Black Zorro (IRE)
Black Zorro (IRE) is yet to win from 16 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 12 at Limerick (Apr 2011).
- 0–16Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (12.5%)Placed
- −16.00£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=16 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 26dBetween runs (median)longest 173 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 11.3% of 3,061 runs since Oct 2010 (236 horses).
Weakest on good to firm going: 7.8% from 166.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +88.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 166 | 13 | 7.8% | −3.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,130 | 134 | 11.9% | +0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 432 | 45 | 10.4% | −0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 856 | 95 | 11.1% | −0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 453 | 57 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 23 | 2 | 8.7% | −2.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 31 | 4 | 12.9% | +1.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 715 | 84 | 11.7% | +0.4 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,050 | 125 | 11.9% | +0.6 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,018 | 100 | 9.8% | −1.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Over 3m | 242 | 34 | 14% | +2.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Oct 2010 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
7 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them The Polomoche (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m7½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (The Polomoche (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Polomoche (IRE) | 17 | 8 | 2m–2m7½f | Class 2 |
| Lessons In Milan (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 2m3½f–2m6f | Class 3 |
| John Diamond (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 2m4f–2m5f | Class 3 |
| My Pal Val (IRE) | 12 | 2 | 2m–2m3f | Class 4 |
| Schiehallion (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 2m½f | Class 4 |
| Say A Few Words (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Lecon Benefique (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D J Casey | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Brian Cawley | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr A T Duff | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr A J McNulty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Angelo Gasnier | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms N Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chase | 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 | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 12+7d | Downpatrick | Get Ready For Christmas Beginners Chase | F/7 | — | 11-12 | — | — | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| 07 Nov 12+13d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Follow Us On Facebook Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 11/13 | 2¾ | 10-11 | 86 | 82C | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| 25 Oct 12+173d | Thurles | Leugh (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | F/18 | — | 11-2 | 86 | — | Mr A J McNulty | 14/1 |
| 05 May 12+32d | Limerick | Kelloggs Cul Camps Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 2) | 11/14 | 24 | 11-3 | 89 | 90C | D J Casey | 14/1 |
| 03 Apr 12+12d | Thurles | Clonoulty Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 9/12 | 7½ | 11-2 | 92 | 86A | Brian Cawley | 8/1 |
| 22 Mar 12+19d | Cork | Fegentri World Championship (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 10/15 | hd | 11-11 | 94 | 102A | Angelo Gasnier | 12/1 |
| 03 Mar 12+8d | Navan | Garlow Cross Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 4/14 | 15 | 10-4 | 94 | 97A | D J Casey | 10/1 |
| 24 Feb 12+30d | Dundalk (AW) | Download Our Mobile App Now Maiden | 12/14 | 1¼ | 9-11 | — | 59C | D J Casey | 16/1 |
| 25 Jan 12+27d | Limerick | www.limerickraces.com Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 4/11 | 15 | 10-3 | 93 | 81C | Brian Cawley | 9/2 |
| 2011 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 11+47d | Limerick | Follow Lrc On Facebook Maiden Hurdle | 3/14 | 3 | 11-0 | — | 113A | Brian Cawley | 20/1 |
| 12 Nov 11+13d | Naas | Kill Maiden Hurdle | 13/17 | 4¼ | 11-7 | — | 90C | D J Casey | 25/1 |
| 30 Oct 11+22d | Wexford | Casey Concrete Blocks Maiden Hurdle | 9/12 | 32 | 11-3 | — | 85C | D J Casey | 10/1 |
| 08 Oct 11+26d | Fairyhouse | Check Special Offers For Winter Festival (C & G) Flat Race | 8/16 | 23 | 11-7 | — | 81C | Mr A T Duff | 9/1 |
| 12 Sep 11+132d | Listowel | Bank Of Ireland Flat Race | 4/14 | 7 | 11-7 | — | 109A | Ms N Carberry | 7/1 |
| 03 May 11+30d | Punchestown | Goffs Land Rover Bumper | 13/25 | 9 | 10-10 | — | 65C | Mr A T Duff | 9/2J |
| 03 Apr 11 | Limerick | Kevin Mcmanus Bookmaker Champion (pro/am) Flat Race (listed) | 2/12 | 7 | 11-2 | — | 121A | Mr A T Duff | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Black Zorro won?
- Black Zorro (IRE) has yet to win, from 16 archived starts between 2011 and 2012. Placed 2 times in total (12.5% of starts).
- Who trained Black Zorro?
- Black Zorro (IRE) was trained by C F Swan on the most recent run on record, at Downpatrick on 14 November 2012.
- Who is Black Zorro's sire?
- Black Zorro (IRE) is by Vinnie Roe (IRE) out of Lessons Lass (IRE), whose sire is Doyoun.
- What is Black Zorro's official rating?
- Black Zorro (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 94.
- What is Black Zorro's sire's record?
- Vinnie Roe (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 3,061 runs since Oct 2010 (236 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to firm going: 7.8% from 166.
- Who are Black Zorro's siblings?
- Out of Lessons Lass (IRE), Black Zorro (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: The Polomoche (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Class 2 (The Polomoche (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–2m7½f. As at Nov 2026.