Horse profile
Soft Winds (IRE)
20 runs · 16 courses · from Sep 2023
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
New yard
Off 107 days · 2nd of 9
KTB Profile
Soft Winds is a maiden who has placed four times from 20 starts. She is by Night Of Thunder out of a Sea The Stars mare and showed her best effort when finishing second of nine in the Grosser Preis von Lotto Hamburg at Hamburg in Jul 2026. Typically held up, her last run at Hamburg in Jul 2026 was her first for Alicia Baum.
Based on 20 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR at career high
- 0–20Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 4 (20%)Placed
- −20.00£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=20 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 97Highest OR
- 54dAvg 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 rating97At career-high mark
97
89–97
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 112
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 97A | 91 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 112A | 109 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 129A | 100 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 112A | 101.5 | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 112A | 91 | 1 · — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 129A | 112 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 76A | 65.5 | — |
Of 13 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 12 figures from 13 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 7 analysed runs
- Held up 5 (71%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (14%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 16.3% of 5,056 runs since Jan 2008 (559 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7% from 157.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 2 | 50% | +33.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 831 | 154 | 18.5% | +2.2 | — |
| Good | 1,217 | 199 | 16.4% | +0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 579 | 92 | 15.9% | −0.4 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 698 | 118 | 16.9% | +0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 213 | 36 | 16.9% | +0.6 | 0 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,514 | 224 | 14.8% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 382 | 60 | 15.7% | −0.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,111 | 372 | 17.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,351 | 205 | 15.2% | −1.1 | 0 from 10 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 997 | 171 | 17.2% | +0.9 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 157 | 11 | 7% | −9.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 47 | 5 | 10.6% | −5.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | −5.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −16.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Soft Whisper (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m; the highest grade won is Listed (Soft Whisper (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Whisper (IRE) | 10 | 6 | 7f–1m | Listed |
| Pulcheria (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Portray (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hamburg (GER) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| La Teste De Buch (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Scott McCullagh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mickael Barzalona | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ronan Whelan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wladimir Panov | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Maxime Guyon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J M Sheridan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mikey Sheehy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alexis Pouchin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Piccone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2023 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul 26+235d | Hamburg (GER) | Grosser Preis von Lotto Hamburg (Turf) | 2/9 | shd | 8-10 | — | — | — | Wladimir Panov | 91/10 |
| 09 Nov 25+21d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix Isola Bella () (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) | 4/18 | hd | 9-0 | — | — | — | Maxime Guyon | 56/10 |
| 19 Oct 25+7d | Leopardstown | Bahrain Turf Club Knockaire Stakes (Listed) Sat just behind the front early - midfield by halfway - urged forward in the straight and slipped to 5th over a furlong out - stayed on same gait to snatch 3rd near the line | 3/8 | 4½ | 9-4 | 97 | 91A | 90A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 9/1 |
| 12 Oct 25+7d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Garnet Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed) Settled midfield early - pushed along with 2f left and improved into 4th - finished strongly to grab 3rd close home | 3/17 | hd | 9-5 | 94 | 109C | 103A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 25/1 |
| 05 Oct 25+12d | Tipperary | Coolmore Sioux Nation Concorde Stakes (Listed) Settled at back early - pushed along with 2f left - eased across to left - stayed on late to grab third but never troubling the leaders | 3/7 | 3½ | 9-4 | 94 | — | 80B | J M Sheridan | 14/1 |
| 23 Sep 25+32d | Listowel | Edmund & Josie Whelan Memorial Listowel Stakes (Listed) Sat close to front pack early - 4th at halfway - pushed along with 2f left - held in 3rd but couldn't close final furlong and a half - finished steadily to end third | 3/6 | 2 | 9-4 | 94 | 112A | 84B | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 4/1 |
| 22 Aug 25+9d | Killarney | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Vincent O'Brien Ruby Stakes (Listed) Sent forward early - settled just behind the front pair before sitting third at halfway - asked for effort with 2f remaining but unable to close and finished holding same rate to the line for third | 3/9 | ½ | 9-4 | 91 | 90A | 90A | Mikey Sheehy | 33/1 |
| 13 Aug 25+24d | Gowran Park | Darley Irish EBF Hurry Harriet Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) Up with pace and in front from 1½f - asked for effort over 2f out then lost top spot - fourth and unable to close 1f out - held that position to the line finishing 5th | 5/10 | 2½ | 9-9 | 93 | 97A | 86A | Scott McCullagh | 25/1 |
| 20 Jul 25+19d | Curragh | Al Shira'aa Racing Meadow Court Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 3) Settled in the pack early - slipped back to 9th by halfway - found a bit of headway out wide from 3f out drifting right - pushed along but couldn't quicken from 2f out and stayed 7th before fading | 7/10 | 5 | 9-5 | 93 | 100A | 79A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 33/1 |
| 01 Jul 25+18d | Roscommon | Watch Racing TV Irish EBF Lenebane Stakes (Listed) Settled among the pack early - 5th at halfway - pushed along to close ground with 1 1/2f left - unable to threaten and flattened out over the final furlong to finish 5th | 5/11 | 3¾ | 9-6 | 94 | 112A | 89A | Ronan Whelan | 16/1 |
| 13 Jun 25+6d | Cork | Darley Munster Oaks Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 3) Held up towards the back - improved on the wide side to move into 5th late on before pushed along in 4th inside the final furlong - stayed on at one speed to finish 4th beaten 5 lengths | 4/10 | 2¾ | 9-9 | 89 | 129A | 89A | Ronan Whelan | 50/1 |
| 07 Jun 25+31d | Navan | Darley Irish EBF Kooyonga Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) Held up towards the back - pushed along in 11th two out - improved to 7th inside the final furlong but held | 7/12 | hd | 9-9 | 91 | 91A | 87A | Scott McCullagh | 100/1 |
| 07 May 25+13d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Victor McCalmont Memorial Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) Settled midpack early - dropped towards the back by halfway - pushed along and finding room over 2f out - up into 5th with a furlong left - held on but couldn't quicken and finished one-paced in 7th | 7/12 | shd | 9-5 | 94 | 91A | 83A | Scott McCullagh | 50/1 |
| 24 Apr 25+165d | Tipperary | Racing Again At Tipperary On May 8th Race Held up towards the back - still down in 6th at halfway - urged forward entering the straight to nudge into 4th 2f out - soon lost momentum and dropped away from a furlong out | 6/7 | ½ | 9-6 | 94 | 76A | 81A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 12/1 |
| 10 Nov 24+38d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix Solitude () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) | 10/15 | ¾ | 8-11 | — | — | — | Alexis Pouchin | 29/1 |
| 03 Oct 24+34d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix du Mont Griffon (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 6/9 | nk | 9-6 | — | — | — | Mickael Barzalona | 73/10 |
| 30 Aug 24+19d | La Teste De Buch (FR) | Prix Occitanie () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) | 10/14 | 1¼ | 9-1 | — | — | — | Mickael Barzalona | 31/10 |
| 11 Aug 24+134d | Deauville (FR) | Prix Nureyev () (3yo) (Round Course) (Turf) | 5/9 | ½ | 8-11 | — | — | — | Mickael Barzalona | 26/1 |
| 30 Mar 24+200d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix du Bosquet d'Ariane (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) | 6/11 | 2 | 9-2 | — | — | — | Tony Piccone | 10/1 |
| 12 Sep 23 | Leicester | British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 13/14 | 4 | 9-2 | — | 55C | 50C | James Doyle | 3/1F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Soft Winds (IRE) won?
- Soft Winds (IRE) has yet to win, from 20 archived starts between 2023 and 2026. Placed 4 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trains Soft Winds (IRE)?
- Soft Winds (IRE) is trained by Alicia Baum, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 2 July 2026.
- Who is Soft Winds (IRE)'s sire?
- Soft Winds (IRE) is by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Placidia (IRE), whose sire is Sea The Stars.
- What is Soft Winds (IRE)'s official rating?
- Soft Winds (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 97.
- What is Soft Winds (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Night Of Thunder (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 16.3% of 5,056 runs since Jan 2008 (559 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7% from 157.
- Who are Soft Winds (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Placidia (IRE), Soft Winds (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Soft Whisper (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Listed (Soft Whisper (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m. As at Oct 2026.