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Horse profile

Tiernanogue (USA)

3yo colt · Trainer Brendan P Walsh · Owner Michael Gregg
by Quality Road (USA) out of Spritz (USA) (Awesome Again)
1 run · 1 course · from Jul 2026
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
First-time headgear LTO Last run 4 Jul 2026 · 9th of 10
KTB Profile

Tiernanogue made his only start to date in the Belmont Derby Stakes at Saratoga in Jul 2026 where he finished 9 of 10. The colt by Quality Road out of Spritz wore first-time headgear that day on firm turf over 1m to 1m1f. Quality Road's progeny in the archive have recorded 44 wins from 377 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 1 Nov 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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

Sire
Quality Road (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 379 runs since Jun 2014 (48 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm300%−11.60 from 1
Good to Firm38410.5%−1.1—
Good55814.5%+2.9—
Good to Soft2713.7%−7.9—
Soft42614.3%+2.7—
Heavy1516.7%−4.9—
Standard (AW)1992412.1%+0.5—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f11100%+88.4—
6f – 7f1071514%+2.4—
1m – 1m1f1151210.4%−1.20 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f9688.3%−3.3—
1m5f – 2m42614.3%+2.7—
2m1f – 2m4f15213.3%+1.7—
2m5f – 3m300%−11.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jun 2014 · as at 1 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Spritz (USA) (Awesome Again)

No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2026 · 1 run
04 Jul 26 Saratoga (USA) Belmont Derby Stakes (Turf) 1m1f · Firm · 10 ran 9/10 3 8-10 Ricardo Santana Jr 249/10

Quick answers

How many races has Tiernanogue won?
Tiernanogue (USA) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2026.
Who trains Tiernanogue?
Tiernanogue (USA) is trained by Brendan P Walsh, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 July 2026.
Who is Tiernanogue's sire?
Tiernanogue (USA) is by Quality Road (USA) out of Spritz (USA), whose sire is Awesome Again.
What is Tiernanogue's sire's record?
Quality Road (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 379 runs since Jun 2014 (48 horses), Flat and jumps together.

Record shown from July 2026. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Any runs before that, or in other countries, are not in it. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.