Horse profile
Spiders Star (GB)
by Cayman Kai (IRE) out of Kiss In The Dark (GB) (Starry Night)
39 runs · 16 courses · from Nov 2007
As at 14 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Oct 2012 — 5,125 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2012 · 7th of 11
5 wins · Beverley, Catterick & Thirsk
Last raced off OR 75
KTB Profile
Spiders Star (GB) is 5 from 39. Hasn't won since Jun 2011. All 5 wins have come over 1m5f – 2m. Last raced off a career-high mark of 75.
Based on 39 archived runs · updated 14 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 5–39Wins / Runs
- 12.8%Strike rate
- 9 (23.1%)Placed
- +68.75£1 level staken=39 at SP
- 1.50Fair A/E n=39 · 1.30 incl. margin
- 75Highest OR
- 47dAvg 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 rating75At career-high mark
75
42–75
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 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
Cayman Kai (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.9% of 317 runs since Jan 2008 (22 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 109 | 10 | 9.2% | +1.3 | 3 from 20 |
| Good | 94 | 11 | 11.7% | +3.8 | 1 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 45 | 2 | 4.4% | −3.5 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 20 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 40 | 2 | 5% | −2.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 55 | 3 | 5.5% | −2.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 41 | 3 | 7.3% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 33 | 3 | 9.1% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 60 | 4 | 6.7% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 74 | 9 | 12.2% | +4.3 | 5 from 26 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 41 | 3 | 7.3% | −0.6 | 0 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Kiss In The Dark (GB) (Starry Night)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Saucy Night (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 2m4½f–2m5f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Saucy Night (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saucy Night (GB) | 23 | 4 | 2m4½f–2m5f | Class 4 |
| Cold Call (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 20 | 3 | 15% | +72.25 |
| Good | 11 | 1 | 9% | +2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.50 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 18 | 3 | 17% | −4.25 |
| Class 6 | 13 | 2 | 15% | +81.00 |
| Class 4 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 8 | 2 | 25% | +75.50 |
| Pontefract | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Ripon | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Beverley | 4 | 2 | 50% | +7.25 |
| Newcastle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thirsk | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Musselburgh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cartmel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 26 | 5 | 19% | +81.75 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pickard | 16 | 3 | 19% | +1.75 |
| Shirley Teasdale | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Barry Keniry | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Michael Naughton | 4 | 1 | 25% | +77.00 |
| Michael O'Connell | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Mr S F Magee | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ryan D Clark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lee Newman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelly Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss Carly Frater | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Bartley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Callaghan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Matty Roe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 30 | 5 | 17% | +77.75 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Blinkers | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2011 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2009 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +10.75 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +75.00 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 30 | 5 | 17% | +77.75 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct 12+22d | Sedgefield | Phoenix Security Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 7/11 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 75 | 65C | Ryan D Clark | 40/1 |
| 10 Sep 12+13d | Newcastle | Freebets.com Handicap | 7/11 | 2¼ | 8-4 | 45 | 46A | Shirley Teasdale | 33/1 |
| 28 Aug 12+9d | Ripon | Wakeman Stayers Handicap | 9/10 | 10 | 8-12 | 47 | 51C | Michael O'Connell | 12/1 |
| 19 Aug 12+6d | Pontefract | Tannies Raceday Handicap | 5/9 | ½ | 8-2 | 47 | 48A | Shirley Teasdale | 16/1 |
| 13 Aug 12+3d | Thirsk | Racing Again Next Monday - 20th August Handicap | 5/12 | ½ | 8-0 | 50 | 55A | Shirley Teasdale | 7/1 |
| 10 Aug 12+7d | Musselburgh | Cruden Group Handicap | 5/6 | 11 | 7-9 | 50 | 33C | Shirley Teasdale | 33/1 |
| 03 Aug 12+31d | Bangor-on-Dee | Goldford Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle | 6/7 | ¾ | 10-10 | — | 88C | Barry Keniry | 50/1 |
| 03 Jul 12+2d | Stratford | Basil Nightingale Maiden Hurdle | 7/14 | 12 | 10-7 | — | 85C | Barry Keniry | 50/1 |
| 01 Jul 12+25d | Uttoxeter | FSB Lobbying For Small Business Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 8/11 | nk | 10-7 | — | 83C | Barry Keniry | 33/1 |
| 06 Jun 12+4d | Cartmel | Carlsberg UK Mares' Maiden Hurdle | 4/5 | 46 | 11-0 | — | 78C | Barry Keniry | 11/1 |
| 02 Jun 12+8d | Catterick | Racing Post Form With Totepool Mobile Handicap | 8/9 | 32 | 8-11 | 55 | 46C | Lee Newman | 12/1 |
| 25 May 12+221d | Catterick | Leslie Petch Handicap | 11/11 | 9 | 9-1 | 61 | 46C | Kelly Harrison | 33/1 |
| 17 Oct 11+32d | Pontefract | toteexacta Bluff Cove Handicap | 10/12 | 36 | 9-2 | 63 | 57C | Paul Pickard | 14/1 |
| 15 Sep 11+65d | Pontefract | Pontefract Stayers Championship Handicap (Round 6) | 7/12 | shd | 9-1 | 64 | 61A | Paul Pickard | 16/1 |
| 12 Jul 11+5d | Beverley | tyregiant.com Stayers Handicap (Registered As The 126th Year Of The Watt Memorial) | 4/5 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 65 | 60B | Paul Pickard | 9/2 |
| 07 Jul 11+8d | Doncaster | Amateur Jockeys Association Handicap (Amateur Riders) | 3/12 | 1½ | 10-7 | 65 | 74A | Miss Carly Frater | 6/1 |
| 29 Jun 11+13d | Catterick | Racing Again Next Wednesday Handicap | 5/11 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 65 | 71A | Paul Pickard | 13/2 |
| 16 Jun 11+19d | Beverley | Lucky In Love Night Handicap | 1/11 | 8-7 | 58 | 76A | Michael O'Connell | 8/1 | |
| 28 May 11+342d | Catterick | Bet On The Big Match At Totesport.com Handicap | 6/9 | shd | 8-13 | 59 | 57A | Paul Pickard | 10/1 |
| 20 Jun 10+13d | Pontefract | Totesport.com Pontefract Cup (handicap) | 5/7 | 4 | 8-0 | 61 | 48A | Paul Pickard | 12/1 |
| 07 Jun 10+9d | Pontefract | Tony Bethell Memorial Handicap | 3/9 | 8 | 8-2 | 63 | 60A | Paul Pickard | 7/1 |
| 29 May 10+2d | Catterick | toteswinger Flexi Betting Handicap | 4/7 | nk | 9-9 | 63 | 69A | Gary Bartley | 85/40 |
| 27 May 10+20d | Newcastle | La Taxis Handicap | 2/10 | 4½ | 9-6 | 63 | 73A | Paul Pickard | 11/1 |
| 07 May 10+243d | Ripon | SIS First For Football Data Handicap | 6/9 | hd | 9-0 | 65 | 63A | Paul Pickard | 11/2 |
| 06 Sep 09+11d | York | Collingwood Team Service Handicap | 9/11 | 13 | 8-11 | 66 | 56C | Paul Pickard | 7/1 |
| 26 Aug 09+10d | Catterick | Swale Handicap | 1/8 | 9-0 | 59 | 72A | Paul Pickard | 6/4F | |
| 16 Aug 09+4d | Pontefract | Frontline Complete Bathroom Handicap | 2/12 | 1 | 8-13 | 60 | 70A | Paul Pickard | 4/1F |
| 12 Aug 09+39d | Beverley | Wbx.com Handicap | 3/6 | 2 | 8-11 | 60 | 62B | Paul Pickard | 3/1F |
| 04 Jul 09+4d | Beverley | Eltherington Handicap | 1/5 | 8-9 | 50 | 66B | Paul Pickard | 5/4F | |
| 30 Jun 09+27d | Thirsk | Fairfax Arms Gilling Handicap | 1/12 | 8-3 | 50 | 65A | Paul Pickard | 12/1 | |
| 03 Jun 09+239d | Ripon | Ure Bank Handicap | 4/8 | 2½ | 7-12 | 45 | 54A | Paul Pickard | 50/1 |
| 07 Oct 08+9d | Catterick | Skyram Handicap | 9/14 | 15 | 9-0 | 45 | 46C | Michael Naughton | 33/1 |
| 28 Sep 08+33d | Musselburgh | NVT Group Selling Stakes | 6/11 | 1 | 9-5 | 42 | 52A | Michael Naughton | 33/1 |
| 26 Aug 08+21d | Ripon | Wakeman Stayers Handicap | 14/15 | 26 | 8-10 | 50 | 48C | Michael Naughton | 25/1 |
| 05 Aug 08+19d | Catterick | Best Uk Racecourses On Turftv Selling Stakes | 1/9 | 9-3 | 50 | 66A | Michael Naughton | 80/1 | |
| 17 Jul 08+107d | Cartmel | Cobham Murphy Maiden Hurdle | PU/12 | — | 10-1 | — | — | Paul Callaghan | 100/1 |
| 01 Apr 08+137d | Wetherby | Wetherby Races Family Sunday 27th April Standard NH Flat | 11/16 | 4½ | 10-2 | — | 87A | Mr S F Magee | 100/1 |
| 16 Nov 07+7d | Newcastle | Microsoft Medal Maiden Open NH Flat Race | 18/18 | 2½ | 10-2 | — | 65C | Matty Roe | 100/1 |
| 09 Nov 07 | Hexham | Rookhope Mares Only Standard Open NH Flat Race | 9/13 | ¾ | 10-5 | — | 57C | Mr S F Magee | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Spiders Star (GB) won?
- Spiders Star (GB) won 5 of 39 archived starts between 2007 and 2012, a strike rate of 12.8%. Placed 9 times in total (23.1% of starts).
- Who trained Spiders Star (GB)?
- Spiders Star (GB) was trained by Simon West on the most recent run on record, at Sedgefield on 2 October 2012.
- Who is Spiders Star (GB)'s sire?
- Spiders Star (GB) is by Cayman Kai (IRE) out of Kiss In The Dark (GB), whose sire is Starry Night.
- What going does Spiders Star (GB) prefer?
- Spiders Star (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 3 wins from 20 starts (15%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Spiders Star (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 75, from the run on 2 October 2012. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Spiders Star (GB)'s sire's record?
- Cayman Kai (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.9% of 317 runs since Jan 2008 (22 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Spiders Star (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Kiss In The Dark (GB), Spiders Star (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Saucy Night (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Saucy Night (GB)). The wins came over 2m4½f–2m5f. As at Oct 2026.