Horse profile
Cayman Tai (IRE)
36 runs · 20 courses · from May 2024
As at 3 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Brighton, Southwell (AW) & Ffos Las
Last run 23 Oct 2026 · 5th of 7
Last raced off OR 70
KTB Profile
Cayman Tai (IRE) is 3 from 36, all wins coming at Class 5 level. All 3 wins have come over trips under 6f. Last raced off 70, 13lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 36 archived runs · run-style from 29 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 3 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins at Class 5
OR ↓ 13lb off peak
- 3–36Wins / Runs
- 8.3%Strike rate
- 14 (38.9%)Placed
- −25.60£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 0.49Fair A/E n=36 · 0.43 incl. margin
- 83Highest OR
- 14dBetween runs (median)longest 230 d
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 rating70↓ 13lb off peak
70
67–83
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 117
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 3 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 14 | 136A | 103.5 | 11 runs · 136 / 104 |
| Good to Firm | 13 | 114A | 92 | 7 runs · 114 / 92 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 98C | 93 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 3 | 95C | 84 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 2 | 58A | 55.5 | 1 run · — |
| Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 3 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 114A | 95.5 | 10 runs · 114 / 96.5 |
| Under 6f | 16 | 136A | 95.5 | 12 runs · 136 / 94 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 36 figures from 36 runs · as at 31 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.
The forward record. KTB’s figures on this horse since 23 Oct 2026: fastest on KTB Speed in 1 run (won 0) · to 23 Oct 2026. Each pick was the figure’s choice before the off, settled against the result the next morning; “did not run” is counted apart. GB and Irish races since 5 Oct 2026.
Run style from 29 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 10 (34%) · 1 win
- Held up 10 (34%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 9 (31%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 902 runs since Apr 2024 (129 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.8% from 169.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 149 | 15 | 10.1% | +1.8 | 1 from 13 |
| Good | 210 | 13 | 6.2% | −2.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 88 | 12 | 13.6% | +5.3 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 98 | 5 | 5.1% | −3.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 21 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 331 | 30 | 9.1% | +0.8 | 1 from 14 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 169 | 20 | 11.8% | +3.5 | 3 from 16 |
| 6f – 7f | 412 | 31 | 7.5% | −0.8 | 0 from 20 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 222 | 18 | 8.1% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 76 | 6 | 7.9% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 13 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2024 · as at 3 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Status Green (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m1f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Green (IRE) | 20 | 1 | 1m1f | — |
| Zona Verde (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 14 | 1 | 7% | −9.50 |
| Good to Firm | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.50 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.60 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 18 | 3 | 17% | −7.60 |
| Class 4 | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Brighton | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Epsom | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket (July) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.40 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 0 | 0% | −20.00 |
| Under 6f | 16 | 3 | 19% | −5.60 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Leavy | 12 | 1 | 8% | −10.60 |
| Seamus Cronin | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.50 |
| Sean Levey | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Thomas Greatrex | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Pat Dobbs | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Alec Voikhansky | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Sean D Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Brogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 33 | 3 | 9% | −22.60 |
| Hood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | 2 | 10% | −12.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.60 |
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 · 21 runs | ||||||||||
| 23 Oct 26+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Stakes Prominent just behind the two leaders - urged with over 1f out and dropped back - soon beaten off in 5th | 5/7 | nk | 9-6 | 70 | 101A | 75A | Seamus Cronin | 11/2 |
| 06 Oct 26+12d | Brighton | Download The Matchbook Exchange App Handicap Stakes Up with the pace early - closed on the front pair 2f out and went second 1f out - hit the front inside the final furlong - just lasted home in a tight finish to win | 1/9 | 9-7 | 67 | 92A | 92A | Alec Voikhansky | 7/2J | |
| 24 Sep 26+13d | Southwell (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Stakes Sat close to pace early - pushed along with a furlong left - held third but couldn't quicken inside the final furlong | 3/7 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 68 | 117A | 82A | Seamus Cronin | 9/4 |
| 11 Sep 26+11d | Sandown | Visit Sri Lanka Handicap Stakes Pulling hard early - among the leading group - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away fast approaching the final furlong - finished well beaten in 8th | 8/9 | 2½ | 9-3 | 70 | 53A | 35A | Seamus Cronin | 5/1 |
| 31 Aug 26+16d | Epsom | Betfred 'turbo Boost' Handicap Stakes Travelled keenly early - went forward to set the gallop and opened a good advantage - urged along and margin narrowed inside final two furlongs - stayed on through the last furlong - overtaken close home - edged out of third right at the line | 4/7 | shd | 9-5 | 70 | 79A | 78A | Joe Leavy | 9/1 |
| 15 Aug 26+8d | Newmarket (July) | Betway Grey Horse Handicap Stakes Held up towards the back early - edged left when asked for effort with a furlong left - soon lost touch to finish 8th | 8/10 | ¾ | 9-4 | 72 | 96A | 74A | Sean D Bowen | 33/1 |
| 07 Aug 26+13d | Brighton | Harry Bloom Memorial "Brighton Bullet" Handicap Stakes held up near the back - urged into effort 3f out - driven with 2f remaining - stayed on same pace to finish seventh | 7/10 | shd | 9-3 | 73 | 114A | 74A | Seamus Cronin | 6/1 |
| 25 Jul 26+25d | York | Sky Bet "Jump Jockeys' Nunthorpe" Handicap Stakes (To Be Ridden By Professional Jump Jockeys) Settled towards the back of the pack early - made progress a furlong out - closed best of all through the final furlong to come home fifth | 5/17 | ½ | 11-5 | 73 | 86C | 92A | Kevin Brogan | 28/1 |
| 30 Jun 26+18d | Salisbury | Whitsbury Manor Stud Supporting Inspire Foundation Handicap Held midfield through early stages - shaken up to make gains 2f out - kept on into third spot but couldn't reel in the front-runner - edged out for second inside final 110yds finishing third | 3/6 | nk | 9-5 | 74 | 96A | 79B | Seamus Cronin | 5/2 |
| 12 Jun 26+14d | Sandown | Chris Barnett Memorial Handicap (Div 2) Reared at the off then settled into midpack - asked for effort with a furlong left - faded fast approaching the closing stages - held no threat over the last hundred yards - finished ninth well beaten | 9/9 | 1½ | 9-0 | 76 | 64A | 51A | Seamus Cronin | 12/1 |
| 29 May 26+8d | Chepstow | 3 Day Pass 30 DragonBet WRF Handicap Settled towards the back - driven into contention approaching final furlong - flat out and threatening close home - denied by a short margin in second | 2/5 | nk | 9-4 | 68 | 81C | 88B | Seamus Cronin | 5/6F |
| 21 May 26+10d | Southwell (AW) | Follow attheraces On Instagram Handicap Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 2f to run - moved through to challenge inside the final furlong - hit the front close home and kept finding more to win | 1/10 | 9-2 | 68 | 136A | 105A | Seamus Cronin | 7/2 | |
| 11 May 26+12d | Windsor | Phil Rendell's Fifty-Tenth Birthday Handicap Quick break - settled towards back - improved into contention 3f out - pushed along and kept on 2f out - looked a threat entering last furlong - weakened close home to finish second | 2/7 | 1½ | 9-2 | 68 | 78A | 80A | Seamus Cronin | 11/4F |
| 29 Apr 26+25d | Bath | Watch Live Racing On fairplaybet.co.uk 'Confined' Handicap Settled mid-pack early - pushed along with two furlongs left - closed on the front group into the final furlong - finished the race holding a steady effort for third | 3/6 | 2 | 9-4 | 70 | 106A | 89B | Joe Leavy | 11/4F |
| 04 Apr 26+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Thank You Opus Foundation Handicap Pulled hard early - settled in the pack - pressed for effort 2f out - knocked about with a furlong left - stayed on at one speed to finish fifth | 5/9 | 1 | 9-9 | 70 | 104A | 82A | Joe Leavy | 7/4F |
| 27 Mar 26+7d | Newcastle (AW) | SBK: No Casino Just Sports Handicap (Div 1) Settled in the pack early - traveling strongly but boxed in from over a furlong out - found room approaching the final furlong and stormed home - moved into second close home - just failed to peg back the winner | 2/9 | hd | 9-9 | 69 | 94A | 91A | Sean Levey | 7/1 |
| 20 Mar 26+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Held up eagerly amid the pack - roused inside final furlong - finished on late but never a factor | 5/10 | 1½ | 9-8 | 69 | 97A | 83A | Joe Leavy | 6/1 |
| 27 Feb 26+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Held a forward spot early - pushed along inside final furlong marker - lost ground close home - finished 5th | 5/7 | ½ | 9-9 | 70 | 104A | 80A | Sean Levey | EvensF |
| 14 Feb 26+24d | Lingfield (AW) | Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap slow to break - settled towards the back - urged forward with a furlong left - flew home in the closing stages but narrowly missed out on the win | 2/9 | 1 | 9-9 | 70 | 116A | 92A | Sean Levey | 4/1 |
| 21 Jan 26+14d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Fretful before the off - hesitant start leaving in the back markers - pushed along and made progress into contention 2f out - stayed on at one tempo through the closing stages to finish seventh | 7/11 | ½ | 9-6 | 72 | 105A | 75A | Thomas Greatrex | 10/1 |
| 07 Jan 26+49d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap settled in the pack - urged forward with 2f left - lost ground close home to finish sixth | 6/8 | 2 | 8-13 | 74 | 96A | 74A | Thomas Greatrex | 9/1 |
| 2025 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 19 Nov 25+42d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Held up in eager rhythm behind the pace - moved into second spot over 2f out - pressed for effort inside final 2f but couldn't get near winner - edged out of second in the closing stages - held on for third | 3/9 | 1 | 9-9 | 75 | 91A | 89A | Thomas Greatrex | 4/1 |
| 08 Oct 25+11d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Held up handily behind the pace early - hit the front two out but was overtaken with a furlong left - lost ground late to finish fifth | 5/11 | 2¼ | 9-5 | 77 | 103A | 83A | Joe Leavy | 20/1 |
| 27 Sep 25+14d | Ripon | Taylor Wimpey Fountains Walk Handicap Raced wide - clumsy break then settled at the back - pushed along with two furlongs left - faded inside the last | 12/13 | ½ | 9-11 | 80 | 95C | 71A | Sam Hitchcott | 28/1 |
| 13 Sep 25+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap Held up towards the rear - shaped up late without threatening the placings - finished sixth | 6/10 | ¾ | 9-2 | 82 | 121A | 77A | Alec Voikhansky | 13/2 |
| 16 Aug 25+16d | Newmarket | JenningsBet Grey Horse Handicap Reared a touch and hesitant to begin - settled swiftly on own down one flank - hit the front after a furlong before being overtaken with a furlong left - lost momentum inside the closing furlong to finish ninth | 9/11 | ½ | 9-7 | 83 | 83B | 73A | Joe Leavy | 10/1 |
| 31 Jul 25+75d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Racing League Race 9 Handicap Sat just behind pace - pushed to front entering final furlong - overtaken soon after and outpaced to finish second | 2/10 | 2¼ | 9-9 | 82 | 91A | 98A | Joe Leavy | 14/1 |
| 17 May 25+31d | Doncaster | Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Handicap Drifted right early - fought for control - sat close behind pace - asked for effort with 2f left then found little inside final furlong | 4/10 | nk | 9-7 | 83 | 98A | 87A | Pat Dobbs | 9/2 |
| 16 Apr 25+8d | Newmarket | bet365 Handicap Settled behind the front group early - pushed along and lost touch with the pace two furlongs out - eventually finished seventh | 7/10 | ¾ | 8-9 | 83 | 93A | 74A | Joe Leavy | 17/2 |
| 08 Apr 25+230d | Pontefract | Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Settled around midfield early - asked for effort with over 2f left - made ground into final furlong - moved up to second close home but couldn't reach winner | 2/9 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 83 | 84A | 93A | Joe Leavy | 5/1 |
| 2024 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Aug 24+19d | York | Sky Bet Nursery Settled with the pack early - improved position two furlongs out - pushed along and finished without extra gains late - eventually 7th beaten 3½ lengths | 7/17 | ½ | 8-13 | 83 | 75C | 91A | Pat Dobbs | 13/2 |
| 02 Aug 24+40d | Goodwood | Hawes & Curtis Nursery Drifted left at the off - travelled strongly in behind the pace and pressed for the lead a furlong out under urging - kept finding late to finish 2nd beaten a length and a half | 2/16 | 1½ | 9-0 | 81 | 71C | 97A | Pat Dobbs | 11/1 |
| 23 Jun 24+12d | Ffos Las | DragonBet Born From The Betting Ring Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/3 | 9-2 | — | 98C | 86C | Joe Leavy | 2/5F | |
| 11 Jun 24+8d | Salisbury | Danny McNab Bookmakers British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 2/12 | 1 | 8-13 | — | 95A | 85A | Joe Leavy | 5/2F |
| 03 Jun 24+20d | Windsor | British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/11 | nk | 9-2 | — | 108A | 90A | Joe Leavy | 17/2 |
| 14 May 24 | Chepstow | Hozier Live In July Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/6 | 1½ | 9-7 | — | 58A | 84B | Sean Levey | 11/5F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cayman Tai won?
- Cayman Tai (IRE) won 3 of 36 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 8.3%. Placed 14 times in total (38.9% of starts).
- Who trains Cayman Tai?
- Cayman Tai (IRE) is trained by Richard Hannon, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 23 October 2026.
- Who is Cayman Tai's sire?
- Cayman Tai (IRE) is by Earthlight (IRE) out of Namibie (GB), whose sire is Dark Angel.
- What going does Cayman Tai prefer?
- Cayman Tai (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 3 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 Cayman Tai's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 70, from the run on 23 October 2026. The highest on record is 83.
- What is Cayman Tai's sire's record?
- Earthlight (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 902 runs since Apr 2024 (129 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.8% from 169.
- Who are Cayman Tai's siblings?
- Out of Namibie (GB), Cayman Tai (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Status Green (IRE) (1). The wins came over 1m1f. As at Nov 2026.