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Horse profile
Talking Bear
- TrainerRichard Phillips
- OwnerMarchwood Aggregates
- FamilyStraight Thinking
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2023
- Colour
- grey
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £1,268 GB
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Oct 2026, Southwell (AW) (9/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
Talking Bear 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 | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 26 | Southwell (AW) | 9/11 | 125/1 | 8¼ | Jonny Peate | Richard Phillips | Bettingsites.co.uk Free Bet Offers Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-5 | Cloud Forest (GB) | £5,400 | 14 | - |
| 19 Sep 26 | Newcastle (AW) | 5/6 | 40/1 | 4 | Jonny Peate | Richard Phillips | Eric Hussain 58th Birthday Celebration Race Maiden Stakes | Class 4 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-7 | Weffaag (GB) | £5,400 | 24 | 1/2 |
| 26 Aug 26 | Kempton (AW) | 3/7 | 50/1 | 5¾ | Callum Hutchinson | Richard Phillips | Unibet Supporting Safer Gambling Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard to Slow | 9-7 | Kaindy (IRE) | £5,400 | - | 0/4 |
- 9/113 Oct 26 · Southwell (AW)125/1
Bettingsites.co.uk Free Bet Offers Novice Stakes
Class 47fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 26
- Course
- Southwell (AW)
- Pos
- 9/11
- SP
- 125/1
- Btn
- 8¼
- Jockey
- Jonny Peate
- Trainer
- Richard Phillips
- Race
- Bettingsites.co.uk Free Bet Offers Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Cloud Forest (GB)
- Winner prize
- £5,400
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- -
- 5/619 Sep 26 · Newcastle (AW)40/1
Eric Hussain 58th Birthday Celebration Race Maiden Stakes
Class 47fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 19 Sep 26
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Pos
- 5/6
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- 4
- Jockey
- Jonny Peate
- Trainer
- Richard Phillips
- Race
- Eric Hussain 58th Birthday Celebration Race Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Weffaag (GB)
- Winner prize
- £5,400
- Days
- 24
- Future form
- 1/2
- 3/726 Aug 26 · Kempton (AW)50/1
Unibet Supporting Safer Gambling Novice Stakes
Class 47fStandard to Slow
All fields
- Date
- 26 Aug 26
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 3/7
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 5¾
- Jockey
- Callum Hutchinson
- Trainer
- Richard Phillips
- Race
- Unibet Supporting Safer Gambling Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Kaindy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £5,400
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Eric Hussain 58th Birthday Celebration Race Maiden Stakes | 5/6 | Grow Old With Me (IRE) | 3 | 5 Oct 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Race & Rest - Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap Stakes |
- 5/619 Sep 26 · Newcastle (AW)
Eric Hussain 58th Birthday Celebration Race Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 19 Sep 26
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Race
- Eric Hussain 58th Birthday Celebration Race Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 5/6
- Winner next time
- Grow Old With Me (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 5 Oct 26
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Race & Rest - Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap Stakes
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 | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Phillips | 26 Aug 26 | 3 Oct 26 | 3/7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
Richard Phillips
- Trainer
- Richard Phillips
- First run
- 26 Aug 26
- Last run
- 3 Oct 26
- First run for yard
- 3/7
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- 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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 | 26 Aug 26 | 3 Oct 26 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Aug 26
- Last run
- 3 Oct 26
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 AW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard to Slow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard to Slow
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 | ||
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newcastle (AW)
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Southwell (AW)
- Course
- Southwell (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonny Peate | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Callum Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
Jonny Peate
- Jockey
- Jonny Peate
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Callum Hutchinson
- Jockey
- Callum Hutchinson
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
Richard Phillips
- Trainer
- Richard Phillips
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- 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 | £1,268 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €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 (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchKodi Bear
Parent · 1
- SireKodi Bear
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireKodiac (GB)
- Sire's damHawattef (IRE)
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 branchStraight Talking
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireFrankel (GB)
- Dam's damStraight Thinking (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Straight Talking (GB) · by Frankel (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners
- Straight Thinking (USA) · 3 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodi Bear | Straight Talking | Frankel (GB) | 23 Feb 23 | grey | gelding | Flat 6.7f · NH 2m2f | Flat 8.0f · NH 2m½f |
Kodi Bear
- Sire
- Kodi Bear
- Damsire
- Frankel (GB)
- Foaled
- 23 Feb 23
- Colour
- grey
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.7f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.0f · NH 2m½f
Progeny of Kodi Bear in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 3,670 | 375 | 959 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 1,559 | 139 | 387 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On AW going | 1,278 | 128 | 350 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 620 | 58 | 165 | 3 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 3,670
- Wins
- 375
- Placed
- 959
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1,559
- Wins
- 139
- Placed
- 387
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 1,278
- Wins
- 128
- Placed
- 350
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 620
- Wins
- 58
- Placed
- 165
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Kodi Bear × Frankel mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | £1,268 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talking Bear (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £1,268 | €0 |
Talking Bear (IRE)
- Horse
- Talking Bear (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Kodi Bear (IRE) out of Straight Talking (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Cotai Glory (GB)
- My Girl Georgia (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Straight Talking (GB) · by Frankel (GB)
- 2Straight Thinking (USA)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Straight Answer (GB)2W · 7R · 1 black-type
In brief
How old is Talking Bear?
Talking Bear is a 3-year-old grey gelding, foaled on 23 February 2023.
Who are the sire and dam of Talking Bear?
Talking Bear is by Kodi Bear out of Straight Talking, a daughter of Frankel (GB).
Who trains Talking Bear?
Talking Bear is trained by Richard Phillips and owned by Marchwood Aggregates, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Talking Bear's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Talking Bear has run 3 times and is yet to win.
When did Talking Bear last run?
Talking Bear last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 October 2026 at Southwell (AW) in the Bettingsites.co.uk Free Bet Offers Novice Stakes, finishing 9th of 11.
Is Talking Bear related to any top horses?
Talking Bear's black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Straight Answer (GB) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Straight Thinking (USA) family.
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