The Real Guru (GB)
The Real Guru (GB) is 1 from 13, the win coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Jul 2007. Last raced off 39, 42lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–13Wins / Runs
- 7.7%Strike rate
- 3 (23.1%)Placed
- −9.00£1 level staken=13 at SP
- 1.19Fair A/E n=13 · 1.04 incl. margin
- 81Highest OR
- 23dBetween runs (median)longest 153 d
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 10.4% of 3,199 runs since Jan 2008 (156 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 6.5% from 155.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 70 | 8 | 11.4% | +1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 655 | 67 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 586 | 60 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 298 | 33 | 11.1% | +0.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 310 | 33 | 10.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 89 | 15 | 16.9% | +6.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,191 | 117 | 9.8% | −0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 727 | 84 | 11.6% | +1.2 | 1 from 7 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,393 | 131 | 9.4% | −1 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 487 | 57 | 11.7% | +1.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 321 | 40 | 12.5% | +2.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 155 | 10 | 6.5% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 67 | 5 | 7.5% | −2.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 42 | 5 | 11.9% | +1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +3.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royston Ffrench | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Travis Block | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Hamblett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 08+13d | Sandown | Construction News Claiming Stakes | 11/11 | 11 | 8-10 | 39 | 12C | Travis Block | 50/1 |
| 04 Sep 08+22d | Chelmsford (AW) | Musco Lighting At Great Leighs Handicap | 8/12 | 1¾ | 8-13 | 55 | 41A | Fergus Sweeney | 50/1 |
| 13 Aug 08+26d | Salisbury | Axminster Carpets Apprentice Handicap | 10/11 | ¾ | 9-0 | 62 | 41C | Jamie Hamblett | 40/1 |
| 18 Jul 08+14d | Nottingham | Subscribe To Racing UK Handicap | 15/15 | 23 | 9-5 | 68 | 40C | Chris Catlin | 50/1 |
| 04 Jul 08+78d | Warwick | New Ticket Hotline On 08445793013 Handicap | 7/7 | 23 | 8-11 | 70 | 19C | Chris Catlin | 22/1 |
| 17 Apr 08+153d | Ripon | Copt Hewick Handicap | 18/19 | 2¾ | 8-5 | 72 | 38C | Royston Ffrench | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 07+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Know Paint Get Glidden Nursery Handicap | 8/8 | 1 | 9-5 | 70 | 38C | Paul Mulrennan | 5/1 |
| 06 Nov 07+23d | Catterick | Christine Robinson 60th Birthday Nursery Handicap | 2/8 | 1¼ | 8-7 | 70 | 68C | Paul Mulrennan | 16/1 |
| 14 Oct 07+32d | Bath | totesportcasino.com Nursery | 12/12 | 6 | 8-10 | 74 | 8C | Micky Fenton | 25/1 |
| 12 Sep 07+29d | Haydock | Shammah Nicholls Nursery Handicap | 13/13 | ¾ | 9-0 | 78 | 38C | Royston Ffrench | 20/1 |
| 14 Aug 07+16d | Musselburgh | Mapei UK And Scotmat Carpets Nursery Handicap | 4/6 | 8 | 9-7 | 81 | 33C | Royston Ffrench | 7/2 |
| 29 Jul 07+92d | Pontefract | Tolent Construction Maiden Stakes | 1/10 | 9-0 | — | 73C | Andrew Mullen | 3/1 | |
| 28 Apr 07 | Leicester | John Smith's Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 3/10 | shd | 9-3 | — | 66C | Royston Ffrench | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Real Guru won?
- The Real Guru (GB) won 1 of 13 archived starts between 2007 and 2008, a strike rate of 7.7%. Placed 3 times in total (23.1% of starts).
- Who trained The Real Guru?
- The Real Guru (GB) was trained by Tor Sturgis on the most recent run on record, at Sandown on 17 September 2008.
- Who is The Real Guru's sire?
- The Real Guru (GB) is by Ishiguru (USA) out of Aloma's Reality (USA), whose sire is Proper Reality.
- What is The Real Guru's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 39, from the run on 17 September 2008. The highest on record is 81.
- What is The Real Guru's sire's record?
- Ishiguru (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 3,199 runs since Jan 2008 (156 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 6.5% from 155.