Smileforawhile (IRE)
Smileforawhile (IRE) is yet to win from 6 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 9 at Hamilton (May 2007).
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (16.7%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 72Highest OR
- 33dBetween runs (median)longest 246 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.
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 11% of 3,324 runs since Jan 2008 (251 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 7.8% from 269. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.4% from 147.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +4.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 812 | 89 | 11% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 667 | 69 | 10.3% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 269 | 21 | 7.8% | −3.2 | — |
| Soft | 256 | 23 | 9% | −2 | — |
| Heavy | 51 | 4 | 7.8% | −3.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,223 | 152 | 12.4% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 346 | 44 | 12.7% | +1.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,394 | 160 | 11.5% | +0.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 816 | 83 | 10.2% | −0.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 551 | 67 | 12.2% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 147 | 8 | 5.4% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 44 | 2 | 4.5% | −6.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −6.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
9 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Woodsophiesmile (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m–1m3f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Step On It (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodsophiesmile (IRE) | 16 | 3 | 1m–1m½f | — |
| Step On It (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 1m3f | Class 5 |
| Flash Harry (GB) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Flash HarryI (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| D'rock (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Lady Evanna (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| California Bright (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Glad Eye I (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| The Bay Butcher (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Under 6f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daragh O'Donohoe | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paul Fessey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 03 May 08+246d | Thirsk | Bet On US Racing At totesport.com Handicap | 16/17 | 5 | 8-11 | 68 | 31C | Paul Mulrennan | 40/1 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 07+32d | Hamilton | Gala Casino Sauchiehall Street Nursery Handicap | 5/7 | 1½ | 8-9 | 72 | 43C | Paul Fessey | 40/1 |
| 30 Jul 07+47d | Wolverhampton (AW) | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 10/10 | 14 | 9-3 | — | 8C | Daragh O'Donohoe | 14/1 |
| 13 Jun 07+33d | Nottingham | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 9/11 | 1¼ | 9-3 | — | 55C | Daragh O'Donohoe | 4/1 |
| 11 May 07+9d | Hamilton | Mitie Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes | 2/9 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 70C | Paul Fessey | 14/1 |
| 02 May 07 | Pontefract | E.B.F. Betfred.com Maiden Stakes | 7/9 | ¾ | 9-3 | — | 41C | Daragh O'Donohoe | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Smileforawhile won?
- Smileforawhile (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts between 2007 and 2008. Placed 1 time in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trained Smileforawhile?
- Smileforawhile (IRE) was trained by Kevin Ryan on the most recent run on record, at Thirsk on 3 May 2008.
- Who is Smileforawhile's sire?
- Smileforawhile (IRE) is by Green Desert (USA) out of Woodyousmileforme (USA), whose sire is Woodman.
- What is Smileforawhile's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 68, from the run on 3 May 2008. The highest on record is 72.
- What is Smileforawhile's sire's record?
- Green Desert (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 3,324 runs since Jan 2008 (251 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 7.8% from 269. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.4% from 147.
- Who are Smileforawhile's siblings?
- Out of Woodyousmileforme (USA), Smileforawhile (IRE) has 9 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Woodsophiesmile (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Step On It (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–1m3f. As at Nov 2026.