Crossword (GB)
Crossword (GB) is 1 from 9, the win coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Mar 2011.
- 1–9Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 3 (33.3%)Placed
- −3.50£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 0.84Fair A/E n=9 · 0.73 incl. margin
- 62Highest OR
- 31dAvg 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 13.3% of 12,754 runs since Jan 2008 (988 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 8.4% from 477. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.8% from 230.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 141 | 22 | 15.6% | +2.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,367 | 353 | 14.9% | +1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 2,866 | 382 | 13.3% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,378 | 135 | 9.8% | −3.5 | — |
| Soft | 1,618 | 172 | 10.6% | −2.7 | — |
| Heavy | 477 | 40 | 8.4% | −4.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3,905 | 588 | 15.1% | +1.8 | 1 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 245 | 31 | 12.7% | −0.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,817 | 357 | 12.7% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,292 | 455 | 13.8% | +0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3,812 | 544 | 14.3% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,699 | 224 | 13.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 629 | 61 | 9.7% | −3.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 230 | 18 | 7.8% | −5.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 30 | 3 | 10% | −3.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Madam Lilibet (IRE) (10 wins).
The wins came over 7f–3m1f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Madam Lilibet (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madam Lilibet (IRE) | 63 | 10 | 1m4f–3m1f | Class 4 |
| Foxillian (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 7f–1m | — |
| Plaisir Partage (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | −0.50 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Catlin | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Alex Merriam | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Toby Atkinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 6 | 1 | 17% | −0.50 |
| None | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −0.50 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 11+24d | Stratford | Follow Us On Twitter At Nickswine Juvenile Claiming Hurdle | 4/9 | 12 | 11-5 | — | 76C | Alex Merriam | 14/1 |
| 04 Jun 11+40d | Hexham | Film Nova Juvenile Hurdle | 3/8 | 53 | 10-9 | — | 63C | Alex Merriam | 5/1 |
| 25 Apr 11+38d | Yarmouth | Play Poker At Tspoker.com Handicap | 2/8 | 2 | 9-6 | 62 | 75A | Adam Kirby | 13/2 |
| 18 Mar 11+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | FreeBets.co.uk Cheltenham Exclusive Free Bets Handicap | 1/11 | 9-6 | 59 | 69A | Andrea Atzeni | 9/2 | |
| 01 Mar 11+15d | Lingfield (AW) | At The Races Sky 415 Apprentice Handicap | 4/10 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 59 | 71A | Toby Atkinson | 9/2 |
| 14 Feb 11+73d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390000 Handicap | 4/7 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 61 | 63A | Adam Kirby | 15/2 |
| 03 Dec 10+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Vote For Tony McCoy Maiden Auction Stakes | 2/3 | 11 | 8-9 | — | 58C | Chris Catlin | 9/2 |
| 19 Nov 10+23d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Grand Slam Darts - Betdaq Maiden Auction Stakes | 8/11 | shd | 8-9 | — | 58A | Chris Catlin | 7/1 |
| 27 Oct 10 | Kempton (AW) | digibet.com Maiden Auction Stakes (Div 2) | 8/11 | 2 | 8-9 | — | 48C | Chris Catlin | 7/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Crossword (GB) won?
- Crossword (GB) won 1 of 9 archived starts between 2010 and 2011, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 3 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Crossword (GB)?
- Crossword (GB) was trained by Neil King on the most recent run on record, at Stratford on 28 June 2011.
- Who is Crossword (GB)'s sire?
- Crossword (GB) is by Cape Cross (IRE) out of Foxilla (IRE), whose sire is Foxhound.
- What going does Crossword (GB) prefer?
- Crossword (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Crossword (GB)'s official rating?
- Crossword (GB)'s highest official rating on record is 62.
- What is Crossword (GB)'s sire's record?
- Cape Cross (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.3% of 12,754 runs since Jan 2008 (988 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 8.4% from 477. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.8% from 230.
- Who are Crossword (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Foxilla (IRE), Crossword (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Madam Lilibet (IRE) (10). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Madam Lilibet (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–3m1f. As at Oct 2026.