Horse profile
Dawn Rising (IRE)
by Galileo (IRE) out of Devoted To You (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
34 runs · 13 courses · from Oct 2019
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · 5 courses
Last run 10 Oct 2026 · 3rd of 29
Last raced off OR 97
KTB Profile
Dawn Rising (IRE) is 5 from 34, including a Group 3 win. The biggest win we hold: the Comer Group International Loughbrown Stakes at Curragh (Nov 2024). Hasn't won since Nov 2024. Last raced off 97, 44lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 34 archived runs · run-style from 17 commented runs since Sep 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 44lb off peak
- 5–34Wins / Runs
- 14.7%Strike rate
- 14 (41.2%)Placed
- −11.95£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 1.16Fair A/E n=34 · 0.97 incl. margin
- 141Highest OR
- 77dAvg 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 rating97↓ 44lb off peak
97
96–141
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 109
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 | 10 | 168C | 93 | 4 runs · 102 / 86 |
| Soft | 6 | 138C | 109 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 111C | 75 | — |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 115C | 105 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 3 | 103C | 78 | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 115C | 98.5 | 3 runs · 86 / 84 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 9 | 168C | 110 | 1 run · — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 145A | 82 | 3 runs · 88 / 76 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 83A | 74.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | — |
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 128C | 113 | — |
| Good | 2 | 100C | 99.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 128C | 99 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | — |
Of 34 runs looked at, 2 have no figure: did not complete (1) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 32 figures from 34 runs · as at 18 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 17 analysed runs since Sep 2024
- Held up 9 (53%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 6 (35%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (6%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (6%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Galileo (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 18,192 runs since Jan 2008 (1,776 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.2% from 1,383. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.3% from 889.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 72 | 14 | 19.4% | +4.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,765 | 442 | 16% | +1.5 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 5,308 | 790 | 14.9% | +0.4 | 2 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 2,342 | 328 | 14% | −0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 3,844 | 575 | 15% | +0.5 | 2 from 10 |
| Heavy | 1,378 | 190 | 13.8% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,482 | 304 | 12.2% | −2.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −7.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,383 | 252 | 18.2% | +3.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,021 | 517 | 17.1% | +2.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6,848 | 1,051 | 15.3% | +0.8 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,237 | 554 | 13.1% | −1.4 | 1 from 10 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,650 | 170 | 10.3% | −4.2 | 2 from 13 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 889 | 83 | 9.3% | −5.2 | 1 from 4 |
| Over 3m | 150 | 16 | 10.7% | −3.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Devoted To You (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
7 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Jan Brueghel (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m1f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Jan Brueghel (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Brueghel (IRE) | 11 | 6 | 1m2f–1m6½f | Group 1 |
| Loyal Touch (IRE) | 42 | 6 | 1m–1m6½f | Class 3 |
| Triplicate (IRE) | 21 | 4 | 1m3f–2m½f | — |
| Cliffs Of Dooneen (IRE) | 24 | 3 | 1m6f–2m1f | Class 4 |
| Sovereign (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 1m½f–1m4f | Group 1 |
| Bintwafaa (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| You Only You (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 2 | 17% | −6.45 |
| Soft | 10 | 2 | 20% | +3.50 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 10 | 1 | 10% | −7.50 |
| Newmarket | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Navan | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| Ascot | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Leopardstown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Limerick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.22 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 2 | 15% | +2.33 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 1 | 10% | −7.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.78 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan McDonogh | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.50 |
| Mark Walsh | 4 | 2 | 50% | +11.33 |
| Ryan Moore | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.00 |
| Scott McCullagh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| J M Sheridan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gary Halpin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss A B O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ray Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| L P Dempsey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J J Slevin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wayne Lordan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.22 |
| P B Beggy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Donnacha O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 28 | 5 | 18% | −5.95 |
| Tongue tie | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.50 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +12.33 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.78 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 28 | 3 | 11% | −21.28 |
| Hurdle | 6 | 2 | 33% | +9.33 |
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 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 10 Oct 26+28d | Newmarket | Club Godolphin Cesarewitch Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Raced mid-pack - pushed along and gained ground over 2f out - kept on strongly inside the final furlong to take third | 3/29 | 1¼ | 9-7 | 97 | 102C | 104A | Ryan Moore | 6/1 |
| 12 Sep 26+43d | Leopardstown (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Petingo Handicap Towards the back of the pack throughout - made no headway when driven in the home straight - faded to finish 19th | 19/21 | 1 | 9-7 | 96 | 84C | 84A | Declan McDonogh | 40/1 |
| 31 Jul 26+33d | Galway (IRE) | Guinness Handicap Held up in rear from the start - no impression made - well beaten in 18th | 18/18 | 5½ | 9-12 | 98 | 76C | 73C | Declan McDonogh | 33/1 |
| 28 Jun 26+25d | Curragh | Dubai Duty Free Irish European Breeders Fund Ragusa Handicap (Premier Handicap) Held up towards the back - driven into 11th with 3f remaining - squeezed for space close to the rail approaching 2f out - stayed on at one pace late to finish 8th | 8/13 | ½ | 10-0 | 99 | 88C | 91A | J M Sheridan | 28/1 |
| 03 Jun 26+11d | Curragh | Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Handicap (Premier Handicap) Held up early - midfield around halfway - pushed along into contention approaching final furlongs - stayed on same pace late finishing 7th | 7/12 | 4½ | 9-9 | 101 | 86C | 87C | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 16/1 |
| 23 May 26+54d | Curragh | Keadeen Hotel Handicap (Premier Handicap) Sat close to the front pack - 8th at halfway - driven with 2f left then gave little and dropped away inside final furlong | 12/20 | nk | 10-1 | 101 | 74C | 92A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 22/1 |
| 30 Mar 26+170d | Navan | Cusack Hotel Group Family Fun Day July 11th Handicap Settled midpack - 10th at halfway - urged for effort with 4f left - unable to make headway 3f out and dropped away to finish eighth | 8/11 | 16 | 10-2 | 102 | 78C | 88C | Gary Halpin | 25/1 |
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 11 Oct 25+13d | Newmarket | Club Godolphin Cesarewitch Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Settled around midfield - improved into contention 3f out under a shake-up - hit the front approaching the final furlong - overtaken inside the last 110 yards - couldn't match the winner's finishing speed | 2/19 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 97 | 111C | 98A | Oisin Murphy | 15/2 |
| 28 Sep 25+62d | Curragh | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (0-110) (Premier Handicap) Settled in the pack early - 10th at halfway - moved into 6th with 3f left - up to 4th 2f out - pressed for effort but flattened out late to finish 5th | 5/30 | nk | 9-8 | 97 | 123C | 94A | Scott McCullagh | 25/1 |
| 28 Jul 25+41d | Galway | Connacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap (70-100) Set the pace early - had company after 6f - back in front around 2½f out - matched up turning in - lost command a furlong out - battled for minor spot but edged back to finish 4th late | 4/20 | shd | 11-13 | 97 | 138C | 98A | Miss A B O'Connor | 18/1 |
| 17 Jun 25+39d | Ascot | Ascot Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Moved right early after the start - settled towards the back - shifted course and pushed along approaching 2f out - drifted left again inside the final furlong finishing well beaten | 14/20 | ½ | 9-12 | 100 | 75C | 84A | Declan McDonogh | 28/1 |
| 09 May 25+47d | Chester | Ladbrokes Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Hemmed in and hesitant break - settled at rear - dropped further adrift from 5f out and still detached with 3f left | 15/15 | 41 | 9-9 | 103 | 49C | 85C | Ray Dawson | 18/1 |
| 23 Mar 25+127d | Naas | TOTE Irish EBF Devoy Stakes (Listed) Held up towards the back - urged into effort but lost touch entering straight - made no dent on leaders 2f out - stayed on same speed late in sixth | 6/9 | 3¾ | 9-12 | 103 | 103C | 78C | Scott McCullagh | 40/1 |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Nov 24+13d | Navan | Railway Bar Lismullen Hurdle (Grade 2) Held up in the pack towards the outside - pushed along 3 out - unable to close in mid-division before a serious error 2 out - well held at the finish | 6/8 | ½ | 11-3 | 136 | 98A | 126A | Mark Walsh | 8/1 |
| 03 Nov 24+22d | Curragh | Comer Group International Loughbrown Stakes (Group 3) Held up towards the back - moving smoothly entering the straight - improved into second spot with 2f remaining - edged ahead in the final strides to score | 1/5 | 9-9 | 103 | 108C | 93B | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 6/4 | |
| 12 Oct 24+13d | Newmarket | Club Godolphin Cesarewitch Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Settled towards the back early - moved across to the far rail approaching halfway - made progress to sit with the front bunch soon after - asked for effort 3f out - into 3rd inside the final furlong but unable to close | 5/24 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 104 | 98C | 99A | Tom Marquand | 8/1 |
| 29 Sep 24+99d | Curragh | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (0-110) (Premier Handicap) Held up midpack and fifteenth at the halfway point - moved through on the outside from 4f out and pushed along to reach fifth with a furlong left - held on without further improvement to finish fifth | 5/30 | 4 | 9-9 | 102 | 168C | 97A | Declan McDonogh | 16/1 |
| 22 Jun 24+36d | Ascot | Queen Alexandra Stakes (Conditions Race) | 3/9 | 3¼ | 9-7 | 105 | 83A | 85B | William Buick | 3/1 |
| 17 May 24+20d | Leopardstown | Saval Beg Levmoss Stakes (Group 3) | 5/6 | ¾ | 9-5 | 107 | 109A | 85B | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 28/1 |
| 27 Apr 24+216d | Navan | SBK Vintage Crop Stakes (Listed) | 7/7 | ¾ | 9-6 | 108 | 99A | 75A | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 7/1 |
| 2023 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Sep 23+14d | Curragh | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (0-110) (Premier Handicap) | 3/30 | shd | 9-12 | 101 | 110C | 102A | Declan McDonogh | 7/1 |
| 10 Sep 23+21d | Curragh | Comer Group International Irish St. Leger (Group 1) | 3/4 | 2¾ | 9-11 | 105 | 115C | 88B | Declan McDonogh | 7/2 |
| 20 Aug 23+57d | Curragh | Comer Group International Irish St Leger Trial Stakes (Group 3) | 2/4 | ½ | 9-9 | 101 | 80C | 97B | Declan McDonogh | 4/1 |
| 24 Jun 23+36d | Ascot | Queen Alexandra Stakes (Conditions Race) | 1/9 | 9-4 | 102 | 66A | 89A | Ryan Moore | 2/1F | |
| 19 May 23+63d | Leopardstown | Saval Beg Levmoss Stakes (Group 3) | 3/9 | 2½ | 9-5 | 102 | 98A | 85A | Declan McDonogh | 8/1 |
| 17 Mar 23+68d | Cheltenham | Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race) | PU/20 | — | 11-7 | 141 | — | — | L P Dempsey | 20/1 |
| 08 Jan 23+42d | Naas | Lawlor's Of Naas Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) | 3/8 | 7 | 11-10 | — | — | 142A | J J Slevin | 8/1 |
| 2022 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Nov 22+65d | Navan | John Lynch Carpets & Flooring Monksfield Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) | 1/4 | 11-0 | — | 128C | 143C | Mark Walsh | 10/1 | |
| 23 Sep 22+58d | Listowel | John J. Galvin Maiden Hurdle | 1/16 | 11-12 | — | 99B | 139A | Mark Walsh | 10/3 | |
| 27 Jul 22+748d | Galway | Tote Always Sp Or Better At Galway Maiden Hurdle | 3/17 | 1 | 11-12 | — | 100C | 112A | Mark Walsh | 2/1F |
| 2020 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 09 Jul 20+10d | Newmarket | Bahrain Trophy Stakes (Group 3) | 2/6 | 1¾ | 9-1 | — | 111A | 94B | Ryan Moore | 11/8F |
| 29 Jun 20+17d | Limerick | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden (Plus 10) | 1/7 | 9-7 | — | 145A | 102A | Wayne Lordan | 2/9F | |
| 12 Jun 20+230d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden (Plus 10) | 4/18 | 1¼ | 9-7 | — | 59C | 85A | P B Beggy | 9/2 |
| 2019 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 26 Oct 19 | Leopardstown | Bet With The Tote At Leopardstown Eyrefield Stakes (Group 3) | 5/5 | 2¾ | 9-3 | — | 55C | 73B | Donnacha O'Brien | 5/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dawn Rising won?
- Dawn Rising (IRE) won 5 of 34 archived starts between 2019 and 2026, a strike rate of 14.7%. Placed 14 times in total (41.2% of starts).
- Who trains Dawn Rising?
- Dawn Rising (IRE) is trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 10 October 2026.
- Who is Dawn Rising's sire?
- Dawn Rising (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Devoted To You (IRE), whose sire is Danehill Dancer.
- What going does Dawn Rising prefer?
- Dawn Rising (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 10 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Dawn Rising's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 97, from the run on 10 October 2026. The highest on record is 141.
- What is Dawn Rising's sire's record?
- Galileo (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.5% of 18,192 runs since Jan 2008 (1,776 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.2% from 1,383. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 9.3% from 889.
- Who are Dawn Rising's siblings?
- Out of Devoted To You (IRE), Dawn Rising (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Jan Brueghel (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Jan Brueghel (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–2m1f. As at Oct 2026.