Horse profile
Sovereign Knight (GB)
22 runs · 9 courses · from Dec 2023
As at 8 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Lingfield (AW) & Chelmsford City (AW)
Last run 21 Nov 2025 · 11th of 13
Last raced off OR 65
KTB Profile
Sovereign Knight is 3 from 22 with all wins over 6f – 7f on Standard AW. Two of those came at Lingfield and one at Chelmsford City in handicaps off marks of 73 and 68. The gelding, who is usually held up, last ran at Southwell in Nov 2025 when he finished 11 of 13 off an official rating of 65, 11lb below his highest ever mark. He has not won since Dec 2024.
Based on 22 archived runs · run-style from 15 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 8 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
OR ↓ 11lb off peak
- 3–22Wins / Runs
- 13.6%Strike rate
- 7 (31.8%)Placed
- +0.75£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 1.33Fair A/E n=22 · 1.13 incl. margin
- 76Highest OR
- 22dBetween runs (median)longest 129 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.
Official rating65↓ 11lb off peak
65
65–76
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 93
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 111A | 89 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 95A | 46 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 8 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 111A | 89 | 1 run · — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 92A | 90.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 22 figures from 22 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 15 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 5 (33%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 4 (27%) · 0 wins
- Led 4 (27%) · 1 win
- Held up 2 (13%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.9% of 1,613 runs since Apr 2023 (245 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 17% from 159. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.3% from 150.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +39.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 209 | 20 | 9.6% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 404 | 42 | 10.4% | −0.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 161 | 16 | 9.9% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 223 | 24 | 10.8% | −0.1 | — |
| Heavy | 42 | 4 | 9.5% | −1.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 572 | 69 | 12.1% | +1.2 | 3 from 18 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 159 | 27 | 17% | +6.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 853 | 102 | 12% | +1.1 | 3 from 20 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 402 | 36 | 9% | −1.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 150 | 11 | 7.3% | −3.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 30 | 0 | 0% | −10.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −10.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2023 · as at 7 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
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.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 3 | 17% | +4.75 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 16 | 2 | 13% | +4.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.25 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 6 | 2 | 33% | +9.75 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 3 | 15% | +2.75 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Larson | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| P J McDonald | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paddy Bradley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.75 |
| Sean D Bowen | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Jack Doughty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Wood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rowan Scott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hector Crouch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 16 | 3 | 19% | +6.75 |
| Tongue tie | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 25% | +10.75 |
| 2023 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Nov 25+17d | Southwell (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Held a spot near the front - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away quickly - finished 11th | 11/13 | 1½ | 9-9 | 65 | 60B | 66A | P J McDonald | 12/1 |
| 04 Nov 25+31d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Racing in touch early - pressed for effort with 2f left - faded inside final furlong to finish 5th | 5/8 | ½ | 9-6 | 67 | 93A | 72A | Jack Doughty | 10/1 |
| 04 Oct 25+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At bet365 Handicap Held up towards the back and posted wide - lost touch with the pace by halfway - toiled for a response in the straight - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish seventh | 7/9 | 1¼ | 9-11 | 69 | 80A | 60A | Paddy Bradley | 20/1 |
| 19 Sep 25+22d | Newcastle (AW) | Arc All-Weather 1MILLION Bonus Returns Handicap Travelled with enthusiasm in 5th on the far flank of the field early - urged forward outside the final two furlongs - lost momentum under pressure and dropped away inside the closing furlongs to finish 7th | 7/7 | 2 | 9-5 | 70 | 96A | 58A | Paddy Bradley | 28/1 |
| 28 Aug 25+9d | Southwell (AW) | Racing League Race 38 Handicap Settled with the pack early - moved left approaching the final furlong - lost ground close home - finished 12th | 12/14 | ¾ | 9-1 | 69 | 73B | 68A | P J McDonald | 25/1 |
| 19 Aug 25+53d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Tracked the pace wide of rivals - powered home late inside the closing furlong - edged out into second | 2/11 | nk | 9-8 | 69 | 97B | 90A | Hollie Doyle | 12/1 |
| 27 Jun 25+17d | Doncaster | Play At The Races StableDuel Handicap Set the pace early - lost the advantage under pressure inside final 2f then dropped away rapidly - beaten a long way back at the finish | 8/8 | 7 | 9-9 | 72 | 31C | 53C | George Wood | 40/1 |
| 10 Jun 25+129d | Salisbury | George Smith Horseboxes Handicap Held up on inner among midfield pack - dropped away fast approaching final two furlongs and all but stopped inside the last - came home well beaten in 10th | 10/10 | 22 | 9-8 | 74 | 46C | 39C | Tom Marquand | 33/1 |
| 01 Feb 25+32d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Held front spot briefly before easing back to 3rd - urged on inside with 2f remaining - lost momentum under pressure in the closing furlong to finish 6th | 6/8 | shd | 9-8 | 75 | 86A | 77A | Kieran Shoemark | 9/1 |
| 2024 · 12 runs | ||||||||||
| 31 Dec 24+9d | Lingfield (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Sat close to the front early - shaken up to go on inside final 2f before being overtaken - unable to find more late and held for 7th | 7/8 | ½ | 9-4 | 76 | 88A | 72A | Sean D Bowen | 10/1 |
| 22 Dec 24+19d | Lingfield (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) Sat behind the front group - moved up to lead 4f out - overtaken approaching the 3f marker - regained command inside the final furlong - overtaken again entering the closing stages and faded finished fifth | 5/7 | 1½ | 9-3 | 76 | 89A | 73A | Frederick Larson | 11/4F |
| 03 Dec 24+35d | Lingfield (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Set the pace early - lost front spot after a furlong - hit the front again with 2f left - opened a healthy margin approaching the final furlong - edge narrowed late but held on gamely for the win | 1/12 | 9-5 | 73 | 92A | 84A | Sean D Bowen | 12/1 | |
| 29 Oct 24+40d | Newcastle (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - well held at the finish | 8/9 | 2 | 9-13 | 74 | 82A | 54A | Luke Morris | 20/1 |
| 19 Sep 24+25d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betfair Exchange Handicap Sluggish start and hampered for room - held up towards rear then swung very wide entering straight - made no impression in 13th | 13/13 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 74 | 89B | 56A | Frederick Larson | 17/2 |
| 25 Aug 24+10d | Yarmouth | Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Set the pace on the far portion of the field - driven on with over 2f left - opened a advantage inside the final furlong - lost fluency in the closing 110yds - overtaken near the line to finish second by a length | 2/11 | 1 | 10-0 | 73 | 93B | 96A | Billy Loughnane | 7/2F |
| 15 Aug 24+19d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Settled just behind the pace - pushed to the front inside the final furlong - kept finding to the line - won | 1/8 | 9-7 | 68 | 111A | 90A | Callum Shepherd | 6/1 | |
| 27 Jul 24+120d | Lingfield | Core Group Handicap | 5/8 | nk | 9-4 | 70 | 95A | 66A | Frederick Larson | 7/1 |
| 29 Mar 24+47d | Chelmsford City (AW) | bet365 Bet Boost Handicap | 9/12 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 70 | 82A | 61A | Silvestre De Sousa | 9/2 |
| 11 Feb 24+18d | Lingfield (AW) | BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/9 | 8-13 | 70 | 105A | 82A | Kieran Shoemark | 7/4 | |
| 24 Jan 24+19d | Lingfield (AW) | Win 2,000,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/9 | ½ | 8-10 | — | 105A | 80A | Rowan Scott | 5/2 |
| 05 Jan 24+31d | Southwell (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 3/12 | ¾ | 9-5 | — | 89A | 74A | Tom Marquand | 9/2 |
| 2023 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 05 Dec 23 | Lingfield (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM/EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 4/11 | 1½ | 9-5 | — | 92A | 73A | Hector Crouch | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Sovereign Knight won?
- Sovereign Knight (GB) won 3 of 22 archived starts between 2023 and 2025, a strike rate of 13.6%. Placed 7 times in total (31.8% of starts).
- Who trains Sovereign Knight?
- Sovereign Knight (GB) is trained by Rebecca Menzies, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 21 November 2025.
- Who is Sovereign Knight's sire?
- Sovereign Knight (GB) is by Ten Sovereigns (IRE) out of Whatabird (IRE), whose sire is Gleneagles.
- What going does Sovereign Knight prefer?
- Sovereign Knight (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 3 wins from 18 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 Sovereign Knight's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 21 November 2025. The highest on record is 76.
- What is Sovereign Knight's sire's record?
- Ten Sovereigns (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.9% of 1,613 runs since Apr 2023 (245 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 17% from 159. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 7.3% from 150.