Shining Guest (IRE)
Shining Guest is a filly by Starman out of an Under Offer mare who has yet to win in six starts on turf. She placed once when second of six at Yarmouth in Aug 2026 and has raced at three tracks with four runs at Yarmouth. All her outings came over under 6f or 6f to 7f on good or good to firm going. She finished sixth of six at Brighton in a Class 5 handicap in Sep 2026 and last raced off her career-high mark of 50.
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (16.7%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 50Highest OR
- 85dAvg 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
Best recent Speed 93
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 57B | 56 | 2 · 55 / 34 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 93B | 82 | 2 · 93 / 82 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 71A | 57 | 2 · 71 / 63 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 93B | 53 | 2 · 93 / 53 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 6 figures from 6 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 1,104 runs since Jan 2008 (182 horses).
Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 7.5% from 161.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 208 | 22 | 10.6% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 334 | 38 | 11.4% | −0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 84 | 8 | 9.5% | −2.2 | — |
| Soft | 131 | 12 | 9.2% | −2.5 | — |
| Heavy | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +0.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 322 | 46 | 14.3% | +2.6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 204 | 29 | 14.2% | +2.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 710 | 85 | 12% | +0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 161 | 12 | 7.5% | −4.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 28 | 3 | 10.7% | −1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Basil Martini (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Basil Martini (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basil Martini (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 7f | Group 3 |
| Amazing Athena (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 5f | — |
| Bonbon (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 5f | — |
| Royally (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvestre De Sousa | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Marco Ghiani | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2025 | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 26+27d | Brighton | Matchbook Betting Exchange Supporting Uk Racing Handicap Stakes Settled in the pack - lost touch and asked for effort 3f out - no headway made 2f out - slipped to the back inside the final furlong to finish well held | 6/6 | 13 | 8-4 | 50 | 13C | 13C | Silvestre De Sousa | 11/1 |
| 05 Aug 26+40d | Yarmouth | Bet Central Classified Stakes Settled just off the pace early - driven for effort inside final furlong - moved into second close home - narrowly denied at the line | 2/6 | ¾ | 9-6 | 49 | 93B | 67B | Marco Ghiani | 12/1 |
| 26 Jun 26+59d | Yarmouth | quinnbet.com Classified Stakes Raced handy - pushed along with 2f left - held effort through final furlong without finding more | 5/6 | 2 | 9-2 | 50 | 71A | 47B | Silvestre De Sousa | 5/1 |
| 28 Apr 26+277d | Yarmouth | Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Settled off the pace early - lost ground with 3f left - well beaten at the finish | 6/6 | 5½ | 9-0 | — | 55C | 24C | Marco Ghiani | 66/1 |
| 25 Jul 25+22d | Ascot | British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Tracked pace-setter until past the 3f marker - moved right approaching final furlong - then dropped away quickly - eventually well held in 7th | 7/7 | 3¼ | 9-2 | — | 57B | 37B | Tom Queally | 80/1 |
| 03 Jul 25 | Yarmouth | AKS Skips Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) Sprinted to the front early but looked unfurnished - lost the advantage after a furlong and tracked the pace - urged forward with over 2f left - faded from contention inside the final furlong to finish sixth | 6/7 | 3 | 9-2 | — | 57B | 44A | Kieran O'Neill | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Shining Guest (IRE) won?
- Shining Guest (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts between 2025 and 2026. Placed 1 time in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trains Shining Guest (IRE)?
- Shining Guest (IRE) is trained by George Margarson, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 1 September 2026.
- Who is Shining Guest (IRE)'s sire?
- Shining Guest (IRE) is by Starman (GB) out of Under Offer (IRE), whose sire is Bated Breath.
- What is Shining Guest (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 50, from the run on 1 September 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Shining Guest (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Starman (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 1,104 runs since Jan 2008 (182 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 7.5% from 161.
- Who are Shining Guest (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Under Offer (IRE), Shining Guest (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Basil Martini (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Basil Martini (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Oct 2026.