Sheamus Seimhiu (IRE)
Sheamus Seimhiu is a maiden who has shown two places from 11 starts. His best effort came when second of 12 in a handicap at Dundalk in Oct 2026. The gelding, by Shaman out of a Sendawar mare, usually races held up. He last ran off an official rating of 58, which was 10lb below his highest ever mark.
- 0–11Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (18.2%)Placed
- −11.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=11 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 68Highest OR
- 32dBetween runs (median)longest 348 d
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
Best recent Speed 97
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 11 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 83A | 60.5 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 3 | 97A | 52 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 70C | 56 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 11 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 97A | 76.5 | 2 runs · 97 / 93.5 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 54C | 52.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 11 figures from 11 runs · as at 5 Nov 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.
The forward record. KTB’s figures on this horse since 7 Oct 2026: the KTB Selection in 1 run (won 0) · to 7 Oct 2026. Each pick was the figure’s choice before the off, settled against the result the next morning; “did not run” is counted apart. GB and Irish races since 5 Oct 2026.
Run style from 9 analysed runs since Apr 2025
- Held up 4 (44%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 3 (33%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (22%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 526 runs since May 2024 (67 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.6% from 194.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 49 | 2 | 4.1% | −2.6 | — |
| Good | 129 | 12 | 9.3% | +2.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 47 | 5 | 10.6% | +3.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 83 | 8 | 9.6% | +2.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −2.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 194 | 7 | 3.6% | −3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | +0.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 222 | 16 | 7.2% | +0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 177 | 8 | 4.5% | −2.2 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 59 | 4 | 6.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 41 | 6 | 14.6% | +7.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2024 · as at 10 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
7 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Starlight Romance (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Starlight Romance (IRE)).
Family form: Talas Kera (IRE) won at Gowran Park (IRE), 7 Nov 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starlight Romance (IRE) | 40 | 4 | 7f–7½f | Class 3 |
| Ecureuil (IRE) | 5 | 2 | 1m2f | Class 4 |
| Talas Kera (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
| Bellazada (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Sun Crystal (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Heidi High (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Hat Yai (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Navan (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Colgan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ronan Whelan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sadhbh Tormey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| G. F. Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nicola Burns | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2024 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Oct 26+21d | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Halloween Mid-Term Racing At Dundalk Handicap | 2/12 | hd | 8-9 | 58 | 90A | 76A | Sadhbh Tormey | 25/1 |
| 07 Oct 26+41d | Navan (IRE) | Racing Again 21st October Handicap (Div I) Off the pace from the outset - trailed throughout and well beaten in 15th | 15/16 | 12 | 10-1 | 59 | 44C | 61C | G. F. Carroll | 6/1 |
| 27 Aug 26+304d | Navan (IRE) | Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle This Saturday Handicap (Div II) Held up at the back - driven wide with 2f left - progress to 9th a furlong out - closed to 2nd near the line - kept going but denied by a whisker | 2/12 | nse | 9-2 | 57 | 97A | 82A | Gary Carroll | 28/1 |
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Oct 25+21d | Galway | Barna Recycling Handicap (0-60) Sat close to the pace early - settled through the pack - moved into 5th with 3f left - pushed along into 4th 2f out then found nothing late | 12/15 | 1½ | 9-13 | 59 | 42C | 66C | Declan McDonogh | 25/1 |
| 06 Oct 25+2d | Killarney | Lough Leane Handicap Held up towards the back - 8th at halfway - urged into effort over 2f out - improved to 6th before staying on same gear to finish 6th | 6/11 | 3¼ | 8-13 | 62 | 83A | 63A | Nicola Burns | 11/1 |
| 04 Oct 25+32d | Curragh | Final Furlong Podcast With 1xbet.ie Handicap Slow to break - settled in the pack - unable to find extra late and beaten into eighth | 8/18 | 2½ | 9-3 | 62 | 70C | 61A | Robbie Colgan | 80/1 |
| 02 Sep 25+89d | Gowran Park | Golf At Gowran Park Handicap Missed the break - settled at the back - down in 11th spot 3f out - drifting further behind with 2f left - lost touch inside the final two furlongs and beaten well | 11/11 | 7 | 9-0 | 66 | 54C | 43C | Robbie Colgan | 33/1 |
| 05 Jun 25+13d | Leopardstown | AwardsandGifts.ie Handicap Settled in the pack early - 10th with 3f left then pushed along inside final 2f - dropped away over a furlong out to finish well beaten | 18/18 | 1¼ | 9-12 | 68 | 49C | 50C | Ronan Whelan | 10/1 |
| 23 May 25+34d | Curragh | McGuinness Maintenance Services Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden Slow to get going - held towards the back of the pack - pushed along in 8th two out but made no headway - finished 6th | 6/12 | 3½ | 9-8 | — | 52A | 72A | Rory Cleary | 150/1 |
| 19 Apr 25+348d | Cork | Welcome To Racing Home For Easter Festival Maiden Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - driven on with 2f left - flattened out in the final furlong to finish 8th | 8/17 | 1¾ | 9-8 | — | 68C | 75A | Ronan Whelan | 100/1 |
| 2024 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 06 May 24 | Curragh | Irish European Breeders Fund Median Sires Series Maiden | 11/15 | 1 | 9-2 | — | 53C | 61A | Robbie Colgan | 150/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sheamus Seimhiu won?
- Sheamus Seimhiu (IRE) has yet to win, from 11 archived starts between 2024 and 2026. Placed 2 times in total (18.2% of starts).
- Who trains Sheamus Seimhiu?
- Sheamus Seimhiu (IRE) is trained by Chris Timmons, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 28 October 2026.
- Who is Sheamus Seimhiu's sire?
- Sheamus Seimhiu (IRE) is by Shaman (IRE) out of Takizada (IRE), whose sire is Sendawar.
- What is Sheamus Seimhiu's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 58, from the run on 28 October 2026. The highest on record is 68.
- What is Sheamus Seimhiu's sire's record?
- Shaman (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 526 runs since May 2024 (67 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.6% from 194.
- Who are Sheamus Seimhiu's siblings?
- Out of Takizada (IRE), Sheamus Seimhiu (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Starlight Romance (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Starlight Romance (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.