Horse profile
Sam Nombulist (GB)
by Sleeping Indian (GB) out of Owdbetts (IRE) (High Estate)
36 runs · 15 courses · from Aug 2010
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 28 Apr 2015 — 4,201 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2015 · 6th of 6
3 wins · Newmarket, York & Doncaster
Last raced off OR 65
KTB Profile
Sam Nombulist (GB) is 3 from 36. Hasn't won since Nov 2012. All 3 wins have come on turf — 0 from 4 on the all-weather. All 3 wins have come over 6f – 7f. Last raced off 65, 22lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 36 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on turf
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 3–36Wins / Runs
- 8.3%Strike rate
- 6 (16.7%)Placed
- +8.00£1 level staken=36 at SP
- 1.19Fair A/E n=36 · 0.99 incl. margin
- 87Highest OR
- 49dAvg 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 rating65↓ 22lb off peak
65
65–87
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
Progeny in our archive have won 8.9% of 3,714 runs since Jan 2008 (238 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 0.9% from 108.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 49 | 11 | 22.4% | +13.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 643 | 62 | 9.6% | +0.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 735 | 58 | 7.9% | −1 | 0 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 371 | 26 | 7% | −1.9 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 374 | 27 | 7.2% | −1.7 | 3 from 10 |
| Heavy | 79 | 4 | 5.1% | −3.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,463 | 142 | 9.7% | +0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 728 | 83 | 11.4% | +2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,931 | 169 | 8.8% | −0.1 | 3 from 21 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 630 | 57 | 9% | +0.1 | 0 from 15 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 253 | 19 | 7.5% | −1.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 108 | 1 | 0.9% | −8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 40 | 0 | 0% | −8.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 21 | 1 | 4.8% | −4.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −8.9 | — |
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
Owdbetts (IRE) (High Estate)
9 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Heywood (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m1½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Ratio (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heywood (GB) | 27 | 5 | 6f–7f | Class 3 |
| Rochdale (GB) | 11 | 3 | 5f–6f | Class 4 |
| Whisky Galore (GB) | 73 | 2 | 2m–2m1½f | — |
| Ratio (GB) | 11 | 2 | 5f–5½f | Listed |
| Existentialist (GB) | 11 | 2 | 5f–6f | Class 5 |
| Sterling Lines (GB) | 23 | 1 | 1m1½f | — |
| Rockfield Rose (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Angel Grigio (GB) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| Khloe (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Soft | 10 | 3 | 30% | +34.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 11 | 1 | 9% | +15.00 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Doncaster | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.00 |
| Thirsk | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Haydock | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| York | 2 | 1 | 50% | +24.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 21 | 3 | 14% | +23.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Winston | 9 | 2 | 22% | +26.00 |
| Amy Ryan | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| Michael Stainton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Graham Lee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Havlin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Marc Monaghan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Gibbons | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Connor Beasley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry McHugh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Phillip Makin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Franny Norton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Russ Kennemore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visor | 18 | 3 | 17% | +26.00 |
| None | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2013 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2012 | 12 | 2 | 17% | +23.00 |
| 2011 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 15+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download Our Iphone App Handicap | 6/6 | 1¾ | 8-11 | 65 | 50B | Marc Monaghan | 20/1 |
| 18 Apr 15+485d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Try A totequickpick Handicap | 5/7 | 2¼ | 9-4 | 66 | 73A | Graham Gibbons | 9/1 |
| 2013 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 13+26d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 10/11 | 8 | 9-1 | 75 | 51C | Tom Eaves | 25/1 |
| 23 Nov 13+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Claiming Stakes | 5/6 | 1½ | 8-13 | 78 | 54C | Graham Lee | 4/1 |
| 09 Nov 13+49d | Doncaster | Betfred Fun And Friendly Handicap | 18/20 | 16 | 8-0 | 80 | 59C | Connor Beasley | 22/1 |
| 21 Sep 13+2d | Ayr | Microtech Support Handicap | 10/13 | 2 | 8-10 | 82 | 70A | Barry McHugh | 14/1 |
| 19 Sep 13+13d | Ayr | Hillhouse Quarry Group Supporting Ayrshire Hospice Handicap | 13/14 | 6 | 9-7 | 82 | 62C | Robert Winston | 8/1 |
| 06 Sep 13+34d | Haydock | Betfred UoB Fibrelec Handicap | 2/10 | 2 | 9-0 | 80 | 89A | Phillip Makin | 8/1 |
| 03 Aug 13+50d | Thirsk | totepool.com Thirsk Summer Cup (Handicap) | 14/16 | 4 | 9-3 | 83 | 60C | Robert Winston | 33/1 |
| 14 Jun 13+6d | York | Garbutt & Elliott Handicap | 8/11 | 3¼ | 8-11 | 85 | 65A | Robert Winston | 12/1 |
| 08 Jun 13+4d | Chester | Crabbie's Scottish Raspberry Handicap | 13/15 | ½ | 9-7 | 85 | 75A | Amy Ryan | 20/1 |
| 04 Jun 13+14d | Ripon | Wilmot-smith Memorial Handicap | 8/10 | 6 | 8-13 | 85 | 66A | Franny Norton | 12/1 |
| 21 May 13+8d | Newcastle | Newcastle Brown Ale 85th Birthday Handicap | 4/9 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 86 | 85A | Robert Winston | 10/1 |
| 13 May 13+184d | Doncaster | 32red Handicap | 9/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 86 | 71A | Robert Winston | 25/1 |
| 2012 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 12+7d | Doncaster | Betfred 'The Bonus King' Handicap | 8/20 | hd | 8-9 | 87 | 88A | Robert Winston | 25/1 |
| 03 Nov 12+23d | Newmarket | Jayne Reid Smiles On Memorial Handicap | 1/16 | 9-3 | 81 | 101A | Robert Winston | 8/1 | |
| 11 Oct 12+19d | Ayr | Giles Insurance Handicap (Div 1) | 4/8 | 3 | 9-5 | 82 | 73A | Robert Havlin | 11/4F |
| 22 Sep 12+35d | Ayr | John Smith's Handicap | 7/12 | 1 | 8-11 | 84 | 81A | Graham Lee | 11/2 |
| 18 Aug 12+33d | Doncaster | Lindsey Close Building Services Handicap | 7/18 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 85 | 84A | Paddy Aspell | 33/1 |
| 16 Jul 12+19d | Ayr | Polyflor Handicap | 4/10 | 1¾ | 9-11 | 85 | 87A | Amy Ryan | 9/1 |
| 27 Jun 12+12d | Carlisle | Lloyd Motor Group Carlisle Bell Handicap | 8/15 | 1 | 9-8 | 85 | 81A | Robert Winston | 11/1 |
| 15 Jun 12+22d | York | Racing Plus 1.20 on Saturday Handicap | 1/19 | 8-8 | 78 | 110A | Robert Winston | 25/1 | |
| 24 May 12+19d | Haydock | Hattons Solicitors Gold Membership Handicap | 9/13 | 4½ | 8-9 | 80 | 55A | Amy Ryan | 16/1 |
| 05 May 12+14d | Thirsk | Follow totepool On Facebook And Twitter Handicap | 10/14 | 2½ | 8-13 | 80 | 68A | Amy Ryan | 5/1 |
| 21 Apr 12+20d | Thirsk | Market Cross Jewellers Handicap | 6/14 | 1 | 8-12 | 81 | 77A | Tony Culhane | 12/1 |
| 01 Apr 12+148d | Doncaster | Download William Hill From The App Store Handicap (Div 2) | 11/21 | 3½ | 9-0 | 81 | 72A | Amy Ryan | 9/1 |
| 2011 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 11+11d | Doncaster | betfred.com Apprentice Handicap | 1/15 | 9-3 | 74 | 110A | Amy Ryan | 8/1 | |
| 25 Oct 11+40d | Catterick | TurfTV.co.uk Handicap (Div 2) | 2/14 | 1 | 8-2 | 67 | 91A | Amy Ryan | 9/1 |
| 15 Sep 11+12d | Ayr | Tom Allan Memorial Handicap | 4/14 | shd | 8-12 | 67 | 79A | Tony Hamilton | 12/1 |
| 03 Sep 11+25d | Thirsk | Humphrey And Tilly Handicap | 5/14 | ¾ | 9-6 | 69 | 83A | Robert Havlin | 25/1 |
| 09 Aug 11+81d | Ayr | Pimm's Handicap (Qualifier For The Betfair Bonus Scottish Racing Mile Final) | 6/8 | 2¾ | 9-4 | 72 | 56A | Michael Stainton | 12/1 |
| 20 May 11+19d | Haydock | Betfred The Bonus King Handicap | 6/10 | ¾ | 8-11 | 75 | 74A | Neil Callan | 40/1 |
| 01 May 11+191d | Hamilton | Try totequickpick On totepool Bets Maiden Stakes | 6/9 | 4½ | 9-1 | 74 | 43C | Russ Kennemore | 4/1 |
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 10+29d | Ayr | European Breeders' Fund/Scottish Poppy Appeal Maiden Stakes | 2/9 | nk | 9-0 | — | 87A | Michael Stainton | 16/1 |
| 23 Sep 10+29d | Pontefract | European Breeders' Fund Frier Wood Maiden Stakes | 4/6 | ½ | 9-0 | — | 67B | Michael Stainton | 80/1 |
| 25 Aug 10 | Ayr | E.b.f./coca Cola Maiden Stakes | 8/9 | hd | 9-0 | — | 48A | Michael Stainton | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sam Nombulist won?
- Sam Nombulist (GB) won 3 of 36 archived starts between 2010 and 2015, a strike rate of 8.3%. Placed 6 times in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trained Sam Nombulist?
- Sam Nombulist (GB) was trained by Muredach Kelly on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 28 April 2015.
- Who is Sam Nombulist's sire?
- Sam Nombulist (GB) is by Sleeping Indian (GB) out of Owdbetts (IRE), whose sire is High Estate.
- What going does Sam Nombulist prefer?
- Sam Nombulist (GB) has the best record on soft going: 3 wins from 10 starts (30%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Sam Nombulist's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 28 April 2015. The highest on record is 87.
- What is Sam Nombulist's sire's record?
- Sleeping Indian (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.9% of 3,714 runs since Jan 2008 (238 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 0.9% from 108.
- Who are Sam Nombulist's siblings?
- Out of Owdbetts (IRE), Sam Nombulist (GB) has 9 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Heywood (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Listed (Ratio (GB)). The wins came over 5f–2m1½f. As at Oct 2026.