Formal Decree (GER)
Formal Decree (GER) is 4 from 17. Hasn't won since Sep 2006. Last raced off a career-high mark of 112.
- 4–17Wins / Runs
- 23.5%Strike rate
- 9 (52.9%)Placed
- +4.00£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.64Fair A/E n=17 · 1.37 incl. margin
- 112Highest OR
- 51dAvg 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 8.2% of 4,931 runs since Jan 2008 (337 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.4% from 431. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 156.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 8 | 12.9% | +4.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 860 | 62 | 7.2% | −1 | 2 from 8 |
| Good | 1,124 | 83 | 7.4% | −0.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 567 | 54 | 9.5% | +1.3 | 2 from 5 |
| Soft | 643 | 60 | 9.3% | +1.1 | — |
| Heavy | 233 | 20 | 8.6% | +0.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,442 | 117 | 8.1% | −0.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 431 | 49 | 11.4% | +3.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,442 | 140 | 9.7% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,037 | 81 | 7.8% | −0.4 | 2 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 864 | 58 | 6.7% | −1.5 | 2 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 594 | 34 | 5.7% | −2.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 387 | 33 | 8.5% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 156 | 8 | 5.1% | −3.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 20 | 1 | 5% | −3.2 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flying Shadow (SWI) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Femme Fatale (SWI) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 8 | 2 | 25% | −0.75 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.75 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +9.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +2.00 |
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontefract | 4 | 2 | 50% | +3.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 2 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 2 | 29% | +0.25 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 2 | 29% | +6.75 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerrin McEvoy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 2 | 2 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Neil Callan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Neil Pollard | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leandro D Goncalves | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Munro | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2006 | 7 | 4 | 57% | +14.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Formal Decree (GER) won?
- Formal Decree (GER) won 4 of 17 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 23.5%. Placed 9 times in total (52.9% of starts).
- Who trained Formal Decree (GER)?
- Formal Decree (GER) was trained by Saeed bin Suroor on the most recent run on record, at Goodwood on 26 September 2007.
- Who is Formal Decree (GER)'s sire?
- Formal Decree (GER) is by Diktat (GB) out of Formida (FR), whose sire is Highest Honor.
- What going does Formal Decree (GER) prefer?
- Formal Decree (GER) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Formal Decree (GER)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 112, from the run on 26 September 2007. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Formal Decree (GER)'s sire's record?
- Diktat (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 4,931 runs since Jan 2008 (337 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.4% from 431. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 156.
- Who are Formal Decree (GER)'s siblings?
- Out of Formida (FR), Formal Decree (GER) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.