Hopefordebest (IRE)
Hopefordebest (IRE) is yet to win from 3 starts.
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 15dBetween runs (median)longest 84 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 7.3% of 1,455 runs since May 2008 (150 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 83 | 5 | 6% | −1.3 | — |
| Good | 463 | 35 | 7.6% | +0.3 | — |
| Good to Soft | 235 | 17 | 7.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 403 | 24 | 6% | −1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 264 | 25 | 9.5% | +2.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 436 | 32 | 7.3% | 0 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 549 | 31 | 5.6% | −1.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 386 | 38 | 9.8% | +2.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 77 | 5 | 6.5% | −0.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Shanty Town (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Shanty Town (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanty Town (IRE) | 15 | 1 | 2m5½f | Class 4 |
| Fin D'espere (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Bardista (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Marmaladeskies (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Springfield Spirit (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Jacob | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Toby Wheeler | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rob McCarth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2015 | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · 2 runs | ||||||||
| 03 Apr 16+15d | Ascot | David Brownlow Charitable Foundation Maiden Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 11-2 | — | Daryl Jacob | 150/1 |
| 19 Mar 16+84d | Uttoxeter | Betfred 'racing's Biggest Supporter' 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle | 5/10 | 15 | 10-9 | 100C | Toby Wheeler | 66/1 |
| 2015 · 1 run | ||||||||
| 26 Dec 15 | Huntingdon | Racing Fx Novices' Hurdle | 7/16 | 15 | 10-9 | 95C | Rob McCarth | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Hopefordebest won?
- Hopefordebest (IRE) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts between 2015 and 2016.
- Who trained Hopefordebest?
- Hopefordebest (IRE) was trained by Ian Williams on the most recent run on record, at Ascot on 3 April 2016.
- Who is Hopefordebest's sire?
- Hopefordebest (IRE) is by Zagreb (USA) out of Rapsan (IRE), whose sire is Insan.
- What is Hopefordebest's sire's record?
- Zagreb (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 1,455 runs since May 2008 (150 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Hopefordebest's siblings?
- Out of Rapsan (IRE), Hopefordebest (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Shanty Town (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Shanty Town (IRE)). The wins came over 2m5½f. As at Nov 2026.