Betterthanlikely (GB)
Betterthanlikely (GB) is yet to win from 3 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 16 at Newcastle (Feb 2010).
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (33.3%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 15dBetween runs (median)
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 11% of 20,052 runs since Jan 2008 (1,686 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 24.3% from 136.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 13 | 21% | +10 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,240 | 171 | 13.8% | +2.8 | — |
| Good | 7,024 | 840 | 12% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 3,503 | 321 | 9.2% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 5,327 | 545 | 10.2% | −0.8 | — |
| Heavy | 2,760 | 274 | 9.9% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 136 | 33 | 24.3% | +13.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 62 | 6 | 9.7% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,727 | 517 | 10.9% | −0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,697 | 722 | 10.8% | −0.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6,539 | 742 | 11.3% | +0.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 2,018 | 210 | 10.4% | −0.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them The Panama Kid (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m1f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (The Panama Kid (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Panama Kid (IRE) | 45 | 8 | 2m–3m1f | Class 3 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 3 runs | ||||||||
| 11 Apr 10+15d | Market Rasen | Kieron Major 21st Birthday Bash Novices' Hurdle | 8/15 | 6 | 10-8 | 96C | James Halliday | 12/1 |
| 27 Mar 10+39d | Bangor-on-Dee | Puredarts.co.uk 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle | 7/8 | 20 | 10-9 | 74C | James Halliday | 11/8F |
| 16 Feb 10 | Newcastle | tradersbettingexchange.co.uk Maiden Hurdle | 2/16 | 3¼ | 10-11 | 124A | James Halliday | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Betterthanlikely won?
- Betterthanlikely (GB) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2010. Placed 1 time in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Betterthanlikely?
- Betterthanlikely (GB) was trained by Malcolm Jefferson on the most recent run on record, at Market Rasen on 11 April 2010.
- Who is Betterthanlikely's sire?
- Betterthanlikely (GB) is by Presenting (GB) out of Mrs Jodi (GB), whose sire is Yaheeb.
- What is Betterthanlikely's sire's record?
- Presenting (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 20,052 runs since Jan 2008 (1,686 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 24.3% from 136.
- Who are Betterthanlikely's siblings?
- Out of Mrs Jodi (GB), Betterthanlikely (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: The Panama Kid (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Class 3 (The Panama Kid (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m1f. As at Nov 2026.