Horse profile
Kingston Sunflower (FR)
by Authorized (IRE) out of Kingston Acacia (GB) (King Of Roses)
26 runs · 13 courses · from May 2020
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · Huntingdon, Ludlow & Hereford
Last run 7 Jul 2026 · 6th of 6
Last raced off OR 46
KTB Profile
Kingston Sunflower is a mare who has won five of 26 starts, all at Class 4 level. All five wins have come over 1m5f – 2m on turf, three of them on good ground and two on good to firm. She won at Huntingdon in Nov 2025 and at Ludlow in Oct 2025, both in handicaps. Her last run, at Wolverhampton in Jul 2026, saw her finish sixth of six after leading. She last raced off an official rating of 46, 75lb below her highest ever mark.
Based on 26 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs since Sep 2025 · updated 1 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically prominent
All wins on turf
All wins at Class 4
OR ↓ 75lb off peak
- 5–26Wins / Runs
- 19.2%Strike rate
- 12 (46.2%)Placed
- −12.17£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 1.26Fair A/E n=26 · 1.09 incl. margin
- 121Highest OR
- 90dAvg 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 rating46↓ 75lb off peak
46
46–121
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 105
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 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 111A | 92 | 1 run · — |
| Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 111A | 91 | 1 run · — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 136C | 104 | 2 runs · 105 / 101.5 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 142B | 136 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 11 | 142B | 105 | 3 runs · 105 / 105 |
Of 23 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: did not complete (2) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 20 figures from 23 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 7 analysed runs since Sep 2025
- Prominent 4 (57%) · 1 win
- Led 3 (43%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 13.5% of 7,030 runs since Jul 2011 (543 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 9.3% from 1,044. 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 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 598 | 76 | 12.7% | −0.8 | 2 from 2 |
| Good | 1,788 | 256 | 14.3% | +0.8 | 3 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 1,110 | 156 | 14.1% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,700 | 246 | 14.5% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 765 | 119 | 15.6% | +2.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,044 | 97 | 9.3% | −4.2 | 0 from 9 |
| 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 | 682 | 62 | 9.1% | −4.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,701 | 219 | 12.9% | −0.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,165 | 350 | 16.2% | +2.7 | 5 from 22 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,473 | 205 | 13.9% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 608 | 73 | 12% | −1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 126 | 25 | 19.8% | +6.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jul 2011 · as at 31 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–2m4f; 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 Narcissus (FR) | 19 | 3 | 2m1f–2m4f | Class 3 |
| Kingston Sassafras (GB) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 3 | 25% | −4.46 |
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 2 | 100% | +4.29 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 12 | 5 | 42% | +1.83 |
| Class 6 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Market Rasen | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ludlow | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.29 |
| Huntingdon | 3 | 2 | 67% | +2.63 |
| Bath | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hereford | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.09 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Angers (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 22 | 5 | 23% | −8.17 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hogan | 6 | 3 | 50% | −0.42 |
| Fern O'Brien | 5 | 2 | 40% | +3.25 |
| George Rooke | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Gina Mangan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mathieu Androuin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| David Probert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss Leanne Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Paddy Barlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Connor Brace | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thomas Trullier | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 23 | 5 | 22% | −9.17 |
| Hood | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +4.25 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2022 | 7 | 3 | 43% | −1.42 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 14 | 5 | 36% | −0.17 |
| Flat | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
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 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 07 Jul 26+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Sky 512 Handicap made the running from the start - pushed along and vied for the advantage 3f out - overtaken and faded over 2f out | 6/6 | 6½ | 9-2 | 46 | 82C | 40C | Gina Mangan | 4/1 |
| 12 Jun 26+23d | Market Rasen | Rase Veterinary Summer Party Handicap Hurdle Up with the front early - blundered 2 out and dropped back - rallied to press those ahead - held at one speed on the run-in and finished 4th | 4/4 | nse | 11-6 | 117 | — | 118B | Fern O'Brien | 9/2 |
| 20 May 26+168d | Warwick | Love Warwick Handicap Hurdle Raced with plenty of eagerness early - sent to the front - scrappy over the second - challenged for command 3 out - pushed along and lost command before 2 out - soon dropped away to finish sixth | 6/7 | 1 | 11-9 | 118 | 98B | 117A | Fern O'Brien | 7/1 |
| 2025 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 03 Dec 25+22d | Ludlow | Radnor Hills Mares' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Handy early - hit front 5th - driven up before 3 out then lost lead 2 out - faded on run-in to finish third | 3/6 | 11 | 11-9 | 121 | 105A | 113B | Fern O'Brien | 5/2J |
| 11 Nov 25+34d | Huntingdon | PricedUp Supports British Racing Handicap Hurdle Front from the off - quickly opened up a four-length advantage - fenced fluently the whole way - pressure applied when margin cut 2 out - pulled away after the last to score with authority | 1/8 | 11-9 | 117 | 105A | 135A | Fern O'Brien | 9/4F | |
| 08 Oct 25+22d | Ludlow | Hollinbrow Precision Products Ltd Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Jumped fluently early - sat just behind front two - went to front 3rd - asserted between last two flights and pushed out to score | 1/6 | 11-6 | 110 | 142B | 134B | Fern O'Brien | 4/1 | |
| 16 Sep 25+449d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Arc 1 MILLION Bonus Has 150K Increase! Handicap Sat handy on inner early - pulling hard for a spell - moved out and went to front 4f from home - overtaken 2f out before weakening approaching the final furlong | 7/12 | nk | 9-1 | 47 | 52A | 59A | Gina Mangan | 9/1 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Jun 24+54d | Bath | AK Bets Big Prices Big Limits Handicap | 2/12 | nk | 9-6 | 48 | 82A | 71A | David Probert | 9/2 |
| 01 May 24+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get The Inside Track With Raceday-ready.com Amateur Jockeys' Handicap | 3/9 | 6½ | 10-0 | 49 | 95B | 59A | Miss Leanne Ferguson | 7/2 |
| 19 Apr 24+17d | Bath | Havana Grey Standing At Whitsbury Manor Handicap | 3/10 | 1¾ | 8-13 | 49 | 90A | 64A | George Rooke | 6/1 |
| 02 Apr 24+73d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap | 3/12 | 3¼ | 8-13 | 50 | 111A | 65A | George Rooke | 20/1 |
| 20 Jan 24+35d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Build Your Acca With BetUK Handicap | 9/10 | 22 | 9-5 | 51 | 92C | 55C | George Rooke | 6/1 |
| 2023 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Dec 23+26d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap (Div 2) | 2/9 | ½ | 9-5 | 50 | 103A | 70A | George Rooke | 12/1 |
| 20 Nov 23+14d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap (Div 1) | 8/12 | hd | 9-5 | 53 | 75A | 58A | George Rooke | 80/1 |
| 06 Nov 23+18d | Hereford | Best Odds Guaranteed At PlanetSportBet Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 5/10 | 6½ | 11-8 | 115 | 98C | 97C | Jack Hogan | 33/1 |
| 19 Oct 23+353d | Wincanton | Lester Aldridge Handicap Hurdle | PU/9 | — | 11-6 | 119 | — | — | Mr Paddy Barlow | 25/1 |
| 2022 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 31 Oct 22+11d | Hereford | Hereford Motor Group Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/13 | 10-12 | 115 | 112B | 139A | Jack Hogan | 10/11F | |
| 20 Oct 22+9d | Ludlow | Tom Calvert Wine Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/6 | 10-7 | 107 | 130B | 134B | Jack Hogan | 2/7F | |
| 11 Oct 22+17d | Huntingdon | Racing TV Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/8 | 10-0 | 98 | 136C | 124B | Jack Hogan | 11/8F | |
| 24 Sep 22+55d | Market Rasen | Mandarina Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 4/6 | 8 | 10-7 | 98 | 103A | 104B | Jack Hogan | 11/2 |
| 31 Jul 22+58d | Market Rasen | Bold Kitchens Supports Deafblind UK Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/8 | 2½ | 10-4 | — | 106A | 121A | Jack Hogan | 4/1 |
| 03 Jun 22+16d | Huntingdon | Huntingdon Annual Badge Holders Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/9 | 4½ | 10-8 | — | 82C | 105B | Liam Harrison | 50/1 |
| 18 May 22+501d | Southwell | Visit signsolutions.org For Event Signage Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | PU/9 | — | 11-2 | — | — | — | Connor Brace | 12/1 |
| 2021 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 02 Jan 21+59d | Deauville (FR) | Prix de la Barbotiere (Handicap) (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 11/11 | 9 | 8-2 | — | — | — | Thomas Trullier | 58/1 |
| 2020 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Nov 20+174d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix de la Bergerie (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 14/16 | 1¼ | 9-5 | — | — | — | Mathieu Androuin | 78/1 |
| 14 May 20 | Angers (FR) | Prix de la Serenite (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) | 4/16 | 2 | 9-2 | — | — | — | Mathieu Androuin | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kingston Sunflower won?
- Kingston Sunflower (FR) won 5 of 26 archived starts between 2020 and 2026, a strike rate of 19.2%. Placed 12 times in total (46.2% of starts).
- Who trains Kingston Sunflower?
- Kingston Sunflower (FR) is trained by Fergal O'Brien, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 7 July 2026.
- Who is Kingston Sunflower's sire?
- Kingston Sunflower (FR) is by Authorized (IRE) out of Kingston Acacia (GB), whose sire is King Of Roses.
- What going does Kingston Sunflower prefer?
- Kingston Sunflower (FR) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 12 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 Sunflower's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 46, from the run on 7 July 2026. The highest on record is 121.
- What is Kingston Sunflower's sire's record?
- Authorized (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.5% of 7,030 runs since Jul 2011 (543 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 9.3% from 1,044. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 19.8% from 126. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.4% from 267.
- Who are Kingston Sunflower's siblings?
- Out of Kingston Acacia (GB), Kingston Sunflower (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–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.