Horse profile
Principality (IRE)
22 runs · 12 courses · from May 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · Newmarket (July), Nottingham & Goodwood
Ran 21 days ago · 20th of 27
Last raced off OR 91
KTB Profile
Principality won four of 22 starts on turf. Three of those wins came over 1m – 1m1f in handicaps, including a Class 3 success at Newmarket (July) on good to firm in Aug 2026 off 89 and a Class 3 success at Goodwood on heavy in Jul 2025 off 88. He also took a Class 4 novice at Goodwood over 6f – 7f in Jun 2024. The gelding finished 20 of 27 in the Class 2 Bet365 Cambridgeshire at Newmarket in Sep 2026 off an official rating of 91.
Based on 22 archived runs · run-style from 4 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
- 4–22Wins / Runs
- 18.2%Strike rate
- 7 (31.8%)Placed
- +10.50£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 1.44Fair A/E n=22 · 1.24 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 41dAvg 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 rating91↓ 3lb off peak
91
87–94
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 111
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 102A | 97 | 1 · — |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 101A | 84 | 2 · 97 / 91.5 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 111A | 100 | 4 · 111 / 101 |
| Soft | 2 | 104A | 82.5 | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 111A | 98 | 8 · 111 / 98.5 |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 101A | 82 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 22 figures from 22 runs · as at 4 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 4 analysed runs
- Held up 3 (75%) · 2 wins
- Midfield 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.4% of 1,482 runs since Jan 2008 (172 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 8.4% from 167. Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 9.9% from 111.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −13.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 210 | 25 | 11.9% | −1.5 | 1 from 6 |
| Good | 375 | 51 | 13.6% | +0.2 | 2 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 167 | 14 | 8.4% | −5 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 183 | 25 | 13.7% | +0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 62 | 15 | 24.2% | +10.8 | 1 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 482 | 68 | 14.1% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 111 | 11 | 9.9% | −3.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 751 | 106 | 14.1% | +0.7 | 1 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 358 | 49 | 13.7% | +0.3 | 3 from 13 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 198 | 23 | 11.6% | −1.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 44 | 6 | 13.6% | +0.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 20 | 3 | 15% | +1.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Sunsprite (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Bright Stripes (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunsprite (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Bright Stripes (IRE) | 14 | 2 | 7f–1m | Listed |
| Advantage (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 1m½f | Class 6 |
| Red Naomi (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Soller (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 2 | 29% | −1.50 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +18.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +21.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.50 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwood | 6 | 2 | 33% | +14.50 |
| Newmarket | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket (July) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 13 | 3 | 23% | +18.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −7.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiya Fraser | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 4 | 1 | 25% | +15.00 |
| George Wood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sean Levey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Benoit De La Sayette | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| P J McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pierre-Louis Jamin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +5.00 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +9.00 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 26+23d | Newmarket | Bet365 Cambridgeshire (Class 2 Heritage Handicap) Settled up with the pace towards the far rail - pushed for effort with over 2f left - lost momentum and squeezed for space inside the final furlong - faded to finish well beaten | 20/27 | hd | 8-11 | 91 | 86C | 83A | Kaiya Fraser | 40/1 |
| 03 Sep 26+4d | Salisbury | Madar Corporation Handicap Stakes Settled with a strong grip early - held a midpack position - boxed in with two furlongs left - pushed along and angled right for room - stayed on well in the closing stages - nabbed second close home | 2/11 | ½ | 10-1 | 91 | 111A | 111A | Kaiya Fraser | 9/2 |
| 30 Aug 26+16d | Goodwood | Virgin Bet Handicap Stakes Settled just off the pack early - pushed along inside final furlong - moved into fourth close home - lacked the speed to trouble those ahead | 4/7 | ¾ | 9-12 | 91 | 104A | 97A | Kaiya Fraser | 4/1 |
| 14 Aug 26+70d | Newmarket (July) | Racing TV Handicap Stakes Settled towards the back - asked for effort with 1f left and closed - kept going well in the closing stages - got up right at the line to win | 1/10 | 9-10 | 89 | 97B | 101A | Kaiya Fraser | 7/1 | |
| 05 Jun 26+27d | Epsom Downs | HKJC World Pool Handicap Settled just off the pace early - pushed along over 2f out - eased across left and found extra headway inside final furlong - kept on late finishing fifth | 5/18 | nk | 9-1 | 89 | 87C | 94A | George Wood | 16/1 |
| 09 May 26+42d | Nottingham | Boosted Odds Every Race At Betano Handicap Held up towards back of pack - pushed along and made progress from 3f out - kept up strong effort out wide inside final furlong - got up right on the line to win | 1/11 | 9-11 | 87 | 98A | 105A | Benoit De La Sayette | 3/1F | |
| 28 Mar 26+147d | Doncaster | William Hill Epic Boosts Spring Mile Handicap (Str) Settled midpack early - pushed along approaching 2f out - driven inside final furlong but found no gap and shifted left - faded quickly - finished well beaten in 11th | 11/22 | 1½ | 9-10 | 88 | 99C | 85A | Kaiya Fraser | 8/1 |
| 01 Nov 25+20d | Newmarket | Dusseldorf's Henkel 168 German Oaks Handicap Slow to break - settled midfield through middle of track - urged forward with 3f left - kept plodding to the line - finished strongest of the also-rans | 5/11 | 1 | 9-5 | 88 | 103A | 93A | Kieran Shoemark | 8/1 |
| 12 Oct 25+15d | Goodwood | Inkerman London Handicap Settled at the back - moved up widest of all approaching the final furlong - ran on into 4th without quite reaching the principals | 4/12 | nk | 9-0 | 89 | 102A | 92A | Kieran Shoemark | 11/1 |
| 27 Sep 25+14d | Haydock | Oddschecker Handicap Sat close to the front group but wide - pushed along and stayed on through the last furlong - lacked the speed to trouble the winner - finished third | 3/10 | ¾ | 8-11 | 89 | 100A | 89A | P J McDonald | 12/1 |
| 13 Sep 25+21d | Doncaster | PJ Towey Construction Handicap (Str) Settled among the pack early - pushed along with two furlongs left before finding extra to close - couldn't quicken further and held on for fifth | 5/14 | 1½ | 8-10 | 90 | 91C | 96A | George Wood | 20/1 |
| 23 Aug 25+23d | Goodwood | Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Reared and hesitant to begin - dropped towards the back - never able to challenge - finished well held in 10th | 10/12 | 3½ | 8-8 | 91 | 101A | 71A | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 22/1 |
| 31 Jul 25+26d | Goodwood | World Pool Bet With The Tote Handicap Dwelt at the start - held up early - moved over towards the far rail approaching 3f out - made progress and shifted right with 2f left - hit the front a furlong out - kept finding more to score under pressure | 1/15 | 9-8 | 88 | 82C | 105A | Kieran Shoemark | 18/1 | |
| 05 Jul 25+21d | Sandown | Coral Challenge (Handicap) Sluggish start - stayed no closer than mid-pack throughout - finished well held in 11th | 11/12 | ½ | 8-4 | 90 | 80A | 69A | Joe Fanning | 16/1 |
| 14 Jun 25+21d | Sandown | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Settled behind the front group - asked for effort 2f out - found little when squeezed for room over 1f out - finished well to grab 3rd close home | 3/5 | nk | 9-7 | 91 | 82C | 94B | Ryan Moore | 5/2J |
| 24 May 25+21d | Goodwood | BetGoodwin Harroways Handicap Settled towards the back of the pack - asked for effort a furlong out - finished strongly late but held for fourth | 4/14 | dht | 8-7 | 91 | 97C | 97A | Kaiya Fraser | 20/1 |
| 03 May 25+238d | Newmarket | TrustATrader Handicap Settled towards the rear early - unable to land a challenge through the contest - finished 7th | 7/12 | nk | 9-5 | 93 | 82A | 89A | Kieran Shoemark | 28/1 |
| 07 Sep 24+50d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Sirenia Stakes (Group 3) Sat close to the front group early - pressed for effort a furlong out - faded quickly after - eventually well held in 9th | 9/10 | 5½ | 9-3 | 94 | 71A | 65A | Neil Callan | 5/1 |
| 19 Jul 24+19d | Newbury | IRE-Incentive - Pays To Buy Irish Rose Bowl Stakes (Listed) | 4/9 | hd | 9-2 | 94 | 94A | 87A | Rossa Ryan | 11/4F |
| 30 Jun 24+21d | Curragh | GAIN Railway Stakes (Group 2) | 5/5 | 6 | 9-5 | — | 61C | 72B | Sean Levey | 4/1 |
| 09 Jun 24+21d | Goodwood | Hallgarten & Novum Wines / British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/8 | 9-7 | — | 98A | 102A | Oisin Murphy | 1/2F | |
| 19 May 24 | Newmarket | Cure Leukaemia Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/8 | 1½ | 9-7 | — | 72A | 90A | Sean Levey | 13/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Principality (IRE) won?
- Principality (IRE) won 4 of 22 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 7 times in total (31.8% of starts).
- Who trains Principality (IRE)?
- Principality (IRE) is trained by Harry Eustace, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 26 September 2026.
- Who is Principality (IRE)'s sire?
- Principality (IRE) is by Calyx (GB) out of Dutch Rose (IRE), whose sire is Dutch Art.
- What going does Principality (IRE) prefer?
- Principality (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 7 starts (28.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Principality (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 91, from the run on 26 September 2026. The highest on record is 94.
- What is Principality (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Calyx (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.4% of 1,482 runs since Jan 2008 (172 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 8.4% from 167. Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 9.9% from 111.
- Who are Principality (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Dutch Rose (IRE), Principality (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Sunsprite (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Listed (Bright Stripes (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m½f. As at Oct 2026.