Distant Sunset (IRE)
Distant Sunset (IRE) is yet to win from 7 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 11 at Wolverhampton (AW) (Apr 2007). Last raced off a career-high mark of 59.
- 0–7Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (14.3%)Placed
- −7.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=7 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 59Highest OR
- 53dAvg 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 8.1% of 1,086 runs since Jan 2008 (79 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −3.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 231 | 23 | 10% | +1.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 271 | 19 | 7% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 131 | 13 | 9.9% | +1.8 | — |
| Soft | 151 | 11 | 7.3% | −0.8 | — |
| Heavy | 50 | 2 | 4% | −4.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 228 | 19 | 8.3% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 152 | 16 | 10.5% | +2.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 239 | 15 | 6.3% | −1.8 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 160 | 11 | 6.9% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 215 | 22 | 10.2% | +2.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 190 | 12 | 6.3% | −1.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 92 | 9 | 9.8% | +1.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 30 | 2 | 6.7% | −1.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +4.4 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Rosie's Lady (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m½f–1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Rosie's Lady (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie's Lady (IRE) | 25 | 2 | 1m½f–1m4f | Class 6 |
| New Buddy (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hills | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hills | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 07+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Handicap | 4/8 | ½ | 8-12 | 59 | 37C | Dean McKeown | 2/1 |
| 22 May 07+22d | Beverley | Racing Again Here This Saturday Handicap | 4/12 | ½ | 9-3 | 59 | 72C | Kevin Darley | 9/2 |
| 30 Apr 07+222d | Wolverhampton (AW) | betdirectpoker.com Get Involved Handicap | 2/11 | shd | 9-0 | 56 | 71C | Michael Hills | 9/2F |
| 2006 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 06+46d | Redcar | PMPS Achieving Nursery Handicap (Str) | 6/17 | 1 | 9-1 | 59 | 53C | Michael Hills | 8/1 |
| 05 Aug 06+10d | Windsor | Intercasino.co.uk E.B.F. Median Auction Maiden Stks (Div 2) | 8/10 | 1 | 9-3 | 59 | 44C | Richard Hughes | 6/1 |
| 26 Jul 06+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Racing At Folkestone Median Auction Maiden Stks (Div2) (AWT) | 11/14 | 1¼ | 9-3 | — | 46C | Michael Hills | 33/1 |
| 17 Jul 06 | Windsor | Sunley Maiden Stakes | 11/16 | nk | 9-3 | — | 54C | Richard Hills | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Distant Sunset won?
- Distant Sunset (IRE) has yet to win, from 7 archived starts between 2006 and 2007. Placed 1 time in total (14.3% of starts).
- Who trained Distant Sunset?
- Distant Sunset (IRE) was trained by B W Hills on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 1 June 2007.
- Who is Distant Sunset's sire?
- Distant Sunset (IRE) is by Distant Music (USA) out of Blushing Libra (GB), whose sire is Perugino.
- What is Distant Sunset's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 59, from the run on 1 June 2007. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Distant Sunset's sire's record?
- Distant Music (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.1% of 1,086 runs since Jan 2008 (79 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Distant Sunset's siblings?
- Out of Blushing Libra (GB), Distant Sunset (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Rosie's Lady (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Rosie's Lady (IRE)). The wins came over 1m½f–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.