Young Simon (GB)
Young Simon (GB) is 1 from 33, the win coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Jan 2011. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 12 on turf. Last raced off 47, 21lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–33Wins / Runs
- 3%Strike rate
- 6 (18.2%)Placed
- −26.50£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 0.29Fair A/E n=33 · 0.25 incl. margin
- 68Highest OR
- 29dAvg 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 7.8% of 6,904 runs since Jan 2008 (393 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 11.6% from 164. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 3.5% from 258.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 164 | 19 | 11.6% | +3.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,412 | 95 | 6.7% | −1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 1,224 | 83 | 6.8% | −1 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 569 | 41 | 7.2% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 506 | 37 | 7.3% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 140 | 13 | 9.3% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,889 | 249 | 8.6% | +0.8 | 1 from 21 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2,404 | 235 | 9.8% | +2 | 0 from 3 |
| 6f – 7f | 3,074 | 222 | 7.2% | −0.6 | 1 from 27 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 690 | 45 | 6.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 353 | 20 | 5.7% | −2.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 258 | 9 | 3.5% | −4.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 110 | 6 | 5.5% | −2.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 14 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
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
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Hephaestus (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 5f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Hephaestus (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hephaestus (GB) | 25 | 2 | 5f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 21 | 1 | 5% | −14.50 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 26 | 1 | 4% | −19.50 |
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | −0.50 |
| Yarmouth | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 27 | 1 | 4% | −20.50 |
| Under 6f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Mongan | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.50 |
| Tom Queally | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Natasha Eaton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Miss Katie Margarson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Simon Pearce | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Powell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Old | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ross Atkinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Marc Halford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adrian McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visor | 22 | 1 | 5% | −15.50 |
| None | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2011 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
| 2010 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Young Simon (GB) won?
- Young Simon (GB) won 1 of 33 archived starts between 2009 and 2012, a strike rate of 3%. Placed 6 times in total (18.2% of starts).
- Who trained Young Simon (GB)?
- Young Simon (GB) was trained by George Margarson on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 8 March 2012.
- Who is Young Simon (GB)'s sire?
- Young Simon (GB) is by Piccolo (GB) out of Fragrant Cloud (GB), whose sire is Zilzal.
- What going does Young Simon (GB) prefer?
- Young Simon (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 21 starts (4.8%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Young Simon (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 47, from the run on 8 March 2012. The highest on record is 68.
- What is Young Simon (GB)'s sire's record?
- Piccolo (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 6,904 runs since Jan 2008 (393 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 11.6% from 164. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 3.5% from 258.
- Who are Young Simon (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Fragrant Cloud (GB), Young Simon (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Hephaestus (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Hephaestus (GB)). The wins came over 5f. As at Oct 2026.