Horse profile
In The Air (FR)
by Coastal Path (GB) out of Sably (FR) (Marchand De Sable)
34 runs · 19 courses · from Nov 2021
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
10 wins · 9 courses
Last run 23 Oct 2026
Last raced off OR 123
KTB Profile
In The Air is a 10-time winner from 34 starts on turf, with six of those wins coming over 2m1f – 2m4f and four over 1m5f – 2m. He has scored six times on good ground and twice on good to firm. His most recent success came at Wetherby in Oct 2026 in a Class 3 handicap chase off a mark of 123. Ridden prominently in 13 of 18 analysed runs, he last ran at Cheltenham in Oct 2026 off an official rating of 123.
Based on 34 archived runs · run-style from 19 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
- 10–34Wins / Runs
- 29.4%Strike rate
- 15 (44.1%)Placed
- +10.34£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 1.63Fair A/E n=34 · 1.44 incl. margin
- 127Highest OR
- 30dBetween runs (median)longest 195 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 rating123↓ 4lb off peak
123
106–127
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 116
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 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 129B | 93.5 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 129A | 95 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 121C | 83.5 | 3 runs · 121 / 85 |
| Soft | 2 | 79A | 74 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 129A | 101 | 3 runs · 121 / 82 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 116A | 83 | 2 runs · 116 / 100.5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 108A | 99 | — |
Of 33 runs looked at, 8 have no figure: did not complete (5) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 25 figures from 33 runs · as at 31 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 19 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Prominent 13 (68%) · 4 wins
- Led 4 (21%) · 3 wins
- Held up 1 (5%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (5%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 12.8% of 2,217 runs since Mar 2014 (247 horses).
Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 16.7% from 502. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.1% from 495.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 22 | 6 | 27.3% | +14.5 | 2 from 5 |
| Good | 510 | 67 | 13.1% | +0.3 | 6 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 352 | 41 | 11.6% | −1.2 | 0 from 10 |
| Soft | 880 | 109 | 12.4% | −0.4 | 1 from 3 |
| Heavy | 421 | 57 | 13.5% | +0.7 | 1 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 32 | 4 | 12.5% | −0.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −12.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −12.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −12.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 54 | 7 | 13% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 502 | 84 | 16.7% | +3.9 | 4 from 15 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,026 | 145 | 14.1% | +1.3 | 6 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 495 | 35 | 7.1% | −5.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 122 | 13 | 10.7% | −2.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2014 · as at 7 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sably (FR) (Marchand De Sable)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Etat D'Espry (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m4f–3m3f; the highest grade won is Listed (Etat D'Espry (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etat D'Espry (FR) | 5 | 2 | 2m7½f–3m3f | Listed |
| Bibox (FR) | 8 | 1 | 1m4f | — |
| Let's Love (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Made In Reugny (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 6 | 46% | +12.66 |
| Good to Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.15 |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.27 |
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.80 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 14 | 3 | 21% | −4.35 |
| Class 4 | 13 | 6 | 46% | +9.89 |
| Class 2 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.50 |
| Fontwell | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.25 |
| Chepstow | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.60 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Taunton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.27 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.50 |
| Southwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.91 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Auteuil (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.80 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 6 | 38% | +16.46 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 15 | 4 | 27% | −3.12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciaran Gethings | 12 | 4 | 33% | +7.90 |
| Jamie Moore | 8 | 2 | 25% | −2.52 |
| Lee Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tom Cannon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Freddie Gordon | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.50 |
| Nico de Boinville | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.09 |
| Jonathan Burke | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Tom Broughton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Cobden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gaetan Masure | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.80 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 27 | 9 | 33% | +5.54 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.80 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +6.75 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +2.90 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −6.59 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.25 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.27 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.80 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 21 | 5 | 24% | −0.31 |
| Chase | 13 | 5 | 38% | +10.65 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 23 Oct 26+9d | Cheltenham | Squareintheair.com Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race) Held up at back - nearly came down at 2nd - drifted right at 3 out and dropped away tamely - eased and pulled up before 2 out | PU/8 | — | 10-2 | 123 | — | — | Ciaran Gethings | 14/1 |
| 14 Oct 26+87d | Wetherby | Mary Lofthouse Supporting Spinal Research Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) Prominent early - moved up to second at the 8th - niggled at on the bend before 4 out and stayed on without troubling the front runner until driven in the last 110yds to hit the front near the line and win | 1/4 | 11-2 | 123 | 85C | 131B | Jonathan Burke | 11/4 | |
| 19 Jul 26+33d | Stratford | Silver Fox Classic Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) up with the leaders - driven and dropped back before last - responded after last to hold second | 2/5 | 1¼ | 11-3 | 123 | 82C | 126B | Ciaran Gethings | 5/2 |
| 16 Jun 26+17d | Stratford | Karen Poulter Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Tracked the front group early - hit the front approaching 2 out travelling strongly and asked for effort before last - challenged in closing stages but held on to prevail | 1/7 | 12-0 | 120 | 70B | 133B | Ciaran Gethings | 8/1 | |
| 30 May 26+49d | Stratford | Julie Satterley 50th Birthday Celebration Handicap Hurdle Prompted into second early - clipped fence four out - scrappy jump three out then driven on - dropped away two out - eased and well held at the finish | 4/5 | 6 | 11-13 | 118 | 121C | 120B | Ciaran Gethings | 13/2 |
| 11 Apr 26+182d | Chepstow | Tiptop Clean Convenience Handicap Hurdle Handy early - lost ground into the pack by the 3rd then faded before 2 out - well held by the last | 7/9 | 1¾ | 11-5 | 121 | 116A | 114A | Tom Broughton | 14/1 |
| 2025 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 11 Oct 25+22d | Chepstow | DragonBet Real Bookmakers Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Set the pace from the off unchallenged - stumbled slightly at the fifth from home - driven clear before two out - stumbled again after the last - kept up the pressure to the line - saw off the only remaining challenger to score | 1/2 | 10-11 | 119 | 78C | 114C | Ciaran Gethings | 2/5F | |
| 19 Sep 25+13d | Newton Abbot | Colin Stratton Retirement Novices' Chase (GBB Race) Set the pace early - lost the front approaching the home turn then dropped away between the last two flights - clipped the final fence and finished second | 2/2 | 13 | 11-12 | 119 | — | 114C | Ciaran Gethings | 2/1 |
| 06 Sep 25+19d | Stratford | Wynchwood Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Set the pace almost throughout - pressed from both flanks nearing the final fence - cleared it cleanly - stayed on to prevail | 1/6 | 10-10 | 114 | 80B | 126B | Ciaran Gethings | 7/2 | |
| 18 Aug 25+24d | Stratford | Brian And Sheila Vaughan Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Sat close up behind pace - stayed there without threatening in front - blundered at final fence - held after that | 2/7 | 11 | 10-9 | 115 | — | 126A | Ciaran Gethings | 5/1 |
| 25 Jul 25+21d | Uttoxeter | Nagaraj Rao Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Set the pace from the off - clean over the obstacles - driven clear approaching 3 out - challenged from 2 out to the last - dug deep to hold on | 1/5 | 11-7 | 113 | 72C | 124B | Ciaran Gethings | 4/1 | |
| 04 Jul 25+5d | Newton Abbot | Helen Hambly Happy 50th Birthday Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled second early - lost touch and dropped to 10th before fading further after 3 out - well held finishing 4th | 4/5 | 17 | 12-0 | 116 | 80C | 100B | Ciaran Gethings | 9/2 |
| 29 Jun 25+127d | Uttoxeter | Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Hurdle Handy in the front rank - moved into second after 3 out - lost touch from 2 out and dropped away after the last | 5/9 | 2¾ | 12-0 | 120 | 97B | 125A | Ciaran Gethings | 28/1 |
| 22 Feb 25+58d | Chepstow | Pertemps Network EMEA Handicap Hurdle Sat close to the pace - pushed along before 3 out with little response - dropped away before 2 out | 6/7 | 12 | 11-13 | 122 | 69C | 110C | Ciaran Gethings | 9/1 |
| 2024 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 24+28d | Kempton | Ladbrokes Get Rewarded With Ladbucks Handicap Hurdle Settled midpack on the wide side early - moved into the front rank after the 2nd and briefly clear by the 3rd before being passed again - scratchy over the 7th - dropped away 2 out - well held at the finish | 6/9 | 1 | 10-11 | 123 | 90B | 105A | Tom Cannon | 14/1 |
| 28 Nov 24+34d | Taunton | Trucksmith Tipper Handicap Hurdle Settled handy early - upped alongside pace group - hit front approaching 2 out - overtaken and shaken up after final fence - battled to the line but edged out narrowly | 2/11 | nk | 11-7 | 118 | 129A | 132A | Freddie Gordon | 9/4J |
| 25 Oct 24+15d | Cheltenham | Foundation Developments Handicap Hurdle Sat up with the front group early - moved into second 3 out before being asked for effort into the straight - lost ground on the run-in | 6/13 | ¾ | 10-10 | 118 | 129B | 124A | Nico de Boinville | 7/2F |
| 10 Oct 24+7d | Exeter | Haldon Hill Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Settled handy in the pack moving with ease - shared command 3 out - went clear 2 out - pressed hard after the last - pushed out to regain command near the line - held on well for the win | 1/8 | 11-4 | 106 | 98A | 121A | Freddie Gordon | 1/2F | |
| 03 Oct 24+141d | Southwell | Carl Stocks Memorial Karaoke Stakes Handicap Hurdle Settled close up early - went in front briefly before losing it and staying involved - moved back to the front on the home bend - opened up going well two out - strode home unchallenged to win | 1/9 | 11-5 | 106 | 107A | 131B | Nico de Boinville | 10/11F | |
| 15 May 24+26d | Ffos Las | AK Bets Big Prices Big Limits Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 4/9 | 5½ | 11-13 | 109 | 108A | 119A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 22/1 |
| 19 Apr 24+22d | Fontwell | Download The Yeeehaaa.bet App Handicap Hurdle | 10/11 | 27 | 11-11 | 112 | 56C | 104C | Tom Cannon | 16/1 |
| 28 Mar 24+26d | Fontwell | Yeeehaaa.Bet Handicap Hurdle | PU/5 | — | 11-10 | 116 | — | — | Lee Edwards | 13/2 |
| 02 Mar 24+14d | Doncaster | Get Raceday Ready Handicap Hurdle | 11/12 | 14 | 11-13 | 119 | — | 116C | Lee Edwards | 22/1 |
| 17 Feb 24+59d | Ascot | Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 14/16 | shd | 10-3 | 121 | 110B | 108A | Lee Edwards | 28/1 |
| 2023 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Dec 23+38d | Newbury | Hooorrrrraaayyy It's Christmas Queens Arms Handicap Chase | PU/8 | — | 12-0 | 124 | — | — | Harry Cobden | 6/1 |
| 12 Nov 23+13d | Sandown | Amazing Sri Lanka Elmbridge Handicap Chase | PU/6 | — | 11-2 | 124 | — | — | Jamie Moore | 11/4 |
| 30 Oct 23+165d | Huntingdon | Macer Gifford Handicap Chase | 2/6 | 3 | 11-10 | 121 | 83A | 134B | Jamie Moore | 7/2 |
| 18 May 23+59d | Fontwell | Play With The Finest Bookmaker, Fitzdares..... Handicap Hurdle | 1/5 | 12-0 | 120 | 104C | 131C | Jamie Moore | 11/4 | |
| 20 Mar 23+122d | Taunton | Jackson-Stops Country House Handicap Hurdle | 2/5 | 2¾ | 11-5 | 120 | 84C | 136B | Jamie Moore | 9/2 |
| 2022 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Nov 22+30d | Ascot | Garden For All Seasons Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 6/9 | nse | 10-7 | 123 | 95A | 115A | Jamie Moore | 18/1 |
| 19 Oct 22+195d | Fontwell | Findon Valley Homeguard Old Comrades Club Handicap Hurdle | F/8 | — | 11-11 | 123 | — | — | Jamie Moore | 13/2 |
| 07 Apr 22+34d | Aintree | Jewson Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) | 6/9 | 97 | 11-0 | 127 | -1C | 112C | Jamie Moore | 28/1 |
| 04 Mar 22+104d | Newbury | BetVictor Proud Sponsors Of Newbury Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/6 | 11-5 | — | 79A | 128B | Jamie Moore | 8/11F | |
| 2021 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 20 Nov 21 | Auteuil (FR) | Prix de Beaugency (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf) | 1/11 | 10-6 | — | — | — | Gaetan Masure | 108/10 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has In The Air won?
- In The Air (FR) won 10 of 34 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 29.4%. Placed 15 times in total (44.1% of starts).
- Who trains In The Air?
- In The Air (FR) is trained by Alastair Ralph, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 23 October 2026.
- Who is In The Air's sire?
- In The Air (FR) is by Coastal Path (GB) out of Sably (FR), whose sire is Marchand De Sable.
- What going does In The Air prefer?
- In The Air (FR) has the best record on good going: 6 wins from 13 starts (46.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is In The Air's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 123, from the run on 23 October 2026. The highest on record is 127.
- What is In The Air's sire's record?
- Coastal Path (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.8% of 2,217 runs since Mar 2014 (247 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 16.7% from 502. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.1% from 495.
- Who are In The Air's siblings?
- Out of Sably (FR), In The Air (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Etat D'Espry (FR) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Etat D'Espry (FR)). The wins came over 1m4f–3m3f. As at Nov 2026.