Little Lark (IRE)
Little Lark is a lightly raced mare who had two starts in Sep 2024 and failed to place in either. By Sholokhov, whose progeny have won 528 of 4,253 runs since Jan 2008, she is out of a dam who has produced two winners from four runners to race, including Tullyglush with two wins. She finished 13 of 15, having been held, in the Buckley Agri New Holland Irish EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle at Listowel on soft ground. Her other run came over 2m1f – 2m4f at Kilbeggan, also on soft.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 20dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed —
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 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 51C | 21 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 2 figures from 2 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 4,261 runs since Jan 2008 (421 horses).
Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.9% from 157.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 99 | 14 | 14.1% | +1.6 | — |
| Good | 1,270 | 146 | 11.5% | −1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 816 | 111 | 13.6% | +1.1 | — |
| Soft | 1,304 | 169 | 13% | +0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 549 | 69 | 12.6% | +0.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 222 | 23 | 10.4% | −2.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 39 | 6 | 15.4% | +2.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 157 | 14 | 8.9% | −3.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 326 | 32 | 9.8% | −2.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,053 | 128 | 12.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,456 | 192 | 13.2% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 991 | 125 | 12.6% | +0.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 239 | 35 | 14.6% | +2.1 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Tullyglush (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m6f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Tullyglush (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tullyglush (IRE) | 4 | 2 | 2m–2m6f | Class 5 |
| Itsalark (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 2m1f | Class 5 |
| Imperial Imp (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Laura's Lark (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 24+20d | Listowel | Buckley Agri New Holland Irish EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle Held up at back of field - lost touch with rivals early - well beaten throughout - finished last of all | 13/15 | 40 | 11-7 | 51C | 87C | Shane Fitzgerald | 125/1 |
| 06 Sep 24 | Kilbeggan | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle Slow into stride and dropped well back early - drifted clear of the pack with no impression made - well beaten in rear at the finish | 12/16 | 14 | 10-9 | -9C | 87C | Kieran Callaghan | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Little Lark won?
- Little Lark (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2024.
- Who trained Little Lark?
- Little Lark (IRE) was trained by Michael C Griffin on the most recent run on record, at Listowel on 26 September 2024.
- Who is Little Lark's sire?
- Little Lark (IRE) is by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Ardsallagh's Lark (IRE), whose sire is Beneficial.
- What is Little Lark's sire's record?
- Sholokhov (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 4,261 runs since Jan 2008 (421 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.9% from 157.
- Who are Little Lark's siblings?
- Out of Ardsallagh's Lark (IRE), Little Lark (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Tullyglush (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Tullyglush (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–2m6f. As at Oct 2026.