Royal Instinct (IRE)
Royal Instinct is a lightly raced colt who won his only start, the Zyn Frontrunner EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at Newmarket (July) in Aug 2026. He scored by holding up in a Class 4 race over 6f – 7f on good to firm ground. His sire Supremacy has produced an 8.8% strike rate from 510 runners since Jan 2008 while the dam has produced two winners from two runners to race including Saga Gaga with two wins. His last run at Newmarket (July) in Aug 2026 was a win.
- 1–1Wins / Runs
- 100%Strike rate
- 1 (100%)Placed
- +3.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 86
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 →
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 1 figure from 1 run · 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 549 runs since Jan 2008 (93 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.7% from 148.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −8.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 114 | 10 | 8.8% | +0.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Good | 163 | 16 | 9.8% | +1.2 | — |
| Good to Soft | 43 | 4 | 9.3% | +0.7 | — |
| Soft | 66 | 9 | 13.6% | +5 | — |
| Heavy | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −0.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 148 | 7 | 4.7% | −3.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 96 | 16 | 16.7% | +8.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 320 | 19 | 5.9% | −2.7 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 103 | 6 | 5.8% | −2.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 22 | 4 | 18.2% | +9.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +8.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +41.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Saga Gaga (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m3½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Far Ahead (IRE)).
Family form: Saga Gaga (IRE) finished 2nd of 7 at Toulouse (FR), 9 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saga Gaga (IRE) | 7 | 2 | 1m1½f–1m3½f | — |
| Far Ahead (IRE) | 16 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 26 | Newmarket (July) | Zyn Frontrunner EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) Held up in the pack - pushed along approaching final two furlongs - moved through to hit the front a furlong out - drew away for an easy win | 1/11 | 9-7 | 86B | 94A | Marco Ghiani | 3/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Royal Instinct (IRE) won?
- Royal Instinct (IRE) won 1 of 1 archived start in 2026, a strike rate of 100%. Placed 1 time in total (100% of starts).
- Who trains Royal Instinct (IRE)?
- Royal Instinct (IRE) is trained by Marco Botti, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 14 August 2026.
- Who is Royal Instinct (IRE)'s sire?
- Royal Instinct (IRE) is by Supremacy (IRE) out of Sageness (IRE), whose sire is Most Improved.
- What is Royal Instinct (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Supremacy (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 549 runs since Jan 2008 (93 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.7% from 148.
- Who are Royal Instinct (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Sageness (IRE), Royal Instinct (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Saga Gaga (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Far Ahead (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m3½f. As at Oct 2026.