Horse profile
Ashdown Forest (IRE)
by Camelot (GB) out of Fuaigh Mor (IRE) (Dubai Destination)
16 runs · 15 courses · from Oct 2024
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
2 wins · Stratford & Uttoxeter
Last run 17 Oct 2026 · 1st of 7
Last raced off OR 95
KTB Profile
Ashdown Forest is 2 from 16 with both wins at Class 5 level in handicaps over 1m5f – 2m on good ground. He won last time out at Stratford in Oct 2026 when prominent, having also taken a Class 5 handicap at Uttoxeter in Jul 2026 off an official rating of 89. The gelding, by Camelot out of a Dubai Destination mare, has raced on 15 different courses and acts prominently. He last ran off an official rating of 95.
Based on 16 archived runs · run-style from 15 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
All wins at Class 5
- 2–16Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 6 (37.5%)Placed
- −10.42£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 0.63Fair A/E n=16 · 0.54 incl. margin
- 96Highest OR
- 49dAvg 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 rating95↓ 1lb off peak
95
67–96
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 129
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 129B | 108 | 4 · 129 / 108 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 89B | 88 | 3 · 89 / 88 |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 122C | 91.5 | 6 · 122 / 91.5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 129B | 122 | 2 · 129 / 122 |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 2 | 98A | 97 | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 90C | 72 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 96A | 63 | 2 · 63 / 52.5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 98A | 93 | 1 · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 16 figures from 16 runs · as at 22 Oct 2026 · 1 recent figure provisional (may move for 7 days) · 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 15 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Prominent 6 (40%) · 1 win
- Held up 6 (40%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 3 (20%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 7,683 runs since Jan 2008 (753 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 2 | 13.3% | +1.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 817 | 91 | 11.1% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,991 | 237 | 11.9% | +0.2 | 2 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 1,093 | 131 | 12% | +0.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 1,488 | 198 | 13.3% | +1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 553 | 58 | 10.5% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,726 | 182 | 10.5% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −7.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 713 | 66 | 9.3% | −2.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,606 | 179 | 11.1% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,876 | 348 | 12.1% | +0.4 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,668 | 218 | 13.1% | +1.4 | 2 from 9 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 594 | 63 | 10.6% | −1.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 171 | 20 | 11.7% | 0 | — |
| Over 3m | 29 | 4 | 13.8% | +2.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Fuaigh Mor (IRE) (Dubai Destination)
7 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them House Island (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m5f; the highest grade won is Listed (House Island (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Island (IRE) | 12 | 3 | 2m½f–2m5f | Listed |
| Lexington Times (IRE) | 54 | 3 | 6f–7f | Listed |
| Chadlington Lad (IRE) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
| Castlebay (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Optional Necessity (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Mother India (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Golden George (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.58 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −4.42 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.83 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 2 | 22% | −3.42 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Skelton | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.17 |
| Billy Garritty | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sean Quinlan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss Heidi Palin | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Jack Garritty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Craig Nichol | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Leavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jonny Peate | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Callum Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 2 | 17% | −6.42 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −4.42 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 8 | 2 | 25% | −2.42 |
| Flat | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 26+43d | Stratford | Annual Membership For Christmas Female Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Race (Female Professional Jockeys And Amateur Riders' Race) Prominent in the pack's centre - improved to sit close 2 out - denied a clear run briefly before hitting front at the last - quickly drew clear on the run-in - finished 1st with plenty in hand | 1/7 | 11-3 | 95 | 101A | 127A | Miss Heidi Palin | 11/4 | |
| 04 Sep 26+20d | Bangor-on-Dee | Sun Racing Summer Jumps Championship Handicap Hurdle Race Held up in the pack - driven approaching two out and moved into third - kept on late but never a factor for victory | 3/11 | 1¾ | 11-7 | 96 | 115A | 112A | Harry Skelton | 3/1J |
| 15 Aug 26+22d | Market Rasen | oddschecker.com Handicap Hurdle Race Held up towards the back early - improved into contention 3 out and up to fourth before the 2nd last - pushed along and kept on under pressure - one-paced through the closing stages to finish third | 3/10 | 4 | 11-2 | 96 | 129B | 108A | Harry Skelton | 15/8F |
| 24 Jul 26+67d | Uttoxeter | Bridal Rooms Uttoxeter Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I) settled at the back - made progress from 3 out - in pursuit of the front-runners 2 out - fighting for the front when short of room approaching the last - stayed on strongly to hit the front in the finish | 1/11 | 10-13 | 89 | 94A | 117A | Harry Skelton | 5/6F | |
| 18 May 26+16d | Carlisle | Follow Racing TV On X Handicap Pulled hard early - pushed up into a handy spot - urged on approaching 3f out - lost place 2f out - finished well adrift in 9th | 9/9 | 44 | 9-1 | 67 | 42C | 61C | Jack Garritty | 16/1 |
| 02 May 26+25d | Thirsk | Sky Bet Sunday At Thirsk 31st May Book Now Handicap Sat just behind the front three - asked for effort with two furlongs left - lost ground quickly inside the last and faded to finish fourth | 4/5 | 4 | 9-2 | 68 | 63C | 64B | Billy Garritty | 13/2 |
| 07 Apr 26+21d | Pontefract | Tommy Hepple Memorial Handicap Handy near the rail early - squeezed for space around 2f out then found space and pushed into contention inside final furlong - stayed on at one speed to finish fifth beaten a length and a half | 5/12 | nk | 9-8 | 69 | 98A | 82A | Billy Garritty | 17/2 |
| 17 Mar 26+54d | Wetherby | Best Ticket Prices Online At wetherbyracing.co.uk Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back - pushed along and close enough 3 out then hampered in stride - dropped away after 2 out - finished 6th | 6/11 | ¾ | 10-11 | 92 | 89B | 103A | Craig Nichol | 7/2F |
| 22 Jan 26+21d | Wetherby | William Hill Racing Price Boosts Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled with the pack early - nudged closer approaching 3 out but couldn't threaten - dropped away 2 out to finish well held | 7/10 | 7½ | 11-0 | — | 122C | 88C | Sean Quinlan | 40/1 |
| 01 Jan 26+20d | Musselburgh | Virgin Bet Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Pulling hard early - shared front spot then edged clear before 3 out - asked for effort and dropped away late finishing 7th | 7/10 | 6 | 11-0 | — | 88B | 89A | Sean Quinlan | 14/1 |
| 12 Dec 25+50d | Doncaster | Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Handy up front early - still involved with front group after 3 out then lost pace 2 out - dropped away nearing last to finish sixth | 6/8 | 12 | 11-4 | — | 55A | 78A | Conor O'Farrell | EvensF |
| 23 Oct 25+26d | Nottingham | Download The PricedUp App Handicap Sat close up early - moved into second spot outside final 2f but no answer to winner - edged out for the place in closing stages | 3/8 | 5½ | 9-3 | 70 | 90C | 63C | Kieran Shoemark | 10/3 |
| 27 Sep 25+56d | Haydock | Lay And Wheeler Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled at rear of field - made progress inside final 2f - edged into 3rd close home | 3/6 | 1¾ | 8-8 | 70 | 96A | 65B | Joe Leavy | 10/3 |
| 02 Aug 25+24d | Hamilton | Margaret Smith Memorial Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled midpack in 3rd - moved up into 2nd approaching 2f out before dropping back - stayed on same gait to finish third | 3/6 | 5 | 9-4 | — | 93A | 70B | Jonny Peate | 4/5F |
| 09 Jul 25+269d | Kempton (AW) | Darley EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Held up towards the back - began to close from 2f out - stayed on inside the final furlong to finish sixth | 6/12 | 4 | 9-4 | — | 85A | 74A | Callum Hutchinson | 33/1 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Goodwood | Goodwood Racehorse Owners Group EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Sluggish break - held up in rear - improved wide from 2f out - closed to take second inside final furlong but no match for winner | 2/7 | 10 | 9-7 | — | 54A | 75A | Tom Marquand | 5/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ashdown Forest (IRE) won?
- Ashdown Forest (IRE) won 2 of 16 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 6 times in total (37.5% of starts).
- Who trains Ashdown Forest (IRE)?
- Ashdown Forest (IRE) is trained by Dan Skelton, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 17 October 2026.
- Who is Ashdown Forest (IRE)'s sire?
- Ashdown Forest (IRE) is by Camelot (GB) out of Fuaigh Mor (IRE), whose sire is Dubai Destination.
- What going does Ashdown Forest (IRE) prefer?
- Ashdown Forest (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ashdown Forest (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 95, from the run on 17 October 2026. The highest on record is 96.
- What is Ashdown Forest (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Camelot (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 7,683 runs since Jan 2008 (753 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Ashdown Forest (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Fuaigh Mor (IRE), Ashdown Forest (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: House Island (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Listed (House Island (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m5f. As at Oct 2026.