Gold Spark (IRE)
Gold Spark (IRE) is yet to win from 6 starts.
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 93Highest OR
- 23dAvg 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 8.7% of 606 runs since Jan 2008 (72 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 3.9% from 154. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 13% from 138.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 56 | 6 | 10.7% | +2 | — |
| Good | 162 | 16 | 9.9% | +1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 97 | 14 | 14.4% | +5.7 | — |
| Soft | 154 | 6 | 3.9% | −4.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 115 | 9 | 7.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +3.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 188 | 12 | 6.4% | −2.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 212 | 17 | 8% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 138 | 18 | 13% | +4.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 55 | 6 | 10.9% | +2.2 | — |
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
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Dimipalada (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimipalada (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B M Cash | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr S D Bohan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A E Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Cawley | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 13+51d | Ballinrobe | Ballinrobe Racecourse Of The Year Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 13/16 | ¾ | 11-3 | 90 | 80C | Mr S D Bohan | 25/1 |
| 05 May 13+13d | Sligo | Guinness Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | RO/10 | — | 11-7 | 90 | — | B M Cash | 16/1 |
| 22 Apr 13+18d | Cork | Fathers Day June 16th Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 16/21 | ½ | 10-3 | 93 | 86C | A E Lynch | 25/1 |
| 04 Apr 13+19d | Thurles | Spring Lamb Maiden Hurdle | 8/9 | 6½ | 11-4 | — | 89A | B M Cash | 33/1 |
| 16 Mar 13+14d | Limerick | Student Raceday 11th April Maiden Hurdle | 8/12 | 7 | 11-5 | — | 88C | Brian Cawley | 28/1 |
| 02 Mar 13 | Navan | Nobber Maiden Hurdle | 12/19 | 15 | 11-12 | — | 96C | B M Cash | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Gold Spark won?
- Gold Spark (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts in 2013.
- Who trained Gold Spark?
- Gold Spark (IRE) was trained by Paul John Gilligan on the most recent run on record, at Ballinrobe on 25 June 2013.
- Who is Gold Spark's sire?
- Gold Spark (IRE) is by Goldmark (USA) out of Sparkling Rosie (IRE), whose sire is Roselier.
- What is Gold Spark's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 90, from the run on 25 June 2013. The highest on record is 93.
- What is Gold Spark's sire's record?
- Goldmark (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 606 runs since Jan 2008 (72 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 3.9% from 154. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 13% from 138.
- Who are Gold Spark's siblings?
- Out of Sparkling Rosie (IRE), Gold Spark (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Dimipalada (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m4f. As at Oct 2026.