Hopes N Dreams (IRE)
Hopes N Dreams (IRE) is 10 from 55. Hasn't won since May 2015. 8 of 11 starts at Hamilton have ended in wins. All 10 wins have come on turf — 0 from 15 on the all-weather. Last raced off 85, 14lb below the career-high mark.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Hopes N Dreams (IRE) has 1 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Princes Des Sables (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 6f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Princes Des Sables (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Des Sables (GB) | 22 | 5 | 6f | Class 2 |
- 10–55Wins / Runs
- 18.2%Strike rate
- 15 (27.3%)Placed
- −6.10£1 level staken=55 at SP
- 1.71Fair A/E n=55 · 1.46 incl. margin
- 99Highest OR
- 15dBetween runs (median)longest 203 d
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 9.7% of 8,427 runs since Apr 2008 (636 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 6.4% from 1,123.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 13 | 28.3% | +18.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 905 | 101 | 11.2% | +1.5 | 3 from 13 |
| Good | 1,463 | 127 | 8.7% | −1 | 3 from 15 |
| Good to Soft | 898 | 72 | 8% | −1.7 | 2 from 5 |
| Soft | 1,123 | 72 | 6.4% | −3.3 | 2 from 4 |
| Heavy | 329 | 23 | 7% | −2.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,663 | 413 | 11.3% | +1.6 | 0 from 15 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 998 | 104 | 10.4% | +0.7 | 1 from 12 |
| 6f – 7f | 4,122 | 438 | 10.6% | +0.9 | 9 from 42 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,274 | 204 | 9% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 691 | 52 | 7.5% | −2.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 210 | 15 | 7.1% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 97 | 6 | 6.2% | −3.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −3.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spitfire Jane (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Pyrukan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 15 | 3 | 20% | +2.30 |
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Good to Firm | 13 | 3 | 23% | −3.50 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.60 |
| Soft | 4 | 2 | 50% | +12.50 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 14 | 3 | 21% | +3.30 |
| Class 4 | 13 | 2 | 15% | −1.25 |
| Class 2 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.50 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 3 | 100% | +9.85 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 11 | 8 | 73% | +20.40 |
| Epsom Downs | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Ripon | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.50 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 42 | 9 | 21% | +2.40 |
| Under 6f | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Mulrennan | 7 | 4 | 57% | +11.50 |
| Shane Gray | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Julie Burke | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.60 |
| Amy Ryan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Michael Hussey | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Barry McHugh | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Phillip Makin | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.80 |
| David Probert | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Graham Lee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kevin Stott | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Keagan Latham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Toomey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Garry Whillans | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.50 |
| Wayne Lordan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seamus Cronin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 47 | 8 | 17% | −4.10 |
| Hood | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −3.00 |
| 2014 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −6.50 |
| 2013 | 14 | 5 | 36% | +8.30 |
| 2012 | 14 | 3 | 21% | +0.10 |
| 2011 | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Hopes N Dreams won?
- Hopes N Dreams (IRE) won 10 of 55 archived starts between 2011 and 2015, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 15 times in total (27.3% of starts).
- Who trained Hopes N Dreams?
- Hopes N Dreams (IRE) was trained by Kevin Ryan on the most recent run on record, at Epsom Downs on 2 July 2015.
- Who is Hopes N Dreams's sire?
- Hopes N Dreams (IRE) is by Elusive City (USA) out of Hope of Pekan (IRE), whose sire is Sri Pekan.
- What going does Hopes N Dreams prefer?
- Hopes N Dreams (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Hopes N Dreams's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 85, from the run on 2 July 2015. The highest on record is 99.
- What is Hopes N Dreams's sire's record?
- Elusive City (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 8,427 runs since Apr 2008 (636 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 6.4% from 1,123.
- Who are Hopes N Dreams's siblings?
- Out of Hope of Pekan (IRE), Hopes N Dreams (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.
- Has Hopes N Dreams produced winners?
- As a dam, Hopes N Dreams (IRE) has 1 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Princes Des Sables (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Princes Des Sables (GB)). The wins came over 6f. As at Nov 2026.