Horse profile
Cerebus (GB)
by Wolfhound (USA) out of Bring On The Choir (GB) (Chief Singer)
53 runs · 14 courses · from Jan 2005
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Sep 2008 — 6,622 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2008 · 6th of 13
8 wins · Chelmsford (AW), Southwell (AW) & Wolverhampton (AW)
Last raced off OR 78
KTB Profile
Cerebus (GB) is 8 from 53. Hasn't won since May 2008. All 8 wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 12 on turf.
Based on 53 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
- 8–53Wins / Runs
- 15.1%Strike rate
- 23 (43.4%)Placed
- −6.70£1 level staken=53 at SP
- 1.06Fair A/E n=50 · 0.96 incl. margin
- 79Highest OR
- 26dAvg 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 rating78↓ 1lb off peak
78
57–79
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Wolfhound (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.4% of 190 runs since Jan 2008 (12 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 41 | 4 | 9.8% | +2.4 | — |
| Good | 47 | 5 | 10.6% | +3.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 25 | 2 | 8% | +0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 18 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 53 | 3 | 5.7% | −1.7 | 8 from 41 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 43 | 4 | 9.3% | +1.9 | 2 from 10 |
| 6f – 7f | 53 | 3 | 5.7% | −1.7 | 6 from 43 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 28 | 2 | 7.1% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | +9.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 25 | 2 | 8% | +0.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −1.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Bring On The Choir (GB) (Chief Singer)
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Lazzoom (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Lazzoom (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lazzoom (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 41 | 8 | 20% | +5.30 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 31 | 5 | 16% | +0.70 |
| Class 4 | 13 | 2 | 15% | −7.40 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 29 | 6 | 21% | −3.20 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | +11.00 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 43 | 6 | 14% | −4.20 |
| Under 6f | 10 | 2 | 20% | −2.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevie Donohoe | 12 | 4 | 33% | +21.20 |
| Chris Catlin | 7 | 2 | 29% | −0.40 |
| William Buick | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.00 |
| Richard Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| James Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Neil Pollard | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Natalia Gemelova | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Luke Fletcher | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Queally | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tolley Dean | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Phillip Makin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Manav Nem | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Gibbons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Messenger | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Franny Norton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 24 | 5 | 21% | +12.20 |
| Blinkers | 21 | 3 | 14% | −10.90 |
| None | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15 | 3 | 20% | −6.30 |
| 2007 | 13 | 3 | 23% | +18.00 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2005 | 20 | 2 | 10% | −13.40 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep 08+21d | Southwell (AW) | Free Sports Bets At freebets.co.uk Handicap | 6/13 | 2 | 9-3 | 78 | 77A | Tolley Dean | 20/1 |
| 12 Aug 08+76d | Lingfield (AW) | Gopher Handicap | 3/10 | ½ | 9-0 | 78 | 83A | James Doyle | 33/1 |
| 28 May 08+8d | Chelmsford (AW) | Essex Racing Club Handicap | 9/9 | ¾ | 8-7 | 79 | 54A | James Doyle | 9/1 |
| 20 May 08+7d | Southwell (AW) | southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 5/11 | shd | 9-5 | 74 | 86A | Pat Cosgrave | 12/1 |
| 13 May 08+10d | Chelmsford (AW) | Jake Fillies' Handicap | 1/4 | 9-6 | 74 | 71B | Neil Callan | 5/2 | |
| 03 May 08+13d | Doncaster | Come Racing Here 17th May Handicap | 10/14 | 2 | 8-4 | 76 | 55A | Neil Pollard | 40/1 |
| 20 Apr 08+5d | Chelmsford (AW) | Chelmsford "Return of Racing" Handicap (Sponsored by Stan James) | 3/8 | 1¼ | 8-4 | 75 | 73A | Neil Pollard | 10/1 |
| 15 Apr 08+7d | Warwick | Mercia's Breakfast With John And Roisin Handicap | 5/9 | nk | 8-12 | 72 | 78A | William Buick | 9/1 |
| 08 Apr 08+7d | Southwell (AW) | Book Your Tickets Online Handicap | 3/8 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 74 | 85A | William Buick | 10/1 |
| 01 Apr 08+6d | Southwell (AW) | Golf Membership At Southwell Golf Course Handicap | 3/6 | 1¾ | 8-9 | 70 | 75B | William Buick | 5/1 |
| 26 Mar 08+14d | Southwell (AW) | Racehorse Ownership With Hambleton Racing Fillies' Handicap | 1/5 | 9-1 | 70 | 80B | William Buick | 2/1F | |
| 12 Mar 08+37d | Southwell (AW) | Bet Cheltenham Festival - Betdaq Handicap | 4/6 | 2½ | 9-1 | 72 | 61B | Stevie Donohoe | 9/1 |
| 04 Feb 08+6d | Southwell (AW) | Race To Pontin's For Gr8 Getaways Handicap | 3/4 | 9 | 9-10 | 67 | 59B | Stevie Donohoe | 7/4F |
| 29 Jan 08+14d | Southwell (AW) | pontins.com For Best Price Breaks Fillies' Handicap | 1/6 | 9-4 | 67 | 86B | Stevie Donohoe | 6/5F | |
| 15 Jan 08+66d | Southwell (AW) | Southwell Racecourse For Conferences Fillies' Handicap | 3/7 | 1½ | 9-1 | 67 | 83A | Stevie Donohoe | 4/1 |
| 10 Nov 07+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | centrebet.com Poker Handicap | 1/10 | 8-9 | 64 | 84C | Stevie Donohoe | 16/1 | |
| 02 Nov 07+185d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap | 5/10 | ½ | 8-13 | 65 | 65C | Stevie Donohoe | 14/1 |
| 01 May 07+5d | Southwell (AW) | betdirectpoker.com Come And 'Ave Some Handicap | 5/8 | 6 | 9-0 | 66 | 45C | Jimmy Fortune | 7/1 |
| 26 Apr 07+24d | Southwell (AW) | Experience The Thrills of skybetvegas.com Handicap | 5/10 | shd | 8-12 | 66 | 63C | Stevie Donohoe | 7/1 |
| 02 Apr 07+12d | Southwell | Buy Annual Membership Handicap | 9/13 | ½ | 8-13 | 66 | 58C | Stevie Donohoe | 9/1 |
| 21 Mar 07+6d | Kempton (AW) | 600 Free At intercasino.co.uk Handicap | 7/12 | nk | 9-1 | 63 | 66C | William Buick | 10/1 |
| 15 Mar 07+9d | Southwell (AW) | betdirect.com 5 places On County Hurdle Handicap (Div 1) | 1/14 | 8-13 | 63 | 83C | Stevie Donohoe | 8/1 | |
| 06 Mar 07+13d | Southwell (AW) | Coral And Talksport Supporting The NSPCC Handicap | 3/11 | hd | 8-8 | 63 | 65C | Stevie Donohoe | 9/1 |
| 21 Feb 07+6d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Book Early Handicap | 12/13 | 1 | 8-6 | 65 | 49C | Shane Kelly | 16/1 |
| 15 Feb 07+9d | Southwell (AW) | ladbrokespoker.com Handicap (Div 2) | 6/10 | 3 | 9-3 | 58 | 60C | Stevie Donohoe | 2/1F |
| 06 Feb 07+8d | Southwell (AW) | pontins.com Fillies' Handicap | 1/8 | 8-8 | 57 | 74C | Stevie Donohoe | 4/1 | |
| 29 Jan 07+18d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Fillies' Hcp | 2/13 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 57 | 67C | Robert Winston | 5/1 |
| 11 Jan 07+19d | Southwell (AW) | bonusprint.com Handicap | 7/10 | nk | 7-12 | 62 | 54C | Natalia Gemelova | 40/1 |
| 23 Dec 06+319d | Southwell (AW) | Pontin's Holidays Handicap | 10/13 | nk | 8-7 | 59 | 43C | Natalia Gemelova | 20/1 |
| 07 Feb 06+10d | Southwell (AW) | Play Now At Betdirectpoker.com Fillies' Handicap | 6/8 | nk | 9-1 | 64 | 72C | Dean McKeown | 7/2 |
| 28 Jan 06+18d | Wolverhampton (AW) | littlewoodspools.com Handicap | 6/13 | hd | 9-3 | 64 | 70C | Phillip Makin | 14/1 |
| 10 Jan 06+9d | Southwell (AW) | Littlewoods Betdirect Handicap | 8/12 | ½ | 7-11 | 64 | 54C | Manav Nem | 50/1 |
| 01 Jan 06+26d | Southwell (AW) | Play Now At Betdirectpoker.com Handicap (Div 2) | 8/14 | 1 | 8-9 | 64 | 51C | Adam Kirby | 7/1 |
| 06 Dec 05+15d | Southwell (AW) | Bet Direct On Snooker Handicap (Div 1) | 2/14 | ¾ | 8-13 | 63 | 67C | Adam Kirby | 13/2 |
| 21 Nov 05+18d | Southwell (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Fillies' Handicap | 4/13 | 3½ | 8-13 | 65 | 65C | Graham Gibbons | 5/2F |
| 03 Nov 05+16d | Musselburgh | Totequadpot Handicap | 5/14 | nk | 9-1 | 66 | 89C | Luke Fletcher | 8/1 |
| 18 Oct 05+19d | Southwell (AW) | Rippon Homes Ltd Handicap | 3/14 | 2½ | 9-0 | 67 | 69C | Luke Fletcher | 12/1 |
| 29 Sep 05+7d | Ayr | Book Your Christmas Party At Ayr Handicap | 12/18 | shd | 8-1 | 68 | 43C | Richard Thomas | 14/1 |
| 22 Sep 05+7d | Pontefract | S B Honda Handicap | 3/15 | ½ | 8-13 | 68 | 77C | Richard Thomas | 20/1 |
| 15 Sep 05+3d | Pontefract | Renault Trafic Fillies' Handicap | 2/9 | 6 | 8-0 | 70 | 74C | Richard Thomas | 14/1 |
| 12 Sep 05+3d | Redcar | Redcar Races Next Wednesday Apprentice Handicap | 11/19 | hd | 9-2 | 70 | 60C | Tom Messenger | 25/1 |
| 09 Sep 05+125d | Doncaster | Community Union Representing Betting Shop Staff Handicap | 7/18 | shd | 8-3 | 71 | 62C | Chris Catlin | 66/1 |
| 07 May 05+9d | Haydock | Freephone Stanleybet Handicap | 7/12 | 5 | 8-4 | 71 | 35C | Franny Norton | 14/1 |
| 28 Apr 05+5d | Southwell (AW) | Fillies' Handicap | 2/6 | 2½ | 9-4 | 70 | 74C | Tom Queally | 15/8 |
| 23 Apr 05+7d | Haydock | Whitetobrown.com Handicap | 2/7 | 1¾ | 9-1 | 69 | 68C | Ted Durcan | 4/1 |
| 16 Apr 05+26d | Nottingham | Fillies' Handicap | 6/16 | shd | 9-4 | 70 | 79C | Chris Catlin | 7/1 |
| 21 Mar 05+4d | Southwell (AW) | 3yo Handicap | 2/11 | ¾ | 9-0 | 70 | 78C | Tom Queally | 9/2 |
| 17 Mar 05+23d | Southwell (AW) | Bet Direct Handicap | 3/10 | hd | 9-4 | 70 | 103C | Chris Catlin | 7/4F |
| 22 Feb 05+12d | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Direct Handicap | 6/9 | ½ | 9-0 | 71 | 59C | Chris Catlin | 6/1 |
| 10 Feb 05+14d | Southwell (AW) | Handicap | 1/10 | 9-3 | 65 | 84C | Chris Catlin | 7/2F | |
| 27 Jan 05+13d | Southwell (AW) | Maiden Stakes Div 1 | 1/12 | 8-2 | 67 | 63C | Chris Catlin | 11/10F | |
| 14 Jan 05+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 2/7 | 1¼ | 8-2 | 71 | 58C | Chris Catlin | 5/4F |
| 03 Jan 05 | Southwell (AW) | Littlewoods Maiden Stakes | 2/10 | shd | 8-3 | 71 | 77C | Paul Hanagan | 3/2F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cerebus (GB) won?
- Cerebus (GB) won 8 of 53 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 15.1%. Placed 23 times in total (43.4% of starts).
- Who trained Cerebus (GB)?
- Cerebus (GB) was trained by Alan McCabe on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 2 September 2008.
- Who is Cerebus (GB)'s sire?
- Cerebus (GB) is by Wolfhound (USA) out of Bring On The Choir (GB), whose sire is Chief Singer.
- What going does Cerebus (GB) prefer?
- Cerebus (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 8 wins from 41 starts (19.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Cerebus (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 78, from the run on 2 September 2008. The highest on record is 79.
- What is Cerebus (GB)'s sire's record?
- Wolfhound (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.4% of 190 runs since Jan 2008 (12 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Cerebus (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Bring On The Choir (GB), Cerebus (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Lazzoom (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Lazzoom (IRE)). The wins came over 6f. As at Oct 2026.