Horse profile
Kitty's Light (GB)
by Nathaniel (IRE) out of Daraiyna (FR) (Refuse To Bend)
43 runs · 20 courses · from Oct 2019
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
7 wins · 7 courses
Last run 4 May 2026 · 5th of 7
Last raced off OR 127
KTB Profile
Kitty's Light is a gelding with seven wins from 43 starts, including four over 3m. He won the bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase at Sandown in Apr 2023 and the Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase at Ayr the same month, both off an official rating of 140 on good to soft and good going. He also landed the Vertem Eider Handicap Chase at Newcastle in Feb 2023. He finished fifth of seven at Fakenham in May 2026, last raced off OR 127 and 22lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 43 archived runs · run-style from 6 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 7–43Wins / Runs
- 16.3%Strike rate
- 16 (37.2%)Placed
- −9.50£1 level staken=43 at SP
- 1.68Fair A/E n=43 · 1.43 incl. margin
- 149Highest OR
- 57dAvg 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 rating127↓ 22lb off peak
127
109–149
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 106
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 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 21 | 117B | 80 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 107B | 103 | — |
| Soft | 5 | 125A | 88 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 132A | 104 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 21 | 132A | 90 | 1 run · — |
| Over 3m | 9 | 103A | 79 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 100A | 90 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 88A | 70 | — |
Of 43 runs looked at, 8 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (4) · did not complete (2) · no standard for this course, surface and code on the window (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 35 figures from 43 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 Oct 2024
- Held up 4 (67%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 2 (33%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 7,072 runs since Jan 2008 (635 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.5% from 325.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 21 | 4 | 19% | +7.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 784 | 102 | 13% | +1.3 | 1 from 2 |
| Good | 1,867 | 232 | 12.4% | +0.7 | 3 from 22 |
| Good to Soft | 1,004 | 114 | 11.4% | −0.3 | 3 from 11 |
| Soft | 1,229 | 141 | 11.5% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 405 | 47 | 11.6% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,760 | 184 | 10.5% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 325 | 21 | 6.5% | −5.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 878 | 78 | 8.9% | −2.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,498 | 333 | 13.3% | +1.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,139 | 252 | 11.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 821 | 91 | 11.1% | −0.6 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 338 | 32 | 9.5% | −2.2 | 2 from 21 |
| Over 3m | 69 | 17 | 24.6% | +12.9 | 4 from 14 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Daraiyna (FR) (Refuse To Bend)
5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Yulong Voice (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yulong Voice (GB) | 38 | 3 | 1m–2m4f | — |
| Woodford Warrior (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Fire Force (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Pushjockeypush (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Dirty Diana I (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 22 | 3 | 14% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 11 | 3 | 27% | +1.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 15 | 2 | 13% | −6.75 |
| Class 1 | 15 | 2 | 13% | −6.25 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Ascot | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Sandown | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.25 |
| Newbury | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Chepstow | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Southwell | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Aintree | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Warwick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 21 | 2 | 10% | −11.50 |
| Over 3m | 14 | 4 | 29% | +3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Tudor | 28 | 6 | 21% | −1.50 |
| Nick Scholfield | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Richard Patrick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Harry Cobden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Sheehan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Dunne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adam Wedge | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| James Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 27 | 3 | 11% | −10.50 |
| Tongue tie | 9 | 2 | 22% | −0.75 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 6 | 2 | 33% | +2.75 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2023 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +3.50 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.50 |
| 2020 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +8.50 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 33 | 7 | 21% | +0.50 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 04 May 26+471d | Fakenham | Norfolk Community Foundation David Keith Memorial Veterans' Handicap Chase Settled with the pack early - hit the 8th and lost momentum before 4 out - stayed competitive despite stumbling 3 out - unable to reach the front pair from 2 out - finished with renewed effort late for 5th | 5/7 | 1¼ | 10-6 | 127 | 106A | 117B | Jack Tudor | 13/2 |
| 2025 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 18 Jan 25+22d | Ascot | BetMGM Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up at rear - untidy at 14th - lost touch and made no headway from 4 out - well held at the finish | 5/5 | 7 | 11-9 | 135 | 60C | 117B | Richard Patrick | 12/1 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 24+34d | Kempton | Ladbrokes Get Rewarded With Ladbucks Handicap Chase Held up in the pack - lost touch from 3 out - dropped away steadily to finish eighth | 8/11 | 1 | 12-2 | 137 | 81B | 121A | Richard Patrick | 33/1 |
| 23 Nov 24+21d | Ascot | 1st Class Logistics Berkshire National Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Struggled to hold a place among the back markers early - dropped further adrift through the race - eased and pulled up before 4 out | PU/10 | — | 11-10 | 140 | — | — | Harry Cobden | 15/2 |
| 02 Nov 24+21d | Ascot | Sodexo Live! Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held up at the back from the start - made no impression on the front group - finished well beaten in 9th | 9/10 | 19 | 11-5 | 143 | 90C | 111C | Nick Scholfield | 40/1 |
| 12 Oct 24+168d | Chepstow | Native River Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - dropped away before the 12th - well held at the finish | 6/11 | 45 | 11-0 | 144 | 71C | 115C | Nick Scholfield | 40/1 |
| 27 Apr 24+14d | Sandown | bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 9/20 | 2¼ | 11-3 | 145 | 62B | 131A | Jack Tudor | 11/2F |
| 13 Apr 24+32d | Aintree | Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 5/32 | 1¾ | 10-7 | 146 | 52B | 138A | Jack Tudor | 12/1 |
| 12 Mar 24+77d | Cheltenham | Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 7/21 | ½ | 11-7 | 146 | 69C | 118C | Jack Tudor | 40/1 |
| 2023 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 23+24d | Kempton | Ladbrokes Get Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle | 5/7 | ½ | 11-6 | 130 | 80C | 119C | Gavin Sheehan | 14/1 |
| 02 Dec 23+19d | Newbury | Coral Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 13/20 | 18 | 10-6 | 147 | — | 115C | Nick Scholfield | 28/1 |
| 13 Nov 23+15d | Kempton | Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/7 | 4¾ | 11-0 | 133 | 103C | 114C | Jack Tudor | 16/1 |
| 29 Oct 23+183d | Aintree | Jewson Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 4/8 | 14 | 11-10 | 134 | — | 129A | Jack Tudor | 33/1 |
| 29 Apr 23+7d | Sandown | bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 1/16 | 10-8 | 140 | 95B | 143A | Jack Tudor | 11/4F | |
| 22 Apr 23+56d | Ayr | Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 1/18 | 11-0 | 140 | 98B | 140A | Jack Tudor | 4/1J | |
| 25 Feb 23+42d | Newcastle | Vertem Eider Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/13 | 11-4 | 132 | — | 140A | Jack Tudor | 7/4F | |
| 14 Jan 23+18d | Kempton | Coral Racing Club Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/7 | 2¾ | 11-6 | 135 | 125A | 122B | Jack Tudor | 9/1 |
| 2022 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 22+31d | Kempton | Ladbrokes Play '1-2-Free' On Football Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 7/14 | 7½ | 11-6 | 137 | 88B | 119A | Robert Dunne | 18/1 |
| 26 Nov 22+28d | Newbury | Sir Peter O'Sullevan Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 8/10 | 4 | 12-0 | 140 | 57C | 114C | Jack Tudor | 16/1 |
| 29 Oct 22+21d | Ascot | Bateaux London Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 6/13 | 1¾ | 11-8 | 142 | 117B | 125A | Jack Tudor | 11/1 |
| 08 Oct 22+168d | Chepstow | Native River Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 6/7 | 12 | 11-11 | 144 | 76C | 110C | Jack Tudor | 10/3 |
| 23 Apr 22+21d | Sandown | bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race) | 3/15 | ½ | 11-3 | 145 | 95B | 136B | Jack Tudor | 4/1F |
| 02 Apr 22+35d | Ayr | Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race) | 2/23 | 7 | 11-8 | 143 | — | 142A | Jack Tudor | 13/2C |
| 26 Feb 22+42d | Kempton | Coral Trophy Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race) | 2/14 | 2¾ | 11-2 | 140 | 106B | 140A | Brian Hughes | 16/1 |
| 15 Jan 22+19d | Kempton | Coral Committed To Safer Gambling Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 7/8 | ¾ | 11-7 | 143 | 81A | 119A | Jack Tudor | 11/4F |
| 2021 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Dec 21+30d | Kempton | Play Ladbrokes 1-2-Free On Football Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 4/9 | 6 | 12-0 | 147 | 91B | 135A | William Kennedy | 10/1 |
| 27 Nov 21+28d | Newbury | Ladbrokes Trophy Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) (GBB Race) | PU/21 | — | 11-0 | 149 | — | — | Jack Tudor | 16/1 |
| 30 Oct 21+21d | Wetherby | bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 2/7 | 4¼ | 11-0 | 149 | 107B | 138B | Jack Tudor | 11/1 |
| 09 Oct 21+168d | Chepstow | Native River Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 2/13 | hd | 10-12 | 143 | 92B | 142A | Jack Tudor | 17/2 |
| 24 Apr 21+28d | Sandown | bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race) | 2/16 | shd | 10-12 | 139 | 68B | 125A | Jack Tudor | 9/1 |
| 27 Mar 21+34d | Kelso | Paxtons For Kverneland In The Borders Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/7 | 11-1 | 135 | 103A | 130B | Jack Tudor | 9/2 | |
| 21 Feb 21+20d | Newbury | Betfair Weighed-In Podcast Weekly Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7/16 | 3¼ | 11-1 | 130 | 103B | 110A | Jack Tudor | 22/1 |
| 01 Feb 21+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Ian Collins 80th Birthday Surprise 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat Race (Div 2) | 3/11 | ½ | 11-1 | — | — | 117A | Jack Tudor | 5/1 |
| 18 Jan 21+72d | Lingfield (AW) | 'Off The Fence' On youtube.com/attheraces 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat Race | 4/11 | ½ | 11-1 | — | — | 119A | Jack Tudor | 14/1 |
| 2020 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 07 Nov 20+18d | Wincanton | Badger Beers Silver Trophy Handicap Chase (Listed) | 3/13 | 3¼ | 9-11 | 122 | 79B | 112A | Jack Tudor | 12/1 |
| 20 Oct 20+29d | Exeter | Love Devon Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 10-1 | 123 | 132A | 120B | Jack Tudor | 9/2 | |
| 21 Sep 20+25d | Warwick | Join Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/5 | 11-0 | 117 | 40C | 119B | Jack Tudor | 3/1J | |
| 27 Aug 20+23d | Sedgefield | Kentucky Derby On Sky Sports Racing Handicap Chase | 2/5 | 1½ | 9-11 | 115 | 57C | 102B | Jack Tudor | 9/4 |
| 04 Aug 20+16d | Southwell | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/8 | 10-2 | 109 | 52A | 110B | Adam Wedge | 6/1 | |
| 19 Jul 20+7d | Southwell | Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3/7 | 1½ | 10-10 | — | 100A | 112B | Nick Scholfield | 25/1 |
| 12 Jul 20+11d | Bangor-on-Dee | Join The New tote.co.uk Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 5/11 | 11 | 10-11 | — | 88A | 96A | Nick Scholfield | 40/1 |
| 01 Jul 20+273d | Southwell | signsolutions.org Offering Retail Solutions Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 7/12 | ¾ | 10-12 | — | 80A | 92A | Nick Scholfield | 100/1 |
| 2019 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 02 Oct 19 | Huntingdon | MansionBet At Huntingdon 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race | 9/14 | 8 | 10-12 | — | 90B | 89A | James Bowen | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Kitty's Light won?
- Kitty's Light (GB) won 7 of 43 archived starts between 2019 and 2026, a strike rate of 16.3%. Placed 16 times in total (37.2% of starts).
- Who trains Kitty's Light?
- Kitty's Light (GB) is trained by Christian Williams, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 May 2026.
- Who is Kitty's Light's sire?
- Kitty's Light (GB) is by Nathaniel (IRE) out of Daraiyna (FR), whose sire is Refuse To Bend.
- What going does Kitty's Light prefer?
- Kitty's Light (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 3 wins from 11 starts (27.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Kitty's Light's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 127, from the run on 4 May 2026. The highest on record is 149.
- What is Kitty's Light's sire's record?
- Nathaniel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.7% of 7,072 runs since Jan 2008 (635 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.5% from 325.
- Who are Kitty's Light's siblings?
- Out of Daraiyna (FR), Kitty's Light (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Yulong Voice (GB) (3). The wins came over 1m–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.