Horse profile
Powerful Presence (IRE)
9yo gelding (at last run, May 2015) · Last trainer David O'Meara · Last owner The Lawton Bamforth Partnership
by Refuse To Bend (IRE) out of Miss A Note (USA) (Miswaki)
59 runs · 20 courses · from Jun 2009
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 16 May 2015 — 4,183 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2015 · 9th of 14
9 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 71
KTB Profile
Powerful Presence (IRE) is 9 from 59. Hasn't won since Jun 2013. Last raced off 71, 22lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 59 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 9–59Wins / Runs
- 15.3%Strike rate
- 20 (33.9%)Placed
- −24.89£1 level staken=59 at SP
- 1.16Fair A/E n=58 · 0.95 incl. margin
- 93Highest 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.
Official rating71↓ 22lb off peak
71
50–93
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Refuse To Bend (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 4,868 runs since Jan 2008 (320 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 58 | 4 | 6.9% | −2.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 952 | 89 | 9.3% | −0.5 | 5 from 10 |
| Good | 1,094 | 109 | 10% | +0.2 | 0 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 555 | 56 | 10.1% | +0.3 | 1 from 12 |
| Soft | 715 | 70 | 9.8% | 0 | 0 from 8 |
| Heavy | 245 | 20 | 8.2% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,249 | 129 | 10.3% | +0.5 | 3 from 11 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 290 | 31 | 10.7% | +0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,529 | 143 | 9.4% | −0.4 | 7 from 45 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,041 | 106 | 10.2% | +0.4 | 2 from 10 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 944 | 87 | 9.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 671 | 61 | 9.1% | −0.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 297 | 34 | 11.4% | +1.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 90 | 15 | 16.7% | +6.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −9.8 | — |
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
Dam
Miss A Note (USA) (Miswaki)
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montelago (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Fast Elaine (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Alcano (SPA) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| Good to Soft | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 11 | 3 | 27% | −2.60 |
| Good to Firm | 10 | 5 | 50% | +10.21 |
| Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 23 | 2 | 9% | −12.00 |
| Class 3 | 14 | 3 | 21% | −1.87 |
| Class 2 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +2.58 |
| Class 6 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +0.40 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 8 | 3 | 38% | +2.96 |
| Southwell (AW) | 8 | 3 | 38% | +0.40 |
| Musselburgh | 7 | 2 | 29% | +5.50 |
| Haydock | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.75 |
| York | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Thirsk | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newcastle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chester | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ripon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 45 | 7 | 16% | −16.14 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 2 | 20% | −4.75 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Tudhope | 25 | 4 | 16% | −8.29 |
| David Nolan | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| David Bergin | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.75 |
| Joe Fanning | 3 | 2 | 67% | +1.40 |
| Fergal Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam James | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Julie Burke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Josh Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mickael Barzalona | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Michael O'Connell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Graham Gibbons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ashley Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry McHugh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Gorey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 51 | 9 | 18% | −16.89 |
| Visor | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2014 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2013 | 13 | 2 | 15% | −2.25 |
| 2012 | 10 | 3 | 30% | +2.38 |
| 2011 | 14 | 4 | 29% | −3.02 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 16 May 15+11d | Thirsk | Marion Gibson Brown Memorial Handicap | 9/14 | nk | 8-9 | 71 | 68A | Fergal Lynch | 16/1 |
| 05 May 15+27d | Catterick | yorkshire-outdoors.co.uk Adventure Activities Handicap | 5/10 | 1¾ | 9-1 | 73 | 80A | Daniel Tudhope | 7/1 |
| 08 Apr 15+29d | Catterick | catterickbridge.co.uk Handicap | 6/10 | 10 | 9-7 | 75 | 62C | Daniel Tudhope | 5/2F |
| 10 Mar 15+30d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 6/10 | ¾ | 9-0 | 78 | 72A | Daniel Tudhope | 33/1 |
| 08 Feb 15+138d | Southwell (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap | 7/9 | 3½ | 9-7 | 80 | 69C | Daniel Tudhope | 14/1 |
| 2014 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 14+18d | Newcastle | GroceryAid Charity Handicap | 7/10 | 7 | 9-4 | 81 | 62C | Daniel Tudhope | 11/1 |
| 05 Sep 14+28d | Haydock | Betfred Bolton Lads & Girls Club Handicap (Div 1) | 4/9 | 1 | 9-4 | 82 | 86A | Daniel Tudhope | 7/1 |
| 08 Aug 14+25d | Musselburgh | Jonathan Joyce Storm ID Handicap | 7/9 | 4½ | 9-10 | 82 | 64A | Daniel Tudhope | 7/1 |
| 14 Jul 14+7d | Ayr | Instabet App Only At Betvictor Handicap | 2/7 | 1 | 10-0 | 82 | 84A | Daniel Tudhope | 6/1 |
| 07 Jul 14+10d | Ayr | Penalty Shootout Money Back With Betvictor Handicap | 3/6 | 3 | 9-13 | 82 | 85B | Daniel Tudhope | 3/1J |
| 27 Jun 14+13d | Chester | Chester Standard Handicap | 7/8 | 1¼ | 9-11 | 83 | 67A | Sam James | 12/1 |
| 14 Jun 14+8d | Chester | Crabbie's Scottish Raspberry Handicap | 7/14 | 2¼ | 9-5 | 83 | 78A | Julie Burke | 14/1 |
| 06 Jun 14+13d | Catterick | Pin Point Recruitment Handicap | 2/9 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 80 | 95A | David Nolan | 11/4F |
| 24 May 14+22d | Catterick | Follow Scoop6 At totepoolliveinfo.com Handicap | 2/12 | 3¾ | 9-7 | 80 | 94A | David Nolan | 12/1 |
| 02 May 14+15d | Musselburgh | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 5/6 | 2 | 9-0 | 82 | 68B | Daniel Tudhope | 9/2 |
| 17 Apr 14+188d | Ripon | PPR Foundation Handicap (Div 1) | 3/9 | 2¾ | 9-6 | 82 | 99A | Daniel Tudhope | 25/1 |
| 2013 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 13+21d | York | Future Cleaning Services Apprentice Handicap | 7/19 | nk | 8-12 | 83 | 72A | Josh Doyle | 20/1 |
| 20 Sep 13+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | eventmasters.co.uk 'It's Been Emotional Trenchy' Handicap (Div 1) | 9/10 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 85 | 67A | Pat Cosgrave | 20/1 |
| 06 Sep 13+20d | Haydock | Betfred UoB Fibrelec Handicap | 6/10 | nk | 9-7 | 87 | 78A | Daniel Tudhope | 12/1 |
| 17 Aug 13+8d | Ripon | William Hill Silver Trophy Handicap (Consolation Race For The William Hill Great St Wilfrid Stakes) | 10/20 | shd | 9-8 | 88 | 86A | David Nolan | 33/1 |
| 09 Aug 13+28d | Musselburgh | Nairns Oatcakes Handicap | 4/9 | 2 | 9-9 | 89 | 89A | David Nolan | 22/1 |
| 12 Jul 13+13d | Ascot | Land Securities Handicap | 7/10 | 1½ | 10-0 | 90 | 83A | David Nolan | 25/1 |
| 29 Jun 13+8d | Newcastle | Betfred 'watch Fred's Pushes On Betfred Tv' Handicap | 12/16 | ¾ | 9-5 | 91 | 75A | Daniel Tudhope | 16/1 |
| 21 Jun 13+13d | Ascot | Buckingham Palace Stakes (Handicap) | 25/27 | ½ | 8-11 | 91 | 61C | Mickael Barzalona | 50/1 |
| 08 Jun 13+7d | Catterick | totepool.com Handicap | 1/6 | 9-4 | 87 | 91B | Michael O'Connell | 11/4 | |
| 01 Jun 13+7d | Musselburgh | Try A Totetrifecta At Totepool.com Handicap | 1/11 | 9-6 | 83 | 98A | David Nolan | 6/1 | |
| 25 May 13+22d | Haydock | Betfred Mobile Casino Handicap | 6/12 | ¾ | 8-11 | 85 | 77A | David Bergin | 16/1 |
| 03 May 13+13d | Musselburgh | Core (Oil And Gas) Ltd Handicap | 4/5 | 3¾ | 9-2 | 87 | 75B | David Bergin | 4/1 |
| 20 Apr 13+187d | Thirsk | David Kerfoot Chill-Out Handicap | 5/14 | 1¾ | 9-0 | 87 | 82A | Graham Gibbons | 8/1 |
| 2012 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 12+31d | Musselburgh | Batleys Scotland Handicap | 7/12 | 1 | 9-1 | 88 | 85A | Daniel Tudhope | 9/1 |
| 14 Sep 12+13d | Doncaster | Willie Mckay Sports Management Handicap | 13/16 | nk | 8-10 | 90 | 72A | Daniel Tudhope | 33/1 |
| 01 Sep 12+7d | Chester | Chester Standard Handicap | 14/15 | 12 | 9-0 | 91 | 61C | Tom Queally | 16/1 |
| 25 Aug 12+19d | Goodwood | Betfair Summer Double Second Leg Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 7/19 | 1¾ | 8-4 | 91 | 79A | David Bergin | 8/1 |
| 06 Aug 12+9d | Ripon | Armstrong Memorial Handicap | 4/11 | nk | 9-11 | 92 | 97A | Daniel Tudhope | 5/1 |
| 28 Jul 12+28d | York | Sky Bet Dash Handicap | 10/20 | nk | 9-1 | 93 | 84A | Daniel Tudhope | 8/1 |
| 30 Jun 12+28d | Newcastle | Betfred Mobile Sports Handicap | 3/15 | shd | 9-13 | 90 | 121A | Daniel Tudhope | 7/2F |
| 02 Jun 12+29d | Catterick | Totepool Mobile Text Tote To 89660 Handicap | 1/12 | 9-6 | 87 | 98A | Daniel Tudhope | 15/8F | |
| 04 May 12+17d | Musselburgh | Daikin D1 Installer Handicap | 1/12 | 9-1 | 81 | 101A | Daniel Tudhope | 9/2 | |
| 17 Apr 12+160d | Southwell (AW) | Sports360.co.uk Handicap | 1/9 | 9-3 | 79 | 88A | Daniel Tudhope | 3/1J | |
| 2011 · 14 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 11+6d | Southwell (AW) | 32red Handicap | 4/14 | ¾ | 9-0 | 77 | 85A | Daniel Tudhope | 11/4F |
| 03 Nov 11+9d | Southwell (AW) | Exclusive Breeders' Cup Coverage On ATR Handicap | 2/11 | hd | 9-7 | 75 | 102A | Silvestre De Sousa | 13/8F |
| 25 Oct 11+17d | Catterick | TurfTV.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) | 2/15 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 77 | 100A | Daniel Tudhope | 11/2 |
| 08 Oct 11+15d | York | Coldstream Guards Association Cup Handicap | 11/16 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 79 | 55C | Ashley Morgan | 33/1 |
| 23 Sep 11+30d | Haydock | Vale Uk Handicap | 9/16 | nse | 9-2 | 80 | 73A | Paul Hanagan | 14/1 |
| 24 Aug 11+25d | Kempton (AW) | Lay Back And Win At betdaq.com Handicap (London Mile Qualifier) | 5/13 | ½ | 9-10 | 80 | 88A | Jim Crowley | 5/1 |
| 30 Jul 11+7d | Thirsk | Ekosgen Handicap | 5/17 | hd | 9-4 | 80 | 88A | Daniel Tudhope | 5/2F |
| 23 Jul 11+21d | York | Sky Bet Mobile For Android Handicap | 2/20 | ½ | 9-8 | 76 | 101A | Silvestre De Sousa | 3/1F |
| 02 Jul 11+29d | Haydock | Get Mobile At mobile.bet365.com Handicap | 1/6 | 9-12 | 71 | 95B | Silvestre De Sousa | 5/4F | |
| 03 Jun 11+138d | Catterick | We Race Again On June 29th Handicap | 1/11 | 9-9 | 65 | 98A | Daniel Tudhope | 10/3F | |
| 16 Jan 11+5d | Southwell (AW) | Place Only Betting At bluesq.com Handicap | 2/10 | 2 | 9-8 | 55 | 88A | Joe Fanning | 8/13F |
| 11 Jan 11+5d | Southwell (AW) | Southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 1/8 | 9-6 | 50 | 90A | Joe Fanning | 2/5F | |
| 06 Jan 11+5d | Southwell (AW) | Visit Southwell Handicap | 1/7 | 8-11 | 50 | 85A | Joe Fanning | 2/1F | |
| 01 Jan 11+82d | Southwell (AW) | Bet At Bluesq.com Handicap | 2/7 | 1 | 8-11 | 50 | 81A | Barry McHugh | 9/4F |
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 10+31d | Curragh | Curragh Cafe At Tri Equestrian Handicap (50-75) (Div 2) | 6/30 | 1¼ | 7-12 | 50 | 66A | Leigh Roche | 12/1 |
| 10 Sep 10+16d | Down Royal | Cruise Handicap (47-60) | 3/13 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 50 | 76A | Pat Smullen | 8/1 |
| 25 Aug 10+413d | Bellewstown | Liam O'donohoe Memorial Handicap (47-60) Div 1 | 10/15 | 2½ | 9-4 | 50 | 44C | Pat Smullen | 7/1 |
| 2009 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 09+12d | Naas | Naas Racecourse Supporting Club Kildare Maiden | 12/15 | ¾ | 9-2 | 50 | 57C | Shane Gorey | 25/1 |
| 26 Jun 09+15d | Curragh | Kildare Village Maiden | 12/16 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 59C | Pat Smullen | 16/1 |
| 11 Jun 09 | Leopardstown | Clonard Maiden | 9/9 | 30 | 9-5 | — | 57C | Pat Smullen | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Powerful Presence won?
- Powerful Presence (IRE) won 9 of 59 archived starts between 2009 and 2015, a strike rate of 15.3%. Placed 20 times in total (33.9% of starts).
- Who trained Powerful Presence?
- Powerful Presence (IRE) was trained by David O'Meara on the most recent run on record, at Thirsk on 16 May 2015.
- Who is Powerful Presence's sire?
- Powerful Presence (IRE) is by Refuse To Bend (IRE) out of Miss A Note (USA), whose sire is Miswaki.
- What going does Powerful Presence prefer?
- Powerful Presence (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 5 wins from 10 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Powerful Presence's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 71, from the run on 16 May 2015. The highest on record is 93.
- What is Powerful Presence's sire's record?
- Refuse To Bend (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 4,868 runs since Jan 2008 (320 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Powerful Presence's siblings?
- Out of Miss A Note (USA), Powerful Presence (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.