Imperial Guard
Ask anything about Imperial Guard. Furlong reads our database — form, ratings, trainer 14-day stats, spotlight commentary, connection quotes — and gives a short data-grounded answer.
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Equipment
- V removed11 Jun 2026
- Fitted V first time5 Jun 2026
From our racecard archive — runs before our coverage window aren't included. Codes: B blinkers · P cheekpieces · V visor · H hood · T tongue tie.
Ownership history
- Csk Services LimitedCurrent
- Clipper Logisticsuntil 24 Mar 2025
- Clipperuntil 2 Sept 2024
- Clipper Logisticsuntil 7 Aug 2024
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Night Of Thunder
- Dam
- Ancestral
- Damsire
- Bated Breath
Trainer history
- CurrentMichael Dods
- 24 Mar 2025Andrew Balding
Career trajectory
Solid lines: OR / RPR / AI. Dashed: TS. Dot = finishing position per run (oldest left → newest right). Missing values lift the pen rather than interpolating across gaps.
Form by going
- Good To Firm0/1 · 0%
- Good0/2 · 0%
- Good To Soft0/1 · 0%
- Soft0/1 · 0%
Strike rate per going. Bars scale against the highest rate in the list — so a short bar means weaker form on that going, not zero.
Form by course
- Thirsk0/2 · 0%
- Ayr0/1 · 0%
- Carlisle0/1 · 0%
- Catterick0/1 · 0%
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | Thirsk 16:40 William Hill Summer Cup Saturday 1st August Book Now Handicap | Flat Class 5 | 5 | 10/1 | 35.1 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Ayr 18:40 Millar Callaghan Engineering Handicap | Flat Class 5 | — | — | 38.1 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Catterick 20:59 Racing Again 22nd June Handicap | Flat Class 5 | — | — | 38.3 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Thirsk 15:30 Moody Construction Handicap | Flat Class 6 | 8 | 4/1 | 43.6 |
| 18 May 2026 | Carlisle 14:30 Racing TV Handicap | Flat Class 5 | 8 | 11/2 | 34.3 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
Spotlight commentary and quotes are editorial content from the Racing Post / Racing API. Ratings (OR/RPR/TS) are from Racing Post. Racing Alpha's AI score is in the “AI” column for runs we rated. 18+ only · Bet responsibly · BeGambleAware.org