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Arctic Thunder: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Arctic Thunder is a 5-year-old gelding by Night Of Thunder, trained by Ed Walker. He has won 4 of 22 starts and placed in 2 more, for £70,697 in prize money. His best trip is 1m, where 2 wins from 7 is a 29% strike rate against 13% at every other distance. He runs next in the 1:35 at Haydock on 26 September, where the best price is 12/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 98, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 22
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 6
  • Strike rate 18%
  • Prize money £70,697
  • Best rating 98
  • Official rating 96

Where Arctic Thunder runs next

Time Course Race Best price
1:35 Haydock William Hill Epic Boosts Handicap Stakes 12/1 Smarkets SBK

Arctic Thunder form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
4 Sep 26 Ascot Ascot Hospitality Handicap Stakes Class 2 1m Good 6 6 11/2 Ashley Lewis 96
8 Aug 26 Haydock Betway Capital City Handicap Stakes (London Mile Series Qualifier) Class 3 1m Good 1 — 7/2 Kieran Shoemark 88
21 Jul 26 Salisbury Highclere Castle Gin Handicap Stakes Class 3 1m Good To Firm 1 — 11/4 Kieran Shoemark 81
29 Jun 26 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Class 4 1m Standard To Slow 8 5.5 11/1 Ashley Lewis 83
5 Jun 26 Epsom Downs Debenhams Handicap Class 2 7f Good To Soft 6 6.5 11/1 Kieran Shoemark 84
6 May 26 Chester Roodee Handicap Class 3 7f Good 7 4.75 7/2 Kieran Shoemark 85
17 Apr 26 Newbury Dubai Duty Free Handicap Class 3 6f Good 12 7.75 11/2 Kieran Shoemark 86
14 Oct 25 Leicester Willpower Group Handicap Class 3 7f Good 4 2 4/1F Kieran Shoemark 86
20 Sep 25 Newbury Conundrum Consulting Handicap Class 3 7f Good To Soft 3 1 9/2 William Buick 86
5 Sep 25 Haydock Oakmere Homes Handicap Class 3 7f Good 4 1.5 5/2F P J McDonald 86
21 Aug 25 Newcastle (AW) Racing League Race 35 Handicap Class 3 6f Standard 10 4.75 7/1 William Carver 88
26 Jul 25 York Sky Bet Dash Handicap Class 2 6f Good 7 2 10/1 Kieran Shoemark 89
28 Jun 25 Newcastle (AW) JenningsBet 200 Shops Nationwide Handicap Class 2 6f Standard 9 3.5 10/1 Paul Mulrennan 90
31 May 25 Haydock Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Reverence Handicap Class 3 6f Good 2 1 22/1 Robert Havlin 88
9 Apr 25 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap Class 3 7f Standard To Slow PU - 9/2 Hector Crouch 88
15 Aug 24 Windsor Tote Placepot Leg 5 Racing League Race 26 Handicap (Trainers Registered To Racing League) Class 3 1m Good To Firm 8 3.75 10/3F Oisin Murphy 89
3 Aug 24 Goodwood Whispering Angel Handicap Class 2 7f Good To Firm 7 6.75 3/1F Oisin Murphy 91
20 Jun 24 Ascot Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (Str) Class 2 1m Good To Firm 9 7 40/1 David Probert 92
10 May 24 Ascot Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% Style Handicap Class 2 7f Good 1 — 10/1 David Probert 85
21 Feb 24 Kempton (AW) 'European Road To The Kentucky Derby' Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) Class 3 1m Standard To Slow 4 2.75 17/2 Oisin Murphy –
22 Jan 24 Kempton (AW) Unibet Zero% Mission Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 1 — 9/2 David Probert –
25 Nov 23 Lingfield (AW) BetMGM: It's Showtime EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Standard 5 3.5 7/4F David Probert –

Last time out

Finished 6 in the Ascot Hospitality Handicap Stakes at Ascot on 4 September 2026. Settled at the back early - progress wide from 2f out - pushed along late but stayed on same speed to finish sixth.

Arctic Thunder by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
7f 9 2 22% —
8f 7 2 29% —
6f 6 0 0% —

Arctic Thunder by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 9 2 22% —
Good To Firm 4 1 25% —
Standard To Slow 4 1 25% —
Standard 3 0 0% —
Good To Soft 2 0 0% —

Arctic Thunder by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Kempton (AW) 4 1 25% —
Ascot 3 1 33% —
Haydock 3 1 33% —
Newbury 2 0 0% —
Newcastle (AW) 2 0 0% —
Salisbury 1 1 100% —
Epsom Downs 1 0 0% —
Chester 1 0 0% —
Leicester 1 0 0% —
York 1 0 0% —

Arctic Thunder breeding

  • Sire Night Of Thunder (IRE)
  • Dam Al Kirana (IRE)
  • Damsire Exceed And Excel (AUS)
  • Breeder Pier House Stud
  • Foaled 17 February 2021

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