Horse profile
Argent Touch (GB)
4yo gelding (at last run, Dec 2015) · Last trainer Derek Shaw · Last owner Brian Johnson Northamptonshire
by Elnadim (USA) out of The Manx Touch (IRE) (Petardia)
35 runs · 12 courses · from Jul 2013
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 18 Dec 2015 — 3,959 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2015 · 7th of 9
2 wins · Kempton (AW) & Southwell (AW)
Last raced off OR 51
KTB Profile
Argent Touch (GB) is 2 from 35. Hasn't won since Sep 2015. Both wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 13 on turf. Last raced off 51, 14lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 35 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
OR ↓ 14lb off peak
- 2–35Wins / Runs
- 5.7%Strike rate
- 10 (28.6%)Placed
- −26.75£1 level staken=35 at SP
- 0.51Fair A/E n=35 · 0.44 incl. margin
- 65Highest OR
- 26dAvg 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 rating51↓ 14lb off peak
51
45–65
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
Elnadim (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 3,353 runs since Jan 2008 (216 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 6.5% from 108. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 3.3% from 152.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 38 | 7 | 18.4% | +8.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 675 | 65 | 9.6% | −0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 700 | 63 | 9% | −0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 330 | 30 | 9.1% | −0.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 386 | 44 | 11.4% | +1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 108 | 7 | 6.5% | −3.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,116 | 113 | 10.1% | +0.3 | 2 from 22 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 676 | 78 | 11.5% | +1.7 | 2 from 33 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,557 | 165 | 10.6% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 647 | 57 | 8.8% | −1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 226 | 18 | 8% | −1.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 152 | 5 | 3.3% | −6.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 69 | 4 | 5.8% | −4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 21 | 1 | 4.8% | −5 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
The Manx Touch (IRE) (Petardia)
9 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Baby Strange (GB) (10 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m1f; the highest grade won is Listed (Baby Strange (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Strange (GB) | 100 | 10 | 5f–6f | Listed |
| Moone's My Name (GB) | 17 | 5 | 7f–1m | Class 2 |
| Frog Hollow (GB) | 23 | 3 | 7f–1m | Class 3 |
| Mambo Sun (GB) | 35 | 3 | 7f–2m1f | Class 4 |
| Ride A White Swan (GB) | 38 | 3 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Queen Penn (GB) | 22 | 2 | 6f–7f | Class 3 |
| Daring Dragon (GB) | 31 | 2 | 6f–7f | Class 6 |
| Hurricane Heidi (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| The Kyllachy Touch (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 22 | 2 | 9% | −13.75 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 21 | 1 | 5% | −18.25 |
| Class 5 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 7 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.25 |
| Nottingham | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Beverley | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 33 | 2 | 6% | −24.75 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy Mathers | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Dale Swift | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Adam McLean | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.25 |
| Stevie Donohoe | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Tony Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Renato Souza | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Chaloner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Franny Norton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 25 | 2 | 8% | −16.75 |
| Visor | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| E/S | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16 | 1 | 6% | −10.50 |
| 2014 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −11.25 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 15+6d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet & Watch Every Race At Unibet Handicap (Div 1) | 7/9 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 51 | 54A | Tony Hamilton | 8/1 |
| 12 Dec 15+46d | Southwell (AW) | Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap | 8/13 | ½ | 9-6 | 51 | 58A | Tony Hamilton | 9/2 |
| 27 Oct 15+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Tips at bookies.com Handicap | 8/11 | ½ | 9-2 | 52 | 53A | Stevie Donohoe | 13/2 |
| 14 Oct 15+14d | Kempton (AW) | Learn English At isehove.com Handicap | 3/10 | shd | 9-4 | 52 | 60A | Stevie Donohoe | 8/1 |
| 30 Sep 15+11d | Kempton (AW) | Learn English At isehove.com Handicap | 1/10 | 9-4 | 47 | 81A | Stevie Donohoe | 9/2 | |
| 19 Sep 15+36d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap (Div 1) | 7/9 | 2¼ | 9-0 | 48 | 38A | Stevie Donohoe | 10/1 |
| 14 Aug 15+3d | Nottingham | Racing Fx Currency Conversion Handicap | 5/10 | nk | 8-9 | 48 | 69A | Stevie Donohoe | 8/1 |
| 11 Aug 15+28d | Nottingham | Racinguk Now Available 10 Per Day Handicap | 5/8 | 1½ | 8-5 | 48 | 56A | Paddy Mathers | 33/1 |
| 14 Jul 15+34d | Beverley | 100% Racing UK Profits Returned To Racing Handicap (Div 2) | 7/10 | 2¼ | 9-1 | 50 | 58A | Paddy Mathers | 20/1 |
| 10 Jun 15+22d | Beverley | Follow Us On Twitter At Beverley_Races Handicap (Div 1) | 9/11 | 2¼ | 9-2 | 53 | 52A | Renato Souza | 25/1 |
| 19 May 15+80d | Nottingham | Download The winner.co.uk App Now Handicap (Div 2) | 7/8 | 1½ | 8-7 | 55 | 44A | Renato Souza | 20/1 |
| 28 Feb 15+8d | Lingfield (AW) | Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap | 5/6 | 3½ | 9-6 | 54 | 49B | Paddy Mathers | 3/1 |
| 20 Feb 15+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Daily Enhanced 'Magic Multiples' At Unibet Handicap (Div 2) | 5/9 | 1 | 9-9 | 55 | 64A | Paddy Mathers | 6/1 |
| 06 Feb 15+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Daily Enhanced 'magic Multiples' At Unibet Handicap | 4/8 | shd | 8-12 | 56 | 68A | Paddy Mathers | 8/1 |
| 29 Jan 15+20d | Southwell (AW) | Unibet Offer Daily Jockey/trainer Specials Handicap | 9/12 | shd | 8-12 | 56 | 47A | Paddy Mathers | 20/1 |
| 09 Jan 15+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap | 4/7 | 2½ | 9-6 | 59 | 64A | Robert Winston | 8/1 |
| 22 Dec 14+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap | 9/10 | 3½ | 8-8 | 62 | 29A | Paddy Mathers | 28/1 |
| 08 Dec 14+146d | Lingfield (AW) | Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap | 6/6 | 4 | 9-1 | 64 | 44B | George Chaloner | 10/1 |
| 15 Jul 14+7d | Beverley | 100% Racing UK Profits Returned To Racing Handicap (Div 2) | 9/13 | 1½ | 9-4 | 58 | 54A | Dale Swift | 7/1 |
| 08 Jul 14+11d | Pontefract | Colliers International Asset Advisory Handicap | 2/7 | 1¼ | 8-5 | 58 | 73A | Franny Norton | 16/1 |
| 27 Jun 14+7d | Doncaster | Betdaq 25 No Lose Free Bet Handicap | 7/13 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 61 | 55A | Dale Swift | 22/1 |
| 20 Jun 14+19d | Newmarket | Turftv Handicap | 5/12 | 1¼ | 8-0 | 61 | 53A | Adam McLean | 33/1 |
| 01 Jun 14+75d | Nottingham | Sports Night On Tuesday 17th June Handicap | 8/13 | 2¼ | 9-6 | 64 | 47A | Dale Swift | 16/1 |
| 18 Mar 14+19d | Southwell (AW) | 32Red.com Handicap (Bobis Race) | 4/5 | 4 | 9-0 | 65 | 54B | Dale Swift | 7/1 |
| 27 Feb 14+9d | Southwell (AW) | 32red.com Free Bonus Handicap | 2/6 | ¾ | 8-4 | 60 | 55B | Adam McLean | 7/4F |
| 18 Feb 14+14d | Southwell (AW) | 32red Free 10 Bonus Handicap | 2/7 | nk | 7-9 | 60 | 63A | Adam McLean | 6/1 |
| 04 Feb 14+18d | Southwell (AW) | 32Red.com Handicap | 2/8 | 2½ | 9-7 | 60 | 73A | Dale Swift | 2/1F |
| 17 Jan 14+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32red.com Handicap | 2/7 | 1 | 9-2 | 51 | 64A | Adam McLean | 5/4F |
| 09 Jan 14+7d | Southwell (AW) | 32red.com Handicap | 1/5 | 8-0 | 45 | 71B | Adam McLean | 7/4F | |
| 02 Jan 14+20d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32red.com Handicap | 2/8 | shd | 8-12 | 45 | 60A | Dale Swift | 3/1 |
| 13 Dec 13+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32Red Nursery | 2/8 | 3 | 8-3 | 45 | 53A | Joe Fanning | 9/2 |
| 29 Nov 13+52d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32Red.com Nursery | 4/9 | 1¼ | 8-1 | 45 | 51A | Andrew Mullen | 20/1 |
| 08 Oct 13+67d | Catterick | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 8/9 | 10 | 8-12 | — | 19C | Adam McLean | 100/1 |
| 02 Aug 13+29d | Thirsk | British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 11/12 | 1¼ | 9-5 | — | 33C | Paddy Mathers | 100/1 |
| 04 Jul 13 | Haydock | Bohle 90th Anniversary E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 4/4 | 11 | 9-5 | — | 37C | Martin Dwyer | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Argent Touch (GB) won?
- Argent Touch (GB) won 2 of 35 archived starts between 2013 and 2015, a strike rate of 5.7%. Placed 10 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trained Argent Touch (GB)?
- Argent Touch (GB) was trained by Derek Shaw on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 18 December 2015.
- Who is Argent Touch (GB)'s sire?
- Argent Touch (GB) is by Elnadim (USA) out of The Manx Touch (IRE), whose sire is Petardia.
- What going does Argent Touch (GB) prefer?
- Argent Touch (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 22 starts (9.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Argent Touch (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 51, from the run on 18 December 2015. The highest on record is 65.
- What is Argent Touch (GB)'s sire's record?
- Elnadim (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 3,353 runs since Jan 2008 (216 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 6.5% from 108. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 3.3% from 152.
- Who are Argent Touch (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of The Manx Touch (IRE), Argent Touch (GB) has 9 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Baby Strange (GB) (10). Highest grade won: Listed (Baby Strange (GB)). The wins came over 5f–2m1f. As at Oct 2026.