Verona Basilica (IRE)
Verona Basilica is a lightly raced colt by St Mark's Basilica out of a dam who has produced six winners from seven runners to race. His sire's progeny have recorded a win rate of 18.5% over 1m – 1m1f since Jan 2008. He has two starts since Aug 2026, finishing 12 of 15 in a maiden at Gowran Park in Sep 2026 on soft ground.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 17dBetween runs (median)
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 69
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 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 2 figures from 2 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 14.4% of 659 runs since Apr 2025 (147 horses).
Weakest on good going: 9.2% from 152. Strongest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 18% from 228.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 102 | 17 | 16.7% | +2.3 | — |
| Good | 152 | 14 | 9.2% | −5.2 | — |
| Good to Soft | 75 | 19 | 25.3% | +10.9 | — |
| Soft | 110 | 17 | 15.5% | +1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 20 | 3 | 15% | +0.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 198 | 25 | 12.6% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 32 | 3 | 9.4% | −5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 281 | 35 | 12.5% | −1.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 228 | 41 | 18% | +3.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 107 | 14 | 13.1% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 2 | 25% | +10.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2025 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
7 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Bye Bye Baby (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m4½f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Serpentine (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bye Bye Baby (IRE) | 14 | 3 | 7f–1m2f | Group 3 |
| Serpentine (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 1m2f–1m4f | Group 1 |
| Beacon Rock (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 1m–1m2f | Group 3 |
| Wedding Vow (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 1m1f | Group 2 |
| King Of The Castle (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 1m4½f | — |
| Bound (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 1m2f | Listed |
| Downing Street (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Sep 26+17d | Gowran Park (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden Slow to begin - held towards back of chasing group - urged forward with 3f to go - driven but made no real impression late and finished well beaten | 12/15 | 1 | 9-5 | 52C | 45A | Chris Hayes | 66/1 |
| 15 Aug 26 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Sluggish start - held up at the back throughout - given a squeeze approaching 3f out and driven with 2f left - unable to find more finishing 9th | 9/13 | 1 | 9-7 | 69B | 57A | Gavin Ryan | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Verona Basilica won?
- Verona Basilica (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2026.
- Who trains Verona Basilica?
- Verona Basilica (IRE) is trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 1 September 2026.
- Who is Verona Basilica's sire?
- Verona Basilica (IRE) is by St Mark's Basilica (FR) out of Remember When (IRE), whose sire is Danehill Dancer.
- What is Verona Basilica's sire's record?
- St Mark's Basilica (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 659 runs since Apr 2025 (147 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good going: 9.2% from 152. Strongest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 18% from 228.
- Who are Verona Basilica's siblings?
- Out of Remember When (IRE), Verona Basilica (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Bye Bye Baby (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Serpentine (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m4½f. As at Nov 2026.