Horse profile
Highland Games (IRE)
by Singspiel (IRE) out of Highland Gift (IRE) (Generous)
26 runs · 13 courses · from May 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Aug 2008 — 6,645 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2008
3 wins · Fontwell, Ludlow & Sedgefield
Beaten favourite LTO
Last raced off OR 114
KTB Profile
Highland Games (IRE) is 3 from 26. Hasn't won since May 2008.
Based on 26 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
- 3–26Wins / Runs
- 11.5%Strike rate
- 11 (42.3%)Placed
- −9.00£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.95Fair A/E n=26 · 0.81 incl. margin
- 117Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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 rating114↓ 3lb off peak
114
82–117
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
Singspiel (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 12% of 4,376 runs since Jan 2008 (378 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 8.5% from 118.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 45 | 9 | 20% | +8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 868 | 119 | 13.7% | +1.7 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 1,054 | 108 | 10.2% | −1.8 | 1 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 442 | 51 | 11.5% | −0.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 524 | 51 | 9.7% | −2.3 | 1 from 4 |
| Heavy | 172 | 23 | 13.4% | +1.4 | 1 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,269 | 165 | 13% | +1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 79 | 17 | 21.5% | +9.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 461 | 60 | 13% | +1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 973 | 116 | 11.9% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,613 | 202 | 12.5% | +0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 788 | 91 | 11.5% | −0.5 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 318 | 30 | 9.4% | −2.6 | 1 from 11 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 118 | 10 | 8.5% | −3.5 | 2 from 7 |
| Over 3m | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −8.2 | 0 from 1 |
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
Highland Gift (IRE) (Generous)
9 siblings in the archive, 8 winners — best of them Tartan Bearer (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m7½f; the highest grade won is Group 2 (Tartan Bearer (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tartan Bearer (IRE) | 8 | 3 | 1m2f–1m2½f | Group 2 |
| William of Wykeham (IRE) | 25 | 2 | 2m6f–2m7½f | — |
| Leocorno (IRE) | 5 | 2 | 1m–1m1f | Class 4 |
| Gift Range (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Gift Voucher (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 2m | Class 4 |
| Yarrow (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 4 |
| Auld Alliance (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 5 |
| Long View (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Highland Park (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 1 | 10% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 12 | 2 | 17% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ludlow | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Southwell | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newbury | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Moloney | 8 | 3 | 38% | +9.00 |
| Nicky Mackay | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tom Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Andrew Tinkler | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| James Davies | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr Nick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lee Stephens | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 15 | 2 | 13% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +3.00 |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 3 | 18% | +0.00 |
| Flat | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Chase | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 08+32d | Southwell | Gordon Lamb Land Rover Claiming Hurdle | PU/12 | — | 10-10 | 114 | — | Andrew Tinkler | 15/8F |
| 16 Jul 08+52d | Worcester | Myson Radiators Handicap Hurdle | 5/11 | ½ | 11-12 | 115 | 117A | Andrew Tinkler | 16/1 |
| 25 May 08+23d | Fontwell | A Good Night Sleep, Guaranteed! Claiming Hurdle | 2/8 | ¾ | 11-4 | 117 | 119A | Andrew Tinkler | 5/2J |
| 02 May 08+27d | Fontwell | Yeomans Nissan yeomans.co.uk Claiming Hurdle | 1/8 | 11-0 | 117 | 111B | Paul Moloney | 8/1 | |
| 05 Apr 08+28d | Chepstow | John Smith's Grand National Day Handicap Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 11-1 | 117 | — | Mr Nick Williams | 40/1 |
| 08 Mar 08+14d | Chepstow | Guinness Beginners' Chase | PU/10 | — | 11-0 | 117 | — | Paul Moloney | 12/1 |
| 23 Feb 08+324d | Chepstow | totecourse to course Beginners' Chase | PU/16 | — | 10-11 | — | — | Lee Stephens | 8/1 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 07+11d | Ludlow | Welsh Guards Association Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 2/10 | 3 | 11-12 | 112 | 128C | Paul Moloney | 7/2F |
| 25 Mar 07+24d | Taunton | Orchard Portman Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 4/12 | hd | 11-4 | 112 | 124C | Paul Moloney | 4/1F |
| 01 Mar 07+33d | Ludlow | betterbetcorbett.co.uk Handicap Hurdle | 1/10 | 11-9 | 107 | 142C | Paul Moloney | 7/2J | |
| 27 Jan 07+18d | Southwell | skybet.com Handicap Hurdle | 3/7 | 5 | 10-4 | 107 | 95C | Paul Moloney | 2/1F |
| 09 Jan 07+13d | Sedgefield | Betfred/Magic 'Make A Child Smile' Handicap Hurdle | 1/10 | 11-5 | 98 | 120C | Paul Moloney | 5/2F | |
| 2006 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 06+146d | Chepstow | Coral 'Bookmaker Of Year' Handicap Hurdle | 4/17 | 3 | 10-4 | 98 | 111C | Paul Moloney | 12/1 |
| 03 Aug 06+32d | Stratford | W & S Recycling Day Maiden Hurdle | 2/11 | 7 | 11-0 | 99 | 105C | Tom Doyle | 2/1F |
| 02 Jul 06+28d | Uttoxeter | Weatherbys Bank Handicap Hurdle | 3/14 | ¾ | 11-3 | 98 | 105C | James Davies | 25/1 |
| 04 Jun 06+72d | Southwell | Evans Halshaw Mansfield Hyundai Intermediate Hurdle | 4/15 | 7 | 10-13 | 98 | 100C | James Davies | 16/1 |
| 24 Mar 06+53d | Newbury | Sabin Du Loir Memorial Maiden Hurdle | 14/20 | 25 | 11-2 | — | 90C | Tom Doyle | 40/1 |
| 30 Jan 06+18d | Ludlow | J. H. Newton Memorial Novices' Hurdle | PU/15 | — | 10-12 | — | — | Tom Doyle | 18/1 |
| 12 Jan 06+89d | Ludlow | Sunshine 855 Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 9/16 | 25 | 11-5 | — | 92C | Tom Doyle | 7/1 |
| 2005 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 05+30d | Newmarket | totesport Cesarewitch (Heritage Handicap) | 27/34 | 11 | 8-1 | 83 | 60C | Nicky Mackay | 66/1 |
| 15 Sep 05+20d | Yarmouth | At The Races Red Button Betting Handicap | 2/8 | 2½ | 9-9 | 83 | 80C | Nicky Mackay | 9/2 |
| 26 Aug 05+20d | Thirsk | Wiske Handicap | 2/9 | nk | 9-13 | 82 | 91C | Nicky Mackay | 15/2 |
| 06 Aug 05+15d | Newmarket | Silks Bistro Handicap | 11/15 | 25 | 9-7 | 83 | 59C | Nicky Mackay | 11/1 |
| 22 Jul 05+15d | Newbury | John Guest Brown Jack Handicap | 2/8 | ½ | 10-0 | 83 | — | Nicky Mackay | 11/2 |
| 07 Jul 05+54d | Newmarket | Swan Hotel Lavenham Handicap | 18/20 | ½ | 9-12 | 87 | 54C | Darryll Holland | 33/1 |
| 14 May 05 | Newbury | Paddypower.com Handicap | 6/10 | 3 | 8-11 | 89 | 54C | Kieren Fallon | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Highland Games won?
- Highland Games (IRE) won 3 of 26 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 11.5%. Placed 11 times in total (42.3% of starts).
- Who trained Highland Games?
- Highland Games (IRE) was trained by George Baker on the most recent run on record, at Southwell on 17 August 2008.
- Who is Highland Games's sire?
- Highland Games (IRE) is by Singspiel (IRE) out of Highland Gift (IRE), whose sire is Generous.
- What going does Highland Games prefer?
- Highland Games (IRE) has the best record on soft 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 Highland Games's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 114, from the run on 17 August 2008. The highest on record is 117.
- What is Highland Games's sire's record?
- Singspiel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12% of 4,376 runs since Jan 2008 (378 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 8.5% from 118.
- Who are Highland Games's siblings?
- Out of Highland Gift (IRE), Highland Games (IRE) has 9 other produce in our archive, 8 of them winners. Most wins: Tartan Bearer (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Group 2 (Tartan Bearer (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–2m7½f. As at Oct 2026.