Takiwatanga (IRE)
Takiwatanga is a lightly raced gelding with no wins from two starts between Sep 2025 and Oct 2025. He finished third of eight at Ballinrobe in Sep 2025 on his debut and ninth of ten at Punchestown the following month. By Magna Grecia whose progeny have won 114 of 1438 runs since Jan 2008 with a strongest trip under 6f. His dam has produced three winners from seven runners to date including Black Hawk Eagle with five wins.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (50%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 33dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 68
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 68A | 52 | — |
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 7.8% of 1,464 runs since Jan 2008 (170 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12.4% from 169.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 159 | 11 | 6.9% | −0.9 | — |
| Good | 370 | 34 | 9.2% | +1.4 | — |
| Good to Soft | 124 | 8 | 6.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 197 | 13 | 6.6% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 76 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 532 | 48 | 9% | +1.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 169 | 21 | 12.4% | +4.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 573 | 42 | 7.3% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 341 | 25 | 7.3% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 223 | 13 | 5.8% | −2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 120 | 12 | 10% | +2.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 33 | 1 | 3% | −4.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
7 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Black Hawk Eagle (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) | 31 | 5 | 1m5f–2m | Class 3 |
| Lime And Lemon (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Verdigris (IRE) | 20 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Dhajeej (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Lady Tasmania (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Plug In Hybrid (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Fille De Fusee (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 25+33d | Punchestown | BetVictor Flat Race Sat close to pace early - still second at halfway - urged wide turning into straight - drifted right under pressure inside final furlong before fading | 9/10 | 5 | 11-3 | 68A | 104A | Mr J L Gleeson | 3/1 |
| 12 Sep 25 | Ballinrobe | OCL Laundry (Pro-Am) Flat Race Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - moved into 3rd approaching final two furlongs - couldn't threaten the front pair - stayed on to finish third | 3/8 | 3 | 10-10 | 36A | 119A | Conor Clarke | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Takiwatanga (IRE) won?
- Takiwatanga (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2025. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Takiwatanga (IRE)?
- Takiwatanga (IRE) was trained by Emmet Mullins on the most recent run on record, at Punchestown on 15 October 2025.
- Who is Takiwatanga (IRE)'s sire?
- Takiwatanga (IRE) is by Magna Grecia (IRE) out of Nimboo (USA), whose sire is Lemon Drop Kid.
- What is Takiwatanga (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Magna Grecia (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 1,464 runs since Jan 2008 (170 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12.4% from 169.
- Who are Takiwatanga (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Nimboo (USA), Takiwatanga (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Black Hawk Eagle (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–2m. As at Oct 2026.