Govern (GB)
Govern (GB) is yet to win from 3 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 8 at Yarmouth (Sep 2009).
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (33.3%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 22dAvg 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 14.7% of 441 runs since Jan 2008 (68 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 10.7% from 122.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −14.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 84 | 18 | 21.4% | +6.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 114 | 16 | 14% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 54 | 7 | 13% | −1.7 | — |
| Soft | 53 | 8 | 15.1% | +0.4 | — |
| Heavy | 11 | 3 | 27.3% | +12.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 122 | 13 | 10.7% | −4 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 63 | 13 | 20.6% | +5.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 82 | 12 | 14.6% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 187 | 30 | 16% | +1.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 69 | 6 | 8.7% | −6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 29 | 3 | 10.3% | −4.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −14.7 | — |
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
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Grasped (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Grasped (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasped (GB) | 7 | 3 | 1m–1m2f | Class 5 |
| Intransive (GB) | 5 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Elbe (GB) | 6 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Mainland (USA) | 13 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Extensive (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Participate (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 09+23d | Lingfield (AW) | E.b.f. Barry Dennis All-weather 20th Anniversary Maiden Stakes | 7/8 | 6 | 9-3 | 45C | Tom Queally | 3/1 |
| 06 Oct 09+20d | Folkestone | lipscomb.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 3/7 | 2 | 9-3 | 78A | Tom Queally | 11/10F |
| 16 Sep 09 | Yarmouth | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 2/8 | 2¼ | 9-3 | 83A | Tom Queally | 4/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Govern (GB) won?
- Govern (GB) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2009. Placed 1 time in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Govern (GB)?
- Govern (GB) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 29 October 2009.
- Who is Govern (GB)'s sire?
- Govern (GB) is by Empire Maker (USA) out of Imroz (USA), whose sire is Nureyev.
- What is Govern (GB)'s sire's record?
- Empire Maker (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.7% of 441 runs since Jan 2008 (68 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 10.7% from 122.
- Who are Govern (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Imroz (USA), Govern (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Grasped (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Grasped (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.