Short Affair (GB)
Short Affair (GB) is 1 from 4, the win coming at Class 2 level. Hasn't won since Jun 2009.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Short Affair (GB) has 6 produce in the archive, 3 winners — most wins Calcutta Dream (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m7½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Fleeting Visit (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcutta Dream (IRE) | 48 | 6 | 1m–1m2f | Class 6 |
| Fleeting Visit (GB) | 33 | 4 | 1m–2m7½f | Class 3 |
| Dusty Bin (GB) | 14 | 1 | 5f | Class 6 |
| Rodaballo (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Lady Claypoole (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Gloria Tua (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–4Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 1 (25%)Placed
- +7.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 94Highest OR
- 51dAvg between runs
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 12% of 4,376 runs since Jan 2008 (378 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 8.5% from 118.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 45 | 9 | 20% | +8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 868 | 119 | 13.7% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,054 | 108 | 10.2% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 442 | 51 | 11.5% | −0.5 | 1 from 1 |
| Soft | 524 | 51 | 9.7% | −2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 172 | 23 | 13.4% | +1.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,269 | 165 | 13% | +1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 79 | 17 | 21.5% | +9.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 461 | 60 | 13% | +1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 973 | 116 | 11.9% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,613 | 202 | 12.5% | +0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 788 | 91 | 11.5% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 318 | 30 | 9.4% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 118 | 10 | 8.5% | −3.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −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
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Bourne (GB) (9 wins).
The wins came over 1m–3m½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Bourne (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne (GB) | 66 | 9 | 1m2f–3m½f | Class 2 |
| Great Hall (GB) | 81 | 9 | 1m2f–2m | Class 2 |
| Majestic Bright (GB) | 9 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Bon Spiel (GB) | 36 | 0 | — | — |
| Reynolds (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Cutty Sark (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Kelly | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 09+69d | Doncaster | Totesportcasino.com E.B.F. Gillies Fillies' Stakes (Listed) | 13/19 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 92 | 69C | Jamie Spencer | 25/1 |
| 30 Aug 09+37d | Goodwood | E.B.F. Alice Keppel Fillies' Handicap (Listed) | 8/11 | 1 | 9-5 | 94 | 83A | Dane O'Neill | 12/1 |
| 24 Jul 09+48d | York | E.B.F. Lyric Stakes (Fillies' Listed) | 5/8 | 4½ | 9-4 | 94 | 77A | Neil Callan | 5/1 |
| 06 Jun 09 | Doncaster | 32 Free at 32Red.com Fillies' Handicap | 1/6 | 9-0 | 89 | 90B | Shane Kelly | 10/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Short Affair won?
- Short Affair (GB) won 1 of 4 archived starts in 2009, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Short Affair?
- Short Affair (GB) was trained by Luca Cumani on the most recent run on record, at Doncaster on 7 November 2009.
- Who is Short Affair's sire?
- Short Affair (GB) is by Singspiel (IRE) out of L'affaire Monique (GB), whose sire is Machiavellian.
- What is Short Affair's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 7 November 2009. The highest on record is 94.
- What is Short Affair's sire's record?
- Singspiel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12% of 4,376 runs since Jan 2008 (378 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 8.5% from 118.
- Who are Short Affair's siblings?
- Out of L'affaire Monique (GB), Short Affair (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Bourne (GB) (9). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Bourne (GB)). The wins came over 1m–3m½f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Short Affair produced winners?
- As a dam, Short Affair (GB) has 6 produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Calcutta Dream (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Fleeting Visit (GB)). The wins came over 5f–2m7½f. As at Oct 2026.