Something Simple (IRE)
Something Simple (IRE) is yet to win from 23 starts, though has placed 3 times. Best effort: 3rd of 14 at Taunton (Dec 2007). Last raced off 70, 13lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–23Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 3 (13%)Placed
- −23.00£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=23 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 83Highest OR
- 44dAvg 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 7.5% of 811 runs since Jan 2008 (50 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 13.9% from 115.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 0 | 0% | −7.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 131 | 9 | 6.9% | −0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 263 | 19 | 7.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 115 | 16 | 13.9% | +6.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 138 | 12 | 8.7% | +1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 59 | 5 | 8.5% | +1 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 95 | 0 | 0% | −7.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 85 | 11 | 12.9% | +5.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 45 | 1 | 2.2% | −5.3 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 39 | 1 | 2.6% | −4.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 89 | 8 | 9% | +1.5 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 274 | 20 | 7.3% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 175 | 11 | 6.3% | −1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 89 | 8 | 9% | +1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
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, 1 winner — best of them Royal Max (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Royal Max (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Max (IRE) | 36 | 4 | 2m–2m½f | Class 3 |
| Rivers Edge (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Hatta | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Graham Lee | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Michael Hussey | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mrs Pernilla Broadbent | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Christopher Geoghegan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James White | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mattie Batchelor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jodie Mogford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Malone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Ghunowa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Tom Greenway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richie McGrath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fran Berry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 21 | 0 | 0% | −21.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Hurdle | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr 08+18d | Taunton | Sporting Spirits Conditionals' Selling Handicap Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 10-11 | 70 | — | James White | 16/1 |
| 16 Mar 08+52d | Fontwell | Archibald Removals Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 9/10 | 35 | 10-10 | 74 | 67C | Chris Davies | 16/1 |
| 24 Jan 08+25d | Fontwell | Crown Racing Novices' Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 10-12 | 74 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 100/1 |
| 30 Dec 07+59d | Taunton | toteplacepot Selling Handicap Hurdle | 3/14 | 15 | 10-11 | 75 | 77C | Jodie Mogford | 40/1 |
| 01 Nov 07+151d | Stratford | Geoff And Jackie Selling Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 10-9 | 78 | — | Tom Malone | 66/1 |
| 03 Jun 07+8d | Brighton | Manta Finance Supports The Rockinghorse Handicap | 9/12 | nk | 8-6 | 55 | 42C | Kevin Ghunowa | 33/1 |
| 26 May 07+22d | Cartmel | Sticky Toffee Pudding Selling Handicap Hurdle | 7/13 | ¾ | 11-0 | 80 | 68C | Graham Lee | 10/1 |
| 04 May 07+36d | Bangor-on-Dee | Red Cross Week Selling Handicap Hurdle | 7/10 | 15 | 10-13 | 83 | 65C | Graham Lee | 14/1 |
| 29 Mar 07+42d | Hereford | Weatherbys Bank Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 8/12 | 10 | 10-9 | — | 76C | Mr Tom Greenway | 100/1 |
| 15 Feb 07+13d | Kelso | SIS Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 10/11 | 2½ | 10-12 | — | 71C | Richie McGrath | 33/1 |
| 02 Feb 07+31d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Amateur Riders' Handicap | 11/11 | 23 | 9-12 | 57 | 30C | Mrs Pernilla Broadbent | 80/1 |
| 02 Jan 07+36d | Ayr | Book For Coral Scottish National Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 7/9 | 5 | 10-12 | — | 83C | Graham Lee | 22/1 |
| 27 Nov 06+41d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Book Online Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div 2) | 5/11 | 10 | 10-2 | 57 | 36C | Mrs Pernilla Broadbent | 25/1 |
| 17 Oct 06+105d | Navan | Ledwige Maien | 9/22 | 5½ | 9-0 | 55 | 42C | Christopher Geoghegan | 33/1 |
| 04 Jul 06+40d | Gowran Park | Gowran Handicap (40-70) | 12/16 | hd | 8-10 | 62 | 20C | Michael Hussey | 9/1 |
| 25 May 06+206d | Clonmel | Cahir Handicap (45-70) | 3/15 | shd | 9-4 | 62 | 56C | Michael Hussey | 14/1 |
| 31 Oct 05+5d | Leopardstown | Blue Cross Nursery (50-70) | 3/18 | 7 | 8-6 | 65 | 58C | Christopher Geoghegan | 10/1 |
| 26 Oct 05+2d | Navan | Nursery Handicap (45-80) | 7/18 | ½ | 7-2 | 66 | 33C | A Hatta | 25/1 |
| 24 Oct 05+34d | Curragh | United Arab Emirates Nursery | 7/16 | nk | 7-6 | 66 | 31C | A Hatta | 25/1 |
| 20 Sep 05+16d | Listowel | Brandon Hotel Median Auction Maiden | 11/14 | 3½ | 8-13 | 69 | 42C | Michael Hussey | 25/1 |
| 04 Sep 05+18d | Curragh | Bloodstock Underwriting E.B.F. Maiden | 17/26 | ¾ | 8-6 | — | 27C | A Hatta | 50/1 |
| 17 Aug 05+16d | Bellewstown | Tally Ho Stud Median Auction Maiden | 5/13 | 1½ | 9-2 | — | 59C | Fran Berry | 10/1 |
| 01 Aug 05 | Naas | Orpen EBF Maiden | 5/9 | 2 | 8-6 | — | 51C | A Hatta | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Something Simple (IRE) won?
- Something Simple (IRE) has yet to win, from 23 archived starts between 2005 and 2008. Placed 3 times in total (13% of starts).
- Who trained Something Simple (IRE)?
- Something Simple (IRE) was trained by Paula Hearn on the most recent run on record, at Taunton on 3 April 2008.
- Who is Something Simple (IRE)'s sire?
- Something Simple (IRE) is by Raise A Grand (IRE) out of Baccara (IRE), whose sire is Sri Pekan.
- What is Something Simple (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 70, from the run on 3 April 2008. The highest on record is 83.
- What is Something Simple (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Raise A Grand (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.5% of 811 runs since Jan 2008 (50 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 13.9% from 115.
- Who are Something Simple (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Baccara (IRE), Something Simple (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Royal Max (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Royal Max (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.