Busaco (GB)
Busaco (GB) is 1 from 16, the win coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Jul 2005. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 7 on softer).
- 1–16Wins / Runs
- 6.3%Strike rate
- 4 (25%)Placed
- −10.00£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 0.63Fair A/E n=16 · 0.52 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 66dAvg 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 7.2% of 375 runs since Jan 2008 (23 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 66 | 5 | 7.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 134 | 10 | 7.5% | +0.3 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 68 | 8 | 11.8% | +4.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 51 | 3 | 5.9% | −1.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 38 | 0 | 0% | −7.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 25 | 2 | 8% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 38 | 0 | 0% | −7.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 65 | 7 | 10.8% | +3.6 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 88 | 6 | 6.8% | −0.4 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 94 | 4 | 4.3% | −2.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 53 | 6 | 11.3% | +4.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | +9.5 | — |
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
8 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Artsu (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 5f–3m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Artsu (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artsu (GB) | 34 | 3 | 5f–6f | Class 4 |
| All Quiet (GB) | 19 | 3 | 7f–1m | Class 4 |
| My Anchor (GB) | 37 | 2 | 1m4f | Class 6 |
| Spanchil Hill (GB) | 23 | 2 | 3m1f–3m1½f | Class 4 |
| Kyshanty (GB) | 7 | 2 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Brave Battle (GB) | 27 | 2 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Night Sky (GB) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| Mabel's Song (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Mongan | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Miss D Duggan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| T Quinn | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J P Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mrs Pauline Condon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| W J Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2005 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | 1 | 8% | −7.00 |
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 07+16d | Navan | Roast Turkey Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 19/29 | 4 | 11-5 | — | 80C | Miss D Duggan | 50/1 |
| 06 Dec 07+5d | Clonmel | Nire Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 16/18 | 2½ | 11-5 | — | 85C | Miss D Duggan | 25/1 |
| 01 Dec 07+113d | Fairyhouse | Kildownet Group Maiden Hurdle | 16/25 | 15 | 11-12 | — | 101C | J P Elliott | 33/1 |
| 10 Aug 07+3d | Wexford | Brompton Recruitment Ireland (QR) Race | 9/11 | 11 | 10-7 | 66 | 51C | Mrs Pauline Condon | 66/1 |
| 07 Aug 07+667d | Roscommon | ERA Oates Auctioneers Handicap (50-80) | 11/13 | 1¾ | 8-9 | 61 | 47C | W J Lee | 20/1 |
| 2005 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 05+27d | Bath | JC Apollo Handicap | 9/13 | ½ | 8-4 | 66 | 62C | Eddie Ahern | 9/1 |
| 12 Sep 05+19d | Folkestone | Sterling Cross Handicap | 3/9 | 3 | 9-2 | 68 | 70C | Ian Mongan | 7/1 |
| 24 Aug 05+13d | Brighton | Betdaq.co.uk Day Of The Wedding Handicap | 7/8 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 69 | 47C | Ian Mongan | 6/1 |
| 11 Aug 05+22d | Salisbury | Blackthorn Cider Handicap | 9/15 | 12 | 9-3 | 70 | 48C | Ian Mongan | 9/1 |
| 20 Jul 05+13d | Lingfield | Whips And Tees Handicap | 2/7 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 70 | 63C | Ian Mongan | 2/1F |
| 07 Jul 05+16d | Folkestone | intercasino.co.uk Handicap | 1/6 | 9-0 | 65 | 76C | Ian Mongan | 5/1 | |
| 21 Jun 05+12d | Newbury | Stan James Handicap | 6/11 | 1½ | 8-8 | 65 | 42C | Ryan Moore | 7/4F |
| 09 Jun 05+12d | Brighton | 32red.com Handicap | 2/7 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 62 | 77C | T Quinn | 7/2 |
| 28 May 05+33d | Goodwood | Shirley Hunt Birthday Handicap | 5/15 | shd | 8-10 | 62 | 59C | Richard Hughes | 14/1 |
| 25 Apr 05+19d | Windsor | Handicap | 9/17 | nk | 8-13 | 65 | 57C | Richard Hughes | 14/1 |
| 06 Apr 05 | Nottingham | Conference Centre Handicap | 6/17 | ½ | 9-0 | 66 | 54C | T Quinn | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Busaco won?
- Busaco (GB) won 1 of 16 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 6.3%. Placed 4 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Busaco?
- Busaco (GB) was trained by Gordon Elliott on the most recent run on record, at Navan on 22 December 2007.
- Who is Busaco's sire?
- Busaco (GB) is by Mister Baileys (GB) out of War Shanty (GB), whose sire is Warrshan.
- What going does Busaco prefer?
- Busaco (GB) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Busaco's official rating?
- Busaco (GB)'s highest official rating on record is 70.
- What is Busaco's sire's record?
- Mister Baileys (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.2% of 375 runs since Jan 2008 (23 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Busaco's siblings?
- Out of War Shanty (GB), Busaco (GB) has 8 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Artsu (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Artsu (GB)). The wins came over 5f–3m1½f. As at Oct 2026.