Horse profile
Big Apple Jack (GB)
by Mayson (GB) out of Amour Fou (IRE) (Piccolo)
19 runs · 11 courses · from Apr 2025
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Hamilton
Last run 8 Oct 2026 · 3rd of 10
Last raced off OR 60
KTB Profile
Big Apple Jack won a Class 6 handicap at Hamilton on soft ground over 6f-7f in Sep 2026 off an official rating of 57. The gelding has one win and six places from 19 starts, all his turf success coming at that trip on soft going. He finished third of 10 at Ayr in Oct 2026 in a Class 6 handicap off 60, having been prominent. Typically held up, he has raced from an official rating as high as 65.
Based on 19 archived runs · run-style from 18 commented runs since Apr 2025 · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Win at Class 6
- 1–19Wins / Runs
- 5.3%Strike rate
- 6 (31.6%)Placed
- −12.50£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.45Fair A/E n=19 · 0.38 incl. margin
- 65Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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 rating60↓ 5lb off peak
60
57–65
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 87
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 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 102A | 88 | 4 · 96 / 91.5 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 100A | 79 | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 104C | 85 | 2 · 85 / 83.5 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 84A | 83 | 2 · 84 / 83 |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 104C | 87 | 11 · 100 / 87 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 76C | 75 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 19 figures from 19 runs · as at 16 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 18 analysed runs since Apr 2025
- Held up 8 (44%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 7 (39%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 3 (17%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 7,368 runs since Jan 2008 (442 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 13.8% from 1,729. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 2.8% from 106.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 22 | 6 | 27.3% | +16.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,023 | 121 | 11.8% | +1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 1,370 | 139 | 10.1% | −0.6 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 806 | 92 | 11.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 969 | 115 | 11.9% | +1.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Heavy | 320 | 31 | 9.7% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,858 | 285 | 10% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,729 | 238 | 13.8% | +3.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 3,902 | 398 | 10.2% | −0.5 | 1 from 17 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,144 | 111 | 9.7% | −1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 451 | 37 | 8.2% | −2.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 106 | 3 | 2.8% | −7.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −7.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Amour Fou (IRE) (Piccolo)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Golden Phase (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Groupie (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Phase (GB) | 27 | 4 | 1m–1m2f | Class 5 |
| Groupie (GB) | 41 | 3 | 6f–7f | Class 3 |
| Millie Lou (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Excuisite (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ripon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 1 | 6% | −10.50 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanna Mason | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Lewis Chalkley | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Billy Garritty | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.50 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Whiteley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.50 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −3.50 |
| 2025 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct 26+12d | Ayr | Heverlee Handicap Stakes Prominent in pursuit of the front pair - cruised forward over 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - unable to lay a glove on the first two inside the final furlong before fading late to finish 3rd | 3/10 | 2¼ | 9-9 | 60 | 87A | 82A | Billy Garritty | 11/4 |
| 26 Sep 26+24d | Ripon | Michael Raby Memorial Handicap Stakes (Div I) Held up in the pack early - pushed along with over 2f left came onto the heels of the front group - stayed on inside the final furlong - faded close home to be edged out of third | 4/11 | hd | 9-9 | 60 | 83A | 81A | Tom Eaves | 7/1 |
| 02 Sep 26+14d | Hamilton | Hampton By Hilton Hotel Handicap Stakes Sat close to the pace - edged into contention two out before going up over a furlong out - stayed on strongly to the line for victory | 1/13 | 9-1 | 57 | 96C | 85A | Billy Garritty | 11/2 | |
| 19 Aug 26+3d | Carlisle | North Lakes Energy - Harry Doyle Memorial Maiden Handicap Stakes (Div II) Settled in the pack - improved on the near rail from 2f out - driven inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly to snatch second close home | 2/9 | 1½ | 9-9 | 57 | 85A | 77A | Billy Garritty | 5/2 |
| 16 Aug 26+29d | Southwell (AW) | Gb Civil Engineering Apprentice Handicap Stakes (Apprentice Training Race - Part Of The Racing Excellence Series) Held up towards the back - driven up and made headway over 2f out - hampered hard when disputing places approaching final furlong - kept on well to finish 4th closing best | 4/14 | ½ | 9-6 | 57 | 82B | 80A | Conor Whiteley | 5/1 |
| 18 Jul 26+19d | Doncaster | Summer Fun At Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping Handicap Stakes Fought for restraint early - Racing close up and sent along over 2f out - Weakened in the final furlong | 5/8 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 58 | 100A | 63A | Lewis Chalkley | 15/2 |
| 29 Jun 26+11d | Pontefract | Wilfred Underwood Memorial Handicap Held up in the pack - driven approaching final furlong - powered home late - denied by narrow margin in second | 2/8 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 58 | 88A | 77A | Joanna Mason | 7/2 |
| 18 Jun 26+28d | Ripon | Napoleons Casino And Restaurant Leeds Handicap Held a forward position - asked for effort inside final two furlongs - stayed on to finish 4th | 4/7 | 2½ | 9-4 | 60 | 96A | 74A | Joanna Mason | 17/2 |
| 21 May 26+25d | Southwell (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Settled in the pack - pushed along with 2f left then drifted left inside the final furlong - unable to land a blow finishing eighth | 8/11 | ¾ | 8-13 | 61 | 84A | 58A | Lewis Chalkley | 9/1 |
| 26 Apr 26+181d | Nottingham | Kevin Pauley's 75th Birthday Handicap Settled at the back - pressed for effort 2f out - made gradual progress inside final 2f - edged left approaching furlong pole - moved into second inside the last - held by winner at the finish | 2/7 | 3¾ | 8-11 | 61 | 95A | 73A | Lewis Chalkley | 6/1 |
| 27 Oct 25+20d | Redcar | Start Your RacingTV Free Trial Now Apprentice Handicap Sluggish start and bumped by another runner early - held up towards the back - made no impact on the finish - eventually finished tenth | 10/13 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 63 | 82C | 58A | Lewis Chalkley | 15/2 |
| 07 Oct 25+10d | Leicester | Next Meeting At leicesterraces Tuesday 14th October Handicap Held up in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on same gear through to the finish - eventually seventh | 7/14 | ½ | 9-5 | 64 | 104C | 75A | Joanna Mason | 13/2 |
| 27 Sep 25+64d | Ripon | Michael Raby Memorial Handicap Drifted right at start - settled towards the back early - pressed along with two furlongs left - closed ground inside final furlong - stayed on gamely - flattened out close home in 4th | 4/12 | hd | 9-11 | 64 | 102A | 88A | Joanna Mason | 11/1 |
| 25 Jul 25+28d | York | Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap Held up towards the back - drifted right inside final furlong - stayed on without threatening finished 8th beaten 5.5 lengths | 8/15 | 2 | 8-8 | 65 | 76C | 68A | Joanna Mason | 16/1 |
| 27 Jun 25+7d | Doncaster | Download The At The Races App Handicap Settled at the back early - made progress on the outside approaching final furlong after finding running room by shifting left - finished fast once in space but narrowly denied | 3/8 | hd | 9-8 | 64 | 79A | 82A | Joanna Mason | 13/2 |
| 20 Jun 25+34d | Redcar | Come Racing On Ladies' Day Tomorrow Maiden Handicap Sluggish break - held up at the back early - closed steadily approaching final furlong - up into third inside the last and stayed on to finish third | 3/7 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 64 | 74B | 73A | Joanna Mason | 6/4F |
| 17 May 25+22d | Doncaster | Harrison College Your Future Your Choice Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled in the pack early - found extra pace inside final furlong - stayed on without reaching front-runners finishing 5th | 5/10 | hd | 8-11 | — | 92A | 66A | Lewis Chalkley | 100/1 |
| 25 Apr 25+17d | Doncaster | Play At The Races StableDuel Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Tardy start - settled at the back throughout - struggling and out of contention from 2f out | 11/13 | 1¼ | 9-4 | — | 75C | 64A | Joanna Mason | 100/1 |
| 08 Apr 25 | Pontefract | Thank You Richard Hammill Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled midpack early - shifted into contention inside final furlong - stayed on without threatening the front | 4/8 | 8 | 9-4 | — | 63A | 61A | Joanna Mason | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Big Apple Jack (GB) won?
- Big Apple Jack (GB) won 1 of 19 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 5.3%. Placed 6 times in total (31.6% of starts).
- Who trains Big Apple Jack (GB)?
- Big Apple Jack (GB) is trained by Michael & David Easterby, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 8 October 2026.
- Who is Big Apple Jack (GB)'s sire?
- Big Apple Jack (GB) is by Mayson (GB) out of Amour Fou (IRE), whose sire is Piccolo.
- What is Big Apple Jack (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 8 October 2026. The highest on record is 65.
- What is Big Apple Jack (GB)'s sire's record?
- Mayson (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 7,368 runs since Jan 2008 (442 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 13.8% from 1,729. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 2.8% from 106.
- Who are Big Apple Jack (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Amour Fou (IRE), Big Apple Jack (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Golden Phase (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Groupie (GB)). The wins came over 6f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.