24 British and Irish jumps horses still in training won three or more October races between 2021 and 2025.Sample: 24 horses · Window: Octobers 2021 to 2025 · Source: RaceWatch results database and declarations (GB and IRE jumps)
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The October specialists
| 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 117 | Fergal O'Brien | Hereford, Huntingdon, Ludlow | 7 Jul 26 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 121 | Jamie Snowden | Hexham, Southwell, Uttoxeter, Worcester | 4 Oct 26 | |||
| 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 141 | Keiran Burke | Cheltenham, Exeter, Fontwell, Huntingdon | 11 Sep 26 | |||
| 4 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 120 | Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | Huntingdon, Stratford | 15 Aug 26 | |||
| 4 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 122 | Neil Mulholland | Cheltenham, Fontwell, Uttoxeter, Wincanton | 24 Sep 26 | |||
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 142 | N. W. Alexander | Ayr, Kelso | 13 Feb 26 | |||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 146 | Sam Thomas | Bangor-on-Dee, Ffos Las, Uttoxeter | 27 Dec 25 | |||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 145 | Eoin Griffin | Clonmel (IRE), Galway (IRE), Wexford (IRE) | 23 Sep 26 | |||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 121 | Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | Kelso, Wetherby | 25 May 26 | |||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 108 | Francis Casey | Killarney (IRE), Tramore (IRE), Wexford (IRE) | 27 Oct 25 | |||
| 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 145 | Paul Nicholls | Kempton | 25 Apr 26 | |||
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 166 | Noel Meade | Galway (IRE) | 2 Feb 26 | |||
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 112 | Ben Pauling | Exeter, Southwell, Stratford | 4 Sep 26 | |||
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 143 | Nicky Henderson | Cheltenham, Warwick | 10 Mar 26 | |||
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 89 | Richard Hawker | Exeter, Hereford, Huntingdon | 24 Jul 25 | |||
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 124 | Harry Derham | Bangor-on-Dee, Chepstow | 10 Oct 26 | |||
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 99 | Philip Kirby | Carlisle, Sedgefield | 3 Oct 25 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 94 | Sam England | Sedgefield, Southwell, Worcester | 28 Dec 25 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 149 | E McNamara | Limerick (IRE), Punchestown (IRE), Thurles (IRE) | 23 Sep 26 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 117 | James Owen | Fontwell, Galway (IRE), Sedgefield | 7 Jul 26 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 119 | Myles Osborne | Kelso, Sedgefield, Warwick | 6 May 26 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 87 | Nicky Richards | Carlisle, Kelso | 6 Jun 26 | |||
| 3 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 123 | Alastair Ralph | Chepstow, Exeter, Southwell | 14 Oct 26 | |||
| 3 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 106 | Dianne Sayer | Kelso, Sedgefield | 21 Mar 26 |
British and Irish jumps horses with 3 or more October wins 2021 to 2025 and a run since the 2025/26 season began (27 April 2025 in Britain, 4 May 2025 in Ireland). Trainer is the trainer at the latest run. Source: RaceWatch results database.
October wins
Same course, same month
Horses still in training with two or more October jumps wins at the same course, 2021 to 2025.
October specialists declared
| 18 Oct 26 | Sedgefield | 15:20 | Bet Vickers Durham National Handicap Steeple Chase | James Owen | |
| 18 Oct 26 | Limerick | 16:00 | BOYLE Sports JT McNamara Munster National Handicap Steeplechase (Grade 3) | E McNamara |
Upcoming declarations in the RaceWatch racecards; non-runners excluded.
How the list is built
| October wins | Three or more wins in British or Irish jumps races run in October, 2021 to 2025. |
| Still in training | At least one run since the 2025/26 season began (27 April 2025 in Britain, 4 … |
| Current OR | Official jumps rating at the horse's most recent rated jumps run. |
| Other months | Jumps runs outside October between May 2021 and October 2025. |
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Which jumps horses win most often in October?
The October specialists list shows every active jumps horse with three or more October wins from 2021 to 2025, with runs and strike rate.
Which horses win at the same course every October?
The same course, same month list picks out specialists that have won at one course in more than one October.
How do October specialists do in the rest of the season?
Each specialist's record outside October shows whether the horse is a genuine autumn type or simply a regular winner.
Which October specialists are declared to run?
Specialists declared to run are listed with date, course, off time, race and trainer, refreshed every morning.
How is the October specialists list built?
The list takes every October jumps win from 2021 to 2025, keeps horses with three or more, and removes any not seen in the last 18 months.
Questions people ask
Which jumps horses have won in October more than once in recent years?
The list holds 24 active horses with three or more October wins from 2021 to 2025. Kingston Sunflower (FR) leads with 4 October wins.
Is a horse's October record a real pattern or just fitness from summer?
Compare the October strike rate with the other-months strike rate on each row. A horse that wins far more often in October than at any other time has a genuine autumn pattern.
Do October specialists win at the same course each year?
Some do, and the same course, same month table lists each horse with its October wins at a single course. Ground and track shape at that course often explain the repeat.
What happens to October specialists as they get older?
Each row shows the current official rating and last run, so you can see whether a specialist is still running off a winning mark. Older horses often drop in the weights, which can help or signal decline.
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