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Horse profile

War Chest

Saxon Warrior × Some Spirit (Invincible Spirit (IRE))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2024
Colour
bay
Highest OR
76
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£9,205 GB
Official rating
76 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
11 Oct 2026, Goodwood (3/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Yet to win
Recent form
323

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

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
11 Oct 26Goodwood3/87/29Charles BishopEve Johnson HoughtonVirgin Bet / British EBF Restricted Novice StakesClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Soft9-576hBrynmair Gold (GB)£10,80023-
18 Sep 26Newbury2/157/14¾Charles BishopEve Johnson HoughtonKennet Valley Syndicates Nick Robinson EBF Maiden StakesClass 4Flat Turf6fGood9-7-hOakford (IRE)£6,480140/6
4 Sep 26Ascot3/766/1¾Rhys ClutterbuckEve Johnson HoughtonJuddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)Class 2Flat Turf6fGood9-2-hNobelos (IRE)£15,462-0/6
  • 3/811 Oct 26 · Goodwood7/2

    Virgin Bet / British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes

    Class 46fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Oct 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    9
    Race
    Virgin Bet / British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    76
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Brynmair Gold (GB)
    Winner prize
    £10,800
    Days
    23
    Future form
    -
  • 2/1518 Sep 26 · Newbury7/1

    Kennet Valley Syndicates Nick Robinson EBF Maiden Stakes

    Class 46fGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Sep 26
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    2/15
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    4¾
    Race
    Kennet Valley Syndicates Nick Robinson EBF Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Oakford (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £6,480
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/6
  • 3/74 Sep 26 · Ascot66/1

    Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)

    Class 26fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Sep 26
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    ¾
    Race
    Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Nobelos (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £15,462
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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.

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Eve Johnson Houghton4 Sep 2611 Oct 263/776767630120.0%66.7%£9,205€0
Eve Johnson Houghton
First run
4 Sep 26
Last run
11 Oct 26
First run for yard
3/7
OR first run
76
OR last run
76
Best OR
76
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,205
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
Flat30120.0%66.7%£9,205€0764 Sep 2611 Oct 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,205
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
76
First run
4 Sep 26
Last run
11 Oct 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 Turf30120.0%66.7%£9,205€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,205
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20110.0%50.0%£6,669€0
Good to Soft10010.0%100.0%£2,536€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,669
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,536
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f30120.0%66.7%£9,205€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,205
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 (€)
Ascot10010.0%0.0%£3,627€0
Goodwood10010.0%100.0%£2,536€0
Newbury10100.0%100.0%£3,042€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,627
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,536
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 210010.0%0.0%£3,627€0
Class 420110.0%100.0%£5,578€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,627
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,578
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 runners20020.0%50.0%£6,163€0
13 to 16 runners10100.0%100.0%£3,042€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,163
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
September20110.0%50.0%£6,669€0
October10010.0%100.0%£2,536€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,669
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,536
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charles Bishop20110.0%100.0%£5,578€0
Rhys Clutterbuck10010.0%0.0%£3,627€0
Charles Bishop
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,578
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rhys Clutterbuck
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,627
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Eve Johnson Houghton30120.0%66.7%£9,205€0
Eve Johnson Houghton
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,205
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
h30120.0%66.7%£9,205€0
h
Headgear
h
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,205
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 run10010.0%0.0%£3,627€0
8 to 14 days10100.0%100.0%£3,042€0
15 to 30 days10010.0%100.0%£2,536€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,627
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,536
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%0.0%£3,627€0
First time hood10010.0%0.0%£3,627€0
Headgear, all items worn before20110.0%100.0%£5,578€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,627
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time hood
Headgear
First time hood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,627
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,578
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 branchSaxon Warrior

Parent · 1

  1. SireSaxon Warrior

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDeep Impact (JPN)
  2. Sire's damMaybe (IRE)

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 branchSome Spirit

Parent · 1

  1. DamSome Spirit

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireInvincible Spirit (IRE)
  2. Dam's damRecite (JPN)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireForty Niner (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Saxon Warrior
Some Spirit
Deep Impact (JPN)
Maybe (IRE)
Invincible Spirit (IRE)
Recite (JPN)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Forty Niner (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWar Chest
Sexcolt
Foaled2024
SireSaxon Warrior
DamSome Spirit
DamsireInvincible Spirit (IRE)
Sire's sireDeep Impact (JPN)
Sire's damMaybe (IRE)
2nd damRecite (JPN)
2nd dam's sireForty Niner (USA)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingVasco Da Gama (FR)

Female line

  1. Some Spirit (IRE) · by Invincible Spirit (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Recite (JPN) · by Forty Niner (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners
  3. Arvola (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 3 winners from 3 runners
  4. Park Appeal (GB) · 5 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Saxon WarriorSome SpiritInvincible Spirit (IRE)30 Apr 24baycoltFlat 8.9f · NH 2m½fFlat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f
Saxon Warrior
Foaled
30 Apr 24
Colour
bay
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Saxon Warrior in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,27628170712.3%31.1%30
At 5f to 6f32931909.4%27.4%30
On Good going6476519310.0%29.8%20
At 5f to 6f on Good going1058247.6%22.9%20
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,276
Wins
281
Placed
707
Win %
12.3%
Place %
31.1%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
329
Wins
31
Placed
90
Win %
9.4%
Place %
27.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
647
Wins
65
Placed
193
Win %
10.0%
Place %
29.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs
105
Wins
8
Placed
24
Win %
7.6%
Place %
22.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0

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.

Saxon Warrior × Invincible Spirit mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat14642.9%1907227.8%£78,714€124,625
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
14
Winners
6
Winners %
42.9%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
90
Wins
7
2nd/3rd
22
Win %
7.8%
Prize GB (£)
£78,714
Prize IRE (€)
€124,625

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 (€)
Andab (IRE)1121Listed£31,918€60,625
Franschhoek (GB)410-£6,819€0
Word Play (GB)410-£3,140€0
Victoria Road (IRE)610-£0€55,420
Sutton Hoo (IRE)710-£0€7,330
Edmund Ironside (GB)2910-£18,606€0
Feel The Sting (IRE)200-£0€1,250
History Awaits (IRE)200-£0€0
War Chest (GB)300-£9,205€0
Playfull Warrior (IRE)300-£0€0
Time Saxon Warrior (FR)400-£4,596€0
Lady Branksome (IRE)400-£3,155€0
Andab (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£31,918
Prize IRE (€)
€60,625
Franschhoek (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,819
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Word Play (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,140
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Victoria Road (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,420
Sutton Hoo (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,330
Edmund Ironside (GB)
Runs
29
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£18,606
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Feel The Sting (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,250
History Awaits (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
War Chest (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,205
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Playfull Warrior (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Time Saxon Warrior (FR)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,596
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lady Branksome (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,155
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7676761
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
76
Highest OR
76
Lowest OR
76
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
11 Oct 26GoodwoodFlat763/8
  • 3/811 Oct 26 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    11 Oct 26
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    76
    Pos
    3/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat76760760
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
76
OR last run
76
Change
0
Highest OR
76
v highest
0

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

Some Spirit (IRE)

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

Full siblings

No other foal by Saxon Warrior (JPN) out of Some Spirit (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Dansili (GB)

By Ardad (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Some Spirit (IRE) · by Invincible Spirit (IRE)
  2. 2Recite (JPN) · by Forty Niner (USA)
  3. 3Arvola (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
  4. 4Park Appeal (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

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

First cousin twice removed

Aunt (out of 2nd dam)

First cousin

First cousin once removed

Second cousin once removed

View full Park Appeal family

In brief

How old is War Chest?

War Chest is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 30 April 2024.

Who are the sire and dam of War Chest?

War Chest is by Saxon Warrior out of Some Spirit, a daughter of Invincible Spirit (IRE).

Who trains War Chest?

War Chest is trained by Eve Johnson Houghton and owned by First Of Many, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is War Chest's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, War Chest has run 3 times and is yet to win.

What is War Chest's official rating?

War Chest is officially rated 76 on the Flat (also the career high).

When did War Chest last run?

War Chest last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 October 2026 at Goodwood in the Virgin Bet / British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes, finishing 3rd of 8.

Is War Chest related to any top horses?

War Chest's black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Cape Cross (IRE) (great-great-uncle, Group 1 winner), Diktat (GB) (great-uncle, Group 1 winner) and Iffraaj (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Group 2 winner), from the Park Appeal (GB) family.

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