Horse profile
The Bear (GB)
by Rambling Bear (GB) out of Precious Girl (GB) (Precious Metal)
52 runs · 12 courses · from Apr 2005
As at 14 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 14 Aug 2012 — 5,174 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2012 · 11th of 11
8 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 65
KTB Profile
The Bear (GB) is 8 from 52. Hasn't won since Jul 2010. Last raced off 65, 28lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 52 archived runs · updated 14 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 28lb off peak
- 8–52Wins / Runs
- 15.4%Strike rate
- 13 (25%)Placed
- +43.50£1 level staken=52 at SP
- 1.86Fair A/E n=52 · 1.58 incl. margin
- 93Highest OR
- 53dAvg 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.
Official rating65↓ 28lb off peak
65
56–93
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 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
Sire
Rambling Bear (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 6.6% of 362 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −6.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 74 | 2 | 2.7% | −3.9 | 1 from 14 |
| Good | 76 | 5 | 6.6% | 0 | 3 from 19 |
| Good to Soft | 51 | 5 | 9.8% | +3.2 | 2 from 6 |
| Soft | 45 | 3 | 6.7% | +0.1 | 1 from 6 |
| Heavy | 27 | 4 | 14.8% | +8.2 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 86 | 5 | 5.8% | −0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 115 | 8 | 7% | +0.4 | 6 from 36 |
| 6f – 7f | 104 | 9 | 8.7% | +2.1 | 2 from 16 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 15 | 0 | 0% | −6.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −6.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 77 | 5 | 6.5% | −0.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 32 | 2 | 6.3% | −0.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −6.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Precious Girl (GB) (Precious Metal)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Cark (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 5f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Rosie's Result (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cark (GB) | 19 | 1 | 5f | Class 7 |
| Rosie's Result (GB) | 26 | 1 | 5f | Class 6 |
| Mitchelland (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 19 | 3 | 16% | +1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 14 | 1 | 7% | +9.00 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 2 | 33% | +20.00 |
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | +15.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 22 | 3 | 14% | +25.00 |
| Class 4 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 10 | 3 | 30% | +25.50 |
| Class 3 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 16 | 3 | 19% | +15.50 |
| Ayr | 10 | 2 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Musselburgh | 9 | 2 | 22% | +22.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thirsk | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 33% | +18.00 |
| Carlisle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 36 | 6 | 17% | +37.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 16 | 2 | 13% | +6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P J McDonald | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Tony Hamilton | 8 | 3 | 38% | +12.50 |
| Andrew Heffernan | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 5 | 1 | 20% | +18.00 |
| Patrick Donaghy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Barry McHugh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Andrew Elliott | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Graham Gibbons | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| Robert Winston | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| James Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lee Vickers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Michael O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Moriarty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lee Enstone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mick Kinane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +20.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 51 | 8 | 16% | +44.50 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2010 | 17 | 3 | 18% | +21.00 |
| 2009 | 12 | 2 | 17% | +2.50 |
| 2008 | 12 | 1 | 8% | +5.00 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +21.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 12+4d | Ayr | Kopparberg Naked Apple Handicap | 11/11 | 1¼ | 9-10 | 65 | 47A | Paul Mulrennan | 25/1 |
| 10 Aug 12+693d | Musselburgh | Five-A-Day Claiming Stakes | 5/6 | 12 | 9-2 | 65 | 25C | Paul Mulrennan | 20/1 |
| 17 Sep 10+14d | Ayr | Bam Properties Handicap | 13/17 | 1 | 8-6 | 71 | 57A | James Sullivan | 28/1 |
| 03 Sep 10+12d | Musselburgh | Racing Uk Handicap | 12/13 | 1¼ | 8-4 | 72 | 41A | Barry McHugh | 12/1 |
| 22 Aug 10+4d | Musselburgh | Toteexacta Handicap | 4/10 | nk | 8-8 | 72 | 75A | P J McDonald | 7/1 |
| 18 Aug 10+12d | Carlisle | Stobart Group & Hospice At Home Handicap | 2/13 | 2 | 9-3 | 72 | 90A | Lee Vickers | 20/1 |
| 06 Aug 10+8d | Musselburgh | Investec Investment Banking Handicap | 5/9 | 2½ | 9-0 | 69 | 64A | Tony Hamilton | 11/1 |
| 29 Jul 10+14d | Musselburgh | Blackrock Handicap | 1/7 | 9-3 | 69 | 83A | Tony Hamilton | 7/1 | |
| 15 Jul 10+3d | Hamilton | hamilton-park.co.uk Claiming Stakes | 6/8 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 69 | 72A | Tony Hamilton | 7/2 |
| 12 Jul 10+2d | Ayr | Best Odds Guaranteed At Victor Chandler Handicap | 1/11 | 9-9 | 62 | 104A | Tony Hamilton | 6/1 | |
| 10 Jul 10+11d | Hamilton | Hamilton-park.co.uk Handicap | 4/8 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 62 | 64A | Tony Hamilton | 8/1 |
| 29 Jun 10+1d | Hamilton | Weatherbys Bettrends World Cup Service Handicap | 3/7 | 2¾ | 9-1 | 64 | 66A | Michael O'Connell | 14/1 |
| 28 Jun 10+25d | Musselburgh | Matrix Handicap | 6/9 | shd | 9-3 | 64 | 65A | Barry McHugh | 14/1 |
| 03 Jun 10+13d | Hamilton | Lanarkshire Chamber Of Commerce Handicap | 12/12 | 30 | 9-13 | 64 | 35C | Paul Mulrennan | 7/1 |
| 21 May 10+7d | Musselburgh | Bernard Hunter Crane Hire Selling Stakes | 1/7 | 9-3 | 64 | 99A | Paul Mulrennan | 22/1 | |
| 14 May 10+7d | Hamilton | Cash For Kids Racenight In June Handicap | 4/9 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 61 | 68A | Andrew Heffernan | 9/2 |
| 07 May 10+5d | Hamilton | Turftv Handicap | 7/13 | nk | 8-9 | 61 | 58A | Andrew Heffernan | 18/1 |
| 02 May 10+23d | Hamilton | Daily Record Handicap | 9/10 | 9 | 8-6 | 61 | 37C | Andrew Heffernan | 8/1 |
| 09 Apr 10+160d | Musselburgh | Turftv Betting Shop Service Handicap | 5/11 | shd | 8-2 | 63 | 62A | Andrew Heffernan | 25/1 |
| 31 Oct 09+30d | Ayr | John Smith's Handicap | 10/11 | nk | 8-6 | 63 | 47C | P J McDonald | 20/1 |
| 01 Oct 09+10d | Ayr | Victor Chandler Casino Handicap | 10/17 | ½ | 8-9 | 64 | 59A | Andrew Heffernan | 25/1 |
| 21 Sep 09+4d | Hamilton | Bet In Play At totesport.com Handicap (Div 2) | 4/12 | 4½ | 9-5 | 64 | 76A | Kieren Fallon | 9/4F |
| 17 Sep 09+24d | Ayr | Brewin Dolphin Investment Management Handicap | 24/24 | ½ | 8-9 | 64 | 35A | Andrew Heffernan | 8/1F |
| 24 Aug 09+12d | Hamilton | Howard And Nancy McDowall Memorial Handicap | 1/12 | 9-4 | 57 | 88A | Tony Hamilton | 9/2 | |
| 12 Aug 09+23d | Hamilton | Buona Notte Handicap | 1/8 | 7-13 | 56 | 69A | Andrew Heffernan | 8/1 | |
| 20 Jul 09+3d | Ayr | Homecoming Handicap | 6/8 | ¾ | 9-7 | 60 | 52A | Andrew Elliott | 13/2 |
| 17 Jul 09+50d | Hamilton | Guinness Selling Stakes | 3/6 | 2 | 9-0 | 60 | 62B | Andrew Elliott | 10/1 |
| 28 May 09+25d | Ayr | Turnberry Holiday Park Claiming Stakes | 7/12 | shd | 9-6 | 62 | 60A | Tony Hamilton | 33/1 |
| 03 May 09+30d | Hamilton | Racing UK Handicap | 13/14 | 3¾ | 8-13 | 65 | 47C | P J McDonald | 12/1 |
| 03 Apr 09+22d | Musselburgh | Turftv Betting Shop Service Handicap | 9/12 | 1 | 9-1 | 67 | 58A | Paul Mulrennan | 10/1 |
| 12 Mar 09+159d | Southwell (AW) | freebets.co.uk Handicap World Hurdle Free Bets | 7/8 | ½ | 9-2 | 67 | 57A | P J McDonald | 9/1 |
| 04 Oct 08+12d | Redcar | Shepherd Construction Handicap | 14/19 | 1½ | 8-13 | 70 | 57A | Jamie Moriarty | 16/1 |
| 22 Sep 08+3d | Hamilton | totesport Betxtra Show Only Handicap | 10/13 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 70 | 53A | Patrick Donaghy | 9/2F |
| 19 Sep 08+12d | Ayr | HBG Properties Handicap | 3/12 | hd | 8-3 | 71 | 74A | Patrick Donaghy | 12/1 |
| 07 Sep 08+43d | Thirsk | Course Electrician's Apprentice Handicap | 8/9 | 3¼ | 9-5 | 71 | 49A | Patrick Donaghy | 6/1 |
| 26 Jul 08+16d | Newcastle | Pimms Summer Classic Handicap | 3/9 | shd | 8-7 | 70 | 69A | P J McDonald | 11/2 |
| 10 Jul 08+13d | Doncaster | HAF power Tools Handicap | 10/17 | hd | 9-4 | 70 | 62A | P J McDonald | 5/1F |
| 27 Jun 08+22d | Newcastle | Kevin Lee Memorial Handicap | 3/16 | shd | 9-6 | 68 | 87A | P J McDonald | 6/1 |
| 05 Jun 08+10d | Hamilton | Sam Collingwood-Cameron Handicap | 2/16 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 66 | 82A | Graham Gibbons | 9/2F |
| 26 May 08+22d | Carlisle | Racing UK Free To Air 31st May Handicap | 4/15 | ½ | 8-11 | 66 | 79A | P J McDonald | 4/1F |
| 04 May 08+15d | Hamilton | Hamilton Park Super Six Handicap | 1/11 | 8-8 | 60 | 86A | Graham Gibbons | 16/1 | |
| 19 Apr 08+11d | Thirsk | Pinder Dale Handicap | 16/17 | 1¼ | 8-7 | 65 | 40A | P J McDonald | 25/1 |
| 08 Apr 08+318d | Southwell (AW) | Book Your Tickets Online Handicap | 7/8 | 8 | 8-10 | 70 | 33A | P J McDonald | 33/1 |
| 26 May 07+11d | Beverley | Cottingham Park Golf And Country Club Sprint (Handicap Stakes) | 11/11 | 4 | 8-8 | 75 | 35C | Sam Hitchcott | 33/1 |
| 15 May 07+24d | Southwell (AW) | NSPCC Handicap | 13/13 | 5 | 9-1 | 85 | 28C | Lee Enstone | 33/1 |
| 21 Apr 07+344d | Thirsk | Michael Foster Memorial Conditions Stakes | 9/9 | 17 | 9-0 | 93 | 28C | Tony Hamilton | 50/1 |
| 12 May 06+298d | Hamilton | Mitie Conditions Stakes | 6/9 | 9 | 8-12 | 93 | 26C | Robert Winston | 20/1 |
| 18 Jul 05+12d | Ayr | Jetcard Nursery Handicap | 1/5 | 9-7 | 93 | 74C | Robert Winston | 4/1 | |
| 06 Jul 05+18d | Newmarket | TNT July Stakes (Group 2) | 9/11 | nk | 8-10 | — | 64C | Darryll Holland | 66/1 |
| 18 Jun 05+38d | York | Windsor Castle Stakes (Listed) | 4/8 | 2 | 8-13 | — | 74C | Mick Kinane | 14/1 |
| 11 May 05+32d | York | Grays Wharf E.B.F. Novice Stakes | 4/6 | 1 | 9-5 | — | 57C | Kieren Fallon | 8/1 |
| 09 Apr 05 | Newcastle | E.B.F. Novice Stakes | 1/8 | 8-12 | — | 74C | Dean McKeown | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Bear (GB) won?
- The Bear (GB) won 8 of 52 archived starts between 2005 and 2012, a strike rate of 15.4%. Placed 13 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained The Bear (GB)?
- The Bear (GB) was trained by Linda Perratt on the most recent run on record, at Ayr on 14 August 2012.
- Who is The Bear (GB)'s sire?
- The Bear (GB) is by Rambling Bear (GB) out of Precious Girl (GB), whose sire is Precious Metal.
- What going does The Bear (GB) prefer?
- The Bear (GB) has the best record on good to 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 The Bear (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 14 August 2012. The highest on record is 93.
- What is The Bear (GB)'s sire's record?
- Rambling Bear (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.6% of 362 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are The Bear (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Precious Girl (GB), The Bear (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Cark (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Rosie's Result (GB)). The wins came over 5f. As at Oct 2026.