Award Ceremony (IRE)
Award Ceremony (IRE) is a maiden who ran seven times between Apr 2025 and Sep 2025 without winning or placing. By No Nay Never (USA) out of Actress (IRE), she showed her best effort when third of six at Dundalk (AW) in Apr 2025. The filly raced on turf and all-weather, over trips from under 6f to 7f, on ground ranging from soft to good to soft and standard. She finished fourth of 12 at Down Royal in Sep 2025 off an official rating of 67, which was below her highest ever mark of 72.
- 0–7Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −7.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=7 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 72Highest OR
- 22dBetween runs (median)
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
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 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 82A | 62 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 78C | 53 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 82A | 70 | — |
| Under 6f | 3 | 74A | 65 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 7 figures from 7 runs · as at 3 Oct 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.
Run style from 6 analysed runs since May 2025
- Prominent 3 (50%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (33%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (17%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 6,358 runs since Apr 2018 (708 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 9.1% from 618. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.6% from 185.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 16 | 5 | 31.3% | +19.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 927 | 122 | 13.2% | +1.1 | — |
| Good | 1,489 | 181 | 12.2% | +0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 618 | 56 | 9.1% | −3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 850 | 110 | 12.9% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 285 | 37 | 13% | +0.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,173 | 259 | 11.9% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 915 | 123 | 13.4% | +1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 6f – 7f | 3,404 | 443 | 13% | +0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,189 | 131 | 11% | −1.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 583 | 54 | 9.3% | −2.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 185 | 14 | 7.6% | −4.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 77 | 5 | 6.5% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −12.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2018 · as at 4 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 Deneuve (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deneuve (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 6f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Under 6f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Ryan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jack Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nicola Burns | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Hood | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Sep 25+44d | Down Royal | Molson Coors Beverage Company Nursery Handicap Settled midpack early - still 6th at halfway then nudged up to 5th inside final 2f - stayed on same gear to finish 4th | 4/12 | ½ | 9-9 | 67 | 65A | 75A | Gavin Ryan | 9/2 |
| 16 Aug 25+10d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Nursery Handicap Settled in the pack early - 7th at halfway - urged forward approaching final 2f and up to 5th with a furlong left - stayed on same gear to finish 6th | 6/12 | ½ | 9-1 | 69 | 82A | 73A | Gavin Ryan | 9/1 |
| 06 Aug 25+18d | Sligo | John Gilligan Memorial Nursery Handicap Sat close to the front group - up to 3rd by halfway - asked for effort with 2f left - fourth with a furlong to go - held for 5th near the finish but stayed on to the line | 5/13 | ¾ | 9-7 | 70 | 78C | 70A | Jack Cleary | 9/1 |
| 19 Jul 25+48d | Curragh | Lavazza Sprint Nursery Handicap Sat close to pace early - went in front 4f out - pushed along and overtaken inside final furlong - faded late to finish fifth | 5/8 | ½ | 8-4 | 72 | 62A | 67A | Nicola Burns | 18/1 |
| 01 Jun 25+22d | Listowel | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Went straight to front but under pressure throughout - drifted left and lost command inside final two furlongs - faded close home to finish fifth | 5/6 | 2½ | 9-2 | — | 28A | 67B | Gavin Ryan | 11/1 |
| 10 May 25+29d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Sat close to the front early - asked for effort with 2f left - fourth and driven inside final furlong - held no threat and finished same speed for 4th | 4/9 | 2¼ | 9-2 | — | 49A | 76A | Gavin Ryan | 9/2 |
| 11 Apr 25 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Quick start into second at halfway - driven up in fourth entering final furlong - finished strongly to grab third | 3/6 | shd | 9-2 | — | 74A | 77B | Gavin Ryan | 7/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Award Ceremony won?
- Award Ceremony (IRE) has yet to win, from 7 archived starts in 2025.
- Who trained Award Ceremony?
- Award Ceremony (IRE) was trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien on the most recent run on record, at Down Royal on 29 September 2025.
- Who is Award Ceremony's sire?
- Award Ceremony (IRE) is by No Nay Never (USA) out of Actress (IRE), whose sire is Declaration Of War.
- What is Award Ceremony's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 67, from the run on 29 September 2025. The highest on record is 72.
- What is Award Ceremony's sire's record?
- No Nay Never (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 6,358 runs since Apr 2018 (708 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 9.1% from 618. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.6% from 185.
- Who are Award Ceremony's siblings?
- Out of Actress (IRE), Award Ceremony (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Deneuve (IRE) (1). The wins came over 6f. As at Nov 2026.