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Horse profile
Kicking Bear
- TrainerEd Walker
- OwnerWoodhurst Ltd & Withernsea
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2024
- Colour
- bay
See also: Kicking Bear (IRE) · Kevin Hunter · 13 runs · 0 wins
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £13,350 GB
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Oct 2026, Newmarket (1/4)
Kicking Bear 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 | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 26 | Newmarket | 1/4 | 13/8 | won ½ | Robert Havlin | Ed Walker | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Maiden Stakes | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-7 | Altius (GB) | £10,308 | 38 | - |
| 26 Aug 26 | Newbury | 2/10 | 14/1 | ¾ | Kieran Shoemark | Ed Walker | Bricklayers Arms Newbury EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6½f | Good to Firm | 9-7 | Crusherman (IRE) | £6,480 | - | 1/6 |
- 1/43 Oct 26 · Newmarket13/8
Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Maiden Stakes
Class 27fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 26
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 1/4
- SP
- 13/8
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Altius (GB)
- Winner prize
- £10,308
- Days
- 38
- Future form
- -
Bricklayers Arms Newbury EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
Class 46½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 26 Aug 26
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 2/10
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- ¾
- Jockey
- Kieran Shoemark
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Bricklayers Arms Newbury EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Crusherman (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,480
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 26 | Newbury | Bricklayers Arms Newbury EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I) | 2/10 | Perfect Strike (FR) | 5 | 11 Sep 26 | Sandown | Sporting Times EBF Novice Stakes |
- 2/1026 Aug 26 · Newbury
Bricklayers Arms Newbury EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 26 Aug 26
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- Bricklayers Arms Newbury EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- This horse
- 2/10
- Winner next time
- Perfect Strike (FR)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 11 Sep 26
- At
- Sandown
- Race won
- Sporting Times EBF Novice 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 | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Walker | 26 Aug 26 | 3 Oct 26 | 2/10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £13,350 | €0 |
Ed Walker
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- First run
- 26 Aug 26
- Last run
- 3 Oct 26
- First run for yard
- 2/10
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,350
- 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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £13,350 | €0 | 26 Aug 26 | 3 Oct 26 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,350
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Aug 26
- Last run
- 3 Oct 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSioux Nation
Parent · 1
- SireSioux Nation
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
- Sire's damDream The Blues (IRE)
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 branchAna's Best
Parent · 1
- DamAna's Best
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireKing's Best (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
Breeding card
Female line
- Ana's Best (FR) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Nation | Ana's Best | King's Best (USA) | 23 Feb 24 | bay | colt | Flat 6.5f · NH 1m3½f | Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2f |
Sioux Nation
- Sire
- Sioux Nation
- Dam
- Ana's Best
- Damsire
- King's Best (USA)
- Foaled
- 23 Feb 24
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.5f · NH 1m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Sioux Nation in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,562 | 331 | 835 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 1,037 | 137 | 328 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 423 | 72 | 142 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going | 142 | 21 | 44 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,562
- Wins
- 331
- Placed
- 835
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1,037
- Wins
- 137
- Placed
- 328
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 423
- Wins
- 72
- Placed
- 142
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 142
- Wins
- 21
- Placed
- 44
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Sioux Nation × King's Best mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £13,350 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,350
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kicking Bear (FR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £13,350 | €0 |
Kicking Bear (FR)
- Horse
- Kicking Bear (FR)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,350
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Sioux Nation (USA) out of Ana's Best (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Cloth Of Stars (IRE)
- Night Ride Home (FR)0W · 6R
By Chachnak (FR)
- Anaconda (FR)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Ana's Best (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Kicking Bear?
Kicking Bear is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 23 February 2024.
Who are the sire and dam of Kicking Bear?
Kicking Bear is by Sioux Nation out of Ana's Best, a daughter of King's Best (USA).
Who trains Kicking Bear?
Kicking Bear is trained by Ed Walker and owned by Woodhurst Ltd & Withernsea, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Kicking Bear's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Kicking Bear has won 1 of 2 races (50%).
What is Kicking Bear's biggest win?
Kicking Bear's only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Maiden Stakes at Newmarket on 3 October 2026.
Has Kicking Bear ever been beaten?
Kicking Bear has been beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 26 August 2026 at Newbury (2nd of 10).
When did Kicking Bear last run?
Kicking Bear last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 October 2026 at Newmarket in the Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Maiden Stakes, finishing 1st of 4.
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