Horse profile
Magic Sting (GB)
by Magic Ring (IRE) out of Ground Game (GB) (Gildoran)
28 runs · 14 courses · from Mar 2005
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 26 Sep 2007 — 6,965 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2007 · 9th of 10
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 51
KTB Profile
Magic Sting (GB) is 4 from 28. Hasn't won since Jul 2006. Last raced off 51, 32lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 28 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 32lb off peak
- 4–28Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 10 (35.7%)Placed
- +7.00£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 1.32Fair A/E n=28 · 1.15 incl. margin
- 83Highest OR
- 34dAvg 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.
Official rating51↓ 32lb off peak
51
51–83
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
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
Magic Ring (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 4.8% of 248 runs since Jan 2008 (20 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −4.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 57 | 2 | 3.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 40 | 1 | 2.5% | −2.3 | 2 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 14 | 0 | 0% | −4.8 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −4.8 | 1 from 1 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −4.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 119 | 9 | 7.6% | +2.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 89 | 4 | 4.5% | −0.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 63 | 5 | 7.9% | +3.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 39 | 1 | 2.6% | −2.2 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | −0.5 | 3 from 23 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 18 | 0 | 0% | −4.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | +2.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −4.8 | — |
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
Dam
Ground Game (GB) (Gildoran)
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Exit To Anywhere (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m–2m4½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Laughing Game (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exit To Anywhere (GB) | 12 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Laughing Game (GB) | 37 | 1 | 2m4½f | Class 4 |
| Royal Game (GB) | 27 | 0 | — | — |
| Queens Coach (GB) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Game Dorabella (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 2 | 15% | +10.00 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 14 | 2 | 14% | +10.00 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +4.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcar | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13.00 |
| Newcastle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ripon | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 23 | 3 | 13% | +5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayley Turner | 17 | 4 | 24% | +18.00 |
| Daragh O'Donohoe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Moriarty | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Mackay | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 27 | 4 | 15% | +8.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2006 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +7.00 |
| 2005 | 10 | 3 | 30% | +8.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 07+56d | Redcar | Pertemps People Development Group Handicap | 9/10 | 6 | 8-10 | 51 | 45C | Paul Mulrennan | 66/1 |
| 01 Aug 07+4d | Redcar | Journey South And Eton Road Handicap | 12/12 | 2 | 9-9 | 60 | 29C | Daragh O'Donohoe | 40/1 |
| 28 Jul 07+7d | Newcastle | Thompkins Group Handicap | 12/12 | 2½ | 8-10 | 60 | 43C | Paddy Aspell | 28/1 |
| 21 Jul 07+21d | Ripon | Bishopton Handicap | 6/6 | 26 | 8-8 | 67 | 48C | Jamie Moriarty | 14/1 |
| 30 Jun 07+3d | Newcastle | totesport.com Handicap | 7/10 | 19 | 9-6 | 73 | 51C | Daragh O'Donohoe | 25/1 |
| 27 Jun 07+21d | Carlisle | Grolsch Cumberland Plate Handicap | 15/17 | 7 | 9-1 | 73 | 51C | Jamie Moriarty | 100/1 |
| 06 Jun 07+7d | Ripon | Directors Cup Handicap | 12/12 | 6 | 8-6 | 80 | 42C | Silvestre De Sousa | 66/1 |
| 30 May 07+255d | Beverley | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Handicap | 8/8 | 20 | 9-0 | 80 | 36C | Hayley Turner | 16/1 |
| 17 Sep 06+20d | Hamilton | Totequadpot 'Premier' Claiming Stakes | 2/10 | 5 | 9-4 | 80 | 86C | Hayley Turner | 4/5F |
| 28 Aug 06+21d | Epsom Downs | Tote Text Betting 60021 Handicap | 6/10 | shd | 9-12 | 82 | 72C | Hayley Turner | 8/1 |
| 07 Aug 06+6d | Ripon | Weatherbys Insurance Handicap | 3/10 | 2½ | 10-0 | 82 | 81C | Hayley Turner | 4/1J |
| 01 Aug 06+19d | Goodwood | Sportsman Newspaper Heritage Handicap | 4/16 | shd | 7-12 | 82 | 69C | Hayley Turner | 25/1 |
| 13 Jul 06+7d | Epsom Downs | Tattenham Corner Apprentice Handicap | 2/10 | nk | 9-8 | 74 | 85C | Luke Morris | 2/1F |
| 06 Jul 06+19d | Epsom Downs | Lewis Silkin Handicap | 1/9 | 9-5 | 74 | 83C | Hayley Turner | 16/1 | |
| 17 Jun 06+19d | Leicester | Sportingchronicle.Com Handicap | 6/10 | shd | 9-7 | 75 | 68C | Micky Fenton | 14/1 |
| 29 May 06+42d | Redcar | Totesport Zetland Gold Cup Heritage Handicap | 15/17 | ¾ | 8-1 | 78 | 48C | Hayley Turner | 25/1 |
| 17 Apr 06+13d | Warwick | betfredpoker.com Handicap | 9/14 | hd | 8-13 | 80 | 68C | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| 04 Apr 06+198d | Pontefract | High-Rise Handicap | 10/10 | 12 | 9-5 | 81 | 55C | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| 18 Sep 05+10d | Hamilton | betfair.com "Premier" Claiming Stakes | 2/7 | 1 | 8-10 | 82 | 65C | Hayley Turner | 11/4 |
| 08 Sep 05+17d | Epsom Downs | Fujitsu Handicap | 6/12 | 2 | 9-0 | 82 | 70C | Hayley Turner | 8/1 |
| 22 Aug 05+23d | Windsor | Sporting Index Premier Claiming Stakes | 1/13 | 9-7 | 81 | 78C | Hayley Turner | 4/1 | |
| 30 Jul 05+23d | Doncaster | Weatherbys VAT Services Summer Cup Handicap | 15/19 | nk | 9-4 | 82 | 54C | Hayley Turner | 16/1 |
| 07 Jul 05+12d | Doncaster | Go Racing In Yorkshire Claiming Stakes | 2/8 | 1¼ | 9-10 | 82 | 89C | Hayley Turner | EvensF |
| 25 Jun 05+26d | Newcastle | Totesport 0800 221 221 Handicap | 5/13 | hd | 9-10 | 83 | 74C | Hayley Turner | 12/1 |
| 30 May 05+25d | Redcar | Totesport Zetland Gold Cup Heritage Handicap | 14/16 | 1½ | 7-10 | 83 | 47C | Liam Jones | 20/1 |
| 05 May 05+7d | Folkestone | Tid & Sid Williams Handicap | 1/13 | 9-11 | 79 | 74C | Hayley Turner | 6/1 | |
| 28 Apr 05+31d | Redcar | April Showers Handicap | 1/12 | 8-10 | 73 | 65C | Hayley Turner | 5/1 | |
| 28 Mar 05 | Warwick | Handicap | 7/17 | nk | 8-7 | 75 | 63C | Jamie Mackay | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Magic Sting (GB) won?
- Magic Sting (GB) won 4 of 28 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 10 times in total (35.7% of starts).
- Who trained Magic Sting (GB)?
- Magic Sting (GB) was trained by Brian Rothwell on the most recent run on record, at Redcar on 26 September 2007.
- Who is Magic Sting (GB)'s sire?
- Magic Sting (GB) is by Magic Ring (IRE) out of Ground Game (GB), whose sire is Gildoran.
- What going does Magic Sting (GB) prefer?
- Magic Sting (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 13 starts (15.4%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Magic Sting (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 51, from the run on 26 September 2007. The highest on record is 83.
- What is Magic Sting (GB)'s sire's record?
- Magic Ring (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 4.8% of 248 runs since Jan 2008 (20 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Magic Sting (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Ground Game (GB), Magic Sting (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Exit To Anywhere (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Laughing Game (GB)). The wins came over 2m–2m4½f. As at Oct 2026.