Horse profile
Swift Chap (GB)
7yo gelding (at last run, Jan 2013) · Last trainer Philip Hobbs · Last owner M A Swift And A J Chapman
by Diktat (GB) out of Regent's Folly (IRE) (Touching Wood)
40 runs · 19 courses · from Jun 2008
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 1 Jan 2013 — 5,041 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jan 2013 · 11th of 12
6 wins · 6 courses
Last raced off OR 107
KTB Profile
Swift Chap (GB) is 6 from 40. Hasn't won since Nov 2011.
Based on 40 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026
- 6–40Wins / Runs
- 15%Strike rate
- 12 (30%)Placed
- +13.00£1 level staken=40 at SP
- 1.41Fair A/E n=39 · 1.39 incl. margin
- 109Highest OR
- 43dAvg 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 rating107↓ 2lb off peak
107
61–109
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
Diktat (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 4,931 runs since Jan 2008 (337 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.4% from 431. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 156.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 8 | 12.9% | +4.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 860 | 62 | 7.2% | −1 | 1 from 9 |
| Good | 1,124 | 83 | 7.4% | −0.8 | 3 from 19 |
| Good to Soft | 567 | 54 | 9.5% | +1.3 | 2 from 4 |
| Soft | 643 | 60 | 9.3% | +1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 233 | 20 | 8.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,442 | 117 | 8.1% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 431 | 49 | 11.4% | +3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,442 | 140 | 9.7% | +1.5 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,037 | 81 | 7.8% | −0.4 | 2 from 16 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 864 | 58 | 6.7% | −1.5 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 594 | 34 | 5.7% | −2.5 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 387 | 33 | 8.5% | +0.3 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 156 | 8 | 5.1% | −3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 20 | 1 | 5% | −3.2 | — |
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
Regent's Folly (IRE) (Touching Wood)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Our Folly (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–3m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Our Folly (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Folly (GB) | 56 | 6 | 2m–3m2½f | Class 4 |
| Summer Charm (GB) | 21 | 5 | 1m2f–1m4f | Class 5 |
| Spree Vision (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Varya (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 19 | 3 | 16% | +4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 9 | 1 | 11% | +0.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 2 | 50% | +17.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 20 | 4 | 20% | +17.50 |
| Class 5 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +5.50 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandown | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| Goodwood | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Exeter | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chepstow | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leicester | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Taunton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 1 | 50% | +10.00 |
| Ffos Las | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.50 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 16 | 2 | 13% | −0.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | +4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 2 | 40% | +11.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Munro | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 5 | 2 | 40% | +10.50 |
| Richard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| James Millman | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.50 |
| Micheal Nolan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Rhys Flint | 2 | 1 | 50% | +10.00 |
| Giles Hawkins | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| David Probert | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kirsty Milczarek | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Best | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Doe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 29 | 4 | 14% | +3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 9 | 2 | 22% | +12.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2011 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +12.00 |
| 2010 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2009 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +5.50 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +11.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 28 | 4 | 14% | +4.00 |
| Hurdle | 12 | 2 | 17% | +9.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 13+19d | Exeter | Bathwick Tyres Plymouth Handicap Hurdle | 11/12 | 19 | 10-13 | 107 | 91C | Micheal Nolan | 18/1 |
| 13 Dec 12+37d | Taunton | Bathwick Tyres Taunton Handicap Hurdle | PU/16 | — | 11-5 | 108 | — | Richard Johnson | 10/1 |
| 06 Nov 12+14d | Exeter | Roaring 20's Christmas Parties Here Handicap Hurdle | 8/11 | 51 | 11-2 | 109 | 98C | Micheal Nolan | 11/2 |
| 23 Oct 12+46d | Exeter | 'Robert Barclay Seniority Stakes' Handicap Hurdle | 2/14 | 1 | 10-10 | 106 | 119A | Micheal Nolan | 11/1 |
| 07 Sep 12+16d | Chepstow | bet365 Handicap | 4/12 | 1 | 9-3 | 61 | 76A | Sam Hitchcott | 18/1 |
| 22 Aug 12+31d | Newton Abbot | Betfair Don't Settle For Less Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 11-0 | 106 | — | James Best | 10/1 |
| 22 Jul 12+227d | Newton Abbot | Bet On Live Darts At Totepool.com Handicap Hurdle | 5/9 | 4 | 10-11 | 107 | 102A | Richard Johnson | 10/1 |
| 08 Dec 11+21d | Taunton | Williamhill.com Handicap Hurdle | PU/11 | — | 11-4 | 107 | — | Richard Johnson | 6/1 |
| 17 Nov 11+23d | Wincanton | Bathwick Tyres Handicap Hurdle | 1/12 | 11-10 | 103 | 125A | Rhys Flint | 11/1 | |
| 25 Oct 11+12d | Chepstow | Best Odds At oddschecker.com Handicap Hurdle | 1/13 | 11-5 | 98 | 121A | Richard Johnson | 8/1 | |
| 13 Oct 11+53d | Wincanton | Bathwick Tyres Handicap Hurdle | 6/9 | ½ | 11-0 | 100 | 97A | Giles Hawkins | 5/1 |
| 21 Aug 11+26d | Newton Abbot | Toteswinger More Ways To Win Conditional Jockeys' Maiden Hurdle | 2/14 | 6 | 10-11 | — | 107B | Giles Hawkins | 7/2 |
| 26 Jul 11+45d | Worcester | Ladbrokes Maiden Hurdle | 3/15 | 17 | 11-0 | — | 103A | Rhys Flint | 20/1 |
| 11 Jun 11+18d | Leicester | F. P. Birthday Handicap | 4/8 | 1½ | 8-10 | 64 | 64A | Darryll Holland | 10/1 |
| 24 May 11+31d | Chepstow | Yolk Recruitment Handicap | 8/9 | 8 | 9-4 | 67 | 57C | Jimmy Fortune | 9/2 |
| 23 Apr 11+215d | Sandown | Casino At Bet365.com Flat V Jump Jockeys Handicap | 8/12 | 2¼ | 10-10 | 70 | 61A | Jim Crowley | 12/1 |
| 20 Sep 10+13d | Leicester | Adrenalin Tattoos, Luton 10th Anniversary Handicap | 12/14 | 6 | 9-8 | 73 | 49C | Darryll Holland | 7/1 |
| 07 Sep 10+10d | Goodwood | Betting Shops Back TurfTV Handicap | 6/11 | 2½ | 9-7 | 75 | 75A | Darryll Holland | 5/1 |
| 28 Aug 10+39d | Windsor | totesport.com Home Of Pool Betting Handicap | 8/10 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 77 | 71A | Alan Munro | 16/1 |
| 20 Jul 10+27d | Ffos Las | Direct Nursing Handicap | 3/6 | 2¾ | 8-13 | 79 | 77B | David Probert | 14/1 |
| 23 Jun 10+19d | Salisbury | Molson Coors Noel Cannon Memorial Trophy Handicap | 9/10 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 82 | 57A | Alan Munro | 11/2 |
| 04 Jun 10+13d | Epsom Downs | Investec Challenge (handicap) | 8/12 | 2¾ | 8-1 | 84 | 70A | David Probert | 22/1 |
| 22 May 10+16d | Goodwood | Racing UK 6th Birthday Handicap | 6/9 | ¾ | 8-13 | 85 | 68A | Kirsty Milczarek | 10/1 |
| 06 May 10+12d | Ffos Las | Cpm Group Handicap | 2/7 | 3½ | 9-4 | 85 | 85A | Seb Sanders | 9/2 |
| 24 Apr 10+175d | Sandown | Poker At bet365.com Handicap | 7/8 | shd | 8-4 | 86 | 65A | Kirsty Milczarek | 11/1 |
| 31 Oct 09+5d | Newmarket | Poker At Bet365.com Handicap | 7/16 | shd | 9-5 | 86 | 89A | Jimmy Fortune | 4/1F |
| 26 Oct 09+18d | Leicester | Leicester Racecourse Conference Centre Handicap | 2/10 | ¾ | 8-11 | 83 | 90A | Alan Munro | 8/1 |
| 08 Oct 09+7d | Newbury | Wise Catering Handicap | 1/12 | 9-5 | 70 | 93A | Darryll Holland | 11/2 | |
| 01 Oct 09+20d | Goodwood | Turftv For Betting Shops Handicap | 1/8 | 8-13 | 70 | 90A | Darryll Holland | 8/1 | |
| 11 Sep 09+15d | Sandown | Pkf Handicap | 8/10 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 73 | 61A | Andrea Atzeni | 14/1 |
| 27 Aug 09+15d | Lingfield | Aurora Fireworks Handicap | 7/11 | 3 | 9-3 | 74 | 69A | James Millman | 15/2 |
| 12 Aug 09+14d | Sandown | Buy A Racing Post Yearling Bonus Candidate Handicap | 3/8 | ½ | 9-1 | 75 | 74A | James Millman | 8/1 |
| 29 Jul 09+18d | Sandown | Drivers Jonas Handicap | 5/5 | nk | 9-6 | 77 | 73B | Alan Munro | 9/2 |
| 11 Jul 09+105d | Salisbury | Grant Glover Memorial Handicap | 8/12 | 3¾ | 9-2 | 80 | 64A | Alan Munro | 16/1 |
| 28 Mar 09+190d | Kempton (AW) | William Hill Telebetting Sale - 0800 44 40 40 Handicap | 8/10 | nk | 8-10 | 82 | 71A | Paul Doe | 16/1 |
| 19 Sep 08+20d | Newmarket | Express Cafes Nursery Handicap | 8/14 | hd | 8-10 | 83 | 79A | Alan Munro | 7/1 |
| 30 Aug 08+29d | Sandown | Variety Club Golden Anniversary Nursery Handicap | 1/16 | 9-0 | 77 | 95A | Alan Munro | 7/1 | |
| 01 Aug 08+29d | Goodwood | RSA Nursery Handicap | 5/12 | shd | 8-12 | 76 | 86A | Alan Munro | 16/1 |
| 03 Jul 08+27d | Warwick | E.B.F. Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 1/10 | 8-12 | 78 | 76A | James Millman | 15/2 | |
| 06 Jun 08 | Bath | E.B.F./ WBX.COM Derby Day Promotions Maiden Stakes | 6/11 | ¾ | 8-12 | 82 | 71A | James Millman | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Swift Chap (GB) won?
- Swift Chap (GB) won 6 of 40 archived starts between 2008 and 2013, a strike rate of 15%. Placed 12 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trained Swift Chap (GB)?
- Swift Chap (GB) was trained by Philip Hobbs on the most recent run on record, at Exeter on 1 January 2013.
- Who is Swift Chap (GB)'s sire?
- Swift Chap (GB) is by Diktat (GB) out of Regent's Folly (IRE), whose sire is Touching Wood.
- What going does Swift Chap (GB) prefer?
- Swift Chap (GB) has the best record on good to soft 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 Swift Chap (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 107, from the run on 1 January 2013. The highest on record is 109.
- What is Swift Chap (GB)'s sire's record?
- Diktat (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 4,931 runs since Jan 2008 (337 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.4% from 431. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 156.
- Who are Swift Chap (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Regent's Folly (IRE), Swift Chap (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Our Folly (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Our Folly (GB)). The wins came over 1m2f–3m2½f. As at Oct 2026.