Announcement (GB)
Announcement (GB) is 2 from 17. Hasn't won since Nov 2014. Both wins have come on turf — 0 from 4 on the all-weather. Last raced off 60, 60lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–17Wins / Runs
- 11.8%Strike rate
- 4 (23.5%)Placed
- +23.00£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.35Fair A/E n=17 · 1.20 incl. margin
- 120Highest OR
- 60dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 1,895 runs since Jan 2008 (165 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.9% from 227. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 5% from 278.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 18 | 3 | 16.7% | +8.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 282 | 23 | 8.2% | 0 | — |
| Good | 429 | 33 | 7.7% | −0.5 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 274 | 20 | 7.3% | −0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 237 | 22 | 9.3% | +1.1 | — |
| Heavy | 84 | 10 | 11.9% | +3.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 571 | 44 | 7.7% | −0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 227 | 27 | 11.9% | +3.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 523 | 38 | 7.3% | −0.9 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 278 | 14 | 5% | −3.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 260 | 29 | 11.2% | +3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 349 | 27 | 7.7% | −0.5 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 194 | 12 | 6.2% | −2 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 57 | 8 | 14% | +5.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −8.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
10 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Blazing Buck (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Blazing Buck (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blazing Buck (GB) | 39 | 6 | 7f–2m4f | Class 3 |
| Bathwick Xaara (GB) | 27 | 2 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Medici Oro (GB) | 15 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| La Salida (GB) | 8 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Daffodil Mulligan (GB) | 7 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Anatello (GB) | 10 | 1 | 1m3f | — |
| Spectrana (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Paloma Dancer (GB) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Annoushka (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Annalika (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | +25.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Musselburgh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 1 | 100% | +33.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Cook | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jordan Nason | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stevie Donohoe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gavin Sheehan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Fahy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aidan Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nathan Moscrop | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Barry McHugh | 1 | 1 | 100% | +33.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 2 | 15% | +27.00 |
| Hood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| HE/S | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2014 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +33.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 11 | 1 | 9% | −5.00 |
| Flat | 6 | 1 | 17% | +28.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
Quick answers
- How many races has Announcement (GB) won?
- Announcement (GB) won 2 of 17 archived starts between 2013 and 2016, a strike rate of 11.8%. Placed 4 times in total (23.5% of starts).
- Who trained Announcement (GB)?
- Announcement (GB) was trained by Ronald Thompson on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 13 February 2016.
- Who is Announcement (GB)'s sire?
- Announcement (GB) is by Proclamation (IRE) out of Anapola (GER), whose sire is Polish Precedent.
- What going does Announcement (GB) prefer?
- Announcement (GB) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Announcement (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 13 February 2016. The highest on record is 120.
- What is Announcement (GB)'s sire's record?
- Proclamation (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 1,895 runs since Jan 2008 (165 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.9% from 227. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 5% from 278.
- Who are Announcement (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Anapola (GER), Announcement (GB) has 10 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Blazing Buck (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Blazing Buck (GB)). The wins came over 6f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.