Blazing Sonnet (IRE)
Blazing Sonnet (IRE) is 3 from 23. Hasn't won since Jan 2014. Last raced off a career-high mark of 118.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Blazing Sonnet (IRE) has 2 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Blazing Khal (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Blazing Khal (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blazing Khal (IRE) | 11 | 5 | 2m–3m | Grade 2 |
| Famous Sonnet (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
- 3–23Wins / Runs
- 13%Strike rate
- 10 (43.5%)Placed
- −9.00£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 1.22Fair A/E n=23 · 0.93 incl. margin
- 118Highest OR
- 52dAvg 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 10.9% of 16,543 runs since Jan 2008 (1,456 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 18.1% from 105.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 58 | 5 | 8.6% | −2.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 760 | 64 | 8.4% | −2.5 | — |
| Good | 4,658 | 479 | 10.3% | −0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 2,804 | 358 | 12.8% | +1.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 5,006 | 540 | 10.8% | −0.1 | 1 from 9 |
| Heavy | 3,152 | 345 | 10.9% | 0 | 2 from 8 |
| Standard (AW) | 105 | 19 | 18.1% | +7.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +5.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 2 | 28.6% | +17.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 90 | 8 | 8.9% | −2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,439 | 514 | 11.6% | +0.7 | 1 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5,912 | 630 | 10.7% | −0.2 | 2 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4,996 | 537 | 10.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 1,093 | 118 | 10.8% | −0.1 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Blazing Tempo (IRE) (10 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m6½f; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Blazing Tempo (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blazing Tempo (IRE) | 30 | 10 | 2m–2m6½f | Grade 2 |
| Blazing West (IRE) | 36 | 2 | 2m | — |
| Dukes Mutiny (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Blazing Warrior (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.50 |
| Heavy | 8 | 2 | 25% | +2.50 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurles | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.50 |
| Limerick | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cork | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.50 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 2 | 13% | −5.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Leigh | 18 | 2 | 11% | −6.50 |
| Mr M Fahey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss J M Mangan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 20 | 2 | 10% | −8.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.50 |
| 2013 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +2.50 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 13 | 2 | 15% | −2.50 |
| Chase | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Blazing Sonnet won?
- Blazing Sonnet (IRE) won 3 of 23 archived starts between 2011 and 2014, a strike rate of 13%. Placed 10 times in total (43.5% of starts).
- Who trained Blazing Sonnet?
- Blazing Sonnet (IRE) was trained by W J Austin on the most recent run on record, at Listowel on 2 June 2014.
- Who is Blazing Sonnet's sire?
- Blazing Sonnet (IRE) is by Oscar (IRE) out of Leading Duke (IRE), whose sire is Supreme Leader.
- What going does Blazing Sonnet prefer?
- Blazing Sonnet (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 8 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Blazing Sonnet's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 118, from the run on 2 June 2014. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Blazing Sonnet's sire's record?
- Oscar (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.9% of 16,543 runs since Jan 2008 (1,456 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 18.1% from 105.
- Who are Blazing Sonnet's siblings?
- Out of Leading Duke (IRE), Blazing Sonnet (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Blazing Tempo (IRE) (10). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Blazing Tempo (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–2m6½f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Blazing Sonnet produced winners?
- As a dam, Blazing Sonnet (IRE) has 2 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Blazing Khal (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Blazing Khal (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m. As at Oct 2026.