Horse profile
Midnight Ginger (GB)
by Midnight Legend (GB) out of Calamintha (GB) (Mtoto)
43 runs · 19 courses · from Dec 2019
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
6 wins · 4 courses
Off 179 days · 8th of 10
Last raced off OR 99
KTB Profile
Midnight Ginger is a mare with six wins from 43 starts on turf, four of them over 1m5f – 2m. She has won twice at both Chepstow and Newbury, all her victories coming in handicaps except for her first two starts. Her last win came at Chepstow in Jan 2024 in a Class 3 novices’ limited handicap chase on heavy ground off a mark of 116. She finished 8 of 10 at Ffos Las in Apr 2026 on her last run, off an official rating of 99.
Based on 43 archived runs · run-style from 4 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 6–43Wins / Runs
- 14%Strike rate
- 15 (34.9%)Placed
- −5.50£1 level staken=43 at SP
- 0.99Fair A/E n=43 · 0.87 incl. margin
- 121Highest OR
- 55dAvg 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 rating99↓ 22lb off peak
99
99–121
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 121
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 145A | 99 | 3 · 86 / 80 |
| Good to Soft | 12 | 139A | 102 | — |
| Good | 11 | 121B | 94 | — |
| Heavy | 5 | 133A | 65 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 23 | 133A | 96 | 3 · 86 / 80 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 145A | 90 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 139A | 72 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 43 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2) · did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 40 figures from 43 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 4 analysed runs
- Held up 3 (75%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Midnight Legend (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 14.2% of 8,309 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −7.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 404 | 58 | 14.4% | +0.2 | — |
| Good | 3,125 | 462 | 14.8% | +0.6 | 2 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 1,896 | 259 | 13.7% | −0.5 | 2 from 12 |
| Soft | 1,977 | 260 | 13.2% | −1 | 1 from 13 |
| Heavy | 766 | 118 | 15.4% | +1.2 | 1 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 127 | 19 | 15% | +0.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −14.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −14.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 102 | 16 | 15.7% | +1.5 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,205 | 299 | 13.6% | −0.6 | 4 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,707 | 381 | 14.1% | −0.1 | 1 from 25 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2,497 | 363 | 14.5% | +0.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 791 | 118 | 14.9% | +0.7 | — |
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
Calamintha (GB) (Mtoto)
7 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Midnight Maestro (GB) (7 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m1f; the highest grade won is Grade 3 (West Cork (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midnight Maestro (GB) | 42 | 7 | 2m–3m1f | Class 3 |
| William H Bonney (GB) | 29 | 5 | 2m–2m1f | Class 2 |
| West Cork (GB) | 15 | 3 | 2m–2m½f | Grade 3 |
| Midnight Cataria (GB) | 17 | 2 | 2m5f–3m | Class 3 |
| Tiqris (GB) | 9 | 1 | 2m | Class 4 |
| Legal Legend (GB) | 7 | 1 | 2m4f | Class 6 |
| Midnight Mint (GB) | 7 | 1 | 2m3f | Class 4 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 2 | 15% | −6.50 |
| Soft | 13 | 1 | 8% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 12 | 2 | 17% | +6.50 |
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 26 | 3 | 12% | −10.00 |
| Class 3 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +5.50 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 7 | 2 | 29% | +2.25 |
| Market Rasen | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.50 |
| Ffos Las | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Exeter | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Warwick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newbury | 3 | 2 | 67% | +13.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 25 | 1 | 4% | −21.25 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 4 | 33% | +14.75 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Martin | 25 | 4 | 16% | +2.75 |
| Jay Tidball | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Dillon Butler | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tom Cannon | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Alexander Thorne | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Bellamy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2022 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +5.75 |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +1.50 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.25 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 36 | 4 | 11% | −11.00 |
| Chase | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 26+60d | Ffos Las | SWRSL - Dan Ward Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Settled in the pack - pushed along before 3 out - dropped away soon after - well held at the finish | 8/10 | 1½ | 11-4 | 99 | — | 93A | Dillon Butler | 17/2 |
| 20 Feb 26+66d | Warwick | JCB Hydradig Handicap Hurdle Settled with the pack - driven approaching two out but made no headway - dropped away before the last | 4/6 | 7 | 11-1 | 102 | 76A | 97B | Dillon Butler | 5/1 |
| 16 Dec 25+25d | Wincanton | Download The PricedUp App Mares' Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back early - crept into contention approaching 3 out - lost touch from 2 out and dropped away tamely | 7/9 | 24 | 10-13 | 104 | 80C | 84C | Dillon Butler | 11/1 |
| 21 Nov 25+145d | Chepstow | BetWright Bangers N'Cash Handicap Hurdle Held up at the back throughout - dropped out of contention 3 out - well held at the finish | 8/11 | 1¼ | 11-0 | 106 | 86C | 97C | Dillon Butler | 25/1 |
| 29 Jun 25+44d | Uttoxeter | Best Odds Guaranteed At bet365 Handicap Hurdle Handy in the early stages - dropped away before three out and well adrift approaching the second-last - well beaten before the final fence | 11/14 | 4 | 11-7 | 108 | 73C | 95C | Jay Tidball | 11/1 |
| 16 May 25+29d | Aintree | HA Civils Franny Blennerhassett Memorial Mares' Handicap Hurdle Sat close to the pace early - hit the front before 3 out but blundered there - handed back the advantage soon after - couldn't find more from 2 out and finished well beaten | 6/9 | 8 | 11-2 | 110 | 85C | 94C | Jay Tidball | 9/2 |
| 17 Apr 25+57d | Cheltenham | Catesby Estates Mares' Challenger Series Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up in the pack - moved up to 2nd before the last - dropped away on the run-in | 8/16 | ¾ | 10-0 | 111 | 121B | 107A | Jay Tidball | 16/1 |
| 19 Feb 25+22d | Ludlow | Behind The Scenes Raceday Handicap Hurdle Sat close to front - driven and unable to match pace-setter from 3 out - stayed on without threatening for the win | 2/8 | 3¼ | 10-13 | 110 | 110A | 122A | Jay Tidball | 7/2 |
| 28 Jan 25+39d | Chepstow | Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Handicap Hurdle Settled just off the front group on the rail - urged forward with no response left inside final 2 furlongs - held 4th at the finish | 4/11 | 3¾ | 10-13 | 112 | 133A | 118A | Jay Tidball | 14/1 |
| 20 Dec 24+42d | Ascot | Racetech Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack - urged forward before the second-last - kept going without threatening the front - finished sixth well beaten | 6/18 | ½ | 11-3 | 114 | 82B | 119A | Jay Tidball | 40/1 |
| 08 Nov 24+126d | Exeter | ICL, Impact For A Sustainable Future 'Challenger' Mares' Handicap Hurdle Settled just behind the front group in 5th - urged forward approaching 3 out - soon dropped away - finished 6th | 6/7 | nk | 11-9 | 115 | 63B | 116A | James Martin | 12/1 |
| 05 Jul 24+78d | Newton Abbot | Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 Handicap Hurdle | 3/4 | 64 | 11-8 | 116 | 72C | 101C | James Martin | 11/2 |
| 18 Apr 24+29d | Cheltenham | British Ebf Mares' Novices' Limited Handicap Chase Final (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 3/7 | ½ | 10-4 | 117 | 81A | 118A | James Martin | 17/2 |
| 20 Mar 24+25d | Market Rasen | Book Summer Plate Ladies Day Now Mares' Handicap Chase | 4/4 | 19 | 11-9 | 117 | 62C | 92C | James Martin | 10/3 |
| 24 Feb 24+25d | Chepstow | Pertemps Network Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/5 | 9 | 11-9 | 118 | 65C | 117B | James Martin | 9/2 |
| 30 Jan 24+40d | Chepstow | Live Music In Summer 2024 Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/3 | 9-13 | 116 | 88C | 113C | James Martin | 9/2 | |
| 21 Dec 23+27d | Exeter | EBF Mares' Novices' Chase (GBB Race) | 5/5 | 1 | 10-9 | 117 | 103C | 104B | James Martin | 5/1 |
| 24 Nov 23+176d | Chepstow | Vickers.Bet Weekly Free Bet Club Handicap Hurdle | 2/9 | shd | 11-8 | 116 | — | 130A | James Martin | 11/1 |
| 01 Jun 23+4d | Market Rasen | Blockfree Services Handicap Hurdle | 3/9 | 6 | 10-11 | 116 | 116A | 118A | James Martin | 11/4F |
| 28 May 23+15d | Uttoxeter | Kev Tilling Memorial Handicap Hurdle | 2/6 | 4 | 10-12 | 116 | 111A | 121B | James Martin | 3/1 |
| 13 May 23+32d | Warwick | Winners Wear Cavani Handicap Hurdle | 4/7 | 4 | 10-9 | 118 | 139A | 111A | James Martin | 20/1 |
| 11 Apr 23+12d | Exeter | City Of Exeter Challenge Cup Handicap Hurdle | 5/13 | 8 | 11-7 | 119 | 90B | 110A | James Martin | 13/2 |
| 30 Mar 23+58d | Warwick | Happy 80th Birthday Robert Elsmore Handicap Hurdle | 3/4 | 8½ | 11-7 | 120 | 72C | 110B | James Martin | 5/4F |
| 31 Jan 23+31d | Ffos Las | Allan John (AJ) Memorial Handicap Hurdle | 5/12 | ¾ | 11-3 | 121 | 96A | 118A | James Martin | 11/2 |
| 31 Dec 22+30d | Newbury | Play Coral 'Racing-Super-Series' For Free Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 1/9 | 11-2 | 118 | 129A | 136A | James Martin | 8/1 | |
| 01 Dec 22+199d | Wincanton | Weatherbys Stallion Book Handicap Hurdle | 3/10 | 1½ | 11-1 | 117 | 94B | 119A | James Martin | 18/1 |
| 16 May 22+28d | Ffos Las | Morgan Environmental Handicap Hurdle | 2/4 | 5½ | 11-4 | 117 | 120C | 107C | James Martin | 5/2 |
| 18 Apr 22+52d | Chepstow | Capital Windscreens 08000 0269126 Replacement Service Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) | 1/6 | 11-5 | 115 | 118A | 122B | James Martin | 11/4 | |
| 25 Feb 22+15d | Exeter | Virgin Bet Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 3/6 | 2¼ | 10-13 | 115 | 74A | 118B | James Martin | 4/1 |
| 10 Feb 22+19d | Ffos Las | Cazoo Handicap Hurdle | 2/10 | 5 | 11-5 | 113 | 125A | 127B | James Martin | 9/1 |
| 22 Jan 22+27d | Taunton | Biowavego 100% Drug Free Pain Relief Handicap Hurdle | 2/12 | 1¾ | 11-2 | 112 | 89A | 125A | James Martin | 8/1 |
| 26 Dec 21+24d | Market Rasen | Rand Farm Park Families Together Handicap Hurdle | 5/9 | 6½ | 11-4 | 113 | 102A | 109A | James Martin | 10/3 |
| 02 Dec 21+37d | Market Rasen | Bank A Winner With MansionBet Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/7 | 11-9 | 109 | 116A | 132B | James Martin | 17/2 | |
| 26 Oct 21+186d | Bangor-on-Dee | Bostocks Enjoying Ownership With Oliver Greenall Handicap Hurdle | 7/9 | 38 | 11-8 | 112 | 50C | 98C | James Martin | 16/1 |
| 23 Apr 21+20d | Chepstow | burnhamplastering.co.uk Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/6 | 6 | 10-12 | 114 | 94A | 108B | James Martin | 6/4 |
| 03 Apr 21+19d | Haydock | Betway Challenger Mares' Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 6/13 | 1¾ | 11-3 | 115 | 115B | 118A | Tom Cannon | 13/2 |
| 15 Mar 21+22d | Plumpton | depositbonus.com Casino Bonuses Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 2/8 | ½ | 11-7 | 112 | 84B | 124A | Tom Cannon | 13/2 |
| 21 Feb 21+38d | Market Rasen | MansionBet's Watch And Bet Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 6/13 | 1¾ | 11-2 | 113 | 109B | 108A | Alexander Thorne | 13/2 |
| 14 Jan 21+47d | Fontwell | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/9 | 8½ | 10-13 | — | 65B | 108A | Alexander Thorne | 10/3 |
| 28 Nov 20+11d | Newbury | Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race) | PU/8 | — | 11-0 | — | — | — | Tom Cannon | 9/1 |
| 17 Nov 20+306d | Fakenham | Weatherbys E-Passport Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/7 | 11-1 | — | 101B | 127B | Tom Cannon | 7/4F | |
| 16 Jan 20+29d | Market Rasen | Alan Swinbank Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race (Listed) | 4/9 | shd | 10-3 | — | 145A | 114A | Tom Bellamy | 3/1 |
| 18 Dec 19 | Newbury | Prodec Networks Fillies' 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race (NHMOPS Bonus Race) | 1/13 | 10-12 | — | 135B | 135A | Tom Bellamy | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Midnight Ginger (GB) won?
- Midnight Ginger (GB) won 6 of 43 archived starts between 2019 and 2026, a strike rate of 14%. Placed 15 times in total (34.9% of starts).
- Who trains Midnight Ginger (GB)?
- Midnight Ginger (GB) is trained by Andrew J Martin, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 21 April 2026.
- Who is Midnight Ginger (GB)'s sire?
- Midnight Ginger (GB) is by Midnight Legend (GB) out of Calamintha (GB), whose sire is Mtoto.
- What going does Midnight Ginger (GB) prefer?
- Midnight Ginger (GB) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Midnight Ginger (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 99, from the run on 21 April 2026. The highest on record is 121.
- What is Midnight Ginger (GB)'s sire's record?
- Midnight Legend (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.2% of 8,309 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Midnight Ginger (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Calamintha (GB), Midnight Ginger (GB) has 7 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Midnight Maestro (GB) (7). Highest grade won: Grade 3 (West Cork (GB)). The wins came over 2m–3m1f. As at Oct 2026.