Looking Great I (USA)
Looking Great I (USA) is yet to win from 11 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 15 at Fontwell (Oct 2005).
- 0–11Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (18.2%)Placed
- −11.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=11 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 105Highest OR
- 47dAvg 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 6.7% of 446 runs since Jan 2008 (43 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 83 | 6 | 7.2% | +0.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 98 | 5 | 5.1% | −1.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 34 | 4 | 11.8% | +5.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −0.6 | — |
| Heavy | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −1.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 172 | 12 | 7% | +0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 69 | 6 | 8.7% | +2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 124 | 11 | 8.9% | +2.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 120 | 7 | 5.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 62 | 2 | 3.2% | −3.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 51 | 4 | 7.8% | +1.1 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Magic America (USA) (3 wins).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Magic America (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic America (USA) | 7 | 3 | 5f–7f | Group 3 |
| Easton Arch (USA) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 7 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Tinkler | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Steve Carson | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Andrew Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Mackay | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Flat | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 06+87d | Stratford | W & S Recycling Day Maiden Hurdle | PU/11 | — | 10-12 | 104 | — | Andrew Tinkler | 16/1 |
| 08 May 06+10d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton For Team Building Events Banded Stakes | 12/13 | 13 | 8-11 | 40 | 26C | Steve Carson | 25/1 |
| 28 Apr 06+17d | Newton Abbot | Cheese And Wine Shop, Darlington Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 5/8 | 14 | 11-12 | 105 | 95C | Andrew Thornton | 25/1 |
| 11 Apr 06+162d | Fontwell | Safecoat Europe Limited Maiden Hurdle | 5/16 | nk | 10-7 | 105 | 94C | Andrew Tinkler | 20/1 |
| 2005 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 05+16d | Plumpton | Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | PU/11 | — | 10-12 | — | — | Andrew Tinkler | 7/1 |
| 15 Oct 05+14d | Huntingdon | Play Poker At Williamhillpoker.com Juvenile Maiden Hurdle | 3/15 | 2½ | 10-12 | — | 113C | A P McCoy | 9/2 |
| 01 Oct 05+75d | Fontwell | Juvenile Maiden Hurdle | 2/15 | 2½ | 10-12 | — | 110C | Andrew Tinkler | 33/1 |
| 18 Jul 05+23d | Brighton | Catering Services International 01273 774475 Handicap | 8/9 | shd | 8-11 | 46 | 59C | Steve Carson | 8/1 |
| 25 Jun 05+50d | Lingfield (AW) | Telford Homes Alto Handicap (AW) | 9/16 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 51 | 34C | Steve Carson | 40/1 |
| 06 May 05+17d | Nottingham | Racing UK On Sky 432 Handicap | 9/9 | 13 | 8-4 | 55 | 39C | Jamie Mackay | 33/1 |
| 19 Apr 05 | Southwell | Betfred Handicap | 7/11 | 1 | 9-0 | 56 | — | Steve Carson | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Looking Great I won?
- Looking Great I (USA) has yet to win, from 11 archived starts between 2005 and 2006. Placed 2 times in total (18.2% of starts).
- Who trained Looking Great I?
- Looking Great I (USA) was trained by R F Johnson Houghton on the most recent run on record, at Stratford on 3 August 2006.
- Who is Looking Great I's sire?
- Looking Great I (USA) is by Gulch (USA) out of Shoofha (IRE), whose sire is Bluebird.
- What is Looking Great I's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 104, from the run on 3 August 2006. The highest on record is 105.
- What is Looking Great I's sire's record?
- Gulch (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 446 runs since Jan 2008 (43 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Looking Great I's siblings?
- Out of Shoofha (IRE), Looking Great I (USA) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Magic America (USA) (3). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Magic America (USA)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Oct 2026.