Horse profile
Territorial Knight (GB)
by Territories (IRE) out of Night Thrills (GB) (Dark Angel)
20 runs · 10 courses · from May 2024
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Doncaster & Pontefract
Last run 24 Oct 2026 · 9th of 13
Last raced off OR 80
KTB Profile
Territorial Knight is a gelding with two wins from 20 starts on turf, both at Class 4 level over 6f – 7f. He won the Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap at Doncaster on good to soft in Jul 2025 off an official rating of 82 and an EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at Pontefract on good in Jul 2024. He has raced five times at Doncaster for one win and twice at Pontefract for one win. His last run, at Doncaster in Oct 2026, saw him finish 9 of 13 in a Class 4 handicap off an official rating of 80.
Based on 20 archived runs · run-style from 16 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 4 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins at Class 4
- 2–20Wins / Runs
- 10%Strike rate
- 6 (30%)Placed
- −10.50£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 0.98Fair A/E n=20 · 0.80 incl. margin
- 87Highest OR
- 34dBetween runs (median)longest 201 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 rating80↓ 7lb off peak
80
79–87
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 120
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 120A | 107 | 3 runs · 120 / 113 |
| Soft | 3 | 100C | 79 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 112A | 96 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 116A | 105 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 85C | 57.5 | 2 runs · 85 / 57.5 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 19 | 120A | 96 | 8 runs · 120 / 100.5 |
| Under 6f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 20 figures from 20 runs · as at 1 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.
Run style from 16 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Mid-division 6 (38%) · 1 win
- Prominent 6 (38%) · 0 wins
- Held up 3 (19%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (6%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 3,628 runs since May 2020 (350 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 13.7% from 540.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 2 | 20% | +9.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 433 | 39 | 9% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 763 | 81 | 10.6% | +0.3 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 467 | 55 | 11.8% | +1.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 540 | 74 | 13.7% | +3.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 203 | 22 | 10.8% | +0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,212 | 100 | 8.3% | −2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 298 | 32 | 10.7% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,627 | 162 | 10% | −0.3 | 2 from 19 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 994 | 91 | 9.2% | −1.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 457 | 55 | 12% | +1.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 182 | 18 | 9.9% | −0.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 58 | 14 | 24.1% | +13.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2020 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Night Thrills (GB) (Dark Angel)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them China In Your Hand (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 7f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (China In Your Hand (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China In Your Hand (GB) | 5 | 1 | 7f | Class 4 |
| Boogie Nights (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.50 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 11 | 2 | 18% | −1.50 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.50 |
| York | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ayr | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Pontefract | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 19 | 2 | 11% | −9.50 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 12 | 2 | 17% | −2.50 |
| Kevin Stott | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Gray | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mason Paetel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Pyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam James | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −0.50 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Oct 26+19d | Doncaster | Rfj And Bee Jays Electrical Handicap Stakes (Div I) Settled in rear half of the pack - niggled over 3f out - struggled from 2f out and finished 9th | 9/13 | 8½ | 10-0 | 80 | 30C | 65C | Tom Eaves | 14/1 |
| 05 Oct 26+17d | Pontefract | Leslie Burton (Fisher) Handicap Stakes (Div I) Urged along early from the start and pulled hard - raced mid-pack - pushed along over 2f out - faded over 1f out and finished 8th | 8/12 | nk | 9-4 | 82 | 96A | 85A | Tom Eaves | 17/2 |
| 18 Sep 26+14d | Ayr | Ladbrokes Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Stakes Settled towards the pack on the near rail - pushed along 3f out - faded inside final furlong to finish well held | 20/24 | nk | 9-9 | 85 | 79C | 70A | Kevin Stott | 9/1 |
| 04 Sep 26+24d | Haydock | Oakmere Homes Handicap Stakes Settled among the pack early - nudged closer on the outer approaching 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 9th | 9/14 | ½ | 9-12 | 85 | 85C | 85A | Tom Eaves | 6/1 |
| 11 Aug 26+36d | Hamilton | Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Stakes Held up in the pack - pushed along and made progress over 2f out - closed steadily inside the last to finish fifth beaten 3 lengths | 5/12 | 1 | 9-9 | 85 | 120A | 90A | Shane Gray | 6/1 |
| 06 Jul 26+65d | Ayr | Ladbrokes Get More With Racing Bet Builder Ayr Silver Cup Trial Handicap Raced in mid-division - roused over 1f out - made ground in the final furlong to move up to third near the finish - grabbed second at the line | 2/17 | 1¾ | 10-2 | 85 | 113C | 103A | Tom Eaves | 11/1 |
| 02 May 26+34d | Doncaster | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Handy behind the front group - asked for effort 2f out but couldn't close - held same gait to finish 4th | 4/6 | shd | 9-0 | 86 | 112A | 87B | Mason Paetel | 4/1 |
| 29 Mar 26+191d | Doncaster | William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Sat close to the front group early - pressed for effort with over a furlong left - kept going without finding extra late - finished fifth | 5/19 | ½ | 8-10 | 87 | 105C | 105A | Jack Callan | 8/1 |
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 19 Sep 25+18d | Ayr | Ladbrokes Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Tracked pace on far flank - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on late for 5th beaten 3 lengths | 5/25 | ½ | 9-10 | 85 | 100C | 105A | Tom Eaves | 11/1 |
| 01 Sep 25+40d | Carlisle | pricedup.bet Handicap Tracked the front group - travelling strongly with 2f left - pushed into the advantage inside the last furlong and a half - overtaken close home - rallied gamely to be edged out by a whisker | 2/11 | hd | 9-9 | 85 | 113A | 113A | Tom Eaves | 11/2 |
| 23 Jul 25+25d | Doncaster | Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap Held a spot around the pack early - eased across and made progress through rivals inside the last two furlongs - powered through close home to hit the front at the line | 1/12 | 9-6 | 82 | 116A | 96A | Tom Eaves | 11/2 | |
| 28 Jun 25+14d | York | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Sprint Handicap Settled handy on the far flank - pushed along a furlong out - overtaken inside the final furlong then edged out of second late | 3/18 | nk | 9-3 | 79 | 107C | 106A | Tom Eaves | 12/1 |
| 14 Jun 25+8d | York | Churchill Tyres Supporting Macmillan Sprint Handicap Held a midfield position early - angled left and made progress a furlong out - shifted right entering the last furlong - stayed on without threatening the front to finish sixth beaten 4 lengths | 6/18 | ¾ | 8-0 | 81 | 96C | 87A | William Pyle | 50/1 |
| 06 Jun 25+43d | Doncaster | WPCC See It. Treat It. Appeal Handicap Settled at rear of the field wide of rivals - couldn't land a blow - finished 6th beaten under five lengths | 6/10 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 82 | 82A | 79A | Tom Eaves | 14/1 |
| 24 Apr 25+201d | Beverley | Alan McGuinness And Robin Lunness Memorial Handicap Set the pace early - held a forward spot through halfway - back in front approaching 2f out - pushed along inside the final furlong before giving way - dropped to third right at the line | 3/5 | ½ | 9-9 | 83 | 109C | 85B | Kevin Stott | 10/3 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 05 Oct 24+44d | Redcar | William Hill Two Year Old Trophy (Listed) Settled towards the back - pushed along with two furlongs left - unable to make any impression - finished well beaten in 14th | 14/19 | nk | 9-0 | 85 | 68C | 75A | Tom Eaves | 50/1 |
| 22 Aug 24+34d | York | Harry's Half Million By Goffs Premier Yearling Stakes (GBB Race) Sat close to pace early - pushed along with a furlong to run - dropped away in the closing stages to finish 11th | 11/20 | ½ | 9-2 | 86 | 66C | 77A | Tom Eaves | 10/1 |
| 19 Jul 24+38d | Pontefract | Northern Commercials Used Stock For Instant Delivery EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 1/11 | 9-4 | — | 95A | 112A | Tom Eaves | 2/1F | |
| 11 Jun 24+17d | Wetherby | Bristol Street Motors EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 2/10 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 88A | 84A | Sam James | 5/2 |
| 25 May 24 | York | Reg Bond 'Always And Forever' EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 10/14 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 49C | 59A | Shane Gray | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Territorial Knight won?
- Territorial Knight (GB) won 2 of 20 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 6 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trains Territorial Knight?
- Territorial Knight (GB) is trained by Kevin Ryan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 24 October 2026.
- Who is Territorial Knight's sire?
- Territorial Knight (GB) is by Territories (IRE) out of Night Thrills (GB), whose sire is Dark Angel.
- What going does Territorial Knight prefer?
- Territorial Knight (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Territorial Knight's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 24 October 2026. The highest on record is 87.
- What is Territorial Knight's sire's record?
- Territories (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 3,628 runs since May 2020 (350 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 13.7% from 540.
- Who are Territorial Knight's siblings?
- Out of Night Thrills (GB), Territorial Knight (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: China In Your Hand (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (China In Your Hand (GB)). The wins came over 7f. As at Nov 2026.