Horse profile
Beggers Belief (GB)
by Bertolini (USA) out of Dropitlikeit's Hot (IRE) (Tagula)
31 runs · 9 courses · from May 2011
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 14 Mar 2014 — 4,617 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Mar 2014 · 9th of 10
2 wins · Wolverhampton (AW) & Kempton (AW)
Last raced off OR 48
KTB Profile
Beggers Belief (GB) is 2 from 31, both wins coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Dec 2011. Both wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 10 on turf. Last raced off 48, 17lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 31 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
All wins at Class 6
OR ↓ 17lb off peak
- 2–31Wins / Runs
- 6.5%Strike rate
- 6 (19.4%)Placed
- −26.20£1 level staken=31 at SP
- 0.64Fair A/E n=31 · 0.55 incl. margin
- 65Highest OR
- 22dBetween runs (median)longest 208 d
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 rating48↓ 17lb off peak
48
43–65
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Bertolini (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 8% of 7,851 runs since Jan 2008 (518 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 106 | 9 | 8.5% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 1,579 | 107 | 6.8% | −1.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,506 | 107 | 7.1% | −0.9 | — |
| Good to Soft | 692 | 55 | 7.9% | −0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 789 | 61 | 7.7% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 233 | 19 | 8.2% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,945 | 267 | 9.1% | +1.1 | 2 from 21 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,516 | 123 | 8.1% | +0.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3,498 | 263 | 7.5% | −0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,067 | 86 | 8.1% | +0.1 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 917 | 78 | 8.5% | +0.5 | 1 from 26 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 531 | 44 | 8.3% | +0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 270 | 28 | 10.4% | +2.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 49 | 3 | 6.1% | −1.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 3 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Dropitlikeit's Hot (IRE) (Tagula)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Beggers Luck (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 7f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Beggers Luck (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beggers Luck (GB) | 20 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Berkeley Avenue (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 21 | 2 | 10% | −16.20 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 20 | 2 | 10% | −15.20 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 7 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 16 | 1 | 6% | −13.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Windsor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.20 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 26 | 1 | 4% | −23.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.20 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Haynes | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Eddie Creighton | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| William Carson | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.20 |
| Raul Da Silva | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Liam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Fahy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dave Crosse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ross Atkinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Franny Norton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss N Vorster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 21 | 2 | 10% | −16.20 |
| None | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2012 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2011 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −5.20 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 30 | 2 | 7% | −25.20 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 14+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Coral Mobile 'Just Three Clicks To Bet' Handicap | 9/10 | ½ | 9-5 | 48 | 53C | Liam Jones | 7/1 |
| 27 Feb 14+39d | Kempton (AW) | Family Fun Day 19.04.14 Handicap | 4/13 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 48 | 62A | Liam Keniry | 8/1 |
| 19 Jan 14+4d | Kempton (AW) | Bet Through The Racing Post Mobile App Handicap (Div 2) | 4/10 | ¾ | 9-2 | 50 | 70A | John Fahy | 7/1 |
| 15 Jan 14+30d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton For Weddings Handicap | 6/13 | ¾ | 9-7 | 50 | 59A | Fergus Sweeney | 20/1 |
| 2013 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 13+14d | Plumpton | Call Star Sports 08000 521 321 Novices' Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 11-6 | — | — | Dave Crosse | 100/1 |
| 02 Dec 13+208d | Kempton (AW) | Come Jump Racing On Boxing Day Handicap | 12/14 | 1 | 8-10 | 52 | 41C | Ross Atkinson | 33/1 |
| 08 May 13+16d | Kempton (AW) | Mix Business With Pleasure Handicap | 8/11 | 1 | 8-8 | 54 | 48A | Joey Haynes | 16/1 |
| 22 Apr 13+33d | Kempton (AW) | Follow Us On Twitter At BetVictorracing Handicap (Div 1) | 5/9 | 3 | 8-4 | 55 | 52A | Joey Haynes | 12/1 |
| 20 Mar 13+7d | Kempton (AW) | Win Big With Betdaq Multiples Handicap | 6/13 | 2¾ | 9-5 | 53 | 62A | Franny Norton | 6/1 |
| 13 Mar 13+21d | Kempton (AW) | Bet Late At Cheltenham Handicap | 2/11 | 1 | 8-13 | 54 | 68A | Joey Haynes | 8/1 |
| 20 Feb 13+44d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq Games 50 Hard Cash Bonus Handicap | 4/11 | dht | 9-1 | 54 | 69A | Jimmy Quinn | 11/1 |
| 07 Jan 13+35d | Kempton (AW) | 32redbet.com Handicap | 11/14 | nk | 9-3 | 56 | 59A | Luke Morris | 10/1 |
| 2012 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 12+37d | Kempton (AW) | Betfred 'The Home Of Goals Galore' Handicap | 4/12 | ¾ | 8-11 | 57 | 65A | Joey Haynes | 12/1 |
| 27 Oct 12+118d | Newbury | Festival Racing On Course Bookmakers Lady Jockeys' Handicap (Lady Amateur Riders) | 10/10 | 15 | 9-2 | 52 | 55C | Miss N Vorster | 25/1 |
| 01 Jul 12+23d | Salisbury | K J Pike & Sons Ltd Handicap | 6/12 | 3½ | 8-6 | 55 | 53A | Hayley Turner | 20/1 |
| 08 Jun 12+21d | Bath | Bath Ales Salamander Handicap | 9/11 | 5 | 8-4 | 60 | 51A | Joey Haynes | 28/1 |
| 18 May 12+50d | Newbury | Chris Beek Racing Apprentice Handicap | 10/12 | hd | 8-4 | 64 | 52C | Joey Haynes | 16/1 |
| 29 Mar 12+22d | Kempton (AW) | 32redbet.com Handicap | 8/8 | 2 | 9-6 | 65 | 57C | Seb Sanders | 7/1 |
| 07 Mar 12+42d | Kempton (AW) | Cheltenham Tips At Tonight's Betdaq Preview Handicap | 12/12 | ¾ | 9-7 | 65 | 47C | William Carson | 6/1 |
| 25 Jan 12+19d | Kempton (AW) | Ellen Westcott Memorial Handicap | 2/10 | ½ | 9-2 | 61 | 75A | William Carson | 8/1 |
| 06 Jan 12+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Play Da Vinci Diamonds At Bluesq.com/games Apprentice Handicap | 4/6 | 6 | 9-7 | 60 | 60B | Raul Da Silva | 3/1 |
| 2011 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 11+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | totetrifecta Handicap | 1/8 | 9-3 | 56 | 72A | William Carson | 4/5F | |
| 20 Dec 11+38d | Kempton (AW) | Play Rainbow Riches On Your iPhone Handicap | 2/6 | ½ | 9-3 | 56 | 72B | Seb Sanders | 11/8F |
| 12 Nov 11+17d | Lingfield (AW) | Play Rainbow Riches At bluesq.com Handicap (Div 2) | 6/12 | ¾ | 9-3 | 56 | 67A | Seb Sanders | 15/8F |
| 26 Oct 11+9d | Kempton (AW) | Free Entry For Betdaq Members Handicap (Div 2) | 1/12 | 8-11 | 50 | 79A | Seb Sanders | 2/1F | |
| 17 Oct 11+14d | Windsor | totepool Handicap | 2/12 | hd | 8-7 | 50 | 71A | Eddie Creighton | 40/1 |
| 03 Oct 11+17d | Windsor | Royal Windsor Racing Club Claiming Stakes | 4/9 | 1 | 8-6 | 43 | 63A | Eddie Creighton | 50/1 |
| 16 Sep 11+39d | Lingfield (AW) | JustBookies.com Handicap (AWT) | 8/13 | 1 | 8-0 | 45 | 33A | Raul Da Silva | 50/1 |
| 08 Aug 11+51d | Windsor | Sportingbet.com Maiden Stakes | 8/12 | 6 | 9-3 | — | 48C | Eddie Creighton | 66/1 |
| 18 Jun 11+48d | Lingfield | Premier Benefit Solutions Maiden Stakes | 8/11 | hd | 9-0 | — | 48C | Eddie Creighton | 100/1 |
| 01 May 11 | Salisbury | Bet On The Toteplacepot At Totesport.com Maiden Stakes | 12/12 | 12 | 9-0 | — | 54C | Eddie Creighton | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Beggers Belief won?
- Beggers Belief (GB) won 2 of 31 archived starts between 2011 and 2014, a strike rate of 6.5%. Placed 6 times in total (19.4% of starts).
- Who trained Beggers Belief?
- Beggers Belief (GB) was trained by Zoe Davison on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 14 March 2014.
- Who is Beggers Belief's sire?
- Beggers Belief (GB) is by Bertolini (USA) out of Dropitlikeit's Hot (IRE), whose sire is Tagula.
- What going does Beggers Belief prefer?
- Beggers Belief (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 21 starts (9.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Beggers Belief's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 48, from the run on 14 March 2014. The highest on record is 65.
- What is Beggers Belief's sire's record?
- Bertolini (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8% of 7,851 runs since Jan 2008 (518 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Beggers Belief's siblings?
- Out of Dropitlikeit's Hot (IRE), Beggers Belief (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Beggers Luck (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Beggers Luck (GB)). The wins came over 7f. As at Nov 2026.