Horse profile
Louie The Legend (IRE)
by Make Believe (GB) out of Maayaat (USA) (Jazil)
26 runs · 18 courses · from Jun 2024
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Nottingham & Chepstow
Last run 15 Jul 2026 · 9th of 12
Last raced off OR 89
KTB Profile
Louie The Legend is 2 from 26 with both wins on turf. He won a Class 6 handicap at Nottingham over 1m – 1m1f on good in Jul 2025 off an official rating of 64 and a restricted maiden at Chepstow over 6f – 7f on good to soft in Aug 2024. He usually races prominently. His last run, at Uttoxeter in Jul 2026, was a ninth of 12 in a Class 5 novices limited handicap hurdle off an official rating of 89.
Based on 26 archived runs · run-style from 23 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
All wins on turf
- 2–26Wins / Runs
- 7.7%Strike rate
- 5 (19.2%)Placed
- −18.25£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.75Fair A/E n=26 · 0.63 incl. margin
- 90Highest OR
- 18dBetween runs (median)longest 191 d
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 rating89↓ 1lb off peak
89
58–90
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 99
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 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 99B | 93.5 | 4 runs · 99 / 93.5 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 99B | 91.5 | 6 runs · 99 / 91.5 |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 111A | 88 | 1 run · — |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 97B | 72 | 2 runs · 72 / 65.5 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 121C | 54 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 92A | 77 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 100C | 74 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 111A | 90 | 2 runs · 92 / 75.5 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 121C | 64 | 1 run · — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 69A | 36 | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 26 figures from 26 runs · as at 3 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 23 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 13 (57%) · 2 wins
- Held up 5 (22%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 3 (13%) · 0 wins
- Led 2 (9%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 3,628 runs since Apr 2019 (298 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 342 | 43 | 12.6% | +1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 873 | 99 | 11.3% | +0.2 | 1 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 438 | 56 | 12.8% | +1.7 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 705 | 73 | 10.4% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 276 | 25 | 9.1% | −2 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 989 | 105 | 10.6% | −0.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 81 | 7 | 8.6% | −2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 848 | 95 | 11.2% | +0.1 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,054 | 108 | 10.2% | −0.9 | 1 from 11 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 795 | 94 | 11.8% | +0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 545 | 73 | 13.4% | +2.3 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 232 | 22 | 9.5% | −1.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 63 | 2 | 3.2% | −7.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 10 | 1 | 10% | −1.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2019 · as at 7 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Maayaat (USA) (Jazil)
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Cerulean Summer (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Cerulean Summer (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Summer (IRE) | 27 | 2 | 1m1½f | Class 6 |
| Bint Elmalek (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Risaala (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Panhandle (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.75 |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.50 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.75 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.25 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.75 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Dawson | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.50 |
| Kyle Strydom | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.75 |
| Tabitha Worsley | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Mr Fletcher Yarham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lee Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| G Cheyne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Wood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 23 | 2 | 9% | −15.25 |
| Tongue tie | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.75 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | 2 | 10% | −12.25 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 15 Jul 26+30d | Uttoxeter | Jack Frost Chiller & Freezer Hire Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Race Racing close to the pace early - driven and lost touch in a hurry before 3 out to finish ninth | 9/12 | 7 | 11-3 | 89 | 93C | 78C | Tabitha Worsley | 13/2 |
| 15 Jun 26+26d | Chepstow | BJ Llewellyn Racing In Memory Of Gwilym Llewellyn Amateur Jockeys' Handicap (Div 1) Sent clear early - lost front spot with 3f remaining - dropped away over 2f out - finished well held in 9th | 9/9 | 8 | 11-0 | 58 | -1C | 55C | Mr Fletcher Yarham | 9/4 |
| 20 May 26+9d | Warwick | Cor Blimey Gallop Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Raced close up early - dropped a place by the 3rd and scratchy at the 5th - pushed along and faded before 2 out to finish sixth | 6/8 | 1¼ | 11-4 | 90 | 94B | 94A | Tabitha Worsley | 10/3 |
| 11 May 26+18d | Southwell | Proudly Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week Novices' Handicap Hurdle Handy early wide on the outer - moved into second - well placed 2 out - dropped to third late | 3/13 | 1½ | 11-0 | 90 | 99B | 111A | Tabitha Worsley | 22/1 |
| 23 Apr 26+15d | Southwell (AW) | Ladies Day Sunday 16th August Handicap Held up in the pack - pressed for effort - dropped away inside final 2f - eventually well held in 9th | 9/9 | 2¼ | 9-5 | 61 | 72A | 46A | Ray Dawson | 10/1 |
| 08 Apr 26+21d | Nottingham | 9 Pound Racedays At Nottingham Racecourse Handicap Raced handy early - eased back into the pack - lost touch with the pace 3f out and drifted left approaching 2f out - dropped away late to finish 11th | 11/15 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 63 | 92C | 57A | Jack Callan | 15/2 |
| 18 Mar 26+17d | Huntingdon | Weatherbys Design & Print Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Pulled hard early - contended for the front before surrendering it prior to the 2nd - pushed along in 5th before 2 out - plugged on at one speed approaching the last | 5/12 | 1¾ | 10-6 | — | 82A | 89A | Tabitha Worsley | 50/1 |
| 01 Mar 26+12d | Huntingdon | CopyBet Supporting UK Horse Racing Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up towards back of pack - made headway 4 out - driven then lost place after 3 out - eventually well held | 5/8 | 7½ | 11-2 | — | 90A | 86A | Lee Edwards | 100/1 |
| 17 Feb 26+78d | Market Rasen | Join Racing TV Now Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled towards the back - driven on approaching 3 out and lost ground with an untidy leap 2 out - lost touch before the last and beaten well home | 6/8 | 3 | 11-0 | — | 84B | 91A | Lee Edwards | 50/1 |
| 2025 · 12 runs | ||||||||||
| 01 Dec 25+39d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (Div 1) Sat close to pace early - urged to stay in touch approaching 4f out - faded well before 3f out - eventually well held in 11th | 11/12 | 3¼ | 9-5 | 64 | 59C | 53C | Kyle Strydom | 12/1 |
| 23 Oct 25+23d | Nottingham | PricedUp.Bet Handicap Took strong hold early - hit front and shifted to middle of straight - pressed and lost advantage close home - fought back but denied by a short margin | 2/14 | nk | 9-7 | 63 | 100C | 100A | Kyle Strydom | 14/1 |
| 30 Sep 25+16d | Bath | BeatWright: Beat The Wright Way Handicap (Div 1) Sat close to front group early - pushed to hit the front a furlong out but soon overtaken - edged out of third close home | 4/11 | ½ | 9-9 | 64 | 92A | 84A | Ray Dawson | 11/2 |
| 14 Sep 25+14d | Doncaster | IPM Group Leger Legends Classified Stakes (Str) Settled in the pack - nudged for effort approaching 2f out - faded inside the final furlong to finish eighth | 8/14 | 1 | 11-2 | 65 | 54C | 60A | G Cheyne | 18/1 |
| 31 Aug 25+8d | Brighton | It Takes A Village Handicap Settled in the pack - driven approaching halfway - unable to close - eventually well held in 9th | 9/11 | 2½ | 9-6 | 66 | 111A | 54A | Ray Dawson | 8/1 |
| 23 Aug 25+12d | Newmarket | Bet With JenningsBet Nationwide Handicap Handy with the pace on the near flank - lost ground two out and lost momentum quickly - dropped away in the closing stages to finish seventh | 7/8 | 1 | 9-9 | 68 | 77B | 68A | Kyle Strydom | 6/1 |
| 11 Aug 25+27d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Supporting Safer Gambling Handicap Sat close to the pace early - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - lost ground inside the final furlong - finished 6th | 6/8 | hd | 9-9 | 68 | 97B | 66A | Kyle Strydom | 11/4 |
| 15 Jul 25+15d | Nottingham | pricedup.bet Handicap Handy early - hit front before 1f gone and asked for effort with a furlong left - stayed on strongly to score | 1/7 | 9-8 | 64 | 90A | 90A | Kyle Strydom | 9/4F | |
| 30 Jun 25+17d | Pontefract | 23rd Wilfred Underwood Memorial Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Settled behind pacesetter who broke away 8f out - made ground and shifted wide over 2f out - hit front approaching straight - overtaken inside final furlong - dropped away to finish fourth | 4/9 | shd | 10-1 | 66 | 69A | 66A | Mr Fletcher Yarham | 22/1 |
| 13 Jun 25+41d | Goodwood | Bet Clever BetGoodwin Handicap Held up at the back throughout - never a factor - well held in 12th | 12/13 | ¾ | 9-8 | 69 | 36C | 53C | Ray Dawson | 9/1 |
| 03 May 25+11d | Newmarket | Aston Martin 'Confined' Handicap Held up in rear-midfield throughout - no real impression made - finished well held in 10th | 10/11 | 4 | 8-10 | 72 | 56A | 49A | George Wood | 28/1 |
| 22 Apr 25+191d | Epsom Downs | Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap Sat handy on the outer - urged forward with over 2f left - lost ground under pressure inside the final two furlongs | 8/13 | ½ | 9-3 | 74 | 86C | 68A | Ray Dawson | 12/1 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Oct 24+17d | Goodwood | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Detached in 5th and laboured throughout - hard at work before halfway - beaten and toiling at the back from 2f out - finished 7th | 7/7 | 2 | 9-7 | 76 | 48A | 65A | Ray Dawson | 13/2 |
| 26 Sep 24+31d | Newmarket | Federation Of Bloodstock Agents Nursery Sat just behind the pace on the far flank - pushed along and faded inside the final furlong - dropped a place late to finish fifth | 5/7 | nk | 9-8 | 77 | 62A | 78A | Ray Dawson | 9/1 |
| 26 Aug 24+20d | Chepstow | Choose Solar With The Eco Scheme Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Sat close to pace early - edged in front approaching 2f out - driven out final furlong - held on strongly to score | 1/16 | 9-7 | — | 121C | 86A | Ray Dawson | 7/2 | |
| 06 Aug 24+40d | Chelmsford City (AW) | IRE-Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Edged in front early - travelling with plenty of eagerness - lost the advantage just past two furlongs out - stayed on gamely in second - given encouragement approaching the final furlong - kept responding to the finish - unable to reel in the winner | 2/12 | 1¾ | 9-7 | — | 79A | 82A | Ray Dawson | 9/1 |
| 27 Jun 24 | Newcastle (AW) | JenningsBet In Boroughbridge Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 4/8 | 3¼ | 9-7 | — | 48A | 56A | Ray Dawson | 4/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Louie The Legend won?
- Louie The Legend (IRE) won 2 of 26 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 7.7%. Placed 5 times in total (19.2% of starts).
- Who trains Louie The Legend?
- Louie The Legend (IRE) is trained by Dylan Cunha, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 15 July 2026.
- Who is Louie The Legend's sire?
- Louie The Legend (IRE) is by Make Believe (GB) out of Maayaat (USA), whose sire is Jazil.
- What going does Louie The Legend prefer?
- Louie The Legend (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Louie The Legend's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 89, from the run on 15 July 2026. The highest on record is 90.
- What is Louie The Legend's sire's record?
- Make Believe (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 3,628 runs since Apr 2019 (298 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Louie The Legend's siblings?
- Out of Maayaat (USA), Louie The Legend (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Cerulean Summer (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Cerulean Summer (IRE)). The wins came over 1m1½f. As at Nov 2026.