Before Long (IRE)
Before Long (IRE) is yet to win from 3 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 9 at Killarney (Aug 2014).
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (33.3%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 19dAvg between runs
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 10.5% of 3,539 runs since Jan 2008 (307 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +1.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 489 | 58 | 11.9% | +1.4 | — |
| Good | 825 | 72 | 8.7% | −1.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 371 | 39 | 10.5% | 0 | — |
| Soft | 622 | 64 | 10.3% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 217 | 21 | 9.7% | −0.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 996 | 116 | 11.6% | +1.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 37 | 4 | 10.8% | +0.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 604 | 50 | 8.3% | −2.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 721 | 65 | 9% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,055 | 118 | 11.2% | +0.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 721 | 93 | 12.9% | +2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 242 | 24 | 9.9% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 122 | 14 | 11.5% | +1 | — |
| Over 3m | 37 | 5 | 13.5% | +3 | — |
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
6 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Visualisation (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m; the highest grade won is Group 2 (Visualisation (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visualisation (IRE) | 17 | 6 | 7f–1m2f | Group 2 |
| Lord Justice (IRE) | 19 | 3 | 1m5f–2m | — |
| Asking (IRE) | 14 | 2 | 7f–1m | — |
| Surfers Paradise (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Illuminazione (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Magnetar (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ana O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep 14+18d | Galway | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Median Auction Fillies Maiden | PU/13 | — | 8-7 | — | Ana O'Brien | 10/3F |
| 21 Aug 14+20d | Killarney | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Median Auction Maiden | 2/9 | hd | 8-7 | 72A | Ana O'Brien | 9/2 |
| 01 Aug 14 | Galway | Guinness 17:59 E.B.F. Median Auction Maiden | 6/14 | 2¾ | 9-0 | 63A | Seamie Heffernan | 11/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Before Long (IRE) won?
- Before Long (IRE) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2014. Placed 1 time in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Before Long (IRE)?
- Before Long (IRE) was trained by A P O'Brien on the most recent run on record, at Galway on 8 September 2014.
- Who is Before Long (IRE)'s sire?
- Before Long (IRE) is by Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) out of Roselita (IRE), whose sire is Sadler's Wells.
- What is Before Long (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Duke Of Marmalade (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 3,539 runs since Jan 2008 (307 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Before Long (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Roselita (IRE), Before Long (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Visualisation (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Group 2 (Visualisation (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m. As at Oct 2026.