By The Light (IRE)
By The Light (IRE) is yet to win from 7 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 3rd of 10 at Wolverhampton (AW) (Oct 2013).
- 0–7Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (28.6%)Placed
- −7.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=7 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 64Highest OR
- 26dAvg 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 10.2% of 6,977 runs since Jan 2008 (499 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 61 | 6 | 9.8% | −0.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,019 | 104 | 10.2% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,562 | 168 | 10.8% | +0.6 | — |
| Good to Soft | 787 | 77 | 9.8% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,176 | 107 | 9.1% | −1.1 | — |
| Heavy | 396 | 36 | 9.1% | −1.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,973 | 214 | 10.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 519 | 66 | 12.7% | +2.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 2,321 | 226 | 9.7% | −0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,709 | 199 | 11.6% | +1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,327 | 129 | 9.7% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 735 | 64 | 8.7% | −1.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 300 | 28 | 9.3% | −0.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 58 | 1 | 1.7% | −8.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −10.2 | — |
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
10 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them National League (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m1f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (National League (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National League (IRE) | 25 | 2 | 6f | Class 2 |
| Scott Key (IRE) | 8 | 2 | 1m–1m1f | Class 4 |
| Mutafarrid (IRE) | 19 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Meetyouatthemoon (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 6f | — |
| Leaping Star (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 1m–1m1f | Class 4 |
| Reddiac (IRE) | 28 | 0 | — | — |
| Brazilian Song (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mixology (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Cocktail Lounge (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Fraulein Margot (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Franny Norton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 13+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betfred 'Catch Fred's Pushes On Betfred TV' Nursery | 3/10 | 2 | 9-4 | 60 | 75A | Adam Kirby | 9/2 |
| 28 Sep 13+32d | Wolverhampton (AW) | bet365.com Nursery | 3/8 | 1¼ | 8-8 | 62 | 60A | Joe Fanning | 25/1 |
| 27 Aug 13+12d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Nursery | 6/9 | ½ | 9-5 | 63 | 54A | Franny Norton | 7/4F |
| 15 Aug 13+58d | Beverley | Racing Replay All Today's Racing Sky432 Nursery | 4/8 | ¾ | 8-11 | 64 | 66A | Franny Norton | 10/1 |
| 18 Jun 13+29d | Brighton | Irish E.b.f./betfair Multiples Cashout Maiden Stakes | 4/5 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 61B | Martin Dwyer | 33/1 |
| 20 May 13+12d | Redcar | Follow RedcarRacing On Facebook And Twitter Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 8/9 | nk | 9-5 | — | 41A | Joe Fanning | 11/2 |
| 08 May 13 | Newcastle | Bet365 British Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes | 5/6 | 2¼ | 9-5 | — | 34B | Silvestre De Sousa | 3/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has By The Light won?
- By The Light (IRE) has yet to win, from 7 archived starts in 2013. Placed 2 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trained By The Light?
- By The Light (IRE) was trained by Mark Johnston on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 11 October 2013.
- Who is By The Light's sire?
- By The Light (IRE) is by Verglas (IRE) out of Margarita (IRE), whose sire is Marju.
- What is By The Light's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 11 October 2013. The highest on record is 64.
- What is By The Light's sire's record?
- Verglas (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 6,977 runs since Jan 2008 (499 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are By The Light's siblings?
- Out of Margarita (IRE), By The Light (IRE) has 10 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: National League (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 2 (National League (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m1f. As at Oct 2026.