Horse profile
Glen Esk (GB)
by Kyllachy (GB) out of Ski Slope (GB) (Three Valleys)
31 runs · 12 courses · from Aug 2019
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 7 Jun 2025 — 507 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2025 · 8th of 9
4 wins · Haydock & Windsor
Last raced off OR 45
KTB Profile
Glen Esk won four of 31 starts, all at Class 5 level over 1m2f – 1m4f on good or faster ground. The gelding won twice at Haydock and twice at Windsor between Jun 2021 and Apr 2022. All four turf wins came from a total of 21 turf runs while he was 0 from 10 on the all-weather. Aged 8 at his last run in Jun 2025 he finished 8 of 9 at Chepstow off an official rating of 45, 30lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 31 archived runs · run-style from 9 commented runs since Sep 2024 · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
All wins on turf
Wins on good or faster
All wins at Class 5
OR ↓ 30lb off peak
- 4–31Wins / Runs
- 12.9%Strike rate
- 10 (32.3%)Placed
- −17.00£1 level staken=31 at SP
- 1.13Fair A/E n=31 · 0.98 incl. margin
- 75Highest OR
- 71dAvg 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 rating45↓ 30lb off peak
45
45–75
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 134
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 27 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 98A | 74.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 8 | 107C | 91 | — |
| Good | 5 | 134B | 85 | — |
| Soft | 4 | 107A | 85 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 84B | 83 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 27 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 107A | 86 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 134B | 77.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 89C | 75 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 31 figures from 31 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 9 analysed runs since Sep 2024
- Held up 7 (78%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (22%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Kyllachy (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 13,847 runs since Jan 2008 (800 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.8% from 468.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 188 | 16 | 8.5% | −1.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,756 | 289 | 10.5% | +0.6 | 3 from 8 |
| Good | 2,716 | 230 | 8.5% | −1.4 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 1,413 | 121 | 8.6% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,306 | 127 | 9.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 368 | 44 | 12% | +2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 5,100 | 545 | 10.7% | +0.8 | 0 from 10 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3,349 | 381 | 11.4% | +1.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 6,993 | 705 | 10.1% | +0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,945 | 171 | 8.8% | −1.1 | 0 from 12 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 836 | 74 | 8.9% | −1 | 4 from 14 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 468 | 27 | 5.8% | −4.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 197 | 12 | 6.1% | −3.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 50 | 2 | 4% | −5.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Ski Slope (GB) (Three Valleys)
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Angel (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Grey Operations (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Ski Supreme (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Good to Firm | 8 | 3 | 38% | +2.50 |
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 14 | 4 | 29% | +0.00 |
| Class 6 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor | 6 | 2 | 33% | +0.38 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Yarmouth | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 2 | 100% | +5.62 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 4 | 29% | +0.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Mitchell | 10 | 4 | 40% | +4.00 |
| Charlie Bennett | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Gina Mangan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| George Wood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kaiya Fraser | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sebastian Woods | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Joe Leavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Georgia Dobie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 4 | 15% | −12.00 |
| Blinkers | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +2.00 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 07 Jun 25+19d | Chepstow | DragonBet Born From The Betting Ring Handicap (Div 2) Held up towards the back - driven and slipped to the tail 5f out - lost touch from 3f out - eventually well held | 8/9 | 2½ | 9-0 | 45 | 86C | 40C | Gina Mangan | 12/1 |
| 19 May 25+6d | Windsor | Play At The Races StableDuel Handicap Held up in the pack throughout - unable to improve position - finished sixth well beaten | 6/11 | 11 | 8-11 | 46 | 63C | 43C | Joe Leavy | 14/1 |
| 13 May 25+43d | Chepstow | Tea & Biscuits Woohoo At Lucas Bookies Handicap Settled at the rear - driven from an early stage - stayed on inside the final furlong without threatening | 7/11 | hd | 8-10 | 46 | 134B | 58A | Gina Mangan | 66/1 |
| 31 Mar 25+130d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Classified Stakes (Div 2) Held up on the rails - stayed in the pack without threatening the front group - well held at the finish | 8/10 | 2½ | 9-9 | 48 | 74A | 57A | Gina Mangan | 100/1 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Nov 24+33d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay In Control With BetUK Handicap Tardy away and detached throughout - well adrift at the finish | 11/11 | 19 | 9-6 | 52 | 30C | 38C | Georgia Dobie | 200/1 |
| 19 Oct 24+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap Held up at the back - no impact on the contest - well held at the finish | 11/12 | 12 | 9-7 | 55 | 48C | 39C | Charlie Bennett | 250/1 |
| 12 Oct 24+19d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betfair Racing Podcasts Handicap Held up at back of field - began fading approaching 3f out - dropped away 2f out - well held at finish | 10/10 | 16 | 9-9 | 60 | 42C | 39C | Charlie Bennett | 150/1 |
| 23 Sep 24+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | At The Races 1m Social Followers Handicap Held up towards the back - dropping away with a furlong left - finished down the field in 11th | 11/11 | 3½ | 9-8 | 64 | 75A | 53A | Charlie Bennett | 200/1 |
| 07 Sep 24+691d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Remembering Ted & Sally Sergent Handicap Held up at back of field - lost touch three furlongs out - dropped well adrift in the closing stages - finished last of all | 13/13 | 1¼ | 9-10 | 69 | 48C | 55C | Charlie Bennett | 50/1 |
| 2022 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Oct 22+34d | Windsor | Ultimate Jumps Guide On attheraces.com/jumps Handicap | 3/10 | 2 | 8-5 | 74 | 107A | 74A | Kaiya Fraser | 18/1 |
| 13 Sep 22+93d | Yarmouth | Friary Farm Caravan Park Handicap | 8/10 | ½ | 9-4 | 75 | 69A | 64A | Kaiya Fraser | 16/1 |
| 12 Jun 22+17d | Salisbury | WaterAid Mildren Construction Handicap | 3/6 | nk | 9-4 | 75 | 98A | 80B | Jack Mitchell | 15/8F |
| 26 May 22+33d | Sandown | Coral 'Beaten-By-A-Length' Free Bet Handicap | 4/12 | nk | 9-9 | 75 | 84B | 84A | Hollie Doyle | 10/1 |
| 23 Apr 22+186d | Haydock | Giants Hall Handicap | 1/9 | 9-1 | 69 | 95A | 92A | Jack Mitchell | 4/1F | |
| 2021 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 19 Oct 21+25d | Yarmouth | Cazoo Search Drive Smile Handicap | 11/14 | 3½ | 9-12 | 70 | 83C | 63A | George Wood | 28/1 |
| 24 Sep 21+39d | Newmarket | Unibet Casino Deposit 10 And Get 40 Bonus Handicap | 7/8 | ¾ | 8-9 | 71 | 68A | 51A | Hollie Doyle | 12/1 |
| 16 Aug 21+14d | Windsor | New Homes At edengrove-londonroad.co.uk Handicap | 4/10 | 1 | 8-13 | 71 | 87B | 73A | Jack Mitchell | 3/1 |
| 02 Aug 21+16d | Windsor | Fitzdares Supports George Scott Racing Handicap | 1/10 | 9-6 | 69 | 85B | 78A | Jack Mitchell | 5/2F | |
| 17 Jul 21+20d | Haydock | Watch On Racing Tv Handicap | 1/8 | 9-5 | 68 | 79B | 77A | Jack Mitchell | 13/8F | |
| 27 Jun 21+18d | Windsor | Read Kevin Blake On attheraces.com Handicap | 1/5 | 9-3 | 63 | 107C | 81B | Jack Mitchell | 15/8F | |
| 09 Jun 21+232d | Yarmouth | MansionBet Beaten By A Head Apprentice Handicap (Str) | 2/8 | nk | 9-7 | 63 | 100A | 78A | Sebastian Woods | 5/2F |
| 2020 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Oct 20+30d | Yarmouth | Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap (Div 1) | 5/10 | 9 | 9-6 | 65 | 93A | 62A | Jack Mitchell | 9/2 |
| 20 Sep 20+22d | Chelmsford City (AW) | tote.co.uk Free Streaming Every UK Race Handicap (Div 1) | 5/12 | ¾ | 8-13 | 66 | 98A | 69A | Sebastian Woods | 15/2 |
| 29 Aug 20+17d | Windsor | Support Racing Welfare Handicap | 3/14 | 8 | 9-8 | 66 | 84C | 74A | Luke Morris | 7/1 |
| 12 Aug 20+30d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Casino Deposit 10 Get 40 Bonus Handicap (Div 1) | 3/14 | nk | 9-3 | 66 | 90B | 85A | Jack Mitchell | 4/1F |
| 13 Jul 20+24d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Handicap | 3/14 | ½ | 9-5 | 66 | 81B | 72A | Callum Shepherd | 11/5F |
| 19 Jun 20+277d | Newmarket | Play 4 To Score At Betway Handicap | 6/14 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 67 | 89C | 74A | Jack Mitchell | 10/1 |
| 2019 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Sep 19+17d | Kempton (AW) | Bet At racingtv.com Nursery | 2/12 | ½ | 9-4 | 62 | 88A | 80A | Jack Mitchell | 4/1C |
| 30 Aug 19+14d | Thirsk | Bill Cox Memorial Novice Auction Stakes | 6/8 | shd | 9-5 | — | 62A | 71A | Pat Cosgrave | 9/1 |
| 16 Aug 19+13d | Newmarket | WSG Sports Signage British EBF Novice Auction Stakes (Plus 10) | 7/13 | ½ | 9-2 | — | 84C | 66A | George Wood | 10/1 |
| 03 Aug 19 | Doncaster | Thompsons Acting For Unison (E.B.F.) Maiden Auction Stakes (Plus 10) | 6/13 | nk | 8-12 | — | 65C | 60A | George Wood | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Glen Esk won?
- Glen Esk (GB) won 4 of 31 archived starts between 2019 and 2025, a strike rate of 12.9%. Placed 10 times in total (32.3% of starts).
- Who trained Glen Esk?
- Glen Esk (GB) was trained by John O'Shea on the most recent run on record, at Chepstow on 7 June 2025.
- Who is Glen Esk's sire?
- Glen Esk (GB) is by Kyllachy (GB) out of Ski Slope (GB), whose sire is Three Valleys.
- What going does Glen Esk prefer?
- Glen Esk (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 3 wins from 8 starts (37.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Glen Esk's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 45, from the run on 7 June 2025. The highest on record is 75.
- What is Glen Esk's sire's record?
- Kyllachy (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 13,847 runs since Jan 2008 (800 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.8% from 468.
- Who are Glen Esk's siblings?
- Out of Ski Slope (GB), Glen Esk (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.