Horse profile
Spanish Duke (IRE)
6yo gelding (at last run, Sep 2013) · Last trainer Brian Ellison · Last owner D Gilbert M Lawrence A Bruce
by Big Bad Bob (IRE) out of Spanish Lady (IRE) (Bering)
30 runs · 17 courses · from Jun 2009
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 19 Sep 2013 — 4,795 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2013 · 8th of 10
5 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 85
KTB Profile
Spanish Duke (IRE) is 5 from 30. Hasn't won since Apr 2011. Last raced off 85, 20lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 30 archived runs · updated 5 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 20lb off peak
- 5–30Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 9 (30%)Placed
- +7.75£1 level staken=30 at SP
- 1.46Fair A/E n=30 · 1.24 incl. margin
- 105Highest OR
- 30dBetween runs (median)longest 250 d
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 rating85↓ 20lb off peak
85
66–105
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 4,568 runs since Apr 2009 (314 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 19 | 3 | 15.8% | +7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 665 | 63 | 9.5% | +0.7 | 1 from 8 |
| Good | 1,046 | 90 | 8.6% | −0.2 | 1 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 483 | 52 | 10.8% | +2 | 2 from 8 |
| Soft | 863 | 85 | 9.8% | +1 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 299 | 21 | 7% | −1.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,192 | 90 | 7.6% | −1.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 193 | 18 | 9.3% | +0.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,106 | 86 | 7.8% | −1 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,084 | 101 | 9.3% | +0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,033 | 110 | 10.6% | +1.8 | 3 from 22 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 766 | 58 | 7.6% | −1.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 287 | 22 | 7.7% | −1.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 91 | 8 | 8.8% | 0 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2009 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Spanish Lady (IRE) (Bering)
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Spanish Hidalgo (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Spanish Hidalgo (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Hidalgo (IRE) | 17 | 3 | 7½f–1m4f | Class 3 |
| Buenos Y Bobos (IRE) | 9 | 3 | 6f–1m2f | — |
| Spanish Ridge (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 5 |
| Spanish Pride (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Spanish Auriga (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Spanish Rainbow (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 1 | 10% | +5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 2 | 25% | +6.50 |
| Good to Firm | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.75 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 18 | 2 | 11% | +2.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +11.50 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epsom Downs | 4 | 1 | 25% | +11.00 |
| Newmarket | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Goodwood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Folkestone | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 22 | 3 | 14% | +7.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.75 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Ahern | 13 | 5 | 38% | +24.75 |
| Dale Swift | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 5 | 19% | +11.75 |
| Hood | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| 2010 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +7.50 |
| 2009 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +2.25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 13+85d | Ayr | William Hill - Download The App Handicap (For The Kilkerran Cup) | 8/10 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 85 | 61C | Dale Swift | 25/1 |
| 26 Jun 13+40d | Carlisle | totepool.com Cumberland Plate (Handicap) | 17/17 | 3¾ | 9-7 | 85 | 67C | Dale Swift | 16/1 |
| 17 May 13+23d | York | Betfred Jorvik Handicap | 10/12 | 1 | 8-11 | 88 | 65A | Dale Swift | 14/1 |
| 24 Apr 13+15d | Epsom Downs | Investec Property Investments City And Suburban Handicap | 10/10 | 10 | 8-8 | 92 | 59C | William Buick | 11/2C |
| 09 Apr 13+192d | Pontefract | Paddock Package Handicap | 6/12 | nk | 9-1 | 92 | 81A | Dale Swift | 11/2 |
| 2012 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 12+16d | Newmarket | Betfred Cambridgeshire (Heritage Handicap) | 30/33 | 3¼ | 8-13 | 95 | 70C | Eddie Ahern | 33/1 |
| 13 Sep 12+22d | Doncaster | DFS Handicap | 6/6 | 7 | 9-2 | 95 | 57C | Eddie Ahern | 10/3 |
| 22 Aug 12+22d | York | Talk To Victor Handicap | 4/16 | nk | 9-7 | 94 | 94A | Eddie Ahern | 16/1 |
| 31 Jul 12+38d | Goodwood | bet365.com Handicap | 7/18 | 1 | 8-13 | 96 | 85A | Eddie Ahern | 16/1 |
| 23 Jun 12+21d | Ascot | Duke Of Edinburgh Handicap | 11/18 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 97 | 76A | Eddie Ahern | 14/1 |
| 02 Jun 12+28d | Epsom Downs | Investec Zebra Handicap | 3/13 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 97 | 102A | Ryan Moore | 8/1 |
| 05 May 12+250d | Newmarket | Makfi Suffolk Stakes (Handicap) | 9/15 | ½ | 9-6 | 100 | 83A | Ryan Moore | 10/1 |
| 2011 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 11+34d | Epsom Downs | Try Totequickpick On All Totepool Bets Conditions Stakes | 6/8 | nse | 9-2 | 101 | 88A | Eddie Ahern | 5/1 |
| 26 Jul 11+39d | Goodwood | bet365.com Handicap | 13/18 | nk | 9-3 | 103 | 84A | Ted Durcan | 25/1 |
| 17 Jun 11+27d | Ascot | Wolferton Handicap (Listed) | 14/14 | 20 | 9-0 | 103 | 76C | Eddie Ahern | 8/1 |
| 21 May 11+31d | Goodwood | ITWCP Festival Stakes (Listed) | 8/8 | 6 | 8-12 | 105 | 65C | Ted Durcan | 13/2 |
| 20 Apr 11+179d | Epsom Downs | Investec City And Suburban Handicap | 1/13 | 9-6 | 95 | 105A | Eddie Ahern | 14/1 | |
| 2010 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 10+14d | Newbury | John Smith's Tilehurst Royal British Legion Club Handicap | 12/16 | 1½ | 9-4 | 96 | 72C | Tom Queally | 6/1 |
| 09 Oct 10+30d | Ascot | David & Toni Eyles Handicap | 4/7 | 1¾ | 9-0 | 97 | 81A | Richard Hughes | 2/1F |
| 09 Sep 10+33d | Doncaster | Dfs Handicap | 3/9 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 97 | 84A | Eddie Ahern | 3/1F |
| 07 Aug 10+63d | Newmarket | Bbag-sales.de Handicap | 1/9 | 9-5 | 88 | 102A | Eddie Ahern | 4/1 | |
| 05 Jun 10+34d | Musselburgh | totesport.com Edinburgh Cup (Heritage Handicap) | 8/15 | nse | 8-5 | 88 | 83A | Jimmy Quinn | 8/1 |
| 02 May 10+17d | Salisbury | toteswinger Handicap | 1/11 | 9-7 | 83 | 96A | Eddie Ahern | 17/2 | |
| 15 Apr 10+182d | Newmarket | Book For The Irish Classics At Curragh.ie Handicap | 7/12 | 2½ | 8-13 | 83 | 81A | Jimmy Fortune | 12/1 |
| 2009 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 09+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Independent Bookmakers Service Elbo Launches Today Nursery Handicap | 1/8 | 9-0 | 78 | 80A | Eddie Ahern | 4/1 | |
| 28 Sep 09+21d | Brighton | E.B.F. Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 1/9 | 9-3 | 70 | 85A | Eddie Ahern | 9/4 | |
| 07 Sep 09+32d | Bath | Evening Post Nursery Handicap | 2/15 | 1½ | 8-13 | 66 | 87A | Jimmy Fortune | 9/1 |
| 06 Aug 09+19d | Folkestone | Ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/9 | 2 | 9-3 | 66 | 68A | Frankie Dettori | 4/1 |
| 18 Jul 09+22d | Lingfield | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 5/11 | 2½ | 9-3 | — | 65A | Richard Mullen | 5/2 |
| 26 Jun 09 | Folkestone | Bet Irish Derby - Betdaq Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 7/12 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 58C | Seb Sanders | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Spanish Duke won?
- Spanish Duke (IRE) won 5 of 30 archived starts between 2009 and 2013, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 9 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trained Spanish Duke?
- Spanish Duke (IRE) was trained by Brian Ellison on the most recent run on record, at Ayr on 19 September 2013.
- Who is Spanish Duke's sire?
- Spanish Duke (IRE) is by Big Bad Bob (IRE) out of Spanish Lady (IRE), whose sire is Bering.
- What going does Spanish Duke prefer?
- Spanish Duke (IRE) has the best record on good to soft 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 Spanish Duke's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 85, from the run on 19 September 2013. The highest on record is 105.
- What is Spanish Duke's sire's record?
- Big Bad Bob (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 4,568 runs since Apr 2009 (314 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Spanish Duke's siblings?
- Out of Spanish Lady (IRE), Spanish Duke (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Spanish Hidalgo (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Spanish Hidalgo (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m4f. As at Nov 2026.