Horse profile
Motu (IRE)
by Desert Style (IRE) out of Pink Cashmere (IRE) (Polar Falcon)
60 runs · 18 courses · from Apr 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 6 Apr 2010 — 6,048 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2010 · 11th of 11
4 wins · Wolverhampton (AW), Ayr & Folkestone
Last raced off OR 46
KTB Profile
Motu (IRE) is 4 from 60. Hasn't won since Mar 2007. All 4 wins have come over 6f – 7f. Last raced off 46, 20lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 60 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 20lb off peak
- 4–60Wins / Runs
- 6.7%Strike rate
- 19 (31.7%)Placed
- −22.50£1 level staken=60 at SP
- 0.77Fair A/E n=60 · 0.63 incl. margin
- 66Highest OR
- 31dAvg 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 rating46↓ 20lb off peak
46
46–66
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Desert Style (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 28 | 5 | 17.9% | +9.3 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Firm | 403 | 45 | 11.2% | +2.6 | 2 from 23 |
| Good | 526 | 44 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 219 | 19 | 8.7% | +0.1 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 339 | 16 | 4.7% | −3.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 129 | 9 | 7% | −1.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 900 | 82 | 9.1% | +0.5 | 1 from 22 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 274 | 31 | 11.3% | +2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 774 | 65 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 4 from 40 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 607 | 56 | 9.2% | +0.6 | 0 from 20 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 451 | 40 | 8.9% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 232 | 11 | 4.7% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 151 | 9 | 6% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 47 | 7 | 14.9% | +6.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Pink Cashmere (IRE) (Polar Falcon)
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Cashmere Cat (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Broken Applause (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashmere Cat (IRE) | 12 | 4 | 6f–1m | — |
| Broken Applause (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Naayla (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Pike Bishop (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Caol Ila (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 23 | 2 | 9% | −5.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 22 | 1 | 5% | −9.00 |
| Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 41 | 3 | 7% | −9.00 |
| Class 5 | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Class 7 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 11 | 1 | 9% | +2.00 |
| Beverley | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Musselburgh | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Brighton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Yarmouth | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ayr | 3 | 2 | 67% | +16.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 40 | 4 | 10% | −2.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 20 | 0 | 0% | −20.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy Mathers | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Royston Ffrench | 9 | 2 | 22% | +10.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 6 | 1 | 17% | +7.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Luke Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Andrew Heffernan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lance Betts | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J F Egan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Natalia Gemelova | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lee Topliss | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry McHugh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelly Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Donna Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus King | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Samuel Drury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P J McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Saleem Golam | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lee Vickers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visor | 51 | 4 | 8% | −13.50 |
| Blinkers | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2008 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| 2006 | 18 | 2 | 11% | +1.00 |
| 2005 | 17 | 1 | 6% | −11.50 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 10+12d | Southwell (AW) | Play Poker At ladbrokes.com Handicap (Div 2) | 11/11 | 8 | 8-6 | 46 | 33C | Royston Ffrench | 33/1 |
| 25 Mar 10+21d | Kempton (AW) | essexracingclub.co.uk Action For Family Carers Handicap | 7/12 | hd | 9-0 | 47 | 59A | Daniel Tudhope | 12/1 |
| 04 Mar 10+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Hospitality - A Pleasure Handicap | 6/11 | ½ | 8-10 | 48 | 60A | Andrew Heffernan | 20/1 |
| 25 Feb 10+1d | Kempton (AW) | Bet Europa League - Betdaq Handicap | 7/13 | nk | 9-1 | 48 | 59A | Daniel Tudhope | 11/1 |
| 24 Feb 10+9d | Kempton (AW) | All-weather 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap | 3/10 | 1 | 9-1 | 48 | 63A | Lee Topliss | 11/2 |
| 15 Feb 10+420d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Barrie & Janice Faulkner Silver Wedding Handicap (Div 2) | 5/9 | nse | 8-5 | 48 | 57A | Andrew Heffernan | 22/1 |
| 2008 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 08+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Event Image For Photo Finish Apprentice Handicap (Div 2) | 10/10 | 2¼ | 8-11 | 52 | 41A | Barry McHugh | 12/1 |
| 08 Dec 08+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Event Image For Photo Finish Claiming Stakes | 7/10 | 1½ | 8-9 | 52 | 51A | Hayley Turner | 100/1 |
| 29 Nov 08+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Abba Tribute Night Handicap (Div 1) | 5/12 | 1 | 9-0 | 55 | 62A | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| 19 Nov 08+12d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Casino Handicap (Div 1) | 6/13 | 2 | 8-11 | 55 | 55A | Kelly Harrison | 28/1 |
| 07 Nov 08+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Horizons Restaurant Overlooks Track Handicap (Div 1) | 10/11 | ½ | 8-12 | 58 | 50A | Paddy Mathers | 16/1 |
| 27 Oct 08+51d | Kempton (AW) | Bet Volvo Masters Golf - Betdaq Handicap | 8/14 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 58 | 56A | Paddy Mathers | 16/1 |
| 06 Sep 08+60d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Real Time Radio At williamhill.co.uk Handicap | 11/12 | 3¼ | 9-7 | 61 | 48A | Paddy Mathers | 14/1 |
| 08 Jul 08+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Handicap | 4/10 | ¾ | 9-2 | 62 | 66A | Lance Betts | 16/1 |
| 30 Jun 08+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | betdaq.co.uk Apprentice Claiming Stakes | 3/11 | ¾ | 8-9 | 62 | 74A | Lance Betts | 16/1 |
| 20 Jun 08+9d | Musselburgh | Scotmat Carpets And Mapei UK Handicap | 11/12 | ½ | 9-7 | 65 | 52A | Royston Ffrench | 20/1 |
| 11 Jun 08+18d | Beverley | Christmas Parties At Beverley Racecourse Handicap | 12/13 | 2½ | 9-2 | 65 | 52A | Royston Ffrench | 18/1 |
| 24 May 08+384d | Beverley | Beverley Electric Handicap | 6/8 | 8 | 8-8 | 66 | 41A | Donna Aspell | 11/1 |
| 2007 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 06 May 07+2d | Hamilton | Sunday Mail Annual Jump Jockeys Handicap (To Be Ridden By NH Jockeys) (Series Qualifier) | 2/16 | nk | 10-13 | 63 | 74C | Fergus King | 9/2 |
| 04 May 07+14d | Musselburgh | Turf TV Handicap | 2/14 | ¾ | 9-3 | 63 | 77C | Daniel Tudhope | 9/1 |
| 20 Apr 07+11d | Thirsk | Hawnby Handicap | 6/11 | shd | 8-2 | 60 | 54C | Paddy Mathers | 6/1 |
| 09 Apr 07+13d | Musselburgh | US PGA Tour Only On Setanta Golf Handicap | 2/13 | 1½ | 9-1 | 53 | 81C | Royston Ffrench | 7/1 |
| 27 Mar 07+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap | 1/11 | 9-0 | 58 | 72C | Daniel Tudhope | 12/1 | |
| 14 Mar 07+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Handicap (Div 2) | 7/10 | 1¾ | 7-10 | 60 | 46C | Samuel Drury | 25/1 |
| 25 Feb 07+159d | Kempton (AW) | Follow Your Conference With Floodlit Racing Handicap (Div 2) | 10/10 | shd | 8-6 | 61 | 45C | Paddy Mathers | 25/1 |
| 2006 · 18 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 06+7d | Beverley | Go Racing At Redcar Tomorrow Handicap | 9/13 | ½ | 8-10 | 61 | 60C | Paddy Mathers | 15/2 |
| 12 Sep 06+19d | Sandown | Speedy Hire Handicap | 3/14 | 1 | 9-4 | 61 | 76C | Daniel Tudhope | 4/1F |
| 24 Aug 06+3d | Musselburgh | Subscribe To Racing UK Handicap | 2/14 | nk | 9-3 | 55 | 65C | Daniel Tudhope | 7/2F |
| 21 Aug 06+13d | Ayr | Ladies Day On Friday 15 September Handicap | 1/12 | 9-4 | 55 | 72C | Royston Ffrench | 6/1 | |
| 08 Aug 06+6d | Catterick | Catterick Bridge Handicap | 2/13 | ¾ | 9-10 | 54 | 61C | Royston Ffrench | 9/2J |
| 02 Aug 06+9d | Musselburgh | East Lothian News Handicap | 3/14 | nk | 9-10 | 49 | 62C | Royston Ffrench | 11/2F |
| 24 Jul 06+3d | Ayr | Dawn Homes Handicap | 1/14 | 9-1 | 49 | 58C | Royston Ffrench | 11/1 | |
| 21 Jul 06+14d | Pontefract | Danethorpe Racing Purple And Pink Handicap | 6/13 | 3 | 8-6 | 49 | 45C | Paddy Mathers | 20/1 |
| 07 Jul 06+20d | Beverley | Westwood Selling Handicap | 4/14 | nk | 9-10 | 49 | 58C | Joe Fanning | 8/1 |
| 17 Jun 06+3d | Leicester | Potters Carpets And Kitchens Handicap | 12/14 | 7 | 9-0 | 49 | 31C | Paddy Mathers | 9/1 |
| 14 Jun 06+5d | Beverley | Red Ruby Night Here On 22 June Handicap | 5/14 | ¾ | 8-0 | 50 | 52C | Paddy Mathers | 14/1 |
| 09 Jun 06+9d | Brighton | Skybet England 3 Paraguay 0 10/1 Press Red Handicap | 7/9 | ¾ | 8-0 | 50 | 44C | Paddy Mathers | 10/1 |
| 31 May 06+15d | Yarmouth | Toteexacta Handicap | 6/16 | 1½ | 8-4 | 50 | 60C | J F Egan | 11/1 |
| 16 May 06+19d | Brighton | Blue Chip Handicap | 3/14 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 51 | 62C | Seb Sanders | 7/1 |
| 27 Apr 06+8d | Beverley | George Ramshaw Loyal Raceday Service Handicap | 11/16 | nk | 8-7 | 52 | 42C | Natalia Gemelova | 16/1 |
| 19 Apr 06+2d | Beverley | Welcome Back To Beverley Selling Stakes | 3/16 | 5 | 9-9 | 52 | 60C | Paddy Mathers | 16/1 |
| 17 Apr 06+59d | Yarmouth | Express Cafes Handicap | 8/16 | hd | 8-0 | 52 | 32C | Natalia Gemelova | 25/1 |
| 17 Feb 06+141d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Holiday Inn Garden Court Wolverhampton Handicap (Div 1) | 7/11 | ¾ | 8-13 | 55 | 46C | Tom Eaves | 25/1 |
| 2005 · 17 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 05+8d | Ayr | Western House Hotel For Weddings Handicap | 13/16 | 5 | 8-12 | 53 | 38C | Luke Fletcher | 12/1 |
| 21 Sep 05+7d | Goodwood | Strettington Claiming Handicap | 7/20 | ¾ | 9-0 | 53 | 62C | Seb Sanders | 7/1J |
| 14 Sep 05+11d | Beverley | Mac And Leni Memorial Handicap | 8/9 | 1¾ | 8-10 | 53 | 48C | Paul Hanagan | 4/1 |
| 03 Sep 05+6d | Folkestone | ROR Second Career For Racehorses Banded Stakes | 1/14 | 9-3 | 49 | 63C | Luke Fletcher | 9/2 | |
| 28 Aug 05+18d | Yarmouth | Great Yarmouth Mercury Handicap | 4/18 | ½ | 9-4 | 49 | 83C | Luke Fletcher | 25/1 |
| 10 Aug 05+8d | Beverley | Mail Publications Claiming Stakes | 3/10 | shd | 9-2 | 47 | 59C | Seb Sanders | 11/1 |
| 02 Aug 05+5d | Catterick | 'Catterick Bridge' Handicap | 13/18 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 50 | 28C | Paul Mulrennan | 25/1 |
| 28 Jul 05+19d | Musselburgh | John Smith's Claiming Stakes | 8/8 | ¾ | 8-7 | 50 | 54C | Royston Ffrench | 3/1 |
| 09 Jul 05+8d | Nottingham | Nottinghamshire Lifeboats Selling Stakes | 5/16 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 51 | 60C | Paddy Mathers | 10/1 |
| 01 Jul 05+22d | Beverley | Westwood Selling Handicap | 6/14 | shd | 9-4 | 52 | 51C | P J McDonald | 11/2 |
| 09 Jun 05+8d | Brighton | 32redPoker.com Handicap | 8/14 | ½ | 9-6 | 54 | 41C | Saleem Golam | 6/1 |
| 01 Jun 05+15d | Yarmouth | Sigma Handicap | 6/17 | ¾ | 9-4 | 54 | 64C | Lee Vickers | 11/2J |
| 17 May 05+6d | Leicester | Ladbrokes.com Selling Stakes | 2/18 | 2 | 9-7 | 57 | 62C | J F Egan | 2/1F |
| 11 May 05+21d | Brighton | Bet With Cantorspreadfair.com Handicap | 4/13 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 57 | 59C | Seb Sanders | 5/2F |
| 20 Apr 05+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Betfred.com Handicap | 4/14 | ½ | 9-7 | 56 | 59C | Seb Sanders | 11/2C |
| 11 Apr 05+7d | Lingfield (AW) | Handicap | 2/12 | nk | 9-11 | 57 | 52C | Seb Sanders | 12/1 |
| 04 Apr 05 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Handicap (Div 2) | 7/12 | shd | 9-9 | 57 | 67C | Martin Dwyer | 5/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Motu won?
- Motu (IRE) won 4 of 60 archived starts between 2005 and 2010, a strike rate of 6.7%. Placed 19 times in total (31.7% of starts).
- Who trained Motu?
- Motu (IRE) was trained by Ian McInnes on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 6 April 2010.
- Who is Motu's sire?
- Motu (IRE) is by Desert Style (IRE) out of Pink Cashmere (IRE), whose sire is Polar Falcon.
- What going does Motu prefer?
- Motu (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 23 starts (8.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Motu's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 46, from the run on 6 April 2010. The highest on record is 66.
- What is Motu's sire's record?
- Desert Style (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
- Who are Motu's siblings?
- Out of Pink Cashmere (IRE), Motu (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Cashmere Cat (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Broken Applause (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.