Horse profile
Liberty Bird (GB)
28 runs · 15 courses · from Apr 2024
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Southwell (AW) & Beverley
Headgear returns LTO
Last run 15 Oct 2026 · 4th of 14
Last raced off OR 48
KTB Profile
Liberty Bird is a filly with two wins from 28 starts, both over 6f – 7f. She won a Class 5 maiden at Beverley on good to firm in Jun 2024 and a Class 6 nursery handicap at Southwell on standard going in Sep 2024. She has not won since Sep 2024. Her last run, at Southwell in Oct 2026, was fourth of 14 when prominent in a Class 6 apprentice handicap off an official rating of 48, 24lb below her highest ever mark of 72. Headgear returned at that run.
Based on 28 archived runs · run-style from 21 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 1 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 24lb off peak
- 2–28Wins / Runs
- 7.1%Strike rate
- 6 (21.4%)Placed
- +12.00£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 0.54Fair A/E n=27 · 0.92 incl. margin
- 72Highest OR
- 34dAvg 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 rating48↓ 24lb off peak
48
48–72
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 76
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 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 93A | 76 | 6 runs · 87 / 75 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 95A | 86 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 6 | 95A | 61.5 | — |
| Soft | 2 | 92A | 63.5 | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 12 | 95A | 80 | 2 runs · 76 / 74.5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 95A | 79 | 6 runs · 92 / 75 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 83A | 67.5 | — |
| Under 6f | 2 | 60B | 49 | — |
Of 28 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 27 figures from 28 runs · as at 23 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 21 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 10 (48%) · 0 wins
- Led 5 (24%) · 1 win
- Held up 4 (19%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (10%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10% of 680 runs since Mar 2024 (87 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 19.4% from 139. Weakest on good going: 6.6% from 166.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
| Good to Firm | 139 | 27 | 19.4% | +9.4 | 1 from 7 |
| Good | 166 | 11 | 6.6% | −3.4 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 59 | 4 | 6.8% | −3.2 | — |
| Soft | 59 | 8 | 13.6% | +3.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 13 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 239 | 18 | 7.5% | −2.5 | 1 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 30 | 2 | 6.7% | −3.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 224 | 21 | 9.4% | −0.6 | 2 from 12 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 201 | 18 | 9% | −1 | 0 from 11 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 167 | 20 | 12% | +2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 45 | 6 | 13.3% | +3.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | −1.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2024 · as at 1 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expensive Luxury (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Rose Coloured Girl (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Arctic Ali (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 1 | 8% | −7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 14% | +27.00 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 17 | 1 | 6% | +17.00 |
| Class 6 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Windsor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Beverley | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 12 | 2 | 17% | +28.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 6 | 1 | 17% | +28.00 |
| Archie Young | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Sean Levey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kieran O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alfie Redman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Leavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Gilligan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Kiely-Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dylan Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean D Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Hart | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 2 | 8% | +14.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2025 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +30.00 |
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 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 15 Oct 26+16d | Southwell (AW) | Free Bets On Attheraces.com Apprentice Handicap Stakes Prominent early - niggled 2f out - kept on at an even tempo for 4th | 4/14 | 1 | 8-12 | 48 | 67B | 58A | Alfie Redman | 28/1 |
| 29 Sep 26+92d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes (Div I) Racing in the pack - urged over 1f out but failed to pick up - never threatened and finished 7th | 7/8 | ½ | 9-5 | 49 | 76A | 50A | Sean Levey | 12/1 |
| 29 Jun 26+23d | Windsor | Colenko Fast Track Handicap Pulled hard early - tracked front group - pressed for effort 2f out - found room and improved into final furlong but squeezed for space - unable to get back on terms late | 9/11 | hd | 9-6 | 52 | 45A | 60A | Sean Levey | 25/1 |
| 06 Jun 26+14d | Chepstow | V3 UK - Principal Contractor Handicap (Div 1) Slow to begin - held towards the back on the far flank - pushed along with 2f left - never got competitive - finished 7th | 7/8 | 4 | 9-9 | 55 | 92A | 56A | Joe Leavy | 18/1 |
| 23 May 26+23d | Windsor | Chloe's Still A Filly At Forty Handicap Drifted right at the off - settled towards the back before slipping to last past halfway - faltered and was soon eased out of contention | PU/15 | — | 9-9 | 55 | — | — | Jack Gilligan | 25/1 |
| 30 Apr 26+78d | Lingfield (AW) | Newsteam Group Handicap Fought for control early - settled mid-pack - asked for effort with 2f left but couldn't find extra close home | 9/12 | hd | 8-11 | 58 | 87A | 49A | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 25/1 |
| 11 Feb 26+51d | Southwell (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Held a forward spot early - driven up approaching 3f out then dropped away 2f out - faded quickly to finish 11th | 11/11 | 4 | 9-9 | 60 | 74C | 46C | Kieran O'Neill | 15/2 |
| 2025 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 22 Dec 25+23d | Lingfield (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Sluggish start - held up in the back markers - no real impact - finished well beaten in 10th | 10/12 | shd | 8-9 | 61 | 73A | 55A | Dylan Hogan | 66/1 |
| 29 Nov 25+37d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Safer Gambling Week 2024 At Betmgm Handicap Settled towards the back - pushed along with 3f left - stayed on at one effort inside final furlong - finished seventh | 7/8 | ¾ | 9-3 | 62 | 76A | 49A | Kieran O'Neill | 11/1 |
| 23 Oct 25+5d | Southwell (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Fillies' Handicap Held up handily early on eager side - dropped into midfield - close behind pace a furlong out - squeezed for space and asked for effort - stayed on to snatch second on the line | 2/11 | nk | 9-2 | 61 | 84A | 68A | Joe Fanning | 17/2 |
| 18 Oct 25+26d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap (Div 2) Settled just off the pace - pressed for effort inside final furlong - unable to respond - well beaten in 8th | 8/9 | 7½ | 8-11 | 61 | 63A | 33A | Joe Fanning | 14/1 |
| 22 Sep 25+20d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Race And Rest - Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Fillies' Handicap Eager early - bumped lightly at the off - settled mid-pack - pushed along with a furlong left - finished well but couldn't get to the front pair | 3/9 | 1½ | 9-4 | 62 | 81A | 70A | Joe Fanning | 11/2 |
| 02 Sep 25+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Visit wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk To Book Now Fillies' Handicap Sluggish start - held towards the back - late progress but always off the pace | 6/10 | 1 | 9-3 | 63 | 79A | 58A | Sean D Bowen | 25/1 |
| 16 Aug 25+19d | Doncaster | Matt & Rach Povey 19th Anniversary Apprentice Handicap Went straight to front early - lost command inside final 3f then dropped away fast - finished well beaten in 5th | 5/5 | 2¼ | 9-11 | 64 | 52C | 52C | Archie Young | 11/4 |
| 28 Jul 25+13d | Southwell (AW) | HighBet Sports Acca Boost Handicap Went to front after opening furlong - given a squeeze approaching final 2f and drifted right under pressure - overtaken and unable to quicken inside closing furlong - finished third beaten a length and a half | 3/8 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 65 | 83A | 68A | Callum Shepherd | 9/1 |
| 15 Jul 25+21d | Thirsk | Best Deals Online At thirskraces Book Now Apprentice Handicap Settled close to pace early - urged alongside the front-runner with two furlongs left - edged closer entering the final furlong before fading to finish fourth | 4/7 | 1 | 9-2 | 66 | 95A | 65A | Archie Young | 15/2 |
| 24 Jun 25+14d | Beverley | Book Your Christmas Party Online Handicap Went straight to front early - lost command approaching final two furlongs - dropped away inside closing furlong to finish 10th | 10/12 | nk | 9-1 | 69 | 95A | 62A | Jason Hart | 28/1 |
| 10 Jun 25+251d | Catterick | British EBF Fillies' Handicap Sat close to pace early - driven with 2f left - dropped away fast late - finished 11th | 11/14 | 1½ | 9-4 | 71 | 94C | 58A | Joe Fanning | 40/1 |
| 2024 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Oct 24+15d | Musselburgh | Visit racingtv.com Nursery Went straight to front early - lost command with 3f remaining - dropped away inside the last furlong to finish ninth | 9/9 | 5½ | 9-11 | 72 | 54C | 41C | Joe Fanning | 14/1 |
| 17 Sep 24+13d | Yarmouth | Download The Raceday Ready App Nursery Sat close to the pace - asked for effort with 2f left - faded in the closing stages | 7/10 | ½ | 9-9 | 72 | 95A | 61A | Billy Loughnane | 14/1 |
| 04 Sep 24+19d | Southwell (AW) | Play Southwell Golf Course Nursery Set the pace from the off - edged towards the stand rail in the straight - kicked away over a furlong out - powered home without a fight | 1/9 | 9-10 | 66 | 93A | 77A | Billy Loughnane | 5/1 | |
| 16 Aug 24+5d | Epsom Downs | Betfred Nifty 50 Nursery Sat close to the pace early - pushed along with 2f left and gave up second spot inside the final furlong - form fell away approaching the line | 7/8 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 66 | 64B | 60A | Pat Cosgrave | 15/2 |
| 11 Aug 24+36d | Leicester | Welcome To Family Day Nursery Sat close to pace early - hit front with a furlong left and pushed along - drifted left approaching the line - caught close home to finish second beaten a length | 2/9 | 1 | 9-10 | 66 | 84B | 72A | Billy Loughnane | 12/1 |
| 06 Jul 24+11d | Carlisle | OEE Container Technology Nursery | 5/7 | ¾ | 9-5 | 68 | 59A | 56A | Archie Young | 8/1 |
| 25 Jun 24+32d | Beverley | Here Come The Girls EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/4 | 8-12 | 56 | 88C | 61B | Joe Fanning | 33/1 | |
| 24 May 24+11d | Haydock | A&B Engineering Mechanical And Electrical Services EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) | 8/8 | 10 | 8-12 | — | 35C | 30C | Silvestre De Sousa | 28/1 |
| 13 May 24+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download The Raceday Ready App Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) | 5/8 | 1¼ | 9-0 | — | 60B | 47A | Jack Mitchell | 33/1 |
| 22 Apr 24 | Windsor | British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 9/9 | 3¼ | 9-2 | — | 38A | 27A | Oisin Murphy | 11/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Liberty Bird won?
- Liberty Bird (GB) won 2 of 28 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 7.1%. Placed 6 times in total (21.4% of starts).
- Who trains Liberty Bird?
- Liberty Bird (GB) is trained by James Evans, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 15 October 2026.
- Who is Liberty Bird's sire?
- Liberty Bird (GB) is by Without Parole (GB) out of Skrei (IRE), whose sire is Approve.
- What going does Liberty Bird prefer?
- Liberty Bird (GB) has the best record on good to firm 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 Liberty Bird's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 48, from the run on 15 October 2026. The highest on record is 72.
- What is Liberty Bird's sire's record?
- Without Parole (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10% of 680 runs since Mar 2024 (87 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 19.4% from 139. Weakest on good going: 6.6% from 166.
- Who are Liberty Bird's siblings?
- Out of Skrei (IRE), Liberty Bird (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.