Soldiers Star (IRE)
Soldiers Star won two of 13 starts, both at Class 5 level in handicaps over 6f – 7f on Standard (AW) at Kempton. The gelding, who raced off a mark of 72 at his last run, finished 11 of 13 in a Class 5 handicap at Kempton in Oct 2025. Both wins came from an official rating in the low 70s. He is 0 from 5 on turf.
- 2–13Wins / Runs
- 15.4%Strike rate
- 4 (30.8%)Placed
- −1.50£1 level staken=13 at SP
- 1.12Fair A/E n=13 · 0.96 incl. margin
- 77Highest OR
- 27dAvg 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
Best recent Speed 98
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 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 98A | 83.5 | — |
| Good | 3 | 88B | 87 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 99A | 91 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 13 | 99A | 87 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 13 figures from 13 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 13 analysed runs since Nov 2024
- Prominent 5 (38%) · 1 win
- Held up 3 (23%) · 0 wins
- Led 3 (23%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 2 (15%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 2,117 runs since Mar 2023 (217 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 13.6% from 199. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 4.1% from 246.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 12 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 335 | 32 | 9.6% | +0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 581 | 49 | 8.4% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 199 | 27 | 13.6% | +4.5 | — |
| Soft | 270 | 22 | 8.1% | −1 | — |
| Heavy | 80 | 7 | 8.8% | −0.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 640 | 56 | 8.8% | −0.3 | 2 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 710 | 81 | 11.4% | +2.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,022 | 91 | 8.9% | −0.2 | 2 from 13 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 246 | 10 | 4.1% | −5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 77 | 7 | 9.1% | 0 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 41 | 4 | 9.8% | +0.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 19 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2023 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Finegans Rainbow (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Finegans Rainbow (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finegans Rainbow (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 2 | 25% | +3.50 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +4.50 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 2 | 67% | +8.50 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Morris | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Harry Davies | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jason Hart | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Wright | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.50 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Connor Planas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Joe Leavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.00 |
| Visor | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +0.50 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 01 Oct 25+20d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Settled at the back of the pack early - pressed for effort with over 2f remaining - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish 11th | 11/13 | hd | 9-7 | 72 | 81B | 64A | Luke Morris | 18/1 |
| 11 Sep 25+22d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betfair Plays Different Handicap (Div 2) Settled with the pack early - lost momentum inside the final furlong - finished 5th | 5/10 | 1½ | 9-2 | 72 | 86A | 71A | Jack Callan | 11/2 |
| 20 Aug 25+25d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (Div 1) Tracked the pace - squeezed for space passing the 5f marker - hit the front approaching the final furlong and stayed on to prevail | 1/8 | 9-4 | 70 | 98A | 76A | Liam Wright | 13/2 | |
| 26 Jul 25+22d | Windsor | Get Raceday Ready Handicap Held up at the back - niggled into action at halfway - always well out of contention | 10/10 | 2 | 9-4 | 73 | 87A | 51A | Harry Davies | 16/1 |
| 04 Jul 25+14d | Haydock | G4S Secure Solutions Handicap Took a keen hold and sat close to the front - urged along and gave up the runner-up spot with a furlong left - faded near the finish to come home 7th | 7/10 | ½ | 8-12 | 75 | 88B | 70A | Harry Davies | 14/1 |
| 20 Jun 25+29d | Newmarket | Boodles Handicap Went straight to front - lost command with 4f remaining - dropped away in closing stages to finish 7th | 7/9 | 2½ | 9-5 | 76 | 99A | 71A | Daniel Muscutt | 15/2 |
| 22 May 25+14d | Haydock | Betfred 'Bet Builder' Handicap Travelled fresh early - hit the front - asked for effort with over two furlongs left - challenged hard inside the final furlong and edged out late | 5/11 | hd | 9-8 | 76 | 83A | 81A | Jason Hart | 12/1 |
| 08 May 25+20d | Chester | Louise Keegan Handicap Held up in rear - stayed on inside final furlong - finished 9th | 9/9 | hd | 7-13 | 77 | 87A | 67A | Connor Planas | 40/1 |
| 18 Apr 25+44d | Lingfield (AW) | BetMGM All-Weather Vase Three-Year-Old Handicap Handy on the rail early - moved right and pressed for the front approaching final furlong - faded close home to finish 5th | 5/10 | nk | 9-6 | 77 | 78A | 78A | Luke Morris | 14/1 |
| 05 Mar 25+55d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap (Div 1) Set the pace from the start - given a push with a furlong left as challenge loomed close - kept enough in hand to prevail | 1/8 | 9-7 | 73 | 76A | 82A | Jamie Spencer | 3/1 | |
| 09 Jan 25+24d | Chelmsford City (AW) | 10 Years At Chelmsford City Racecourse Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Drifted right and dropped a touch at the break - close up in the early running - couldn't find extra pace inside final 2f - made no further headway - kept going late to finish third | 3/7 | 2 | 8-11 | — | 92A | 70A | Joe Leavy | 10/11F |
| 2024 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Dec 24+30d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM EBF 'Confined' Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Tracked front group early - pressed for effort 2f out - moved into second inside final furlong looking a threat - kept going at an unchanged clip - edged out of the places near the line to finish third | 3/11 | nk | 9-7 | — | 93A | 75A | Rossa Ryan | 5/4F |
| 16 Nov 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Sluggish getaway - back in the pack early - made ground towards the far rail over 3f out - hit the front 2f out - overtaken inside the last - kept going to go down by a whisker | 2/7 | shd | 9-4 | — | 74A | 84A | Jason Hart | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Soldiers Star won?
- Soldiers Star (IRE) won 2 of 13 archived starts between 2024 and 2025, a strike rate of 15.4%. Placed 4 times in total (30.8% of starts).
- Who trained Soldiers Star?
- Soldiers Star (IRE) was trained by Hugo Palmer on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 1 October 2025.
- Who is Soldiers Star's sire?
- Soldiers Star (IRE) is by Soldier's Call (GB) out of Serengo (IRE), whose sire is Battle Of Marengo.
- What going does Soldiers Star prefer?
- Soldiers Star (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 8 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 Soldiers Star's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 72, from the run on 1 October 2025. The highest on record is 77.
- What is Soldiers Star's sire's record?
- Soldier's Call (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 2,117 runs since Mar 2023 (217 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 13.6% from 199. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 4.1% from 246.
- Who are Soldiers Star's siblings?
- Out of Serengo (IRE), Soldiers Star (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Finegans Rainbow (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Finegans Rainbow (IRE)). The wins came over 6f. As at Nov 2026.