Brave Talk (GB)
Brave Talk (GB) is yet to win from 8 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 7 at Kempton (AW) (Feb 2010).
- 0–8Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (25%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=8 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 60Highest OR
- 28dAvg 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 Sep 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 8.6% of 3,930 runs since Jan 2008 (262 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.6% from 795.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 61 | 8 | 13.1% | +4.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 732 | 60 | 8.2% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 757 | 62 | 8.2% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 382 | 36 | 9.4% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 366 | 23 | 6.3% | −2.3 | — |
| Heavy | 72 | 4 | 5.6% | −3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,560 | 144 | 9.2% | +0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 795 | 92 | 11.6% | +3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,758 | 148 | 8.4% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 641 | 42 | 6.6% | −2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 355 | 23 | 6.5% | −2.1 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 242 | 24 | 9.9% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 112 | 7 | 6.3% | −2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −4.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −8.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 13 Oct 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 Ginzan (GB) (11 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Ginzan (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginzan (GB) | 73 | 11 | 5f–6f | Class 4 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Probert | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| David Dennis | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Dobbs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 10+25d | Stratford | Greenhill Juvenile Selling Hurdle | 8/11 | 8 | 10-12 | — | 66C | David Dennis | 33/1 |
| 18 Jul 10+57d | Newton Abbot | newtonabbotracing.com Juvenile Hurdle | 6/12 | 5 | 10-12 | — | 72A | David Dennis | 50/1 |
| 22 May 10+20d | Lingfield (AW) | 'Excellence In Equine' Lingfield Equine Vets Selling Stakes (AWT) | 9/9 | 30 | 8-12 | 60 | 45C | Seb Sanders | 12/1 |
| 02 May 10+51d | Salisbury | toteexacta Maiden Stakes | 11/11 | 30 | 9-3 | 60 | 65C | Pat Dobbs | 33/1 |
| 12 Mar 10+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Black Country's Only Racecourse Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 10/10 | 7 | 8-5 | — | 42C | David Probert | 11/10F |
| 24 Feb 10+10d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/9 | nk | 8-5 | — | 65A | Martin Dwyer | 2/1 |
| 14 Feb 10+16d | Kempton (AW) | Bet Premier League Football - Betdaq Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 2/7 | ½ | 8-5 | — | 60A | David Probert | 9/2 |
| 29 Jan 10 | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park Sporting Membership Maiden Stakes | 3/8 | ¾ | 9-3 | — | 66A | David Probert | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Brave Talk (GB) won?
- Brave Talk (GB) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts in 2010. Placed 2 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Brave Talk (GB)?
- Brave Talk (GB) was trained by Nigel Hawke on the most recent run on record, at Stratford on 12 August 2010.
- Who is Brave Talk (GB)'s sire?
- Brave Talk (GB) is by Avonbridge (GB) out of Zyzania (GB), whose sire is Zafonic.
- What is Brave Talk (GB)'s official rating?
- Brave Talk (GB)'s highest official rating on record is 60.
- What is Brave Talk (GB)'s sire's record?
- Avonbridge (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 3,930 runs since Jan 2008 (262 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.6% from 795.
- Who are Brave Talk (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Zyzania (GB), Brave Talk (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Ginzan (GB) (11). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Ginzan (GB)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Oct 2026.