Rural Affair (GB)
Rural Affair (GB) is 2 from 15, both wins coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Nov 2013.
- 2–15Wins / Runs
- 13.3%Strike rate
- 6 (40%)Placed
- −5.50£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 1.34Fair A/E n=15 · 1.18 incl. margin
- 63Highest OR
- 20dBetween runs (median)longest 476 d
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 9.5% of 7,219 runs since Apr 2009 (437 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 17.4% from 109. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 1.5% from 133.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 109 | 19 | 17.4% | +7.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 1,458 | 143 | 9.8% | +0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,472 | 133 | 9% | −0.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 772 | 75 | 9.7% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 752 | 78 | 10.4% | +0.9 | 1 from 1 |
| Heavy | 175 | 18 | 10.3% | +0.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,481 | 218 | 8.8% | −0.7 | 1 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,878 | 233 | 12.4% | +2.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3,601 | 338 | 9.4% | −0.1 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,084 | 76 | 7% | −2.5 | 2 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 475 | 33 | 6.9% | −2.6 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 133 | 2 | 1.5% | −8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 35 | 2 | 5.7% | −3.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2009 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Bagber (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m5f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Bagber (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagber (GB) | 19 | 4 | 1m2f–2m | Class 4 |
| Torquay (GB) | 35 | 1 | 2m5f | — |
| Litigation (GB) | 6 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Akentrick (GB) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe The Coat (GB) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Tattler (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.50 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 11 | 2 | 18% | −1.50 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 2 | 33% | +3.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mullen | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Luke Morris | 3 | 2 | 67% | +6.50 |
| Liam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| John Fahy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| David Probert | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Martin Lane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cathy Gannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 14 | 2 | 14% | −4.50 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2013 | 10 | 2 | 20% | −0.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 15+15d | Nottingham | 1st Security Handicap | 6/12 | ½ | 9-4 | 57 | 66A | Andrew Mullen | 14/1 |
| 27 May 15+9d | Hamilton | St Andrews Ambulance Handicap | 7/13 | hd | 9-7 | 60 | 73A | Liam Jones | 16/1 |
| 18 May 15+31d | Southwell (AW) | Southwell Residents' Evening 2nd June Handicap | 3/11 | 7 | 9-3 | 60 | 71A | Andrew Mullen | 10/1 |
| 17 Apr 15+25d | Bath | Electrosteel Supporting Wateraid Fillies' Handicap | 5/5 | 8 | 8-7 | 63 | 43B | Andrew Mullen | 9/1 |
| 23 Mar 15+476d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 7/10 | 2¼ | 9-0 | 63 | 56A | Andrew Mullen | 20/1 |
| 2013 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 13+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32Red On The App Store Nursery | 2/5 | hd | 9-5 | 56 | 74B | Luke Morris | 2/1 |
| 25 Nov 13+26d | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32Red Casino Nursery | 1/6 | 9-3 | 56 | 76B | Luke Morris | 7/2 | |
| 30 Oct 13+20d | Nottingham | 32RedBingo.com Selling Stakes | 1/8 | 8-6 | 55 | 62A | Luke Morris | 4/1 | |
| 10 Oct 13+7d | Kempton (AW) | Come Jump Racing At Kempton 20.10.13 Claiming Stakes | 2/6 | 2 | 8-7 | 53 | 64B | John Fahy | 3/1C |
| 03 Oct 13+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Elite Digital Systems Selling Stakes | 2/11 | 7 | 8-6 | 53 | 59A | John Fahy | 12/1 |
| 16 Sep 13+26d | Brighton | Chandlers BMW Maiden Auction Stakes | 9/11 | 5 | 8-5 | 53 | 29A | Martin Lane | 8/1 |
| 21 Aug 13+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Surrey Hills Maiden Auction Stakes (AWT) | 5/10 | 3¼ | 8-5 | 54 | 60A | David Probert | 25/1 |
| 24 Jul 13+29d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park Owners Group Maiden Auction Stakes | 4/14 | 2 | 8-6 | — | 64A | David Probert | 25/1 |
| 25 Jun 13+14d | Newbury | Pegasus Pumps Ltd Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes | 10/13 | ¾ | 8-4 | — | 41A | Liam Jones | 50/1 |
| 11 Jun 13 | Salisbury | Glebe Farm Stud Maiden Auction Stakes (Div 1) | 8/10 | 7 | 8-4 | — | 37C | Cathy Gannon | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Rural Affair won?
- Rural Affair (GB) won 2 of 15 archived starts between 2013 and 2015, a strike rate of 13.3%. Placed 6 times in total (40% of starts).
- Who trained Rural Affair?
- Rural Affair (GB) was trained by Michael Appleby on the most recent run on record, at Nottingham on 11 June 2015.
- Who is Rural Affair's sire?
- Rural Affair (GB) is by Pastoral Pursuits (GB) out of Torcross (GB), whose sire is Vettori.
- What going does Rural Affair prefer?
- Rural Affair (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 8 starts (12.5%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Rural Affair's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 57, from the run on 11 June 2015. The highest on record is 63.
- What is Rural Affair's sire's record?
- Pastoral Pursuits (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.5% of 7,219 runs since Apr 2009 (437 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 17.4% from 109. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 1.5% from 133.
- Who are Rural Affair's siblings?
- Out of Torcross (GB), Rural Affair (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Bagber (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Bagber (GB)). The wins came over 1m–2m5f. As at Nov 2026.