Niki Royal (FR)
Niki Royal (FR) is 1 from 16, the win coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Jan 2013. Last raced off 94, 20lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–16Wins / Runs
- 6.3%Strike rate
- 3 (18.8%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=16 at SP
- 0.49Fair A/E n=16 · 0.42 incl. margin
- 114Highest OR
- 21dBetween runs (median)longest 365 d
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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 12.9% of 628 runs since Jan 2008 (57 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 17.7% from 130. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 8.8% from 147.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −12.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 60 | 8 | 13.3% | +0.4 | — |
| Good | 208 | 26 | 12.5% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 130 | 23 | 17.7% | +4.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 151 | 16 | 10.6% | −2.3 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 63 | 7 | 11.1% | −1.8 | 1 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | −6.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −12.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 29 | 1 | 3.4% | −9.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 176 | 27 | 15.3% | +2.4 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 234 | 36 | 15.4% | +2.5 | 1 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 147 | 13 | 8.8% | −4.1 | 0 from 7 |
| Over 3m | 35 | 4 | 11.4% | −1.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Kikos (FR) (4 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Kikos (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kikos (FR) | 48 | 4 | 2m–2m4f | Class 3 |
| Saint De Garde (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towcester | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tramore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E J O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Andrew Tinkler | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tom O'Brien | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Mikey Hamill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brendan Powell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Matthew Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 12 | 1 | 8% | −4.00 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2013 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.00 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.00 |
| Chase | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Niki Royal won?
- Niki Royal (FR) won 1 of 16 archived starts between 2011 and 2014, a strike rate of 6.3%. Placed 3 times in total (18.8% of starts).
- Who trained Niki Royal?
- Niki Royal (FR) was trained by Jamie Snowden on the most recent run on record, at Plumpton on 24 February 2014.
- Who is Niki Royal's sire?
- Niki Royal (FR) is by Nikos (GB) out of Balgarde (FR), whose sire is Garde Royale.
- What going does Niki Royal prefer?
- Niki Royal (FR) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Niki Royal's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 94, from the run on 24 February 2014. The highest on record is 114.
- What is Niki Royal's sire's record?
- Nikos (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.9% of 628 runs since Jan 2008 (57 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 17.7% from 130. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 8.8% from 147.
- Who are Niki Royal's siblings?
- Out of Balgarde (FR), Niki Royal (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Kikos (FR) (4). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Kikos (FR)). The wins came over 2m–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.