Horse profile
Dorney Lake (GB)
33 runs · 17 courses · from Aug 2023
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
6 wins · 4 courses
Last run 3 Sep 2026 · 9th of 12
Last raced off OR 73
KTB Profile
Dorney Lake is a gelding with six wins from 33 starts, five of them over 6f – 7f. He has won twice at Doncaster and twice at Yarmouth, with all turf wins coming on good or good to firm. His most recent success came in a Class 5 handicap at Southwell over 6f – 7f on standard going in Aug 2026 off an official rating of 69. He finished 9 of 12 at Southwell in Sep 2026.
Based on 33 archived runs · run-style from 27 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 4 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 18lb off peak
- 6–33Wins / Runs
- 18.2%Strike rate
- 8 (24.2%)Placed
- −3.93£1 level staken=33 at SP
- 1.38Fair A/E n=33 · 1.18 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 20dBetween runs (median)longest 277 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 rating73↓ 18lb off peak
73
64–91
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 102
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 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 13 | 116C | 99 | 5 runs · 102 / 99 |
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 104A | 89 | 8 runs · 104 / 86.5 |
| Good | 6 | 121A | 102.5 | 3 runs · 107 / 98 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 93C | 91 | — |
| Soft | 2 | 91A | 70.5 | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 4 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 27 | 121A | 93 | 14 runs · 107 / 90 |
| Under 6f | 6 | 113C | 90 | 3 runs · 99 / 89 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 33 figures from 33 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 27 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 16 (59%) · 2 wins
- Prominent 6 (22%) · 1 win
- Mid-division 5 (19%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 3,541 runs since Mar 2021 (351 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 40 | 3 | 7.5% | −1.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 697 | 68 | 9.8% | +1.1 | 3 from 13 |
| Good | 801 | 63 | 7.9% | −0.8 | 2 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 360 | 39 | 10.8% | +2.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 337 | 33 | 9.8% | +1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 99 | 5 | 5.1% | −3.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,207 | 98 | 8.1% | −0.6 | 1 from 9 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,151 | 127 | 11% | +2.3 | 1 from 6 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,978 | 155 | 7.8% | −0.9 | 5 from 27 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 332 | 20 | 6% | −2.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 55 | 5 | 9.1% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | −2.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2021 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
9 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Tokaido (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Group 2 (Tokaido (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokaido (GB) | 7 | 4 | 5f–6f | Group 2 |
| Peggy's Angel (GB) | 18 | 2 | 6f | Class 2 |
| Leblon Beach (GB) | 3 | 1 | 5f | — |
| Mrs Discombe (GB) | 5 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Nefyn Dawn (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Isadora's Gift (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Perfect Dark (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Brazen Bruce (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Kelinda Dice (GB) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 13 | 3 | 23% | +4.45 |
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.50 |
| Good | 6 | 2 | 33% | +0.12 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 15 | 1 | 7% | −11.50 |
| Class 5 | 8 | 4 | 50% | +13.24 |
| Class 3 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.67 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Yarmouth | 3 | 2 | 67% | +3.12 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 2 | 100% | +14.33 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.12 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 27 | 5 | 19% | −9.93 |
| Under 6f | 6 | 1 | 17% | +6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Garritty | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| William Buick | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.88 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Conor Whiteley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Benoit De La Sayette | 2 | 2 | 100% | +4.95 |
| Jack Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss Pippa Brown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +11.00 |
| Mark Winn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Edward Greatrex | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Colin Keane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Havlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 26 | 5 | 19% | +0.45 |
| None | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.38 |
| Hood + tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 2 | 13% | +1.50 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 22% | −1.17 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 29% | −3.26 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 16 runs | ||||||||||
| 03 Sep 26+19d | Southwell (AW) | Bettingsites.co.uk Handicap Stakes Held a handy position on the outside - asked for effort with over a furlong left - dropped away quickly - finished ninth | 9/12 | nk | 9-2 | 73 | 71A | 75A | Daniel Tudhope | 8/1 |
| 15 Aug 26+9d | Ripon | William Hill Supporting MND Silver Cup Handicap Stakes Hesitant start and driven to get going - held up towards the back near the inside - closed late through the last furlong and stayed on for 8th beaten 2 lengths | 8/20 | hd | 9-5 | 73 | 98C | 86A | Billy Garritty | 25/1 |
| 06 Aug 26+13d | Southwell (AW) | Free Bets On attheraces.com Handicap Stakes (Div II) Settled behind pace - pushed to front inside final furlong - kept finding more to the line | 1/9 | 9-8 | 69 | 96A | 94A | Daniel Tudhope | 9/2F | |
| 24 Jul 26+7d | York | Tomahawk Handicap Stakes on the near rail towards the back - driven over 2f out - made no impact | 16/21 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 67 | 72C | 57A | Jack Nicholls | 22/1 |
| 17 Jul 26+8d | Pontefract | Peter Chamberlain Five Year Memorial Handicap Stakes raced up with the front group - asked for effort inside the final 2f - kept finding more to move into second late on - unable to land a blow on the winner | 2/6 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 64 | 102B | 94B | Conor Whiteley | 12/1 |
| 09 Jul 26+20d | Doncaster | Betfred Follow Us On X Amateur Jockeys' Handicap racing in the pack early - moved up 2f out - driven to the front over 1f out - drifted left inside the final furlong - ran on well to score | 1/10 | 10-8 | 64 | 99A | 90A | Miss Pippa Brown | 11/1 | |
| 19 Jun 26+11d | Ayr | Millar Callaghan Engineering Handicap Settled in the pack early - urged for effort with 2f left but found little - allowed to finish in own time late - well beaten in 7th | 7/8 | 15 | 9-6 | 66 | 50C | 50C | Billy Garritty | 18/1 |
| 08 Jun 26+14d | Pontefract | Mr Wolf Sprint Handicap Dwelt at the start - dropped to the back of the field - rallied from just past the furlong pole to close best of all into 5th | 5/10 | nk | 8-7 | 66 | 107B | 75A | Conor Whiteley | 16/1 |
| 25 May 26+29d | Redcar | racingtv.com Handicap Settled with leading group early - lost place a furlong out - squeezed for space entering final furlong - unable to threaten leaders late finishing eighth beaten 3.5 lengths | 8/11 | ½ | 8-6 | 68 | 99A | 76A | Mark Winn | 18/1 |
| 26 Apr 26+4d | Wetherby | Its Ladies' Day On 4th June Handicap Pushed from the off - trailed at the back alone - made ground on the pack approaching 2f out - drifted left when pressed inside the final furlong and stayed well held to the line | 6/6 | nk | 9-5 | 71 | 89A | 73B | Cieren Fallon | 7/1 |
| 22 Apr 26+20d | Catterick | Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Slow to break and dropped well off the pace - held up towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - never landed a blow | 5/5 | 3 | 9-0 | 71 | 71C | 56B | Billy Garritty | 5/2 |
| 02 Apr 26+21d | Southwell (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Settled midfield early - pressed for effort 2f out - eased across left inside final furlong - finished strongly for third | 3/10 | 1½ | 9-1 | 72 | 84A | 85A | Billy Garritty | 18/1 |
| 12 Mar 26+34d | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap (Div 2) Settled at the back - pushed along inside final furlong - unable to close - finished ninth | 9/10 | shd | 9-4 | 75 | 104A | 76A | Billy Garritty | 18/1 |
| 06 Feb 26+13d | Newcastle (AW) | Bet Responsibly With SBK Handicap Settled off the pace in the pack - pushed along with a furlong left - unable to find extra - finished ninth beaten well | 9/12 | nk | 9-4 | 77 | 84A | 77A | Billy Garritty | 22/1 |
| 24 Jan 26+20d | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - up with the pace before hitting the front after 2f - driven approaching the final furlong - overtaken and eased out of it soon after - finished fifth | 5/11 | ¾ | 9-8 | 79 | 104A | 88A | Billy Garritty | 50/1 |
| 04 Jan 26+22d | Southwell (AW) | Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Slow into stride - held up towards the back throughout - never a factor - well held at the finish | 9/9 | 3¾ | 9-5 | 81 | 89A | 58A | Neil Callan | 50/1 |
| 2025 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Dec 25+113d | Newcastle (AW) | Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap Settled towards the back - pulling hard early - pushed along and lost ground inside the final furlong - finished 9th | 9/9 | 1 | 9-7 | 83 | 80A | 68A | Billy Garritty | 11/1 |
| 22 Aug 25+29d | Newmarket | World Pool Bet With The tote Handicap Settled towards the back of the pack - driven for effort with two furlongs left - lost ground inside the final furlong to finish sixth | 6/7 | ¾ | 10-0 | 85 | 81A | 82A | Billy Loughnane | 9/4F |
| 24 Jul 25+13d | Yarmouth | Racing League Race 2 Handicap (Trainers Registered to Racing League) Settled towards the back - boxed in approaching 2f out - shifted course to the right - pressed for effort with a furlong left - unable to threaten the front and faded through the closing stages | 8/11 | 2 | 10-0 | 87 | 91A | 86A | Edward Greatrex | 5/1 |
| 11 Jul 25+29d | Newmarket | Dubai Racing Club Handicap Slow to break - settled eager at back - pushed on approaching 2f out then finished late without threatening leaders | 7/11 | ¾ | 10-1 | 89 | 72A | 92A | Gavin Ryan | 20/1 |
| 12 Jun 25+26d | Newbury | Grosvenor Sport Win Rewards Everyday Handicap (Str) Settled towards the back and pulling hard early - moved through on the outside approaching the final furlong - pushed along inside the last - unable to find more towards the line | 4/10 | 1 | 9-9 | 90 | 90A | 94A | Colin Keane | 11/1 |
| 17 May 25+8d | Newbury | Hong Kong Jockey Club Handicap Settled towards back of field early - pushed along with 2f left - made no impression - finished 8th | 8/8 | ½ | 9-3 | 91 | 80A | 81A | Kieran Shoemark | 9/1 |
| 09 May 25+13d | Ascot | Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% Italy Handicap Settled back off leaders early - improved to press wide of rivals inside final two furlongs - stayed on nearside through last furlong - crossed line in 4th unable to land a blow | 4/10 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 91 | 110A | 96A | Kieran Shoemark | 7/2 |
| 26 Apr 25+21d | Doncaster | attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Broke sharply and settled towards the back - urged forward and made ground wide 2f out - fighting for third with a furlong left - driven on to hit the front late and score | 1/11 | 9-8 | 87 | 107B | 107A | Benoit De La Sayette | 10/3F | |
| 05 Apr 25+170d | Yarmouth | QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Settled at the back early - made steady progress into contention 2f out - pushed on to hit the front entering the final furlong - drew away for an easy win | 1/7 | 9-10 | 81 | 112A | 105A | Kieran Shoemark | 5/2 | |
| 2024 · 7 runs | ||||||||||
| 17 Oct 24+39d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Betfair Exchange Handicap Held up in the pack early - shifted wide and edged closer inside the final furlong - unable to threaten leaders - finished sixth beaten 5.25 lengths | 6/11 | 1 | 9-9 | 83 | 102A | 88A | Robert Havlin | 3/1F |
| 08 Sep 24+38d | York | Fine Details Vehicle Valeting Handicap Held up towards the back - pushed along approaching final furlong - kept on gamely to the line - closed strongly late for 5th | 5/13 | 1 | 9-4 | 85 | 91C | 86A | Kieran Shoemark | 4/1 |
| 01 Aug 24+21d | Goodwood | Buccellati Handicap Sat close to the pace early - pushed along and lost ground inside the final furlong - finished eighth beaten 4½ lengths | 8/16 | ½ | 9-2 | 88 | 113C | 85A | Kieran Shoemark | 7/1 |
| 11 Jul 24+20d | Newmarket | Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap (Heritage Handicap) | 8/13 | ¾ | 8-13 | 90 | 93C | 84A | William Buick | 4/1F |
| 21 Jun 24+22d | Ascot | Palace Of Holyroodhouse Stakes (Handicap) | 19/28 | ½ | 8-13 | 90 | 81C | 79A | William Buick | 8/1 |
| 30 May 24+26d | Lingfield | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/4 | 9-11 | — | 116C | 100B | William Buick | 1/8F | |
| 04 May 24+277d | Yarmouth | QuinnBet Quarterback Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/9 | 9-6 | — | 121A | 102A | Benoit De La Sayette | 13/8F | |
| 2023 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 01 Aug 23 | Goodwood | British EBF 40th Anniversary Maiden Stakes | 5/13 | 1 | 9-2 | — | 90C | 91A | James Doyle | 11/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Dorney Lake won?
- Dorney Lake (GB) won 6 of 33 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 8 times in total (24.2% of starts).
- Who trains Dorney Lake?
- Dorney Lake (GB) is trained by Liam Bailey, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 3 September 2026.
- Who is Dorney Lake's sire?
- Dorney Lake (GB) is by Ardad (IRE) out of Dora's Sister (IRE), whose sire is Dark Angel.
- What going does Dorney Lake prefer?
- Dorney Lake (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 6 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 Dorney Lake's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 73, from the run on 3 September 2026. The highest on record is 91.
- What is Dorney Lake's sire's record?
- Ardad (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 3,541 runs since Mar 2021 (351 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Dorney Lake's siblings?
- Out of Dora's Sister (IRE), Dorney Lake (GB) has 9 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Tokaido (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Group 2 (Tokaido (GB)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Nov 2026.