Horse profile
Kinondo Kwetu (GB)
by Casamento (IRE) out of Asinara (GER) (Big Shuffle)
26 runs · 14 courses · from Oct 2021
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 26 Dec 2024 — 678 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2024 · 2nd of 7
9 wins · 6 courses
Last raced off OR 138
KTB Profile
Kinondo Kwetu won nine of 26 starts on turf between Oct 2021 and Dec 2024. Six of those wins came at 2m5f – 3m and eight on good ground, including three at Uttoxeter and two at Aintree. The gelding, aged 8 at his last run in Dec 2024, finished second of seven in the William Hill Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase at Wetherby off an official rating of 138. His highest ever mark was 145.
Based on 26 archived runs · run-style from 6 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 5 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
- 9–26Wins / Runs
- 34.6%Strike rate
- 15 (57.7%)Placed
- +8.41£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 2.03Fair A/E n=26 · 1.80 incl. margin
- 145Highest OR
- 31dBetween runs (median)longest 168 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 rating138↓ 7lb off peak
138
104–145
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 121
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 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 125C | 104.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 110A | 72 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 125C | 107.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 5 | 102A | 72 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 115A | 111 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 92B | 91 | — |
Of 26 runs looked at, 7 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (3) · not enough races on the card to set the day (under 4) (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 19 figures from 26 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 since Aug 2024
- Held up 5 (83%) · 1 win
- Prominent 1 (17%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 3,630 runs since Apr 2016 (299 horses).
Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 4.9% from 287.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 2 | 10% | +1.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 450 | 44 | 9.8% | +1.2 | — |
| Good | 813 | 88 | 10.8% | +2.2 | 8 from 18 |
| Good to Soft | 414 | 33 | 8% | −0.6 | 1 from 8 |
| Soft | 500 | 29 | 5.8% | −2.8 | — |
| Heavy | 170 | 12 | 7.1% | −1.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,263 | 105 | 8.3% | −0.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 287 | 14 | 4.9% | −3.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 755 | 66 | 8.7% | +0.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 680 | 43 | 6.3% | −2.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 811 | 85 | 10.5% | +1.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 697 | 63 | 9% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 276 | 26 | 9.4% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 98 | 12 | 12.2% | +3.6 | 6 from 11 |
| Over 3m | 26 | 4 | 15.4% | +6.8 | 3 from 11 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2016 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Asinara (GER) (Big Shuffle)
6 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Affileo (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Affileo (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affileo (GB) | 3 | 2 | 7f–1m1½f | Class 4 |
| Complexity (GB) | 12 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Cape Falcone (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Great Aspirations (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gentle Sands (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bel Fondo (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 18 | 8 | 44% | +13.53 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.12 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 10 | 3 | 30% | +7.00 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +0.53 |
| Class 1 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 3 | 100% | +6.88 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 5 | 3 | 60% | +8.00 |
| Aintree | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.38 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.50 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Stratford | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.53 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 11 | 6 | 55% | +11.03 |
| Over 3m | 11 | 3 | 27% | +1.38 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 14 | 3 | 21% | +3.00 |
| None | 11 | 6 | 55% | +6.41 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 18% | +2.50 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| 2022 | 7 | 6 | 86% | +10.41 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 21 | 8 | 38% | +11.88 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 1 | 20% | −3.47 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 24+12d | Wetherby | William Hill Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Settled just behind the front group on the rail - slipped to the back around the 9th - lost touch with the pace after the 14th - urged forward before 4 out - asked for more with a slight gap emerging before 2 out - rallied well after the last to close into second - denied narrowly at the line | 2/7 | ¾ | 11-2 | 138 | 110A | 135B | Jonathan England | 10/1 |
| 14 Dec 24+14d | Doncaster | bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - well behind and struggling when stumbled 5 out - kept battling into 5th 2 out - beaten well into 5th at the finish | 5/14 | 9½ | 11-5 | 140 | 99B | 134A | Jonathan England | 20/1 |
| 30 Nov 24+35d | Newcastle | BetMGM Rehearsal Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Settled at the back - driven and made late progress from 4 out - beaten a long way before 2 out - finished 5th | 5/13 | 7½ | 11-9 | 141 | 121B | 124A | Jonathan England | 18/1 |
| 26 Oct 24+31d | Cheltenham | William Hill Committed To Top Prices Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Jumped untidily early - held towards the back of the pack throughout - dropped away three out and eased out of contention before the second last | PU/14 | — | 11-4 | 142 | — | — | Jonathan England | 20/1 |
| 25 Sep 24+28d | Perth | Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow David Whitaker Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - improved into 4th before the 13th - up to 3rd at the 14th - moved into 2nd at the last - kept on but outpaced throughout | 2/5 | 2 | 12-0 | 140 | 125C | 138B | Jonathan England | 3/1 |
| 28 Aug 24+31d | Worcester | Thanks Jackie, Janet, Caroline And Gerald Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up early - travelling smoothly behind pace 3 out - pushed along 2 out - rallied strongly to hit front close home and driven out | 1/6 | 10-6 | 137 | 108A | 140B | Jonathan England | 13/2 | |
| 28 Jul 24+28d | Uttoxeter | Pauraic Sweeney Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/5 | 10-6 | 137 | — | 137B | Jonathan England | 5/1 | |
| 30 Jun 24+44d | Uttoxeter | Bet365 Summer Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | PU/14 | — | 10-13 | 140 | — | — | Jonathan England | 17/2 |
| 17 May 24+20d | Aintree | Huyton Asphalt Franny Blennerhassett Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | PU/8 | — | 11-12 | 142 | — | — | Jonathan England | 15/8F |
| 27 Apr 24+14d | Sandown | bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 11/20 | ½ | 11-2 | 144 | 60B | 127A | Jonathan England | 18/1 |
| 13 Apr 24+168d | Aintree | William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 4/13 | 5½ | 11-4 | 144 | 72B | 135A | Jonathan England | 25/1 |
| 2023 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 28 Oct 23+118d | Cheltenham | Epic Jumps Season At William Hill Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | PU/13 | — | 12-0 | 145 | — | — | Jonathan England | 10/1 |
| 02 Jul 23+44d | Uttoxeter | Bet365 Summer Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/16 | 2¼ | 12-0 | 145 | 92B | 149A | Jonathan England | 9/2 |
| 19 May 23+34d | Aintree | 100% RacingTV Profits Back To Racing Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/11 | 12-0 | 137 | 102A | 145A | Jonathan England | 5/2F | |
| 15 Apr 23+56d | Aintree | William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 3/15 | 4¼ | 10-7 | 137 | 69B | 129A | Jonathan England | 10/1 |
| 18 Feb 23+118d | Ascot | Bateaux London Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 3/3 | 56 | 11-2 | 137 | 44C | 109C | Jonathan England | 7/2 |
| 2022 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 23 Oct 22+9d | Aintree | Jewson Wigan, Victoria Street Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/4 | 11-10 | 132 | — | 131B | Jonathan England | 15/8F | |
| 14 Oct 22+17d | Uttoxeter | Cazoo Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/5 | 11-3 | 124 | 91C | 126C | Jonathan England | 2/1F | |
| 27 Sep 22+14d | Southwell | Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/5 | 11-9 | 117 | 107C | 131B | Jonathan England | 7/4F | |
| 13 Sep 22+44d | Uttoxeter | QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase | 1/7 | 10-10 | 112 | — | 122A | Jonathan England | 3/1J | |
| 31 Jul 22+112d | Market Rasen | Visit The Mason Arms Louth Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 11-6 | 107 | 116A | 126B | Jonathan England | 9/4F | |
| 10 Apr 22+22d | Stratford | Find Winning Tipsters At tipsterreviews.co.uk Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/3 | 11-0 | 105 | 67C | 119C | Jonathan England | 8/15F | |
| 19 Mar 22+115d | Newcastle | Johnnie Walker At Barluga Handicap Hurdle | 2/9 | 3 | 11-0 | 104 | 115A | 120A | Jonathan England | 6/1 |
| 2021 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Nov 21+13d | Wetherby | Racing TV Black Friday Offer This Friday Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/8 | ½ | 10-12 | — | 90B | 123A | Jonathan England | 3/1 |
| 11 Nov 21+28d | Market Rasen | Racing TV Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/13 | 14 | 11-4 | — | 92B | 102A | Jonathan England | 33/1 |
| 14 Oct 21 | Carlisle | Rachael Bell Wealth Management Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 4/8 | nk | 10-12 | — | 107A | 111A | Jonathan England | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kinondo Kwetu won?
- Kinondo Kwetu (GB) won 9 of 26 archived starts between 2021 and 2024, a strike rate of 34.6%. Placed 15 times in total (57.7% of starts).
- Who trained Kinondo Kwetu?
- Kinondo Kwetu (GB) was trained by Sam England on the most recent run on record, at Wetherby on 26 December 2024.
- Who is Kinondo Kwetu's sire?
- Kinondo Kwetu (GB) is by Casamento (IRE) out of Asinara (GER), whose sire is Big Shuffle.
- What going does Kinondo Kwetu prefer?
- Kinondo Kwetu (GB) has the best record on good going: 8 wins from 18 starts (44.4%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Kinondo Kwetu's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 138, from the run on 26 December 2024. The highest on record is 145.
- What is Kinondo Kwetu's sire's record?
- Casamento (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 3,630 runs since Apr 2016 (299 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 4.9% from 287.
- Who are Kinondo Kwetu's siblings?
- Out of Asinara (GER), Kinondo Kwetu (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Affileo (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Affileo (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m1½f. As at Nov 2026.