Horse profile
Sungates (IRE)
by Glacial Storm (USA) out of Live It Up (GB) (Le Coq D'Or)
29 runs · 17 courses · from Feb 2005
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 20 Jul 2008 — 6,667 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2008 · 8th of 11
4 wins · Hereford, Southwell & Chepstow
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 98
KTB Profile
Sungates (IRE) is 4 from 29. Hasn't won since Oct 2006. Last raced off 98, 19lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 29 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 19lb off peak
- 4–29Wins / Runs
- 13.8%Strike rate
- 9 (31%)Placed
- +7.25£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 1.24Fair A/E n=29 · 1.09 incl. margin
- 117Highest OR
- 45dAvg 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 rating98↓ 19lb off peak
98
83–117
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
Glacial Storm (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 959 runs since Jan 2008 (112 horses).
Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 10.6% from 151.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 89 | 2 | 2.2% | −5.1 | 3 from 12 |
| Good | 268 | 20 | 7.5% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 148 | 12 | 8.1% | +0.8 | 1 from 8 |
| Soft | 259 | 18 | 6.9% | −0.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 188 | 18 | 9.6% | +2.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 151 | 16 | 10.6% | +3.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 310 | 19 | 6.1% | −1.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 358 | 25 | 7% | −0.3 | 2 from 15 |
| Over 3m | 140 | 10 | 7.1% | −0.2 | 2 from 14 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Live It Up (GB) (Le Coq D'Or)
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Future All Star (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m2f–3m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future All Star (IRE) | 14 | 3 | 2m2f–2m6f | — |
| Sunami Storm (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 2m5½f | — |
| The Level (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 3m | — |
| Letthedancebegin (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 12 | 3 | 25% | +7.25 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | +9.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 15 | 3 | 20% | +4.25 |
| Class 3 | 14 | 1 | 7% | +3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.25 |
| Ludlow | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Warwick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Stratford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 2 | 13% | +7.00 |
| Over 3m | 14 | 2 | 14% | +0.25 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Moloney | 8 | 2 | 25% | +6.25 |
| Andrew Tinkler | 8 | 1 | 13% | +9.00 |
| Derek Laverty | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Christian Williams | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paddy Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J E Tudor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Timmy Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Barry Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carl Llewellyn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 24 | 4 | 17% | +12.25 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 14 | 3 | 21% | +5.25 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +11.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 25 | 3 | 12% | −5.75 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 08+28d | Newton Abbot | Packexe Handicap Chase | 8/11 | 6 | 11-2 | 98 | 86C | Christian Williams | 12/1 |
| 22 Jun 08+220d | Hereford | Biotal Gastro Gold Supporting H.E.R.O.S. Handicap Chase | 5/12 | 11 | 11-8 | 100 | 90C | Paddy Brennan | 12/1 |
| 15 Nov 07+21d | Ludlow | Weatherbys 2008 Point-To-Point Annual Handicap Chase | 6/9 | ¾ | 10-6 | 102 | 87C | Derek Laverty | 10/1 |
| 25 Oct 07+4d | Ludlow | Amateur Jockeys Association Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase | 7/13 | shd | 11-5 | 100 | 74C | Dean Coleman | 4/1J |
| 21 Oct 07+47d | Hereford | Francesca's Birthday Handicap Chase | 3/12 | 2½ | 10-9 | 100 | 98C | Derek Laverty | 10/1 |
| 04 Sep 07+44d | Sedgefield | WBX.COM - No Commission On Big Races Handicap Chase | 9/15 | 3½ | 11-5 | 103 | 90C | Derek Laverty | 20/1 |
| 22 Jul 07+143d | Newton Abbot | Packexe Ltd Handicap Chase | 9/12 | 6 | 11-12 | 106 | 95C | Richard Johnson | 9/1 |
| 01 Mar 07+26d | Ludlow | Forbra Gold Challenge Cup Handicap Chase | 6/10 | 30 | 10-13 | 110 | 78C | Paul Moloney | 14/1 |
| 03 Feb 07+35d | Stratford | Jenkinsons Caterers Handicap Chase | 4/10 | ¾ | 10-9 | 83 | 91C | Paul Moloney | 10/1 |
| 30 Dec 06+48d | Ascot | Skybet Press Red To Bet On ATR Novices' Handicap Chase | 5/7 | 12 | 11-2 | 114 | 95C | Paul Moloney | 12/1 |
| 12 Nov 06+3d | Fontwell | totesport.com Handicap Chase | 2/5 | 1¼ | 10-10 | 111 | 99C | Mr J E Tudor | 3/1 |
| 09 Nov 06+19d | Ludlow | Weatherbys 2007 Point-To-Point Annual Handicap Chase | 2/5 | ¾ | 11-12 | 111 | 107C | Timmy Murphy | 7/2 |
| 21 Oct 06+6d | Chepstow | John And Iris Watts Remembrance Day Handicap Chase | PU/11 | — | 11-3 | 103 | — | Paul Moloney | 7/1 |
| 15 Oct 06+25d | Hereford | Bulmers Handicap Chase | 1/7 | 11-8 | 103 | 117C | Paul Moloney | 9/4F | |
| 20 Sep 06+31d | Perth | Royal Bank Of Scotland Handicap Chase | 3/10 | 4 | 10-12 | 104 | 91C | Paul Moloney | 11/2 |
| 20 Aug 06+32d | Newton Abbot | Toteexacta Handicap Chase | 2/6 | 10 | 11-4 | 106 | 104C | Paul Moloney | 6/1 |
| 19 Jul 06+15d | Worcester | Sponsor A Race At Worcester Handicap Chase | 3/4 | 5 | 11-9 | 106 | 86C | Christian Williams | 10/11F |
| 04 Jul 06+30d | Southwell | ladbrokescasino.com Handicap Chase | 1/13 | 10-12 | 95 | 107C | A P McCoy | 4/1J | |
| 04 Jun 06+84d | Hereford | Margaret Slough Handicap Chase | 1/15 | 10-7 | 85 | 93C | Paul Moloney | 10/1 | |
| 12 Mar 06+30d | Warwick | Sportsman Mar 22 Novices' Handicap Chase | 7/9 | 30 | 11-1 | 94 | 73C | Andrew Tinkler | 15/2 |
| 10 Feb 06+15d | Bangor-on-Dee | Cazenove Handicap Chase | 6/11 | 21 | 10-12 | 102 | 75C | Andrew Tinkler | 25/1 |
| 26 Jan 06+16d | Warwick | Drive Vauxhall Leamington & Vauxhall Leasing Handicap Chase | PU/10 | — | 11-12 | 110 | — | Andrew Tinkler | 14/1 |
| 10 Jan 06+10d | Leicester | Gg.com Novices' Chase | 4/11 | 2½ | 11-0 | 110 | 92C | Andrew Tinkler | 33/1 |
| 31 Dec 05+27d | Uttoxeter | Betfred Beginners' Chase | UR/7 | — | 11-0 | — | — | Barry Fenton | 11/1 |
| 04 Dec 05+198d | Warwick | Nick Rees 50th Birthday Beginners' Chase | 4/10 | 21 | 11-0 | — | 94C | Andrew Tinkler | 12/1 |
| 20 May 05+17d | Stratford | Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Handicap Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 11-2 | 115 | — | Andrew Tinkler | 12/1 |
| 03 May 05+66d | Exeter | Bearnes Handicap Hurdle | PU/7 | — | 11-9 | 117 | — | Andrew Tinkler | 7/1 |
| 26 Feb 05+21d | Chepstow | Handicap Hurdle | 1/18 | 10-11 | 110 | 110C | Andrew Tinkler | 16/1 | |
| 05 Feb 05 | Wetherby | Handicap Hurdle | 6/13 | nk | 11-12 | 112 | 87C | Carl Llewellyn | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sungates (IRE) won?
- Sungates (IRE) won 4 of 29 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 13.8%. Placed 9 times in total (31% of starts).
- Who trained Sungates (IRE)?
- Sungates (IRE) was trained by Tim Vaughan on the most recent run on record, at Newton Abbot on 20 July 2008.
- Who is Sungates (IRE)'s sire?
- Sungates (IRE) is by Glacial Storm (USA) out of Live It Up (GB), whose sire is Le Coq D'Or.
- What going does Sungates (IRE) prefer?
- Sungates (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 3 wins from 12 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 Sungates (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 98, from the run on 20 July 2008. The highest on record is 117.
- What is Sungates (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Glacial Storm (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 959 runs since Jan 2008 (112 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 10.6% from 151.
- Who are Sungates (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Live It Up (GB), Sungates (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Future All Star (IRE) (3). The wins came over 2m2f–3m. As at Oct 2026.