Horse profile
Metallo (IRE)
by Caravaggio (USA) out of Sweet Dreams Baby (IRE) (Montjeu)
21 runs · 11 courses · from Jun 2023
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Salisbury
Ran 10 days ago · 13th of 20
Last raced off OR 76
KTB Profile
Metallo is 1 from 21, the win coming at Class 4 level on good to firm at Salisbury over 6f-7f in Jun 2023. He has not won since. The gelding is 0 from 13 on the all-weather and has shown no success over 1m-1m4f. Aged 5 at his last run in Oct 2026, he finished 13 of 20 at York.
Based on 21 archived runs · run-style from 16 commented runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Won on turf, 0 on AW
Win at Class 4
OR ↓ 13lb off peak
- 1–21Wins / Runs
- 4.8%Strike rate
- 6 (28.6%)Placed
- +20.00£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 0.52Fair A/E n=21 · 0.44 incl. margin
- 89Highest OR
- 61dAvg 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 rating76↓ 13lb off peak
76
75–89
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 115
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 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 117A | 103 | 8 · 115 / 101 |
| Good | 5 | 90C | 87 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 117A | 91.5 | 4 · 106 / 95.5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 115A | 93 | 4 · 115 / 92 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 109A | 77.5 | 1 · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 21 figures from 21 runs · as at 18 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
- Midfield 6 (38%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 5 (31%) · 0 wins
- Held up 4 (25%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (6%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 1,769 runs since Jan 2008 (201 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.4% from 165.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 209 | 26 | 12.4% | +0.7 | 1 from 1 |
| Good | 452 | 54 | 11.9% | +0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 165 | 16 | 9.7% | −2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 250 | 27 | 10.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 78 | 8 | 10.3% | −1.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 609 | 76 | 12.5% | +0.8 | 0 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 165 | 27 | 16.4% | +4.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 734 | 89 | 12.1% | +0.4 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 531 | 57 | 10.7% | −1 | 0 from 10 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 225 | 24 | 10.7% | −1 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 89 | 8 | 9% | −2.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 23 | 2 | 8.7% | −3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Sweet Dreams Baby (IRE) (Montjeu)
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Roxy Star (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Roxy Star (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxy Star (IRE) | 7 | 3 | 7f–1m½f | Class 3 |
| Red Warrior (IRE) | 4 | 3 | 1m | Class 4 |
| Goodnight Kiss (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 1m4f | — |
| Candy Man (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Stiorra (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Voie Lactee (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +40.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 12 | 1 | 8% | +29.00 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 2 | 1 | 50% | +39.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +37.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossa Ryan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Luke Morris | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Charles Bishop | 4 | 1 | 25% | +37.00 |
| David Egan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Probert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 1 | 8% | +28.00 |
| Hood | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2023 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +37.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 26+59d | York | Sky Bet Peter Nolan Handicap Stakes Prominent in the pack early - shaken up 3f out and lacking pace - soon well adrift - finished 13th | 13/20 | 1 | 9-7 | 76 | 63C | 74A | David Egan | 28/1 |
| 12 Aug 26+44d | Kempton (AW) | Bet £20 Get £20 With Unibet Handicap Stakes (London Mile Series Qualifier) (Div I) Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left - progress under pressure inside final furlong to move up into second - unable to close on the leader at the line | 2/10 | 1½ | 9-11 | 75 | 98A | 97A | David Egan | 11/4 |
| 29 Jun 26+48d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled in the pack - urged forward with over 2f left - faded from there to finish 10th | 10/12 | 9 | 8-13 | 78 | 80C | 59C | Jack Callan | 14/1 |
| 12 May 26+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Follow AtTheRaces On X Handicap Held up in the pack - moved into fourth two out - pushed up to second inside the final furlong - then faded out of it to finish fourth | 4/9 | 4¼ | 9-9 | 80 | 106A | 84A | Luke Morris | 13/2 |
| 27 Apr 26+24d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The At The Races App Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Hesitant break - settled in the pack - pushed along and made ground 2f out - briefly up to third before fading in the final furlong | 4/8 | 1½ | 9-6 | 82 | 115A | 80A | David Probert | 17/2 |
| 03 Apr 26+7d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite All-Weather Vase Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled off the pace midpack - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on inside the last but never a threat to the front | 6/14 | ½ | 9-4 | 83 | 64B | 81A | Luke Morris | 12/1 |
| 27 Mar 26+7d | Lingfield (AW) | Daily Profit Boosts At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Settled around midfield - urged into effort with 2f left - responded well under pressure a furlong out - kept finding late to finish fourth beaten a length | 4/9 | ½ | 9-9 | 84 | 109A | 94A | Luke Morris | 12/1 |
| 20 Mar 26+38d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Responsibly With SBK Handicap Held up at the back - lost touch approaching final furlong - dropped away close home - finished 11th | 11/12 | 2¼ | 9-8 | 84 | 93A | 68A | Rossa Ryan | 13/2 |
| 10 Feb 26+251d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held up towards the back - work still needed with a furlong left - finished fast to snatch second close home | 2/12 | nk | 9-7 | 83 | 104A | 86A | Luke Morris | 16/1 |
| 04 Jun 25+32d | Nottingham | PricedUp Handicap Well placed early - shadowing the front group by the 3f mark then given encouragement 2f out - kept on at the same speed to finish 4th | 4/5 | 1¾ | 9-9 | 85 | 90C | 81B | Rossa Ryan | 3/1 |
| 03 May 25+21d | Newmarket | Betfred Suffolk Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Set the pace clear on the near flank - driven approaching 2f out and overtaken inside the final furlong - dropped away close home | 7/13 | ½ | 8-7 | 87 | 87C | 81A | Silvestre De Sousa | 28/1 |
| 12 Apr 25+30d | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled in the back portion of the pack - unable to challenge the front end throughout - finished well off the pace in 9th | 9/14 | ½ | 9-11 | 87 | 62C | 84A | Rossa Ryan | 15/2 |
| 13 Mar 25+40d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Racing Value At bet365 Handicap (GBB Plus Race) Prominent early - sat close to the pace after two furlongs - driven inside the final furlong but unable to find more - finished sixth | 6/10 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 88 | 93A | 78A | Tom Marquand | 10/3 |
| 01 Feb 25+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Settled towards the back early - pushed along with 2f left - boxed in with the run in sight - stayed on late to snatch 3rd - never a threat to the front two | 3/10 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 88 | 117A | 89A | Daniel Muscutt | 3/1F |
| 17 Jan 25+30d | Newcastle (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (GBB Race) Sat wide with the front group early - moved into second and drifted left with 2f left - given a push over 1f out to edge in front briefly - overtaken and unable to match strides in the closing stages - beaten into 2nd behind a clear-cut winner | 2/9 | 3¼ | 8-12 | 87 | 107A | 87A | Daniel Muscutt | 5/1 |
| 18 Dec 24+36d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Sat wide behind the front group - asked for effort with 2f left - kept on inside the last - denied second by a short margin with no answer for the winner | 3/12 | shd | 9-7 | 87 | 103A | 95A | Rossa Ryan | 18/1 |
| 12 Nov 24+454d | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap Sluggish start - tracked front group before edging right with a furlong left - faded from there to finish eighth | 8/12 | ½ | 9-9 | 89 | 84A | 75A | Rossa Ryan | 12/1 |
| 16 Aug 23+32d | Salisbury | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Stonehenge Stakes (Listed) | 4/7 | 3¼ | 9-3 | 87 | 87A | 80A | Charles Bishop | 33/1 |
| 15 Jul 23+17d | Newmarket | Bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2) | 7/9 | 1¾ | 9-3 | — | 69A | 79A | Charles Bishop | 80/1 |
| 28 Jun 23+13d | Salisbury | Due Diligence Standing At Whitsbury Manor British Ebf Blagrave Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/9 | 9-7 | — | 86A | 99A | Charles Bishop | 40/1 | |
| 15 Jun 23 | Newbury | Welcome To The BV Group Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 12/13 | 3¾ | 9-7 | — | 51C | 46A | Charles Bishop | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Metallo (IRE) won?
- Metallo (IRE) won 1 of 21 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 4.8%. Placed 6 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trains Metallo (IRE)?
- Metallo (IRE) is trained by John Butler, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 10 October 2026.
- Who is Metallo (IRE)'s sire?
- Metallo (IRE) is by Caravaggio (USA) out of Sweet Dreams Baby (IRE), whose sire is Montjeu.
- What is Metallo (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 76, from the run on 10 October 2026. The highest on record is 89.
- What is Metallo (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Caravaggio (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 1,769 runs since Jan 2008 (201 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16.4% from 165.
- Who are Metallo (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Sweet Dreams Baby (IRE), Metallo (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Roxy Star (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Roxy Star (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.