The Gem State (IRE)
The Gem State is a lightly raced gelding with one start and one place from one run. He finished second of seven as the beaten favourite in a Class 5 NH Flat race at Sedgefield in Apr 2026. By Idaho, whose progeny have won 25 of 265 runs since Jan 2008. His dam has had one foal to race without a winner.
- 0–1Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (100%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 119
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 →
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 1 figure from 1 run · as at 3 Oct 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 279 runs since Jan 2008 (65 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
| Good | 91 | 9 | 9.9% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 91 | 9 | 9.9% | +0.6 | — |
| Soft | 59 | 4 | 6.8% | −2.5 | — |
| Heavy | 37 | 4 | 10.8% | +1.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 84 | 7 | 8.3% | −1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 122 | 10 | 8.2% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 68 | 7 | 10.3% | +1 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 2 | 40% | +30.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Valley (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 26 | Sedgefield | Paul Richardson Visiting Sedgefield Today Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Held the front - urged forward with three furlongs left - pressed for effort with two to run - came under pressure a furlong out - overtaken inside the final furlong - responded gamely to stay on close at the finish | 2/7 | ½ | 11-3 | 119B | 125B | Freddie Gingell | 4/9F |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Gem State won?
- The Gem State (IRE) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2026. Placed 1 time in total (100% of starts).
- Who trains The Gem State?
- The Gem State (IRE) is trained by Paul Nicholls, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 1 April 2026.
- Who is The Gem State's sire?
- The Gem State (IRE) is by Idaho (IRE) out of Bonus Scheme (IRE), whose sire is Beneficial.
- What is The Gem State's sire's record?
- Idaho (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 279 runs since Jan 2008 (65 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are The Gem State's siblings?
- Out of Bonus Scheme (IRE), The Gem State (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.