Horse profile
Immediate Effect (GB)
14 runs · 9 courses · from Oct 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Punchestown, Southwell (AW) & Wolverhampton (AW)
Headgear returns LTO
Off 170 days · 2nd of 11
Last raced off OR 128
KTB Profile
Immediate Effect won three of 14 starts. His wins came at Punchestown over 1m5f – 2m on soft in Dec 2025, at Southwell over 1m – 1m1f on standard in a class 4 handicap off 81 in Jun 2025, and at Wolverhampton over 6f – 7f on standard in Oct 2024. The gelding finished second of 11, having led, in a novice hurdle at Punchestown in Apr 2026 off an official rating of 128. Headgear returned at that last run.
Based on 14 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
- 3–14Wins / Runs
- 21.4%Strike rate
- 8 (57.1%)Placed
- +2.00£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 1.08Fair A/E n=14 · 0.93 incl. margin
- 129Highest OR
- 44dAvg 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 rating128↓ 1lb off peak
128
81–129
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 112
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 112A | 108 | 2 · 112 / 108 |
| Heavy | 2 | 54A | -37.5 | 2 · 54 / -37.5 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 112A | 79 | 4 · 112 / 79 |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 106B | 93 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 110A | 98.5 | — |
| Good | 2 | 89A | 86 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 110A | 94 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 87A | 77 | 1 · — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 79A | 77.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 14 figures from 14 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 8 analysed runs
- Held up 4 (50%) · 0 wins
- Led 2 (25%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (25%) · 2 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 14.6% of 1,148 runs since Jan 2008 (146 horses).
Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 19.5% from 128. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 9.4% from 244.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | +52.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 182 | 28 | 15.4% | +0.8 | — |
| Good | 275 | 43 | 15.6% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 142 | 22 | 15.5% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 134 | 23 | 17.2% | +2.6 | 1 from 2 |
| Heavy | 45 | 4 | 8.9% | −5.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 367 | 46 | 12.5% | −2.1 | 2 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 18 | 3 | 16.7% | +2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 244 | 23 | 9.4% | −5.2 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 324 | 51 | 15.7% | +1.1 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 398 | 58 | 14.6% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 128 | 25 | 19.5% | +4.9 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 30 | 8 | 26.7% | +12.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −14.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Alvesta (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m1f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Alvesta (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvesta (GB) | 35 | 3 | 2m1f | Class 5 |
| Alvarino (GB) | 4 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Alexandretta (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Allen Key (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 2 | 40% | +6.50 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Morris | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jack Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rhys Clutterbuck | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Sean Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Gilligan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Poppy Scott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dylan Hogan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 3 | 30% | +6.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +1.50 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | 2 | 20% | +1.50 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 26+67d | Punchestown | Specialist Group Novice Hurdle Settled in the pack early - stumbled at the opening fence - moved closer to the front rank three out - pushed along into second after the penultimate fence - held that spot at the last and stayed on at one gear to finish second | 2/11 | 2½ | 11-4 | 128 | 112A | 138A | Jack Kennedy | 14/1 |
| 22 Feb 26+20d | Naas | Download The William Hill App Juvenile Hurdle (Listed) Held up in second early amid a sluggish gallop - hit the front approaching the first before going clear - hung around into the second - driven and drifted again approaching two out - lost the advantage after that point holding a fair third at the last - dropped away in the closing furlong to finish last | 5/5 | 3¼ | 11-0 | 129 | -129C | 109B | Jack Kennedy | 11/10F |
| 02 Feb 26+33d | Leopardstown | Gannon's City Recovery & Recycling Services Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) Sat close to the front pair though not spot on at the second - down to 4th by halfway - jumped awkwardly three out - into 5th and pushed along early in the straight - unable to close approaching the last - stayed on same gear to the line | 5/7 | 2½ | 11-0 | — | 54A | 126B | Sean Bowen | 33/1 |
| 31 Dec 25+67d | Punchestown | Celebrate The New Year With Tote 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle Settled handily early - fourth with two furlongs left - up to second before the last and drifted a fraction - hit the front late on - stayed strong to the finish | 1/13 | 11-0 | — | 104B | 136A | Danny Gilligan | 7/2 | |
| 25 Oct 25+44d | Doncaster | William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled midpack early - pushed along with over 2f left then rallied hard in the closing 110 yards - closed fastest of all to finish fourth beaten a length and a quarter | 4/10 | nk | 8-7 | 88 | 67A | 89A | Luke Morris | 9/1 |
| 11 Sep 25+30d | Doncaster | Oddschecker Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held up eagerly in the pack early - improved position behind the front group 3f out - driven approaching 2f out and dropped away - finished sixth | 6/10 | ½ | 8-7 | 89 | 87A | 80A | Luke Morris | 15/2 |
| 12 Aug 25+12d | Hamilton | Hamilton Park Scottish Trophy Handicap Settled midpack early - found space tight two out then edged left to find room - challenged for second inside final furlong - couldn't reel in leader - kept going to finish third | 3/7 | shd | 9-8 | 88 | 89A | 95A | Luke Morris | 17/2 |
| 31 Jul 25+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Racing League Race 14 Handicap Sat behind the front group - moved into second 2f out - pushed along with a furlong left - kept responding to the line - narrowly beaten in second | 2/13 | shd | 9-0 | 87 | 93B | 86A | Luke Morris | 3/1F |
| 20 Jul 25+7d | Redcar | Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Apprentice Handicap Settled in a good spot on the inside - urged forward with two furlongs left - kept responding to the finish - driven and in with a shout in the last furlong - narrowly denied at the line | 2/6 | nk | 9-11 | 87 | 110A | 104B | Poppy Scott | 7/4F |
| 13 Jul 25+26d | Southwell (AW) | HighBet Sports Daily Odds Boosts Handicap Sat close to front pair - urged forward with 2f left - hit front inside final furlong - overtaken close home - stayed on same rate to finish fourth | 4/13 | ½ | 9-6 | 87 | 106B | 94A | Luke Morris | 5/1 |
| 17 Jun 25+27d | Southwell (AW) | Weekend Winners On At The Races Handicap Settled at back early - made progress from over 2f out - hit front inside final furlong - powered clear to assert late | 1/6 | 9-8 | 81 | 95A | 93B | Dylan Hogan | 5/1 | |
| 21 May 25+189d | Brighton | Star Sports We Believe In Bookmaking Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Set the pace early - came under pressure from 2f out and driven along inside the final furlong - caught close home - denied by a short head at the line | 2/5 | nse | 9-9 | 81 | 83C | 77B | Luke Morris | 4/7F |
| 13 Nov 24+39d | Southwell (AW) | Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Sluggish getaway - held up at back early - shoved on after being blocked 3f out - regained momentum and drifted right approaching final furlong - moved into third with a furlong left - crossed left to take second and pressed leader to line - kept going for second | 2/11 | ¾ | 9-9 | — | 76A | 86A | Rhys Clutterbuck | 15/8 |
| 05 Oct 24 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Each Way Extra At bet365 'Confined' Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Sluggish start before soon settling handy - pushed along with 2f left - edged in front entering last furlong - drifted off a true line - stayed on gamely late - clung on at the line | 1/11 | 9-7 | — | 79A | 84A | Rhys Clutterbuck | 9/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Immediate Effect (GB) won?
- Immediate Effect (GB) won 3 of 14 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 21.4%. Placed 8 times in total (57.1% of starts).
- Who trains Immediate Effect (GB)?
- Immediate Effect (GB) is trained by Gordon Elliott, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 30 April 2026.
- Who is Immediate Effect (GB)'s sire?
- Immediate Effect (GB) is by Study Of Man (IRE) out of Alinstante (GB), whose sire is Archipenko.
- What going does Immediate Effect (GB) prefer?
- Immediate Effect (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Immediate Effect (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 128, from the run on 30 April 2026. The highest on record is 129.
- What is Immediate Effect (GB)'s sire's record?
- Study Of Man (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.6% of 1,148 runs since Jan 2008 (146 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 19.5% from 128. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 9.4% from 244.
- Who are Immediate Effect (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Alinstante (GB), Immediate Effect (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Alvesta (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Alvesta (GB)). The wins came over 7f–2m1f. As at Oct 2026.