Perfect Poise (IRE)
Perfect Poise won one of 15 starts on turf, the success coming in the Punchestown Flat Is Back Handicap over 1m to 1m1f on good to soft in Sep 2023 off an official rating of 71. She has raced 11 times at that trip distance for her sole win and has never scored on good, soft or heavy ground. The filly, by Kodiac out of Elegant Pose, last ran when leading for some way before finishing fourth of seven in a fillies handicap at Punchestown in Sep 2024 off an official rating of 79.
- 1–15Wins / Runs
- 6.7%Strike rate
- 7 (46.7%)Placed
- −6.50£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 0.52Fair A/E n=15 · 0.44 incl. margin
- 83Highest OR
- 26dBetween runs (median)longest 222 d
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
Best recent Speed 98
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 98A | 89 | — |
| Soft | 5 | 94A | 88 | — |
| Heavy | 3 | 101C | 96 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 107C | 95 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 107C | 89 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 96A | 84.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 15 figures from 15 runs · 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 10.4% of 23,595 runs since Mar 2010 (1,666 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 254.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 147 | 21 | 14.3% | +3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 4,208 | 496 | 11.8% | +1.4 | — |
| Good | 5,161 | 548 | 10.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 2,371 | 218 | 9.2% | −1.2 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 2,469 | 218 | 8.8% | −1.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 684 | 68 | 9.9% | −0.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 8,555 | 876 | 10.2% | −0.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 5,129 | 592 | 11.5% | +1.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 11,617 | 1,190 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,891 | 393 | 10.1% | −0.3 | 1 from 11 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,936 | 182 | 9.4% | −1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 697 | 66 | 9.5% | −0.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 254 | 18 | 7.1% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 60 | 4 | 6.7% | −3.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2010 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Antonin Dvorak (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Antonin Dvorak (IRE)).
Family form: Tariff (IRE) finished 3rd of 12 at Punchestown (IRE), 29 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonin Dvorak (IRE) | 3 | 2 | 7f | Class 4 |
| Tariff (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 1m–1m½f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.50 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Keane | 12 | 1 | 8% | −3.50 |
| Gary Carroll | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −0.50 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Sep 24+19d | Punchestown | William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Irish EBF Fillies Handicap Made the running before being challenged at halfway - pushed along and lost command approaching 3f out - held a modest second spot 2f out - sat third unable to threaten the leader inside the final furlong - kept finding nothing more to the line finishing 4th | 4/7 | 1¾ | 10-0 | 79 | 98A | 83A | Colin Keane | 15/2 |
| 29 Aug 24+45d | Navan | Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle On This Saturday Handicap Drifted right at the break - settled midpack - pushed along in 7th with 2f left - up to 5th inside final furlong holding effort to finish 4th | 4/16 | ½ | 9-13 | 79 | 93C | 97A | Gary Carroll | 9/1 |
| 15 Jul 24+67d | Killarney | Torc Mountain Handicap | 7/8 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 82 | 73A | 74A | Colin Keane | 7/1 |
| 09 May 24+32d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 6/8 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 83 | 94A | 69A | Colin Keane | 9/2 |
| 07 Apr 24+174d | Leopardstown | Legacy Wine Bar Handicap (50-85) | 2/14 | ½ | 10-1 | 79 | 67C | 99A | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| 2023 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Oct 23+12d | Gowran Park | Bennettsbridge Rated Race | 3/5 | 1½ | 9-11 | 80 | 101C | 81B | Colin Keane | 2/1F |
| 04 Oct 23+6d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 2/10 | nk | 8-12 | 77 | 89A | 90A | Colin Keane | 10/3F |
| 28 Sep 23+15d | Bellewstown | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Fillies Handicap (50-80) | 2/8 | nk | 9-11 | 77 | 96A | 90A | Colin Keane | 9/2 |
| 13 Sep 23+13d | Punchestown | Punchestown Flat Is Back Handicap (50-75) | 1/14 | 9-7 | 71 | 107C | 95A | Colin Keane | 15/2 | |
| 31 Aug 23+14d | Navan | www.navanracecourse.ie Handicap | 2/17 | nse | 9-0 | 72 | 87C | 82A | Colin Keane | 12/1 |
| 17 Aug 23+26d | Leopardstown | Unio Employee Benefits Handicap | 10/15 | shd | 9-8 | 74 | 81C | 70A | Gary Carroll | 25/1 |
| 22 Jul 23+49d | Curragh | Barberstown Castle Irish European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden | 3/11 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 76 | 88A | 78A | Colin Keane | 13/2 |
| 03 Jun 23+28d | Listowel | Anglo Printers Remembering John H. Kierans Fillies Maiden | 8/10 | 1 | 9-3 | — | 89A | 64A | Gary Carroll | 3/1 |
| 06 May 23+222d | Naas | Al Shira'aa Racing In Support Of The Down Syndrome Centre Fillies Maiden | 5/20 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 83C | 86A | Colin Keane | 22/1 |
| 2022 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 26 Sep 22 | Down Royal | Irish European Breeders Fund Auction Series Fillies Maiden | 6/10 | hd | 8-8 | — | 69A | 70A | Colin Keane | 3/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Perfect Poise won?
- Perfect Poise (IRE) won 1 of 15 archived starts between 2022 and 2024, a strike rate of 6.7%. Placed 7 times in total (46.7% of starts).
- Who trained Perfect Poise?
- Perfect Poise (IRE) was trained by G M Lyons on the most recent run on record, at Punchestown on 17 September 2024.
- Who is Perfect Poise's sire?
- Perfect Poise (IRE) is by Kodiac (GB) out of Elegant Pose (IRE), whose sire is Elusive Pimpernel.
- What is Perfect Poise's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 79, from the run on 17 September 2024. The highest on record is 83.
- What is Perfect Poise's sire's record?
- Kodiac (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,595 runs since Mar 2010 (1,666 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 254.
- Who are Perfect Poise's siblings?
- Out of Elegant Pose (IRE), Perfect Poise (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Antonin Dvorak (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Antonin Dvorak (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m½f. As at Nov 2026.