Horse profile
Monks Dream (IRE)
by Unfortunately (IRE) out of Celestial Dream (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
31 runs · 11 courses · from Oct 2023
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · Newcastle (AW)
Last run 20 Feb 2026 · 12th of 12
Last raced off OR 81
KTB Profile
Monks Dream is a gelding with four wins from 31 starts, all on the all-weather and three of them under 6f. He won a Class 4 handicap at Newcastle over under 6f on standard going in Feb 2026 off an official rating of 78, having also taken a similar event there the previous March. All four of his victories have come at Newcastle from 15 runs at the track. He finished 12 of 12 at Southwell on his last run in Feb 2026. Typically held up, he has been ridden with patience in 10 of 12 analysed starts.
Based on 31 archived runs · run-style from 25 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
- 4–31Wins / Runs
- 12.9%Strike rate
- 10 (32.3%)Placed
- −14.75£1 level staken=31 at SP
- 1.01Fair A/E n=31 · 0.85 incl. margin
- 83Highest OR
- 29dAvg 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 rating81↓ 2lb off peak
81
69–83
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 113
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 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 128A | 99 | 8 runs · 113 / 105 |
| Good | 4 | 111C | 91 | — |
| Soft | 4 | 94A | 81.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 98A | 95 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 24 | 128A | 96.5 | 7 runs · 113 / 105 |
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 101A | 86 | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 31 figures from 31 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 25 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 13 (52%) · 1 win
- Prominent 8 (32%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 4 (16%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 660 runs since Jan 2008 (46 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 13.6% from 236.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 98 | 8 | 8.2% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 150 | 14 | 9.3% | −0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 60 | 2 | 3.3% | −6.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 80 | 5 | 6.3% | −3.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 32 | 1 | 3.1% | −6.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 236 | 32 | 13.6% | +4.2 | 4 from 19 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 258 | 31 | 12% | +2.6 | 3 from 24 |
| 6f – 7f | 302 | 29 | 9.6% | +0.2 | 1 from 7 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 62 | 2 | 3.2% | −6.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 27 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Celestial Dream (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
7 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them The Last Marju (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Justice Lady (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Last Marju (IRE) | 30 | 5 | 1m2f–2m4f | — |
| Justice Lady (IRE) | 28 | 5 | 5f | Class 3 |
| Catbird Seat (IRE) | 20 | 3 | 1m4f–2m½f | Class 5 |
| Loch Ness Monster (IRE) | 36 | 2 | 6f–1m6f | Class 5 |
| Hesbaan (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 1m | Class 4 |
| Dewey Road (IRE) | 20 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Queen Of Dreams (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 4 | 21% | −2.75 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 16 | 2 | 13% | −8.25 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +3.50 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 15 | 4 | 27% | +1.25 |
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| York | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 24 | 3 | 13% | −13.75 |
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Kirrane | 13 | 2 | 15% | −5.25 |
| David Allan | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.00 |
| Duran Fentiman | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| James Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alex Fielding | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.50 |
| Warren Fentiman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 27 | 3 | 11% | −15.25 |
| Hood | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| 2025 | 20 | 1 | 5% | −16.75 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +4.50 |
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 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 20 Feb 26+16d | Southwell (AW) | SBK: Betting Without The Bull Handicap Fought for control early - travelled with the pace and pressed for effort with 2f left - weakened inside final furlong to finish 12th | 12/12 | ¾ | 9-4 | 81 | 76A | 71A | Sean Kirrane | 22/1 |
| 04 Feb 26+22d | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap Settled off the pace but not far away - progress up the far side approaching 2f out - hit front a furlong out under pressure - kept finding more to hold on at the line | 1/6 | 9-8 | 78 | 113A | 91B | Sean Kirrane | 7/2 | |
| 13 Jan 26+16d | Newcastle (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Held up at rear - urged into action 2f out - progress wide over 1f out to move into third inside final furlong - unable to threaten leaders late | 3/5 | hd | 9-3 | 78 | 105C | 83B | Sean Kirrane | 11/2 |
| 2025 · 20 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Dec 25+19d | Southwell (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Settled last early - pushed along inside final furlong to move into fourth - stayed on without getting closer | 4/9 | 1 | 9-3 | 79 | 108A | 83A | Sean Kirrane | 10/1 |
| 09 Dec 25+19d | Newcastle (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Held up towards the back - urged into contention passing the 2f marker to press for fourth - lost ground in the closing stages | 9/9 | 2½ | 8-10 | 79 | 91A | 59A | Sean Kirrane | 11/1 |
| 20 Nov 25+19d | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Slow to break but soon in contention - up with the front group before halfway - urged forward 2f out - hit the front approaching the final furlong - overtaken late - couldn't find more | 2/10 | nk | 8-10 | 77 | 108A | 90A | Duran Fentiman | 17/2 |
| 01 Nov 25+5d | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap Dwelt at the start - settled at the back - made ground from 1f out - stayed on through the closing stages to grab third on the line | 3/7 | nse | 9-1 | 77 | 105A | 85A | David Allan | 3/1 |
| 27 Oct 25+10d | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap Sat close to the pace early - driven approaching the final furlong - faded in the closing stages to finish 6th | 6/9 | shd | 9-8 | 77 | 88A | 80A | David Allan | 5/2F |
| 17 Oct 25+23d | Redcar | Sam Hall Memorial Handicap Settled apart from rivals down the rail - pressed for effort a furlong out and stayed on well to the line - narrowly beaten into 2nd | 2/11 | ½ | 9-9 | 70 | 96A | 91A | David Allan | 9/4F |
| 24 Sep 25+6d | Redcar | racingtv/freetrial Handicap Held up last - progress approaching 2f out - up contesting second a furlong out - went in pursuit of the front runner but couldn't land a blow | 2/10 | ½ | 9-11 | 69 | 98A | 102A | David Allan | 4/1 |
| 18 Sep 25+13d | Ayr | Jackie And Janet Mack 65th Anniversary Handicap Moved right early to sit behind front group - pushed along with a shout on the approach and drifted right inside final two furlongs - held effort through the last furlong for sixth | 6/18 | nk | 9-6 | 69 | 95C | 84A | Warren Fentiman | 6/1 |
| 05 Sep 25+15d | Haydock | Arete Foundation Stakes Handicap (Div 1) Bumped at the break - settled in the pack - moved through 2f out and pressed for effort - stayed on at one tempo late - edged out of 4th close home | 5/14 | ½ | 9-3 | 71 | 111C | 88A | David Allan | 7/1 |
| 21 Aug 25+19d | Newcastle (AW) | Racing League Race 33 Handicap Settled at the back early - made good progress into contention 2f out but boxed in - back-pedalled inside the final furlong to finish 11th | 11/14 | nk | 9-13 | 81 | 68B | 80A | Sean Kirrane | 6/1 |
| 02 Aug 25+9d | Thirsk | Amstel Thirsk Summer Celebration Handicap Sprang from the stalls and raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - settled towards the back - moved left and asked for effort inside the final furlong - then edged right and stayed on to the line - never able to threaten the front and finished fourth | 4/14 | 1 | 9-5 | 73 | 97C | 85A | David Allan | 5/1 |
| 24 Jul 25+6d | Yarmouth | Racing League Race 5 Handicap (Trainers Registered to Racing League) Settled towards rear near far rail - pushed along with 2f left - eased to left approaching final furlong but found nothing more - finished 11th | 11/13 | nk | 8-13 | 77 | 84C | 68A | David Allan | 16/1 |
| 18 Jul 25+21d | Hamilton | Book Tickets For Ladies Night At hamilton-park.co.uk Handicap Held up towards the back - moved left approaching final 2f - improved into 4th inside the closing furlong but unable to land a blow | 4/6 | 2½ | 9-13 | 77 | 78A | 74B | Sean Kirrane | 11/4 |
| 27 Jun 25+61d | Newcastle (AW) | Paul Darling Gosforth Park Cup Handicap Settled towards the back early - made strong progress through a gap over a furlong out - stayed on down the inner in the closing stages to move into third close home - lacked the speed to get to the front | 3/14 | ¾ | 8-11 | 82 | 110B | 93A | Sean Kirrane | 11/1 |
| 27 Apr 25+17d | Southwell (AW) | Weekend Winners On Sky Sports Racing Handicap Held up towards the back - pushed along with a short-lived move into the pack over a furlong out - then dropped away quickly - finished well beaten | 9/13 | ½ | 9-7 | 83 | 88B | 80A | Sean Kirrane | 13/2 |
| 10 Apr 25+28d | Newcastle (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Settled with plenty of enthusiasm in the pack - pushed along and lost ground inside final 2f - finished 12th | 12/13 | nk | 9-3 | 83 | 96B | 71A | Sean Kirrane | 5/1 |
| 13 Mar 25+9d | Newcastle (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Slow to break - settled towards back of field - made strong progress wide of rivals with a furlong left - closed in and hit front inside final furlong - stayed on well to score | 1/8 | 9-8 | 77 | 128A | 100A | Sean Kirrane | 9/4F | |
| 04 Mar 25+17d | Newcastle (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Sat just behind the front group - asked for effort 2f out - hit the front approaching final furlong - overtaken close home and beaten a length and a quarter | 2/8 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 77 | 97A | 92A | Sean Kirrane | 5/2 |
| 15 Feb 25+21d | Newcastle (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Sat close to the pace early - hit the front over 2f out before being overtaken inside the last - battled on gamely - just denied at the finish | 2/10 | ½ | 9-6 | 75 | 101A | 96A | Sean Kirrane | 4/1 |
| 25 Jan 25+106d | Newcastle (AW) | BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Pulling hard early - raced up with the pace - pressed for effort inside final 2f and briefly went after leader - weakened approaching the last furlong to finish seventh | 7/10 | 1 | 9-8 | 77 | 99A | 82A | James Sullivan | 14/1 |
| 2024 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 11 Oct 24+11d | York | Copper Knight - Winning Most Horse At York Handicap Held up off the pace throughout - unable to make an impression - well held at the finish | 15/17 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 75 | 79C | 58A | James Sullivan | 40/1 |
| 30 Sep 24+22d | Hamilton | Barbara Ann Letham And Son Johnathan Memorial Handicap Sat handy early clear on the far flank - pushed along with 2f left - held no more in the closing stages finishing fifth beaten under two lengths | 5/8 | shd | 8-10 | 75 | 94A | 78A | David Allan | 12/1 |
| 08 Sep 24+22d | York | Fine Details Vehicle Valeting Handicap Tracked leading group early - urged for effort with two furlongs left - dropped away in the closing stages - finished well beaten in 12th | 12/13 | ½ | 9-0 | 81 | 80C | 66A | Duran Fentiman | 50/1 |
| 17 Aug 24+270d | Ripon | William Hill Great St Wilfrid Handicap Held handy near the far rail early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away soon after - well held at the finish | 16/17 | 3¼ | 8-2 | 82 | 86C | 48A | Duran Fentiman | 80/1 |
| 2023 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Nov 23+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Nursery | 7/10 | 1 | 9-1 | 82 | 99A | 68A | Alex Fielding | 9/1 |
| 10 Nov 23+10d | Newcastle (AW) | Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/9 | 9-1 | — | 96A | 78A | Alex Fielding | 6/4F | |
| 31 Oct 23+18d | Newcastle (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/9 | 9-7 | — | 82A | 91A | David Allan | 5/1 | |
| 13 Oct 23 | York | William Hill EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 10/15 | 2¼ | 9-4 | — | 51C | 51C | Duran Fentiman | 150/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Monks Dream won?
- Monks Dream (IRE) won 4 of 31 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 12.9%. Placed 10 times in total (32.3% of starts).
- Who trains Monks Dream?
- Monks Dream (IRE) is trained by Tim Easterby, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 20 February 2026.
- Who is Monks Dream's sire?
- Monks Dream (IRE) is by Unfortunately (IRE) out of Celestial Dream (IRE), whose sire is Oasis Dream.
- What going does Monks Dream prefer?
- Monks Dream (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 4 wins from 19 starts (21.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Monks Dream's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 81, from the run on 20 February 2026. The highest on record is 83.
- What is Monks Dream's sire's record?
- Unfortunately (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 660 runs since Jan 2008 (46 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 13.6% from 236.
- Who are Monks Dream's siblings?
- Out of Celestial Dream (IRE), Monks Dream (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: The Last Marju (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Justice Lady (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.