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Litmus Test (GB) silks

Horse profile

Litmus Test

Havana Grey (GB) × Deciding Vote (GB) (Pivotal (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2024
Colour
grey
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€4,158 IRE
Official rating
Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE)
19 Jul 2026, Curragh (IRE) (7/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Yet to win
Recent form
27

Litmus Test has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
19 Jul 26Curragh (IRE)7/119/23½Billy LeePaddy Twomey1xBet.ie Proud Partners Of Irish Sport Irish EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm9-7tpLa Tache (IRE)€13,2001000/9
10 Apr 26Dundalk (AW) (IRE)2/6100/301¼Billy LeePaddy TwomeyIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW5fStandard9-7-New Yorker (USA)€12,958-0/5
  • 7/1119 Jul 26 · Curragh (IRE)9/2

    1xBet.ie Proud Partners Of Irish Sport Irish EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jul 26
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    3½
    Jockey
    Billy Lee
    Race
    1xBet.ie Proud Partners Of Irish Sport Irish EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner / 2nd
    La Tache (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €13,200
    Days
    100
    Future form
    0/9
  • 2/610 Apr 26 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)100/30

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 26
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    1¼
    Jockey
    Billy Lee
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-7
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    New Yorker (USA)
    Winner prize
    €12,958
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/5

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Paddy Twomey10 Apr 2619 Jul 262/620100.0%50.0%£0€4,158
Paddy Twomey
First run
10 Apr 26
Last run
19 Jul 26
First run for yard
2/6
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,158

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat20100.0%50.0%£0€4,15810 Apr 2619 Jul 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,158
First run
10 Apr 26
Last run
19 Jul 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchHavana Grey (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHavana Grey (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireHavana Gold (IRE)
  2. Sire's damBlanc De Chine (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchDeciding Vote (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDeciding Vote (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePivotal (GB)
  2. Dam's damClincher Club (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sirePolish Patriot (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Havana Grey (GB)
Deciding Vote (GB)
Havana Gold (IRE)
Blanc De Chine (IRE)
Pivotal (GB)
Clincher Club (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Polish Patriot (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseLitmus Test (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2024
SireHavana Grey (GB)
DamDeciding Vote (GB)
DamsirePivotal (GB)
Sire's sireHavana Gold (IRE)
Sire's damBlanc De Chine (IRE)
2nd damClincher Club (GB)
2nd dam's sirePolish Patriot (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingMaremma (GB)

Female line

  1. Deciding Vote (GB) · by Pivotal (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners
  2. Clincher Club (GB) · by Polish Patriot (USA) · 9 winners from 11 runners
  3. Merry Rous (GB) · by Rousillon (USA) · 8 winners from 12 runners
  4. Merry WeatherI (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Havana Grey (GB)Deciding Vote (GB)Pivotal (GB)Bickmarsh Stud3 Mar 24greycoltFlat 6.1fFlat 8.0f · NH 2m2f
Havana Grey (GB)
Breeder
Bickmarsh Stud
Foaled
3 Mar 24
Colour
grey
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Havana Grey (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,3425881,47713.5%34.0%20
At 5f to 6f2,9914441,04314.8%34.9%20
On AW going1,51619953913.1%35.6%10
At 5f to 6f on AW going95614135314.7%36.9%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,342
Wins
588
Placed
1,477
Win %
13.5%
Place %
34.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
2,991
Wins
444
Placed
1,043
Win %
14.8%
Place %
34.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,516
Wins
199
Placed
539
Win %
13.1%
Place %
35.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f on AW going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on AW going
Runs
956
Wins
141
Placed
353
Win %
14.7%
Place %
36.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Havana Grey (GB) × Pivotal (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat9666.7%06981411.6%£96,288€4,158
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
9
Winners
6
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
69
Wins
8
2nd/3rd
14
Win %
11.6%
Prize GB (£)
£96,288
Prize IRE (€)
€4,158

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Via Blanca (GB)1320£14,739€0
Lordsbridge Blu (GB)1920£20,690€0
Riverside Girl (GB)410£6,160€0
Dumuji (GB)610£7,007€0
Tiger Mask (IRE)910£34,157€0
Belgrave (GB)1010£13,535€0
Litmus Test (GB)200£0€4,158
Perryston (GB)200£0€0
Lordsbridge Havana (GB)400£0€0
Via Blanca (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£14,739
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lordsbridge Blu (GB)
Runs
19
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£20,690
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Riverside Girl (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,160
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dumuji (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,007
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tiger Mask (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£34,157
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Belgrave (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,535
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Litmus Test (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,158
Perryston (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lordsbridge Havana (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Deciding Vote (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Havana Grey (GB) out of Deciding Vote (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Oasis Dream (GB)

By Showcasing (GB)

By Ardad (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Deciding Vote (GB) · by Pivotal (GB)
  2. 2Clincher Club (GB) · by Polish Patriot (USA)
  3. 3Merry Rous (GB) · by Rousillon (USA)
  4. 4Merry WeatherI (GB)

Notable relatives

First cousin

First cousin once removed

Aunt (out of 2nd dam)

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

View full Merry WeatherI family

In brief

How old is Litmus Test?

Litmus Test (GB) is a 2-year-old grey colt, foaled on 3 March 2024.

Who are the sire and dam of Litmus Test?

Litmus Test (GB) is by Havana Grey (GB) out of Deciding Vote (GB), a daughter of Pivotal (GB), and was bred by Bickmarsh Stud.

Who trains Litmus Test?

Litmus Test (GB) is trained by Paddy Twomey and owned by D J Burke, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Litmus Test's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Litmus Test (GB) has run 2 times and is yet to win.

When did Litmus Test last run?

Litmus Test (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 July 2026 at Curragh (IRE) in the 1xBet.ie Proud Partners Of Irish Sport Irish EBF Maiden, finishing 7th of 11.

Is Litmus Test related to any top horses?

Litmus Test (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Euphrasia (IRE) (first cousin, Group 3 winner), Juniper Berries (GB) (first cousin once removed, Group 3 winner) and Paradise Isle (GB) (great-aunt, Listed winner), from the Merry WeatherI (GB) family.

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