Persian Express (USA)
Persian Express (USA) is 6 from 21. Hasn't won since Sep 2007. Last raced off a career-high mark of 89.
- 6–21Wins / Runs
- 28.6%Strike rate
- 6 (28.6%)Placed
- +26.50£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 3.20Fair A/E n=21 · 2.77 incl. margin
- 89Highest OR
- 41dAvg 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 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 | 2 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 303 | 23 | 7.6% | −0.6 | 1 from 6 |
| Good | 550 | 46 | 8.4% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 227 | 20 | 8.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 222 | 18 | 8.1% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 73 | 3 | 4.1% | −4.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 499 | 42 | 8.4% | +0.2 | 3 from 7 |
| 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 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 288 | 22 | 7.6% | −0.6 | 5 from 14 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 427 | 36 | 8.4% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 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 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them El Libertador (USA) (4 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Munaawesh (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Libertador (USA) | 80 | 4 | 7f–1m5f | Class 6 |
| Munaawesh (USA) | 24 | 1 | 2m4f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 3 | 43% | +23.00 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 17% | +1.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 2 | 100% | +8.50 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +16.50 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.50 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Goodwood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +12.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 14 | 5 | 36% | +29.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hills | 14 | 3 | 21% | +8.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Oscar Urbina | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Aurelio Medeiros | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Philip Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +4.50 |
| 2006 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +22.00 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov 07+8d | Lingfield (AW) | E.B.F. Greenham One Stop Fillies' Stakes (Listed) | 7/12 | nk | 9-0 | 89 | 72C | Michael Hills | 11/1 |
| 24 Oct 07+20d | Lingfield (AW) | Racing Ahead Weekend Time Order Racecards Handicap | 10/14 | hd | 9-1 | 89 | 69C | Michael Hills | 12/1 |
| 04 Oct 07+12d | Newmarket | newmarketracecourses.co.uk Handicap | 7/14 | ¾ | 8-13 | 87 | 76C | Michael Hills | 10/1 |
| 22 Sep 07+40d | Newmarket | antepostmag.com Shadeed Handicap | 1/6 | 9-2 | 83 | 88C | Oscar Urbina | 11/2 | |
| 13 Aug 07+13d | Windsor | Play Blackjack At Vc casino.com Handicap | 1/8 | 9-11 | 80 | 83C | Michael Hills | 6/1 | |
| 31 Jul 07+80d | Goodwood | Turftv Handicap | 13/20 | 1 | 9-9 | 85 | 70C | Michael Hills | 20/1 |
| 12 May 07+6d | Ascot | John Doyle Fillies' Heritage Handicap | 10/13 | 11 | 9-10 | 89 | 68C | Michael Hills | 25/1 |
| 06 May 07+29d | Newmarket | StanJamesUK.com Suffolk Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 10/16 | ½ | 8-7 | 89 | 71C | Michael Hills | 25/1 |
| 07 Apr 07+153d | Kempton (AW) | intercasino.co.uk Snowdrop Fillies' Stakes (Listed) | 6/6 | 1½ | 8-12 | 83 | — | Michael Hills | 11/4F |
| 05 Nov 06+36d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park Golf Course Fillies' Handicap | 1/10 | 9-4 | 83 | 92C | Michael Hills | 4/1 | |
| 30 Sep 06+20d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet.com Handicap | 1/14 | 7-13 | 76 | 95C | Aurelio Medeiros | 14/1 | |
| 10 Sep 06+11d | Kempton (AW) | Own A Share With Walter Swinburn Handicap | 4/13 | nk | 9-0 | 78 | 83C | Michael Hills | 4/1 |
| 30 Aug 06+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Hotel & Conferencing Handicap | 1/11 | 9-4 | 71 | 82C | Michael Hills | 9/1 | |
| 19 Aug 06+13d | Goodwood | Twilight Handicap | 5/11 | ½ | 9-0 | 71 | 86C | Martin Dwyer | 12/1 |
| 06 Aug 06+37d | Newbury | Spillers Fillies' Handicap | 4/9 | shd | 9-5 | 71 | 53C | Michael Hills | 20/1 |
| 30 Jun 06+14d | Newmarket | Route Colchester Handicap | 10/11 | 19 | 9-4 | 74 | 52C | Michael Hills | 33/1 |
| 16 Jun 06+258d | Nottingham | John Smith's Extra Smooth Fillies' Handicap | 3/5 | 6 | 9-0 | 75 | 69C | Martin Dwyer | 10/1 |
| 01 Oct 05+11d | Newmarket | Jersey Lily Fillies' Nursery Handicap | 8/15 | 1½ | 8-10 | 77 | 44C | Michael Hills | 16/1 |
| 20 Sep 05+13d | Brighton | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 1/4 | 8-9 | — | — | Martin Dwyer | 3/1 | |
| 07 Sep 05+41d | Epsom Downs | Generation E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 4/9 | 1¾ | 8-9 | — | 81C | Willie Supple | 10/1 |
| 28 Jul 05 | Goodwood | E.B.F. New Ham Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 8/11 | 1¼ | 8-11 | — | 85C | Philip Robinson | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Persian Express (USA) won?
- Persian Express (USA) won 6 of 21 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 28.6%. Placed 6 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trained Persian Express (USA)?
- Persian Express (USA) was trained by B W Hills on the most recent run on record, at Lingfield (AW) on 1 November 2007.
- Who is Persian Express (USA)'s sire?
- Persian Express (USA) is by Bahri (USA) out of Istikbal (USA), whose sire is Kingmambo.
- What going does Persian Express (USA) prefer?
- Persian Express (USA) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 7 starts (42.9%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Persian Express (USA)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 89, from the run on 1 November 2007. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Persian Express (USA)'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 Persian Express (USA)'s siblings?
- Out of Istikbal (USA), Persian Express (USA) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: El Libertador (USA) (4). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Munaawesh (USA)). The wins came over 7f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.