It's Debatable (IRE)
It's Debatable is a gelding by Sottsass out of a Le Havre mare who has shown placed form from four turf starts. He has never won, with one placing from four runs, and his best effort came when second of four at Beverley in Jul 2026 in a Class 4 handicap off a mark of 80. He has raced twice over 1m2f – 1m4f and twice over 1m – 1m1f, on both good to firm and good ground. His last run, at Beverley in Jul 2026, was off an official rating of 80.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (25%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 80Highest OR
- 27dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 102
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 93C | 83.5 | 2 · 93 / 83.5 |
| Good | 2 | 102A | 89.5 | 2 · 102 / 89.5 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 93C | 85 | 2 · 93 / 85 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 102A | 88 | 2 · 102 / 88 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 3 analysed runs
- Midfield 2 (67%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (33%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 666 runs since Jan 2008 (107 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 15.8% from 190. Weakest on soft going: 8.5% from 130. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.7% from 207.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 56 | 9 | 16.1% | +4.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 174 | 16 | 9.2% | −2.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 84 | 7 | 8.3% | −3.4 | — |
| Soft | 130 | 11 | 8.5% | −3.2 | — |
| Heavy | 28 | 5 | 17.9% | +6.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 190 | 30 | 15.8% | +4.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 139 | 16 | 11.5% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 207 | 18 | 8.7% | −3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 260 | 34 | 13.1% | +1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 53 | 8 | 15.1% | +3.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 2 | 33.3% | +21.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixmude (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Beasley | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Callum Rodriguez | 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 | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 26+19d | Beverley | Malcolm Greenslade Doncaster LVA Stalwart Memorial Handicap Stakes in touch with the pacesetter early - driven along from 2f out - set up a prolonged fight from 1f out - stayed on strongly inside the final furlong but unable to get to grips with the winner | 2/4 | ½ | 9-9 | 80 | 93C | 79B | Connor Beasley | 7/4 |
| 25 Jun 26+49d | Hamilton | Indigo Unified Comms Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Settled just behind front group in 4th - made ground from 3f out to hit front 2f out - drifted left approaching final furlong - challenged inside last - caught close home for second | 2/7 | nk | 9-5 | — | 74A | 88B | Connor Beasley | 15/2 |
| 07 May 26+14d | Redcar | racingtv.com Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Held a midfield position early - roused for effort 3f from home - found some late gears inside final furlong - clipped by rivals 110yds out and unable to close the gap | 4/10 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 102A | 73A | Connor Beasley | 33/1 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Beverley | Book Attraction Restaurant Online Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Settled mid-pack - pressed for headway approaching final 2f - soon outpaced - finished sixth | 6/8 | 2¾ | 9-7 | — | 77A | 67A | Callum Rodriguez | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has It's Debatable (IRE) won?
- It's Debatable (IRE) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts in 2026. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
- Who trains It's Debatable (IRE)?
- It's Debatable (IRE) is trained by Edward Bethell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 14 July 2026.
- Who is It's Debatable (IRE)'s sire?
- It's Debatable (IRE) is by Sottsass (FR) out of Shelter Island (FR), whose sire is Le Havre.
- What is It's Debatable (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 14 July 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is It's Debatable (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Sottsass (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 666 runs since Jan 2008 (107 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 15.8% from 190. Weakest on soft going: 8.5% from 130. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.7% from 207.
- Who are It's Debatable (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Shelter Island (FR), It's Debatable (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.