War Chest (GB)
War Chest is a Saxon Warrior colt who is yet to win from three starts on turf, with two places. He showed his best effort when second of 15 at Newbury in Sep 2026. All his races have come over 6f to 7f, on good or good to soft going. He finished a prominent third of eight at Goodwood in Oct 2026 in a Class 4 novice, last raced off an official rating of 76.
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (66.7%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 76Highest OR
- 19dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 94
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 20 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 90A | 77.5 | 2 · 90 / 77.5 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 20 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 94A | 90 | 3 · 94 / 90 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 3 figures from 3 runs · as at 19 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
Progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 2,880 runs since Jan 2008 (358 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.9% from 930. Weakest on heavy going: 5.9% from 135.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 2 | 40% | +28.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 373 | 47 | 12.6% | +1.1 | — |
| Good | 692 | 65 | 9.4% | −2.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 332 | 34 | 10.2% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 413 | 37 | 9% | −2.5 | — |
| Heavy | 135 | 8 | 5.9% | −5.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 930 | 139 | 14.9% | +3.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 69 | 3 | 4.3% | −7.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 881 | 96 | 10.9% | −0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 883 | 104 | 11.8% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 794 | 103 | 13% | +1.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 188 | 22 | 11.7% | +0.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 64 | 4 | 6.3% | −5.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Filly Foden (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m1½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Some Skye (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filly Foden (IRE) | 23 | 2 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Vasco Da Gama (FR) | 19 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Some Skye (FR) | 8 | 1 | 1m1½f | Listed |
| Stirling (FR) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Bishop | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rhys Clutterbuck | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 26+23d | Goodwood | Virgin Bet / British Ebf Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands A, B, C And D) (GBB Race) prominent just behind the pace - pushed along over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong to grab third late | 3/8 | 2 | 9-5 | 76 | 94A | 68C | Charles Bishop | 7/2 |
| 18 Sep 26+14d | Newbury | Kennet Valley Syndicates Nick Robinson EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Took strong hold early - up with the pace on the far rail - pressed for effort 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong to finish second unable to match the easy winner | 2/15 | 4¾ | 9-7 | — | 65C | 78A | Charles Bishop | 7/1 |
| 04 Sep 26 | Ascot | Juddmonte Ebf Restricted Novice Stakes (for Horses In Bands A, B, C And D) (Ebf Restricted Race Qual) (GBB Race) Hesitated at the break - settled last - closed late inside the final furlong - stayed on to grab third close home | 3/7 | shd | 9-2 | — | 90A | 82A | Rhys Clutterbuck | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has War Chest (GB) won?
- War Chest (GB) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2026. Placed 2 times in total (66.7% of starts).
- Who trains War Chest (GB)?
- War Chest (GB) is trained by Eve Johnson Houghton, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 11 October 2026.
- Who is War Chest (GB)'s sire?
- War Chest (GB) is by Saxon Warrior (JPN) out of Some Spirit (IRE), whose sire is Invincible Spirit.
- What is War Chest (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 76, from the run on 11 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is War Chest (GB)'s sire's record?
- Saxon Warrior (JPN)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.5% of 2,880 runs since Jan 2008 (358 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.9% from 930. Weakest on heavy going: 5.9% from 135.
- Who are War Chest (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Some Spirit (IRE), War Chest (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Filly Foden (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Some Skye (FR)). The wins came over 5f–1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.