Horse profile
King Harson (GB)
by Greensmith (GB) out of Safari Park (GB) (Absalom)
39 runs · 11 courses · from Apr 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 15 Aug 2008 — 6,647 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2008 · 4th of 14
3 wins · Musselburgh & Thirsk
Last raced off OR 57
KTB Profile
King Harson (GB) is 3 from 39, all wins coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Sep 2006. All 3 wins have come over 6f – 7f. Last raced off 57, 31lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 39 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins at Class 4
OR ↓ 31lb off peak
- 3–39Wins / Runs
- 7.7%Strike rate
- 7 (17.9%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=39 at SP
- 1.11Fair A/E n=39 · 0.92 incl. margin
- 88Highest OR
- 32dAvg 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 rating57↓ 31lb off peak
57
57–88
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
Greensmith (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 4.2% of 48 runs since Jan 2008 (5 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | 1 from 12 |
| Good | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | +4.9 | 0 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | 1 from 9 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | 3 from 39 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | +1.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +10.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −4.2 | — |
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
Dam
Safari Park (GB) (Absalom)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Joy (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 12 | 1 | 8% | +5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | +0.00 |
| Good | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 18 | 3 | 17% | +17.00 |
| Class 5 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Thirsk | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Musselburgh | 5 | 2 | 40% | +21.00 |
| York | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newcastle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chester | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Cosgrave | 12 | 2 | 17% | +14.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Alan Munro | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Robert Winston | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry McHugh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Philip Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Cavanagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 24 | 2 | 8% | +2.00 |
| Visor | 15 | 1 | 7% | −6.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2007 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2006 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +16.00 |
| 2005 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 08+14d | Catterick | Tennants Fine Art Auctioneers Handicap | 4/14 | nk | 9-5 | 57 | 76A | Robert Winston | 11/2 |
| 01 Aug 08+55d | Thirsk | Byland Abbey Handicap | 8/13 | 4½ | 9-4 | 60 | 54A | Joe Fanning | 8/1 |
| 07 Jun 08+14d | Newcastle | New County Roads Handicap | 8/14 | 1½ | 8-13 | 62 | 54A | Joe Fanning | 9/1 |
| 24 May 08+18d | Catterick | totetrifecta Handicap | 8/11 | shd | 8-8 | 65 | 67A | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| 06 May 08+18d | Catterick | Why Not Try A Punters Package Handicap | 7/12 | 4 | 8-5 | 67 | 54A | Joe Fanning | 14/1 |
| 18 Apr 08+16d | Thirsk | Hawnby Handicap | 6/15 | 2¾ | 8-13 | 69 | 71A | Robert Winston | 10/1 |
| 02 Apr 08+148d | Catterick | Gods Solution Handicap | 4/13 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 69 | 71A | Barry McHugh | 12/1 |
| 2007 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 07+7d | Catterick | Book On-Line At catterickbridge.co.uk Handicap | 11/14 | ¾ | 8-10 | 70 | 60C | Neil Callan | 12/1 |
| 30 Oct 07+10d | Catterick | Turftv.co.uk Handicap | 11/14 | 2½ | 8-7 | 70 | 47C | Pat Cosgrave | 8/1 |
| 20 Oct 07+20d | Catterick | totesportgames.com Handicap | 2/14 | nk | 9-0 | 69 | 77C | Pat Cosgrave | 15/2 |
| 30 Sep 07+21d | Musselburgh | East Lothian News Handicap | 3/14 | nk | 9-5 | 68 | 80C | Pat Cosgrave | 8/1 |
| 09 Sep 07+35d | York | Symphony Stakes (Handicap) | 6/17 | ½ | 9-3 | 70 | 79C | Ted Durcan | 20/1 |
| 05 Aug 07+17d | Chester | Halliwell Jones BMW - Mile Handicap | 10/12 | ¾ | 8-12 | 73 | 47C | Pat Cosgrave | 25/1 |
| 19 Jul 07+15d | Leicester | ladbrokescasino.com Handicap | 6/11 | 2½ | 9-7 | 75 | 64C | Pat Cosgrave | 12/1 |
| 04 Jul 07+25d | Catterick | catterickbridge.co.uk Handicap | 7/8 | ½ | 9-5 | 77 | 56C | Pat Cosgrave | 12/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+25d | Musselburgh | Nabcapital Handicap | 10/10 | 2½ | 8-13 | 77 | 50C | Joe Fanning | 12/1 |
| 15 May 07+11d | Newcastle | Heinz Squeezeme Fish & Chips Handicap | 2/17 | 2 | 9-4 | 75 | 80C | Pat Cosgrave | 14/1 |
| 04 May 07+185d | Musselburgh | Forth One Handicap | 11/14 | 1 | 9-1 | 78 | 62C | Pat Cosgrave | 25/1 |
| 2006 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 06+7d | Catterick | Book On-line Handicap | 8/12 | ¾ | 9-3 | 78 | 60C | Pat Cosgrave | 13/2 |
| 24 Oct 06+15d | Catterick | John Layfield's 41 Years At William Hill Handicap | 3/14 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 78 | 88C | Paul Hanagan | 14/1 |
| 09 Oct 06+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Hotel & Conferencing At Dunstall Park Handicap | 10/12 | 1¾ | 9-0 | 78 | 54C | Darryll Holland | 7/1 |
| 24 Sep 06+17d | Musselburgh | Children First Handicap | 1/13 | 9-1 | 74 | 85C | Pat Cosgrave | 8/1 | |
| 07 Sep 06+21d | Southwell | Skybet.com Handicap | 4/10 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 74 | 68C | Pat Cosgrave | 15/2 |
| 17 Aug 06+13d | Musselburgh | Champagne Pommery Handicap | 1/9 | 8-11 | 68 | 77C | Pat Cosgrave | 16/1 | |
| 04 Aug 06+47d | Thirsk | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 14/15 | 1¼ | 9-13 | 70 | 64C | Chris Catlin | 11/1 |
| 18 Jun 06+40d | York | Racinguk.tv Handicap | 14/14 | shd | 9-2 | 73 | 36C | Frankie Dettori | 6/1J |
| 09 May 06+17d | Catterick | 'Be Best Dressed Lady' Handicap | 6/12 | shd | 9-0 | 75 | 66C | Alan Munro | 10/1 |
| 22 Apr 06+172d | Thirsk | Old Byland Handicap | 11/16 | nk | 9-3 | 77 | 54C | Kevin Darley | 11/1 |
| 2005 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 05+3d | Catterick | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 16/18 | shd | 9-4 | 80 | 45C | Alan Munro | 6/1 |
| 29 Oct 05+35d | Newmarket | Home Of Horse Racing Handicap | 10/19 | ¾ | 9-0 | 80 | 59C | Alan Munro | 12/1 |
| 24 Sep 05+16d | Newmarket | Totetrifecta Handicap | 8/18 | ½ | 8-4 | 83 | 60C | Kerrin McEvoy | 40/1 |
| 08 Sep 05+20d | Doncaster | Ralph Raper Memorial Prince Of Wales Cup Handicap | 4/13 | hd | 9-4 | 82 | 82C | Joe Fanning | 22/1 |
| 19 Aug 05+42d | Chester | Surrenda-Link Handicap | 7/12 | nk | 8-11 | 83 | 62C | Willie Supple | 20/1 |
| 08 Jul 05+22d | York | Hearthstead Homes Handicap | 15/16 | ½ | 9-11 | 85 | 62C | Philip Robinson | 16/1 |
| 16 Jun 05+9d | York | Buckingham Palace Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 19/23 | nk | 8-11 | 88 | 46C | Kerrin McEvoy | 100/1 |
| 07 Jun 05+17d | Chester | Imagine Finance Handicap | 7/10 | 1 | 9-6 | 88 | 52C | Alan Munro | 14/1 |
| 21 May 05+21d | Catterick | Totequadpot Handicap | 15/16 | 9 | 9-2 | 88 | 36C | John Cavanagh | 14/1 |
| 30 Apr 05+21d | Thirsk | totesport Handicap | 1/12 | 9-8 | 82 | 91C | Alan Munro | 8/1 | |
| 09 Apr 05 | Newcastle | Bet365 Handicap | 6/10 | 1 | 9-0 | 83 | 72C | Jamie Spencer | 11/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has King Harson won?
- King Harson (GB) won 3 of 39 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 7.7%. Placed 7 times in total (17.9% of starts).
- Who trained King Harson?
- King Harson (GB) was trained by James Bethell on the most recent run on record, at Catterick on 15 August 2008.
- Who is King Harson's sire?
- King Harson (GB) is by Greensmith (GB) out of Safari Park (GB), whose sire is Absalom.
- What going does King Harson prefer?
- King Harson (GB) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is King Harson's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 57, from the run on 15 August 2008. The highest on record is 88.
- What is King Harson's sire's record?
- Greensmith (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 4.2% of 48 runs since Jan 2008 (5 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are King Harson's siblings?
- Out of Safari Park (GB), King Harson (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.