Hope Sound (IRE)
Hope Sound (IRE) is yet to win from 15 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 16 at Carlisle (Jul 2005). Last raced off 97, 16lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–15Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (6.7%)Placed
- −15.00£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=15 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 113Highest OR
- 57dAvg 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 7.5% of 3,325 runs since Jan 2008 (309 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 10.7% from 215.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 2 | 8.3% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 215 | 23 | 10.7% | +3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 800 | 60 | 7.5% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 459 | 40 | 8.7% | +1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,001 | 70 | 7% | −0.5 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 786 | 54 | 6.9% | −0.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 40 | 0 | 0% | −7.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −7.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | −3.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 41 | 3 | 7.3% | −0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 954 | 81 | 8.5% | +1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,144 | 80 | 7% | −0.5 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 954 | 72 | 7.5% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 197 | 12 | 6.1% | −1.4 | — |
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 Sioux Falls (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Bovered (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Carlisle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Lee Stephens | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wilson Renwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Dobbin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nicky Mackay | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus King | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visor | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| None | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2005 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Chase | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Mar 07+9d | Chepstow | Betdirect Handicap Chase | UR/9 | — | 11-6 | 97 | — | Lee Stephens | 25/1 |
| 12 Mar 07+618d | Taunton | Lion Inn At Timberscombe Handicap Chase | 6/10 | 1½ | 11-7 | 96 | 83C | Lee Stephens | 25/1 |
| 2005 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 05+9d | Carlisle | Kingmoor Park Properties Ltd Maiden Handicap | 3/16 | ¾ | 9-2 | 48 | 72C | Robert Winston | 4/1J |
| 23 Jun 05+9d | Newcastle | TSG Syscap Handicap | 5/8 | ¾ | 8-2 | 52 | 47C | Paul Hanagan | 33/1 |
| 14 Jun 05+21d | Carlisle | Wetheral Handicap | 5/9 | 1¼ | 8-3 | 52 | 27C | Joe Fanning | 16/1 |
| 24 May 05+13d | Sedgefield | V.P.T.A. Handicap Hurdle | 5/6 | 4 | 11-12 | 105 | 92C | Tony Dobbin | 11/1 |
| 11 May 05+9d | Newcastle | Ownersexclusive.com Handicap | 13/16 | 1 | 9-10 | 55 | 58C | Joe Fanning | 20/1 |
| 02 May 05+12d | Newcastle | Totesport.com Handicap | 11/12 | ½ | 8-6 | 55 | 32C | Nicky Mackay | 10/1 |
| 20 Apr 05+11d | Catterick | Moonax Handicap | 4/11 | ½ | 8-4 | 55 | 38C | Joe Fanning | 9/1 |
| 09 Apr 05+3d | Newcastle | Handicap | 6/14 | 1¾ | 8-4 | 55 | 51C | Dean McKeown | 50/1 |
| 06 Apr 05+31d | Nottingham | Stable Staff Handicap | 7/9 | 3½ | 8-4 | 56 | 32C | Joe Fanning | 25/1 |
| 06 Mar 05+18d | Market Rasen | Handicap Hurdle | 6/7 | 7 | 11-5 | 108 | 81C | Paddy Aspell | 14/1 |
| 16 Feb 05+12d | Leicester | Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/5 | — | 11-0 | 111 | — | Fergus King | 12/1 |
| 04 Feb 05+20d | Catterick | Marne Handicap Chase | 7/9 | 1½ | 10-11 | 113 | 56C | Wilson Renwick | 9/1 |
| 15 Jan 05 | Kempton | Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/8 | — | 10-12 | 113 | — | Wilson Renwick | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Hope Sound won?
- Hope Sound (IRE) has yet to win, from 15 archived starts between 2005 and 2007. Placed 1 time in total (6.7% of starts).
- Who trained Hope Sound?
- Hope Sound (IRE) was trained by R J Rowsell on the most recent run on record, at Chepstow on 21 March 2007.
- Who is Hope Sound's sire?
- Hope Sound (IRE) is by Turtle Island (IRE) out of Lucky Pick (GB), whose sire is Auction Ring.
- What is Hope Sound's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 97, from the run on 21 March 2007. The highest on record is 113.
- What is Hope Sound's sire's record?
- Turtle Island (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.5% of 3,325 runs since Jan 2008 (309 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 10.7% from 215.
- Who are Hope Sound's siblings?
- Out of Lucky Pick (GB), Hope Sound (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Sioux Falls (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m. As at Oct 2026.