Whitsbury Cross (GB)
Whitsbury Cross (GB) is 2 from 9. Hasn't won since Jun 2005. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 5 on softer). Each win came on a first visit to the course. Last raced off a career-high mark of 95.
- 2–9Wins / Runs
- 22.2%Strike rate
- 2 (22.2%)Placed
- −0.75£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 2.55Fair A/E n=9 · 2.15 incl. margin
- 95Highest OR
- 15dBetween runs (median)longest 1235 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 13.3% of 12,754 runs since Jan 2008 (988 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 8.4% from 477. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.8% from 230.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 141 | 22 | 15.6% | +2.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,367 | 353 | 14.9% | +1.6 | 2 from 4 |
| Good | 2,866 | 382 | 13.3% | 0 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1,378 | 135 | 9.8% | −3.5 | — |
| Soft | 1,618 | 172 | 10.6% | −2.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 477 | 40 | 8.4% | −4.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,905 | 588 | 15.1% | +1.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 245 | 31 | 12.7% | −0.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,817 | 357 | 12.7% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,292 | 455 | 13.8% | +0.5 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3,812 | 544 | 14.3% | +1 | 1 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,699 | 224 | 13.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 629 | 61 | 9.7% | −3.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 230 | 18 | 7.8% | −5.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 30 | 3 | 10% | −3.3 | — |
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
6 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Now What (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Now What (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now What (GB) | 36 | 3 | 1m4f | Class 5 |
| Chip N Pin (GB) | 30 | 0 | — | — |
| Burley Firebrand (GB) | 28 | 0 | — | — |
| Vallica (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Whitsbury Common (GB) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Rightcar Dominic (GB) | 21 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 2 | 50% | +4.25 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.75 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.75 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J F Egan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.75 |
| T Quinn | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Ken Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Power | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Ferris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr S J Craig | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +4.25 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Flat | 4 | 2 | 50% | +4.25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 09+15d | Navan | Garlow Cross Handicap Hurdle (81-116) | 21/26 | 5½ | 10-6 | 95 | 98C | Ken Whelan | 33/1 |
| 13 Feb 09+43d | Fairyhouse | www.fairyhouseracourse.ie Maiden Hurdle | 8/16 | 3½ | 11-12 | 95 | 98C | Robbie Power | 50/1 |
| 01 Jan 09+12d | Fairyhouse | Bobbyjo Bistro Maiden Hurdle | 17/23 | 4 | 11-9 | 95 | 102C | Robbie Colgan | 50/1 |
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 08+11d | Navan | 2009 Navan Membership Maiden Hurdle | 12/30 | 2½ | 11-9 | 95 | 95C | Martin Ferris | 33/1 |
| 09 Dec 08+1235d | Punchestown (IRE) | Oyster Group Maiden Hurdle | 11/21 | ¾ | 11-5 | — | 89C | Mr S J Craig | 33/1 |
| 2005 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 05+7d | Newbury | Williamson Diamond Handicap | 11/11 | 3 | 8-10 | 85 | 44C | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| 16 Jul 05+24d | Newbury | Cantorspreadfair.com Handicap | 5/15 | ½ | 9-6 | 85 | 58C | T Quinn | 7/2F |
| 22 Jun 05+24d | Salisbury | HBLB Handicap | 1/6 | 9-8 | 81 | 95C | J F Egan | 11/4 | |
| 29 May 05 | Newmarket | Winnersbingo.co.uk Classified Stakes | 1/6 | 9-4 | 80 | 72C | T Quinn | 7/2 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Whitsbury Cross won?
- Whitsbury Cross (GB) won 2 of 9 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 22.2%. Placed 2 times in total (22.2% of starts).
- Who trained Whitsbury Cross?
- Whitsbury Cross (GB) was trained by A J Martin on the most recent run on record, at Navan on 28 February 2009.
- Who is Whitsbury Cross's sire?
- Whitsbury Cross (GB) is by Cape Cross (IRE) out of Vallauris (GB), whose sire is Faustus.
- What going does Whitsbury Cross prefer?
- Whitsbury Cross (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Whitsbury Cross's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 95, from the run on 28 February 2009. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Whitsbury Cross's sire's record?
- Cape Cross (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.3% of 12,754 runs since Jan 2008 (988 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 8.4% from 477. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 7.8% from 230.
- Who are Whitsbury Cross's siblings?
- Out of Vallauris (GB), Whitsbury Cross (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Now What (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Now What (GB)). The wins came over 1m4f. As at Nov 2026.