Only Words (USA)
Only Words (USA) is 2 from 29, both wins coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Apr 2007. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 14 on softer).
- 2–29Wins / Runs
- 6.9%Strike rate
- 9 (31%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 1.02Fair A/E n=29 · 0.85 incl. margin
- 93Highest OR
- 37dAvg 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 6.9% of 29 runs since Jan 2005 (1 horse). A small sample.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | +11.3 | 2 from 11 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −6.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −6.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −6.9 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −6.9 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −6.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | +9.8 | 2 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −6.9 | 0 from 14 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −6.9 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2005 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 11 | 2 | 18% | +17.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Heavy | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 18 | 0 | 0% | −18.00 |
| Class 5 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +18.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby | 9 | 2 | 22% | +19.00 |
| Sedgefield | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Market Rasen | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Hexham | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 2 | 17% | +16.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Lee | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Phil Kinsella | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| James O'Farrell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fearghal Davis | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss J A Kidd | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| P J Benson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stephen Craine | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Amy Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr S F Magee | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Dobbin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 28 | 2 | 7% | +0.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 11 | 1 | 9% | +2.00 |
| 2006 | 12 | 1 | 8% | +3.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 28 | 2 | 7% | +0.00 |
| Flat | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Only Words (USA) won?
- Only Words (USA) won 2 of 29 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 6.9%. Placed 9 times in total (31% of starts).
- Who trained Only Words (USA)?
- Only Words (USA) was trained by Alan Lockwood on the most recent run on record, at Market Rasen on 6 December 2007.
- Who is Only Words (USA)'s sire?
- Only Words (USA) is by Shuailaan (USA) out of Conversation Piece (USA), whose sire is Seeking The Gold.
- What going does Only Words (USA) prefer?
- Only Words (USA) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 11 starts (18.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Only Words (USA)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 90, from the run on 6 December 2007. The highest on record is 93.
- What is Only Words (USA)'s sire's record?
- Shuailaan (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.9% of 29 runs since Jan 2005 (1 horse), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.