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So Grateful: horse profile, stats, records and next races

So Grateful is an 8-year-old gelding by Swiss Spirit, trained by Michael & David Easterby. He has won 5 of 50 starts and placed in 12 more, for £44,159 in prize money. His best trip is 5f, where 3 wins from 21 is a 14% strike rate against 7% at every other distance. He runs next in the 7:20 at Musselburgh on 12 September. His best performance rating is 84, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 50
  • Wins 5
  • Placed 17
  • Strike rate 10%
  • Prize money £44,159
  • Best rating 84
  • Official rating 50

Where So Grateful runs next

Time Course Race Best price
7:20 Musselburgh Lothian Supply Company Handicap Stakes —

So Grateful form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
24 Aug 26 Musselburgh Ocean Scotland Outdoor Advertising Handicap Stakes Class 6 5f Good 8 5 7/2 Joanna Mason 50
5 Aug 26 Yarmouth Gold & Silver Exchange Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes Class 6 6f Good To Firm 2 0.2 7/2C Miss Serena Brotherton 49
24 Jul 26 Thirsk Racing Excellence Apprentice Handicap Stakes (Apprentice Training Race - Part Of The Racing Excellence Series) Class 6 5f Good To Firm 2 0.3 12/1 Lewis Chalkley 47
14 Jul 26 Beverley Connexin Gigabit Gallop Handicap Stakes Class 6 5f Good To Firm 2 1.25 13/2 Billy Garritty 48
6 Jul 26 Ayr 25% Off Lunch At Western House Hotel Handicap Class 6 6f Good 4 4 25/1 Billy Garritty 48
21 Jun 26 Pontefract Anna Woolley Memorial Handicap Class 6 6f Good 10 9.25 80/1 Lewis Chalkley 51
27 May 26 Beverley Racing Again This Saturday Apprentice Handicap Class 6 5f Good To Firm 9 14.75 33/1 Lewis Chalkley 53
17 Aug 25 Southwell (AW) Newark Advertiser Apprentice Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 7 6 7/1 Lewis Chalkley 55
23 Jul 25 Catterick Racing Again 5th August Handicap Class 6 6f Soft 9 10.75 33/1 Sam James 58
7 Jul 25 Ayr Luxury Breaks At Western House Hotel Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Soft 13 12 16/1 Billy Garritty 59
27 May 25 Redcar Watch Race Replays On Racing TV Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 9 10.75 18/5 Miss Serena Brotherton 59
17 May 25 Thirsk Limec Logistics 10th Anniversary Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 1 — 14/1 Sam James 56
14 Apr 25 Pontefract Constant Security Serving Yorkshire Racecourses Handicap Class 5 5f Good 9 5 13/2 Lewis Chalkley 57
31 Mar 25 Wolverhampton (AW) Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 4 3 10/3F Miss Serena Brotherton 57
12 Mar 25 Newcastle (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 1 — 2/1J Billy Garritty 54
15 Feb 25 Southwell (AW) 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 2 — 6/1 Miss Serena Brotherton 52
4 Feb 25 Newcastle (AW) Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 5 4.75 12/1 Lewis Chalkley 54
29 Dec 24 Southwell (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 7 5.5 6/4F Joanna Mason 56
12 Dec 24 Newcastle (AW) Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 6 2.25 4/1F Billy Garritty 57
21 Nov 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Know Your Limits With BetUK Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 4 .5 5/4F Billy Garritty 57
29 Oct 24 Catterick Jump Season Starts 22nd November Handicap Class 6 6f Soft 7 9.5 18/1 Billy Garritty 59
16 Oct 24 Nottingham TrustATrader Approved And Reviewed Trades People Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Class 6 5f Heavy 10 17.25 10/1 Miss Serena Brotherton 59
30 Sep 24 Hamilton Book Your Christmas Party At Hamilton Park Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Class 5 6f Good To Soft 3 3.75 17/2 Miss Serena Brotherton 60
26 Aug 24 Southwell (AW) N&L Franklin Ltd Handicap (Div 2) Class 5 6f Standard 2 2.5 11/4F Joanna Mason 60
21 Jul 24 Redcar Michael Hunter Handicap Class 6 6f Good 3 .5 5/1 Lewis Chalkley 59
27 Jun 24 Hamilton Book Now, Hamilton Park Ladies Night Handicap Class 6 6f Good 4 6.5 10/3 Lewis Chalkley 61
8 Jun 24 Catterick Racing TV Free Trial Handicap Class 5 6f Good To Firm 7 4.25 15/2 Lewis Chalkley 63
20 May 24 Carlisle Cumbria Chamber Of Commerce Handicap Class 4 5f Good To Firm 5 3 10/1 Lewis Chalkley 65
2 May 24 Doncaster Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 519 Handicap Class 5 6f Good To Soft 3 8.5 17/2 Joanna Mason 66
8 Dec 23 Newcastle (AW) BetUK. It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Class 5 5f Standard To Slow 8 6.75 11/1 Joanna Mason 69
24 Nov 23 Southwell (AW) Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 5 4.75 10/1 Lewis Chalkley 71
10 Nov 23 Newcastle (AW) Build Your Acca With BetUK Amateur Jockeys' Handicap (Div 2) Class 4 6f Standard 3 2.5 7/2F Miss Serena Brotherton 72
20 Oct 23 Redcar Sam Hall Memorial Handicap Class 5 5f Heavy 6 3.25 6/1 Lewis Chalkley 68
21 Sep 23 Ayr BrandingHub For Signs & Graphics Handicap Class 5 5f Good To Soft 2 1.75 20/1 Lewis Chalkley 67
1 Sep 23 Carlisle Armstrong Watson Handicap Class 5 6f Good To Firm 5 3 14/1 Lewis Chalkley 68
9 Aug 23 Pontefract FBS Chartered Accountants Chaplins Club Handicap Class 5 5f Good 4 2.75 6/4F Lewis Chalkley 69
5 Aug 23 Doncaster UNISON Supporting Your Community Handicap Class 5 6f Soft 6 3.75 18/1 Lewis Chalkley 69
3 Jul 23 Pontefract Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Class 6 5f Good To Firm 1 — 15/2 Shane Gray 65
25 May 23 Catterick Download The Vickers.Bet App Handicap Class 5 6f Good To Firm 5 2.75 4/1F Shane Gray 65
7 May 23 Hamilton Fraser Tool Hire 40th Anniversary Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Soft 2 1.75 22/1 Shane Gray 65
22 Apr 23 Thirsk Stephanie Pennington Birthday Celebration Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 6f Soft 9 20 14/1 Joanna Mason 68
17 Jan 23 Southwell (AW) BetUK's Acca Club 5 Free Bet Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 7 3.25 2/1F Joanna Mason 75
29 Dec 22 Southwell (AW) BetUK Over 40,000 Live Streamed Races Handicap Class 5 6f Standard 7 5 7/1 Joanna Mason 76
16 Dec 22 Southwell (AW) BetUK Over 40,000 Live Streamed Races Handicap Class 4 5f Standard To Slow 4 3 5/2 Joanna Mason 76
28 Nov 22 Wolverhampton (AW) BetUK Over 40,000 Live Streamed Races Handicap (Div 2) Class 5 6f Standard 2 1 7/2F Joanna Mason 75
4 Nov 22 Newcastle (AW) Huge Daily Boosts Only At BetUK Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 6f Standard 4 .25 13/2 Connor Beasley 75
22 Sep 22 Southwell (AW) Duralock Handicap Class 4 5f Standard 7 5.75 2/1F Joanna Mason 75
22 Aug 22 Southwell (AW) Duralock Proud Sponsor Of Southwell Racecourse Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 1 — 4/5F Joanna Mason 63
14 Aug 22 Southwell (AW) Xyz Rail Partnering With Southwell Racecourse Handicap Class 4 6f Standard 1 — 85/40F Joanna Mason 63
9 Aug 22 Nottingham Watch On Racing Tv Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 4 5 9/4J Joanna Mason 63

Last time out

Finished 8 in the Ocean Scotland Outdoor Advertising Handicap Stakes at Musselburgh on 24 August 2026. Settled in the pack - driven to close ground with a furlong left - lost touch inside the final furlong and faded near the finish.

So Grateful by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
6f 29 2 7%
5f 21 3 14%

So Grateful by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Standard 18 3 17%
Good To Firm 12 2 17%
Good 7 0 0%
Good To Soft 5 0 0%
Soft 4 0 0%
Heavy 2 0 0%
Standard To Slow 2 0 0%

So Grateful by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Southwell (AW) 11 2 18%
Newcastle (AW) 6 1 17%
Pontefract 4 1 25%
Catterick 4 0 0%
Thirsk 3 1 33%
Ayr 3 0 0%
Redcar 3 0 0%
Wolverhampton (AW) 3 0 0%
Hamilton 3 0 0%
Beverley 2 0 0%

So Grateful breeding

  • Sire Swiss Spirit (GB)
  • Dam Bow Bridge (GB)
  • Damsire Bertolini (USA)
  • Breeder Mrs A Jarvis
  • Foaled 23 March 2018

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