Horse profile
Kentucky River (IRE)
by Camelot (GB) out of Patineuse (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
17 runs · 16 courses · from Nov 2024
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Warwick, Huntingdon & Pontefract
Last run 3 Nov 2026
Last raced off OR 111
KTB Profile
Kentucky River (IRE) is 3 from 17. Every win has come on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer). All 3 wins have come over 2m1f – 2m4f. Last raced off a career-high mark of 111.
Based on 17 archived runs · run-style from 17 commented runs since Nov 2024 · updated 5 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
OR at career high
- 3–17Wins / Runs
- 17.6%Strike rate
- 4 (23.5%)Placed
- −4.38£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.20Fair A/E n=17 · 1.03 incl. margin
- 111Highest OR
- 28dBetween runs (median)longest 132 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.
Official rating111At career-high mark
111
72–111
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 99
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 128C | 119 | 1 run · — |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 78B | 77 | — |
| Good | 2 | 113B | 100 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 113B | 80.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 128C | 123.5 | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 87A | 78.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 106C | 98 | 4 runs · 106 / 98 |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 106C | 99 | 3 runs · 106 / 99 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 97A | 89 | 3 runs · 97 / 89 |
Of 17 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: did not complete (1) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 15 figures from 17 runs · as at 5 Nov 2026 · 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 from 17 analysed runs since Nov 2024
- Held up 7 (41%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 6 (35%) · 1 win
- Prominent 3 (18%) · 1 win
- Led 1 (6%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 7,726 runs since May 2017 (761 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 2 | 13.3% | +1.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 817 | 91 | 11.1% | −0.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 1,995 | 237 | 11.9% | +0.2 | 2 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 1,100 | 131 | 11.9% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,503 | 200 | 13.3% | +1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 558 | 58 | 10.4% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,738 | 183 | 10.5% | −1.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −7.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 714 | 66 | 9.2% | −2.5 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,621 | 180 | 11.1% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,883 | 349 | 12.1% | +0.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,685 | 219 | 13% | +1.3 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 596 | 63 | 10.6% | −1.1 | 3 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 172 | 20 | 11.6% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 29 | 4 | 13.8% | +2.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2017 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Patineuse (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Protectionist (GER) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m7f; the highest grade won is Group 2 (Protectionist (GER)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protectionist (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1m7f | Group 2 |
| Self Interest (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Primatist (GER) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 2 | 29% | +3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.38 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 2 | 40% | −0.38 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.62 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 3 | 60% | +7.62 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Dunne | 4 | 2 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Brogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Quinlan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Watson | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.62 |
| Mason Paetel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam James | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stevie Donohoe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Trevor Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 14 | 2 | 14% | −4.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.38 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +2.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.38 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.38 |
| Hurdle | 8 | 2 | 25% | +2.00 |
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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 03 Nov 26+95d | Warwick | Alex & Edward Alder Handicap Hurdle Race Trailed from the outset - tailed off and eased down before the second last | PU/10 | — | 12-0 | 111 | — | — | Sean Bowen | 13/2 |
| 31 Jul 26+58d | Goodwood | Coral Goodwood Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Settled towards the back - pushed along with 4f left - nudged closer approaching final furlong but well beaten in 12th | 12/15 | 1½ | 8-1 | 81 | 128C | 68C | Jack Nicholls | 22/1 |
| 03 Jun 26+30d | Warwick | Virtus Property Services Handicap Hurdle Settled just off the pace - nudged into third approaching two out and clipped it - moved up into second before the last and clouted that too - kept battling to hit the front close home | 1/5 | 11-3 | 105 | 106C | 112B | Robert Dunne | 7/1 | |
| 04 May 26+30d | Fakenham | Chestnut Group Fakenham Grand Prix Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled in the pack early - jumped awkwardly around the 5th and dropped back after the 8th - faded from three out - well held at the finish | 9/12 | 31 | 10-2 | 107 | 76C | 81C | Sean Bowen | 6/1 |
| 04 Apr 26+26d | Huntingdon | Bedfordshire Racing Club Remembers Dave Loveridge Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack early - moved up towards the front 3 out - travelling strongly into 2 out - hit the front there - edged away after the last to score comfortably | 1/7 | 10-10 | 92 | 99B | 110A | Robert Dunne | EvensF | |
| 09 Mar 26+26d | Taunton | DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Infernoboosts Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back - made progress after three out - scrappy over two out - lost ground before the last and beaten well over 13 lengths in 7th | 7/10 | ½ | 10-2 | 94 | 97A | 84A | Kevin Brogan | 8/1 |
| 11 Feb 26+23d | Hereford | Blackmore Building Contractors Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Held around mid-pack early - unable to improve position through the race - dropped away late to finish well beaten | 8/13 | ¾ | 10-5 | — | 85C | 78C | Robert Dunne | 6/1 |
| 19 Jan 26+23d | Lingfield | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up in the pack early - dropped away out of contention before the final fence - well held at the finish | 10/18 | ½ | 10-9 | — | — | 89A | Robert Dunne | 28/1 |
| 2025 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 25+132d | Wetherby | William Hill Each Way Extra Daily Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled in the middle of the pack - urged forward 3f out - dropped away soon after and finished well adrift in 5th | 5/8 | hd | 11-0 | — | 89B | 89A | Sean Quinlan | 5/2 |
| 17 Aug 25+29d | Pontefract | Pontefract Races True Yorkshireman Package Handicap Went straight to front - dropped to second before long - sat in behind until 4f out then went back on top - pushed along after the home bend - drifted about with no rival to chase inside the final furlong - kept finding more to the line | 1/4 | 9-7 | 74 | 119C | 75B | Jason Watson | 13/8F | |
| 19 Jul 25+15d | Doncaster | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Tracked the pace - hit the front over 2f out - pushed along a furlong later - overtaken entering the last furlong - stayed on for second | 2/6 | 1½ | 8-8 | 72 | 70A | 64B | Mason Paetel | 5/2 |
| 04 Jul 25+21d | Haydock | Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa Blackburn Handicap Slow to begin - settled towards rear - improved into contention approaching 2f out - shifted wide and kept on inside final furlong - lacked the speed to get involved late | 5/7 | hd | 9-8 | 73 | 113B | 78A | Sam James | 13/2 |
| 13 Jun 25+27d | Sandown | Texas At Sandown Park 7th August Handicap Settled in the pack - moved left for room over 2f out and improved position before being knocked sideways inside the last furlong - couldn't get on terms with the front group and finished sixth | 6/10 | ½ | 9-9 | 75 | 87A | 77A | Jamie Spencer | 15/2 |
| 17 May 25+28d | Newmarket | Win 1M With BetMGM Golden Goals Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled towards the back - pressed for effort with 2f left - nudged up into 4th late without threatening the front | 4/9 | 3½ | 9-8 | 77 | 83A | 79A | Jamie Spencer | 11/2 |
| 19 Apr 25+122d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Race And Rest - Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled towards the back of the pack - nudged for effort with over 3f left - dropped away from over 2f out - beaten a distance in 8th | 8/12 | ½ | 9-3 | — | 77A | 58A | Stevie Donohoe | 33/1 |
| 2024 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Dec 24+41d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Boosts In More Races British EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Tracked pace-setter along rail - moved up strongly to dispute 2f out - eased back under pressure in final furlong but battled on to finish 4th | 4/13 | ¾ | 9-7 | — | 78B | 84A | Trevor Whelan | 5/1 |
| 07 Nov 24 | Chelmsford City (AW) | EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Slow to settle with little space early - dropped towards the back and shifted around - made progress a furlong out after drifting across - tight again turning into the straight - unable to find more in the closing stages - finished fifth beaten 4 lengths | 5/7 | 2 | 9-7 | — | 77A | 80A | Jamie Spencer | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kentucky River won?
- Kentucky River (IRE) won 3 of 17 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 17.6%. Placed 4 times in total (23.5% of starts).
- Who trains Kentucky River?
- Kentucky River (IRE) is trained by Olly Murphy, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 3 November 2026.
- Who is Kentucky River's sire?
- Kentucky River (IRE) is by Camelot (GB) out of Patineuse (IRE), whose sire is Peintre Celebre.
- What going does Kentucky River prefer?
- Kentucky River (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Kentucky River's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 111, from the run on 3 November 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Kentucky River's sire's record?
- Camelot (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 7,726 runs since May 2017 (761 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Kentucky River's siblings?
- Out of Patineuse (IRE), Kentucky River (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Protectionist (GER) (1). Highest grade won: Group 2 (Protectionist (GER)). The wins came over 1m7f. As at Nov 2026.