African Cat (USA)
African Cat (USA) is 1 from 5. Hasn't won since Apr 2010. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 4 on turf.
- 1–5Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 2 (40%)Placed
- −0.50£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 1.76Fair A/E n=5 · 1.46 incl. margin
- 85Highest OR
- 76dAvg 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 11.9% of 511 runs since Jan 2008 (72 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 3 | 30% | +18.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 125 | 13 | 10.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 143 | 15 | 10.5% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 62 | 10 | 16.1% | +4.2 | — |
| Soft | 74 | 6 | 8.1% | −3.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | +4.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 85 | 12 | 14.1% | +2.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 34 | 10 | 29.4% | +17.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 204 | 25 | 12.3% | +0.4 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 163 | 18 | 11% | −0.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 69 | 8 | 11.6% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 31 | 0 | 0% | −11.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −11.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them So Stylish (USA) (1 win).
The wins came over 5f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Stylish (USA) | 4 | 1 | 5f | — |
| Coach And Four (USA) | 15 | 0 | — | — |
| Flying Cheetah (USA) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Murtagh | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sean Levey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| 2009 | 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 | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 10+7d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Race | 4/5 | 1½ | 8-13 | 80 | 74B | Sean Levey | 7/1 |
| 18 Apr 10+9d | Leopardstown | Stepaside Handicap | 6/10 | 1 | 9-10 | 85 | 72A | Johnny Murtagh | 5/1 |
| 09 Apr 10+261d | Dundalk (AW) | Fund Raising Made Easy At Dundalk Stadium Maiden | 1/10 | 9-5 | 85 | 83A | Johnny Murtagh | 7/2 | |
| 2009 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 09+25d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Supporting I.T.B.A. Maiden | 2/10 | hd | 9-3 | — | 99A | Seamie Heffernan | 20/1 |
| 27 Jun 09 | Curragh | Barronstown Stud E.B.F Maiden | 10/10 | 2½ | 9-3 | — | 41C | Seamie Heffernan | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has African Cat won?
- African Cat (USA) won 1 of 5 archived starts between 2009 and 2010, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 2 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trained African Cat?
- African Cat (USA) was trained by A P O'Brien on the most recent run on record, at Gowran Park on 25 April 2010.
- Who is African Cat's sire?
- African Cat (USA) is by Storm Cat (USA) out of Tacha (USA), whose sire is Mr Prospector.
- What is African Cat's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 25 April 2010. The highest on record is 85.
- What is African Cat's sire's record?
- Storm Cat (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 511 runs since Jan 2008 (72 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are African Cat's siblings?
- Out of Tacha (USA), African Cat (USA) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: So Stylish (USA) (1). The wins came over 5f. As at Oct 2026.