Kostar (GB)
Kostar (GB) is 5 from 27. Hasn't won since Aug 2007. All 5 wins have come on turf — 0 from 4 on the all-weather, and every win has come on good or faster ground (0 from 3 on softer). All 5 wins have come over 6f – 7f. Last raced off 92, 10lb below the career-high mark.
- 5–27Wins / Runs
- 18.5%Strike rate
- 9 (33.3%)Placed
- +17.00£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 2.12Fair A/E n=27 · 1.75 incl. margin
- 102Highest OR
- 61dAvg 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 10.1% of 447 runs since Jan 2008 (27 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +14.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 82 | 8 | 9.8% | −0.3 | 3 from 14 |
| Good | 101 | 10 | 9.9% | −0.2 | 2 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 46 | 5 | 10.9% | +0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 38 | 3 | 7.9% | −2.2 | — |
| Heavy | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | −1.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 164 | 17 | 10.4% | +0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 84 | 11 | 13.1% | +3 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 178 | 18 | 10.1% | 0 | 5 from 26 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 73 | 3 | 4.1% | −6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 31 | 3 | 9.7% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 45 | 5 | 11.1% | +1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +1.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 2 | 40% | +29.9 | — |
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, 2 winners — best of them Ishiamber (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5½f–7f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Ishiamber (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishiamber (GB) | 20 | 6 | 5½f–7f | Class 3 |
| Dunnscotia (GB) | 14 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Crinan Classic (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 14 | 3 | 21% | +4.00 |
| Good | 6 | 2 | 33% | +20.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 16 | 3 | 19% | +17.50 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ripon | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.50 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 26 | 5 | 19% | +18.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Robinson | 9 | 4 | 44% | +20.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 9 | 1 | 11% | +6.00 |
| David Probert | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Smith | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Frederik Tylicki | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adrian Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 5 | 19% | +18.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +12.50 |
| 2006 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +8.00 |
| 2005 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +2.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 09+14d | Goodwood | Totescoop6 Handicap | 12/16 | 1 | 9-10 | 92 | 68A | David Probert | 33/1 |
| 15 Aug 09+49d | Ripon | William Hill Great St Wilfrid Heritage Handicap | 15/17 | hd | 8-11 | 97 | 62A | Frederik Tylicki | 16/1 |
| 27 Jun 09+407d | Windsor | Totequadpot Heritage Handicap | 7/13 | ½ | 9-1 | 98 | 74A | David Probert | 28/1 |
| 16 May 08+29d | York | Sporting Index Handicap | 14/15 | 1½ | 9-7 | 100 | 60C | Eddie Ahern | 16/1 |
| 17 Apr 08+54d | Newmarket | Connaught Access Flooring Abernant Stakes (Listed) | 15/20 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 100 | 53A | Philip Robinson | 33/1 |
| 23 Feb 08+189d | Lingfield (AW) | diamondracing.co.uk Cleves Stakes () | 7/12 | ¾ | 9-0 | 102 | 75A | Adam Kirby | 25/1 |
| 18 Aug 07+14d | Ripon | Great St Wilfrid Heritage Handicap | 1/22 | 9-6 | 98 | 97C | Philip Robinson | 10/1 | |
| 04 Aug 07+61d | Goodwood | bluesquare.com Stewards' Cup Heritage Handicap | 22/27 | nk | 9-1 | 100 | 70C | Philip Robinson | 33/1 |
| 04 Jun 07+23d | Windsor | SEI Investments Stakes (Listed) | 7/9 | ½ | 9-0 | 102 | 65C | Philip Robinson | 16/1 |
| 12 May 07+19d | Haydock | Text "Betfred" To 83080 For Mobile Betting Conditions Stakes | 8/8 | 1½ | 9-0 | 102 | 68C | Micky Fenton | 6/1 |
| 23 Apr 07+30d | Pontefract | Fryston Handicap | 1/16 | 9-5 | 92 | 106C | Philip Robinson | 13/2 | |
| 24 Mar 07+189d | Lingfield (AW) | betdirectuk.com Get Involved Handicap | 8/13 | nk | 8-9 | 93 | 72C | Adam Kirby | 11/2F |
| 16 Sep 06+33d | Ayr | Totesport Ayr Gold Cup (Heritage Handicap) | 16/23 | ½ | 8-12 | 93 | 70C | Adrian Nicholls | 40/1 |
| 14 Aug 06+12d | Windsor | Play At Vc Casino.com Handicap | 2/6 | hd | 9-8 | 92 | 88C | Philip Robinson | 4/1 |
| 02 Aug 06+19d | Goodwood | Links Of London E.B.F. Classified Stakes | 4/7 | 2½ | 9-4 | 92 | 69C | Adam Kirby | 5/1 |
| 14 Jul 06+20d | Newmarket | Ladbrokes Bunbury Cup (Heritage Handicap) | 6/19 | ¾ | 8-13 | 94 | 76C | Adam Kirby | 14/1 |
| 24 Jun 06+42d | Ascot | Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 7/28 | hd | 8-9 | 94 | 84C | Adam Kirby | 12/1 |
| 13 May 06+127d | Lingfield | totesport 0800 221 221 Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 1/17 | 8-11 | 89 | 70C | Adam Kirby | 14/1 | |
| 06 Jan 06+35d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Text 'Betdirect' To 88600 Handicap | 2/13 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 92 | 73C | Adam Kirby | 3/1F |
| 02 Dec 05+133d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Littlewoods Betdirect Handicap | 2/13 | nk | 8-1 | 87 | 80C | Adam Kirby | 7/1 |
| 22 Jul 05+12d | Newbury | Hardy's Handicap | 15/17 | 1 | 9-6 | 87 | 47C | Philip Robinson | 15/2 |
| 10 Jul 05+17d | Haydock | Paddypower.com Handicap | 1/10 | 9-2 | 81 | 81C | Philip Robinson | 9/2 | |
| 23 Jun 05+10d | Salisbury | Famous Grouse Sprint Handicap | 4/9 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 82 | 62C | Adam Kirby | 9/2 |
| 13 Jun 05+21d | Windsor | Premier Oil Handicap | 1/14 | 9-6 | 75 | 79C | Philip Robinson | 4/1 | |
| 23 May 05+13d | Windsor | Animal Health Trust Fights Grass Sickness Handicap | 8/16 | 2½ | 9-4 | 77 | 61C | Jimmy Fortune | 6/1 |
| 10 May 05+15d | Yarmouth | Betfred Sprint Series Handicap (Qualifier) | 10/15 | ½ | 9-2 | 79 | 52C | Richard Smith | 10/1 |
| 25 Apr 05 | Windsor | Handicap | 3/15 | 1½ | 9-8 | 79 | 76C | Richard Smith | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kostar (GB) won?
- Kostar (GB) won 5 of 27 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 18.5%. Placed 9 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Kostar (GB)?
- Kostar (GB) was trained by Clive Cox on the most recent run on record, at Goodwood on 29 August 2009.
- Who is Kostar (GB)'s sire?
- Kostar (GB) is by Komaite (USA) out of Black And Amber (GB), whose sire is Weldnaas.
- What going does Kostar (GB) prefer?
- Kostar (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 6 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Kostar (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 92, from the run on 29 August 2009. The highest on record is 102.
- What is Kostar (GB)'s sire's record?
- Komaite (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 447 runs since Jan 2008 (27 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Kostar (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Black And Amber (GB), Kostar (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Ishiamber (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Ishiamber (GB)). The wins came over 5½f–7f. As at Oct 2026.