Superstitious (IRE)
Superstitious (IRE) is 2 from 5. Hasn't won since Jun 2005. Last raced off a career-high mark of 68.
- 2–5Wins / Runs
- 40%Strike rate
- 5 (100%)Placed
- +13.50£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 3.92Fair A/E n=5 · 3.26 incl. margin
- 68Highest OR
- 13dAvg 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 7.3% of 260 runs since Jan 2008 (17 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 63 | 4 | 6.3% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 53 | 4 | 7.5% | +0.2 | 2 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +7.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 28 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | −3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 54 | 5 | 9.3% | +2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −3.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 98 | 5 | 5.1% | −2.2 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 58 | 7 | 12.1% | +4.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 37 | 5 | 13.5% | +6.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 20 | 1 | 5% | −2.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 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 Musthav (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musthav (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 6f | — |
| Poker Star (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 2 | 100% | +16.50 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.50 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 2 | 2 | 100% | +16.50 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Gibbons | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Frankie McDonald | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 05+8d | Newcastle | TSG Hewlett Packard Handicap | 2/9 | ½ | 9-3 | 68 | 72C | Graham Gibbons | 11/4F |
| 15 Jun 05+14d | Nottingham | Buy Your Tickets Online at nottingham.co.uk Handicap | 1/13 | 7-11 | 65 | 56C | Frankie McDonald | 9/1 | |
| 01 Jun 05+9d | Nottingham | Byron Handicap | 1/15 | 8-0 | 57 | 54C | Chris Catlin | 15/2 | |
| 23 May 05+19d | Carlisle | Ennerdale Handicap | 2/15 | 1½ | 9-0 | 56 | 68C | Graham Gibbons | 9/1 |
| 04 May 05 | Chepstow | 32red.com Handicap | 4/19 | 4 | 9-2 | 58 | 55C | Graham Gibbons | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Superstitious won?
- Superstitious (IRE) won 2 of 5 archived starts in 2005, a strike rate of 40%. Placed 5 times in total (100% of starts).
- Who trained Superstitious?
- Superstitious (IRE) was trained by Ed McMahon on the most recent run on record, at Newcastle on 23 June 2005.
- Who is Superstitious's sire?
- Superstitious (IRE) is by Bluebird (USA) out of Stellar Empress (USA), whose sire is Star De Naskra.
- What is Superstitious's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 68, from the run on 23 June 2005. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Superstitious's sire's record?
- Bluebird (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 260 runs since Jan 2008 (17 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Superstitious's siblings?
- Out of Stellar Empress (USA), Superstitious (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Musthav (IRE) (1). The wins came over 6f. As at Oct 2026.