Horse profile
Floating Rock (GER)
by It's Gino (GER) out of Fly Osoria (GER) (Osorio)
46 runs · 23 courses · from Feb 2019
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
8 wins · 7 courses
Off 181 days · 6th of 10
Last raced off OR 79
KTB Profile
Floating Rock won eight of 46 starts with all his wins on turf. Five of those came over 2m1f – 2m4f and six on good ground. He won a Class 3 novices chase at Hexham in Jun 2022 and a Class 3 handicap hurdle at Ayr in Apr 2021. His last run, at Stratford in Apr 2026, saw him finish sixth of 10 in a Class 5 handicap hurdle off an official rating of 79.
Based on 46 archived runs · run-style from 4 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on turf
OR ↓ 48lb off peak
- 8–46Wins / Runs
- 17.4%Strike rate
- 18 (39.1%)Placed
- −22.47£1 level staken=46 at SP
- 1.08Fair A/E n=46 · 0.94 incl. margin
- 127Highest OR
- 58dAvg 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 rating79↓ 48lb off peak
79
59–127
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 117
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 19 | 130A | 100 | 2 · 117 / 110.5 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 122A | 110 | 1 · — |
| Soft | 4 | 94A | 84.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 15 | 130A | 106 | 1 · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 125B | 85 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 104A | 80 | 1 · — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 117A | 114 | 1 · — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 108B | 88.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 115A | 102 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 65A | 43 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 46 runs looked at, 5 have no figure: did not complete (4) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 41 figures from 46 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 4 analysed runs
- Held up 4 (100%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 957 runs since Jan 2008 (126 horses).
Strongest on good going: 23.5% from 221. Weakest on soft going: 10.2% from 305. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 16.8% from 226.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | −5.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 221 | 52 | 23.5% | +9.7 | 6 from 23 |
| Good to Soft | 155 | 21 | 13.5% | −0.3 | 2 from 9 |
| Soft | 305 | 31 | 10.2% | −3.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 205 | 23 | 11.2% | −2.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 56 | 4 | 7.1% | −6.7 | 0 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −13.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 34 | 1 | 2.9% | −10.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 74 | 3 | 4.1% | −9.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 226 | 38 | 16.8% | +3 | 3 from 17 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 452 | 64 | 14.2% | +0.4 | 5 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 139 | 23 | 16.5% | +2.7 | 0 from 6 |
| Over 3m | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Fly Osoria (GER) (Osorio)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fly Falcon Fly (GER) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 23 | 6 | 26% | −5.47 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 2 | 22% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 17 | 3 | 18% | −10.08 |
| Class 4 | 14 | 2 | 14% | −6.42 |
| Class 3 | 10 | 3 | 30% | −0.97 |
| Class 6 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford | 10 | 2 | 20% | −5.96 |
| Worcester | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Warwick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ayr | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Hexham | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.47 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Perth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.88 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 17 | 3 | 18% | −10.09 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 5 | 31% | +0.62 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ward | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Jack Garritty | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Tom Midgley | 5 | 2 | 40% | −2.18 |
| Stan Sheppard | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.33 |
| James Turner | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Nico de Boinville | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.88 |
| Benjamin Macey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Ring | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thomas Doggrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Quinlan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Brian Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Paddy Barlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tyler Heard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Nathan Brennan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Aidan Coleman | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Alexander Thorne | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Jonathan Burke | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 22 | 5 | 23% | −6.97 |
| None | 15 | 1 | 7% | −12.12 |
| Tongue tie | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.33 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.71 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2022 | 13 | 3 | 23% | −7.68 |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.00 |
| 2020 | 6 | 3 | 50% | +4.33 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.12 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 28 | 5 | 18% | −11.38 |
| Flat | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Chase | 8 | 2 | 25% | −3.97 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 26+171d | Stratford | Green 4 Motor Company 30th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle Held up early - driven to make some inroads approaching 2 out - not involved with the front pack and lost place before the last - finished sixth well beaten | 6/10 | 13 | 10-2 | 79 | 117A | 79A | Benjamin Macey | 16/1 |
| 30 Oct 25+12d | Stratford | Jumps Look Better On RacingTV Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - pressed for effort and dropped away 2 out - well beaten in 11th | 11/12 | 8½ | 10-10 | 82 | 56C | 79C | Jack Hogan | 25/1 |
| 18 Oct 25+12d | Stratford | Madeleine Wann - Weight Loss Coach Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - improved into 7th - fought for 3rd three out - dropped away before the home turn | 5/7 | 12 | 10-5 | 85 | 104A | 87B | James Turner | 20/1 |
| 06 Oct 25+10d | Stratford | DragonBet Offer 10 Get 20 Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Settled off the pace wide - moved through to challenge 2 out then pushed along and lost the advantage into the straight - lost touch and faded near the finish | 5/6 | 2 | 10-2 | 88 | 69B | 91B | James Turner | 22/1 |
| 26 Sep 25+68d | Worcester | BetWright Bet The Wright Way Handicap Chase Settled around midpack early - pressed for effort after 5 out then blundered 4 out - retired from contest before reaching 3 out | PU/11 | — | 10-11 | 88 | — | — | James Turner | 25/1 |
| 20 Jul 25+7d | Stratford | Hiorns Hats Handicap Hurdle Settled behind the front group under pressure early - dropped away four out - eased and pulled up before two out | PU/8 | — | 9-13 | 90 | — | — | Chris Ward | 12/1 |
| 13 Jul 25+389d | Stratford | Esme & Ellie Allsopp Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack early - pushed onto the heels of the front group two out and pressed for effort approaching the last - lost ground through the final stretch to finish fourth | 4/7 | 8 | 10-11 | 90 | 106A | 102A | Chris Ward | 33/1 |
| 19 Jun 24+18d | Worcester | Get Best Odds Guaranteed At planetsportbet Handicap Chase | PU/11 | — | 11-7 | 93 | — | — | Chris Ward | 7/1 |
| 01 Jun 24+26d | Stratford | Visit racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle | 3/10 | 4¼ | 11-4 | 93 | 82A | 117A | Chris Ward | 16/1 |
| 06 May 24+15d | Warwick | Welcombe Hills Vineyard Handicap Hurdle | PU/14 | — | 11-8 | 97 | — | — | Chris Ward | 20/1 |
| 21 Apr 24+349d | Stratford | Get Daily Tips At racinguk.com Handicap Hurdle | 6/13 | 2 | 11-11 | 100 | 111B | 109A | Chris Ward | 100/1 |
| 08 May 23+11d | Worcester | Download The Vickers.Bet App Handicap Hurdle | 5/10 | ½ | 10-13 | 107 | 84C | 95C | Chris Ward | 33/1 |
| 27 Apr 23+36d | Warwick | Visit racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle | 9/13 | 2 | 11-3 | 112 | 127B | 105A | Chris Ward | 66/1 |
| 22 Mar 23+136d | Warwick | Bet At Racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle | 6/8 | 11 | 11-9 | 117 | 82C | 91C | Conor Ring | 150/1 |
| 06 Nov 22+10d | Sandown | Jumps Are Back Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | PU/9 | — | 11-4 | 122 | — | — | Thomas Doggrell | 80/1 |
| 27 Oct 22+16d | Stratford | Claire Dyson Equine Water Treadmill Conditional Jockeys' Selling Hurdle | 1/4 | 11-0 | 122 | 101C | 126C | Tom Midgley | 2/7F | |
| 11 Oct 22+14d | Newcastle (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap | 7/8 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 60 | 85A | 63A | Jack Garritty | 6/4F |
| 27 Sep 22+29d | Ayr | Virgin Bet Fives Handicap | 4/9 | 2¼ | 9-13 | 61 | 115A | 73A | Dougie Costello | 9/1 |
| 29 Aug 22+50d | Cartmel | Wicks Waste Management Handicap Chase | 6/7 | 3¼ | 11-6 | 125 | 71C | 106C | Tom Midgley | 8/1 |
| 10 Jul 22+21d | Perth | Fosters Fortieth Flurry With Cragganvallie Fold Handicap Chase | 4/4 | ¾ | 11-6 | 127 | 109C | 98C | Tom Midgley | 5/2 |
| 19 Jun 22+14d | Hexham | First-Class Catering From Falcons Events Novices' Chase (GBB Race) | 1/2 | 11-3 | 122 | 69C | 108C | Tom Midgley | 8/15F | |
| 05 Jun 22+18d | Perth | bet365 Novices' Chase (GBB Race) | 3/5 | 1½ | 11-1 | 122 | 109C | 115B | Tom Midgley | 11/2 |
| 18 May 22+18d | Southwell | TFM Freedom Novices' Chase (GBB Race) | 1/5 | 11-2 | 122 | 68C | 133B | Sean Quinlan | 6/4 | |
| 30 Apr 22+28d | Hexham | Denis Atkinson 73rd Birthday Novices' Chase (GBB Race) | 2/5 | 1 | 10-12 | 122 | 81C | 121B | Brian Hughes | 11/4 |
| 02 Apr 22+19d | Ayr | Trump Turnberry 'Hands & Heels' Finale Handicap Hurdle (Conditional/Amateur) | 7/10 | ¾ | 11-7 | 124 | 89C | 104C | Mr Paddy Barlow | 3/1 |
| 14 Mar 22+30d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetYourWay At Betway Handicap | 3/8 | hd | 9-5 | 60 | 108B | 72A | Jack Garritty | 3/1 |
| 12 Feb 22+109d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Read Katie Walsh On Betway Insider Handicap | 4/8 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 61 | 92A | 73A | Jack Garritty | 7/1 |
| 26 Oct 21+158d | Newcastle (AW) | Betway Apprentice Handicap | 2/11 | ¾ | 9-9 | 59 | 102A | 79A | Tyler Heard | 8/1 |
| 21 May 21+13d | Catterick | Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap | 3/5 | 2¾ | 8-11 | 60 | 78C | 67B | Dougie Costello | 9/4 |
| 08 May 21+14d | Thirsk | Betting Sites Ltd Novice Stakes | 8/11 | 1½ | 10-0 | — | 38A | 64A | Jack Garritty | 6/1 |
| 24 Apr 21+6d | Sandown | bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/12 | 2¼ | 10-1 | 119 | 114A | 127A | Jamie Hamilton | 5/2F |
| 18 Apr 21+30d | Ayr | Coral 'Fail To Finish' Free Bets 'Hands & Heels' Finale Handicap Hurdle (Conditional And Amateurs) | 1/11 | 11-8 | 119 | 130A | 139A | Mr Nathan Brennan | 4/1 | |
| 19 Mar 21+15d | Fakenham | Country Food Trust Fakenham Silver Cup Handicap Hurdle | 3/11 | 1 | 11-7 | 119 | 109B | 128A | Jamie Hamilton | 12/1 |
| 04 Mar 21+16d | Southwell (AW) | Bombardier Novice Stakes | 8/11 | 1½ | 10-0 | — | 43C | 64C | Jack Garritty | 8/1 |
| 16 Feb 21+96d | Newcastle (AW) | Bombardier British Hopped Amber Beer Novice Stakes | 3/8 | 7 | 10-0 | — | 65A | 71A | Jack Garritty | 10/1 |
| 12 Nov 20+14d | Sedgefield | Cavellos Spennymoor Party On Boxing Day Handicap Hurdle | 1/12 | 11-12 | 114 | 119B | 137A | Aidan Coleman | 9/4F | |
| 29 Oct 20+16d | Stratford | Annual Membership Conditional Jockeys' Selling Hurdle | 1/9 | 11-2 | 112 | 112B | 132A | Alexander Thorne | 7/4F | |
| 13 Oct 20+31d | Huntingdon | MansionBet Handicap Hurdle | 9/17 | 12 | 11-11 | 114 | 76C | 104C | Stan Sheppard | 11/4F |
| 12 Sep 20+22d | Fontwell | MansionBet Faller Insurance Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 1/9 | 10-12 | 113 | 100A | 119A | Stan Sheppard | 10/3 | |
| 21 Aug 20+218d | Newton Abbot | Engage Undercarriage This Time Bob Pebble Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/8 | 3¼ | 10-12 | 115 | 80A | 109A | Jonathan Burke | 3/1 |
| 16 Jan 20+34d | Market Rasen | Racing TV Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 12/12 | 2 | 11-7 | 116 | 87C | 105C | Stan Sheppard | 9/2 |
| 13 Dec 19+15d | Doncaster | Richard Fahey: Take The Reins Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 3/11 | ½ | 11-10 | 116 | 122A | 115A | Stan Sheppard | 13/2 |
| 28 Nov 19+22d | Taunton | Annual Membership 2020 Available Today 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) | 2/12 | 1½ | 10-12 | — | 88A | 126A | Nico de Boinville | 7/2 |
| 06 Nov 19+25d | Chepstow | Longcroft Building Services Supports Racing Welfare 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle | 6/13 | 2 | 11-5 | — | 58B | 119A | Richard Johnson | 7/1 |
| 12 Oct 19+232d | Hexham | Campbell & Rowley Sporting Event Specialists Novices' Hurdle | 5/11 | 2¾ | 10-12 | — | 94A | 105A | Nico de Boinville | 13/8 |
| 22 Feb 19 | Catterick | Join Racing TV Now Standard Open NH Flat Race | 1/12 | 10-7 | — | 125B | 122A | Richard Johnson | 15/8F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Floating Rock (GER) won?
- Floating Rock (GER) won 8 of 46 archived starts between 2019 and 2026, a strike rate of 17.4%. Placed 18 times in total (39.1% of starts).
- Who trains Floating Rock (GER)?
- Floating Rock (GER) is trained by Michael Gates, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 19 April 2026.
- Who is Floating Rock (GER)'s sire?
- Floating Rock (GER) is by It's Gino (GER) out of Fly Osoria (GER), whose sire is Osorio.
- What going does Floating Rock (GER) prefer?
- Floating Rock (GER) has the best record on good going: 6 wins from 23 starts (26.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Floating Rock (GER)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 79, from the run on 19 April 2026. The highest on record is 127.
- What is Floating Rock (GER)'s sire's record?
- It's Gino (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 957 runs since Jan 2008 (126 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 23.5% from 221. Weakest on soft going: 10.2% from 305. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 16.8% from 226.
- Who are Floating Rock (GER)'s siblings?
- Out of Fly Osoria (GER), Floating Rock (GER) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.