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Oratorical (GB) silks

Horse profile

Oratorical

Sex
colt
Foaled
2023
Colour
bay
Highest OR
90
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 6 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£8,033 GB
Official rating
87 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
30 Aug 2026, Beverley (10/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
23 Oct 2025, Nottingham
Recent form
2318610

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

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
30 Aug 26Beverley10/1033/1distLaura PearsonDavid LoughnaneWilliam Hill Silver Cup Handicap StakesClass 3Flat Turf1m2fHeavy9-687Galyx (IRE)£15,7021151/9
7 May 26Chester6/850/111Billy LoughnaneDavid LoughnaneChester HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m4½fGood9-990Magnetude (GB)£13,916221/7
15 Apr 26Newmarket8/822/1distWilliam BuickDavid LoughnaneBetway Best Odds Guaranteed HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m2fGood9-990Archers Bay (IRE)£12,8851742/7
23 Oct 25Nottingham1/125/1won 6Billy LoughnaneDavid LoughnanePricedUp.Bet EBF Restricted Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m½fHeavy9-3-Pure Moon (GB)£3,725891/10
26 Jul 25Chester3/87/21¾Pat CosgraveDavid LoughnaneJohn Smith's Maiden StakesClass 4Flat Turf7fGood9-7-Berkshire Boom (IRE)£9,277152/6
11 Jul 25Chepstow2/1050/11½Pat CosgraveDavid Loughnanebetwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-7-Who Is Alice (GB)£3,672-2/9
  • 10/1030 Aug 26 · Beverley33/1

    William Hill Silver Cup Handicap Stakes

    Class 31m2fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 26
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    10/10
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    William Hill Silver Cup Handicap Stakes
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    87
    Winner / 2nd
    Galyx (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £15,702
    Days
    115
    Future form
    1/9
  • 6/87 May 26 · Chester50/1

    Chester Handicap

    Class 31m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 26
    Course
    Chester
    Pos
    6/8
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    11
    Race
    Chester Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Magnetude (GB)
    Winner prize
    £13,916
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/7
  • 8/815 Apr 26 · Newmarket22/1

    Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap

    Class 31m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 26
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    8/8
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Archers Bay (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £12,885
    Days
    174
    Future form
    2/7
  • 1/1223 Oct 25 · Nottingham5/1

    PricedUp.Bet EBF Restricted Novice Stakes

    Class 51m½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    23 Oct 25
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won 6
    Race
    PricedUp.Bet EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pure Moon (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,725
    Days
    89
    Future form
    1/10
  • 3/826 Jul 25 · Chester7/2

    John Smith's Maiden Stakes

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 25
    Course
    Chester
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    1¾
    Race
    John Smith's Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £9,277
    Days
    15
    Future form
    2/6
  • 2/1011 Jul 25 · Chepstow50/1

    betwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden Stakes

    Class 57fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 25
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    betwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Who Is Alice (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,672
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/9

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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
30 Aug 26BeverleyWilliam Hill Silver Cup Handicap Stakes10/10Per Contra (IRE)39 Sep 26Redcarracingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Stakes
7 May 26ChesterChester Handicap6/8Galilean Quality (IRE)329 May 26Wolverhampton (AW)attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap
15 Apr 26NewmarketBetway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap8/8Ranga Tang (GB)33 May 26SalisburyFitzdares Extra Places Every Day EBF Maiden Stakes
15 Apr 26NewmarketBetway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap8/8Evanesco (GB)43 May 26NewmarketHKJC World Pool Handicap
23 Oct 25NottinghamPricedUp.Bet EBF Restricted Novice Stakes1/12Montague Menace (GB)927 Mar 26Lingfield (AW)BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Restricted Maiden Stakes
26 Jul 25ChesterJohn Smith's Maiden Stakes3/8Suspended Sentence (FR)416 Aug 25RiponJuddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
26 Jul 25ChesterJohn Smith's Maiden Stakes3/8Blooming Legend (IRE)61 Aug 25MusselburghEBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
11 Jul 25Chepstowbetwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden Stakes2/10Rawalpindi Express (IRE)44 Aug 25CarlisleGet The Best Odds With Oddschecker Nursery Handicap
11 Jul 25Chepstowbetwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden Stakes2/10Takeitorleaveit (IRE)714 Sep 25BathBetwright Bangers N'Cash Nursery Handicap
  • 10/1030 Aug 26 · Beverley

    William Hill Silver Cup Handicap Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 26
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    William Hill Silver Cup Handicap Stakes
    This horse
    10/10
    Winner next time
    Per Contra (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    9 Sep 26
    Race won
    racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Stakes
  • 6/87 May 26 · Chester

    Chester Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 26
    Course
    Chester
    Race
    Chester Handicap
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Galilean Quality (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    29 May 26
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap
  • 8/815 Apr 26 · Newmarket

    Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 26
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
    This horse
    8/8
    Winner next time
    Ranga Tang (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    3 May 26
    Race won
    Fitzdares Extra Places Every Day EBF Maiden Stakes
  • 8/815 Apr 26 · Newmarket

    Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 26
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
    This horse
    8/8
    Winner next time
    Evanesco (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    3 May 26
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    HKJC World Pool Handicap
  • 1/1223 Oct 25 · Nottingham

    PricedUp.Bet EBF Restricted Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 Oct 25
    Race
    PricedUp.Bet EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Montague Menace (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    27 Mar 26
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Restricted Maiden Stakes
  • 3/826 Jul 25 · Chester

    John Smith's Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 25
    Course
    Chester
    Race
    John Smith's Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Suspended Sentence (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    16 Aug 25
    Race won
    Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
  • 3/826 Jul 25 · Chester

    John Smith's Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 25
    Course
    Chester
    Race
    John Smith's Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Blooming Legend (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    1 Aug 25
    Race won
    EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
  • 2/1011 Jul 25 · Chepstow

    betwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 25
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    betwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Rawalpindi Express (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    4 Aug 25
    Race won
    Get The Best Odds With Oddschecker Nursery Handicap
  • 2/1011 Jul 25 · Chepstow

    betwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 25
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    betwright.com Bet The Wright Way Restricted Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Takeitorleaveit (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    14 Sep 25
    Race won
    Betwright Bangers N'Cash Nursery Handicap

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David Loughnane11 Jul 2530 Aug 262/10908790611116.7%50.0%£8,033€0
David Loughnane
First run
11 Jul 25
Last run
30 Aug 26
First run for yard
2/10
OR first run
90
OR last run
87
Best OR
90
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,033
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat611116.7%50.0%£8,033€09011 Jul 2530 Aug 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,033
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
90
First run
11 Jul 25
Last run
30 Aug 26

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf611116.7%50.0%£8,033€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,033
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10100.0%100.0%£1,724€0
Good30010.0%33.3%£2,584€0
Heavy210050.0%50.0%£3,725€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,724
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,584
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,725
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m20110.0%100.0%£3,900€0
9f to 11f310033.3%33.3%£3,725€0
12f to 13f10000.0%0.0%£408€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,900
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,725
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£408
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Chester20010.0%50.0%£2,584€0
Nottingham1100100.0%100.0%£3,725€0
Beverley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chepstow10100.0%100.0%£1,724€0
Newmarket10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chester
Course
Chester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,584
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,725
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,724
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 330000.0%0.0%£408€0
Class 410010.0%100.0%£2,176€0
Class 5211050.0%100.0%£5,449€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£408
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,176
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners311033.3%66.7%£5,449€0
6 to 8 runners30010.0%33.3%£2,584€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,584
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May10000.0%0.0%£408€0
July20110.0%100.0%£3,900€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£3,725€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£408
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,900
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,725
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Billy Loughnane210050.0%50.0%£4,133€0
Pat Cosgrave20110.0%100.0%£3,900€0
Laura Pearson10000.0%0.0%£0€0
William Buick10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Billy Loughnane
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,133
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pat Cosgrave
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,900
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Laura Pearson
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
William Buick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David Loughnane611116.7%50.0%£8,033€0
David Loughnane
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,033
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear611116.7%50.0%£8,033€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,033
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10100.0%100.0%£1,724€0
15 to 30 days20010.0%50.0%£2,584€0
61 to 120 days210050.0%50.0%£3,725€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,724
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,584
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,725
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchLope Y Fernandez (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLope Y Fernandez (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireLope De Vega (IRE)
  2. Sire's damBlack Dahlia (GB)

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 branchBelatorio (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBelatorio (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireOratorio (IRE)
  2. Dam's damTarbela (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireGrand Lodge (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Tarbela (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Grand Lodge (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseOratorical (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2023
SireLope Y Fernandez (IRE)
DamBelatorio (IRE)
DamsireOratorio (IRE)
Sire's sireLope De Vega (IRE)
Sire's damBlack Dahlia (GB)
2nd damTarbela (IRE)
2nd dam's sireGrand Lodge (USA)
Dam's produce5 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingSwiss Belle (GB)

Female line

  1. Belatorio (IRE) · by Oratorio (IRE) · 5 winners from 8 runners
  2. Tarbela (IRE) · by Grand Lodge (USA) · 4 winners from 8 runners
  3. Tarwiya (IRE) · by Dominion (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners · Group 3 winner (2 black-type wins)
  4. Touraya (GB) · 6 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Lope Y Fernandez (IRE)Belatorio (IRE)Oratorio (IRE)Whitsbury Manor Stud2 Apr 23baycoltFlat 7.2fFlat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f
Lope Y Fernandez (IRE)
Breeder
Whitsbury Manor Stud
Foaled
2 Apr 23
Colour
bay
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Lope Y Fernandez (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs6617318511.0%28.0%61
At 9f to 11f53111920.8%35.8%31
On Heavy going11149.1%36.4%21
At 9f to 11f on Heavy going31133.3%33.3%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
661
Wins
73
Placed
185
Win %
11.0%
Place %
28.0%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
53
Wins
11
Placed
19
Win %
20.8%
Place %
35.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
11
Wins
1
Placed
4
Win %
9.1%
Place %
36.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Heavy going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Heavy going
Runs
3
Wins
1
Placed
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

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.

Lope Y Fernandez (IRE) × Oratorio (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat33100.0%0193215.8%£18,974€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
19
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
15.8%
Prize GB (£)
£18,974
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Potters Margot (GB)310£6,412€0
Oratorical (GB)610£8,033€0
Tinsel (GB)1010£4,529€0
Potters Margot (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,412
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Oratorical (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,033
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tinsel (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,529
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat8790873
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
87
Highest OR
90
Lowest OR
87
Rated runs
3

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
30 Aug 26BeverleyFlat87-310/10
7 May 26ChesterFlat9006/8
15 Apr 26NewmarketFlat90-8/8
  • 10/1030 Aug 26 · Beverley
    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 26
    Course
    Beverley
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    87
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    10/10
  • 6/87 May 26 · Chester
    All fields
    Date
    7 May 26
    Course
    Chester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    0
    Pos
    6/8
  • 8/815 Apr 26 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 26
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    -
    Pos
    8/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat8787090-3
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
87
OR last run
87
Change
0
Highest OR
90
v highest
-3

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Belatorio (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Lope Y Fernandez (IRE) out of Belatorio (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Swiss Spirit (GB)

By Compton Place (GB)

By Showcasing (GB)

By Due Diligence (USA)

By Adaay (IRE)

By Havana Grey (GB)

By Sergei Prokofiev (CAN)

Female line

  1. 1Belatorio (IRE) · by Oratorio (IRE)
  2. 2Tarbela (IRE) · by Grand Lodge (USA)
  3. 3Tarwiya (IRE) · by Dominion (GB)
  4. 4Touraya (GB)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

First cousin once removed

Second cousin once removed

3rd dam

Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)

Second cousin

View full Touraya family

In brief

How old is Oratorical?

Oratorical (GB) is a 3-year-old bay colt, foaled on 2 April 2023.

Who are the sire and dam of Oratorical?

Oratorical (GB) is by Lope Y Fernandez (IRE) out of Belatorio (IRE), a daughter of Oratorio (IRE), and was bred by Whitsbury Manor Stud.

Who trains Oratorical?

Oratorical (GB) is trained by David Loughnane and owned by Jamie Rocke, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Oratorical's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Oratorical (GB) has won 1 of 6 races (17%).

What is Oratorical's biggest win?

Oratorical (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the PricedUp.Bet EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at Nottingham on 23 October 2025.

Has Oratorical ever been beaten?

Oratorical (GB) has been beaten 5 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 July 2025 at Chepstow (2nd of 10).

What is Oratorical's official rating?

Oratorical (GB) is officially rated 87 on the Flat (career high 90).

When did Oratorical last run?

Oratorical (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 August 2026 at Beverley in the William Hill Silver Cup Handicap Stakes, finishing 10th of 10.

Is Oratorical related to any top horses?

Oratorical (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Sword Fighter (IRE) (uncle, Group 2 winner), Arabian Dusk (GB) (second cousin once removed, Group 2 winner) and Godfrey Street (GB) (first cousin once removed, Group 2 winner), from the Touraya (GB) family.

What is Oratorical's record at Chester?

Oratorical (GB) has run most often at Chester, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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