Bertie's Desire (GB)
Bertie's Desire (GB) is 2 from 16. Hasn't won since Apr 2014.
- 2–16Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 7 (43.8%)Placed
- −10.37£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 0.60Fair A/E n=16 · 0.54 incl. margin
- 113Highest OR
- 86dAvg 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 14.4% of 12,129 runs since Jan 2008 (746 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.8% from 125. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.9% from 203.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 44 | 4 | 9.1% | −5.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 786 | 120 | 15.3% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 4,055 | 595 | 14.7% | +0.3 | 1 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 2,134 | 316 | 14.8% | +0.4 | 1 from 6 |
| Soft | 3,300 | 464 | 14.1% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 1,684 | 246 | 14.6% | +0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 125 | 6 | 4.8% | −9.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | −8.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 28 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 203 | 16 | 7.9% | −6.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3,344 | 476 | 14.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4,314 | 651 | 15.1% | +0.7 | 2 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3,308 | 479 | 14.5% | +0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 911 | 129 | 14.2% | −0.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
7 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Kings Temptation (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m2f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Princely Player (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Temptation (GB) | 30 | 6 | 2m7½f–3m2f | Class 3 |
| Princely Player (IRE) | 19 | 5 | 2m2½f–2m7f | Class 2 |
| Tara View (GB) | 13 | 4 | 2m–2m5f | Class 3 |
| Zyon (GB) | 17 | 3 | 2m5f–2m5½f | Class 4 |
| Temptationinmilan (IRE) | 43 | 2 | 2m4f–3m | — |
| I Owe You One (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Having A Cut (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.75 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.62 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.75 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.38 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.62 |
| Worcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 2 | 25% | −2.37 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Aspell | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.75 |
| Thomas Garner | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.62 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.63 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 12 | 2 | 17% | −6.37 |
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| NH Flat | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Bertie's Desire won?
- Bertie's Desire (GB) won 2 of 16 archived starts between 2012 and 2015, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 7 times in total (43.8% of starts).
- Who trained Bertie's Desire?
- Bertie's Desire (GB) was trained by Oliver Sherwood on the most recent run on record, at Exeter on 20 October 2015.
- Who is Bertie's Desire's sire?
- Bertie's Desire (GB) is by King's Theatre (IRE) out of Temptation (FR), whose sire is Lando.
- What going does Bertie's Desire prefer?
- Bertie's Desire (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Bertie's Desire's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 109, from the run on 20 October 2015. The highest on record is 113.
- What is Bertie's Desire's sire's record?
- King's Theatre (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 12,129 runs since Jan 2008 (746 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.8% from 125. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.9% from 203.
- Who are Bertie's Desire's siblings?
- Out of Temptation (FR), Bertie's Desire (GB) has 7 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Kings Temptation (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Princely Player (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m2f. As at Oct 2026.