Horse profile
Spoken Truth (IRE)
20 runs · 16 courses · from Oct 2023
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Ripon & Cork
Last run 9 Oct 2026 · 4th of 17
Last raced off OR 90
KTB Profile
Spoken Truth is a gelding by Frankel out of a Dubawi mare who has two wins from 20 starts on turf. Both wins came on soft going, one at 1m – 1m1f in the Class 2 Ripon Rowels Handicap in Aug 2026 off an official rating of 85 and one at 1m2f – 1m4f in a Cork maiden in Apr 2024. He has raced from an official rating as high as 92. Typically held up, he finished fourth of 17 at York in Oct 2026 off an official rating of 90.
Based on 20 archived runs · run-style from 17 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
- 2–20Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 9 (45%)Placed
- −14.88£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.65Fair A/E n=20 · 0.55 incl. margin
- 92Highest OR
- 57dAvg 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 rating90↓ 2lb off peak
90
81–92
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 6 | 109A | 91 | 4 runs · 109 / 104.5 |
| Good | 4 | 113C | 98 | 2 runs · 113 / 109 |
| Heavy | 3 | 98C | 92 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 3 | 102A | 90 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 105A | 99 | 3 runs · 105 / 99 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 12 | 109A | 94.5 | 6 runs · 109 / 105 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 113C | 91 | 5 runs · 113 / 98 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 20 figures from 20 runs · as at 17 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 17 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Held up 9 (53%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 6 (35%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (12%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 18% of 7,513 runs since Jan 2008 (877 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 12.8% from 329. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 12.3% from 268.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 4 | 26.7% | +8.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,280 | 259 | 20.2% | +2.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,915 | 362 | 18.9% | +0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,020 | 175 | 17.2% | −0.8 | 0 from 6 |
| Soft | 1,110 | 162 | 14.6% | −3.4 | 2 from 3 |
| Heavy | 329 | 42 | 12.8% | −5.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,844 | 348 | 18.9% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 65 | 11 | 16.9% | −1.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,259 | 236 | 18.7% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,977 | 369 | 18.7% | +0.7 | 1 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,881 | 546 | 19% | +1 | 1 from 12 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 968 | 151 | 15.6% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 268 | 33 | 12.3% | −5.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 84 | 6 | 7.1% | −10.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −18 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
5 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Homeless Songs (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Homeless Songs (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless Songs (IRE) | 8 | 3 | 7f–1m | Group 1 |
| Reve De Vol (IRE) | 8 | 2 | 7f–1m2f | Listed |
| Time Tells All (IRE) | 23 | 2 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Porto Vecchio (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Porto Vecchio (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 7f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.12 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.50 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ripon | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.50 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.62 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 12 | 1 | 8% | −9.38 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hayes | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.38 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.50 |
| Leigh Roche | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mark Winn | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| David Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Callum Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 17 | 1 | 6% | −14.38 |
| Tongue tie | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −8.50 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.38 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 09 Oct 26+20d | York | William Hill Gold Weekend Autumn Mile Handicap Stakes Among the pack early - urged along for room over 2f out then short of daylight 2f out - moved right over 1f out with ground to make up - stayed on inside final furlong but always well adrift - 4th | 4/17 | shd | 9-4 | 90 | 80C | 102A | Daniel Tudhope | 6/1 |
| 19 Sep 26+19d | Ayr | Ladbrokes 'Bet £5 Get £30 New Customer Offer' Handicap Stakes Held up early - progress from 2f out - pushed along and finished well to take third | 3/14 | 2 | 9-4 | 90 | 98C | 105A | Daniel Tudhope | 100/30F |
| 31 Aug 26+20d | Ripon | Ripon Rowels Handicap Stakes Settled towards the back of the pack - progressed steadily two out - closed on the front pair approaching the final furlong - driven up to hit the front close home and score with plenty in hand | 1/9 | 9-1 | 85 | 102A | 97A | Daniel Tudhope | 6/4F | |
| 11 Aug 26+17d | Hamilton | Kinrara Distillery Scottish Trophy Handicap Stakes Settled in the pack early - moved through and shifted right approaching 2f out - pushed along with a furlong left - stayed on inside the final furlong but couldn't find more and slipped to third close home | 3/13 | ½ | 9-12 | 85 | 113C | 104A | Daniel Tudhope | 3/1F |
| 25 Jul 26+21d | Ascot | Betfred Handicap Stakes Slow to begin and drifted right early - made ground with over two furlongs left to challenge the leading pair under strong urging - kept up the effort inside the last but had nothing more to give in the final strides | 4/11 | ½ | 8-7 | 85 | 74A | 87A | David Egan | 25/1 |
| 04 Jul 26+14d | Sandown | Coral Celebrating 100 Years Handicap Up with the front group - pushed along to challenge winner 2f out - denied a gap at the furlong pole and dropped back - weakened in the closing stages | 6/9 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 86 | 99A | 79A | Oisin Murphy | 7/2 |
| 20 Jun 26+15d | Nottingham | Wildwest Beer Festival 4th July Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held mid-pack early - boxed in over 2f out then pushed along - moved into second inside final furlong - held on for the runner-up spot behind the winner | 2/6 | 4¼ | 9-9 | 86 | 105B | 92B | Callum Hutchinson | 2/1J |
| 05 Jun 26+11d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Nifty 50' Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Pulled hard towards the back of the field - sweeping progress from over 2f out - short of room entering the final furlong - ran on with purpose once daylight appeared - claimed third close home | 3/16 | 1 | 8-2 | 85 | 101C | 85A | Luke Morris | 12/1 |
| 25 May 26+39d | Redcar | Racing TV Zetland Gold Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Sat close behind the front group - short of racing room on the rails from over 2f out - eased right for space and moved into second a furlong out - unable to close on the winner inside the final 110 yards - finished second beaten two and a half lengths | 2/10 | 2½ | 9-4 | 85 | 105A | 89A | Daniel Tudhope | 7/1 |
| 16 Apr 26+18d | Ripon | Ripon 'Cock O' The North' Handicap Settled towards the back - moving smoothly to close on the front pair 2f out - hit the front a furlong out before being overtaken inside the final 110yds - held on for second without finding more | 2/10 | hd | 9-5 | 81 | 108A | 96A | Mark Winn | 5/2F |
| 29 Mar 26+170d | Doncaster | William Hill NRMB On The Grand National Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled in the pack - made headway 3f out to reach fourth inside the final furlong - then found little more and finished one-paced in 4th | 4/12 | nk | 8-10 | 81 | 109A | 84A | Mark Winn | 6/1 |
| 2025 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 10 Oct 25+26d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing Bet 10 Get 50 Handicap Held up at the back of the field - urged forward with little response entering the straight - no impact final furlongs finishing eighth | 8/8 | 3¾ | 9-2 | 84 | 90A | 63A | Chris Hayes | 20/1 |
| 14 Sep 25+13d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Northfields Handicap (Premier Handicap) Settled around midfield early - pushed along with under two furlongs left - unable to find more - well held at the finish | 20/21 | 2 | 9-2 | 87 | 81C | 75C | Chris Hayes | 40/1 |
| 01 Sep 25+37d | Roscommon | Lecarrow Race Held up towards the back early - still off the pace at halfway - pushed along and improved into 4th 2f out - couldn't get on terms and finished 4th | 4/8 | shd | 9-10 | 88 | 88A | 91A | Chris Hayes | 14/1 |
| 26 Jul 25+27d | Gowran Park | Get Galway Races Ready With The Tote Race Held up in rear - asked for effort 2f out but unable to close on front-runners - stayed on in closing stages to finish third | 3/3 | 1¾ | 9-12 | 92 | 74C | 78C | Chris Hayes | 10/3 |
| 29 Jun 25+252d | Curragh | Dubai Duty Free Derby Festival Handicap (Premier Handicap) Held up at the back - pushed along with no headway approaching final 2f - stayed on same gear late finished 8th | 8/12 | 1½ | 9-6 | 92 | 91A | 83A | Leigh Roche | 50/1 |
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Oct 24+147d | Leopardstown | Thomas's Of Foxrock 'Jim And Kathleen Murphy' Memorial Trigo Stakes (Listed) Settled around midfield - still 7th at halfway - asked for effort out wide entering straight but unable to close from a furlong out | 11/11 | 2 | 9-3 | — | 89A | 70A | Leigh Roche | 28/1 |
| 26 May 24+30d | Curragh | Heider Family Stables Gallinule Stakes (Group 3) | 8/8 | 9½ | 9-5 | — | 69C | 70C | Chris Hayes | 9/4F |
| 26 Apr 24+188d | Cork | Buy Tickets At CorkRacecourse.ie Maiden | 1/11 | 9-5 | — | 90A | 90A | Chris Hayes | 13/8F | |
| 2023 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 21 Oct 23 | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden | 4/10 | hd | 9-5 | — | 92A | 98A | Leigh Roche | 5/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Spoken Truth won?
- Spoken Truth (IRE) won 2 of 20 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 9 times in total (45% of starts).
- Who trains Spoken Truth?
- Spoken Truth (IRE) is trained by David O'Meara, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 9 October 2026.
- Who is Spoken Truth's sire?
- Spoken Truth (IRE) is by Frankel (GB) out of Joailliere (IRE), whose sire is Dubawi.
- What going does Spoken Truth prefer?
- Spoken Truth (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 3 starts (66.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Spoken Truth's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 90, from the run on 9 October 2026. The highest on record is 92.
- What is Spoken Truth's sire's record?
- Frankel (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 18% of 7,513 runs since Jan 2008 (877 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 12.8% from 329. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 12.3% from 268.
- Who are Spoken Truth's siblings?
- Out of Joailliere (IRE), Spoken Truth (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Homeless Songs (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Homeless Songs (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.