Horse profile
Spot On Soph (IRE)
by Walk In The Park (IRE) out of Gwenadu (FR) (Cadoubel)
46 runs · 15 courses · from Oct 2020
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
7 wins · 4 courses
Last run 30 Oct 2026 · 4th of 4
Last raced off OR 109
KTB Profile
Typically ridden with patience — held up in 9 of 14 analysed runs — Spot On Soph (IRE) is 7 from 46. All 7 wins have come over 2m1f – 2m4f. Last raced off a career-high mark of 109.
Based on 46 archived runs · run-style from 14 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR at career high
- 7–46Wins / Runs
- 15.2%Strike rate
- 18 (39.1%)Placed
- +0.50£1 level staken=46 at SP
- 0.94Fair A/E n=46 · 0.82 incl. margin
- 109Highest OR
- 26dBetween runs (median)longest 273 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 rating109At career-high mark
109
74–109
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 116
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 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 129C | 110 | 4 runs · 129 / 113 |
| Good to Soft | 13 | 120A | 90 | 2 runs · 93 / 87 |
| Soft | 8 | 107A | 90.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 26 | 129C | 103 | 5 runs · 129 / 100 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 85B | 74 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 116B | 103 | 1 run · — |
| Over 3m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 46 runs looked at, 10 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (8) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1) · did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 36 figures from 46 runs · as at 7 Nov 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.
The forward record. KTB’s figures on this horse since 8 Oct 2026: the KTB Selection in 1 run (won 0) · top-rated on KTB Rating in 1 run (won 0) · to 8 Oct 2026. Each pick was the figure’s choice before the off, settled against the result the next morning; “did not run” is counted apart. GB and Irish races since 5 Oct 2026.
Run style from 14 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 9 (64%) · 2 wins
- Prominent 3 (21%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (14%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.4% of 7,054 runs since May 2011 (707 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 50 | 11 | 22% | +8.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,901 | 260 | 13.7% | +0.3 | 4 from 19 |
| Good to Soft | 1,605 | 222 | 13.8% | +0.4 | 3 from 16 |
| Soft | 2,463 | 321 | 13% | −0.4 | 0 from 10 |
| Heavy | 998 | 131 | 13.1% | −0.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 37 | 1 | 2.7% | −10.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −13.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 26 | 0 | 0% | −13.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 75 | 9 | 12% | −1.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,249 | 316 | 14.1% | +0.7 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2,833 | 408 | 14.4% | +1 | 7 from 33 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,558 | 175 | 11.2% | −2.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 294 | 37 | 12.6% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2011 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Gwenadu (FR) (Cadoubel)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Lieutenant Highway (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Highway (IRE) | 19 | 5 | 2m–2m4f | — |
| Quality Control (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 19 | 4 | 21% | +10.00 |
| Good to Soft | 16 | 3 | 19% | +1.50 |
| Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 23 | 3 | 13% | −5.00 |
| Class 5 | 16 | 4 | 25% | +12.50 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield | 9 | 2 | 22% | +10.00 |
| Market Rasen | 8 | 2 | 25% | +7.50 |
| Catterick | 6 | 2 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Cartmel | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Musselburgh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Wetherby | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hexham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 33 | 7 | 21% | +13.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan England | 33 | 3 | 9% | −16.50 |
| Tom Midgley | 5 | 2 | 40% | +10.50 |
| Rebecca Hitchen | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Lewis Stones | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss Rebecca Hitchen | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Jamie Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David England | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 37 | 6 | 16% | +4.50 |
| Hood | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Hood + tongue tie | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +8.50 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −0.50 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +0.00 |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 35 | 4 | 11% | −8.00 |
| Chase | 11 | 3 | 27% | +8.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 30 Oct 26+22d | Wetherby | Bet365 Handicap Hurdle Race Settled at the back but within reach - left behind by the leaders from 2 out - tailed off before the last and finished 4th | 4/4 | 12 | 10-0 | 109 | 129C | 97B | Rebecca Hitchen | 6/1 |
| 08 Oct 26+7d | Market Rasen | Market Rasen Racecourse Caravan Park Mares' Handicap Hurdle Race Held up at back - gained ground 3 out - third before 2 out - pushed along to pursue winner before the last - stayed on without troubling winner for 2nd | 2/8 | 3¾ | 11-7 | 104 | 116B | 120A | Rebecca Hitchen | 7/4F |
| 01 Oct 26+22d | Southwell | Weatherbys Nhstallions.co.uk Conditional Jockeys' Training Series Handicap Hurdle Race Settled in rear of the first two - crept into contention for second after 3 out - went on before the last and stretched clear on the run-in to win | 1/3 | 11-4 | 104 | 110C | 109C | Rebecca Hitchen | 5/2 | |
| 09 Sep 26+173d | Sedgefield | Roxyfet Sports Lounge For Private Hire Mares' Handicap Hurdle Race Settled towards the back early - still in contention with the pace 3 out - pushed along to move ahead approaching the last then edged left - stayed on to win final 110yds | 1/7 | 11-4 | 100 | 100A | 113B | Miss Rebecca Hitchen | 10/1 | |
| 20 Mar 26+24d | Musselburgh | Heritage Portfolio Mares' Handicap Hurdle Sat in third early - lost momentum after the last and pushed along - faded close home | 5/7 | ½ | 10-10 | 102 | — | 103A | Jonathan England | 12/1 |
| 24 Feb 26+103d | Catterick | Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle Settled at back of field - pushed along before 2 out - made no impact - finished 7th | 7/8 | 17 | 10-9 | 104 | 93C | 90C | Jonathan England | 22/1 |
| 2025 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Nov 25+17d | Market Rasen | Meet, Connect, Network On Agriculture Raceday Mares' Handicap Hurdle Held up at rear - driven approaching home bend - soon outpaced and dropped away well beaten | 5/6 | 6½ | 10-13 | 105 | 81C | 93C | Tom Midgley | 4/1 |
| 27 Oct 25+19d | Bangor-on-Dee | Elevenses Distillery Alfie's Legacy Mares' Handicap Hurdle Held up towards back - improved into contention before 4 out - up to third with 3 to jump - hit front approaching the home bend - driven out 2 out - overtaken before the last and outpaced on the run-in | 2/8 | 4 | 10-12 | 104 | 112B | 118A | Jonathan England | 20/1 |
| 08 Oct 25+34d | Sedgefield | Jodie Standing's Point-To-Point Recruits Handicap Hurdle Settled in 3rd early - slipped back into the pack before rallying to reach the front group at the home turn - driven approaching 2 out but made no headway and blundered at the last | 3/5 | 14 | 11-10 | 105 | 106C | 106B | Jonathan England | 11/2 |
| 04 Sep 25+42d | Sedgefield | Fairlight Studios Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack early - made ground from two out - drew alongside approaching the finish - went on close home and stayed on to win | 1/9 | 11-3 | 102 | 96B | 117A | Jonathan England | 7/1 | |
| 24 Jul 25+18d | Worcester | Widmer Ltd Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear early - only modest progress on the run-in - always behind the front group - finished 4th beaten 7 lengths | 4/8 | 1¾ | 11-2 | 102 | 79A | 110A | Jonathan England | 10/1 |
| 06 Jul 25+23d | Market Rasen | Dino Day Charity Umbrellas Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back wide - moved into contention 3 out - driven up to challenge for the lead before 2 out - fought hard on the run-in but narrowly denied | 2/6 | ½ | 11-6 | 102 | 72B | 122B | Jonathan England | 15/8 |
| 13 Jun 25+20d | Market Rasen | Rosie Lovekin-Drury Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Settled in behind early - moved through easily to press leader approaching 2 out - pushed along - hit front on the level for a moment before being passed - unable to resist winner late | 2/6 | 3 | 11-1 | 100 | 110B | 112B | Tom Midgley | 15/8F |
| 24 May 25+273d | Cartmel | Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding EBF Mares' Handicap Hurdle Settled in 5th - urged forward approaching the last then moved into 3rd on the run-in but lacked the speed to get closer - finished third | 3/6 | 3 | 11-1 | 102 | 124A | 108B | Jonathan England | 7/1 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Aug 24+35d | Cartmel | Kendal Caravans Cartmel Cup Handicap Hurdle Settled around midfield - urged forward and lost touch with leaders 2 out - unable to find more in closing stages - finished 9th | 9/12 | 1 | 11-1 | 105 | 106B | 100A | Jonathan England | 11/1 |
| 20 Jul 24+29d | Cartmel | William Hill Offers Proper Betting Prices Handicap Chase | 5/11 | 2½ | 10-8 | 100 | 99B | 110A | Jamie Hamilton | 8/1 |
| 21 Jun 24+7d | Market Rasen | ABP & Humber Freeport Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 4/9 | 1½ | 11-11 | 100 | 98A | 114A | Tom Midgley | 6/4F |
| 14 Jun 24+20d | Market Rasen | Block Free Services Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-1 | 100 | 113B | 119A | Tom Midgley | 11/2 | |
| 25 May 24+15d | Cartmel | Hadwins EBF Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 3/7 | 1¾ | 10-6 | 100 | 120A | 111A | Jonathan England | 13/2 |
| 10 May 24+35d | Sedgefield | AK Bets Watch All UK Racing Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 10/14 | 1 | 11-10 | 101 | — | 105A | Jonathan England | 9/2 |
| 05 Apr 24+112d | Musselburgh | Go North Lady Buttons Mares' Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) | 4/12 | ½ | 10-4 | 100 | 107A | 110A | Lewis Stones | 14/1 |
| 2023 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 15 Dec 23+65d | Doncaster | Yates Drywall Ltd Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 5/12 | 7½ | 11-3 | 101 | 80A | 102A | Jonathan England | 12/1 |
| 11 Oct 23+44d | Sedgefield | Paul Fergusons Jumpers To Follow Handicap Hurdle | 2/12 | 1 | 11-6 | 99 | 128A | 120A | Jonathan England | 4/1 |
| 28 Aug 23+9d | Cartmel | Louis Roederer Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 2/6 | 1 | 10-9 | 96 | 107A | 114B | Jonathan England | 4/1 |
| 19 Aug 23+13d | Market Rasen | Heavenly Hot Tub Holidaying Handicap Hurdle | 3/14 | hd | 11-3 | 94 | — | 117A | Jonathan England | 4/1J |
| 06 Aug 23+77d | Market Rasen | F4 IT Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) | 1/10 | 10-12 | 85 | 100A | 120A | Tom Midgley | 8/1 | |
| 21 May 23+37d | Stratford | William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Mares' Handicap Chase | 4/8 | 12 | 11-7 | 93 | — | 91B | Jonathan England | 4/1 |
| 14 Apr 23+21d | Sedgefield | Download The Vickers.Bet App Handicap Chase | 4/9 | 6 | 10-8 | 95 | 87A | 102B | Jonathan England | 11/2 |
| 24 Mar 23+23d | Musselburgh | Racing TV Go North Lady Buttons Mares' Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) | 5/11 | 2¼ | 9-11 | 84 | — | 93A | Lewis Stones | 6/1 |
| 01 Mar 23+89d | Musselburgh | Every Race Live On Racing TV Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 5/6 | 1½ | 10-8 | 85 | 96A | 95B | Jonathan England | 11/4 |
| 2022 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Dec 22+14d | Sedgefield | Vickers.Bet Proud To Sponsor British Racing Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 2/7 | 7 | 10-3 | 85 | 106A | 108B | Jonathan England | 2/1F |
| 18 Nov 22+36d | Catterick | Racing Tv Free For A Month Handicap Chase | 2/5 | 2¼ | 11-7 | 93 | 84C | 110B | Jonathan England | EvensF |
| 13 Oct 22+13d | Carlisle | Carlisle Racecourse Venue Hire Handicap Hurdle | 5/13 | 3½ | 10-11 | 87 | 116C | 101A | Jonathan England | 11/1 |
| 30 Sep 22+175d | Hexham | Carpet Gallop All Weather Surfaces Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 4/9 | 4¼ | 10-10 | 89 | — | 100A | Jonathan England | 9/2 |
| 08 Apr 22+30d | Sedgefield | bet365 Mares' Handicap Chase | 3/4 | 2¾ | 10-12 | 94 | — | 96C | Jonathan England | 5/4F |
| 09 Mar 22+41d | Catterick | Black Bull Inn Novices' Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 11-1 | 89 | 55B | 104B | Jonathan England | 5/2 | |
| 27 Jan 22+26d | Wetherby | wetherbyracing.co.uk Mares' Handicap Chase | 4/7 | 8 | 10-0 | 89 | 19C | 83C | Jonathan England | 11/10F |
| 01 Jan 22+18d | Catterick | Racingtv.com Handicap Chase | 2/9 | 3 | 11-6 | 87 | 94B | 113B | Jonathan England | 8/11F |
| 2021 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Dec 21+25d | Catterick | Clare Newnam Novices' Handicap Chase | 1/12 | 10-0 | 76 | 90A | 108A | Jonathan England | 4/1F | |
| 19 Nov 21+257d | Catterick | Racing TV Free For A Month Handicap Chase | F/6 | — | 10-0 | 74 | — | — | Jonathan England | 9/1 |
| 07 Mar 21+37d | Sedgefield | Paxtons Supporting Customers With Peregrine Finance Handicap Hurdle | 5/13 | 5 | 10-5 | 77 | 69B | 94A | David England | 15/2 |
| 29 Jan 21+41d | Doncaster | Play ITV7 Tomorrow Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 7/17 | 2¼ | 10-6 | 80 | — | 89A | Jonathan England | 14/1 |
| 2020 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 19 Dec 20+24d | Newcastle | quinnbet.com Handicap Hurdle | 4/16 | 9½ | 10-11 | 82 | — | 96A | Jonathan England | 22/1 |
| 25 Nov 20+26d | Wetherby | Follow RacingTV On Twitter Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/12 | 3½ | 10-5 | — | 56C | 88C | Jonathan England | 200/1 |
| 30 Oct 20+28d | Uttoxeter | Visit attheraces.com Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 11/13 | 4 | 11-5 | — | 85B | 85A | Jonathan England | 300/1 |
| 02 Oct 20 | Hexham | carpetgallop.co.uk Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 8/12 | 31 | 10-5 | — | 74C | 75C | Jonathan England | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Spot On Soph won?
- Spot On Soph (IRE) won 7 of 46 archived starts between 2020 and 2026, a strike rate of 15.2%. Placed 18 times in total (39.1% of starts).
- Who trains Spot On Soph?
- Spot On Soph (IRE) is trained by Sam England, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 30 October 2026.
- Who is Spot On Soph's sire?
- Spot On Soph (IRE) is by Walk In The Park (IRE) out of Gwenadu (FR), whose sire is Cadoubel.
- What going does Spot On Soph prefer?
- Spot On Soph (IRE) has the best record on good going: 4 wins from 19 starts (21.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Spot On Soph's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 109, from the run on 30 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Spot On Soph's sire's record?
- Walk In The Park (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.4% of 7,054 runs since May 2011 (707 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Spot On Soph's siblings?
- Out of Gwenadu (FR), Spot On Soph (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Lieutenant Highway (IRE) (5). The wins came over 2m–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.