 1 0%
1m 2 0 0 0%

Recent Form Analyst Notes

  • Pos 5 4 Sep 2026 Kempton (AW)

    Settled in the pack - pushed along with a furlong to go but unable to close - dropped away near the finish

  • Pos 4 4 Aug 2026 Ffos Las

    Settled towards the back early - blocked for room then eased left approaching the furlong marker to find space - fought into contention with a furlong left - held on for fourth without finding more close home

  • Pos 6 2 Jul 2026 Kempton (AW)

    Held a forward spot early - asked for effort two out and driven inside final furlong - lost ground close home to finish sixth

  • Pos 10 9 Jun 2026 Salisbury

    Settled in the pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away quickly thereafter - finished well down the field

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Race History

5
4 Sep 2026
Kempton (AW) — Unibet 40,000+ Live Streamed Events Handicap Stakes
6f · Standard / Slow · Class 5 · Billy Loughnane
11/4
SP
4
4 Aug 2026
Ffos Las — Happy 70th Birthday Brian Glanville Handicap Stakes
6f · Good · Class 5 · Rossa Ryan
5/2F
SP
6
2 Jul 2026
Kempton (AW) — Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap
6f · Standard To Slow · Class 5 · Alistair Rawlinson
7/1
SP
10
9 Jun 2026
Salisbury — Remembering Jane Samuels Handicap
6f · Soft · Class 5 · Alistair Rawlinson
12/1
SP
6
21 Apr 2026
Pontefract — Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Save Lives Handicap
6f · Good · Class 5 · Alistair Rawlinson
15/2
SP
6
9 Oct 2025
Chelmsford City (AW) — Best Odds on the Betfair Exchange Handicap
7f · Standard · Class 4 · Kieran Shoemark
7/2
SP
3
8 Sep 2025
Windsor — Arc All-Weather 1MILLION Bonus Returns Handicap
6f12y · Good · Class 4 · Kieran Shoemark
15/2
SP
2
29 Aug 2025
Ffos Las — DragonBet - Oncourse Service and Online Handicap
7f80y · Soft · Class 5 · Kieran Shoemark
4/1
SP
8
13 Aug 2025
Kempton (AW) — Unibet Support Safer Gambling Handicap
7f · Standard To Slow · Class 4 · Georgia Dobie
18/1
SP
9
15 Jun 2025
Salisbury — Mercedes-Benz of Salisbury Handicap
6f213y · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Daniel Muscutt
14/1
SP
10
21 May 2025
Kempton (AW) — Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap
7f · Standard To Slow · Class 4 · Phoebe Edwards
13/2
SP
6
3 Jan 2025
Southwell (AW) — Best Racing Odds Guaranteed at BetMGM Handicap
7f14y · Standard · Class 4 · Benoit De La Sayette
12/1
SP

Breeding

Date of birth
3 Apr 2021
Sire
Prince Of Lir (IRE)
Dam
Kaplinsky (IRE)
Damsire
Fath (USA)
Breeder
John R Jeffers

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