Horse profile
Champ Royal (FR)
9yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2025) · Last trainer Susan Corbett · Last owner The Northern Racing Club
by Masterstroke (USA) out of Sky Royale (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
30 runs · 20 courses · from Mar 2021
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 21 Oct 2025 — 368 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2025 · 9th of 9
5 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 112
KTB Profile
Champ Royal is a 5-30 gelding who won all five of his handicap hurdles off marks between 93 and 107. Four of those wins came on soft ground, three over 2m5f-3m and two over 3m, with two successes at Catterick. He last won at Catterick in Mar 2024 off 107 and was beaten 9 of 9 when last raced off OR 112 at Perth in Oct 2025.
Based on 30 archived runs · run-style from 5 commented runs since Dec 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
- 5–30Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 10 (33.3%)Placed
- +10.83£1 level staken=30 at SP
- 1.83Fair A/E n=30 · 1.54 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 58dAvg 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 rating112↓ 4lb off peak
112
93–116
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 123
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 11 | 149C | 111 | — |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 115B | 96.5 | — |
| Heavy | 5 | 87C | 80 | — |
| Good | 3 | 119B | 86 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 13 | 119B | 87 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 115B | 84 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 149C | 129 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 30 runs looked at, 5 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 25 figures from 30 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 5 analysed runs since Dec 2024
- Prominent 3 (60%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (20%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (20%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 835 runs since Jan 2008 (138 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 6% from 200.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +15.2 | — |
| Good | 148 | 18 | 12.2% | +2.4 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 132 | 16 | 12.1% | +2.3 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 277 | 32 | 11.6% | +1.8 | 4 from 14 |
| Heavy | 200 | 12 | 6% | −3.8 | 0 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 73 | 3 | 4.1% | −5.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −9.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 31 | 5 | 16.1% | +6.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 86 | 10 | 11.6% | +1.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 193 | 17 | 8.8% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 376 | 34 | 9% | −0.8 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 124 | 12 | 9.7% | −0.1 | 3 from 17 |
| Over 3m | 14 | 4 | 28.6% | +18.8 | 2 from 5 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sky Royale (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Royale Dance (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m4½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Royale Dance (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royale Dance (FR) | 11 | 2 | 2m–2m4½f | Class 4 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 14 | 4 | 29% | +16.83 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +3.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 11 | 3 | 27% | +17.50 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +6.33 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 3 | 2 | 67% | +9.33 |
| Musselburgh | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Hexham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Worcester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 17 | 3 | 18% | +11.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Over 3m | 5 | 2 | 40% | +7.33 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Coltherd | 6 | 2 | 33% | +11.33 |
| Nathan Moscrop | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Brian Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Conor Rabbitt | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Edward Austin | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Harry Cobden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Tommie M O'Brien | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Luca Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Mania | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Condon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam McKenna | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sarah Kavanagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| B J Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J P O'Rourke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 18 | 5 | 28% | +22.83 |
| None | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +5.33 |
| 2023 | 12 | 3 | 25% | +16.50 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 26 | 5 | 19% | +14.83 |
| Chase | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Oct 25+249d | Perth | Follow racingtv On Instagram Handicap Hurdle Up with the leading group and eager in the early stages - driven and dropped away before 2 out - nothing more to give and finished well held | 9/9 | 1¾ | 12-0 | 112 | 29C | 100C | Nathan Moscrop | 40/1 |
| 14 Feb 25+14d | Kelso | Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Tracked front group early - urged forward before losing touch 2 out - dropped away to finish seventh | 7/12 | 9 | 11-8 | 113 | 114A | 119A | Conor Rabbitt | 22/1 |
| 31 Jan 25+41d | Catterick | Bet At Racing TV Handicap Hurdle Settled handy early fighting for control - went to front after 1st - lost advantage and awkward two out - unable to challenge winner up the run-in - stayed on for third | 3/8 | 1½ | 11-2 | 113 | 123A | 116A | Conor Rabbitt | 11/1 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Dec 24+20d | Haydock | Betfred Merry Christmas Handicap Hurdle Held up in the pack early - lost touch approaching straight - well held at the finish | 5/9 | 59 | 11-2 | 115 | 87C | 100C | Nathan Moscrop | 33/1 |
| 01 Dec 24+199d | Carlisle | racingtv.com Handicap Chase Settled towards the back - blundered 6th - made progress before 10th - shared 3rd 13th - dropped away 3 out - faded fast and pulled up before the last | PU/12 | — | 11-1 | 113 | — | — | Nathan Moscrop | 40/1 |
| 16 May 24+21d | Perth | Edinburgh Gin Handicap Chase | 4/6 | 31 | 11-10 | 116 | 67C | 95C | Nathan Moscrop | 4/1 |
| 25 Apr 24+20d | Perth | AK Bets Best Price Premier League Handicap Hurdle | 2/7 | 3¼ | 10-13 | 115 | 92A | 116B | Sam Coltherd | 15/2 |
| 05 Apr 24+30d | Musselburgh | Go North Brindisi Breeze Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) | 2/9 | 2¼ | 11-2 | 113 | 115A | 127A | Sam Coltherd | 8/1 |
| 06 Mar 24+33d | Catterick | Best Odds Guaranteed At Vickers.Bet Handicap Hurdle | 1/3 | 11-5 | 107 | 149C | 129C | Sam Coltherd | 10/3 | |
| 02 Feb 24+46d | Catterick | Best Odds Guaranteed At Vickers.Bet Handicap Hurdle | 1/7 | 10-5 | 102 | 135A | 117B | Edward Austin | 7/1 | |
| 2023 · 12 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Dec 23+18d | Musselburgh | tote.co.uk Seven Swans A Swimming Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/9 | 11-9 | 97 | 108B | 122A | Conor Rabbitt | 9/1 | |
| 30 Nov 23+20d | Musselburgh | Maxrecycle Handicap Hurdle | 7/11 | 3¾ | 12-0 | 99 | 81B | 107A | Sam Coltherd | 16/1 |
| 10 Nov 23+35d | Hexham | Download The N-E Bet App Today Handicap Hurdle | 6/8 | 1½ | 12-0 | 99 | 77B | 98A | Sam Coltherd | 5/1 |
| 06 Oct 23+35d | Hexham | Download The N-E Bet App Today Handicap Hurdle | 1/9 | 12-0 | 95 | 111A | 116B | Sam Coltherd | 12/1 | |
| 01 Sep 23+11d | Fontwell | Best Odds Guaranteed Daily At Vickers.Bet Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/6 | — | 12-0 | 98 | — | — | Harry Cobden | 9/2 |
| 21 Aug 23+25d | Bangor-on-Dee | IML Marine Management Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 3/8 | 29 | 11-4 | 98 | 76C | 93C | Joe Anderson | 11/2 |
| 27 Jul 23+22d | Worcester | Caerleon AFC Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-10 | 93 | — | 135A | Mr Tommie M O'Brien | 9/2 | |
| 05 Jul 23+29d | Worcester | Wacky Weekender Festival Pitchcroft 21st-23rd July Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 5/12 | 2½ | 12-0 | 94 | 86B | 109A | Luca Morgan | 20/1 |
| 06 Jun 23+28d | Southwell | Star Sports Bet Handicap Hurdle | PU/11 | — | 11-13 | 98 | — | — | Sam Twiston-Davies | 18/1 |
| 09 May 23+26d | Ffos Las | dragonbet.co.uk New Online Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) | 6/8 | 8½ | 11-11 | 102 | 77A | 94A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/1 |
| 13 Apr 23+87d | Taunton | Brain Tumour Research Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 5/10 | 15 | 11-13 | 104 | 103A | 109A | Ryan Mania | 12/1 |
| 16 Jan 23+26d | Punchestown | Book Your Festival Hospitality Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 7/15 | 2¾ | 10-11 | 97 | 64B | 106A | Richard Condon | 8/1 |
| 2022 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Dec 22+25d | Fairyhouse | Ring In The New Year At Fairyhouse Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 5/16 | 7½ | 11-2 | 97 | — | 94A | Liam McKenna | 4/1 |
| 26 Nov 22+240d | Gowran Park | Glanbia Novice Handicap Hurdle | 4/11 | 6½ | 9-10 | 97 | 80A | 104A | Sarah Kavanagh | 10/1 |
| 31 Mar 22+37d | Naas | Naas Racecourse Handicap Hurdle (80-102) | 9/18 | 3¼ | 11-10 | 98 | 115B | 97A | Brian Hayes | 10/3F |
| 22 Feb 22+24d | Navan | Meath Farm Machinery Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 2) | 3/20 | 2¼ | 11-7 | 95 | 82B | 126A | Brian Hayes | 9/1 |
| 29 Jan 22+119d | Fairyhouse | Book Tickets Online At fairyhouse.ie Maiden Hurdle | 4/16 | 3½ | 12-0 | — | 90B | 106A | Brian Hayes | 18/1 |
| 2021 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Oct 21+180d | Gowran Park | Golf Memberships At Gowran Park Maiden Hurdle | 8/11 | 1¾ | 12-0 | — | 59C | 96C | Brian Hayes | 7/1 |
| 05 Apr 21+16d | Cork | Way To Paris At Coolagown Stud Maiden Hurdle | 4/15 | 3¾ | 11-8 | — | 119B | 96A | B J Foley | 40/1 |
| 20 Mar 21 | Wexford | Monksgrange (C & G) Point-To-Point Flat Race (Div 2) | 9/12 | nk | 11-9 | — | 84A | 102A | Mr J P O'Rourke | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Champ Royal won?
- Champ Royal (FR) won 5 of 30 archived starts between 2021 and 2025, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 10 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Champ Royal?
- Champ Royal (FR) was trained by Susan Corbett on the most recent run on record, at Perth on 21 October 2025.
- Who is Champ Royal's sire?
- Champ Royal (FR) is by Masterstroke (USA) out of Sky Royale (FR), whose sire is Robin Des Champs.
- What going does Champ Royal prefer?
- Champ Royal (FR) has the best record on soft going: 4 wins from 14 starts (28.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Champ Royal's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 112, from the run on 21 October 2025. The highest on record is 116.
- What is Champ Royal's sire's record?
- Masterstroke (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 835 runs since Jan 2008 (138 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 6% from 200.
- Who are Champ Royal's siblings?
- Out of Sky Royale (FR), Champ Royal (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Royale Dance (FR) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Royale Dance (FR)). The wins came over 2m–2m4½f. As at Oct 2026.