The Sham (GB)
The Sham (GB) is yet to win from 11 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 18 at Limerick (Mar 2007).
- 0–11Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (9.1%)Placed
- −11.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=11 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 86Highest OR
- 84dAvg 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 10.4% of 154 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 13 | 2 | 15.4% | +5 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 52 | 4 | 7.7% | −2.7 | — |
| Good to Soft | 24 | 2 | 8.3% | −2.1 | — |
| Soft | 37 | 7 | 18.9% | +8.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | −6.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 55 | 8 | 14.5% | +4.1 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 52 | 5 | 9.6% | −0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 40 | 2 | 5% | −5.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +3.9 | — |
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, 2 winners — best of them Kealshore Lad (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Kealshore Lad (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kealshore Lad (GB) | 13 | 3 | 2m–2m5½f | Class 4 |
| Esquillon (GB) | 33 | 1 | 2m4½f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Damien Skehan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Andrew J McNamara | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Phillip Enright | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 07 May 07+67d | Limerick | U-bet Bookmaker (QR) Handicap Hurdle (74-102) (Div 1) | F/18 | — | 10-10 | 84 | — | Mr Damien Skehan | 13/2 |
| 01 Mar 07+56d | Limerick | ladbrokes.com Handicap Hurdle (74-109) | 3/18 | 6 | 10-5 | 84 | 113C | Niall P Madden | 33/1 |
| 04 Jan 07+6d | Thurles | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (74-95) | 16/18 | 8 | 10-13 | 86 | 84C | Eddie Power | 20/1 |
| 2006 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 06+155d | Limerick | Moscow Society Maiden Hunters Chase | PU/16 | — | 11-7 | — | — | Mr Damien Skehan | 8/1 |
| 27 Jul 06+10d | Limerick | DNG Chesser Auctioneers Maiden Hurdle | 5/10 | 4½ | 11-12 | — | 92C | Andrew J McNamara | 10/1 |
| 17 Jul 06+8d | Killarney | Bourn Vincent Memorial Park Maiden Hurdle | 6/18 | 10 | 11-4 | — | 102C | Denis O'Regan | 20/1 |
| 09 Jul 06+14d | Limerick | Limerick Leader Maiden Hurdle | 10/17 | 8 | 11-12 | — | 69C | Andrew J McNamara | 12/1 |
| 25 Jun 06+8d | Gowran Park | autoplatz.ie Maiden Hurdle | 8/19 | 3½ | 11-9 | — | 84C | Kevin Coleman | 20/1 |
| 17 Jun 06+417d | Limerick | Ryan's Event Cleaners (q.r.) Race | 9/10 | 1½ | 10-7 | — | 56C | Brian O'Connell | 20/1 |
| 2005 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 05+103d | Punchestown | Goffs Land Rover Bumper | 9/25 | 3 | 11-0 | — | 47C | Phillip Enright | 20/1 |
| 13 Jan 05 | Limerick | Greenmount Racing Club I.N.F. Flat Race | 13/13 | 25 | 11-3 | — | 93C | Phillip Enright | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Sham won?
- The Sham (GB) has yet to win, from 11 archived starts between 2005 and 2007. Placed 1 time in total (9.1% of starts).
- Who trained The Sham?
- The Sham (GB) was trained by Patrick Carey on the most recent run on record, at Limerick on 7 May 2007.
- Who is The Sham's sire?
- The Sham (GB) is by Perpendicular (GB) out of Our Aisling (GB), whose sire is Blakeney.
- What is The Sham's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 7 May 2007. The highest on record is 86.
- What is The Sham's sire's record?
- Perpendicular (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 154 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are The Sham's siblings?
- Out of Our Aisling (GB), The Sham (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Kealshore Lad (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Kealshore Lad (GB)). The wins came over 2m–2m5½f. As at Oct 2026.