Polar Chief (GB)
Polar Chief (GB) is 3 from 8. Hasn't won since Aug 2013.
- 3–8Wins / Runs
- 37.5%Strike rate
- 4 (50%)Placed
- +29.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 3.62Fair A/E n=8 · 3.14 incl. margin
- 85Highest OR
- 63dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 5,585 runs since Jan 2008 (512 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 16% from 1,084. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.8% from 1,280. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 15.2% from 591. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 8.7% from 574.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 21 | 5 | 23.8% | +11.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 571 | 71 | 12.4% | +0.3 | — |
| Good | 1,318 | 145 | 11% | −1.1 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 859 | 112 | 13% | +0.9 | — |
| Soft | 1,084 | 173 | 16% | +3.9 | 1 from 2 |
| Heavy | 451 | 67 | 14.9% | +2.8 | 1 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,280 | 100 | 7.8% | −4.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 41 | 3 | 7.3% | −4.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 574 | 50 | 8.7% | −3.4 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,110 | 108 | 9.7% | −2.4 | 2 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,852 | 243 | 13.1% | +1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,216 | 160 | 13.2% | +1.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 591 | 90 | 15.2% | +3.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 182 | 17 | 9.3% | −2.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 19 | 3 | 15.8% | +3.7 | — |
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
8 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Milt Yarberry (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Plume (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Yarberry (GB) | 12 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Plume (GB) | 9 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| By Storm (GB) | 23 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 6 |
| Chilly Cracker (GB) | 21 | 0 | — | — |
| Jessy Jones (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Forest Machine (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Run On (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Icey Run (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +19.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +11.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +11.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +20.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock | 2 | 1 | 50% | +10.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 1 | 100% | +20.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 2 | 29% | +9.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 1 | 100% | +20.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sullivan | 3 | 1 | 33% | +18.00 |
| Jacob Butterfield | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Paddy Mathers | 2 | 1 | 50% | +10.00 |
| Tony Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.00 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +31.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 13+18d | Pontefract | 40 Totepool Package Handicap | PU/5 | — | 9-5 | 84 | — | Tony Hamilton | 10/1 |
| 19 Sep 13+25d | Ayr | Hillhouse Quarry Group Supporting Ayrshire Hospice Handicap | 14/14 | 1 | 9-1 | 85 | 56C | Jacob Butterfield | 10/1 |
| 25 Aug 13+25d | Beverley | Wold Top Beer Festival Here Today Handicap | 1/7 | 9-0 | 80 | 92A | Jacob Butterfield | 3/1 | |
| 31 Jul 13+39d | Redcar | Watch Racing UK On Sky 432 Handicap (Straight-Mile Championship Qualifier) | 8/9 | 5 | 9-5 | 81 | 54C | James Sullivan | 9/2 |
| 22 Jun 13+82d | Haydock | Abacus Securities Handicap | 2/7 | nse | 9-6 | 77 | 88A | James Sullivan | 14/1 |
| 01 Apr 13+164d | Yarmouth | BetVictor Grand National 6 Places Handicap | 10/11 | 2½ | 9-5 | 77 | 50C | Paddy Mathers | 6/1 |
| 2012 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 12+87d | Haydock | Arnold Clark Jeep Chrysler Nursery | 1/5 | 8-12 | 74 | 84B | Paddy Mathers | 11/1 | |
| 24 Jul 12 | Musselburgh | British Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes | 1/6 | 9-3 | — | 75B | James Sullivan | 20/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Polar Chief won?
- Polar Chief (GB) won 3 of 8 archived starts between 2012 and 2013, a strike rate of 37.5%. Placed 4 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Polar Chief?
- Polar Chief (GB) was trained by Kristin Stubbs on the most recent run on record, at Pontefract on 7 October 2013.
- Who is Polar Chief's sire?
- Polar Chief (GB) is by Motivator (GB) out of Polar Storm (IRE), whose sire is Law Society.
- What going does Polar Chief prefer?
- Polar Chief (GB) has the best record on good 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 Polar Chief's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 7 October 2013. The highest on record is 85.
- What is Polar Chief's sire's record?
- Motivator (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 5,585 runs since Jan 2008 (512 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 16% from 1,084. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.8% from 1,280. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 15.2% from 591. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 8.7% from 574.
- Who are Polar Chief's siblings?
- Out of Polar Storm (IRE), Polar Chief (GB) has 8 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Milt Yarberry (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Plume (GB)). The wins came over 6f–2m. As at Oct 2026.