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Horse profile

Cynic (IRE)

2yo colt (at last run, Nov 2023) · Last trainer Tim Donworth · Last owner James Wigan
by Magna Grecia (IRE) out of Scorn (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Jul 2023
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Nov 2023 — 1,068 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2023 · 3rd of 11
KTB Profile

Cynic is a lightly raced maiden who ran twice between Jul 2023 and Nov 2023. By Magna Grecia whose progeny have won 114 of 1,466 runs since Jan 2008 with a strongest trip under 6f, he is out of a dam who has produced three winners from five runners to date including Frown with two wins. He finished third of 11 in the Prix Kantar at Saint-Cloud on heavy ground in Nov 2023, his best effort.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 1,468 runs since Jan 2008 (170 horses).

Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12.4% from 169.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm600%−7.8—
Good to Firm159116.9%−0.9—
Good370349.2%+1.40 from 1
Good to Soft12486.5%−1.3—
Soft200136.5%−1.3—
Heavy7600%−7.80 from 1
Standard (AW)533489%+1.2—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f1692112.4%+4.6—
6f – 7f576427.3%−0.50 from 1
1m – 1m1f342257.3%−0.5—
1m2f – 1m4f223135.8%−20 from 1
1m5f – 2m1201210%+2.2—
2m1f – 2m4f3313%−4.8—
2m5f – 3m500%−7.8—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Scorn (USA) (Seeking The Gold)

5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Frown (GB) (2 wins).

The wins came over 1m2f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Frown (GB)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Frown (GB)1021m2f–1m4½fClass 4
Feebi (GB)1221m4fClass 6
Sweetest Smile (IRE)2212m½fClass 6
Remaan (GB)70——
Skimp (GB)10——

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
17 Nov 23+124d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Kantar (Conditions) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 10f · Heavy · 11 ran 3/11 2½ 9-2 Guillaume Trolley De Prevaux 36/1
16 Jul 23 Chantilly (FR) Prix du Fosse la Coque (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 7f · Good · 7 ran 5/7 shd 9-3 Maxime Guyon 9/2

Quick answers

How many races has Cynic (IRE) won?
Cynic (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2023. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Cynic (IRE)?
Cynic (IRE) was trained by Tim Donworth on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 17 November 2023.
Who is Cynic (IRE)'s sire?
Cynic (IRE) is by Magna Grecia (IRE) out of Scorn (USA), whose sire is Seeking The Gold.
What is Cynic (IRE)'s sire's record?
Magna Grecia (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 1,468 runs since Jan 2008 (170 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12.4% from 169.
Who are Cynic (IRE)'s siblings?
Out of Scorn (USA), Cynic (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Frown (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Frown (GB)). The wins came over 1m2f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from July 2023. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.