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Horse profile

Johnny Fabulous (GB)

4yo gelding (at last run, May 2022) · Last trainer Louisa Carberry · Last owner John Williams
by Sun Central (IRE) out of Fulgora (GB) (Desert King)
1 run · 1 course · from May 2022
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 28 May 2022 — 1,621 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2022 · 3rd of 8 First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

Johnny Fabulous finished third of eight on his only start at Auteuil in May 2022 in the Prix Samour on soft ground over 2m5f-3m while wearing first-time headgear. The gelding is by Sun Central whose progeny have won 15 of 152 runs since Jan 2008. His dam Fulgora has produced one winner from two runners to date including Fortunes Melody with five wins.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 5 Nov 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 153 runs since Jul 2019 (14 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm100%−9.8—
Good to Firm2314.3%−5.5—
Good45715.6%+5.8—
Good to Soft22313.6%+3.8—
Soft2214.5%−5.30 from 1
Heavy5120%+10.2—
Standard (AW)3525.7%−4.1—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f100%−9.8—
6f – 7f400%−9.8—
1m – 1m1f800%−9.8—
1m2f – 1m4f2200%−9.8—
1m5f – 2m931212.9%+3.1—
2m1f – 2m4f2229.1%−0.7—
2m5f – 3m3133.3%+23.50 from 1

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jul 2019 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Fulgora (GB) (Desert King)

2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Fortunes Melody (GB) (5 wins).

The wins came over 2m–2m4f; the highest grade won is Listed (Fortunes Melody (GB)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Fortunes Melody (GB)3352m–2m4fListed
Ava The Braver (GB)70——

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2022 · 1 run
28 May 22 Auteuil (FR) Prix Samour (Chase) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 2m6f · Very Soft · 8 ran 3/8 ½ 10-0 Vincent Bernard 10/1

Quick answers

How many races has Johnny Fabulous won?
Johnny Fabulous (GB) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2022. Placed 1 time in total (100% of starts).
Who trained Johnny Fabulous?
Johnny Fabulous (GB) was trained by Louisa Carberry on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 28 May 2022.
Who is Johnny Fabulous's sire?
Johnny Fabulous (GB) is by Sun Central (IRE) out of Fulgora (GB), whose sire is Desert King.
What is Johnny Fabulous's sire's record?
Sun Central (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 153 runs since Jul 2019 (14 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Johnny Fabulous's siblings?
Out of Fulgora (GB), Johnny Fabulous (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Fortunes Melody (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Listed (Fortunes Melody (GB)). The wins came over 2m–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from May 2022. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Any runs before that, or in other countries, are not in it. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.