Sheer Delight (IRE)
Sheer Delight (IRE) is yet to win from 6 starts.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Sheer Delight (IRE) has 4 produce in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man Down (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Waterville Lady (IRE) | 28 | 0 | — | — |
| Betty's Heart (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Does Mammy Know (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 68Highest OR
- 40dAvg 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 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 10.2% of 3,553 runs since Jan 2008 (286 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 51 | 9 | 17.6% | +7.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 623 | 65 | 10.4% | +0.2 | — |
| Good | 861 | 80 | 9.3% | −0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 383 | 36 | 9.4% | −0.8 | — |
| Soft | 489 | 53 | 10.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 176 | 14 | 8% | −2.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 970 | 105 | 10.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 146 | 17 | 11.6% | +1.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 858 | 65 | 7.6% | −2.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 701 | 75 | 10.7% | +0.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 787 | 102 | 13% | +2.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 651 | 64 | 9.8% | −0.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 335 | 32 | 9.6% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 64 | 6 | 9.4% | −0.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −1.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
9 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Atlas (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Rock Relief (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas (IRE) | 100 | 4 | 7f–1m | — |
| Rock Relief (IRE) | 50 | 3 | 2m–2m4f | Class 3 |
| When Not Iff (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 7f | — |
| Gladiator King (IRE) | 24 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Ceaseless (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 7f | Class 4 |
| Sheer Chance (IRE) | 17 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Mozetta (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 1m2½f | — |
| Sheer Bluff (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Grand Officer (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Curtis | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| J R Barry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| None | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep 13+17d | Dundalk (AW) | Friday Horse Racing Returns 27th September Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 11/14 | ½ | 9-9 | 65 | 55A | J R Barry | 20/1 |
| 22 Aug 13+116d | Tipperary | Thoroughbred Gathering Handicap | 10/10 | 1½ | 9-9 | 65 | 45A | N G McCullagh | 16/1 |
| 28 Apr 13+21d | Gowran Park | www.gowranpark.ie Handicap (47-70) | 15/16 | 5 | 9-10 | 68 | 51C | Declan McDonogh | 8/1 |
| 07 Apr 13+23d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | 9/11 | 3 | 9-0 | — | 61A | Ben Curtis | 33/1 |
| 15 Mar 13+21d | Dundalk (AW) | www.louth.gaa.ie Maiden | 5/10 | hd | 9-0 | — | 64A | Ben Curtis | 8/1 |
| 22 Feb 13 | Dundalk (AW) | Ladbrokes Casino Fillies Maiden | 5/13 | ¾ | 9-0 | — | 71A | Ben Curtis | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sheer Delight (IRE) won?
- Sheer Delight (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts in 2013.
- Who trained Sheer Delight (IRE)?
- Sheer Delight (IRE) was trained by Eoin Doyle on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 8 September 2013.
- Who is Sheer Delight (IRE)'s sire?
- Sheer Delight (IRE) is by Marju (IRE) out of Sheer Bliss (IRE), whose sire is Sadler's Wells.
- What is Sheer Delight (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 8 September 2013. The highest on record is 68.
- What is Sheer Delight (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Marju (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 3,553 runs since Jan 2008 (286 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Sheer Delight (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Sheer Bliss (IRE), Sheer Delight (IRE) has 9 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Atlas (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Rock Relief (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Sheer Delight (IRE) produced winners?
- As a dam, Sheer Delight (IRE) has 4 produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.