Kirchner
Kirchner is a 4-year-old with a modest record of 1 win and 2 places from 6 races, winning roughly 1 in every 6 outings. The horse broke through at Ascot on 24 July 2026, and that remains the only victory to date. Three months have passed since that win, and recent form tells a frustrating story: in the last six races, Kirchner has finished unplaced five times, with only a second place to show for it. Most recently, the horse raced just a day ago and came away empty-handed again.Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
James Owen, based at Newmarket, Suffolk, trains Kirchner. Owen's yard has been in excellent form this season, sending out 205 winners, which suggests the trainer knows how to get horses winning. The challenge for Kirchner will be to rediscover the form that produced that breakthrough at Ascot and start converting more opportunities into results. At present, the horse is in the difficult position of being active but struggling to find the consistency needed to make a real mark.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Unknown
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Oct
6th
Newmarket
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 29 runners
19 Aug
6th
York
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
24 Jul
🏆 Won
Ascot
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Firm · 4 runners
27 Jun
2nd
Newcastle
Long Distance (2m+) · Standard_To_Slow · 20 runners
27 May
5th
Kempton Park
1m3f – 1m4f · Standard_To_Slow · 14 runners
9 May
7th
Ascot
1m3f – 1m4f · Good_To_Firm · 15 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Ascot Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
24 Jul |
50% |
| York Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Aug |
0% |
| Newmarket Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
10 Oct |
0% |
| Newcastle Galloping |
1 |
1 second |
27 Jun |
0% |
| Kempton Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
27 May |
0% |