Highland Knight (IRE)
19yo Gelding · Bay · IRE
Career Overview
Highland Knight (IRE) is a 19yo bay gelding, trained by A M Balding and owned by Mr J C Smith. He is by Night Shift (USA), out of Highland Shot (GB), by Selkirk, bred by Littleton Stud. From 37 career starts, he has won 6 times, placed on 17 occasions, at a 16.2% strike rate. He has earned £249.1k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 115. He shows a preference for good to soft going (1w from 4r). He has a notable course record at Epsom Downs (1w from 3r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Highland Knight (IRE)(IRE)
Form
376426
Active
Age
19
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
OR
115
TF
—
Runs
37
Wins
6
Places
17
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
16.2%
Place Rate
45.9%
Total Runs
37
Best OR
115
Career Earnings
£249.1k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistEpsom Downs — 1w from 3r (33%)
🌧️Going preferenceFirm/Good to Firm — 1w from 5r (20%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£249.1k totalPedigree
Breeder
Littleton Stud
Racing TypeFlat
ColourBay
StatusActive
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good17
3W 7P 18%
Standard7
1W 4P 14%
Good To Firm5
1W 1P 20%
Good To Soft4
1W 1P 25%
Soft3
0W 1P 0%
Heavy1
0W 0P 0%
Class Record
Class 115
2W 4P 13%
Class 212
2W 5P 17%
Class 35
0W 2P 0%
Class 42
0W 1P 0%
Class 51
1W 1P 100%
Seasonal Form
Sept4
0W 0P 0%
Mar2
0W 0P 0%
Apr7
0W 3P 0%
May3
0W 3P 0%
Jun5
2W 3P 40%
Jul7
2W 2P 29%
Aug4
1W 2P 25%
Oct4
1W 1P 25%
Nov1
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
With35
5W 13P 14%
Without2
1W 1P 50%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)11
0W 2P · Avg 5.1
Mid (4-6)11
1W 3P · Avg 5.4
High (7+)15
5W 9P · Avg 3.5
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
2.1L
Closest Loss
0.2L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2014 | 3 | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Conditions Stakes | 9ff | Good To Soft | David Probert | 2/1 | 105 | — | |
| 27 Jul 2014 | 7 | Pontefract | Skybet Supporting The Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival Pomfret Stakes (Listed) | 8ff | Good To Firm | David Probert | 4/1 | 109 | — | |
| 12 Jul 2014 | 6 | Ascot | Fred Cowley MBE Memorial Summer Mile Stakes (Group 2) (Rnd) | 8ff | Good To Firm | David Probert | 8/1 | 109 | — | |
| 06 Jun 2014 | 4 | Epsom Downs | Investec Diomed Stakes (Group 3) | 8.5ff | Good | David Probert | 14/1 | 108 | — | |
| 18 Apr 2014 | 2 | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes All-Weather Mile Championships Conditions Stakes | 8ff | Standard | David Probert | 25/1 | 105 | — | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | 6 | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 8ff | Standard | Oisin Murphy | 12/1 | 108 | — | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | 8 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Lady Wulfruna Stakes (Fast Track Qualifier) (Listed) | 7ff | Standard | David Probert | 10/1 | 108 | — | |
| 16 Nov 2013 | 7 | Lingfield (AW) | coral.co.uk Churchill Stakes (Listed) | 10ff | Standard | David Probert | 3/1 | 109 | — | |
| 12 Oct 2013 | 1 | Newmarket | Darley Stakes (Group 3) | 9ff | Good To Soft | David Probert | 25/1 | 104 | — | |
| 15 Sep 2013 | 5 | Bath | Bathwick Tyres Somersetshire Conditions Stakes | 8ff | Good | David Probert | 4/1 | 108 | — | |
| 07 Sep 2013 | 6 | Haydock | betfred.com Superior Mile (Group 3) | 8ff | Good To Soft | David Probert | 14/1 | 110 | — | |
| 15 Aug 2013 | 4 | Salisbury | totepool.com Sovereign Stakes (Group 3) | 8ff | Good | David Probert | 6/1 | 111 | — | |
| 09 May 2013 | 2 | Chester | Stella Artois Huxley Stakes (For The Tradesman's Cup) (Group 3) | 10.5ff | Good | David Probert | 4/1 | 113 | — | |
| 26 Apr 2013 | 2 | Sandown | bet365 Mile (Group 2) | 8ff | Good | David Probert | 7/1 | 113 | — | |
| 13 Apr 2013 | 5 | Doncaster | bet365 Doncaster Mile Stakes (Listed) (Rnd) | 8ff | Good | Liam Keniry | 11/4J | 115 | — | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | 5 | Longchamp (FR) | Qatar Prix Daniel Wildenstein (3yo+) (Turf) | 8ff | Heavy | Darryll Holland | 9/2 | — | — | |
| 30 Aug 2012 | 1 | Baden-Baden (GER) | Darley Oettingen-Rennen (3yo+) (Turf) | 8ff | Good | David Probert | 16/5 | — | — | |
| 16 Aug 2012 | 3 | Salisbury | totepool.com Sovereign Stakes (Group 3) | 8ff | Good To Soft | David Probert | 10/1 | 110 | — | |
| 29 Jul 2012 | 1 | Pontefract | Skybet Supporting The Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival Pomfret Stakes (Listed) | 8ff | Good To Firm | David Probert | 10/1 | 104 | — | |
| 30 Jun 2012 | 3 | Windsor | Betfred The Bonus King Stakes (Registered As The Midsummer Stakes) (Listed) | 8ff | Good | David Probert | 7/4 | 104 | — | |
| 01 Jun 2012 | 1 | Epsom Downs | Investec Mile (handicap) | 8.5ff | Good | David Probert | 13/2 | 94 | — | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | 15 | Newbury | Berry Bros & Rudd Magnum Spring Cup Handicap (Str) | 8ff | Soft | David Probert | 20/1 | 96 | — | |
| 07 Apr 2012 | 3 | Kempton (AW) | Betfred Goals Galore Handicap (London Mile Qualifier) | 8ff | Standard | David Probert | 7/1 | 96 | — | |
| 29 Jul 2011 | 8 | Goodwood | totesport Mile (Heritage Handicap) (Formerly Known As The Golden Mile) | 8ff | Good To Firm | David Probert | 16/1 | 96 | — | |
| 02 Jul 2011 | 1 | Sandown | Coral Challenge Handicap | 8ff | Good | David Probert | 10/1 | 89 | — | |
| 03 Jun 2011 | 2 | Epsom Downs | Investec Mile (handicap) | 8.5ff | Good | David Probert | 9/1 | 87 | — | |
| 02 May 2011 | 3 | Kempton (AW) | kempton.co.uk Jubilee Handicap (London Mile Qualifier) | 8ff | Standard | Jimmy Fortune | 8/1 | 87 | — | |
| 23 Apr 2011 | 5 | Sandown | bet365 Mile (Group 2) | 8ff | Good | Liam Keniry | 66/1 | 87 | — | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | 13 | Doncaster | William Hill Spring Mile (Handicap) (Str) | 8ff | Good | David Probert | 16/1 | 88 | — | |
| 01 Oct 2010 | 5 | Newmarket | Standing For Success Handicap (silver Cambridgeshire) | 9ff | Soft | Jimmy Fortune | 8/1 | 87 | — | |
| 10 Sep 2010 | 6 | Sandown | Sungard Securities Handicap | 8ff | Good | Liam Keniry | 15/2 | 87 | — | |
| 05 Aug 2010 | 3 | Haydock | Betfred Handicap | 8ff | Soft | Franny Norton | 11/2 | 86 | — | |
| 24 Jul 2010 | 6 | Ascot | Dubai Duty Free Handicap (Str) | 8ff | Good | Liam Keniry | 12/1 | 87 | — | |
| 09 Jul 2010 | 5 | Newmarket | 32red Casino Handicap | 8ff | Good To Firm | Jimmy Fortune | 3/1F | 87 | — | |
| 05 Jun 2010 | 1 | Lingfield (AW) | Premier Benefits Solutions Ltd Maiden Stakes (AWT) (Div 2) | 8ff | Standard | Jimmy Fortune | 6/5F | 85 | — | |
| 30 May 2010 | 2 | Newmarket | Home Of Racing Maiden Stakes | 7ff | Good | Jimmy Fortune | 14/1 | — | — | |
| 13 Oct 2009 | 8 | Leicester | E.b.f. Soar Maiden Stakes | 8ff | Good | Liam Keniry | 100/1 | — | — |
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