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Horse profile

Kyoto Spring (IRE)

3yo gelding · Trainer C W Chang · Owner Li Wai Yin Gina Li Wai Shuen
3 runs · 1 course · from Jun 2026
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Ran 20 days ago · 9th of 12 Last raced off OR 48
KTB Profile

Kyoto Spring is a gelding by Dark Angel out of Meeting Waters who is yet to win from three starts on turf at Sha Tin. He has raced over trips from under 6f to 7f on good to firm, good and soft ground. His last run came in the Peacock Handicap at Sha Tin in Sep 2026 where he finished 9 of 12 off an official rating of 48. He has never raced anywhere else.

Based on 3 archived runs · updated 18 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 21,863 runs since Jan 2008 (1,593 horses).

Strongest on firm going: 15% from 107.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm1071615%+3.7—
Good to Firm3,69445212.2%+0.90 from 1
Good4,83851010.5%−0.80 from 1
Good to Soft2,40625110.4%−0.9—
Soft2,7222539.3%−20 from 1
Heavy822698.4%−2.9—
Standard (AW)7,27391612.6%+1.3—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f2,06427813.5%+2.20 from 1
6f – 7f10,6941,25111.7%+0.40 from 2
1m – 1m1f4,99054610.9%−0.4—
1m2f – 1m4f2,4642369.6%−1.7—
1m5f – 2m1,08910910%−1.3—
2m1f – 2m4f472418.7%−2.6—
2m5f – 3m8678.1%−3.2—
Over 3m400%−11.3—

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

7 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Across The Nile (GB) (3 wins).

The wins came over 7f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Across The Nile (GB)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Across The Nile (GB)1331m–1m½fClass 5
Feel Good Factor (GB)2117fClass 6
Newlyn School (IRE)30——
Pints Of Glory (IRE)30——
Hazel Bear (GB)150——
Pints Of Glory (IRE)20——
Mino Pico (GB)170——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good to Firm 1 0 0% —
Good 1 0 0% −1.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
6f – 7f 2 0 0% −1.00
Under 6f 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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR Jockey SP
27 Sep 26+85d Sha Tin (HK) Peacock Handicap 6f · Good To Firm · 12 ran 9/12 1 9-1 48 K C Leung —
04 Jul 26+21d Sha Tin (HK) Purves Quaich Griffin Plate (Course C) (Turf) 6f · Good · 10 ran 9/10 3 9-0 — K C Leung 103/1
13 Jun 26 Sha Tin (HK) Sunbird Griffin Plate (Maiden) (Course C+3) (Turf) 5f · Yielding · 7 ran 7/7 9½ 9-0 — K C Leung 34/1

Quick answers

How many races has Kyoto Spring (IRE) won?
Kyoto Spring (IRE) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2026.
Who trains Kyoto Spring (IRE)?
Kyoto Spring (IRE) is trained by C W Chang, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 27 September 2026.
Who is Kyoto Spring (IRE)'s sire?
Kyoto Spring (IRE) is by Dark Angel (IRE) out of Meeting Waters (GB), whose sire is Aqlaam.
What is Kyoto Spring (IRE)'s official rating?
The most recent official rating on record is 48, from the run on 27 September 2026. That is also the highest on record.
What is Kyoto Spring (IRE)'s sire's record?
Dark Angel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 21,863 runs since Jan 2008 (1,593 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 15% from 107.
Who are Kyoto Spring (IRE)'s siblings?
Out of Meeting Waters (GB), Kyoto Spring (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Across The Nile (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Across The Nile (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from June 2026. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.