Horse profile
Grit (IRE)
by Clodovil (IRE) out of Lisa's Pride (IRE) (Pips Pride)
23 runs · 18 courses · from Apr 2008
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 20 Aug 2012 — 5,175 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2012
3 wins · Ayr, Carlisle & Salisbury
Last raced off OR 80
KTB Profile
Grit (IRE) is 3 from 23. Hasn't won since Sep 2008. Each win came on a first visit to the course. Last raced off a career-high mark of 80.
Based on 23 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 3–23Wins / Runs
- 13%Strike rate
- 7 (30.4%)Placed
- +35.00£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 1.78Fair A/E n=23 · 1.49 incl. margin
- 80Highest OR
- 72dAvg 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.
Official rating80At career-high mark
80
53–80
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Clodovil (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 6,513 runs since Jan 2008 (415 horses).
Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 13.5% from 155.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 51 | 8 | 15.7% | +6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,073 | 99 | 9.2% | −0.5 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 1,455 | 140 | 9.6% | −0.1 | 1 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 703 | 80 | 11.4% | +1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 878 | 71 | 8.1% | −1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 262 | 27 | 10.3% | +0.6 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,091 | 210 | 10% | +0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 899 | 87 | 9.7% | 0 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,896 | 287 | 9.9% | +0.2 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,468 | 151 | 10.3% | +0.6 | 2 from 13 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 719 | 58 | 8.1% | −1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 330 | 27 | 8.2% | −1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 155 | 21 | 13.5% | +3.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 44 | 4 | 9.1% | −0.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
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
Dam
Lisa's Pride (IRE) (Pips Pride)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Prince Livius (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 7½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Livius (IRE) | 21 | 1 | 7½f | — |
| Rooks Bridge (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rudy's Pride (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 13% | +1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | +36.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +39.00 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Musselburgh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Yarmouth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 1 | 100% | +40.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 2 | 15% | +4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +38.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadhg O'Shea | 6 | 1 | 17% | +35.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Michael Metcalfe | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Rodi Greene | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nick Scholfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hadden Frost | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Probert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stephen Craine | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Eddie Creighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 16 | 3 | 19% | +42.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 18 | 3 | 17% | +40.00 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 12+25d | Stratford | Swallow Box Novices' Handicap Hurdle | F/13 | — | 10-1 | 80 | — | Tom O'Brien | 11/2 |
| 26 Jul 12+37d | Uttoxeter | 3663 Inspired By You Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 4/11 | 1¼ | 10-7 | 80 | 95A | Nick Scholfield | 14/1 |
| 19 Jun 12+747d | Newton Abbot | Look For The Special Offer On August 4 Maiden Hurdle | 6/12 | 47 | 11-0 | — | 90C | Hadden Frost | 33/1 |
| 03 Jun 10+46d | Newton Abbot | National Coastwatch Institution Maiden Hurdle | 7/11 | 1 | 11-0 | — | 84A | Rodi Greene | 40/1 |
| 18 Apr 10+83d | Wincanton | Bathwick Tyres Supports Heros Maiden Hurdle | 10/16 | 2¼ | 11-0 | — | 97A | Rodi Greene | 66/1 |
| 25 Jan 10+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap | 7/10 | ½ | 8-8 | 63 | 64A | David Probert | 14/1 |
| 08 Jan 10+473d | Lingfield (AW) | View Our 2010 Fixtures At Lingfieldpark.co.uk Handicap | 12/12 | ¾ | 9-6 | 65 | 49A | Stephen Craine | 22/1 |
| 22 Sep 08+4d | Hamilton | totesport Betxtra Win Only Handicap | 8/13 | 3¼ | 9-1 | 63 | 54A | Tony Culhane | 9/2 |
| 18 Sep 08+3d | Ayr | totesuper7 Handicap | 1/10 | 9-1 | 63 | 97A | Paul Mulrennan | 7/1 | |
| 15 Sep 08+20d | Musselburgh | Rosie Bell 40th Birthday Celebration Handicap | 5/14 | 1½ | 9-0 | 63 | 66A | Tony Culhane | 20/1 |
| 26 Aug 08+13d | Chelmsford (AW) | Little Oakley Handicap | 16/16 | 5 | 9-5 | 63 | 36C | Tadhg O'Shea | 9/1 |
| 13 Aug 08+9d | Yarmouth | Eastern Daily Press Claiming Stakes | 3/8 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 63 | 72A | Tadhg O'Shea | 7/1 |
| 04 Aug 08+2d | Carlisle | Edinburgh Woollen Mill Claiming Stakes | 1/9 | 9-1 | 65 | 80A | Tony Culhane | 8/1 | |
| 02 Aug 08+14d | Hamilton | Champagne Cocktails At Hamilton Park Claiming Stakes | 6/7 | 6 | 9-2 | 69 | 43C | Tony Culhane | 7/2 |
| 19 Jul 08+4d | Haydock | Joan Collins Cancer Research UK Handicap | 8/10 | ½ | 9-2 | 63 | 46A | Tony Culhane | 7/1 |
| 15 Jul 08+8d | Beverley | Ceruttis at Beverley Racecourse Handicap | 3/12 | 1½ | 9-6 | 62 | 71A | Tadhg O'Shea | 13/2 |
| 07 Jul 08+19d | Musselburgh | Salwick Flyer Irish Mafia Handicap | 2/9 | 1½ | 9-5 | 62 | 75A | Tadhg O'Shea | 9/2 |
| 18 Jun 08+8d | Hamilton | hamilton-park.co.uk Handicap | 3/15 | 3½ | 9-3 | 53 | 63A | Tadhg O'Shea | 6/1 |
| 10 Jun 08+9d | Salisbury | Turftv Handicap | 1/17 | 8-12 | 56 | 77A | Tadhg O'Shea | 40/1 | |
| 01 Jun 08+20d | Bath | toteexacta Handicap | 11/15 | 1¼ | 8-7 | 56 | 36A | Michael Metcalfe | 18/1 |
| 12 May 08+4d | Yarmouth | BBC Radio Norfolk Maiden Stakes | 9/11 | ½ | 8-7 | 56 | 47A | Michael Metcalfe | 150/1 |
| 08 May 08+19d | Goodwood | Pioneerpoint Maiden Stakes | 15/16 | shd | 9-0 | 69 | 52C | Eddie Creighton | 100/1 |
| 19 Apr 08 | Newbury | Dubai International Airport Maiden Stakes (Str) | 18/20 | 5 | 8-10 | 69 | 52C | Michael Metcalfe | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Grit (IRE) won?
- Grit (IRE) won 3 of 23 archived starts between 2008 and 2012, a strike rate of 13%. Placed 7 times in total (30.4% of starts).
- Who trained Grit (IRE)?
- Grit (IRE) was trained by Polly Gundry on the most recent run on record, at Stratford on 20 August 2012.
- Who is Grit (IRE)'s sire?
- Grit (IRE) is by Clodovil (IRE) out of Lisa's Pride (IRE), whose sire is Pips Pride.
- What going does Grit (IRE) prefer?
- Grit (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Grit (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 20 August 2012. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Grit (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Clodovil (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 6,513 runs since Jan 2008 (415 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 13.5% from 155.
- Who are Grit (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Lisa's Pride (IRE), Grit (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Prince Livius (IRE) (1). The wins came over 7½f. As at Oct 2026.