Exploratory (USA)
Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Jul 2013 and Aug 2013, the last of them as a 3yo gelding. Finished 5 of 12 at Wolverhampton (AW) last time. By New Approach (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 12.6% of 6,792 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (50%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 29dAvg between runs
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 12.6% of 6,792 runs since Jan 2008 (685 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.9% from 101.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 27 | 4 | 14.8% | +2.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,085 | 166 | 15.3% | +2.7 | — |
| Good | 1,630 | 200 | 12.3% | −0.3 | — |
| Good to Soft | 799 | 110 | 13.8% | +1.2 | — |
| Soft | 958 | 107 | 11.2% | −1.4 | — |
| Heavy | 283 | 28 | 9.9% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,010 | 241 | 12% | −0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 98 | 9 | 9.2% | −3.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,207 | 156 | 12.9% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,665 | 234 | 14.1% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,324 | 303 | 13% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,066 | 113 | 10.6% | −2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 320 | 33 | 10.3% | −2.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 101 | 8 | 7.9% | −4.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −12.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
7 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Alexandros (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Alexandros (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandros (GB) | 18 | 5 | 6f–1m½f | Group 3 |
| Autumn Lily (USA) | 5 | 3 | 6f–7f | Class 2 |
| Hibou (GB) | 20 | 3 | 1m–1m2f | Class 2 |
| Margravine (USA) | 6 | 2 | 1m | — |
| A'juba (GB) | 5 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| High Mark (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| French Owl (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 13+29d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390000 Maiden Stakes | 5/12 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 71A | Ahmed Ajtebi | 5/1 |
| 24 Jul 13 | Lingfield (AW) | Porto Racing Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 3/13 | 5 | 9-1 | 77A | Silvestre De Sousa | 9/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Exploratory (USA) won?
- Exploratory (USA) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2013. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Exploratory (USA)?
- Exploratory (USA) was trained by Charlie Appleby on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 22 August 2013.
- Who is Exploratory (USA)'s sire?
- Exploratory (USA) is by New Approach (IRE) out of Arlette (IRE), whose sire is King Of Kings.
- What is Exploratory (USA)'s sire's record?
- New Approach (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.6% of 6,792 runs since Jan 2008 (685 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.9% from 101.
- Who are Exploratory (USA)'s siblings?
- Out of Arlette (IRE), Exploratory (USA) has 7 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Alexandros (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Alexandros (GB)). The wins came over 6f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.