Horse profile
Sarah Joyce (IRE)
by The Carbon Unit (USA) out of The Real Thing (IRE) (Traditionally)
19 runs · 15 courses · from Aug 2014
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 5 Jun 2016 — 3,797 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2016 · 4th of 8
3 wins · Clonmel, Hamilton & Cork
Last raced off OR 102
KTB Profile
Sarah Joyce (IRE) is 3 from 19. Hasn't won since May 2016. Last raced off a career-high mark of 102.
Based on 19 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 3–19Wins / Runs
- 15.8%Strike rate
- 7 (36.8%)Placed
- −1.50£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 1.71Fair A/E n=19 · 1.44 incl. margin
- 102Highest 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 rating102At career-high mark
102
74–102
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
Progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 683 runs since Jan 2008 (44 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +41.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 110 | 9 | 8.2% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 176 | 10 | 5.7% | −2.5 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 79 | 9 | 11.4% | +3.2 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 141 | 12 | 8.5% | +0.3 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 57 | 4 | 7% | −1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 118 | 11 | 9.3% | +1.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 36 | 5 | 13.9% | +5.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 152 | 12 | 7.9% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 159 | 12 | 7.5% | −0.7 | 2 from 11 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 162 | 11 | 6.8% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 134 | 13 | 9.7% | +1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 34 | 3 | 8.8% | +0.6 | 1 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
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
Dam
The Real Thing (IRE) (Traditionally)
8 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Dancing Cosmos (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m; the highest grade won is Listed (The Tartan Spartan (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancing Cosmos (IRE) | 22 | 4 | 1m–1m½f | Class 6 |
| The Tartan Spartan (IRE) | 27 | 3 | 1m4f–1m6f | Listed |
| Ufouria (IRE) | 14 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Helen's Armada (IRE) | 20 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Rominintheglomin (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Miles Christianus (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| The Lost Legion (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Leven (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 2 | 18% | +1.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronan Whelan | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Mark Walsh | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| A P Heskin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| L P Dempsey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| M P Fogarty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Gary Halpin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 3 | 17% | −0.50 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −0.50 |
| 2015 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | 2 | 15% | −1.00 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 1 | 17% | −0.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 16+17d | Kilbeggan | Bloomfield House Hotel Mares Hurdle | 4/8 | 9½ | 11-2 | 102 | 96B | Mark Walsh | 6/1 |
| 19 May 16+13d | Clonmel | Ancient East Mares Maiden Hurdle | 1/18 | 10-13 | 96 | 115A | Mark Walsh | 9/2 | |
| 06 May 16+62d | Downpatrick | Waltz From A Samba Maiden Hurdle | 2/9 | 7 | 10-10 | 90 | 107A | L P Dempsey | 7/1 |
| 05 Mar 16+35d | Gowran Park | Join Us Kilkenny Gaa Day March 19th Maiden Hurdle | 4/11 | 15 | 10-7 | — | 81A | A P Heskin | 8/1 |
| 30 Jan 16+14d | Fairyhouse | Coolmore Leading Light & Ocovango Maiden Hurdle | 7/12 | 1 | 10-1 | — | 85C | A P Heskin | 25/1 |
| 16 Jan 16+118d | Naas | Book Hospitality On Line Maiden Hurdle | 8/16 | 7 | 11-0 | — | 90C | M P Fogarty | 33/1 |
| 2015 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 15+19d | Gowran Park (IRE) | gowranpark.ie Rated Race | 6/10 | 9 | 8-13 | 77 | 56C | Ronan Whelan | 25/1 |
| 01 Sep 15+47d | Hamilton | Ebf Stallions Scottish Premier Fillies' Handicap | 6/8 | 2¼ | 9-5 | 77 | 65A | Ronan Whelan | 5/1 |
| 16 Jul 15+20d | Hamilton | Racinguk Now Available 10 Per Day Handicap | 1/7 | 9-1 | 74 | 77A | Joe Fanning | 4/1 | |
| 26 Jun 15+28d | Newcastle | Betfred 'Still Treble Odds On Lucky15's' Handicap (Str) | 4/8 | 1½ | 8-8 | 74 | 69A | Ronan Whelan | 7/2 |
| 29 May 15+26d | Newcastle | o'brienwaste.com Fillies' Handicap (Str) | 2/8 | 2¾ | 9-2 | 74 | 84A | Ronan Whelan | 9/1 |
| 03 May 15+29d | Sligo (IRE) | Guinness Handicap | 4/5 | 11 | 9-12 | 76 | 58C | Leigh Roche | 5/1 |
| 04 Apr 15+160d | Cork | Follow Us On Twitter Handicap | 6/10 | 3¼ | 9-7 | 77 | 66A | Gary Halpin | 9/2 |
| 2014 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 14+8d | Leopardstown | thetote.com Eyrefield Stakes (Listed) | 9/9 | 4¾ | 8-12 | 79 | 57C | Leigh Roche | 20/1 |
| 18 Oct 14+27d | Cork | Annual Ticket 2015 Nursery Handicap | 1/15 | 9-1 | 76 | 89A | Leigh Roche | 6/1 | |
| 21 Sep 14+13d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Maiden | 3/16 | ¾ | 9-0 | — | 86A | Ronan Whelan | 12/1 |
| 08 Sep 14+16d | Galway | Donnelly's Of Barna E.B.F. Maiden | 2/15 | 2 | 9-0 | — | 80A | Shane Foley | 33/1 |
| 23 Aug 14+12d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden | 9/15 | nk | 9-0 | — | 74A | Ronan Whelan | 25/1 |
| 11 Aug 14 | Ayr | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 3/5 | hd | 9-0 | — | 71B | Declan McDonogh | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sarah Joyce won?
- Sarah Joyce (IRE) won 3 of 19 archived starts between 2014 and 2016, a strike rate of 15.8%. Placed 7 times in total (36.8% of starts).
- Who trained Sarah Joyce?
- Sarah Joyce (IRE) was trained by Colin Bowe on the most recent run on record, at Kilbeggan on 5 June 2016.
- Who is Sarah Joyce's sire?
- Sarah Joyce (IRE) is by The Carbon Unit (USA) out of The Real Thing (IRE), whose sire is Traditionally.
- What going does Sarah Joyce prefer?
- Sarah Joyce (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Sarah Joyce's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 102, from the run on 5 June 2016. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Sarah Joyce's sire's record?
- The Carbon Unit (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 683 runs since Jan 2008 (44 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Sarah Joyce's siblings?
- Out of The Real Thing (IRE), Sarah Joyce (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Dancing Cosmos (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Listed (The Tartan Spartan (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m. As at Oct 2026.