Kitaab (2019) Horse

Foal Date

24-Apr-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Showcasing

Dam

Life Of Pi

Prize Money

69814

Trainer

P A Kirby

Owners

The Yorkshire Puddings

About

Kitaab is a 7yo gelding trained by P A Kirby in Richmond. He is by Showcasing out of Life Of Pi. To date, Kitaab has won 2 races. On 6 Feb 2024 at Southwell, he earned his most important win, taking the $7851.00 Betuk Home Of The Acca-fenwa Handicap (div 2).

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Southwell 08-Feb-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R7 CL5 Hcp $516 (of $8,264) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.210, SP: 26.00 1st Brazilian Belle ( S Kirrane 129 ) 2nd True Promise ( C Rodriguez 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Ay Gee Ell ( D Nolan 134 ) 1.50L 4th Kitaab ( C Hardie 125 ) 2.00L See full resultsC Hardie 56.7kg 2.00L4 (9)
Newcastle 01-Feb-26 1421m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4 Hcp (of $10,623) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.450, SP: 41.00 1st Abduction ( K Fraser 126 ) 2nd Benacre ( O Stammers 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Midnight's Dream ( J Mitchell 124 ) 0.75L 8th Kitaab ( C Hardie 120 ) 11.15L See full resultsC Hardie 54.4kg 11.15L8 (9)
Newcastle 25-Jan-26 1207m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4 Hcp (of $10,623) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.600, SP: 26.00 1st Ziggy's Condor ( E Tindall 128 ) 2nd Raatea ( R Scott 133 ) 0.30L 3rd True Promise ( O Mcsweeney 130 ) 0.50L 9th Kitaab ( C Hardie 123 ) 8.95L See full resultsC Hardie 55.8kg 8.95L9 (12)
Newcastle 01-Feb-25 1210m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.360, SP: 4.00 1st Tickets ( B Loughnane 122 ) 2nd Hierarchy ( W Carver 134 ) 0.20L 3rd Muscika ( B Robinson 134 ) 1.25L 7th Kitaab ( C Hardie 133 ) 3.70L See full resultsC Hardie 60.3kg 3.70L7 (8)
Wolverhampton 14-Jan-25 1230m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp $2,333 (of $9,345) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.340, SP: 7.00 Held up in rear, headway over 1f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, not trouble winner, kept on 1st Many A Star ( R Hornby 134 ) 2nd Kitaab ( C Hardie 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Bulldog Drummond ( J Mason 136 ) 1.00L See full resultsC Hardie 57.6kg 1.25L2 (7)
Newcastle 30-Oct-24 1210m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $1,744 (of $6,984) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.160, SP: 2.38 Mid-division, headway 2f out, led over 1f out, headed towards finish, stayed on, just held 1st Fiscal Policy ( J P Sullivan 137 ) 2nd Kitaab ( K Fraser 134 ) 0.10L 3rd Moyola ( O J Orr 136 ) 2.50L See full resultsK Fraser 60.8kg 0.10L2 (9)
Kempton 12-Oct-24 1410m GOOD R8 CL5 Hcp $982 (of $7,870) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:25.620, SP: 3.75 Switched right after start, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, strong run between horses inside final furlong, finished well, 1st Arctician ( P Bradley 140 ) 2nd Stacey Racey ( J Gordon 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Kitaab ( J Watson 132 ) 0.85L See full resultsJ Watson 59.9kg 0.85L3 (14)
Newcastle 05-Oct-24 1210m GOOD R9 CL6 Hcp $2,983 (of $5,606) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.780, SP: 2.38 Mid-division, smooth headway over 2f out, pushed along and pressed leader over 1f out, ridden and led well over 110 yards out, ran on well, readily 1st Kitaab ( K Fraser 135 ) 2nd Carlton And Co ( L Chalkley 133 ) 1.50L 3rd Flash The Dash ( T Kiely-marshall 130 ) 4.75L See full resultsK Fraser 61.2kg1 (8)
Redcar 25-Aug-24 1200m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $245 (of $7,870) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.520, SP: 6.00 Rear mid-division, ridden well over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish 1st Archduke Ferdinand ( A Jary 143 ) 2nd Novello Lad ( D Nolan 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Golden Duke ( R Scott 132 ) 0.30L 5th Kitaab ( A Brookes 128 , Cd 131 ) 2.75L See full resultsA Brookes 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 2.75L5 (14)
York 27-Jul-24 1210m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $10,468), Winning Time: 01:11.480, SP: 28/1 Raced towards near side, off the pace towards rear, ran on between horses inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved 1st Dicko The Legend ( H Doyle 122 ) 2nd Muscika ( B Robinson 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Iris Dancer ( M Ghiani 125 ) 0.50L 7th Kitaab ( A Elliott 119 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L See full resultsA Elliott 54kg, Cd 0 3.50L7 (21)
Chester 14-Jul-24 1020m SOFT R6 Hcp $1,800 (of $7,669), Winning Time: 01:03.790, SP: 25/1 Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, headway between horses 1f out, went 3rd in the final strides, eyecatcher 1st King Of Tonga ( Z Wheatley 131 ) 2nd Count D'Orsay ( C Murtagh 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Kitaab ( A Elliott 126 ) 2.50L See full resultsA Elliott 57.2kg 2.50L3 (8)
Chelmsford City 30-Mar-24 1410m GOOD R5 Hcp $8,142 (of $17,351), Winning Time: 01:25.160, SP: 7/2 Awkward away and switched left start, in touch, headway 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, stayed on towards finish 1st May Night ( K G Kennedy 132 ) 2nd Kitaab ( H Crouch 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Hougoumont ( D Nolan 132 ) 1.00L See full resultsH Crouch 59.4kg 0.75L2 (15)
Lingfield 23-Mar-24 1410m GOOD R8 Hcp $2,751 (of $5,862), Winning Time: 01:25.120, SP: 9/4 Slowly away, held up towards rear, switched right final bend, headway and hung left from over 1f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, no impression on winner 1st Bell Shot ( A Rawlinson 135 ) 2nd Kitaab ( R Kingscote 134 ) 1.00L 3rd Seattle Time ( D Hogan 132 ) 0.75L See full resultsR Kingscote 60.8kg 1.00L2 (9)
Southwell 13-Mar-24 1420m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.970, SP: 17/2 Slowly away, in rear, ridden over 1f out, never nearer 1st One More Dream ( J Hart 136 ) 2nd Berkshire Phantom ( P Mathers 133 ) 1.75L 3rd Gobi Sunset ( D Nolan 135 ) 1.00L 7th Kitaab ( L Morris 127 , Cd 0 ) 5.00L See full resultsL Morris 57.6kg, Cd 0 5.00L7 (12)
Wolverhampton 17-Feb-24 1230m GOOD R2 Hcp $2,702 (of $5,757) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.090, SP: 7/2 Held up in rear, pushed along over 1f out, hung left under pressure, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, not reach winner 1st El Hombre ( B Loughnane 132 ) 2nd Kitaab ( D Probert 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Mumayaz ( J Doughty 135 ) 0.30L See full resultsD Probert 60.3kg 0.30L2 (8)
Southwell 06-Feb-24 1220m GOOD R9 Hcp $7,851 (of $7,851) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.710, SP: 11/1 Wore hood to post, slowly away and switched left start, held up in rear, headway far side of group over 2f out, driven to lead over 1f out, hung badly left to far rail inside final furlong, always doing enough 1st Kitaab ( L Morris 123 ) 2nd Blackjack ( R Scott 130 ) 1.00L 3rd Secret Road ( J Hart 132 ) 2.50L See full resultsL Morris 55.8kg1 (8)
Southwell 25-Jan-24 1420m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $5,757) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.710, SP: 9/2 Steadied start, pulled hard in rear, headway far side chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong 1st Pride Of Spain ( L Morris 134 ) 2nd Flash The Dash ( R Sexton 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Spartan Fighter ( H Russell 130 ) 0.20L 6th Kitaab ( K T O'neill 134 , Cd 0 ) 2.50L See full resultsK T O'neill 60.8kg, Cd 0 2.50L6 (10)
Southwell 07-Jan-24 1420m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $5,234) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.690, SP: 9/4 Wore hood to post, towards rear, stayed on inside in home straight, some headway and hung left 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out 1st Dynamic Talent ( L Catton 134 ) 2nd Once Adaay ( G Wood 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Berkshire Phantom ( P Mathers 133 ) 0.50L 6th Kitaab ( C Lee 134 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full resultsC Lee 60.8kg, Cd 0 4.75L6 (10)
Wolverhampton 24-Nov-23 1230m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $3,873) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.650, SP: 12/1 Wore hood to post, held up towards rear, never really got involved 1st Rock Opera ( O J Orr 134 ) 2nd Musical Mystery ( R Ryan 133 ) 1.00L 3rd A Pint Of Bear ( E Whittington 126 ) 0.50L 8th Kitaab ( D Egan 124 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full resultsD Egan 56.2kg, Cd 0 3.25L8 (12)
Thirsk 20-Jun-23 1410m SOFT R4 Hcp $306 (of $5,234), Winning Time: 01:31.960, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders 3f out, no impression when hung left inside final furlong, weakened towards finish 1st Danzan ( D Allan 141 ) 2nd Cliffcake ( B Robinson 138 ) 3.00L 3rd Devilwala ( P Hanagan 134 ) 1.00L 5th Kitaab ( A Mullen 127 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full resultsA Mullen 57.6kg, Cd 0 4.75L5 (10)
Doncaster 03-Jun-23 1210m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $883 (of $7,081) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 4.20 Towards rear, closed up into mid-division halfway, pushed along over 1f out, stayed on, not pace to challenge 1st Crypto Quest ( P Mathers 137 ) 2nd Musical Mystery ( R Havlin 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Kitaab ( C Fallon 135 ) 1.50L See full resultsC Fallon 61.2kg 1.50L3 (12)
Thirsk 20-May-23 1010m GOOD R2 CL4 Hcp (of $14,755) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.900, SP: 51.00 In rear, shaken up inside last, some late headway, never placed to challenge 1st Navello ( B A Curtis 134 ) 2nd Prospect ( J Mason 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Sampers Seven ( J Hart 135 ) 0.75L 7th Kitaab ( A Mullen 116 ) 3.25L See full resultsA Mullen 52.6kg 3.25L7 (11)
Hamilton 31-Jul-22 1210m GOOD R2 CL4 Hcp (of $10,880) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.490, SP: 5.00 Pulled hard, chased leaders, ridden 2f out, faded inside final furlong 1st Surprise Picture ( B Garritty 130 ) 2nd Kats Bob ( A Mullen 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Ramon Di Loria ( A Brookes 126 ) 0.20L 8th Kitaab ( D Egan 117 ) 9.25L See full resultsD Egan 53.1kg 9.25L8 (9)
Chester 09-Jul-22 1520m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp $1,268 (of $11,837) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.230, SP: 4.50 Dwelt in touch in rear, ridden and headway 2f out, edged left inside final furlong, kept on one pace 1st Liamarty Dreams ( P Jamin 137 ) 2nd Meng Tian ( F Marsh 140 ) 2.00L 3rd Kitaab ( B Sanderson 127 ) 2.25L See full resultsB Sanderson 57.6kg 2.25L3 (5)
Doncaster 15-May-22 1210m GOOD R5 CL5 Nv $926 (of $7,182) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.850, SP: 13.00 Keen in touch, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, stayed on towards finish 1st Deodar ( J P Spencer 137 ) 2nd Gabriella's Spirit ( O Mcsweeney 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Kitaab ( P Mathers 130 ) 4.25L See full resultsP Mathers 59kg 4.25L3 (7)
Chelmsford City 22-Apr-22 1210m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Md (of $9,099) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.550, SP: 13.00 Never better than midfield 1st Open Mind ( P Cosgrave 129 ) 2nd Phinow ( P J Mcdonald 129 ) 2.00L 3rd Zero Carbon ( P J Dobbs 129 ) 0.50L 5th Kitaab ( D Egan 129 ) 6.75L See full resultsD Egan 58.5kg 6.75L5 (7)
Kempton 07-Oct-21 1410m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Nv $888 (of $6,886) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.220, SP: 9.50 Raced keenly, in touch with leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong 1st Bayraq ( J Crowley 128 ) 2nd Millennial Moon ( O Murphy 135 ) 2.00L 3rd Kitaab ( W Buick 128 ) 5.25LW Buick 58.1kg 5.25L3 (7)
Salisbury 25-Aug-21 1210m GOOD R2 CL4 Nv (of $9,837) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.190, SP: 7.50 Slowly into stride, lost action soon after and pulled up 1st Hierarchy ( O Murphy 133 ) 2nd Dark Swansong ( A Kirby 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Olympic Eagle ( H Crouch 126 ) 1.00L UPL Kitaab ( J Crowley 126 ) 0.00LJ Crowley 57.2kg 0.00LUPD (9)