Horse profile
Persian Phoenix (IRE)
by Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) out of Middle Persia (GB) (Dalakhani)
29 runs · 16 courses · from May 2023
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 30 Aug 2025 — 424 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2025 · 8th of 9
2 wins · Lingfield (AW) & Wolverhampton (AW)
Last raced off OR 58
KTB Profile
Persian Phoenix won two of 29 starts. Both wins came on the all-weather, one at 6f to 7f and one at 1m2f to 1m4f, with the latest success in a class 6 handicap at Lingfield in Jun 2025 off a mark of 53. She has never won on turf from 12 starts. Aged 4 at her last run in Aug 2025 she finished eighth of nine at Lingfield off a mark of 58, 21lb below her highest ever mark.
Based on 29 archived runs · run-style from 14 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
All wins on AW
OR ↓ 21lb off peak
- 2–29Wins / Runs
- 6.9%Strike rate
- 11 (37.9%)Placed
- −18.25£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 0.47Fair A/E n=29 · 0.41 incl. margin
- 79Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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 rating58↓ 21lb off peak
58
53–79
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 81
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 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 94A | 76 | — |
| Good | 7 | 82A | 65 | — |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 111C | 75 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 94A | 76 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 111C | 73 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 85A | 69 | — |
Of 29 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 27 figures from 29 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 14 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 9 (64%) · 1 win
- Led 5 (36%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.3% of 1,340 runs since Jan 2008 (140 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 9.7% from 134. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 19.6% from 102.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −13.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 172 | 21 | 12.2% | −1.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 351 | 50 | 14.2% | +0.9 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 134 | 13 | 9.7% | −3.6 | — |
| Soft | 206 | 25 | 12.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 67 | 7 | 10.4% | −2.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 406 | 62 | 15.3% | +2 | 2 from 17 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 31 | 2 | 6.5% | −6.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 437 | 56 | 12.8% | −0.5 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 466 | 55 | 11.8% | −1.5 | 0 from 14 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 265 | 35 | 13.2% | −0.1 | 1 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 102 | 20 | 19.6% | +6.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 37 | 9 | 24.3% | +11 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +36.7 | — |
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
Middle Persia (GB) (Dalakhani)
8 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Shahbaz (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m½f–1m4f; the highest grade won is Listed (Kilimanjaro (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahbaz (IRE) | 47 | 3 | 1m1f–1m4f | Class 4 |
| Maratha (IRE) | 25 | 3 | 1m½f–1m1½f | Class 4 |
| Mawaany Machine (IRE) | 16 | 3 | 1m2f–1m4f | — |
| Kilimanjaro (IRE) | 6 | 2 | 1m2½f–1m3½f | Listed |
| Aramaic (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 1m1f–1m2½f | Class 3 |
| Jawbox (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Mezzanotte (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Moondrop (FR) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 17 | 2 | 12% | −6.25 |
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 17 | 1 | 6% | −13.75 |
| Class 5 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.50 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.50 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.75 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.75 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Brodie Hampson | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.75 |
| Franny Norton | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.50 |
| Archie Young | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| C Y Ho | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jonny Peate | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Orr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Connor Beasley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Hart | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 22 | 1 | 5% | −14.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.75 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.75 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 30 Aug 25+24d | Lingfield (AW) | attheraces.com/marketmovers Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Sent to front early - pressed for effort and lost command approaching final 2f - dropped away final furlong - finished 8th | 8/9 | 6 | 11-2 | 58 | 72B | 55A | Miss Brodie Hampson | 17/2 |
| 06 Aug 25+40d | Pontefract | Heb Cleaning And Hygiene Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Sat behind front two on inner - driven up but lost place over 2f out - dropped right away and finished last of the field | 7/8 | 12 | 10-10 | 59 | 12C | 46C | Miss Brodie Hampson | 5/2 |
| 27 Jun 25+8d | Newcastle (AW) | JenningsBet In Newcastle Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Shared front-running spot early - pushed along and dropped away with 3f left - well adrift approaching the final furlong | 11/12 | 11 | 11-0 | 53 | 50C | 55C | Miss Brodie Hampson | 11/2 |
| 19 Jun 25+50d | Lingfield (AW) | HighBet Club WC 30 Bonus Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Sat just behind the pace - moved to front approaching 2f out - asked for effort and edged away inside final furlong - won without being fully extended | 1/11 | 11-0 | 53 | 81B | 83A | Miss Brodie Hampson | 9/4F | |
| 30 Apr 25+53d | Southwell (AW) | Grace And Dotty Fedors's And Feathers Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Set the pace early - pushed along with 2f left - came under strong pressure inside final furlong then lost front spot - unable to find more late finishing 3rd beaten a length and a half | 3/10 | 1 | 10-4 | 53 | 47A | 80A | Miss Brodie Hampson | 11/1 |
| 08 Mar 25+38d | Chelmsford City (AW) | It's Never Ordinary At bet365 Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Handy in the pack - pushed to the front a furlong out then lost command inside the final furlong - unable to find more late and held for third | 3/8 | ½ | 10-8 | 54 | 76A | 76A | Miss Brodie Hampson | 9/1 |
| 29 Jan 25+107d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Sluggish start but quickly settled into rhythm behind the front group - driven wide and lost touch with the pace over 2f out - unable to quicken and dropped away in the final furlong to finish sixth | 6/7 | ½ | 10-5 | 57 | 67A | 67A | Miss Brodie Hampson | 13/2 |
| 2024 · 16 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Oct 24+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get Raceday Ready Handicap Held a forward position early - pressed for effort with a furlong left - couldn't find more inside the last - finished seventh | 7/11 | shd | 9-4 | 59 | 94A | 65A | Archie Young | 14/1 |
| 05 Oct 24+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Racing Value At bet365 Handicap Sat close to pace early - squeezed for space and lost ground after two furlongs - held a handy position before being asked for effort and losing touch 2f out - dropped away final furlong | 10/12 | 5½ | 9-7 | 61 | 91A | 46A | Joe Fanning | 17/2 |
| 26 Sep 24+26d | Southwell (AW) | Play Southwell Golf Course Handicap (Div 2) Set the pace early - pushed along and overtaken 2f out then eased out of second inside the final furlong - dropped away late to finish seventh | 7/10 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 63 | 81A | 58A | Joe Fanning | 7/2F |
| 31 Aug 24+14d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Book Your Wedding At Chelmsford Racecourse Apprentice Handicap Handy early - hit front 4f out then pressed and lost advantage inside final furlong - couldn't quicken again to finish 5th | 5/7 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 64 | 93A | 62A | Archie Young | 11/2 |
| 17 Aug 24+2d | Doncaster | Believe Specialist Finance Apprentice Handicap Tucked in behind the front group early - moved up to challenge the winner two out then pushed along and stayed on gamely - narrowly denied at the line in second | 2/7 | nk | 8-11 | 63 | 70A | 75A | Archie Young | 13/8F |
| 15 Aug 24+7d | Salisbury | Mildren Construction Handicap Tracked the pace - hit the front over 2f out - pressed for effort with a furlong left before being overtaken close home - stayed on to be second beaten three-quarters of a length | 2/11 | ¾ | 9-8 | 63 | 80B | 87A | Jack Mitchell | 11/2 |
| 08 Aug 24+9d | Yarmouth | In Memory Of Carl Norwood (1936-2023) 'Confined' Handicap Set off in front holding an eager grip - opened up a big advantage entering the home turn - advantage shortened approaching the final furlong - overtaken and unable to find more inside the closing stages | 2/5 | 1½ | 9-3 | 59 | 111C | 69B | Silvestre De Sousa | 85/40F |
| 30 Jul 24+10d | Lingfield (AW) | Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap (AWT) | 2/8 | nk | 9-1 | 59 | — | 71A | Archie Young | 9/1 |
| 20 Jul 24+21d | Doncaster | Get Raceday Ready Handicap (Rnd) | 5/9 | hd | 9-5 | 61 | 79A | 70A | C Y Ho | 11/1 |
| 29 Jun 24+10d | Lingfield (AW) | Truelove Trophy Handicap (AWT) | 6/7 | 4 | 9-1 | 63 | — | 43A | Jonny Peate | 22/1 |
| 19 Jun 24+17d | Hamilton | CleanStay At Hampton By Hilton Bothwell Castle Fillies' Handicap | 3/6 | 3 | 9-6 | 64 | 57A | 64B | Oisin Orr | 5/2 |
| 02 Jun 24+16d | Nottingham | Boost Your Winnings At Rhino.Bet Handicap | 4/10 | nk | 9-11 | 64 | 82A | 83A | Connor Beasley | 11/2 |
| 17 May 24+25d | Hamilton | Molton Brown At Hamilton Park Handicap | 2/8 | 2½ | 9-9 | 64 | 67A | 72A | Joe Fanning | 15/8F |
| 22 Apr 24+18d | Windsor | Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap | 3/12 | 1 | 9-9 | 65 | 63A | 78A | Oisin Murphy | 11/2 |
| 04 Apr 24+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap | 4/6 | 1½ | 9-9 | 67 | 85A | 65B | Billy Loughnane | 17/2 |
| 23 Mar 24+196d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap | 7/8 | 3¼ | 9-5 | 70 | 76A | 52A | Franny Norton | 15/2 |
| 2023 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 09 Sep 23+28d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Nursery | 4/6 | 2 | 8-12 | 74 | 52A | 64B | Franny Norton | 16/1 |
| 12 Aug 23+29d | Newmarket | Aspall Blush Cyder Nursery | 8/9 | 2¾ | 9-6 | 76 | 65B | 58A | Franny Norton | 25/1 |
| 14 Jul 23+25d | Chester | Aaron & Partners Nursery | 4/5 | 3½ | 9-4 | 79 | 58C | 55C | Franny Norton | 4/1 |
| 19 Jun 23+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | At The Races App Market Movers Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/7 | 9-0 | — | 79A | 75A | Franny Norton | 13/2 | |
| 08 Jun 23+17d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Ire-Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 2/9 | hd | 9-2 | — | 73A | 69A | Oisin Murphy | 10/3 |
| 22 May 23 | Redcar | racingtv.com EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 5/10 | nse | 9-2 | — | 64A | 49A | Jason Hart | 10/3 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Persian Phoenix won?
- Persian Phoenix (IRE) won 2 of 29 archived starts between 2023 and 2025, a strike rate of 6.9%. Placed 11 times in total (37.9% of starts).
- Who trained Persian Phoenix?
- Persian Phoenix (IRE) was trained by Archie Watson on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 30 August 2025.
- Who is Persian Phoenix's sire?
- Persian Phoenix (IRE) is by Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) out of Middle Persia (GB), whose sire is Dalakhani.
- What going does Persian Phoenix prefer?
- Persian Phoenix (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 17 starts (11.8%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Persian Phoenix's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 58, from the run on 30 August 2025. The highest on record is 79.
- What is Persian Phoenix's sire's record?
- Phoenix Of Spain (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.3% of 1,340 runs since Jan 2008 (140 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 9.7% from 134. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 19.6% from 102.
- Who are Persian Phoenix's siblings?
- Out of Middle Persia (GB), Persian Phoenix (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Shahbaz (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Listed (Kilimanjaro (IRE)). The wins came over 1m½f–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.