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Horse profile

Minimalist (GB)

2yo filly (at last run, Aug 2009) · Last trainer Mme Christiane Head · Last owner K Abdullah
by Observatory (USA) out of Minority (GB) (Generous)
1 run · 1 course · from Aug 2009
As at 14 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 1 Aug 2009 — 6,283 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2009 · 6th of 12
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Aug 2009 as a 2yo filly. Finished 6 of 12 at Deauville (FR) last time. By Observatory (USA), whose progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 2,276 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 14 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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
Observatory (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 2,276 runs since Jan 2008 (162 horses).

Strongest on soft going: 11.5% from 330.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm2600%−8.4—
Good to Firm417327.7%−0.7—
Good5625810.3%+1.9—
Good to Soft281207.1%−1.30 from 1
Soft3303811.5%+3.1—
Heavy11697.8%−0.6—
Standard (AW)544356.4%−2—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f5423.7%−4.7—
6f – 7f464408.6%+0.20 from 1
1m – 1m1f421419.7%+1.3—
1m2f – 1m4f530489.1%+0.7—
1m5f – 2m418317.4%−1—
2m1f – 2m4f273248.8%+0.4—
2m5f – 3m10665.7%−2.7—
Over 3m1000%−8.4—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Minority (GB) (Generous)

6 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Minority Interest (GB) (4 wins).

The wins came over 6f–2m; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Proportional (GB)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Minority Interest (GB)3641m2f–1m3fClass 6
Directory (GB)2841mClass 4
Vote Often (GB)527f–1mGroup 3
Out Voted (GB)321m1f–2m—
Bold (GB)1226f–7fClass 5
Proportional (GB)827f–1mGroup 1

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
01 Aug 09 Deauville (FR) Prix Beachcomber Hotels Dinarobin (Unraced Fillies) (Straight) 6f · Good To Soft · 12 ran 6/12 ¾ 9-0 Stephane Pasquier —

Quick answers

How many races has Minimalist (GB) won?
Minimalist (GB) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2009.
Who trained Minimalist (GB)?
Minimalist (GB) was trained by Mme Christiane Head on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 1 August 2009.
Who is Minimalist (GB)'s sire?
Minimalist (GB) is by Observatory (USA) out of Minority (GB), whose sire is Generous.
What is Minimalist (GB)'s sire's record?
Observatory (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 2,276 runs since Jan 2008 (162 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 11.5% from 330.
Who are Minimalist (GB)'s siblings?
Out of Minority (GB), Minimalist (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Minority Interest (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Proportional (GB)). The wins came over 6f–2m. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from August 2009. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.