Horse profile
Explode (GB)
10yo gelding (at last run, Aug 2007) · Last trainer Lynn Siddall · Last owner Lynn Siddall Racing Ii
by Zafonic (USA) out of Didicoy (USA) (Danzig)
26 runs · 14 courses · from Jan 2005
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Aug 2007 — 7,004 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2007 · 12th of 13
Last raced off OR 44
KTB Profile
Explode (GB) is yet to win from 26 starts, though has placed 4 times. Best effort: 2nd of 14 at Fakenham (Feb 2007). Last raced off 44, 48lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 26 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 48lb off peak
- 0–26Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 4 (15.4%)Placed
- −26.00£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=26 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 92Highest OR
- 38dAvg 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.
Official rating44↓ 48lb off peak
44
44–92
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Zafonic (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 658 runs since Jan 2008 (52 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.2% from 190.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | +8.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 161 | 15 | 9.3% | −0.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 147 | 10 | 6.8% | −2.9 | 0 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 62 | 2 | 3.2% | −6.5 | 0 from 10 |
| Soft | 66 | 6 | 9.1% | −0.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 21 | 2 | 9.5% | −0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 190 | 27 | 14.2% | +4.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 60 | 10 | 16.7% | +7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 173 | 16 | 9.2% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 67 | 6 | 9% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 108 | 13 | 12% | +2.3 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 145 | 13 | 9% | −0.7 | 0 from 13 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 50 | 4 | 8% | −1.7 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 50 | 2 | 4% | −5.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
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
Dam
Didicoy (USA) (Danzig)
5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Star Cluster (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m; the highest grade won is Listed (Star Cluster (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Cluster (GB) | 5 | 2 | 7f–1m | Listed |
| Denounce (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Fen Gypsy (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Kilmun (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Didifon (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Good | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 7 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catterick | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Fakenham | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Siddall | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Dawn Rankin | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Neil Mulholland | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rodi Greene | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jason Edmunds | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Colm O'Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daragh O'Donohoe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Messenger | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Tizzard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Stronge | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2006 | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 0 | 0% | −17.00 |
| Flat | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 07+30d | Newcastle | Nalco Selling Stakes | 12/13 | hd | 9-5 | 44 | 31C | Colm O'Donoghue | 40/1 |
| 18 Jul 07+14d | Catterick | See More On Racing UK Claiming Stakes | 3/14 | 7 | 9-6 | 46 | 45C | Joe Fanning | 33/1 |
| 04 Jul 07+27d | Catterick | Stockton Handicap | 9/13 | hd | 8-4 | 48 | 44C | Daragh O'Donohoe | 80/1 |
| 07 Jun 07+7d | Uttoxeter | shearstud.com Selling Handicap Hurdle | PU/16 | — | 10-0 | 64 | — | Tom Siddall | 22/1 |
| 31 May 07+52d | Sedgefield | Edwardthompson Group Maiden Hurdle | 10/13 | 2½ | 11-2 | 64 | 89C | Tom Siddall | 100/1 |
| 09 Apr 07+52d | Fakenham | 'Rock At The Racecourse' 1st June Selling Handicap Hurdle | 7/14 | 4 | 10-7 | 64 | 50C | Tom Siddall | 7/1 |
| 16 Feb 07+13d | Fakenham | West Norfolk Sporting Trust Selling Handicap Hurdle | 2/14 | 2 | 10-0 | 63 | 93C | Tom Siddall | 20/1 |
| 03 Feb 07+10d | Wetherby | Breast Cancer Campaign Research Selling Handicap Hurdle | PU/8 | — | 9-9 | 63 | — | Tom Messenger | 16/1 |
| 24 Jan 07+27d | Catterick | Bedale Selling Handicap Hurdle | 10/12 | 19 | 10-1 | 63 | 51C | Neil Mulholland | 8/1 |
| 28 Dec 06+29d | Catterick | Buy Your Annual Membership Today Selling Handicap Hurdle | 3/13 | 6 | 10-0 | 64 | 81C | Tom Siddall | 28/1 |
| 29 Nov 06+18d | Catterick | Skeeby Selling Handicap Hurdle | F/17 | — | 10-0 | 63 | — | Rodi Greene | 33/1 |
| 11 Nov 06+13d | Uttoxeter | Sarah Scorer Birthday Handicap Hurdle | PU/20 | — | 10-0 | 66 | — | Neil Mulholland | 50/1 |
| 29 Oct 06+15d | Kempton (AW) | Racinguk.tv Banded Stakes | 11/12 | ¾ | 9-2 | 48 | 37C | Dawn Rankin | 40/1 |
| 14 Oct 06+6d | Catterick | toteplacepot Apprentice Claiming Stakes | 3/15 | 1¾ | 8-3 | 49 | 52C | Dawn Rankin | 100/1 |
| 08 Oct 06+46d | Musselburgh | Scottish Racing "Your Best Bet" Banded Stakes | 13/13 | 1¼ | 8-9 | 45 | 17C | Dawn Rankin | 66/1 |
| 23 Aug 06+9d | Leicester | ladbrokes.com Rotherby Handicap | 13/17 | ¾ | 8-6 | 48 | 25C | Jason Edmunds | 66/1 |
| 14 Aug 06+37d | Thirsk | Hambleton Inn Sutton Bank Selling Handicap | 10/14 | hd | 8-12 | 48 | -13C | Dawn Rankin | 40/1 |
| 08 Jul 06+24d | Haydock | Mr & Mrs Chadwick Wedding Day Handicap | 11/12 | 1¾ | 8-6 | 48 | 31C | Jason Edmunds | 50/1 |
| 14 Jun 06+6d | Market Rasen | Legsby Road Selling Handicap Hurdle | 11/17 | 19 | 10-3 | 66 | 61C | Rodi Greene | 40/1 |
| 08 Jun 06+25d | Uttoxeter | Morgan Timber Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) | PU/8 | — | 11-1 | 66 | — | Graham Lee | 40/1 |
| 14 May 06+35d | Uttoxeter | Reg Hollinshead Novices' Hurdle | PU/16 | — | 11-0 | 72 | — | Joe Tizzard | 66/1 |
| 09 Apr 06+86d | Market Rasen | Tickets Online at marketrasen.com Selling Handicap Hurdle | 10/15 | 1¾ | 10-9 | 76 | 49C | Tom Siddall | 25/1 |
| 13 Jan 06+27d | Huntingdon | RPSport - Read, Watch, Win Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 10/17 | 7 | 10-5 | 79 | 63C | Tom Siddall | 100/1 |
| 17 Dec 05+287d | Haydock | Centrol Recycling Group Novices' Hurdle | 12/15 | 13 | 11-0 | 82 | 85C | Tom Siddall | 100/1 |
| 05 Mar 05+45d | Doncaster | Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 14/14 | 18 | 10-9 | 87 | 70C | Sam Stronge | 25/1 |
| 19 Jan 05 | Fakenham | KLFM 96.7 Handicap Hurdle | 7/13 | 12 | 11-0 | 92 | 85C | Tom Siddall | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Explode (GB) won?
- Explode (GB) has yet to win, from 26 archived starts between 2005 and 2007. Placed 4 times in total (15.4% of starts).
- Who trained Explode (GB)?
- Explode (GB) was trained by Lynn Siddall on the most recent run on record, at Newcastle on 17 August 2007.
- Who is Explode (GB)'s sire?
- Explode (GB) is by Zafonic (USA) out of Didicoy (USA), whose sire is Danzig.
- What is Explode (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 44, from the run on 17 August 2007. The highest on record is 92.
- What is Explode (GB)'s sire's record?
- Zafonic (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 658 runs since Jan 2008 (52 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.2% from 190.
- Who are Explode (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Didicoy (USA), Explode (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Star Cluster (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Star Cluster (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m. As at Oct 2026.