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Winter Crown: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Winter Crown is a 6-year-old gelding by Invincible Spirit, trained by Liam Bailey. He has won 3 of 29 starts and placed in 4 more, for £36,632 in prize money. His best trip is 5f, where 1 win from 8 is a 13% strike rate against 10% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:36 at Catterick on 8 September. His best performance rating is 82, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 29
  • Wins 3
  • Placed 7
  • Strike rate 10%
  • Prize money £36,632
  • Best rating 82
  • Official rating 63

Where Winter Crown runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:36 Catterick Fifth Regiment Royal Artillery Handicap (Div 2) —

Winter Crown form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
4 Jan 26 Southwell (AW) Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Class 6 7f Standard 8 4.75 28/1 Jack Garritty 63
5 Dec 25 Newcastle (AW) Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 5f Standard 9 6.5 9/1 Billy Garritty 64
21 Nov 25 Southwell (AW) Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 10 5.5 15/2 Jason Watson 65
8 Nov 25 Wolverhampton (AW) Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 7f Standard 4 1 7/2J Jack Garritty 65
1 Nov 25 Newcastle (AW) Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Class 5 6f Standard 1 — 33/1 Billy Garritty 62
17 Oct 25 Redcar Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Class 5 6f Good 7 3.25 11/2 Ryan Sexton 64
29 Sep 25 Southwell (AW) Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 6 2.75 4/1 Ryan Sexton 65
12 Sep 25 Chester LiveScoreBet Handicap (Div 2) Class 5 6f Good 7 8.5 11/2 Oisin McSweeney 67
12 Aug 25 Carlisle pricedup.bet Handicap Class 5 6f Good 4 2 10/3F Tom Kiely-Marshall 68
11 Jul 25 Chester Christmas Parties At Chester Racecourse Handicap Class 5 7f Good 4 1.5 4/1 Dougie Costello 69
14 Jun 25 Leicester W M Installations Ltd Handicap Class 5 6f Good To Firm 4 2 6/1 Ryan Sexton 70
23 May 25 Pontefract FBS Chartered Accountants Handicap Class 4 5f Good To Firm 4 2 11/2 Tom Kiely-Marshall 71
31 Jan 25 Newcastle (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 5 3.75 11/1 Ryan Sexton 73
25 Jan 25 Newcastle (AW) BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Class 4 5f Standard 8 3.5 14/1 Ryan Sexton 73
13 Aug 24 Hamilton McEwan Grant Construction & Retail Joinery Handicap Class 4 6f Soft 10 2.5 12/1 Ryan Sexton 75
29 Jul 24 Windsor Fitzdares Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Firm 6 3.25 18/1 Tom Marquand 77
8 Jul 24 Ayr JKR Industrial Cleaning Ltd Handicap Class 3 6f Good To Firm 6 8.25 7/2 Ryan Sexton 78
12 Jun 24 Hamilton Achieve More With Indigo Unified Comms Handicap Class 4 6f Good To Firm 2 .5 7/2 Jason Hart 78
27 May 24 Redcar Jacks Coaches Handicap Class 4 6f Soft 2 1.5 6/1 Ryan Sexton 78
4 Feb 24 Newcastle (AW) Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap Class 4 6f Standard 6 5 9/1 Ryan Sexton 79
15 Jul 23 Chester Edinburgh Gin Handicap Class 4 6f Soft 5 1.25 3/1F Ryan Sexton 79
29 Jun 23 Nottingham Every Race Live On Racing Tv Handicap Class 4 6f Good To Firm 1 — 11/10F Ryan Sexton 76
11 Jun 23 Beverley Sky Bet Sunday Series 3YO Sprint Handicap Class 4 5f Good To Firm 4 1.75 11/2 Ryan Sexton 76
19 May 23 York Irish Champions Festival Handicap Class 3 5f Good To Firm 11 4.25 15/2 Graham Lee 73
10 May 23 Chester Camden Pale Handicap Class 3 6f Soft 2 .5 22/1 Graham Lee 73
30 Apr 23 Musselburgh Sky Bet Sunday Series 3YO Sprint Apprentice Handicap Class 4 5f Good To Soft 2 3.75 7/2 Ryan Sexton 73
23 Feb 23 Newcastle (AW) Huge Daily Boosts Only At BetUK Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 5f Standard 1 — 2/1 Graham Lee –
11 Jun 22 York Reg Griffin Appreciation ebfstallions.com Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 3 6f Good 7 4.25 6/1 William Buick –
13 May 22 Newbury Starlight Isla And Bella Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 6f Good 7 6.5 5/1 Jim Crowley –

Last time out

Finished 8 in the Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap at Southwell (AW) on 4 January 2026. Settled towards back of field - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on late but not able to reach front-runners.

Winter Crown by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
6f 18 2 11%
5f 8 1 13%
7f 3 0 0%

Winter Crown by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Standard 10 2 20%
Good To Firm 8 1 13%
Good 6 0 0%
Soft 4 0 0%
Good To Soft 1 0 0%

Winter Crown by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Newcastle (AW) 6 2 33%
Chester 4 0 0%
Southwell (AW) 3 0 0%
Redcar 2 0 0%
Hamilton 2 0 0%
York 2 0 0%
Wolverhampton (AW) 1 0 0%
Carlisle 1 0 0%
Leicester 1 0 0%
Pontefract 1 0 0%

Winter Crown breeding

  • Sire Invincible Spirit (IRE)
  • Dam Berengaria (IRE)
  • Damsire Teofilo (IRE)
  • Breeder Godolphin
  • Foaled 18 March 2020

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