Defies Logic (GB)
Defies Logic (GB) is yet to win from 10 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 16 at Thirsk (May 2008). Last raced off a career-high mark of 55.
- 0–10Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (10%)Placed
- −10.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=10 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 55Highest OR
- 41dAvg 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 9.7% of 975 runs since Jan 2008 (94 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 114 | 12 | 10.5% | +0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 224 | 23 | 10.3% | +0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 111 | 8 | 7.2% | −2.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 197 | 24 | 12.2% | +2.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 84 | 11 | 13.1% | +3.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 234 | 16 | 6.8% | −2.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 145 | 14 | 9.7% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 201 | 16 | 8% | −1.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 312 | 33 | 10.6% | +0.9 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 136 | 17 | 12.5% | +2.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 123 | 11 | 8.9% | −0.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 39 | 3 | 7.7% | −2 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
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
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thirsk | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Queally | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Royston Ffrench | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rosie Jessop | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dale Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2007 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 08+12d | Chelmsford (AW) | Waltham Abbey Classified Stakes | 12/14 | 4 | 8-11 | 55 | 43C | Tom Queally | 9/1 |
| 30 Aug 08+24d | Ripon | trainermagazine.com Maiden Stakes | 6/13 | ½ | 9-3 | 55 | 58A | Royston Ffrench | 16/1 |
| 06 Aug 08+13d | Newcastle | USG Apprentice Handicap | 5/9 | ½ | 8-11 | 53 | 57A | Rosie Jessop | 7/2F |
| 24 Jul 08+9d | Doncaster | Urban-I First Time Buyer Handicap | 5/12 | 1¼ | 8-5 | 54 | 59A | Joe Fanning | 16/1 |
| 15 Jul 08+35d | Beverley | Ceruttis at Beverley Racecourse Handicap | 4/12 | ¾ | 8-12 | 54 | 61A | Paul Mulrennan | 10/1 |
| 10 Jun 08+24d | Redcar | Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap | 12/14 | 2¼ | 9-0 | 55 | 43A | Tom Queally | 9/4F |
| 17 May 08+24d | Thirsk | Sands End Handicap | 3/16 | nk | 8-5 | 52 | 65A | James Doyle | 25/1 |
| 23 Apr 08+209d | Nottingham | intercasino.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 10/14 | ½ | 8-12 | 52 | 54C | Tom Queally | 100/1 |
| 2007 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 07+19d | Pontefract | E.B.F. Frier Wood Maiden Stakes | 10/10 | 10 | 9-3 | — | 51C | Tom Queally | 40/1 |
| 08 Sep 07 | Thirsk | Scarborough Castle Maiden Auction Stakes | 5/8 | 1¼ | 8-13 | — | 45C | Dale Gibson | 13/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Defies Logic won?
- Defies Logic (GB) has yet to win, from 10 archived starts between 2007 and 2008. Placed 1 time in total (10% of starts).
- Who trained Defies Logic?
- Defies Logic (GB) was trained by James Given on the most recent run on record, at Chelmsford (AW) on 11 September 2008.
- Who is Defies Logic's sire?
- Defies Logic (GB) is by Domedriver (IRE) out of Khandahar (GB), whose sire is Zamindar.
- What is Defies Logic's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 55, from the run on 11 September 2008. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Defies Logic's sire's record?
- Domedriver (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 975 runs since Jan 2008 (94 horses), Flat and jumps together.