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Chief Of State (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Kuroshio (AUS) out of Nuala Tagula (IRE)

Chief Of State’s best going, distance and course

Distance5f · 1 win, 1 placed from 9
GoingGood · 1 win, 1 placed from 3
CourseCarlisle · 1 win from 2

Chief Of State is at his best over five furlongs on good ground or quicker: he has won one of his nine runs on good or firmer.

Chief Of State’s latest run

Last time out, Chief Of State finished third of seven in the Class 6 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap at Newcastle (AW) on 19 December 2025, beaten 1¼ lengths by Digital. He started at 7/2 over 5f on standard ground under Cam Hardie. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Chief Of State’s official rating

His official rating is 55. He started 2025 on 54, rose to a peak of 57 and has been dropped 2lb since.

Chief Of State’s trainer and jockey

Cam Hardie has ridden him most often in 2025, five times out of 11.

Chief Of State’s pedigree: what the Kuroshio stock does

Chief Of State is by Kuroshio out of Nuala Tagula, a Tagula mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Kuroshio’s runners have won 11 times from 114 starts, a 10% strike rate. Their most successful distance is Chief Of State’s trip of five furlongs, where they have won 10 of 64 starts (16%).

Chief Of State career record

13
Runs
1
Wins
8%
Win %
4
Placed
31%
Place %
£7,459
Earnings
Recent form 81609233 most recent on right

Chief Of State: peak ratings achieved

59
Peak OR
1
Best finish

Chief Of State form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newcastle (AW) 4 0 1 0%
Redcar 2 0 1 0%
Carlisle 2 1 1 50%
Catterick 1 0 1 0%
Ripon 1 0 0 0%
Doncaster 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Standard 4 0 1 0%
Good 3 1 2 33%
Good To Firm 2 0 0 0%
Soft 1 0 1 0%
Good To Soft 1 0 0 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
5f 9 1 2 11%
6f 4 0 2 0%

Chief Of State recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 3 19 Dec Newcastle (AW)

    Settled in second early - driven approaching final furlong - lost ground close home to finish 3rd

  • Pos 3 4 Nov Redcar

    Front early - lost the advantage halfway - back in front 2f out - pressed and collared inside the final furlong then jinked right and bumped a neighbour - no more to give in 3rd

  • Pos 2 28 Oct Catterick

    Made the running at a brisk gallop - drifted to the near rail entering the straight - pressure applied 2f out - overtaken 1f out - kept on in pursuit final 110 yards before fading close home

  • Pos 9 14 Oct Newcastle (AW)

    Raced with enthusiasm early - up with the pace - hit the front 5f out - overtaken approaching 4f out - dropped away over 2f out - kept going without threatening late on

Chief Of State race history and results

3
7/2
SP
3
4 Nov 2025
5f217y · Good · Class 6 · Cam Hardie
9/2
SP
2
28 Oct 2025
5f212y · Soft · Class 6 · Cam Hardie
12/1
SP
9
14 Oct 2025
6f · Standard · Class 5 · Cam Hardie
25/1
SP
10
2 Oct 2025
5f · Standard · Class 6 · Rhys Elliott
20/1
SP
6
9 Sep 2025
5f · Good To Soft · Class 6 · Callum Rodriguez
9/4F
SP
1
1 Sep 2025
5f · Good · Class 6 · Callum Rodriguez
11/2
SP
8
26 Jul 2025
5f · Standard To Slow · Class 6 · Andrew Mullen
16/1
SP
4
20 Jun 2025
5f · Good To Firm · Class 5 · Paul Mulrennan
13/2
SP
5
22/1
SP
9
17 May 2025
6f2y · Good To Firm · Class 5 · Cam Hardie
50/1
SP

Chief Of State breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
29 Mar 2021
Sire
Kuroshio (AUS)
Dam
Nuala Tagula (IRE)
Damsire
Tagula (IRE)
Breeder
P Gallagher

Chief Of State FAQs

How many races has Chief Of State won?

One of his last 13 starts.

What is Chief Of State’s best distance?

Five furlongs: his only win came over 5f, from nine runs at the trip.

Who is Chief Of State’s sire?

Kuroshio. His dam is Nuala Tagula, by Tagula.

When does Chief Of State run next?

He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.

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