Seeking Star (IRE)
Seeking Star (IRE) is 2 from 9. Hasn't won since Oct 2007. Each win came on a first visit to the course.
- 2–9Wins / Runs
- 22.2%Strike rate
- 2 (22.2%)Placed
- −3.65£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 1.90Fair A/E n=9 · 1.61 incl. margin
- 93Highest OR
- 50dAvg 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 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008 (574 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.8% from 249.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 70 | 14 | 20% | +10.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,154 | 101 | 8.8% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,889 | 167 | 8.8% | −1.1 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 952 | 116 | 12.2% | +2.3 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,216 | 128 | 10.5% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 427 | 39 | 9.1% | −0.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,053 | 201 | 9.8% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 156 | 14 | 9% | −0.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,605 | 148 | 9.2% | −0.7 | 2 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,702 | 179 | 10.5% | +0.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,901 | 196 | 10.3% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,378 | 129 | 9.4% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 718 | 78 | 10.9% | +1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 249 | 17 | 6.8% | −3.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 54 | 6 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
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
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 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.90 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.10 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.10 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryll Holland | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tadhg O'Shea | 2 | 2 | 100% | +3.35 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.35 |
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 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 08+14d | Chester | Cruise Nightclub Handicap | 10/10 | 25 | 9-8 | 88 | 58C | Chris Catlin | 22/1 |
| 14 Jun 08+57d | York | Betfair Sprint Heritage Handicap | 8/19 | hd | 8-7 | 90 | 79A | Sam Hitchcott | 66/1 |
| 18 Apr 08+20d | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Handicap | 14/14 | 8 | 9-2 | 93 | 65C | Darryll Holland | 33/1 |
| 29 Mar 08+154d | Kempton (AW) | Play Blackjack At intercasino.co.uk Handicap | 9/10 | nk | 8-11 | 93 | 49A | Chris Catlin | 11/2 |
| 2007 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 07+11d | Newbury | Mountgrange Stud Stakes (Group 3) | 8/11 | 3 | 8-12 | 93 | 69C | Darryll Holland | 12/1 |
| 16 Oct 07+16d | Leicester | Wymeswold Conditions Stakes | 1/6 | 9-2 | 84 | 90C | Tadhg O'Shea | 9/4J | |
| 30 Sep 07+113d | Ascot | Security Company Nursery | 5/15 | hd | 9-4 | 85 | 87C | Darryll Holland | 14/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+14d | Windsor | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 1/10 | 9-3 | — | 86C | Tadhg O'Shea | 11/10F | |
| 26 May 07 | Newmarket | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes | 4/19 | nk | 9-3 | — | 84C | Darryll Holland | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Seeking Star won?
- Seeking Star (IRE) won 2 of 9 archived starts between 2007 and 2008, a strike rate of 22.2%. Placed 2 times in total (22.2% of starts).
- Who trained Seeking Star?
- Seeking Star (IRE) was trained by Mick Channon on the most recent run on record, at Chester on 28 June 2008.
- Who is Seeking Star's sire?
- Seeking Star (IRE) is by King's Best (USA) out of Firedrake (USA), whose sire is Kris S.
- What going does Seeking Star prefer?
- Seeking Star (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Seeking Star's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 28 June 2008. The highest on record is 93.
- What is Seeking Star's sire's record?
- King's Best (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008 (574 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.8% from 249.