Brief Look (GB)
Brief Look (GB) is 2 from 6. Hasn't won since Sep 2009. Each win came on a first visit to the course. Last raced off a career-high mark of 84.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Brief Look (GB) has 3 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Perfect Glance (USA) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Perfect Glance (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Glance (USA) | 4 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Lake Alfred (USA) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Receptive (USA) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
- 2–6Wins / Runs
- 33.3%Strike rate
- 4 (66.7%)Placed
- −2.63£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 1.02Fair A/E n=6 · 0.86 incl. margin
- 84Highest OR
- 25dAvg 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 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +3.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 644 | 90 | 14% | +2.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,248 | 152 | 12.2% | +0.9 | — |
| Good to Soft | 716 | 70 | 9.8% | −1.5 | — |
| Soft | 1,085 | 117 | 10.8% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 513 | 52 | 10.1% | −1.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 384 | 36 | 9.4% | −1.9 | 2 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 107 | 20 | 18.7% | +7.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 286 | 27 | 9.4% | −1.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,188 | 134 | 11.3% | 0 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,394 | 176 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 961 | 96 | 10% | −1.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 556 | 53 | 9.5% | −1.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 143 | 18 | 12.6% | +1.3 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Catchafallingstar (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m3½f–1m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchafallingstar (GB) | 4 | 1 | 1m3½f | — |
| Look Over (GB) | 1 | 1 | 1m4f | — |
| Quick Glimpse (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Half Turn (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 2 | 67% | +0.37 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.43 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.80 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.80 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.57 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 2 | 40% | −1.63 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Queally | 4 | 2 | 50% | −0.63 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 09+23d | Salisbury | Bathwick Tyres 'Season Finale' Handicap | 9/14 | 1 | 8-13 | 84 | 64C | Eddie Ahern | 10/3F |
| 19 Sep 09+15d | Newmarket | Bloodstock South Africa E.b.f. Fillies' Handicap | 3/7 | hd | 8-13 | 83 | 80A | Tom Queally | 5/4F |
| 04 Sep 09+18d | Lingfield (AW) | Hartfield Handicap | 1/8 | 8-13 | 80 | 81A | Tom Queally | 4/5F | |
| 17 Aug 09+7d | Kempton (AW) | Tfm Networks Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 1/8 | 8-12 | 80 | 88A | Tom Queally | 4/7F | |
| 10 Aug 09+60d | Southwell (AW) | Ladies Day Book On Line Maiden Stakes | 2/11 | 1½ | 8-4 | — | 84A | Jimmy Quinn | 9/4 |
| 11 Jun 09 | Newbury | Christal Management Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div 1) | 2/9 | 1¼ | 9-0 | — | 78A | Tom Queally | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Brief Look won?
- Brief Look (GB) won 2 of 6 archived starts in 2009, a strike rate of 33.3%. Placed 4 times in total (66.7% of starts).
- Who trained Brief Look?
- Brief Look (GB) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil on the most recent run on record, at Salisbury on 12 October 2009.
- Who is Brief Look's sire?
- Brief Look (GB) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Half Glance (GB), whose sire is Danehill.
- What going does Brief Look prefer?
- Brief Look (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 3 starts (66.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Brief Look's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 12 October 2009. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Brief Look's sire's record?
- Sadler's Wells (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
- Who are Brief Look's siblings?
- Out of Half Glance (GB), Brief Look (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Catchafallingstar (GB) (1). The wins came over 1m3½f–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Brief Look produced winners?
- As a dam, Brief Look (GB) has 3 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Perfect Glance (USA) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Perfect Glance (USA)). The wins came over 1m2f. As at Oct 2026.