Khal, a 4-year-old gelding, was bred in Ireland and is trained by C Johnston at Middleham. Sired by Roaring Lion and out of Penny Pepper, Khal has yet to win a race in six attempts. In his most recent outing at Beverley on May 1st, 2023, Khal, ridden by J Fanning, finished second to Blue Yonder.