Mighty Gesture (IRE)
Mighty Gesture finished second of five at Catterick in Nov 2024 on her only start, a Class 5 NH Flat race over 1m5f to 2m on good ground. The mare was beaten favourite and wore headgear for the first time that day. By Sholokhov, whose progeny have won 528 of 4,251 runs since Jan 2008. Her dam produced two winners from three runners to race, including six-time winner Knock House.
- 0–1Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (100%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
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 →
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 1 figure from 1 run · 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 4,258 runs since Jan 2008 (419 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 | 1,269 | 146 | 11.5% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 814 | 110 | 13.5% | +1 | — |
| Soft | 1,304 | 169 | 13% | +0.5 | — |
| 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 | 1,052 | 127 | 12.1% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,454 | 192 | 13.2% | +0.7 | — |
| 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 21 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 Knock House (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m1f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Knock House (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knock House (IRE) | 31 | 6 | 2m–3m1f | Class 3 |
| Slige Dala (IRE) | 26 | 3 | 2m1f–2m4f | — |
| Working Class Hero (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 24 | Catterick | Get Your Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Season Ticket Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - improved through the pack after 7f - pushed along and lost touch 3f out - rallied inside the final furlong to snatch second - unable to get to the winner | 2/5 | 7 | 10-9 | 114C | 98B | Connor Brace | 6/4F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Mighty Gesture (IRE) won?
- Mighty Gesture (IRE) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2024. Placed 1 time in total (100% of starts).
- Who trained Mighty Gesture (IRE)?
- Mighty Gesture (IRE) was trained by Fergal O'Brien on the most recent run on record, at Catterick on 22 November 2024.
- Who is Mighty Gesture (IRE)'s sire?
- Mighty Gesture (IRE) is by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Lady's Gesture (IRE), whose sire is Anshan.
- What is Mighty Gesture (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Sholokhov (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 4,258 runs since Jan 2008 (419 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.9% from 157.
- Who are Mighty Gesture (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Lady's Gesture (IRE), Mighty Gesture (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Knock House (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Knock House (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m1f. As at Oct 2026.