Horse profile

Something Exciting (GB)

4yo filly · Trainer David Elsworth · Owner Setsquare Recruitment
by Halling (USA) out of Faraway Waters (GB) (Pharly)
9 runs · 7 courses · from May 2005
As at 24 Aug 2026 · KTB archive: 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Goodwood Off 7302 days · 7th of 8 Last raced off OR 100
KTB Profile

Something Exciting (GB) is 1 from 9, the win coming at Class 1 level. Hasn't won since May 2005. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 3 on softer). Last raced off 100, 14lb below the career-high mark.

Based on 9 archived runs · updated 24 Aug 2026
KTB at a glance Wins on good or faster Win at Class 1 OR ↓ 14lb off peak
Official rating100↓ 14lb off peak
100 100–114

Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire
Halling (USA)

Progeny in our archive: 11% strike from 7,548 runs · most wins over 1m2f – 1m4f.

Dam
Faraway Waters (GB) (Pharly)

5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Golden Waters (GB) (2 wins, best perf 75).

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 3 0 0% −3.00
Good to Soft 3 0 0% −3.00
Good to Firm 3 1 33% +0.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 1 7 1 14% −4.00
Class 3 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Epsom Downs 2 0 0% −2.00
Goodwood 2 1 50% +1.00
Windsor 1 0 0% −1.00
Newmarket 1 0 0% −1.00
Longchamp (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Salisbury 1 0 0% −1.00
York 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
T Quinn 7 1 14% −4.00
J F Egan 2 0 0% −2.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2006 3 0 0% −3.00
2005 6 1 17% −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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR PR Jockey SP
26 Aug 06+29d Windsor Totepool August Stakes (Listed) Class 1 · 11.5f · Good · 8 ran 7/8 9 8-11 100 83 J F Egan 16/1
28 Jul 06+56d Newmarket Corporate FX Overseas Property Conditions Stakes Class 3 · 12f · Good To Soft · 5 ran 3/5 7 8-10 105 85 J F Egan 6/1
02 Jun 06+264d Epsom Downs Vodafone Coronation Cup (Group 1) Class 1 · 12f · Good · 6 ran 6/6 9 8-11 109 90 T Quinn 50/1
11 Sep 05+32d Longchamp (FR) Prix Vermeille Lucien Barriere (Fillies) 12f · Good To Soft · 6 ran 6/6 6 8-7 T Quinn 16/1
10 Aug 05+11d Salisbury E.B.F. Upavon Fillies' Stakes (Listed) Class 1 · 10f · Good To Firm · 8 ran 3/8 8-9 112 98 T Quinn 5/4F
30 Jul 05+44d Goodwood Vodafone Nassau Stakes (Group 1 Fillies) Class 1 · 10f · Good To Soft · 11 ran 5/11 ½ 8-7 114 106 T Quinn 4/1
16 Jun 05+13d York Ribblesdale Stakes (Fillies' Group 2) Class 1 · 12f · Good To Firm · 9 ran 4/9 shd 8-11 107 100 T Quinn 11/8F
03 Jun 05+16d Epsom Downs Vodafone Oaks (Group 1 Fillies) Class 1 · 12f · Good · 12 ran 2/12 ½ 9-0 107 120 T Quinn 7/1
18 May 05 Goodwood Lupe Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Class 1 · 10f · Good To Firm · 7 ran 1/7 8-11 107 92 T Quinn 2/1F

Record shown from May 2005. Our archive begins in January 2005; any earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.