Horse profile
Sonic Pioneer (GB)
by Massaat (IRE) out of Three Gracez (GB) (Kyllachy)
18 runs · 14 courses · from Jan 2025
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · 4 courses
Ran 26 days ago · 9th of 9
Last raced off OR 79
KTB Profile
Sonic Pioneer (GB) is 4 from 18. Last raced off 79, 37lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 18 archived runs · run-style from 9 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 37lb off peak
- 4–18Wins / Runs
- 22.2%Strike rate
- 10 (55.6%)Placed
- +17.50£1 level staken=18 at SP
- 2.16Fair A/E n=18 · 1.85 incl. margin
- 116Highest OR
- 36dAvg 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 rating79↓ 37lb off peak
79
60–116
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 105
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 93B | 76 | — |
| Soft | 2 | 109C | 106 | 1 · — |
| Good | 2 | 102A | 91 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 96A | 92 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 102A | 87 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 104A | 99.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 89A | 76 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 105A | 104.5 | 2 · 105 / 104.5 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 105A | 104.5 | 2 · 105 / 104.5 |
Of 18 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: did not complete (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 16 figures from 18 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
- Led 3 (33%) · 2 wins
- Prominent 3 (33%) · 1 win
- Held up 3 (33%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 1,199 runs since Jan 2008 (124 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 4.5% from 112. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 3.8% from 131.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 198 | 19 | 9.6% | +1.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 260 | 24 | 9.2% | +1.4 | 2 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 112 | 5 | 4.5% | −3.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 102 | 7 | 6.9% | −0.9 | 1 from 3 |
| Heavy | 28 | 1 | 3.6% | −4.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 497 | 38 | 7.6% | −0.2 | 1 from 7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 104 | 6 | 5.8% | −2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 586 | 51 | 8.7% | +0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 314 | 27 | 8.6% | +0.8 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 131 | 5 | 3.8% | −4 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 42 | 5 | 11.9% | +4.1 | 2 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 20 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Three Gracez (GB) (Kyllachy)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Three Beauz (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 5f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Three Beauz (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Beauz (GB) | 24 | 1 | 5f | Class 6 |
| Three Sixty (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | +8.00 |
| Good | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.50 |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.50 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +11.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +9.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Muscutt | 4 | 1 | 25% | +11.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Callum Rodriguez | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Toby Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Atkins | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taryn Langley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Fletcher Yarham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hector Crouch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Wood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Morgan Cole | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brandon Wilkie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 3 | 23% | +12.50 |
| Hood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 1 | 50% | +8.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| 2025 | 15 | 3 | 20% | +10.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | 2 | 14% | +7.00 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.50 |
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 Sep 26+152d | Ffos Las | BETTING.BET Free Racing Tips Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Held mid-pack early - driven into the middle of the track over 2f out but quickly lost touch - dropped away inside the final furlong | 9/9 | 2¾ | 9-9 | 79 | 109C | 65C | Toby Moore | 14/1 |
| 22 Apr 26+88d | Ludlow | Powell & Construction Poultry Buildings Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Tracked the pace - pushed along to reach the front around 3 out where stumbled - edged in front 2 out and continued to battle on - drew away close home to score | 1/6 | 10-8 | 116 | 104B | 127B | Harry Atkins | 9/1 | |
| 24 Jan 26+28d | Cheltenham | JCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Finesse) (GBB Race) Settled near the front - error at the 4th - blundered next and slipped backwards through the field - soon towards the back - dropped away after the 6th - eased out of contention before two out | PU/10 | — | 11-0 | — | — | — | Sean Bowen | 40/1 |
| 27 Dec 25+33d | Chepstow | Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Close up early - hit the front from the off - lost command and pushed along before 3 out - faded quickly and pulled up before the last | PU/5 | — | 11-0 | — | — | — | Sean Bowen | 5/2 |
| 24 Nov 25+60d | Kempton | Live Racing Streaming At CopyBet Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Fenced cleanly early - sat close to the front-runner - went in charge after the second - eased away approaching the last two - drew further ahead on the run to the line in taking style | 1/10 | 11-0 | — | 105A | 133A | Sean Bowen | 7/2 | |
| 25 Sep 25+8d | Pontefract | Racing TV Handicap Went in front by a whisker early - driven on approaching 2f out to press clear - put under pressure inside the final furlong when rivals attacked - stayed on gamely but overtaken near the line - just denied in second | 2/9 | nk | 10-1 | 70 | 104A | 88A | Callum Rodriguez | 3/1 |
| 17 Sep 25+16d | Beverley | Season Finale Is Next Tuesday Handicap Set the pace almost from the off - opened up in the last furlong - kept finding more to the line to score | 1/11 | 9-9 | 70 | 103A | 88A | Callum Rodriguez | 5/1 | |
| 01 Sep 25+17d | Carlisle | PricedUp Handicap (Div 1) Settled in the pack early - closed on leader approaching final 2f then pressed for effort inside final furlong - stayed on to finish second | 2/8 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 69 | 102A | 84A | Daniel Tudhope | 4/1 |
| 15 Aug 25+53d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Bet Builder' Handicap Settled just off the pace early - shared second place inside the final two furlongs and drifted left approaching the last furlong - kept on for second unable to reach the winner | 2/5 | 1½ | 9-3 | 69 | 80C | 74B | Taryn Langley | 15/2 |
| 23 Jun 25+31d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Highbet Bet 10 Get 30 Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Held up towards the back - pushed along on the inner as straightened - checked in run inside final 2f and allowed to finish well held | 10/13 | ½ | 10-8 | 70 | 65B | 59A | Mr Fletcher Yarham | 4/1 |
| 23 May 25+17d | Haydock | Oakmere Homes 'Supporting Macmillan' Grassroots Handicap Handy in third early - driven on approaching 2f out then shifted right for room inside final furlong after a blocked run - stayed on into second but unable to trouble winner | 2/8 | 1½ | 9-9 | 68 | 88A | 80A | Hector Crouch | 15/2 |
| 06 May 25+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Call Now To Name A Race Handicap Settled towards the back early - moved through from off the pace inside final two furlongs - closed strongly but narrowly denied at the line | 2/11 | nk | 9-8 | 67 | 93B | 78A | Daniel Muscutt | 28/1 |
| 22 Apr 25+48d | Yarmouth | Winning Experience With Moulton Racing Handicap Settled close to pace on the outside - went up to challenge for the lead 3f out - urged along and gave way from 2f out - eventually beaten well into 9th | 9/10 | 4¼ | 9-9 | 68 | 96A | 59A | Daniel Muscutt | 25/1 |
| 05 Mar 25+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Squeezed for room early - settled midpack - angled left and made progress under a furlong out - kept responding late to snatch second close home | 2/8 | 1 | 10-1 | 60 | 45A | 72A | Daniel Muscutt | 10/3 |
| 24 Feb 25+23d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Sat handy out wide early - moved into second with 7f left - pushed into command inside final furlong and kept going strongly to the finish | 1/11 | 9-9 | 60 | 86A | 73A | Daniel Muscutt | 14/1 | |
| 01 Feb 25+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Sluggish start - dropped in behind and unable to close - held off the pace throughout - finished 7th beaten 7.75 lengths | 7/10 | ½ | 9-1 | — | 89A | 60A | George Wood | 200/1 |
| 24 Jan 25+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Held up in rear early - made no impact through race - finished 5th well beaten | 5/8 | 8½ | 8-7 | — | 66A | 42A | Morgan Cole | 250/1 |
| 09 Jan 25 | Chelmsford City (AW) | 10 Years At Chelmsford City Racecourse Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Drifted left at the break and hesitant to get going - held towards the back - lost ground 2f out and no impression from there | 6/7 | 3 | 8-11 | — | 76A | 48A | Brandon Wilkie | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sonic Pioneer (GB) won?
- Sonic Pioneer (GB) won 4 of 18 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 22.2%. Placed 10 times in total (55.6% of starts).
- Who trains Sonic Pioneer (GB)?
- Sonic Pioneer (GB) is trained by Martin Keighley, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 21 September 2026.
- Who is Sonic Pioneer (GB)'s sire?
- Sonic Pioneer (GB) is by Massaat (IRE) out of Three Gracez (GB), whose sire is Kyllachy.
- What going does Sonic Pioneer (GB) prefer?
- Sonic Pioneer (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Sonic Pioneer (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 79, from the run on 21 September 2026. The highest on record is 116.
- What is Sonic Pioneer (GB)'s sire's record?
- Massaat (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 1,199 runs since Jan 2008 (124 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 4.5% from 112. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 3.8% from 131.
- Who are Sonic Pioneer (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Three Gracez (GB), Sonic Pioneer (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Three Beauz (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Three Beauz (GB)). The wins came over 5f. As at Oct 2026.