So Now (IRE)
So Now (IRE) is 3 from 12. Hasn't won since Apr 2009. Last raced off a career-high mark of 129.
- 3–12Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 4 (33.3%)Placed
- +16.00£1 level staken=12 at SP
- 2.68Fair A/E n=12 · 2.20 incl. margin
- 129Highest OR
- 110dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 2,819 runs since Jan 2008 (317 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 14.2% from 162.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 162 | 23 | 14.2% | +3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 810 | 83 | 10.2% | −1 | 1 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 474 | 57 | 12% | +0.8 | 2 from 5 |
| Soft | 847 | 92 | 10.9% | −0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 501 | 58 | 11.6% | +0.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 2 | 15.4% | +4.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 18 | 3 | 16.7% | +5.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 885 | 96 | 10.8% | −0.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,000 | 107 | 10.7% | −0.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 747 | 88 | 11.8% | +0.6 | 2 from 8 |
| Over 3m | 168 | 21 | 12.5% | +1.3 | 1 from 1 |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christianus (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Lismacbryan Sue (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +11.00 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +6.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 2 | 1 | 50% | +8.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 8 | 2 | 25% | +17.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Skelton | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.00 |
| Dean Coleman | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lee Stephens | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Sam Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Heard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wayne Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11 | 3 | 27% | +17.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +12.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +7.00 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 10+284d | Newbury | totescoop6 Handicap Hurdle | PU/18 | — | 10-10 | 129 | — | Dean Coleman | 25/1 |
| 2009 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 05 May 09+17d | Exeter | Desert Orchid Restaurant Handicap Hurdle | 2/16 | 1¾ | 10-13 | 124 | 130A | Dean Coleman | 8/1 |
| 18 Apr 09+14d | Bangor-on-Dee | Applied Flooring Technology Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-9 | 118 | 133A | Lee Stephens | 14/1 | |
| 04 Apr 09+108d | Chepstow | John Smith's Grand National Day Handicap Hurdle | 6/12 | nk | 11-2 | 120 | 105C | Lee Stephens | 25/1 |
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 08+236d | Bangor-on-Dee | Alfa Aggregate Products Handicap Hurdle | 9/10 | 30 | 11-2 | 124 | 97C | Harry Skelton | 9/1 |
| 25 Apr 08+9d | Perth | Sidey Ltd Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/9 | 10-8 | 112 | 113A | Harry Skelton | 2/1F | |
| 16 Apr 08+17d | Cheltenham | Endsleigh Insurance Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 5/20 | 1¼ | 10-11 | 112 | 116A | Harry Skelton | 16/1 |
| 30 Mar 08+30d | Kempton | intercasino.co.uk Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 4/13 | 5 | 10-11 | 112 | 106B | Harry Skelton | 4/1F |
| 29 Feb 08+50d | Newbury | totesport.com Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 1/16 | 11-6 | 100 | 121A | Harry Skelton | 9/1 | |
| 10 Jan 08+14d | Hereford | E.B.F./Lindley Catering 'NH' Novices' Hurdle (Qual) (Div 1) | 11/16 | ¾ | 11-6 | 100 | 89C | Sam Thomas | 14/1 |
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 07+431d | Chepstow | Coral Bet By Phone On 0800 242 232 Maiden Hurdle | 5/15 | 8 | 10-9 | — | 92C | Liam Heard | 20/1 |
| 2006 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 06 | Wincanton | Vixen Horsefeeds Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) | 4/10 | ¾ | 10-12 | — | 109C | Wayne Hutchinson | 4/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has So Now won?
- So Now (IRE) won 3 of 12 archived starts between 2006 and 2010, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 4 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained So Now?
- So Now (IRE) was trained by Tim Vaughan on the most recent run on record, at Newbury on 13 February 2010.
- Who is So Now's sire?
- So Now (IRE) is by Heron Island (IRE) out of Monty's Gayle (IRE), whose sire is Montelimar.
- What going does So Now prefer?
- So Now (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is So Now's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 129, from the run on 13 February 2010. That is also the highest on record.
- What is So Now's sire's record?
- Heron Island (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 2,819 runs since Jan 2008 (317 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 14.2% from 162.
- Who are So Now's siblings?
- Out of Monty's Gayle (IRE), So Now (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.