Just Like Magic (GB)
Just Like Magic won one of six starts at Class 5 level, the success coming in a handicap at Lingfield over under 6f on standard going in Feb 2025. The colt, by Aclaim out of an Ebrahcadebrah mare, raced on turf and all-weather. He finished 9 of 9 at Windsor in Jun 2025 on his first run in first-time headgear and last raced off a career-high official rating of 72.
- 1–6Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 1 (16.7%)Placed
- +3.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 1.57Fair A/E n=6 · 1.37 incl. margin
- 72Highest OR
- 74dAvg 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 80
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 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 80A | 66.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 6 | 80A | 65 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 6 figures from 6 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 Dec 2024
- Prominent 3 (60%) · 0 wins
- Held up 2 (40%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10% of 2,528 runs since Jan 2008 (200 horses).
Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.7% from 386.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 1 | 10% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 410 | 43 | 10.5% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 547 | 49 | 9% | −1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 215 | 25 | 11.6% | +1.6 | — |
| Soft | 248 | 29 | 11.7% | +1.7 | — |
| Heavy | 72 | 6 | 8.3% | −1.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,026 | 100 | 9.7% | −0.3 | 1 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 478 | 51 | 10.7% | +0.7 | 1 from 6 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,496 | 161 | 10.8% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 386 | 26 | 6.7% | −3.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 126 | 11 | 8.7% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | −0.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +1.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
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
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Escape Magic (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Escape Magic (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escape Magic (GB) | 8 | 2 | 7f | Class 6 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Probert | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hector Crouch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| 2024 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 25+114d | Windsor | Colenko Fast Track Handicap Driven early to keep tabs at the back - lost touch and let settle a furlong out - finished ninth | 9/9 | 8½ | 9-6 | 72 | 63C | 28C | Jim Crowley | 28/1 |
| 08 Mar 25+34d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Each Way Extra At bet365 Handicap Sat handy on the rail early - driven approaching the home turn and found nothing when asked for more - dropped away in the closing stages to finish sixth | 6/7 | 4¼ | 9-6 | 72 | 64A | 49A | Hector Crouch | 3/1F |
| 02 Feb 25+29d | Lingfield (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Took a tight hold early - dropped to the back and settled - made ground wide and drifted left approaching the final furlong - powered through inside the last 110 yards to hit the front - pulled clear for a decisive success | 1/4 | 9-3 | 69 | 66C | 72B | David Probert | 8/1 | |
| 04 Jan 25+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracked the front group - asked for effort with over two furlongs left - drifted left approaching the final furlong and kept on at an even effort to finish third | 3/7 | 2 | 9-1 | — | 67A | 77A | David Probert | 14/1 |
| 14 Dec 24+173d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Novice 'Confined' Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Tracked the pace on the rail - moved into second 2f out - drifted left under pressure inside the last two furlongs and surrendered the spot - drifted left again approaching the final furlong - faded from there to finish fifth | 5/11 | ½ | 9-5 | — | 80A | 70A | David Probert | 9/2 |
| 24 Jun 24 | Bath | AK Bets Home Of Free Bets Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 7/8 | 2½ | 9-7 | — | 53C | 45C | David Probert | 11/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Just Like Magic (GB) won?
- Just Like Magic (GB) won 1 of 6 archived starts between 2024 and 2025, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 1 time in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trained Just Like Magic (GB)?
- Just Like Magic (GB) was trained by Owen Burrows on the most recent run on record, at Windsor on 30 June 2025.
- Who is Just Like Magic (GB)'s sire?
- Just Like Magic (GB) is by Aclaim (IRE) out of Ebrahcadebrah (GB), whose sire is Hot Streak.
- What going does Just Like Magic (GB) prefer?
- Just Like Magic (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) 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 Just Like Magic (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 72, from the run on 30 June 2025. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Just Like Magic (GB)'s sire's record?
- Aclaim (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10% of 2,528 runs since Jan 2008 (200 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.7% from 386.
- Who are Just Like Magic (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Ebrahcadebrah (GB), Just Like Magic (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Escape Magic (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Escape Magic (GB)). The wins came over 7f. As at Oct 2026.