Horse profile
Glitter Code (IRE)
25 runs · 15 courses · from Jun 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Ripon
New yard
Ran 30 days ago · 4th of 9
Last raced off OR 58
KTB Profile
Glitter Code is 1 from 25, the win coming at Class 6 level in an amateur jockeys handicap at Ripon over 1m2f – 1m4f on soft ground in Aug 2026. The gelding is held up, a style seen in all six of his analysed runs. He won at Ripon, his last run at Southwell (AW) in Sep 2026 was his first for William Knight, and he last raced off OR 58, 12lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 25 archived runs · run-style from 6 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
Won on turf, 0 on AW
Win at Class 6
OR ↓ 12lb off peak
- 1–25Wins / Runs
- 4%Strike rate
- 9 (36%)Placed
- −15.00£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.34Fair A/E n=25 · 0.29 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 35dAvg 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 rating58↓ 12lb off peak
58
56–70
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 78
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 8 | 110B | 70.5 | 2 · 90 / 72.5 |
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 85A | 75 | 4 · 78 / 57 |
| Good | 4 | 102C | 85 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 87B | 85 | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 97A | 84.5 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 11 | 110B | 69 | 5 · 78 / 58 |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 99A | 78 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 97A | 73 | 1 · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 25 figures from 25 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 6 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (100%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,530 runs since Jan 2008 (1,665 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 252.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 147 | 21 | 14.3% | +3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 4,208 | 496 | 11.8% | +1.4 | 0 from 8 |
| Good | 5,159 | 548 | 10.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 2,366 | 218 | 9.2% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 2,460 | 218 | 8.9% | −1.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Heavy | 678 | 68 | 10% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 8,512 | 871 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 5,120 | 591 | 11.5% | +1.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 11,584 | 1,187 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,881 | 392 | 10.1% | −0.3 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,926 | 182 | 9.4% | −1 | 1 from 11 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 696 | 66 | 9.5% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 252 | 18 | 7.1% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 60 | 4 | 6.7% | −3.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ripon | 2 | 1 | 50% | +8.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 11 | 1 | 9% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Nell Biker | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Marco Ghiani | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Brandon Wilkie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Connor Beasley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ashley Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tyler Heard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 11 | 1 | 9% | −1.00 |
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Visor | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Blinkers | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| 2025 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 26+17d | Southwell (AW) | Download The At The Races App Novice Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes (Riders Who Have Ridden 3 Winners Or Fewer At Start Of Season) Settled off the pace towards the back - improved on the outer approaching 2f out - fourth into the final furlong and unable to close | 4/9 | 3¼ | 11-3 | 58 | 78A | 78A | Miss Nell Biker | 7/1 |
| 31 Aug 26+26d | Ripon | Aja Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes Sent forward early and disputed no one - moved to front and edged left into open ground after 2f - opened a big margin by 3f - lead unchallenged approaching 3f out - asked for effort with 2f left - eased left and margin shrunk inside final furlong - overtaken close home - fought back to regain command - battled it out to prevail | 1/10 | 10-3 | 56 | 69A | 75A | Miss Nell Biker | 9/1 | |
| 05 Aug 26+40d | Pontefract | Honda Wakefield Super-n Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes Sluggish start - pulled hard through midpack - pressed for effort then gave way inside final 2f | 6/7 | ½ | 10-7 | 58 | 55B | 61A | Miss Nell Biker | 5/1 |
| 26 Jun 26+28d | Newcastle (AW) | JenningsBet In Newcastle Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Dwelt badly at the off and trailed the field early - urged forward from 3f out - made ground and got going in the closing stages to pick off tired horses inside the final furlong - hampered close home - well held in 7th | 7/13 | nk | 10-8 | 59 | 37B | 67A | Miss Nell Biker | 12/1 |
| 29 May 26+36d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download The At The Races App Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Wide throughout in the second half of the pack - failed to threaten - well held at the finish | 10/12 | nk | 9-12 | 59 | 58C | 49C | Miss Nell Biker | 14/1 |
| 23 Apr 26+148d | Beverley | Connexin's 'No Lagging Behind' Handicap (Div 2) Settled just off the pace early - asked for effort over 2f out and improved into third with a furlong left - grabbed second right on the line | 2/8 | 1¾ | 9-8 | 59 | 90A | 77A | Connor Beasley | 11/8F |
| 26 Nov 25+43d | Southwell (AW) | Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Held up in the pack early - dropped away 5f out - driven along inside final 2f but unable to find more | 9/12 | 2 | 10-3 | 60 | 56A | 54A | Miss Nell Biker | 25/1 |
| 14 Oct 25+33d | Leicester | racingtv.com Handicap Held up at the back - swept through from the middle of the pack with a fast move over 3f out - hit the front inside the final furlong - pressed for effort when overtaken close home and unable to find more | 2/15 | nk | 9-4 | 59 | 102C | 81A | Cieren Fallon | 12/1 |
| 11 Sep 25+10d | Epsom Downs | Fitting Winners Handicap Towards the back - moved up 4f out - took 4th position over 2f out - unable to advance and finished a distant fourth | 4/10 | 8 | 9-5 | 60 | 85A | 61A | Daniel Muscutt | 22/1 |
| 01 Sep 25+29d | Windsor | Arc 1 Million Bonus Bigger Than Ever Handicap Racing wide in the pack early - improved to challenge the front group before drifting left approaching 2f out - went to the front under pressure with 2f left - overtaken inside final furlong and held on for third | 3/10 | 1½ | 9-0 | 60 | 76A | 68A | Oisin Murphy | 18/1 |
| 03 Aug 25+6d | Yarmouth | everytip.com Premium Racing Tips 'Confined' Handicap Held up in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away in the closing stages to finish 5th | 5/6 | 2¼ | 9-0 | 61 | 58B | 55B | Marco Ghiani | 4/1 |
| 28 Jul 25+25d | Windsor | Join Fitzdares For A Personal Service Handicap Held up early - improved position but drifted left approaching final furlong - flattened out inside final 110yds - finished 5th beaten 7 lengths | 5/11 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 61 | 66A | 64A | Marco Ghiani | 5/2J |
| 03 Jul 25+15d | Yarmouth | Mark Sumner Handicap Sat behind the front group early - nudged for effort with two furlongs left - kept going without finding extra gear - finished fourth beaten 5 lengths | 4/8 | 1 | 8-7 | 62 | 110B | 59A | Ashley Lewis | 15/2 |
| 18 Jun 25+17d | Lingfield | HighBet Club WC Acca Boost Handicap Drifted right at the outset - settled 4th early - improved into 3rd on the descent - pushed along and kept battling inside the final furlong - nabbed 2nd close home but never troubled the winner | 2/5 | 2¾ | 9-9 | 60 | 73C | 71B | Cieren Fallon | 6/4 |
| 01 Jun 25+31d | Nottingham | Jimmys Killer Mountain Of Prawns Handicap (Div 2) Settled behind front group early - driven into contention with over 2f left to move into second - stayed on without threatening winner - finished second beaten under three lengths | 2/9 | 2¾ | 9-7 | 60 | 71A | 82A | Cieren Fallon | 4/1 |
| 01 May 25+26d | Yarmouth | Seadell Shops And Chalets At Hemsby 'Confined' Handicap Held a forward spot early - shadowed the front group - urged forward approaching 2f out - moved into second inside the final furlong but couldn't threaten the winner - stayed on to finish second beaten 4 lengths | 2/6 | 4 | 9-4 | 60 | 68A | 67B | Marco Ghiani | 7/1 |
| 05 Apr 25+151d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap (Div 1) Settled in the pack - driven for effort with 2f left but boxed in for a moment inside the final furlong - unable to threaten and dropped away to finish eighth | 8/11 | ½ | 8-10 | 62 | 81A | 54A | Brandon Wilkie | 12/1 |
| 05 Nov 24+11d | Newcastle (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Nursery Knocked at the off - settled towards back - moved left and made progress over 2f out then drifted left again - still fighting inside final furlong - eased back into 3rd close home | 3/9 | 1 | 9-7 | 63 | 85A | 79A | Marco Ghiani | 9/2 |
| 25 Oct 24+18d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Boost Your Acca With BetMGM Nursery (Div 2) Fought for control early - settled mid-pack - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on at one effort before slipping back close home to finish fifth beaten 5¼ lengths | 5/9 | ½ | 9-9 | 65 | 75A | 70A | Marco Ghiani | 5/1 |
| 07 Oct 24+20d | Yarmouth | Download The Raceday Ready App Nursery Drifted left at the off - settled towards the back - shifted course some 6f from home - squeezed for space when asked to go 2f out - unable to challenge and dropped away inside the last | 6/7 | 2¼ | 9-5 | 68 | 97A | 61A | Callum Shepherd | 12/1 |
| 17 Sep 24+47d | Yarmouth | Download The Raceday Ready App Nursery Settled at the back early - improved wide of rivals inside final two furlongs - into 5th but unable to threaten leaders through the closing stages | 5/10 | 1 | 9-6 | 69 | 99A | 65A | Callum Shepherd | 12/1 |
| 01 Aug 24+23d | Goodwood | Jaeger-LeCoultre Nursery Sluggish start - stayed at the back throughout - well held in 15th | 15/16 | nse | 8-0 | 70 | 48C | 44A | Tyler Heard | 40/1 |
| 09 Jul 24+19d | Brighton | Get Raceday Ready EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 3/10 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 87B | 80A | Marco Ghiani | 7/2 |
| 20 Jun 24+9d | Ripon | Harrogate Town AFC Best Dressed Gentleman EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 6/10 | 1½ | 9-2 | — | 72A | 53A | Brandon Wilkie | 12/1 |
| 11 Jun 24 | Salisbury | Danny McNab Bookmakers British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 6/12 | 2 | 9-5 | — | 75A | 70A | Jim Crowley | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Glitter Code (IRE) won?
- Glitter Code (IRE) won 1 of 25 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 4%. Placed 9 times in total (36% of starts).
- Who trains Glitter Code (IRE)?
- Glitter Code (IRE) is trained by William Knight, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 17 September 2026.
- Who is Glitter Code (IRE)'s sire?
- Glitter Code (IRE) is by Kodiac (GB) out of Glitterdust (GB), whose sire is Intello.
- What going does Glitter Code (IRE) prefer?
- Glitter Code (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Glitter Code (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 58, from the run on 17 September 2026. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Glitter Code (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Kodiac (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 23,530 runs since Jan 2008 (1,665 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 14.3% from 147. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.1% from 252.
- Who are Glitter Code (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Glitterdust (GB), Glitter Code (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.