Horse profile
Solent Gateway (IRE)
7yo gelding (at last run, Jun 2025) · Last trainer Donald McCain · Last owner D R Passant Hefin Williams
by Awtaad (IRE) out of Aoife Alainn (IRE) (Dr Fong)
47 runs · 20 courses · from Jun 2020
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 21 Jun 2025 — 487 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2025 · 1st of 8
Won last time out
6 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 112
KTB Profile
Solent Gateway won six of 47 starts with five of those wins on turf. All six wins came over 1m5f – 2m or 1m2f – 1m4f, three on good ground and one on good to firm. He led in four of five analysed runs and won the Bangor-On-Dee Novices' Hurdle on his last run in Jun 2025. Aged 7 at his last run in Jun 2025, that success came off his career-high mark of 112.
Based on 47 archived runs · run-style from 9 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
OR at career high
- 6–47Wins / Runs
- 12.8%Strike rate
- 22 (46.8%)Placed
- +4.69£1 level staken=47 at SP
- 1.19Fair A/E n=47 · 1.03 incl. margin
- 112Highest OR
- 40dAvg 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 rating112At career-high mark
112
76–112
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 91
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 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 105C | 87.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 104B | 91 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 104B | 84 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 124A | 100 | — |
| Good | 11 | 109C | 87 | — |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 114C | 92.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 99A | 82 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 97C | 86 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 22 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 21 | 124A | 98 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 99A | 84.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 94A | 86 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 114C | 87 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | — |
| Under 6f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 47 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 46 figures from 47 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 9 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 5 (56%) · 0 wins
- Led 4 (44%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 2,866 runs since Jan 2008 (210 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 7.8% from 102. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.2% from 113.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −2.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 373 | 50 | 13.4% | +1.8 | 1 from 6 |
| Good | 715 | 76 | 10.6% | −1 | 3 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 283 | 34 | 12% | +0.4 | 1 from 8 |
| Soft | 421 | 40 | 9.5% | −2.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 102 | 8 | 7.8% | −3.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 961 | 123 | 12.8% | +1.2 | 1 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 104 | 14 | 13.5% | +1.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 927 | 94 | 10.1% | −1.5 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 840 | 96 | 11.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 605 | 88 | 14.5% | +2.9 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 271 | 33 | 12.2% | +0.6 | 5 from 26 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 113 | 7 | 6.2% | −5.4 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −11.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Aoife Alainn (IRE) (Dr Fong)
7 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Dr Richard Kimble (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Dr Richard Kimble (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Richard Kimble (IRE) | 33 | 4 | 1m½f–1m4f | Class 3 |
| Jumira Prince (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 1m–1m½f | Class 4 |
| First To Post (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Dramatista (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Levitate (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 2m | Class 5 |
| Lily Bear (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Alpe Motta (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 3 | 19% | −8.31 |
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 1 | 8% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | +21.00 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 21 | 3 | 14% | +23.00 |
| Class 4 | 16 | 3 | 19% | −8.31 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| Haydock | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 3 | 1 | 33% | +26.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 2 | 2 | 100% | +1.69 |
| Sedgefield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 26 | 5 | 19% | −3.31 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | +21.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Kingscote | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 7 | 2 | 29% | −3.31 |
| Ross Coakley | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| Harry Davies | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jane Elliott | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Alistair Rawlinson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Connor Planas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| James Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 2 | 1 | 50% | +27.00 |
| Joe Leavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Probert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rowan Scott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Saffie Osborne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 22 | 2 | 9% | −7.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 14 | 2 | 14% | +19.00 |
| None | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 2 | 2 | 100% | +1.69 |
| Visor + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 33% | −2.31 |
| 2024 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +5.00 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +25.00 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 40 | 4 | 10% | +8.00 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 2 | 29% | −3.31 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun 25+15d | Bangor-on-Dee | Bangor-On-Dee Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/8 | 11-9 | 112 | 91A | 136A | Brian Hughes | 4/9F | |
| 06 Jun 25+24d | Bangor-on-Dee | Bangor-On-Dee Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Led throughout - opened up a big advantage before two out - margin narrowed with driving needed between the last two - met the final fence well and pulled away easily on the run-in | 1/8 | 11-4 | 109 | 78B | 135A | Brian Hughes | 5/4J | |
| 13 May 25+32d | Sedgefield | Canine Premier Flex Plus Joint Supplement Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Set the pace early - eased pace at first two obstacles - urged forward approaching two out - drawn level and hit the last - driven and edged in front on the run-in - stayed on but had no answer under pressure | 2/6 | ¾ | 11-4 | 109 | — | 122B | Brian Hughes | 11/8F |
| 11 Apr 25+14d | Sedgefield | Download The betvickers.com App Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Set the pace early - fighting for the bridle up with the front rank - drifted left after being angled right 3 out - driven up to dispute matters near the last - looked full of running though rider lost the crop on the run-in - stayed on well to finish second beaten a length | 2/5 | 1 | 11-5 | 103 | 105C | 117B | Brian Hughes | 9/2 |
| 28 Mar 25+31d | Wetherby | Wearahatday Supporting Brain Tumour Awareness Month Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Pulling hard early - tracked pace tightly - hit front approaching 3 out - challenged from 2 out then overtaken after last - unable to find more on run-in finishing third | 3/12 | 4¾ | 11-6 | — | 84A | 129A | Brian Hughes | 12/1 |
| 25 Feb 25+60d | Catterick | Racing TV Club Day Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled over-eager on the rails just behind the leader - pressed for effort and dropped to third before the last - faded on the run-in | 3/11 | 15 | 11-7 | — | 104B | 116A | Brian Hughes | 10/1 |
| 27 Dec 24+78d | Wetherby | William Hill More Top Prices Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Drifted to the left over the obstacles from the off - tracked the front group before drifting left again and clipping another runner 5th and 6th - lost touch 2 out and well held | 4/9 | 3¾ | 11-0 | — | 78A | 105A | Brian Hughes | 11/2 |
| 10 Oct 24+42d | Southwell (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Sat close to the pace - pushed along 3f out and drifted left approaching 2f out - lost ground final furlong to finish 7th | 7/9 | 2 | 10-1 | 87 | 118A | 76A | Joe Leavy | 22/1 |
| 29 Aug 24+16d | Southwell (AW) | tote.co.uk It's Not Over Yet Racing League Race 39 Handicap (Trainers Registered To Racing League) Set the pace early - driven approaching 2f out and lost front spot there - stayed on terms briefly with front group - dropped away rapidly inside final furlong - well held at the finish | 10/11 | 6 | 9-12 | 88 | 90C | 73C | Alistair Rawlinson | 25/1 |
| 13 Aug 24+9d | Nottingham | Weatherbys Racing Bank Colwick Cup Handicap Up with the pace early - moved to the front 3f out - pressure applied over 2f out - caught and passed inside the final furlong - stuck on but no answer to the winner | 2/7 | 2 | 10-4 | 87 | 103B | 86A | David Probert | 14/1 |
| 04 Aug 24+23d | Haydock | Sky Bet Acca Freeze Handicap Settled just off the pace in the pack - urged forward with over 3f left - faded out of contention inside the final furlong to finish well beaten | 9/9 | 4 | 9-12 | 87 | 76C | 69C | Connor Planas | 12/1 |
| 12 Jul 24+13d | Newmarket | bet365 Trophy (Heritage Handicap) | 8/12 | nk | 8-11 | 90 | 91A | 71A | Connor Planas | 40/1 |
| 29 Jun 24+35d | Newcastle (AW) | JenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap) | 17/20 | 3 | 8-6 | 90 | 108C | 72C | Rowan Scott | 33/1 |
| 25 May 24+15d | Haydock | Betfred Nifty 50 Hell Nook Handicap | 2/13 | 5½ | 9-2 | 89 | 97C | 88A | Oisin Murphy | 14/1 |
| 10 May 24+34d | Chester | Duke Of Westminster Supporting The Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) | 14/16 | 4 | 8-9 | 92 | 92C | 70A | Saffie Osborne | 20/1 |
| 06 Apr 24+36d | Kempton (AW) | Virgin Bet Queen's Prize Handicap | 11/13 | 16 | 9-10 | 94 | 78C | 74C | Harry Davies | 33/1 |
| 01 Mar 24+191d | Lingfield (AW) | BetUK AWC Marathon Trial Handicap | 13/13 | 24 | 9-9 | 95 | 73C | 75C | Ross Coakley | 16/1 |
| 23 Aug 23+32d | York | Sky Bet Stayers Handicap (Heritage Handicap) | 3/14 | 2 | 9-12 | 95 | 93C | 95A | Hollie Doyle | 14/1 |
| 22 Jul 23+32d | Newbury | Mettal UK Handicap | 4/13 | shd | 9-9 | 95 | 109C | 92A | Ross Coakley | 40/1 |
| 20 Jun 23+24d | Ascot | Ascot Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 9/19 | 2¼ | 9-7 | 95 | 71C | 80A | James Doyle | 50/1 |
| 27 May 23+20d | Haydock | Betfred TV Hell Nook Handicap | 1/7 | 9-5 | 93 | 91A | 90A | Hollie Doyle | 5/1 | |
| 07 May 23+30d | Newmarket | Howden Handicap (Heritage Handicap) | 6/16 | 2¼ | 9-0 | 94 | 76C | 86A | Harry Davies | 50/1 |
| 07 Apr 23+44d | Newcastle (AW) | BetUK All-Weather Marathon Championships Conditions Stakes | 7/9 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 94 | 119A | 80A | Ross Coakley | 16/1 |
| 22 Feb 23+14d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap | 4/10 | nk | 10-0 | 94 | 124A | 88A | Ross Coakley | 17/2 |
| 08 Feb 23+23d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Conditions Stakes (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier) | 3/8 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 94 | 110A | 83A | Ross Coakley | 25/1 |
| 16 Jan 23+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Huge Daily Boosts Only At Betuk Handicap | 1/5 | 9-12 | 91 | 100C | 88B | Ross Coakley | 8/1 | |
| 08 Jan 23+163d | Southwell (AW) | BetUK Over 40,000 Live Streamed Races Conditions Stakes (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier) | 5/7 | 9 | 9-7 | 91 | 119C | 74C | Ross Coakley | 11/1 |
| 29 Jul 22+34d | Goodwood | Coral Goodwood Handicap | 12/14 | 13 | 9-0 | 92 | 114C | 73C | Tom Marquand | 16/1 |
| 25 Jun 22+21d | Newcastle (AW) | JenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap) | 3/20 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 90 | 98B | 86A | Andrew Mullen | 25/1 |
| 04 Jun 22+29d | Epsom Downs | World Pool Northern Dancer Handicap | 8/11 | 1 | 8-5 | 90 | 69C | 65C | Harry Davies | 5/1 |
| 06 May 22+17d | Chester | Tote+ Chester Cup Handicap | 11/14 | nk | 8-6 | 90 | 82C | 68A | Ben Curtis | 13/2 |
| 19 Apr 22+179d | Epsom Downs | Great Metropolitan Handicap | 3/9 | nk | 9-2 | 90 | 87B | 96A | James Doyle | 7/1 |
| 22 Oct 21+62d | Newbury | Rob Storton Lir Winner Supported By BetVictor Handicap | 10/10 | ¾ | 9-6 | 90 | 112C | 73C | Jane Elliott | 25/1 |
| 21 Aug 21+20d | Chester | Jam Shed Handicap | 1/7 | 9-2 | 84 | 87A | 83A | Jane Elliott | 3/1 | |
| 01 Aug 21+23d | Chester | Chester Marathon Handicap | 2/7 | ½ | 9-4 | 83 | 99A | 82A | Richard Kingscote | 6/1 |
| 09 Jul 21+14d | York | William Hill Plus Bet Club Handicap | 8/13 | 1 | 9-2 | 83 | 99C | 72A | Hayley Turner | 11/2 |
| 25 Jun 21+20d | Chester | Roodee Handicap | 2/6 | ½ | 9-5 | 82 | 94B | 85B | Richard Kingscote | 5/1 |
| 05 Jun 21+7d | Epsom Downs | World Pool At The tote Handicap | 1/7 | 8-5 | 78 | 82A | 81A | Hayley Turner | 28/1 | |
| 29 May 21+24d | Chester | NationalRacehorseWeek.uk Handicap | 9/11 | ¾ | 9-2 | 80 | 63A | 66A | Alistair Rawlinson | 22/1 |
| 05 May 21+130d | Chester | Boodles Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) | 3/10 | 5 | 9-5 | 80 | 79A | 76A | Richard Kingscote | 25/1 |
| 26 Dec 20+32d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Watch Racing Online For Free Nursery | 2/6 | 1½ | 9-1 | 76 | 97A | 84B | Richard Kingscote | 10/3 |
| 24 Nov 20+60d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get Your Ladbrokes Daily Odds Boost Nursery | 4/8 | ¾ | 9-4 | 76 | 94A | 83A | Richard Kingscote | 10/1 |
| 25 Sep 20+27d | Haydock | Join Racing TV Now Nursery | 6/7 | 1¼ | 8-9 | 79 | 82A | 70A | Richard Kingscote | 9/1 |
| 29 Aug 20+26d | Windsor | Support Injured Jockeys Fund Novice Stakes | 5/9 | shd | 9-2 | 82 | 86A | 71A | Jane Elliott | 6/1 |
| 03 Aug 20+17d | Haydock | Join Racing TV Now EBF Novice Stakes | 5/8 | shd | 9-5 | 80 | 55A | 75A | Richard Kingscote | 5/4F |
| 17 Jul 20+17d | Haydock | British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes | 2/7 | 4¼ | 9-5 | — | 94A | 84A | Richard Kingscote | 6/1 |
| 30 Jun 20 | Chepstow | Champion Hats Maiden Stakes | 2/13 | nk | 9-5 | — | 82C | 84A | Richard Kingscote | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Solent Gateway (IRE) won?
- Solent Gateway (IRE) won 6 of 47 archived starts between 2020 and 2025, a strike rate of 12.8%. Placed 22 times in total (46.8% of starts).
- Who trained Solent Gateway (IRE)?
- Solent Gateway (IRE) was trained by Donald McCain on the most recent run on record, at Bangor-on-Dee on 21 June 2025.
- Who is Solent Gateway (IRE)'s sire?
- Solent Gateway (IRE) is by Awtaad (IRE) out of Aoife Alainn (IRE), whose sire is Dr Fong.
- What going does Solent Gateway (IRE) prefer?
- Solent Gateway (IRE) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 16 starts (18.8%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Solent Gateway (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 112, from the run on 21 June 2025. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Solent Gateway (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Awtaad (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 2,866 runs since Jan 2008 (210 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 7.8% from 102. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.2% from 113.
- Who are Solent Gateway (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Aoife Alainn (IRE), Solent Gateway (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Dr Richard Kimble (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Dr Richard Kimble (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m. As at Oct 2026.