Horse profile
Nizamar (IRE)
by Desert Style (IRE) out of Niyla (IRE) (Darshaan)
27 runs · 15 courses · from May 2005
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 24 Jul 2008 — 6,663 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2008 · 13th of 15
2 wins · Clonmel & Downpatrick
Last raced off OR 65
KTB Profile
Nizamar (IRE) is 2 from 27. Hasn't won since May 2007. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 10 on softer). Last raced off 65, 25lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 27 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
OR ↓ 25lb off peak
- 2–27Wins / Runs
- 7.4%Strike rate
- 5 (18.5%)Placed
- −14.50£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 1.26Fair A/E n=27 · 0.89 incl. margin
- 90Highest OR
- 45dAvg 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 rating65↓ 25lb off peak
65
45–90
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
Desert Style (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 28 | 5 | 17.9% | +9.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 403 | 45 | 11.2% | +2.6 | 2 from 11 |
| Good | 526 | 44 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 219 | 19 | 8.7% | +0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 339 | 16 | 4.7% | −3.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 129 | 9 | 7% | −1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 900 | 82 | 9.1% | +0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 274 | 31 | 11.3% | +2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 774 | 65 | 8.4% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 607 | 56 | 9.2% | +0.6 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 451 | 40 | 8.9% | +0.3 | 2 from 17 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 232 | 11 | 4.7% | −3.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 151 | 9 | 6% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 47 | 7 | 14.9% | +6.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.9 | — |
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
Dam
Niyla (IRE) (Darshaan)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Cropley (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–2m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Cropley (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cropley (IRE) | 36 | 2 | 2m4f–2m5½f | Class 4 |
| Tiffany Diamond (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 1m2f | — |
| Bold Quest (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Niylawar (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 11 | 2 | 18% | +1.50 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Downpatrick | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.50 |
| Roscommon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clonmel | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 2 | 12% | −4.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colm O'Donoghue | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| B M Cash | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Paul Townend | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| W J Cafferty | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Amy Kathleen Parsons | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| P B Beggy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Timmons | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.50 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Moran | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fran Berry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cathy Gannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 23 | 2 | 9% | −10.50 |
| Tongue tie | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +3.50 |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 24 | 2 | 8% | −11.50 |
| Hurdle | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 08+10d | Leopardstown | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-70) | 13/15 | shd | 9-13 | 65 | 54C | P B Beggy | 16/1 |
| 14 Jul 08+20d | Downpatrick | Magners Cider Handicap (45-75) | 10/15 | 7 | 9-12 | 70 | 64C | Willie Supple | 14/1 |
| 24 Jun 08+250d | Sligo | Cleveragh Handicap (60-80) | 7/13 | 5 | 9-5 | 71 | 59C | Pat Smullen | 12/1 |
| 18 Oct 07+30d | Punchestown | Punchestown Event Centre Maiden Hurdle | 17/21 | 5½ | 11-12 | 90 | 76C | B M Cash | 25/1 |
| 18 Sep 07+15d | Listowel | Brandon Hotel Maiden Hurdle | 12/17 | 8 | 11-12 | — | 79C | B M Cash | 9/2 |
| 03 Sep 07+7d | Roscommon | Roscommon Hurlers Handicap (50-75) | 7/16 | 2 | 9-7 | 75 | 64C | Paul Townend | 14/1 |
| 27 Aug 07+15d | Downpatrick | Down District Council Race | 3/10 | ½ | 9-7 | 52 | 79C | Paul Townend | 14/1 |
| 12 Aug 07+49d | Curragh | Wedgwood Handicap (50-90) | 12/16 | nk | 8-9 | 65 | 53C | Seamie Heffernan | 14/1 |
| 24 Jun 07+15d | Down Royal | Club Soda Hurdle | 4/8 | 5½ | 11-6 | — | 98C | B M Cash | 5/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+16d | Curragh | gallofamily.ie Handicap (50-80) | 5/20 | 1 | 9-1 | 67 | 77C | Seamie Heffernan | 7/2F |
| 24 May 07+13d | Clonmel | Knockmealdown Handicap (42-60) | 1/15 | 9-6 | 52 | 69C | Seamie Heffernan | 3/1F | |
| 11 May 07+247d | Downpatrick | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (42-60) | 1/15 | 8-12 | 45 | 79C | Chris Timmons | 15/2 | |
| 06 Sep 06+15d | Clonmel | September Handicap (40-60) | 3/14 | ½ | 9-8 | 49 | 55C | N G McCullagh | 12/1 |
| 22 Aug 06+16d | Sligo | Quayside Shopping Centre Sligo Handicap (40-60) | 14/16 | 5½ | 8-12 | 49 | 59C | W J Cafferty | 6/1C |
| 06 Aug 06+55d | Cork | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (40-60) | 3/17 | nk | 9-1 | 48 | 61C | W J Cafferty | 16/1 |
| 12 Jun 06+8d | Roscommon | Sherry Fitzgerald P Burke Auctioneers Handicap (40-60)(Div1) | 5/15 | 1 | 9-7 | 51 | 64C | Colm O'Donoghue | 12/1 |
| 04 Jun 06+34d | Navan | Ladbrokes Handicap (50-80) | 5/14 | 3½ | 8-1 | 55 | 51C | Rory Cleary | 33/1 |
| 01 May 06+9d | Curragh | Statue Of Liberty Handicap (50-80) | 9/24 | nk | 7-13 | 54 | 41C | D J Moran | 33/1 |
| 22 Apr 06+180d | Naas | Www.naasracecourse.com Handicap (40-60) | 16/20 | 2 | 9-8 | 54 | 37C | Colm O'Donoghue | 20/1 |
| 24 Oct 05+42d | Curragh | Al Asayl Handicap (40-70) | 22/27 | 2½ | 8-7 | 58 | 37C | Amy Kathleen Parsons | 20/1 |
| 12 Sep 05+8d | Roscommon | Ballyleague Maiden | 6/16 | nk | 9-11 | 54 | 82C | Colm O'Donoghue | 25/1 |
| 04 Sep 05+14d | Curragh | Free To Speak Apprentice Handicap (50-80) | 5/13 | hd | 8-2 | 54 | 48C | Amy Kathleen Parsons | 16/1 |
| 21 Aug 05+13d | Gowran Park | Rooftop Restaurant At Gowran Park Handicap (40-70) | 5/16 | ½ | 9-1 | 56 | 66C | Colm O'Donoghue | 20/1 |
| 08 Aug 05+69d | Ballinrobe | Jimmy Tierney Memorial Handicap (40-70) | 16/16 | 1½ | 9-5 | 60 | 21C | Colm O'Donoghue | 12/1 |
| 31 May 05+16d | Ballinrobe | Ba Morley Memorial Maiden | 5/15 | ¾ | 10-1 | — | 76C | Colm O'Donoghue | 20/1 |
| 15 May 05+14d | Gowran Park (IRE) | Thomastown Maiden | 9/15 | nk | 10-1 | — | 50C | Fran Berry | 33/1 |
| 01 May 05 | Navan | Slane Maiden (Div 2) | 11/12 | 4½ | 8-13 | — | 47C | Cathy Gannon | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Nizamar (IRE) won?
- Nizamar (IRE) won 2 of 27 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 7.4%. Placed 5 times in total (18.5% of starts).
- Who trained Nizamar (IRE)?
- Nizamar (IRE) was trained by Andrew Heffernan on the most recent run on record, at Leopardstown on 24 July 2008.
- Who is Nizamar (IRE)'s sire?
- Nizamar (IRE) is by Desert Style (IRE) out of Niyla (IRE), whose sire is Darshaan.
- What going does Nizamar (IRE) prefer?
- Nizamar (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 11 starts (18.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Nizamar (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 24 July 2008. The highest on record is 90.
- What is Nizamar (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Desert Style (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
- Who are Nizamar (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Niyla (IRE), Nizamar (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Cropley (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Cropley (IRE)). The wins came over 1m2f–2m5½f. As at Oct 2026.