Asserting (GB)
Asserting (GB) is 1 from 8, the win coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Jun 2009. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer). Last raced off a career-high mark of 59.
- 1–8Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 3 (37.5%)Placed
- +1.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 1.73Fair A/E n=8 · 1.51 incl. margin
- 59Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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 Sep 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 8.4% of 1,388 runs since Jan 2008 (99 horses).
Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 12% from 208.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 23 | 4 | 17.4% | +9 | 1 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 307 | 21 | 6.8% | −1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 261 | 19 | 7.3% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 143 | 15 | 10.5% | +2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 139 | 11 | 7.9% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 51 | 6 | 11.8% | +3.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 464 | 40 | 8.6% | +0.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 69 | 1 | 1.4% | −7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 431 | 28 | 6.5% | −1.9 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 260 | 24 | 9.2% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 346 | 32 | 9.2% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 208 | 25 | 12% | +3.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 45 | 4 | 8.9% | +0.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 27 | 2 | 7.4% | −1 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −8.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 13 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Glenridding (GB) (15 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Glenridding (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenridding (GB) | 106 | 15 | 7f–1m1½f | Class 3 |
| Appelouse (GB) | 8 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Lord Paget (GB) | 21 | 0 | — | — |
| Techtycoon (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| GlenriddingI (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | Class 3 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Nicholls | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Billy Cray | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| P J McDonald | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 09+12d | Carlisle | Carlisle-races.co.uk Handicap | 5/14 | 1 | 8-12 | 59 | 60A | Billy Cray | 17/2 |
| 03 Jun 09+15d | Ayr | Call Victor Chandler 08000 78 78 78 Handicap | 1/10 | 8-11 | 55 | 64A | Billy Cray | 8/1 | |
| 19 May 09+11d | Musselburgh | Racing Uk The Uk's Best Racecourses Live Handicap | 7/11 | nse | 8-10 | 57 | 40A | P J McDonald | 12/1 |
| 08 May 09+219d | Hamilton | Back2Black Maiden Stakes | 2/7 | 3 | 8-9 | 57 | 73A | Paul Mulrennan | 18/1 |
| 01 Oct 08+13d | Newcastle | James Fletcher Marquee And Pavilion Hire Maiden Auction Stakes | 12/13 | 28 | 8-4 | 56 | 42C | Adrian Nicholls | 20/1 |
| 18 Sep 08+27d | Ayr | Support The Ayrshire Hospice Maiden Auction Stakes | 4/7 | 1 | 8-4 | 56 | 64A | Adrian Nicholls | 14/1 |
| 22 Aug 08+39d | Hamilton | McKenna/Friel Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes | 2/5 | 1 | 8-4 | 56 | 59B | Adrian Nicholls | 9/2 |
| 14 Jul 08 | Ayr | Renault Master Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 8/8 | 1¼ | 8-9 | 56 | 34A | P J McDonald | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Asserting (GB) won?
- Asserting (GB) won 1 of 8 archived starts between 2008 and 2009, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 3 times in total (37.5% of starts).
- Who trained Asserting (GB)?
- Asserting (GB) was trained by John McShane on the most recent run on record, at Carlisle on 15 June 2009.
- Who is Asserting (GB)'s sire?
- Asserting (GB) is by Reset (AUS) out of Appelone (GB), whose sire is Emperor Jones.
- What is Asserting (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 59, from the run on 15 June 2009. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Asserting (GB)'s sire's record?
- Reset (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 1,388 runs since Jan 2008 (99 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 12% from 208.
- Who are Asserting (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Appelone (GB), Asserting (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Glenridding (GB) (15). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Glenridding (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.