Crystal Ball (IRE)
Crystal Ball is a filly by Wootton Bassett out of a Stravinsky mare who has yet to win from four starts on turf. Her best effort came when fourth of seven at Leopardstown in Mar 2025. She ran three times on good ground and once on good to soft, with outings at four different tracks between 6f and 1m4f. The maiden finished sixth of seven off a mark of 73 at Tipperary in Aug 2025.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 73Highest OR
- 44dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 75
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 75A | 28 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 75A | 70.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 4 analysed runs since Mar 2025
- Prominent 3 (75%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 13.1% of 5,637 runs since Jan 2008 (788 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.1% from 161.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −13.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 556 | 73 | 13.1% | 0 | — |
| Good | 1,300 | 191 | 14.7% | +1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 835 | 99 | 11.9% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,009 | 151 | 15% | +1.9 | — |
| Heavy | 351 | 48 | 13.7% | +0.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,582 | 174 | 11% | −2.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 161 | 26 | 16.1% | +3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,925 | 302 | 15.7% | +2.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,897 | 217 | 11.4% | −1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,270 | 152 | 12% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 281 | 36 | 12.8% | −0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 94 | 3 | 3.2% | −9.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −13.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 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 Tepin (USA) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Tepin (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tepin (USA) | 1 | 1 | 1m | Group 1 |
| Harvard (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Cologne (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paddy Harnett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| None | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 25+75d | Tipperary | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap Settled around midfield - 4th at halfway before slipping back turning for home - lost touch in the closing stages to finish 6th | 6/7 | 6 | 8-11 | 73 | 28A | 53A | Gavin Ryan | 14/1 |
| 25 May 25+18d | Curragh | Glenroyal Hotel And Shoda Cafe Irish European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden Close up early behind pace - slipped to third by third furlong - fourth turning halfway - began fading with 4f left - well beaten from 2f out - eventually finished ninth | 9/10 | 2¾ | 8-12 | — | 23C | 52C | Paddy Harnett | 16/1 |
| 07 May 25+38d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Sat close up early - second at halfway - pushed along and drifted right approaching final two furlongs - level with rival there before losing place at 1 1/2f out - fourth and lacking further response a furlong out - stayed on same gear to finish fifth | 5/9 | hd | 9-2 | — | 75A | 70A | Gavin Ryan | 15/2 |
| 30 Mar 25 | Leopardstown | 'Look De Vega' At Ballylinch Stud Fillies Maiden Sat close to the front group early in 4th - asked for effort turning into the straight - up to 3rd 2f out - dropped to 4th and stayed on without finding extra | 4/7 | 1¼ | 9-3 | — | 66A | 76B | Gavin Ryan | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Crystal Ball (IRE) won?
- Crystal Ball (IRE) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts in 2025.
- Who trained Crystal Ball (IRE)?
- Crystal Ball (IRE) was trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien on the most recent run on record, at Tipperary on 8 August 2025.
- Who is Crystal Ball (IRE)'s sire?
- Crystal Ball (IRE) is by Wootton Bassett (GB) out of Life Happened (USA), whose sire is Stravinsky.
- What is Crystal Ball (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 73, from the run on 8 August 2025. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Crystal Ball (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Wootton Bassett (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.1% of 5,637 runs since Jan 2008 (788 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.1% from 161.
- Who are Crystal Ball (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Life Happened (USA), Crystal Ball (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Tepin (USA) (1). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Tepin (USA)). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.