Get A Grip (IRE)
Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Aug 2009 and Sep 2009, the last of them as a 2yo colt. Finished 1 of 10 at Kempton (AW) last time. By Royal Applause (GB), whose progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 12,434 runs since Jan 2008.
- 1–2Wins / Runs
- 50%Strike rate
- 2 (100%)Placed
- +2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 38dAvg between runs
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 8.6% of 12,434 runs since Jan 2008 (774 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 3.4% from 323.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 189 | 18 | 9.5% | +0.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,608 | 218 | 8.4% | −0.2 | — |
| Good | 2,655 | 273 | 10.3% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,233 | 116 | 9.4% | +0.8 | — |
| Soft | 1,225 | 91 | 7.4% | −1.2 | — |
| Heavy | 323 | 11 | 3.4% | −5.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 4,201 | 337 | 8% | −0.6 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,484 | 139 | 9.4% | +0.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5,436 | 474 | 8.7% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,518 | 211 | 8.4% | −0.2 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,618 | 141 | 8.7% | +0.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 728 | 54 | 7.4% | −1.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 420 | 30 | 7.1% | −1.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 193 | 13 | 6.7% | −1.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 37 | 2 | 5.4% | −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
8 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Gravity Flow (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Gravity Flow (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravity Flow (IRE) | 11 | 4 | 6f | Class 2 |
| Alhaajeb (IRE) | 35 | 4 | 1m–1m2½f | Class 6 |
| Trumpington Street (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 1m–1m½f | Class 4 |
| Rhigolter Rose (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Impendor (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Shushu Sugartown (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Gentle Breath (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Omey Island (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 09+38d | Kempton (AW) | George's Appeal - To Save Tiny Lives E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 1/10 | 9-3 | 93A | George Baker | 3/1 | |
| 14 Aug 09 | Newmarket | Newmarket Nights Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 2/16 | 2¾ | 9-3 | 88A | George Baker | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Get A Grip (IRE) won?
- Get A Grip (IRE) won 1 of 2 archived starts in 2009, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 2 times in total (100% of starts).
- Who trained Get A Grip (IRE)?
- Get A Grip (IRE) was trained by James Toller on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 21 September 2009.
- Who is Get A Grip (IRE)'s sire?
- Get A Grip (IRE) is by Royal Applause (GB) out of Landela (GB), whose sire is Alhaarth.
- What is Get A Grip (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Royal Applause (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 12,434 runs since Jan 2008 (774 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 3.4% from 323.
- Who are Get A Grip (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Landela (GB), Get A Grip (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Gravity Flow (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Gravity Flow (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m2½f. As at Oct 2026.