Horse profile
Divine Gift (GB)
8yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2009) · Last trainer Noel Chance · Last owner J Duddyb Mcdonalda Heeneym Mcmenamin
by Groom Dancer (USA) out of Child's Play (USA) (Sharpen Up)
27 runs · 22 courses · from Apr 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 24 Oct 2009 — 6,212 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2009 · 4th of 6
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 119
KTB Profile
Divine Gift (GB) is 4 from 27. Hasn't won since Feb 2009.
Based on 27 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
- 4–27Wins / Runs
- 14.8%Strike rate
- 13 (48.1%)Placed
- −4.93£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 1.15Fair A/E n=27 · 0.99 incl. margin
- 122Highest OR
- 64dAvg 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 rating119↓ 3lb off peak
119
90–122
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Groom Dancer (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 7% of 1,020 runs since Jan 2008 (94 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −2.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 149 | 11 | 7.4% | +0.4 | 1 from 8 |
| Good | 276 | 19 | 6.9% | −0.1 | 2 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 162 | 9 | 5.6% | −1.4 | 1 from 5 |
| Soft | 166 | 15 | 9% | +2 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 66 | 5 | 7.6% | +0.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 177 | 11 | 6.2% | −0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 42 | 4 | 9.5% | +2.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 75 | 0 | 0% | −7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 85 | 7 | 8.2% | +1.2 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 146 | 11 | 7.5% | +0.5 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 301 | 19 | 6.3% | −0.7 | 2 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 211 | 14 | 6.6% | −0.4 | 1 from 8 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 126 | 11 | 8.7% | +1.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +7.7 | — |
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
Dam
Child's Play (USA) (Sharpen Up)
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pax (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Montessori Mio (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.50 |
| Good | 8 | 2 | 25% | +3.57 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −7.50 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +6.57 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.50 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.57 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | +2.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −1.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 2 | 33% | −0.43 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Kennedy | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.00 |
| Neil Callan | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Philip Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 25% | +6.00 |
| Tom Siddall | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.57 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.50 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J-P Guillambert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 4 | 15% | −3.93 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +2.00 |
| 2006 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +0.07 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
| Chase | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| Hurdle | 7 | 2 | 29% | +4.57 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 09+15d | Stratford | Betxtra Win Only At Totesport.com Handicap Chase | 4/6 | nk | 11-8 | 119 | 106C | Tom Siddall | 4/1 |
| 09 Oct 09+196d | Carlisle | Fantails Restaurant Handicap Chase | 6/8 | 1¾ | 11-9 | 120 | 109A | Richard Johnson | 9/2 |
| 27 Mar 09+11d | Ascot | Ritz Club Casino Novices' Chase | 2/6 | 10 | 11-4 | 120 | 120B | William Kennedy | 7/2 |
| 16 Mar 09+17d | Hereford | paddypower.com Novices' Chase | 2/5 | 6 | 11-4 | 120 | 127B | William Kennedy | 4/1 |
| 27 Feb 09+94d | Fakenham | Andy Don Memorial Novices' Chase | 1/5 | 11-0 | 119 | 121B | William Kennedy | 3/1 | |
| 2008 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 08+9d | Lingfield | Felbridge Beginners' Chase | 3/7 | 7 | 11-0 | 120 | 107A | Richard Johnson | 13/2 |
| 16 Nov 08+22d | Fontwell | John Rogerson Memorial Beginners' Chase | 2/8 | 2 | 11-0 | 120 | 127B | William Kennedy | 8/1 |
| 25 Oct 08+28d | Aintree | Intercasino.co.uk Handicap Hurdle | 7/14 | 5 | 10-10 | 120 | 109A | William Kennedy | 50/1 |
| 27 Sep 08+35d | Market Rasen | 32red Online Casino Handicap Hurdle | 9/17 | 3¼ | 10-5 | 122 | 109A | William Kennedy | 16/1 |
| 23 Aug 08+12d | Cartmel | Hadwins Handicap Hurdle | 2/12 | 2½ | 11-8 | 119 | 127A | Richard Johnson | 7/2F |
| 11 Aug 08+136d | Southwell | Free Bets At freebets.co.uk Handicap Hurdle | 1/13 | 11-2 | 105 | 121A | Richard Johnson | 9/1 | |
| 28 Mar 08+10d | Newbury | Boundary Metal Handicap Hurdle | 8/11 | nk | 10-7 | 111 | 90A | Tom Siddall | 33/1 |
| 18 Mar 08+574d | Exeter | Exeter Racecourse Conference Centre Handicap Hurdle | 7/9 | 3¼ | 11-12 | 111 | 96C | Tom Siddall | 12/1 |
| 2006 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 06+24d | Perth | Scottish Field Novices' Hurdle | 1/6 | 10-12 | 111 | 115C | Graham Lee | 4/7F | |
| 29 Jul 06+14d | Ascot | Diamond Research Anniversary Classified Stakes | 6/6 | 3 | 9-6 | 93 | 64C | Neil Callan | 13/2 |
| 15 Jul 06+24d | York | 47th John Smith's Cup Heritage Handicap | 11/20 | 1½ | 9-7 | 97 | 68C | Neil Callan | 33/1 |
| 21 Jun 06+42d | Ascot | Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) | 24/30 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 97 | 64C | Neil Callan | 50/1 |
| 10 May 06+14d | Chester | Breitling Watches & Waltons Of Chester Handicap | 1/14 | 8-11 | 92 | 83C | Jamie Spencer | 11/2F | |
| 26 Apr 06+11d | Epsom Downs | Blue Square City And Suburban Handicap | 3/9 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 93 | 69C | Neil Callan | 7/1 |
| 15 Apr 06+35d | Kempton (AW) | Coral Rosebery Stakes Heritage Handicap | 13/16 | 7 | 8-12 | 93 | 45C | Neil Callan | 15/2 |
| 11 Mar 06+254d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Lincoln Trial Heritage Handicap | 2/13 | 1¾ | 8-11 | 92 | 72C | Darryll Holland | 10/1 |
| 2005 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 05+12d | Haydock | Dalkia Handicap | 7/11 | 2 | 9-13 | 93 | 79C | Philip Robinson | 4/1J |
| 18 Jun 05+19d | Redcar | Totesport.com Handicap | 3/8 | ¾ | 10-0 | 93 | 68C | J-P Guillambert | 6/4F |
| 30 May 05+26d | Redcar | Totesport Zetland Gold Cup Heritage Handicap | 2/16 | nk | 8-10 | 90 | 78C | Philip Robinson | 12/1 |
| 04 May 05+18d | Chester | Handicap | 2/13 | 2½ | 8-9 | 90 | 86C | Philip Robinson | 12/1 |
| 16 Apr 05+14d | Newbury | Spring Cup Handicap | 14/19 | 3½ | 9-1 | 93 | 44C | Philip Robinson | 16/1 |
| 02 Apr 05 | Doncaster | Stanleybet Lincoln Heritage Handicap | 8/22 | ½ | 8-11 | 95 | 71C | Philip Robinson | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Divine Gift won?
- Divine Gift (GB) won 4 of 27 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 14.8%. Placed 13 times in total (48.1% of starts).
- Who trained Divine Gift?
- Divine Gift (GB) was trained by Noel Chance on the most recent run on record, at Stratford on 24 October 2009.
- Who is Divine Gift's sire?
- Divine Gift (GB) is by Groom Dancer (USA) out of Child's Play (USA), whose sire is Sharpen Up.
- What going does Divine Gift prefer?
- Divine Gift (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 8 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 Divine Gift's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 119, from the run on 24 October 2009. The highest on record is 122.
- What is Divine Gift's sire's record?
- Groom Dancer (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7% of 1,020 runs since Jan 2008 (94 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Divine Gift's siblings?
- Out of Child's Play (USA), Divine Gift (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.