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Horse profile
Explosion
- TrainerCharlie Johnston
- OwnerKingsley Park (Kingsley Park Owners Club)
- FamilyWandering Pine
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2023
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 87
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 5 runs (40%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £44,479 GB
- Official rating
- 87 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 22 Oct 2025, Newmarket (2/3)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 18 Sep 2025, Chelmsford (AW)
Recent form
33112
Explosion has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 25 | Newmarket | 2/3 | 4/5F | dht | Silvestre De Sousa | Charlie Johnston | British Stallion Studs EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire/Dam Restrict… | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 8-13 | 87 | Bourbon Blues (GB) | £9,668 | 34 | 1/2 |
| 18 Sep 25 | Chelmsford (AW) | 1/3 | 4/6F | won 7 | Silvestre De Sousa | Charlie Johnston | Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Nursery Handicap | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m2f | Standard | 9-9 | 79 | Royal Bodyguard (IRE) | £6,281 | 17 | 1/2 |
| 1 Sep 25 | Windsor | 1/10 | 3/1 | won 1¾ | Silvestre De Sousa | Charlie Johnston | Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 1m | Soft | 9-3 | - | Arbaawy (GB) | £15,462 | 8 | 2/9 |
| 24 Aug 25 | Yarmouth | 3/10 | 13/8F | 3¼ | Silvestre De Sousa | Charlie Johnston | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Qual) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-5 | - | Colori Forever (GB) | £5,373 | 82 | 2/9 |
| 3 Jun 25 | Leicester | 3/10 | 7/1 | 2½ | Rossa Ryan | Charlie Johnston | Glyn Hall Wealth Management Restricted Maiden Stakes (Div II) | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-7 | - | Jack The Tooth (GB) | £3,664 | - | 0/9 |
- 2/322 Oct 25 · Newmarket4/5F
British Stallion Studs EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire/Dam Restrict…
Class 21m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 25
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 2/3
- SP
- 4/5F
- Btn
- dht
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Trainer
- Charlie Johnston
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire/Dam Restrict…
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- 87
- Winner / 2nd
- Bourbon Blues (GB)
- Winner prize
- £9,668
- Days
- 34
- Future form
- 1/2
- 1/318 Sep 25 · Chelmsford (AW)4/6F
Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Nursery Handicap
Class 41m2fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 18 Sep 25
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Pos
- 1/3
- SP
- 4/6F
- Btn
- won 7
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Trainer
- Charlie Johnston
- Race
- Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-9
- OR
- 79
- Winner / 2nd
- Royal Bodyguard (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,281
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 1/2
Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
Class 21mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 1 Sep 25
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- won 1¾
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Trainer
- Charlie Johnston
- Race
- Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Arbaawy (GB)
- Winner prize
- £15,462
- Days
- 8
- Future form
- 2/9
British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Qual)
Class 47fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 24 Aug 25
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Pos
- 3/10
- SP
- 13/8F
- Btn
- 3¼
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Trainer
- Charlie Johnston
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Qual)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Colori Forever (GB)
- Winner prize
- £5,373
- Days
- 82
- Future form
- 2/9
Glyn Hall Wealth Management Restricted Maiden Stakes (Div II)
Class 57fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jun 25
- Course
- Leicester
- Pos
- 3/10
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Rossa Ryan
- Trainer
- Charlie Johnston
- Race
- Glyn Hall Wealth Management Restricted Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Jack The Tooth (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,664
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/9
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 25 | Newmarket | British Stallion Studs EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire/Dam Restrict… | 2/3 | Crystal Pier (IRE) | 3 | 11 May 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Fillies' Handicap |
| 18 Sep 25 | Chelmsford (AW) | Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Nursery Handicap | 1/3 | The Resdev Scholar (IRE) | 3 | 13 Oct 25 | Musselburgh | 100% Racingtv Profits Back To Racing Selling Stakes |
| 1 Sep 25 | Windsor | Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes | 1/10 | Baltic Fleet (IRE) | 5 | 18 Sep 25 | Yarmouth | This Effective Winning Post Restricted Maiden Stakes |
| 1 Sep 25 | Windsor | Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes | 1/10 | Runswick (IRE) | 6 | 11 Sep 25 | Epsom | Yale Smart Stride EBF Novice Stakes |
| 24 Aug 25 | Yarmouth | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Qual) | 3/10 | Rosa Inglesa (GB) | 2 | 18 Sep 25 | Chelmsford (AW) | Betfair EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Div I) |
| 24 Aug 25 | Yarmouth | British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Qual) | 3/10 | Up The Agenda (IRE) | 4 | 16 Sep 25 | Yarmouth | Great Yarmouth Glass Company Nursery Handicap |
2/3 · Newmarket · 2025-10-22
- Date
- 22 Oct 25
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire/Dam Restrict…
- This horse
- 2/3
- Winner next time
- Crystal Pier (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 11 May 26
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Fillies' Handicap
1/3 · Chelmsford (AW) · 2025-09-18
- Date
- 18 Sep 25
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Race
- Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 1/3
- Winner next time
- The Resdev Scholar (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 13 Oct 25
- Race won
- 100% Racingtv Profits Back To Racing Selling Stakes
1/10 · Windsor · 2025-09-01
- Date
- 1 Sep 25
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Baltic Fleet (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 18 Sep 25
- At
- Yarmouth
- Race won
- This Effective Winning Post Restricted Maiden Stakes
1/10 · Windsor · 2025-09-01
- Date
- 1 Sep 25
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Runswick (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 11 Sep 25
- At
- Epsom
- Race won
- Yale Smart Stride EBF Novice Stakes
3/10 · Yarmouth · 2025-08-24
- Date
- 24 Aug 25
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Qual)
- This horse
- 3/10
- Winner next time
- Rosa Inglesa (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 18 Sep 25
- At
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Race won
- Betfair EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Div I)
3/10 · Yarmouth · 2025-08-24
- Date
- 24 Aug 25
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Qual)
- This horse
- 3/10
- Winner next time
- Up The Agenda (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 16 Sep 25
- At
- Yarmouth
- Race won
- Great Yarmouth Glass Company Nursery Handicap
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Johnston | 3 Jun 25 | 22 Oct 25 | 3/10 | 79 | 87 | 87 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | £44,479 | €0 |
Charlie Johnston
- Trainer
- Charlie Johnston
- First run
- 3 Jun 25
- Last run
- 22 Oct 25
- First run for yard
- 3/10
- OR first run
- 79
- OR last run
- 87
- Best OR
- 87
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £44,479
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | £44,479 | €0 | 87 | 3 Jun 25 | 22 Oct 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £44,479
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 87
- First run
- 3 Jun 25
- Last run
- 22 Oct 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | £38,199 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,281 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £38,199
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,281
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £2,121 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £20,616 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £15,462 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,281 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,121
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,616
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,462
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,281
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £17,583 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £26,897 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £17,583
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £26,897
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,281 | €0 | ||
| Windsor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £15,462 | €0 | ||
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £859 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £20,616 | €0 | ||
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,262 | €0 |
Chelmsford (AW)
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,281
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Windsor
- Course
- Windsor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,462
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Leicester
- Course
- Leicester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £859
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,616
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yarmouth
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,262
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £36,078 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £7,542 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £859 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,078
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,542
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £859
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £26,897 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £17,583 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £26,897
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £17,583
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £859 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,262 | €0 | ||
| September | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £21,743 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £20,616 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £859
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,262
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £21,743
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,616
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvestre De Sousa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £43,620 | €0 | ||
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £859 | €0 |
Silvestre De Sousa
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £43,620
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Rossa Ryan
- Jockey
- Rossa Ryan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £859
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Johnston | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | £44,479 | €0 |
Charlie Johnston
- Trainer
- Charlie Johnston
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £44,479
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | £44,479 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £44,479
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £859 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £15,462 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,281 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £20,616 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,262 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £859
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,462
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,281
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,616
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,262
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchShowcasing (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireShowcasing (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireOasis Dream (GB)
- Sire's damArabesque (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchPleascach (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireTeofilo (IRE)
- Dam's damToirneach (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireThunder Gulch (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Toirneach (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Thunder Gulch (USA)
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseExplosion (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2023
SireShowcasing (GB)
DamPleascach (IRE)
DamsireTeofilo (IRE)
Sire's sireOasis Dream (GB)
Sire's damArabesque (GB)
2nd damToirneach (USA)
2nd dam's sireThunder Gulch (USA)
Dam's own recordGroup 1 winner (3 black-type wins)
Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingThundersquall (GB)
Female line
- Pleascach (IRE) · by Teofilo (IRE) · 1 winners from 4 runners · Group 1 winner (3 black-type wins)
- Toirneach (USA) · by Thunder Gulch (USA) · 2 winners from 3 runners
- Wandering Pine (USA) · 1 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Showcasing (GB) | Pleascach (IRE) | Teofilo (IRE) | Godolphin | 8 Feb 23 | bay | colt | Flat 6.5f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f |
Showcasing (GB)
- Sire
- Showcasing (GB)
- Damsire
- Teofilo (IRE)
- Breeder
- Godolphin
- Foaled
- 8 Feb 23
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.5f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Showcasing (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 10,208 | 1,027 | 2,749 | 5 | 2 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 3,684 | 354 | 949 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On AW going | 4,117 | 421 | 1,159 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 1,798 | 188 | 512 | 0 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 10,208
- Wins
- 1,027
- Placed
- 2,749
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 2
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 3,684
- Wins
- 354
- Placed
- 949
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 4,117
- Wins
- 421
- Placed
- 1,159
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 1,798
- Wins
- 188
- Placed
- 512
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Showcasing (GB) × Teofilo (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 12 | 5 | 0 | 129 | 13 | 27 | £185,762 | €66,768 | ||
| National Hunt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 5 | 10 | £37,156 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 12 | 5 | 0 | 173 | 18 | 37 | £222,918 | €66,768 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 12
- Winners
- 5
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 129
- Wins
- 13
- 2nd/3rd
- 27
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £185,762
- Prize IRE (€)
- €66,768
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 44
- Wins
- 5
- 2nd/3rd
- 10
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £37,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 12
- Winners
- 5
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 173
- Wins
- 18
- 2nd/3rd
- 37
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222,918
- Prize IRE (€)
- €66,768
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pawpaw (GB) | 50 | 6 | 0 | £38,950 | €0 |
| Global Energy (GB) | 23 | 5 | 0 | £0 | €55,990 |
| Haliphon (GB) | 48 | 3 | 0 | £117,657 | €0 |
| Explosion (GB) | 5 | 2 | 0 | £44,479 | €0 |
| Shorter Skirt (GB) | 18 | 2 | 0 | £18,182 | €480 |
| Imperial Magic (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Simply Silca (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £1,405 | €0 |
| Bay Filly Rolla (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £302 | €0 |
| Soiree Dansante (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Aces High (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Bodhicitta (GB) | 7 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €10,298 |
| Oxygenic (GB) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £1,943 | €0 |
Pawpaw (GB)
- Horse
- Pawpaw (GB)
- Runs
- 50
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £38,950
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Global Energy (GB)
- Horse
- Global Energy (GB)
- Runs
- 23
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €55,990
Haliphon (GB)
- Horse
- Haliphon (GB)
- Runs
- 48
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £117,657
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Explosion (GB)
- Horse
- Explosion (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £44,479
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Shorter Skirt (GB)
- Horse
- Shorter Skirt (GB)
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £18,182
- Prize IRE (€)
- €480
Imperial Magic (GB)
- Horse
- Imperial Magic (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Simply Silca (IRE)
- Horse
- Simply Silca (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,405
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bay Filly Rolla (GB)
- Horse
- Bay Filly Rolla (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £302
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soiree Dansante (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Aces High (IRE)
- Horse
- Aces High (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bodhicitta (GB)
- Horse
- Bodhicitta (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,298
Oxygenic (GB)
- Horse
- Oxygenic (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,943
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 87 | 87 | 79 | 79 | 18 Sep 25 | 2 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 87
- Highest OR
- 87
- Lowest OR
- 79
- Last winning OR
- 79
- Last win
- 18 Sep 25
- Rated runs
- 2
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 25 | Newmarket | Flat | 87 | 8 | 2/3 |
| 18 Sep 25 | Chelmsford (AW) | Flat | 79 | - | 1/3 |
- 2/322 Oct 25 · Newmarket
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 25
- Course
- Newmarket
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 87
- Change
- 8
- Pos
- 2/3
- 1/318 Sep 25 · Chelmsford (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 18 Sep 25
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 79
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 1/3
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 87 | 87 | 0 | 79 | 18 Sep 25 | 8 | 79 | 8 | 87 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 87
- OR last run
- 87
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 79
- Last win
- 18 Sep 25
- v last winning
- 8
- Highest winning OR
- 79
- v highest winning
- 8
- Highest OR
- 87
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Group 1 winner (3 black-type wins)
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Showcasing (GB) out of Pleascach (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Dubawi (IRE)
- Thundersquall (GB)0W · 3R
- Timely Approach (GB)0W · 5R
By Pinatubo (IRE)
- Pearl Grace (GB)0W · 3R
Female line
- 1Pleascach (IRE) · by Teofilo (IRE)
- 2Toirneach (USA) · by Thunder Gulch (USA)
- 3Wandering Pine (USA)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Pleascach (IRE)4W · 9R · 2 G1
In brief
How old is Explosion?
Explosion (GB) is a 3-year-old bay colt, foaled on 8 February 2023.
Who are the sire and dam of Explosion?
Explosion (GB) is by Showcasing (GB) out of Pleascach (IRE), a daughter of Teofilo (IRE), and was bred by Godolphin.
Who trains Explosion?
Explosion (GB) is trained by Charlie Johnston and owned by Kingsley Park Owners Club, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Explosion's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Explosion (GB) has won 2 of 5 races (40%).
What is Explosion's biggest win?
Explosion (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B-D) (EBF Restricted Race Qual') at Windsor on 1 September 2025.
Has Explosion ever been beaten?
Explosion (GB) has been beaten 3 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 3 June 2025 at Leicester (3rd of 10).
What is Explosion's official rating?
Explosion (GB) is officially rated 87 on the Flat (also the career high).
When did Explosion last run?
Explosion (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 October 2025 at Newmarket in the British Stallion Studs EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire/Dam Restricted Race), finishing 2nd of 3.
Is Explosion related to any top horses?
Explosion (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Pleascach (IRE) (dam, Group 1 winner), from the Wandering Pine (USA) family.
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