Horse profile
Nod's Star (GB)
by Starborough (GB) out of Barsham (GB) (Be My Guest)
26 runs · 12 courses · from Jan 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 25 Sep 2008 — 6,606 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2008 · 5th of 14
Won at Kempton (AW)
Last raced off OR 83
KTB Profile
Nod's Star (GB) is 1 from 26, the win coming at Class 7 level. Hasn't won since Jan 2007. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 17 on turf.
Based on 26 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Won on AW, 0 on turf
Win at Class 7
- 1–26Wins / Runs
- 3.8%Strike rate
- 8 (30.8%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.50Fair A/E n=26 · 0.41 incl. margin
- 85Highest OR
- 54dAvg 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 rating83↓ 2lb off peak
83
41–85
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
Starborough (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 475 runs since Jan 2008 (57 horses).
Strongest on good going: 15.2% from 145.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 42 | 3 | 7.1% | −2.2 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 145 | 22 | 15.2% | +5.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 68 | 6 | 8.8% | −0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 115 | 9 | 7.8% | −1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 49 | 3 | 6.1% | −3.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 53 | 1 | 1.9% | −7.4 | 1 from 9 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 29 | 1 | 3.4% | −5.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 84 | 8 | 9.5% | +0.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 104 | 11 | 10.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 52 | 8 | 15.4% | +6.1 | 1 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 89 | 5 | 5.6% | −3.7 | 0 from 9 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 87 | 9 | 10.3% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 28 | 2 | 7.1% | −2.2 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Barsham (GB) (Be My Guest)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Naval Force (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Naval Force (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naval Force (GB) | 8 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Bellosguardo (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimbobalou (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 1 | 11% | +12.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 7 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +17.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontwell | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +18.00 |
| Folkestone | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Plumpton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 1 | 8% | +9.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Catlin | 7 | 1 | 14% | +14.00 |
| Leighton Aspell | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Marc Goldstein | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert L Butler | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Craig Messenger | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Reilly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Benjamin Hitchcott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Maguire | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 23 | 1 | 4% | −2.00 |
| None | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2007 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +11.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2005 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| Flat | 12 | 1 | 8% | +9.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 08+63d | Fontwell | Hyder Consulting (UK) Ltd Selling Handicap Hurdle | 5/14 | 11 | 11-5 | 83 | 75A | Marc Goldstein | 9/2 |
| 24 Jul 08+50d | Uttoxeter | Jenkinsons Caterers For Conferences Novices' Selling Hurdle | 2/16 | 3 | 10-5 | 83 | 102A | Richard Johnson | 7/1 |
| 04 Jun 08+24d | Fontwell | Warrens Of Warwick Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle | 4/11 | 19 | 10-3 | 75 | 70C | Marc Goldstein | 40/1 |
| 11 May 08+34d | Plumpton | Ward Executive 20th Anniversary Novices' Handicap Hurdle | PU/11 | — | 10-8 | 77 | — | Dougie Costello | 14/1 |
| 07 Apr 08+215d | Kempton (AW) | Optichrome Printers Handicap | 11/14 | 15 | 8-9 | 47 | 47C | Richard Thomas | 14/1 |
| 2007 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 07+27d | Lingfield | Lingfield Park For Weddings Handicap | 7/7 | 12 | 8-11 | 45 | 49C | Chris Catlin | 16/1 |
| 09 Aug 07+65d | Folkestone | seafrance.com Handicap | 11/12 | ½ | 8-12 | 49 | 44C | Adam Kirby | 20/1 |
| 05 Jun 07+53d | Fontwell | Village Marqees Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 12/14 | nk | 10-13 | 79 | 65C | Robert L Butler | 8/1 |
| 13 Apr 07+18d | Southwell (AW) | Hospitality Packages Available Handicap | 5/13 | ½ | 8-13 | 50 | 56C | Chris Catlin | 7/1 |
| 26 Mar 07+12d | Kempton (AW) | Play Roulette At intercasino.co.uk Handicap | 2/14 | 3 | 8-13 | 49 | 55C | Chris Catlin | 7/2F |
| 14 Mar 07+26d | Wolverhampton (AW) | pontinsbingo.com Handicap | 2/13 | 5 | 9-0 | 48 | 54C | Chris Catlin | 16/1 |
| 16 Feb 07+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Handicap | 11/11 | 5 | 8-12 | 49 | 35C | Chris Catlin | 8/1 |
| 28 Jan 07+3d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Go Pontin's Classified Stakes | 2/13 | 2 | 9-5 | 46 | 55C | Chris Catlin | 3/1J |
| 25 Jan 07+15d | Southwell (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Classified Stks | 2/13 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 45 | 58C | Liam Keniry | 10/1 |
| 10 Jan 07+20d | Kempton (AW) | Follow Your Meeting With Evening Racing Classified Stakes | 1/10 | 9-5 | 45 | 48C | Chris Catlin | 20/1 | |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 06+8d | Exeter | Sleighbells Mares' Only Novices' Handicap Hurdle | PU/8 | — | 10-7 | 80 | — | Leighton Aspell | 17/2 |
| 13 Dec 06+380d | Lingfield (AW) | Lynhurst Press Banded Stakes | 4/10 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 41 | 49C | Liam Keniry | 25/1 |
| 2005 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 05+146d | Folkestone | Conditionals' Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 6/11 | 3½ | 9-11 | 85 | 67C | Craig Messenger | 10/1 |
| 05 Jul 05+41d | Uttoxeter | Grant Thornton Executive Club Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 10-3 | 85 | — | Leighton Aspell | 6/1 |
| 25 May 05+21d | Fontwell | Hardings Bar & Catering Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 2/16 | 4 | 11-1 | 83 | 82C | Leighton Aspell | 10/1 |
| 04 May 05+15d | Fakenham | Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 3/11 | 6 | 10-13 | 83 | 100C | Leighton Aspell | 7/1 |
| 19 Apr 05+20d | Folkestone | Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 6/7 | 3 | 9-3 | 45 | 43C | Brian Reilly | 20/1 |
| 30 Mar 05+16d | Fontwell | Novices' Hurdle | 3/6 | 4 | 10-0 | — | 72C | Benjamin Hitchcott | 12/1 |
| 14 Mar 05+32d | Plumpton | Juvenile Novices' Claiming Hurdle | 5/8 | 8 | 10-5 | — | 74C | Jason Maguire | 10/1 |
| 10 Feb 05+17d | Huntingdon | Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 5/9 | 7 | 10-5 | — | 76C | Leighton Aspell | 66/1 |
| 24 Jan 05 | Fontwell | Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 5/10 | 15 | 10-5 | — | 89C | Paddy Brennan | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Nod's Star won?
- Nod's Star (GB) won 1 of 26 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 3.8%. Placed 8 times in total (30.8% of starts).
- Who trained Nod's Star?
- Nod's Star (GB) was trained by Jim Best on the most recent run on record, at Fontwell on 25 September 2008.
- Who is Nod's Star's sire?
- Nod's Star (GB) is by Starborough (GB) out of Barsham (GB), whose sire is Be My Guest.
- What going does Nod's Star prefer?
- Nod's Star (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Nod's Star's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 83, from the run on 25 September 2008. The highest on record is 85.
- What is Nod's Star's sire's record?
- Starborough (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 475 runs since Jan 2008 (57 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 15.2% from 145.
- Who are Nod's Star's siblings?
- Out of Barsham (GB), Nod's Star (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Naval Force (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Naval Force (GB)). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.