Horse profile
Quel Destin (FR)
by Muhtathir (GB) out of High Destiny (FR) (High Yield)
34 runs · 17 courses · from Dec 2017
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
12 wins · 10 courses
Last run 26 Jan 2026
Last raced off OR 129
KTB Profile
Quel Destin won the Grade 1 Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle at Chepstow in Dec 2018. He has 12 wins from 34 runs including two at Cheltenham and two at Chepstow with nine of those wins at 1m5f – 2m. Four of his wins came on Heavy going. He has not won since Dec 2023 and last ran at Hereford in Jan 2026 off an official rating of 129 which was 27lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 34 archived runs · run-style from 3 commented runs since Dec 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 27lb off peak
- 12–34Wins / Runs
- 35.3%Strike rate
- 18 (52.9%)Placed
- +29.13£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 1.72Fair A/E n=34 · 1.52 incl. margin
- 156Highest OR
- 90dAvg 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 rating129↓ 27lb off peak
129
66–156
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 106
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 7 | 160C | 94 | — |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 102B | 88 | — |
| Heavy | 4 | 105C | 100 | — |
| Good | 4 | 126A | 106 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 126A | 94.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 160C | 102 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 105C | 76.5 | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 89C | 81 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 31 runs looked at, 7 have no figure: did not complete (4) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 24 figures from 31 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 3 analysed runs since Dec 2024
- Prominent 2 (67%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (33%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Muhtathir (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,711 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.9% from 967.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 129 | 13 | 10.1% | −1.2 | — |
| Good | 900 | 117 | 13% | +1.7 | 3 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 656 | 62 | 9.5% | −1.8 | 3 from 7 |
| Soft | 1,395 | 179 | 12.8% | +1.5 | 2 from 16 |
| Heavy | 659 | 83 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 4 from 5 |
| Standard (AW) | 967 | 76 | 7.9% | −3.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 34 | 3 | 8.8% | −2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 505 | 43 | 8.5% | −2.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 950 | 90 | 9.5% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 949 | 86 | 9.1% | −2.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 725 | 97 | 13.4% | +2.1 | 9 from 16 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,164 | 155 | 13.3% | +2 | 2 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 319 | 43 | 13.5% | +2.2 | 1 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 65 | 14 | 21.5% | +10.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
High Destiny (FR) (High Yield)
6 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Libeccio (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m2f; the highest grade won is Listed (Libeccio (FR)).
Family form: Libeccio (FR) finished 3rd of 9 at Strasbourg (FR), 4 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libeccio (FR) | 15 | 2 | 2m2f | Listed |
| Eyes Up (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Straigt Destiny (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| What Destiny (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Doctor Mina (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Aces And Eights (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 16 | 2 | 13% | −5.25 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 3 | 43% | +5.92 |
| Heavy | 5 | 4 | 80% | +27.10 |
| Good | 4 | 3 | 75% | +3.36 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 12 | 4 | 33% | +3.81 |
| Class 2 | 9 | 3 | 33% | +5.17 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 3 | 60% | +7.40 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.75 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 7 | 2 | 29% | +1.83 |
| Chepstow | 4 | 2 | 50% | +6.75 |
| Sandown | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.10 |
| Kempton | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.70 |
| Haydock | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.33 |
| Bath | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.25 |
| Auteuil (FR) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +16.50 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.73 |
| Deauville (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 16 | 9 | 56% | +34.78 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 2 | 17% | −1.75 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.90 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Cobden | 15 | 6 | 40% | +11.86 |
| Bryony Frost | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Lorcan Williams | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.90 |
| Megan Nicholls | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.75 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Miss Olive Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Freddie Gingell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.67 |
| Thomas Henderson | 1 | 1 | 100% | +17.50 |
| Alain De Chitray | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christopher Grosbois | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 20 | 9 | 45% | +24.03 |
| Blinkers | 7 | 2 | 29% | +3.10 |
| Cheekpieces | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +12.10 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2020 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +3.25 |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.17 |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 | 71% | +21.61 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 16 | 3 | 19% | +3.10 |
| Hurdle | 14 | 8 | 57% | +27.78 |
| Flat | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.75 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 26 Jan 26+352d | Hereford | JumpRite Open Hunters' Chase Shared front spot early - clear at the front by the 3rd then rejoined before the 9th - pushed on before parting company with rider 3 out | UR/5 | — | 11-12 | 129 | — | — | Miss Olive Nicholls | 10/3 |
| 2025 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 08 Feb 25+64d | Warwick | Unibet Middle Distance Series Veterans' Handicap Chase Sat behind the front group tracking on the rail - drifted right rounding the 11th - scrappy over the third-last and driven on - error at the final fence killed any late threat - lost ground steadily on the run to the line finishing fourth | 4/6 | 1 | 11-0 | 133 | 70A | 127B | Lorcan Williams | 12/1 |
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 06 Dec 24+238d | Exeter | Southwest Rail Solutions Handicap Chase Handy early and in touch with the pack - driven approaching 4 out - dropped away before 3 out - beaten a long way back and eased down before the last | PU/7 | — | 11-12 | 136 | — | — | Freddie Gingell | 25/1 |
| 12 Apr 24+48d | Aintree | Randox Supports Race Against Dementia Topham Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | PU/24 | — | 10-11 | 138 | — | — | Bryony Frost | 50/1 |
| 24 Feb 24+59d | Chepstow | Pertemps Network Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 4/5 | 31 | 11-13 | 138 | 70C | 112C | Bryony Frost | 3/1 |
| 2023 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 23+15d | Chepstow | Coral Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/4 | 10-4 | 134 | 112C | 144B | Harry Cobden | 7/1 | |
| 12 Dec 23+38d | Fontwell | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Chase | 1/2 | 11-8 | 132 | 105C | 133C | Lorcan Williams | 11/10 | |
| 04 Nov 23+189d | Ascot | Byrne Group Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 8/9 | 15 | 10-4 | 134 | 52C | 105C | Bryony Frost | 10/1 |
| 29 Apr 23+49d | Sandown | Bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/8 | hd | 11-13 | 135 | 84A | 127B | Bryony Frost | 10/1 |
| 11 Mar 23+23d | Sandown | Betfair Daily Multiples Offer At Cheltenham Novices' Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 2/5 | nk | 11-2 | 134 | — | 132B | Harry Cobden | 6/1 |
| 16 Feb 23+16d | Sandown | 'Ubique' Handicap Chase | 3/4 | 11 | 12-0 | 135 | 95C | 126B | Harry Cobden | 5/2 |
| 31 Jan 23+35d | Lingfield | At The Races App Market Movers Beginners' Chase (GBB Race) | 1/3 | 11-4 | 135 | 99C | 142C | Bryony Frost | 8/1 | |
| 2022 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 22+27d | Kempton | Ladbrokes Play '1-2-Free' On Football Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | PU/14 | — | 11-8 | 139 | — | — | Lorcan Williams | 50/1 |
| 30 Nov 22+696d | Haydock | Jewson St Helens Novices' Chase (GBB Race) | 3/3 | 25 | 11-2 | 143 | 48C | 111C | Harry Cobden | 15/2 |
| 2021 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 03 Jan 21+22d | Southwell (AW) | betyourway At Betway Handicap | 3/6 | 3½ | 9-10 | 73 | 106A | 77B | Megan Nicholls | 2/1 |
| 2020 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 12 Dec 20+28d | Cheltenham | Jockey Club Cheltenham And SW Syndicate Novices' Chase (GBB Race) | PU/4 | — | 11-0 | 152 | — | — | Harry Cobden | 9/2 |
| 14 Nov 20+31d | Cheltenham | From The Horse's Mouth Podcast Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 2/6 | 19 | 11-2 | 155 | 59A | 127B | Harry Cobden | 7/2 |
| 14 Oct 20+234d | Bath | Signs Express Handicap | 1/13 | 9-9 | 68 | 89C | 84A | Megan Nicholls | 5/4F | |
| 23 Feb 20+22d | Fontwell | Stella Artois National Spirit Hurdle (Grade 2) | 2/5 | 1½ | 11-7 | 156 | 160C | 144B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 11/4 |
| 01 Feb 20+31d | Sandown | Betway Contenders Hurdle (Listed) | 1/5 | 11-3 | 150 | 97C | 145B | Harry Cobden | 6/1 | |
| 01 Jan 20+45d | Cheltenham | Dornan Engineering Relkeel Hurdle (Grade 2) | 5/6 | 2¼ | 11-3 | 146 | 113A | 134B | Harry Cobden | 12/1 |
| 2019 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Nov 19+22d | Cheltenham | Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) | 8/14 | ¾ | 11-12 | 149 | — | 134A | Harry Cobden | 13/2 |
| 26 Oct 19+10d | Cheltenham | Masterson Holdings Hurdle | 1/7 | 11-6 | 142 | 103C | 145A | Harry Cobden | 7/2 | |
| 16 Oct 19+215d | Bath | Bath Luxury Toilet Hire Handicap | 3/11 | nk | 9-10 | 66 | 73A | 81A | Megan Nicholls | 4/5F |
| 15 Mar 19+27d | Cheltenham | JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) | 5/14 | 1 | 11-0 | 146 | 102B | 130A | Harry Cobden | 4/1 |
| 16 Feb 19+51d | Haydock | William Hill Victor Ludorum Juvenile Hurdle | 1/4 | 11-6 | 146 | 92C | 137B | Sean Bowen | 4/6F | |
| 2018 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 18+12d | Chepstow | Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) | 1/5 | 11-0 | 141 | 94C | 136B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/4 | |
| 15 Dec 18+28d | Doncaster | bet365 Summit Juvenile Hurdle | 1/5 | 11-3 | 141 | 117C | 140B | Harry Cobden | 8/11F | |
| 17 Nov 18+27d | Cheltenham | JCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle) | 1/6 | 11-3 | 139 | 92B | 131B | Harry Cobden | 10/3 | |
| 21 Oct 18+7d | Kempton | Matchbook Betting Exchange Juvenile Hurdle | 1/6 | 11-8 | — | 126A | 133B | Harry Cobden | 30/100F | |
| 14 Oct 18+137d | Chepstow | Champion Hats Juvenile Hurdle | 2/9 | 1½ | 11-4 | — | 75A | 137A | Harry Cobden | 7/4F |
| 30 May 18+53d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Rocking Chair (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) | 1/11 | 10-1 | — | — | — | Thomas Henderson | 175/10 | |
| 07 Apr 18+113d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Grandak (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo unraced over hurdles/fences) (Turf) | 5/13 | 1¾ | 10-6 | — | — | — | Alain De Chitray | 19/1 |
| 2017 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 15 Dec 17 | Deauville (FR) | Prix du Pont de la Pierre (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Polytrack) | 14/16 | ¾ | 9-2 | — | — | — | Christopher Grosbois | 158/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Quel Destin won?
- Quel Destin (FR) won 12 of 34 archived starts between 2017 and 2026, a strike rate of 35.3%. Placed 18 times in total (52.9% of starts).
- Who trains Quel Destin?
- Quel Destin (FR) is trained by Paul Nicholls, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 26 January 2026.
- Who is Quel Destin's sire?
- Quel Destin (FR) is by Muhtathir (GB) out of High Destiny (FR), whose sire is High Yield.
- What going does Quel Destin prefer?
- Quel Destin (FR) has the best record on heavy going: 4 wins from 5 starts (80%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Quel Destin's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 129, from the run on 26 January 2026. The highest on record is 156.
- What is Quel Destin's sire's record?
- Muhtathir (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,711 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.9% from 967.
- Who are Quel Destin's siblings?
- Out of High Destiny (FR), Quel Destin (FR) has 6 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Libeccio (FR) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Libeccio (FR)). The wins came over 2m2f. As at Oct 2026.