War Decree (USA)
War Decree (USA) is 3 from 8, including a Group 2 win. The biggest win we hold: the Qatar Vintage Stakes at Goodwood (Jul 2016). Hasn't won since Sep 2017. Each win came on a first visit to the course.
Progeny in our archive
As a sire, War Decree (USA)’s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 11 runs since Jan 2008 (5 horses). A small sample.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | +24.2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | +24.2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 15 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
- 3–8Wins / Runs
- 37.5%Strike rate
- 5 (62.5%)Placed
- +2.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 1.69Fair A/E n=8 · 1.45 incl. margin
- 113Highest OR
- 102dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 107
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.
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 15 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 96A | 85.5 | — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 15 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 96A | 85.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 107A | 102.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 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.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
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 | 2 from 5 |
| Good | 533 | 58 | 10.9% | −4.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 226 | 37 | 16.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 281 | 32 | 11.4% | −4.3 | — |
| Heavy | 43 | 5 | 11.6% | −4.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 922 | 174 | 18.9% | +3.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 171 | 30 | 17.5% | +1.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,009 | 195 | 19.3% | +3.6 | 2 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 814 | 105 | 12.9% | −2.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 379 | 56 | 14.8% | −0.9 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 94 | 5 | 5.3% | −10.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −11.5 | — |
| 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
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them King Of Tsavo (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m–1m½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Fashion Royalty (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Of Tsavo (GB) | 8 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Fashion Royalty (GB) | 3 | 1 | 1m½f | Class 4 |
| Lisa Joy (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.50 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Moore | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.50 |
| Donnacha O'Brien | 2 | 2 | 100% | +5.50 |
| P B Beggy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 18+8d | Newbury | Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes (Group 1) (Str) | 14/14 | 14 | 9-0 | 110 | 75C | 75C | P B Beggy | 40/1 |
| 11 May 18+224d | Chester | Homeserve Huxley Stakes (Group 2) | 2/5 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 112 | 98C | 99B | Ryan Moore | 4/1 |
| 29 Sep 17+117d | Dundalk (AW) | Koffy Diamond Stakes (group 3) | 1/11 | 9-3 | 112 | 107A | 95A | Donnacha O'Brien | 7/2 | |
| 04 Jun 17+45d | Chantilly (FR) | QIPCO Prix du Jockey Club (3yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf) | 5/12 | 1 | 9-2 | — | — | — | Ryan Moore | 12/1 |
| 20 Apr 17+268d | Newmarket | Bet365 Craven Stakes (Group 3) | 6/7 | 2½ | 9-0 | 113 | 96A | 80A | Ryan Moore | 9/4F |
| 26 Jul 16+17d | Goodwood | Qatar Vintage Stakes (Group 2) | 1/9 | 9-1 | — | — | 100A | Ryan Moore | 6/4F | |
| 09 Jul 16+36d | Newmarket | bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2) | 2/9 | ¾ | 9-1 | — | — | 104A | Ryan Moore | EvensF |
| 03 Jun 16 | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden (Plus 10) | 1/7 | 9-2 | — | — | 100A | Donnacha O'Brien | 2/1F |
Quick answers
- How many races has War Decree (USA) won?
- War Decree (USA) won 3 of 8 archived starts between 2016 and 2018, a strike rate of 37.5%. Placed 5 times in total (62.5% of starts).
- Who trained War Decree (USA)?
- War Decree (USA) was trained by A P O'Brien on the most recent run on record, at Newbury on 19 May 2018.
- Who is War Decree (USA)'s sire?
- War Decree (USA) is by War Front (USA) out of Royal Decree (USA), whose sire is Street Cry.
- What going does War Decree (USA) prefer?
- War Decree (USA) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is War Decree (USA)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 110, from the run on 19 May 2018. The highest on record is 113.
- What is War Decree (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 War Decree (USA)'s siblings?
- Out of Royal Decree (USA), War Decree (USA) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: King Of Tsavo (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Fashion Royalty (GB)). The wins came over 1m–1m½f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has War Decree (USA) sired winners?
- As a sire, War Decree (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 11 runs since Jan 2008 (5 horses), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.