Opera Gloves (IRE)
Opera Gloves (IRE) is 2 from 10. Hasn't won since Aug 2013.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Opera Gloves (IRE) has 2 produce in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinkleys Katie (GB) | 15 | 0 | — | — |
| Peccary (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
- 2–10Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 5 (50%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 1.52Fair A/E n=10 · 1.17 incl. margin
- 98Highest OR
- 37dAvg 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 11.6% of 5,037 runs since Jan 2008 (497 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 8.6% from 278. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.5% from 153.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 34 | 7 | 20.6% | +9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 735 | 101 | 13.7% | +2.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,191 | 147 | 12.3% | +0.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 684 | 66 | 9.6% | −2 | — |
| Soft | 878 | 105 | 12% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 278 | 24 | 8.6% | −3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,236 | 135 | 10.9% | −0.7 | 1 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 12 | 3 | 25% | +13.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 352 | 37 | 10.5% | −1.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 843 | 88 | 10.4% | −1.2 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,214 | 294 | 13.3% | +1.7 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,074 | 125 | 11.6% | 0 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 370 | 25 | 6.8% | −4.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 153 | 10 | 6.5% | −5.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 19 | 3 | 15.8% | +4.2 | — |
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
6 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Three Kingdoms (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Three Kingdoms (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Kingdoms (IRE) | 30 | 8 | 1m4f–2m4f | Grade 2 |
| Ocean Wind (GB) | 17 | 5 | 1m3½f–2m2f | Listed |
| East Asia (IRE) | 14 | 4 | 1m4f–2m | Class 3 |
| Brave Boy (IRE) | 6 | 2 | 6f | Class 4 |
| New Classicism (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Gold Ribbon (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.50 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.50 |
| Killarney | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Foley | 8 | 2 | 25% | −2.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.50 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.50 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Opera Gloves (IRE) won?
- Opera Gloves (IRE) won 2 of 10 archived starts between 2012 and 2013, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 5 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Opera Gloves (IRE)?
- Opera Gloves (IRE) was trained by M Halford on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 18 October 2013.
- Who is Opera Gloves (IRE)'s sire?
- Opera Gloves (IRE) is by Dalakhani (IRE) out of Chan Tong (BRZ), whose sire is Hampstead.
- What going does Opera Gloves (IRE) prefer?
- Opera Gloves (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) 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 Opera Gloves (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 97, from the run on 18 October 2013. The highest on record is 98.
- What is Opera Gloves (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Dalakhani (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 5,037 runs since Jan 2008 (497 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 8.6% from 278. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.5% from 153.
- Who are Opera Gloves (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Chan Tong (BRZ), Opera Gloves (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Three Kingdoms (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Three Kingdoms (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Opera Gloves (IRE) produced winners?
- As a dam, Opera Gloves (IRE) has 2 produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.