Subtle Affair (IRE)
Subtle Affair (IRE) is 2 from 11. Hasn't won since May 2006. Last raced off a career-high mark of 84.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Subtle Affair (IRE) has 11 produce in the archive, 8 winners — most wins Imshivalla (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Imshivalla (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imshivalla (IRE) | 52 | 8 | 7f–1m2f | Class 2 |
| Fred Bear (IRE) | 37 | 5 | 1m6f–2m½f | Class 2 |
| Cascading Stars (IRE) | 33 | 1 | 7f | Class 2 |
| Dustland Fairytale (IRE) | 21 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Makinson Lane (IRE) | 15 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Island Affair (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Looe P Looe (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 1m1½f | Class 6 |
| Subtle Embrace (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Diamond Affair (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Imshi's Little Bro (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Lil's Affair (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
- 2–11Wins / Runs
- 18.2%Strike rate
- 2 (18.2%)Placed
- +34.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 3.12Fair A/E n=11 · 2.63 incl. margin
- 84Highest OR
- 46dAvg 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 8.5% of 4,143 runs since Jan 2008 (315 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 49 | 4 | 8.2% | −0.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 620 | 42 | 6.8% | −1.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 1,015 | 95 | 9.4% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 538 | 60 | 11.2% | +2.7 | 2 from 2 |
| Soft | 706 | 58 | 8.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 253 | 22 | 8.7% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 962 | 72 | 7.5% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 53 | 9 | 17% | +8.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 774 | 67 | 8.7% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 840 | 59 | 7% | −1.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 972 | 88 | 9.1% | +0.6 | 2 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 894 | 77 | 8.6% | +0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 435 | 42 | 9.7% | +1.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 143 | 8 | 5.6% | −2.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 32 | 3 | 9.4% | +0.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
8 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Silk Affair (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 6f–3m½f; the highest grade won is Group 2 (Lochbuie (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Affair (IRE) | 28 | 5 | 1m–2m4f | Grade 3 |
| Arthur's Gift (IRE) | 25 | 4 | 2m4f–3m½f | Class 2 |
| Days Without End (IRE) | 13 | 4 | 1m6f–2m4f | — |
| Quanah Parker (IRE) | 24 | 3 | 6f–1m2f | Class 4 |
| Lochbuie (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 1m5½f | Group 2 |
| Brief Decline (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Accusation (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Flexible Action (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 2 | 100% | +43.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth | 3 | 1 | 33% | +31.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 2 | 25% | +37.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Queally | 3 | 1 | 33% | +31.00 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Munro | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 2 | 20% | +35.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| 2005 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +27.00 |
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 Jun 06+41d | Limerick | Martin Molony Stakes (Listed) | 9/10 | 1½ | 9-6 | 84 | 73C | Johnny Murtagh | 16/1 |
| 13 May 06+13d | Limerick (IRE) | Newcastle West Handicap | 1/15 | 10-0 | 80 | 86C | Johnny Murtagh | 10/1 | |
| 30 Apr 06+15d | Navan (IRE) | Vintage Crop Stakes () | 6/7 | 10 | 8-12 | 80 | 71C | Kieren Fallon | 25/1 |
| 15 Apr 06+161d | Leopardstown | Ennistown Stud E.B.F. Salsabil Stakes (Fillies Listed) | 8/10 | ¾ | 9-11 | 80 | 91C | Wayne Lordan | 50/1 |
| 05 Nov 05+11d | Doncaster | Stratstone Land Rover Handicap | 4/6 | 1¼ | 8-4 | 78 | 46C | Alan Munro | 50/1 |
| 25 Oct 05+41d | Yarmouth | Halls Group Lady Godiva Fillies' Stakes (Listed) | 11/11 | 5 | 8-5 | 78 | — | J F Egan | 40/1 |
| 14 Sep 05+98d | Yarmouth | Free Archive Video On attheraces.com John Musker Fillies Stakes | 9/9 | 11 | 8-6 | 79 | — | Richard Hughes | 28/1 |
| 08 Jun 05+29d | Newbury | Lord Weinstock Memorial Stakes (Fillies' Listed) | 8/8 | 24 | 8-9 | 80 | — | Tom Queally | 33/1 |
| 10 May 05+27d | Yarmouth | Custom Kitchens Lord Nelson Royal Navy Maiden Stakes | 1/10 | 8-9 | 62 | 98C | Tom Queally | 33/1 | |
| 13 Apr 05+26d | Beverley | Fillies' Handicap | 5/11 | 3 | 9-1 | 65 | — | Robert Winston | 5/1 |
| 18 Mar 05 | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Direct Maiden Stakes | 4/10 | 1 | 8-9 | — | 54C | Tom Queally | 3/1F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Subtle Affair (IRE) won?
- Subtle Affair (IRE) won 2 of 11 archived starts between 2005 and 2006, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 2 times in total (18.2% of starts).
- Who trained Subtle Affair (IRE)?
- Subtle Affair (IRE) was trained by Paul Cashman on the most recent run on record, at Limerick on 23 June 2006.
- Who is Subtle Affair (IRE)'s sire?
- Subtle Affair (IRE) is by Barathea (IRE) out of Uncertain Affair (IRE), whose sire is Darshaan.
- What is Subtle Affair (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 23 June 2006. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Subtle Affair (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Barathea (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 4,143 runs since Jan 2008 (315 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Subtle Affair (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Uncertain Affair (IRE), Subtle Affair (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Silk Affair (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Group 2 (Lochbuie (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–3m½f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Subtle Affair (IRE) produced winners?
- As a dam, Subtle Affair (IRE) has 11 produce in our archive, 8 of them winners. Most wins: Imshivalla (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Imshivalla (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.