Horse profile
American Style (GB)
by Washington DC (IRE) out of Dance On The Day (IRE) (Epaulette)
21 runs · 12 courses · from May 2024
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
3 wins · Wolverhampton (AW), Ripon & Beverley
Last run 18 Sep 2026 · 8th of 24
Last raced off OR 87
KTB Profile
American Style is a gelding who has won three of 21 starts. All his wins came in handicaps, two over 6f – 7f on good ground at Ripon and Beverley plus one at Wolverhampton (AW) on standard going. He usually led in races where that was analysed. His last run, at Ayr in Sep 2026, was off a career-high mark of 87 when he finished eighth of 24 in a Class 2 handicap.
Based on 21 archived runs · run-style from 14 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 3–21Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 12 (57.1%)Placed
- −9.25£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 1.02Fair A/E n=21 · 0.85 incl. margin
- 87Highest OR
- 43dAvg 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 rating87At career-high mark
87
76–87
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 115
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 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 7 | 113A | 98 | 2 runs · 109 / 96.5 |
| Good | 6 | 103A | 76.5 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 122C | 106.5 | 2 runs · 122 / 110 |
| Soft | 2 | 95C | 88 | 1 run · — |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 115A | 110 | 2 runs · 115 / 110 |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 19 | 122C | 98 | 8 runs · 122 / 101.5 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 82A | 69 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 21 figures from 21 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 14 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Led 7 (50%) · 1 win
- Prominent 7 (50%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 853 runs since Jan 2008 (70 horses).
Weakest on good going: 6.8% from 191.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 147 | 14 | 9.5% | −0.6 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 191 | 13 | 6.8% | −3.3 | 2 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 80 | 9 | 11.3% | +1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 74 | 8 | 10.8% | +0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | −1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 339 | 40 | 11.8% | +1.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 243 | 27 | 11.1% | +1 | 1 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 471 | 45 | 9.6% | −0.5 | 2 from 19 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 103 | 13 | 12.6% | +2.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 32 | 1 | 3.1% | −7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
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
Dance On The Day (IRE) (Epaulette)
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them March Ahead (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (March Ahead (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March Ahead (GB) | 9 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good | 6 | 2 | 33% | +2.75 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +2.50 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.75 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Thirsk | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ripon | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.50 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.25 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 19 | 2 | 11% | −9.50 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.25 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 9 | 2 | 22% | −0.25 |
| Shane Gray | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Rowan Scott | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Josephine Gordon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Harry Davies | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paula Muir | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.50 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.75 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 18 Sep 26+27d | Ayr | Ladbrokes Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Stakes Settled on the near flank early - hit the front - pressed for effort with 2f left - overtaken inside final furlong and faded late | 8/24 | 1 | 9-11 | 87 | 95C | 94A | Tom Eaves | 20/1 |
| 22 Aug 26+22d | Chester | Powells Jewellery Handicap Stakes Pushed early to sit close up on the rail - up with the pace - driven to reach the front with a furlong left - stayed on well through the last stages - edged out in a tight finish for second | 2/11 | nk | 9-6 | 87 | 98A | 97A | Tom Eaves | 4/1C |
| 31 Jul 26+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Cavani Fashion Forward Handicap Stakes Settled just behind the pace early - moving smoothly through the contest - hit the front with a furlong left - pulled away inside the final 110 yards to score comfortably | 1/10 | 9-12 | 81 | 105A | 107A | Harry Davies | 2/1F | |
| 14 Jul 26+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Stakes racing close to the pace - driven along over 2f out - found more to edge in front by a whisker inside the final furlong - overtaken in the closing strides and dropped back two spots at the finish | 3/10 | nse | 9-10 | 80 | 115A | 95A | Tom Eaves | 7/1 |
| 01 Jul 26+26d | Thirsk | Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap Sent clear early - pressed for effort and lost front spot inside final 2f - dropped away in the closing stages | 6/10 | 4 | 9-9 | 83 | 109A | 84A | Shane Gray | 16/1 |
| 05 Jun 26+23d | Doncaster | Join Us To Walk As One Handicap Held a forward spot early - urged for effort but faded quickly two furlongs out - finished well beaten in 12th | 12/13 | 5 | 9-9 | 85 | 84C | 57A | Tom Eaves | 7/1 |
| 13 May 26+27d | York | Churchill Tyres Handicap Held a spot near the rail early - into the front group before being asked for effort over 2f out - dropped away soon after | 20/22 | 2¼ | 8-9 | 86 | 57C | 61C | Rowan Scott | 20/1 |
| 16 Apr 26+249d | Ripon | Armstrong Memorial Handicap Went straight to front early on near rail - lost advantage inside final 2f then squeezed for space with a furlong left - battled on to finish third by a neck | 3/16 | nse | 9-9 | 85 | 122C | 108A | Shane Gray | 8/1 |
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 10 Aug 25+31d | Leicester | Aspects Group Handicap Front early - pressed for effort and lost command 2f out - squeezed for space approaching final furlong and unable to find more - well held in 9th | 9/9 | 3½ | 9-11 | 87 | 85A | 65A | Tom Eaves | 15/8F |
| 10 Jul 25+26d | Newmarket | Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Stayed with the front pair on the far rail - moved into command over 2f out and asked for effort - edged clear briefly before the winner came through on the stands rail - stayed on for second | 2/17 | 3¼ | 8-4 | 85 | 101C | 101A | Josephine Gordon | 10/1 |
| 14 Jun 25+27d | York | Churchill Tyres Supporting Macmillan Sprint Handicap Went straight to front - lost the advantage inside final two furlongs - stayed on at one tempo through closing stages - finished 5th beaten 3.25 lengths | 5/18 | nk | 8-7 | 85 | 98C | 97A | Rowan Scott | 12/1 |
| 18 May 25+15d | Newmarket | Sky Bet Proud To Support RoR Handicap Disputed lead early - nudged to hold position 2f out - shifted right and overtaken approaching the final furlong - kept on without matching the winner's speed to finish second | 2/8 | 1 | 8-5 | 83 | 113A | 104A | Josephine Gordon | 5/1 |
| 03 May 25+16d | Newmarket | TrustATrader Handicap Tracked the front-runner from the middle - eased over to the right approaching the final furlong - stayed on late but never able to land the verdict | 2/12 | 3¼ | 8-8 | 82 | 90A | 91A | Silvestre De Sousa | 10/1 |
| 17 Apr 25+194d | Ripon | Ripon Silver Bowl Handicap Set the pace from the break - urged forward with two furlongs left - driven out inside the final furlong - dug in under pressure in the closing stages to prevail | 1/9 | 9-7 | 78 | 103A | 99A | Tom Eaves | 11/2 | |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 05 Oct 24+17d | Redcar | William Hill Two Year Old Trophy (Listed) Sat close to pace early - pressed for effort with 2f left - lost ground final furlong - finished ninth | 9/19 | nk | 8-5 | 78 | 81C | 83A | Paula Muir | 33/1 |
| 18 Sep 24+27d | Beverley | Hatfields Range Rover Sport SV One Performance EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Sharp start - set the pace throughout and pushed out inside the last - always in command | 1/9 | 9-7 | 76 | 82A | 97A | Tom Eaves | 5/4F | |
| 22 Aug 24+34d | York | Harry's Half Million By Goffs Premier Yearling Stakes (GBB Race) Held a spot near the front - pushed along inside final 2f - dropped away in the closing stages to finish 13th | 13/20 | ¾ | 9-2 | 78 | 58C | 64A | Billy Loughnane | 16/1 |
| 19 Jul 24+16d | Pontefract | Northern Commercials Used Stock For Instant Delivery EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 2/10 | 4 | 9-7 | 78 | 71A | 73A | Tom Eaves | 6/5F |
| 03 Jul 24+29d | Thirsk | British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/14 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 93C | 88A | Tom Eaves | EvensF |
| 04 Jun 24+20d | Leicester | Every Race Live On Racing TV Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/14 | hd | 9-5 | — | 115C | 106A | Shane Gray | 40/1 |
| 15 May 24 | York | British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 9/11 | 2¼ | 9-2 | — | 56A | 55A | Shane Gray | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has American Style won?
- American Style (GB) won 3 of 21 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 12 times in total (57.1% of starts).
- Who trains American Style?
- American Style (GB) is trained by Kevin Ryan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 18 September 2026.
- Who is American Style's sire?
- American Style (GB) is by Washington DC (IRE) out of Dance On The Day (IRE), whose sire is Epaulette.
- What going does American Style prefer?
- American Style (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 6 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 American Style's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 87, from the run on 18 September 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is American Style's sire's record?
- Washington DC (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 853 runs since Jan 2008 (70 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good going: 6.8% from 191.
- Who are American Style's siblings?
- Out of Dance On The Day (IRE), American Style (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: March Ahead (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (March Ahead (GB)). The wins came over 6f. As at Oct 2026.