Believe Me (IRE)
Believe Me (IRE) is 1 from 10, including a Listed win. Won last time out in the Prix Belle de Nuit at Saint-Cloud (FR) — a first Listed win in our archive.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Believe Me (IRE) has 3 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Koonunja (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 7½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koonunja (IRE) | 15 | 1 | 7½f | — |
| Coonawarra (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| French Fairy (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–10Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 6 (60%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 64dAvg 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 8.7% of 1,518 runs since Jan 2008 (110 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 13% from 231. Weakest on heavy going: 4.4% from 114.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 18 | 4 | 22.2% | +13.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 231 | 30 | 13% | +4.3 | — |
| Good | 390 | 26 | 6.7% | −2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 235 | 22 | 9.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 270 | 18 | 6.7% | −2 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 114 | 5 | 4.4% | −4.3 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 260 | 27 | 10.4% | +1.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 13 | 2 | 15.4% | +6.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 56 | 2 | 3.6% | −5.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 409 | 39 | 9.5% | +0.8 | 1 from 10 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 480 | 45 | 9.4% | +0.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 283 | 22 | 7.8% | −0.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 237 | 18 | 7.6% | −1.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 40 | 4 | 10% | +1.3 | — |
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
6 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Pivoina (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m1f–1m2f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivoina (IRE) | 32 | 3 | 1m1f–1m2f | — |
| Bay Solitaire (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Monet's Gold (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Roman Beauty (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Emma Princess (FR) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Golden War (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longchamp (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 2 | 1 | 50% | −1.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Toulouse (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Peslier | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Thierry Thulliez | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thierry Jarnet | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Ronan Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Stephane Pasquier | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||
| 28 Nov 08+56d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix Belle de Nuit () (Fillies & Mares) | 1/19 | 9-4 | Thierry Jarnet | — | |
| 03 Oct 08+54d | Toulouse (FR) | Prix Panacee () | 4/9 | nk | 9-4 | Ronan Thomas | — |
| 10 Aug 08+73d | Deauville (FR) | Prix de Pomone Haras d'Etreham (Fillies & Mares) | 3/6 | 2½ | 9-4 | Olivier Peslier | 47/10 |
| 29 May 08+30d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix Corrida (Fillies & Mares) | 3/8 | nse | 8-9 | Olivier Peslier | 47/10 |
| 29 Apr 08+26d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix Allez France (Fillies & Mares) | 3/11 | hd | 8-9 | Thierry Thulliez | 18/5 |
| 03 Apr 08+247d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix de la Pepiniere () | 2/8 | 3 | 9-2 | Thierry Thulliez | — |
| 2007 · 4 runs | |||||||
| 31 Jul 07+51d | Deauville (FR) | Prix de Psyche (Fillies) | 2/11 | 2 | 8-12 | Olivier Peslier | 36/5 |
| 10 Jun 07+21d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix de Diane Hermes (Fillies) | 6/14 | 1½ | 9-0 | Olivier Peslier | 15/2 |
| 20 May 07+21d | Longchamp (FR) | Montjeu Coolmore Prix Saint-Alary (Fillies) | 2/6 | ½ | 9-0 | Olivier Peslier | 9/2 |
| 29 Apr 07 | Longchamp (FR) | Prix de la Madeleine (Fillies) | 2/3 | shd | 9-2 | Stephane Pasquier | — |
Quick answers
- How many races has Believe Me won?
- Believe Me (IRE) won 1 of 10 archived starts between 2007 and 2008, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 6 times in total (60% of starts).
- Who trained Believe Me?
- Believe Me (IRE) was trained by A De Royer-Dupre on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 28 November 2008.
- Who is Believe Me's sire?
- Believe Me (IRE) is by In The Wings (GB) out of Golden Wings (USA), whose sire is Devil's Bag.
- What is Believe Me's sire's record?
- In The Wings (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 1,518 runs since Jan 2008 (110 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 13% from 231. Weakest on heavy going: 4.4% from 114.
- Who are Believe Me's siblings?
- Out of Golden Wings (USA), Believe Me (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Pivoina (IRE) (3). The wins came over 1m1f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Believe Me produced winners?
- As a dam, Believe Me (IRE) has 3 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Koonunja (IRE) (1). The wins came over 7½f. As at Oct 2026.