Horse profile
Tropical Beat (GB)
by Beat Hollow (GB) out of Tropical Heights (FR) (Shirley Heights)
19 runs · 11 courses · from Oct 2010
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 28 Jun 2014 — 4,505 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2014 · 14th of 19
2 wins · Kempton (AW) & Newcastle
Last raced off OR 97
KTB Profile
Tropical Beat (GB) is 2 from 19. Hasn't won since Jun 2012.
Based on 19 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
- 2–19Wins / Runs
- 10.5%Strike rate
- 9 (47.4%)Placed
- −5.50£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.79Fair A/E n=19 · 0.69 incl. margin
- 99Highest OR
- 74dAvg 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.
Official rating97↓ 2lb off peak
97
78–99
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
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
Beat Hollow (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 6,031 runs since Jan 2008 (412 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 26 | 3 | 11.5% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 646 | 88 | 13.6% | +2.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 1,735 | 199 | 11.5% | +0.2 | 1 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 963 | 106 | 11% | −0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,241 | 134 | 10.8% | −0.5 | — |
| Heavy | 451 | 56 | 12.4% | +1.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 969 | 95 | 9.8% | −1.5 | 1 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 56 | 10 | 17.9% | +6.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 453 | 54 | 11.9% | +0.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 704 | 70 | 9.9% | −1.4 | 1 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,287 | 150 | 11.7% | +0.4 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,677 | 210 | 12.5% | +1.2 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,143 | 117 | 10.2% | −1.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 596 | 58 | 9.7% | −1.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 115 | 12 | 10.4% | −0.9 | — |
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
Dam
Tropical Heights (FR) (Shirley Heights)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Dr Brass (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 7f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Dr Brass (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Brass (GB) | 13 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 4 |
| Tropical Song (GB) | 5 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Bushwalk (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.50 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Buick | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.50 |
| Nicky Mackay | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 16 | 2 | 13% | −2.50 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2012 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.50 |
| 2011 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| 2010 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 14+42d | Newcastle | John Smith's Northumberland Plate (heritage Handicap) | 14/19 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 97 | 76C | Silvestre De Sousa | 14/1 |
| 17 May 14+233d | Newmarket | Triconnex Handicap | 3/9 | ¾ | 9-4 | 97 | 92A | William Buick | 9/2 |
| 2013 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 13+13d | Newmarket | Jockey Club Rose Bowl (Formerly The Fenwolf Stakes) (Listed) | 5/10 | 6 | 9-3 | 98 | 82A | Jamie Spencer | 10/1 |
| 13 Sep 13+35d | Doncaster | Ladbrokes Mallard Stakes (Handicap) | 4/6 | ½ | 9-5 | 99 | 88B | Daniel Tudhope | 6/1 |
| 09 Aug 13+335d | Musselburgh | Archerfield Cup (Handicap) | 2/8 | 2½ | 10-0 | 97 | 98A | Daniel Tudhope | 5/1 |
| 2012 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 12+15d | Haydock | Betfred Mobile Lotto Old Borough Cup Handicap | 2/13 | hd | 9-4 | 94 | 95A | Nicky Mackay | 5/1 |
| 24 Aug 12+33d | York | Sky Bet Mobile Handicap | 3/19 | hd | 9-8 | 92 | 105A | William Buick | 14/1 |
| 22 Jul 12+16d | Ascot | GL Events Owen Brown Handicap | 6/10 | 2¾ | 9-2 | 92 | 82A | Eddie Ahern | 11/2 |
| 06 Jul 12+30d | Sandown | Text Coral To 65559 For Mobile Betting Handicap | 3/10 | nk | 9-12 | 91 | 93A | William Buick | 11/2 |
| 06 Jun 12+30d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq Mobile Apps Handicap | 1/10 | 8-12 | 85 | 92A | William Buick | 13/2 | |
| 07 May 12+284d | Kempton (AW) | bluesquare.com Jubilee Handicap (London Mile Qualifier) | 8/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 85 | 82A | William Buick | 11/1 |
| 2011 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 11+19d | Goodwood | Betfred The Bonus King Handicap | 14/15 | nk | 8-7 | 86 | 66A | William Buick | 7/1 |
| 09 Jul 11+23d | Newmarket | 32Red Casino Handicap | 4/13 | hd | 9-1 | 86 | 92A | Nicky Mackay | 6/1 |
| 16 Jun 11+29d | Ascot | Britannia Handicap (Str) | 10/29 | hd | 8-6 | 86 | 89A | William Buick | 10/1 |
| 18 May 11+12d | Goodwood | Paul Spencer 50th Birthday Handicap | 2/7 | hd | 9-5 | 81 | 93A | William Buick | 9/4J |
| 06 May 11+28d | Ascot | T & R Group Handicap (Str) | 2/12 | 1 | 9-0 | 78 | 96A | William Buick | 7/2 |
| 08 Apr 11+16d | Newcastle | Metnor Group Maiden Stakes (Str) | 1/12 | 8-12 | — | 92A | Nicky Mackay | 5/1 | |
| 23 Mar 11+143d | Kempton (AW) | betdaq.com Exchange Price Multiples Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | 1½ | 8-8 | — | 59A | Nicky Mackay | 11/8F |
| 2010 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 10 | Lingfield (AW) | attheraces.com/breederscup Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 5/12 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 86A | Jim Crowley | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Tropical Beat won?
- Tropical Beat (GB) won 2 of 19 archived starts between 2010 and 2014, a strike rate of 10.5%. Placed 9 times in total (47.4% of starts).
- Who trained Tropical Beat?
- Tropical Beat (GB) was trained by David O'Meara on the most recent run on record, at Newcastle on 28 June 2014.
- Who is Tropical Beat's sire?
- Tropical Beat (GB) is by Beat Hollow (GB) out of Tropical Heights (FR), whose sire is Shirley Heights.
- What going does Tropical Beat prefer?
- Tropical Beat (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Tropical Beat's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 97, from the run on 28 June 2014. The highest on record is 99.
- What is Tropical Beat's sire's record?
- Beat Hollow (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 6,031 runs since Jan 2008 (412 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Tropical Beat's siblings?
- Out of Tropical Heights (FR), Tropical Beat (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Dr Brass (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Dr Brass (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.