Black Alpha (IRE)
Black Alpha (IRE) is yet to win from 5 starts. Best effort: 4th of 18 at Thurles (Mar 2007).
- 0–5Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=5 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 74dAvg 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 8.2% of 306 runs since Jan 2008 (39 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 37 | 2 | 5.4% | −2.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 67 | 9 | 13.4% | +5.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 44 | 4 | 9.1% | +0.9 | — |
| Soft | 91 | 5 | 5.5% | −2.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 62 | 5 | 8.1% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 67 | 4 | 6% | −2.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 125 | 11 | 8.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 104 | 10 | 9.6% | +1.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Golden Aran (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m3f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Aran (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 2m3f | — |
| Golden Alpha (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Santinho (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| D G Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr D Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 4 runs | ||||||||
| 19 Oct 07+144d | Gowran Park | Gowran Park Golf Membership Open Maiden Hurdle (Div 3) | PU/18 | — | 10-13 | — | D G Hogan | 50/1 |
| 28 May 07+14d | Ballinrobe | Sheridan Electric Castlebar Maiden Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 11-4 | — | Tom Doyle | 16/1 |
| 14 May 07+67d | Killarney | McSweeney Arms (C&G) Maiden Hurdle | 9/14 | 14 | 11-3 | 94C | Tom Doyle | 25/1 |
| 08 Mar 07+72d | Thurles | C.J. Sheeran Ltd Maiden Hurdle (DIv 2) | 4/18 | 1¾ | 10-13 | 111C | Davy Russell | 12/1 |
| 2006 · 1 run | ||||||||
| 26 Dec 06 | Limerick | Patrick Molloy & Partners Inh Flat Race | 13/18 | 8 | 11-4 | 87C | Mr D Murphy | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Black Alpha won?
- Black Alpha (IRE) has yet to win, from 5 archived starts between 2006 and 2007.
- Who trained Black Alpha?
- Black Alpha (IRE) was trained by Paul Patrick Moloney on the most recent run on record, at Gowran Park on 19 October 2007.
- Who is Black Alpha's sire?
- Black Alpha (IRE) is by Mister Mat (FR) out of Gina's Love (GB), whose sire is Golden Love I.
- What is Black Alpha's sire's record?
- Mister Mat (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 306 runs since Jan 2008 (39 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Black Alpha's siblings?
- Out of Gina's Love (GB), Black Alpha (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Golden Aran (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m3f. As at Oct 2026.