Horse profile
Show Court (IRE)
by Vinnie Roe (IRE) out of Sparkling Gem (IRE) (Revoque)
22 runs · 13 courses · from Apr 2012
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 27 Dec 2015 — 3,966 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2015 · 4th of 4
3 wins · Limerick (IRE), Sligo & Leopardstown
Beaten favourite LTO
KTB Profile
Show Court (IRE) is 3 from 22. Hasn't won since Nov 2015.
Based on 22 archived runs · updated 5 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 10lb off peak
- 3–22Wins / Runs
- 13.6%Strike rate
- 10 (45.5%)Placed
- −14.10£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 0.71Fair A/E n=22 · 0.59 incl. margin
- 92Highest OR
- 44dBetween runs (median)longest 266 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.
Official rating82↓ 10lb off peak
82
82–92
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 11.3% of 3,061 runs since Oct 2010 (236 horses).
Weakest on good to firm going: 7.8% from 166.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +88.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 166 | 13 | 7.8% | −3.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,130 | 134 | 11.9% | +0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 432 | 45 | 10.4% | −0.9 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 856 | 95 | 11.1% | −0.2 | 2 from 11 |
| Heavy | 453 | 57 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 23 | 2 | 8.7% | −2.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 31 | 4 | 12.9% | +1.6 | 2 from 15 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 715 | 84 | 11.7% | +0.4 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,050 | 125 | 11.9% | +0.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,018 | 100 | 9.8% | −1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 242 | 34 | 14% | +2.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Oct 2010 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sparkling Gem (IRE) (Revoque)
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cup Of Ambition (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Felony (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Swallows Return (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Merry Maker (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 11 | 2 | 18% | −6.60 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Curragh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Galway | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.40 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 15 | 2 | 13% | −10.10 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Smullen | 15 | 2 | 13% | −10.10 |
| Leigh Roche | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kevin Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| L P Dempsey | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Robbie McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 17 | 3 | 18% | −9.10 |
| Visor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.00 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2013 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.60 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 19 | 2 | 11% | −14.10 |
| Hurdle | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 15+49d | Limerick | Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Limerick Rated Novice Hurdle | 4/4 | 15 | 11-7 | — | 90B | Kevin Sexton | 4/6F |
| 08 Nov 15+14d | Limerick (IRE) | Gain Horse Feeds And J.S.Bolger Maiden Hurdle | 1/9 | 11-9 | — | 133A | L P Dempsey | 2/1 | |
| 25 Oct 15+35d | Leopardstown (IRE) | Download The Tote Mobile App Handicap | 4/18 | ½ | 9-12 | 82 | 94A | Pat Smullen | 8/1 |
| 20 Sep 15+7d | Gowran Park (IRE) | gowranpark.ie Rated Race | 4/10 | 3¾ | 9-7 | 83 | 84A | Pat Smullen | 11/2 |
| 13 Sep 15+44d | Curragh (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund "Northfields" Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 7/21 | shd | 8-5 | 83 | 82A | Leigh Roche | 20/1 |
| 31 Jul 15+209d | Galway | Guinness Handicap | 7/15 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 85 | 77A | Pat Smullen | 7/1 |
| 03 Jan 15+69d | Cork | Mccarthy Insurance Group Maiden Hurdle | 5/9 | 3¼ | 11-12 | — | 110A | Robbie McNamara | 11/4 |
| 2014 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 14+42d | Leopardstown | Bet Online At thetote.com Handicap | 3/17 | nk | 9-13 | 89 | 95A | Pat Smullen | 12/1 |
| 14 Sep 14+44d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 'Northfields' Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 15/15 | 21 | 8-11 | 89 | 61C | Pat Smullen | 7/1 |
| 01 Aug 14+13d | Galway | Guinness Handicap | 2/11 | 1½ | 8-9 | 87 | 98A | Pat Smullen | 11/4F |
| 19 Jul 14+266d | Curragh | Kilsaran 50th Anniversary Handicap | 6/6 | 4¼ | 9-12 | 88 | 65B | Pat Smullen | 9/2 |
| 2013 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 13+6d | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Club Members Handicap | 2/11 | hd | 9-9 | 89 | 98A | Leigh Roche | 10/1 |
| 20 Oct 13+52d | Naas | Woodlands 100 Club October Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 16/16 | 2 | 9-7 | 91 | 64C | Leigh Roche | 16/1 |
| 29 Aug 13+27d | Killarney | J & B O'Sullivan Builders Kingdom Gold Cup Handicap | 7/9 | 1 | 10-0 | 91 | 84A | Pat Smullen | 11/4F |
| 02 Aug 13+45d | Galway | Guinness Handicap | 3/11 | 1¾ | 9-8 | 90 | 97A | Pat Smullen | 11/4F |
| 18 Jun 13+23d | Sligo | Pet Stop Discount Warehouse And Fuel Centre Carraroe Sligo Race | 1/6 | 9-5 | 90 | 90B | Pat Smullen | 2/5F | |
| 26 May 13+42d | Curragh | Irish Daily Mail Handicap | 3/20 | nk | 9-1 | 87 | 98A | Pat Smullen | 9/1 |
| 14 Apr 13+161d | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Club Members Handicap | 5/10 | 4 | 9-4 | 88 | 79A | Pat Smullen | 9/2 |
| 2012 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 12+62d | Leopardstown | Leopardstown November Handicap | 11/18 | 5½ | 8-13 | 92 | 69C | Leigh Roche | 5/1 |
| 03 Sep 12+113d | Roscommon | Boyle Race | 2/5 | 2¾ | 9-5 | — | 81B | Pat Smullen | 8/13F |
| 13 May 12+21d | Leopardstown | www.hairspray.ie Hair & Beauty Maiden | 1/7 | 9-5 | — | 86A | Pat Smullen | 5/2 | |
| 22 Apr 12 | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | 6/15 | 1½ | 9-5 | — | 74A | Pat Smullen | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Show Court won?
- Show Court (IRE) won 3 of 22 archived starts between 2012 and 2015, a strike rate of 13.6%. Placed 10 times in total (45.5% of starts).
- Who trained Show Court?
- Show Court (IRE) was trained by D K Weld on the most recent run on record, at Limerick on 27 December 2015.
- Who is Show Court's sire?
- Show Court (IRE) is by Vinnie Roe (IRE) out of Sparkling Gem (IRE), whose sire is Revoque.
- What going does Show Court prefer?
- Show Court (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 11 starts (18.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Show Court's official rating?
- Show Court (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 92.
- What is Show Court's sire's record?
- Vinnie Roe (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 3,061 runs since Oct 2010 (236 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to firm going: 7.8% from 166.
- Who are Show Court's siblings?
- Out of Sparkling Gem (IRE), Show Court (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.