About Midnight (IRE)
About Midnight (IRE) is 1 from 7. Hasn't won since Mar 2021. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 4 on turf.
- 1–7Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 2 (28.6%)Placed
- +0.50£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 1.78Fair A/E n=7 · 1.49 incl. margin
- 109dAvg 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 4.3% of 46 runs since Jan 2008 (9 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | — |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 12 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | +29 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | +1 | 1 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | 0 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +12.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Love To Excel (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Love To Excel (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 6f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deauville (FR) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Hardouin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Simon Planque | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Maxime Guyon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mme Marie Velon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mme Coralie Pacaut | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mlle Marie Velon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.50 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| None | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.50 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr 22+202d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix de la Maisons des Officiers (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) | 10/15 | hd | 9-0 | Simon Planque | 51/1 |
| 14 Sep 21+131d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix de la Cour des 49 (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) | 3/11 | 2 | 9-1 | Maxime Guyon | 49/10 |
| 06 May 21+28d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix du Bois de Boulogne (Handicap) (3yo) (Moyenne Course: 2nd Post) (Turf) | 8/11 | ½ | 8-11 | Mme Marie Velon | 21/1 |
| 08 Apr 21+33d | Deauville (FR) | Prix de la Perriere (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 4/14 | 1 | 8-10 | Mme Coralie Pacaut | 13/1 |
| 06 Mar 21+212d | Deauville (FR) | Prix d'Asnelles (Claimer) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 1/11 | 8-5 | Mlle Marie Velon | 13/2 | |
| 06 Aug 20+48d | Deauville (FR) | Prix RMC Decouverte - Direct Quinte (Claimer) (2yo) (Polytrack) | 4/10 | 2½ | 9-2 | Eddy Hardouin | 43/10 |
| 19 Jun 20 | Chantilly (FR) | Prix de la Mere Marie (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Fillies) (Turf) | 7/9 | nk | 9-0 | Eddy Hardouin | 23/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has About Midnight (IRE) won?
- About Midnight (IRE) won 1 of 7 archived starts between 2020 and 2022, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 2 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trained About Midnight (IRE)?
- About Midnight (IRE) was trained by F Guyader on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 4 April 2022.
- Who is About Midnight (IRE)'s sire?
- About Midnight (IRE) is by Biraaj (IRE) out of Sakal (GB), whose sire is Exceed And Excel.
- What going does About Midnight (IRE) prefer?
- About Midnight (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is About Midnight (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Biraaj (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 4.3% of 46 runs since Jan 2008 (9 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are About Midnight (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Sakal (GB), About Midnight (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Love To Excel (IRE) (1). The wins came over 6f. As at Oct 2026.