Smart Step (GB)
Smart Step (GB) is 4 from 25. Hasn't won since Apr 2012. 4 of 11 starts with soft in the ground have ended in wins — 0 from 12 on quicker.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Smart Step (GB) has 3 produce in the archive, 2 winners — most wins Dancing To Win (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Dancing To Win (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancing To Win (GB) | 14 | 2 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Escamillo (GB) | 6 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Star Of Doha (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
- 4–25Wins / Runs
- 16%Strike rate
- 4 (16%)Placed
- +2.75£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 1.36Fair A/E n=25 · 1.16 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 30dAvg 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 12.3% of 7,971 runs since Jan 2008 (665 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 16.3% from 686.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 57 | 4 | 7% | −5.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 1,242 | 159 | 12.8% | +0.5 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 2,141 | 262 | 12.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,110 | 148 | 13.3% | +1 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,682 | 194 | 11.5% | −0.8 | 2 from 6 |
| Heavy | 686 | 112 | 16.3% | +4 | 2 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,053 | 100 | 9.5% | −2.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −12.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 330 | 31 | 9.4% | −2.9 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 813 | 97 | 11.9% | −0.4 | 3 from 10 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,724 | 360 | 13.2% | +0.9 | 1 from 10 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,426 | 313 | 12.9% | +0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,157 | 122 | 10.5% | −1.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 414 | 45 | 10.9% | −1.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 101 | 11 | 10.9% | −1.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
12 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them General Tufto (GB) (17 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m6f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Precious Ramotswe (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Tufto (GB) | 218 | 17 | 1m–1m4f | Class 5 |
| Precious Ramotswe (GB) | 9 | 4 | 1m–1m6f | Group 3 |
| This Is The Day (GB) | 17 | 3 | 1m2f–1m2½f | Class 2 |
| Tamilla (GB) | 13 | 2 | 1m4f | Class 4 |
| Vanity Rules (GB) | 11 | 1 | 1m½f | Class 5 |
| Jane Marple (GB) | 4 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 5 |
| Hard Ball (GB) | 15 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| La Lunete (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Heart Power (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Regency Girl (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Pure Vanity (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Debby's Delight (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 2 | 33% | +2.75 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 2 | 100% | +17.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +7.75 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +4.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.75 |
| Chester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Carlisle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 3 | 30% | +12.75 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 4 | 2 | 50% | +5.75 |
| Franny Norton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Royston Ffrench | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Greg Fairley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mirco Demuro | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +12.00 |
| Andrew Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D C Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adrian Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 24 | 4 | 17% | +3.75 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| 2011 | 13 | 3 | 23% | +9.75 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Smart Step (GB) won?
- Smart Step (GB) won 4 of 25 archived starts between 2010 and 2012, a strike rate of 16%. Placed 4 times in total (16% of starts).
- Who trained Smart Step (GB)?
- Smart Step (GB) was trained by Mark Johnston on the most recent run on record, at Chester on 30 June 2012.
- Who is Smart Step (GB)'s sire?
- Smart Step (GB) is by Montjeu (IRE) out of Miss Pinkerton (GB), whose sire is Danehill.
- What going does Smart Step (GB) prefer?
- Smart Step (GB) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 6 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Smart Step (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 30 June 2012. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Smart Step (GB)'s sire's record?
- Montjeu (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.3% of 7,971 runs since Jan 2008 (665 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 16.3% from 686.
- Who are Smart Step (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Miss Pinkerton (GB), Smart Step (GB) has 12 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: General Tufto (GB) (17). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Precious Ramotswe (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m6f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Smart Step (GB) produced winners?
- As a dam, Smart Step (GB) has 3 produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Dancing To Win (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Dancing To Win (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m. As at Oct 2026.