Flashmans Papers (GB)
Flashmans Papers (GB) is 1 from 7, including a Listed win. The biggest win we hold: the Windsor Castle Stakes at Ascot (Jun 2008). Hasn't won since Jun 2008. Last raced off a career-high mark of 104.
- 1–7Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 3 (42.9%)Placed
- +94.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 1.87Fair A/E n=7 · 1.56 incl. margin
- 104Highest OR
- 23dAvg 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 | — |
| Good to Firm | 3,251 | 399 | 12.3% | +0.4 | 1 from 2 |
| Good | 3,146 | 328 | 10.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 1,310 | 130 | 9.9% | −2 | — |
| Soft | 1,194 | 94 | 7.9% | −4 | — |
| Heavy | 273 | 25 | 9.2% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6,658 | 883 | 13.3% | +1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3,860 | 521 | 13.5% | +1.6 | 1 from 6 |
| 6f – 7f | 8,006 | 951 | 11.9% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| 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, 2 winners — best of them Parc de Launay (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Temple of Thebes (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parc de Launay (GB) | 11 | 2 | 5f–6f | Class 5 |
| Temple of Thebes (IRE) | 12 | 2 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Fifty Moore (GB) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Lieutenant Nelson (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +99.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +96.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 1 | 50% | +99.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +95.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Drowne | 3 | 1 | 33% | +98.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 08+15d | Kempton (AW) | toteswinger Sirenia Stakes (Group 3) | 5/11 | nk | 9-0 | 104 | 84A | Martin Dwyer | 9/1 |
| 22 Aug 08+24d | Newmarket | Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes (Group 1) | 13/14 | nk | 8-1 | 103 | 36A | Jimmy Quinn | 25/1 |
| 29 Jul 08+40d | Goodwood | Betfair Molecomb Stakes (Group 3) | 6/11 | nk | 9-0 | 103 | 84A | Steve Drowne | 9/1 |
| 19 Jun 08+2d | Ascot | Norfolk Stakes (Group 2) | 4/11 | hd | 9-1 | 103 | 98A | Steve Drowne | 10/1 |
| 17 Jun 08+43d | Ascot | Windsor Castle Stakes (Listed) | 1/25 | 9-3 | 103 | 118A | Steve Drowne | 100/1 | |
| 05 May 08+14d | Kempton (AW) | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 3/10 | 1 | 9-3 | 104 | 79A | Liam Keniry | 4/1 |
| 21 Apr 08 | Windsor | Get A Bonus at williamhillcasino.com Maiden Stakes | 3/11 | nk | 9-3 | 103 | 83A | Liam Keniry | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Flashmans Papers won?
- Flashmans Papers (GB) won 1 of 7 archived starts in 2008, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 3 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trained Flashmans Papers?
- Flashmans Papers (GB) was trained by John Best on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 6 September 2008.
- Who is Flashmans Papers's sire?
- Flashmans Papers (GB) is by Exceed and Excel (AUS) out of Franglais (GER), whose sire is Lion Cavern.
- What is Flashmans Papers's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 104, from the run on 6 September 2008. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Flashmans Papers'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 Flashmans Papers's siblings?
- Out of Franglais (GER), Flashmans Papers (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Parc de Launay (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Temple of Thebes (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Oct 2026.