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Horse profile

Defiance (IRE)

Camelot (GB) × Alouja (IRE) (Raven's Pass (USA))

TrainerRoger Varian
OwnerHighclere Thoroughbred (Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Monet)
FamilyArtisti

Sex: colt
Foaled: 2021
Colour: bay

See also: Defiance (GB) · A P James · 39 runs · 0 wins

Highest OR: 103
Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 9 runs (11%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £60,068 GB
Last official rating: 100 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE): 20 Sep 2025, Newbury (10/11)
Last win (GB & IRE): 10 Aug 2023, Sandown

Recent form

16271443210

Defiance has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
20 Sep 25	Newbury	10/11	9/2J	22¾	William Buick	Roger Varian	Dubai Duty Free Handicap	Class 2	Flat Turf	1m2f	Good to Soft	9-12	100	Mustazeed (IRE)	£39,255	29	0/8
22 Aug 25	Hamilton	2/8	2/1F	2	Silvestre De Sousa	Roger Varian	Ecosave Installations Lanark Silver Bell Handicap (Heritage Handicap)	Class 2	Flat Turf	1m4f	Good to Firm	9-12	99	Paddy The Squire (GB)	£51,540	24	0/5
29 Jul 25	Goodwood	3/18	9/1	3½	Silvestre De Sousa	Roger Varian	Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap	Class 2	Flat Turf	1m2f	Good	9-1	99	Westridge (FR)	£51,540	53	1/15
6 Jun 25	Epsom	4/13	11/2	5¼	Silvestre De Sousa	Roger Varian	Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap	Class 2	Flat Turf	1m2f	Good to Soft	9-3	99	Ecureuil Secret (FR)	£50,960	350	0/12
21 Jun 24	Ascot	14/14	50/1	dist	Silvestre De Sousa	Roger Varian	King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Group 2	Flat Turf	1m4f	Good to Firm	9-2	102	Calandagan (IRE)	£154,818	41	1/11
11 May 24	Lingfield	7/9	7/2	11¾	James Doyle	Roger Varian	William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Listed	Flat Turf	1m3½f	Good	9-2	103	Ambiente Friendly (IRE)	£34,488	18	3/8
23 Apr 24	Epsom	2/6	10/1	¾	James Doyle	Roger Varian	Betfred Blue Riband Trial	Listed	Flat Turf	1m2f	Good	9-3	103	Bellum Justum (IRE)	£28,355	206	1/5
30 Sep 23	Newmarket	6/9	33/1	4	Tom Marquand	Roger Varian	Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Group 2	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Firm	9-2	-	Ghostwriter (IRE)	£70,888	51	0/8
10 Aug 23	Sandown	1/9	17/2	won shd	David Egan	Roger Varian	British EBF Maiden Stakes	Class 4	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Soft	9-7	-	Caviar Heights (IRE)	£5,400	-	2/8

10/1120 Sep 25 · Newbury9/2J
Dubai Duty Free Handicap
Class 21m2fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
20 Sep 25
Course
Newbury
Pos
10/11
SP
9/2J
Btn
22¾
Jockey
William Buick
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
Dubai Duty Free Handicap
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
9-12
OR
100
Winner / 2nd
Mustazeed (IRE)
Winner prize
£39,255
Days
29
Future form
0/8
2/822 Aug 25 · Hamilton2/1F
Ecosave Installations Lanark Silver Bell Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Class 21m4fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
22 Aug 25
Course
Hamilton
Pos
2/8
SP
2/1F
Btn
2
Jockey
Silvestre De Sousa
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
Ecosave Installations Lanark Silver Bell Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-12
OR
99
Winner / 2nd
Paddy The Squire (GB)
Winner prize
£51,540
Days
24
Future form
0/5
3/1829 Jul 25 · Goodwood9/1
Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap
Class 21m2fGood
All fields
Date
29 Jul 25
Course
Goodwood
Pos
3/18
SP
9/1
Btn
3½
Jockey
Silvestre De Sousa
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-1
OR
99
Winner / 2nd
Westridge (FR)
Winner prize
£51,540
Days
53
Future form
1/15
4/136 Jun 25 · Epsom11/2
Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap
Class 21m2fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
6 Jun 25
Course
Epsom
Pos
4/13
SP
11/2
Btn
5¼
Jockey
Silvestre De Sousa
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
9-3
OR
99
Winner / 2nd
Ecureuil Secret (FR)
Winner prize
£50,960
Days
350
Future form
0/12
14/1421 Jun 24 · Ascot50/1
King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Group 21m4fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
21 Jun 24
Course
Ascot
Pos
14/14
SP
50/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Silvestre De Sousa
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Class
Group 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-2
OR
102
Winner / 2nd
Calandagan (IRE)
Winner prize
£154,818
Days
41
Future form
1/11
7/911 May 24 · Lingfield7/2
William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Listed1m3½fGood
All fields
Date
11 May 24
Course
Lingfield
Pos
7/9
SP
7/2
Btn
11¾
Jockey
James Doyle
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m3½f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-2
OR
103
Winner / 2nd
Ambiente Friendly (IRE)
Winner prize
£34,488
Days
18
Future form
3/8
2/623 Apr 24 · Epsom10/1
Betfred Blue Riband Trial
Listed1m2fGood
All fields
Date
23 Apr 24
Course
Epsom
Pos
2/6
SP
10/1
Btn
¾
Jockey
James Doyle
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
Betfred Blue Riband Trial
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-3
OR
103
Winner / 2nd
Bellum Justum (IRE)
Winner prize
£28,355
Days
206
Future form
1/5
6/930 Sep 23 · Newmarket33/1
Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Group 21mGood to Firm
All fields
Date
30 Sep 23
Course
Newmarket
Pos
6/9
SP
33/1
Btn
4
Jockey
Tom Marquand
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Class
Group 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-2
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Ghostwriter (IRE)
Winner prize
£70,888
Days
51
Future form
0/8
1/910 Aug 23 · Sandown17/2
British EBF Maiden Stakes
Class 41mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
10 Aug 23
Course
Sandown
Pos
1/9
SP
17/2
Btn
won shd
Jockey
David Egan
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
British EBF Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
9-7
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Caviar Heights (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,400
Days
-
Future form
2/8

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
29 Jul 25	Goodwood	Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap	3/18	Silawi (IRE)	5	23 Aug 25	Windsor	Weatherbys Global Stallions App Winter Hill Stakes
21 Jun 24	Ascot	King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	14/14	Diego Velazquez (IRE)	10	18 Jul 24	Leopardstown (IRE)	Meld Stakes
11 May 24	Lingfield	William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	7/9	Illinois (IRE)	2	19 Jun 24	Ascot	Queen's Vase
11 May 24	Lingfield	William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	7/9	Meydaan (IRE)	3	25 May 24	Goodwood	British Stallion Studs EBF Cocked Hat Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
11 May 24	Lingfield	William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	7/9	Salamanca (GB)	5	26 Oct 24	Chelmsford (AW)	CCR Novice Stakes
23 Apr 24	Epsom	Betfred Blue Riband Trial	2/6	Chief Little Rock (IRE)	3	26 May 24	Curragh (IRE)	Heider Family Stables Gallinule Stakes
10 Aug 23	Sandown	British EBF Maiden Stakes	1/9	Caviar Heights (IRE)	2	5 Sep 23	Goodwood	British EBF 40th Anniversary Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes
10 Aug 23	Sandown	British EBF Maiden Stakes	1/9	Crown Estate (GB)	4	15 Mar 24	Newcastle (AW)	Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Maiden Stakes

3/1829 Jul 25 · Goodwood
Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap
All fields
Date
29 Jul 25
Course
Goodwood
Race
Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap
This horse
3/18
Winner next time
Silawi (IRE)
Their pos
5
Won on
23 Aug 25
At
Windsor
Race won
Weatherbys Global Stallions App Winter Hill Stakes
14/1421 Jun 24 · Ascot
King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
All fields
Date
21 Jun 24
Course
Ascot
Race
King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
14/14
Winner next time
Diego Velazquez (IRE)
Their pos
10
Won on
18 Jul 24
At
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race won
Meld Stakes
7/911 May 24 · Lingfield
William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
All fields
Date
11 May 24
Course
Lingfield
Race
William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
7/9
Winner next time
Illinois (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
19 Jun 24
At
Ascot
Race won
Queen's Vase
7/911 May 24 · Lingfield
William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
All fields
Date
11 May 24
Course
Lingfield
Race
William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
7/9
Winner next time
Meydaan (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
25 May 24
At
Goodwood
Race won
British Stallion Studs EBF Cocked Hat Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
7/911 May 24 · Lingfield
William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
All fields
Date
11 May 24
Course
Lingfield
Race
William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
This horse
7/9
Winner next time
Salamanca (GB)
Their pos
5
Won on
26 Oct 24
At
Chelmsford (AW)
Race won
CCR Novice Stakes
2/623 Apr 24 · Epsom
Betfred Blue Riband Trial
All fields
Date
23 Apr 24
Course
Epsom
Race
Betfred Blue Riband Trial
This horse
2/6
Winner next time
Chief Little Rock (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
26 May 24
At
Curragh (IRE)
Race won
Heider Family Stables Gallinule Stakes
1/910 Aug 23 · Sandown
British EBF Maiden Stakes
All fields
Date
10 Aug 23
Course
Sandown
Race
British EBF Maiden Stakes
This horse
1/9
Winner next time
Caviar Heights (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
5 Sep 23
At
Goodwood
Race won
British EBF 40th Anniversary Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes
1/910 Aug 23 · Sandown
British EBF Maiden Stakes
All fields
Date
10 Aug 23
Course
Sandown
Race
British EBF Maiden Stakes
This horse
1/9
Winner next time
Crown Estate (GB)
Their pos
4
Won on
15 Mar 24
At
Newcastle (AW)
Race won
Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Maiden Stakes

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	OR first run	OR last run	Best OR	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Roger Varian	10 Aug 23	20 Sep 25	1/9	103	100	103	9	1	2	1	11.1%	44.4%	£60,068	€0

Roger Varian

Trainer: Roger Varian
First run: 10 Aug 23
Last run: 20 Sep 25
First run for yard: 1/9
OR first run: 103
OR last run: 100
Best OR: 103
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 44.4%
Prize GB (£): £60,068
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	Best OR	First run	Last run
Flat	9	1	2	1	11.1%	44.4%	£60,068	€0	103	10 Aug 23	20 Sep 25

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 44.4%
Prize GB (£): £60,068
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 103
First run: 10 Aug 23
Last run: 20 Sep 25

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race type	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf	9	1	2	1	11.1%	44.4%	£60,068	€0

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 44.4%
Prize GB (£): £60,068
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm	3	0	1	0	0.0%	33.3%	£25,858	€0
Good	3	0	1	1	0.0%	66.7%	£22,840	€0
Good to Soft	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£11,370	€0

Good to Firm

Going: Good to Firm
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £25,858
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £22,840
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £11,370
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£7,088	€0
9f to 11f	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£28,810	€0
12f to 13f	3	0	1	0	0.0%	33.3%	£24,170	€0

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,088
Prize IRE (€): €0

9f to 11f

Distance: 9f to 11f
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £28,810
Prize IRE (€): €0

12f to 13f

Distance: 12f to 13f
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £24,170
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

Course	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Epsom	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£16,720	€0
Sandown	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£5,400	€0
Ascot	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Goodwood	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£12,090	€0
Hamilton	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£24,170	€0
Lingfield	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Newbury	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Newmarket	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,688	€0

Epsom

Course: Epsom
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £16,720
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sandown

Course: Sandown
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,400
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ascot

Course: Ascot
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Goodwood

Course: Goodwood
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £12,090
Prize IRE (€): €0

Hamilton

Course: Hamilton
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £24,170
Prize IRE (€): €0

Lingfield

Course: Lingfield
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newbury

Course: Newbury
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newmarket

Course: Newmarket
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,688
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Group 2	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,688	€0
Listed	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£10,750	€0
Class 2	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£42,230	€0
Class 4	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£5,400	€0

Group 2

Class: Group 2
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,688
Prize IRE (€): €0

Listed

Class: Listed
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £10,750
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 2

Class: Class 2
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £42,230
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,400
Prize IRE (€): €0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners	2	0	2	0	0.0%	100.0%	£34,920	€0
9 to 12 runners	4	1	0	0	25.0%	25.0%	£7,088	€0
13 to 16 runners	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£5,970	€0
17+ runners	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£12,090	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £34,920
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,088
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,970
Prize IRE (€): €0

17+ runners

Runners: 17+ runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £12,090
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
April	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£10,750	€0
May	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
June	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£5,970	€0
July	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£12,090	€0
August	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£29,570	€0
September	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,688	€0

April

Month: April
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £10,750
Prize IRE (€): €0

May

Month: May
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

June

Month: June
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,970
Prize IRE (€): €0

July

Month: July
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £12,090
Prize IRE (€): €0

August

Month: August
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £29,570
Prize IRE (€): €0

September

Month: September
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,688
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Silvestre De Sousa	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£42,230	€0
James Doyle	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£10,750	€0
David Egan	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£5,400	€0
Tom Marquand	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£1,688	€0
William Buick	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Silvestre De Sousa

Jockey: Silvestre De Sousa
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £42,230
Prize IRE (€): €0

James Doyle

Jockey: James Doyle
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £10,750
Prize IRE (€): €0

David Egan

Jockey: David Egan
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,400
Prize IRE (€): €0

Tom Marquand

Jockey: Tom Marquand
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,688
Prize IRE (€): €0

William Buick

Jockey: William Buick
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Roger Varian	9	1	2	1	11.1%	44.4%	£60,068	€0

Roger Varian

Trainer: Roger Varian
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 44.4%
Prize GB (£): £60,068
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	9	1	2	1	11.1%	44.4%	£60,068	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 44.4%
Prize GB (£): £60,068
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last run	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£5,400	€0
15 to 30 days	3	0	1	0	0.0%	33.3%	£24,170	€0
31 to 60 days	3	0	0	1	0.0%	33.3%	£13,778	€0
121 to 365 days	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£16,720	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,400
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £24,170
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £13,778
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £16,720
Prize IRE (€): €0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Sire branchCamelot (GB)

Parent · 1

SireCamelot (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireMontjeu (IRE)
Sire's damTarfah (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchAlouja (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamAlouja (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireRaven's Pass (USA)
Dam's damArtisti (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Camelot (GB)

Alouja (IRE)

Montjeu (IRE)

Tarfah (USA)

Raven's Pass (USA)

Artisti (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDefiance (IRE)

Sexcolt

Foaled2021

SireCamelot (GB)

DamAlouja (IRE)

DamsireRaven's Pass (USA)

Sire's sireMontjeu (IRE)

Sire's damTarfah (USA)

2nd damArtisti (GB)

Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners

Notable siblingRoyal Quest (IRE)

Female line

Alouja (IRE) · by Raven's Pass (USA) · 3 winners from 5 runners
Artisti (GB) · 3 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Camelot (GB)	Alouja (IRE)	Raven's Pass (USA)	Seven Hills B'Sk & Torres Strait B'Sk Ltd	19 Jan 21	bay	colt	Flat 10.7f · NH 2m1½f	Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Camelot (GB)

Sire: Camelot (GB)
Dam: Alouja (IRE)
Damsire: Raven's Pass (USA)
Breeder: Seven Hills B'Sk & Torres Strait B'Sk Ltd
Foaled: 19 Jan 21
Colour: bay
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.7f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Camelot (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	5,172	600	1,526	11.6%	29.5%	9	1
At 7f to 1m	1,396	132	371	9.5%	26.6%	2	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	654	84	185	12.8%	28.3%	3	1
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going	179	26	52	14.5%	29.1%	1	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 5,172
Wins: 600
Placed: 1,526
Win %: 11.6%
Place %: 29.5%
This horse runs: 9
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 1,396
Wins: 132
Placed: 371
Win %: 9.5%
Place %: 26.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 654
Wins: 84
Placed: 185
Win %: 12.8%
Place %: 28.3%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 179
Wins: 26
Placed: 52
Win %: 14.5%
Place %: 29.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Camelot (GB) × Raven's Pass (USA) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	8	5	62.5%	71	9	18	12.7%	£127,760	€36,807
National Hunt	2	1	50.0%	30	5	11	16.7%	£138,152	€9,500
All runs	8	5	62.5%	101	14	29	13.9%	£265,912	€46,307

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 8
Winners: 5
Winners %: 62.5%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 71
Wins: 9
2nd/3rd: 18
Win %: 12.7%
Prize GB (£): £127,760
Prize IRE (€): €36,807

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 30
Wins: 5
2nd/3rd: 11
Win %: 16.7%
Prize GB (£): £138,152
Prize IRE (€): €9,500

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 8
Winners: 5
Winners %: 62.5%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 101
Wins: 14
2nd/3rd: 29
Win %: 13.9%
Prize GB (£): £265,912
Prize IRE (€): €46,307

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Brentford Hope (GB)	35	8	£169,632	€9,500
Saracen Knight (IRE)	6	2	£0	€25,122
House Of Kings (IRE)	30	2	£17,018	€11,685
Royal Quest (IRE)	2	1	£10,751	€0
Defiance (IRE)	9	1	£60,068	€0
Kenica (IRE)	3	0	£0	€0
Princess Lottie (GB)	4	0	£5,207	€0
Ephyra (GB)	12	0	£3,236	€0

Brentford Hope (GB)

Horse: Brentford Hope (GB)
Runs: 35
Wins: 8
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £169,632
Prize IRE (€): €9,500

Saracen Knight (IRE)

Horse: Saracen Knight (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €25,122

House Of Kings (IRE)

Horse: House Of Kings (IRE)
Runs: 30
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £17,018
Prize IRE (€): €11,685

Royal Quest (IRE)

Horse: Royal Quest (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £10,751
Prize IRE (€): €0

Defiance (IRE)

Horse: Defiance (IRE)
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £60,068
Prize IRE (€): €0

Kenica (IRE)

Horse: Kenica (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Princess Lottie (GB)

Horse: Princess Lottie (GB)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £5,207
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ephyra (GB)

Horse: Ephyra (GB)
Runs: 12
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £3,236
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Rated runs
Flat	100	103	99	7

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 100
Highest OR: 103
Lowest OR: 99
Rated runs: 7

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

Date	Course	Code	OR	Change	Pos
20 Sep 25	Newbury	Flat	100	1	10/11
22 Aug 25	Hamilton	Flat	99	0	2/8
29 Jul 25	Goodwood	Flat	99	0	3/18
6 Jun 25	Epsom	Flat	99	-3	4/13
21 Jun 24	Ascot	Flat	102	-1	14/14
11 May 24	Lingfield	Flat	103	0	7/9
23 Apr 24	Epsom	Flat	103	-	2/6

10/1120 Sep 25 · Newbury
All fields
Date
20 Sep 25
Course
Newbury
Code
Flat
OR
100
Change
1
Pos
10/11
2/822 Aug 25 · Hamilton
All fields
Date
22 Aug 25
Course
Hamilton
Code
Flat
OR
99
Change
0
Pos
2/8
3/1829 Jul 25 · Goodwood
All fields
Date
29 Jul 25
Course
Goodwood
Code
Flat
OR
99
Change
0
Pos
3/18
4/136 Jun 25 · Epsom
All fields
Date
6 Jun 25
Course
Epsom
Code
Flat
OR
99
Change
-3
Pos
4/13
14/1421 Jun 24 · Ascot
All fields
Date
21 Jun 24
Course
Ascot
Code
Flat
OR
102
Change
-1
Pos
14/14
7/911 May 24 · Lingfield
All fields
Date
11 May 24
Course
Lingfield
Code
Flat
OR
103
Change
0
Pos
7/9
2/623 Apr 24 · Epsom
All fields
Date
23 Apr 24
Course
Epsom
Code
Flat
OR
103
Change
-
Pos
2/6

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Highest OR	v highest
Flat	100	100	0	103	-3

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 100
OR last run: 100
Change: 0
Highest OR: 103
v highest: -3

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Alouja (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Royal Quest (IRE)1W · 2R

Half siblings

Female line

1Alouja (IRE) · by Raven's Pass (USA)
2Artisti (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Artisti family

In brief

How old is Defiance?

Defiance (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 19 January 2021 and is 5 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Defiance?

Defiance (IRE) is by Camelot (GB) out of Alouja (IRE), a daughter of Raven's Pass (USA), and was bred by Seven Hills B'Sk &torres Strait B'Sk Ltd.

Who trained Defiance?

Defiance (IRE) was trained by Roger Varian and owned by Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Monet at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Defiance's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Defiance (IRE) won 1 of 9 races (11%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Defiance's biggest win?

Defiance (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the British EBF Maiden Stakes at Sandown on 10 August 2023.

Has Defiance ever been beaten?

Defiance (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 30 September 2023 at Newmarket (6th of 9).

What was Defiance's official rating?

Defiance (IRE) was last officially rated 100 on the Flat (career high 103).

Is Defiance still racing?

Defiance (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 September 2025 at Newbury in the Dubai Duty Free Handicap, finishing 10th of 11, and has not run there since.

What is Defiance's record at Epsom?

Defiance (IRE) ran most often at Epsom, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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Defiance (IRE)

Form

Race record

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Trainer changes

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

By race type

By going

By distance

By course

By class

By field size

By month

By jockey

By trainer

By headgear

By days since last run

Pedigree

Pedigree

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Breeding card

Female line

Sire, dam and damsire

Progeny of Camelot (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Camelot (GB) × Raven's Pass (USA) mares (the cross)

Best of the cross

Ratings

Official ratings

Official rating by run

Current mark v winning marks

Family

Dam summary

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Iffraaj (GB)

By Australia (GB)

By Palace Pier (GB)

Female line

Notable relatives

In brief

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