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Palacio: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Palacio is an 8-year-old gelding by Khalkevi, trained by Sam Thomas. He has won 3 of 13 starts and placed in 3 more, for £29,144 in prize money. His best trip is 2m, where 2 wins from 7 is a 29% strike rate against 17% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:35 at Cheltenham on 23 October, where the best price is 7.4/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 130, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 13
  • Wins 3
  • Placed 6
  • Strike rate 23%
  • Prize money £29,144
  • Best rating 130
  • Official rating 132

Where Palacio runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:35 Cheltenham Squareintheair.com Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race) 7.4/1 Smarkets SBK

Palacio form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
18 Apr 26 Ayr Scotty Brand Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m 0.5f Heavy PU - 7/1 Dylan Johnston 132
21 Mar 26 Newbury John Haine Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 2m 0.5f Good To Soft 1 — 16/5 Dylan Johnston 126
28 Feb 26 Newbury BetVictor Now Non Runner No Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 2m 4f Good To Soft UR - 16/1 Dylan Johnston 126
27 Jan 26 Chepstow Kingsbridge Mortgage 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 2m Soft 3 20.5 7/2 Dylan Johnston 127
28 Nov 25 Newbury Coral Racing Club Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 2m 0.5f Good To Soft PU - 11/2 Dylan Johnston 127
5 Nov 25 Chepstow NMS UK Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 2m Good 1 — 4/1 Dylan Johnston 119
25 Apr 25 Chepstow Sun Trade Windows Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m Good 5 14.75 5/1 Dylan Johnston 123
6 Apr 25 Ffos Las RHN Travel Airport Transfers Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Good To Soft 2 13 13/2 Dylan Johnston 127
15 Jan 25 Hereford DragonBet Supporting British Racing Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Soft 4 19.75 2/1 Dylan Johnston –
13 Dec 24 Cheltenham British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 3 2m 1f Good To Soft 3 18.5 16/1 Dylan Johnston –
11 Oct 24 Chepstow Century Racing Club Free Horse Giveaway Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 4 2m Soft 1 — 20/1 Dylan Johnston –
25 Apr 24 Warwick racingtv.com Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 5 2m Good 5 14.75 9/1 Sam Twiston-Davies –
20 Nov 23 Exeter Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 0.5f Good To Soft 9 37.25 5/1 Sam Twiston-Davies –

Last time out

Finished PU in the Scotty Brand Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) at Ayr on 18 April 2026. Prominent early - went in front after the first - stumbled at the 2nd - error and lost the lead at the 6th - flawed jump 7th - error again 8th - urged along and slipped to the rear - pulled up after the 9th.

Palacio by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
16f 7 2 29% —
16.5f 4 1 25% —
20f 1 0 0% —
17f 1 0 0% —

Palacio by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good To Soft 6 1 17% —
Soft 3 1 33% —
Good 3 1 33% —
Heavy 1 0 0% —

Palacio by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Chepstow 4 2 50% —
Newbury 3 1 33% —
Ayr 1 0 0% —
Ffos Las 1 0 0% —
Hereford 1 0 0% —
Cheltenham 1 0 0% —
Warwick 1 0 0% —
Exeter 1 0 0% —

Palacio breeding

  • Sire Khalkevi (IRE)
  • Dam Belle Yepa (FR)
  • Damsire Mansonnien (FR)
  • Breeder E A R L Haras De La Croix Sonnet Et Al
  • Foaled 25 April 2018

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