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Tees Spirit: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Tees Spirit is an 8-year-old gelding by Swiss Spirit, trained by Adrian Nicholls. He has won 9 of 44 starts and placed in 7 more, for £141,323 in prize money. His best trip is 5f, where 8 wins from 34 is a 24% strike rate against 10% at every other distance. He runs next in the 5:20 at Southwell (AW) on 26 September, where the best price is 35/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 108, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 44
  • Wins 9
  • Placed 16
  • Strike rate 20%
  • Prize money £141,323
  • Best rating 108
  • Official rating 89

Where Tees Spirit runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:20 Southwell (AW) Celebrate With Sponsorship At Southwell Racecourse Handicap Stakes (Div I) 35/1 Smarkets SBK

Tees Spirit form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
27 Sep 25 Haydock Ambassador Cruise Line Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Soft 10 16.25 40/1 Rowan Scott 89
20 Aug 25 York Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 5.5f Good To Firm 19 19.75 66/1 Jack Nicholls 93
9 Aug 25 Redcar Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Class 3 5f Good To Firm 8 5.25 17/2 Jack Nicholls 95
7 Jun 25 Epsom Downs Aston Martin 'Dash' Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 5f Good 12 7 22/1 Jack Nicholls 98
15 May 25 York Lindum York Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Firm 17 20.25 18/1 Jack Nicholls 100
26 Apr 25 Ripon Ripon Silver Sprint Trophy Handicap Class 2 5f Good 5 3.25 15/2 Harrison Shaw 102
22 Feb 25 Southwell (AW) BetUK Hever Sprint Stakes (Listed) Class 1 5f Standard 10 12.5 40/1 Harrison Shaw 104
25 Oct 24 Dundalk (AW) William Hill Top Price Guarantee Mercury Stakes (Group 3) 5f Standard 7 3 28/1 Mia Nicholls 104
24 Sep 24 Beverley Eddie And Violet Smith Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) Class 2 5f Good 1 — 4/1 Mia Nicholls 95
15 Sep 24 Doncaster Pertemps Network Handicap Class 3 5f Good 3 1.75 12/1 Mia Nicholls 95
21 Aug 24 York Symphony Group Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 5.5f Good To Firm 19 8.25 50/1 Mia Nicholls 96
4 Aug 24 Deauville (FR) Prix du Cercle - Prix Hipodromo de la Gavea () (3yo+) (Straight Course) (Turf) 5f Good To Soft 9 7.5 29/1 Mia Nicholls –
5 Jul 24 Sandown Davies Group Handicap Class 2 5f Good 1 — 9/2 Mia Nicholls 94
16 Jun 24 Thirsk Sky Bet Request A Bet Handicap Class 2 5f Good To Soft 12 6.5 18/1 Mia Nicholls 96
8 Jun 24 Haydock Betfred Passionate About Sport Achilles Stakes (Listed) Class 1 5f Good 8 21.25 40/1 Mia Nicholls 98
16 May 24 York Lindum York Handicap Class 2 5f Good 5 2.25 17/2 Mia Nicholls 99
4 May 24 Newmarket William Hill Palace House Stakes (Group 3) Class 1 5f Good 8 5 14/1 Mia Nicholls 99
16 Apr 24 Newmarket It's Never Ordinary At bet365 Handicap Class 3 5f Good 1 — 10/1 Mia Nicholls 91
7 Oct 23 Ascot Abf The Soldiers' Charity Handicap Class 2 5f Good 9 6.75 15/2 Mia Nicholls 93
16 Sep 23 Doncaster Betfred Portland (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 5.5f Soft 17 11.5 18/1 Mia Nicholls 93
9 Sep 23 Haydock Betfair Be Friendly Handicap Class 2 5f Good 2 .75 12/1 Mia Nicholls 93
25 Aug 23 York Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) Class 1 5f Good To Firm 15 11.75 150/1 Barry McHugh 96
12 Aug 23 Ascot Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Dash (Handicap) Class 2 5f Good 9 11.5 10/1 Declan McDonogh 99
4 Jun 23 Chantilly (FR) Prix du Gros-Chene (3yo+) (Turf) 5f Good 12 10.25 31/1 Barry McHugh –
21 May 23 Naas Sole Power Sprint Stakes (Listed) 5f Good 6 6 15/2 Barry McHugh 104
2 Oct 22 Longchamp (FR) Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp Longines (2yo+) (Sprint Course) (Turf) 5f Very Soft 18 12 24/1 Barry McHugh –
26 Aug 22 Tipperary Abergwaun Stakes (Listed) 5f Good 1 — 16/5 Barry McHugh 95
13 Aug 22 Doncaster Racing League On Sky Sports Racing Handicap Class 3 5f Good To Firm 1 — 15/8F Barry McHugh 89
8 Jul 22 Newmarket Moet & Chandon Handicap Class 3 5f Good To Firm 3 1.25 10/3F Barry McHugh 89
26 Jun 22 Curragh Paddy Power Rockingham Handicap (Premier Handicap) 5f Yielding 6 3.75 13/2 Barry McHugh 90
4 Jun 22 Epsom Downs Simpex Express 'Dash' Handicap (Heritage) Class 2 5f Good 1 — 10/1 Barry McHugh 83
7 May 22 Nottingham Join Racing TV Now Handicap Class 4 5f Good 1 — 2/1F Connor Murtagh 77
21 Apr 22 Beverley Watch On Racing TV Handicap Class 5 5f Good 1 — 5/1 Barry McHugh 71
4 Sep 21 Thirsk Jenny Roberts Millinery Handicap Class 4 5f Good 3 1.5 15/2 Barry McHugh 72
18 Aug 21 Carlisle Racing TV Handicap Class 4 5f Good 10 9.25 7/1 Barry McHugh 73
31 Jul 21 Doncaster Sky Sports Racing Hd Virgin 535 Handicap Class 5 5f Good To Soft 2 — 9/4F Barry McHugh 72
22 Jul 21 Doncaster Sky Bet Go-racing-in-yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap Class 4 6f Good To Firm 3 2.5 7/2 Barry McHugh 72
9 Jul 21 York Longines Irish Champions Weekend Handicap Class 4 5f Good 7 5 22/1 Tony Hamilton 73
2 Jun 21 Ripon Ripon Farm Services Handicap Class 5 6f Good To Firm 6 6 9/4F Tony Hamilton 74
24 Apr 21 Doncaster Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap Class 5 6f Good To Firm 2 .25 7/2 Tony Hamilton 70
15 Apr 21 Ripon Marton Le Moor Handicap Class 5 6f Good 1 — 28/1 Tony Hamilton 65
7 Oct 20 Nottingham British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes Class 5 6f Soft 12 29.75 66/1 Josephine Gordon –
26 Sep 20 Ripon British Stallion Studs Ebf Novice Stakes Class 5 6f Good To Soft 6 4.75 125/1 Robbie Downey –
4 Sep 20 Thirsk British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) (Div 2) Class 4 7f Good To Soft 9 21.5 80/1 Robbie Downey –

Last time out

Finished 10 in the Ambassador Cruise Line Handicap at Haydock on 27 September 2025. Sat close to pace in third down the middle - urged into effort by halfway - lost touch inside final two furlongs and well held at the finish.

Tees Spirit by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
5f 34 8 24% —
6f 6 1 17% —
5.5f 3 0 0% —
7f 1 0 0% —

Tees Spirit by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 22 8 36% —
Good To Firm 10 1 10% —
Good To Soft 6 0 0% —
Standard 2 0 0% —
Soft 2 0 0% —
Very Soft 1 0 0% —
Yielding 1 0 0% —

Tees Spirit by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
York 6 0 0% —
Doncaster 6 1 17% —
Ripon 4 1 25% —
Haydock 3 0 0% —
Thirsk 3 0 0% —
Newmarket 3 1 33% —
Epsom Downs 2 1 50% —
Beverley 2 2 100% —
Ascot 2 0 0% —
Nottingham 2 1 50% —

Tees Spirit breeding

  • Sire Swiss Spirit (GB)
  • Dam Mistress Twister (GB)
  • Damsire Pivotal (GB)
  • Breeder Ingleby Bloodstock Ltd
  • Foaled 14 April 2018

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