HORSE PROFILE

Duke Of Deception (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by September Storm (GER) out of Mrs Peachey (IRE)

Duke Of Deception’s best going, distance and course

Distance3m · 3 wins, 2 placed from 7
GoingGood · 3 wins, 2 placed from 7
CourseHaydock · 2 wins, 1 placed from 4

Duke Of Deception is at his best over three miles on good ground or quicker: he has won three of his seven runs on good or firmer. Haydock suits him well, with two wins and three placed finishes from four visits. Two runs at Ascot and two runs at Carlisle have yet to produce a place.

Duke Of Deception’s latest run

Last time out, Duke Of Deception finished third of eight in the Class 3 William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Chase at Aintree on 26 December 2025, beaten 15 lengths by Fortunate Man. He started at 12/1 over 3m210y on good to soft ground under Ben Smith. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Duke Of Deception’s official rating

His official rating is 129. He started 2025 on 119, rose to a peak of 130 and has been dropped 1lb since.

Duke Of Deception’s trainer and jockey

Henry Brooke has ridden him most often in 2025, three times out of seven.

Duke Of Deception’s pedigree: what the September Storm stock does

Duke Of Deception is by September Storm out of Mrs Peachey, a Brian Boru mare.

Duke Of Deception career record

31
Runs
6
Wins
19%
Win %
17
Placed
55%
Place %
£99,097
Earnings
Recent form 3P221163 most recent on right

Duke Of Deception: peak ratings achieved

130
Peak OR
1
Best finish

Duke Of Deception form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Haydock 4 2 3 50%
Aintree 3 0 3 0%
Bangor-on-Dee 3 0 2 0%
Wetherby 3 1 2 33%
Kelso 2 1 2 50%
Ascot 2 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Soft 12 2 8 17%
Good To Soft 8 1 2 13%
Good 7 3 5 43%
Heavy 4 0 2 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
Long distance (2m5f+) 24 6 16 25%
2m1f–2m4f 6 0 1 0%
2m 1 0 0 0%

Duke Of Deception recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 3 26 Dec Aintree

    Sat close to the pace early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away soon after and weakened into third

  • Pos 6 22 Nov Haydock

    Sat handy early - clipped heels 4 out and driven up - urged before 2 out then dropped away approaching last - well held in 6th

  • Pos 1 25 Oct Kelso

    Shared the early pace - took over in front 4th - errors at the third and second last - two lengths to the good approaching the final fence - pressed near the line but never headed

  • Pos 1 19 Apr Haydock

    Settled close up early - hit the front 3rd - lost the advantage after 6th - regained control 8th before yielding it again 10th - back in command after 15th - opened up a big gap 2 out - ran out an easy winner

Duke Of Deception race history and results

3
26 Dec 2025
3m210y · Good To Soft · Class 3 · Ben Smith
12/1
SP
6
22 Nov 2025
3m1f125y · Good To Soft · Class 2 · Craig Nichol
16/1
SP
1
25 Oct 2025
3m2f39y · Good · Class 2 · Craig Nichol
7/1
SP
1
19 Apr 2025
3m1f125y · Good · Class 4 · Henry Brooke
7/4
SP
2
19 Mar 2025
3m4f97y · Good · Class 3 · Henry Brooke
5/4F
SP
2
15/2
SP
PU
7 Feb 2025
3m5f142y · Soft · Class 4 · Henry Brooke
15/2
SP
3
26 Dec 2024
3m210y · Soft · Class 3 · Ben Smith
13/2
SP
3
7 Dec 2024
3m45y · Soft · Class 3 · Henry Brooke
6/1
SP
PU
23 Nov 2024
3m5f94y · Good · Class 2 · Craig Nichol
11/2
SP
5
16 Oct 2024
3m26y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Ben Smith
4/1
SP
2
26 Apr 2024
3m6f121y · Soft · Class 3 · Henry Brooke
9/2J
SP

Duke Of Deception breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
23 May 2017
Sire
September Storm (GER)
Dam
Mrs Peachey (IRE)
Damsire
Brian Boru (GB)
Breeder
Mrs Gail Kidd

Duke Of Deception FAQs

How many races has Duke Of Deception won?

Six of his last 31 starts.

What is Duke Of Deception’s best distance?

3m 2f: three of his six wins have come over 3m 2f, from four runs at the trip.

Who is Duke Of Deception’s sire?

September Storm. His dam is Mrs Peachey, by Brian Boru.

When does Duke Of Deception 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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