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Captain Cairney: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Captain Cairney is a 3-year-old gelding by Sottsass, trained by William Muir & Chris Grassick. He has won 3 of 14 starts and placed in 4 more, for £16,074 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 2f, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 18% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:44 at Ffos Las on 21 September, where the best price is 9/1 with Bet365. His best performance rating is 66, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 14
  • Wins 3
  • Placed 7
  • Strike rate 21%
  • Prize money £16,074
  • Best rating 66
  • Official rating 62

Where Captain Cairney runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:44 Ffos Las BETTING.BET Free Racing Tips Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) 9/1 Bet365 bet365

Captain Cairney form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
27 Aug 26 Southwell (AW) Free Tips Daily On Attheraces.com Handicap Stakes Class 6 1m 6f Standard 1 — 3/1 David Probert 62
29 Jul 26 Leicester Join Racing Tv Today Handicap Stakes Class 6 1m 4f Good To Firm 1 — 5/2 Ryan Kavanagh 61
25 Jul 26 Salisbury Madar Corporation 'Proud To Support Salisbury' Handicap Stakes Class 5 1m 4f Good To Firm 5 7 7/1 Lewis Edmunds 61
8 Jul 26 Chepstow Position Payout At bet365 Handicap Class 6 1m 4f Good To Firm 2 0.3 10/1 Ryan Kavanagh 60
29 Jun 26 Ffos Las Dress For The Occasions Handicap Class 6 1m 4f Good 7 13.5 9/2 Jack Doughty 60
8 Jun 26 Leicester Heather Small Live At LeicesterRaces Saturday 4th July Apprentice Handicap Class 6 1m 2f Good 2 .5 9/2 Jack Dace 60
24 Nov 25 Wolverhampton (AW) Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Nursery Class 5 1m 1.5f Standard 6 7.75 10/3 Lewis Edmunds 61
6 Nov 25 Chelmsford City (AW) Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Nursery Class 6 1m 2f Standard 2 .25 4/6F Lewis Edmunds 59
23 Oct 25 Chelmsford City (AW) Betfair Plays Different Nursery Class 6 1m 2f Standard 1 — 11/4 Cieren Fallon 55
20 Oct 25 Bath BetWright Bangers N'Cash Nursery Class 6 1m Soft 3 8.75 10/3 Lewis Edmunds 55
10 Oct 25 Kempton (AW) Bet 20 Get 20 With Unibet Nursery Class 6 1m Standard To Slow 5 5 5/1 Lewis Edmunds 56
24 Sep 25 Kempton (AW) Unibet/EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m Standard To Slow 6 8.5 50/1 Lewis Edmunds –
5 Sep 25 Kempton (AW) Unibet/EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m Standard To Slow 8 9.75 25/1 Edward Greatrex –
25 Aug 25 Chepstow Noahs Retreat / Accessibility At Heart Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 7f Good 6 13.25 6/1 Lewis Edmunds –

Last time out

Finished 1 in the Free Tips Daily On Attheraces.com Handicap Stakes at Southwell (AW) on 27 August 2026. Set the pace from the off - driven along and challenged inside final furlong - stayed on to win.

Captain Cairney by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
12f 4 1 25% —
8f 4 0 0% —
10f 3 1 33% —
14f 1 1 100% —
9.5f 1 0 0% —
7f 1 0 0% —

Captain Cairney by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Standard 4 2 50% —
Good To Firm 3 1 33% —
Good 3 0 0% —
Standard To Slow 3 0 0% —
Soft 1 0 0% —

Captain Cairney by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Kempton (AW) 3 0 0% —
Leicester 2 1 50% —
Chepstow 2 0 0% —
Chelmsford City (AW) 2 1 50% —
Southwell (AW) 1 1 100% —
Salisbury 1 0 0% —
Ffos Las 1 0 0% —
Wolverhampton (AW) 1 0 0% —
Bath 1 0 0% —

Captain Cairney breeding

  • Sire Sottsass (FR)
  • Dam Cardiff (GB)
  • Damsire Dubawi (IRE)
  • Breeder The National Stud
  • Foaled 21 February 2023

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