Sporting Gold (IRE)
Sporting Gold (IRE) is 2 from 14. Hasn't won since Sep 2013.
- 2–14Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 7 (50%)Placed
- −7.64£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 0.68Fair A/E n=14 · 0.59 incl. margin
- 77Highest OR
- 60dAvg 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 11.2% of 9,163 runs since Jan 2008 (920 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.4% from 203.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 3 | 20% | +8.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 343 | 30 | 8.7% | −2.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 2,728 | 316 | 11.6% | +0.4 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 1,808 | 218 | 12.1% | +0.9 | — |
| Soft | 2,473 | 258 | 10.4% | −0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 1,030 | 123 | 11.9% | +0.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 766 | 76 | 9.9% | −1.3 | 1 from 7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 20 | 0 | 0% | −11.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 203 | 15 | 7.4% | −3.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 401 | 34 | 8.5% | −2.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,091 | 107 | 9.8% | −1.4 | 2 from 13 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,697 | 284 | 10.5% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,686 | 316 | 11.8% | +0.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,661 | 223 | 13.4% | +2.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 404 | 45 | 11.1% | −0.1 | — |
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
9 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Battleoftrafalgar (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Battleoftrafalgar (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battleoftrafalgar (GB) | 31 | 2 | 1m4f–2m | Class 2 |
| Summer Valley (GB) | 12 | 2 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Tiger Eye (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 7f | Class 2 |
| Alright My Son (IRE) | 23 | 0 | — | — |
| Protected (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Soliana (GB) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Marmalade Day (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Sonja (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Doratore (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.64 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.64 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.64 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 2 | 15% | −6.64 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Queally | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Neil Callan | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.36 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| None | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.64 |
| Hood | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +2.36 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Sporting Gold (IRE) won?
- Sporting Gold (IRE) won 2 of 14 archived starts between 2012 and 2014, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 7 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Sporting Gold (IRE)?
- Sporting Gold (IRE) was trained by Roger Varian on the most recent run on record, at Doncaster on 28 June 2014.
- Who is Sporting Gold (IRE)'s sire?
- Sporting Gold (IRE) is by Shirocco (GER) out of Pink Stone (FR), whose sire is Bigstone.
- What going does Sporting Gold (IRE) prefer?
- Sporting Gold (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Sporting Gold (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 75, from the run on 28 June 2014. The highest on record is 77.
- What is Sporting Gold (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Shirocco (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 9,163 runs since Jan 2008 (920 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.4% from 203.
- Who are Sporting Gold (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Pink Stone (FR), Sporting Gold (IRE) has 9 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Battleoftrafalgar (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Battleoftrafalgar (GB)). The wins came over 7f–2m. As at Oct 2026.