Saalback (USA)
Saalback (USA) is yet to win from 33 starts, though has placed 3 times. Best effort: 2nd of 8 at Tramore (Aug 2005).
- 0–33Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 3 (9.1%)Placed
- −33.00£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=33 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 84Highest OR
- 67dAvg 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 Sep 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 4.3% of 117 runs since Jan 2008 (13 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 20 | 2 | 10% | +5.7 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 35 | 1 | 2.9% | −1.4 | 0 from 15 |
| Good to Soft | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Soft | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | +2 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 22 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 18 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 52 | 5 | 9.6% | +5.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 10 |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.3 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Mount Vesuvius (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m½f–2m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Mount Vesuvius (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vesuvius (IRE) | 75 | 5 | 2m½f–2m5½f | Class 3 |
| Mel Del (IRE) | 25 | 0 | — | — |
| Pius Parker (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| We Never Give Up (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downpatrick | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tramore | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bellewstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Downpatrick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D G Hogan | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| D J Casey | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| J F Levins | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Lenny Flynn | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Miss Jodie Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr W Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| W J Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 25 | 0 | 0% | −25.00 |
| Blinkers | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2006 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 21 | 0 | 0% | −21.00 |
| Chase | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar 11+508d | Ffos Las | Llewellyn Humphreys Novices' Hunters' Chase | F/13 | — | 10-10 | 80 | — | Miss Jodie Hughes | 25/1 |
| 15 Oct 09+7d | Punchestown | Ingoldsby (q.r.) Handicap Chase (0-102) | 14/22 | ¾ | 9-11 | 74 | 67C | Brian Hayes | 33/1 |
| 08 Oct 09+59d | Tramore | Newtown Handicap Chase (0-95) | 9/16 | ½ | 10-5 | 74 | 73A | Sean McDermott | 25/1 |
| 10 Aug 09+2d | Ballinrobe | Betfair 2 Minimum Bet Handicap Chase (0-116) | 8/9 | 2½ | 9-7 | 77 | 69C | D G Hogan | 16/1 |
| 08 Aug 09+36d | Kilbeggan | Joe Cooney Memorial Handicap Chase (0-95) | 10/14 | 1 | 10-5 | 77 | 72A | D G Hogan | 25/1 |
| 03 Jul 09+282d | Wexford | Hilary Murphy Travel Handicap Chase (0-102) | 9/14 | 2 | 10-0 | 79 | 66C | D G Hogan | 25/1 |
| 24 Sep 08+52d | Downpatrick | Denny E.B.F. Beginners Chase | 8/9 | 3 | 11-4 | 79 | 89C | Lenny Flynn | 25/1 |
| 03 Aug 08+75d | Galway | Corrib Village Beginners Chase | UR/18 | — | 11-4 | — | — | Lenny Flynn | 16/1 |
| 20 May 08+10d | Limerick | Supermacs Ennis Road Handicap Hurdle (77-90) (Div 1) | 10/18 | ½ | 10-13 | 77 | 79C | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| 10 May 08+224d | Downpatrick | Anglo Printers Beginners Chase | 6/13 | 2 | 11-4 | 79 | 82C | Lenny Flynn | 16/1 |
| 29 Sep 07+3d | Navan | Lighthouse Drogheda H'cap H'dle (rated 74-102) | 13/28 | 1 | 9-11 | 78 | 84C | D G Hogan | 20/1 |
| 26 Sep 07+25d | Downpatrick | Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle | 7/14 | hd | 10-8 | 79 | 81C | D G Hogan | 10/1 |
| 01 Sep 07+8d | Down Royal | Donnelly & Taggart Renault (QR) Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 10/20 | 3 | 10-2 | 79 | 81C | Mr W Hayes | 8/1 |
| 24 Aug 07+109d | Kilbeggan | Cameron Ireland Ltd. Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | BD/16 | — | 10-3 | 79 | — | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| 07 May 07+18d | Limerick | U-bet Bookmaker (QR) Handicap Hurdle (74-102) (Div 1) | 3/18 | 2½ | 10-6 | 78 | 100C | Lenny Flynn | 8/1 |
| 19 Apr 07+219d | Tipperary | Play The New Placepot Novice Handicap Hurdle (74-95) | 6/20 | 3 | 10-11 | 76 | 94C | D J Casey | 10/1 |
| 12 Sep 06+16d | Galway | Higgins Motorpark Handicap Hurdle (74-109) | 9/20 | nk | 9-11 | 79 | 86C | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| 27 Aug 06+9d | Ballinrobe (IRE) | Gypsum Industries Handicap Hurdle | 3/16 | 3½ | 10-9 | 78 | 87C | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| 18 Aug 06+5d | Tramore | Beat 102/103 FM Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 6/16 | 1 | 10-6 | 80 | 70C | D G Hogan | 14/1 |
| 13 Aug 06+30d | Downpatrick (IRE) | Pat O'Hare Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle | BD/15 | — | 10-1 | 80 | — | D G Hogan | 14/1 |
| 14 Jul 06+7d | Cork | Goggin & Buckley (Mares) Handicap Hurdle (74-116) | 6/15 | ¾ | 10-9 | 80 | 85C | D G Hogan | 10/1 |
| 07 Jul 06+22d | Bellewstown | Handicap Hurdle 74-102 | 6/14 | 1½ | 10-5 | 81 | 79C | W J Lee | 14/1 |
| 15 Jun 06+4d | Clonmel | Glanbia Flavoured Milk Maiden Hurdle | 4/13 | ½ | 10-2 | 84 | 82C | D G Hogan | 7/1 |
| 11 Jun 06+12d | Cork | Fermoy Maiden Hurdle | 7/18 | ¾ | 10-9 | 81 | 86C | D G Hogan | 16/1 |
| 30 May 06+243d | Ballinrobe | S.Fitzgerald Killeen/O'Toole Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 13/16 | nk | 10-0 | 83 | 55C | D G Hogan | 14/1 |
| 29 Sep 05+18d | Thurles | Killinan 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 10/18 | shd | 10-2 | — | 97C | J F Levins | 14/1 |
| 11 Sep 05+24d | Killarney | Ladbrokes 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 8/18 | 1 | 10-2 | — | 94C | J F Levins | 16/1 |
| 18 Aug 05+5d | Bellewstown | Local Trainers Supporting Bellewstown Maiden Hurdle | 4/10 | 1½ | 10-2 | — | 85C | J F Levins | 6/1 |
| 13 Aug 05+11d | Tramore | Beaver Distribution 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 2/8 | 7 | 10-2 | — | 81C | J F Levins | 10/1 |
| 02 Aug 05+35d | Roscommon | Railway Bar 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 7/15 | 1½ | 10-2 | — | 75C | J F Levins | 14/1 |
| 28 Jun 05+46d | Sligo | Sligo Claiming Race | 7/12 | nk | 8-2 | 45 | — | Rory Cleary | 14/1 |
| 13 May 05+18d | Downpatrick | Lynam Merit Maiden | 8/15 | 4 | 8-2 | — | -3C | Chris Hayes | 20/1 |
| 25 Apr 05 | Sligo | Lynam Median Auction Maiden | 8/9 | 2½ | 8-11 | — | 35C | Seamie Heffernan | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Saalback (USA) won?
- Saalback (USA) has yet to win, from 33 archived starts between 2005 and 2011. Placed 3 times in total (9.1% of starts).
- Who trained Saalback (USA)?
- Saalback (USA) was trained by L Price on the most recent run on record, at Ffos Las on 7 March 2011.
- Who is Saalback (USA)'s sire?
- Saalback (USA) is by King Of Kings (IRE) out of Parker's Cove (USA), whose sire is Woodman.
- What is Saalback (USA)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 7 March 2011. The highest on record is 84.
- What is Saalback (USA)'s sire's record?
- King Of Kings (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 4.3% of 117 runs since Jan 2008 (13 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Saalback (USA)'s siblings?
- Out of Parker's Cove (USA), Saalback (USA) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Mount Vesuvius (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Mount Vesuvius (IRE)). The wins came over 2m½f–2m5½f. As at Oct 2026.