Horse profile
Boatswain (GB)
14 runs · 11 courses · from Jan 2025
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
3 wins · Kempton (AW), Southwell (AW) & Lingfield (AW)
New yard
Last run 21 Oct 2026 · 1st of 14
Last raced off OR 90
KTB Profile
Boatswain (GB) is 3 from 14. Won last time out at Kempton (AW) (Class 2). All 3 wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 10 on turf.
Based on 14 archived runs · run-style from 13 commented runs since Jan 2025 · updated 1 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
- 3–14Wins / Runs
- 21.4%Strike rate
- 6 (42.9%)Placed
- −3.80£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 1.30Fair A/E n=14 · 1.09 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 50dAvg 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 rating90↓ 4lb off peak
90
86–94
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 128
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 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 128B | 114.5 | 3 runs · 128 / 119 |
| Good | 4 | 84C | 73.5 | 2 runs · 84 / 67.5 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 84C | 81 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 128B | 84 | 5 runs · 128 / 84 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 110B | 78 | 2 runs · 110 / 91 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 14 figures from 14 runs · as at 29 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 13 analysed runs since Jan 2025
- Prominent 6 (46%) · 2 wins
- Held up 4 (31%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 3 (23%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 14.3% of 3,987 runs since Jun 2020 (425 horses).
Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 10.8% from 102.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −14.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 587 | 92 | 15.7% | +1.4 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 995 | 140 | 14.1% | −0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 471 | 70 | 14.9% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 625 | 81 | 13% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 183 | 27 | 14.8% | +0.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,118 | 161 | 14.4% | +0.1 | 3 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 102 | 11 | 10.8% | −3.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,184 | 183 | 15.5% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,278 | 165 | 12.9% | −1.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,093 | 165 | 15.1% | +0.8 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 272 | 40 | 14.7% | +0.4 | 2 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 53 | 7 | 13.2% | −1.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −14.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jun 2020 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 3 | 75% | +6.20 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.80 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.20 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 2 | 25% | +0.20 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean D Bowen | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Harry Davies | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Callum Rodriguez | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.20 |
| Jack Mitchell | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mickael Barzalona | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.20 |
| None | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.20 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Oct 26+38d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Supports Safer Gambling Handicap Stakes (London Stayers' Series Qualifier) (GBBPlus Race) Settled at back of field - short of room over 2f out and again approaching 1f out - pulled out left and rattled home to make ground - kept finding inside final furlong - got up near the line to win | 1/14 | 9-2 | 90 | 128B | 97A | Harry Davies | 5/1 | |
| 13 Sep 26+25d | Doncaster | Betfred Mallard Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) Settled at the back early - driven into contention 3f out - unable to threaten leaders and finished sixth | 6/8 | 1 | 9-1 | 91 | 51A | 80A | Callum Shepherd | 10/1 |
| 19 Aug 26+45d | York | Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Bumped at the start - settled mid-pack - pushed for effort with 3f left - drifted left soon after - stayed on without threatening late and beaten well over 9 lengths in 8th | 8/16 | 1½ | 9-2 | 92 | 84C | 81A | Callum Rodriguez | 11/2 |
| 05 Jul 26+15d | Southwell (AW) | Follow AtTheRaces On X Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled third early - moved into second 6f out - hit the front 3f out and pulled away - won comfortably | 1/5 | 9-7 | 86 | 119C | 95B | Callum Rodriguez | 6/5F | |
| 20 Jun 26+24d | Ayr | Unite Natalie Egan Celebration Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Handy early - pressed for effort with 3f left and stayed on at one level under a furlong out - weakened close home to finish 7th | 7/12 | nk | 9-4 | 88 | 84A | 83A | Jack Mitchell | 14/1 |
| 27 May 26+18d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held up in the pack - ridden to improve 2f out - short of room inside the final furlong before moving right - grabbed third near the line | 3/13 | 1½ | 9-7 | 88 | 110B | 93A | Silvestre De Sousa | 9/1 |
| 09 May 26+231d | Ascot | Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% Italy Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held up at the back throughout - never able to challenge - well held at the finish | 13/14 | 10 | 9-5 | 90 | 72C | 70C | Harry Davies | 9/1 |
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Sep 25+28d | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Autumn Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Sat close to the pace - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on before weakening in the final furlong - finished eighth | 8/14 | 1¼ | 8-7 | 91 | 99C | 79A | Sean D Bowen | 14/1 |
| 23 Aug 25+30d | York | Sky Bet Melrose Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Checked at the off - settled towards the back - pushed on with 5f left - nudged into contention approaching final furlong but always short of a threat | 8/12 | 1½ | 9-9 | 93 | 82A | 85A | William Buick | 14/1 |
| 24 Jul 25+35d | Sandown | George Lindon-Travers Memorial Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Eased into 5th early - found little room with 6f remaining - moved left and made progress over 3f out - lost pace approaching the last furlong and held 4th without closing further | 4/6 | nk | 9-8 | 94 | 75B | 85B | James Doyle | 10/1 |
| 19 Jun 25+24d | Ascot | King George V Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Settled with the pack early - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on late without threatening the front - finished 7th | 7/19 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 94 | 84C | 93A | Mickael Barzalona | 28/1 |
| 26 May 25+17d | Leicester | British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Sat behind the front two early - lost pace two out and asked for effort - moved into second inside the last furlong - finished full of running - denied by a whisker | 2/6 | nse | 9-10 | 94 | 80A | 89B | Sean D Bowen | 4/6F |
| 09 May 25+126d | Nottingham | Bet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Up with the front three - advanced on the outside to move into 2nd approaching the final 2f - hit the front and drifted left inside the last - bumped the winner near the line and beaten a head | 2/5 | shd | 9-11 | — | 72C | 93B | Sean D Bowen | 3/1 |
| 03 Jan 25 | Lingfield (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Sat behind pace early - settled into third soon after - urged forward with 2f left - moved up to second approaching the furlong marker - hit the front inside the final furlong and stayed on strongly | 1/10 | 9-7 | — | 76A | 85A | Jack Mitchell | EvensF | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Boatswain won?
- Boatswain (GB) won 3 of 14 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 21.4%. Placed 6 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trains Boatswain?
- Boatswain (GB) is trained by Simon Crisford, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 21 October 2026.
- Who is Boatswain's sire?
- Boatswain (GB) is by New Bay (GB) out of Bay Light (IRE), whose sire is Lope De Vega.
- What going does Boatswain prefer?
- Boatswain (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 4 starts (75%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Boatswain's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 90, from the run on 21 October 2026. The highest on record is 94.
- What is Boatswain's sire's record?
- New Bay (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.3% of 3,987 runs since Jun 2020 (425 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 10.8% from 102.
- Who are Boatswain's siblings?
- Out of Bay Light (IRE), Boatswain (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.