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Mount Atlas: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Mount Atlas is a 5-year-old gelding by Masar, trained by Andrew Balding. He has won 4 of 18 starts and placed in 7 more, for £250,919 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 6f, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 20% at every other distance. He runs next in the 1:30 at Ascot on 17 October, where the best price is 33/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 116, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 18
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 11
  • Strike rate 22%
  • Prize money £250,919
  • Best rating 116
  • Official rating 112

Where Mount Atlas runs next

Time Course Race Best price
1:30 Ascot Qatar Racing British Champions Long Distance Cup (Group 1) 33/1 Smarkets SBK

Mount Atlas form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
21 Aug 26 York Weatherbys Lonsdale Cup Stakes (Group 2) Class 1 2m 0.5f Good To Soft 3 3.25 4/1 P J McDonald 112
11 Jul 26 York John Smith's Silver Cup Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 1m 6f Good To Firm 1 — 2/1 P J McDonald 111
13 Jun 26 York Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Grand Cup Stakes (Listed) Class 1 1m 6f Good 3 .5 6/4F William Buick 111
7 May 26 Chester Ladbrokes Ormonde Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 1m 5.5f Good 2 2.5 10/1 Oisin Murphy 107
4 Apr 26 Musselburgh Virgin Bet Goliath Cup Stakes (Listed) Class 1 1m 6f Soft 2 .5 2/1 Oisin Murphy 107
25 Oct 25 Newbury BetVictor St Simon Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 1m 4f Soft 4 9.75 8/1 Rob Hornby 107
13 Sep 25 Chester Virgin Bet Stand Cup Stakes (Listed) Class 1 1m 4.5f Good To Soft 2 .5 8/1 Rob Hornby 107
22 Aug 25 York Sky Bet Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 4f Good To Firm 9 16.5 13/8F Oisin Murphy 107
12 Jul 25 Ascot Racing To Zero Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 4f Good To Firm 1 — 5/4F David Probert 102
20 Jun 25 Ascot Duke Of Edinburgh Stakes (Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 1m 4f Good To Firm 5 5.5 14/1 Rob Hornby 102
8 May 25 Chester Ladbrokes Big-Value You Can Bet On Ormonde Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 1m 5.5f Good 5 3.5 8/1 Oisin Murphy 98
29 Mar 25 Kempton (AW) Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Rosebery Handicap (GBB Plus Race) Class 2 1m 3f Standard To Slow 4 3 9/2 Hayley Turner 98
11 Oct 24 Newmarket bet365 Old Rowley Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 1m 4f Good To Soft 2 3.75 10/3F Oisin Murphy 94
26 Jul 24 Ascot John Guest Racing Handicap Class 2 1m 4f Good 1 — 14/1 Hayley Turner 87
10 Jul 24 Kempton (AW) Unibet Zero% Mission/British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 2 1m 4f Standard To Slow 3 6.25 14/1 David Probert –
28 May 24 Redcar Watch Irish Racing On Racing TV Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m 2f Soft 1 — 7/2 Clifford Lee –
10 May 24 Nottingham Lindsay Finance Commercial Mortgages And Bridging Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m 2f Good 8 6.5 50/1 William Carver –
15 Apr 24 Windsor Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m 2f Good UR - 100/1 William Carver –

Last time out

Finished 3 in the Weatherbys Lonsdale Cup Stakes (Group 2) at York on 21 August 2026. Held up in rear - drifted left approaching 4f out - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on steadily to finish third.

Mount Atlas by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
12f 7 2 29% —
14f 3 1 33% —
10f 3 1 33% —
13.5f 2 0 0% —
16.5f 1 0 0% —
12.5f 1 0 0% —
11f 1 0 0% —

Mount Atlas by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 6 1 17% —
Good To Firm 4 2 50% —
Good To Soft 3 0 0% —
Soft 3 1 33% —
Standard To Slow 2 0 0% —

Mount Atlas by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
York 4 1 25% —
Chester 3 0 0% —
Ascot 3 2 67% —
Kempton (AW) 2 0 0% —
Musselburgh 1 0 0% —
Newbury 1 0 0% —
Newmarket 1 0 0% —
Redcar 1 1 100% —
Nottingham 1 0 0% —
Windsor 1 0 0% —

Mount Atlas breeding

  • Sire Masar (IRE)
  • Dam Highland Pass (GB)
  • Damsire Passing Glance (GB)
  • Breeder Kingsclere Stud
  • Foaled 19 February 2021

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