Horse profile
Yes Chef (GB)
7yo gelding (at last run, Jan 2014) · Last trainer Chris Gordon · Last owner Roger Alwen Mrs Heather Alwen
by Best Of The Bests (IRE) out of Lady Chef (GB) (Double Trigger)
41 runs · 18 courses · from Oct 2009
As at 15 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 19 Jan 2014 — 4,651 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jan 2014 · 7th of 10
3 wins · Kempton (AW) & Chepstow
Last raced off OR 55
KTB Profile
Yes Chef (GB) is 3 from 41. Hasn't won since Sep 2011. Last raced off 55, 47lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 41 archived runs · updated 15 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 47lb off peak
- 3–41Wins / Runs
- 7.3%Strike rate
- 12 (29.3%)Placed
- −27.25£1 level staken=41 at SP
- 0.70Fair A/E n=41 · 0.60 incl. margin
- 102Highest OR
- 39dAvg 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 rating55↓ 47lb off peak
55
55–102
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
Best Of The Bests (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 6.6% of 979 runs since Jan 2008 (74 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 10.1% from 307. Weakest on good to firm going: 3.2% from 188. Strongest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 9.8% from 193. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 2.9% from 139.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 18 | 0 | 0% | −6.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 188 | 6 | 3.2% | −3.4 | 1 from 13 |
| Good | 197 | 14 | 7.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 116 | 8 | 6.9% | +0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 116 | 5 | 4.3% | −2.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 37 | 1 | 2.7% | −3.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 307 | 31 | 10.1% | +3.5 | 2 from 11 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 77 | 6 | 7.8% | +1.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 273 | 23 | 8.4% | +1.8 | 1 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 145 | 6 | 4.1% | −2.5 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 193 | 19 | 9.8% | +3.2 | 2 from 18 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 139 | 4 | 2.9% | −3.7 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 112 | 5 | 4.5% | −2.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 39 | 2 | 5.1% | −1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −6.6 | — |
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
Dam
Lady Chef (GB) (Double Trigger)
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Go Amber Go (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Go Amber Go (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Amber Go (GB) | 21 | 4 | 5f–6f | Class 6 |
| My Boy Ginger (GB) | 17 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 13 | 1 | 8% | −10.75 |
| Standard (AW) | 11 | 2 | 18% | +0.50 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 21 | 1 | 5% | −12.00 |
| Class 5 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −11.75 |
| Class 6 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.50 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 8 | 2 | 25% | +3.50 |
| Chepstow | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.75 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ffos Las | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Plumpton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Folkestone | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 18 | 2 | 11% | −6.75 |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Millman | 17 | 3 | 18% | −3.25 |
| Tom Cannon | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Liam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brendan Powell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ian Mongan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Lane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jerry O'Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Munro | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 37 | 3 | 8% | −23.25 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2012 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2011 | 12 | 3 | 25% | +1.75 |
| 2010 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 37 | 3 | 8% | −23.25 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 14+20d | Kempton (AW) | Bet Through The Racing Post Mobile App Handicap (Div 2) | 7/10 | 20 | 9-7 | 55 | 58C | Adam Kirby | 3/1J |
| 30 Dec 13+24d | Lingfield (AW) | coral.co.uk Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing Handicap | 10/12 | 3¾ | 8-10 | 55 | 45C | Liam Keniry | 10/1 |
| 06 Dec 13+8d | Lingfield (AW) | Coral App Download From The App Store Handicap | 5/8 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 58 | 65A | Liam Jones | 10/1 |
| 28 Nov 13+15d | Kempton (AW) | Back Of The Net At BetVictor Handicap | 9/10 | 18 | 8-11 | 58 | 52C | Liam Keniry | 20/1 |
| 13 Nov 13+14d | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red.com Handicap | 7/12 | ¾ | 9-2 | 59 | 65A | Liam Jones | 16/1 |
| 30 Oct 13+359d | Kempton (AW) | Book The Restaurant For Boxing Day Handicap | 3/14 | ½ | 9-10 | 60 | 76A | Pat Cosgrave | 20/1 |
| 05 Nov 12+43d | Plumpton | Attheraces.com Exclusive Barry Geraghty Blog Handicap Hurdle | 8/9 | 29 | 11-7 | 102 | 82C | Tom Cannon | 10/1 |
| 23 Sep 12+14d | Plumpton | Betfair Sponsors The Stable Staff Canteen Novices' Hurdle | 4/12 | 9 | 10-9 | — | 94A | Tom Cannon | 40/1 |
| 09 Sep 12+24d | Fontwell | Get Free Fontwell Tickets At 888sport.com Novices' Hurdle | 4/9 | 22 | 10-9 | — | 90C | Tom Cannon | 12/1 |
| 16 Aug 12+21d | Fontwell | Q Hair And Beauty 40th Anniversary Novices' Hurdle | 9/14 | 17 | 10-9 | — | 89C | Tom Cannon | 40/1 |
| 26 Jul 12+21d | Epsom Downs | Agentcite Handicap | 10/15 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 64 | 62C | Dane O'Neill | 20/1 |
| 05 Jul 12+24d | Newbury | Ufton Adventure Apprentice Handicap | 8/11 | 2 | 9-7 | 67 | 63C | Brendan Powell | 12/1 |
| 11 Jun 12+13d | Folkestone | O'Connell's Drywall Thermal Rendering Handicap | 7/10 | 7 | 8-13 | 70 | 58A | Dane O'Neill | 10/1 |
| 29 May 12+12d | Chepstow | Brewin Dolphin Handicap | 4/7 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 72 | 78A | James Millman | 9/4F |
| 17 May 12+15d | Newmarket | East Anglian Daily Times Handicap (Betfair 10 Furlong Flat Series Qualifier) | 13/18 | 3½ | 9-6 | 74 | 59C | James Millman | 8/1 |
| 02 May 12+23d | Kempton (AW) | Follow Us On Twitter At Bluesq Handicap | 6/12 | 1 | 9-0 | 78 | 76A | James Millman | 12/1 |
| 09 Apr 12+20d | Warwick | Any Aintree Horse To Win 50,000 Handicap | 4/9 | 1½ | 8-12 | 76 | 78A | James Millman | 14/1 |
| 20 Mar 12+155d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton.co.uk (supported By Betfair) Handicap | 9/10 | 3 | 9-2 | 79 | 62A | James Millman | 7/2 |
| 17 Oct 11+26d | Windsor | toteexacta Handicap | 9/12 | ½ | 9-2 | 77 | 75A | James Millman | 8/1 |
| 21 Sep 11+18d | Goodwood | Discovery Foods Handicap | 7/13 | hd | 9-4 | 81 | 76A | James Millman | 16/1 |
| 03 Sep 11+25d | Kempton (AW) | Betfred '10 Best Odds Races Daily' Handicap | 1/9 | 9-7 | 77 | 93A | James Millman | 8/1 | |
| 09 Aug 11+12d | Ffos Las | Finning UK Handicap | 3/7 | 7 | 9-13 | 78 | 80A | James Millman | 6/1 |
| 28 Jul 11+27d | Ffos Las | Three Rivers Handicap | 4/7 | 1 | 9-7 | 79 | 85A | James Millman | 8/1 |
| 01 Jul 11+21d | Haydock | Happy Birthday Bobbie Sutton Handicap | 7/9 | ½ | 9-8 | 79 | 72A | James Millman | 8/1 |
| 10 Jun 11+17d | Chepstow | Office Image Handicap | 1/8 | 9-7 | 75 | 84A | James Millman | 5/4F | |
| 24 May 11+19d | Chepstow | Brewin Dolphin Handicap | 2/9 | 2½ | 9-5 | 73 | 88A | James Millman | 9/1 |
| 05 May 11+31d | Ffos Las | Tanners Wines Handicap | 5/6 | ¾ | 8-9 | 73 | 69B | James Millman | 3/1 |
| 04 Apr 11+39d | Windsor | Pharmalink Consulting Spring Handicap | 2/7 | nk | 8-8 | 72 | 79A | James Millman | 4/1C |
| 24 Feb 11+28d | Kempton (AW) | Family Fun At Kempton 02.05.11 Handicap | 3/13 | ½ | 9-4 | 72 | 82A | James Millman | 9/2F |
| 27 Jan 11+142d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq The Betting Exchange Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 1/9 | 9-12 | 72 | 90A | James Millman | 6/4F | |
| 07 Sep 10+24d | Lingfield | Parthia Handicap | 6/11 | ½ | 9-2 | 73 | 75A | Hayley Turner | 4/1 |
| 14 Aug 10+22d | Newmarket | Burghley Horse Trials Handicap | 3/9 | 2¾ | 9-1 | 73 | 82A | Chris Catlin | 5/1 |
| 23 Jul 10+23d | Chepstow | Lindley Catering Handicap | 2/13 | 4½ | 9-4 | 72 | 90A | Ian Mongan | 8/1 |
| 30 Jun 10+20d | Chepstow | Shire Foods Dot Com Handicap | 2/9 | 5 | 9-2 | 73 | 77A | Chris Catlin | 8/1 |
| 10 Jun 10+21d | Newbury | Pertemps Handicap (Str) | 13/15 | shd | 9-5 | 73 | 60C | Kieren Fallon | 5/1 |
| 20 May 10+17d | Sandown | Panmure Gordon Institutional Equities Handicap | 4/13 | ½ | 8-5 | 73 | 77A | Martin Lane | 16/1 |
| 03 May 10+13d | Warwick | Racing UK Handicap (For the Coventry Cup) | 3/10 | 3½ | 8-11 | 73 | 85A | Jerry O'Dwyer | 12/1 |
| 20 Apr 10+23d | Folkestone | toteplacepot Maiden Stakes | 3/11 | nk | 8-13 | 73 | 92A | Alan Munro | 20/1 |
| 28 Mar 10+156d | Doncaster | Crownhotel-bawtry.com Maiden Stakes | 10/16 | ¾ | 9-3 | 73 | 57C | Fergus Sweeney | 20/1 |
| 23 Oct 09+10d | Doncaster | Crownhotel-bawtry.com E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 4/15 | 2 | 9-3 | — | 77A | Fergus Sweeney | 200/1 |
| 13 Oct 09 | Leicester | E.b.f. Soar Maiden Stakes | 12/14 | 1¾ | 9-3 | — | 53A | Neil Callan | 150/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Yes Chef (GB) won?
- Yes Chef (GB) won 3 of 41 archived starts between 2009 and 2014, a strike rate of 7.3%. Placed 12 times in total (29.3% of starts).
- Who trained Yes Chef (GB)?
- Yes Chef (GB) was trained by Chris Gordon on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 19 January 2014.
- Who is Yes Chef (GB)'s sire?
- Yes Chef (GB) is by Best Of The Bests (IRE) out of Lady Chef (GB), whose sire is Double Trigger.
- What going does Yes Chef (GB) prefer?
- Yes Chef (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 11 starts (18.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Yes Chef (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 55, from the run on 19 January 2014. The highest on record is 102.
- What is Yes Chef (GB)'s sire's record?
- Best Of The Bests (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.6% of 979 runs since Jan 2008 (74 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 10.1% from 307. Weakest on good to firm going: 3.2% from 188. Strongest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 9.8% from 193. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 2.9% from 139.
- Who are Yes Chef (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Lady Chef (GB), Yes Chef (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Go Amber Go (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Go Amber Go (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.