Horse profile
United Front (USA)
by War Front (USA) out of Shell House (IRE) (Galileo)
52 runs · 27 courses · from May 2019
As at 15 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 28 Sep 2024 — 746 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2024 · 6th of 9
6 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 102
KTB Profile
United Front won six of 52 starts between May 2019 and Sep 2024 with five of those wins on all-weather surfaces. He won twice at Chelmsford City and once each at Lingfield, Newcastle and Beverley, all in handicaps off marks between 81 and 95. His wins came over 6f to 7f and 1m to 1m4f on good to firm and standard going. Aged 7 at his last run in Sep 2024 he finished sixth of nine in a Class 5 handicap hurdle at Market Rasen.
Based on 52 archived runs · run-style from 1 commented run · updated 15 Oct 2026
- 6–52Wins / Runs
- 11.5%Strike rate
- 21 (40.4%)Placed
- −33.17£1 level staken=52 at SP
- 0.77Fair A/E n=52 · 0.67 incl. margin
- 106Highest OR
- 38dAvg 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 rating102↓ 4lb off peak
102
81–106
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 129
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.
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 15 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 129B | 105 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 15 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 112A | 95 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 129B | 117 | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 15 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 27 | 126A | 98 | — |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 121A | 100 | — |
| Good | 6 | 88B | 60.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 118A | 103 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 15 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 23 | 126A | 98 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 117A | 95 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 118A | 88 | — |
| Under 6f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 52 figures from 52 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
War Front (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 15.7% of 2,494 runs since Jan 2008 (297 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 18.9% from 922. Weakest on good going: 10.9% from 533. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 19.3% from 1,009.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | +5.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 475 | 83 | 17.5% | +1.8 | 1 from 6 |
| Good | 533 | 58 | 10.9% | −4.8 | 0 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 226 | 37 | 16.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 7 |
| Soft | 281 | 32 | 11.4% | −4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 43 | 5 | 11.6% | −4.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 922 | 174 | 18.9% | +3.2 | 5 from 27 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 171 | 30 | 17.5% | +1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,009 | 195 | 19.3% | +3.6 | 2 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 814 | 105 | 12.9% | −2.8 | 2 from 23 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 379 | 56 | 14.8% | −0.9 | 2 from 17 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 94 | 5 | 5.3% | −10.4 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −11.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −15.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Shell House (IRE) (Galileo)
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Ferretti (USA) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferretti (USA) | 13 | 3 | 7f–1m1f | — |
| Moments Of Joy (USA) | 10 | 1 | 7½f | — |
| Gran Caballo (USA) | 3 | 1 | 1m4f | — |
| Army General (USA) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Four White (USA) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 27 | 5 | 19% | −11.67 |
| Good | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.50 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 25 | 3 | 12% | −17.00 |
| Class 3 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.50 |
| Class 4 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.50 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 6 | 2 | 33% | −0.62 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.38 |
| Kempton (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Yarmouth | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.83 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 23 | 2 | 9% | −15.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 2 | 12% | −11.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 2 | 33% | −0.67 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Gordon | 9 | 2 | 22% | −0.62 |
| Frederick Larson | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.50 |
| Jonathan Burke | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jason Watson | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.17 |
| Connor Brace | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rossa Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.62 |
| James Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alistair Rawlinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cam Hardie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Theodore Ladd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Havlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ray Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Donnacha O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 44 | 5 | 11% | −27.79 |
| Hood | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.38 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2023 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.50 |
| 2022 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2021 | 16 | 4 | 25% | −2.50 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.17 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 47 | 6 | 13% | −28.17 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 24+28d | Market Rasen | Ryepa Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Tracked the pace early - pushed along before 2 out and dropped away - weakened near the last - finished 6th | 6/9 | 1¼ | 11-11 | 102 | 105A | 114A | Jonathan Burke | 7/2 |
| 31 Aug 24+14d | Newton Abbot | newtonabbotracing.com Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back of the pack - clipped a fence early - urged into contention 3 out - flew home to snatch second close home | 2/9 | 3¼ | 11-11 | 101 | 129B | 120A | Jonathan Burke | 14/1 |
| 17 Aug 24+27d | Perth | Visit Perth Museum Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Held a midfield spot early - improved into 4th before easing back under pressure approaching 2 out - weakened steadily to finish 5th | 5/11 | 4 | 11-4 | — | 112A | 112A | Jonathan Burke | 11/4F |
| 21 Jul 24+61d | Stratford | Ladies Day Winners Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/12 | 9½ | 11-0 | — | 83A | 117A | Connor Brace | 18/1 |
| 21 May 24+121d | Huntingdon | My Pension Expert Your Trusted Advisers Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 5/11 | 7 | 11-4 | — | 95B | 98A | Connor Brace | 5/1 |
| 21 Jan 24+15d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap | 7/12 | ¾ | 9-8 | 84 | 71A | 81A | Billy Loughnane | 17/2 |
| 06 Jan 24+7d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap | 3/8 | ¾ | 9-1 | 85 | 98A | 84A | Billy Loughnane | 9/1 |
| 30 Dec 23+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap | 8/8 | ½ | 10-2 | 87 | 70A | 76A | Billy Loughnane | 7/2F |
| 09 Dec 23+93d | Newcastle (AW) | Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap | 8/9 | 3 | 9-0 | 90 | 53A | 71A | Alistair Rawlinson | 28/1 |
| 07 Sep 23+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Racing League Race 32 Handicap | 11/11 | 17 | 9-7 | 93 | 58C | 56C | Frederick Larson | 8/1 |
| 28 Aug 23+18d | Ripon | Ripon Rowels Handicap | 4/8 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 82 | 88B | 84A | Rossa Ryan | 10/1 |
| 10 Aug 23+14d | Chepstow | William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Racing League Race 8 Handicap | 6/12 | 1 | 9-10 | 83 | 121A | 81A | Cam Hardie | 18/1 |
| 27 Jul 23+14d | Yarmouth | William Hill Pick Your Places Racing League Race 3 Handicap | 3/9 | hd | 9-7 | 83 | 84A | 84A | Frederick Larson | 15/2 |
| 13 Jul 23+15d | Newmarket | Boodles Handicap | 5/8 | hd | 9-4 | 84 | 81A | 81A | Frederick Larson | 13/2 |
| 28 Jun 23+18d | Carlisle | Stablemate By Agma Carlisle Bell Handicap | 5/15 | nk | 9-9 | 84 | 92C | 93A | Frederick Larson | 11/1 |
| 10 Jun 23+9d | Beverley | bet365 Handicap | 1/8 | 9-10 | 81 | 118A | 94A | Oisin Murphy | 5/2J | |
| 01 Jun 23+55d | Yarmouth | Grosvenor We Bet You'll Love Us Handicap | 2/8 | 2 | 9-10 | 81 | 102A | 96A | William Buick | 4/1 |
| 07 Apr 23+128d | Newcastle (AW) | BetUK All-Weather Easter Classic Middle Distance Championships Conditions Stakes | 5/6 | 2½ | 9-7 | 95 | 82A | 78B | Hollie Doyle | 14/1 |
| 30 Nov 22+18d | Lingfield (AW) | BetUK's ACCA Club 5 Free Bet Handicap | 3/10 | 1¾ | 9-8 | 97 | 109A | 91A | Luke Morris | 22/1 |
| 12 Nov 22+4d | Lingfield (AW) | Spreadex Sports First Goalscorer Insurance Handicap | 4/9 | nk | 9-7 | 99 | 104A | 95A | Cieren Fallon | 17/2 |
| 08 Nov 22+11d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Christmas Party Nights Handicap | 6/10 | 1 | 9-11 | 99 | 117A | 87A | Jason Watson | 16/1 |
| 28 Oct 22+35d | Southwell (AW) | Spreadex Sports Get 40 Pounds In Bonuses Handicap | 8/9 | 1½ | 9-12 | 102 | 95A | 88A | Jason Watson | 8/1 |
| 23 Sep 22+21d | Newmarket | Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Handicap | 6/9 | 6½ | 9-6 | 87 | 68A | 67A | Frederick Larson | 11/1 |
| 02 Sep 22+140d | Ascot | Chapel Down Classified Stakes (Str) | 4/5 | 2 | 9-4 | 89 | 46C | 77B | Frederick Larson | 11/4 |
| 15 Apr 22+20d | Newcastle (AW) | Betway Easter Classic All-weather Middle Distance Championships Conditions Stakes | 5/6 | 1½ | 9-5 | 105 | 58A | 82B | Tom Marquand | 9/1 |
| 26 Mar 22+14d | Doncaster | SBK Lincoln (Heritage Handicap) (Str) | 19/22 | nk | 8-5 | 92 | 102C | 75A | Theodore Ladd | 22/1 |
| 12 Mar 22+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Mansionbet Lincoln Trial Handicap | 3/12 | 1½ | 9-10 | 104 | 110A | 112A | James Doyle | 11/1 |
| 02 Mar 22+59d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Horserace Betting Operator Of The Year Handicap | 2/6 | nk | 9-7 | 104 | 67A | 100B | James Doyle | 5/1 |
| 02 Jan 22+15d | Newcastle (AW) | MansionBet Proud Partners Of AWC Conditions Stakes (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier) | 3/4 | ½ | 9-3 | 106 | 93C | 97B | Jason Watson | 13/8F |
| 18 Dec 21+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Quebec Stakes (Listed) | 7/8 | 3¾ | 9-8 | 106 | 114A | 76A | Robert Havlin | 11/2 |
| 09 Dec 21+8d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betsi Handicap | 1/7 | 9-2 | 95 | 109A | 94A | Frederick Larson | 6/4F | |
| 01 Dec 21+2d | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Handicap | 1/4 | 9-8 | 95 | 114C | 100B | Tom Marquand | 13/8 | |
| 29 Nov 21+28d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap | 2/7 | nk | 9-12 | 95 | 105A | 104A | Rossa Ryan | 9/4 |
| 01 Nov 21+9d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet London Middle Distance Series Final Handicap | 6/11 | 2½ | 9-10 | 97 | 93A | 88A | Silvestre De Sousa | 7/2 |
| 23 Oct 21+10d | Doncaster | Vertem Very Different Stockbrokers Handicap | 6/7 | hd | 9-2 | 90 | 25A | 75A | Ray Dawson | 9/1 |
| 13 Oct 21+18d | Nottingham | Kier Construction Handicap | 3/8 | 1¾ | 10-3 | 92 | 112A | 94A | Silvestre De Sousa | 17/2 |
| 25 Sep 21+10d | Haydock | Betway Handicap | 6/6 | ½ | 9-3 | 93 | 104A | 80B | Josephine Gordon | 10/1 |
| 15 Sep 21+124d | Yarmouth | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap | 2/5 | 1 | 9-8 | 93 | 100C | 90B | Josephine Gordon | 18/1 |
| 14 May 21+42d | York | Matchbook 'Best Value' Exchange Handicap | 12/12 | 33 | 9-5 | 98 | 14C | 76C | Andrea Atzeni | 25/1 |
| 02 Apr 21+6d | Chelmsford City (AW) | chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap | 1/5 | 9-4 | 94 | 96C | 94B | Josephine Gordon | 15/8 | |
| 27 Mar 21+9d | Kempton (AW) | Ladbrokes Rosebery Handicap | 3/9 | 5 | 9-9 | 94 | 103A | 90A | Josephine Gordon | 9/1 |
| 18 Mar 21+23d | Chelmsford City (AW) | chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap | 2/4 | nk | 9-7 | 93 | 65C | 90B | Josephine Gordon | 5/6F |
| 23 Feb 21+27d | Newcastle (AW) | Bombardier Handicap | 1/8 | 9-6 | 89 | 126A | 98A | Josephine Gordon | 9/2 | |
| 27 Jan 21+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Handicap | 2/4 | 1 | 8-8 | 89 | 111C | 76B | Josephine Gordon | 5/2 |
| 09 Jan 21+30d | Lingfield (AW) | betyourway At Betway Handicap | 2/6 | nk | 8-13 | 88 | 95A | 84B | Josephine Gordon | 8/1 |
| 10 Dec 20+92d | Chelmsford City (AW) | tote.co.uk Free Streaming Every UK Race Handicap | 2/8 | 4 | 8-10 | 88 | 110A | 88A | Josephine Gordon | 14/1 |
| 09 Sep 20+89d | Cork | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Tetrarch Stakes (Listed) | 8/8 | 10 | 9-5 | 89 | 73C | 55C | Seamie Heffernan | 9/2 |
| 12 Jun 20+105d | Curragh | Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap | 4/17 | 1½ | 9-13 | 90 | 108C | 100A | Seamie Heffernan | 10/3F |
| 28 Feb 20+251d | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden (Plus 10) | 1/12 | 9-5 | — | 103A | 100A | Seamie Heffernan | 5/6F | |
| 22 Jun 19+14d | Ascot | Chesham Stakes (Listed) | 9/14 | 1 | 9-3 | — | 57C | 78A | Wayne Lordan | 50/1 |
| 08 Jun 19+21d | Navan | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden (Plus 10) | 4/9 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 81A | 89A | Donnacha O'Brien | 4/7F |
| 18 May 19 | Newbury | Olympic Glory Conditions Stakes (Plus 10) | 4/8 | 2½ | 9-2 | — | 64A | 80A | Wayne Lordan | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has United Front (USA) won?
- United Front (USA) won 6 of 52 archived starts between 2019 and 2024, a strike rate of 11.5%. Placed 21 times in total (40.4% of starts).
- Who trained United Front (USA)?
- United Front (USA) was trained by Fergal O'Brien on the most recent run on record, at Market Rasen on 28 September 2024.
- Who is United Front (USA)'s sire?
- United Front (USA) is by War Front (USA) out of Shell House (IRE), whose sire is Galileo.
- What going does United Front (USA) prefer?
- United Front (USA) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 5 wins from 27 starts (18.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is United Front (USA)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 102, from the run on 28 September 2024. The highest on record is 106.
- What is United Front (USA)'s sire's record?
- War Front (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 15.7% of 2,494 runs since Jan 2008 (297 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 18.9% from 922. Weakest on good going: 10.9% from 533. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 19.3% from 1,009.
- Who are United Front (USA)'s siblings?
- Out of Shell House (IRE), United Front (USA) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Ferretti (USA) (3). The wins came over 7f–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.