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Ride The Thunder (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Ride The Thunder

Sex
colt
Foaled
2022
Colour
bay
Highest OR
90
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 11 runs (9%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£78,816 GB
Official rating
89 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
19 Aug 2026, York (3/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
4 Jun 2025, Nottingham
Recent form
22214423633

Ride The Thunder has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
19 Aug 26York3/1611/14½Ray DawsonRoger VarianSky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)Class 2Flat Turf2m½fGood8-1389-Small Fry (IRE)£51,540322/11
18 Jul 26Newbury3/713/8F1¼Tom MarquandRoger VarianPertemps Network Handicap StakesClass 2Flat Turf2m½fGood to Firm9-589-Shrimp Shady (GB)£30,924210/4
27 Jun 26Newcastle (AW)6/203/1F4¾Ray DawsonRoger VarianJenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap)Class 2Flat AW2m½fStandard to Slow8-1390-Align The Stars (IRE)£77,310411/15
17 May 26Hamilton3/125/21¾Ray DawsonRoger VarianSky Bet Extra Places HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m5fGood9-788hValiancy (IRE)£18,0392532/11
6 Sep 25Haydock2/1015/2¾Silvestre De SousaRoger VarianBetfair Plays In A Different League HandicapClass 2Flat Turf1m6fGood8-684-Valiancy (IRE)£51,540363/9
1 Aug 25Goodwood4/135/14Silvestre De SousaRoger VarianCoral Pipped At The Post Winners HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m3fGood to Soft9-384-Push The Limit (FR)£25,770213/11
11 Jul 25Ascot4/910/11F2Ray DawsonRoger VarianKnight Frank Residential Investment HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-584-Mighty Boy (FR)£8,066371/7
4 Jun 25Nottingham1/54/5Fwon nkRay DawsonRoger VarianPricedUp.Bet Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m2fGood9-384-Spanish Train (GB)£3,7802350/3
12 Oct 24York2/711/8F1Ray DawsonRoger VarianCoral Racing Club EBF Maiden StakesClass 2Flat Turf1mSoft9-7--Almeric (GB)£15,462282/6
14 Sep 24Doncaster2/112/1nseSilvestre De SousaRoger VarianBritish Stallion Studs EBF Maiden StakesClass 2Flat Turf1mGood9-7--Yabher (GB)£25,770511/10
25 Jul 24Doncaster2/97/21¼Ray DawsonRoger VarianSky Bet Supporting Matt Hampson Foundation EBF Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-4--God Of War (GB)£3,672-1/8
3/16 · York · 2026-08-19 · 11/1
Date
19 Aug 26
Course
York
Pos
3/16
SP
11/1
Btn
4½
Race
Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
2m½f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-13
OR
89
Winner / 2nd
Small Fry (IRE)
Winner prize
£51,540
Days
32
Future form
2/11
3/7 · Newbury · 2026-07-18 · 13/8F
Date
18 Jul 26
Course
Newbury
Pos
3/7
SP
13/8F
Btn
1¼
Race
Pertemps Network Handicap Stakes
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
2m½f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-5
OR
89
Winner / 2nd
Shrimp Shady (GB)
Winner prize
£30,924
Days
21
Future form
0/4
6/20 · Newcastle (AW) · 2026-06-27 · 3/1F
Date
27 Jun 26
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Pos
6/20
SP
3/1F
Btn
4¾
Race
JenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat AW
Dist
2m½f
Going
Standard to Slow
Wgt
8-13
OR
90
Winner prize
£77,310
Days
41
Future form
1/15
3/12 · Hamilton · 2026-05-17 · 5/2
Date
17 May 26
Course
Hamilton
Pos
3/12
SP
5/2
Btn
1¾
Race
Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap
Class
Class 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m5f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-7
OR
88
Headgear
h
Winner / 2nd
Valiancy (IRE)
Winner prize
£18,039
Days
253
Future form
2/11
2/10 · Haydock · 2025-09-06 · 15/2
Date
6 Sep 25
Course
Haydock
Pos
2/10
SP
15/2
Btn
¾
Race
Betfair Plays In A Different League Handicap
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m6f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-6
OR
84
Winner / 2nd
Valiancy (IRE)
Winner prize
£51,540
Days
36
Future form
3/9
4/13 · Goodwood · 2025-08-01 · 5/1
Date
1 Aug 25
Course
Goodwood
Pos
4/13
SP
5/1
Btn
4
Race
Coral Pipped At The Post Winners Handicap
Class
Class 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m3f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
9-3
OR
84
Winner prize
£25,770
Days
21
Future form
3/11
4/9 · Ascot · 2025-07-11 · 10/11F
Date
11 Jul 25
Course
Ascot
Pos
4/9
SP
10/11F
Btn
2
Race
Knight Frank Residential Investment Handicap
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-5
OR
84
Winner / 2nd
Mighty Boy (FR)
Winner prize
£8,066
Days
37
Future form
1/7
1/5 · Nottingham · 2025-06-04 · 4/5F
Date
4 Jun 25
Pos
1/5
SP
4/5F
Btn
won nk
Race
PricedUp.Bet Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-3
OR
84
Winner / 2nd
Spanish Train (GB)
Winner prize
£3,780
Days
235
Future form
0/3
2/7 · York · 2024-10-12 · 11/8F
Date
12 Oct 24
Course
York
Pos
2/7
SP
11/8F
Btn
1
Race
Coral Racing Club EBF Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Soft
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Almeric (GB)
Winner prize
£15,462
Days
28
Future form
2/6
2/11 · Doncaster · 2024-09-14 · 2/1
Date
14 Sep 24
Course
Doncaster
Pos
2/11
SP
2/1
Btn
nse
Race
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Yabher (GB)
Winner prize
£25,770
Days
51
Future form
1/10
2/9 · Doncaster · 2024-07-25 · 7/2
Date
25 Jul 24
Course
Doncaster
Pos
2/9
SP
7/2
Btn
1¼
Race
Sky Bet Supporting Matt Hampson Foundation EBF Novice Stakes
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-4
Winner / 2nd
God Of War (GB)
Winner prize
£3,672
Future form
1/8

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
19 Aug 26YorkSky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)3/16Manxman (IRE)58 Sep 26GoodwoodVirgin Bet Handicap Stakes
19 Aug 26YorkSky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)3/16Valedictory (GB)713 Sep 26DoncasterBetfred Mallard Handicap Stakes
27 Jun 26Newcastle (AW)JenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap)6/20Kirchner (IRE)224 Jul 26AscotJohn Guest Racing Brown Jack Handicap Stakes
17 May 26HamiltonSky Bet Extra Places Handicap3/12Mountain Road (FR)531 May 26ThirskSky Bet For The Fans Handicap
17 May 26HamiltonSky Bet Extra Places Handicap3/12Trojan Sun (GB)815 Jun 26Carlisleracingtv.com Handicap
6 Sep 25HaydockBetfair Plays In A Different League Handicap2/10Valiancy (IRE)117 May 26HamiltonSky Bet Extra Places Handicap
6 Sep 25HaydockBetfair Plays In A Different League Handicap2/10Fantasy World (IRE)33 Oct 25AscotBetMGM Noel Murless Stakes (Listed)
6 Sep 25HaydockBetfair Plays In A Different League Handicap2/10Gran Descans (GB)628 Sep 25Newcastle (AW)Gosforth Bark Raw Pet Food Specialists Handicap
1 Aug 25GoodwoodCoral Pipped At The Post Winners Handicap4/13Bulletin (IRE)327 Aug 25Kempton (AW)Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap
1 Aug 25GoodwoodCoral Pipped At The Post Winners Handicap4/13Munsif (IRE)611 Sep 25DoncasterWinners Wear Skopes Menswear Handicap
1 Aug 25GoodwoodCoral Pipped At The Post Winners Handicap4/13Yabher (GB)1210 Oct 25Newmarketbet365 Old Rowley Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
11 Jul 25AscotKnight Frank Residential Investment Handicap4/9Meblesh (IRE)326 Jul 25ChesterCruzcampo Handicap
12 Oct 24YorkCoral Racing Club EBF Maiden Stakes2/7Almeric (GB)115 Apr 25Newmarketbet365 Feilden Stakes
12 Oct 24YorkCoral Racing Club EBF Maiden Stakes2/7Magellan Cloud (GB)35 Nov 24RedcarRacing TV Free Trial Now EBF Novice Stakes
14 Sep 24DoncasterBritish Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes2/11Scandinavia (USA)717 May 25Navan (IRE)Book Your Summer BBQ On June 7th Maiden
25 Jul 24DoncasterSky Bet Supporting Matt Hampson Foundation EBF Novice Stakes2/9Lightening Mann (GB)55 Mar 25Lingfield (AW)Win £1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Restricted Maiden Stakes (Div II)
3/16 · York · 2026-08-19
Date
19 Aug 26
Course
York
Race
Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
This horse
3/16
Winner next time
Manxman (IRE)
Their pos
5
Won on
8 Sep 26
Race won
Virgin Bet Handicap Stakes
3/16 · York · 2026-08-19
Date
19 Aug 26
Course
York
Race
Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
This horse
3/16
Winner next time
Valedictory (GB)
Their pos
7
Won on
13 Sep 26
Race won
Betfred Mallard Handicap Stakes
6/20 · Newcastle (AW) · 2026-06-27
Date
27 Jun 26
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Race
JenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
This horse
6/20
Winner next time
Kirchner (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
24 Jul 26
Race won
John Guest Racing Brown Jack Handicap Stakes
3/12 · Hamilton · 2026-05-17
Date
17 May 26
Course
Hamilton
Race
Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap
This horse
3/12
Winner next time
Mountain Road (FR)
Their pos
5
Won on
31 May 26
Race won
Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap
3/12 · Hamilton · 2026-05-17
Date
17 May 26
Course
Hamilton
Race
Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap
This horse
3/12
Winner next time
Trojan Sun (GB)
Their pos
8
Won on
15 Jun 26
Race won
racingtv.com Handicap
2/10 · Haydock · 2025-09-06
Date
6 Sep 25
Course
Haydock
Race
Betfair Plays In A Different League Handicap
This horse
2/10
Winner next time
Valiancy (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
17 May 26
Race won
Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap
2/10 · Haydock · 2025-09-06
Date
6 Sep 25
Course
Haydock
Race
Betfair Plays In A Different League Handicap
This horse
2/10
Winner next time
Fantasy World (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
3 Oct 25
Race won
BetMGM Noel Murless Stakes (Listed)
2/10 · Haydock · 2025-09-06
Date
6 Sep 25
Course
Haydock
Race
Betfair Plays In A Different League Handicap
This horse
2/10
Winner next time
Gran Descans (GB)
Their pos
6
Won on
28 Sep 25
At
Newcastle (AW)
Race won
Gosforth Bark Raw Pet Food Specialists Handicap
4/13 · Goodwood · 2025-08-01
Date
1 Aug 25
Course
Goodwood
Race
Coral Pipped At The Post Winners Handicap
This horse
4/13
Winner next time
Bulletin (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
27 Aug 25
At
Kempton (AW)
Race won
Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap
4/13 · Goodwood · 2025-08-01
Date
1 Aug 25
Course
Goodwood
Race
Coral Pipped At The Post Winners Handicap
This horse
4/13
Winner next time
Munsif (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
11 Sep 25
Race won
Winners Wear Skopes Menswear Handicap
4/13 · Goodwood · 2025-08-01
Date
1 Aug 25
Course
Goodwood
Race
Coral Pipped At The Post Winners Handicap
This horse
4/13
Winner next time
Yabher (GB)
Their pos
12
Won on
10 Oct 25
At
Newmarket
Race won
bet365 Old Rowley Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
4/9 · Ascot · 2025-07-11
Date
11 Jul 25
Course
Ascot
Race
Knight Frank Residential Investment Handicap
This horse
4/9
Winner next time
Meblesh (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
26 Jul 25
Race won
Cruzcampo Handicap
2/7 · York · 2024-10-12
Date
12 Oct 24
Course
York
Race
Coral Racing Club EBF Maiden Stakes
This horse
2/7
Winner next time
Almeric (GB)
Their pos
1
Won on
15 Apr 25
At
Newmarket
Race won
bet365 Feilden Stakes
2/7 · York · 2024-10-12
Date
12 Oct 24
Course
York
Race
Coral Racing Club EBF Maiden Stakes
This horse
2/7
Winner next time
Magellan Cloud (GB)
Their pos
3
Won on
5 Nov 24
Race won
Racing TV Free Trial Now EBF Novice Stakes
2/11 · Doncaster · 2024-09-14
Date
14 Sep 24
Course
Doncaster
Race
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes
This horse
2/11
Winner next time
Scandinavia (USA)
Their pos
7
Won on
17 May 25
Race won
Book Your Summer BBQ On June 7th Maiden
2/9 · Doncaster · 2024-07-25
Date
25 Jul 24
Course
Doncaster
Race
Sky Bet Supporting Matt Hampson Foundation EBF Novice Stakes
This horse
2/9
Winner next time
Lightening Mann (GB)
Their pos
5
Won on
5 Mar 25
At
Lingfield (AW)
Race won
Win £1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Restricted Maiden Stakes (Div II)

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Roger Varian25 Jul 2419 Aug 262/9848990111439.1%63.6%£78,816€0
Roger Varian
First run
25 Jul 24
Last run
19 Aug 26
First run for yard
2/9
OR first run
84
OR last run
89
Best OR
90
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
9.1%
Place %
63.6%
Prize GB (£)
£78,816
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat111439.1%63.6%£78,816€09025 Jul 2419 Aug 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
9.1%
Place %
63.6%
Prize GB (£)
£78,816
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
90
First run
25 Jul 24
Last run
19 Aug 26

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf1014310.0%70.0%£76,551€0
Flat AW10000.0%0.0%£2,265€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
10.0%
Place %
70.0%
Prize GB (£)
£76,551
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,265
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm30110.0%33.3%£9,923€0
Good512220.0%100.0%£56,357€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£3,020€0
Soft10100.0%100.0%£7,251€0
Standard to Slow10000.0%0.0%£2,265€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£9,923
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£56,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,020
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,251
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard to Slow
Going
Standard to Slow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,265
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m30300.0%100.0%£21,060€0
9f to 11f310033.3%33.3%£7,745€0
12f to 13f10010.0%100.0%£4,232€0
14f and over40120.0%50.0%£45,779€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£21,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£7,745
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£45,779
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Doncaster20200.0%100.0%£13,809€0
York20110.0%100.0%£19,341€0
Nottingham1100100.0%100.0%£3,780€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£945€0
Goodwood10000.0%0.0%£3,020€0
Hamilton10010.0%100.0%£4,232€0
Haydock10100.0%100.0%£24,170€0
Newbury10010.0%0.0%£7,254€0
Newcastle (AW)10000.0%0.0%£2,265€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,809
Prize IRE (€)
€0
York
Course
York
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,341
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,780
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£945
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,020
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hamilton
Course
Hamilton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£24,170
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,254
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,265
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 260320.0%66.7%£65,115€0
Class 320010.0%50.0%£7,252€0
Class 410000.0%0.0%£945€0
Class 5211050.0%100.0%£5,504€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£65,115
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,252
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£945
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,504
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners20110.0%50.0%£14,505€0
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%£3,780€0
9 to 12 runners50310.0%80.0%£43,156€0
13 to 16 runners20010.0%50.0%£15,110€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£2,265€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,505
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,780
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£43,156
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£15,110
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,265
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May10010.0%100.0%£4,232€0
June210050.0%50.0%£6,045€0
July30110.0%33.3%£9,923€0
August20010.0%50.0%£15,110€0
September20200.0%100.0%£36,255€0
October10100.0%100.0%£7,251€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,045
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£9,923
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£15,110
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£36,255
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,251
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ray Dawson712214.3%71.4%£32,287€0
Silvestre De Sousa30200.0%66.7%£39,275€0
Tom Marquand10010.0%0.0%£7,254€0
Ray Dawson
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£32,287
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Silvestre De Sousa
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£39,275
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tom Marquand
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,254
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Roger Varian111439.1%63.6%£78,816€0
Roger Varian
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
9.1%
Place %
63.6%
Prize GB (£)
£78,816
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1014210.0%60.0%£74,584€0
h10010.0%100.0%£4,232€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
2
Win %
10.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£74,584
Prize IRE (€)
€0
h
Headgear
h
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,232
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10100.0%100.0%£1,724€0
15 to 30 days30110.0%33.3%£17,525€0
31 to 60 days50210.0%60.0%£51,555€0
121 to 365 days210150.0%100.0%£8,012€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,724
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£17,525
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£51,555
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,012
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10010.0%100.0%£4,232€0
First time hood10010.0%100.0%£4,232€0
No headgear1014210.0%60.0%£74,584€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time hood
Headgear
First time hood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
2
Win %
10.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£74,584
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNight Of Thunder (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNight Of Thunder (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
  2. Sire's damForest Storm (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchStellar Glow (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamStellar Glow (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSea The Stars (IRE)
  2. Dam's damGlinting Desert (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDesert Prince (IRE)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Glinting Desert (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Desert Prince (IRE)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRide The Thunder (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled2022
SireNight Of Thunder (IRE)
DamStellar Glow (IRE)
DamsireSea The Stars (IRE)
Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
Sire's damForest Storm (GB)
2nd damGlinting Desert (IRE)
2nd dam's sireDesert Prince (IRE)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingRed Square (IRE)

Female line

  1. Stellar Glow (IRE) · by Sea The Stars (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Glinting Desert (IRE) · by Desert Prince (IRE) · 4 winners from 5 runners
  3. Dazzling Park (IRE) · by Warning (GB) · 3 winners from 3 runners · Group 3 winner (2 black-type wins)
  4. Park Express (GB) · 5 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Night Of Thunder (IRE)Stellar Glow (IRE)Sea The Stars (IRE)Lodge Park Stud21 Apr 22baycoltFlat 7.8f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.9f · NH 2m1½f
Night Of Thunder (IRE)
Breeder
Lodge Park Stud
Foaled
21 Apr 22
Colour
bay
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Night Of Thunder (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,4657351,67816.5%37.6%111
At 9f to 11f84613632316.1%38.2%31
On Good going1,17118543415.8%37.1%51
At 9f to 11f on Good going245379615.1%39.2%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,465
Wins
735
Placed
1,678
Win %
16.5%
Place %
37.6%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
846
Wins
136
Placed
323
Win %
16.1%
Place %
38.2%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,171
Wins
185
Placed
434
Win %
15.8%
Place %
37.1%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Runs
245
Wins
37
Placed
96
Win %
15.1%
Place %
39.2%
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.

Night Of Thunder (IRE) × Sea The Stars (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat151173.3%2137223416.1%£513,406€167,245
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
15
Winners
11
Winners %
73.3%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
137
Wins
22
2nd/3rd
34
Win %
16.1%
Prize GB (£)
£513,406
Prize IRE (€)
€167,245

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Shaihaan (IRE)921Listed£5,380€85,130
Tuscan Hills (FR)1021Listed£35,537€0
Thunder Run (IRE)1950-£215,111€0
Glistening Nights (FR)3550-£58,199€0
Nocturnal (IRE)1420-£10,249€4,090
Met Ball (IRE)110-£21,600€0
Infinite Dream (GB)310-£7,212€0
Siena Storm (GER)410-£31,618€0
Ornellaia (GB)510-£34,551€26,000
Titanium Emperor (IRE)710-£13,410€26,780
Ride The Thunder (IRE)1110-£78,816€0
Night Warrior (IRE)100-£0€0
Shaihaan (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£5,380
Prize IRE (€)
€85,130
Tuscan Hills (FR)
Runs
10
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£35,537
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thunder Run (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£215,111
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Glistening Nights (FR)
Runs
35
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£58,199
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nocturnal (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£10,249
Prize IRE (€)
€4,090
Met Ball (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,600
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Infinite Dream (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,212
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Siena Storm (GER)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£31,618
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ornellaia (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£34,551
Prize IRE (€)
€26,000
Titanium Emperor (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,410
Prize IRE (€)
€26,780
Ride The Thunder (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£78,816
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Night Warrior (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat899084844 Jun 258
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
89
Highest OR
90
Lowest OR
84
Last winning OR
84
Last win
4 Jun 25
Rated runs
8

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
19 Aug 26YorkFlat8903/16
18 Jul 26NewburyFlat89-13/7
27 Jun 26Newcastle (AW)Flat9026/20
17 May 26HamiltonFlat8843/12
6 Sep 25HaydockFlat8402/10
1 Aug 25GoodwoodFlat8404/13
11 Jul 25AscotFlat8404/9
4 Jun 25NottinghamFlat84-1/5
  • 3/1619 Aug 26 · York
    All fields
    Date
    19 Aug 26
    Course
    York
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    89
    Change
    0
    Pos
    3/16
  • 3/718 Jul 26 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    18 Jul 26
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    89
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    3/7
  • 6/2027 Jun 26 · Newcastle (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    27 Jun 26
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    2
    Pos
    6/20
  • 3/1217 May 26 · Hamilton
    All fields
    Date
    17 May 26
    Course
    Hamilton
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    88
    Change
    4
    Pos
    3/12
  • 2/106 Sep 25 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 25
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/10
  • 4/131 Aug 25 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 25
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    0
    Pos
    4/13
  • 4/911 Jul 25 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 25
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    0
    Pos
    4/9
  • 1/54 Jun 25 · Nottingham
    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 25
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/5

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat89890844 Jun 25584590-1
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
89
OR last run
89
Change
0
Last winning OR
84
Last win
4 Jun 25
v last winning
5
Highest winning OR
84
v highest winning
5
Highest OR
90
v highest
-1

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

Stellar Glow (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Stellar Glow (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Frankel (GB)

By Lope De Vega (IRE)

By Blackbeard (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Stellar Glow (IRE) · by Sea The Stars (IRE)
  2. 2Glinting Desert (IRE) · by Desert Prince (IRE)
  3. 3Dazzling Park (IRE) · by Warning (GB)
  4. 4Park Express (GB)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)

First cousin twice removed

3rd dam

Second cousin once removed

View full Park Express family

In brief

How old is Ride The Thunder?

Ride The Thunder (IRE) is a 4-year-old bay colt, foaled on 21 April 2022.

Who are the sire and dam of Ride The Thunder?

Ride The Thunder (IRE) is by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Stellar Glow (IRE), a daughter of Sea The Stars (IRE), and was bred by Lodge Park Stud.

Who trains Ride The Thunder?

Ride The Thunder (IRE) is trained by Roger Varian and owned by Victorious Forever, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Ride The Thunder's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Ride The Thunder (IRE) has won 1 of 11 races (9%).

What is Ride The Thunder's biggest win?

Ride The Thunder (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the PricedUp.Bet Maiden Stakes at Nottingham on 4 June 2025.

Has Ride The Thunder ever been beaten?

Ride The Thunder (IRE) has been beaten 10 times in 11 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 25 July 2024 at Doncaster (2nd of 9).

What is Ride The Thunder's official rating?

Ride The Thunder (IRE) is officially rated 89 on the Flat (career high 90).

When did Ride The Thunder last run?

Ride The Thunder (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 August 2026 at York in the Sky Bet Stayers Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap), finishing 3rd of 16.

Is Ride The Thunder related to any top horses?

Ride The Thunder (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include New Approach (IRE) (great-great-uncle, Group 1 winner), Alfred Nobel (IRE) (uncle, Group 1 winner) and Was (IRE) (first cousin twice removed, Group 1 winner), from the Park Express (GB) family.

What is Ride The Thunder's record at Doncaster?

Ride The Thunder (IRE) has run most often at Doncaster, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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