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Ghost Story: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Ghost Story is a 5-year-old mare by Waldgeist, trained by John Butler. She has won 2 of 14 starts and placed in 6 more, for £17,672 in prize money. Her best trip is 1m 2f, where 2 wins from 7 is a 29% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. She runs next in the 8:30 at Kempton (AW) on 23 September. Her best performance rating is 74, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.

  • Runs 14
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 8
  • Strike rate 14%
  • Prize money £17,672
  • Best rating 74
  • Official rating 65

Where Ghost Story runs next

Time Course Race Best price
8:30 Kempton (AW) Unibet 40,000+ Live Streamed Events Handicap Stakes (London Middle Distance Qualifier) —

Ghost Story form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
31 Aug 26 Chepstow DragonBet Handicap Stakes Class 6 1m 2f Good To Soft 4 2.5 2/1 Lewis Edmunds 65
10 Aug 26 Kempton (AW) Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Fillies' Handicap Stakes Class 5 1m 3f Standard / Slow 3 1 4/1 David Egan 65
14 Jul 26 Wolverhampton (AW) Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Fillies' Handicap Stakes Class 5 1m 4f Standard 4 4.5 6/1 Billy Loughnane 66
4 Jun 26 Ffos Las New Thomas Arms Handicap Class 5 1m 4f Good To Soft 3 7.25 7/4F Ray Dawson 67
30 Apr 26 Lingfield (AW) Free Bets On attheraces.com Fillies' Handicap Class 5 1m 2f Standard 3 5.5 14/1 Neil Callan 68
24 Oct 25 Doncaster William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap Class 5 1m 2f Soft 3 6 15/2 Neil Callan 68
17 Sep 25 Yarmouth British EBF Premier Fillies' Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 3.5f Soft 2 3.25 4/1 Oisin Murphy 68
21 Jul 25 Windsor Peter Hughes And ECA Memorial Handicap Class 6 1m 2f Soft 1 — 14/1 David Egan 61
4 Jun 25 Nottingham Download The PricedUp App Handicap Class 5 1m 2f Good 6 8.5 18/1 David Egan 63
13 Nov 24 Lingfield (AW) Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Fillies' Handicap Class 5 1m 4f Standard 5 19.75 8/1 David Egan 65
15 Oct 24 Yarmouth Simon & Rosalyn Peak Retirement Handicap Class 5 1m 3.5f Soft 5 5 66/1 Daniel Muscutt 67
28 Aug 24 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's Improved Bet Builder Fillies' Handicap Class 5 1m 4f Standard To Slow 3 4.75 18/1 David Egan 68
19 Jul 24 Nottingham Follow Rhino.Bet On Instagram EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m 2f Good To Soft 1 — 25/1 David Egan –
16 May 24 Salisbury Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m 2f Soft 10 29.75 100/1 Trevor Whelan –

Last time out

Finished 4 in the DragonBet Handicap Stakes at Chepstow on 31 August 2026. Settled with the pace - pushed along over 2f out - stayed on late without threatening the front runners.

Ghost Story by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
10f 7 2 29% —
12f 4 0 0% —
11.5f 2 0 0% —
11f 1 0 0% —

Ghost Story by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Soft 5 1 20% —
Good To Soft 3 1 33% —
Standard 3 0 0% —
Standard / Slow 1 0 0% —
Good 1 0 0% —
Standard To Slow 1 0 0% —

Ghost Story by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Kempton (AW) 2 0 0% —
Lingfield (AW) 2 0 0% —
Yarmouth 2 0 0% —
Nottingham 2 1 50% —
Chepstow 1 0 0% —
Wolverhampton (AW) 1 0 0% —
Ffos Las 1 0 0% —
Doncaster 1 0 0% —
Windsor 1 1 100% —
Salisbury 1 0 0% —

Ghost Story breeding

  • Sire Waldgeist (GB)
  • Dam Not Misbegotten (IRE)
  • Damsire Invincible Spirit (IRE)
  • Breeder Carrigbeg Stud
  • Foaled 18 January 2021

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