Ground Force (GB)
Ground Force is a gelding by Land Force out of a Sepoy mare who has yet to win from four starts between 6f and 7f, with one placing. His best effort came when second of eight at Yarmouth in Oct 2026 in a Class 6 nursery, where he was beaten favourite. He has raced on turf and all-weather, on good to firm, good and standard surfaces, and last ran off an official rating of 60, his career-high mark.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (25%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 60Highest OR
- 23dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 79
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 19 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 75B | 62 | 2 · 75 / 62 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 19 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 79A | 66.5 | 4 · 79 / 66.5 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 runs · as at 13 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 1,452 runs since Jan 2008 (155 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +3.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 275 | 22 | 8% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 338 | 32 | 9.5% | +1.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 144 | 14 | 9.7% | +2.1 | — |
| Soft | 124 | 10 | 8.1% | +0.5 | — |
| Heavy | 38 | 4 | 10.5% | +2.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 524 | 28 | 5.3% | −2.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 334 | 30 | 9% | +1.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 716 | 40 | 5.6% | −2 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 282 | 28 | 9.9% | +2.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 94 | 12 | 12.8% | +5.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | −1.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −7.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Gesayed (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Gesayed (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gesayed (GB) | 4 | 1 | 6f | Class 2 |
| Mission Storm (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jake Loves Laura (GB) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christian Howarth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct 26+31d | Yarmouth | Origin Amenity Solutions Nursery Handicap Stakes raced freely up with the pace - pushed along to throw down a bid over 1f out - edged ahead inside final furlong - overhauled near the line to finish 2nd by a half length | 2/8 | ½ | 9-7 | 60 | 79A | 64A | Rossa Ryan | 5/4F |
| 04 Sep 26+8d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet/british Stallion Studs Ebf Restricted Novice Stakes (for Horses In Bands B, C And D) (Ebf Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) Sluggish start - settled towards the back of the pack - pushed along and lost touch inside final 2f - kept going close home - well held in 7th | 7/13 | nk | 9-4 | — | 75B | 61A | Harry Davies | 400/1 |
| 27 Aug 26+30d | Southwell (AW) | Follow @attheraces On Instagram Novice Stakes (gbb Race) Settled at back of field - lost touch before final quarter mile - finished well adrift in 9th | 9/9 | 3 | 9-4 | — | 49C | 48C | Christian Howarth | 125/1 |
| 28 Jul 26 | Goodwood | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts And Geldings Only) Drifted left at the off - settled towards the back - no impact thereafter - well held in 13th | 13/15 | 10 | 9-2 | — | 58C | 53C | Cieren Fallon | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Ground Force (GB) won?
- Ground Force (GB) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts in 2026. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
- Who trains Ground Force (GB)?
- Ground Force (GB) is trained by James Owen, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 5 October 2026.
- Who is Ground Force (GB)'s sire?
- Ground Force (GB) is by Land Force (IRE) out of Superego (GB), whose sire is Sepoy.
- What is Ground Force (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 5 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Ground Force (GB)'s sire's record?
- Land Force (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 1,452 runs since Jan 2008 (155 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Ground Force (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Superego (GB), Ground Force (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Gesayed (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Gesayed (GB)). The wins came over 6f. As at Oct 2026.