Horse profile
Celestial Reign (IRE)
by Zoffany (IRE) out of Sarawati (IRE) (Haafhd)
16 runs · 10 courses · from Nov 2023
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Sedgefield
Last run 25 May 2026 · 7th of 11
Last raced off OR 93
KTB Profile
Celestial Reign is a gelding who has won one of 16 starts, the success coming in a Class 4 maiden hurdle at Sedgefield over 2m1f – 2m4f on good ground in May 2025. All three of his placed efforts have also come at Sedgefield. He last ran at Cartmel in May 2026, finishing 7 of 11 in a Class 5 handicap hurdle off an official rating of 93, 17lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 16 archived runs · run-style from 12 commented runs since Sep 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
Wins on good or faster
Win at Class 4
OR ↓ 17lb off peak
- 1–16Wins / Runs
- 6.3%Strike rate
- 3 (18.8%)Placed
- −11.50£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 0.68Fair A/E n=16 · 0.59 incl. margin
- 110Highest OR
- 62dAvg 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 rating93↓ 17lb off peak
93
68–110
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 107
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 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 124C | 98.5 | 2 runs · 124 / 108.5 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 107B | 106 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 107B | 104 | 2 runs · 107 / 77.5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 124C | 108.5 | 2 runs · 124 / 108.5 |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 2 | 101C | 89.5 | — |
| Good | 2 | 118C | 105 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 118C | 92 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 16 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: did not complete (2) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 13 figures from 16 runs · as at 3 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 12 analysed runs since Sep 2024
- Prominent 7 (58%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 4 (33%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (8%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 10,766 runs since Jan 2008 (799 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 27 | 3 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,268 | 146 | 11.5% | +1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 2,502 | 249 | 10% | +0.1 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 1,298 | 130 | 10% | +0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,826 | 177 | 9.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 656 | 55 | 8.4% | −1.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3,189 | 306 | 9.6% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 379 | 29 | 7.7% | −2.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,983 | 288 | 9.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,800 | 287 | 10.3% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,511 | 252 | 10% | +0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,349 | 135 | 10% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 555 | 57 | 10.3% | +0.4 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 155 | 13 | 8.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +4.8 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sarawati (IRE) (Haafhd)
9 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Ventura Storm (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m4½f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Ventura Storm (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura Storm (IRE) | 11 | 5 | 1m–1m4½f | Group 3 |
| Hamaki (IRE) | 12 | 4 | 6f–1m4f | Class 3 |
| Pearl Fortune (IRE) | 7 | 2 | 5f–5½f | Listed |
| Junior Rip (IRE) | 12 | 2 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Sword Zorro (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Bella Varenna (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 5 |
| Strongarm Chaser (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Shines Her Light (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Harlequin Dream (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.50 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.50 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Cartmel | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alice Stevens | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aiden Brookes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor O'Farrell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Emma Smith-Chaston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mikey Sheehy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.50 |
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.50 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.50 |
| Flat | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 25 May 26+45d | Cartmel | Johnny & Tony Connell Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Settled in the pack early - dropped towards the back and pushed along in 6th - unable to close before the final fence - well held at the finish | 7/11 | 9½ | 11-2 | 93 | 93A | 91A | Joshua Thompson | 5/1 |
| 10 Apr 26+14d | Sedgefield | bet365 Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back early - lost touch after the 8th - drifted off line 3 out - dropped away and was pulled up before 2 out | PU/5 | — | 11-11 | 97 | — | — | Alice Stevens | 8/1 |
| 27 Mar 26+39d | Wetherby | Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack early - clipped the 8th and pushed along thereafter - clipped the third-last too - unable to close before the last and well held home | 10/16 | 11 | 10-4 | 101 | 124C | 90C | Joshua Thompson | 66/1 |
| 16 Feb 26+22d | Carlisle | Sandy Molloy Memorial Handicap Hurdle Held around mid-pack early - pressed for effort and dropped away approaching 3 out - unable to close before the last - well held at the finish | 13/14 | 19 | 11-3 | 106 | 48C | 99C | Joshua Thompson | 50/1 |
| 25 Jan 26+155d | Sedgefield | Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer Handicap Hurdle Settled with the pack early - pushed for effort after the 3rd then awkward and driven 3 out - lost ground from 2 out to finish sixth | 6/7 | 9½ | 10-13 | 108 | 107B | 96B | Joshua Thompson | 50/1 |
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 23 Aug 25+17d | Cartmel | Cartmel Cup Handicap Hurdle Tracked the pace early - scrappy jump three out then pushed along - dropped away before the final fence to finish fourth | 4/10 | 22 | 11-6 | 110 | 70A | 98A | Brian Hughes | 9/1 |
| 06 Aug 25+22d | Pontefract | Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Held 4th early on rail before urged into effort by halfway - under pressure 3f out - lost touch 2f out and finished well beaten | 7/7 | 78 | 10-0 | 68 | 66C | 63C | Paul Mulrennan | 14/1 |
| 15 Jul 25+48d | Thirsk | Sky Bet Summer Festival Coming Soon Handicap Settled in fourth early - dropped back and lost touch with five furlongs left - swung wide entering the straight - closed on the pace two furlongs out under pressure - unable to find more and stayed fourth close home | 4/5 | ½ | 9-6 | 69 | 101C | 69B | Aiden Brookes | 4/1 |
| 28 May 25+15d | Cartmel | Hales Of Cartmel Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled close to the pace - progressed nearing 2 out - hit the front leaving the last - kept driving to the line but caught in the closing strides for a nose defeat | 2/10 | shd | 11-3 | 110 | 105A | 117A | Brian Hughes | 7/1 |
| 13 May 25+32d | Sedgefield | Canine Premier Flex Plus Joint Supplement Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Tucked in tight on the rail early - moved into second approaching two out - level with rival at the last - driven to the front late on the run-in and stayed on well | 1/6 | 10-10 | — | — | 115B | Conor O'Farrell | 7/2 | |
| 11 Apr 25+22d | Sedgefield | Download The betvickers.com App Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Held share of third early on - travelling smoothly behind the front pack before two out - pushed along nearing last and stayed on to finish fourth beaten 2 lengths | 4/5 | ½ | 10-6 | — | 104C | 103B | Emma Smith-Chaston | 16/1 |
| 20 Mar 25+194d | Sedgefield | betvickers.com Now Live! Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Tracked front group early - jostled at the 4th - up with the pace and a length off the front when brought down 2 out | BD/7 | — | 10-9 | — | — | — | Brian Hughes | 9/1 |
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 07 Sep 24+86d | Navan | Lynn Lodge Stud Maiden Sat close to pace early - second at halfway - shared front spot for a moment approaching 3f out - driven and slipped back approaching 2f out - sixth with a furlong left and unable to find more | 9/16 | hd | 9-8 | 70 | 118C | 62A | Mikey Sheehy | 33/1 |
| 13 Jun 24+29d | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 6/9 | 6 | 9-8 | — | 78C | 62C | Declan McDonogh | 22/1 |
| 15 May 24+196d | Sligo | Rosses Point Caravan Park Maiden | 2/7 | nse | 9-8 | — | 92A | 75B | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 6/4F |
| 2023 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 01 Nov 23 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 11/13 | hd | 9-7 | — | 63B | 64A | Declan McDonogh | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Celestial Reign won?
- Celestial Reign (IRE) won 1 of 16 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 6.3%. Placed 3 times in total (18.8% of starts).
- Who trains Celestial Reign?
- Celestial Reign (IRE) is trained by Micky Hammond, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 25 May 2026.
- Who is Celestial Reign's sire?
- Celestial Reign (IRE) is by Zoffany (IRE) out of Sarawati (IRE), whose sire is Haafhd.
- What going does Celestial Reign prefer?
- Celestial Reign (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Celestial Reign's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 93, from the run on 25 May 2026. The highest on record is 110.
- What is Celestial Reign's sire's record?
- Zoffany (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 10,766 runs since Jan 2008 (799 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Celestial Reign's siblings?
- Out of Sarawati (IRE), Celestial Reign (IRE) has 9 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Ventura Storm (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Ventura Storm (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m4½f. As at Oct 2026.