Horse profile
Dark Enigma (GB)
by Equiano (FR) out of Generously Gifted (GB) (Sakhee)
19 runs · 10 courses · from Sep 2023
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Off 311 days · 8th of 8
Last raced off OR 38
KTB Profile
Dark Enigma is a maiden who has failed to win in 19 starts and has placed three times. Her best effort came when second of 12 at Down Royal in May 2024. She usually races prominently. Her last run, at Dundalk in Dec 2025, saw her finish eighth of eight off an official rating of 38, 21lb below her highest ever mark.
Based on 19 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 21lb off peak
- 0–19Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 3 (15.8%)Placed
- −19.00£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=19 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 59Highest OR
- 45dAvg 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.
Official rating38↓ 21lb off peak
38
32–59
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 66
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 92A | 65.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 78A | 66 | 2 · 56 / 49.5 |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 13 | 92A | 66 | 2 · 56 / 49.5 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 88A | 64 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 19 figures from 19 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 7 analysed runs
- Prominent 3 (43%) · 0 wins
- Held up 3 (43%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 7,537 runs since Jan 2008 (549 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 75 | 9 | 12% | +2.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,316 | 133 | 10.1% | +1 | — |
| Good | 1,402 | 123 | 8.8% | −0.3 | 0 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 740 | 67 | 9.1% | 0 | — |
| Soft | 859 | 85 | 9.9% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 197 | 18 | 9.1% | 0 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,948 | 250 | 8.5% | −0.6 | 0 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2,351 | 247 | 10.5% | +1.4 | 0 from 13 |
| 6f – 7f | 3,906 | 334 | 8.6% | −0.5 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 942 | 81 | 8.6% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 199 | 18 | 9% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 96 | 5 | 5.2% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 39 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Generously Gifted (GB) (Sakhee)
9 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Pepys (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (King Robert (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepys (GB) | 20 | 6 | 7f–1m | Class 4 |
| King Robert (GB) | 59 | 5 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Son Of Africa (GB) | 24 | 4 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Heart Throb (GB) | 8 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Budanova (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Moakkad (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Kiskadee (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mayflower Rosie (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Thumb (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Bellewstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Joyce | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Terry Casey | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clifford Lee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J M Sheridan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Coen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 25+40d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Gift Vouchers Available Online Maiden Sat close to the front group early - lost ground and slipped backward two out - held no more once inside the final furlong and finished well held | 8/8 | nk | 9-3 | 38 | 43A | 25A | Seamie Heffernan | 150/1 |
| 31 Oct 25+29d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Handicap (0-60) Sat handy behind pace - 5th and wide at halfway - unable to find more under pressure and dropped away late | 13/14 | 4 | 8-7 | 40 | 56C | 20C | Wesley Joyce | 80/1 |
| 02 Oct 25+27d | Bellewstown | Andy Carroll Memorial Handicap (0-60) Slow to stride - settled at the back and pulled hard - squeezed for space after 1f - driven forward from halfway - unable to land a blow over 1f out - finished ninth well held | 9/12 | nk | 8-13 | 44 | 59A | 49A | Wesley Joyce | 40/1 |
| 05 Sep 25+12d | Down Royal | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Held up towards the back - driven into 6th approaching 2f out - squeezed for space soon after - kept on same pace to finish ninth | 9/10 | nk | 9-4 | 32 | 66A | 55A | J M Sheridan | 125/1 |
| 24 Aug 25+43d | Naas | Good Guess At Tally-Ho Handicap (0-60) Sat close to the front group early - pushed along with 2f to run - dropped away to finish 18th | 18/21 | nk | 8-8 | 40 | 45C | 40A | Wesley Joyce | 50/1 |
| 12 Jul 25+8d | Limerick | EI Electronics Handicap (0-60) Went straight to the front early - sat close up before regaining command approaching halfway - driven when overtaken inside final 2f and had nothing more to give | 11/13 | 7 | 8-2 | 40 | 48C | 17A | Terry Casey | 50/1 |
| 04 Jul 25+14d | Bellewstown | Golden Kilowatt Handicap (0-60) Settled just behind the pace - 4th at halfway - pushed into 3rd inside final furlong but flattened out late | 6/10 | nk | 8-2 | 40 | 92A | 45A | Terry Casey | 25/1 |
| 20 Jun 25+13d | Down Royal | G Dunlop Electrical Handicap Held up towards the back early - up to 6th out wide by halfway - pressed for effort but unable to close and held late | 11/11 | nk | 8-7 | 40 | 87A | 43A | Rory Cleary | 66/1 |
| 07 Jun 25+6d | Navan | Navan Handicap Sluggish start - sat close to the pace before pressed for effort in 4th with 2f left - faded to finish 10th | 10/13 | shd | 8-4 | 41 | 73C | 53A | Wesley Joyce | 100/1 |
| 01 Jun 25+12d | Listowel | James Collins Memorial Handicap (0-60) Tracked front group early - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong | 13/14 | 4¼ | 8-4 | 44 | 58C | 27A | Terry Casey | 28/1 |
| 20 May 25+10d | Cork | Buy Tickets Online At www.corkracecourse.ie Handicap (0-60) Raced handy early - began fading two out and slipped back before the furlong marker - dropped away in the closing stages to finish well beaten | 13/15 | shd | 9-8 | 52 | 56C | 55A | Seamie Heffernan | 50/1 |
| 10 May 25+6d | Naas | Danny Trundle Heating & Plumbing Handicap Sat close to pace on the far flank - pushed along with 2f left and down to 4th with a furlong to go - found nothing more and dropped away to finish 18th | 18/20 | nk | 8-12 | 55 | 51C | 46A | Wesley Joyce | 33/1 |
| 04 May 25+338d | Sligo | Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap (0-60) Set the pace early - held a two length advantage from 2f out under pressure with a furlong to run - lost the front spot in the closing stages and faded to finish tenth | 10/14 | ½ | 9-8 | 56 | 65C | 60A | Wesley Joyce | 14/1 |
| 31 May 24+16d | Down Royal | BoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap | 2/12 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 59 | 89A | 81A | Shane Foley | 3/1F |
| 15 May 24+99d | Sligo | Decoclip Construction Company Handicap (47-65) | 3/9 | ½ | 9-6 | 56 | 88A | 75A | Ben Coen | 9/1 |
| 06 Feb 24+46d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At Betmgm Handicap | 3/7 | nk | 9-4 | 56 | 76A | 59A | Clifford Lee | 6/4F |
| 22 Dec 23+46d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 3/9 | 2¾ | 9-0 | — | 78A | 71A | Clifford Lee | 80/1 |
| 06 Nov 23+38d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) | 8/11 | shd | 9-0 | — | 69A | 46A | Dougie Costello | 125/1 |
| 29 Sep 23 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 12/13 | nk | 9-2 | — | 63B | 50A | Leigh Roche | 150/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dark Enigma (GB) won?
- Dark Enigma (GB) has yet to win, from 19 archived starts between 2023 and 2025. Placed 3 times in total (15.8% of starts).
- Who trains Dark Enigma (GB)?
- Dark Enigma (GB) is trained by J G Murray, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 10 December 2025.
- Who is Dark Enigma (GB)'s sire?
- Dark Enigma (GB) is by Equiano (FR) out of Generously Gifted (GB), whose sire is Sakhee.
- What is Dark Enigma (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 38, from the run on 10 December 2025. The highest on record is 59.
- What is Dark Enigma (GB)'s sire's record?
- Equiano (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 7,537 runs since Jan 2008 (549 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Dark Enigma (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Generously Gifted (GB), Dark Enigma (GB) has 9 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Pepys (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 2 (King Robert (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.