Sapphire Valley (IRE)
Sapphire Valley is a gelding who won one of three starts, the success coming at Class 5 level on Standard AW at Wolverhampton over 6f-7f in Sep 2024. All three runs have been on the all-weather. He finished fourth of 12 at Newcastle in Oct 2024 when beaten favourite, last raced off an official rating of 82 which was also his highest ever mark. By Blue Point out of a mare by Oasis Dream, he is trained by George Boughey.
- 1–3Wins / Runs
- 33.3%Strike rate
- 1 (33.3%)Placed
- +10.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 82Highest OR
- 7dBetween runs (median)
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 104
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 104A | 81 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 104A | 81 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 3 figures from 3 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 3 analysed runs since Sep 2024
- Mid-division 1 (33%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (33%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (33%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 13.9% of 3,442 runs since Apr 2023 (418 horses).
Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 10.4% from 212.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 0 | 0% | −13.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 627 | 87 | 13.9% | 0 | — |
| Good | 791 | 97 | 12.3% | −1.6 | — |
| Good to Soft | 340 | 57 | 16.8% | +2.9 | — |
| Soft | 395 | 49 | 12.4% | −1.5 | — |
| Heavy | 113 | 14 | 12.4% | −1.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,166 | 176 | 15.1% | +1.2 | 1 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 659 | 89 | 13.5% | −0.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,880 | 266 | 14.1% | +0.2 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 622 | 96 | 15.4% | +1.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 212 | 22 | 10.4% | −3.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 49 | 5 | 10.2% | −3.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 19 | 2 | 10.5% | −3.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −13.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2023 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Aurorian Clouds (FR) (1 win).
The wins came over 5½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurorian Clouds (FR) | 2 | 1 | 5½f | — |
| Dark Before Dawn (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Hola Flaca (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace McEntee | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 22 Oct 24+24d | Newcastle (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled midfield down the far rail - travelling smoothly with two furlongs remaining - pushed to the front approaching the final furlong but drifted left - overhauled inside the final 100 yards and unable to find more finished fourth | 4/12 | ½ | 9-7 | 82 | 66A | 84A | Billy Loughnane | 11/8F |
| 28 Sep 24+7d | Chelmsford City (AW) | EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Set the pace early - pushed along approaching 2f out then overtaken inside the final furlong - unable to find more and slipped back to finish fourth | 4/13 | nse | 9-6 | — | 81B | 85A | Grace McEntee | EvensF |
| 21 Sep 24 | Wolverhampton (AW) | At The Races 1M Social Followers EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Sat handy on the rail early - moved out and pushed to the front a furlong out - powered clear to score comfortably | 1/11 | 9-4 | — | 104A | 90A | Grace McEntee | 12/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sapphire Valley won?
- Sapphire Valley (IRE) won 1 of 3 archived starts in 2024, a strike rate of 33.3%. Placed 1 time in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Sapphire Valley?
- Sapphire Valley (IRE) was trained by George Boughey on the most recent run on record, at Newcastle (AW) on 22 October 2024.
- Who is Sapphire Valley's sire?
- Sapphire Valley (IRE) is by Blue Point (IRE) out of Mystic Dawn (IRE), whose sire is Oasis Dream.
- What is Sapphire Valley's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 82, from the run on 22 October 2024. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Sapphire Valley's sire's record?
- Blue Point (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.9% of 3,442 runs since Apr 2023 (418 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 10.4% from 212.
- Who are Sapphire Valley's siblings?
- Out of Mystic Dawn (IRE), Sapphire Valley (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Aurorian Clouds (FR) (1). The wins came over 5½f. As at Nov 2026.