Horse profile
Never A Secret (IRE)
by Fruits Of Love (USA) out of Never Told (IRE) (Classic Secret I)
30 runs · 15 courses · from Jul 2008
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 13 Jul 2014 — 4,489 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2014 · 9th of 13
3 wins · Kilbeggan & Roscommon
Last raced off OR 101
KTB Profile
Never A Secret (IRE) is 3 from 30. Hasn't won since Jun 2013.
Based on 30 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
Progeny in our archive
Produce record
As a dam, Never A Secret (IRE) has 2 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Golden Ferret (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m3f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Ferret (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 2m3f | — |
| Mustameet Secret (IRE) | 18 | 0 | — | — |
- 3–30Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 9 (30%)Placed
- −6.50£1 level staken=30 at SP
- 1.44Fair A/E n=30 · 1.06 incl. margin
- 106Highest OR
- 76dAvg 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.
Official rating101↓ 5lb off peak
101
88–106
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Fruits Of Love (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 2,777 runs since Jan 2008 (221 horses).
Strongest on good going: 11.8% from 944. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.4% from 182. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4% from 150.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −1.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 257 | 19 | 7.4% | −1.3 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 944 | 111 | 11.8% | +3.1 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 415 | 33 | 8% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 666 | 54 | 8.1% | −0.6 | 1 from 12 |
| Heavy | 299 | 15 | 5% | −3.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 182 | 8 | 4.4% | −4.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 22 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 150 | 6 | 4% | −4.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 130 | 6 | 4.6% | −4.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 241 | 16 | 6.6% | −2.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 791 | 70 | 8.8% | +0.1 | 2 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 842 | 80 | 9.5% | +0.8 | 1 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 496 | 51 | 10.3% | +1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 105 | 12 | 11.4% | +2.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Never Told (IRE) (Classic Secret I)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack's Ranger (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 1 | 8% | −4.50 |
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | +0.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan | 8 | 2 | 25% | +8.00 |
| Roscommon | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Wexford | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 1 | 6% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 2 | 18% | +3.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tobin | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.00 |
| Davy Condon | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Donagh Meyler | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr P Magee | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| P W Flood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ian McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Dalton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry Geraghty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr S Clements | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D MacAuley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss J A Kidd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 28 | 3 | 11% | −4.50 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2013 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.00 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2011 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.00 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 22 | 2 | 9% | −6.00 |
| Chase | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 14+20d | Sligo | Guinness Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 9/13 | 7 | 11-0 | 101 | 90A | John Tobin | 12/1 |
| 23 Jun 14+59d | Kilbeggan | Carmel Fay Memorial Handicap Hurdle | 7/11 | 1¾ | 10-1 | 103 | 93A | Donagh Meyler | 14/1 |
| 25 Apr 14+195d | Kilbeggan | Moate Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 6/11 | 2 | 11-1 | 105 | 105A | Donagh Meyler | 20/1 |
| 2013 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 13+8d | Fairyhouse | Dunboyne Mares Beginners Chase | F/9 | — | 11-7 | — | — | Davy Condon | 13/2 |
| 04 Oct 13+91d | Gowran Park | Join Us Tomorrow For Racing Mares Hurdle | 8/8 | 16 | 11-3 | 106 | 96C | Davy Condon | 20/1 |
| 05 Jul 13+21d | Bellewstown | Sam's Potatoes Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 4/16 | ¾ | 11-0 | 104 | 121A | John Tobin | 5/1 |
| 14 Jun 13+3d | Clonmel | Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 2/17 | 4¼ | 10-8 | 102 | 121A | John Tobin | 4/1F |
| 11 Jun 13+9d | Roscommon | Athlone Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 4/16 | 2 | 10-0 | 102 | 108A | John Tobin | 9/1 |
| 02 Jun 13+16d | Kilbeggan | Athlone Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 1/14 | 10-5 | 95 | 123A | John Tobin | 6/1 | |
| 17 May 13+14d | Kilbeggan | Tullamore Rugby Club Celebration Day Handicap Hurdle (80-116) | 3/13 | 1¼ | 9-13 | 94 | 115A | John Tobin | 11/2 |
| 03 May 13+153d | Kilbeggan | Moate Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 2/14 | ¾ | 10-0 | 90 | 123A | John Tobin | 12/1 |
| 2012 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 12+34d | Fairyhouse | Ryan's Cleaning Services Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 8/18 | 2½ | 9-10 | 92 | 89C | Danny Mullins | 25/1 |
| 28 Oct 12+29d | Wexford | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 14/15 | 16 | 10-8 | 94 | 86C | Ian McCarthy | 10/1 |
| 29 Sep 12+58d | Navan | Drogheda Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 6/27 | 13 | 11-12 | 95 | 109A | Robbie Colgan | 25/1 |
| 02 Aug 12+43d | Galway | Perfect Pint Beginners Chase | 4/13 | 15 | 11-5 | — | 89C | Robbie Colgan | 33/1 |
| 20 Jun 12+17d | Wexford | Courtown Beginners Chase | 6/13 | 22 | 11-5 | — | 97C | Robbie Colgan | 28/1 |
| 03 Jun 12+30d | Kilbeggan | Kilbeggan Beginners Chase | UR/8 | — | 11-5 | — | — | Robbie Colgan | 14/1 |
| 04 May 12+173d | Kilbeggan | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Mares Beginners Chase | F/14 | — | 11-7 | — | — | Brian O'Connell | 25/1 |
| 2011 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 11+18d | Limerick | Glenview Stud E.B.F. Mares Beginners Chase | 6/13 | 5½ | 11-0 | — | 99A | Ben Dalton | 33/1 |
| 26 Oct 11+37d | Punchestown | 2012 Five Day Festival Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 13/21 | 18 | 11-6 | 96 | 98C | Barry Geraghty | 10/1 |
| 19 Sep 11+17d | Ballinrobe | Ballinrobe On Course Vets Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | PU/10 | — | 10-12 | 95 | — | Davy Condon | 5/1J |
| 02 Sep 11+32d | Kilbeggan | Moate Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 1/16 | 11-0 | 88 | 118A | Davy Condon | 8/1 | |
| 01 Aug 11+9d | Cork | Follow Us On Twitter Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 6/22 | shd | 10-12 | 88 | 104A | Mr P Magee | 20/1 |
| 23 Jul 11+730d | Wexford | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 8/16 | 5½ | 11-1 | 90 | 89C | Mr S Clements | 16/1 |
| 2009 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 09+52d | Limerick | Greenmount Conference Centre Mares Maiden Hurdle | 7/18 | 3 | 11-2 | 98 | 97A | D MacAuley | 12/1 |
| 01 Jun 09+13d | Listowel | Island Maiden Hurdle | 8/17 | 7 | 11-7 | 98 | 87C | P W Flood | 7/1 |
| 19 May 09+52d | Punchestown | Www.punchestown.com Maiden Hurdle | 5/25 | 4½ | 11-7 | — | 110A | Paul Carberry | 11/4 |
| 28 Mar 09+235d | Navan | Slane Mares Maiden Hurdle | 8/30 | 11 | 11-7 | 96 | 105A | P W Flood | 14/1 |
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 08+28d | Roscommon | Tonlagee INH Flat Race | 1/17 | 10-11 | — | 118A | Mr P Magee | 13/2 | |
| 08 Jul 08 | Roscommon | tote Pricepromise Mares Ladies INH Flat Race | 3/12 | 1 | 10-12 | — | 105A | Miss J A Kidd | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Never A Secret won?
- Never A Secret (IRE) won 3 of 30 archived starts between 2008 and 2014, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 9 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trained Never A Secret?
- Never A Secret (IRE) was trained by Hugh Paul Finegan on the most recent run on record, at Sligo on 13 July 2014.
- Who is Never A Secret's sire?
- Never A Secret (IRE) is by Fruits Of Love (USA) out of Never Told (IRE), whose sire is Classic Secret I.
- What going does Never A Secret prefer?
- Never A Secret (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Never A Secret's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 101, from the run on 13 July 2014. The highest on record is 106.
- What is Never A Secret's sire's record?
- Fruits Of Love (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 2,777 runs since Jan 2008 (221 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 11.8% from 944. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.4% from 182. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4% from 150.
- Who are Never A Secret's siblings?
- Out of Never Told (IRE), Never A Secret (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Never A Secret produced winners?
- As a dam, Never A Secret (IRE) has 2 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Golden Ferret (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m3f. As at Oct 2026.