Black Belt (IRE)
Black Belt (IRE) is 1 from 27. Hasn't won since Jul 2011. The win came on turf — 0 from 4 on the all-weather. Last raced off 96, 10lb below the career-high mark.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Black Belt (IRE) has 3 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Spanish John (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m4½f–2m½f.
Family form: Spanish John (IRE) finished 3rd of 9 at Sligo (IRE), 23 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish John (IRE) | 41 | 3 | 1m4½f–2m½f | — |
| I'm Ghosted (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Senorita Diana (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–27Wins / Runs
- 3.7%Strike rate
- 5 (18.5%)Placed
- −23.50£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 0.51Fair A/E n=27 · 0.40 incl. margin
- 106Highest OR
- 17dBetween runs (median)longest 201 d
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 8.8% of 4,568 runs since Apr 2009 (314 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 19 | 3 | 15.8% | +7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 665 | 63 | 9.5% | +0.7 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 1,046 | 90 | 8.6% | −0.2 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 483 | 52 | 10.8% | +2 | — |
| Soft | 863 | 85 | 9.8% | +1 | 1 from 9 |
| Heavy | 299 | 21 | 7% | −1.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,192 | 90 | 7.6% | −1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 193 | 18 | 9.3% | +0.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,106 | 86 | 7.8% | −1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,084 | 101 | 9.3% | +0.5 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,033 | 110 | 10.6% | +1.8 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 766 | 58 | 7.6% | −1.2 | 0 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 287 | 22 | 7.7% | −1.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 91 | 8 | 8.8% | 0 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2009 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Showmepower (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.50 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cork | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Clonmel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss K J Harrison | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.50 |
| Pat Smullen | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kate O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lenny Flynn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr D J Benson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2011 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.50 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 17 | 1 | 6% | −13.50 |
| Hurdle | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Black Belt won?
- Black Belt (IRE) won 1 of 27 archived starts between 2010 and 2013, a strike rate of 3.7%. Placed 5 times in total (18.5% of starts).
- Who trained Black Belt?
- Black Belt (IRE) was trained by Mrs C Harrison on the most recent run on record, at Cork on 12 July 2013.
- Who is Black Belt's sire?
- Black Belt (IRE) is by Big Bad Bob (IRE) out of Spanish Rainbow (IRE), whose sire is Rainbow Quest.
- What going does Black Belt prefer?
- Black Belt (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Black Belt's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 96, from the run on 12 July 2013. The highest on record is 106.
- What is Black Belt's sire's record?
- Big Bad Bob (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 4,568 runs since Apr 2009 (314 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Black Belt's siblings?
- Out of Spanish Rainbow (IRE), Black Belt (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.
- Has Black Belt produced winners?
- As a dam, Black Belt (IRE) has 3 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Spanish John (IRE) (3). The wins came over 1m4½f–2m½f. As at Nov 2026.