Al Arraab (IRE)
Al Arraab is a lightly raced colt with one win from two starts since Sep 2026. He won the Class 4 novice at Southwell (AW) over 6f – 7f on standard going in Oct 2026, having raced prominently, and also placed on soft turf at Haydock. By St Mark's Basilica, whose progeny have a 13.6% strike rate from 631 runs since Jan 2008, he is out of a Dubawi mare whose sole previous foal to race, A Bit Of Spirit, won three times. His last run, at Southwell (AW) in Oct 2026, was a win.
- 1–2Wins / Runs
- 50%Strike rate
- 2 (100%)Placed
- +3.50£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 51dBetween runs (median)
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 82
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 2 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 2 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 82A | 81.5 | 2 runs · 82 / 81.5 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 2 figures from 2 runs · as at 1 Nov 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 14.2% of 649 runs since Apr 2025 (145 horses).
Weakest on good going: 9.2% from 152. Strongest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 17.8% from 225.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −14.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 102 | 17 | 16.7% | +2.5 | — |
| Good | 152 | 14 | 9.2% | −5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 74 | 18 | 24.3% | +10.1 | — |
| Soft | 109 | 16 | 14.7% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 19 | 3 | 15.8% | +1.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 191 | 24 | 12.6% | −1.6 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 32 | 3 | 9.4% | −4.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 275 | 34 | 12.4% | −1.8 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 225 | 40 | 17.8% | +3.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 107 | 14 | 13.1% | −1.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +0.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −14.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2025 · as at 2 Nov 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 A Bit Of Spirit (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6½f–7f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (A Bit Of Spirit (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Bit Of Spirit (IRE) | 6 | 3 | 6½f–7f | Group 3 |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 26+51d | Southwell (AW) | Awc Finals Day At Newcastle 26th March Novice Stakes (gbb Race) Raced just behind the pace - urged 2f out and gained ground - went to front approaching final furlong and edged left - kept on strongly to win | 1/7 | 9-7 | 82A | 87B | Oisin Orr | 9/2 | |
| 03 Sep 26 | Haydock | Ebf Ashton In Makerfield Novice Stakes Held up towards the back - progress from over a furlong out to move into second inside the final furlong - stayed on well but unable to threaten the winner in the closing stages | 2/7 | 6 | 9-2 | 81A | 80B | Oisin McSweeney | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Al Arraab won?
- Al Arraab (IRE) won 1 of 2 archived starts in 2026, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 2 times in total (100% of starts).
- Who trains Al Arraab?
- Al Arraab (IRE) is trained by Richard & Peter Fahey, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 24 October 2026.
- Who is Al Arraab's sire?
- Al Arraab (IRE) is by St Mark's Basilica (FR) out of Tanaaghom (IRE), whose sire is Dubawi.
- What is Al Arraab's sire's record?
- St Mark's Basilica (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.2% of 649 runs since Apr 2025 (145 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good going: 9.2% from 152. Strongest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 17.8% from 225.
- Who are Al Arraab's siblings?
- Out of Tanaaghom (IRE), Al Arraab (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: A Bit Of Spirit (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Group 3 (A Bit Of Spirit (IRE)). The wins came over 6½f–7f. As at Nov 2026.