Horse profile
General Assembly (IRE)
by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Black Rodded (GB) (Bahamian Bounty)
34 runs · 15 courses · from May 2023
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · Chelmsford City (AW), Wolverhampton (AW) & Nottingham
Ran yesterday · 6th of 11
Last raced off OR 60
KTB Profile
General Assembly is a gelding with four wins from 34 starts, all over trips under 6f. Three of those wins came on standard going at Chelmsford City and Wolverhampton, with the other on good to soft at Nottingham. He won a Class 5 handicap at Chelmsford City in Nov 2025 off a mark of 70. Aged 5 at his last run in Oct 2026, he finished 6 of 11 at Wolverhampton off an official rating of 60.
Based on 34 archived runs · run-style from 28 commented runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 20lb off peak
- 4–34Wins / Runs
- 11.8%Strike rate
- 10 (29.4%)Placed
- −13.50£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 0.95Fair A/E n=34 · 0.82 incl. margin
- 80Highest OR
- 38dAvg 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 rating60↓ 20lb off peak
60
60–80
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 107
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 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 23 | 113B | 93 | 11 · 111 / 94 |
| Good | 5 | 94A | 86 | 3 · 94 / 86 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 102B | 98.5 | — |
| Soft | 2 | 40C | 26.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 123C | 102.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 20 | 123C | 92.5 | 12 · 111 / 92.5 |
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 113B | 89.5 | 2 · 104 / 100.5 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 34 figures from 34 runs · as at 21 Oct 2026 · 1 recent figure provisional (may move for 7 days) · 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 28 analysed runs
- Prominent 14 (50%) · 1 win
- Led 9 (32%) · 2 wins
- Midfield 3 (11%) · 0 wins
- Held up 2 (7%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 7,147 runs since Jan 2008 (659 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14.5% from 1,187.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 25 | 3 | 12% | +0.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,032 | 124 | 12% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,737 | 183 | 10.5% | −0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 772 | 90 | 11.7% | +0.6 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,068 | 121 | 11.3% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 292 | 33 | 11.3% | +0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,221 | 238 | 10.7% | −0.4 | 3 from 23 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,187 | 172 | 14.5% | +3.4 | 4 from 20 |
| 6f – 7f | 3,559 | 394 | 11.1% | 0 | 0 from 14 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,389 | 137 | 9.9% | −1.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 648 | 60 | 9.3% | −1.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 267 | 25 | 9.4% | −1.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 84 | 4 | 4.8% | −6.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 13 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
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
Black Rodded (GB) (Bahamian Bounty)
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Louis Treize (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Louis Treize (IRE)).
Family form: Pippy Boy (IRE) finished 3rd of 10 at Southwell (AW), 3 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Treize (IRE) | 60 | 5 | 5f–6f | Class 5 |
| Chirac (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Ashen Glow (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Pippy Boy (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nevile Chamberlain (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 23 | 3 | 13% | −4.50 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 23 | 3 | 13% | −8.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 6 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 10 | 2 | 20% | +1.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 20 | 4 | 20% | +0.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Ghiani | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Jack Doughty | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Harry Davies | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Luke Morris | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| George Wood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lewis Edmunds | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dylan Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean D Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Egan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Cam Hardie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brandon Wilkie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Colin Keane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 32 | 4 | 13% | −11.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2025 | 16 | 3 | 19% | +2.50 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.00 |
| 2023 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 26+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Follow @attheraces On Instagram Handicap Stakes raced in the pack's centre - pushed along over 2f out - kept on without quickening inside the final furlong to finish 6th | 6/11 | hd | 9-4 | 60 | 83A | 75A | Marco Ghiani | 8/1 |
| 03 Oct 26+26d | Southwell (AW) | Bettingsites.co.uk Find Your Bookmaker Handicap Stakes Prompted up with the front pair early - niggled at halfway - short of room inside the last 110yds - finished strongly for 4th | 4/10 | ¾ | 9-6 | 61 | 107A | 78A | Jack Doughty | 7/1 |
| 07 Sep 26+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap Stakes Held up at the back - driven from over 2f out - dropped away in the closing stages | 8/9 | nk | 9-6 | 64 | 91A | 60A | Lewis Edmunds | 15/2 |
| 27 Aug 26+47d | Lingfield (AW) | Free Tips On Attheraces.com Handicap Stakes | 5/6 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 67 | 89B | 66B | Marco Ghiani | 3/1 |
| 11 Jul 26+54d | Chester | John Smith's Handicap Raced close behind the leaders - driven for effort with 2f to run - continued at one gear to the line | 4/11 | hd | 9-7 | 68 | 86A | 85A | Jack Doughty | 16/1 |
| 18 May 26+19d | Windsor | Track Radio On Digital & DAB Handicap Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracked the front group - pushed along with 2f left - soon dropped away to finish well beaten | 10/10 | 1 | 9-5 | 71 | 75A | 53A | Dylan Hogan | 16/1 |
| 29 Apr 26+62d | Pontefract | NARS Supports The National Horseracing College Handicap Raced handy from the break - edged into a share of command over a furlong out - then quickly lost momentum - squeezed for space inside the final 110 yards - dropped away to finish fifth | 5/8 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 72 | 94A | 81A | Sean D Bowen | 14/1 |
| 26 Feb 26+17d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Cuppa For Dementia 17th March Handicap Sent to front early - kept clear until pushed along over 2f out - came under pressure into the last furlong and a half - overtaken inside the closing furlong - held on for second without finding more | 2/7 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 72 | 111A | 93A | Hollie Doyle | 13/2 |
| 09 Feb 26+32d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Settled close to the front - pressed for effort with 2f left - found extra to hit the front entering the final furlong - caught in the last strides to finish second by a nose | 2/9 | shd | 9-9 | 70 | 94A | 88A | Marco Ghiani | 11/2 |
| 08 Jan 26+21d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Cosy Dining In The Fairwood Brasserie Handicap Prominent in behind leaders early - pushed forward passing the 2f marker - still holding a shot with a furlong left - then found nothing and gave way inside the final furlong | 6/8 | nk | 9-7 | 71 | 86A | 79A | Harry Davies | 9/2 |
| 18 Dec 25+22d | Chelmsford City (AW) | 'Timeform Sprint Series Final' Handicap Went straight to front - pressed for effort over 2f out - lost advantage inside final 2f - dropped away late finishing 7th | 7/14 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 72 | 104B | 78A | Harry Davies | 66/1 |
| 26 Nov 25+20d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betfair Plays Different Handicap (Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier) Set the pace early - pushed along with 2f left and overtaken approaching final furlong - dropped away late to finish tenth | 10/11 | nk | 9-6 | 72 | 97A | 65A | J F Egan | 22/1 |
| 06 Nov 25+14d | Chelmsford City (AW) | 'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap Sat close up early - driven into contention at halfway - stayed on strongly to hit the front near the line | 1/9 | 9-9 | 70 | 94A | 87A | Marco Ghiani | 5/1 | |
| 23 Oct 25+14d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betfair Exchange Beacons Handicap Set the pace from the off - edged away inside the final furlong - driven out and stayed on well to the line | 1/7 | 9-7 | 63 | 103A | 95A | David Egan | 9/2 | |
| 09 Oct 25+42d | Chelmsford City (AW) | 'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap Settled just behind the front group early - pushed along over 2f out - lost ground final furlong - finished seventh | 7/9 | ¾ | 9-9 | 64 | 73A | 67A | Luke Morris | 4/1 |
| 28 Aug 25+21d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Paddy Power Handicap Settled just behind the front group early - urged forward approaching the bend - driven out with a furlong left - stayed on late but lacked the speed to get closer finishing 4th | 4/9 | nk | 9-2 | 65 | 103B | 76A | Silvestre De Sousa | 15/2 |
| 07 Aug 25+20d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Racing Value At bet365 Handicap Handy early - hit front approaching 4f out - pressed for effort inside final furlong before giving up advantage - unable to find more late and beaten into third | 3/10 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 66 | 113B | 88A | Silvestre De Sousa | 7/1 |
| 18 Jul 25+15d | Nottingham | pricedup.bet Handicap Set the pace early - urged on with two furlongs left - lost the advantage inside the final furlong under pressure - weakened to finish fourth | 4/6 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 68 | 92B | 72B | Cam Hardie | 33/1 |
| 03 Jul 25+19d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Settled early held up wide behind the front group - urged forward with over two furlongs left - lost touch under pressure inside final furlong - finished eighth beaten 5¾ lengths | 8/11 | 1½ | 9-8 | 69 | 73A | 72A | George Wood | 40/1 |
| 14 Jun 25+47d | Leicester | W M Installations Ltd Handicap Went straight to the front - lost command over 2f out and drifted right approaching the final furlong - held no more thereafter to finish seventh | 7/10 | ½ | 9-10 | 69 | 102B | 79A | Marco Ghiani | 20/1 |
| 28 Apr 25+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Set the pace early - driven and chased inside final furlong - overtaken close home - fought back but edged out by a nose | 2/5 | shd | 9-9 | 68 | 85C | 94B | Rossa Ryan | 10/3 |
| 07 Apr 25+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Set the pace early - urged clear with over 2f left - caught approaching the furlong marker under pressure - weakened in the closing stages to finish 5th | 5/10 | ½ | 9-9 | 69 | 85A | 84A | Hollie Doyle | 4/1 |
| 27 Mar 25+12d | Chelmsford City (AW) | It's Never Ordinary At bet365 Handicap Settled midfield close to the rail - improved to challenge front group with 3f left - lost ground inside the last furlong to finish seventh | 7/9 | nk | 9-9 | 69 | 90A | 72A | Callum Shepherd | 3/1F |
| 15 Mar 25+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Set the pace from the off - pushed along with two furlongs left before edging away inside the final furlong - kept finding more to the line | 1/10 | 9-9 | 67 | 101A | 89A | Billy Loughnane | 6/1 | |
| 27 Feb 25+22d | Newcastle (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Held up towards the back - never got competitive - finished ninth | 9/10 | 2 | 9-1 | 70 | 98A | 67A | Brandon Wilkie | 18/1 |
| 05 Feb 25+99d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap Settled midpack early - pushed along with two furlongs left - lost ground inside the closing furlong to finish 8th | 8/10 | hd | 9-8 | 73 | 87A | 74A | Daniel Muscutt | 11/1 |
| 29 Oct 24+41d | Catterick | Jumps Free Trial At racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Settled behind the front group early - fighting for its head - urged forward before fading two furlongs out - eventually beaten well into 9th | 9/9 | 6½ | 9-8 | 76 | 40C | 51C | George Wood | 12/1 |
| 18 Sep 24+33d | Yarmouth | Sea Deer Handicap Handy early - pressed for a run over 2f out but squeezed for space inside final furlong - stayed on at one gait to finish 7th | 7/12 | 1½ | 9-9 | 78 | 95A | 82A | Daniel Muscutt | 15/2 |
| 16 Aug 24+34d | Newbury | Christopher Smith Associates LLP Handicap (Str) Sat just behind the pace in the middle of the field - going nicely 3f out then pressed for effort and edged back with a furlong to run - faded through the closing stages to finish 9th | 9/15 | ¾ | 9-8 | 79 | 86C | 76A | Hayley Turner | 17/2 |
| 13 Jul 24+53d | Chester | Horse PWR Handicap | 4/10 | ½ | 9-4 | 80 | 82B | 84A | Luke Morris | 7/1 |
| 21 May 24+34d | Nottingham | Come Racing At Nottingham Racecourse Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/5 | 9-8 | 80 | 123C | 97B | William Buick | EvensF | |
| 17 Apr 24+8d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Boosts In More Races Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 3/8 | ¾ | 9-4 | — | 93A | 86A | Billy Loughnane | 4/1 |
| 09 Apr 24+332d | Southwell (AW) | Read Harry Cobden's Blog At PlanetSportBet Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/11 | nk | 9-4 | — | 74A | 86A | Billy Loughnane | 17/2 |
| 13 May 23 | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | 9/12 | 1 | 9-7 | — | 13A | 48A | Colin Keane | EvensF |
Quick answers
- How many races has General Assembly (IRE) won?
- General Assembly (IRE) won 4 of 34 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 11.8%. Placed 10 times in total (29.4% of starts).
- Who trains General Assembly (IRE)?
- General Assembly (IRE) is trained by Clare Hobson, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 19 October 2026.
- Who is General Assembly (IRE)'s sire?
- General Assembly (IRE) is by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Black Rodded (GB), whose sire is Bahamian Bounty.
- What going does General Assembly (IRE) prefer?
- General Assembly (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 23 starts (13%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is General Assembly (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 19 October 2026. The highest on record is 80.
- What is General Assembly (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Starspangledbanner (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 7,147 runs since Jan 2008 (659 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 14.5% from 1,187.
- Who are General Assembly (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Black Rodded (GB), General Assembly (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Louis Treize (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Louis Treize (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Oct 2026.