Horse profile
Didaar (IRE)
by No Nay Never (USA) out of Eloquent (IRE) (Galileo)
21 runs · 15 courses · from Jul 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Nottingham
Ran 16 days ago · 6th of 14
Last raced off OR 67
KTB Profile
Didaar is 1 from 21, the win coming at Class 6 level in a handicap at Nottingham in Jul 2026 over 1m2f – 1m4f on good to firm. All wins are at Class 6 and over 1m2f – 1m4f on good to firm. He has raced 19 times on turf for that sole success. Typically held up, he finished 6 of 14 at Nottingham in Oct 2026 off an official rating of 67, 17lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 21 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
Wins on good or faster
Win at Class 6
OR ↓ 17lb off peak
- 1–21Wins / Runs
- 4.8%Strike rate
- 3 (14.3%)Placed
- −16.50£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 0.44Fair A/E n=21 · 0.38 incl. margin
- 84Highest OR
- 41dAvg 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 rating67↓ 17lb off peak
67
65–84
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 9 | 96C | 82 | 4 · 83 / 74.5 |
| Good | 5 | 93C | 70 | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 97A | 85 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 92A | 76 | 2 · 92 / 76 |
| Soft | 2 | 69C | 65.5 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 16 | 97A | 80 | 5 · 93 / 78 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 92A | 66 | 2 · 92 / 79 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 21 figures from 21 runs · as at 9 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 7 analysed runs
- Held up 5 (71%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (14%) · 1 win
- Led 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 6,297 runs since Jan 2008 (703 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 9% from 609. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.6% from 184.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 16 | 5 | 31.3% | +19.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 927 | 122 | 13.2% | +1.1 | 1 from 9 |
| Good | 1,487 | 181 | 12.2% | +0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 609 | 55 | 9% | −3.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 840 | 109 | 13% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 276 | 36 | 13% | +0.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,142 | 252 | 11.8% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 910 | 122 | 13.4% | +1.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3,366 | 436 | 13% | +0.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,173 | 129 | 11% | −1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 582 | 54 | 9.3% | −2.8 | 1 from 16 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 184 | 14 | 7.6% | −4.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 77 | 5 | 6.5% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −12.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Eloquent (IRE) (Galileo)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unchained Melody (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.50 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 18 | 0 | 0% | −18.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Ffos Las | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket (July) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 16 | 1 | 6% | −11.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Jakes | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jake Dickson | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Darragh Keenan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paddy Bradley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Marco Ghiani | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Dace | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Toby Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taryn Langley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Owen Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gianluca Sanna | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P J McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Sanderson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rob Hornby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Catton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Visor | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.50 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 26+56d | Nottingham | Hospitality At Nottingham Racecourse Handicap Stakes Settled at the back early - pushed along over 3f out - plugged on in the final furlong without threatening - 6th | 6/14 | 2 | 9-6 | 67 | 93C | 69A | Jack Dace | 10/1 |
| 06 Aug 26+19d | Newmarket (July) | Knight Frank Handicap Stakes Fought for control early - close order through the pack - pressed for effort with 2f left before fading in the final furlong to finish 5th | 5/6 | ¾ | 9-0 | 68 | 78B | 63B | Toby Moore | 7/1 |
| 18 Jul 26+14d | Nottingham | Racedays For £9 At Nottingham Racecourse Handicap Stakes raced in the pack early - asked for effort passing 2f out and kept finding more to move into third with 110 yards left - without threatening the front two | 3/6 | 1¾ | 8-13 | 68 | 83B | 70B | Jake Dickson | 9/2 |
| 04 Jul 26+14d | Nottingham | Construction Day 14th October Handicap Bumped at the off - travelled strongly early - settled handy on rails - roused into effort over 2f out - closed on front pair approaching final furlong - driven to front late and stayed on strongly to win | 1/8 | 9-2 | 65 | 71A | 75A | Jake Dickson | 7/2 | |
| 20 Jun 26+142d | Newmarket | JCB Mini-Exacavator Apprentice Handicap Held up towards the back - unable to make an impression - well held in 7th | 7/11 | hd | 9-5 | 66 | 66A | 73A | Taryn Langley | 7/1 |
| 29 Jan 26+59d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Settled third early - pulled keenly in the early stages - short of room and checked on the turn over 2f out - hampered again inside the final 110yds - faded into sixth | 6/9 | ½ | 9-7 | 67 | 60A | 72A | Darragh Keenan | 7/2 |
| 01 Dec 25+48d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (Div 1) Held up towards the back - ridden to make progress from over 1f out and kept on into third near the line | 3/12 | ¾ | 9-9 | 67 | 92A | 93A | Darragh Keenan | 40/1 |
| 14 Oct 25+33d | Leicester | leicesterraces Next Meeting Tuesday 28th October Handicap Held up towards the back - driven and drifting left approaching 2f out as leaders went clear - dropped away to finish well beaten | 8/8 | 4½ | 8-13 | 68 | 55A | 48A | Tommie Jakes | 9/1 |
| 11 Sep 25+29d | Epsom Downs | Chigwell Group Handicap Sat close to the pace early - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 9th | 9/11 | 1½ | 9-4 | 69 | 97A | 64A | Owen Lewis | 11/1 |
| 13 Aug 25+20d | Ffos Las | 3A's Leisure Motorhome Hire 'Confined' Handicap Took a strong hold early - moved across to set the pace then pushed along and edged in front late by rivals under a squeeze - held no more in the last furlong and slipped to third at the line | 3/7 | ½ | 9-11 | 69 | 66B | 76A | Tommie Jakes | 11/2 |
| 24 Jul 25+39d | Newbury | Rayner Bosch Car Service Handicap Sat close behind the front two - urged forward with 2f left - lost touch under pressure inside final furlong - finished 4th | 4/7 | 1¾ | 9-8 | 71 | 93B | 74A | David Egan | 4/1 |
| 15 Jun 25+17d | Salisbury | H S Lester Memorial Challenge Cup 'Confined' Handicap Settled in the pack - squeezed for space 2f out then found renewed effort late - stayed on to finish fifth | 5/7 | 1 | 9-3 | 72 | 86A | 71A | Gianluca Sanna | 17/2 |
| 29 May 25+25d | Yarmouth | Burlington Palm Court Hotel Handicap Slow to break - settled towards back before being pushed along to close ground outside from 2f out - stayed on late to finish sixth beaten 3.75L | 6/11 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 74 | 85A | 75A | Tommie Jakes | 11/1 |
| 04 May 25+27d | Salisbury | Fitzdares Personal Betting Service Handicap Sat close to the front group early - lost pace and driven approaching 3f out - dropped right away and allowed to drift home in defeat | 5/5 | 95 | 9-9 | 75 | -46C | 59C | Paddy Bradley | 10/3 |
| 07 Apr 25+161d | Redcar | Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Settled with the pack - finding room on the right approaching the final furlong - edged into third right on the line | 3/10 | ½ | 9-9 | 75 | 78A | 81A | P J McDonald | 6/1 |
| 28 Oct 24+38d | Redcar | Empentis - Supporting Equine Staff Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled midpack - improved on rail by halfway then driven after front group 3f from home - couldn't land a blow and dropped away over a furlong out to finish fifth | 5/9 | 3½ | 9-1 | 79 | 62C | 59C | Ben Sanderson | 40/1 |
| 20 Sep 24+13d | Newbury | Fitzdares Handicap Up with the front group - nudged for effort over 2f out - fell back meekly - let down 1f out | 10/10 | 6 | 9-7 | 83 | 69C | 61C | Rob Hornby | 66/1 |
| 07 Sep 24+19d | Thirsk | Calverts Carpets Hambleton Cup Handicap Checked at the off and settled towards the back fighting for control - crept into 4th in the closing stages - always without a real threat to the front | 4/5 | 1½ | 9-7 | 84 | 70C | 66B | Paddy Bradley | 11/2 |
| 19 Aug 24+16d | Windsor | Free Digital Racecard At Raceday-Ready.Com Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Held up midpack near the rail - hampered rounding the turn 6f out and dropped back - reached the tail and unable to challenge from there - well held in 6th | 6/9 | 1¼ | 9-7 | — | 82B | 66A | Marco Ghiani | 9/1 |
| 03 Aug 24+24d | Doncaster | Unison Supporting Your NHS Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - roused into contention 3f out - closed on the front group entering the final two furlongs - found extra room on the inner turning for home - hit the front close home - caught right on the line for second | 2/4 | shd | 9-7 | — | 96C | 79B | Marco Ghiani | 9/2 |
| 10 Jul 24 | Ffos Las | TrustMark Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 8/12 | 3 | 9-4 | — | 59B | 65A | Luke Catton | 22/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Didaar (IRE) won?
- Didaar (IRE) won 1 of 21 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 4.8%. Placed 3 times in total (14.3% of starts).
- Who trains Didaar (IRE)?
- Didaar (IRE) is trained by Gihan Arnolda, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 1 October 2026.
- Who is Didaar (IRE)'s sire?
- Didaar (IRE) is by No Nay Never (USA) out of Eloquent (IRE), whose sire is Galileo.
- What going does Didaar (IRE) prefer?
- Didaar (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Didaar (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 67, from the run on 1 October 2026. The highest on record is 84.
- What is Didaar (IRE)'s sire's record?
- No Nay Never (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 6,297 runs since Jan 2008 (703 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 9% from 609. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.6% from 184.
- Who are Didaar (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Eloquent (IRE), Didaar (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.