Horse profile
Bamburgh (IRE)
4yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2025) · Last trainer Charlie Johnston · Last owner Susan And John Waterworth
by Zoffany (IRE) out of Many Colours (GB) (Green Desert)
13 runs · 11 courses · from Aug 2024
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 13 Oct 2025 — 376 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2025 · 3rd of 7
Won at Redcar
Last raced off OR 76
KTB Profile
Bamburgh is 1 from 13 with the win at Class 5 level in a handicap at Redcar over 1m2f – 1m4f on good ground in Jul 2025 off an official rating of 74. The gelding, by Zoffany out of a Green Desert mare, has raced on turf and all-weather with all wins on turf. He usually races prominently. His last run, at Kempton (AW) in Oct 2025, was a 3 of 7 finish off an official rating of 76.
Based on 13 archived runs · run-style from 13 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
Won on turf, 0 on AW
Win at Class 5
- 1–13Wins / Runs
- 7.7%Strike rate
- 3 (23.1%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=13 at SP
- 0.51Fair A/E n=13 · 0.44 incl. margin
- 78Highest OR
- 35dAvg 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.
Official rating76↓ 2lb off peak
76
74–78
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 90
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 95A | 83 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 90A | 86.5 | — |
| Good | 4 | 109B | 91 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 109B | 85 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 89A | 87 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 13 figures from 13 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 13 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 10 (77%) · 1 win
- Led 2 (15%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (8%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 10,766 runs since Jan 2008 (799 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 27 | 3 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,268 | 146 | 11.5% | +1.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 2,502 | 249 | 10% | +0.1 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,298 | 130 | 10% | +0.1 | — |
| Soft | 1,826 | 177 | 9.7% | −0.2 | — |
| Heavy | 656 | 55 | 8.4% | −1.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3,189 | 306 | 9.6% | −0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 379 | 29 | 7.7% | −2.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,983 | 288 | 9.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,800 | 287 | 10.3% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,511 | 252 | 10% | +0.1 | 1 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,349 | 135 | 10% | +0.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 555 | 57 | 10.3% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 155 | 13 | 8.4% | −1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +4.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Many Colours (GB) (Green Desert)
9 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Mother Earth (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Mother Earth (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Earth (IRE) | 18 | 4 | 6f–1m | Group 1 |
| Ocean Jewel (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 5f–1m | Group 2 |
| Night Colours (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Albany County (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Grey Jaguar (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Colour Catcher (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Technicolour (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Breton Blues (GB) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
| Dark Eclipse (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jack Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Connor Beasley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Hart | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Oct 25+15d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Div 1) Sat behind the front three - eased back into 5th 8f out - moved up on the inner 2f out - up to 3rd approaching the final furlong - kept on inside but lacked the speed to get closer | 3/7 | ½ | 9-5 | 76 | 90A | 80A | Jack Mitchell | 9/2 |
| 28 Sep 25+12d | Newcastle (AW) | Border Minstrel Dog Friendly Pub Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Sat close to pace early - drifted off a straight line approaching 2f out - pushed along and lost ground from inside the final furlong and a half - finished 9th | 9/11 | 1¾ | 9-1 | 77 | 75A | 72A | Daniel Muscutt | 22/1 |
| 16 Sep 25+33d | Redcar | Market Cross Jewellers Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Sat close to leader early - asked for effort over 2f out - drifted left and gave up 2nd into final furlong - slipped further back to finish 5th | 5/7 | hd | 9-7 | 78 | 85A | 83A | Connor Beasley | 7/2 |
| 14 Aug 25+15d | Windsor | Racing League Race 23 Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Raced towards midfield and wide - fighting for control early - pushed along under pressure with 2f left and unable to go with leaders - stayed on again inside the final furlong to finish fifth beaten 2 1/2 lengths | 5/12 | ½ | 9-12 | 78 | 83A | 86A | Andrew Mullen | 9/1 |
| 30 Jul 25+16d | Redcar | Free Racing TV At racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Tracked front pack early - urged forward 3f out then drifted left under pressure - jostled a furlong out - stayed on late to hit front near the finish | 1/11 | 10-1 | 74 | 97B | 96A | Jason Hart | 4/1 | |
| 14 Jul 25+13d | Ayr | Racing TV Handicap Tracked the pace - moved through 3f out - shaken up to hit the front 2f out - overtaken inside the final furlong and held for fourth | 4/9 | shd | 10-2 | 75 | 84A | 89A | Joe Fanning | 11/4F |
| 01 Jul 25+10d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At bet365 Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Handy in third early - moved into second with 7f left - driven up approaching the last two furlongs and disputed the front early in the final furlong - lost momentum late to finish fifth beaten 3 lengths | 5/8 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 76 | 84A | 75A | Billy Loughnane | 13/8F |
| 21 Jun 25+19d | Haydock | Watch On Racing TV Grassroots Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Sat prominent early - urged into second inside final two furlongs - broke away from the rest with winner approaching final furlong - stayed on but couldn't threaten the leader | 2/8 | 2¼ | 8-12 | 74 | 109B | 89A | Joe Fanning | 5/1 |
| 02 Jun 25+17d | Wetherby | Birra Moretti Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Went straight to the front - handed up lead 9f out - sat behind pace before dropping away past 5f marker - squeezed for space with a furlong left - stayed on to finish fifth beaten 2 lengths | 5/7 | shd | 9-2 | 75 | 95A | 76A | Joe Fanning | 7/1 |
| 16 May 25+241d | Hamilton | Luddon Construction 50th Anniversary Celebrations Handicap Settled in 4th - pressed for effort out wide with two furlongs left - lost momentum inside the final furlong to finish sixth | 6/7 | 1½ | 9-6 | 77 | 72A | 76A | Joe Fanning | 6/1 |
| 2024 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Sep 24+17d | Newcastle (AW) | Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Handy in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left and edged closer inside the final furlong - held no more in the closing strides | 5/12 | shd | 9-7 | — | 89A | 82A | Joe Fanning | 13/2 |
| 31 Aug 24+16d | Beverley | Churchill Tyres Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Went straight to front - driven approaching final furlong before overtaken close home - unable to match easy winner | 2/4 | 2¼ | 9-7 | — | 70C | 84B | Joe Fanning | 4/1 |
| 15 Aug 24 | Salisbury | Sorvio Insurance Brokers Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled just off the front pack early - dropped away slightly 5f out - made progress 3f out - slipped back into third and drifted left approaching the final furlong - stayed on same pace to the line in 3rd | 3/10 | 2¼ | 9-7 | — | 87B | 83A | Ryan Moore | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Bamburgh won?
- Bamburgh (IRE) won 1 of 13 archived starts between 2024 and 2025, a strike rate of 7.7%. Placed 3 times in total (23.1% of starts).
- Who trained Bamburgh?
- Bamburgh (IRE) was trained by Charlie Johnston on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 13 October 2025.
- Who is Bamburgh's sire?
- Bamburgh (IRE) is by Zoffany (IRE) out of Many Colours (GB), whose sire is Green Desert.
- What going does Bamburgh prefer?
- Bamburgh (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Bamburgh's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 76, from the run on 13 October 2025. The highest on record is 78.
- What is Bamburgh's sire's record?
- Zoffany (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 10,766 runs since Jan 2008 (799 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Bamburgh's siblings?
- Out of Many Colours (GB), Bamburgh (IRE) has 9 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Mother Earth (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Mother Earth (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.