Sir Francis Drake (GB)
Sir Francis Drake (GB) is yet to win from 6 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 13 at Ripon (Jun 2011). Last raced off 70, 9lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (33.3%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 79Highest OR
- 17dBetween runs (median)longest 422 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 13.6% of 12,789 runs since Jan 2008 (1,019 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.4% from 108.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 82 | 9 | 11% | −2.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,937 | 250 | 12.9% | −0.7 | — |
| Good | 2,837 | 385 | 13.6% | 0 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 1,604 | 200 | 12.5% | −1.1 | — |
| Soft | 2,071 | 282 | 13.6% | 0 | — |
| Heavy | 702 | 97 | 13.8% | +0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3,556 | 514 | 14.5% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,164 | 134 | 11.5% | −2.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 4,406 | 594 | 13.5% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,131 | 495 | 15.8% | +2.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,468 | 340 | 13.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,095 | 119 | 10.9% | −2.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 397 | 45 | 11.3% | −2.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 108 | 8 | 7.4% | −6.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 20 | 2 | 10% | −3.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Benandonner (USA) (13 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m3½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Nabucco (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benandonner (USA) | 117 | 13 | 7f–1m2f | Class 2 |
| Nabucco (GB) | 23 | 8 | 1m2f–2m3½f | Listed |
| Thouwra (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 1m–1m½f | Class 3 |
| Salsa Verdi (USA) | 3 | 1 | 1m1½f | Class 5 |
| Tarrafal (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Prize Magic (USA) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Ajtebi | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Nick Connorton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 12+12d | Doncaster | Clipper Logistics Leger Legends Classified Stakes (Str) | 10/16 | 7 | 11-0 | 70 | 59C | Nick Connorton | 25/1 |
| 31 Aug 12+23d | Sandown | Duralock Fencing Handicap | 11/12 | 1 | 9-2 | 75 | 62A | George Baker | 22/1 |
| 08 Aug 12+422d | Kempton (AW) | Download Racing Plus App Maiden Stakes | 10/10 | 4 | 9-10 | 79 | 57C | Andrea Atzeni | 8/1 |
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 11+12d | Windsor | Vestra Wealth Management Maiden Stakes | 5/15 | 3½ | 9-0 | — | 76A | Ahmed Ajtebi | 2/1F |
| 01 Jun 11+17d | Ripon | Sis Picture Services Maiden Stakes | 2/13 | ½ | 8-11 | — | 85A | Ahmed Ajtebi | 6/4F |
| 15 May 11 | Ripon | Gottohavediamonds.com Maiden Stakes | 2/9 | 3¼ | 9-3 | — | 86A | Ahmed Ajtebi | 9/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sir Francis Drake won?
- Sir Francis Drake (GB) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts between 2011 and 2012. Placed 2 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Sir Francis Drake?
- Sir Francis Drake (GB) was trained by Robert Eddery on the most recent run on record, at Doncaster on 12 September 2012.
- Who is Sir Francis Drake's sire?
- Sir Francis Drake (GB) is by Pivotal (GB) out of Cape Verdi (IRE), whose sire is Caerleon.
- What is Sir Francis Drake's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 70, from the run on 12 September 2012. The highest on record is 79.
- What is Sir Francis Drake's sire's record?
- Pivotal (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.6% of 12,789 runs since Jan 2008 (1,019 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.4% from 108.
- Who are Sir Francis Drake's siblings?
- Out of Cape Verdi (IRE), Sir Francis Drake (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Benandonner (USA) (13). Highest grade won: Listed (Nabucco (GB)). The wins came over 7f–2m3½f. As at Nov 2026.