Opera Music (GB)
Opera Music (GB) is 3 from 33. Hasn't won since Jul 2012. All 3 wins have come on turf — 0 from 5 on the all-weather. Last raced off 92, 39lb below the career-high mark.
- 3–33Wins / Runs
- 9.1%Strike rate
- 7 (21.2%)Placed
- −4.25£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 1.34Fair A/E n=32 · 1.01 incl. margin
- 131Highest OR
- 70dAvg 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 562 runs since Jan 2008 (44 horses).
Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 12.8% from 164. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.9% from 136.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 67 | 6 | 9% | −0.6 | 1 from 12 |
| Good | 196 | 17 | 8.7% | −0.9 | 1 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 92 | 7 | 7.6% | −2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 84 | 11 | 13.1% | +3.5 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 51 | 7 | 13.7% | +4.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 67 | 6 | 9% | −0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 28 | 2 | 7.1% | −2.5 | 2 from 10 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 30 | 2 | 6.7% | −2.9 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 72 | 6 | 8.3% | −1.3 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 136 | 8 | 5.9% | −3.7 | 1 from 9 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 164 | 21 | 12.8% | +3.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 104 | 11 | 10.6% | +1 | — |
| Over 3m | 25 | 4 | 16% | +6.4 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Opera Cape (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Opera Cape (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Cape (GB) | 11 | 3 | 6f–7f | Group 3 |
| Opera Prince (GB) | 38 | 3 | 7f–1m2f | Class 4 |
| Opera Dancer (GB) | 9 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Safe Shot (GB) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 12 | 1 | 8% | −4.00 |
| Good | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.25 |
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.75 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tramore | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gowran Park | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Curragh | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Newbury | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.75 |
| Wexford | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 10 | 2 | 20% | +10.75 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor O'Farrell | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Robert Jones | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Emmet McNamara | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| J F Egan | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.75 |
| Declan McDonogh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ken Whelan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ray Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rob McCarth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Keith Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| B J Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D J Moran | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Amy Kathleen Parsons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 18 | 2 | 11% | +7.00 |
| None | 14 | 1 | 7% | −10.25 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +9.00 |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.75 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 24 | 2 | 8% | −3.25 |
| Hurdle | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Opera Music won?
- Opera Music (GB) won 3 of 33 archived starts between 2006 and 2012, a strike rate of 9.1%. Placed 7 times in total (21.2% of starts).
- Who trained Opera Music?
- Opera Music (GB) was trained by J P Cahill on the most recent run on record, at Tramore on 11 October 2012.
- Who is Opera Music's sire?
- Opera Music (GB) is by Kirkwall (GB) out of Optaria (GB), whose sire is Song.
- What going does Opera Music prefer?
- Opera Music (GB) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Opera Music's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 11 October 2012. The highest on record is 131.
- What is Opera Music's sire's record?
- Kirkwall (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 562 runs since Jan 2008 (44 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 12.8% from 164. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.9% from 136.
- Who are Opera Music's siblings?
- Out of Optaria (GB), Opera Music (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Opera Cape (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Opera Cape (GB)). The wins came over 6f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.