Horse profile
Seeking The Buck (USA)
by Seeking The Gold (USA) out of Cuanto Es (USA) (Exbourne)
25 runs · 16 courses · from Aug 2006
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 11 Sep 2012 — 5,160 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2012 · 7th of 8
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 70
KTB Profile
Seeking The Buck (USA) is 4 from 25. Hasn't won since Jun 2009. All 4 wins have come over 1m2f – 1m4f. Last raced off 70, 21lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 25 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 21lb off peak
- 4–25Wins / Runs
- 16%Strike rate
- 12 (48%)Placed
- +3.25£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 0.96Fair A/E n=24 · 1.04 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 93dAvg 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.
Official rating70↓ 21lb off peak
70
68–91
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Seeking The Gold (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 544 runs since Jan 2008 (53 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 13.6% from 154. Weakest on good going: 7.3% from 124.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | +7.7 | 1 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 164 | 19 | 11.6% | +1.1 | 2 from 13 |
| Good | 124 | 9 | 7.3% | −3.2 | 1 from 10 |
| Good to Soft | 44 | 5 | 11.4% | +0.9 | — |
| Soft | 38 | 1 | 2.6% | −7.9 | — |
| Heavy | 9 | 0 | 0% | −10.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 154 | 21 | 13.6% | +3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 18 | 4 | 22.2% | +11.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 168 | 17 | 10.1% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 184 | 18 | 9.8% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 111 | 13 | 11.7% | +1.2 | 4 from 20 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 37 | 4 | 10.8% | +0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −4.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.5 | — |
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
Dam
Cuanto Es (USA) (Exbourne)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them For What (USA) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (For What (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For What (USA) | 12 | 2 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Landofthefourones (USA) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 13 | 2 | 15% | +0.75 |
| Good | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +3.00 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.25 |
| Class 2 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 5 | 1 | 20% | +6.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 20 | 4 | 20% | +8.25 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Catlin | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Tom Queally | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Martin Dwyer | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Eddie Ahern | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hayley Burton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christophe Soumillon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Noel Fehily | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ms N Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 2 | 15% | +3.50 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.25 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +11.50 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2007 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +2.75 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 24 | 4 | 17% | +4.25 |
| Hurdle | 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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 12+47d | Leicester | Betfair Don't Settle For Less Handicap | 7/8 | 13 | 9-12 | 70 | 66C | Tom Queally | 11/2 |
| 26 Jul 12+36d | Folkestone | ladbrokesbingo.com Handicap | 3/10 | hd | 9-12 | 68 | 91A | Martin Dwyer | 12/1 |
| 20 Jun 12+33d | Kempton (AW) | Win Big With Betdaq Multiples Apprentice Handicap | 9/12 | shd | 8-13 | 74 | 71A | Hayley Burton | 28/1 |
| 18 May 12+581d | Newmarket | Edmondson Hall Solicitors & Sports Lawyers Handicap | 17/20 | 2¼ | 8-13 | 80 | 64C | Martin Dwyer | 66/1 |
| 2010 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 10+69d | Newmarket | Blue Square Bet Handicap | 11/11 | 1¾ | 8-10 | 87 | 61C | Dane O'Neill | 66/1 |
| 07 Aug 10+13d | Ascot | Michael Page International Shergar Cup Challenge Handicap | 10/10 | 4½ | 9-3 | 87 | 63C | Christophe Soumillon | 13/2 |
| 25 Jul 10+34d | Ascot | Sodexo Prestige Handicap | 2/7 | 1½ | 9-12 | 87 | 89A | Jim Crowley | 5/1 |
| 21 Jun 10+16d | Lingfield | Kier Regional Handicap | 6/8 | 1 | 10-0 | 89 | 84A | Jim Crowley | 3/1 |
| 05 Jun 10+290d | Epsom Downs | Investec Surefooted Handicap | 7/14 | 1 | 8-13 | 90 | 81A | Jim Crowley | 13/2 |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 09+39d | York | Rsa And Motability Stakes Handicap | 5/14 | nk | 9-5 | 91 | 91A | Seb Sanders | 8/1 |
| 11 Jul 09+19d | York | 50th John Smith's Cup Heritage Handicap | 4/18 | nk | 8-8 | 89 | 92A | Seb Sanders | 8/1 |
| 22 Jun 09+17d | Lingfield | Durex Pleasuremax Handicap | 2/6 | ½ | 10-0 | 89 | 95B | George Baker | EvensF |
| 05 Jun 09+22d | Epsom Downs | Investec Challenge Heritage Handicap | 1/10 | 9-1 | 87 | 86A | Seb Sanders | 9/2 | |
| 14 May 09+438d | Newmarket | Guardian Direct Marketing Print, Pack & Post Handicap | 1/8 | 8-8 | 80 | 91A | Tom Queally | 10/1 | |
| 2008 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 08+165d | Bangor-on-Dee | fourseasonsmarqueehire.com Juvenile Maiden Hurdle | 6/14 | 3 | 11-0 | — | 90C | Noel Fehily | 4/1 |
| 2007 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 07+11d | Yarmouth | WBX.COM 25 Bet For New Accounts Handicap | 7/8 | nk | 9-2 | 87 | 69C | Kerrin McEvoy | 5/4F |
| 08 Sep 07+21d | Haydock | Betfred 700 Shops Nationwide Handicap | 1/8 | 9-1 | 80 | 91C | Kerrin McEvoy | 7/4F | |
| 18 Aug 07+14d | Newbury | Bathwick Tyres Ladies Derby Handicap | 2/16 | 5 | 9-13 | 79 | 76C | Ms N Carberry | 9/4F |
| 04 Aug 07+7d | Goodwood | bluesquare.com Handicap | 3/14 | ¾ | 8-9 | 78 | 79C | Chris Catlin | 12/1 |
| 28 Jul 07+18d | Newmarket | NSPCC Family Race Day Handicap | 2/13 | ½ | 9-6 | 74 | 85C | Tom Queally | 12/1 |
| 10 Jul 07+32d | Pontefract | Harworth Estates Handicap | 2/7 | 2 | 9-6 | 73 | 72C | Chris Catlin | 13/2 |
| 08 Jun 07+17d | Brighton | totesport 0800 221 221 Handicap | 1/6 | 9-7 | 69 | 75C | Chris Catlin | 8/1 | |
| 22 May 07+12d | Beverley | Jockeys Loft For Great Food Maiden Stakes | 5/15 | 2½ | 9-3 | — | 67C | Chris Catlin | 15/2 |
| 10 May 07+272d | Goodwood | Turf TV Maiden Stakes | 6/13 | 2½ | 9-0 | — | 75C | Eddie Ahern | 50/1 |
| 2006 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 06 | Newmarket | Jools Holland 10th Anniversary Maiden Stakes | 15/17 | ¾ | 9-3 | — | 49C | Eddie Ahern | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Seeking The Buck won?
- Seeking The Buck (USA) won 4 of 25 archived starts between 2006 and 2012, a strike rate of 16%. Placed 12 times in total (48% of starts).
- Who trained Seeking The Buck?
- Seeking The Buck (USA) was trained by Amy Weaver on the most recent run on record, at Leicester on 11 September 2012.
- Who is Seeking The Buck's sire?
- Seeking The Buck (USA) is by Seeking The Gold (USA) out of Cuanto Es (USA), whose sire is Exbourne.
- What going does Seeking The Buck prefer?
- Seeking The Buck (USA) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 13 starts (15.4%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Seeking The Buck's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 70, from the run on 11 September 2012. The highest on record is 91.
- What is Seeking The Buck's sire's record?
- Seeking The Gold (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 544 runs since Jan 2008 (53 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 13.6% from 154. Weakest on good going: 7.3% from 124.
- Who are Seeking The Buck's siblings?
- Out of Cuanto Es (USA), Seeking The Buck (USA) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: For What (USA) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (For What (USA)). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.