Horse profile
Twilight Jet (IRE)
by Twilight Son (GB) out of My Lucky Liz (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
42 runs · 16 courses · from May 2021
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
6 wins · 4 courses
Off 133 days · 6th of 15
Last raced off OR 89
KTB Profile
Twilight Jet is 6 from 42 with two Group 3 wins and one Listed success in the archive. His biggest win came in the Group 3 Cornwallis Stakes at Newmarket in Oct 2021 off a mark of 103. All six wins have come on turf with three over 6f-7f and three under 6f. He won two Class 5 handicaps at Lingfield in May 2026 and finished 6 of 15 at Epsom Downs in Jun 2026.
Based on 42 archived runs · run-style from 11 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on turf
OR ↓ 25lb off peak
- 6–42Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 10 (23.8%)Placed
- −20.49£1 level staken=42 at SP
- 1.76Fair A/E n=41 · 1.51 incl. margin
- 114Highest 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 rating89↓ 25lb off peak
89
74–114
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 118
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 136A | 83 | 2 · 74 / 70 |
| Good to Firm | 9 | 105A | 100 | 2 · 103 / 103 |
| Good | 9 | 105A | 93 | 1 · — |
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 118A | 106 | 6 · 118 / 107 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 99C | 85.5 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 26 | 118A | 91.5 | 8 · 118 / 87.5 |
| Under 6f | 16 | 136A | 93 | 3 · 110 / 108 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 42 figures from 42 runs · 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.
Run style from 11 analysed runs
- Held up 4 (36%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 4 (36%) · 0 wins
- Led 3 (27%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 3,637 runs since Jan 2008 (281 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 12 | 4 | 33.3% | +23.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 651 | 71 | 10.9% | +1.2 | 1 from 9 |
| Good | 816 | 80 | 9.8% | +0.1 | 2 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 302 | 23 | 7.6% | −2.1 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 327 | 37 | 11.3% | +1.6 | 2 from 12 |
| Heavy | 89 | 9 | 10.1% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,439 | 127 | 8.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 613 | 77 | 12.6% | +2.9 | 3 from 16 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,892 | 179 | 9.5% | −0.2 | 3 from 26 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 684 | 52 | 7.6% | −2.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 367 | 39 | 10.6% | +0.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 62 | 3 | 4.8% | −4.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −4.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
My Lucky Liz (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them City Walk (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (City Walk (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Walk (IRE) | 16 | 4 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Ascot Day (IRE) | 16 | 3 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Lansdowne (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Newton Kyme (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 12 | 2 | 17% | −4.12 |
| Good to Firm | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.25 |
| Good | 9 | 2 | 22% | −1.12 |
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 1 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +3.13 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Ascot | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Naas | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tipperary | 3 | 2 | 67% | +4.88 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 2 | 100% | +3.13 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 26 | 3 | 12% | −15.37 |
| Under 6f | 16 | 3 | 19% | −5.12 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Roche | 22 | 4 | 18% | −5.62 |
| Sean Levey | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.62 |
| Colin Keane | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ashley Lewis | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Joe Leavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| William Cox | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Elizabeth Gale | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John R Velazquez | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 29 | 5 | 17% | −10.37 |
| Blinkers | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.12 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 2 | 29% | −1.87 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.12 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 26+7d | Epsom Downs | JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap Held up in mid-pack - pressed for effort with 2f to run - unable to close the gap - finished 6th | 6/15 | 1¼ | 8-7 | 89 | 66C | 88A | Ashley Lewis | 20/1 |
| 30 May 26+12d | Lingfield | Drain Detectives No.1 For Drains Apprentice Handicap Sat close to the pace - pressed for effort 2f out - hit front inside final furlong - drew away in the closing stages to win readily | 1/5 | 9-11 | 77 | 103C | 107B | Ashley Lewis | 7/4F | |
| 18 May 26+9d | Lingfield | Sri Lanka Wonder Of Asia Handicap Settled close to the pace early - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - edged ahead close home to prevail | 1/7 | 9-9 | 74 | 82B | 94A | Sean Levey | 11/8F | |
| 09 May 26+19d | Ascot | Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% Blue Handicap Raced fresh early - handy behind the front group before pressed for effort 3f out - lost place inside final furlong | 8/18 | 1 | 9-5 | 76 | 103C | 88A | Sean Levey | 20/1 |
| 20 Apr 26+79d | Lingfield (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Drifted right at the off - set a strong tempo well ahead of rest bar one before losing the advantage 2f out - driven but faded into fifth | 5/5 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 79 | 90C | 74B | Sean Levey | 10/1 |
| 31 Jan 26+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap Slow to break - held up towards back - never a factor - finished eighth | 8/8 | ½ | 9-6 | 82 | 108A | 72A | William Cox | 25/1 |
| 10 Jan 26+10d | Lingfield (AW) | Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Settled in the pack early - pushed along and slipped to the back inside final furlong - finished 5th | 5/5 | 2 | 9-3 | 84 | 106C | 72B | Sean Levey | 15/2 |
| 31 Dec 25+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap Handy early - pressed for effort inside final furlong and dropped away - had little left to offer late | 5/5 | 2¼ | 9-0 | 86 | 110C | 74B | Luke Morris | 17/2 |
| 03 Dec 25+33d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day (London Sprint Series Qualifier) Handicap Set the pace early - driven on before being overtaken with a furlong left - held no more in the closing stages | 3/10 | 1½ | 9-11 | 87 | 118A | 104A | Sean Levey | 28/1 |
| 31 Oct 25+7d | Southwell (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Settled towards the back early - pushed along inside final furlong - unable to threaten the front runners late | 9/13 | ¾ | 9-8 | 90 | 85B | 83A | Tom Eaves | 28/1 |
| 24 Oct 25+20d | Newbury | West Berkshire Racing Club Handicap Held up in the pack throughout - unable to land a blow - finished well beaten in 8th | 8/18 | shd | 9-12 | 90 | 74C | 90A | Kieran Shoemark | 22/1 |
| 04 Oct 25+28d | Ascot | Ascot Racecourse Supports Berks County FC Handicap Set the pace through the middle of the field - edged across the track approaching the final 3f - stayed on under pressure to finish fifth | 5/11 | ¾ | 9-6 | 91 | 93B | 93A | Kieran Shoemark | 28/1 |
| 06 Sep 25+35d | Ascot | Racing To School Reaches 250,000 Handicap Held handy on the near flank of the pack - urged forward with two furlongs left - then quickly lost touch under pressure - finished well behind in 15th | 15/19 | ¾ | 9-6 | 94 | 88C | 73A | Elizabeth Gale | 80/1 |
| 02 Aug 25+4d | Goodwood | Coral Stewards' Cup (Heritage Handicap) Handy up the far flank early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - eventually well beaten in 22nd | 22/27 | hd | 9-1 | 96 | 99C | 74A | Colin Keane | 100/1 |
| 29 Jul 25+52d | Goodwood | Coral Golden Rewards Shaker Handicap Ran on the near rail early - up with the front pack then driven approaching 3f out - dropped away before halfway to finish well beaten | 16/20 | shd | 9-7 | 96 | 95C | 81A | Silvestre De Sousa | 28/1 |
| 07 Jun 25+19d | Epsom Downs | JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap Set the pace early - shifted to the near rail approaching halfway - pushed along and lost the advantage inside final 2f - responded once more late but just held for second | 2/11 | ¾ | 9-2 | 93 | 44A | 109A | Joe Leavy | 33/1 |
| 19 May 25+219d | Windsor | Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap Settled with main group early - dropped towards back with 3f left - clipped rails inside final 2f but unable to make headway - well held at the finish | 8/8 | hd | 9-6 | 96 | 77A | 54A | Joe Leavy | 40/1 |
| 12 Oct 24+41d | Naas | RFL Steels Stakes (Listed) Shared the front spot early - pushed along and lost command 2f out - dropped away quickly after - finished seventh | 7/8 | nk | 9-7 | 99 | 100A | 80A | Leigh Roche | 18/1 |
| 01 Sep 24+22d | Tipperary | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Abergwaun Stakes (Listed) Bumped lightly at the break - settled just behind the pace in the middle of the field - asked for effort around halfway - lost touch and slipped back inside the final two furlongs to finish well held | 9/10 | nk | 9-7 | 99 | 98A | 72A | Leigh Roche | 7/1 |
| 10 Aug 24+21d | Curragh | FBD Hotels And Resorts Heritage Hotel Phoenix Sprint Stakes (Group 3) Sat close to pace on the near flank - roused into effort with 2f left - drifted right and lost touch a furlong out - finished eighth | 8/11 | ½ | 9-7 | 100 | 105A | 93A | Leigh Roche | 40/1 |
| 20 Jul 24+20d | Curragh | Barberstown Castle Sapphire Stakes (Group 2) | 8/9 | nk | 9-9 | 102 | 93A | 87A | Colin Keane | 25/1 |
| 30 Jun 24+42d | Curragh | Dubai Duty Free Rockingham Handicap (Premier Handicap) | 8/16 | nse | 9-13 | 104 | 84C | 97A | John R Velazquez | 22/1 |
| 19 May 24+20d | Naas | Sole Power Sprint Stakes (Listed) | 2/8 | nk | 9-12 | 96 | 79A | 102A | Leigh Roche | 14/1 |
| 29 Apr 24+185d | Naas | Naas Racecourse Centenary Year Handicap | 9/14 | hd | 10-0 | 97 | 94C | 94A | Leigh Roche | 12/1 |
| 27 Oct 23+33d | Dundalk (AW) | Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Pat Smullen Mercury Stakes (Group 3) | 12/12 | 1 | 10-0 | 103 | 103A | 78A | Leigh Roche | 12/1 |
| 24 Sep 23+21d | Curragh | Westgrove Hotel Renaissance Stakes (Group 3) | 8/9 | nk | 9-7 | 105 | 47A | 68A | Leigh Roche | 16/1 |
| 03 Sep 23+63d | Tipperary | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Abergwaun Stakes (listed) | 1/8 | 9-7 | 105 | 136A | 96A | Leigh Roche | 15/8F | |
| 02 Jul 23+36d | Curragh | Jebel Ali Racecourse & Stables Dash Stakes (Listed) | 6/10 | hd | 9-7 | 108 | 90A | 98A | Leigh Roche | 12/1 |
| 27 May 23+322d | Curragh | Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2) | 7/8 | ½ | 9-5 | 112 | 105A | 77A | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| 09 Jul 22+22d | Newmarket | Darley July Cup Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) | 13/13 | ½ | 9-2 | 114 | 93C | 69A | Leigh Roche | 28/1 |
| 17 Jun 22+33d | Ascot | Commonwealth Cup (Group 1) (British Champions Series) | 20/20 | ¾ | 9-2 | 114 | 47C | 62C | Leigh Roche | 11/1 |
| 15 May 22+219d | Naas | Goffs Lacken Stakes (group 3) | 1/6 | 9-5 | 110 | 96A | 107B | Leigh Roche | 9/2 | |
| 08 Oct 21+13d | Newmarket | Newmarket Academy Godolphin Beacon Project Cornwallis Stakes (Group 3) | 1/12 | 9-1 | 103 | 83A | 104A | Leigh Roche | 2/1F | |
| 25 Sep 21+14d | Newmarket | Juddmonte Middle Park Stakes (Group 1) | 5/10 | dht | 9-0 | 103 | 103A | 97A | Leigh Roche | 28/1 |
| 11 Sep 21+22d | Doncaster | Champagne Stakes (Group 2) | 3/4 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 103 | 80C | 92B | Leigh Roche | 25/1 |
| 20 Aug 21+12d | York | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Gimcrack Stakes (Group 2) | 3/11 | ¾ | 9-0 | 100 | 100A | 97A | Leigh Roche | 18/1 |
| 08 Aug 21+43d | Curragh | Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (Group 1) | 6/8 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 100 | 94A | 80A | Leigh Roche | 20/1 |
| 26 Jun 21+9d | Curragh | GAIN Railway Stakes (Group 2) | 5/14 | 1¼ | 9-5 | — | 83C | 96A | Leigh Roche | 50/1 |
| 17 Jun 21+16d | Ascot | Norfolk Stakes (Group 2) | 7/15 | 1¼ | 9-1 | — | 84C | 97A | Leigh Roche | 25/1 |
| 01 Jun 21+10d | Tipperary | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Race | 1/8 | 9-0 | — | 82A | 102A | Leigh Roche | 4/1 | |
| 22 May 21+6d | Curragh | GAIN Marble Hill Stakes (Group 3) | 5/7 | 2¾ | 9-5 | — | 65A | 75A | Leigh Roche | 22/1 |
| 16 May 21 | Naas | Coolmore Stud Calyx Race | 3/5 | 3 | 9-5 | — | 48C | 79B | Leigh Roche | 5/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Twilight Jet (IRE) won?
- Twilight Jet (IRE) won 6 of 42 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 10 times in total (23.8% of starts).
- Who trains Twilight Jet (IRE)?
- Twilight Jet (IRE) is trained by Jim & Suzi Best, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 6 June 2026.
- Who is Twilight Jet (IRE)'s sire?
- Twilight Jet (IRE) is by Twilight Son (GB) out of My Lucky Liz (IRE), whose sire is Exceed And Excel.
- What going does Twilight Jet (IRE) prefer?
- Twilight Jet (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 4 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 Twilight Jet (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 89, from the run on 6 June 2026. The highest on record is 114.
- What is Twilight Jet (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Twilight Son (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 3,637 runs since Jan 2008 (281 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Twilight Jet (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of My Lucky Liz (IRE), Twilight Jet (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: City Walk (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 2 (City Walk (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Oct 2026.