Horse profile
Will He Wish (GB)
by Winning Gallery (GB) out of More To Life (GB) (Northern Tempest)
54 runs · 19 courses · from Apr 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 14 Aug 2009 — 6,284 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2009 · 5th of 16
6 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 71
KTB Profile
Will He Wish (GB) is 6 from 54. Hasn't won since Jan 2008. Last raced off 71, 19lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 54 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 19lb off peak
- 6–54Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 19 (35.2%)Placed
- +37.50£1 level staken=54 at SP
- 1.88Fair A/E n=54 · 1.58 incl. margin
- 90Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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 rating71↓ 19lb off peak
71
70–90
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
Winning Gallery (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 5% of 20 runs since Jan 2008 (2 horses). A small sample.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −5 | 2 from 18 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −5 | 0 from 7 |
| Standard (AW) | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | +3.3 | 3 from 26 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −5 | 4 from 26 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | +3.3 | 2 from 24 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −5 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −5 | — |
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
More To Life (GB) (Northern Tempest)
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Grey Life (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–2m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Grey Life (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Life (GB) | 23 | 5 | 1m7½f–2m½f | Class 4 |
| Wilhewispa (GB) | 15 | 1 | 2m1½f | Class 4 |
| Mustang On (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Izzyizzenty (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Fulofanoyance (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 26 | 3 | 12% | +17.50 |
| Good to Firm | 18 | 2 | 11% | +18.00 |
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +11.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 23 | 2 | 9% | +7.50 |
| Class 3 | 13 | 3 | 23% | +35.00 |
| Class 5 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +3.00 |
| Class 2 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 10 | 3 | 30% | +33.50 |
| Kempton (AW) | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Sandown | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| Newmarket | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Redcar | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 1 | 50% | +21.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Yarmouth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 1 | 100% | +11.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 26 | 4 | 15% | +19.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 24 | 2 | 8% | +22.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Mongan | 11 | 1 | 9% | +2.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 6 | 1 | 17% | +6.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 5 | 1 | 20% | +18.00 |
| Jamie Jones | 3 | 1 | 33% | +20.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kirsty Milczarek | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Matthew Davies | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Queally | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Daragh O'Donohoe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J F Egan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Jamie Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P J McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Miss Lynsey Hanna | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Philip Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Michael Hills | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dale Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 29 | 4 | 14% | +26.50 |
| Blinkers | 20 | 2 | 10% | +16.00 |
| Visor | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2008 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +13.00 |
| 2007 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +25.00 |
| 2006 | 12 | 1 | 8% | +0.00 |
| 2005 | 13 | 2 | 15% | +7.50 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 09+14d | Newmarket | Singh Skips, The Safe Bet Handicap | 5/16 | 1½ | 9-12 | 71 | 87A | Kirsty Milczarek | 12/1 |
| 31 Jul 09+11d | Newmarket | Route Vk Handicap | 2/10 | nk | 9-4 | 70 | 87A | Ian Mongan | 22/1 |
| 20 Jul 09+16d | Beverley | Happy Birthday Katie Iggulden Handicap | 6/7 | 1¾ | 10-0 | 70 | 67A | Kirsty Milczarek | 8/1 |
| 04 Jul 09+21d | Haydock | Financials At Bet365.com Handicap | 8/8 | 9 | 9-9 | 74 | 57C | Matthew Davies | 10/1 |
| 13 Jun 09+44d | Leicester | Hammonds For Fitted Bedrooms And Kitchens Handicap | 5/6 | ½ | 9-2 | 75 | 71B | Andrea Atzeni | 5/1 |
| 30 Apr 09+101d | Yarmouth | Premier Racing Services - New Shop In Lowestoft Handicap | 2/9 | nk | 8-11 | 75 | 89A | Matthew Davies | 10/1 |
| 19 Jan 09+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Play Poker at williamhill.com Handicap | 2/11 | 4½ | 9-5 | 75 | 81A | Pat Cosgrave | 16/1 |
| 03 Jan 09+12d | Kempton (AW) | William Hill Telebetting Sale - 0800 44 40 40 Handicap | 2/7 | nk | 9-10 | 72 | 81A | Tom Queally | 15/2 |
| 2008 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 08+22d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq Betting Exchange Handicap | 2/11 | shd | 9-5 | 72 | 77A | Pat Cosgrave | 25/1 |
| 30 Nov 08+20d | Kempton (AW) | Cawley Twins Lifetime In Racing Handicap | 6/12 | 1 | 9-1 | 75 | 69A | Andrea Atzeni | 13/2 |
| 10 Nov 08+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 6/12 | nse | 9-3 | 77 | 79A | Darryll Holland | 10/1 |
| 27 Oct 08+14d | Kempton (AW) | TFM Networks Handicap | 3/8 | 2¾ | 9-7 | 79 | 81A | Hayley Turner | 12/1 |
| 13 Oct 08+247d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Totesuper7 Handicap | 12/12 | 1 | 9-4 | 83 | 60A | Chris Catlin | 16/1 |
| 09 Feb 08+6d | Lingfield (AW) | lingfieldpark.co.uk Handicap | 3/8 | hd | 8-5 | 83 | 76A | Chris Catlin | 9/1 |
| 03 Feb 08+12d | Kempton (AW) | London Mile Handicap (Qualifier) | 2/8 | 1¾ | 8-11 | 83 | 78A | Jamie Jones | 12/1 |
| 22 Jan 08+4d | Southwell (AW) | Get Away To Pontin's Handicap | 5/8 | 3 | 8-3 | 81 | 63A | Jamie Jones | 25/1 |
| 18 Jan 08+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 1/8 | 8-10 | 81 | 88A | Jamie Jones | 22/1 | |
| 11 Jan 08+11d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Handicap | 3/9 | 3 | 9-1 | 82 | 76A | Chris Catlin | 14/1 |
| 2007 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 07+62d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Heads-Up at williamhillpoker.com Handicap | 3/6 | 3 | 9-2 | 82 | 78C | Paul Mulrennan | 18/1 |
| 30 Oct 07+24d | Wolverhampton (AW) | centrebet.com Casino Handicap | 1/11 | 9-6 | 78 | 89C | Ian Mongan | 12/1 | |
| 06 Oct 07+12d | Redcar | John Smith's Redcar Straight-Mile Championship Final H'cap | 18/19 | nk | 8-11 | 78 | 57C | Ian Mongan | 33/1 |
| 24 Sep 07+10d | Kempton (AW) | Property Shuttle Handicap | 5/14 | 1½ | 9-1 | 78 | 66C | Ian Mongan | 33/1 |
| 14 Sep 07+14d | Sandown | Main Market Handicap | 11/16 | 1 | 9-6 | 80 | 61C | P J McDonald | 33/1 |
| 31 Aug 07+80d | Sandown | U.A.E. Handicap | 11/14 | 1 | 9-7 | 82 | 67C | Ian Mongan | 40/1 |
| 12 Jun 07+3d | Redcar | John Smith's Redcar Straight-Mile Championship Handicap | 6/13 | ¾ | 9-11 | 78 | 83C | Chris Catlin | 12/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+133d | Haydock | Tomboy Cavanagh Handicap | 1/10 | 9-8 | 78 | 85C | Chris Catlin | 22/1 | |
| 27 Jan 07+7d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's Holidays Handicap | 5/10 | ¾ | 9-2 | 78 | 71C | Ian Mongan | 8/1 |
| 20 Jan 07+17d | Kempton (AW) | Big Jackpots At Intercasino.co.uk Handicap | 2/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 78 | 72C | Tony Culhane | 11/1 |
| 03 Jan 07+15d | Lingfield (AW) | pontinsbingo.com Handicap | 4/14 | ¾ | 9-2 | 79 | 76C | Tony Culhane | 10/1 |
| 2006 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 06+13d | Lingfield (AW) | EGL Group Ltd Handicap | 6/11 | nk | 8-12 | 80 | 76C | Ian Mongan | 25/1 |
| 06 Dec 06+20d | Wolverhampton (AW) | wbxtriplecrown.com Handicap | 4/9 | ½ | 8-13 | 81 | 69C | Darryll Holland | 8/1 |
| 16 Nov 06+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Twilight Racing And Supper - Relax & Enjoy Handicap | 6/11 | nk | 9-1 | 83 | 78C | Ian Mongan | 16/1 |
| 26 Oct 06+70d | Lingfield (AW) | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 12/14 | 7 | 8-8 | 85 | 50C | Darryll Holland | 66/1 |
| 17 Aug 06+11d | Sandown | Hersham Handicap | 10/12 | ½ | 9-12 | 88 | 68C | Ian Mongan | 25/1 |
| 06 Aug 06+22d | Chester | Halliwell Jones BMW - Mile Handicap | 13/17 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 88 | 63C | Daragh O'Donohoe | 20/1 |
| 15 Jul 06+13d | Chester | Totescoop6 Chester Conditions Stakes | 5/5 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 88 | 73C | Daragh O'Donohoe | 33/1 |
| 02 Jul 06+15d | Windsor | totetrifecta Handicap | 6/9 | 2 | 10-0 | 90 | 88C | Tony Culhane | 16/1 |
| 17 Jun 06+12d | Sandown | RBS Handicap | 10/13 | 2 | 9-7 | 90 | 54C | Ian Mongan | 14/1 |
| 05 Jun 06+31d | Leicester | Abbey Park Conditions Stakes | 5/5 | shd | 9-4 | 90 | 73C | Darryll Holland | 20/1 |
| 05 May 06+14d | Musselburgh | 'Daily Record First For Scottish Racing' Handicap | 1/10 | 9-6 | 87 | 78C | Darryll Holland | 11/1 | |
| 21 Apr 06+126d | Kempton (AW) | Betbrokers Betting Handicap | 3/14 | nk | 9-4 | 85 | 84C | J F Egan | 12/1 |
| 2005 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 05+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct Handicap | 1/11 | 9-1 | 82 | 84C | J F Egan | 13/2 | |
| 25 Nov 05+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Handicap | 4/13 | shd | 9-1 | 82 | 67C | Ian Mongan | 20/1 |
| 12 Nov 05+43d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Handicap | 11/12 | ½ | 9-4 | 85 | 64C | Jimmy Fortune | 25/1 |
| 30 Sep 05+13d | Newmarket | newmarketexperience.co.uk Handicap | 14/16 | 1½ | 8-8 | 87 | 49C | Darryll Holland | 33/1 |
| 17 Sep 05+37d | Ayr | Keyline Builders Merchants Handicap | 8/18 | 7 | 9-1 | 87 | 57C | Tom Queally | 40/1 |
| 11 Aug 05+19d | Sandown | Totesport Supports Vets For Racing Handicap | 1/13 | 9-2 | 83 | 78C | Johnny Murtagh | 12/1 | |
| 23 Jul 05+4d | Newbury | Polar Star Diamond Handicap (Lady Riders) | 15/24 | nk | 10-11 | 83 | 54C | Miss Lynsey Hanna | 11/1 |
| 19 Jul 05+11d | Yarmouth | Stanley M Threadwell Memorial Handicap | 3/6 | shd | 9-9 | 83 | 74C | Jamie Spencer | 13/2 |
| 08 Jul 05+21d | Chepstow | 32red.com Handicap | 5/14 | 1½ | 9-3 | 84 | 72C | Philip Robinson | 8/1 |
| 17 Jun 05+13d | Newmarket | GR3 Ryan Bloor Handicap | 2/10 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 83 | 72C | Jamie Spencer | 6/1 |
| 04 Jun 05+18d | Doncaster | Racsal.uk.com VIP Hospitality Handicap | 3/15 | ½ | 9-13 | 83 | 81C | Michael Hills | 11/1 |
| 17 May 05+17d | Redcar | Carlsberg Straight-mile Championship Handicap (Qualifier) | 11/12 | ½ | 9-10 | 85 | 69C | Tom Eaves | 16/1 |
| 30 Apr 05 | Thirsk | Thirsk Hunt Cup Handicap | 9/14 | 2½ | 8-13 | 87 | 46C | Dale Gibson | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Will He Wish won?
- Will He Wish (GB) won 6 of 54 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 19 times in total (35.2% of starts).
- Who trained Will He Wish?
- Will He Wish (GB) was trained by Steve Gollings on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 14 August 2009.
- Who is Will He Wish's sire?
- Will He Wish (GB) is by Winning Gallery (GB) out of More To Life (GB), whose sire is Northern Tempest.
- What going does Will He Wish prefer?
- Will He Wish (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 26 starts (11.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Will He Wish's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 71, from the run on 14 August 2009. The highest on record is 90.
- What is Will He Wish's sire's record?
- Winning Gallery (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 5% of 20 runs since Jan 2008 (2 horses), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.
- Who are Will He Wish's siblings?
- Out of More To Life (GB), Will He Wish (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Grey Life (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Grey Life (GB)). The wins came over 1m7½f–2m1½f. As at Oct 2026.