Proverb I (IRE)
Proverb I (IRE) is 2 from 3. Hasn't won since Dec 2005. Each win came on a first visit to the course.
- 2–3Wins / Runs
- 66.7%Strike rate
- 3 (100%)Placed
- 82dAvg between runs
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 11.3% of 4,371 runs since Jan 2008 (333 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 228. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.7% from 143.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 38 | 8 | 21.1% | +9.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 752 | 89 | 11.8% | +0.5 | — |
| Good | 1,076 | 112 | 10.4% | −0.9 | — |
| Good to Soft | 582 | 72 | 12.4% | +1.1 | — |
| Soft | 671 | 80 | 11.9% | +0.6 | 1 from 1 |
| Heavy | 228 | 18 | 7.9% | −3.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,024 | 117 | 11.4% | +0.1 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 45 | 2 | 4.4% | −6.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 729 | 77 | 10.6% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,103 | 127 | 11.5% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,183 | 162 | 13.7% | +2.4 | 2 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 785 | 76 | 9.7% | −1.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 358 | 40 | 11.2% | −0.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 143 | 11 | 7.7% | −3.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 25 | 1 | 4% | −7.3 | — |
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
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Auld Arty (FR) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Auld Arty (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auld Arty (FR) | 16 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Royale Action (FR) | 4 | 1 | 6f | — |
| Footstepsinthecity (FR) | 6 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Happy Owners (FR) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Diamond Lad (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ourville's Andy (FR) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Deauville (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y Barberot | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Julien Auge | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 2 | 2 | 100% | — |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 100% | — |
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 | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 1 run | |||||||
| 30 Mar 06+117d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix du Pantheon (Handicap) | 2/5 | 5 | 9-0 | Y Barberot | — |
| 2005 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 03 Dec 05+46d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix du Manoir (Handicap) | 1/4 | 8-6 | Julien Auge | — | |
| 18 Oct 05 | Deauville (FR) | Prix de la Croix Sonnet (Handicap) (All-Weather) | 1/5 | 9-0 | Y Barberot | — | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Proverb I won?
- Proverb I (IRE) won 2 of 3 archived starts between 2005 and 2006, a strike rate of 66.7%. Placed 3 times in total (100% of starts).
- Who trained Proverb I?
- Proverb I (IRE) was trained by S Wattel on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 30 March 2006.
- Who is Proverb I's sire?
- Proverb I (IRE) is by Selkirk (USA) out of Provisoire (USA), whose sire is Gone West.
- What is Proverb I's sire's record?
- Selkirk (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,371 runs since Jan 2008 (333 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 228. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.7% from 143.
- Who are Proverb I's siblings?
- Out of Provisoire (USA), Proverb I (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Auld Arty (FR) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Auld Arty (FR)). The wins came over 6f–1m. As at Oct 2026.