Horse profile
Kingston Narcissus (FR)
by Authorized (IRE) out of Kingston Acacia (GB) (King Of Roses)
18 runs · 12 courses · from Jun 2023
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Hexham & Sedgefield
Beaten favourite LTO
Off 91 days · 2nd of 13
Last raced off OR 126
KTB Profile
Kingston Narcissus is 3 from 18 with all wins over 2m1f – 2m4f. He won a Class 3 handicap chase at Hexham in May 2026 off 115, a Class 4 handicap hurdle at Sedgefield in Dec 2025 off 112, and a Class 4 maiden hurdle at Sedgefield in Dec 2024 off 107. The gelding finished second of 13 as beaten favourite at Market Rasen in Jul 2026 when last raced off his career-high mark of 126. He has shown a held-up style.
Based on 18 archived runs · run-style from 6 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 3–18Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 8 (44.4%)Placed
- +4.00£1 level staken=18 at SP
- 0.96Fair A/E n=18 · 0.82 incl. margin
- 126Highest OR
- 67dAvg 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.
Official rating126At career-high mark
126
105–126
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 116
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 →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 138B | 116 | 4 · 116 / 105.5 |
| Soft | 4 | 111B | 97 | 3 · 111 / 91 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 112A | 111.5 | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 138B | 111 | 4 · 112 / 105 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 111B | 101 | 3 · 111 / 101 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
Of 16 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2) · did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 13 figures from 16 runs · as at 3 Oct 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 6 analysed runs
- Held up 3 (50%) · 1 win
- Prominent 2 (33%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (17%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.5% of 7,020 runs since Jan 2008 (543 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 9.3% from 1,043. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 19.8% from 126. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.4% from 267.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 0 | 0% | −13.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 597 | 76 | 12.7% | −0.8 | — |
| Good | 1,783 | 254 | 14.2% | +0.7 | 1 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 1,107 | 156 | 14.1% | +0.6 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,700 | 246 | 14.5% | +1 | 1 from 6 |
| Heavy | 765 | 119 | 15.6% | +2.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,043 | 97 | 9.3% | −4.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −13.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 267 | 17 | 6.4% | −7.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 681 | 62 | 9.1% | −4.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,701 | 219 | 12.9% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,161 | 349 | 16.1% | +2.6 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,468 | 204 | 13.9% | +0.4 | 3 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 608 | 73 | 12% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 126 | 25 | 19.8% | +6.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Kingston Acacia (GB) (King Of Roses)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Kingston Kurrajong (GB) (6 wins).
The wins came over 7f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Kingston Kurrajong (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Kurrajong (GB) | 63 | 6 | 7f–1m½f | Class 2 |
| Kingston Sunflower (FR) | 26 | 5 | 2m | Class 4 |
| Kingston Sassafras (GB) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.50 |
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +2.50 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield | 6 | 2 | 33% | +6.50 |
| Kelso | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.50 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 3 | 30% | +12.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Chapman | 11 | 2 | 18% | +1.50 |
| Harry Skelton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Alexis Pouchin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Charlie Maggs | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.50 |
| Brian Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.00 |
| Tongue tie | 5 | 2 | 40% | +14.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.50 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.50 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.00 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 12 | 2 | 17% | +0.50 |
| Chase | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.50 |
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 26+20d | Market Rasen | Betway Summer Plate Handicap Steeple Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) pulled hard early - restrained at the back before being hampered 4 out - made ground 3 out but clumsy in the process - pushed along to go to the front 2 out - a length clear approaching the last but battled on only to be overtaken in the closing strides | 2/13 | nk | 10-11 | 126 | 116B | 132A | Harry Skelton | 3/1F |
| 28 Jun 26+11d | Uttoxeter | bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled at the back early - began to make progress from 4 out - up into second before 3 out - pushed along approaching final furlong - fought hard inside the last but narrowly denied | 2/6 | ½ | 11-3 | 123 | 101A | 142B | Harry Skelton | 2/1 |
| 17 Jun 26+46d | Worcester | CopyBet Proudly Backs UK Horse Racing Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled in third early - hit a flat spot at the 7th - made ground into contention approaching 3 out - moved up to second 2 out - kept on but unable to reel in winner after the last | 2/3 | 2¾ | 11-6 | 123 | 100C | 131C | Harry Skelton | EvensF |
| 02 May 26+42d | Hexham | Max And Naomi Are Getting Married Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - made progress three out - hit the front approaching the final flight - drew away up the run-in unchallenged | 1/5 | 10-4 | 115 | 110C | 138B | Charlie Maggs | 17/2 | |
| 21 Mar 26+40d | Kelso | BetWright Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled off the pace mid-pack - baulked three out - pushed along before two out then dropped away quickly | 11/14 | 1½ | 11-7 | 117 | — | 110A | Ross Chapman | 50/1 |
| 09 Feb 26+45d | Catterick | Bowel Screening Programme Saves Lives Handicap Hurdle Held up at the back from the off - lost touch before the last - well held at the finish | 7/8 | 27 | 11-12 | 117 | 91C | 107C | Ross Chapman | 14/1 |
| 26 Dec 25+20d | Sedgefield | Michael & Olivia Watson Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back early - began to close steadily from 6th - closed on the front-runner after 3 out - sent to the front after 2 out - opened a gap and stayed on strongly to the line | 1/7 | 11-7 | 112 | 112A | 135B | Ross Chapman | 17/2 | |
| 06 Dec 25+18d | Wetherby | William Hill Christmas Meeting Up Next Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the rear of the field early - improved into contention approaching 3 out but was untidy at that fence - pressed for effort after 2 out - lost ground in the closing stages to finish third | 3/6 | 7 | 12-0 | 113 | 111B | 123B | Ross Chapman | 9/2 |
| 18 Nov 25+321d | Kelso | 31 Days Free On RacingTV Handicap Hurdle Settled just off the front group early - jumped awkwardly three out then pushed into third after the second-last - kept going without finding extra to finish third | 3/6 | 1 | 11-8 | 114 | 51B | 125B | Ross Chapman | 18/1 |
| 01 Jan 25+26d | Musselburgh | Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap Hurdle Settled with the pack - still in contention 3 out - pushed along and gaining ground before falling at the last | F/6 | — | 11-4 | 114 | — | — | Ross Chapman | 5/1 |
| 06 Dec 24+10d | Sedgefield | Download The New Vickers.Bet iOS App Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled just behind the pace - stumbled slightly at the fifth - moved through to dispute matters two out - went ahead approaching final fence - kept finding more to draw away and score | 1/9 | 11-4 | 107 | 103B | 132A | Ross Chapman | 2/1 | |
| 26 Nov 24+21d | Sedgefield | Vickers.Bet Proud To Support British Racing Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled in second early - up behind the front group from 3 out - shared the advantage for a stride 2 out - clipped the last and gave way to the winner in the closing stages | 2/11 | 4¼ | 11-0 | 107 | 138B | 124A | Ross Chapman | 11/4 |
| 05 Nov 24+27d | Sedgefield | Join Rebecca Menzies Racing Club Today Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Handy early - moved into command before 2nd - locked together with rival 2 out - pushed along and still fighting into last - fought on gamely up the run-in but caught in the final strides | 2/12 | nk | 11-4 | 105 | 127B | 124A | Ross Chapman | 10/11F |
| 09 Oct 24+133d | Sedgefield | Fairlight Studios Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Pulled hard early - settled in the middle of the pack - moved into 3rd - pressed for the lead 3 out - in front 2 out - rider lost the stick on the level - soon passed and unable to peg back the winner | 2/10 | 1¾ | 11-4 | — | 111B | 123A | Ross Chapman | 11/4 |
| 29 May 24+19d | Cartmel | Bay Search & Rescue Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 4/8 | 4 | 11-2 | — | — | 112A | Brian Hughes | 5/1 |
| 10 May 24+260d | Sedgefield | Download The AK Bets App Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 5/11 | ¾ | 11-3 | — | 120B | 108A | Ross Chapman | 17/2 |
| 24 Aug 23+74d | Deauville (FR) | Prix de la Reconversion d'Un Ch.de Course en Ch. de C.C (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) | 4/15 | ¾ | 9-7 | — | — | — | Alexis Pouchin | 13/1 |
| 11 Jun 23 | Longchamp (FR) | Prix des Petits Champs (Handicap) (4yo) (Grande Course) (Turf) | 5/17 | hd | 9-2 | — | — | — | Alexis Pouchin | 66/10 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kingston Narcissus (FR) won?
- Kingston Narcissus (FR) won 3 of 18 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 8 times in total (44.4% of starts).
- Who trains Kingston Narcissus (FR)?
- Kingston Narcissus (FR) is trained by Dan Skelton, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 18 July 2026.
- Who is Kingston Narcissus (FR)'s sire?
- Kingston Narcissus (FR) is by Authorized (IRE) out of Kingston Acacia (GB), whose sire is King Of Roses.
- What going does Kingston Narcissus (FR) prefer?
- Kingston Narcissus (FR) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Kingston Narcissus (FR)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 126, from the run on 18 July 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Kingston Narcissus (FR)'s sire's record?
- Authorized (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.5% of 7,020 runs since Jan 2008 (543 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 9.3% from 1,043. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 19.8% from 126. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.4% from 267.
- Who are Kingston Narcissus (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Kingston Acacia (GB), Kingston Narcissus (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Kingston Kurrajong (GB) (6). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Kingston Kurrajong (GB)). The wins came over 7f–2m. As at Oct 2026.