Metaphorical (GB)
Metaphorical (GB) is yet to win from 3 starts.
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 16dAvg between runs
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 8.2% of 1,889 runs since Jan 2008 (148 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 3 | 20% | +11.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 303 | 23 | 7.6% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 550 | 46 | 8.4% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 227 | 20 | 8.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 222 | 18 | 8.1% | −0.1 | — |
| Heavy | 73 | 3 | 4.1% | −4.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 499 | 42 | 8.4% | +0.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 63 | 6 | 9.5% | +1.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 365 | 22 | 6% | −2.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 288 | 22 | 7.6% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 427 | 36 | 8.4% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 434 | 44 | 10.1% | +1.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 211 | 20 | 9.5% | +1.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 89 | 4 | 4.5% | −3.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | +0.1 | — |
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
9 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Sixth Sense (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m3½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Sixth Sense (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth Sense (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 5f–7f | Listed |
| Lake Toya (USA) | 8 | 2 | 1m2f | Listed |
| Snow Pine (GB) | 7 | 2 | 1m2f–1m3½f | — |
| Treasure Town (GB) | 2 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Glen Innes (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Istikshaf (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Shipwright (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Island Babe (USA) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ancient Art (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J-P Guillambert | 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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 3 runs | ||||||||
| 21 Sep 07+21d | Newmarket | Warrens Of Warwick Median Auction Maiden Stakes | PU/17 | — | 9-3 | — | Jamie Spencer | 4/1 |
| 31 Aug 07+11d | Sandown | Monty Alford E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 7/15 | 3 | 9-3 | 70C | Dane O'Neill | 25/1 |
| 20 Aug 07 | Leicester | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 6/10 | 1½ | 9-3 | 53C | J-P Guillambert | 17/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Metaphorical won?
- Metaphorical (GB) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2007.
- Who trained Metaphorical?
- Metaphorical (GB) was trained by Mark Johnston on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 21 September 2007.
- Who is Metaphorical's sire?
- Metaphorical (GB) is by Bahri (USA) out of Shinko Hermes (IRE), whose sire is Sadler's Wells.
- What is Metaphorical's sire's record?
- Bahri (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 1,889 runs since Jan 2008 (148 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Metaphorical's siblings?
- Out of Shinko Hermes (IRE), Metaphorical (GB) has 9 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Sixth Sense (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Sixth Sense (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m3½f. As at Oct 2026.