How's Life (GB)
How's Life (GB) is 2 from 8. Hasn't won since Apr 2013. Each win came on a first visit to the course.
- 2–8Wins / Runs
- 25%Strike rate
- 2 (25%)Placed
- +1.33£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 2.96Fair A/E n=8 · 2.54 incl. margin
- 92Highest OR
- 52dAvg 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 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 9.3% of 1,327 runs since Jan 2008 (122 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 13.3% from 279. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 14.9% from 161.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +40.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 35 | 7 | 20% | +10.7 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 240 | 17 | 7.1% | −2.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 130 | 12 | 9.2% | −0.1 | — |
| Soft | 279 | 37 | 13.3% | +4 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 107 | 9 | 8.4% | −0.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 533 | 39 | 7.3% | −2 | 1 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 45 | 3 | 6.7% | −2.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 355 | 30 | 8.5% | −0.8 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 392 | 30 | 7.7% | −1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 262 | 25 | 9.5% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 81 | 8 | 9.9% | +0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 161 | 24 | 14.9% | +5.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 30 | 3 | 10% | +0.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Ring The Moon (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Ring The Moon (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ring The Moon (GB) | 31 | 5 | 2m–2m5½f | Class 4 |
| Eternal Gift (FR) | 42 | 4 | 7f–1m | — |
| Al Daayen (FR) | 11 | 1 | 1m1½f | Class 6 |
| Today's Day (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Toogoodtobegood (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Daayen I (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | Class 6 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 2 | 40% | +4.33 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Atzeni | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| David Allan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 13+12d | York | This Isn't The 'Stan James Champion Hurdle' Handicap | 17/19 | 2¾ | 8-7 | 88 | 59A | David Allan | 50/1 |
| 29 Sep 13+42d | Musselburgh | Choose E.B.F. Nominated Fillies' Handicap | 4/9 | 2 | 9-7 | 88 | 85A | David Allan | 16/1 |
| 18 Aug 13+16d | Pontefract | E.B.F. Highfield Farm Flying Fillies' Stakes (Listed) | 11/12 | 4 | 8-11 | 90 | 57C | Tom Eaves | 50/1 |
| 02 Aug 13+36d | Goodwood | Betfred TV Oak Tree Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) | 12/14 | 1 | 8-10 | 92 | 75A | Paul Mulrennan | 66/1 |
| 27 Jun 13+41d | Warwick | E.B.F. Stallions/Arkle Finance Eternal Stakes (Fillies' Listed) | 5/8 | hd | 8-12 | 80 | 84A | Andrea Atzeni | 12/1 |
| 17 May 13+22d | York | Blade Amenity Fillies' Stakes (Registered As The Michael Seely Memorial Stakes) (Listed) | 8/9 | ¾ | 8-12 | 80 | 68A | Andrea Atzeni | 5/1 |
| 25 Apr 13+195d | Beverley | Mayday Raceday Here Monday 6th May Handicap | 1/12 | 9-7 | 70 | 92A | Andrea Atzeni | 4/1 | |
| 2012 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 12 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32Red Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 1/9 | 8-12 | — | 72A | Silvestre De Sousa | 10/3 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has How's Life won?
- How's Life (GB) won 2 of 8 archived starts between 2012 and 2013, a strike rate of 25%. Placed 2 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained How's Life?
- How's Life (GB) was trained by Tim Easterby on the most recent run on record, at York on 11 October 2013.
- Who is How's Life's sire?
- How's Life (GB) is by Layman (USA) out of Get The Ring (FR), whose sire is Linamix.
- What going does How's Life prefer?
- How's Life (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is How's Life's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 11 October 2013. The highest on record is 92.
- What is How's Life's sire's record?
- Layman (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 1,327 runs since Jan 2008 (122 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 13.3% from 279. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 14.9% from 161.
- Who are How's Life's siblings?
- Out of Get The Ring (FR), How's Life (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Ring The Moon (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Ring The Moon (GB)). The wins came over 7f–2m5½f. As at Oct 2026.