Getting Better (FR)
Getting Better (FR) is yet to win from 11 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 20 at Longchamp (FR) (Sep 2011).
- 0–11Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (9.1%)Placed
- −11.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=11 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 55dAvg 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 Sep 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 11.3% of 4,709 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.9% from 967.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 129 | 13 | 10.1% | −1.2 | — |
| Good | 900 | 117 | 13% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 655 | 61 | 9.3% | −2 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,395 | 179 | 12.8% | +1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 658 | 83 | 12.6% | +1.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 967 | 76 | 7.9% | −3.4 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 34 | 3 | 8.8% | −2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 505 | 43 | 8.5% | −2.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 950 | 90 | 9.5% | −1.8 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 949 | 86 | 9.1% | −2.2 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 725 | 97 | 13.4% | +2.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,163 | 154 | 13.2% | +1.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 318 | 43 | 13.5% | +2.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 65 | 14 | 21.5% | +10.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
9 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Seaston Spirit (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m4½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Seaston Spirit (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaston Spirit (GB) | 31 | 6 | 2m3f–3m4½f | Class 3 |
| Sam's Amour (GB) | 24 | 3 | 2m2½f–2m5½f | Class 4 |
| Dom Perry (GB) | 12 | 2 | 2m | Class 4 |
| Solitairy Girl (GB) | 10 | 1 | 2m2½f | Class 5 |
| Got Green (FR) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mamie Zane (FR) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimbet (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dunraven Doc (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pique D'amour (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longchamp (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thierry Jarnet | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Franck Blondel | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ioritz Mendizabal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sylvain Ruis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 Getting Better (FR) won?
- Getting Better (FR) has yet to win, from 11 archived starts between 2011 and 2012. Placed 1 time in total (9.1% of starts).
- Who trained Getting Better (FR)?
- Getting Better (FR) was trained by Mlle S-V Tarrou on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 27 November 2012.
- Who is Getting Better (FR)'s sire?
- Getting Better (FR) is by Muhtathir (GB) out of Aphrodisias (FR), whose sire is Double Bed.
- What is Getting Better (FR)'s sire's record?
- Muhtathir (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,709 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.9% from 967.
- Who are Getting Better (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Aphrodisias (FR), Getting Better (FR) has 9 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Seaston Spirit (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Seaston Spirit (GB)). The wins came over 2m–3m4½f. As at Oct 2026.