Water King (USA)
Water King (USA) is 2 from 17. Hasn't won since Nov 2005. Last raced off 82, 35lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–17Wins / Runs
- 11.8%Strike rate
- 5 (29.4%)Placed
- +40.00£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.59Fair A/E n=17 · 1.32 incl. margin
- 117Highest OR
- 122dAvg 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
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
Progeny in our archive have won 0% of 35 runs since Jan 2008 (4 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | — |
| Good to Firm | 12 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 12 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | 0 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | 0 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 15 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 2 from 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
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Castlemorris King (GB) (9 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Castlemorris King (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlemorris King (GB) | 44 | 9 | 1m4f–2m4f | Class 3 |
| White Deer (USA) | 64 | 5 | 7f–1m6f | Class 4 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +48.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +43.00 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumpton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ludlow | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Hereford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +50.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 2 | 33% | +51.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Keniry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sam Stronge | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| S P Walsh | 2 | 1 | 50% | +49.00 |
| Marcus Foley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert L Butler | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Tizzard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 16 | 2 | 13% | +41.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +49.00 |
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 | |||||||||
| 11 May 10+22d | Newton Abbot | Winning Post Selling Hurdle | 8/14 | 2¼ | 10-12 | 82 | 89C | Barry Keniry | 20/1 |
| 19 Apr 10+774d | Plumpton | Plumptonracecourse.co.uk Selling Handicap Hurdle | 6/13 | 10 | 11-3 | 85 | 86A | Barry Keniry | 33/1 |
| 2008 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 08+14d | Wincanton | Betfredcasino Handicap Hurdle | 5/21 | 8 | 11-7 | 95 | 100C | Jamie Moore | 50/1 |
| 21 Feb 08+24d | Huntingdon | BetChronicle.com For Better Prices Handicap Hurdle | 14/19 | 5 | 11-9 | 97 | 91C | Jamie Moore | 33/1 |
| 28 Jan 08+18d | Ludlow | Church Stretton Handicap Hurdle | 9/10 | 3 | 9-13 | 100 | 71C | Robert L Butler | 80/1 |
| 10 Jan 08+54d | Hereford | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Handicap Hurdle | 10/16 | 16 | 11-9 | 107 | 85C | Joe Tizzard | 66/1 |
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 07+659d | Uttoxeter | Even More Live Sports -"'Betlive" @williamhill.com Handicap Hurdle | 13/18 | 22 | 11-4 | 107 | 92C | Sam Thomas | 28/1 |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 06+13d | Fontwell | Crown Racing Your Best Bet Handicap Hurdle | 6/10 | 1 | 11-2 | 115 | 87C | Sam Stronge | 8/1 |
| 14 Jan 06+19d | Wetherby | Antigua & Barbuda Handicap Hurdle | 5/7 | 8 | 10-0 | 117 | 73C | James Davies | 9/1 |
| 2005 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 05+45d | Wincanton | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier) | RO/12 | — | 9-12 | 117 | — | S P Walsh | 11/2 |
| 11 Nov 05+34d | Cheltenham | Abacus Global Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 1/24 | 10-12 | 107 | 123C | S P Walsh | 50/1 | |
| 08 Oct 05+147d | Chepstow | Betfairgames.com Handicap Hurdle | F/18 | — | 11-0 | 108 | — | Barry Fenton | 10/1 |
| 14 May 05+20d | Uttoxeter | Weatherbys Insurance Handicap Hurdle | 4/11 | 17 | 11-1 | 108 | 87C | Marcus Foley | 11/2 |
| 24 Apr 05+15d | Ludlow | Handicap Hurdle | 1/12 | 11-1 | 98 | 111C | A P McCoy | 5/1 | |
| 09 Apr 05+20d | Hereford | Handicap Hurdle | 2/9 | ½ | 11-2 | 95 | 97C | Marcus Foley | 3/1 |
| 20 Mar 05+77d | Fontwell | Handicap Hurdle | 2/12 | hd | 10-8 | 92 | 107C | Richard Johnson | 7/2J |
| 02 Jan 05 | Plumpton | Handicap Hurdle | 2/11 | 8 | 10-11 | 92 | 105C | Sam Stronge | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Water King won?
- Water King (USA) won 2 of 17 archived starts between 2005 and 2010, a strike rate of 11.8%. Placed 5 times in total (29.4% of starts).
- Who trained Water King?
- Water King (USA) was trained by Robert Stronge on the most recent run on record, at Newton Abbot on 11 May 2010.
- Who is Water King's sire?
- Water King (USA) is by Irish River (FR) out of Brookshield Baby (IRE), whose sire is Sadler's Wells.
- What going does Water King prefer?
- Water King (USA) has the best record on good to soft 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 Water King's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 82, from the run on 11 May 2010. The highest on record is 117.
- What is Water King's sire's record?
- Irish River (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 0% of 35 runs since Jan 2008 (4 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Water King's siblings?
- Out of Brookshield Baby (IRE), Water King (USA) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Castlemorris King (GB) (9). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Castlemorris King (GB)). The wins came over 7f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.