Horse profile
Duty Bound (GB)
by Kingman (GB) out of Key Point (IRE) (Galileo)
30 runs · 19 courses · from Oct 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · 4 courses
Ran 70 days ago
Last raced off OR 107
KTB Profile
Duty Bound won four of 30 starts, all at Class 4 level, with three of those wins over 2m1f – 2m4f on turf. Victories came at Sandown on good to firm in May 2022, Wexford on good to soft in Aug 2024, Listowel on good in May 2025 and Killarney on soft in Jul 2025. The gelding, usually prominent, last ran at Wexford in Aug 2026 off an official rating of 107, 8lb below his highest ever mark of 115.
Based on 30 archived runs · run-style from 11 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 8lb off peak
- 4–30Wins / Runs
- 13.3%Strike rate
- 7 (23.3%)Placed
- +23.00£1 level staken=30 at SP
- 1.86Fair A/E n=29 · 1.44 incl. margin
- 115Highest OR
- 61dAvg 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 rating107↓ 8lb off peak
107
67–115
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 128
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 128A | 101.5 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 4 | 128B | 103 | — |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 121B | 80 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 128B | 92.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 128A | 103 | 1 · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 92C | 71 | — |
| Good | 2 | 73C | 72 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 98B | 90.5 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 120C | 79 | 1 · — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 67A | 58.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 30 runs looked at, 6 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 24 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 11 analysed runs
- Prominent 5 (45%) · 2 wins
- Held up 4 (36%) · 1 win
- Midfield 2 (18%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 7,465 runs since Jan 2008 (774 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 11% from 958. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 9.1% from 121.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −6.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,201 | 201 | 16.7% | +2.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Good | 1,681 | 240 | 14.3% | −0.2 | 1 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 911 | 123 | 13.5% | −1 | 1 from 10 |
| Soft | 958 | 105 | 11% | −3.5 | 1 from 8 |
| Heavy | 287 | 34 | 11.8% | −2.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,414 | 382 | 15.8% | +1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 274 | 39 | 14.2% | −0.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,618 | 386 | 14.7% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,567 | 394 | 15.3% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,489 | 218 | 14.6% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 362 | 36 | 9.9% | −4.6 | 1 from 9 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 121 | 11 | 9.1% | −5.4 | 3 from 11 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 32 | 2 | 6.3% | −8.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −14.5 | 0 from 1 |
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
Key Point (IRE) (Galileo)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Punctuation (GB) (8 wins).
The wins came over 1m4f–3m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Punctuation (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punctuation (GB) | 28 | 8 | 1m4f–2m4f | Class 2 |
| Round The Buoy (GB) | 21 | 2 | 2m7f–3m | — |
| Wishpoint (USA) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Cape Point (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 10 | 1 | 10% | +7.00 |
| Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | +11.00 |
| Good | 7 | 1 | 14% | +4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Killarney | 3 | 1 | 33% | +16.00 |
| Listowel | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wexford (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 3 | 27% | +36.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donagh Meyler | 7 | 2 | 29% | +23.00 |
| Conor Stone-Walsh | 7 | 1 | 14% | +10.00 |
| David Probert | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alex Harvey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rob Hornby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jordan Canavan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eoin Staples | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Keith Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 15 | 3 | 20% | +32.00 |
| None | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +22.00 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +9.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 15 | 2 | 13% | +15.00 |
| Flat | 11 | 1 | 9% | −5.00 |
| Chase | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 26+39d | Wexford (IRE) | Poolcourt Engineering Handicap Steeplechase Settled midpack early - hit the second and third obstacles awkwardly - moved into better placing after the 4th - sat 4th from the 8th - improved into 3rd by the 10th - erred at the 12th and slipped back to 4th - faded before 4 out and was pulled up after 3 out | PU/7 | — | 10-11 | 107 | — | — | Donagh Meyler | 11/1 |
| 30 Jun 26+50d | Wexford | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase Handy early - dropped to 4th after the 10th before losing touch in 5th two out - unable to quicken and held on run-in | 5/12 | 1¾ | 11-6 | 108 | 92C | 98C | Jordan Canavan | 11/1 |
| 11 May 26+42d | Killarney | Killarney Oaks Hotel Handicap Hurdle Settled among the pack early - improved to challenge before the 2nd - sat in mid-division after the 7th - edged forward again at the 8th - dropped away and faded before 4 out then eased out of contention approaching 3 out | PU/12 | — | 11-1 | 114 | — | — | Donagh Meyler | 14/1 |
| 30 Mar 26+155d | Navan | Enjoy Hospitality At Navan Racecourse Handicap Sat close to the front pair - carrying enthusiasm early - 6th at halfway - asked for effort 3f out but made no headway and dropped away late | 12/12 | 2¼ | 9-11 | 67 | 33C | 65C | Gary Carroll | 12/1 |
| 26 Oct 25+22d | Wexford | Jim And Kay Whitty Memorial Handicap Chase Settled in the pack - came down at the 6th | F/11 | — | 10-5 | 109 | — | — | Donagh Meyler | 5/1 |
| 04 Oct 25+9d | Gowran Park | Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - jumped poorly at the 1st and again at the 8th - moved into 5th three out - 3rd two out and already struggling to make any inroad - picked up 2nd after the last and plugged on at the one speed | 2/8 | 9½ | 10-4 | 115 | 108A | 121A | Eoin Staples | 10/1 |
| 25 Sep 25+33d | Listowel | Behans Horseshoe Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse Handicap Hurdle Sat handy in third at halfway - hit a rough patch three out - asked for effort into the straight - lost place late and beaten into fifth by the finish | 5/17 | 1 | 11-7 | 115 | 89B | 124A | Donagh Meyler | 12/1 |
| 23 Aug 25+37d | Killarney | Cinco Patricio's Handicap Hurdle Settled midfield early - up to 4th and clipped heels approaching 3 out - pushed along soon after - held around 6th before last - stuck on same rate to finish 5th | 5/12 | 6 | 10-13 | 115 | 128A | 114A | Donagh Meyler | 8/1 |
| 17 Jul 25+14d | Killarney | KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle Settled handy early - mid-pack around 7th before improving into 5th - moved up approaching 3 out - narrowed gap by 2 out - level with rival entering the run-in - edged ahead and kept responding to the line | 1/15 | 11-4 | 108 | 128B | 129A | Donagh Meyler | 18/1 | |
| 03 Jul 25+33d | Tipperary | Easyfix Handicap Hurdle Shared front spot early - small errors at the 5th and 3 out - pressed and lost command turning into the straight - tight up in 3rd with another minor blunder 2 out - unable to find more before the last and stayed on at the same rate to finish 5th | 5/15 | ¾ | 11-5 | 108 | 121B | 114A | Alex Harvey | 13/2 |
| 31 May 25+40d | Listowel | Insurance Wise Handicap Hurdle Handy early - sat in touch through mid-race stages - made ground before 4 out to hit the front approaching 2 out - overtaken near the final fence - rallied on the run-in to prevail late | 1/16 | 10-7 | 101 | 111B | 123A | Donagh Meyler | 10/1 | |
| 21 Apr 25+199d | Fairyhouse | Farmhouse Foods Novice Handicap Hurdle Held up in the pack - seriously hampered 2 out and losing ground - plugged on along the straight without threatening | 8/14 | shd | 10-2 | 101 | 43B | 99A | Alex Harvey | 33/1 |
| 04 Oct 24+11d | Gowran Park | Thomastown Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Sat handy in the early pack - pressed for effort after 3 out - dropped away late - finished 10th | 10/18 | 1½ | 11-2 | 102 | 82B | 105A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 7/1 |
| 23 Sep 24+24d | Listowel | Treo Eile Retraining Ireland's Racehorses Handicap (47-70) Settled just behind the front pair early - 4th at halfway - slipped to 6th approaching 2f out - unable to challenge and held to finish 6th | 6/14 | 1 | 9-11 | 70 | 73C | 73A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 16/1 |
| 30 Aug 24+24d | Wexford | Treo Eile Handicap Chase (0-109) Sat just behind the pace - hit the front approaching the straight after the last obstacle - driven out and kept finding more to score | 1/14 | 11-2 | 102 | — | 117A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 16/1 | |
| 06 Aug 24+14d | Roscommon | Connolly's Red Mills Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Tracked the pace in the early stages - pressed for the lead as the field bent into the straight - fumbled at the third-last then dropped away before the final fence | 5/16 | 1 | 11-4 | 103 | 98C | 97C | Conor Stone-Walsh | 20/1 |
| 23 Jul 24+54d | Ballinrobe | Sweeney Oil Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 2) | 4/15 | ¾ | 11-9 | 102 | — | 117A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 16/1 |
| 30 May 24+15d | Limerick | Tote.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 6/10 | 1½ | 11-7 | 102 | 59A | 110A | Keith Donoghue | 28/1 |
| 15 May 24+8d | Tipperary | Tipperary Maiden Hurdle | 10/15 | 5½ | 11-7 | — | — | 105C | Conor Stone-Walsh | 150/1 |
| 07 May 24+249d | Ballinrobe | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle | 9/15 | 4¾ | 11-10 | — | 96B | 105A | Conor Stone-Walsh | 80/1 |
| 01 Sep 23+28d | Down Royal | Linden Foods Maiden Hurdle | 8/9 | 6 | 11-7 | — | 71C | 101C | Darragh O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| 04 Aug 23+24d | Galway | Hop House 13 Handicap (50-75) | 14/16 | 3 | 10-2 | 75 | 64C | 66C | Declan McDonogh | 50/1 |
| 11 Jul 23+312d | Tramore | Tote Download The App Handicap | 7/10 | 6½ | 10-0 | 76 | 75C | 67C | Gary Carroll | 11/1 |
| 02 Sep 22+17d | Kempton (AW) | Bodymould Mattresses Handicap | 3/13 | ¾ | 9-0 | 75 | 98B | 70A | Rob Hornby | 7/2 |
| 16 Aug 22+45d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Join Our Bet Club At Vickers.Bet Handicap | 5/7 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 77 | 83B | 71A | David Probert | 7/2 |
| 02 Jul 22+44d | Haydock | Bet365 Handicap | 11/14 | 4½ | 8-9 | 78 | 92C | 64A | David Probert | 9/1 |
| 19 May 22+26d | Sandown | Coral 'Beaten-By-A-Length' Free Bet Handicap | 1/5 | 8-13 | 73 | 120C | 71B | David Probert | 5/1 | |
| 23 Apr 22+171d | Haydock | Red Rock Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/7 | 3¼ | 9-2 | — | 71A | 72A | Rob Hornby | 10/3 |
| 03 Nov 21+21d | Nottingham | MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 3/11 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 67A | 78A | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| 13 Oct 21 | Nottingham | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 4/8 | 6½ | 9-5 | — | 50A | 66A | Hayley Turner | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Duty Bound (GB) won?
- Duty Bound (GB) won 4 of 30 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 13.3%. Placed 7 times in total (23.3% of starts).
- Who trains Duty Bound (GB)?
- Duty Bound (GB) is trained by J P Flavin, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 8 August 2026.
- Who is Duty Bound (GB)'s sire?
- Duty Bound (GB) is by Kingman (GB) out of Key Point (IRE), whose sire is Galileo.
- What going does Duty Bound (GB) prefer?
- Duty Bound (GB) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Duty Bound (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 107, from the run on 8 August 2026. The highest on record is 115.
- What is Duty Bound (GB)'s sire's record?
- Kingman (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 7,465 runs since Jan 2008 (774 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 11% from 958. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 9.1% from 121.
- Who are Duty Bound (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Key Point (IRE), Duty Bound (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Punctuation (GB) (8). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Punctuation (GB)). The wins came over 1m4f–3m. As at Oct 2026.