In The Dark (IRE)
In The Dark (IRE) is 1 from 10. Hasn't won since Dec 2015. Last raced off 51, 16lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–10Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 2 (20%)Placed
- +5.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 1.42Fair A/E n=10 · 1.13 incl. margin
- 67Highest OR
- 37dAvg 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 9.4% of 7,594 runs since Jan 2008 (492 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 12.7% from 558. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 12.8% from 109.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +3.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 944 | 73 | 7.7% | −1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,657 | 155 | 9.4% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 936 | 90 | 9.6% | +0.2 | — |
| Soft | 1,391 | 165 | 11.9% | +2.5 | — |
| Heavy | 558 | 71 | 12.7% | +3.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,083 | 155 | 7.4% | −2 | 1 from 7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 684 | 67 | 9.8% | +0.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,773 | 232 | 8.4% | −1 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,691 | 153 | 9% | −0.4 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,217 | 137 | 11.3% | +1.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 779 | 76 | 9.8% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 328 | 32 | 9.8% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 109 | 14 | 12.8% | +3.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −1.7 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them White Smoke (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 5f–1m.
Family form: White Smoke (IRE) won at Bellewstown (IRE), 30 Sep 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Smoke (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 5f | — |
| Hazledoc (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Pinehurst (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | +8.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | +9.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Foley | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Conor Hoban | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Sean Corby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Joyce | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Damien Melia | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2015 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +6.00 |
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 In The Dark won?
- In The Dark (IRE) won 1 of 10 archived starts between 2015 and 2016, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 2 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained In The Dark?
- In The Dark (IRE) was trained by M Halford on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 8 January 2016.
- Who is In The Dark's sire?
- In The Dark (IRE) is by Fast Company (IRE) out of Grand Oir (USA), whose sire is Grand Slam.
- What going does In The Dark prefer?
- In The Dark (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is In The Dark's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 51, from the run on 8 January 2016. The highest on record is 67.
- What is In The Dark's sire's record?
- Fast Company (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 7,594 runs since Jan 2008 (492 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 12.7% from 558. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 12.8% from 109.
- Who are In The Dark's siblings?
- Out of Grand Oir (USA), In The Dark (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: White Smoke (IRE) (1). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.