Horse profile
Zamboozle (IRE)
by Halling (USA) out of Blue Sirocco (GB) (Bluebird)
28 runs · 18 courses · from Apr 2005
As at 15 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 13 Nov 2008 — 6,544 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2008 · 7th of 16
3 wins · Huntingdon, Lingfield (AW) & Newbury
Last raced off OR 94
KTB Profile
Zamboozle (IRE) is 3 from 28. Hasn't won since Oct 2007. Last raced off 94, 18lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 28 archived runs · updated 15 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 18lb off peak
- 3–28Wins / Runs
- 10.7%Strike rate
- 4 (14.3%)Placed
- −6.50£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 0.80Fair A/E n=28 · 0.68 incl. margin
- 112Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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.
Official rating94↓ 18lb off peak
94
69–112
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Halling (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 11% of 6,095 runs since Jan 2008 (409 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 4.8% from 187.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 72 | 8 | 11.1% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 1,151 | 146 | 12.7% | +1.7 | 1 from 7 |
| Good | 1,606 | 179 | 11.1% | +0.1 | 1 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 751 | 83 | 11.1% | +0.1 | — |
| Soft | 789 | 89 | 11.3% | +0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 256 | 28 | 10.9% | −0.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,470 | 136 | 9.3% | −1.7 | 1 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 36 | 3 | 8.3% | −2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 578 | 48 | 8.3% | −2.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 979 | 93 | 9.5% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,079 | 247 | 11.9% | +0.9 | 2 from 12 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,592 | 196 | 12.3% | +1.3 | 1 from 11 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 614 | 68 | 11.1% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 187 | 9 | 4.8% | −6.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 30 | 5 | 16.7% | +5.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Blue Sirocco (GB) (Bluebird)
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Bluebok (GB) (9 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (El Viento (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebok (GB) | 109 | 9 | 5f–5½f | Class 3 |
| El Viento (FR) | 67 | 8 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Johannes (IRE) | 68 | 8 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Blue Mistral (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 1m–1m2f | Class 6 |
| Sharki (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Apollo Blues (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 1 | 9% | +2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 12 | 2 | 17% | −3.50 |
| Class 5 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Ludlow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 12 | 2 | 17% | +6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J F Egan | 11 | 2 | 18% | +7.00 |
| Robert Thornton | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| D P Fahy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Christian Williams | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Marc Halford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| R F Keogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Fitzsimons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 25 | 3 | 12% | −3.50 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| 2006 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 17 | 2 | 12% | +1.00 |
| Hurdle | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 08+28d | Ludlow | Teme Conditional Jockeys' Selling Hurdle | 7/16 | 1 | 11-1 | 94 | 93A | D P Fahy | 12/1 |
| 16 Oct 08+16d | Ludlow | Ludlowracecourse.co.uk Selling Hurdle | 5/18 | 1 | 10-13 | 94 | 96A | D P Fahy | 12/1 |
| 30 Sep 08+90d | Sedgefield | SAFC Foundation Selling Hurdle (Qualifier) | 7/13 | 8 | 11-0 | 94 | 82C | D P Fahy | 8/1 |
| 02 Jul 08+52d | Worcester | Home Of Summer Jumping Selling Hurdle | 8/10 | 6 | 11-4 | 94 | 82C | Christian Williams | 8/1 |
| 11 May 08+13d | Plumpton | Equine America Claiming Hurdle | 4/10 | 1½ | 11-4 | 102 | 103A | Jamie Moore | 7/2 |
| 28 Apr 08+57d | Lingfield (AW) | Celebrate Your Birthday At Lingfield Park Claiming Stakes | 3/4 | shd | 9-0 | 69 | 65B | Richard Hughes | 13/8 |
| 02 Mar 08+32d | Huntingdon | Favourite For Fixings Speedy Hire 01284829895 Handicap Hdl | 5/6 | 3 | 11-7 | 110 | 99B | Robert Thornton | 3/1 |
| 30 Jan 08+31d | Lingfield (AW) | Go Pontin's Handicap | 4/7 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 69 | 70A | Dane O'Neill | 20/1 |
| 30 Dec 07+24d | Taunton | totesport.com Novices' Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 11-4 | 112 | — | Robert Thornton | 12/1 |
| 06 Dec 07+46d | Leicester | Mawdsleys Novices' Hurdle | UR/14 | — | 11-5 | — | — | Jimmy McCarthy | 8/1 |
| 21 Oct 07+14d | Kempton | WBX.COM Novices' Hurdle () | 4/8 | 45 | 11-6 | — | 93C | Robert Thornton | 10/1 |
| 07 Oct 07+41d | Huntingdon | M.A.R.S. (South-West) Ltd Novices' Hurdle (Div I) | 1/12 | 10-12 | — | 110C | Robert Thornton | 5/2 | |
| 27 Aug 07+66d | Huntingdon | Maxine Lester Residential Lettings Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 3/13 | 7 | 11-0 | — | 108C | Robert Thornton | 11/4 |
| 22 Jun 07+15d | Newmarket | newmarketexperience.co.uk Handicap | 11/15 | hd | 9-0 | 70 | 53C | Marc Halford | 8/1 |
| 07 Jun 07+40d | Sandown | IG Index Handicap | 7/15 | hd | 9-0 | 73 | 73C | J F Egan | 25/1 |
| 28 Apr 07+325d | Sandown | Betfredbingo Flat V Jump Jockeys Handicap | 10/12 | 1¾ | 11-2 | 76 | 50C | Jim Crowley | 14/1 |
| 07 Jun 06+32d | Kempton (AW) | Pemberton Greenish Redfern Handicap | 7/13 | 1¼ | 8-4 | 78 | 59C | J F Egan | 9/1 |
| 06 May 06+18d | Goodwood | Goodwood.co.uk Stakes (Handicap) | 6/15 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 79 | 66C | J F Egan | 8/1 |
| 18 Apr 06+32d | Newmarket | Babraham Handicap | 13/16 | ¾ | 8-4 | 79 | 49C | J F Egan | 9/1 |
| 17 Mar 06+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect.Co.Uk Handicap | 5/7 | ¾ | 8-4 | 78 | 56C | J F Egan | 11/8F |
| 02 Mar 06+17d | Lingfield (AW) | Littlewoods Betdirect Handicap | 1/10 | 8-5 | 73 | 76C | J F Egan | 4/1J | |
| 13 Feb 06+204d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Apprentice Handicap | 5/8 | 2½ | 8-6 | 73 | 65C | R F Keogh | 7/2 |
| 24 Jul 05+15d | Newbury | Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Races Handicap | 4/6 | 10 | 9-0 | 75 | 67C | J F Egan | 15/2 |
| 09 Jul 05+9d | Salisbury | Edmund Nuttall Handicap | 5/9 | ½ | 9-11 | 75 | 67C | J F Egan | 5/2F |
| 30 Jun 05+12d | Newbury | Weatherbys Handicap | 1/15 | 9-0 | 69 | 68C | J F Egan | 12/1 | |
| 18 Jun 05+26d | Warwick | West Midlands Racing Club Handicap | 8/11 | shd | 9-0 | 70 | 58C | Paul Fitzsimons | 7/1 |
| 23 May 05+23d | Windsor | Animal Health Trust Fights Strangles Maiden Stakes | 4/13 | 3 | 9-0 | 70 | 69C | J F Egan | 7/1 |
| 30 Apr 05 | Goodwood | Carlton Club Maiden Stakes | 9/11 | nk | 9-0 | — | 52C | J F Egan | 9/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Zamboozle (IRE) won?
- Zamboozle (IRE) won 3 of 28 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 10.7%. Placed 4 times in total (14.3% of starts).
- Who trained Zamboozle (IRE)?
- Zamboozle (IRE) was trained by Evan Williams on the most recent run on record, at Ludlow on 13 November 2008.
- Who is Zamboozle (IRE)'s sire?
- Zamboozle (IRE) is by Halling (USA) out of Blue Sirocco (GB), whose sire is Bluebird.
- What going does Zamboozle (IRE) prefer?
- Zamboozle (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Zamboozle (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 94, from the run on 13 November 2008. The highest on record is 112.
- What is Zamboozle (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Halling (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 6,095 runs since Jan 2008 (409 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 4.8% from 187.
- Who are Zamboozle (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Blue Sirocco (GB), Zamboozle (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Bluebok (GB) (9). Highest grade won: Class 2 (El Viento (FR)). The wins came over 5f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.