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Veblen Good: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Veblen Good is a 4-year-old gelding by Starspangledbanner, trained by David O'Meara. He has won 2 of 14 starts and placed in 4 more, for £37,375 in prize money. He has won 1 of 5 on good ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 2:30 at Ayr on 19 September, where the best price is 33/1 with Ladbrokes. His best performance rating is 97, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 14
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 6
  • Strike rate 14%
  • Prize money £37,375
  • Best rating 97
  • Official rating 88

Where Veblen Good runs next

Time Course Race Best price
2:30 Ayr Ladbrokes Ayr Silver Cup Handicap Stakes 33/1 Ladbrokes Ladbrokes

Veblen Good form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
4 Sep 26 Ascot Big Ascot Food & Wine Festival Classified Stakes Class 3 7f Good 7 8.75 10/1 Tom Marquand 88
28 Aug 26 Thirsk Ivegate Building Handicap Stakes Class 3 6f Good 14 11.25 9/2 Conor Whiteley 89
16 Aug 26 Pontefract Sky Bet Proud To Support Young Lives Vs Cancer Handicap Stakes Class 3 6f Good To Firm 4 2.25 5/2J Daniel Tudhope 89
25 Jul 26 York Sky Bet Dash (Class 2 Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 4 1 18/1 Kieran Shoemark 89
20 Jul 26 Ayr Fergie & Myra Happel Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap Stakes Class 3 6f Good To Firm 3 2 7/2 Daniel Tudhope 89
1 Jul 26 Thirsk Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Firm 3 1.75 14/1 Daniel Tudhope 89
5 Jun 26 Epsom Downs Debenhams Handicap Class 2 7f Good To Soft 13 12.75 22/1 Rossa Ryan 90
29 Apr 26 Pontefract HBLB Supports The National Horseracing College Handicap Class 4 6f Good 1 — 16/1 Cian Horgan 87
5 Sep 25 Ascot Molton Brown Classified Stakes Class 3 7f Soft 7 6.25 16/1 Sam James 89
5 Jul 25 Deauville (FR) Prix Kistena () (3yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) 6f Good 6 7 36/5 Sam James –
14 Jun 25 York Churchill Tyres Supporting Macmillan Sprint Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Firm 4 3 16/1 Clifford Lee 90
8 Apr 25 Pontefract Thank You Richard Hammill Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Good 2 .25 4/1 Clifford Lee –
14 Oct 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 3 5f Standard 1 — EvensF Clifford Lee –
13 Sep 24 Sandown Madri Excepcional EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 5f Soft 2 4.5 4/1 Jim Crowley –

Last time out

Finished 7 in the Big Ascot Food & Wine Festival Classified Stakes at Ascot on 4 September 2026. Held up towards the back - second of a pair through the middle stages - unable to go with leaders over a furlong out and dropped away close home.

Veblen Good by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
6f 9 1 11% —
7f 3 0 0% —
5f 2 1 50% —

Veblen Good by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 5 1 20% —
Good To Firm 5 0 0% —
Soft 2 0 0% —
Good To Soft 1 0 0% —
Standard 1 1 100% —

Veblen Good by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Pontefract 3 1 33% —
Ascot 2 0 0% —
Thirsk 2 0 0% —
York 2 0 0% —
Ayr 1 0 0% —
Epsom Downs 1 0 0% —
Deauville (FR) 1 0 0% —
Wolverhampton (AW) 1 1 100% —
Sandown 1 0 0% —

Veblen Good breeding

  • Sire Starspangledbanner (AUS)
  • Dam Pious Alexander (IRE)
  • Damsire Acclamation (GB)
  • Breeder Mountarmstrong Stud & Alexander B/Stock
  • Foaled 16 April 2022

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