Poor Tactic's (IRE)
Poor Tactic's (IRE) is 2 from 17, both wins coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Jul 2006. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 8 on softer). Last raced off a career-high mark of 94.
- 2–17Wins / Runs
- 11.8%Strike rate
- 3 (17.6%)Placed
- +2.00£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.59Fair A/E n=17 · 1.17 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 36dAvg 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 7.3% of 384 runs since Jan 2008 (50 horses).
Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 10.4% from 125. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4% from 101.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 44 | 2 | 4.5% | −2.8 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 103 | 7 | 6.8% | −0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 73 | 7 | 9.6% | +2.3 | — |
| Soft | 97 | 8 | 8.2% | +0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 59 | 4 | 6.8% | −0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 101 | 4 | 4% | −3.3 | 1 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 95 | 7 | 7.4% | +0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 125 | 13 | 10.4% | +3.1 | 1 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 60 | 4 | 6.7% | −0.6 | — |
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
5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them American Image (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Image (IRE) | 20 | 1 | 2m | — |
| New Tactics (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Speedy Tactics (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Wrengirl (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Shanroe Idaho (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +14.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 5 | 2 | 40% | +14.00 |
| Down Royal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Downpatrick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 1 | 17% | +7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Whelan | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| P C O'Neill | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Robert Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| L J Fleming | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A E Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P A Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Cullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr B R Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ewan Whillans | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +4.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
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 Poor Tactic's (IRE) won?
- Poor Tactic's (IRE) won 2 of 17 archived starts between 2005 and 2006, a strike rate of 11.8%. Placed 3 times in total (17.6% of starts).
- Who trained Poor Tactic's (IRE)?
- Poor Tactic's (IRE) was trained by J J Lambe on the most recent run on record, at Perth on 1 August 2006.
- Who is Poor Tactic's (IRE)'s sire?
- Poor Tactic's (IRE) is by Commanche Run (GB) out of Hilary's Image (IRE), whose sire is Phardante.
- What going does Poor Tactic's (IRE) prefer?
- Poor Tactic's (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 Poor Tactic's (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 94, from the run on 1 August 2006. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Poor Tactic's (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Commanche Run (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 384 runs since Jan 2008 (50 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 10.4% from 125. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4% from 101.
- Who are Poor Tactic's (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Hilary's Image (IRE), Poor Tactic's (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: American Image (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m. As at Oct 2026.