Portamento (IRE)
Portamento (IRE) is 5 from 13. Hasn't won since Jul 2015.
Progeny in our archive
As a sire, Portamento (IRE)’s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 65 runs since Jan 2008 (10 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 |
| Good to Firm | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 |
| Good | 10 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 |
| Standard (AW) | 37 | 6 | 16.2% | +7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 |
| 6f – 7f | 31 | 3 | 9.7% | +0.5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 20 | 3 | 15% | +5.8 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 |
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
- 5–13Wins / Runs
- 38.5%Strike rate
- 7 (53.8%)Placed
- +2.38£1 level staken=13 at SP
- 1.29Fair A/E n=13 · 1.14 incl. margin
- 109Highest OR
- 42dAvg 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 14.8% of 10,412 runs since Jan 2008 (1,008 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 11.7% from 1,288. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 9.3% from 475.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 57 | 11 | 19.3% | +4.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,981 | 306 | 15.4% | +0.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 2,387 | 335 | 14% | −0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,013 | 124 | 12.2% | −2.6 | — |
| Soft | 1,288 | 151 | 11.7% | −3.1 | 2 from 3 |
| Heavy | 370 | 45 | 12.2% | −2.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3,315 | 564 | 17% | +2.2 | 2 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 583 | 87 | 14.9% | +0.1 | 2 from 4 |
| 6f – 7f | 4,073 | 593 | 14.6% | −0.2 | 3 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,985 | 476 | 15.9% | +1.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,074 | 313 | 15.1% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 475 | 44 | 9.3% | −5.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 180 | 21 | 11.7% | −3.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 38 | 2 | 5.3% | −9.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −14.8 | — |
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
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 2 | 67% | −0.16 |
| Soft | 3 | 2 | 67% | +1.54 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +6.22 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.71 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +2.87 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.38 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.22 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.29 |
| Newmarket (July) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 3 | 33% | +3.54 |
| Under 6f | 4 | 2 | 50% | −1.16 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Buick | 8 | 2 | 25% | −3.13 |
| Harry Bentley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.22 |
| Cam Hardie | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.29 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mickael Barzalona | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.00 |
| 2014 | 8 | 4 | 50% | −0.62 |
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 Portamento won?
- Portamento (IRE) won 5 of 13 archived starts between 2014 and 2015, a strike rate of 38.5%. Placed 7 times in total (53.8% of starts).
- Who trained Portamento?
- Portamento (IRE) was trained by Charlie Appleby on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 29 August 2015.
- Who is Portamento's sire?
- Portamento (IRE) is by Shamardal (USA) out of Octave (USA), whose sire is Unbridled's Song.
- What going does Portamento prefer?
- Portamento (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 3 starts (66.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Portamento's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 108, from the run on 29 August 2015. The highest on record is 109.
- What is Portamento's sire's record?
- Shamardal (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.8% of 10,412 runs since Jan 2008 (1,008 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 11.7% from 1,288. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 9.3% from 475.
- Has Portamento sired winners?
- As a sire, Portamento (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 65 runs since Jan 2008 (10 horses), Flat and jumps together.