Border News (GB)
Border News (GB) is 1 from 3, the win coming at Class 5 level. Won last time out at Newmarket (Class 5).
- 1–3Wins / Runs
- 33.3%Strike rate
- 2 (66.7%)Placed
- +1.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 75Highest OR
- 46dAvg between runs
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 11.3% of 4,371 runs since Jan 2008 (333 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 228. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.7% from 143.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 38 | 8 | 21.1% | +9.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 752 | 89 | 11.8% | +0.5 | 1 from 1 |
| Good | 1,076 | 112 | 10.4% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 582 | 72 | 12.4% | +1.1 | — |
| Soft | 671 | 80 | 11.9% | +0.6 | — |
| Heavy | 228 | 18 | 7.9% | −3.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,024 | 117 | 11.4% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 45 | 2 | 4.4% | −6.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 729 | 77 | 10.6% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,103 | 127 | 11.5% | +0.2 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,183 | 162 | 13.7% | +2.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 785 | 76 | 9.7% | −1.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 358 | 40 | 11.2% | −0.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 143 | 11 | 7.7% | −3.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 25 | 1 | 4% | −7.3 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Colourful Move (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Colourful Move (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colourful Move (GB) | 20 | 1 | 2m | Class 6 |
| Quick Move (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hughes | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 06+8d | Newmarket | NGK Spark Plugs Maiden Stakes | 1/6 | 9-3 | 75 | — | Richard Hughes | 3/1 | |
| 13 Jul 06+83d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Enjoy Racing From The Zongalero Restaurant Maiden Stakes | 2/10 | 3½ | 9-3 | — | 83C | Ted Durcan | 11/2 |
| 21 Apr 06 | Newbury | Peter Smith Memorial Maiden Stakes | 13/13 | 17 | 9-3 | — | 62C | Richard Hughes | 22/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Border News won?
- Border News (GB) won 1 of 3 archived starts in 2006, a strike rate of 33.3%. Placed 2 times in total (66.7% of starts).
- Who trained Border News?
- Border News (GB) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 21 July 2006.
- Who is Border News's sire?
- Border News (GB) is by Selkirk (USA) out of Flit (USA), whose sire is Lyphard.
- What is Border News's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 75, from the run on 21 July 2006. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Border News's sire's record?
- Selkirk (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,371 runs since Jan 2008 (333 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 7.9% from 228. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.7% from 143.
- Who are Border News's siblings?
- Out of Flit (USA), Border News (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Colourful Move (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Colourful Move (GB)). The wins came over 2m. As at Oct 2026.