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Knicks: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Knicks is a 5-year-old gelding by Invincible Spirit, trained by Michael & David Easterby. He has won 2 of 34 starts and placed in 12 more, for £57,645 in prize money. His best trip is 6f, where 1 win from 11 is a 9% strike rate against 4% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:27 at Leicester on 8 September. His best performance rating is 82, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 34
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 14
  • Strike rate 6%
  • Prize money £57,645
  • Best rating 82
  • Official rating 62

Where Knicks runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:27 Leicester Dale Hall And Hickman Associates Handicap Stakes —

Knicks form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
25 Jul 26 Chester Family Fun Day On 2nd August Handicap Stakes Class 5 5f Good 7 3.5 4/1 Shane Gray 62
11 Jul 26 Chester John Smith's Handicap Class 5 5f Good 2 1.75 6/1 Laura Pearson 62
29 Jun 26 Pontefract Pontefract Ladies Day Wednesday 5th August Handicap Class 5 5f Good 4 1.25 4/1 Joanna Mason 62
16 Jun 26 Thirsk Next Meeting Wednesday 1st July - Book Now Handicap Class 6 5f Good 6 1.75 11/4F Joanna Mason 62
8 Jun 26 Pontefract Napoleons Casino Bradford Apprentice Handicap Class 6 5f Good 3 .25 9/4F Lewis Chalkley 62
22 May 26 Pontefract FBS Chartered Accountants Handicap Class 5 5f Good To Soft 5 5 15/2 Lewis Chalkley 64
29 Apr 26 Musselburgh Hibernian Community Foundation Handicap Class 4 5f Good 7 2.75 4/1 Joanna Mason 66
18 Apr 26 Thirsk Nick Simpson Cannot Be 60 Handicap Class 5 6f Good 6 3 9/1 Billy Garritty 67
28 Oct 25 Catterick Champions Full Gallop On ITV Handicap Class 4 6f Soft 9 9 14/1 Lewis Chalkley 68
17 Oct 25 Haydock BOG Today For Tomorrow With CopyBet Handicap Class 5 5f Good 3 1.25 13/2 Clifford Lee 68
21 Sep 25 Southwell (AW) Free Bets On attheraces.com Handicap (Div 2) Class 5 5f Standard To Slow 14 16 15/2 Billy Garritty 69
14 Sep 25 Musselburgh Dropkicks Honky Tonk Handicap Class 5 5f Good To Soft 3 .75 9/2 Joanna Mason 69
25 Aug 25 Ripon Queen Mary's Her Best Day Every Day Handicap Class 5 5f Good 4 5.25 7/1 Billy Garritty 71
10 Aug 25 Haydock Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap Class 4 5f Good To Firm 9 10.75 11/2F Billy Garritty 72
26 Jul 25 Chester Halliwell Jones Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 5f Good 2 .25 11/4 Joanna Mason 70
7 Jul 25 Ayr Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Handicap (Div 2) Class 4 6f Good To Soft 5 2.75 12/1 Billy Garritty 72
19 Apr 25 Musselburgh Virgin Bet Handicap Class 4 5f Good To Soft 5 2 6/1 Joanna Mason 70
13 Apr 25 Musselburgh Sky Bet Acca Freeze Handicap Class 4 5f Good 2 — 15/2 Joanna Mason 70
30 Mar 25 Doncaster William Hill Betting Done Properly Handicap Class 5 5f Good 8 3 9/1 Joanna Mason 71
29 Oct 24 Catterick Jumps Free Trial At racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Class 4 6f Soft 7 9.75 13/2 Joanna Mason 72
24 Oct 24 Nottingham Conference And Events At Nottingham Racecourse Handicap Class 5 5f Soft 3 2 8/1 Joanna Mason 72
1 Oct 24 Ayr Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Class 4 6f Good 3 .75 40/1 Joanna Mason 72
20 Sep 24 Ayr Virgin Bet Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good 21 7.25 66/1 Joanna Mason 75
29 Aug 24 Carlisle Northern Security Handicap Class 4 6f Soft 8 15 20/1 Shane Gray 75
13 Jul 24 Chester Horse PWR Handicap Class 4 6f Good To Soft 10 10.25 9/1 Jason Watson 76
1 Jun 24 Epsom Downs Betfred 3YO 'Dash' Handicap Class 3 5f Good To Soft 16 19 20/1 David Probert 76
8 May 24 Chester tote.co.uk Saddle-Up For More Than Racing Handicap Class 3 5f Good 1 — 11/1 Joanna Mason 73
3 Apr 24 Catterick Racingtv.Com Handicap Class 5 6f Heavy 2 2.75 7/2J Billy Garritty 73
26 Sep 23 Nottingham Grassroots Series Final Nursery Class 2 6f Soft 1 — 5/2F William Buick 69
13 Sep 23 Carlisle Celebrating Andy Morrison's Early Retirement Nursery Class 5 6f Good To Soft 3 .5 4/1J Rowan Scott 68
29 Aug 23 Newbury Play The BetVictor Predictor Nursery Class 5 7f Good 8 8.25 15/2 Kevin Stott 70
31 Jul 23 Ayr EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 5.5f Soft 2 2.25 6/1 Pierre-Louis Jamin –
26 Jun 23 Wolverhampton (AW) Sky Sports Racing British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 5f Standard 6 8.5 7/2 Clifford Lee –
7 Jun 23 Ripon British EBF 40th Anniversary Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 5f Good To Firm 3 3.25 11/8F Sam James –

Last time out

Finished 7 in the Family Fun Day On 2nd August Handicap Stakes at Chester on 25 July 2026. Slow to begin and conceded considerable ground at the start - made progress over 1f out - stayed on for a creditable effort given the interrupted start.

Knicks by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
5f 21 1 5%
6f 11 1 9%
7f 1 0 0%
5.5f 1 0 0%

Knicks by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 16 1 6%
Good To Soft 7 0 0%
Soft 6 1 17%
Good To Firm 2 0 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0%
Heavy 1 0 0%
Standard 1 0 0%

Knicks by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Chester 5 1 20%
Musselburgh 4 0 0%
Ayr 4 0 0%
Pontefract 3 0 0%
Catterick 3 0 0%
Thirsk 2 0 0%
Haydock 2 0 0%
Ripon 2 0 0%
Nottingham 2 1 50%
Carlisle 2 0 0%

Knicks breeding

  • Sire Invincible Spirit (IRE)
  • Dam Katla (IRE)
  • Damsire Majestic Missile (IRE)
  • Breeder John Grogan & Irish National Stud
  • Foaled 23 April 2021

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