Horse profile
Handsome Stranger (IRE)
by Tamayuz (GB) out of Just Special (GB) (Cadeaux Genereux)
34 runs · 13 courses · from Jun 2012
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 9 Jul 2014 — 4,487 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2014 · 4th of 9
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 60
KTB Profile
Handsome Stranger (IRE) is 4 from 34. Hasn't won since Mar 2014.
Based on 34 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
- 4–34Wins / Runs
- 11.8%Strike rate
- 7 (20.6%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 0.99Fair A/E n=34 · 0.86 incl. margin
- 65Highest OR
- 23dAvg 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↓ 5lb off peak
60
55–65
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
Progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 5,181 runs since Jan 2008 (401 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 29 | 1 | 3.4% | −7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 743 | 81 | 10.9% | +0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 1,161 | 120 | 10.3% | −0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 503 | 62 | 12.3% | +1.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 653 | 59 | 9% | −1.4 | 1 from 2 |
| Heavy | 207 | 16 | 7.7% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,885 | 198 | 10.5% | +0.1 | 2 from 19 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 256 | 32 | 12.5% | +2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,742 | 185 | 10.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,417 | 154 | 10.9% | +0.5 | 2 from 12 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,098 | 107 | 9.7% | −0.7 | 2 from 14 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 488 | 44 | 9% | −1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 144 | 14 | 9.7% | −0.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 32 | 1 | 3.1% | −7.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −10.4 | — |
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
Just Special (GB) (Cadeaux Genereux)
8 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Al Qeddaaf (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Best Dating (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Qeddaaf (IRE) | 24 | 5 | 1m–2m1½f | Class 3 |
| Jalingo (IRE) | 37 | 3 | 7f–2m4f | Class 4 |
| Best Dating (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 7f–1m | Group 3 |
| Spesialta (GB) | 5 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Cades Reef (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 6 |
| National Generaux (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Special Terms (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Calexico (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 2 | 11% | +3.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 20 | 3 | 15% | +4.00 |
| Class 5 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| Brighton | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Yarmouth | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 2 | 14% | +8.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 2 | 17% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Clark | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| David Parkes | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Noel Garbutt | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Robert Tart | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Robert Winston | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| James Davies | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Frederik Tylicki | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eoin Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Gibbons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom McLaughlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Carson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visor | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.00 |
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 9 | 2 | 22% | +13.00 |
| Blinkers | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +13.00 |
| 2013 | 21 | 2 | 10% | −10.00 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 32 | 4 | 13% | +1.00 |
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 14+25d | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red Selling Stakes | 4/9 | 12 | 9-9 | 60 | 62C | Robert Tart | 16/1 |
| 14 Jun 14+53d | Leicester | Harby Claiming Stakes | 4/8 | 7 | 9-7 | 63 | 66A | Frederik Tylicki | 8/1 |
| 22 Apr 14+15d | Yarmouth | Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap | 6/7 | 1 | 8-13 | 64 | 58A | David Parkes | 3/1J |
| 07 Apr 14+18d | Windsor | Unibet - By Players For Players Handicap | 7/13 | ½ | 8-5 | 65 | 64A | David Parkes | 16/1 |
| 20 Mar 14+8d | Kempton (AW) | 6 Places At Aintree At BetVictor.com Handicap | 4/7 | 1¼ | 8-9 | 65 | 60A | David Parkes | 7/4F |
| 12 Mar 14+6d | Kempton (AW) | Getting Out Stakes At Cheltenham Handicap | 2/7 | 3½ | 8-12 | 63 | 68A | David Parkes | 9/4F |
| 06 Mar 14+1d | Southwell (AW) | Coral App Download From The App Store Apprentice Handicap | 1/5 | 8-9 | 63 | 77B | David Parkes | 8/1 | |
| 05 Mar 14+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Coral.co.uk Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing Handicap | 11/12 | nse | 8-9 | 63 | 57A | Joe Fanning | 16/1 |
| 12 Feb 14+98d | Kempton (AW) | BetBright.com Handicap | 1/12 | 9-6 | 60 | 79A | Robert Winston | 12/1 | |
| 06 Nov 13+17d | Warwick | Anixter Partners Technology Juvenile Hurdle | 4/6 | 10 | 10-12 | — | 86B | James Davies | 16/1 |
| 20 Oct 13+9d | Kempton | William Hill - Download The App Juvenile Hurdle | 4/10 | 4½ | 10-12 | — | 105A | James Davies | 66/1 |
| 11 Oct 13+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betfred 'You'll Love A Bit Of Betfred' Handicap | 10/12 | 10 | 8-12 | 62 | 48C | Robert Winston | 20/1 |
| 03 Oct 13+13d | Warwick | rewards4racing.com Selling Stakes | 5/7 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 62 | 57A | Tim Clark | 3/1 |
| 20 Sep 13+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Book Now For Christmas Handicap | 4/11 | nk | 9-2 | 56 | 73A | Kieren Fallon | 10/1 |
| 12 Sep 13+3d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32RedPoker.com Apprentice Handicap | 4/10 | 4 | 9-9 | 56 | 71A | Tim Clark | 3/1 |
| 09 Sep 13+10d | Brighton | 32Red.com Handicap | 1/8 | 8-13 | 56 | 84A | Robert Tart | 6/1 | |
| 30 Aug 13+25d | Southwell (AW) | 32redbingo.com Apprentice Handicap | 4/7 | 3¼ | 9-0 | 58 | 63A | Tim Clark | 7/2 |
| 05 Aug 13+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Holiday Inn Wolverhampton Handicap (Div 1) | 6/13 | nk | 8-10 | 59 | 59A | Tim Clark | 20/1 |
| 17 Jul 13+7d | Lingfield | Oilfield Insurance Agencies Ltd Handicap | 3/10 | 5 | 9-0 | 60 | 61A | Tim Clark | 14/1 |
| 10 Jul 13+12d | Lingfield | BHEST Racing To School Selling Stakes | 3/5 | 2 | 8-9 | 60 | 60B | Andrea Atzeni | 6/4F |
| 28 Jun 13+8d | Newmarket | Turftv Handicap | 3/7 | 2½ | 7-8 | 63 | 59A | Noel Garbutt | 40/1 |
| 20 Jun 13+8d | Lingfield (AW) | Breathe Spa At Lingfield Marriott Handicap | 7/9 | hd | 8-1 | 55 | 45A | Tim Clark | 25/1 |
| 12 Jun 13+6d | Yarmouth | Download The BetVictor App Apprentice Selling Stakes | 1/8 | 8-7 | 55 | 82A | Noel Garbutt | 3/1 | |
| 06 Jun 13+9d | Brighton | frosts4cars.co.uk Handicap (Div 2) | 5/8 | ¾ | 8-12 | 56 | 53A | Adam Kirby | 12/1 |
| 28 May 13+7d | Leicester | toteexacta On All Races At totepool.com Claiming Stakes | 7/9 | nk | 7-12 | 56 | 46A | Noel Garbutt | 33/1 |
| 21 May 13+18d | Brighton | Howlett Clarke Handicap | 3/11 | 1½ | 9-3 | 56 | 63A | Adam Kirby | 10/1 |
| 03 May 13+95d | Lingfield (AW) | Evergreen Selling Stakes | 2/4 | 1¼ | 8-5 | 56 | 63B | Eoin Walsh | 9/4 |
| 28 Jan 13+18d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Poker At coral.co.uk Selling Stakes | 4/4 | 4½ | 8-12 | 58 | 40B | Graham Gibbons | 3/1 |
| 10 Jan 13+1d | Kempton (AW) | 32redbingo.com Handicap | 5/7 | 4½ | 9-7 | 60 | 49A | Adam Kirby | 4/1 |
| 09 Jan 13+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Forest Row Handicap | 6/9 | 1 | 9-7 | 60 | 57A | Adam Kirby | 7/2 |
| 22 Dec 12+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bookie Free Bets With bookmakers.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | 1½ | 9-3 | — | 63A | Tom McLaughlin | 12/1 |
| 12 Dec 12+4d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq Mobile Apps/British Stallion Studs E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 8/11 | 1¾ | 9-3 | — | 58A | William Carson | 50/1 |
| 08 Dec 12+175d | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 12/13 | 1¼ | 9-3 | — | 49A | Adam Kirby | 33/1 |
| 16 Jun 12 | Limerick | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. (C & G) Maiden | 6/7 | nk | 9-5 | — | 62A | Pat Smullen | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Handsome Stranger (IRE) won?
- Handsome Stranger (IRE) won 4 of 34 archived starts between 2012 and 2014, a strike rate of 11.8%. Placed 7 times in total (20.6% of starts).
- Who trained Handsome Stranger (IRE)?
- Handsome Stranger (IRE) was trained by Alan Bailey on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 9 July 2014.
- Who is Handsome Stranger (IRE)'s sire?
- Handsome Stranger (IRE) is by Tamayuz (GB) out of Just Special (GB), whose sire is Cadeaux Genereux.
- What going does Handsome Stranger (IRE) prefer?
- Handsome Stranger (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Handsome Stranger (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 9 July 2014. The highest on record is 65.
- What is Handsome Stranger (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Tamayuz (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 5,181 runs since Jan 2008 (401 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Handsome Stranger (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Just Special (GB), Handsome Stranger (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Al Qeddaaf (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Best Dating (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.