Ireland 5yo

Knight Templar (GB)

T: Robert Stephens · J: Sean Houlihan · O: Mrs V James

By Haafhd (GB) out of Jewelled (GB)

Form 5-182122081

14/1 Current odds

7/27 W/R

112 RPR

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27 runs
7 wins
placed
26% strike
8 d off
112 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 5-182122081 8 days off

1 8 0 2 2 1

At Chepstow 1/3 1 win · 2 placed

On Good to Soft 3/7 3 wins · 5 placed

Over 2m16y 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 112 Career peak

Best TS 73 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 27 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 55
Win %: 26%
Placed %: 56%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

19 venues

Career strike 56%; best at Chepstow (67% from 3 runs).

Kempton (AW) 60% 2-1-5
Chepstow 67% 1-1-3
Sandown 50% 0-1-2
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Beverley 100% 0-1-1
Exeter 100% 0-1-1
Ffos Las 100% 1-0-1
Haydock 100% 1-0-1
Huntingdon 100% 0-1-1
Kempton 100% 1-0-1
Newcastle (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Southwell (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Taunton 100% 1-0-1
Chelmsford City (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Cheltenham 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Newbury 0% 0-0-1
Windsor 0% 0-0-1
Yarmouth 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

14 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Luke Morris 50% 0-2-4
Sean Houlihan NOW 100% 2-1-3
Hector Crouch 67% 1-1-3
David Probert 33% 0-1-3
Ben Jones 100% 1-1-2
Rob Hornby 100% 1-1-2
Jack Gilligan 50% 0-1-2
Ciaran Gethings 0% 0-0-2
Kieran Shoemark 100% 1-0-1
Tom Marquand 100% 1-0-1
Darragh Keenan 0% 0-0-1
Jonathan Burke 0% 0-0-1
Sean Bowen 0% 0-0-1
Shane Kelly 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Robert Stephens NOW 65% 7-6-20
Sir Mark Prescott Bt 29% 0-2-7

Going Record

26 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 67% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 40% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 67% 0-2-3
Good 43% 1-2-7
Good to Soft 73% 5-3-11
Soft 40% 1-1-5
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

27 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at middle trips (75% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-1
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-3
Mile 7f – 1m1f 100% 0-1-1
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 75% 1-2-4
Staying ≥ 1m4f 61% 6-5-18

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

9 Oct 2026 Dragonbet Daily Dragonboosts Handicap Hurdle Race Chepstow Class 4 P 1st/15 +0 Good To Soft 2m Sean Houlihan OR 109 10/1

30 Aug 2026 City Of Chichester Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) Goodwood Class 3 8th/9 8.5 Soft 2m David Probert OR 75 28/1

10 Aug 2026 Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Stakes (London Stayers' Series Qualifier) (GBBPlus Race) Kempton (AW) Class 4 10th/12 11 Standard / Slow 2m David Probert OR 76 33/1

24 Jul 2026 Close Brothers Premium Finance Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Sandown Class 4 2nd/6 1.5 Good To Firm 1m6f David Probert OR 76 12/1

25 Mar 2026 Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Kempton (AW) Class 4 2nd/5 .5 Standard To Slow 1m7f218y Hector Crouch OR 75 11/8F

9 Mar 2026 DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Infernoboosts Handicap Hurdle Taunton Class 4 1st/10 +0 Good 2m104y Sean Houlihan OR 107 6/1

20 Feb 2026 Tipping Tom On SBK Bet Feed Handicap Southwell (AW) Class 5 2nd/11 1.75 Standard 1m4f14y Luke Morris OR 75 12/1

31 Jan 2026 Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Lingfield (AW) Class 4 8th/9 2.5 Standard 1m7f169y Hector Crouch OR 75 3/1F

21 Jan 2026 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Kempton (AW) Class 5 1st/8 +0 Standard To Slow 1m7f218y Hector Crouch OR 72 9/2

27 Dec 2025 Coral 'Daily Rewards Shaker' Handicap Hurdle Chepstow Class 4 5th/13 6 Good To Soft 2m16y Sean Bowen OR 109 9/2

Connections

Trainer: Robert Stephens 11%
Jockey: Sean Houlihan 8%
Owner: Mrs V James
Sire: Haafhd (GB)
Dam: Jewelled (GB)
Dam sire: Fantastic Light
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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