Horse profile
Ostralegus (GB)
5yo gelding (at last run, Feb 2015) · Last trainer John Gallagher · Last owner The Oystercatcher Racing Syndicate
by Choisir (AUS) out of Midnight Pearl (USA) (Woodman)
20 runs · 10 courses · from Aug 2012
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 18 Feb 2015 — 4,269 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Feb 2015 · 12th of 16
2 wins · Kempton (AW) & Lingfield (AW)
KTB Profile
Ostralegus (GB) is 2 from 20. Hasn't won since Oct 2014. Both wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 6 on turf.
Based on 20 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
OR ↓ 10lb off peak
- 2–20Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 4 (20%)Placed
- +24.00£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.97Fair A/E n=20 · 0.83 incl. margin
- 69Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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 rating59↓ 10lb off peak
59
58–69
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
Choisir (AUS)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 5,779 runs since Jan 2008 (392 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 76 | 2 | 2.6% | −8.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,195 | 141 | 11.8% | +1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,276 | 135 | 10.6% | −0.1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 553 | 63 | 11.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 752 | 74 | 9.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 320 | 30 | 9.4% | −1.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,607 | 174 | 10.8% | +0.1 | 2 from 14 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,263 | 146 | 11.6% | +0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,538 | 285 | 11.2% | +0.5 | 1 from 15 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,019 | 95 | 9.3% | −1.4 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 445 | 42 | 9.4% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 378 | 35 | 9.3% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 106 | 11 | 10.4% | −0.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 26 | 5 | 19.2% | +8.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −10.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Midnight Pearl (USA) (Woodman)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Mr Duepearl (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 5f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Mr Duepearl (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Duepearl (GB) | 2 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Pearl Catcher (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Like A Charm (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 14 | 2 | 14% | +30.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 13 | 1 | 8% | +21.00 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | +27.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +6.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 15 | 1 | 7% | +19.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael J M Murphy | 6 | 1 | 17% | +28.00 |
| Ben Curtis | 4 | 1 | 25% | +6.00 |
| Joey Haynes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Queally | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Peter Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Mahon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frederik Tylicki | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 17 | 2 | 12% | +27.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2014 | 13 | 2 | 15% | +31.00 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 19 | 2 | 11% | +25.00 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 15+9d | Ludlow | Onny Maiden Hurdle | 12/16 | 5 | 10-13 | — | 83C | Peter Carberry | 50/1 |
| 09 Feb 15+24d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap (Div 2) | 4/9 | ¾ | 9-4 | 59 | 66A | Joey Haynes | 11/2 |
| 16 Jan 15+30d | Lingfield (AW) | coral.co.uk Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing Handicap (Div 1) | 10/13 | 1 | 9-1 | 61 | 57A | Joey Haynes | 50/1 |
| 2014 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 14+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Unibet Handicap | 9/11 | 1½ | 9-5 | 62 | 55A | Ben Curtis | 10/1 |
| 03 Dec 14+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap | 9/9 | 1 | 9-0 | 63 | 51A | Ben Curtis | 25/1 |
| 19 Nov 14+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 7/11 | ¾ | 9-6 | 64 | 70A | Ben Curtis | 8/1 |
| 04 Nov 14+14d | Kempton (AW) | Titanbet.co.uk Handicap | 12/13 | 6 | 9-2 | 65 | 53C | Tom Queally | 6/1 |
| 21 Oct 14+29d | Kempton (AW) | rewards4racing.com Handicap (Div 1) | 1/10 | 9-7 | 60 | 81A | Ben Curtis | 9/1 | |
| 22 Sep 14+112d | Leicester | Racing Excellence 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap | 10/10 | 25 | 9-0 | 62 | 50C | Gary Mahon | 16/1 |
| 02 Jun 14+19d | Leicester | Sharnford Handicap | 5/7 | 5 | 8-7 | 63 | 57A | Michael J M Murphy | 7/1 |
| 14 May 14+19d | Chepstow | 32redpoker.com Handicap | 5/11 | ½ | 8-12 | 63 | 73A | Michael J M Murphy | 4/1 |
| 25 Apr 14+20d | Doncaster | Mobile Betting At freebets.co.uk Handicap | 2/12 | 2 | 8-12 | 63 | 82A | Michael J M Murphy | 20/1 |
| 05 Apr 14+17d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap | 5/9 | 3½ | 9-6 | 67 | 65A | James Doyle | 14/1 |
| 19 Mar 14+58d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 6/10 | ½ | 9-3 | 69 | 70A | Michael J M Murphy | 16/1 |
| 20 Jan 14+10d | Southwell (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap | 6/7 | ¾ | 8-12 | 69 | 56A | Michael J M Murphy | 16/1 |
| 10 Jan 14+37d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Maiden Stakes | 1/5 | 9-10 | 58 | 86B | Michael J M Murphy | 33/1 | |
| 2013 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 13+7d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq - The Sports Betting Exchange Maiden Stakes | 3/8 | 3 | 9-5 | — | 72A | Tom Queally | 6/1 |
| 27 Nov 13+35d | Lingfield | Best Odds At bookmakers.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 4/6 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 73B | Joe Fanning | 5/4J |
| 23 Oct 13+435d | Kempton (AW) | 500 Free Bets At Betdaq Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/11 | nk | 9-5 | — | 72A | Richard Hughes | 3/1 |
| 2012 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 12 | Yarmouth | British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.b.f. Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 3/6 | 1 | 9-3 | — | 83B | Frederik Tylicki | 3/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ostralegus won?
- Ostralegus (GB) won 2 of 20 archived starts between 2012 and 2015, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 4 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Ostralegus?
- Ostralegus (GB) was trained by John Gallagher on the most recent run on record, at Ludlow on 18 February 2015.
- Who is Ostralegus's sire?
- Ostralegus (GB) is by Choisir (AUS) out of Midnight Pearl (USA), whose sire is Woodman.
- What going does Ostralegus prefer?
- Ostralegus (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 14 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Ostralegus's official rating?
- Ostralegus (GB)'s highest official rating on record is 69.
- What is Ostralegus's sire's record?
- Choisir (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 5,779 runs since Jan 2008 (392 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Ostralegus's siblings?
- Out of Midnight Pearl (USA), Ostralegus (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Mr Duepearl (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Mr Duepearl (GB)). The wins came over 5f. As at Oct 2026.