Horse profile
Late Claim (FR)
by Almanzor (FR) out of Star Value (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
20 runs · 8 courses · from Jun 2025
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Lingfield (AW)
Last run 28 Sep 2026 · 3rd of 10
Last raced off OR 46
KTB Profile
Late Claim (FR) is 1 from 20, the win coming at Class 6 level in a handicap at Lingfield (AW) over 1m5f – 2m on Standard (AW) off an official rating of 45 in Dec 2025. All wins are at Class 6. The mare, by Almanzor (FR) out of a Danehill Dancer mare, has raced exclusively on the all-weather for her sole success and is 0 from 4 on turf. Typically held up, she finished 3 of 10 at Wolverhampton (AW) in Sep 2026 last raced off an official rating of 46.
Based on 20 archived runs · run-style from 20 commented runs since Jun 2025 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
Won on AW, 0 on turf
Win at Class 6
- 1–20Wins / Runs
- 5%Strike rate
- 7 (35%)Placed
- +6.00£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.87Fair A/E n=20 · 0.73 incl. margin
- 49Highest OR
- 25dAvg 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 rating46↓ 3lb off peak
46
45–49
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 88
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 16 | 109A | 77.5 | 14 runs · 109 / 83 |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 100C | 74 | 11 runs · 100 / 81 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 109A | 101 | 4 runs · 109 / 101 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 114A | 111 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 20 figures from 20 runs · as at 6 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 20 analysed runs since Jun 2025
- Held up 12 (60%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 6 (30%) · 1 win
- Prominent 2 (10%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 2,095 runs since Jan 2008 (282 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 16.2% from 154. Weakest on heavy going: 4.8% from 147. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 13% from 301.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 3 | 50% | +40.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 154 | 25 | 16.2% | +6.6 | — |
| Good | 350 | 42 | 12% | +2.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 328 | 24 | 7.3% | −2.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 400 | 39 | 9.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 147 | 7 | 4.8% | −4.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 709 | 62 | 8.7% | −0.9 | 1 from 16 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 15 | 2 | 13.3% | +3.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 257 | 28 | 10.9% | +1.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 645 | 52 | 8.1% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 748 | 68 | 9.1% | −0.5 | 0 from 13 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 301 | 39 | 13% | +3.4 | 1 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 118 | 12 | 10.2% | +0.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +40.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Star Value (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
5 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Golden Handshake (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Golden Handshake (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Handshake (GB) | 9 | 4 | 1m3½f–2m½f | Class 4 |
| Value Added (GB) | 17 | 1 | 1m1½f | Class 5 |
| Topical (GB) | 6 | 1 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Kiteflyer (GB) | 3 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Appreciating (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 16 | 1 | 6% | +10.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 14 | 1 | 7% | +12.00 |
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +25.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 1 | 17% | +20.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finlay Bassett | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Marco Ghiani | 2 | 1 | 50% | +24.00 |
| Finley Marsh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Philip Armson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tyler Heard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rowan Scott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darragh Keenan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11 | 1 | 9% | +15.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +19.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 18 | 1 | 6% | +8.00 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 13 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Sep 26+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes Settled in the pack - pushed along and made progress from 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong to finish third | 3/10 | 3 | 8-10 | 46 | 88A | 53A | Finlay Bassett | 14/1 |
| 21 Sep 26+60d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Book Now At Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Stakes Sluggish start - settled towards the back of the pack - angled inward inside final furlong but never able to challenge | 6/9 | 2¼ | 8-7 | 46 | 85A | 45A | Finlay Bassett | 50/1 |
| 23 Jul 26+9d | Southwell (AW) | Free Tips On attheraces.com Handicap Stakes Settled towards the back of the field - failed to feature at any stage | 8/9 | 1 | 8-8 | 47 | 93C | 39C | Finlay Bassett | 16/1 |
| 14 Jul 26+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Follow @AtTheRaces On X Handicap Stakes hampered at the start - settled towards the back - pushed along 2f out - moved right over 1f out and stayed on at one speed | 7/10 | 1¾ | 8-13 | 47 | 71A | 49A | Finlay Bassett | 33/1 |
| 19 Jun 26+11d | Ayr | Good Luck Scotland Classified Stakes Settled at back early - crept into contention 3f out then pushed into fourth 2f out - stayed on same pace late to finish third | 3/9 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 47 | 100A | 57A | Finlay Bassett | 13/2 |
| 08 Jun 26+48d | Windsor | Heat Your Home With Alpha Classified Stakes Settled off the pace early - made progress 3f out under pressure to join the front group - stayed on inside the final furlong - finished fourth without threatening | 4/13 | nk | 9-2 | 47 | 100C | 64A | Finlay Bassett | 14/1 |
| 21 Apr 26+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Advance Price Midweek Racing For 10 Handicap Sluggish start - settled midpack - dropped back approaching 3f out - unable to find response late and faded to finish sixth | 6/7 | shd | 8-5 | 48 | 61A | 44A | Finlay Bassett | 33/1 |
| 10 Apr 26+5d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap Held up towards the back - shifted wide and improved position 2f out - pressed for effort inside final furlong but faded to finish eighth | 8/11 | 2¼ | 8-10 | 49 | 74A | 48A | Finlay Bassett | 25/1 |
| 05 Apr 26+15d | Southwell (AW) | Celebrate With Sponsorship At Southwell Racecourse Handicap Sluggish start and eased left early - settled towards the back - unable to challenge and well beaten in 10th | 10/10 | 7 | 8-5 | 49 | 71C | 35C | Finlay Bassett | 14/1 |
| 21 Mar 26+11d | Southwell (AW) | Daily Profit Boosts At betmgm.co.uk Fillies' Handicap Sat close to the front group early - urged forward before 2f out - then faded from contention - finished sixth | 6/7 | 4¾ | 8-0 | 49 | 91A | 36A | Finlay Bassett | 11/1 |
| 10 Mar 26+50d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Classified Stakes (Div 2) Slow to break - held up towards the back - made ground from over 2f out - driven into second inside final furlong - kept responding to finish strongest of all | 2/7 | ½ | 9-2 | 48 | 91A | 70A | Finlay Bassett | 9/2 |
| 19 Jan 26+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Settled just off the pace - urged forward to make gains 2f out and moved into second inside the final furlong - kept going to the line but unable to trouble the winner | 2/9 | 2½ | 9-3 | 48 | 81A | 70A | Marco Ghiani | 4/1 |
| 04 Jan 26+16d | Southwell (AW) | Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (Div 2) Held up at the back throughout - never troubled leaders - well held in 7th | 7/10 | hd | 9-4 | 49 | 69A | 56A | Tyler Heard | 13/2 |
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 19 Dec 25+16d | Southwell (AW) | Midnite Aint Your Grandads Bookie Handicap Fought for control early - settled mid-pack - eased over to the left and began to close 2f out - pushed into second inside the final furlong - stayed on but unable to reel in the winner | 2/12 | 3 | 8-11 | 48 | 109A | 67A | Rowan Scott | 8/1 |
| 03 Dec 25+37d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (Div 1) Settled midfield early - moved into contention 2f out and up to second before drifting left approaching final furlong - stayed on strongly to hit the front near the line | 1/11 | 9-0 | 45 | 102A | 64A | Marco Ghiani | 25/1 | |
| 27 Oct 25+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Bumped at the break - settled at the rear - dropped away with over 2f to travel - came home in 4th | 4/4 | 8 | 9-6 | — | 62C | 54C | Finley Marsh | 66/1 |
| 15 Oct 25+18d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled mid-pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - then dropped away quickly - finished 5th | 5/9 | 12 | 9-5 | — | 64C | 54C | Finley Marsh | 250/1 |
| 27 Sep 25+81d | Southwell (AW) | Free Bets On attheraces.com Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Settled at the back of the field - pushed along with over two furlongs left - couldn't find any extra - well beaten in 9th | 9/9 | 30 | 9-9 | — | 33C | 52C | Darragh Keenan | 200/1 |
| 08 Jul 25+26d | Uttoxeter | Eaton Hall Shooting Ground Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - made progress from over 2f out - unable to find more in the final furlong - finished third | 3/9 | 3 | 10-2 | — | 108C | 106A | Philip Armson | 33/1 |
| 12 Jun 25 | Worcester | JenningsBet Headington Mares' NH Flat Race (Conditionals/Amateurs) (GBB Race) Held up early - improved into contention by halfway - made ground on front pack 3f out - kept trying late but edged out of 3rd near the line to finish 4th | 4/10 | ½ | 10-10 | — | 114A | 94A | Philip Armson | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Late Claim won?
- Late Claim (FR) won 1 of 20 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 5%. Placed 7 times in total (35% of starts).
- Who trains Late Claim?
- Late Claim (FR) is trained by John Mackie, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 28 September 2026.
- Who is Late Claim's sire?
- Late Claim (FR) is by Almanzor (FR) out of Star Value (IRE), whose sire is Danehill Dancer.
- What going does Late Claim prefer?
- Late Claim (FR) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 16 starts (6.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Late Claim's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 46, from the run on 28 September 2026. The highest on record is 49.
- What is Late Claim's sire's record?
- Almanzor (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 2,095 runs since Jan 2008 (282 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 16.2% from 154. Weakest on heavy going: 4.8% from 147. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 13% from 301.
- Who are Late Claim's siblings?
- Out of Star Value (IRE), Late Claim (FR) has 5 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Golden Handshake (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Golden Handshake (GB)). The wins came over 6f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.