Horse profile
Uppercut (GB)
by Needwood Blade (GB) out of Uplifting (GB) (Magic Ring)
24 runs · 13 courses · from Aug 2010
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 31 Oct 2013 — 4,739 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2013 · 8th of 14
3 wins · Kempton (AW), Goodwood & Leicester
Last raced off OR 85
KTB Profile
Uppercut (GB) is 3 from 24. Hasn't won since Sep 2013. All 3 wins have come over 1m – 1m1f. Last raced off a career-high mark of 85.
Based on 24 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 3–24Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 10 (41.7%)Placed
- +6.00£1 level staken=24 at SP
- 1.21Fair A/E n=24 · 1.02 incl. margin
- 85Highest OR
- 50dAvg between runs
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 rating85At career-high mark
85
78–85
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
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
Needwood Blade (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.9% of 2,746 runs since Jan 2008 (187 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 38 | 2 | 5.3% | −2.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 498 | 35 | 7% | −0.9 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 572 | 41 | 7.2% | −0.7 | 1 from 14 |
| Good to Soft | 275 | 20 | 7.3% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 197 | 16 | 8.1% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 66 | 5 | 7.6% | −0.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,100 | 99 | 9% | +1.1 | 1 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 444 | 40 | 9% | +1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 928 | 68 | 7.3% | −0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 444 | 34 | 7.7% | −0.2 | 3 from 18 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 386 | 32 | 8.3% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 347 | 24 | 6.9% | −1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 163 | 17 | 10.4% | +2.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 32 | 3 | 9.4% | +1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Uplifting (GB) (Magic Ring)
7 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Glennten (GB) (8 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m3f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Upstanding (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glennten (GB) | 55 | 8 | 6f–1m3f | Class 6 |
| Up And Coming (IRE) | 31 | 4 | 6f–7½f | — |
| Upstanding (GB) | 14 | 2 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Levitation (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 1m½f | Class 5 |
| Upstanding II (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | Class 5 |
| Uppish (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Up And Running (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 1 | 7% | +3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +8.00 |
| Class 4 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +4.00 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwood | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.00 |
| Salisbury | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 18 | 3 | 17% | +12.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus Sweeney | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| Robert Tart | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 22 | 3 | 14% | +8.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −2.00 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| 2011 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 13+35d | Kempton (AW) | Play Blackjack At Victors Live Casino Handicap | 8/14 | ¾ | 8-8 | 85 | 72A | Robert Tart | 11/2 |
| 26 Sep 13+20d | Newmarket | Arkle Finance Handicap | 2/8 | hd | 9-0 | 85 | 89A | Neil Callan | 13/2 |
| 06 Sep 13+13d | Kempton (AW) | Midland Facilities Apprentice Handicap | 1/13 | 9-3 | 81 | 101A | Robert Tart | 6/1 | |
| 24 Aug 13+25d | Goodwood | Carlisle Support Services Handicap | 5/10 | 1 | 9-6 | 82 | 83A | Ted Durcan | 12/1 |
| 30 Jul 13+19d | Goodwood | Poker At bet365 Handicap | 7/17 | shd | 9-7 | 83 | 85A | Neil Callan | 16/1 |
| 11 Jul 13+49d | Epsom Downs | totepool Mobile Handicap | 2/7 | ¾ | 10-0 | 82 | 95A | Pat Cosgrave | 7/1 |
| 23 May 13+22d | Haydock | 32Red Handicap | 15/15 | 28 | 8-13 | 82 | 49C | Paul Hanagan | 13/2 |
| 01 May 13+21d | Ascot | Redcentric Handicap (Str) | 4/18 | ½ | 9-4 | 82 | 102A | Neil Callan | 16/1 |
| 10 Apr 13+207d | Nottingham | Betfred Double Delight Handicap | 11/13 | hd | 8-10 | 83 | 71A | Kieren Fallon | 5/1 |
| 15 Sep 12+22d | Chester | Free Bet At corbettsports.com Handicap | 5/15 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 83 | 86A | Pat Cosgrave | 15/2 |
| 24 Aug 12+24d | Goodwood | Portsmouth News Handicap | 5/8 | 2 | 9-9 | 84 | 79A | Jim Crowley | 11/4F |
| 31 Jul 12+34d | Goodwood | Poker At bet365 Handicap | 1/20 | 9-3 | 80 | 98A | Neil Callan | 16/1 | |
| 27 Jun 12+43d | Salisbury | Molson Coors Noel Cannon Memorial Trophy Handicap | 4/13 | ¾ | 9-0 | 81 | 88A | Fergus Sweeney | 20/1 |
| 15 May 12+204d | Kempton (AW) | betfair.com Racing Handicap (London Mile Qualifier) | 7/14 | 1½ | 9-5 | 82 | 79A | Fergus Sweeney | 20/1 |
| 24 Oct 11+37d | Leicester | SIS Live Handicap (Div 1) (Rnd) | 1/10 | 9-3 | 78 | 94A | Fergus Sweeney | 5/1 | |
| 17 Sep 11+18d | Newbury | Heatherwold Stud Handicap (Str) | 9/19 | 1½ | 9-6 | 79 | 85A | Neil Callan | 8/1 |
| 30 Aug 11+20d | Goodwood | Betting Shops Back TurfTV Handicap | 2/5 | ½ | 9-4 | 78 | 77B | Dane O'Neill | 3/1 |
| 10 Aug 11+18d | Salisbury | Goldring Security Services Pembroke Cup Handicap | 4/10 | 2¾ | 9-0 | 78 | 91A | Seb Sanders | 20/1 |
| 23 Jul 11+23d | Salisbury | Betfair Iphone And Android App Handicap | 3/5 | ½ | 9-3 | 78 | 80B | Fergus Sweeney | 4/1 |
| 30 Jun 11+31d | Haydock | Planitherm Maiden Stakes | 3/15 | 1 | 9-0 | 78 | 85A | Fergus Sweeney | 4/1 |
| 30 May 11+20d | Leicester | Kibworth Harcourt Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Rnd) | 2/11 | 2 | 9-3 | 78 | 96A | Dane O'Neill | 7/2 |
| 10 May 11+15d | Warwick | Warwick Racecourse Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 2/13 | ½ | 9-0 | — | 94A | Fergus Sweeney | 7/1 |
| 25 Apr 11+241d | Warwick | Happy 70th Birthday Geoff Joyce Maiden Stakes | 4/12 | 2 | 9-3 | — | 74A | Fergus Sweeney | 100/1 |
| 27 Aug 10 | Bath | Rajpoot Indian Restaurant Maiden Auction Stakes | 10/14 | 1¼ | 8-10 | — | 38C | Frankie McDonald | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Uppercut (GB) won?
- Uppercut (GB) won 3 of 24 archived starts between 2010 and 2013, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 10 times in total (41.7% of starts).
- Who trained Uppercut (GB)?
- Uppercut (GB) was trained by Stuart Kittow on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 31 October 2013.
- Who is Uppercut (GB)'s sire?
- Uppercut (GB) is by Needwood Blade (GB) out of Uplifting (GB), whose sire is Magic Ring.
- What going does Uppercut (GB) prefer?
- Uppercut (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Uppercut (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 85, from the run on 31 October 2013. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Uppercut (GB)'s sire's record?
- Needwood Blade (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.9% of 2,746 runs since Jan 2008 (187 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Uppercut (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Uplifting (GB), Uppercut (GB) has 7 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Glennten (GB) (8). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Upstanding (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m3f. As at Oct 2026.