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Sunday Sovereign: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Sunday Sovereign is a 9-year-old gelding by Equiano, trained by G A Kingston. He has won 3 of 50 starts and placed in 8 more, for £40,162 in prize money. His best trip is 5.5f, where 1 win from 4 is a 25% strike rate against 4% at every other distance. He runs next in the 5:37 at Gowran Park on 19 September. His best performance rating is 105, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 50
  • Wins 3
  • Placed 11
  • Strike rate 6%
  • Prize money £40,162
  • Best rating 105
  • Official rating 45

Where Sunday Sovereign runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:37 Gowran Park BOYLE Sports Home Of Early Payout Handicap —

Sunday Sovereign form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
31 Aug 26 Roscommon (IRE) Elphin Handicap 7.5f Yielding 4 1.75 40/1 Zoe McMullan 45
5 Jun 26 Fairyhouse Dino Day 8th July Handicap (0-60) 6f Good 14 18.5 33/1 Zoe McMullan 47
27 Oct 25 Galway Barna Recycling Handicap (0-60) 7f Heavy 8 15.75 10/1 Zoe McMullan 49
13 Oct 25 Roscommon Roscommon Racecourse On Facebook Handicap (0-60) 7.5f Soft 3 4.5 14/1 Zoe McMullan 48
4 Oct 25 Curragh 1xbet.ie Safer Gambling Handicap 6f Soft To Heavy 11 15 10/1 Chris Hayes 51
6 Sep 25 Navan Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Handicap 5f Good 18 14 25/1 Chris Hayes 54
30 Aug 25 Curragh Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Apprentice Handicap 6f Good To Yielding 10 5.25 28/1 Adam Grant 58
4 Aug 25 Naas Join Us For Hurling For Cancer Research Supported By Centra On 18th August Apprentice Handicap (0-60) 6f Good To Yielding 16 13.25 11/2 Robert Whearty 58
23 Jul 25 Naas NFP Handicap 6f Yielding 5 1.25 7/1 Rory Mulligan 56
1 Jul 25 Roscommon Shanagher Hearing Handicap (0-60) 7.5f Yielding 3 1.25 18/1 Chris Hayes 55
23 Oct 24 Navan Safer Gambling Handicap (47-70) 6f Yielding 11 7.5 20/1 Chris Hayes 61
9 Oct 24 Navan Book Your Discounted Tickets On NavanRacecourse.ie Apprentice Handicap (47-65) 6f Good To Yielding 12 7.75 5/1 Rory Mulligan 63
5 Oct 24 Curragh Gormley's Gallery Handicap (47-75) 6f Good 11 3.75 16/1 Siobhan Rutledge 64
3 Oct 24 Bellewstown Dickie McGuinness Handicap (47-65) 5f Yielding 5 4.25 10/3F Colin Keane 64
25 Aug 24 Naas Persian Force At Tally-Ho Handicap (47-65) 5f Good To Yielding 2 3.25 12/1 Chris Hayes 62
4 Jul 24 Bellewstown Indaver Ireland Handicap 5f Good 5 3.5 8/1 Siobhan Rutledge 65
26 Jun 24 Naas Kildare Chamber Handicap (47-65) 5f Good 4 1 7/1 Chris Hayes 65
8 Jun 24 Navan GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap (47-70) 5f Good 12 6.5 50/1 Chris Hayes 69
28 May 24 Tipperary TipperaryRacecourse.ie Handicap 5f Soft 9 10.25 16/1 Chris Hayes 72
18 May 24 Navan Bellinter Handicap 5f Good 13 10.5 33/1 Chris Hayes 73
8 Nov 23 Dundalk (AW) Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Claiming Race 6f Standard 8 10.75 6/4F Colin Keane 74
31 Oct 23 Curragh Download The New Tote App Handicap 6f Heavy 8 4.25 14/1 J M Sheridan 75
18 Oct 23 Navan Blackcastle Handicap (50-85) 5f Soft 6 6 15/2 Colin Keane 75
7 Oct 23 Curragh QuinnBet Handicap (47-75) 6f Soft 1 — 9/1 Colin Keane 69
27 Sep 23 Bellewstown Barney Curley Charity Cup Handicap (47-75) 1m Heavy 3 6.5 7/1 Colin Keane 70
12 Sep 23 Laytown (AW) Sun, Sea And Tote Guarantee Handicap (50-75) 6f Standard 3 1.5 9/1 J M Sheridan 70
17 Aug 23 Leopardstown Manguard Plus Claiming Race 7f Good 5 3.5 5/1 W J Lee 74
20 Jul 23 Leopardstown Ryan's Cleaning Apprentice Handicap 7f Yielding To Soft 6 6 6/1 Jake Coen 74
7 Jul 23 Bellewstown Meath Farm Machinery Claiming Race 1m Yielding 1 — 15/2 W J Lee 68
11 Jun 23 Navan Navan Racecourse Handicap 5f Good 6 9.5 22/1 Nathan Crosse 71
22 Apr 23 Navan Kilberry Apprentice Handicap 5.5f Soft 19 37.25 28/1 James Ryan 75
4 Jan 23 Dundalk (AW) Happy New Year From Dundalk Stadium Handicap 5f Standard 12 10.75 25/1 Robbie Colgan 77
2 Dec 22 Dundalk (AW) William Hill Extra Places Every Day Handicap 5f Standard 4 3.75 25/1 Gary Carroll 77
25 Nov 22 Dundalk (AW) Graeme Woods Memorial Handicap 6f Standard 8 4.25 100/1 James Ryan 80
9 Nov 22 Dundalk (AW) Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Claiming Race 6f Standard 9 6.5 16/1 Gary Carroll 83
22 Oct 22 Doncaster vertem.co.uk Handicap Class 2 5f Heavy 10 9.5 22/1 Cam Hardie 86
24 Sep 22 Haydock Lester Piggott First To Last Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Soft 12 13 22/1 Robert Havlin 89
11 Sep 22 Doncaster Coral Portland Handicap Class 2 5.5f Soft 19 12.5 12/1 Jim Crowley 92
17 Aug 22 York Sky Bet And Symphony Group Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 5.5f Good 11 4.5 20/1 William Buick 94
29 Jul 22 Musselburgh Donaldson Timber Engineering Handicap Class 3 5f Good 5 4.75 16/1 Duran Fentiman 96
4 Jun 22 Epsom Downs Simpex Express 'Dash' Handicap (Heritage) Class 2 5f Good 18 14 25/1 Rob Hornby 97
21 May 22 York William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Soft 2 .25 16/1 Rob Hornby 94
5 May 22 Chester Icm Stellar Sports Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Soft 5 4 5/1 Rob Hornby 96
16 Apr 22 Musselburgh Betway Holyrood Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Soft 8 5.75 18/1 David Allan 98
23 Oct 21 Doncaster Virgin Bet Handicap Class 2 5f Soft 6 5 14/1 James Sullivan 98
16 Oct 21 Catterick William Hill Catterick Dash Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Soft 2 1.25 7/1 Paul Hanagan 98
18 Sep 21 Ayr Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good 24 20 50/1 Tom Eaves 95
21 Aug 21 Chester Beefeater Gin Handicap Class 2 5.5f Good 1 — 5/1 Rob Hornby 95
6 Aug 21 Musselburgh racingtv.com Prestonpans Handicap Class 2 5f Good 3 .75 10/1 David Allan 96
27 Jul 21 Goodwood Back To Goodwood Handicap Class 2 5f Soft 4 3.5 8/1 Silvestre De Sousa 96

Last time out

Finished 4 in the Elphin Handicap at Roscommon (IRE) on 31 August 2026. Set the early pace - driven and overtaken approaching 2f out - kept safe in second under pressure inside final furlong - eased back to finish fourth.

Sunday Sovereign by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
5f 23 0 0% —
6f 15 1 7% —
5.5f 4 1 25% —
7.5f 3 0 0% —
7f 3 0 0% —
8f 2 1 50% —

Sunday Sovereign by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 15 1 7% —
Soft 8 1 13% —
Yielding 6 1 17% —
Standard 6 0 0% —
Good To Soft 5 0 0% —
Heavy 4 0 0% —
Good To Yielding 4 0 0% —
Soft To Heavy 1 0 0% —
Yielding To Soft 1 0 0% —

Sunday Sovereign by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Navan 8 0 0% —
Curragh 5 1 20% —
Dundalk (AW) 5 0 0% —
Naas 4 0 0% —
Bellewstown 4 1 25% —
Doncaster 3 0 0% —
Musselburgh 3 0 0% —
Roscommon 2 0 0% —
Leopardstown 2 0 0% —
York 2 0 0% —

Sunday Sovereign breeding

  • Sire Equiano (FR)
  • Dam Red Sovereign (GB)
  • Damsire Danzig Connection (USA)
  • Breeder Byerley Stud
  • Foaled 23 April 2017

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