Horse profile
Kintaro (GB)
26 runs · 16 courses · from Oct 2022
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 26 Sep 2025 — 386 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2025
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 74
KTB Profile
Kintaro is a maiden who has shown no wins from 26 starts and four places. His best effort came when second of 11 at Worcester in Jun 2024. Typically held up, he last ran at Worcester in Sep 2025 in the Bob Love King Of The Dirt Novices Handicap Chase, a Class 5 event, where he was ridden held and raced off an official rating of 74, 21lb below his highest ever mark of 95. Headgear returned at that run.
Based on 26 archived runs · run-style from 5 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 21lb off peak
- 0–26Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 4 (15.4%)Placed
- −26.00£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=25 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 95Highest OR
- 43dAvg 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 rating74↓ 21lb off peak
74
61–95
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 119
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 | 10 | 110A | 85 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 119B | 97.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 110A | 82.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 91A | 82 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 93A | 85 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 60A | 50 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 86A | 84 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 60A | 44 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 26 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: did not complete (3) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 22 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 5 analysed runs
- Held up 4 (80%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (20%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.6% of 13,946 runs since Jan 2008 (1,089 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 7.6% from 488.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 65 | 8 | 12.3% | +1.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,199 | 253 | 11.5% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 2,976 | 294 | 9.9% | −0.7 | 0 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 1,463 | 158 | 10.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Soft | 1,738 | 140 | 8.1% | −2.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 488 | 37 | 7.6% | −3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 5,016 | 582 | 11.6% | +1 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 843 | 105 | 12.5% | +1.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5,025 | 546 | 10.9% | +0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,810 | 411 | 10.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,603 | 246 | 9.5% | −1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,127 | 115 | 10.2% | −0.4 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 395 | 36 | 9.1% | −1.5 | 0 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 123 | 11 | 8.9% | −1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 20 | 2 | 10% | −0.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Smart Champion (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m6f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Smart Champion (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Champion (GB) | 42 | 4 | 1m6f–2m½f | Class 2 |
| Majestic Jewel (GB) | 22 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Say The Word (GB) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
| Enchanted Way (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Taunton | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Exeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Tudor | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Gearoid Harney | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Oisin Orr | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| David Nolan | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ben Bromley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rob Hornby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Rian Corcoran | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Martin McIntyre | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Noonan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Garritty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Visor | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Blinkers | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 15 | 0 | 0% | −15.00 |
| Flat | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 25+37d | Worcester | Bob Love King Of The Dirt Novices' Handicap Chase Held up at the back - under pressure from the 5th and dropped away after 5 out - retired before 4 out | PU/10 | — | 10-6 | 74 | — | — | Jack Tudor | 14/1 |
| 20 Aug 25+56d | Worcester | Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Sat close to pace-setter early - shifted wide in pursuit of front-runners - inherited third turning for home - held on for third late | 3/10 | ½ | 10-4 | 74 | 89A | 104A | Jack Tudor | 5/1 |
| 25 Jun 25+42d | Worcester | FBC Manby Bowdler Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - urged forward 4 out - well held at the finish | 12/14 | 4½ | 10-2 | 76 | 69C | 77C | James Davies | 22/1 |
| 14 May 25+35d | Newton Abbot | Terry Wheeler Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle Held up off the pace throughout - unable to land a blow - finished well beaten in 8th | 8/10 | 21 | 10-2 | 77 | 78C | 75C | Jack Tudor | 14/1 |
| 09 Apr 25+7d | Taunton | Lucia Stevens Handicap Hurdle Fought for control early - travelled well on the outside - faded to the back after 3 out then pulled up before 2 out | PU/7 | — | 10-3 | 80 | — | — | Ben Bromley | 15/2 |
| 02 Apr 25+23d | Exeter | Book Haldon Gold Cup Hospitality Novices' Selling Hurdle Fought hard for control early - shot to a big advantage after the 3rd - advantage shrinking by 4 out and gone before 3 out - dropped away over the last two furlongs to finish third | 3/5 | 12 | 10-12 | 80 | 82C | 96B | Ben Bromley | 8/1 |
| 10 Mar 25+51d | Taunton | DragonBet 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs) Settled at the back early - made progress 3f out to briefly lead approaching the home turn - dropped back two places late under pressure - drifted left but stayed on to the line without enough in the tank to fight for it | 4/7 | ½ | 10-9 | 81 | 91A | 86A | Mr Rian Corcoran | 6/4F |
| 18 Jan 25+51d | Taunton | Try RacingTV Free Now At racingtv.com/freetrial Novices' Handicap Hurdle Settled off the pace in the pack - improved into contention approaching 3 out - pushed along but unable to threaten leaders by the last | 6/14 | 1¼ | 10-2 | 84 | 119B | 88A | Gearoid Harney | 33/1 |
| 28 Nov 24+7d | Taunton | Trucksmith Dropside Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back - made progress after the third-last - in sixth and going no better when down at the second-last | F/15 | — | 10-8 | 88 | — | — | Gearoid Harney | 40/1 |
| 21 Nov 24+42d | Wincanton | RCA Awards Warmest Welcome - Wincanton Racecourse Handicap Hurdle Settled midfield early - crept closer approaching final turn but into 4th with no real threat from two out - stayed on same speed to finish fourth beaten 10¼ lengths | 4/7 | 8 | 10-11 | 88 | 76A | 94A | Gearoid Harney | 16/1 |
| 10 Oct 24+29d | Exeter | Blog.Rhino.Bet For Daily Racing Insight Handicap Hurdle Held up at the back throughout and well held | 15/18 | 1¾ | 10-11 | 91 | 100C | 73C | Mr Martin McIntyre | 25/1 |
| 11 Sep 24+52d | Worcester | eventmasters.co.uk Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Tracked the front-runner early - driven up before the second-last then dropped a place between the final two - stumbled at the last and faded to finish fifth | 5/12 | 11 | 10-13 | 93 | 77A | 99A | Gearoid Harney | 12/1 |
| 21 Jul 24+32d | Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot Racecourse Conference Centre Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) | 9/12 | nk | 11-8 | 95 | — | 97A | Jack Tudor | 10/1 |
| 19 Jun 24+11d | Worcester | FBC Manby Bowdler Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/11 | 13 | 10-11 | — | 110A | 108A | Jack Tudor | 16/1 |
| 08 Jun 24+15d | Bangor-on-Dee | Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/14 | 6 | 10-11 | — | 68C | 100A | David Noonan | 66/1 |
| 24 May 24+42d | Hereford | Daily Racing Specials At PlanetSportBet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 8/14 | nse | 10-12 | — | 88B | 91A | Jack Tudor | 40/1 |
| 12 Apr 24+31d | Southwell (AW) | Download The Planetsportbet App Handicap | 10/10 | ½ | 9-10 | 61 | 77C | 61C | Oisin Orr | 20/1 |
| 12 Mar 24+41d | Southwell (AW) | BetUK. Home Of The Acca Handicap | 5/7 | 6½ | 9-9 | 65 | 93A | 60A | J F Egan | 33/1 |
| 31 Jan 24+11d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's Improved Bet Builder Handicap (Div 1) | 8/9 | 1½ | 9-4 | 71 | 84A | 54A | Rob Hornby | 66/1 |
| 20 Jan 24+122d | Lingfield (AW) | Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap | 7/10 | 8 | 9-6 | 74 | 86A | 56A | Rob Hornby | 50/1 |
| 20 Sep 23+13d | Beverley | Yorkshire Wonder Horse Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/5 | 1½ | 9-7 | 77 | 85C | 57B | David Nolan | 14/1 |
| 07 Sep 23+34d | Carlisle | Trustatrader.Com Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/5 | 3¼ | 9-7 | 80 | 28C | 59B | Billy Garritty | 9/2 |
| 04 Aug 23+45d | Goodwood | Coral Handicap | 10/12 | nk | 9-2 | 82 | 40A | 68A | Oisin Orr | 66/1 |
| 20 Jun 23+24d | Thirsk | Peter Fairhurst Memorial EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 6/9 | 5½ | 9-7 | — | 44A | 56A | David Nolan | 9/2 |
| 27 May 23+231d | Chester | Tote 250k Guaranteed Placepot Every Saturday Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 3/8 | ¾ | 9-5 | — | 78A | 79A | David Nolan | 6/1 |
| 08 Oct 22 | York | Coral Committed To Safer Gambling ebfstallions.com Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/12 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 60A | 83A | Oisin Orr | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kintaro (GB) won?
- Kintaro (GB) has yet to win, from 26 archived starts between 2022 and 2025. Placed 4 times in total (15.4% of starts).
- Who trained Kintaro (GB)?
- Kintaro (GB) was trained by David Pipe on the most recent run on record, at Worcester on 26 September 2025.
- Who is Kintaro (GB)'s sire?
- Kintaro (GB) is by Iffraaj (GB) out of Soryah (IRE), whose sire is Shamardal.
- What is Kintaro (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 74, from the run on 26 September 2025. The highest on record is 95.
- What is Kintaro (GB)'s sire's record?
- Iffraaj (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.6% of 13,946 runs since Jan 2008 (1,089 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 7.6% from 488.
- Who are Kintaro (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Soryah (IRE), Kintaro (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Smart Champion (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Smart Champion (GB)). The wins came over 1m6f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.