Dabbers Chief (USA)
Dabbers Chief (USA) is 1 from 7, the win coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since May 2008. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 3 on softer).
- 1–7Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 1 (14.3%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 1.56Fair A/E n=7 · 1.37 incl. margin
- 92Highest OR
- 28dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 234 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 48 | 5 | 10.4% | +0.6 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 64 | 9 | 14.1% | +4.3 | — |
| Good to Soft | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | −4.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 20 | 1 | 5% | −4.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 10 | 1 | 10% | +0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 72 | 6 | 8.3% | −1.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 8 | 3 | 37.5% | +27.7 | 1 from 3 |
| 6f – 7f | 77 | 6 | 7.8% | −2 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 40 | 2 | 5% | −4.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 65 | 6 | 9.2% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +2.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 2 | 15.4% | +5.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Under 6f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hills | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Munro | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Philip Robinson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 08+21d | Newmarket | Somerville Tattersall Stakes (Group 3) | 6/7 | 13 | 8-12 | 88 | 62C | William Buick | 33/1 |
| 11 Sep 08+20d | Doncaster | Weatherbys Insurance 300,000 2-y-o Stakes | 10/21 | ¾ | 8-6 | 88 | 69A | Alan Munro | 33/1 |
| 22 Aug 08+50d | Newbury | Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Gimcrack Stakes (Group 2) | 11/12 | hd | 8-12 | 88 | 55C | Philip Robinson | 33/1 |
| 03 Jul 08+16d | Newbury | ladbrokes.com Rose Bowl Stakes (Listed) | 3/7 | hd | 9-0 | 88 | 82A | Michael Hills | 16/1 |
| 17 Jun 08+17d | Ascot | Windsor Castle Stakes (Listed) | 20/25 | nse | 9-3 | 92 | 51C | Michael Hills | 14/1 |
| 31 May 08+43d | Haydock | E.B.F. Mrs Leslie Buckley Birthday Maiden Stakes | 1/7 | 9-3 | 88 | 105A | Michael Hills | 2/1F | |
| 18 Apr 08 | Newbury | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 5/6 | 5 | 9-3 | 88 | 50B | Michael Hills | 9/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dabbers Chief won?
- Dabbers Chief (USA) won 1 of 7 archived starts in 2008, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 1 time in total (14.3% of starts).
- Who trained Dabbers Chief?
- Dabbers Chief (USA) was trained by B W Hills on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 2 October 2008.
- Who is Dabbers Chief's sire?
- Dabbers Chief (USA) is by Broken Vow (USA) out of Grey Matter (USA), whose sire is Housebuster.
- What going does Dabbers Chief prefer?
- Dabbers Chief (USA) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Dabbers Chief's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 2 October 2008. The highest on record is 92.
- What is Dabbers Chief's sire's record?
- Broken Vow (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 234 runs since Jan 2008 (21 horses), Flat and jumps together.