Horse profile
Vidmiyr (IRE)
by Footstepsinthesand (GB) out of Vadaiyma (FR) (Dansili)
13 runs · 8 courses · from Aug 2025
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Chester & Lingfield
Ran yesterday · 5th of 10
Last raced off OR 84
KTB Profile
Typically ridden with patience — held up in 5 of 8 analysed runs — Vidmiyr (IRE) is 2 from 13. Last raced off a career-high mark of 84.
Based on 13 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR at career high
- 2–13Wins / Runs
- 15.4%Strike rate
- 7 (53.8%)Placed
- −6.17£1 level staken=13 at SP
- 0.84Fair A/E n=13 · 0.72 incl. margin
- 84Highest OR
- 35dAvg 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 rating84At career-high mark
84
75–84
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 103
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 111A | 107 | 3 · 111 / 107 |
| Good | 3 | 100A | 84 | 2 · 100 / 92 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 94A | 75 | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 2 | 77A | 70 | 2 · 77 / 70 |
| Soft | 2 | 103A | 98 | 2 · 103 / 98 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 111A | 93 | 8 · 111 / 97 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 71A | 67 | 2 · 71 / 67 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 13 figures from 13 runs · as at 18 Oct 2026 · 1 recent figure provisional (may move for 7 days) · 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 8 analysed runs
- Held up 5 (63%) · 1 win
- Prominent 2 (25%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (13%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 12,772 runs since Jan 2008 (936 horses).
Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.9% from 320.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 72 | 16 | 22.2% | +12 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,911 | 220 | 11.5% | +1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 2,944 | 268 | 9.1% | −1.1 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 1,239 | 108 | 8.7% | −1.5 | — |
| Soft | 1,766 | 143 | 8.1% | −2.1 | 1 from 2 |
| Heavy | 540 | 62 | 11.5% | +1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 4,298 | 485 | 11.3% | +1.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,126 | 141 | 12.5% | +2.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5,034 | 527 | 10.5% | +0.3 | 2 from 11 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,324 | 336 | 10.1% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,097 | 196 | 9.3% | −0.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 837 | 80 | 9.6% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 320 | 22 | 6.9% | −3.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 31 | 1 | 3.2% | −7 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −10.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Vadaiyma (FR) (Dansili)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vadali (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.67 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.67 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.67 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 2 | 18% | −4.17 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wood | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.67 |
| Hector Crouch | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Ben Coen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| William Pyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jude Fernandes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −3.17 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 26+27d | Haydock | M6Toll Road To Victory Handicap Stakes (Div II) Prominent early - short of room over 2f out then pushed along approaching the last furlong - stayed on at one speed inside the final furlong - petered out near the line to finish 5th | 5/10 | shd | 9-7 | 84 | 63A | 88A | Hector Crouch | 14/1 |
| 19 Sep 26+7d | Chester | Style Joinery Handicap Stakes Held up towards the back - pushed along to close ground from the furlong marker - unable to quicken again late - came home sixth beaten two and a half lengths | 6/8 | nse | 9-9 | 84 | 77A | 84A | William Pyle | 7/1 |
| 12 Sep 26+42d | Chester | Lee Martin 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Stakes (Div I) Held up at back - moved left before 1f - within range of front group 3f out - travelling nicely 2f out - made smooth progress over 1f out - shifted right and up to second inside final furlong - driven to front close home - stayed on strongly to prevail | 1/8 | 9-3 | 79 | 103A | 96A | Hector Crouch | 9/2 | |
| 01 Aug 26+35d | Doncaster | Winners Wear Skopes Menswear Handicap Stakes Drifted right and clipped rivals at the break - fighting for control early - settled off the pace - pressed for effort 2f out - unable to close a furlong later before grabbing fourth close home | 4/6 | ½ | 8-11 | 80 | 107A | 74B | Jude Fernandes | 4/1 |
| 27 Jun 26+15d | York | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Sprint Handicap Tracked front group early - pushed for effort with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - finished well held in 10th | 10/14 | 2½ | 9-6 | 80 | 84C | 61A | David Nolan | 6/1 |
| 12 Jun 26+13d | Chester | Allington Hughes Law Handicap (Div 1) Handy in the pack - driven to the front with a furlong left - stayed on well but caught right at the line - third by a nose | 3/8 | shd | 9-7 | 78 | 93A | 86A | George Wood | 7/2 |
| 30 May 26+11d | Lingfield | Linton Electrical Contractors 50th Anniversary Handicap Sat close to the pace - asked for effort into second inside final 2f - hit front with a furlong left - caught close home to finish second | 2/6 | 1 | 9-9 | 75 | 111A | 87B | George Wood | 5/2F |
| 19 May 26+17d | Lingfield | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Set the pace from the start - edged clear with a furlong left - crossed the line in command | 1/9 | 9-5 | 75 | 100A | 88A | George Wood | 1/3F | |
| 02 May 26+5d | Doncaster | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap (Rnd) Settled in the pack travelling smoothly - boxed in with three left to run - eased right and pushed along a furlong out then found a gap between horses inside the final 110 yards to close but short of room finishing third | 3/9 | 1 | 9-9 | 75 | 71A | 88A | Daniel Tudhope | 7/2 |
| 27 Apr 26+199d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get Raceday Ready Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Held up in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - closed on the leader entering the last furlong - stayed on strongly inside the final 110yds to just miss out | 2/11 | nk | 9-3 | 75 | 94A | 82A | George Wood | 2/1F |
| 10 Oct 25+21d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series (C & G) Maiden Held up towards the back - driven into contention approaching last two furlongs and up to 9th a furlong out - drifted left inside the final furlong but stayed on to snatch 4th close home | 4/14 | 1½ | 9-4 | — | 72B | 82A | Ben Coen | 7/1 |
| 19 Sep 25+27d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden Sat behind the front group - 4th at halfway - asked for effort 2f out - into 3rd inside final furlong but held late | 3/14 | 2½ | 9-4 | — | 75B | 80A | Ben Coen | 17/2 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Curragh | Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden Slow to break - settled towards the back - up to 7th with 3f left - pushed along inside final furlong - eased back down the order and lost touch late | 10/14 | ¾ | 9-7 | — | 66C | 77A | N G McCullagh | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Vidmiyr (IRE) won?
- Vidmiyr (IRE) won 2 of 13 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 15.4%. Placed 7 times in total (53.8% of starts).
- Who trains Vidmiyr (IRE)?
- Vidmiyr (IRE) is trained by Jennie Candlish, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 16 October 2026.
- Who is Vidmiyr (IRE)'s sire?
- Vidmiyr (IRE) is by Footstepsinthesand (GB) out of Vadaiyma (FR), whose sire is Dansili.
- What going does Vidmiyr (IRE) prefer?
- Vidmiyr (IRE) has the best record on good 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 Vidmiyr (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 16 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Vidmiyr (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Footstepsinthesand (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 12,772 runs since Jan 2008 (936 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.9% from 320.
- Who are Vidmiyr (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Vadaiyma (FR), Vidmiyr (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.