Horse profile
Ash Wednesday (GB)
by Outstrip (GB) out of Medoras Childe (GB) (Nayef)
27 runs · 13 courses · from Feb 2024
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
6 wins · Southwell (AW) & Wolverhampton (AW)
Last run 2 Oct 2026 · 8th of 9
Last raced off OR 69
KTB Profile
Ash Wednesday is a gelding with six wins from 27 starts, all of them on the all-weather at Southwell and Wolverhampton. All six wins came over 6f – 7f on standard going in handicaps between January and April 2025, the latest off an official rating of 69. He has four wins from eight starts at Wolverhampton where he last ran in October 2026, finishing eighth of nine off the same mark. He is 0 from nine on turf.
Based on 27 archived runs · run-style from 19 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
All wins on AW
- 6–27Wins / Runs
- 22.2%Strike rate
- 11 (40.7%)Placed
- −11.39£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 1.32Fair A/E n=27 · 1.11 incl. margin
- 76Highest OR
- 37dAvg 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 rating69↓ 7lb off peak
69
46–76
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 95
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 108A | 95.5 | 8 runs · 106 / 95.5 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 94B | 78 | — |
| Good | 3 | 101A | 88 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 85C | 84 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 24 | 108A | 91 | 7 runs · 106 / 95 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 104B | 101 | 1 run · — |
| Under 6f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 27 figures from 27 runs · as at 10 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 19 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Prominent 11 (58%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 5 (26%) · 3 wins
- Held up 2 (11%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (5%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 3,276 runs since Jan 2008 (239 horses).
Strongest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 12.8% from 632. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.7% from 263.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 416 | 34 | 8.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 606 | 39 | 6.4% | −2.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 268 | 18 | 6.7% | −2.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 291 | 30 | 10.3% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 68 | 3 | 4.4% | −4.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,601 | 164 | 10.2% | +1.4 | 6 from 18 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 366 | 38 | 10.4% | +1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,288 | 111 | 8.6% | −0.2 | 6 from 24 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 640 | 40 | 6.3% | −2.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 632 | 81 | 12.8% | +4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 263 | 15 | 5.7% | −3.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 75 | 4 | 5.3% | −3.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −8.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.8 | — |
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
Dam
Medoras Childe (GB) (Nayef)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Time After Time (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Time After Time (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time After Time (IRE) | 14 | 2 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Angel Childe (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 6 | 33% | −2.39 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.50 |
| Class 6 | 10 | 4 | 40% | −2.39 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 8 | 4 | 50% | +1.67 |
| Southwell (AW) | 6 | 2 | 33% | −0.06 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 24 | 6 | 25% | −8.39 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Mitchell | 9 | 3 | 33% | −2.96 |
| Billy Loughnane | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Cieren Fallon | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.07 |
| Marco Ghiani | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Finley Marsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Trevor Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ray Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hector Crouch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Stott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 23 | 6 | 26% | −7.39 |
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2025 | 10 | 6 | 60% | +5.61 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
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 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Oct 26+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Appleby Mall Accountants Handicap Stakes Mid-pack throughout - pushed along over 1f out - faded quickly to finish 8th | 8/9 | 3 | 9-3 | 69 | 90A | 61A | Finley Marsh | 20/1 |
| 18 Sep 26+53d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pertemps Network Handicap Stakes Sluggish start - settled midfield - pushed along inside final furlong and unable to quicken late | 8/12 | nk | 9-10 | 71 | 95A | 78A | Jack Mitchell | 10/1 |
| 27 Jul 26+88d | Southwell (AW) | Prestige Safety Construction Safety Specialists Handicap Stakes (Div I) raced up with the pace - driven and faded over 2f out | 12/12 | shd | 9-3 | 72 | 65A | 52A | Billy Loughnane | 9/2 |
| 30 Apr 26+22d | Kempton (AW) | Get Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Handicap Settled just behind the pace - hit the front approaching 2f out under pressure but lost that advantage inside the final furlong - eased off the pace to finish well held in 7th | 7/10 | 2¼ | 9-7 | 73 | 98A | 73A | Daniel Muscutt | 15/2 |
| 08 Apr 26+18d | Kempton (AW) | Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Front rank from the off - lost the advantage momentarily after 1f then forged back in front - driven over 1f out - passed inside the final 110yds and faded to finish 3rd | 3/12 | ¾ | 9-7 | 73 | 106A | 89A | Daniel Muscutt | 13/2 |
| 21 Mar 26+10d | Southwell (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Up with the front group - driven 2f out and kept on - moved into second place near the line - could not get to the winner | 2/12 | 1½ | 9-6 | 72 | 98A | 89A | Jack Mitchell | 5/1 |
| 11 Mar 26+51d | Southwell (AW) | Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Held up towards the back - asked for effort but boxed in approaching final furlong then eased right inside last 110yds - lost ground towards finish | 5/9 | ¾ | 9-8 | 74 | 96A | 81A | Jack Mitchell | 10/1 |
| 19 Jan 26+178d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - sat close up behind the pacesetter - pushed along inside the final furlong and soon faded | 8/9 | nk | 9-8 | 75 | 89A | 74A | Marco Ghiani | 7/2 |
| 2025 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 25 Jul 25+47d | York | eventmasters.co.uk Handicap Handy with front group early - urged to go over 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 15th beaten 5 lengths | 15/22 | nk | 9-5 | 76 | 85C | 77A | Billy Loughnane | 12/1 |
| 08 Jun 25+21d | Goodwood | Support Your Local Air Ambulance Handicap Held a forward position early - driven into 4th approaching 2f out then angled right with a furlong left still finishing well but denied room and knocked sideways on the inside around 110 yards out - never got back on terms finishing 4th beaten 2 lengths | 4/9 | 1½ | 9-0 | 76 | 72A | 81A | Cieren Fallon | 18/1 |
| 18 May 25+44d | Newmarket | Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap Sat close to the front rank on the near rail - urged into contention with over 2f left - lost ground inside the final furlong - finished 11th | 11/13 | 2½ | 9-5 | 76 | 78C | 63A | Jack Mitchell | 18/1 |
| 04 Apr 25+11d | Southwell (AW) | Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap Travelled with eagerness in second - pushed along entering the last furlong - finished full of running to nab it right on the line | 1/8 | 9-3 | 69 | 92A | 89A | Daniel Muscutt | 7/2 | |
| 24 Mar 25+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Sat behind pace early - urged forward approaching final furlong - hit front inside final furlong - stayed on gamely - held rival off at line | 1/11 | 9-7 | 65 | 100A | 87A | Cieren Fallon | 5/2F | |
| 17 Mar 25+33d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Shared front spot early on eager rein - eased back to sit among the pack around 5f out - made progress on inner approaching final 2f - hit front inside last furlong - finished strongly | 1/9 | 9-9 | 65 | 94A | 87A | Jack Mitchell | 9/5F | |
| 12 Feb 25+20d | Southwell (AW) | Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap (Div 2) Sat close to front group early - urged forward with 2f left - weakened late to finish 5th | 5/9 | ½ | 9-2 | 65 | 86A | 72A | Billy Loughnane | 3/1 |
| 23 Jan 25+5d | Southwell (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1) Sprang smartly into stride - settled midpack - gained ground 2f out - moved into second inside final two furlongs and drifted right approaching the last furlong to take command - kept going to the line | 1/8 | 9-13 | 55 | 58A | 95A | Jack Mitchell | 4/9F | |
| 18 Jan 25+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap (Div 1) Settled with the pack early - pushed into the mix approaching 2f out - asked to go and hit the front inside the final furlong - drew away for a comfortable win | 1/8 | 9-9 | 55 | 106A | 94A | Cieren Fallon | 4/7F | |
| 07 Jan 25+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Div 2) Settled with plenty of energy midpack early - moved through well from out wide inside the final furlong - hit the front with a furlong left and quickly opened up - allowed to coast home in front | 1/11 | 9-1 | 47 | 108A | 85A | Jack Mitchell | 4/5F | |
| 2024 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 24+76d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap (Div 2) Checked and moved across early - settled towards the back off the pack - flew home widest of all in the closing stages - edged clear late but denied by a nose | 2/12 | nse | 9-5 | 46 | 101A | 72A | Jack Mitchell | 5/4F |
| 11 Oct 24+24d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Support Safe Gambling Handicap Pulled hard early - travelling smoothly up with the pace - improved under pressure inside final two furlongs - hit front entering last furlong - stayed on but pipped close to line | 3/14 | ½ | 9-0 | 46 | 104B | 65A | Jack Mitchell | 6/1 |
| 17 Sep 24+55d | Brighton | Autismawareness Handicap Travelled with eagerness early - hit the front soon after start before giving it up approaching 3f out - stayed on at one speed late to finish third | 3/11 | nk | 8-6 | 46 | 101A | 61A | Hollie Doyle | 4/1 |
| 24 Jul 24+7d | Leicester | Kube - Leicester's Premier Exhibition Venue Handicap | 5/9 | 3 | 8-7 | 48 | 94B | 58A | Hollie Doyle | 6/1 |
| 17 Jul 24+48d | Bath | Lansdown Golf Club Handicap (Div 1) | 5/12 | hd | 8-11 | 48 | 88A | 69A | Trevor Whelan | 10/1 |
| 30 May 24+13d | Lingfield | Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap | 7/12 | ¾ | 9-4 | 50 | 68C | 58A | Ray Dawson | 12/1 |
| 17 May 24+18d | Newbury | Starlight Express Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 17/19 | 11 | 9-4 | — | 57C | 59C | Hector Crouch | 250/1 |
| 29 Apr 24+78d | Windsor | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 5/7 | 1½ | 9-5 | — | 83A | 60A | Kevin Stott | 80/1 |
| 11 Feb 24 | Lingfield (AW) | BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 8/9 | ½ | 8-13 | — | 77A | 38A | Marco Ghiani | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ash Wednesday won?
- Ash Wednesday (GB) won 6 of 27 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 22.2%. Placed 11 times in total (40.7% of starts).
- Who trains Ash Wednesday?
- Ash Wednesday (GB) is trained by Heather Main, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 2 October 2026.
- Who is Ash Wednesday's sire?
- Ash Wednesday (GB) is by Outstrip (GB) out of Medoras Childe (GB), whose sire is Nayef.
- What going does Ash Wednesday prefer?
- Ash Wednesday (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 6 wins from 18 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ash Wednesday's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 69, from the run on 2 October 2026. The highest on record is 76.
- What is Ash Wednesday's sire's record?
- Outstrip (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 3,276 runs since Jan 2008 (239 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 12.8% from 632. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.7% from 263.
- Who are Ash Wednesday's siblings?
- Out of Medoras Childe (GB), Ash Wednesday (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Time After Time (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Time After Time (IRE)). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.