Excel Bolt (GB)
Excel Bolt (GB) is 2 from 16. Hasn't won since Jun 2010. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 5 on softer). Last raced off 83, 19lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–16Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 4 (25%)Placed
- −12.33£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 0.85Fair A/E n=16 · 0.74 incl. margin
- 102Highest OR
- 72dAvg 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 11.9% of 16,030 runs since Jan 2008 (1,161 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 20.7% from 198. Weakest on soft going: 7.9% from 1,194.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 198 | 41 | 20.7% | +8.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 3,251 | 399 | 12.3% | +0.4 | 2 from 5 |
| Good | 3,146 | 328 | 10.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 1,310 | 130 | 9.9% | −2 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,194 | 94 | 7.9% | −4 | — |
| Heavy | 273 | 25 | 9.2% | −2.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 6,658 | 883 | 13.3% | +1.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3,860 | 521 | 13.5% | +1.6 | 2 from 16 |
| 6f – 7f | 8,006 | 951 | 11.9% | 0 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,755 | 289 | 10.5% | −1.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,025 | 102 | 10% | −1.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 273 | 26 | 9.5% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 102 | 10 | 9.8% | −2.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | −0.8 | — |
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, 1 winner — best of them Clive Clifton (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Clive Clifton (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Clifton (IRE) | 39 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Rockin Fella (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Nantosuelta (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeremy Sue (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 2 | 40% | −1.33 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.33 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh | 5 | 2 | 40% | −1.33 |
| Doncaster | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thirsk | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 9 | 1 | 11% | −7.33 |
| Lee Topliss | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| L McNiff | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Royston Ffrench | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Justin Newman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +0.67 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 04 May 13+8d | Thirsk | Follow totepool On Facebook And Twitter Handicap | 10/19 | nk | 9-2 | 83 | 83A | Lee Topliss | 16/1 |
| 26 Apr 13+27d | Doncaster | 32RedPoker.com Handicap | 7/15 | ½ | 9-1 | 84 | 81A | L McNiff | 14/1 |
| 30 Mar 13+159d | Musselburgh | totequadpot Four Places In Four Races Handicap (Div 1) | 9/9 | 2 | 9-7 | 85 | 58A | Tom Eaves | 11/4F |
| 2012 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 12+40d | Pontefract | Racing Post Form With totepool Mobile Handicap (Div 2) | 2/13 | ½ | 9-5 | 82 | 110A | Tony Hamilton | 14/1 |
| 12 Sep 12+11d | Doncaster | Bjs Handicap | 13/19 | shd | 9-7 | 85 | 75A | Tom Eaves | 16/1 |
| 01 Sep 12+25d | Chester | Manchester Airport Handicap | 8/14 | ½ | 9-3 | 88 | 74A | Richard Mullen | 8/1 |
| 07 Aug 12+10d | Ripon | David Chapman Memorial Handicap | 8/13 | ½ | 9-6 | 89 | 81A | Tom Eaves | 11/1 |
| 28 Jul 12+56d | Ascot | Betfred Mobile Sports Handicap | 9/18 | shd | 8-5 | 90 | 85A | Royston Ffrench | 25/1 |
| 02 Jun 12+14d | Musselburgh | Totescoop6 Scottish Sprint Cup Handicap | 16/16 | 5 | 9-2 | 93 | 26A | Justin Newman | 14/1 |
| 19 May 12+42d | Thirsk | Yorkshire Outdoors Adventure Experiences Handicap | 9/13 | ¾ | 9-5 | 95 | 76A | Tom Eaves | 7/1 |
| 07 Apr 12+168d | Musselburgh | Betfred The Bonus King Whistlejacket Conditions Stakes | 3/7 | 2¾ | 8-13 | 95 | 90A | Tom Eaves | 8/1 |
| 2011 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 11+174d | Doncaster | Join racingpost.com Members' Club Handicap | 17/20 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 100 | 65A | Tom Eaves | 28/1 |
| 01 May 11+318d | Hamilton | Bet totepool On The Guineas Tangerine Trees Conditions Stakes | 4/4 | 9 | 9-0 | 102 | 48B | Tom Eaves | 6/4 |
| 2010 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 10+12d | Ascot | Norfolk Stakes (Group 2) | 3/12 | ½ | 9-1 | — | 96A | Tom Eaves | 7/1 |
| 05 Jun 10+18d | Musselburgh | Totepool Edinburgh Castle Conditions Stakes | 1/7 | 9-0 | — | 99A | Tom Eaves | 4/6F | |
| 18 May 10 | Musselburgh | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes | 1/7 | 9-3 | — | 103A | Paul Hanagan | EvensF | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Excel Bolt won?
- Excel Bolt (GB) won 2 of 16 archived starts between 2010 and 2013, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 4 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Excel Bolt?
- Excel Bolt (GB) was trained by Bryan Smart on the most recent run on record, at Thirsk on 4 May 2013.
- Who is Excel Bolt's sire?
- Excel Bolt (GB) is by Exceed and Excel (AUS) out of Dearest Daisy (GB), whose sire is Forzando.
- What going does Excel Bolt prefer?
- Excel Bolt (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Excel Bolt's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 83, from the run on 4 May 2013. The highest on record is 102.
- What is Excel Bolt's sire's record?
- Exceed and Excel (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 16,030 runs since Jan 2008 (1,161 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 20.7% from 198. Weakest on soft going: 7.9% from 1,194.
- Who are Excel Bolt's siblings?
- Out of Dearest Daisy (GB), Excel Bolt (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Clive Clifton (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Clive Clifton (IRE)). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.