Saxon Lover (IRE)
Saxon Lover is a lightly raced colt by Saxon Warrior out of a dam who has produced four winners from six runners to race. He made both his starts in Jul 2025 over 1m to 1m1f on turf, finishing ninth of nine at Newmarket in a Class 4 novice on good to firm ground. His sire’s progeny have recorded 328 wins from 2,817 runs since Jan 2008, with a strongest record on standard going.
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- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
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KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 47
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 47A | 29 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 2 figures from 2 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 2,901 runs since Jan 2008 (361 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.9% from 940. Weakest on heavy going: 5.8% from 138.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 2 | 40% | +28.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 373 | 47 | 12.6% | +1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 692 | 65 | 9.4% | −2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 333 | 34 | 10.2% | −1.3 | — |
| Soft | 420 | 38 | 9% | −2.5 | — |
| Heavy | 138 | 8 | 5.8% | −5.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 940 | 140 | 14.9% | +3.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 69 | 3 | 4.3% | −7.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 887 | 96 | 10.8% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 889 | 105 | 11.8% | +0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 799 | 104 | 13% | +1.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 191 | 22 | 11.5% | 0 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 65 | 4 | 6.2% | −5.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.5 | — |
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
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Peace Warrior (USA) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Lady Baker (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace Warrior (USA) | 8 | 2 | 7½f–1m | — |
| Lady Baker (USA) | 5 | 1 | 1m5½f | Class 3 |
| Born A Star (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 7f | Class 4 |
| Peace In Motion (USA) | 3 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Peace Society (USA) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Peace Messenger (USA) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 25+16d | Newmarket | Air Charter Service Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Sat close to the front pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away quickly - eventually well held in 9th | 9/9 | 43 | 9-4 | 11C | 64C | Neil Callan | 18/1 |
| 02 Jul 25 | Thirsk | Racing TV Club EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Slow to start - held towards back - progress from 2f out - pushed along inside final furlong but unable to threaten | 5/8 | nk | 9-4 | 47A | 53A | Clifford Lee | 13/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Saxon Lover won?
- Saxon Lover (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2025.
- Who trained Saxon Lover?
- Saxon Lover (IRE) was trained by Charlie Johnston on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 18 July 2025.
- Who is Saxon Lover's sire?
- Saxon Lover (IRE) is by Saxon Warrior (JPN) out of Peace Royale (GER), whose sire is Sholokhov.
- What is Saxon Lover's sire's record?
- Saxon Warrior (JPN)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 2,901 runs since Jan 2008 (361 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.9% from 940. Weakest on heavy going: 5.8% from 138.
- Who are Saxon Lover's siblings?
- Out of Peace Royale (GER), Saxon Lover (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Peace Warrior (USA) (2). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Lady Baker (USA)). The wins came over 7f–1m5½f. As at Oct 2026.