Solar Sail (IRE)
Solar Sail (IRE) is 2 from 28. Hasn't won since Oct 2010. Last raced off 58, 8lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–28Wins / Runs
- 7.1%Strike rate
- 12 (42.9%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 1.02Fair A/E n=28 · 0.74 incl. margin
- 66Highest 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.
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 8.3% of 1,030 runs since Jan 2008 (97 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 2.3% from 132.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −0.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 188 | 19 | 10.1% | +1.8 | 0 from 9 |
| Good | 209 | 20 | 9.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 96 | 7 | 7.3% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 132 | 3 | 2.3% | −6 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 39 | 1 | 2.6% | −5.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 353 | 34 | 9.6% | +1.3 | 1 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 104 | 11 | 10.6% | +2.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 266 | 26 | 9.8% | +1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 184 | 10 | 5.4% | −2.9 | 1 from 10 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 206 | 23 | 11.2% | +2.9 | 1 from 15 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 172 | 13 | 7.6% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 79 | 2 | 2.5% | −5.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 16 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyboolin Lady (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Passive Resistance (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Curragh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Naas | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gowran Park | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 15 | 1 | 7% | −6.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Harley | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.00 |
| Shane Foley | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| D J Moran | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Declan Cannon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leigh Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mark Flanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Lane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 27 | 2 | 7% | −5.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| 2008 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2007 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 11+56d | Dundalk (AW) | www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | PU/14 | — | 9-8 | 58 | — | Shane Foley | 10/1 |
| 28 Oct 11+93d | Dundalk (AW) | Christmas Parties At Dundalk Handicap (47-70) (Div 2) | 11/14 | 1 | 9-6 | 62 | 56A | Shane Foley | 12/1 |
| 27 Jul 11+10d | Galway | www.totegoracingclub.com Handicap (50-70) | 3/17 | ¾ | 9-6 | 62 | 87A | Shane Foley | 14/1 |
| 17 Jul 11+6d | Curragh | Fleetwood Paints Handicap (50-85) | 5/11 | ½ | 8-5 | 62 | 69A | Shane Foley | 10/1 |
| 11 Jul 11+20d | Killarney | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (47-65) | 3/12 | hd | 9-10 | 60 | 82A | Gary Carroll | 5/1J |
| 21 Jun 11+10d | Ballinrobe | Coleman Quarries Handicap (47-60) | 11/16 | 2½ | 10-0 | 60 | 56C | Gary Carroll | 6/1 |
| 11 Jun 11+29d | Limerick | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (47-60) | 3/13 | hd | 9-11 | 59 | 81A | Leigh Roche | 16/1 |
| 13 May 11+222d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium On Facebook Handicap (47-65) | 13/14 | shd | 9-8 | 59 | 51A | Gary Carroll | 8/1 |
| 03 Oct 10+23d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium On Facebook Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) | 1/14 | 8-11 | 51 | 70A | Gary Carroll | 8/1 | |
| 10 Sep 10+36d | Down Royal | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (47-65) | 6/14 | 16 | 9-4 | 55 | 57C | Kieran O'Neill | 14/1 |
| 05 Aug 10+712d | Leopardstown | 'tote Trifecta Rollover' Handicap (50-85) | 17/17 | ¾ | 8-4 | 55 | 44C | D J Moran | 33/1 |
| 23 Aug 08+45d | Curragh | Mongey Communications Handicap (50-70) | 20/24 | ½ | 9-6 | 65 | 59C | D J Moran | 14/1 |
| 09 Jul 08+7d | Naas | Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (50-70) | 7/16 | 3 | 9-5 | 65 | 61C | Martin Harley | 6/1 |
| 02 Jul 08+12d | Leopardstown | Mount Eagle Handicap (45-70) | 5/23 | ½ | 9-4 | 65 | 74A | Martin Harley | 13/2 |
| 20 Jun 08+18d | Limerick | Croom House Stud EBF Fillies Handicap (50-80) | 3/14 | hd | 8-10 | 61 | 68A | Martin Harley | 7/1 |
| 02 Jun 08+29d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Handicap (50-80) | 3/16 | nk | 8-9 | 65 | 75A | Martin Harley | 8/1 |
| 04 May 08+7d | Gowran Park (IRE) | Kilkenny Handicap | 3/15 | nk | 8-6 | 65 | 77A | Martin Harley | 5/1 |
| 27 Apr 08+200d | Gowran Park | Kilkenny Handicap (50-70) | 3/17 | shd | 9-5 | 64 | 84A | D J Moran | 8/1 |
| 10 Oct 07+5d | Navan | Meath Handicap (60-80) | 7/22 | ½ | 8-2 | 66 | 57C | Martin Harley | 8/1 |
| 05 Oct 07+13d | Gowran Park | Watree Handicap (60-90) | 3/15 | 1¼ | 8-0 | 66 | 60C | Martin Harley | 7/1 |
| 22 Sep 07+7d | Listowel | Charlie Chute Memorial Handicap (50-70) | 7/13 | hd | 8-13 | 66 | 54C | Mark Flanagan | 4/1F |
| 15 Sep 07+10d | Curragh | visitmelbourne.com Handicap (50-80) | 2/22 | 1¼ | 7-11 | 59 | 60C | Martin Lane | 8/1 |
| 05 Sep 07+13d | Clonmel | Demense Handicap (47-70) | 2/14 | 1 | 8-6 | 57 | 61C | Martin Harley | 12/1 |
| 23 Aug 07+17d | Tralee | DNG W.H. Giles Auctioneers Handicap (47-60) | 1/16 | 8-13 | 52 | 72C | Martin Harley | 12/1 | |
| 06 Aug 07+85d | Naas | Naas Handicap (42-60) | 11/20 | nk | 8-9 | 55 | 40C | Martin Harley | 14/1 |
| 13 May 07+7d | Leopardstown | Carrickmines Maiden | 11/16 | 7 | 8-7 | — | 46C | Declan Cannon | 66/1 |
| 06 May 07+7d | Gowran Park (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden | 8/13 | ½ | 8-4 | — | 39C | Declan Cannon | 50/1 |
| 29 Apr 07 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Maiden | 9/16 | ¾ | 8-4 | — | 40C | Declan Cannon | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Solar Sail (IRE) won?
- Solar Sail (IRE) won 2 of 28 archived starts between 2007 and 2011, a strike rate of 7.1%. Placed 12 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trained Solar Sail (IRE)?
- Solar Sail (IRE) was trained by John C McConnell on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 23 December 2011.
- Who is Solar Sail (IRE)'s sire?
- Solar Sail (IRE) is by Daggers Drawn (USA) out of Reba (IRE), whose sire is Grand Lodge.
- What going does Solar Sail (IRE) prefer?
- Solar Sail (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Solar Sail (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 58, from the run on 23 December 2011. The highest on record is 66.
- What is Solar Sail (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Daggers Drawn (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 1,030 runs since Jan 2008 (97 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 2.3% from 132.
- Who are Solar Sail (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Reba (IRE), Solar Sail (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.