Delightful Sleep (GB)
Delightful Sleep (GB) is 4 from 59. Hasn't won since Nov 2014. All 4 wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 16 on turf. All 4 wins have come over 1m – 1m1f. Last raced off 54, 8lb below the career-high mark.
- 4–59Wins / Runs
- 6.8%Strike rate
- 16 (27.1%)Placed
- −37.00£1 level staken=59 at SP
- 0.60Fair A/E n=58 · 0.51 incl. margin
- 62Highest OR
- 21dAvg 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 11.5% of 4,245 runs since Jan 2008 (278 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.1% from 479. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 15.4% from 240.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 2 | 10% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 348 | 40 | 11.5% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,400 | 170 | 12.1% | +0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 803 | 84 | 10.5% | −1 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 905 | 112 | 12.4% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 290 | 41 | 14.1% | +2.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 479 | 39 | 8.1% | −3.4 | 4 from 43 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −11.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 185 | 20 | 10.8% | −0.7 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 262 | 23 | 8.8% | −2.7 | 4 from 42 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 550 | 52 | 9.5% | −2 | 0 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,154 | 135 | 11.7% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 978 | 122 | 12.5% | +1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 867 | 99 | 11.4% | −0.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 240 | 37 | 15.4% | +3.9 | — |
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, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graceful Spirit (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Rigsby (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Sultry Lady (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Open Handed (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 43 | 4 | 9% | −21.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 45 | 3 | 7% | −30.00 |
| Class 5 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Class 7 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 23 | 3 | 13% | −6.50 |
| Kempton (AW) | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Chepstow | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ffos Las | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bath | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 42 | 4 | 10% | −20.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Kirby | 14 | 3 | 21% | +1.00 |
| Eoin Walsh | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Declan Bates | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| William Carson | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| J F Egan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Harry Burns | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rob J Fitzpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Evans | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Orr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alistair Rawlinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kirsty Milczarek | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Matthew Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 57 | 4 | 7% | −35.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2014 | 22 | 1 | 5% | −16.50 |
| 2013 | 28 | 3 | 11% | −11.50 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 27 May 15+56d | Gowran Park | Kilkenny Handicap (47-65) | 16/17 | ½ | 8-12 | 54 | 38C | Tom Madden | 33/1 |
| 01 Apr 15+12d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap (47-65) | 13/13 | 2¾ | 8-13 | 57 | 25C | Oisin Orr | 20/1 |
| 20 Mar 15+91d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Rated Race | 5/6 | 2 | 9-5 | 57 | 55B | Shane Foley | 40/1 |
| 2014 · 22 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 14+3d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 7/8 | 19 | 9-5 | 58 | 44C | J F Egan | 16/1 |
| 16 Dec 14+33d | Kempton (AW) | Racing Uk Anywhere All Weather 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap | 3/9 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 58 | 74A | Harry Burns | 14/1 |
| 13 Nov 14+9d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes All-Weather 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap | 12/12 | 59 | 9-4 | 54 | 52C | Harry Burns | 8/1 |
| 04 Nov 14+11d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap (Div 2) | 1/11 | 9-6 | 54 | 91A | Adam Kirby | 9/2 | |
| 24 Oct 14+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Enhanced Odds At Monsterbet Handicap | 5/12 | ½ | 8-11 | 50 | 67A | Declan Bates | 7/1 |
| 14 Oct 14+3d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betting Tips Galore At bookmakers.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) | 2/12 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 52 | 78A | Declan Bates | 16/1 |
| 11 Oct 14+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download The New Ladbrokes App Handicap | 8/13 | hd | 9-1 | 52 | 58A | Declan Bates | 25/1 |
| 27 Sep 14+33d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ryder Cup In Play At totesport.com Handicap | 12/12 | 10 | 9-2 | 52 | 41C | Adam Kirby | 12/1 |
| 25 Aug 14+13d | Chepstow | Bathwick Tyres Bristol Handicap | 8/12 | ¾ | 9-1 | 54 | 49C | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| 12 Aug 14+10d | Ffos Las | Strongbow Handicap | 3/7 | 11 | 9-9 | 55 | 61A | Adam Kirby | 9/2 |
| 02 Aug 14+22d | Lingfield | Injured Jockeys Fund 50th Anniversary Apprentice Handicap | 7/8 | 2½ | 9-3 | 56 | 54A | Hollie Doyle | 8/1 |
| 11 Jul 14+1d | Chepstow | Jennifer Melly Law Handicap | 7/10 | 4½ | 8-11 | 56 | 45A | Declan Bates | 5/1 |
| 10 Jul 14+10d | Bath | Bathwick Car And Van Hire Handicap | 4/8 | ½ | 9-7 | 56 | 69A | Declan Bates | 8/1 |
| 30 Jun 14+5d | Ffos Las | Three Rivers Handicap | 3/12 | nk | 9-11 | 57 | 85A | Liam Keniry | 8/1 |
| 25 Jun 14+23d | Kempton (AW) | Irish Night On 09.07.14 Apprentice Handicap | 8/14 | ½ | 9-1 | 57 | 69A | Alistair Rawlinson | 6/1C |
| 02 Jun 14+4d | Leicester | Swannington Handicap (Div 2) | 3/7 | shd | 9-5 | 57 | 82A | Adam Kirby | 3/1 |
| 29 May 14+73d | Bath | Avon Valley Cleaning Handicap | 8/14 | 2¾ | 9-1 | 57 | 63A | Declan Bates | 12/1 |
| 17 Mar 14+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Coral.co.uk Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing Handicap | 7/7 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 57 | 44A | Eoin Walsh | 6/1 |
| 24 Feb 14+20d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 3/8 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 57 | 64A | Hollie Doyle | 25/1 |
| 04 Feb 14+22d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Mobile Handicap | 11/11 | 2¼ | 9-5 | 58 | 45C | Adam Kirby | 10/1 |
| 13 Jan 14+10d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Selling Handicap | 5/7 | 3½ | 9-7 | 60 | 63A | Adam Kirby | 5/2F |
| 03 Jan 14+28d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap | 4/5 | hd | 9-4 | 61 | 69B | Adam Kirby | 3/1C |
| 2013 · 28 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 13+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Coral App Download From The App Store Apprentice Handicap | 3/6 | 3 | 9-6 | 62 | 65B | Eoin Walsh | 11/4 |
| 25 Nov 13+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap | 3/8 | ¾ | 9-4 | 62 | 79A | George Baker | 4/1J |
| 16 Nov 13+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap (Div 1) | 7/11 | ¾ | 9-2 | 62 | 69A | Eoin Walsh | 2/1F |
| 04 Nov 13+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Coral App Download From The App Store Handicap | 1/11 | 9-4 | 57 | 87A | Adam Kirby | 7/2F | |
| 25 Oct 13+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Follow Us On Twitter At Ladbrokes Handicap | 6/12 | 3½ | 8-10 | 58 | 59A | Eoin Walsh | 16/1 |
| 14 Oct 13+38d | Salisbury | Bathwick Tyres Bournemouth Handicap | 3/7 | 3¼ | 8-12 | 58 | 68A | Eoin Walsh | 7/1 |
| 06 Sep 13+7d | Chepstow | 32Red.com Handicap | 7/11 | hd | 8-11 | 59 | 64A | Eoin Walsh | 16/1 |
| 30 Aug 13+4d | Salisbury | 4Com Plc Lady Riders' Handicap (Lady Amateur Riders) | 9/12 | 1½ | 9-6 | 60 | 50C | Hollie Doyle | 11/2 |
| 26 Aug 13+7d | Chepstow | wessexgarages.com Handicap | 4/14 | ½ | 9-0 | 60 | 80A | Eoin Walsh | 12/1 |
| 19 Aug 13+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 6/11 | nk | 9-5 | 60 | 65A | Eoin Walsh | 17/2 |
| 08 Aug 13+5d | Chepstow | petesmithcarsales.co.uk & johnoshearacing.co.uk Handicap (Lady Amateur Riders) | 2/8 | ½ | 9-6 | 58 | 79A | Hollie Doyle | 6/1 |
| 03 Aug 13+19d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park Supports Young Epilepsy Handicap (AWT) | 3/14 | 1¾ | 9-10 | 58 | 73A | Adam Kirby | 16/1 |
| 15 Jul 13+5d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetVictor 8 Places On The Open Handicap | 8/13 | 2¾ | 9-4 | 60 | 55A | Declan Bates | 14/1 |
| 10 Jul 13+39d | Lingfield | BHEST Racing To School Selling Stakes | 5/5 | 6 | 9-12 | 60 | 49C | Richard Hughes | 7/4 |
| 01 Jun 13+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Premier See Change Amateur Riders' Handicap (AWT) | 6/13 | 1½ | 11-0 | 61 | 72A | Hollie Doyle | 8/1 |
| 23 May 13+28d | Haydock | Betdaq Haydock Park Apprentice Training Series Handicap | 6/8 | 1 | 8-9 | 62 | 65A | Eoin Walsh | 10/1 |
| 25 Apr 13+5d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Arcgen 40th Anniversary Handicap | 4/10 | ¾ | 9-7 | 60 | 81A | Adam Kirby | 15/8F |
| 20 Apr 13+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32red Casino Handicap | 3/11 | ¾ | 8-7 | 60 | 77A | Silvestre De Sousa | 5/1 |
| 06 Apr 13+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32 Bonus At 32Red.com Handicap | 1/10 | 9-2 | 55 | 78A | Adam Kirby | 4/1 | |
| 18 Mar 13+5d | Kempton (AW) | Goffs Ready-to-run Breeze-up 27.03.13 Handicap | 3/8 | 2½ | 9-2 | 55 | 69A | Adam Kirby | 7/2 |
| 13 Mar 13+9d | Kempton (AW) | Bet Late At Cheltenham Handicap | 9/11 | 3½ | 9-0 | 55 | 44A | Rob J Fitzpatrick | 9/2 |
| 04 Mar 13+7d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton For Weddings Handicap | 2/12 | 2½ | 8-8 | 54 | 67A | Rob J Fitzpatrick | 16/1 |
| 25 Feb 13+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Coral.co.uk Mobile Betting Handicap | 3/12 | ¾ | 8-9 | 55 | 77A | Eoin Walsh | 10/1 |
| 21 Feb 13+23d | Kempton (AW) | BetVictor Cheltenham Festival Antepost Pioneers Handicap | 7/13 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 55 | 59A | Adam Kirby | 5/1 |
| 29 Jan 13+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download coral.co.uk Mobile App Handicap | 8/13 | shd | 9-5 | 52 | 58A | William Carson | 6/1 |
| 25 Jan 13+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 50 Free Bet At Coral.co.uk Handicap | 1/9 | 9-5 | 50 | 81A | William Carson | 6/1 | |
| 16 Jan 13+13d | Kempton (AW) | Free Entry Every Wednesday For Betdaq Members Handicap | 2/13 | nk | 9-7 | 50 | 73A | William Carson | 7/2F |
| 03 Jan 13+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfieldpark.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 44 | 66A | Adam Kirby | 20/1 |
| 2012 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 12+15d | Kempton (AW) | Sportinglife.com Racing All Weather 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap | 7/13 | 1¼ | 8-4 | 45 | 59A | Eoin Walsh | 6/1 |
| 04 Dec 12+33d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390000 Handicap (Div 1) | 6/10 | 1¾ | 8-7 | 46 | 61A | Kirsty Milczarek | 4/1 |
| 01 Nov 12+248d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park Owners Group Launches Today Apprentice Handicap | 4/13 | ¾ | 8-2 | 46 | 59A | Matthew Hopkins | 6/1 |
| 27 Feb 12+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 6/7 | 5 | 9-11 | — | 57C | Richard Evans | 100/1 |
| 20 Feb 12+5d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dine In The Horizons Restaurant Maiden Stakes | 6/11 | 6 | 9-9 | — | 65C | Richard Evans | 50/1 |
| 15 Feb 12 | Lingfield (AW) | Breathe Spa At Marriott Lingfield Maiden Stakes | 8/8 | 22 | 9-3 | — | 53C | Richard Thomas | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Delightful Sleep won?
- Delightful Sleep (GB) won 4 of 59 archived starts between 2012 and 2015, a strike rate of 6.8%. Placed 16 times in total (27.1% of starts).
- Who trained Delightful Sleep?
- Delightful Sleep (GB) was trained by E Sheehy on the most recent run on record, at Gowran Park on 27 May 2015.
- Who is Delightful Sleep's sire?
- Delightful Sleep (GB) is by Sulamani (IRE) out of Naemi (GER), whose sire is Tannenkonig.
- What going does Delightful Sleep prefer?
- Delightful Sleep (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 4 wins from 43 starts (9.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Delightful Sleep's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 54, from the run on 27 May 2015. The highest on record is 62.
- What is Delightful Sleep's sire's record?
- Sulamani (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 4,245 runs since Jan 2008 (278 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.1% from 479. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 15.4% from 240.
- Who are Delightful Sleep's siblings?
- Out of Naemi (GER), Delightful Sleep (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.