Longhaired General (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds
Longhaired General’s best going, distance and course
Longhaired General is at his best over a mile on good ground or quicker: he has won two of his 10 runs on good or firmer. Newcastle suits him well, with two wins and two placed finishes from four visits.
Longhaired General’s latest run
Last time out, Longhaired General finished tenth of 12 in the Class 4 Tipping Tom On SBK Bet Feed Handicap at Newcastle (AW) on 6 February 2026, beaten 8 lengths by Callianassa. He started at 16/1 over 1m5y on standard ground under Joanna Mason. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.
Longhaired General’s official rating
His official rating is 77. He started 2026 on 77, rose to a peak of 81 and has been dropped 4lb since.
Longhaired General’s pedigree: what the Kessaar stock does
Longhaired General is by Kessaar out of Miss Glitters, a Chevalier mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Kessaar’s runners have won seven times from 79 starts, a 9% strike rate. They are most successful at a mile and a quarter, with 3 wins, and at Longhaired General’s trip of a mile they have won no of 16 starts (0%).
Longhaired General career record
Longhaired General: peak ratings achieved
Longhaired General form by course, going and distance
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Thirsk | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 5 | 2 | 2 | 40% |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Good To Firm | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25% |
| 7f | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
Longhaired General recent form: analyst notes
Longhaired General race history and results
Longhaired General breeding and pedigree
Longhaired General FAQs
How many races has Longhaired General won?
Two of his last 12 starts.
What is Longhaired General’s best distance?
A mile: all two of his wins have come over 1m, from eight runs at the trip.
Who is Longhaired General’s sire?
Kessaar. His dam is Miss Glitters, by Chevalier.
When does Longhaired General 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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Travelled close to pace on the far flank - hit the front two furlongs out under pressure but quickly overtaken - lost touch inside the final furlong to finish 10th
Settled prominent in midfield - urged into effort with over 2f left - drifted right under pressure inside final furlong and faded to finish well held
Went straight to front - given encouragement approaching 2f out before being overtaken inside the final two furlongs - dropped to third with a furlong left - faded through the closing stages to finish fifth
Set the pace under pressure early - lost the front approaching 5f out - stayed in touch and driven to keep tabs 2f out - dropped away final furlong to finish eighth