Mysterious Times (GB)
Mysterious Times is a Night Of Thunder colt who has yet to win from four turf starts but has placed three times. He has contested four different courses and shown form over trips from under 6f to 7f on good and good to firm ground. His best effort came when he led and finished second of seven in a Class 4 nursery at Newmarket (July) in Aug 2026 off an official rating of 86. He was the beaten favourite on that occasion.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 3 (75%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 86Highest OR
- 15dBetween runs (median)
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 96
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 96B | 90 | 3 runs · 96 / 90 |
| Good | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 96B | 90 | 3 runs · 96 / 90 |
| Under 6f | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 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 4 analysed runs since Jun 2026
- Held up 3 (75%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 16.3% of 5,119 runs since Apr 2019 (564 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 6.9% from 160.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 2 | 50% | +33.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 831 | 154 | 18.5% | +2.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,220 | 199 | 16.3% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 589 | 96 | 16.3% | 0 | — |
| Soft | 716 | 120 | 16.8% | +0.5 | — |
| Heavy | 217 | 36 | 16.6% | +0.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,542 | 229 | 14.9% | −1.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 384 | 60 | 15.6% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 2,137 | 380 | 17.8% | +1.5 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,374 | 207 | 15.1% | −1.2 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,006 | 172 | 17.1% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 160 | 11 | 6.9% | −9.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 47 | 5 | 10.6% | −5.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | −5.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −16.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2019 · as at 7 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Maelstrom (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Maelstrom (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maelstrom (GB) | 15 | 5 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket (July) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Buick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 08 Aug 26+29d | Newmarket (July) | William Hill Epic Boost Nursery Handicap Stakes Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracked pace-setters - moved in front and travelling strongly 2f out - driven approaching final furlong and drifted left - overhauled close home for second | 2/7 | 1 | 9-10 | 86 | 89A | 99A | Billy Loughnane | 6/5F |
| 10 Jul 26+15d | Ascot | Knight Frank Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) Settled at the back - made progress over 2f out - moved into second over 1f out - pressed the leader home without getting closer | 2/7 | 4¾ | 9-4 | — | 90B | 89A | Kieran Shoemark | 15/8J |
| 25 Jun 26+13d | Newmarket | It's Racing Staff Week EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Held up early holding a strong pull - settled towards the back - short of space approaching 2f out - shifted left then right seeking a gap inside the final furlong - finished strongly to be beaten a neck in 3rd | 3/6 | shd | 9-7 | — | 96B | 96B | William Buick | EvensF |
| 12 Jun 26 | Sandown | British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Drifted left and hesitant to begin - settled near the back and pulling hard - flew into contention approaching 2f out - hit the front for a moment inside the final furlong - then edged out by the top two - stayed on to the line | 3/9 | 1½ | 9-7 | — | 54A | 83A | William Buick | 2/1F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Mysterious Times won?
- Mysterious Times (GB) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts in 2026. Placed 3 times in total (75% of starts).
- Who trains Mysterious Times?
- Mysterious Times (GB) is trained by Charlie Appleby, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 8 August 2026.
- Who is Mysterious Times's sire?
- Mysterious Times (GB) is by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Dark Lady (GB), whose sire is Dark Angel.
- What is Mysterious Times's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 86, from the run on 8 August 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Mysterious Times's sire's record?
- Night Of Thunder (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 16.3% of 5,119 runs since Apr 2019 (564 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 6.9% from 160.
- Who are Mysterious Times's siblings?
- Out of Dark Lady (GB), Mysterious Times (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Maelstrom (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Maelstrom (GB)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Nov 2026.