Horse profile
Chifa (IRE)
by Gutaifan (IRE) out of Inca Trail (USA) (Royal Academy)
53 runs · 13 courses · from Jul 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
9 wins · Wolverhampton (AW), Kempton (AW) & Ffos Las
Off 125 days · 10th of 12
Last raced off OR 66
KTB Profile
Chifa is a gelding with nine wins from 53 starts, all over 6f – 7f. He has recorded seven of those wins at Wolverhampton (AW) and one each at Kempton (AW) and Ffos Las, with eight of the nine coming on standard going. The most recent success came at Wolverhampton (AW) in Jan 2026 off an official rating of 69. He finished 10 of 12 at Doncaster in Jun 2026.
Based on 53 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 8lb off peak
- 9–53Wins / Runs
- 17%Strike rate
- 19 (35.8%)Placed
- −1.35£1 level staken=53 at SP
- 1.61Fair A/E n=53 · 1.37 incl. margin
- 74Highest OR
- 35dAvg 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 rating66↓ 8lb off peak
66
48–74
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 114
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 32 | 114A | 91 | 8 · 114 / 94.5 |
| Good | 9 | 102B | 89 | 1 · — |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 131A | 99 | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 75B | 47 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 35 | 131A | 96 | 10 · 114 / 94.5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 16 | 112B | 75 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 66C | 44.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 53 figures from 53 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 8 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (75%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (13%) · 1 win
- Prominent 1 (13%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.9% of 3,746 runs since Jan 2008 (301 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 3 | 27.3% | +18.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 463 | 52 | 11.2% | +2.3 | 1 from 7 |
| Good | 728 | 64 | 8.8% | −0.1 | 0 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 365 | 23 | 6.3% | −2.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 546 | 39 | 7.1% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 205 | 15 | 7.3% | −1.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,428 | 139 | 9.7% | +0.8 | 8 from 32 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 630 | 56 | 8.9% | 0 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,957 | 192 | 9.8% | +0.9 | 9 from 35 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 717 | 54 | 7.5% | −1.4 | 0 from 16 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 289 | 23 | 8% | −0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 114 | 8 | 7% | −1.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 37 | 2 | 5.4% | −3.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −8.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Inca Trail (USA) (Royal Academy)
7 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Westmorian (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Fanaar (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmorian (GB) | 38 | 6 | 5f–6f | Class 3 |
| Fanaar (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 6f–7f | Listed |
| Lucky Camino (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 1m½f | Class 4 |
| Al Rayyan (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Falah Glory (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Lovely Morning (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Inca Queen (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 32 | 8 | 25% | +14.15 |
| Good | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 26 | 6 | 23% | +14.50 |
| Class 5 | 25 | 3 | 12% | −13.85 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 18 | 7 | 39% | +23.95 |
| Kempton (AW) | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.80 |
| Ffos Las | 6 | 1 | 17% | −0.50 |
| Bath | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Chepstow | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Doncaster | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 35 | 9 | 26% | +16.65 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Whelan | 15 | 4 | 27% | +6.00 |
| Luke Morris | 8 | 2 | 25% | −1.05 |
| Liam Wright | 8 | 2 | 25% | +2.70 |
| William Cox | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Gina Mangan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| David Probert | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ashley Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Pyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pierre-Louis Jamin | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Rhys Clutterbuck | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christian Howarth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jordan Williams | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 50 | 9 | 18% | +1.65 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.38 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.67 |
| 2023 | 12 | 4 | 33% | +8.70 |
| 2022 | 13 | 3 | 23% | +11.00 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 26+43d | Doncaster | Grace And Dotty Fedoras And Feathers Handicap (Div 2) Settled mid-pack - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 10th | 10/12 | ½ | 9-0 | 66 | 89A | 65A | Daniel Muscutt | 50/1 |
| 02 May 26+18d | Doncaster | attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Tracked the front group early - urged forward with three furlongs left - drifted left and faded steadily inside the final furlong - finished ninth | 9/10 | 1 | 9-2 | 68 | 108A | 61A | Ashley Lewis | 11/1 |
| 14 Apr 26+14d | Lingfield (AW) | attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Held up towards the back - pushed along to close ground inside final furlong - stayed on without the speed to reach the front group - came home sixth beaten three and a half lengths | 6/11 | hd | 9-8 | 69 | 114A | 76A | William Cox | 16/1 |
| 31 Mar 26+32d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Held up towards the back of the pack - short of space with two furlongs left - pushed for effort with a furlong to run - finished on the inner without threatening the front - eventually seventh | 7/12 | ½ | 9-5 | 71 | 98A | 79A | Luke Morris | 25/1 |
| 27 Feb 26+39d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Settled at back of field - pushed along with two furlongs left - failed to land a blow - finished tenth | 10/12 | 3¼ | 9-2 | 72 | 102A | 58A | William Cox | 40/1 |
| 19 Jan 26+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Settled at rear of field - pushed along with a furlong left - unable to land a blow - finished ninth beaten just over four lengths | 9/9 | hd | 9-5 | 72 | 89A | 70A | Callum Shepherd | 17/2 |
| 02 Jan 26+34d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Settled midfield early - moved into third by the two furlong marker - asked for effort with 2f left before hitting the front a furlong out - kept finding to win | 1/7 | 9-8 | 69 | 86A | 86A | Luke Morris | 13/8F | |
| 29 Nov 25+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With Betuk Handicap Settled handy in the pack early - upsides the front pair with 2f remaining - improved to challenge entering final furlong - pushed along and hit the front - pulled away close home to score | 1/9 | 9-5 | 63 | 106A | 93A | Luke Morris | 100/30 | |
| 08 Nov 25+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1) Settled midpack - 6th at halfway - improved to 5th on the inner turning for home - moved across to the middle of the track with a furlong left - driven along and stayed on through the last furlong - closed to snatch 2nd right at the line | 2/9 | shd | 9-2 | 63 | 91A | 78A | Gina Mangan | 4/1 |
| 29 Oct 25+35d | Kempton (AW) | 'He 'Will' Nag No More' Handicap Held up towards the back - angled right and driven for progress over a furlong out - found a path to fight for second in the closing stages - stayed on but never able to land the race | 2/12 | ¾ | 9-11 | 62 | 91A | 82A | Gina Mangan | 8/1 |
| 24 Sep 25+33d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Supports Safer Gambling Handicap Settled at the back - manoeuvred wide and then right to find a gap inside the final 2f - picked up once in the open inside the last - always too far off the tempo to challenge | 4/13 | ¾ | 9-11 | 63 | 88B | 82A | Gina Mangan | 6/1 |
| 22 Aug 25+14d | Ffos Las | Ascona Ladies Chic Fashion Handicap Held up at the back - improved and pressed with two furlongs left - stayed on same gear through the last furlong - finished sixth beaten 2.5 lengths | 6/9 | nse | 9-9 | 65 | 55B | 75A | William Cox | 28/1 |
| 08 Aug 25+38d | Haydock | Oakmere Homes Handicap Settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - no impression made - eventually finished 10th | 10/11 | 2¼ | 9-1 | 67 | 98B | 59A | Daniel Muscutt | 50/1 |
| 01 Jul 25+16d | Chelmsford City (AW) | 6 Horses Challenge At bet365 Handicap Driven from over 2f out - held up at the back throughout - well held at the finish | 11/11 | 6½ | 9-7 | 68 | 66A | 49A | Luke Morris | 10/1 |
| 15 Jun 25+27d | Doncaster | Grace And Dotty Fedoras And Feathers Handicap (Div 2) Fumbled start and settled near the back - driven into contention approaching 2f out - well placed with a furlong left - flattened out in the closing stages to finish 4th beaten 2½ lengths | 4/10 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 69 | 99A | 84A | Luke Morris | 18/1 |
| 19 May 25+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Advance Price Midweek Racing For 10 Handicap Tracked the pace group - angled left approaching final furlong when pushed along but couldn't reach the front pair - stayed on to finish fourth | 4/9 | nk | 8-12 | 69 | 104B | 77A | Liam Wright | 6/1 |
| 24 Apr 25+17d | Chelmsford City (AW) | It's Never Ordinary At bet365 Handicap Settled midpack early - moved left and made ground a furlong out then fought for the front inside the final furlong - narrowly denied at the line finishing third | 3/9 | nk | 9-0 | 69 | 100B | 78A | Liam Wright | 12/1 |
| 07 Apr 25+14d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Settled with the pack early - lost ground under a furlong out - dropped away through the closing stages to finish eighth | 8/13 | nk | 8-13 | 70 | 83B | 67A | Liam Wright | 13/2 |
| 24 Mar 25+472d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Held up towards the back - driven approaching 2f out - progress on the inside inside final furlong - moved left inside the last - stayed on into 3rd close home but no threat to the leading two | 3/11 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 70 | 97A | 78A | Liam Wright | 33/1 |
| 08 Dec 23+23d | Newcastle (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1) | 9/12 | nk | 9-1 | 74 | 73A | 65A | Liam Wright | 5/1 |
| 15 Nov 23+9d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Support Safe Gambling Handicap | 1/8 | 9-0 | 65 | 107A | 84A | Liam Wright | 16/5 | |
| 06 Nov 23+16d | Kempton (AW) | Join Racing TV Now Handicap | 2/12 | hd | 9-2 | 65 | 96A | 81A | David Probert | 13/2 |
| 21 Oct 23+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap | 5/12 | ¾ | 9-3 | 65 | 106A | 72A | Liam Wright | 9/2 |
| 07 Oct 23+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Each Way Extra At bet365 Handicap | 1/10 | 9-5 | 62 | 99A | 79A | Liam Wright | 11/2 | |
| 25 Sep 23+33d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap | 5/12 | nk | 9-8 | 63 | 82A | 72A | Callum Shepherd | 9/1 |
| 23 Aug 23+13d | Bath | Weatherbys Stallion Book Handicap | 8/11 | 1 | 9-9 | 65 | 97B | 67A | Luke Morris | 16/1 |
| 10 Aug 23+34d | Sandown | Follow RacingTV On Instagram Handicap | 6/12 | 1¾ | 8-6 | 65 | 75B | 67A | William Pyle | 9/1 |
| 07 Jul 23+21d | Haydock | Racing Tv Profits Back To Racing Handicap | 3/9 | hd | 9-6 | 65 | 83B | 83A | Trevor Whelan | 17/2 |
| 16 Jun 23+35d | Chepstow | Grey Slate - Neil Phillips Memorial Handicap | 2/6 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 63 | 131A | 74B | Trevor Whelan | 11/2 |
| 12 May 23+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Search Fitzdares On Chat-GPT Handicap | 1/8 | 9-8 | 54 | 107A | 78A | Trevor Whelan | 3/1 | |
| 02 May 23+171d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap | 1/8 | 9-8 | 54 | 107A | 81A | Trevor Whelan | 5/1 | |
| 12 Nov 22+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Spreadex Sports 300 Spread Betting Cashback Handicap | 4/12 | hd | 9-3 | 54 | 90A | 72A | Trevor Whelan | 11/1 |
| 29 Oct 22+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Spreadex Sports Get 40 Pounds In Bonuses Handicap (Div 2) | 1/11 | 9-5 | 50 | 94A | 79A | Trevor Whelan | 9/2J | |
| 10 Oct 22+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | At The Races App Form Study Handicap (Div 1) | 1/12 | 8-8 | 48 | 90A | 71A | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 12/1 | |
| 26 Sep 22+28d | Ffos Las | Best Odds Guaranteed At Vickers.Bet Everyday Handicap | 10/12 | 9 | 9-0 | 48 | 0C | 42C | Trevor Whelan | 7/2J |
| 29 Aug 22+7d | Chepstow | Noahs Journey Handicap | 2/10 | 1¾ | 8-11 | 48 | 102B | 74A | Trevor Whelan | 17/2 |
| 22 Aug 22+12d | Chepstow | Dunraven Windows Classified Stakes | 4/12 | 1 | 9-9 | 48 | 71B | 73A | Trevor Whelan | 2/1J |
| 10 Aug 22+19d | Ffos Las | K P Tyres Handicap | 3/6 | 7½ | 9-1 | 50 | 55A | 51B | Trevor Whelan | 15/8F |
| 22 Jul 22+2d | Chepstow | JMG Plumbing Ltd Classified Stakes | 2/7 | 1½ | 9-11 | 51 | 112B | 81A | Rhys Clutterbuck | 6/4F |
| 20 Jul 22+9d | Southwell (AW) | Ray Finch 80th Birthday Celebration Classified Stakes | 9/13 | 1¾ | 10-2 | 51 | 67B | 60A | Trevor Whelan | 13/2 |
| 11 Jul 22+40d | Ffos Las | Join Vickers.Bet Free Bet Club Classified Stakes | 1/14 | 9-9 | 49 | 67C | 84A | Trevor Whelan | 9/2 | |
| 01 Jun 22+12d | Nottingham | Visit Racingtv.com Handicap | 10/10 | 2½ | 8-13 | 50 | 66C | 44C | Trevor Whelan | 7/1 |
| 20 May 22+14d | Bath | HomeLets 30 Year Handicap | 2/7 | 7 | 8-8 | 50 | 93A | 70A | David Probert | 7/1 |
| 06 May 22+178d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Visit Attheraces.com Handicap | 7/11 | ½ | 9-0 | 52 | 86A | 57A | Christian Howarth | 6/1 |
| 09 Nov 21+10d | Newcastle (AW) | MansionBet Proud Partners Of AWC Handicap | 11/13 | nk | 9-3 | 55 | 75B | 64A | Luke Morris | 25/1 |
| 30 Oct 21+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betway Handicap | 7/13 | 2 | 9-4 | 57 | 94B | 67A | Luke Morris | 22/1 |
| 19 Oct 21+23d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Handicap (Div 2) | 7/14 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 60 | 82B | 72A | Pat Cosgrave | 12/1 |
| 26 Sep 21+9d | Ffos Las | Country Living Group Handicap | 14/14 | 36 | 9-7 | 60 | 23C | 53C | Trevor Whelan | 28/1 |
| 17 Sep 21+30d | Kempton (AW) | racingtv.com Handicap (Div 2) | 4/9 | ½ | 9-8 | 61 | 69A | 74A | Trevor Whelan | 22/1 |
| 18 Aug 21+14d | Bath | Get Hugh Taylor's Tips On Attheraces.com Handicap | 9/13 | 2½ | 9-7 | 65 | 90C | 69A | Kieran Shoemark | 28/1 |
| 04 Aug 21+15d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Casino Deposit 10 Get 40 Bonus Novice Stakes (Div 1) | 8/11 | ½ | 9-9 | — | 69C | 68C | Silvestre De Sousa | 100/1 |
| 20 Jul 21+13d | Ffos Las | Download The vickers.bet App Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | 4¾ | 9-13 | — | 66A | 75A | Hollie Doyle | 28/1 |
| 07 Jul 21 | Bath | Follow At The Races On Twitter Maiden Stakes | 5/9 | 9 | 9-7 | — | 71A | 54A | Jordan Williams | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Chifa (IRE) won?
- Chifa (IRE) won 9 of 53 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 17%. Placed 19 times in total (35.8% of starts).
- Who trains Chifa (IRE)?
- Chifa (IRE) is trained by Ed de Giles, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 14 June 2026.
- Who is Chifa (IRE)'s sire?
- Chifa (IRE) is by Gutaifan (IRE) out of Inca Trail (USA), whose sire is Royal Academy.
- What going does Chifa (IRE) prefer?
- Chifa (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 8 wins from 32 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Chifa (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 66, from the run on 14 June 2026. The highest on record is 74.
- What is Chifa (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Gutaifan (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.9% of 3,746 runs since Jan 2008 (301 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Chifa (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Inca Trail (USA), Chifa (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Westmorian (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Listed (Fanaar (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m½f. As at Oct 2026.