Liam Mera Kai (FR)
Liam Mera Kai won the Class 5 Visit racingtv.com Newcomers NH Flat Race at Warwick in Mar 2025 on good ground. The gelding has one win and six places from nine starts overall, with the success coming at 1m5f to 2m. He has raced seven times on turf for that sole victory and is zero from two on all-weather. His last run, at Southwell in Sep 2026, saw him finish second of 13 in a Class 3 maiden when held up.
- 1–9Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 6 (66.7%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 0.65Fair A/E n=9 · 0.54 incl. margin
- 111Highest OR
- 69dAvg 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
Best recent Speed 93
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 92A | 82.5 | 2 runs · 92 / 82.5 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 93B | 92 | 3 runs · 93 / 92 |
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 109B | 102 | 2 runs · 109 / 105.5 |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 109B | 99 | 4 runs · 109 / 97.5 |
Of 9 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 8 figures from 9 runs · as at 4 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 9 analysed runs since Mar 2025
- Prominent 4 (44%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 4 (44%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (11%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 5.9% of 187 runs since Jan 2008 (60 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | — |
| Good | 26 | 3 | 11.5% | +5.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 14 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 78 | 6 | 7.7% | +1.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 61 | 2 | 3.3% | −2.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −5.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 53 | 6 | 11.3% | +5.4 | 1 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 102 | 4 | 3.9% | −2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | +1.2 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radstar (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Magic Dariya (FR) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Bowen | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Harry Vigors | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
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 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Sep 26+23d | Southwell (AW) | 3rd And 10th Oktoberfest Race Nights Maiden Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Settled just behind the pace - moved up into second with 8f left - hit the front 2f out - drifted left approaching the last furlong then caught in the final strides | 2/13 | shd | 9-8 | — | 73B | 85A | Harry Vigors | 7/1 |
| 03 Sep 26+107d | Southwell (AW) | Bettingsites.co.uk Novice Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race) Settled midpack early - moved into fourth approaching 3f out - driven onward inside final 2f - stayed on to the line without getting near the front - finished third | 3/7 | 6 | 9-7 | — | 92A | 77A | Harry Vigors | 12/1 |
| 19 May 26+88d | Nottingham | Family Fun Raceday Sunday 31st May Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Settled at back of pack - pushed along and made progress over 2f out - continued at steady effort inside final furlong to finish 5th | 5/10 | ½ | 10-2 | — | 93B | 89A | Rossa Ryan | 40/1 |
| 20 Feb 26+36d | Warwick | Best Odds Guaranteed At Betano Handicap Hurdle Racing handy in the pack early - dropped away after 3 out under pressure - found nothing and gave way before 2 out - soon eased and pulled up | PU/12 | — | 12-1 | 111 | — | — | James Bowen | 6/1 |
| 15 Jan 26+32d | Wincanton | Oddschecker Free Bets Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Settled in the pack early - closed on the front group after 3 out - lost momentum before 2 out - dropped away approaching the last | 3/12 | 11 | 11-8 | 111 | 93A | 120A | Sean Bowen | 9/4 |
| 2025 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Dec 25+19d | Southwell | Download The At The Races App Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled in the pack early - improved onto the front group after 3 out - moved up to second before 2 out - still fighting for the lead approaching the last - kept on strongly under pressure up the run-in but couldn't find more close home | 2/9 | nk | 11-4 | 111 | 85B | 133A | James Bowen | 11/10F |
| 25 Nov 25+23d | Hereford | 2009 Grand National Winner Mon Mome Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Sat close to pace early - lost stride 4 out and jumped untidily 3 out - hit front 2 out - driven and lost advantage entering final turn - stayed on but outpaced on the run-in - finished second | 2/10 | 3½ | 11-0 | — | 109B | 134A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 10/3 |
| 02 Nov 25+220d | Huntingdon | Banks Family Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled in the pack - pushed along and made progress before two out - closed on the front pair approaching the last - stayed on but couldn't quite get there finishing third | 3/13 | 2¾ | 11-4 | — | 102B | 127A | James Bowen | 11/4 |
| 27 Mar 25 | Warwick | Visit racingtv.com 'Newcomers' NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Tracked pace on rail - travelling strongly with three to run - nudged into command with two furlongs left - stretched away and stayed on to win | 1/11 | 10-9 | — | 99B | 120A | James Bowen | 4/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Liam Mera Kai won?
- Liam Mera Kai (FR) won 1 of 9 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 6 times in total (66.7% of starts).
- Who trains Liam Mera Kai?
- Liam Mera Kai (FR) is trained by Warren Greatrex, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 26 September 2026.
- Who is Liam Mera Kai's sire?
- Liam Mera Kai (FR) is by Bande (IRE) out of Lonely Star (FR), whose sire is Sleeping Car.
- What going does Liam Mera Kai prefer?
- Liam Mera Kai (FR) has the best record on good 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 Liam Mera Kai's official rating?
- Liam Mera Kai (FR)'s highest official rating on record is 111.
- What is Liam Mera Kai's sire's record?
- Bande (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 5.9% of 187 runs since Jan 2008 (60 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Liam Mera Kai's siblings?
- Out of Lonely Star (FR), Liam Mera Kai (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.