Something Wells (FR)
Something Wells (FR) is 3 from 17, including a Grade 3 win. The biggest win we hold: the Freddie Williams Festival Plate Handicap Chase at Cheltenham (Mar 2009). Hasn't won since Mar 2009.
- 3–17Wins / Runs
- 17.6%Strike rate
- 9 (52.9%)Placed
- +24.50£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.21Fair A/E n=16 · 1.00 incl. margin
- 150Highest OR
- 107dAvg 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 9.3% of 162 runs since Jan 2008 (19 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | −2.6 | — |
| Good | 44 | 2 | 4.5% | −4.8 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 34 | 4 | 11.8% | +2.5 | 1 from 8 |
| Soft | 44 | 8 | 18.2% | +8.9 | 1 from 4 |
| Heavy | 22 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 36 | 4 | 11.1% | +1.8 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 49 | 7 | 14.3% | +5 | 1 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 59 | 4 | 6.8% | −2.5 | 1 from 7 |
| Over 3m | 14 | 0 | 0% | −9.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Lilli Star (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m2f; the highest grade won is Listed (Artofmen (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilli Star (FR) | 5 | 2 | 7f–7½f | — |
| Artofmen (FR) | 1 | 1 | 2m2f | Listed |
| Dynasty Ball (FR) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | +26.00 |
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 1 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +30.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheltenham | 3 | 1 | 33% | +31.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Auteuil (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 1 | 14% | +27.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Thomas | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Aidan Coleman | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Liam Treadwell | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| Mr William Biddick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Cyrille Gombeau | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +29.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 14 | 3 | 21% | +27.50 |
| Hurdle | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 10+35d | Kempton | Racing Post Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) | 7/13 | 3¾ | 10-7 | 148 | 111C | Mr William Biddick | 33/1 |
| 23 Jan 10+44d | Ascot | Victorchandler.com Handicap Chase | 7/13 | 4 | 11-10 | 150 | 121C | Sam Thomas | 20/1 |
| 10 Dec 09+273d | Huntingdon | Totesport.com Peterborough Chase (Grade 2) | F/7 | — | 11-0 | 150 | — | Aidan Coleman | 20/1 |
| 12 Mar 09+28d | Cheltenham | Freddie Williams Festival Plate Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 1/23 | 10-7 | 139 | 139A | Mr William Biddick | 33/1 | |
| 12 Feb 09+12d | Chepstow | Mobile Catering Group Handicap Chase | 2/10 | 6 | 11-9 | 138 | 138A | Aidan Coleman | 7/1 |
| 31 Jan 09+14d | Sandown | Totesport.com Masters Handicap Chase | 7/9 | 1 | 10-5 | 138 | 116A | Aidan Coleman | 6/1 |
| 17 Jan 09+29d | Ascot | 1942 Was A Vintage Year Handicap Chase | 2/17 | 9 | 10-10 | 137 | 130A | Aidan Coleman | 17/2 |
| 19 Dec 08+27d | Ascot | Bgc Handicap Chase | 11/13 | hd | 11-10 | 137 | 104C | Sam Thomas | 9/2F |
| 22 Nov 08+231d | Haydock | Thanks To Betfair Stevenage Handicap Chase | 2/14 | 3¼ | 11-1 | 132 | 136A | Aidan Coleman | 7/1 |
| 05 Apr 08+23d | Chepstow | John Smith's Extra Smooth Novices' Chase | 2/4 | shd | 11-12 | 132 | 125C | Liam Treadwell | 4/11F |
| 13 Mar 08+47d | Cheltenham | Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) | F/20 | — | 10-9 | 132 | — | Liam Treadwell | 16/1 |
| 26 Jan 08+19d | Cheltenham | Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase | 2/10 | 6 | 10-12 | 125 | 129A | Liam Treadwell | 5/1 |
| 07 Jan 08+51d | Taunton | Corfe Novices' Handicap Chase | 1/5 | 11-9 | 116 | 138C | Liam Treadwell | 2/1 | |
| 17 Nov 07+243d | Uttoxeter | GAC Logistics Handicap Chase | 1/11 | 11-12 | 110 | 123C | Sam Thomas | 7/2 | |
| 19 Mar 07+462d | Wincanton | Book Raceday Hospitality On 01963 32344 Handicap Hurdle | 4/16 | 12 | 11-7 | 110 | 112C | Sam Thomas | 9/2 |
| 12 Dec 05+171d | Plumpton | Coralcasino.com 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle | 3/13 | ½ | 11-5 | — | 132C | Sam Thomas | 9/4F |
| 24 Jun 05 | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Daniel Lescalle (Hurdle) (Handicap) | 4/7 | 2½ | 10-10 | — | — | Cyrille Gombeau | 23/4 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Something Wells (FR) won?
- Something Wells (FR) won 3 of 17 archived starts between 2005 and 2010, a strike rate of 17.6%. Placed 9 times in total (52.9% of starts).
- Who trained Something Wells (FR)?
- Something Wells (FR) was trained by Venetia Williams on the most recent run on record, at Kempton on 27 February 2010.
- Who is Something Wells (FR)'s sire?
- Something Wells (FR) is by Dolpour (IRE) out of Linsky Ball (FR), whose sire is Cricket Ball.
- What going does Something Wells (FR) prefer?
- Something Wells (FR) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 3 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 Something Wells (FR)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 148, from the run on 27 February 2010. The highest on record is 150.
- What is Something Wells (FR)'s sire's record?
- Dolpour (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 162 runs since Jan 2008 (19 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Something Wells (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Linsky Ball (FR), Something Wells (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Lilli Star (FR) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Artofmen (FR)). The wins came over 7f–2m2f. As at Oct 2026.