Up Helly Aa King (GB)
15yo Gelding · Chestnut · GB
Career Overview
Up Helly Aa King (GB) is a 15yo chestnut gelding, trained by N W Alexander and owned by Jean Matterson & J Douglas Miller. He is by And Beyond (IRE), out of Gretton (GB), by Terimon, bred by P Storey. From 29 career starts, he has won 6 times, placed on 16 occasions, at a 20.7% strike rate. He has earned £93.2k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 128. He shows a preference for heavy going (4w from 16r). He has a notable course record at Carlisle (2w from 5r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Up Helly Aa King (GB)(GB)
Form
142162
Active
Age
15
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
OR
128
TF
—
Runs
29
Wins
6
Places
16
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
20.7%
Place Rate
55.2%
Total Runs
29
Best OR
128
Career Earnings
£93.2k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistCarlisle — 2w from 5r (40%)
🌧️Going preferenceHeavy — 4w from 16r (25%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 6w from 29r (21%)
✨In form2 wins in last 5 runs
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£93.2k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Heavy19
4W 8P 21%
Soft13
2W 6P 15%
Good To Soft2
0W 0P 0%
Good1
0W 1P 0%
Class Record
Class 28
1W 4P 13%
Class 313
3W 6P 23%
Class 49
2W 4P 22%
Class 53
0W 1P 0%
Class 62
0W 0P 0%
Seasonal Form
Jan7
1W 2P 14%
Feb6
1W 4P 17%
Mar8
2W 4P 25%
Apr2
1W 1P 50%
Oct1
1W 1P 100%
Nov6
0W 2P 0%
Dec5
0W 1P 0%
Headgear Impact
With31
6W 15P 19%
Without4
0W 0P 0%
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
5.4L
Closest Loss
0.3L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
- SP (dec)
- BSP
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec 2024 | Haydock | trustatrader.com Veterans' Handicap Chase | 25.5ff | Soft | Bruce Lynn | 12/1 | 125 | — | ||
| 15 Apr 2024 | 1 | Kelso | Ashleybank Investments Reg And Betty Tweedie Handicap Chase | 23.5ff | Soft | Bruce Lynn | 13/2 | 122 | — | |
| 16 Mar 2024 | 4 | Newcastle | Guinness Microdraught Handicap Chase | 23.5ff | Heavy | Danny McMenamin | 5/1 | 124 | — | |
| 19 Feb 2024 | 2 | Carlisle | Book Your Raceday Hospitality Now Handicap Chase | 24.5ff | Heavy | Bruce Lynn | 8/1 | 122 | — | |
| 26 Jan 2024 | Sandown | Grand Military Gold Cup (Chase For Military Amateur Jockeys) | 24ff | Soft | Lt Cdr Vicki Sollitt | 18/1 | 123 | — | ||
| 02 Jan 2024 | 1 | Ayr | Jim 'Havana' McPherson Handicap Chase | 24ff | Heavy | Danny McMenamin | 15/2 | 120 | — | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 6 | Cheltenham | Unibet Middle Distance Chase Series Veterans' Handicap Chase | 20.5ff | Soft | Danny McMenamin | 12/1 | 123 | — | |
| 03 Mar 2023 | 2 | Doncaster | Virgin Bet Conditional Jockeys' Veterans' Handicap Chase | 24ff | Good | Bruce Lynn | 7/2F | 123 | — | |
| 07 Jan 2023 | 4 | Sandown | Unibet Veterans' Handicap Chase (2022 Veterans' Chase Series Final) | 24ff | Soft | Bruce Lynn | 20/1 | 124 | — | |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 2 | Haydock | Jewson Widnes Veterans' Handicap Chase | 25.5ff | Soft | Bruce Lynn | 6/1 | 123 | — | |
| 05 Nov 2022 | 4 | Kelso | Paxtons No.1 For Kverneland Machinery & Spares Wishing Well Handicap Chase | 21.5ff | Good To Soft | Bruce Lynn | 12/1 | 124 | — | |
| 23 Feb 2022 | 1 | Doncaster | Virgin Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase | 24ff | Soft | Conor O'Farrell | 11/2 | 119 | — | |
| 30 Dec 2021 | Haydock | Codrington Handicap Chase | 21.5ff | Heavy | Conor O'Farrell | 6/1 | 123 | — | ||
| 01 Dec 2021 | 4 | Haydock | Jewson Altrincham Veterans' Handicap Chase | 25.5ff | Heavy | Danny McMenamin | 15/2 | 125 | — | |
| 06 Nov 2021 | 4 | Kelso | Paxtons' Borders Direct For Genuine Kverneland Wishing Well Handicap Chase | 21.5ff | Soft | Sean Quinlan | 5/1 | 127 | — | |
| 28 Mar 2021 | 3 | Carlisle | Northern Lights Middle Distance Chase Series Final Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 20ff | Soft | Grant Cockburn | 15/2 | 128 | — | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 2 | Kelso | Edinburgh Gin Chase (Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) | 23.5ff | Soft | Grant Cockburn | 9/1 | 124 | — | |
| 06 Feb 2021 | 5 | Sandown | Virgin Bet Warriors Handicap Chase | 20ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 16/1 | 125 | — | |
| 14 Dec 2020 | 2 | Ayr | Racing TV HD On Sky 426 Handicap Chase | 24ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 7/2 | 119 | — | |
| 29 Nov 2020 | 4 | Carlisle | Join Racingtv Now Handicap Chase | 24.5ff | Soft | Grant Cockburn | 12/1 | 120 | — | |
| 31 Oct 2020 | 1 | Ayr | Support Jim Beaumont's Greatest Challenge At gofundme.com Handicap Chase | 20.5ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 10/1 | 113 | — | |
| 05 Mar 2020 | 1 | Carlisle | Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase | 20ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 7/2 | 107 | — | |
| 12 Jan 2020 | 2 | Kelso | William Hill Leading Racecourse Bookmaker Handicap Chase | 21.5ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 14/1 | 108 | — | |
| 30 Nov 2019 | 3 | Newcastle | Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 Handicap Chase | 20ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 6/1 | 106 | — | |
| 07 Mar 2019 | 1 | Carlisle | Introducing Racing Tv Novices' Handicap Chase | 21ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 13/2 | 97 | — | |
| 06 Feb 2019 | 2 | Ayr | Book For The Coral Scottish Grand National Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 21.5ff | Soft | Lorcan Murtagh | 17/2 | 95 | — | |
| 08 Jan 2019 | Ayr | Follow racingtv On Twitter Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 21.5ff | Good To Soft | Lorcan Murtagh | 12/1 | 95 | — | ||
| 29 Nov 2018 | 7 | Ayr | Wellpark Handicap Hurdle | 19.5ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 40/1 | 100 | — | |
| 16 Apr 2018 | 5 | Kelso | Persimmon Homes Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 18ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 17/2 | 104 | — | |
| 21 Mar 2018 | 5 | Haydock | Howdens Joinery Handicap Hurdle | 23ff | Soft | Grant Cockburn | 50/1 | 105 | — | |
| 26 Feb 2018 | 4 | Ayr | Jump To It And Join Racing UK Novices' Hurdle | 16ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 80/1 | — | — | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | 7 | Ayr | Racing UK Free For A Month Novices' Hurdle | 16ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 200/1 | — | — | |
| 02 Jan 2018 | Ayr | Jump To It And Join Racinguk Novices' Hurdle | 16ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 100/1 | — | — | ||
| 28 Mar 2017 | Hexham | Live Casino At 188Bet Maiden Open NH Flat Race | 16ff | Heavy | Lucy Alexander | 10/1 | — | — | ||
| 11 Mar 2017 | 3 | Ayr | Pabst Standard Open NH Flat Race | 16ff | Heavy | Grant Cockburn | 8/1 | — | — |
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