Friction (GB)
Friction (GB) is yet to win from 6 starts. Best effort: 4th of 7 at Beverley (Jul 2007). Last raced off a career-high mark of 46.
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 46Highest OR
- 27dAvg 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 6.8% of 1,734 runs since Jan 2008 (142 horses).
Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 10% from 100.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 37 | 0 | 0% | −6.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 361 | 23 | 6.4% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 392 | 32 | 8.2% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 169 | 11 | 6.5% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 118 | 6 | 5.1% | −1.7 | — |
| Heavy | 20 | 2 | 10% | +3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 636 | 43 | 6.8% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 226 | 20 | 8.8% | +2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 620 | 35 | 5.6% | −1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 330 | 15 | 4.5% | −2.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 242 | 18 | 7.4% | +0.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 204 | 20 | 9.8% | +3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 100 | 10 | 10% | +3.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 0 | 0% | −6.8 | — |
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
8 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Wanchai Lad (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Trade Storm (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanchai Lad (GB) | 28 | 4 | 5f–6f | Class 4 |
| Trade Storm (GB) | 24 | 3 | 6½f–1m | Class 2 |
| Powerfulstorm (GB) | 16 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Belle Encore (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Terandeil (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Princes Theatre (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Just Matty (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Universal Pride (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tadhg O'Shea | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dale Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nicky Mackay | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct 07+28d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 0870 220 2442 Maiden Auction Stks | 13/13 | 3 | 8-4 | 46 | 31C | Chris Catlin | 66/1 |
| 07 Sep 07+28d | Chepstow | betdirect.com Maiden Auction Stakes | 10/14 | 1¾ | 8-4 | 46 | 26C | Frankie McDonald | 80/1 |
| 10 Aug 07+34d | Newmarket | Headland International Selling Stakes | 6/12 | 2½ | 8-8 | 46 | 50C | Tadhg O'Shea | 25/1 |
| 07 Jul 07+19d | Beverley | Hall Plumbing And Heating Claiming Stakes | 4/7 | 1¼ | 8-2 | — | 35C | Dale Gibson | 12/1 |
| 18 Jun 07+25d | Windsor | Simcorp Dimension Software For Asset Managers Selling Stakes | 8/11 | 3½ | 8-6 | — | 27C | Nicky Mackay | 16/1 |
| 24 May 07 | Goodwood | Avon Inflatables E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 13/13 | 2½ | 9-0 | — | 19C | Jim Crowley | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Friction (GB) won?
- Friction (GB) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts in 2007.
- Who trained Friction (GB)?
- Friction (GB) was trained by Jonathan Portman on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 5 October 2007.
- Who is Friction (GB)'s sire?
- Friction (GB) is by Auction House (USA) out of Frisson (GB), whose sire is Slip Anchor.
- What is Friction (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 46, from the run on 5 October 2007. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Friction (GB)'s sire's record?
- Auction House (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.8% of 1,734 runs since Jan 2008 (142 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 10% from 100.
- Who are Friction (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Frisson (GB), Friction (GB) has 8 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Wanchai Lad (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Trade Storm (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.