Makin A Statement (IRE)
Makin A Statement (IRE) is yet to win from 7 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 8 at Newcastle (Apr 2014). Last raced off 61, 11lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–7Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (14.3%)Placed
- −7.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=7 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 72Highest OR
- 89dAvg 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 9.6% of 9,353 runs since Jan 2008 (598 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 1% from 202.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 131 | 15 | 11.5% | +1.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,088 | 198 | 9.5% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,940 | 195 | 10.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 993 | 109 | 11% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 892 | 84 | 9.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 198 | 19 | 9.6% | 0 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3,111 | 274 | 8.8% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2,148 | 245 | 11.4% | +1.8 | 0 from 4 |
| 6f – 7f | 4,617 | 468 | 10.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,659 | 140 | 8.4% | −1.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 662 | 38 | 5.7% | −3.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 202 | 2 | 1% | −8.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 48 | 1 | 2.1% | −7.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 16 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Caesar's Comet (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caesar's Comet (IRE) | 98 | 6 | 6f–1m | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Tudhope | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Phillip Makin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ian Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 15+18d | Redcar | Watch Racing UK Anywhere Handicap | 4/12 | ½ | 8-12 | 61 | 78A | Phillip Makin | 28/1 |
| 15 Sep 15+35d | Catterick | catterickbridge.co.uk Handicap | 9/11 | ½ | 9-5 | 64 | 52A | Daniel Tudhope | 8/1 |
| 11 Aug 15+133d | Carlisle | Apollobet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap | 7/9 | nk | 9-7 | 68 | 60A | Daniel Tudhope | 16/1 |
| 31 Mar 15+164d | Southwell (AW) | Unibet Offer Daily Jockey/trainer Specials Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/4 | 11 | 8-13 | 72 | 20B | Daniel Tudhope | 4/6F |
| 18 Oct 14+177d | Catterick | Bet toteplacepot Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | 9 | 9-5 | — | 52A | Phillip Makin | 6/1 |
| 24 Apr 14+5d | Newcastle | EBF / H. Malone & Sons Novice Stakes (BOBIS Race) | 3/8 | ¾ | 8-11 | — | 75A | Ian Brennan | 11/4 |
| 19 Apr 14 | Nottingham | Ijf 50th Anniversary Maiden Stakes | 6/7 | 2¼ | 9-5 | — | 55A | Robert Winston | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Makin A Statement (IRE) won?
- Makin A Statement (IRE) has yet to win, from 7 archived starts between 2014 and 2015. Placed 1 time in total (14.3% of starts).
- Who trained Makin A Statement (IRE)?
- Makin A Statement (IRE) was trained by David O'Meara on the most recent run on record, at Redcar on 3 October 2015.
- Who is Makin A Statement (IRE)'s sire?
- Makin A Statement (IRE) is by Bahamian Bounty (GB) out of Star Now (GB), whose sire is Librettist.
- What is Makin A Statement (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 61, from the run on 3 October 2015. The highest on record is 72.
- What is Makin A Statement (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bahamian Bounty (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 9,353 runs since Jan 2008 (598 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 1% from 202.
- Who are Makin A Statement (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Star Now (GB), Makin A Statement (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Caesar's Comet (IRE) (6). The wins came over 6f–1m. As at Oct 2026.