Horse profile
Dont Tell Sailor (IRE)
7yo gelding (at last run, Jul 2013) · Last trainer Jennie Candlish · Last owner P And Mrs G A Clarke
by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) out of Pharlen's Dream (IRE) (Phardante)
21 runs · 14 courses · from Jul 2011
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 21 Jul 2013 — 4,854 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2013 · 9th of 11
4 wins · Market Rasen, Leicester & Uttoxeter
Last raced off OR 113
KTB Profile
Dont Tell Sailor (IRE) is 4 from 21. Hasn't won since Apr 2013.
Based on 21 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
- 4–21Wins / Runs
- 19%Strike rate
- 8 (38.1%)Placed
- +4.38£1 level staken=21 at SP
- 1.66Fair A/E n=21 · 1.44 incl. margin
- 117Highest OR
- 23dBetween runs (median)longest 246 d
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 rating113↓ 4lb off peak
113
92–117
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
Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.7% of 4,861 runs since Jan 2008 (460 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 59 | 6 | 10.2% | +2.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 482 | 40 | 8.3% | +0.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 1,351 | 114 | 8.4% | +0.7 | 2 from 11 |
| Good to Soft | 693 | 54 | 7.8% | +0.1 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,317 | 91 | 6.9% | −0.8 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 940 | 70 | 7.4% | −0.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | −2.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −3.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,059 | 77 | 7.3% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,723 | 113 | 6.6% | −1.1 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,597 | 146 | 9.1% | +1.4 | 3 from 15 |
| Over 3m | 455 | 39 | 8.6% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Pharlen's Dream (IRE) (Phardante)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Dream Performance (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–2m1f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Fearless Fantasy (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Performance (IRE) | 15 | 2 | 1m7½f–2m½f | Class 5 |
| Fearless Fantasy (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 2m1f | Class 4 |
| Oscar Tonic (IRE) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 2 | 18% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.62 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 14 | 2 | 14% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 2 | 67% | +12.38 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 6 | 2 | 33% | +9.38 |
| Hexham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 3 | 20% | −2.62 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +10.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan O'Keeffe | 13 | 2 | 15% | +7.00 |
| Conor Ring | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.00 |
| Sean Quinlan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Thomas | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.38 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 17 | 4 | 24% | +8.38 |
| Tongue tie | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.00 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| 2011 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +6.38 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 13 | 4 | 31% | +12.38 |
| Hurdle | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 13+12d | Stratford | 102 Touch Fm Handicap Chase | 9/11 | 19 | 10-7 | 113 | 87C | Conor Ring | 22/1 |
| 09 Jul 13+26d | Uttoxeter | Severn Trent Wateraid Handicap Hurdle | 11/12 | 20 | 10-12 | 103 | 93C | Conor Ring | 20/1 |
| 13 Jun 13+18d | Uttoxeter | Media Resources Handicap Chase | 5/9 | 2¼ | 11-3 | 115 | 97C | Conor Ring | 9/2 |
| 26 May 13+22d | Uttoxeter | Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Handicap Chase | 2/10 | 14 | 11-5 | 115 | 113B | Conor Ring | 3/1F |
| 04 May 13+7d | Hexham | John Wade Handicap Chase | 2/9 | 3 | 10-12 | 111 | 125A | Conor Ring | 10/3F |
| 27 Apr 13+79d | Market Rasen | Victor Lucas Memorial Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 11-3 | 108 | 111B | Conor Ring | 2/1F | |
| 07 Feb 13+50d | Doncaster | Larkshill Engineering Handicap Chase | PU/14 | — | 10-12 | 110 | — | Sean Quinlan | 25/1 |
| 2012 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 12+49d | Ludlow | Tanners Wines Handicap Chase | PU/9 | — | 10-12 | 115 | — | Alan O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| 31 Oct 12+4d | Haydock | Haydock Park Rio Carnival Christmas Parties Handicap Hurdle | 5/13 | 3 | 11-2 | 110 | 104A | Alan O'Keeffe | 33/1 |
| 27 Oct 12+246d | Aintree | Betfred Mobile Lotto Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 9/12 | 31 | 11-2 | 110 | 98C | Alan O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| 24 Feb 12+31d | Sandown | Eric's Charm Handicap Chase (Betfair Chase Series Qualifier) | 6/11 | 12 | 11-4 | 117 | 94C | Alan O'Keeffe | 4/1F |
| 24 Jan 12+33d | Leicester | Sis+ Handicap Chase | 1/9 | 11-3 | 110 | 133A | Alan O'Keeffe | 6/1 | |
| 2011 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 11+22d | Hereford | Play Casino At Victorchandler.com Handicap Chase | 2/11 | 1½ | 10-11 | 105 | 125B | Alan O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| 30 Nov 11+23d | Uttoxeter | Oddschecker.com Handicap Chase | 1/8 | 11-11 | 99 | 122B | Alan O'Keeffe | 12/1 | |
| 07 Nov 11+25d | Carlisle | Watch Racing Uk On Sky432 Handicap Chase | 7/12 | 8 | 11-6 | 99 | 93C | Alan O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| 13 Oct 11+5d | Uttoxeter | Lambrini Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 11-6 | 92 | 107B | Sam Thomas | 11/8F | |
| 08 Oct 11+14d | Hexham | Eldon Square All Yours Handicap Hurdle | 2/10 | 2 | 11-5 | 92 | 120A | Alan O'Keeffe | 4/1 |
| 24 Sep 11+28d | Market Rasen | totequickpick Novices' Hurdle | PU/12 | 30 | 10-12 | — | — | Alan O'Keeffe | 50/1 |
| 27 Aug 11+13d | Cartmel | E.b.f. Kendal Caravans 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) | 4/4 | 49 | 11-0 | — | 93C | Alan O'Keeffe | 9/1 |
| 14 Aug 11+24d | Southwell | Co-operative Motor Group, Mansfield 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle | 7/8 | 17 | 10-12 | — | 83C | Alan O'Keeffe | 6/1 |
| 21 Jul 11 | Uttoxeter | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Hurdle | 4/7 | 7 | 10-12 | — | 89B | Alan O'Keeffe | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dont Tell Sailor won?
- Dont Tell Sailor (IRE) won 4 of 21 archived starts between 2011 and 2013, a strike rate of 19%. Placed 8 times in total (38.1% of starts).
- Who trained Dont Tell Sailor?
- Dont Tell Sailor (IRE) was trained by Jennie Candlish on the most recent run on record, at Stratford on 21 July 2013.
- Who is Dont Tell Sailor's sire?
- Dont Tell Sailor (IRE) is by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) out of Pharlen's Dream (IRE), whose sire is Phardante.
- What going does Dont Tell Sailor prefer?
- Dont Tell Sailor (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Dont Tell Sailor's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 113, from the run on 21 July 2013. The highest on record is 117.
- What is Dont Tell Sailor's sire's record?
- Saddlers' Hall (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.7% of 4,861 runs since Jan 2008 (460 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Dont Tell Sailor's siblings?
- Out of Pharlen's Dream (IRE), Dont Tell Sailor (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Dream Performance (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Fearless Fantasy (IRE)). The wins came over 1m7½f–2m1f. As at Nov 2026.