Horse profile
Dash Gordon (IRE)
by Tagula (IRE) out of Musicology (USA) (Singspiel)
17 runs · 11 courses · from May 2024
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 23 May 2025 — 515 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2025 · 11th of 11
2 wins · Southwell (AW) & Newcastle (AW)
New yard
Last raced off OR 47
KTB Profile
Dash Gordon won two of 17 starts, both at Class 6 level on standard going over trips under 6f. The gelding landed a handicap at Newcastle in Oct 2024 off a mark of 45 and followed up in a classified stakes at Southwell in Jan 2025 off 50. All nine all-weather runs produced those two wins while he went 0 from eight on turf. His last run, at Bath in May 2025, was his first for the yard.
Based on 17 archived runs · run-style from 12 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on AW
All wins at Class 6
OR ↓ 8lb off peak
- 2–17Wins / Runs
- 11.8%Strike rate
- 5 (29.4%)Placed
- −7.33£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 0.63Fair A/E n=17 · 0.54 incl. margin
- 55Highest OR
- 23dAvg 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 rating47↓ 8lb off peak
47
45–55
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 83
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 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 117A | 92 | — |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 85C | 76 | — |
| Good | 2 | 83A | 74.5 | — |
| Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 14 | 117A | 84 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 79A | 66 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 17 figures from 17 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 12 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 6 (50%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 3 (25%) · 2 wins
- Held up 2 (17%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (8%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Tagula (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 5,558 runs since Jan 2008 (382 horses).
Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.1% from 909.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 10 | 16.1% | +7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 1,039 | 100 | 9.6% | +0.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 1,094 | 87 | 8% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 563 | 47 | 8.3% | −0.8 | — |
| Soft | 719 | 56 | 7.8% | −1.3 | — |
| Heavy | 242 | 18 | 7.4% | −1.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,839 | 186 | 10.1% | +1 | 2 from 9 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,154 | 128 | 11.1% | +2 | 2 from 14 |
| 6f – 7f | 2,309 | 217 | 9.4% | +0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 909 | 55 | 6.1% | −3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 528 | 50 | 9.5% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 406 | 33 | 8.1% | −1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 188 | 20 | 10.6% | +1.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 57 | 1 | 1.8% | −7.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Musicology (USA) (Singspiel)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Song of The Isles (IRE) (7 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Song of The Isles (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song of The Isles (IRE) | 30 | 7 | 7f–1m | Class 4 |
| Cool Music (IRE) | 39 | 2 | 7f–1m4f | Class 5 |
| Mack Miller (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 2 | 22% | +0.67 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 14 | 2 | 14% | −4.33 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.33 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 14 | 2 | 14% | −4.33 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Loughnane | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.33 |
| Alistair Rawlinson | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rob Hornby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mason Paetel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kyle McHugh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Watson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joanna Mason | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lewis Edmunds | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Hart | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darragh Keenan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dylan Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.33 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −8.33 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 25+30d | Bath | Hotel Indigo Bath Handicap Sat close to the front pack early - dropped away with over 2f left - well beaten and allowed to finish steadily inside final furlong | 11/11 | 3¾ | 9-1 | 47 | 41A | 21A | Rob Hornby | 22/1 |
| 23 Apr 25+11d | Catterick | racingtv.com Apprentice Handicap Sluggish start - settled near the back - pressed for effort inside final furlong but never involved in the finish | 11/13 | hd | 8-5 | 49 | 73C | 45A | Mason Paetel | 22/1 |
| 12 Apr 25+18d | Nottingham | Alex Ashton Stag Party Apprentice Handicap Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along with a furlong left - lost momentum near the line to finish sixth | 6/7 | ½ | 8-8 | 51 | 83A | 54A | Kyle McHugh | 16/1 |
| 25 Mar 25+24d | Newcastle (AW) | Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap Sat close to front early - pushed along with over a furlong left - faded quickly to finish tenth | 10/11 | 1½ | 9-7 | 53 | 78A | 44A | Billy Loughnane | 4/1 |
| 01 Mar 25+14d | Newcastle (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap Held up at the back - pushed along with 2f to run - unable to quicken - finished well held in 4th | 4/5 | 5 | 9-3 | 54 | 86C | 48B | David Egan | 10/3 |
| 15 Feb 25+9d | Southwell (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap Made the running along the near rail - drifted left approaching 2f out and came under pressure - overtaken entering the final furlong then dropped to third inside it - held that position without finding more late | 3/7 | 1 | 9-5 | 55 | 83A | 75A | Billy Loughnane | 9/4F |
| 06 Feb 25+13d | Southwell (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap Sat close to the pace on the near flank - pushed to the front a furlong out but drifted left inside the final furlong - caught right on the line | 2/5 | shd | 9-8 | 53 | 95C | 77B | Billy Loughnane | 5/6F |
| 24 Jan 25+9d | Lingfield (AW) | BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Classified Stakes Settled handy on the rail holding an eager pull - pushed along to move into second a furlong out - drifted left and gave that spot back inside the final furlong - held on for third without finding more | 3/9 | 1¾ | 10-0 | 53 | 93A | 70A | Jason Watson | 8/11F |
| 15 Jan 25+4d | Southwell (AW) | Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Classified Stakes Settled off the pace on the far flank early - made progress by halfway - shared 2nd place approaching final 2f - driven up to hit the front inside the last furlong and stayed on strongly | 1/11 | 9-9 | 50 | 112A | 85A | Billy Loughnane | 4/6F | |
| 11 Jan 25+102d | Newcastle (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Classified Stakes pulled hard early - settled mid-pack - progress made and pushed along a furlong out - closed on the front group approaching the line - stayed on late without threatening | 3/11 | nse | 9-9 | 50 | 92A | 70A | Joanna Mason | 10/11F |
| 01 Oct 24+32d | Newcastle (AW) | Get Raceday Ready Handicap Settled midfield towards the far rail - made progress into contention approaching final two furlongs - hit the front with a furlong left - kept finding under pressure to score | 1/12 | 9-3 | 45 | 117A | 93A | Lewis Edmunds | 7/1 | |
| 30 Aug 24+24d | Thirsk | Anderson Barrowcliff Chartered Accountants Classified Stakes (Div 2) Pulling hard early - up with the pace before edging left under pressure inside the final furlong - soon lost ground to finish seventh | 7/9 | 2¼ | 9-6 | 46 | 79A | 45A | Cieren Fallon | 15/2 |
| 06 Aug 24+7d | Catterick | Racing Again 19th August Handicap Tracked the front group early - driven with hands and heels approaching 2f out - failed to threaten and drifted left inside the final furlong - finished fifth beaten 3¼ lengths | 5/10 | ½ | 8-12 | 47 | 76B | 61A | Jason Hart | 7/2J |
| 30 Jul 24+31d | Yarmouth | Join Moulton Racing Syndicate Classified Stakes | 3/5 | ½ | 9-5 | 47 | 85C | 64B | Alistair Rawlinson | 12/1 |
| 29 Jun 24+18d | Doncaster | Harrison College- Your Future Your Choice Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 10/12 | 3½ | 9-7 | — | 65A | 58A | Alistair Rawlinson | 125/1 |
| 11 Jun 24+19d | Wetherby | Jm Finn Wealth Management Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 12/16 | nse | 9-4 | — | 66C | 46C | Darragh Keenan | 200/1 |
| 23 May 24 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Hugo, The Son Of Wilson, Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 6/7 | 14 | 9-0 | — | 32C | 24C | Dylan Hogan | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dash Gordon (IRE) won?
- Dash Gordon (IRE) won 2 of 17 archived starts between 2024 and 2025, a strike rate of 11.8%. Placed 5 times in total (29.4% of starts).
- Who trained Dash Gordon (IRE)?
- Dash Gordon (IRE) was trained by Joe Ponting on the most recent run on record, at Bath on 23 May 2025.
- Who is Dash Gordon (IRE)'s sire?
- Dash Gordon (IRE) is by Tagula (IRE) out of Musicology (USA), whose sire is Singspiel.
- What going does Dash Gordon (IRE) prefer?
- Dash Gordon (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 9 starts (22.2%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Dash Gordon (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 47, from the run on 23 May 2025. The highest on record is 55.
- What is Dash Gordon (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Tagula (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 5,558 runs since Jan 2008 (382 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.1% from 909.
- Who are Dash Gordon (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Musicology (USA), Dash Gordon (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Song of The Isles (IRE) (7). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Song of The Isles (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.