Vain Gloria (IRE)
Vain Gloria is 2 from 4 on turf with both wins at 1m – 1m1f. She won at Cork on good in Jul 2023 and at Killarney on soft the same month, each on her first visit to the course. The mare has not won since. Her last run, at Curragh in Apr 2026, was her first for the yard and came off an official rating of 78.
- 2–4Wins / Runs
- 50%Strike rate
- 2 (50%)Placed
- +1.44£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 78Highest OR
- 330dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 86
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 95C | 90.5 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 95C | 70 | 1 run · — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 3,970 runs since Jun 2020 (389 horses).
Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.3% from 259.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 3 | 27.3% | +17 | — |
| Good to Firm | 535 | 65 | 12.1% | +1.8 | — |
| Good | 1,027 | 108 | 10.5% | +0.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 378 | 34 | 9% | −1.3 | — |
| Soft | 539 | 51 | 9.5% | −0.8 | 1 from 2 |
| Heavy | 145 | 14 | 9.7% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,335 | 134 | 10% | −0.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 556 | 69 | 12.4% | +2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,247 | 240 | 10.7% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 735 | 64 | 8.7% | −1.6 | 2 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 259 | 19 | 7.3% | −3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 112 | 11 | 9.8% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 48 | 4 | 8.3% | −2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 2 | 20% | +9.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −10.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jun 2020 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Vadsa Queen (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m1f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vadsa Queen (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 2m1f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.44 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.44 |
| Killarney | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.44 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W J Lee | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.44 |
| Killian Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +3.44 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 03 Apr 26+697d | Curragh | 1xBet.ie Proudly Supporting Irish Racing Mile Handicap Sat handy behind pace - disputing second at halfway - driven with 3f left before fading fast into finishing position 21 | 21/21 | 16 | 8-7 | 78 | -9C | 59C | Killian Leonard | 100/1 |
| 2024 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 06 May 24+283d | Curragh | Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Irish European Breeders Fund Athasi Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 3) | 8/10 | 2 | 9-9 | — | 86A | 74A | W J Lee | 9/1 |
| 2023 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Jul 23+10d | Cork | Buy Tickets Online At www.corkracecourse.ie Median Auction Race | 1/8 | 9-5 | — | 70A | 86A | W J Lee | 4/9F | |
| 18 Jul 23 | Killarney | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 1/14 | 9-3 | — | 95C | 96A | W J Lee | 3/1F | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Vain Gloria won?
- Vain Gloria (IRE) won 2 of 4 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 2 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trains Vain Gloria?
- Vain Gloria (IRE) is trained by M J Tynan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 3 April 2026.
- Who is Vain Gloria's sire?
- Vain Gloria (IRE) is by Kodi Bear (IRE) out of Vadsa Glory (IRE), whose sire is Thewayyouare.
- What is Vain Gloria's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 78, from the run on 3 April 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Vain Gloria's sire's record?
- Kodi Bear (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 3,970 runs since Jun 2020 (389 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.3% from 259.
- Who are Vain Gloria's siblings?
- Out of Vadsa Glory (IRE), Vain Gloria (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Vadsa Queen (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m1f. As at Nov 2026.