Horse profile
Katchit (IRE)
by Kalanisi (IRE) out of Miracle (GB) (Ezzoud)
40 runs · 20 courses · from Aug 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 19 Nov 2011 — 5,456 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2011 · 3rd of 7
11 wins · 6 courses
Last raced off OR 151
KTB Profile
Katchit (IRE) is 11 from 40 in our archive, including 3 wins at Grade 1 level. The biggest win we hold: the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham (Mar 2008). Hasn't won since Mar 2008. 5 of 10 starts at Cheltenham have ended in wins. All 11 wins have come on turf — 0 from 8 on the all-weather. Last raced off 151, 15lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 40 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on turf
OR ↓ 15lb off peak
- 11–40Wins / Runs
- 27.5%Strike rate
- 24 (60%)Placed
- +10.16£1 level staken=40 at SP
- 1.26Fair A/E n=40 · 1.11 incl. margin
- 166Highest OR
- 59dAvg 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 rating151↓ 15lb off peak
151
73–166
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
Kalanisi (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 6,745 runs since Jan 2008 (648 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 16.1% from 355.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 5 | 35.7% | +25.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 355 | 57 | 16.1% | +5.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 2,079 | 211 | 10.1% | −0.4 | 5 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 1,148 | 139 | 12.1% | +1.6 | 4 from 10 |
| Soft | 1,965 | 175 | 8.9% | −1.6 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 886 | 90 | 10.2% | −0.3 | 1 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 298 | 32 | 10.7% | +0.2 | 0 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −10.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 69 | 3 | 4.3% | −6.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 166 | 16 | 9.6% | −0.9 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 401 | 50 | 12.5% | +2 | 1 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,226 | 232 | 10.4% | −0.1 | 6 from 13 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,092 | 220 | 10.5% | 0 | 4 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,476 | 152 | 10.3% | −0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 304 | 36 | 11.8% | +1.3 | — |
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
Miracle (GB) (Ezzoud)
7 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Prince Erik (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–3m; the highest grade won is Listed (Miracle Seeker (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Erik (GB) | 43 | 6 | 1m2f–3m | — |
| Miracle Seeker (GB) | 8 | 1 | 1m3½f | Listed |
| Miracle Maid (GB) | 5 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Miss Miracle (GB) | 13 | 1 | 1m3½f | Class 5 |
| Valjan (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mirkat (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Van Diest (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 5 | 42% | +10.36 |
| Good to Soft | 10 | 4 | 40% | +12.05 |
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.25 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 17 | 6 | 35% | +10.05 |
| Class 4 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −8.64 |
| Class 2 | 6 | 3 | 50% | +2.75 |
| Class 5 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +7.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 10 | 5 | 50% | +16.00 |
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Aintree | 3 | 2 | 67% | +1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kempton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.20 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.64 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 13 | 6 | 46% | +7.91 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 4 | 44% | +7.25 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 1 | 11% | +4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Thornton | 22 | 10 | 45% | +15.16 |
| Eddie Creighton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| T Quinn | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 3 | 1 | 33% | +10.00 |
| Wayne Hutchinson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joseph Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +7.80 |
| 2007 | 6 | 4 | 67% | +7.50 |
| 2006 | 17 | 5 | 29% | +6.86 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 24 | 10 | 42% | +13.16 |
| Flat | 16 | 1 | 6% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 11+398d | Ascot | Coral Hurdle (Registered As The Ascot Hurdle) (Grade 2) | 3/7 | 20 | 11-0 | 151 | 122C | Robert Thornton | 33/1 |
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 10+213d | Kempton | williamhill.com Hurdle | 2/6 | 10 | 11-8 | 155 | 131B | Wayne Hutchinson | 11/4 |
| 18 Mar 10+47d | Cheltenham | Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1) | 11/14 | 11 | 11-10 | 155 | 121C | Robert Thornton | 14/1 |
| 30 Jan 10+29d | Cheltenham | Betfair Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) | 3/13 | hd | 11-0 | 155 | 143A | Wayne Hutchinson | 8/1 |
| 01 Jan 10+41d | Cheltenham | Freedom Hurdle | 2/3 | 2¾ | 11-4 | 158 | 131C | Robert Thornton | 11/4 |
| 2009 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 09+231d | Ascot | Coral Ascot Hurdle (Grade 2) | 4/8 | 2¾ | 11-0 | 160 | 123A | Robert Thornton | 11/2 |
| 04 Apr 09+25d | Aintree | John Smith's Aintree Hurdle Grade 1 | 12/16 | ½ | 11-7 | 163 | 119C | Robert Thornton | 10/1 |
| 10 Mar 09+80d | Cheltenham | Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) | 6/23 | nk | 11-10 | 166 | 148A | Robert Thornton | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 08+42d | Ascot | Boylesports.com International Hurdle (Grade 2) | 4/5 | 1¼ | 11-8 | 166 | 133B | Robert Thornton | 7/1 |
| 08 Nov 08+20d | Wincanton | totetentofollow.co.uk Elite Hurdle (Grade 2 Limited Handicap) | 3/5 | 6 | 11-10 | 166 | 146B | Robert Thornton | 2/1 |
| 19 Oct 08+222d | Kempton | WBX.COM Hurdle | 2/7 | 1½ | 11-8 | 166 | 137A | Robert Thornton | 4/5F |
| 11 Mar 08+24d | Cheltenham | Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) | 1/15 | 11-10 | 159 | 151A | Robert Thornton | 10/1 | |
| 16 Feb 08+63d | Wincanton | Bathwick Tyres Kingwell Hurdle (Grade 2) | 1/6 | 11-6 | 159 | 145B | Robert Thornton | 4/5F | |
| 2007 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 07+14d | Cheltenham | boylesports.com International Hurdle (Grade 2) | 2/8 | 8 | 11-4 | 161 | 132C | Robert Thornton | 9/2 |
| 01 Dec 07+34d | Newcastle | WBX.COM 'Fighting Fifth' Hurdle (Grade 1) | 3/8 | 1½ | 11-7 | 162 | 139C | Robert Thornton | 5/4F |
| 28 Oct 07+199d | Aintree | Personalised Calendars bonusprint.com Limited Handicap Hdl | 1/4 | 11-7 | 159 | 149C | Robert Thornton | EvensF | |
| 12 Apr 07+27d | Aintree | John Smith's Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/12 | 11-0 | 159 | 148C | Robert Thornton | EvensF | |
| 16 Mar 07+48d | Cheltenham | JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/23 | 11-0 | 144 | 145C | Robert Thornton | 11/2 | |
| 27 Jan 07+49d | Cheltenham | Juvenile Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) | 1/8 | 11-7 | 146 | 122C | Robert Thornton | 2/1F | |
| 2006 · 17 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 06+28d | Cheltenham | boylepoker.com Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 1/12 | 11-7 | — | 136C | Robert Thornton | 7/4 | |
| 11 Nov 06+14d | Cheltenham | Ryman The Stationer Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 1/10 | 11-6 | — | 138C | Robert Thornton | 7/4F | |
| 28 Oct 06+21d | Wetherby | Juvenile Novices' Hurdle (Listed) | 2/6 | 1½ | 11-6 | — | 145C | Robert Thornton | 2/1 |
| 07 Oct 06+14d | Chepstow | Blue Square Poker Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-5 | — | 137C | Robert Thornton | 4/11F | |
| 23 Sep 06+21d | Market Rasen | Bluesqpoker.com Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 1/10 | 10-11 | — | 124C | Robert Thornton | 3/1 | |
| 02 Sep 06+24d | Kempton (AW) | totescoop6 Handicap | 6/11 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 84 | 66C | Richard Hughes | 9/2 |
| 09 Aug 06+42d | Kempton (AW) | Weatherbys Finance Apprentice Handicap | 2/11 | 3 | 8-13 | 82 | 59C | Joseph Walsh | 9/1 |
| 28 Jun 06+12d | Salisbury | Salisbury City FC Handicap | 1/13 | 9-7 | 75 | 78C | Tony Culhane | 12/1 | |
| 16 Jun 06+18d | Goodwood | Charlie Crocker Handicap | 5/9 | ½ | 9-1 | 77 | 100C | Ted Durcan | 10/1 |
| 29 May 06+7d | Chepstow | Redbridge Management Services Maiden Stakes | 5/7 | ½ | 9-0 | 77 | 55C | Eddie Creighton | 7/2 |
| 22 May 06+19d | Bath | Forever Friends Appeal Scanner Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 2/7 | 7 | 9-3 | 78 | 69C | T Quinn | 3/1 |
| 03 May 06+9d | Kempton (AW) | Keeneland Handicap | 2/5 | 1½ | 9-4 | 76 | 91C | T Quinn | 5/2 |
| 24 Apr 06+25d | Windsor | Reed And Mackay Maiden Stakes | 4/16 | 2½ | 9-3 | 78 | 75C | T Quinn | 8/1 |
| 30 Mar 06+69d | Lingfield (AW) | Arena Leisure PLC Handicap | 2/4 | 2½ | 9-4 | 76 | 75C | T Quinn | 11/4 |
| 20 Jan 06+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Play Now At Betdirectpoker.com Handicap | 4/6 | nk | 8-7 | 77 | 57C | Eddie Creighton | 9/2 |
| 16 Jan 06+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Littlewoodspools.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 3/12 | hd | 8-11 | 78 | 75C | Eddie Creighton | 6/5F |
| 04 Jan 06+44d | Lingfield (AW) | Play Now At Betdirectcasino.com Handicap | 2/8 | nk | 8-11 | 73 | — | Eddie Creighton | 12/1 |
| 2005 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 05+32d | Southwell (AW) | E.B.F. Novice Stakes | 5/11 | ½ | 8-12 | 79 | 53C | Tony Culhane | 9/4 |
| 20 Oct 05+55d | Brighton | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 2/11 | 5 | 9-0 | — | 83C | Chris Catlin | 7/1 |
| 26 Aug 05+13d | Thirsk | Coralpoker.com Maiden Auction Stakes (Div 2) | 3/10 | nk | 8-9 | — | 79C | Tony Culhane | 5/2 |
| 13 Aug 05 | Newbury | Stan James Wessex Heartbeat E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 4/9 | 2½ | 9-0 | — | 78C | Ted Durcan | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Katchit won?
- Katchit (IRE) won 11 of 40 archived starts between 2005 and 2011, a strike rate of 27.5%. Placed 24 times in total (60% of starts).
- Who trained Katchit?
- Katchit (IRE) was trained by Alan King on the most recent run on record, at Ascot on 19 November 2011.
- Who is Katchit's sire?
- Katchit (IRE) is by Kalanisi (IRE) out of Miracle (GB), whose sire is Ezzoud.
- What going does Katchit prefer?
- Katchit (IRE) has the best record on good going: 5 wins from 12 starts (41.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Katchit's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 151, from the run on 19 November 2011. The highest on record is 166.
- What is Katchit's sire's record?
- Kalanisi (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 6,745 runs since Jan 2008 (648 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 16.1% from 355.
- Who are Katchit's siblings?
- Out of Miracle (GB), Katchit (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Prince Erik (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Listed (Miracle Seeker (GB)). The wins came over 1m2f–3m. As at Oct 2026.