Useless (IRE)
Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Jun 2010 and Jan 2011, the last of them as a 9yo mare. Finished 13 of 16 at Fairyhouse last time. By Carroll House (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 6.2% of 1,033 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 242dAvg between runs
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 6.2% of 1,033 runs since Jan 2008 (133 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | +1.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 113 | 7 | 6.2% | 0 | — |
| Good | 293 | 15 | 5.1% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 109 | 4 | 3.7% | −2.5 | — |
| Soft | 282 | 21 | 7.4% | +1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 218 | 16 | 7.3% | +1.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −6.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 236 | 14 | 5.9% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 398 | 26 | 6.5% | +0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 328 | 22 | 6.7% | +0.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 61 | 1 | 1.6% | −4.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaem (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Kianga (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 11+242d | Fairyhouse | Tote Placepot Races 1 To 6 Maiden Hurdle | 13/16 | 16 | 11-7 | 82C | A E Lynch | 50/1 |
| 01 Jun 10 | Ballinrobe | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Novice Hurdle | 6/6 | 30 | 11-0 | 83C | Tom Doyle | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Useless (IRE) won?
- Useless (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts between 2010 and 2011.
- Who trained Useless (IRE)?
- Useless (IRE) was trained by Laurence James Butler on the most recent run on record, at Fairyhouse on 29 January 2011.
- Who is Useless (IRE)'s sire?
- Useless (IRE) is by Carroll House (IRE) out of Sweet Defeet (GB), whose sire is Deep Run.
- What is Useless (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Carroll House (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.2% of 1,033 runs since Jan 2008 (133 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Useless (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Sweet Defeet (GB), Useless (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.