Horse profile
Highland Legacy (GB)
by Selkirk (USA) out of Generous Lady (GB) (Generous)
29 runs · 21 courses · from Oct 2006
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 24 May 2011 — 5,635 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2011 · 1st of 10
Won last time out
5 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 103
KTB Profile
Highland Legacy (GB) is 5 from 29. Won last time out at Huntingdon (Class 4). Last raced off a career-high mark of 103.
Based on 29 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 5–29Wins / Runs
- 17.2%Strike rate
- 7 (24.1%)Placed
- −1.83£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 1.42Fair A/E n=29 · 1.20 incl. margin
- 103Highest OR
- 60dAvg 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 rating103At career-high mark
103
63–103
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
Selkirk (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,371 runs since Jan 2008 (333 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 228. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.7% from 143.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 38 | 8 | 21.1% | +9.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 752 | 89 | 11.8% | +0.5 | 2 from 2 |
| Good | 1,076 | 112 | 10.4% | −0.9 | 1 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 582 | 72 | 12.4% | +1.1 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 671 | 80 | 11.9% | +0.6 | 1 from 8 |
| Heavy | 228 | 18 | 7.9% | −3.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,024 | 117 | 11.4% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 45 | 2 | 4.4% | −6.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 729 | 77 | 10.6% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,103 | 127 | 11.5% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,183 | 162 | 13.7% | +2.4 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 785 | 76 | 9.7% | −1.6 | 3 from 15 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 358 | 40 | 11.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 143 | 11 | 7.7% | −3.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 25 | 1 | 4% | −7.3 | 1 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
Generous Lady (GB) (Generous)
12 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Oasis Knight (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m1f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Oasis Knight (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Knight (IRE) | 24 | 4 | 1m1f–2m4f | Class 3 |
| Jarir (GB) | 11 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Mango Lady (GB) | 3 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 4 |
| High Accolade (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Celsiana (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Azaday (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Zangeal (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Golden City (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Ravensburg (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Unrestricted (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Spritzig (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Carleen (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 1 | 10% | −8.20 |
| Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.38 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 2 | 100% | +7.75 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.25 |
| Class 2 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −6.20 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +12.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.38 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ripon | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.20 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.62 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 15 | 3 | 20% | +2.42 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Spencer | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.62 |
| Hayley Turner | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Neil Callan | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.80 |
| Mr Ashley Bird | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Andrew Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Dave Crosse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Marc Goldstein | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Lane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 20 | 4 | 20% | +3.42 |
| Visor | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.25 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.25 |
| 2010 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.20 |
| 2007 | 6 | 3 | 50% | +15.62 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 23 | 4 | 17% | +0.42 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 24 May 11+39d | Huntingdon | Christine Holmes Event Guard Handicap Hurdle | 1/10 | 11-11 | 103 | 121A | A P McCoy | 11/4J | |
| 15 Apr 11+80d | Chepstow | Sun Trade Windows Handicap Hurdle | 4/15 | nk | 11-2 | 103 | 107A | Mr Ashley Bird | 16/1 |
| 25 Jan 11+10d | Leicester | Croxton Park Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) | 4/11 | 3¾ | 11-5 | — | 112A | Dave Crosse | 50/1 |
| 15 Jan 11+13d | Kempton | William Hill Novices' Hurdle | 12/17 | 4 | 10-9 | — | 101C | Mr Ashley Bird | 100/1 |
| 02 Jan 11+18d | Folkestone | Ladbrokes.com On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle | 9/11 | 20 | 10-5 | — | 92C | Mr Ashley Bird | 50/1 |
| 2010 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 10+54d | Newbury | First Great Western Maiden Hurdle | 18/22 | ¾ | 10-11 | — | 98C | Marc Goldstein | 66/1 |
| 22 Oct 10+80d | Doncaster | Racing Post/SIS Betting Shop Manager Handicap | 12/18 | nk | 9-6 | 75 | 64C | Jamie Spencer | 16/1 |
| 03 Aug 10+17d | Southwell (AW) | Coral Tv Handicap | 5/9 | 8 | 9-7 | 79 | 74C | Hayley Turner | 9/2 |
| 17 Jul 10+17d | Haydock | Livesey Spottiswood Handicap | 5/9 | 4 | 9-2 | 81 | 76A | Martin Lane | 6/1 |
| 30 Jun 10+18d | Kempton (AW) | Book Now For Best Of British Night Handicap | 11/12 | 2¾ | 9-0 | 83 | 61C | Jamie Spencer | 15/2 |
| 12 Jun 10+41d | Sandown | 40 Live Football Markets At Totesport.com Handicap | 7/11 | 1½ | 9-8 | 84 | 75A | Richard Hughes | 9/4F |
| 02 May 10+28d | Salisbury | Bet Totepool At Totesport.com Handicap | 2/9 | ½ | 9-3 | 83 | 85A | Hayley Turner | 10/3F |
| 04 Apr 10+148d | Musselburgh | totesuper7 Musselburgh Gold Cup (Handicap) | 4/14 | 3¼ | 9-8 | 83 | 91A | Jamie Spencer | 4/1J |
| 2009 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 09+21d | Doncaster | totesport.com November Handicap (Heritage) | 8/23 | 1¼ | 8-0 | 86 | 74A | Hayley Turner | 16/1 |
| 17 Oct 09+42d | Newmarket | Totesport.com Cesarewitch (heritage Handicap) | 10/32 | 1½ | 9-2 | 90 | 77C | Neil Callan | 40/1 |
| 05 Sep 09+43d | Haydock | Betfred.com Old Borough Cup Heritage Handicap | 7/14 | nk | 8-9 | 90 | 79A | Neil Callan | 12/1 |
| 24 Jul 09+349d | Ascot | John Guest Brown Jack Handicap | 4/6 | shd | 10-0 | 92 | 86B | Hayley Turner | 20/1 |
| 2008 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 08+42d | Ascot | Carvill Shergar Cup Stayers Handicap | 7/10 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 95 | 71C | Seb Sanders | 7/1 |
| 28 Jun 08+52d | Newcastle | John Smith's Northumberland Plate Heritage Handicap | 18/18 | 3½ | 8-12 | 95 | 69C | Jamie Spencer | 4/1F |
| 07 May 08+11d | Chester | totesport.com Chester Cup Heritage Handicap | 5/17 | ¾ | 8-10 | 88 | 74A | Jamie Spencer | 7/2F |
| 26 Apr 08+191d | Ripon | Totesport Betxtra Handicap | 1/9 | 9-7 | 88 | 88A | Neil Callan | 4/5F | |
| 2007 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 07+7d | Nottingham | Savills Handicap | 1/5 | 8-5 | 72 | 77C | Jamie Spencer | 13/8 | |
| 11 Oct 07+112d | Newbury | Tilney Private Wealth Management Handicap | 1/16 | 9-0 | 72 | 78C | Neil Callan | 12/1 | |
| 21 Jun 07+41d | Ripon | Total Butler Handicap | 3/7 | 5 | 8-8 | 73 | 74C | Andrew Elliott | 4/1 |
| 11 May 07+11d | Hamilton | Mitie Scottish Handicap | 3/9 | nk | 9-3 | 63 | 82C | Andrew Elliott | 11/4 |
| 30 Apr 07+16d | Windsor | Vc casino.com Handicap | 1/13 | 8-11 | 63 | 81C | Jamie Spencer | 5/1 | |
| 14 Apr 07+171d | Newcastle | St James Security Maiden Stakes | 10/14 | nk | 8-7 | — | 54C | Micky Fenton | 12/1 |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 06+15d | Nottingham | Oath Maiden Stakes | 4/13 | 2½ | 9-0 | — | 67C | Darryll Holland | 33/1 |
| 10 Oct 06 | Leicester | E.B.F. Ladbrokes.com Soar Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 10/10 | 9 | 9-3 | — | 37C | Darryll Holland | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Highland Legacy won?
- Highland Legacy (GB) won 5 of 29 archived starts between 2006 and 2011, a strike rate of 17.2%. Placed 7 times in total (24.1% of starts).
- Who trained Highland Legacy?
- Highland Legacy (GB) was trained by Jim Best on the most recent run on record, at Huntingdon on 24 May 2011.
- Who is Highland Legacy's sire?
- Highland Legacy (GB) is by Selkirk (USA) out of Generous Lady (GB), whose sire is Generous.
- What going does Highland Legacy prefer?
- Highland Legacy (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Highland Legacy's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 103, from the run on 24 May 2011. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Highland Legacy's sire's record?
- Selkirk (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,371 runs since Jan 2008 (333 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 228. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.7% from 143.
- Who are Highland Legacy's siblings?
- Out of Generous Lady (GB), Highland Legacy (GB) has 12 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Oasis Knight (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Oasis Knight (IRE)). The wins came over 1m1f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.