Black Country Boy (GB)
Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Feb 2016 and Apr 2016, the last of them as a 4yo gelding. Finished 10 of 15 at Newbury last time. By Black Sam Bellamy (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 4,686 runs since Mar 2008.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (50%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 34dBetween 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 10.3% of 4,686 runs since Mar 2008 (466 horses).
Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 5.5% from 145.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −10.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 112 | 10 | 8.9% | −1.4 | — |
| Good | 1,335 | 113 | 8.5% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,074 | 98 | 9.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,408 | 168 | 11.9% | +1.6 | — |
| Heavy | 627 | 83 | 13.2% | +2.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 126 | 11 | 8.7% | −1.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −3.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 29 | 2 | 6.9% | −3.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 145 | 8 | 5.5% | −4.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,307 | 152 | 11.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,499 | 142 | 9.5% | −0.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,321 | 141 | 10.7% | +0.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 371 | 37 | 10% | −0.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Wildmoor Boy (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m½f–2m5f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Wildmoor Boy (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildmoor Boy (GB) | 21 | 3 | 2m½f–2m5f | Class 3 |
| Netherton Boy (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · 2 runs | ||||||||
| 02 Apr 16+34d | Newbury | West Berkshire Racing Club Standard Open NH Flat Race | 10/15 | 5 | 10-10 | 95C | Charlie Poste | 7/1 |
| 28 Feb 16 | Southwell | Follow Southwell_Races On Twitter 'Newcomers' Standard Open NH Flat Race | 2/12 | 3 | 10-12 | 127A | Charlie Poste | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Black Country Boy won?
- Black Country Boy (GB) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2016. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Black Country Boy?
- Black Country Boy (GB) was trained by Robin Dickin on the most recent run on record, at Newbury on 2 April 2016.
- Who is Black Country Boy's sire?
- Black Country Boy (GB) is by Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) out of Simple Glory (IRE), whose sire is Simply Great.
- What is Black Country Boy's sire's record?
- Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 4,686 runs since Mar 2008 (466 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 5.5% from 145.
- Who are Black Country Boy's siblings?
- Out of Simple Glory (IRE), Black Country Boy (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Wildmoor Boy (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Wildmoor Boy (GB)). The wins came over 2m½f–2m5f. As at Nov 2026.