Horse profile
Slaney Opera (IRE)
by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Miss Opera (GB) (Alflora)
15 runs · 12 courses · from May 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
3 wins · Uttoxeter, Sedgefield & Kelso
New yard
Ran yesterday · 1st of 8
Last raced off OR 96
KTB Profile
Slaney Opera (IRE) is 3 from 15. Won last time out at Uttoxeter (Class 4).
Based on 15 archived runs · run-style from 4 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
- 3–15Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 6 (40%)Placed
- +10.33£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 1.33Fair A/E n=15 · 1.15 incl. margin
- 101Highest OR
- 63dAvg 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 rating96↓ 5lb off peak
96
96–101
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 102
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 102B | 85 | 8 · 102 / 79.5 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 102B | 85.5 | 5 · 102 / 80 |
| Over 3m | 5 | 102B | 90 | 4 · 95 / 84.5 |
Of 15 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 11 figures from 15 runs · as at 18 Oct 2026 · 1 recent figure provisional (may move for 7 days) · 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
- Prominent 2 (50%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (25%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Sholokhov (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 4,256 runs since Jan 2008 (419 horses).
Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.9% from 157.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 99 | 14 | 14.1% | +1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,267 | 145 | 11.4% | −1.1 | 2 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 814 | 110 | 13.5% | +1 | 1 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,304 | 169 | 13% | +0.5 | — |
| Heavy | 549 | 69 | 12.6% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 222 | 23 | 10.4% | −2.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 39 | 6 | 15.4% | +2.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 157 | 14 | 8.9% | −3.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 326 | 32 | 9.8% | −2.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,051 | 126 | 12% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,454 | 192 | 13.2% | +0.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 991 | 125 | 12.6% | +0.1 | 2 from 8 |
| Over 3m | 238 | 35 | 14.7% | +2.2 | 1 from 7 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Miss Opera (GB) (Alflora)
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Ez Tiger (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Ez Tiger (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ez Tiger (IRE) | 31 | 5 | 2m | Class 5 |
| Hi Ho Idaho (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 2m4f | — |
| Barney From Tyanee (IRE) | 16 | 1 | 2m4f | Class 5 |
| Miss Butterfly (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Western Opera (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Opera Night (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 2 | 18% | +6.33 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +10.33 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kelso | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 8 | 2 | 25% | +9.33 |
| Over 3m | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Reed | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jamie Hamilton | 4 | 2 | 50% | +17.00 |
| Mr Joe Wright | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Kielan Woods | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny McMenamin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss Natasha Cookson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 7 | 3 | 43% | +18.33 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +10.00 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.33 |
| 2024 | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 26+84d | Uttoxeter | Insurance Connections Best Bet Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) dropped out at the back early - still within reach 3 out - jumped awkwardly 2 out - closed on the front pair approaching the last - stayed on strongly to hit the front inside final 110yds and won comfortably | 1/8 | 11-0 | 96 | 76A | 121A | Jamie Hamilton | 12/1 | |
| 24 Jul 26+4d | Uttoxeter | Craig Reid Retirement Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) handy with the front-runners - under pressure in pursuit 3 out - shared fifth 2 out then moved into third after the last and kept on without getting closer to the front two | 3/14 | 1 | 11-10 | 96 | 102B | 128A | Harry Reed | 12/1 |
| 20 Jul 26+7d | Cartmel | RF Miller & Co Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) settled in second early - shared the running with the pacesetter before the 7th - roused for a response after the last - hampered but surged to the front approaching the bend over 1f out - overtaken inside the final 100yds but battled on to the line | 2/3 | 3 | 10-4 | 96 | 23C | 109C | Harry Reed | 2/1 |
| 13 Jul 26+17d | Newton Abbot | William Hill Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Tracked the pace - blundered at the 13th - fell at the 16th | F/5 | — | 10-7 | 96 | — | — | Harry Reed | 7/2 |
| 26 Jun 26+32d | Bangor-on-Dee | Wrexham Evening Handicap Chase Held a spot in the pack - pushed along after three out and up to fifth before the last - unable to make further headway late finishing 5th | 5/9 | 1½ | 12-0 | 98 | 80B | 115A | Kielan Woods | 5/1 |
| 25 May 26+9d | Huntingdon | Get Best Odds With Oddschecker Handicap Chase Shared third spot early - hit the 12th awkwardly - urged forward after 3 out - faded quickly under pressure before 2 out | 3/4 | 16 | 12-0 | 100 | — | 103B | Harry Reed | 11/4 |
| 16 May 26+33d | Bangor-on-Dee | Classic Additions Handicap Chase Settled towards the back early - improved into mid-division by the 13th and given encouragement - closed on the front group four out - pushed along after that - kept going from two out but lacked the speed to get involved - finished fourth | 4/10 | nk | 11-10 | 100 | 100B | 122A | Harry Reed | 16/1 |
| 13 Apr 26+17d | Fakenham | Woodfordes Supports Dereham Meeting Point Handicap Chase Drifted right early over obstacles - held third place - clumsy at the 3rd and again at the 7th and 16th - urged along after the 18th - lost placing 3 out - pushed along soon after - still in with claims after 2 out - failed to close before the last - lost momentum on the run-in - finished third | 3/4 | 6 | 12-0 | 101 | 90C | 108C | Harry Reed | 5/2 |
| 27 Mar 26+42d | Wetherby | Watch The Grand National On RacingTV Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back - pushed along after the 15th - moved into contention 4 out - hit the front approaching 2 out - overtaken near the last and stayed on but never able to regain command | 2/9 | 2¾ | 11-5 | 100 | 67B | 115B | Danny McMenamin | 7/2 |
| 13 Feb 26+19d | Kelso | Damian Toshi McDougall Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled off the pace in the pack - lost touch and pressed for effort before 3 out - hit next fence then pulled up soon after | PU/7 | — | 11-4 | 100 | — | — | Jamie Hamilton | 5/2J |
| 25 Jan 26+28d | Sedgefield | Michael & Fred Watson Handicap Chase Held a spot in the pack early - pushed along with little response two out - rallied to join the front approaching the last - went clear and stayed on to win | 1/11 | 11-8 | 98 | 95B | 129A | Jamie Hamilton | 7/1 | |
| 28 Dec 25+212d | Catterick | Sky Bet Club Handicap Chase Settled in the pack early - urged to keep tempo before fading from 4 out - well held at the finish | 8/14 | ½ | 12-0 | 100 | 79C | 101C | Jamie Hamilton | 8/1 |
| 30 May 25+53d | Stratford | pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase Held up towards back - improved into contention before 11th and up to third soon after - disputed the lead 4 out - unable to find more from 2 out and held for third | 3/10 | 10 | 12-0 | — | 102B | 107C | Mr Joe Wright | 18/1 |
| 07 Apr 25+331d | Kelso | Weatherbys Hamilton Buccleuch Cup (Maiden Hunters' Chase) Settled towards the back early - made progress into contention by the 10th - closed on the leader 3 out before going clear soon after - kept finding under pressure to the line | 1/8 | 11-11 | — | 91A | 118A | Mr Joe Wright | 10/3 | |
| 11 May 24 | Hexham | Paxton's Heart Of All England Maiden Hunters' Chase (For The Heart Of All England Trophy) | PU/8 | — | 11-7 | — | — | — | Miss Natasha Cookson | 11/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Slaney Opera (IRE) won?
- Slaney Opera (IRE) won 3 of 15 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 6 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trains Slaney Opera (IRE)?
- Slaney Opera (IRE) is trained by John Wainwright, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 16 October 2026.
- Who is Slaney Opera (IRE)'s sire?
- Slaney Opera (IRE) is by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Miss Opera (GB), whose sire is Alflora.
- What going does Slaney Opera (IRE) prefer?
- Slaney Opera (IRE) has the best record on good 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 Slaney Opera (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 96, from the run on 16 October 2026. The highest on record is 101.
- What is Slaney Opera (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Sholokhov (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 4,256 runs since Jan 2008 (419 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.9% from 157.
- Who are Slaney Opera (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Miss Opera (GB), Slaney Opera (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Ez Tiger (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Ez Tiger (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.