Horse profile
Final Verse (GB)
by Mark of Esteem (IRE) out of Tamassos (GB) (Dance In Time)
44 runs · 17 courses · from Jul 2005
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 27 Sep 2011 — 5,502 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2011 · 9th of 10
5 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 67
KTB Profile
Final Verse (GB) is 5 from 44, including a Listed win. The biggest win we hold: the Raymarine Heron Stakes at Goodwood (May 2006). Hasn't won since Nov 2009. Last raced off 67, 42lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 44 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 42lb off peak
- 5–44Wins / Runs
- 11.4%Strike rate
- 12 (27.3%)Placed
- −12.00£1 level staken=44 at SP
- 1.01Fair A/E n=44 · 0.88 incl. margin
- 109Highest OR
- 53dAvg 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 rating67↓ 42lb off peak
67
67–109
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
Mark of Esteem (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,657 runs since Jan 2008 (199 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 11.7% from 128.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 27 | 2 | 7.4% | −1.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 488 | 42 | 8.6% | +0.1 | 1 from 9 |
| Good | 653 | 54 | 8.3% | −0.2 | 1 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 288 | 24 | 8.3% | −0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Soft | 343 | 23 | 6.7% | −1.8 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 128 | 15 | 11.7% | +3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 730 | 66 | 9% | +0.5 | 2 from 15 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 163 | 11 | 6.7% | −1.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 519 | 41 | 7.9% | −0.6 | 2 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 621 | 51 | 8.2% | −0.3 | 3 from 32 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 507 | 53 | 10.5% | +2 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 409 | 26 | 6.4% | −2.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 290 | 28 | 9.7% | +1.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 124 | 12 | 9.7% | +1.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +8.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Tamassos (GB) (Dance In Time)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Maniatis (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Maniatis (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maniatis (GB) | 6 | 2 | 1m4f | Class 6 |
| Zalongo (GB) | 15 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 2 | 13% | +4.50 |
| Good to Firm | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.50 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −10.50 |
| Class 5 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +10.50 |
| Class 2 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newbury | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Windsor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.50 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 32 | 3 | 9% | −17.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 2 | 25% | +9.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Keniry | 13 | 2 | 15% | +0.50 |
| Robert Winston | 6 | 2 | 33% | +1.50 |
| J F Egan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Alan Munro | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Luke Morris | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tadhg O'Shea | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kirsty Milczarek | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mick Kinane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 34 | 4 | 12% | −10.50 |
| E/SB | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| E/S | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2009 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.50 |
| 2008 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +2.00 |
| 2007 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.50 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 11+15d | Chepstow | Bristol Observer Handicap | 9/10 | 6 | 9-2 | 67 | 41C | Adam Kirby | 28/1 |
| 12 Sep 11+14d | Brighton | Frosts Fun At The Fireworks 4th November Handicap | 10/11 | 13 | 9-8 | 68 | 53C | Pat Cosgrave | 14/1 |
| 29 Aug 11+194d | Chepstow | Wyvern Ices Handicap | 3/10 | 1 | 9-12 | 69 | 92A | Adam Kirby | 10/1 |
| 16 Feb 11+23d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Blue Square iPhone App Handicap | 5/10 | nk | 9-7 | 70 | 80A | George Baker | 5/1 |
| 24 Jan 11+20d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Racecourse - All Conferencing Needs Met Selling Stakes | 4/6 | 1½ | 9-0 | 72 | 72B | Liam Keniry | 5/2 |
| 04 Jan 11+29d | Kempton (AW) | Top Greyhound Offers Today At williamhill.com Claiming Stakes | 3/5 | ¾ | 8-12 | 74 | 79B | Liam Keniry | 15/8F |
| 06 Dec 10+12d | Lingfield (AW) | Bet On Tonight's Football At totesport.com Handicap | 6/11 | nk | 9-7 | 75 | 77A | Luke Morris | 5/1 |
| 24 Nov 10+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Champions League Football - Betdaq Handicap | 5/11 | nk | 8-11 | 75 | 78A | Luke Morris | 8/1 |
| 03 Nov 10+21d | Nottingham | B & M Installations Handicap (Div 1) | 12/14 | 30 | 9-10 | 75 | 71C | Robert Winston | 14/1 |
| 13 Oct 10+273d | Lingfield (AW) | Carol Sheppard's Birthday Crew Supporting H.A.M. Handicap (Div 2) | 4/12 | hd | 9-7 | 75 | 82A | Tadhg O'Shea | 12/1 |
| 13 Jan 10+14d | Kempton (AW) | Mix Business With Twilight Racing Handicap | 7/12 | ¾ | 9-4 | 78 | 75A | Liam Keniry | 12/1 |
| 30 Dec 09+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Live In Play At Totesport.com Handicap | 7/9 | ¾ | 9-1 | 79 | 73A | Robert Winston | 7/2 |
| 16 Dec 09+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Bigger 'win Only' Odds At Totesport.com Handicap | 7/11 | ½ | 9-1 | 79 | 79A | Liam Keniry | 9/2J |
| 28 Nov 09+16d | Lingfield (AW) | Ford Manor Handicap | 1/12 | 9-4 | 73 | 94A | Liam Keniry | 15/2 | |
| 12 Nov 09+12d | Southwell (AW) | Bet International Rugby - Betdaq Claiming Stakes | 7/13 | nse | 9-12 | 73 | 87A | Liam Keniry | 8/1 |
| 31 Oct 09+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ce Risk, Safety & Security Handicap | 11/13 | nk | 9-0 | 80 | 66A | William Buick | 16/1 |
| 12 Oct 09+11d | Salisbury | Bathwick Tyres Andover Handicap | 10/11 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 85 | 69A | Alan Munro | 16/1 |
| 01 Oct 09+75d | Newmarket | Racing Uk Sky 432 Handicap | 8/12 | 2¾ | 9-3 | 88 | 71A | Liam Keniry | 17/2 |
| 18 Jul 09+7d | Newbury | Shadwell 'standing For Success' Handicap | 11/11 | shd | 9-9 | 90 | 66A | Liam Keniry | 16/1 |
| 11 Jul 09+24d | York | John Smith's 'No Nonsense Racing' Handicap | 16/17 | hd | 9-7 | 92 | 62A | Seb Sanders | 9/1 |
| 17 Jun 09+32d | Ascot | Royal Hunt Cup Heritage Handicap (Str) | 16/25 | 1¾ | 8-6 | 92 | 66C | Liam Keniry | 33/1 |
| 16 May 09+185d | Newmarket | Play Live Casino At Betinternet.com Handicap | 2/12 | ½ | 8-12 | 89 | 103A | Liam Keniry | 16/1 |
| 12 Nov 08+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap | 3/12 | 2¼ | 9-4 | 89 | 92A | Liam Keniry | 13/2 |
| 01 Nov 08+15d | Newmarket | Bet365 Best Odds Guaranteed On Every Race Handicap | 2/18 | 1¾ | 8-7 | 87 | 98A | Kirsty Milczarek | 40/1 |
| 17 Oct 08+13d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq.co.uk Sports Betting Handicap | 5/10 | ½ | 8-11 | 88 | 76A | Alan Munro | 16/1 |
| 04 Oct 08+61d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Poker Chips At Freebets.co.uk Claiming Stakes | 1/12 | 9-10 | 88 | 91A | Alan Munro | 10/1 | |
| 04 Aug 08+16d | Ripon | Armstrong Memorial Handicap | 10/10 | 6 | 9-9 | 93 | 48A | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| 19 Jul 08+31d | Newbury | Uplands Racing Hackwood Stakes (Group 3) | 9/12 | ½ | 9-3 | 93 | 66A | J F Egan | 50/1 |
| 18 Jun 08+18d | Ascot | Royal Hunt Cup Handicap (Str) | 19/29 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 100 | 70C | J F Egan | 100/1 |
| 31 May 08+19d | Goodwood | On The House Stakes (Listed) | 9/9 | 2¾ | 9-5 | 100 | 59C | Frankie McDonald | 33/1 |
| 12 May 08+270d | Windsor | extrabet Stakes | 5/7 | ¾ | 9-2 | 100 | 74A | J F Egan | 14/1 |
| 16 Aug 07+12d | Salisbury | totesport.com Sovereign Stakes (Grp 3) | 6/7 | 1½ | 9-0 | 106 | 71C | J F Egan | 20/1 |
| 04 Aug 07+35d | Newmarket | hss.com E.B.F. Conditions Stakes | 1/5 | 8-9 | 102 | 83C | Liam Keniry | 4/1 | |
| 30 Jun 07+47d | Windsor | totepool Midsummer Stakes (Listed) | 4/8 | 1½ | 9-4 | 105 | 78C | Liam Keniry | 9/1 |
| 14 May 07+16d | Windsor | VC Casino.com Stakes (Listed) | 4/5 | 8 | 9-2 | 109 | 60C | Kerrin McEvoy | 4/1 |
| 28 Apr 07+9d | Sandown | Betfred Mile (Group 2) | 5/9 | 2½ | 9-0 | 109 | 81C | Jimmy Fortune | 7/2 |
| 19 Apr 07+173d | Newmarket | Weatherbys Earl Of Sefton Stakes (Group 3) | 3/9 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 109 | 91C | Kerrin McEvoy | 14/1 |
| 28 Oct 06+156d | Newmarket | Bet365 Ben Marshall Stakes (Listed) | 9/9 | 9 | 8-13 | 109 | 51C | Ryan Moore | 10/3 |
| 25 May 06+19d | Goodwood | Raymarine Heron Stakes (Listed) | 1/5 | 8-12 | 109 | 98C | Robert Winston | 1/2F | |
| 06 May 06+196d | Newmarket | Stan James 2000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) | 6/14 | ½ | 9-0 | 109 | 85C | Robert Winston | 50/1 |
| 22 Oct 05+67d | Newbury | Horris Hill Stakes (Grp3) (Str) | 2/13 | ¾ | 8-9 | 95 | 97C | Ryan Moore | 9/1 |
| 16 Aug 05+18d | York | Irwin Mitchell Solicitors Stakes (Nursery) | 2/17 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 87 | 95C | Mick Kinane | 10/1 |
| 29 Jul 05+22d | Newmarket | Lexus Conditions Stakes | 4/4 | 3 | 9-1 | — | 74C | Robert Winston | 11/10F |
| 07 Jul 05 | Doncaster | St Johns Ambulance Maiden Stakes | 1/16 | 9-0 | — | 102C | Robert Winston | 5/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Final Verse (GB) won?
- Final Verse (GB) won 5 of 44 archived starts between 2005 and 2011, a strike rate of 11.4%. Placed 12 times in total (27.3% of starts).
- Who trained Final Verse (GB)?
- Final Verse (GB) was trained by Matthew Salaman on the most recent run on record, at Chepstow on 27 September 2011.
- Who is Final Verse (GB)'s sire?
- Final Verse (GB) is by Mark of Esteem (IRE) out of Tamassos (GB), whose sire is Dance In Time.
- What going does Final Verse (GB) prefer?
- Final Verse (GB) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Final Verse (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 67, from the run on 27 September 2011. The highest on record is 109.
- What is Final Verse (GB)'s sire's record?
- Mark of Esteem (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,657 runs since Jan 2008 (199 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 11.7% from 128.
- Who are Final Verse (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Tamassos (GB), Final Verse (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Maniatis (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Maniatis (GB)). The wins came over 1m4f. As at Oct 2026.