Elegance Desire (GB)
Elegance Desire (GB) is 1 from 4. Hasn't won since Apr 2009.
- 1–4Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 4 (100%)Placed
- +0.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 80Highest OR
- 17dBetween runs (median)longest 61 d
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 10.4% of 9,890 runs since Jan 2008 (682 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 81 | 17 | 21% | +10.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,745 | 198 | 11.3% | +0.9 | — |
| Good | 2,319 | 206 | 8.9% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,146 | 91 | 7.9% | −2.5 | — |
| Soft | 1,312 | 148 | 11.3% | +0.9 | 1 from 2 |
| Heavy | 452 | 58 | 12.8% | +2.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,833 | 313 | 11% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 381 | 49 | 12.9% | +2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,120 | 220 | 10.4% | 0 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,213 | 241 | 10.9% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,237 | 220 | 9.8% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,640 | 181 | 11% | +0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 870 | 86 | 9.9% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 362 | 30 | 8.3% | −2.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 67 | 5 | 7.5% | −2.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
8 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Leiba Leiba (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m3½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Leiba Leiba (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leiba Leiba (GB) | 7 | 2 | 5f | Class 4 |
| Mornington (GB) | 6 | 2 | 1m2f–1m3½f | Class 4 |
| Tia Mia (GB) | 15 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Dominic Cork (GB) | 10 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Perfect Practice (GB) | 12 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Backinanger (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Tribune (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Maitre 'd (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 09+61d | Leopardstown | Foxrock Handicap (60-100) | 3/11 | 1½ | 9-1 | 80 | 90A | Chris Hayes | 5/1 |
| 18 Apr 09+12d | Naas | Goracingatnaasracecourse.com Maiden | 1/16 | 9-5 | — | 89A | Chris Hayes | 3/1J | |
| 06 Apr 09+17d | Limerick | Twilight Evenings (c & G) Maiden | 2/12 | 2 | 9-0 | — | 85A | Chris Hayes | 5/2 |
| 20 Mar 09 | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Democrat (c & G) Maiden | 3/13 | 3 | 9-0 | — | 78A | Chris Hayes | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Elegance Desire won?
- Elegance Desire (GB) won 1 of 4 archived starts in 2009, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 4 times in total (100% of starts).
- Who trained Elegance Desire?
- Elegance Desire (GB) was trained by Edward Lynam on the most recent run on record, at Leopardstown on 18 June 2009.
- Who is Elegance Desire's sire?
- Elegance Desire (GB) is by Medicean (GB) out of Giusina Mia (USA), whose sire is Diesis.
- What is Elegance Desire's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 18 June 2009. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Elegance Desire's sire's record?
- Medicean (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 9,890 runs since Jan 2008 (682 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Elegance Desire's siblings?
- Out of Giusina Mia (USA), Elegance Desire (GB) has 8 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Leiba Leiba (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Leiba Leiba (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m3½f. As at Nov 2026.