Horse profile
Finsbury (GB)
by Observatory (USA) out of Carmela Owen (GB) (Owington)
62 runs · 19 courses · from Oct 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 27 Oct 2010 — 5,844 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2010 · 3rd of 11
6 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 55
KTB Profile
Finsbury (GB) is 6 from 62. Hasn't won since May 2010. Last raced off 55, 23lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 62 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 23lb off peak
- 6–62Wins / Runs
- 9.7%Strike rate
- 18 (29%)Placed
- −9.50£1 level staken=62 at SP
- 1.07Fair A/E n=62 · 0.90 incl. margin
- 78Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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 rating55↓ 23lb off peak
55
55–78
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
Observatory (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 2,276 runs since Jan 2008 (162 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 11.5% from 330.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 26 | 0 | 0% | −8.4 | 1 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 417 | 32 | 7.7% | −0.7 | 2 from 17 |
| Good | 562 | 58 | 10.3% | +1.9 | 1 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 281 | 20 | 7.1% | −1.3 | 0 from 7 |
| Soft | 330 | 38 | 11.5% | +3.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 116 | 9 | 7.8% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 544 | 35 | 6.4% | −2 | 2 from 15 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 54 | 2 | 3.7% | −4.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 464 | 40 | 8.6% | +0.2 | 5 from 40 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 421 | 41 | 9.7% | +1.3 | 1 from 19 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 530 | 48 | 9.1% | +0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 418 | 31 | 7.4% | −1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 273 | 24 | 8.8% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 106 | 6 | 5.7% | −2.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −8.4 | — |
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
Dam
Carmela Owen (GB) (Owington)
5 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Zowington (GB) (7 wins).
The wins came over 5f–3m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Zowington (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zowington (GB) | 54 | 7 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Little Carmela (GB) | 52 | 5 | 1m3f–3m | Class 4 |
| Carmela Maria (GB) | 66 | 5 | 1m2f–3m1½f | Class 4 |
| Micky P (GB) | 16 | 3 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Cara Carmela (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 17 | 2 | 12% | −2.00 |
| Good | 16 | 1 | 6% | −8.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 2 | 13% | +11.00 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 21 | 3 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 20 | 1 | 5% | −7.00 |
| Class 4 | 20 | 2 | 10% | +0.50 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Hamilton | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 9 | 2 | 22% | +17.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Newmarket | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.50 |
| Ayr | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Carlisle | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 40 | 5 | 13% | +6.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 19 | 1 | 5% | −13.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bartley | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| George Baker | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Amy Baker | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.00 |
| Phillip Makin | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kelly Harrison | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Nicky Mackay | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Jonjo Milczarek | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ian Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lee Newman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Allan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frederik Tylicki | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Adrian Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Kyne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mrs Carol Bartley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Norton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kirsty Milczarek | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Royston Ffrench | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brett Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Munro | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 60 | 6 | 10% | −7.50 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18 | 1 | 6% | −12.00 |
| 2009 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −2.50 |
| 2007 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.00 |
| 2006 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +15.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 18 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 10+5d | Musselburgh | R&M Engineering Ltd, Ugie On Tour Selling Stakes | 3/11 | 4½ | 9-6 | 55 | 79A | Tom Eaves | 80/1 |
| 22 Oct 10+26d | Ayr | Jimmy & Carol-Anne Deans 10th Anniversary Handicap (Div 1) | 10/13 | 7 | 9-1 | 58 | 47C | Tom Eaves | 33/1 |
| 26 Sep 10+6d | Musselburgh | Scottish Racing Claiming Stakes | 5/8 | 8 | 8-6 | 58 | 49A | Ian Brennan | 20/1 |
| 20 Sep 10+7d | Hamilton | Play Blackjack At Totesport.com Handicap | 9/10 | 2¾ | 9-6 | 63 | 47C | Phillip Makin | 25/1 |
| 13 Sep 10+10d | Musselburgh | Subscribe Online At Racinguk.com Claiming Stakes | 5/12 | ½ | 9-0 | 63 | 75A | Lee Newman | 14/1 |
| 03 Sep 10+16d | Musselburgh | Scottish Racing Your Better Bet Handicap | 7/11 | 1 | 8-10 | 65 | 58A | Phillip Makin | 33/1 |
| 18 Aug 10+7d | Hamilton | Cosmic Cases Scottish Trophy Series Final (Handicap) | 8/14 | ½ | 9-2 | 65 | 64A | Andrew Elliott | 16/1 |
| 11 Aug 10+13d | Hamilton | Giant's Causeway Claiming Stakes | 2/7 | ¾ | 8-10 | 65 | 75A | Tom Eaves | 16/1 |
| 29 Jul 10+13d | Musselburgh | McQuay High Efficiency Classic Selling Stakes | 6/9 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 67 | 66A | Phillip Makin | 11/2 |
| 16 Jul 10+15d | Hamilton | Book Now For Ladies Night Handicap (Qualifier For The Scottish Trophy Handicap Series Final) | 3/8 | ¾ | 9-8 | 67 | 84A | Gary Bartley | 12/1 |
| 01 Jul 10+2d | Haydock | Ritec Clear-Shield Handicap | 6/8 | 4½ | 9-11 | 67 | 67C | David Allan | 9/1 |
| 29 Jun 10+20d | Hamilton | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Handicap (Scottish Trophy Qualifier) | 2/9 | 3 | 9-11 | 67 | 75A | Phillip Makin | 16/1 |
| 09 Jun 10+9d | Hamilton | Racing Uk Selling Stakes | 5/6 | 8 | 9-3 | 67 | 56B | Paul Mulrennan | 15/2 |
| 31 May 10+7d | Carlisle | Jools Holland Live Here 3rd July Handicap | 1/10 | 8-13 | 59 | 94A | Frederik Tylicki | 5/1 | |
| 24 May 10+7d | Carlisle | Raughton Head C Of E School Claiming Stakes | 2/8 | ¾ | 9-0 | 59 | 84A | Gary Bartley | 20/1 |
| 17 May 10+7d | Leicester | James Ward Selling Stakes | 3/10 | ½ | 9-4 | 60 | 77A | Gary Bartley | 12/1 |
| 10 May 10+10d | Redcar | Redcar Racecourse Wedding And Conference Venue Handicap | 7/12 | ½ | 9-2 | 60 | 64A | Gary Bartley | 10/1 |
| 30 Apr 10+181d | Musselburgh | Racing Uk Handicap | 4/12 | 1¾ | 8-13 | 60 | 75A | Adrian Nicholls | 8/1 |
| 2009 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 09+18d | Ayr | Synergy Civil Engineering Ltd Handicap | 12/14 | 2¼ | 8-4 | 62 | 50C | Kelly Harrison | 14/1 |
| 13 Oct 09+12d | Newcastle | Dales Broadcast Television Facility Handicap (Div 2) | 6/16 | hd | 8-3 | 61 | 73A | Kelly Harrison | 12/1 |
| 01 Oct 09+17d | Ayr | Best Odds Guaranteed Victor Chandler Handicap (Div 1) | 1/12 | 9-0 | 56 | 79A | Gary Bartley | 8/1 | |
| 14 Sep 09+11d | Musselburgh | Toteplacepot Handicap (Div 2) | 10/10 | 6 | 9-1 | 58 | 46C | Daniel Tudhope | 5/1 |
| 03 Sep 09+19d | Redcar | 'Go Racing' In Yorkshire Apprentice Handicap | 4/19 | ½ | 8-8 | 58 | 74A | Gary Bartley | 20/1 |
| 15 Aug 09+16d | Newmarket | Win 100,000 With Soccer Saturday Super 6 Grey Horse Handicap | 14/16 | ½ | 7-9 | 59 | 28A | Kelly Harrison | 15/2 |
| 30 Jul 09+10d | Musselburgh | Toteswinger Handicap | 6/11 | ¾ | 9-7 | 61 | 72A | Daniel Tudhope | 4/1 |
| 20 Jul 09+40d | Ayr | Intechnology Services Handicap | 6/15 | ¾ | 8-2 | 61 | 72A | Jamie Kyne | 9/1 |
| 10 Jun 09+9d | Hamilton | Give Generously To Cash For Kids Amateur Riders' Handicap | 3/15 | 1 | 11-6 | 59 | 80A | Mrs Carol Bartley | 7/2F |
| 01 Jun 09+201d | Carlisle | Shop Online at ewm.co.uk Handicap | 2/16 | ½ | 9-2 | 59 | 96A | Gary Bartley | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 08+5d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Handicap (Div 2) | 5/12 | ¾ | 8-13 | 60 | 63A | Hayley Turner | 10/3 |
| 07 Nov 08+28d | Musselburgh | Independent Dental Practitioners Amateur Riders' Handicap | 8/14 | ¾ | 11-0 | 60 | 58A | Paul Norton | 13/2 |
| 10 Oct 08+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Parade Restaurant Handicap (Div 2) | 6/10 | ¾ | 9-3 | 61 | 65A | Daniel Tudhope | 8/1 |
| 15 Sep 08+17d | Musselburgh | Rosie Bell 40th Birthday Celebration Handicap | 12/14 | nk | 9-2 | 61 | 58A | Nicky Mackay | 5/1F |
| 29 Aug 08+13d | Hamilton | Sodexo Stop Hunger Charity Handicap | 5/9 | nse | 8-5 | 61 | 68A | Nicky Mackay | 5/1 |
| 16 Aug 08+52d | Newmarket | Soccer Saturday Super 6 Grey Horse Handicap | 1/16 | 8-0 | 59 | 76A | Nicky Mackay | 13/2 | |
| 25 Jun 08+12d | Salisbury | New Forest Farm Machinery / John Deere Handicap | 9/14 | 2¾ | 9-4 | 62 | 58A | George Baker | 16/1 |
| 13 Jun 08+14d | Chepstow | Bet totepool At totesport.com Handicap | 5/8 | nk | 9-1 | 64 | 67A | Richard Hughes | 16/1 |
| 30 May 08+33d | Brighton | totesportgames.com Handicap | 4/10 | 2½ | 9-1 | 65 | 61A | Kirsty Milczarek | 12/1 |
| 27 Apr 08+201d | Brighton | Visitez Les Seven Sisters Avec Transmanche Handicap | 7/8 | 5 | 9-1 | 67 | 43C | Neil Callan | 7/2 |
| 2007 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 07+39d | Folkestone | Sandom Robinson Handicap | 6/10 | 5 | 8-12 | 69 | 54C | Dane O'Neill | 11/1 |
| 31 Aug 07+6d | Hamilton | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 9/11 | 1½ | 9-2 | 69 | 55C | Royston Ffrench | 5/1 |
| 25 Aug 07+13d | Goodwood | NJS Handicap | 3/14 | ½ | 9-11 | 69 | 85C | Steve Drowne | 16/1 |
| 12 Aug 07+44d | Leicester | Rutland Selling Stakes | 1/17 | 8-9 | 69 | 74C | Amy Baker | 3/1J | |
| 29 Jun 07+18d | Newmarket | LTM Group Handicap | 5/15 | nk | 9-3 | 71 | 69C | Amy Baker | 14/1 |
| 11 Jun 07+11d | Windsor | Maxims And Colony Club Casinos Handicap | 7/12 | 4 | 8-6 | 72 | 53C | Amy Baker | 33/1 |
| 31 May 07+12d | Sandown | Betfair Games Handicap | 4/10 | nk | 8-5 | 74 | 65C | Amy Baker | 25/1 |
| 19 May 07+104d | Newmarket | 32Red.com Handicap | 11/18 | shd | 8-6 | 75 | 55C | Amy Baker | 66/1 |
| 04 Feb 07+15d | Kempton (AW) | London Mile Handicap (Qualifier) | 5/10 | shd | 8-0 | 75 | 59C | Amy Baker | 20/1 |
| 20 Jan 07+20d | Kempton (AW) | Big Jackpots At Intercasino.co.uk Handicap | 7/14 | ¾ | 9-0 | 76 | 67C | Brett Doyle | 8/1 |
| 2006 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 06+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Go Pontin's Handicap | 10/10 | nk | 8-8 | 76 | 45C | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| 15 Dec 06+21d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Sports Betting Handicap | 3/12 | nk | 8-6 | 75 | 77C | Hayley Turner | 16/1 |
| 24 Nov 06+46d | Kempton (AW) | AJ Morrisroe & Sons Ltd Handicap | 12/14 | hd | 8-9 | 77 | 49C | Tony Culhane | 12/1 |
| 09 Oct 06+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Hotel & Conferencing At Dunstall Park Handicap | 6/12 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 78 | 65C | Kevin Darley | 11/2 |
| 30 Sep 06+24d | Kempton (AW) | Abacus Lighting Handicap | 6/13 | nk | 8-9 | 78 | 64C | Jonjo Milczarek | 5/1F |
| 06 Sep 06+18d | Kempton (AW) | TFM Networks Handicap | 3/14 | hd | 8-13 | 77 | 75C | Ted Durcan | 9/2F |
| 19 Aug 06+31d | Newmarket | skybet.com Grey Horse Handicap | 6/13 | ½ | 9-6 | 77 | 66C | George Baker | 6/1 |
| 19 Jul 06+14d | Kempton (AW) | TFM Networks Handicap | 1/14 | 9-4 | 72 | 82C | George Baker | 12/1 | |
| 05 Jul 06+21d | Kempton (AW) | Weatherbys Messaging Apprentice Handicap | 6/9 | nk | 8-13 | 72 | 48C | Jonjo Milczarek | 11/2 |
| 14 Jun 06+48d | Kempton (AW) | V-drinks.com Transylvanian Red Vodka Handicap | 1/9 | 8-12 | 70 | 68C | Alan Munro | 12/1 | |
| 27 Apr 06+166d | Yarmouth | Scroby Sands Wind Farm Maiden Stakes | 7/12 | shd | 9-1 | 77 | 66C | George Baker | 5/1 |
| 2005 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 05+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 'Stoves' At Waterline E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 4/10 | 4 | 9-0 | — | 64C | George Baker | 9/4F |
| 29 Oct 05+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 4/12 | nk | 9-0 | — | 70C | George Baker | 3/1J |
| 17 Oct 05 | Windsor | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 4/15 | ½ | 9-0 | — | 82C | George Baker | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Finsbury won?
- Finsbury (GB) won 6 of 62 archived starts between 2005 and 2010, a strike rate of 9.7%. Placed 18 times in total (29% of starts).
- Who trained Finsbury?
- Finsbury (GB) was trained by Linda Perratt on the most recent run on record, at Musselburgh on 27 October 2010.
- Who is Finsbury's sire?
- Finsbury (GB) is by Observatory (USA) out of Carmela Owen (GB), whose sire is Owington.
- What going does Finsbury prefer?
- Finsbury (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 15 starts (13.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Finsbury's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 55, from the run on 27 October 2010. The highest on record is 78.
- What is Finsbury's sire's record?
- Observatory (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 2,276 runs since Jan 2008 (162 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 11.5% from 330.
- Who are Finsbury's siblings?
- Out of Carmela Owen (GB), Finsbury (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Zowington (GB) (7). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Zowington (GB)). The wins came over 5f–3m1½f. As at Oct 2026.