Horse profile
Leading Authority (IRE)
10yo gelding (at last run, Jun 2011) · Last trainer Colin Tizzard · Last owner Robert And Sarah Tizzard
by Supreme Leader (GB) out of Bonnie Thynes (IRE) (Good Thyne)
23 runs · 14 courses · from Nov 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 9 Jun 2011 — 5,619 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2011 · 5th of 5
4 wins · Exeter & Lingfield
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 110
KTB Profile
Leading Authority (IRE) is 4 from 23. Hasn't won since Jan 2008. 3 of 5 starts at Exeter have ended in wins. Last raced off 110, 23lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 23 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 23lb off peak
- 4–23Wins / Runs
- 17.4%Strike rate
- 12 (52.2%)Placed
- −8.57£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 1.10Fair A/E n=23 · 0.94 incl. margin
- 133Highest OR
- 93dAvg 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 rating110↓ 23lb off peak
110
109–133
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
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
Supreme Leader (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 2,984 runs since Jan 2008 (349 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 26 | 2 | 7.7% | −1.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 184 | 18 | 9.8% | +0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 665 | 57 | 8.6% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 470 | 44 | 9.4% | +0.2 | 1 from 8 |
| Soft | 885 | 85 | 9.6% | +0.4 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 744 | 66 | 8.9% | −0.3 | 2 from 7 |
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 2 | 20% | +10.8 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 575 | 55 | 9.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,066 | 105 | 9.8% | +0.6 | 2 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,019 | 91 | 8.9% | −0.3 | 1 from 10 |
| Over 3m | 315 | 23 | 7.3% | −1.9 | 1 from 6 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Bonnie Thynes (IRE) (Good Thyne)
3 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Ruben Cotter (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m2f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Ruben Cotter (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Cotter (IRE) | 19 | 4 | 2m3½f–3m2f | Class 2 |
| General Kutuzov (IRE) | 19 | 3 | 2m½f–2m5f | Class 4 |
| Not For You (IRE) | 23 | 2 | 2m–2m4½f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.50 |
| Heavy | 7 | 2 | 29% | −0.27 |
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.80 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.27 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +1.20 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Exeter | 5 | 3 | 60% | +4.43 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.00 |
| Over 3m | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.80 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 2 | 67% | +4.23 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Tizzard | 21 | 4 | 19% | −6.57 |
| Tom O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr J E Tudor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 2 | 17% | −4.77 |
| Blinkers | 8 | 2 | 25% | −0.80 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.80 |
| 2007 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +0.73 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 13 | 2 | 15% | −5.80 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.27 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 11+11d | Uttoxeter | Media Resources Handicap Chase | 5/5 | 13 | 11-12 | 110 | 97C | Joe Tizzard | 11/1 |
| 29 May 11+485d | Fontwell | Dave Jupp 'mine's Going Backwards' Handicap Hurdle | 9/11 | 3½ | 11-6 | 109 | 102C | Tom O'Brien | 33/1 |
| 2010 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 10+351d | Newbury | Zenergi Handicap Chase | PU/12 | — | 11-1 | 122 | — | Joe Tizzard | 33/1 |
| 2009 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 09+68d | Chepstow | Western Daily Press Handicap Chase | 6/7 | 30 | 11-4 | 128 | 89C | Joe Tizzard | 7/1 |
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 08+28d | Sandown | betinternet.com London National Handicap Chase | F/16 | — | 10-12 | 128 | — | Joe Tizzard | 16/1 |
| 08 Nov 08+209d | Wincanton | Badger Ales Trophy Handicap Chase (Listed) | 4/12 | 30 | 11-1 | 131 | 95C | Joe Tizzard | 16/1 |
| 13 Apr 08+20d | Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot Novices' Chase | 2/5 | 11 | 11-8 | 131 | 107B | Joe Tizzard | 11/10F |
| 24 Mar 08+11d | Chepstow | James Nutley Novices' Chase | 2/5 | 18 | 11-8 | 131 | 108B | Joe Tizzard | 2/1J |
| 13 Mar 08+32d | Cheltenham | Peter O'Sullevan National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup (Amateur) | UR/20 | — | 12-0 | 131 | — | Mr J E Tudor | 33/1 |
| 10 Feb 08+40d | Exeter | totesport.com Graduation Chase | 3/10 | 30 | 11-7 | 133 | 100C | Joe Tizzard | 5/1 |
| 01 Jan 08+17d | Exeter | Thurlestone Hotel Novices' Chase | 1/4 | 11-5 | 133 | 121B | Joe Tizzard | 6/5F | |
| 2007 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 07+22d | Lingfield | Lingfield Park For Christmas Parties Handicap Chase | 1/10 | 11-7 | 117 | 119C | Joe Tizzard | 4/1 | |
| 23 Nov 07+9d | Exeter | Somerset Long Barn Novices' Chase | 3/9 | 1¾ | 10-12 | — | 112C | Joe Tizzard | 11/1 |
| 14 Nov 07+249d | Bangor-on-Dee | David Manning Associates Beginners' Chase | 8/12 | 9 | 11-2 | — | 96C | Joe Tizzard | 8/1 |
| 10 Mar 07+56d | Chepstow | Mark Flint 50th Birthday Guinness Novices' Hurdle | 2/9 | 11 | 11-9 | 112 | 108C | Joe Tizzard | 4/1 |
| 13 Jan 07+12d | Warwick | Ballymore Properties Leamington Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) | 6/7 | 15 | 11-10 | 112 | 103C | Joe Tizzard | 14/1 |
| 01 Jan 07+20d | Exeter | Thurlestone Hotel 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle | 1/17 | 10-12 | — | 126C | Joe Tizzard | 8/11F | |
| 2006 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 06+13d | Folkestone | Smith & Williamson Maiden Hurdle | 2/10 | 9 | 10-12 | — | 104C | Joe Tizzard | 3/1 |
| 29 Nov 06+17d | Plumpton | Cortaflex Novices' Hurdle | 6/8 | 4 | 10-12 | — | 91C | Joe Tizzard | 11/4 |
| 12 Nov 06+314d | Cheltenham | Tiger Developments Open Bumper (A Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) () | 4/11 | ¾ | 11-4 | — | 129C | Joe Tizzard | 33/1 |
| 02 Jan 06+40d | Exeter | Gg.com Maiden Open NH Flat Race | 1/14 | 11-5 | — | 118C | Joe Tizzard | 9/2 | |
| 2005 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 05+21d | Chepstow | Injured Jockeys NH Flat Race | 3/14 | 9 | 11-4 | — | 105C | Joe Tizzard | 2/1F |
| 02 Nov 05 | Chepstow | Letheby & Christopher Intermediate Open NH Flat Race | 2/11 | 3½ | 11-4 | — | 131C | Joe Tizzard | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Leading Authority won?
- Leading Authority (IRE) won 4 of 23 archived starts between 2005 and 2011, a strike rate of 17.4%. Placed 12 times in total (52.2% of starts).
- Who trained Leading Authority?
- Leading Authority (IRE) was trained by Colin Tizzard on the most recent run on record, at Uttoxeter on 9 June 2011.
- Who is Leading Authority's sire?
- Leading Authority (IRE) is by Supreme Leader (GB) out of Bonnie Thynes (IRE), whose sire is Good Thyne.
- What going does Leading Authority prefer?
- Leading Authority (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 7 starts (28.6%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Leading Authority's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 110, from the run on 9 June 2011. The highest on record is 133.
- What is Leading Authority's sire's record?
- Supreme Leader (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 2,984 runs since Jan 2008 (349 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Leading Authority's siblings?
- Out of Bonnie Thynes (IRE), Leading Authority (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Ruben Cotter (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Ruben Cotter (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m2f. As at Oct 2026.