Horse profile
Santa Clarita (FR)
by Walzertakt (GER) out of New Delice (FR) (Saint Preuil)
27 runs · 13 courses · from Jul 2022
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 23 Apr 2025 — 561 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2025
Won at Worcester
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 88
KTB Profile
Santa Clarita is a mare who won one of 27 starts, the success coming in a Class 5 handicap hurdle at Worcester in Sep 2024 over 2m1f – 2m4f on good ground. All her wins have been at Class 5 level and she has recorded no wins from 23 starts on soft or heavier. She raced prominently when last seen at Perth in Apr 2025. Aged 7 at her last run in Apr 2025, she was 21lb below her highest ever mark of 109.
Based on 27 archived runs · run-style from 12 commented runs since Sep 2024 · updated 5 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
Wins on good or faster
Win at Class 5
OR ↓ 21lb off peak
- 1–27Wins / Runs
- 3.7%Strike rate
- 7 (25.9%)Placed
- −22.50£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.41Fair A/E n=26 · 0.35 incl. margin
- 109Highest OR
- 23dBetween runs (median)longest 205 d
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 rating88↓ 21lb off peak
88
86–109
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 117
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 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 7 | 117A | 102 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 123A | 104 | — |
| Good | 3 | 100B | 91 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 53A | 33 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 102A | 91 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 123A | 104 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 111A | 102 | — |
Of 23 runs looked at, 8 have no figure: did not complete (4) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (4).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 15 figures from 23 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 12 analysed runs since Sep 2024
- Prominent 7 (58%) · 1 win
- Led 3 (25%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (8%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (8%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 371 runs since Apr 2021 (55 horses).
Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 14.8% from 182.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| Good | 89 | 9 | 10.1% | −1 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 77 | 12 | 15.6% | +4.5 | 0 from 11 |
| Soft | 117 | 13 | 11.1% | 0 | 0 from 9 |
| Heavy | 69 | 7 | 10.1% | −1 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 15 | 0 | 0% | −11.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 87 | 9 | 10.3% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 182 | 27 | 14.8% | +3.7 | 1 from 14 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 60 | 3 | 5% | −6.1 | 0 from 9 |
| Over 3m | 14 | 2 | 14.3% | +3.2 | 0 from 3 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2021 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
New Delice (FR) (Saint Preuil)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Santa Adelia (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m7f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Adelia (FR) | 5 | 2 | 1m7f | — |
| Santa Catarina (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Soft | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 15 | 1 | 7% | −11.50 |
| Class 4 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Ffos Las | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Auteuil (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Hexham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Worcester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hereford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 14 | 1 | 7% | −9.50 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Poste | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Sam Coltherd | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Peter Kavanagh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Harry Skelton | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Enzo Bonnet | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ben Smith | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Caoilin Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Damien Mescam | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mme Manon Doudard | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Visor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.50 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 1 | 6% | −13.50 |
| Chase | 10 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 23 Apr 25+12d | Perth | Big Boppers 50th Bash Mares' Handicap Hurdle Shared the early advantage - lost it before the second and settled handy - poor leap saw ground lost near the back by the fourth-last - pulled up after three out | PU/12 | — | 9-13 | 88 | — | — | Peter Kavanagh | 50/1 |
| 11 Apr 25+17d | Ayr | Jardine Utilities Race To Repair 'Hands & Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs) Held up early - drifted away from the pack before the 7th - retired from the contest | PU/13 | — | 10-2 | 90 | — | — | Ben Smith | 28/1 |
| 25 Mar 25+17d | Hexham | Racing To School Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Sat close to front - clouted 6th - driven up but slipped back before 4 out - dropped away and pulled up before 2 out | PU/10 | — | 11-3 | 92 | — | — | Sam Coltherd | 16/1 |
| 08 Mar 25+47d | Ayr | LiveScore Bet Mares' Handicap Hurdle Held up handy in the early stages - asked for effort three out - found nothing and dropped away from two out - finished well held in 5th | 5/11 | nk | 9-13 | 92 | 92B | 94B | Peter Kavanagh | 25/1 |
| 20 Jan 25+18d | Ayr | Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Handicap Hurdle Shared the front early - dropped away rapidly after the 6th to trail the field - well behind and eased out of contention before the 7th | PU/12 | — | 11-6 | 92 | — | — | Sam Coltherd | 6/1 |
| 02 Jan 25+34d | Ayr | Ayrshire Cancer Support Masquerade Ball Handicap Hurdle Tracked front group on inner - moved into second from the 8th until past the four out marker - regained second spot approaching two out - back to second at the final fence - driven out and kept up effort to the line finishing second beaten two lengths | 2/18 | 2 | 11-7 | 90 | 104B | 120A | Sam Coltherd | 33/1 |
| 2024 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Nov 24+20d | Musselburgh | Musselburgh Racecourse Premium Annual Membership Mares' Handicap Hurdle Handy early - slipped back through the pack before 4th - pushed along and lost touch before 3 out - scratchy 2 out then faded on the run to the line | 8/10 | 10 | 9-13 | 90 | 117A | 82A | Peter Kavanagh | 11/1 |
| 09 Nov 24+12d | Kelso | Graeme Todd Memorial Handicap Hurdle Set the pace briefly before dropping to second - tracked the front runner until past four out - stayed in touch with the group up front - kept battling to reclaim second near the finish but no match for the winner | 2/11 | 6 | 11-4 | 90 | 72B | 114A | Sam Coltherd | 14/1 |
| 28 Oct 24+24d | Ayr | Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Hurdle Tracked the pace early - dropped away by the 7th - rallied through the closing stages but couldn't reach the front runners | 5/10 | 1½ | 11-5 | 91 | 91B | 105A | Sam Coltherd | 40/1 |
| 04 Oct 24+23d | Hexham | Download The N-E Bet App Today Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack early - improved into contention approaching 7th - urged forward 4 out - moved through nicely nearing 2 out - asked for effort soon after - dropped away from the front before the last where slightly awkward - stayed on at one speed to finish sixth | 6/12 | 7½ | 11-6 | 92 | 90A | 99A | Harry Skelton | 3/1 |
| 11 Sep 24+10d | Worcester | Get Best Odds Guaranteed At PlanetSportBet Handicap Hurdle Sat close to the pace early - pushed along and moved into second before three from home until the following fence - kept going in third but held late | 3/13 | 10 | 11-5 | 86 | 100B | 115A | Harry Skelton | 2/1F |
| 01 Sep 24+117d | Worcester | Neu-Servo Supports Rees Foundation Handicap Hurdle Handy in the pack early - asked for effort approaching 3 out and a length down before the last where left clear - kept going strongly to the line to win | 1/11 | 11-5 | 86 | 91A | 113A | Harry Skelton | 5/2F | |
| 07 May 24+37d | Ffos Las | Yeeehaaa.Bet Mares' Handicap Chase | PU/7 | — | 11-0 | 86 | — | — | James Davies | 4/1 |
| 31 Mar 24+18d | Ffos Las | Panned At 3As Coffee Shop Mares' Handicap Chase | 2/5 | 1 | 11-13 | 86 | — | 98B | Ben Poste | 3/1 |
| 13 Mar 24+41d | Huntingdon | Boost Your Festival Winnings At Rhino.Bet Handicap Chase | 8/10 | 5½ | 10-9 | 86 | — | 90A | Ben Jones | 9/2 |
| 01 Feb 24+28d | Ffos Las | Discover Golwg Gwendraeth At www.dandara.com Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase | 2/6 | 1¼ | 11-0 | 86 | 53A | 116B | Ben Poste | 10/3 |
| 04 Jan 24+23d | Hereford | Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Handicap Hurdle | 3/11 | 2¼ | 11-2 | 88 | 111A | 93B | Ben Poste | 33/1 |
| 2023 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 12 Dec 23+22d | Fontwell | Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/3 | 1¼ | 10-6 | 91 | 13C | 85C | Ben Poste | 3/1 |
| 20 Nov 23+36d | Leicester | Every Race Live On Racing TV Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase | 4/8 | 5 | 11-9 | 94 | 102A | 104B | Ben Poste | 12/1 |
| 15 Oct 23+205d | Ffos Las | DragonBet The Bookmaker Of Wales Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Handicap Chase | 7/9 | ½ | 11-3 | 98 | -4A | 98A | Caoilin Quinn | 14/1 |
| 24 Mar 23+9d | Hereford | BresBet Rewards Loyalty Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 5/5 | 6 | 10-12 | 104 | 102C | 91C | Ben Poste | 16/1 |
| 15 Mar 23+42d | Huntingdon | Racing TV Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 3/7 | 2¼ | 11-13 | 104 | 123A | 115B | Ben Poste | 40/1 |
| 01 Feb 23+120d | Leicester | Racingtv.com Golden Miller Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 7/8 | 12 | 11-13 | 109 | — | 94A | Ben Poste | 125/1 |
| 2022 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Oct 22+14d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Hipparque (Hurdle) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) | PU/18 | — | 10-6 | — | — | — | Enzo Bonnet | 33/1 |
| 20 Sep 22+18d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Sapin (Chase) (Conditions) (4-5yo Fillies & Mares) (Turf) | 5/6 | 8 | 10-1 | — | — | — | Enzo Bonnet | 14/1 |
| 02 Sep 22+33d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Gelas (Chase) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) | 4/10 | 6 | 10-12 | — | — | — | Damien Mescam | 25/1 |
| 31 Jul 22 | Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) | Prix Des Benevoles (Conditions Chase) (Turf) | 3/6 | 10 | 10-6 | — | — | — | Mme Manon Doudard | — |
Quick answers
- How many races has Santa Clarita won?
- Santa Clarita (FR) won 1 of 27 archived starts between 2022 and 2025, a strike rate of 3.7%. Placed 7 times in total (25.9% of starts).
- Who trained Santa Clarita?
- Santa Clarita (FR) was trained by William Young Jnr on the most recent run on record, at Perth on 23 April 2025.
- Who is Santa Clarita's sire?
- Santa Clarita (FR) is by Walzertakt (GER) out of New Delice (FR), whose sire is Saint Preuil.
- What going does Santa Clarita prefer?
- Santa Clarita (FR) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Santa Clarita's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 23 April 2025. The highest on record is 109.
- What is Santa Clarita's sire's record?
- Walzertakt (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.1% of 371 runs since Apr 2021 (55 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 14.8% from 182.
- Who are Santa Clarita's siblings?
- Out of New Delice (FR), Santa Clarita (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Santa Adelia (FR) (2). The wins came over 1m7f. As at Nov 2026.