Horse profile
Imperial Lucky (IRE)
by Desert Story (IRE) out of Irina (IRE) (Polar Falcon)
36 runs · 14 courses · from May 2005
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 18 Oct 2008 — 6,591 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2008 · 5th of 13
4 wins · Wolverhampton (AW), Lingfield & Catterick
Last raced off OR 67
KTB Profile
Imperial Lucky (IRE) is 4 from 36. Hasn't won since Oct 2008. All 4 wins have come over 6f – 7f.
Based on 36 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
- 4–36Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 15 (41.7%)Placed
- −4.50£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 0.96Fair A/E n=36 · 0.81 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 12dBetween runs (median)longest 294 d
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 rating67↓ 3lb off peak
67
49–70
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
Desert Story (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 250 runs since Jan 2008 (22 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Firm | 73 | 10 | 13.7% | +6.1 | 3 from 12 |
| Good | 49 | 1 | 2% | −5.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 26 | 2 | 7.7% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 67 | 5 | 7.5% | −0.1 | 1 from 15 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 6f – 7f | 57 | 4 | 7% | −0.6 | 4 from 21 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 78 | 5 | 6.4% | −1.2 | 0 from 12 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 44 | 6 | 13.6% | +6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 38 | 3 | 7.9% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 22 | 1 | 4.5% | −3.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Irina (IRE) (Polar Falcon)
7 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Baraboy (IRE) (11 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m1f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (First In The Queue (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baraboy (IRE) | 80 | 11 | 7f–2m1f | Class 5 |
| First In The Queue (IRE) | 57 | 9 | 1m–2m1f | Class 2 |
| Polar Kite (IRE) | 61 | 9 | 7f–1m | Class 3 |
| Icemancometh (IRE) | 17 | 4 | 7f–1m1f | — |
| Goodnite Irina (IRE) | 24 | 2 | 7f | — |
| Credit The Giver (IRE) | 15 | 2 | 1m–1m1½f | — |
| Havanna Belle (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 1m | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 1 | 7% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 12 | 3 | 25% | +7.50 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 21 | 0 | 0% | −21.00 |
| Class 6 | 11 | 3 | 27% | +13.50 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Class 7 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | +5.00 |
| Catterick | 5 | 2 | 40% | +6.50 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Yarmouth | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 21 | 4 | 19% | +10.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Under 6f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayley Turner | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 4 | 2 | 50% | +16.00 |
| Dean Mernagh | 3 | 2 | 67% | +8.50 |
| James Millman | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Havlin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Neil Callan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Derek Nolan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Shane Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean Heslop | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean Corby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adrian Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 35 | 4 | 11% | −3.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +13.00 |
| 2007 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2005 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +1.50 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 08+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Cleanvu Handicap (Div 1) | 5/13 | ½ | 9-10 | 67 | 76A | Pat Cosgrave | 13/2 |
| 10 Oct 08+64d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Parade Restaurant Handicap (Div 1) | 1/10 | 9-3 | 62 | 81A | Pat Cosgrave | 11/1 | |
| 07 Aug 08+16d | Brighton | New Somerfield Brighton North Street Fillies' Handicap | 5/7 | 1½ | 9-2 | 56 | 59A | Dane O'Neill | 11/4 |
| 22 Jul 08+13d | Yarmouth | Stanley Threadwell Memorial Fillies' Handicap | 6/10 | nk | 9-6 | 57 | 67A | Pat Cosgrave | 6/1 |
| 09 Jul 08+15d | Catterick | Turftv.Co.Uk Handicap | 3/13 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 58 | 77A | Robert Winston | 5/1 |
| 24 Jun 08+10d | Brighton | Bet365 Best Odds Guaranteed On Every Race Handicap | 3/7 | ¾ | 9-0 | 58 | 68A | Shane Kelly | 11/2 |
| 14 Jun 08+294d | Lingfield | Bet Euro 2008 - Betdaq Handicap | 1/18 | 9-6 | 54 | 81A | Pat Cosgrave | 7/1 | |
| 2007 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 07+5d | Windsor | Come Racing Again Monday 1st October Fillies' Handicap | 6/9 | 1¾ | 9-0 | 56 | 59C | Robert Havlin | 10/1 |
| 20 Aug 07+10d | Windsor | Play At VC casino.com Fillies' Handicap | 4/6 | 1¾ | 8-8 | 56 | 59C | Robert Havlin | 25/1 |
| 10 Aug 07+93d | Lingfield (AW) | Book Online For Discounted Prices Fillies' Handicap (AW) | 12/13 | 6 | 9-13 | 65 | 46C | Jim Crowley | 7/1 |
| 09 May 07+25d | Kempton (AW) | Creating Business Advantage Fillies' Handicap | 3/6 | ¾ | 8-13 | 67 | 79C | Dean Mernagh | 7/1 |
| 14 Apr 07+5d | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red.com Handicap | 5/10 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 49 | 68C | Jim Crowley | 20/1 |
| 09 Apr 07+63d | Yarmouth | tote Text Betting 60021 Handicap | 14/16 | 3½ | 9-0 | 50 | 44C | Martin Dwyer | 7/1 |
| 05 Feb 07+12d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's 'Book Early' Fillies' Handicap | 5/8 | ¾ | 9-4 | 70 | 70C | Hayley Turner | 17/2 |
| 24 Jan 07+8d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's Holidays Handicap | 2/9 | 1½ | 8-12 | 70 | 63C | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| 16 Jan 07+37d | Southwell (AW) | pontinsbingo.com Fillies' Handicap | 4/8 | shd | 9-2 | 70 | 60C | Hayley Turner | 9/1 |
| 2006 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 06+9d | Kempton (AW) | Betbrokers Back Here On The 16th Handicap | 9/13 | ½ | 8-9 | 70 | 50C | James Millman | 10/1 |
| 01 Dec 06+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | wbx.com World Bet Exchange Handicap | 2/12 | 1¼ | 8-8 | 69 | 78C | James Millman | 6/1 |
| 23 Nov 06+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | wbx.com World Bet Exchange Handicap | 3/12 | 1¾ | 9-1 | 69 | 77C | Dane O'Neill | 8/1 |
| 09 Nov 06+118d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park For Christmas Parties Handicap | 3/12 | shd | 8-5 | 69 | 62C | James Millman | 33/1 |
| 14 Jul 06+14d | Chepstow | Gg Racing Syndicate Fillies' Handicap | 11/13 | 6 | 8-12 | 60 | 43C | Neil Callan | 11/2 |
| 30 Jun 06+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Yell Handicap | 4/12 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 69 | 61C | Derek Nolan | 3/1J |
| 26 Jun 06+11d | Chepstow | Letheby & Christopher Fillies' Handicap | 2/7 | hd | 8-12 | 60 | 82C | Neil Callan | 10/3C |
| 15 Jun 06+6d | Yarmouth | HKB Wiltshires Fillies' Handicap | 4/13 | ½ | 9-4 | 61 | 72C | Kerrin McEvoy | 9/2F |
| 09 Jun 06+32d | Catterick | Catterick Fillies' Handicap | 10/12 | 2½ | 8-6 | 61 | 42C | Kevin Darley | 11/4F |
| 08 May 06+216d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Fillies' Handicap | 2/11 | ¾ | 8-8 | 65 | 84C | Derek Nolan | 9/1 |
| 2005 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 05+29d | Catterick | Go Racing At York This Friday Fillies' Nursery Handicap | 1/10 | 7-12 | 56 | 71C | Dean Mernagh | 6/1 | |
| 05 Sep 05+10d | Bath | At The Races Nursery Handicap | 3/12 | 1 | 7-13 | 56 | 59C | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| 26 Aug 05+8d | Thirsk | Black Swan Helmsley Selling Stakes | 5/14 | 1 | 8-5 | 55 | 67C | Dean Heslop | 4/1F |
| 18 Aug 05+6d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Hoys.co.uk Nursery Handicap | 2/12 | 3 | 7-9 | 61 | 68C | Hayley Turner | 11/1 |
| 12 Aug 05+27d | Catterick | Calverts Carpets Selling Stakes | 1/10 | 8-6 | 55 | 73C | Dean Mernagh | 7/2 | |
| 16 Jul 05+10d | Ripon | Alexandre Savile Row Selling Stakes | 14/15 | hd | 8-6 | — | 73C | Seb Sanders | 4/1 |
| 06 Jul 05+6d | Catterick | Malton Suite Selling Stakes | 2/11 | ¾ | 8-6 | — | 40C | Jamie Spencer | 7/2 |
| 30 Jun 05+5d | Yarmouth | Banham Poultry Selling Stakes | 3/9 | shd | 8-6 | — | 61C | Darryll Holland | 7/1 |
| 25 Jun 05+33d | Lingfield | Telfordhomes.plc.uk E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 4/4 | 7 | 8-6 | — | 73C | Dean Corby | 10/1 |
| 23 May 05 | Beverley | Windmill Maiden Auction Stakes | 5/14 | hd | 8-4 | — | 75C | Adrian Nicholls | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Imperial Lucky won?
- Imperial Lucky (IRE) won 4 of 36 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 15 times in total (41.7% of starts).
- Who trained Imperial Lucky?
- Imperial Lucky (IRE) was trained by M J Wallace on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 18 October 2008.
- Who is Imperial Lucky's sire?
- Imperial Lucky (IRE) is by Desert Story (IRE) out of Irina (IRE), whose sire is Polar Falcon.
- What going does Imperial Lucky prefer?
- Imperial Lucky (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 3 wins from 12 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 Imperial Lucky's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 67, from the run on 18 October 2008. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Imperial Lucky's sire's record?
- Desert Story (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 250 runs since Jan 2008 (22 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Imperial Lucky's siblings?
- Out of Irina (IRE), Imperial Lucky (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Baraboy (IRE) (11). Highest grade won: Class 2 (First In The Queue (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–2m1f. As at Nov 2026.