King Harald (IRE)
King Harald (IRE) is 5 from 24, including a Listed win. The biggest win we hold: the Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase at Cheltenham (Mar 2005). Hasn't won since Feb 2008. 3 of 10 starts on good or faster ground have ended in wins — 2 from 14 on softer. Last raced off 112, 24lb below the career-high mark.
- 5–24Wins / Runs
- 20.8%Strike rate
- 8 (33.3%)Placed
- +21.00£1 level staken=24 at SP
- 2.63Fair A/E n=24 · 2.25 incl. margin
- 136Highest OR
- 98dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 75 runs since Jan 2008 (14 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 10 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | −0.8 | 3 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 13 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | 2 from 11 |
| Soft | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | −1.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | +14.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 1 | 25% | +18.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | +10 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 37 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | 4 from 14 |
| Over 3m | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | +2.4 | 1 from 10 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Vamizi (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 3m–3m½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Vamizi (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vamizi (IRE) | 27 | 2 | 3m–3m½f | Class 3 |
| Jolily (IRE) | 25 | 2 | 3m | — |
| Gaelic Music (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 11 | 2 | 18% | −1.00 |
| Good | 9 | 3 | 33% | +26.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +6.00 |
| Class 3 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +13.00 |
| Class 1 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +3.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 7 | 1 | 14% | −0.50 |
| Cheltenham | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Doncaster | 3 | 1 | 33% | +12.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 14 | 4 | 29% | +16.00 |
| Over 3m | 10 | 1 | 10% | +5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Batchelor | 21 | 5 | 24% | +24.00 |
| Mr A Bradstock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr P J Tolman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Donal Devereux | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| 2007 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +5.50 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +11.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 11+301d | Newbury | Chris Beek Racing Hunters' Chase | 6/6 | 49 | 11-5 | 112 | 106C | Mr A Bradstock | 16/1 |
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 28 May 10+75d | Stratford | Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Handicap Chase | PU/12 | — | 11-6 | 119 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 22/1 |
| 14 Mar 10+36d | Warwick | Crudwell Cup Handicap Chase | 7/9 | 30 | 11-12 | 125 | 101C | Mattie Batchelor | 25/1 |
| 06 Feb 10+57d | Doncaster | Bluesquare.com Handicap Chase | PU/16 | — | 10-9 | 130 | — | Mr P J Tolman | 28/1 |
| 2009 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 09+265d | Cheltenham | Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase | UR/16 | — | 10-0 | 130 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 25/1 |
| 21 Mar 09+31d | Newbury | Ladbrokes Supports Greatwood Handicap Chase | PU/11 | — | 11-5 | 132 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 12/1 |
| 18 Feb 09+48d | Doncaster | Status Quo Live - July 23rd Veterans' Handicap Chase | 9/12 | 28 | 11-6 | 135 | 103C | Mattie Batchelor | 6/1 |
| 01 Jan 09+48d | Cheltenham | Cheltenham Annual Pony Club Raceday Handicap Chase | 5/13 | ½ | 11-12 | 136 | 122A | Mattie Batchelor | 25/1 |
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 08+286d | Cheltenham | Irish Times Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase | PU/17 | — | 11-7 | 136 | — | Donal Devereux | 12/1 |
| 02 Feb 08+45d | Doncaster | Try And Bluff Me At williamhillpoker.com Handicap Chase | 1/19 | 11-8 | 127 | 133A | Mattie Batchelor | 14/1 | |
| 2007 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 07+16d | Newbury | SFC Group.co.uk Handicap Chase | 2/6 | 5 | 11-12 | 127 | 124C | Mattie Batchelor | 11/2 |
| 03 Dec 07+9d | Fakenham | Welcome Home Light Dragoons From Afghanistan Handicap Chase | 1/5 | 11-6 | 124 | 119C | Mattie Batchelor | 5/2 | |
| 24 Nov 07+14d | Haydock | Betting As It Should Be Handicap Chase | PU/13 | — | 10-9 | 125 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 11/1 |
| 10 Nov 07+189d | Kelso | Daily Record First For Racing Handicap Chase | 1/8 | 11-12 | 119 | 121C | Mattie Batchelor | 9/1 | |
| 05 May 07+42d | Uttoxeter | totesport.com Handicap Chase | 10/12 | 1 | 10-5 | 123 | 89C | Mattie Batchelor | 14/1 |
| 24 Mar 07+11d | Newbury | betdirectuk.com Handicap Chase | 13/17 | 7 | 11-4 | 127 | 94C | Mattie Batchelor | 16/1 |
| 13 Mar 07+31d | Cheltenham | William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 15/23 | 8 | 10-7 | 131 | 88C | Mattie Batchelor | 28/1 |
| 10 Feb 07+378d | Newbury | Aon Chase (Grade 2) | 5/6 | 4 | 11-0 | 134 | 100C | Mattie Batchelor | 33/1 |
| 2006 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 06+63d | Southwell | Sky Bet Great Yorkshire Handicap Chase (Listed) | UR/15 | — | 11-4 | 134 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 9/2J |
| 2005 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 05+14d | Newbury | Hennessy Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Gr2) | UR/19 | — | 10-9 | 134 | — | Mattie Batchelor | 17/2 |
| 12 Nov 05+240d | Cheltenham | Servo Computer Handicap Chase (Grade3) | 4/16 | 1 | 10-5 | 134 | 117C | Mattie Batchelor | 6/1 |
| 17 Mar 05+40d | Cheltenham | Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) | 1/19 | 10-4 | 123 | 124C | Mattie Batchelor | 9/1 | |
| 05 Feb 05+24d | Wetherby | Towton Novices' Chase (Grade 2) | 2/6 | 4 | 11-4 | 121 | 117C | Mattie Batchelor | 8/1 |
| 12 Jan 05 | Newbury | Handicap Chase | 1/12 | 11-2 | 115 | 96C | Mattie Batchelor | 11/2 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has King Harald won?
- King Harald (IRE) won 5 of 24 archived starts between 2005 and 2011, a strike rate of 20.8%. Placed 8 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained King Harald?
- King Harald (IRE) was trained by A Bradstock on the most recent run on record, at Newbury on 25 March 2011.
- Who is King Harald's sire?
- King Harald (IRE) is by King's Ride (IRE) out of Cuilin Bui (IRE), whose sire is Kemal.
- What going does King Harald prefer?
- King Harald (IRE) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 9 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is King Harald's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 112, from the run on 25 March 2011. The highest on record is 136.
- What is King Harald's sire's record?
- King's Ride (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 75 runs since Jan 2008 (14 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are King Harald's siblings?
- Out of Cuilin Bui (IRE), King Harald (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Vamizi (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Vamizi (IRE)). The wins came over 3m–3m½f. As at Oct 2026.