Horse profile
Up The Agenda (IRE)
by Sands Of Mali (FR) out of Silent Agenda (GB) (Kyllachy)
15 runs · 10 courses · from Jul 2025
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
4 wins · Kempton (AW), Newcastle (AW) & Yarmouth
Headgear returns LTO
Last run 7 Oct 2026 · 5th of 11
Last raced off OR 71
KTB Profile
Up The Agenda is a gelding with four wins from 15 starts, all at Class 5 level and all over 6f – 7f. Three of those wins came on Standard (AW) and one on good to soft, including two at Newcastle (AW) from three runs there. He won a handicap at Kempton (AW) in Jan 2026 off an official rating of 74 and finished fifth of 11 in a Class 5 handicap at Kempton (AW) in Oct 2026, last raced off an official rating of 71. Headgear returned at that last run.
Based on 15 archived runs · run-style from 14 commented runs since Jul 2025 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins at Class 5
- 4–15Wins / Runs
- 26.7%Strike rate
- 4 (26.7%)Placed
- −4.60£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 1.79Fair A/E n=14 · 1.54 incl. margin
- 76Highest OR
- 23dBetween runs (median)longest 124 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 rating71↓ 5lb off peak
71
66–76
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 109
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 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 109B | 82 | 8 runs · 109 / 82 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 122B | 106 | 2 runs · 122 / 114 |
| Good | 2 | 66B | 61.5 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 15 | 122B | 83 | 10 runs · 122 / 91 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 15 figures from 15 runs · as at 15 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 14 analysed runs since Jul 2025
- Held up 6 (43%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 4 (29%) · 3 wins
- Mid-division 4 (29%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 801 runs since Mar 2024 (87 horses).
Weakest on good going: 8.3% from 204.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 126 | 14 | 11.1% | −0.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 204 | 17 | 8.3% | −3.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 72 | 10 | 13.9% | +2.4 | 1 from 1 |
| Soft | 106 | 10 | 9.4% | −2.1 | — |
| Heavy | 36 | 7 | 19.4% | +7.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 253 | 34 | 13.4% | +1.9 | 3 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 197 | 19 | 9.6% | −1.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 477 | 68 | 14.3% | +2.8 | 4 from 15 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 98 | 4 | 4.1% | −7.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 20 | 1 | 5% | −6.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2024 · as at 8 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Silent Agenda (GB) (Kyllachy)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hide The Evidence (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 3 | 38% | −1.60 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 9 | 4 | 44% | +1.40 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 3 | 2 | 67% | +1.20 |
| Yarmouth | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.20 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Muscutt | 3 | 2 | 67% | +1.40 |
| Callum Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| George Wood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Whiteley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jonny Peate | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Rob Hornby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brandon Wilkie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 4 | 33% | −1.60 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.80 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +0.20 |
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 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 07 Oct 26+35d | Kempton (AW) | Get Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap Stakes (London Sprint Series Qualifier) Prominent early - pushed along 2f out then plodded on to finish 5th | 5/11 | 1 | 9-6 | 71 | 92A | 78A | George Wood | 33/1 |
| 02 Sep 26+15d | Newcastle (AW) | High Gosforth Park Golf Club Handicap Stakes Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on at one gear through the closing stages - finished 9th | 9/12 | nk | 9-3 | 73 | 99A | 67A | Conor Whiteley | 7/1 |
| 18 Aug 26+34d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Maggies Handicap Stakes Settled towards rear - advanced into contention from the final furlong - moved up to third late on before finishing fourth | 4/8 | shd | 9-9 | 74 | 109B | 78A | Callum Shepherd | 16/1 |
| 15 Jul 26+27d | Yarmouth | 4-head Handicap Stakes moved left after 1f to run in isolation away from the rest - was pushed along over 2f out - held no chance and was allowed an easy time inside the final furlong | 6/6 | 5½ | 9-3 | 75 | 122B | 53B | Oisin Murphy | 9/1 |
| 18 Jun 26+26d | Southwell (AW) | Golf And Gallop Southwell Golf Club Handicap Settled with the pack early - went wide approaching 3f out then under pressure and toiling 2f out - faded from there to finish eighth | 8/9 | 1½ | 9-0 | 76 | 68A | 65A | Tom Eaves | 22/1 |
| 23 May 26+124d | Windsor | Bodhi Solutions - Constructing Champions Handicap Settled towards the back - lost touch 2f out then found renewed effort approaching the final furlong - faded late to finish seventh | 7/14 | shd | 9-5 | 76 | 106C | 76A | Jonny Peate | 14/1 |
| 19 Jan 26+19d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Sat behind the pace early - lost touch under pressure inside final furlong before rallying hard to hit front right on the line | 1/7 | 9-9 | 74 | 66A | 77A | Daniel Muscutt | 6/5F | |
| 2025 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 31 Dec 25+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Nursery Sluggish start - settled towards the back - asked for room a furlong out but denied space more than once inside final furlong - finished 3rd unable to make up the deficit | 3/7 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 74 | 90A | 73A | Callum Shepherd | 6/1 |
| 13 Dec 25+11d | Newcastle (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Nursery Settled off the pace early - pushed along and closing in from 2f out - hit the front inside the final furlong and stayed on to prevail | 1/4 | 9-9 | 70 | 71C | 74B | Daniel Muscutt | 6/5F | |
| 02 Dec 25+40d | Newcastle (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Nursery Settled early behind the pace before slipping to the tail after a furlong - made ground into contention 2f out - hit the front with a furlong left - pushed out in the closing stages to score | 1/4 | 9-9 | 68 | 74C | 75B | Billy Loughnane | EvensF | |
| 23 Oct 25+37d | Nottingham | PricedUp Nursery Sluggish start - held up at the back throughout - never a factor - finished well beaten in 11th | 11/12 | 2¼ | 9-7 | 68 | 59C | 51C | Rob Hornby | 4/1F |
| 16 Sep 25+23d | Yarmouth | Great Yarmouth Glass Company Nursery Sat behind the front-runner - pushed to the front inside the final furlong and kept battling to the line - held the field throughout the finish | 1/8 | 9-5 | 66 | 83A | 75A | Tom Marquand | 3/1F | |
| 24 Aug 25+16d | Yarmouth | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled at the back early - made ground between rivals two out and pressed for effort a furlong later - stayed on inside final furlong to finish fourth | 4/10 | 2¾ | 9-7 | — | 85B | 77A | Daniel Muscutt | 12/1 |
| 08 Aug 25+21d | Haydock | SOCK SHOP EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled around midpack - eased left approaching 3f out then made progress into contention 2f out - held 4th but couldn't threaten leaders inside final furlong | 4/7 | 2 | 9-5 | — | 57B | 68A | Jim Crowley | 22/1 |
| 18 Jul 25 | Pontefract | Family Day Sunday 27th July EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Held up at back - driven into contention at halfway - kept battling but couldn't reach leading pair - finished 7th | 7/11 | ¾ | 9-4 | — | 66B | 59A | Brandon Wilkie | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Up The Agenda won?
- Up The Agenda (IRE) won 4 of 15 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 26.7%. Placed 4 times in total (26.7% of starts).
- Who trains Up The Agenda?
- Up The Agenda (IRE) is trained by Jack Morland, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 7 October 2026.
- Who is Up The Agenda's sire?
- Up The Agenda (IRE) is by Sands Of Mali (FR) out of Silent Agenda (GB), whose sire is Kyllachy.
- What going does Up The Agenda prefer?
- Up The Agenda (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 8 starts (37.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Up The Agenda's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 71, from the run on 7 October 2026. The highest on record is 76.
- What is Up The Agenda's sire's record?
- Sands Of Mali (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 801 runs since Mar 2024 (87 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good going: 8.3% from 204.
- Who are Up The Agenda's siblings?
- Out of Silent Agenda (GB), Up The Agenda (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.