Violinist (IRE)
Violinist (IRE) is yet to win from 8 starts.
- 0–8Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=8 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 103Highest OR
- 38dAvg 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.
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 9.5% of 242 runs since Jan 2008 (24 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 19.4% from 103.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 31 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
| Good | 44 | 1 | 2.3% | −7.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | −3.6 | — |
| Soft | 37 | 1 | 2.7% | −6.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 10 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 103 | 20 | 19.4% | +9.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +7.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 45 | 7 | 15.6% | +6.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 114 | 11 | 9.6% | +0.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 65 | 4 | 6.2% | −3.3 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean McDermott | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| None | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2010 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 11+23d | Sligo | Leo McMorrow Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 10/11 | 6 | 11-3 | 96 | 76C | Sean McDermott | 14/1 |
| 12 Jul 11+25d | Killarney | Race Club At The Malton Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 11/16 | 1¾ | 11-2 | 99 | 89C | Sean McDermott | 16/1 |
| 17 Jun 11+18d | Down Royal | Lilys Pub & Eatery Mares Novice Hurdle | 5/11 | 2 | 10-7 | 101 | 89A | Sean McDermott | 14/1 |
| 30 May 11+51d | Ballinrobe | Tipperary Water Hurdle | 6/13 | 1¾ | 10-9 | 101 | 96A | Sean McDermott | 20/1 |
| 09 Apr 11+71d | Tramore | Newtown Maiden Hurdle | 7/15 | ¾ | 10-11 | 103 | 85A | Sean McDermott | 13/2 |
| 28 Jan 11+31d | Gowran Park | Thomastown Maiden Hurdle | 7/20 | 8 | 10-9 | — | 101A | Sean McDermott | 14/1 |
| 2010 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 10+45d | Limerick | Emmet Leahy Millstream Memorial 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 5/15 | 1 | 10-9 | — | 121A | Sean McDermott | 33/1 |
| 13 Nov 10 | Punchestown | Punchestown Christmas Market 3-Y-O Hurdle | 6/12 | 3 | 10-5 | — | 79C | Robbie Colgan | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Violinist won?
- Violinist (IRE) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts between 2010 and 2011.
- Who trained Violinist?
- Violinist (IRE) was trained by J F O'Shea on the most recent run on record, at Sligo on 4 August 2011.
- Who is Violinist's sire?
- Violinist (IRE) is by North Light (IRE) out of Favorite Ending (USA), whose sire is End Sweep.
- What is Violinist's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 96, from the run on 4 August 2011. The highest on record is 103.
- What is Violinist's sire's record?
- North Light (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.5% of 242 runs since Jan 2008 (24 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 19.4% from 103.