Horse profile
Wait For The Light (GB)
by Fantastic Light (USA) out of Lady In Waiting (GB) (Kylian)
23 runs · 14 courses · from Oct 2006
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 13 May 2010 — 6,012 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2010
Won at Wolverhampton (AW)
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 83
KTB Profile
Wait For The Light (GB) is 1 from 23, the win coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Oct 2006. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 15 on turf. Last raced off 83, 20lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 23 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Won on AW, 0 on turf
Win at Class 5
OR ↓ 20lb off peak
- 1–23Wins / Runs
- 4.3%Strike rate
- 5 (21.7%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 0.72Fair A/E n=23 · 0.61 incl. margin
- 103Highest OR
- 60dAvg 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 rating83↓ 20lb off peak
83
69–103
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Fantastic Light (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 3,570 runs since Jan 2008 (223 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 5.8% from 377.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 56 | 6 | 10.7% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 758 | 66 | 8.7% | −1.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 818 | 77 | 9.4% | −0.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 377 | 22 | 5.8% | −4.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 357 | 34 | 9.5% | −0.4 | — |
| Heavy | 117 | 15 | 12.8% | +2.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,087 | 132 | 12.1% | +2.2 | 1 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 49 | 2 | 4.1% | −5.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 501 | 53 | 10.6% | +0.7 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 630 | 66 | 10.5% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,186 | 118 | 9.9% | 0 | 0 from 10 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 691 | 52 | 7.5% | −2.4 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 399 | 51 | 12.8% | +2.9 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 98 | 8 | 8.2% | −1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 16 | 2 | 12.5% | +2.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Lady In Waiting (GB) (Kylian)
6 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Red Courtier (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6½f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Dream In Waiting (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Courtier (GB) | 16 | 3 | 1m2f–2m½f | Class 4 |
| Dream In Waiting (GB) | 13 | 1 | 6½f | Class 2 |
| Road Home (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Madawi (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Macabre (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Lucilla (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 1 | 13% | +7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +5.00 |
| Class 4 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +12.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Drowne | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Charlie Poste | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Richie McLernon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Moloney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ross Wishart | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Brett Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 1 | 6% | −3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2009 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 15 | 1 | 7% | +0.00 |
| Hurdle | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 13 May 10+20d | Ludlow | St John Ambulance And British Red Cross Conditional Jockeys' Selling Hurdle | PU/10 | — | 10-12 | 83 | — | Richie McLernon | 33/1 |
| 23 Apr 10+198d | Newton Abbot | Steve Laister Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 9/9 | 6 | 10-13 | 89 | 76C | Richie McLernon | 20/1 |
| 2009 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 09+35d | Exeter | Bathwick Tyres Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | PU/11 | — | 10-13 | 89 | — | Ross Wishart | 12/1 |
| 02 Sep 09+11d | Hereford | Leukaemia Care Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 8/13 | 4 | 11-11 | 89 | 91A | Charlie Poste | 9/2 |
| 22 Aug 09+8d | Newton Abbot | Totesportbingo.com Selling Hurdle | 3/12 | 3¾ | 10-12 | 89 | 106A | Charlie Poste | 66/1 |
| 14 Aug 09+71d | Newbury | Provide Security Handicap | 12/12 | 19 | 8-10 | 69 | 61C | Steve Drowne | 66/1 |
| 04 Jun 09+12d | Newton Abbot | Come Racing Here 8th June Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 9/10 | 1¼ | 11-0 | 103 | 85C | Paul Moloney | 33/1 |
| 23 May 09+19d | Cartmel | Moffatts Damson Gin Novices' Hurdle | 7/8 | 23 | 10-12 | 103 | 82C | Charlie Poste | 25/1 |
| 04 May 09+40d | Kempton (AW) | williamhill.com Backing Barca? Handicap | 5/7 | 1 | 9-6 | 71 | 74A | Tom Queally | 12/1 |
| 25 Mar 09+9d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Casino Handicap | 6/8 | 4½ | 8-10 | 70 | 58A | Steve Drowne | 16/1 |
| 16 Mar 09+156d | Kempton (AW) | freebets.co.uk Online Betting Forum Handicap | 2/8 | hd | 9-3 | 70 | 79A | Steve Drowne | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 08+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Sports Bets at freebets.co.uk Handicap | 9/11 | 2¾ | 9-9 | 72 | 54A | Steve Drowne | 5/1 |
| 24 Sep 08+11d | Kempton (AW) | TFM Networks Handicap | 2/13 | ¾ | 9-6 | 71 | 79A | Steve Drowne | 25/1 |
| 13 Sep 08+31d | Kempton (AW) | Goodbye & Good Luck Victoria Claiming Stakes | 3/13 | ¾ | 9-6 | 71 | 80A | Steve Drowne | 28/1 |
| 13 Aug 08+161d | Beverley | WBX.Com Handicap | 8/8 | 29 | 9-9 | 75 | 61C | Jimmy Quinn | 33/1 |
| 05 Mar 08+136d | Catterick | Call 01748 810165 For Raceday Hospitality Novices' Hurdle | 11/16 | 2 | 10-8 | — | 70C | Paul Moloney | 9/1 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 07+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ed Weetman (North West) Ltd Handicap | 7/7 | 10 | 8-12 | 80 | 57C | Seb Sanders | 10/1 |
| 08 Oct 07+13d | Windsor | Arena Leisure Handicap | 5/7 | 6 | 9-0 | 81 | 72C | Kerrin McEvoy | 17/2 |
| 25 Sep 07+108d | Folkestone | Folkestone Racecourse For Weddings Handicap | 3/5 | hd | 9-0 | 81 | 68C | Steve Drowne | 8/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+19d | Haydock | J.W.Lees Handicap | 9/9 | 30 | 8-9 | 76 | 58C | Jamie Spencer | 8/1 |
| 21 May 07+203d | Windsor | Smith And Williamson Handicap | 4/7 | shd | 9-2 | 81 | 78C | Frankie Dettori | 9/1 |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 06+20d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Executive Hospitality Maiden (Div 2) | 1/12 | 9-3 | — | 88C | Ryan Moore | 14/1 | |
| 10 Oct 06 | Leicester | E.B.F. Ladbrokes.com Soar Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 6/9 | shd | 9-3 | — | 64C | Brett Doyle | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Wait For The Light won?
- Wait For The Light (GB) won 1 of 23 archived starts between 2006 and 2010, a strike rate of 4.3%. Placed 5 times in total (21.7% of starts).
- Who trained Wait For The Light?
- Wait For The Light (GB) was trained by Sophie Leech on the most recent run on record, at Ludlow on 13 May 2010.
- Who is Wait For The Light's sire?
- Wait For The Light (GB) is by Fantastic Light (USA) out of Lady In Waiting (GB), whose sire is Kylian.
- What going does Wait For The Light prefer?
- Wait For The Light (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 8 starts (12.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Wait For The Light's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 83, from the run on 13 May 2010. The highest on record is 103.
- What is Wait For The Light's sire's record?
- Fantastic Light (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 3,570 runs since Jan 2008 (223 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 5.8% from 377.
- Who are Wait For The Light's siblings?
- Out of Lady In Waiting (GB), Wait For The Light (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Red Courtier (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Dream In Waiting (GB)). The wins came over 6½f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.