Horse profile
Long Shot (GB)
by Mattmu (GB) out of Gran Canaria Queen (GB) (Compton Place)
16 runs · 9 courses · from Aug 2025
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Last run 8 Oct 2026 · 5th of 10
Last raced off OR 46
KTB Profile
Long Shot (GB) is yet to win from 16 starts, though has placed 4 times. Best effort: 2nd of 7 at Catterick (Jun 2026). Last raced off 46, 9lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 16 archived runs · run-style from 16 commented runs since Aug 2025 · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 9lb off peak
- 0–16Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 4 (25%)Placed
- −16.00£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=16 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 55Highest OR
- 27dAvg 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↓ 9lb off peak
46
46–55
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 84
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 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 93B | 76.5 | 5 · 93 / 75 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 99C | 68.5 | 3 · 99 / 80 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 91B | 72 | 2 · 91 / 81.5 |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 15 | 99C | 77 | 12 · 99 / 77.5 |
| Under 6f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 16 figures from 16 runs · as at 16 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 Aug 2025
- Prominent 6 (38%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 5 (31%) · 0 wins
- Led 4 (25%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (6%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 243 runs since Jan 2008 (25 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 53 | 6 | 11.3% | +2.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 87 | 11 | 12.6% | +4 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 34 | 1 | 2.9% | −5.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 20 | 1 | 5% | −3.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 40 | 1 | 2.5% | −6.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 77 | 7 | 9.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 158 | 14 | 8.9% | +0.3 | 0 from 15 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −8.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −8.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Gran Canaria Queen (GB) (Compton Place)
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Canaria Queen (GB) (8 wins).
The wins came over 5f–5½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Canaria Queen (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canaria Queen (GB) | 55 | 8 | 5f–5½f | Class 5 |
| Canaria Prince (GB) | 40 | 4 | 5f | Class 6 |
| Mattella (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Northern Prince (GB) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Canaria Sun (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcar | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ripon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Allan | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Duran Fentiman | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sean Kirrane | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin McSweeney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Faye McManoman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| None | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct 26+16d | Ayr | Heverlee Handicap Stakes Made all the running - shaken up over 2f out - passed over 1f out then weakened inside final furlong to finish 5th | 5/10 | 1 | 8-7 | 46 | 84A | 62A | Duran Fentiman | 22/1 |
| 22 Sep 26+13d | Southwell (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes Sat close to the pace - pressed for effort with 2f left - finished strongly from inside the final furlong to take third | 3/12 | nk | 8-9 | 46 | 72A | 60A | Silvestre De Sousa | 7/1 |
| 09 Sep 26+21d | Redcar | Visit Racingtv.com Handicap Stakes Handy near the front along the far rail - moved into second with a furlong left - edged back down to finish fifth close home | 5/16 | hd | 9-1 | 47 | 75C | 63A | David Allan | 9/1 |
| 19 Aug 26+19d | Carlisle | North Lakes Energy - Harry Doyle Memorial Maiden Handicap Stakes (Div I) Set the early pace before being overtaken after two furlongs - held a handy position through midfield and asked for effort from 2f out racing towards the middle of the track - dropped away fast inside the last furlong - finished 7th | 7/10 | 2½ | 8-9 | 48 | 77A | 41A | Oisin McSweeney | 9/2 |
| 31 Jul 26+13d | Newcastle (AW) | Harry Potter Droneart Show Classified Stakes Held a spot in the pack early - moved up and shifted left approaching the final furlong - kept on at one speed to finish 4th | 4/13 | nse | 9-4 | 50 | 91B | 67A | Faye McManoman | 16/1 |
| 18 Jul 26+12d | Ripon | Aldwark Manor Estate Luxury Yorkshire Hotel "confined" Handicap Stakes (For Horses Which Have Not Won A Race In 2026) Free early in the pack - driven approaching 2f out - faded fast over 1f out | 11/11 | nk | 9-1 | 52 | 66C | 38C | David Allan | 9/1 |
| 06 Jul 26+14d | Ripon | David Chapman Memorial Handicap Up with the front group - into third over 1f out and pushed along in the final furlong - faded to finish fourth inside the final 110yds | 4/9 | 2¼ | 8-10 | 52 | 93B | 60A | David Allan | 5/2F |
| 22 Jun 26+27d | Catterick | Catterick Racecourse Supporting Racing Staff Week Handicap Went straight to the front - fought for its head early - pushed out in the closing stages and caught right on the line | 2/7 | hd | 9-5 | 51 | 57B | 69A | David Allan | 9/4F |
| 26 May 26+8d | Redcar | Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Took a strong hold early - hit the front - driven on approaching the furlong pole - kept battling - overtaken close home - weakened to finish fourth | 4/13 | shd | 8-9 | 51 | 99C | 57A | Duran Fentiman | 17/2 |
| 18 May 26+11d | Redcar | racingtv.com Handicap (Div 2) Handy early - hit front two out - pushed along inside final furlong - overtaken close home but battled to the line | 2/9 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 51 | 78A | 56A | David Allan | 11/4F |
| 07 May 26+17d | Redcar | Watch Race Replays At racingtv.com Handicap Held up handy near the stands rail - eased back through the field a furlong out - dropped away close home | 8/14 | ¾ | 9-6 | 52 | 68C | 51A | David Allan | 9/2C |
| 20 Apr 26+188d | Redcar | Watch Race Replays At racingtv.com Handicap Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left - made ground into the last furlong - closed on the leader late but edged out in the final strides for third | 3/8 | nse | 8-10 | 52 | 80A | 62A | David Allan | 11/2 |
| 14 Oct 25+27d | Newcastle (AW) | Margaret Macklam Memorial Nursery Settled in the pack early - dropped away with over two furlongs left despite urging - never in the finish - eventually beaten well into 6th | 6/8 | 1¾ | 8-13 | 55 | 57A | 47A | Duran Fentiman | 20/1 |
| 17 Sep 25+11d | Beverley | EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Held up early towards the back - lost touch from over 2f out - unable to close the gap late - finished eighth | 8/12 | 1 | 9-5 | — | 42A | 49A | Sean Kirrane | 40/1 |
| 06 Sep 25+14d | Thirsk | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Sat close to the pace early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away soon after - finished well held in 10th | 10/16 | 1½ | 9-0 | — | 83C | 52A | Sean Kirrane | 150/1 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Redcar | Bakers Tailoring EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Held up in midfield - shaken up with 2f left - found nothing thereafter - finished eighth | 8/10 | 4¼ | 9-2 | — | 57B | 32A | James Sullivan | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Long Shot (GB) won?
- Long Shot (GB) has yet to win, from 16 archived starts between 2025 and 2026. Placed 4 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trains Long Shot (GB)?
- Long Shot (GB) is trained by Tim Easterby, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 8 October 2026.
- Who is Long Shot (GB)'s sire?
- Long Shot (GB) is by Mattmu (GB) out of Gran Canaria Queen (GB), whose sire is Compton Place.
- What is Long Shot (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 46, from the run on 8 October 2026. The highest on record is 55.
- What is Long Shot (GB)'s sire's record?
- Mattmu (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 243 runs since Jan 2008 (25 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Long Shot (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Gran Canaria Queen (GB), Long Shot (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Canaria Queen (GB) (8). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Canaria Queen (GB)). The wins came over 5f–5½f. As at Oct 2026.