Horse profile

Darrias (GER)

5yo gelding · Trainer Paul Nicholls · Owner Peter Hart
by Sternkoenig (IRE) out of Dark Lady (GER) (Lagunas)
15 runs · 9 courses · from Feb 2005
As at 24 Aug 2026 · KTB archive: 2005–present, updated daily
7 wins · 5 courses Off 7422 days · 8th of 8 Last raced off OR 143
KTB Profile

Darrias (GER) is 7 from 15, including a Listed win. The biggest win: the Play Roulette Williamhillcasino.com Novices' Hurdle at Huntingdon (Oct 2005). Hasn't won since Apr 2006. 6 of 9 starts on good or faster ground have ended in wins — 1 from 6 on softer. Last raced off a career-high mark of 143.

Based on 15 archived runs · updated 24 Aug 2026
KTB at a glance OR at career high
Official rating143At career-high mark
143 123–143

Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire
Sternkoenig (IRE)

Progeny in our archive: 15% strike from 233 runs · most wins over 1m5f – 2m.

Dam
Dark Lady (GER) (Lagunas)

3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Dark Lover (GER) (7 wins, best perf 149).

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 5 3 60% +3.04
Good to Soft 4 0 0% −4.00
Good to Firm 4 3 75% +4.00
Soft 2 1 50% +8.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 3 5 3 60% +8.71
Class 2 4 1 25% +0.33
Class 1 3 1 33% −0.75
Class 4 3 2 67% +2.75

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Cheltenham 3 2 67% +3.24
Stratford 3 2 67% +8.80
Wincanton 2 0 0% −2.00
Chepstow 2 0 0% −2.00
Sandown 1 0 0% −1.00
Huntingdon 1 1 100% +1.25
Bangor-on-Dee 1 0 0% −1.00
Hereford 1 1 100% +1.75
Taunton 1 1 100% +2.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m5f – 2m 13 5 38% +6.80
2m5f – 3m 2 2 100% +4.24

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Christian Williams 7 3 43% +7.91
R Walsh 5 4 80% +6.13
Liam Heard 3 0 0% −3.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 8 4 50% +9.55
Tongue tie 7 3 43% +1.49

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2006 2 1 50% +2.33
2005 13 6 46% +8.71

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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR PR Jockey SP
28 Apr 06+9d Sandown Betfred Million Hurdle Class 2 · 16f · Good · 8 ran 8/8 7 11-7 143 111 Christian Williams 14/1
19 Apr 06+157d Cheltenham Mitie Group Handicap Hurdle Class 2 · 21.5f · Good · 11 ran 1/11 10-10 135 139 R Walsh 10/3F
13 Nov 05+8d Cheltenham Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) Class 1 · 16.5f · Good To Soft · 19 ran 16/19 2 9-7 137 — Liam Heard 16/1
05 Nov 05+10d Wincanton Elite Limited Handicap Hurdle (Grd2) Class 1 · 15.5f · Good · 9 ran 3/9 shd 9-4 139 147 Liam Heard 7/1
26 Oct 05+11d Cheltenham Jim & Muriel Ward Novices' Hurdle Class 3 · 21f · Good · 6 ran 1/6 11-6 132 117 Christian Williams 10/11F
15 Oct 05+7d Huntingdon Play Roulette Williamhillcasino.com Novices' Hurdle (Listed) Class 1 · 16f · Good To Firm · 7 ran 1/7 11-8 132 124 R Walsh 5/4J
08 Oct 05+55d Chepstow Betfair Handicap Hurdle Class 2 · 16f · Good To Soft · 12 ran 4/12 shd 11-3 132 128 Liam Heard 14/1
14 Aug 05+1d Stratford J.P. Seafoods Novices' Hurdle Class 3 · 16.5f · Good To Firm · 13 ran 3/13 nk 11-7 132 114 Christian Williams EvensF
13 Aug 05+62d Bangor-on-Dee Corbett Bookmakers Dee Handicap Hurdle Class 2 · 16.5f · Good To Soft · 10 ran 2/10 8 10-13 132 133 R Walsh 9/4F
12 Jun 05+22d Stratford Premier Cru Novices' Hurdle Class 3 · 16.5f · Good · 16 ran 1/16 11-5 132 118 R Walsh 4/5F
21 May 05+11d Stratford Pertemps Handicap Hurdle Class 3 · 16.5f · Soft · 15 ran 1/15 10-10 123 132 Christian Williams 9/1
10 May 05+25d Hereford Bet365.com Novices' Hurdle Class 4 · 16f · Good To Firm · 6 ran 1/6 11-3 — 124 R Walsh 7/4
15 Apr 05+23d Taunton Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class 4 · 16.5f · Good To Firm · 13 ran 1/13 10-12 — 106 Christian Williams 2/1
23 Mar 05+32d Chepstow Novices' Hurdle Class 4 · 16f · Soft · 15 ran 6/15 4 10-7 — 102 Christian Williams 8/1
19 Feb 05 Wincanton Novices' Hurdle Class 3 · 15.5f · Good To Soft · 14 ran 5/14 ¾ 10-7 — 100 Christian Williams 12/1

Record shown from February 2005. Our archive begins in January 2005; any earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.