Tough Justice (IRE)
Tough Justice (IRE) is yet to win from 8 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 18 at Limerick (May 2008). Last raced off a career-high mark of 84.
- 0–8Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (12.5%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=8 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 84Highest OR
- 27dBetween runs (median)longest 279 d
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 9.6% of 4,216 runs since Jan 2008 (387 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 14.2% from 520.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 56 | 4 | 7.1% | −2.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 520 | 74 | 14.2% | +4.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,443 | 149 | 10.3% | +0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 613 | 50 | 8.2% | −1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 941 | 76 | 8.1% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 621 | 50 | 8.1% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | −0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 2 | 15.4% | +5.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 808 | 78 | 9.7% | +0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,473 | 146 | 9.9% | +0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,463 | 135 | 9.2% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 442 | 44 | 10% | +0.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
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.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J R Barry | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Eddie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr D Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr R A Latta | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 09+279d | Limerick | Munster Supporters Club Mares Maiden Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 10-10 | 84 | — | Eddie Power | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Jun 08+19d | Cork | Newmarket Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 7/19 | 8 | 10-0 | 75 | 97A | J R Barry | 14/1 |
| 20 May 08+158d | Limerick | Supermacs Ennis Road Handicap Hurdle (77-90) (Div 1) | 2/18 | 12 | 11-3 | 81 | 103A | J R Barry | 14/1 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 07+8d | Gowran Park | Gowran Park Racing Club 2008 Novice Hurdle | 15/20 | 6 | 11-0 | 81 | 80C | J R Barry | 50/1 |
| 06 Dec 07+25d | Clonmel | Nire Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 12/18 | ¾ | 10-13 | — | 82C | J R Barry | 25/1 |
| 11 Nov 07+72d | Limerick (IRE) | Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle | 9/18 | 8 | 11-7 | — | 72C | Andrew Leigh | 33/1 |
| 31 Aug 07+27d | Wexford | tote Ireland Mares INH Flat Race | 14/16 | ¾ | 11-4 | — | 69C | Mr D Murphy | 33/1 |
| 04 Aug 07 | Galway | Kerrymaid Festival Inh Flat Race | 10/19 | 1¾ | 11-2 | — | 86C | Mr R A Latta | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Tough Justice won?
- Tough Justice (IRE) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts between 2007 and 2009. Placed 1 time in total (12.5% of starts).
- Who trained Tough Justice?
- Tough Justice (IRE) was trained by Patrick Michael Verling on the most recent run on record, at Limerick on 14 March 2009.
- Who is Tough Justice's sire?
- Tough Justice (IRE) is by Anshan (GB) out of Yukon Law (GB), whose sire is Goldhill.
- What is Tough Justice's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 14 March 2009. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Tough Justice's sire's record?
- Anshan (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 4,216 runs since Jan 2008 (387 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 14.2% from 520.