Great Sphinx (USA)
Great Sphinx (USA) is 1 from 17. Hasn't won since Aug 2006. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 7 on softer). Last raced off 83, 16lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–17Wins / Runs
- 5.9%Strike rate
- 1 (5.9%)Placed
- −10.50£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.01Fair A/E n=17 · 0.72 incl. margin
- 99Highest OR
- 125dAvg 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 11.6% of 3,018 runs since Jan 2008 (320 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 7.1% from 394. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 8.3% from 422.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 39 | 3 | 7.7% | −3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 605 | 83 | 13.7% | +2.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 655 | 67 | 10.2% | −1.4 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 290 | 22 | 7.6% | −4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 394 | 28 | 7.1% | −4.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 158 | 20 | 12.7% | +1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 877 | 126 | 14.4% | +2.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 27 | 5 | 18.5% | +6.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 595 | 73 | 12.3% | +0.7 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 736 | 89 | 12.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 846 | 107 | 12.6% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 422 | 35 | 8.3% | −3.3 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 202 | 19 | 9.4% | −2.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 123 | 11 | 8.9% | −2.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 67 | 10 | 14.9% | +3.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.50 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Roscommon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T G M Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ger Fox | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| P Shanahan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.50 |
| Alan Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David McCabe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | 1 | 10% | −3.50 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 11+518d | Limerick | Limerick Racecourse Vets Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | PU/18 | — | 11-0 | 83 | — | Alan Crowe | 20/1 |
| 27 Jul 10+21d | Galway | Topaz Maiden Hurdle | 14/20 | 3½ | 11-12 | — | 97C | Niall P Madden | 100/1 |
| 06 Jul 10+16d | Roscommon | Oran Novice Hurdle | PU/9 | — | 10-13 | — | — | Ger Fox | 40/1 |
| 20 Jun 10+34d | Gowran Park | Inistioge Maiden Hurdle | 17/19 | 4½ | 11-5 | — | 91C | Ger Fox | 33/1 |
| 17 May 10+149d | Roscommon | Connolly's Red Mills Horse Care Cubes Handicap (50-80) (Div 2) | 16/16 | 2 | 9-1 | 70 | 56C | Ben Curtis | 28/1 |
| 19 Dec 09+8d | Navan | 2010 Navan Membership 'the Ideal Christmas Gift' Maiden Hurdle | 16/19 | 1 | 11-12 | — | 90C | T G M Ryan | 33/1 |
| 11 Dec 09+17d | Gowran Park | Chia Booster Novice Hurdle | 6/7 | 15 | 11-5 | — | 88C | T G M Ryan | 33/1 |
| 24 Nov 09+718d | Gowran Park | Porters Saddlery Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 9/11 | 1 | 11-12 | — | 98C | T G M Ryan | 33/1 |
| 07 Dec 07+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Boyne Waste Services Handicap | 14/14 | ¾ | 9-5 | 93 | 41C | P Shanahan | 20/1 |
| 30 Nov 07+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Hibernia Steel Handicap | 14/14 | 9 | 9-7 | 97 | 61C | Declan McDonogh | 12/1 |
| 16 Nov 07+391d | Dundalk (AW) | Anthony Duffy Construction Handicap | 14/14 | 4½ | 9-11 | 99 | 49C | P Shanahan | 7/1 |
| 21 Oct 06+6d | Newbury | Racing Post Trophy (Group 1) (Str) | 12/14 | 2 | 9-0 | — | 69C | David McCabe | 100/1 |
| 15 Oct 06+27d | Naas (IRE) | Derrinstown Stud European Breeders Fund Birdcatcher Premier Nursery | 4/14 | ½ | 9-7 | 98 | 91C | Seamie Heffernan | 4/1C |
| 18 Sep 06+25d | Listowel | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Premier Nursery | 4/13 | nk | 9-10 | 98 | 97C | Kieren Fallon | 3/1 |
| 24 Aug 06+8d | Tipperary | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden | 1/16 | 9-3 | 98 | 93C | Kieren Fallon | 11/2 | |
| 16 Aug 06+46d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 5/13 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 79C | Seamie Heffernan | 10/1 |
| 01 Jul 06 | Curragh | Netjets Maiden | 19/20 | 1 | 9-3 | — | 47C | Seamie Heffernan | 4/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Great Sphinx (USA) won?
- Great Sphinx (USA) won 1 of 17 archived starts between 2006 and 2011, a strike rate of 5.9%. Placed 1 time in total (5.9% of starts).
- Who trained Great Sphinx (USA)?
- Great Sphinx (USA) was trained by Rodger Sweeney on the most recent run on record, at Limerick on 27 December 2011.
- Who is Great Sphinx (USA)'s sire?
- Great Sphinx (USA) is by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Chaposa Springs (USA), whose sire is Baldski.
- What going does Great Sphinx (USA) prefer?
- Great Sphinx (USA) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Great Sphinx (USA)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 83, from the run on 27 December 2011. The highest on record is 99.
- What is Great Sphinx (USA)'s sire's record?
- Giant's Causeway (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 3,018 runs since Jan 2008 (320 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 7.1% from 394. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 8.3% from 422.