Horse profile
Krak (FR)
by Muhtathir (GB) out of Buttercup (FR) (Limnos)
15 runs · 13 courses · from Dec 2024
As at 20 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Cork
Ran 6 days ago · 5th of 8
Last raced off OR 120
KTB Profile
Krak (FR) is 1 from 15. Hasn't won since Apr 2025. Last raced off 120, 10lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 15 archived runs · run-style from 11 commented runs · updated 20 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 10lb off peak
- 1–15Wins / Runs
- 6.7%Strike rate
- 5 (33.3%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 0.41Fair A/E n=15 · 0.35 incl. margin
- 130Highest OR
- 47dAvg 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 rating120↓ 10lb off peak
120
115–130
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 135
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 20 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 110C | 91.5 | 5 · 101 / 91 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 100C | 93 | 2 · 100 / 93 |
| Soft | 2 | 135B | 118 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 20 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 135B | 91 | 4 · 101 / 88.5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 101B | 96 | 3 · 100 / 92 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
Of 15 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2) · did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 12 figures from 15 runs · as at 20 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 11 analysed runs
- Led 6 (55%) · 0 wins
- Held up 3 (27%) · 1 win
- Prominent 2 (18%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Muhtathir (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,710 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.9% from 967.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 129 | 13 | 10.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 900 | 117 | 13% | +1.7 | 0 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 655 | 61 | 9.3% | −2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,395 | 179 | 12.8% | +1.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Heavy | 659 | 83 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 967 | 76 | 7.9% | −3.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 34 | 3 | 8.8% | −2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 505 | 43 | 8.5% | −2.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 950 | 90 | 9.5% | −1.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 949 | 86 | 9.1% | −2.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 725 | 97 | 13.4% | +2.1 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,163 | 154 | 13.2% | +1.9 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 319 | 43 | 13.5% | +2.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 65 | 14 | 21.5% | +10.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Buttercup (FR) (Limnos)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Manganese (FR) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Manganese (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese (FR) | 4 | 3 | 1m7½f–2m½f | Listed |
| Jonquilla (FR) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor-on-Dee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | +2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J J Slevin | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Harry Skelton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Charlie Todd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Bellamy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 1 | 10% | +0.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 9 | 1 | 11% | +1.00 |
| Chase | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 26+35d | Hereford | Betting.Bet Free Bets Handicap Hurdle Race Set off in front - overtaken at the 2nd but stayed close up - under urging after 3 out - folded tamely after 2 out to finish 5th and well beaten | 5/8 | 12 | 12-0 | 120 | 86C | 115C | Charlie Todd | 15/2 |
| 08 Sep 26+19d | Bangor-on-Dee | John Hewitt Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race) Set the pace early - pressed for effort after 3 out then lost front spot before 2 out - battled on from there to close but not quite reach winner finishing second | 2/4 | 1¼ | 10-7 | 115 | 101C | 121C | Harry Skelton | 5/2 |
| 20 Aug 26+31d | Stratford | Quinnbet Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race) Set the pace and travelled with plenty of eagerness clearing fences cleanly - overtaken and pushed along over the closing stages before fumbling the final obstacle - stayed on to hold second | 2/3 | 10 | 10-12 | 116 | 100C | 113C | Harry Skelton | 5/2 |
| 20 Jul 26+17d | Cartmel | Weatherbys Design & Print Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) settled at the back of the field - improved into third after the 8th - soon lost touch with the leaders under pressure | 3/4 | 15 | 11-1 | 119 | 91C | 110C | Harry Skelton | 5/1 |
| 03 Jul 26+48d | Newton Abbot | Howden Insurance Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up in rear - pushed along approaching 2 out - unable to close - finished well held in 4th | 4/4 | 4½ | 11-12 | 121 | 62C | 110B | Harry Skelton | 7/4 |
| 16 May 26+58d | Bangor-on-Dee | Remembering Kitty Warburton Handicap Hurdle Set the pace early - driven approaching two out then lost front spot before the final fence - lost more ground on the run to the line | 2/9 | 4¼ | 11-13 | 119 | 92B | 137A | Tom Bellamy | 9/1 |
| 19 Mar 26+68d | Ludlow | GC Rickards Ltd Handicap Hurdle Tracked the pace early - slipped back through the field after 5th - well off the pace and toiling by 8th - lost touch before 3 out - eased out of contention before the second-last | PU/8 | — | 12-2 | 122 | — | — | J J Slevin | 9/2 |
| 10 Jan 26+15d | Kempton | Coral Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Close enough with the pace early - slipped back through the field before 3 out - faded from there to finish well beaten | 10/15 | 7 | 10-7 | 125 | — | 109C | J J Slevin | 28/1 |
| 26 Dec 25+21d | Kempton | 'Get Your Ladbrokes Free Kempton Bet' Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - scrappy 10th before being roused after 4 out - found nothing and well held in 7th | 7/10 | ¾ | 11-7 | 127 | 69B | 125A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 22/1 |
| 05 Dec 25+56d | Sandown | Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Sat close to front early - dropped out of second two out and pressed for effort soon after - kept going steadily up the run-in for third | 3/5 | 3¾ | 12-0 | 129 | 100C | 126B | J J Slevin | 5/2 |
| 10 Oct 25+173d | Chepstow | DragonBet Persian War Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Sat close up early - clipped the third fence and went in front from the 6th - driven to keep advantage but overtaken approaching 2 out - dropped away quickly and finished tailed off in 6th | 6/8 | 24 | 11-3 | 130 | 110C | 113C | Sam Twiston-Davies | 17/2 |
| 20 Apr 25+29d | Cork | Bar One Racing Easter Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back of the pack early - crept into contention from 5 out - moved to the outside to press forward before 2 out - hit front on the run-in and stayed on strongly to score | 1/15 | 10-10 | 118 | 135B | 138A | J J Slevin | 9/1 | |
| 22 Mar 25+55d | Navan | Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Sat close to front early - slipped to 3rd then 4th - hit a flat spot at 5th - regained 2nd place two out - unable to challenge in front after that - eased back to 3rd before last and held on without further response | 3/18 | ½ | 11-12 | — | 101B | 123A | Danny Mullins | EvensF |
| 26 Jan 25+29d | Naas | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle Set the pace early - fighting for control in front - driven forward turning for home - lost the advantage 2 out - unable to find more late and held for 3rd | 3/14 | 2½ | 11-12 | — | 85B | 132A | J J Slevin | 10/3 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Leopardstown | Savills Maiden Hurdle Tracked the front group early - 5th at halfway then 4th turning for home - unable to challenge up front - stayed on steadily for 3rd | 3/12 | 9 | 11-7 | — | — | 134A | J J Slevin | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Krak (FR) won?
- Krak (FR) won 1 of 15 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 6.7%. Placed 5 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trains Krak (FR)?
- Krak (FR) is trained by Dan Skelton, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 13 October 2026.
- Who is Krak (FR)'s sire?
- Krak (FR) is by Muhtathir (GB) out of Buttercup (FR), whose sire is Limnos.
- What going does Krak (FR) prefer?
- Krak (FR) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 3 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 Krak (FR)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 120, from the run on 13 October 2026. The highest on record is 130.
- What is Krak (FR)'s sire's record?
- Muhtathir (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,710 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.9% from 967.
- Who are Krak (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Buttercup (FR), Krak (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Manganese (FR) (3). Highest grade won: Listed (Manganese (FR)). The wins came over 1m7½f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.