Horse profile
Martator (FR)
by Martaline (GB) out of Tornada (FR) (Ballingarry)
36 runs · 12 courses · from Mar 2020
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
8 wins · 5 courses
Off 220 days · 1st of 20
Last raced off OR 139
KTB Profile
Martator won eight of 36 starts on turf including the Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase at Cheltenham in Mar 2026 off an official rating of 139. He also landed a Listed race at Compiegne in Apr 2021. All but one of those wins came over 2m1f – 2m4f with five on good ground. Typically held up he won last time out at Cheltenham in Mar 2026.
Based on 36 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 12lb off peak
- 8–36Wins / Runs
- 22.2%Strike rate
- 14 (38.9%)Placed
- +77.17£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 1.98Fair A/E n=35 · 1.65 incl. margin
- 151Highest OR
- 63dAvg 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 rating139↓ 12lb off peak
139
117–151
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 67
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 107A | 75 | 2 · 66 / 65.5 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 102C | 77.5 | 2 · 63 / 54 |
| Soft | 5 | 131A | 103 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 110C | 93.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 110C | 82 | 3 · 65 / 63 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 131A | 88 | 1 · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 24 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: did not complete (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 22 figures from 24 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 8 analysed runs
- Held up 7 (88%) · 1 win
- Midfield 1 (13%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Martaline (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 14.2% of 7,339 runs since Jan 2008 (723 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 9.4% from 128. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 10% from 120.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −14.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 69 | 14 | 20.3% | +6.1 | — |
| Good | 1,271 | 186 | 14.6% | +0.4 | 5 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 1,024 | 149 | 14.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 6 |
| Soft | 3,134 | 408 | 13% | −1.2 | 1 from 12 |
| Heavy | 1,708 | 272 | 15.9% | +1.7 | 2 from 9 |
| Standard (AW) | 128 | 12 | 9.4% | −4.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −14.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 39 | 6 | 15.4% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 120 | 12 | 10% | −4.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 269 | 29 | 10.8% | −3.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,519 | 236 | 15.5% | +1.3 | 1 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3,520 | 516 | 14.7% | +0.5 | 7 from 23 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,494 | 204 | 13.7% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 375 | 40 | 10.7% | −3.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Tornada (FR) (Ballingarry)
5 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Manlaga (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m7f–3m; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Garde De Burge (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manlaga (IRE) | 4 | 2 | 1m7f–1m7½f | Class 2 |
| Doctor On Call (FR) | 5 | 2 | 2m–3m | Class 4 |
| Garde De Burge (FR) | 7 | 1 | 2m2f | Grade 2 |
| King Lane (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 2m3½f | — |
| Zonda (FR) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 1 | 8% | −4.70 |
| Good | 9 | 5 | 56% | +86.37 |
| Heavy | 9 | 2 | 22% | +1.50 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 10 | 3 | 30% | +11.37 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| Class 1 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +68.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auteuil (FR) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Cheltenham | 5 | 1 | 20% | +62.00 |
| Sandown | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| Ascot | 5 | 3 | 60% | +8.37 |
| Compiegne (FR) | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.30 |
| Newbury | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Plumpton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clairefontaine (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 23 | 7 | 30% | +23.17 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 1 | 8% | +55.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Deutsch | 20 | 5 | 25% | +76.25 |
| Stephane Paillard | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Ned Fox | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.38 |
| Johnny Charron | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paul Moreau | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.30 |
| Marc-Olivier Belley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss Lucy Turner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 20 | 6 | 30% | +19.17 |
| None | 13 | 1 | 8% | −6.00 |
| HP | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 1 | 100% | +66.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +65.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 | 71% | +24.87 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.30 |
| 2020 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 20 | 6 | 30% | +78.87 |
| Hurdle | 16 | 2 | 13% | −1.70 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 26+39d | Cheltenham | Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Settled towards back early - made progress before 3 out - travelling nicely 2 out - pushed along approaching last - stayed on strongly - got up close home under maximum effort | 1/20 | 10-12 | 139 | 66B | 147A | Charlie Deutsch | 66/1 | |
| 31 Jan 26+49d | Sandown | Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - made gradual progress from the 4th - close to the front pair when stumbling on touchdown and losing rider at the 9th | UR/11 | — | 11-9 | 140 | — | — | Charlie Deutsch | 22/1 |
| 13 Dec 25+21d | Cheltenham | Support The Hunt Family Fund December Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held up at the back - clipped 2nd fence - still towards the tail 6th - clouted 10th then driven and dropped away before 2 out | 9/10 | 4½ | 11-1 | 141 | 63C | 114C | Charlie Deutsch | 18/1 |
| 22 Nov 25+15d | Ascot | Castello Banfi Hurst Park Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled off the pace in the pack - urged forward before the final two furlongs - closed in nearing the last - stayed on well to snatch second right at the line | 2/10 | 2¼ | 10-5 | 139 | 45A | 127A | Ned Fox | 11/1 |
| 07 Nov 25+200d | Exeter | BetMGM Haldon Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 2) (Limited Handicap Chase) (GBB Race) Held up at the back of the field - made no impression on the pace - dropped away from 4 out - finished well beaten in 5th | 5/6 | 43 | 10-11 | 141 | 65C | 115C | Charlie Deutsch | 9/1 |
| 21 Apr 25+40d | Plumpton | BetGoodwin Sussex Champion Chase Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled in the middle of the pack on the outer - nudged back through the field from 7th - well adrift at the finish | 8/10 | 25 | 11-3 | 144 | 41C | 117C | Charlie Deutsch | 40/1 |
| 12 Mar 25+39d | Cheltenham | Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held up in rear - lost more ground after error 4 out - well held at the finish | 10/20 | nse | 11-5 | 147 | 67B | 135A | Charlie Deutsch | 50/1 |
| 01 Feb 25+14d | Sandown | Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - lost touch after 3 out - well held at the finish | 6/6 | 31 | 12-0 | 150 | 77C | 107C | Charlie Deutsch | 8/1 |
| 18 Jan 25+22d | Ascot | bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back of the pack - improved but caught a bump at the 13th before losing pace 3 out - beaten a long way 2 out | 7/10 | 20 | 11-6 | 151 | 75A | 113A | Ned Fox | 4/1J |
| 27 Dec 24+34d | Kempton | Ladbrokes Desert Orchid Handicap Chase (Grade 2) (Limited Handicap Chase) (GBB Race) Held up at the back - lost ground before 3rd then rejoined the pack 4th - moved up wide into third approaching 3 out - unable to live with the front two from 2 out - pressed for effort before the last - faded on the run-in to finish third | 3/7 | 7 | 11-0 | 151 | 101B | 134B | Charlie Deutsch | 2/1F |
| 23 Nov 24+21d | Ascot | Lay & Wheeler Hurst Park Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards rear early on wide ground - progress made out wide to join front group approaching 4 out - up into second 3 out - hit front before 2 out - pulled clear between last two - won impressively | 1/8 | 11-9 | 140 | 78A | 146A | Ned Fox | 13/8F | |
| 02 Nov 24+189d | Ascot | Byrne Group Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) Settled towards the back of the pack wide of rivals - drifted right at the opening obstacle - made steady progress on the outer approaching three out - nearly reached the front pair two out - pushed along and lost momentum for a stride - finished strongly from the final fence to hit the front close home - won going away | 1/10 | 10-8 | 134 | 107A | 136A | Charlie Deutsch | 6/1 | |
| 27 Apr 24+34d | Sandown | bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/9 | 10-6 | 127 | 93A | 133B | Charlie Deutsch | 14/1 | |
| 24 Mar 24+23d | Ascot | Lk Bennett Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/5 | 11-2 | 122 | 57C | 125B | Charlie Deutsch | 11/4 | |
| 01 Mar 24+25d | Newbury | Focus Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/4 | 11-2 | 118 | 110C | 129B | Charlie Deutsch | 5/2 | |
| 05 Feb 24+37d | Carlisle | Daily Charged Up Offers At Rhino.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/5 | ¾ | 11-1 | 117 | 103C | 132B | Charlie Deutsch | 5/2 |
| 30 Dec 23+10d | Newbury | New 'Bet-In-Race' With Coral Handicap Chase | 2/5 | 4¼ | 11-9 | 118 | 105C | 137B | Charlie Deutsch | 6/5F |
| 20 Dec 23+30d | Newbury | Hooorrrrraaayyy It's Christmas Queens Arms Handicap Chase | 2/8 | 4¾ | 11-7 | 117 | 131A | 133B | Charlie Deutsch | 3/1J |
| 20 Nov 23+22d | Plumpton | Mik Tubb 'Uncle Eli' Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/5 | 6½ | 10-9 | 119 | 102C | 119B | Charlie Deutsch | 11/4 |
| 29 Oct 23+193d | Aintree | Jewson St Helens Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/5 | 17 | 10-13 | 124 | 88C | 114B | Charlie Deutsch | 20/1 |
| 19 Apr 23+43d | Cheltenham | Cheltenham Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals & Amateurs) | 6/13 | 6 | 11-9 | 128 | 97B | 126A | Miss Lucy Turner | 14/1 |
| 07 Mar 23+38d | Sandown | Team Forces Handicap Hurdle | PU/12 | — | 12-0 | 133 | — | — | Charlie Deutsch | 25/1 |
| 28 Jan 23+56d | Cheltenham | SSS Super Alloys Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 11/15 | ¾ | 10-12 | 138 | 86B | 127A | Charlie Deutsch | 40/1 |
| 03 Dec 22+384d | Sandown | Betfair Daily Rewards Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 8/9 | 26 | 11-13 | 142 | 58C | 111C | Charlie Deutsch | 16/1 |
| 14 Nov 21+29d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Renaud du Vivier (Hurdle) (4yo) (Turf) | 3/6 | 1¼ | 10-8 | — | — | — | Johnny Charron | 14/1 |
| 16 Oct 21+146d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Pierre de Lassus (Hurdle) (4yo) (Turf) | 4/8 | 6 | 10-3 | — | — | — | Johnny Charron | 18/1 |
| 23 May 21+24d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Alain du Breil - Course de Haies de Printemps des Quatre Ans (Hurdle) (4yo) (Turf) | 2/9 | 12 | 10-8 | — | — | — | Johnny Charron | 34/1 |
| 29 Apr 21+19d | Compiegne (FR) | Prix Gaston Branere (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) | 1/16 | 11-0 | — | — | — | Paul Moreau | 63/10 | |
| 10 Apr 21+137d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix de Pepinvast (Hurdle) (4yo) (Turf) | 5/7 | 10 | 10-3 | — | — | — | Paul Moreau | 15/1 |
| 24 Nov 20+37d | Compiegne (FR) | Prix General de Saint-Didier (Hurdle) (3yo) (Turf) | 2/7 | 3 | 10-4 | — | — | — | Paul Moreau | 13/1 |
| 18 Oct 20+19d | Auteuil (FR) | Racing TV - Prix Georges de Talhouet-Roy (Hurdle) (3yo) (Turf) | 6/6 | 8 | 10-6 | — | — | — | Stephane Paillard | 24/1 |
| 29 Sep 20+98d | Compiegne (FR) | Prix d'Aix (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf) | 1/6 | 10-12 | — | — | — | Stephane Paillard | 6/1 | |
| 23 Jun 20+24d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Rocking Chair (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) | 5/10 | 3½ | 10-11 | — | — | — | Stephane Paillard | 10/1 |
| 30 May 20+19d | Clairefontaine (FR) | Prix de Pouilly - Prix 3601 des Consultants Paris-Turf (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) | 2/10 | hd | 10-6 | — | — | — | Stephane Paillard | 27/10 |
| 11 May 20+58d | Compiegne (FR) | Prix Gacko (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) | F/17 | — | 10-6 | — | — | — | Marc-Olivier Belley | 7/2F |
| 14 Mar 20 | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Rush (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings unraced over obstacles) (Turf) | 6/15 | 15 | 10-6 | — | — | — | Marc-Olivier Belley | 17/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Martator (FR) won?
- Martator (FR) won 8 of 36 archived starts between 2020 and 2026, a strike rate of 22.2%. Placed 14 times in total (38.9% of starts).
- Who trains Martator (FR)?
- Martator (FR) is trained by Venetia Williams, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 11 March 2026.
- Who is Martator (FR)'s sire?
- Martator (FR) is by Martaline (GB) out of Tornada (FR), whose sire is Ballingarry.
- What going does Martator (FR) prefer?
- Martator (FR) has the best record on good going: 5 wins from 9 starts (55.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Martator (FR)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 139, from the run on 11 March 2026. The highest on record is 151.
- What is Martator (FR)'s sire's record?
- Martaline (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.2% of 7,339 runs since Jan 2008 (723 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 9.4% from 128. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 10% from 120.
- Who are Martator (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Tornada (FR), Martator (FR) has 5 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Manlaga (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Garde De Burge (FR)). The wins came over 1m7f–3m. As at Oct 2026.