Sweet Hortense (GB)
Sweet Hortense finished seventh of 11 at Worcester in Aug 2024 in a Class 5 NH Flat race on good ground, her last run and first for the yard. The filly, by Hawkbill out of a dam who has produced no winners from four runners to date, has two turf starts over 1m5f to 2m, both on good going, with no wins or places. Hawkbill’s progeny in the archive have recorded 11 wins from 143 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 240dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 97
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 97B | 89 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 97B | 89 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 2 figures from 2 runs · as at 3 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 7.7% of 143 runs since Jan 2008 (14 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | +1.4 | — |
| Good | 30 | 2 | 6.7% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 10 | 1 | 10% | +2.3 | — |
| Soft | 20 | 1 | 5% | −2.7 | — |
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 54 | 5 | 9.3% | +1.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | −1.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 44 | 5 | 11.4% | +3.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 62 | 3 | 4.8% | −2.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 15 | 2 | 13.3% | +5.6 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.7 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Bear (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Snappy Mann (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sigwells Gold (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 24+240d | Worcester | Download the Vickers.Bet App Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Settled towards the back pulling hard early - moved smoothly into contention out wide by halfway - hit the front on the home turn - overtaken approaching final 3f and dropped to third 2f out - faded late finishing seventh | 7/11 | 15 | 10-6 | 81C | 70C | Jack Quinlan | 100/1 |
| 2023 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 23 | Newcastle | bet365 'Junior' NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 9/14 | 2½ | 10-7 | 97B | 89A | David Noonan | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sweet Hortense won?
- Sweet Hortense (GB) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts between 2023 and 2024.
- Who trained Sweet Hortense?
- Sweet Hortense (GB) was trained by Martin Dunne on the most recent run on record, at Worcester on 19 August 2024.
- Who is Sweet Hortense's sire?
- Sweet Hortense (GB) is by Hawkbill (USA) out of Laminka (GB), whose sire is Intikhab.
- What is Sweet Hortense's sire's record?
- Hawkbill (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.7% of 143 runs since Jan 2008 (14 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Sweet Hortense's siblings?
- Out of Laminka (GB), Sweet Hortense (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.