Yellow Sky (IRE)
Yellow Sky is a colt by Night Of Thunder out of a Dansili mare who has shown one placing from four starts over 6f to 7f. His best effort came when third of 13 in a nursery at Dundalk on standard going in Oct 2026, where he wore headgear for the first time and ran off an official rating of 72. He has contested races on turf and all-weather surfaces at four different tracks. The colt has not won.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (25%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 72Highest OR
- 37dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 93
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 26 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 26 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 93B | 58.5 | 4 runs · 93 / 58.5 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 runs · as at 24 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.
Run style from 3 analysed runs since Jun 2026
- Prominent 1 (33%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (33%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (33%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 16.3% of 5,079 runs since Jan 2008 (562 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7% from 158.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 2 | 50% | +33.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 831 | 154 | 18.5% | +2.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,220 | 199 | 16.3% | 0 | — |
| Good to Soft | 580 | 92 | 15.9% | −0.4 | — |
| Soft | 706 | 120 | 17% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 215 | 36 | 16.7% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,523 | 224 | 14.7% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 383 | 60 | 15.7% | −0.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,115 | 372 | 17.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,362 | 206 | 15.1% | −1.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,003 | 172 | 17.1% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 158 | 11 | 7% | −9.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 47 | 5 | 10.6% | −5.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | −5.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −16.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 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 Cinammon Coco (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m4f–2m1½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinammon Coco (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 1m4f–2m1½f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Oct 26+19d | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | James Crowe 1 Year Memorial Nursery Handicap | 3/13 | ¾ | 9-4 | 72 | 93B | 76A | Ben Coen | 7/2 |
| 27 Sep 26+62d | Curragh (IRE) | Army Equitation Centenary Irish EBF Maiden Sat close to front pair early - fourth at halfway - pushed along under pressure two out but couldn't quicken and held on same stride to finish fifth | 5/13 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 54C | 63B | Ben Coen | 15/2 |
| 27 Jul 26+30d | Galway (IRE) | Eventus Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden Held up towards the back of the pack - shaken up over 2f out - driven and ran on at one speed through the straight | 6/8 | 10 | 9-5 | — | 55C | 64C | Ben Coen | 17/2 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Curragh | Barronstown Stud Irish European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden Slow to break - settled midpack early - 5th at halfway - pushed along and moved wide 2f out - unable to quicken final furlong and stayed on same rate for 5th | 5/8 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 62A | 75A | Ben Coen | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Yellow Sky won?
- Yellow Sky (IRE) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts in 2026. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
- Who trains Yellow Sky?
- Yellow Sky (IRE) is trained by J. P. Murtagh, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 16 October 2026.
- Who is Yellow Sky's sire?
- Yellow Sky (IRE) is by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Hoorreya (GB), whose sire is Dansili.
- What is Yellow Sky's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 72, from the run on 16 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Yellow Sky's sire's record?
- Night Of Thunder (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 16.3% of 5,079 runs since Jan 2008 (562 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7% from 158.
- Who are Yellow Sky's siblings?
- Out of Hoorreya (GB), Yellow Sky (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Cinammon Coco (IRE) (2). The wins came over 1m4f–2m1½f. As at Oct 2026.