Pragmatism (GB)
Pragmatism (GB) is yet to win from 4 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 3rd of 8 at Nottingham (Aug 2008).
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (50%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 75Highest OR
- 131dAvg 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 14.5% of 1,093 runs since Jan 2008 (137 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 10.9% from 138. Strongest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 18.1% from 243.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 19 | 6 | 31.6% | +17.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 236 | 37 | 15.7% | +1.2 | — |
| Good | 326 | 48 | 14.7% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 146 | 18 | 12.3% | −2.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 138 | 15 | 10.9% | −3.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 52 | 8 | 15.4% | +0.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 176 | 26 | 14.8% | +0.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 150 | 21 | 14% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 243 | 44 | 18.1% | +3.6 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 372 | 57 | 15.3% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 155 | 22 | 14.2% | −0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 84 | 7 | 8.3% | −6.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 65 | 5 | 7.7% | −6.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −7.4 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Faith And Reason (USA) (5 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Faith And Reason (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith And Reason (USA) | 44 | 5 | 7f–2m | Class 3 |
| King Of Reason (GB) | 9 | 2 | 1m | Class 3 |
| I'm Right (USA) | 3 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Hills | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J-P Guillambert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 08+34d | Pontefract | Jackie Carr Retired, Put Out To Grass Maiden Stakes | 10/17 | 4 | 9-3 | 75 | 58C | Joe Fanning | 6/1 |
| 15 Aug 08+293d | Nottingham | thepaddocksnottingham.co.uk Maiden Stakes | 3/8 | 3¼ | 9-3 | 75 | 78A | Joe Fanning | 6/1 |
| 27 Oct 07+67d | Newbury | Relyon Cleaning Newbury E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Str) (Div 1) | 5/15 | 4 | 9-3 | — | 74C | Richard Hills | 6/1 |
| 21 Aug 07 | Brighton | E.B.F. 3663 First For Food Service Maiden Stakes | 3/11 | 1½ | 9-3 | — | 73C | J-P Guillambert | 5/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Pragmatism (GB) won?
- Pragmatism (GB) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2007 and 2008. Placed 2 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Pragmatism (GB)?
- Pragmatism (GB) was trained by Mark Johnston on the most recent run on record, at Pontefract on 18 September 2008.
- Who is Pragmatism (GB)'s sire?
- Pragmatism (GB) is by Kingmambo (USA) out of Sheer Reason (USA), whose sire is Danzig.
- What is Pragmatism (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 75, from the run on 18 September 2008. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Pragmatism (GB)'s sire's record?
- Kingmambo (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 1,093 runs since Jan 2008 (137 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 10.9% from 138. Strongest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 18.1% from 243.
- Who are Pragmatism (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Sheer Reason (USA), Pragmatism (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Faith And Reason (USA) (5). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Faith And Reason (USA)). The wins came over 7f–2m. As at Oct 2026.