Horse profile
Simply Sideways (IRE)
by Sir Prancealot (IRE) out of Miss Sundance (IRE) (Desert Sun)
33 runs · 13 courses · from May 2021
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 3 Nov 2024 — 717 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2024 · 9th of 17
6 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 84
KTB Profile
Simply Sideways won six of 33 starts all over 1m – 1m1f on turf. She gained four of those wins in 2023 off marks between 48 and 71 and added another at Gowran Park in May 2024 off 85 on soft ground. The mare last ran at the Curragh in Nov 2024 where she finished 9 of 17 off an official rating of 84.
Based on 33 archived runs · run-style from 4 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 22 Oct 2026
- 6–33Wins / Runs
- 18.2%Strike rate
- 10 (30.3%)Placed
- +8.50£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 2.49Fair A/E n=33 · 1.98 incl. margin
- 89Highest 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.
Official rating84↓ 5lb off peak
84
48–89
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 111
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 14 | 111A | 79 | — |
| Good | 9 | 102A | 86 | — |
| Heavy | 5 | 127A | 90 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 27 | 127A | 84 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 99A | 73.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 33 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 30 figures from 33 runs · as at 3 Oct 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.
Run style from 4 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 2 (50%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (25%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 3,686 runs since Jan 2008 (216 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 13.6% from 627. Weakest on heavy going: 5.3% from 171.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 42 | 7 | 16.7% | +6.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 627 | 85 | 13.6% | +3.5 | — |
| Good | 748 | 67 | 9% | −1.1 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 331 | 40 | 12.1% | +2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 503 | 49 | 9.7% | −0.4 | 3 from 16 |
| Heavy | 171 | 9 | 5.3% | −4.8 | 2 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,264 | 115 | 9.1% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 546 | 60 | 11% | +0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,582 | 173 | 10.9% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 774 | 73 | 9.4% | −0.7 | 6 from 30 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 480 | 43 | 9% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 207 | 18 | 8.7% | −1.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 69 | 4 | 5.8% | −4.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 28 | 1 | 3.6% | −6.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Miss Sundance (IRE) (Desert Sun)
6 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Mr Moondance (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Rosenborg Rider (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Moondance (IRE) | 66 | 5 | 1m–2m2f | — |
| Rosenborg Rider (IRE) | 42 | 2 | 6f–7f | Class 4 |
| Red Jim (IRE) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
| Flash Bye (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Why So Fast (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Just Heather (IRE) | 37 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 16 | 3 | 19% | +7.50 |
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.50 |
| Heavy | 6 | 2 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 8 | 2 | 25% | +7.50 |
| Curragh | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Killarney | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Listowel | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Naas | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 30 | 6 | 20% | +11.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Hassett | 8 | 2 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Ronan Whelan | 8 | 1 | 13% | +3.00 |
| Sean D Bowen | 5 | 3 | 60% | +13.50 |
| Gavin Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ben Coen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Amy Jo Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rachael Blackmore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Julie Burke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Slattery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Harnett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.50 |
| 2023 | 13 | 5 | 38% | +24.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov 24+28d | Curragh | Curragh On Course Bookmakers Premier Handicap Held up towards the back - down in 11th with 3f left - driven into contention with 2f to run but made no headway - stayed on same gear to finish ninth beaten well over 7 lengths | 9/17 | 2 | 9-0 | 84 | 65C | 78A | Sean D Bowen | 18/1 |
| 06 Oct 24+12d | Tipperary | Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel Handicap (70-100) Sat just behind the front group early - 4th at halfway then asked for effort into the straight - stayed on at one gear from the final furlong to finish 4th | 4/9 | ½ | 9-4 | 83 | — | 87A | Wayne Hassett | 12/1 |
| 24 Sep 24+54d | Listowel | Listowel Arms Hotel Handicap Settled behind the pace on the outside - 4th at halfway - asked for effort over 2f out - lost ground when checked inside the final furlong - held no more to give - finished 8th | 8/9 | 2½ | 9-5 | 85 | 78A | 64A | Wayne Hassett | 9/1 |
| 01 Aug 24+11d | Galway | Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Handicap Held up in midfield out wide - 8th at halfway then bumped entering straight with nothing to offer - stayed onepaced to finish well beaten | 13/17 | ¾ | 9-9 | 88 | — | 61C | Wayne Hassett | 22/1 |
| 21 Jul 24+48d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap | 7/13 | ½ | 9-7 | 88 | 92C | 86A | Amy Jo Hayes | 28/1 |
| 03 Jun 24+25d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 8/9 | 2 | 9-11 | 89 | 84A | 67A | Ronan Whelan | 12/1 |
| 09 May 24+19d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 1/8 | 9-3 | 85 | 111A | 90A | Wayne Hassett | 7/2 | |
| 20 Apr 24+21d | Curragh | Hytech EQ Ultra Handicap | 6/16 | ½ | 8-13 | 86 | 73C | 81A | Wayne Hassett | 12/1 |
| 30 Mar 24+12d | Cork | Book Tickets Online At CorkRacecourse.ie Handicap | 5/9 | 1 | 9-7 | 87 | 99A | 81A | Wayne Hassett | 7/1 |
| 18 Mar 24+134d | Curragh | Nua Healthcare Irish Lincolnshire (Premier Handicap) | 9/19 | hd | 8-5 | 87 | 79C | 81A | Sean D Bowen | 22/1 |
| 05 Nov 23+21d | Curragh | Tote Athgarvan Handicap | 3/13 | ½ | 9-0 | 87 | 90C | 100A | Wayne Hassett | 17/2 |
| 15 Oct 23+14d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Garnet Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) | 9/15 | ½ | 9-5 | 89 | 96C | 81A | Ronan Whelan | 12/1 |
| 01 Oct 23+10d | Tipperary | Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel Handicap (70-100) | 1/12 | 8-10 | 81 | — | 93A | Wayne Hassett | 13/2 | |
| 21 Sep 23+14d | Listowel | Tote Ireland Handicap (50-80) | 1/11 | 9-0 | 71 | 127A | 98A | Sean D Bowen | 4/1F | |
| 07 Sep 23+14d | Clonmel | Nire Valley Handicap (50-85) | 1/12 | 8-6 | 64 | 102A | 83A | Sean D Bowen | 9/2 | |
| 24 Aug 23+8d | Killarney | GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap (47-70) (Div 1) | 3/15 | ¾ | 9-9 | 63 | 100C | 91A | Rachael Blackmore | 13/2 |
| 16 Aug 23+21d | Gowran Park | BOYLESPORTS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 3/13 | ½ | 10-0 | 63 | 81C | 90A | Ronan Whelan | 9/2 |
| 26 Jul 23+20d | Naas | O'Neill & Co. Apprentice Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 1/17 | 9-6 | 59 | 96C | 97A | Sean D Bowen | 7/1 | |
| 06 Jul 23+32d | Bellewstown | Peadar Kearney's Pub Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 4/14 | hd | 9-12 | 59 | 78C | 81A | Ronan Whelan | 13/2 |
| 04 Jun 23+12d | Listowel | James Collins Memorial Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 3/15 | 1 | 9-12 | 61 | 88C | 80A | Ronan Whelan | 5/1 |
| 23 May 23+7d | Gowran Park | Membership At Gowran Park Golf Club Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 6/16 | nse | 9-12 | 61 | 86C | 83A | Ronan Whelan | 10/3F |
| 16 May 23+13d | Killarney | Celtic Steps Handicap (47-65) | 4/15 | 2¾ | 9-12 | 60 | 81C | 82A | Shane Foley | 7/2 |
| 03 May 23+197d | Gowran Park | Save 33% Buying Tickets Online Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 1/16 | 9-1 | 48 | 98C | 91A | Ronan Whelan | 10/1 | |
| 18 Oct 22+12d | Gowran Park | Racing Club Membership Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 5/16 | 2½ | 9-3 | 52 | 68C | 63A | Julie Burke | 18/1 |
| 06 Oct 22+155d | Thurles | Moyne Handicap (47-65) | 5/14 | ¾ | 9-3 | 52 | 38C | 73A | Chris Hayes | 33/1 |
| 04 May 22+168d | Gowran Park | Save 33% Buying Tickets Online Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) | 5/14 | ½ | 9-6 | 55 | 77C | 75A | Ronan Whelan | 40/1 |
| 17 Nov 21+102d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Apprentice Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) | 13/13 | nk | 9-11 | 57 | 86B | 59A | Andrew Slattery | 150/1 |
| 07 Aug 21+17d | Cork | Thanks To All The Frontline Workers From Cork Racecourse Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) | 15/18 | 1¼ | 10-2 | 62 | 48C | 57C | Gavin Ryan | 100/1 |
| 21 Jul 21+8d | Naas | O'Neill & Co. Chartered Surveyors & Auctioneers Apprentice Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) | 10/14 | 3½ | 9-11 | 64 | 74C | 61A | Paddy Harnett | 20/1 |
| 13 Jul 21+29d | Killarney | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden (Div 2) | 8/14 | 1¼ | 9-11 | — | 93C | 76A | Gavin Ryan | 250/1 |
| 14 Jun 21+15d | Gowran Park | Thomastown Maiden (Div 1) | 10/11 | ¾ | 10-0 | — | 76C | 55C | Ben Coen | 250/1 |
| 30 May 21+19d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Fillies Maiden | 12/14 | 1 | 10-2 | — | 92C | 73C | Ben Coen | 250/1 |
| 11 May 21 | Killarney | Killarney Race Goers Club Maiden | 10/14 | shd | 8-13 | — | 80C | 54A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 125/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Simply Sideways (IRE) won?
- Simply Sideways (IRE) won 6 of 33 archived starts between 2021 and 2024, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 10 times in total (30.3% of starts).
- Who trained Simply Sideways (IRE)?
- Simply Sideways (IRE) was trained by Timothy Doyle on the most recent run on record, at Curragh on 3 November 2024.
- Who is Simply Sideways (IRE)'s sire?
- Simply Sideways (IRE) is by Sir Prancealot (IRE) out of Miss Sundance (IRE), whose sire is Desert Sun.
- What going does Simply Sideways (IRE) prefer?
- Simply Sideways (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 6 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Simply Sideways (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 3 November 2024. The highest on record is 89.
- What is Simply Sideways (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Sir Prancealot (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 3,686 runs since Jan 2008 (216 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 13.6% from 627. Weakest on heavy going: 5.3% from 171.
- Who are Simply Sideways (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Miss Sundance (IRE), Simply Sideways (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Mr Moondance (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Rosenborg Rider (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m2f. As at Oct 2026.