Suspended Sentence (FR)
Suspended Sentence is a colt by Without Parole out of Silver Act who has two wins from seven runs on turf. Both successes came over 1m – 1m1f, at Ripon in a Class 2 novice on good to firm in Aug 2025 and at Sandown in a Class 4 nursery on soft the following month off an official rating of 81. He has raced off a mark of 93 at Carlisle in May 2026 when finishing 11 of 14 in a Class 2 handicap. His highest ever official rating is 94.
- 2–7Wins / Runs
- 28.6%Strike rate
- 2 (28.6%)Placed
- −2.32£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 1.56Fair A/E n=7 · 1.36 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 54dAvg 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 92
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 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 92A | 76 | 1 run · — |
| Good | 2 | 71A | 70 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 92A | 72 | 2 runs · 73 / 72 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 76C | 72.5 | — |
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.
Run style from 6 analysed runs since Jul 2025
- Prominent 4 (67%) · 2 wins
- Mid-division 1 (17%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (17%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 674 runs since Jan 2008 (87 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 19.4% from 139. Weakest on good going: 6.7% from 165.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 139 | 27 | 19.4% | +9.3 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 165 | 11 | 6.7% | −3.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 58 | 4 | 6.9% | −3.2 | — |
| Soft | 58 | 8 | 13.8% | +3.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Heavy | 12 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 237 | 18 | 7.6% | −2.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 30 | 2 | 6.7% | −3.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 223 | 21 | 9.4% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 200 | 18 | 9% | −1.1 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 165 | 20 | 12.1% | +2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 44 | 6 | 13.6% | +3.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Val De Travers (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Val De Travers (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val De Travers (GB) | 12 | 3 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Act Of Passion (GB) | 9 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Kyllachy Warrior (IRE) | 24 | 0 | — | — |
| Act Of Will (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.12 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.20 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.12 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.20 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandown | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.20 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 2 | 40% | −0.32 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Rodriguez | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.88 |
| Hector Crouch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Antoine Hamelin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.80 |
| Jack Doughty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 40% | −0.32 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 30 May 26+36d | Carlisle | Betway Silver Bowl Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Settled just off the pace early - asked for effort 2f out - unable to threaten leaders and beaten well into 11th | 11/14 | nk | 9-3 | 93 | 73C | 75A | Callum Rodriguez | 28/1 |
| 24 Apr 26+207d | Sandown | bet365 Esher Cup Handicap Sat close to the front pack early - asked for effort 3f out - lost momentum inside final furlong to finish 5th | 5/7 | 2¾ | 9-3 | 94 | 71A | 90A | Hector Crouch | 14/1 |
| 2025 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Sep 25+17d | Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) | Grand Criterium de Bordeaux - Prix du Hong Kong Jockey Club () (2yo) (Turf) | 4/12 | shd | 9-0 | — | — | — | Antoine Hamelin | 79/10 |
| 12 Sep 25+27d | Sandown | Anytime Fitness Nursery (GBBPlus Race) Went forward eagerly early on - sat close to the front group before pushing up to challenge with two furlongs left - hit the front soon after and driven out to stay clear inside the final furlong | 1/4 | 9-9 | 81 | 67C | 86B | Cieren Fallon | 4/5F | |
| 16 Aug 25+21d | Ripon | Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Settled close up early - sat second for much of the way - closed on leader inside final furlong under maximum effort - got up right on the line to score | 1/12 | 9-7 | — | 92A | 96A | Callum Rodriguez | 15/8F | |
| 26 Jul 25+14d | Chester | John Smith's Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Settled off the pace on the outer - dropped back when the tempo lifted 2f out - ran on with purpose inside the final furlong but finished fourth | 4/8 | shd | 9-7 | — | 69A | 76A | Jack Doughty | 2/1F |
| 12 Jul 25 | Ascot | Juddmonte British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - driven approaching final two furlongs then found renewed energy inside the last but drifted left and couldn't get to the front runners fading away close home | 6/14 | nk | 9-3 | — | 76C | 87A | Kieran Shoemark | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Suspended Sentence won?
- Suspended Sentence (FR) won 2 of 7 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 28.6%. Placed 2 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trains Suspended Sentence?
- Suspended Sentence (FR) is trained by Michael Bell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 30 May 2026.
- Who is Suspended Sentence's sire?
- Suspended Sentence (FR) is by Without Parole (GB) out of Silver Act (IRE), whose sire is Aqlaam.
- What going does Suspended Sentence prefer?
- Suspended Sentence (FR) has the best record on good to firm 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 Suspended Sentence's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 93, from the run on 30 May 2026. The highest on record is 94.
- What is Suspended Sentence's sire's record?
- Without Parole (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 674 runs since Jan 2008 (87 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 19.4% from 139. Weakest on good going: 6.7% from 165.
- Who are Suspended Sentence's siblings?
- Out of Silver Act (IRE), Suspended Sentence (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Val De Travers (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Val De Travers (GB)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Oct 2026.