Amusing (IRE)
Amusing (IRE) is yet to win from 14 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 7 at Clonmel (Jun 2007). Last raced off 63, 23lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–14Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (14.3%)Placed
- −14.00£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=14 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 86Highest OR
- 62dAvg 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 11.2% of 10,094 runs since Jan 2008 (783 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.2% from 130.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 91 | 10 | 11% | −0.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,740 | 223 | 12.8% | +1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 2,499 | 248 | 9.9% | −1.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,089 | 120 | 11% | −0.2 | — |
| Soft | 1,733 | 224 | 12.9% | +1.7 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 656 | 78 | 11.9% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,285 | 224 | 9.8% | −1.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 403 | 53 | 13.2% | +2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,710 | 331 | 12.2% | +1 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,715 | 312 | 11.5% | +0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,311 | 237 | 10.3% | −0.9 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,270 | 134 | 10.6% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 533 | 51 | 9.6% | −1.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 130 | 8 | 6.2% | −5 | — |
| Over 3m | 22 | 1 | 4.5% | −6.7 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Barranco (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Barranco (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barranco (IRE) | 19 | 1 | 2m½f | Class 5 |
| Madame Medusa (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Highkingofmunster (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Curtis | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Danny Grant | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Andrew P Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oliver Casey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 08+13d | Cork | Dromahane Handicap (55-80) | 8/8 | 9 | 8-3 | 63 | 43C | Ben Curtis | 20/1 |
| 30 Aug 08+307d | Killarney | Bet Premier League Football Betdaq Maiden | 12/14 | 6 | 9-2 | 55 | 55C | Andrew P Thornton | 33/1 |
| 28 Oct 07+121d | Galway | CCTV Venue Control Handicap (50-80) | 15/16 | 9 | 8-9 | 67 | 36C | Ben Curtis | 25/1 |
| 29 Jun 07+15d | Curragh | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Derby | 16/20 | 1 | 8-0 | 66 | 39C | Ben Curtis | 20/1 |
| 14 Jun 07+12d | Clonmel | Outlier (Fillies) Race | 2/7 | ½ | 8-1 | 79 | 59C | Ben Curtis | 10/1 |
| 02 Jun 07+9d | Tramore | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Maiden | 9/10 | 20 | 8-9 | 79 | 50C | Oliver Casey | 5/2 |
| 24 May 07+8d | Clonmel | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Maiden | 3/11 | nk | 9-0 | 82 | 64C | Danny Grant | 9/1 |
| 16 May 07+37d | Naas | Blue Wind Stakes (Fillies Group 3) | 10/14 | 3½ | 8-9 | 86 | 51C | Danny Grant | 50/1 |
| 09 Apr 07+169d | Cork | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf (Fillies) Maiden | 7/15 | nk | 8-4 | 78 | 50C | Ben Curtis | 16/1 |
| 22 Oct 06+16d | Curragh | Fillies Listed Stakes | 5/8 | ¾ | 8-12 | 78 | 62C | Willie Supple | 33/1 |
| 06 Oct 06+17d | Gowran Park | I.t.b.a. (south East Region) Ebf Nursery | 14/16 | 1 | 8-7 | 81 | 48C | Wayne Lordan | 14/1 |
| 19 Sep 06+66d | Curragh | Shelbourne Hotel Goffs (F) Five Hundred | 8/27 | ¾ | 9-0 | 81 | 76C | Danny Grant | 66/1 |
| 15 Jul 06+20d | Curragh | Ladbrokes.com E.B.F. (Fillies) Maiden | 9/12 | 3 | 8-11 | — | 44C | Danny Grant | 33/1 |
| 25 Jun 06 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 5/10 | 2 | 8-12 | — | 55C | Wayne Lordan | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Amusing (IRE) won?
- Amusing (IRE) has yet to win, from 14 archived starts between 2006 and 2008. Placed 2 times in total (14.3% of starts).
- Who trained Amusing (IRE)?
- Amusing (IRE) was trained by John Joseph Murphy on the most recent run on record, at Cork on 12 September 2008.
- Who is Amusing (IRE)'s sire?
- Amusing (IRE) is by Danehill Dancer (IRE) out of Belize Tropical (IRE), whose sire is Baillamont.
- What is Amusing (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 63, from the run on 12 September 2008. The highest on record is 86.
- What is Amusing (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Danehill Dancer (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 10,094 runs since Jan 2008 (783 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.2% from 130.
- Who are Amusing (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Belize Tropical (IRE), Amusing (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Barranco (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Barranco (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.