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Watch The Weather: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Watch The Weather is a 10-year-old gelding by Kayf Tara, trained by R P Cody. He has won 5 of 43 starts and placed in 11 more, for £7,618 in prize money. His best trip is 2m 4.5f, where 1 win from 4 is a 25% strike rate against 10% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:55 at Listowel on 26 September, where the best price is 21/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 128, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 43
  • Wins 5
  • Placed 16
  • Strike rate 12%
  • Prize money £7,618
  • Best rating 128
  • Official rating 122

Where Watch The Weather runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:55 Listowel M.J. Carroll ARRO Handicap Hurdle 21/1 Smarkets SBK

Watch The Weather form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
4 Sep 26 Kilbeggan (IRE) Kilsaran Handicap Steeplechase 2m 4.5f Good To Yielding 3 2.25 8/1 Paddy Cody 122
16 Aug 26 Tramore (IRE) McCarthy's Irish Bar Lexington Handicap Steeplechase 2m 6f Good 3 11.5 9/2C Paddy Cody 122
2 Aug 26 Galway (IRE) Lord Hemphill Memorial Handicap Steeplechase 2m 2f Good 3 5.5 11/1 Josh Williamson 121
3 Jul 26 Wexford Molloy Metals Recycling Handicap Chase 2m 3.5f Good 5 12.5 11/2 Danny Gilligan 123
25 May 26 Ballinrobe McHale Mayo National Handicap Chase (Listed) 2m 7.5f Good 11 69 10/1 Sam Ewing 125
11 May 26 Killarney Killarney Oaks Hotel Handicap Hurdle 2m 4f Good To Yielding 2 3.5 10/1 Jack Kennedy 122
10 Apr 26 Wexford BOYLE Sports Supporting Irish Racing Veterans Handicap Chase 2m 3.5f Yielding 6 17 12/1 Richard Deegan 127
19 Oct 25 Limerick BOYLE Sports JT McNamara Munster National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) 3m Yielding To Soft 8 57.25 16/1 Eoin Staples 130
4 Oct 25 Gowran Park Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle 3m Yielding 3 15 6/1 Danny Gilligan 123
27 Sep 25 Listowel Charlie Chute Memorial Handicap Chase 2m 6f Good To Yielding 8 13.75 12/1 Paddy Cody 132
23 Aug 25 Killarney O'Donoghue Ring Collection Handicap Chase (Listed) 2m 5f Good To Yielding 5 22.75 12/1 Sean Flanagan 134
2 Aug 25 Galway BoyleSports Handicap Hurdle (Listed) 2m 6.5f Good 8 10.25 8/1 Danny Gilligan 123
26 May 25 Ballinrobe McHale Mayo Handicap Hurdle 2m 6.5f Good 5 4.5 33/1 Danny Gilligan 123
23 Nov 24 Punchestown Ryans Cleaning Handicap Chase 2m 5.5f Soft 1 — 10/1 Tiernan Power Roche 127
3 Nov 24 Cork Paddy Power Betting Shops Irish EBF Novice Chase (Grade 3) 2m 4f Good 5 20 18/1 Danny Gilligan 127
27 Oct 24 Wexford Jim And Kay Whitty Memorial Handicap Chase 2m 3.5f Yielding 1 — 4/1 Danny Gilligan 119
28 Sep 24 Listowel Charlie Chute Memorial Handicap Chase 2m 6f Soft To Heavy 8 22.5 10/1 Conor Stone-Walsh 120
6 Sep 24 Kilbeggan Kilsaran Handicap Chase 2m 4f Yielding 4 9.25 7/2J Paddy Hanlon 120
26 Aug 24 Downpatrick C Russell Auto Sales Beginners Chase 2m 3.5f Good 2 .25 6/4F Paddy Hanlon –
7 Aug 24 Wexford Traynors Of Wexford Beginners Chase 2m 3.5f Good 3 3.75 EvensF Keith Donoghue –
13 Jul 24 Wexford Visit Wexford.ie Beginners Chase 2m 3.5f Good 3 3.5 20/1 Keith Donoghue –
6 Jul 24 Bellewstown Bia Energy Bellewstown Handicap Hurdle 2m 1f Good 13 52.5 40/1 Rachael Blackmore 126
17 Jun 24 Kilbeggan Paul & Carmel Fay Memorial Handicap Hurdle 3m 0.5f Good To Yielding 7 19.25 11/1 Paddy Hanlon 128
27 May 24 Ballinrobe McHale Mayo Handicap Hurdle 2m 6.5f Good 7 12.25 16/1 Carl Millar 129
4 May 24 Punchestown SBK Gold Trophy Handicap Hurdle (Listed) 2m 4.5f Soft 21 63.75 80/1 Donagh Meyler 130
14 Oct 23 Chepstow Wasdell Group Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 3.5f Heavy 6 18.25 33/1 Keith Donoghue 136
26 Aug 23 Curragh Pat Smullen Cancer Trials Ireland Charity Race 1m 4f Good 12 48.5 11/1 Gillian Cody –
5 Aug 23 Galway Boylesports Handicap Hurdle (Listed) 2m 6.5f Soft 4 8.25 20/1 Rachael Blackmore 131
6 Jul 23 Tipperary Pierce Motors Handicap Hurdle 2m 4f Good To Yielding 1 — 15/2 Rachael Blackmore 117
25 Apr 23 Punchestown Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) 2m 0.5f Yielding To Soft 18 45.75 40/1 Rachael Blackmore 118
9 Apr 23 Cork Bar One Racing Price Boosts Everyday Easter Handicap Hurdle (0-145) (grade B) 2m 3f Yielding 9 22.25 16/1 Donagh Meyler 119
4 Dec 22 Fairyhouse Baroneracing.com Handicap Hurdle (Grade A) 2m Soft 11 35.5 10/1 Rachael Blackmore 119
5 Nov 22 Down Royal Charles Hurst DS Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Grade B) 2m 1f Soft 2 — 8/1 Rachael Blackmore 116
24 Sep 22 Listowel M.J. Carroll ARRO Handicap Hurdle 2m 4f Good To Yielding PU - 11/4F Rachael Blackmore 116
9 Sep 22 Ballinrobe Burleigh Accountancy Handicap Hurdle (80-116) 2m 6f Good 2 1.25 7/2 Liam McKenna 112
5 Aug 22 Wexford Traynors Of Wexford For Dulux Heritage Handicap Hurdle (80-102) 2m 4.5f Good 1 — EvensF Rachael Blackmore 94
1 Aug 22 Cork Kanturk Handicap Hurdle (80-109) 2m 3f Good To Yielding 1 — 10/1 Rachael Blackmore 94
30 Jun 22 Tipperary Tipperary Town Maiden Hurdle 2m 4f Yielding 6 21.5 40/1 Jack Foley –
31 Jan 22 Punchestown Festival Hospitality (C & G) Maiden Hurdle 2m 4.5f Yielding PU - 150/1 Jack Foley –
15 Jan 22 Fairyhouse Fairyhouse Supporting Treo Eile Maiden Hurdle 2m 4f Soft 8 44 50/1 Jack Foley –
28 Dec 21 Limerick CUBE Maiden Hurdle 2m 5f Heavy 10 38.5 50/1 Mike O'Connor –
27 Nov 21 Fairyhouse Willie Elliott Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race 2m Good 8 20 11/1 Miss E Cody –
7 Nov 21 Navan Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust (pro/am) Flat Race 2m Good 3 17.5 33/1 Miss E Cody –

Last time out

Finished 3 in the Kilsaran Handicap Steeplechase at Kilbeggan (IRE) on 4 September 2026. Held up towards the back - still down in 8th three out and pushed along - moved up into 4th but hampered at the last - 3rd inside the final furlong - stayed on for the minor placing.

Watch The Weather by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
19.5f 7 1 14% —
20f 7 1 14% —
20.5f 4 1 25% —
22f 4 0 0% —
22.5f 4 0 0% —
16f 3 0 0% —
24f 2 0 0% —
21f 2 0 0% —
17f 2 0 0% —
19f 2 1 50% —
18f 1 0 0% —
23.5f 1 0 0% —
21.5f 1 1 100% —
24.5f 1 0 0% —
12f 1 0 0% —
16.5f 1 0 0% —

Watch The Weather by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 17 1 6% —
Good To Yielding 8 2 25% —
Yielding 7 1 14% —
Soft 6 1 17% —
Yielding To Soft 2 0 0% —
Heavy 2 0 0% —
Soft To Heavy 1 0 0% —

Watch The Weather by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Wexford 6 2 33% —
Ballinrobe 4 0 0% —
Punchestown 4 1 25% —
Listowel 3 0 0% —
Cork 3 1 33% —
Fairyhouse 3 0 0% —
Killarney 2 0 0% —
Limerick 2 0 0% —
Galway 2 0 0% —
Kilbeggan 2 0 0% —

Watch The Weather breeding

  • Sire Kayf Tara (GB)
  • Dam Tinker's Burrow (GB)
  • Damsire Presenting (GB)
  • Breeder Mrs Judy Wilson
  • Foaled 4 April 2016

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