Horse profile
Light N Strike (IRE)
by Leading Light (IRE) out of One Rose (GB) (Roi De Rome)
37 runs · 19 courses · from Sep 2020
As at 24 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
6 wins · 5 courses
Last run 17 Oct 2026 · 3rd of 5
Last raced off OR 122
KTB Profile
Typically ridden with patience — held up in 13 of 16 analysed runs — Light N Strike (IRE) is 6 from 37. Hasn't won since May 2025. Every win has come on good or faster ground (0 from 9 on softer). Last raced off 122, 21lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 37 archived runs · run-style from 16 commented runs since Dec 2024 · updated 24 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
Wins on good or faster
OR ↓ 21lb off peak
- 6–37Wins / Runs
- 16.2%Strike rate
- 19 (51.4%)Placed
- −18.88£1 level staken=37 at SP
- 0.95Fair A/E n=37 · 0.85 incl. margin
- 143Highest OR
- 62dAvg 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 rating122↓ 21lb off peak
122
116–143
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 116
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 24 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 24 | 131A | 101 | 6 · 116 / 85 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 116A | 101 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 24 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 131A | 106 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 119A | 107 | 5 · 116 / 92 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 112A | 95.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
Of 37 runs looked at, 6 have no figure: did not complete (5) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 31 figures from 37 runs · as at 24 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 16 analysed runs since Dec 2024
- Held up 13 (81%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 2 (13%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (6%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 2,200 runs since Jan 2008 (225 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 4.6% from 241.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 23 | 8 | 34.8% | +26.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 764 | 79 | 10.3% | +2.1 | 5 from 25 |
| Good to Soft | 523 | 38 | 7.3% | −0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 636 | 44 | 6.9% | −1.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 241 | 11 | 4.6% | −3.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 613 | 37 | 6% | −2.2 | 2 from 9 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 839 | 74 | 8.8% | +0.6 | 3 from 15 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 583 | 56 | 9.6% | +1.4 | 1 from 11 |
| Over 3m | 138 | 13 | 9.4% | +1.2 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
One Rose (GB) (Roi De Rome)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Theft (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 25 | 5 | 20% | −11.21 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.33 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 15 | 2 | 13% | −7.92 |
| Class 3 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −3.50 |
| Class 4 | 8 | 2 | 25% | −3.46 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Chepstow | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kempton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Plumpton | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Worcester | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.71 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 15 | 3 | 20% | −5.25 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 1 | 9% | −8.25 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 2 | 22% | −3.38 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bellamy | 9 | 3 | 33% | +0.37 |
| Jack Wildman | 7 | 2 | 29% | −1.00 |
| James Bowen | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Ben Jones | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.25 |
| Jack Tudor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Adam Wedge | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Danny Gilligan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Cobden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Sheehan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 36 | 6 | 17% | −17.88 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −7.25 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.33 |
| 2022 | 9 | 3 | 33% | −1.21 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.75 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 26 | 5 | 19% | −9.17 |
| Hurdle | 9 | 1 | 11% | −7.71 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 26+32d | Market Rasen | Pertemps Network Jean & Paul Lucas Memorial Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race) Settled in rear within range - jumped scrappily at the 3rd - clouted the 6th - moved into third at the 9th - another untidy jump after - beaten off and erred 2 out - finished 3rd | 3/5 | 7½ | 11-10 | 122 | 99C | 105C | James Bowen | 9/2 |
| 15 Sep 26+79d | Uttoxeter | Ready Freddie Go Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) Held up in the pack - jumped poorly and dropped away 7th - a long way back from 4 out | 6/7 | 6½ | 11-9 | 125 | 78C | 110C | Ben Jones | 15/2 |
| 28 Jun 26+21d | Cartmel | Oakmere Homes Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held a forward position early - lost ground two out - dropped away steadily to finish sixth | 6/6 | 65 | 12-0 | 130 | 40C | 108C | Danny Gilligan | 12/1 |
| 07 Jun 26+32d | Perth | Perth Gold Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - clipped 10th fence - kept plodding on before 3 out but always well off the pace | 6/10 | 14 | 10-11 | 133 | 92A | 115A | James Bowen | 8/1 |
| 06 May 26+193d | Newton Abbot | Kauto The King Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up in the pack - untidy at 3 out and under pressure soon after - left behind by front group from 2 out - kept on steadily up the run-in | 4/7 | 8½ | 11-5 | 135 | 116B | 122B | James Bowen | 6/1 |
| 25 Oct 25+14d | Cheltenham | William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up at the back from the off - still detached and struggling with three to jump when blundering there - never on terms and finished last | 14/18 | 19 | 11-1 | 137 | 44C | 109C | James Bowen | 66/1 |
| 11 Oct 25+17d | Chepstow | DragonBet / Native River Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back and fighting for its head early - slipped further behind by halfway - pressed for effort after 5 out - lost touch 3 out - eased and withdrawn before the final fence | PU/7 | — | 12-0 | 139 | — | — | James Bowen | 7/1 |
| 24 Sep 25+87d | Listowel | Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Held up towards back of field - fell out of the saddle when blundering at 1st | UR/18 | — | 11-0 | 138 | — | — | James Bowen | 16/1 |
| 29 Jun 25+35d | Uttoxeter | bet365 Summer Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up at back - progress from 4 out to press front group before last - stayed on without the speed to get closer late | 3/15 | 3 | 11-1 | 139 | — | 141A | Ben Jones | 11/1 |
| 25 May 25+18d | Uttoxeter | Clarke Chase (Handicap Chase) (For The Sir Stanley And Lady Clarke Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race) Settled at the back early - jumped awkwardly 3rd - made progress from 11th - lost touch and near the back 2 out - found more after the last - kept going to the line to finish third | 3/8 | 1½ | 11-11 | 140 | 108A | 135A | Ben Jones | 10/3 |
| 07 May 25+16d | Newton Abbot | Kauto The King Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - moved through on the inner three out - pressed for effort two out - hit front approaching last though not quite clean over it then powered clear to the line | 1/6 | 10-8 | 135 | 108B | 128B | Ben Jones | 7/4F | |
| 21 Apr 25+22d | Chepstow | Tip Top Clean Convenience Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - made progress from 5 out and pushed into second after 2 out - stayed on to the line but never troubled the winner | 2/9 | 2½ | 11-10 | 134 | 114A | 143A | Ben Jones | 7/1 |
| 30 Mar 25+29d | Ascot | LK Bennett Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards rear on inner - stumbled 3 out - swept through on outside 2 out - asked for effort but faded - clipped last and stayed on at one speed to finish 3rd | 3/5 | 2½ | 12-0 | 135 | 58C | 132B | Ben Jones | 4/1 |
| 01 Mar 25+21d | Newbury | BetVictor Greatwood Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - lost touch from 5 out - pulled up before the finish | PU/14 | — | 11-1 | 139 | — | — | Jack Tudor | 100/1 |
| 08 Feb 25+62d | Warwick | eventmasters.co.uk 40th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up at back - clumsy at the 2nd - driven on approaching 3 out - no impression made through to the finish | 6/6 | 3¼ | 11-3 | 127 | 107A | 115B | Jack Tudor | 28/1 |
| 08 Dec 24+543d | Huntingdon | TrustATrader You Can Trust Our Traders Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - blundered 4th and lost touch with the field - eased out of contention before the second last | PU/6 | — | 12-0 | 130 | — | — | Harry Cobden | 33/1 |
| 14 Jun 23+21d | Newton Abbot | Peninsula Finance PLC Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 2/7 | 4¼ | 12-0 | 143 | 112A | 147B | Tom Bellamy | 11/4 |
| 24 May 23+30d | Warwick | Wigley Group Carnival Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/6 | 11-0 | 135 | 88B | 143B | Tom Bellamy | 10/3 | |
| 24 Apr 23+175d | Kempton | Bet At racingtv.com Handicap Chase | 2/8 | 9½ | 12-1 | 136 | 102A | 137B | Tom Bellamy | 9/1 |
| 31 Oct 22+23d | Plumpton | Cranbrook Underwriting Handicap Hurdle | 5/6 | 30 | 11-5 | 130 | 106C | 97C | Jack Wildman | 10/3 |
| 08 Oct 22+15d | Chepstow | John Ayres Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | F/4 | — | 10-9 | 138 | — | — | Tom Bellamy | 2/1F |
| 23 Sep 22+37d | Worcester | Download Vickers.Bet App Fixed Brush Hurdle Series Final Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/12 | 10 | 12-0 | 130 | 118A | 137A | Tom Bellamy | 5/1 |
| 17 Aug 22+32d | Worcester | Cazoo Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/6 | 11-0 | 130 | 103A | 127B | Tom Bellamy | 2/7F | |
| 16 Jul 22+56d | Market Rasen | Unibet Summer Plate Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race) | 7/14 | 7 | 11-7 | 139 | 112B | 106A | Jack Wildman | 16/1 |
| 21 May 22+19d | Stratford | Hydraulic Centre Limited 40th Anniversary Handicap Chase | 1/7 | 11-11 | 132 | 131A | 140B | Tom Bellamy | 11/4 | |
| 02 May 22+14d | Kempton | Racing TV Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/8 | 1 | 10-6 | 132 | 78A | 115A | Jack Wildman | 9/4F |
| 18 Apr 22+89d | Plumpton | Elaine Fraser Fabulous At Fifty Handicap Chase | 1/5 | 11-1 | 124 | 76C | 137B | Jack Wildman | 7/4 | |
| 19 Jan 22+50d | Newbury | Rocking Horse Nursery At Newbury Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/5 | ½ | 10-5 | 125 | 95C | 111C | Jack Wildman | 5/2 |
| 30 Nov 21+15d | Southwell | Robin Spencer Appreciation And Retirement Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 2/5 | 1¼ | 10-11 | 124 | 95C | 125B | Jack Wildman | 13/8F |
| 15 Nov 21+29d | Plumpton | Read Kevin Blake On attheraces.com Handicap Chase | 1/5 | 11-5 | 116 | 71C | 130B | Jack Wildman | 9/4 | |
| 17 Oct 21+167d | Kempton | Racing Welfare For The Racing Community Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 2/5 | 8 | 11-10 | 118 | 71C | 125B | Tom Bellamy | 3/1 |
| 03 May 21+32d | Kempton | Vbet Support British Racing Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/6 | 12 | 11-4 | 119 | 119A | 123B | Adam Wedge | 4/1 |
| 01 Apr 21+21d | Ffos Las | Nick Milner Silviculture Ltd Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/10 | 2 | 11-2 | — | 100A | 121A | Tom Bellamy | 11/1 |
| 11 Mar 21+19d | Wincanton | MansionBet Merry Cheltmas Bet 10 Get 20 Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/12 | 3½ | 10-9 | — | 116A | 115A | Jack Foley | 11/2 |
| 20 Feb 21+133d | Wincanton | Betway 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 5/14 | 2½ | 11-2 | — | 89B | 119A | Adam Wedge | 12/1 |
| 10 Oct 20+21d | Chepstow | Wasdell Group Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 2/4 | 8½ | 11-0 | — | 96C | 115B | Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 3/1 |
| 19 Sep 20 | Newton Abbot | Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 2/10 | ¾ | 10-12 | — | 115A | 111A | Gavin Sheehan | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Light N Strike (IRE) won?
- Light N Strike (IRE) won 6 of 37 archived starts between 2020 and 2026, a strike rate of 16.2%. Placed 19 times in total (51.4% of starts).
- Who trains Light N Strike (IRE)?
- Light N Strike (IRE) is trained by Emma Lavelle, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 17 October 2026.
- Who is Light N Strike (IRE)'s sire?
- Light N Strike (IRE) is by Leading Light (IRE) out of One Rose (GB), whose sire is Roi De Rome.
- What going does Light N Strike (IRE) prefer?
- Light N Strike (IRE) has the best record on good to firm 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 Light N Strike (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 122, from the run on 17 October 2026. The highest on record is 143.
- What is Light N Strike (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Leading Light (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 2,200 runs since Jan 2008 (225 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 4.6% from 241.
- Who are Light N Strike (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of One Rose (GB), Light N Strike (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.