How many races has Samarkand won?

Samarkand (NZ) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2026.

Who trains Samarkand?

Samarkand (NZ) is trained by Jamie Richards, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 1 October 2026.

Who is Samarkand's sire?

Samarkand (NZ) is by Mongolian Khan (AUS) out of Shimmy (NZ), whose sire is Zabeel.

What is Samarkand's sire's record?

Mongolian Khan (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 0% of 4 runs since Jan 2008 (2 horses), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.

Horse profile

Samarkand (NZ)

9yo gelding · Trainer Jamie Richards · Owner Dragon Imperial Syndicate

by Mongolian Khan (AUS) out of Shimmy (NZ) (Zabeel)

2 runs · 2 courses · from Sep 2026

As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily

Last run 1 Oct 2026 · 5th of 14

KTB Profile

Lightly raced 9yo gelding with 2 starts since Sep 2026. Finished 5 of 14 at Sha Tin (HK) last time.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 25 Oct 2026

0–2Wins / Runs
0%Strike rate
0 (0%)Placed
22dAvg between runs

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

Mongolian Khan (AUS)

Progeny in our archive have won 0% of 4 runs since Jan 2008 (2 horses). A small sample.

Going	Runs	SR	This horse
Good to Firm	2	0%	0 from 1
Good	1	0%	0 from 1
Good to Soft	1	0%	—

Distance (all codes)	Runs	Wins	SR	vs sire	This horse
6f – 7f	1	0	0%	0	0 from 1
1m – 1m1f	3	0	0%	0	0 from 1

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam

Shimmy (NZ) (Zabeel)

No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

Date	Course	Race	Pos	Btn	Wgt	Jockey	SP
2026 · 2 runs
01 Oct 26+22d	Sha Tin (HK)	Tianjin Handicap 7f · Good To Firm · 14 ran	5/14	nk	8-10	Lyle Hewitson	—
09 Sep 26	Happy Valley (HK)	Central Handicap 8f · Good · 12 ran	12/12	¾	8-10	Zac Purton	—

Quick answers

How many races has Samarkand won?: Samarkand (NZ) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2026.
Who trains Samarkand?: Samarkand (NZ) is trained by Jamie Richards, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 1 October 2026.
Who is Samarkand's sire?: Samarkand (NZ) is by Mongolian Khan (AUS) out of Shimmy (NZ), whose sire is Zabeel.
What is Samarkand's sire's record?: Mongolian Khan (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 0% of 4 runs since Jan 2008 (2 horses), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.