Killing Me Softly (GB)
Killing Me Softly (GB) is 4 from 48. Hasn't won since Dec 2005. Last raced off 73, 47lb below the career-high mark.
- 4–48Wins / Runs
- 8.3%Strike rate
- 12 (25%)Placed
- −12.75£1 level staken=48 at SP
- 1.13Fair A/E n=48 · 0.97 incl. margin
- 120Highest OR
- 58dAvg 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 7.9% of 63 runs since Jan 2008 (5 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +92.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 15 | 2 | 13.3% | +5.4 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 12 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 0 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 0 from 8 |
| Soft | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | +1.2 | 3 from 17 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 1 from 9 |
| Standard (AW) | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 26 | 4 | 15.4% | +7.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 3 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 1 from 18 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −1.6 | 0 from 15 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | 0 from 2 |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Looks Like Slim (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Looks Like Slim (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Looks Like Slim (GB) | 31 | 2 | 1m7½f–2m | Class 4 |
| Softly Killing Me (GB) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
| Liddle Dwiggs (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 17 | 3 | 18% | +8.25 |
| Heavy | 9 | 1 | 11% | +1.00 |
| Good | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 21 | 2 | 10% | −8.75 |
| Class 5 | 15 | 1 | 7% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +3.00 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 7 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Taunton | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Leicester | 6 | 2 | 33% | +16.00 |
| Wincanton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Towcester | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chepstow | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 3 | 1 | 33% | +7.00 |
| Exeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Worcester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Plumpton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 18 | 1 | 6% | −8.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 3 | 25% | +13.25 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Kavanagh | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Mrs Jo Supple | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Liam Treadwell | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Christian Williams | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ollie McPhail | 4 | 2 | 50% | +12.25 |
| Barry Fenton | 3 | 2 | 67% | +16.00 |
| Mattie Batchelor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Scudamore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Stephens | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ian Popham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Tizzard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gerry Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leighton Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Marcus Foley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visor | 35 | 4 | 11% | +0.25 |
| Blinkers | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| None | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2005 | 11 | 4 | 36% | +24.25 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 31 | 4 | 13% | +4.25 |
| Chase | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| Flat | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Killing Me Softly (GB) won?
- Killing Me Softly (GB) won 4 of 48 archived starts between 2005 and 2012, a strike rate of 8.3%. Placed 12 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Killing Me Softly (GB)?
- Killing Me Softly (GB) was trained by Brian Forsey on the most recent run on record, at Newton Abbot on 26 June 2012.
- Who is Killing Me Softly (GB)'s sire?
- Killing Me Softly (GB) is by Kingsinger (IRE) out of Slims Lady (GB), whose sire is Theatrical Charmer.
- What going does Killing Me Softly (GB) prefer?
- Killing Me Softly (GB) has the best record on soft going: 3 wins from 17 starts (17.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Killing Me Softly (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 73, from the run on 26 June 2012. The highest on record is 120.
- What is Killing Me Softly (GB)'s sire's record?
- Kingsinger (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.9% of 63 runs since Jan 2008 (5 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Killing Me Softly (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Slims Lady (GB), Killing Me Softly (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Looks Like Slim (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Looks Like Slim (GB)). The wins came over 1m7½f–2m. As at Oct 2026.