Sizing Africa (IRE)
Sizing Africa (IRE) is 4 from 19. Hasn't won since Oct 2008.
- 4–19Wins / Runs
- 21.1%Strike rate
- 8 (42.1%)Placed
- +8.75£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 1.42Fair A/E n=19 · 1.03 incl. margin
- 136Highest OR
- 92dAvg 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 8.5% of 2,268 runs since Jan 2008 (219 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 11.8% from 254.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 254 | 30 | 11.8% | +3.3 | — |
| Good | 649 | 41 | 6.3% | −2.2 | 2 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 361 | 34 | 9.4% | +0.9 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 564 | 44 | 7.8% | −0.7 | 1 from 4 |
| Heavy | 372 | 39 | 10.5% | +2 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 48 | 4 | 8.3% | −0.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +2.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 31 | 1 | 3.2% | −5.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 32 | 4 | 12.5% | +4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 704 | 47 | 6.7% | −1.8 | 3 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 806 | 74 | 9.2% | +0.7 | 1 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 583 | 55 | 9.4% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 102 | 10 | 9.8% | +1.3 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Sizing India (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Sizing India (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sizing India (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 2m | Class 5 |
| Mick Divine (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Brave Benefactor (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 2 | 29% | +14.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.25 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Punchestown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Cork (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 3 | 27% | +12.75 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A E Lynch | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Michael Darcy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Mr J E Burns | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| B J Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Davy Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| R Walsh | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Ms N Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Timmy Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie McNamara | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 11 | 3 | 27% | +1.75 |
| None | 8 | 1 | 13% | +7.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 7 | 2 | 29% | −0.25 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Chase | 7 | 2 | 29% | −0.25 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 2 | 67% | +18.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Sizing Africa (IRE) won?
- Sizing Africa (IRE) won 4 of 19 archived starts between 2006 and 2011, a strike rate of 21.1%. Placed 8 times in total (42.1% of starts).
- Who trained Sizing Africa (IRE)?
- Sizing Africa (IRE) was trained by Henry De Bromhead on the most recent run on record, at Fairyhouse on 26 April 2011.
- Who is Sizing Africa (IRE)'s sire?
- Sizing Africa (IRE) is by Bob's Return (IRE) out of Brown Forest (GB), whose sire is Brave Invader.
- What going does Sizing Africa (IRE) prefer?
- Sizing Africa (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 3 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 Sizing Africa (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 131, from the run on 26 April 2011. The highest on record is 136.
- What is Sizing Africa (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bob's Return (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,268 runs since Jan 2008 (219 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 11.8% from 254.
- Who are Sizing Africa (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Brown Forest (GB), Sizing Africa (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Sizing India (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Sizing India (IRE)). The wins came over 2m. As at Oct 2026.