God Given Talent (IRE)
Typically ridden with patience — held up in 4 of 5 analysed runs — God Given Talent (IRE) is 1 from 5, the win coming at Class 4 level. Last raced off a career-high mark of 91.
- 1–5Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 2 (40%)Placed
- +24.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 3.73Fair A/E n=5 · 2.91 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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
Best recent Speed 88
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 75C | 74 | 2 runs · 75 / 74 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 88B | 68 | 2 runs · 88 / 68 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 89C | 75 | 5 runs · 89 / 75 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 5 figures from 5 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 5 analysed runs since May 2026
- Held up 4 (80%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (20%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 6,328 runs since Jan 2008 (707 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 9% from 612. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.6% from 185.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 16 | 5 | 31.3% | +19.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 927 | 122 | 13.2% | +1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,489 | 181 | 12.2% | +0.1 | 1 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 612 | 55 | 9% | −3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 845 | 110 | 13% | +0.9 | — |
| Heavy | 283 | 37 | 13.1% | +1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,156 | 255 | 11.8% | −0.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 911 | 122 | 13.4% | +1.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3,386 | 439 | 13% | +0.9 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,182 | 131 | 11.1% | −1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 582 | 54 | 9.3% | −2.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 185 | 14 | 7.6% | −4.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 77 | 5 | 6.5% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −12.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Vincent Rocks (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Vincent Rocks (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Rocks (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 1m–1m½f | Class 5 |
| Must Be Ten (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | 50% | +27.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +28.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 2 | 1 | 50% | +27.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Marquand | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 1 | 1 | 100% | +28.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 3 | 1 | 33% | +26.00 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 10 Sep 26+22d | Doncaster | Weatherbys £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - finished with running on well late | 5/17 | ¾ | 9-4 | 91 | 89C | 98A | Tom Marquand | 17/2 |
| 19 Aug 26+33d | York | Sky Bet Nursery Handicap Stakes Dwelt at the start and settled towards the back - travelling comfortably but boxed in approaching 2f out - moved left and progressed a furlong out - stayed on strongly through the last furlong - flying at the line to finish fourth beaten a length | 4/18 | nk | 9-5 | 89 | 75C | 109A | Tom Marquand | 15/2 |
| 17 Jul 26+31d | Newbury | Apple Print & Creative Rose Bowl Stakes (Listed Race) bumped at the start - settled towards the back early - bumped again after 1f - driven along and close to the front group by 2f out before dropping away inside the final 110 yards | 6/10 | ¾ | 9-2 | 87 | 88B | 93A | Tom Marquand | 20/1 |
| 16 Jun 26+32d | Ascot | Coventry Stakes (Group 2) Held up eager early towards the back - edged off a true line but improved position over 2f out - closed on the front group when pushed along inside the final furlong - then dropped away rapidly - finished well beaten in 19th | 19/21 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 48C | 61C | William Buick | 25/1 |
| 15 May 26 | Newbury | ARC Proud To Support Starlight Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Held a forward position early - eased over to the left with pressure applied 2f out - stayed on well from the furlong marker - hit the front inside the last and drew clear | 1/10 | 9-7 | — | 73A | 95A | Daniel Muscutt | 28/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has God Given Talent won?
- God Given Talent (IRE) won 1 of 5 archived starts in 2026, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 2 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trains God Given Talent?
- God Given Talent (IRE) is trained by William Haggas, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 10 September 2026.
- Who is God Given Talent's sire?
- God Given Talent (IRE) is by No Nay Never (USA) out of Itmusthavebeenlove (IRE), whose sire is Galileo.
- What is God Given Talent's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 91, from the run on 10 September 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is God Given Talent's sire's record?
- No Nay Never (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 6,328 runs since Jan 2008 (707 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 9% from 612. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.6% from 185.
- Who are God Given Talent's siblings?
- Out of Itmusthavebeenlove (IRE), God Given Talent (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Vincent Rocks (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Vincent Rocks (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m½f. As at Oct 2026.