Gale Dancer (GB)
Gale Dancer (GB) is yet to win from 8 starts. Best effort: 4th of 7 at Kelso (May 2006). Last raced off a career-high mark of 77.
- 0–8Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=8 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 77Highest OR
- 121dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
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 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 1,351 | 114 | 8.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 693 | 54 | 7.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,317 | 91 | 6.9% | −0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 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 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,723 | 113 | 6.6% | −1.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,597 | 146 | 9.1% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 455 | 39 | 8.6% | +0.9 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Barton Grey (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m7½f–3m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Barton Grey (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Grey (GB) | 7 | 2 | 2m7½f–3m2f | Class 4 |
| Nimbus Gale (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Bright Cloud (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Barton Lock (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Whillans | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Callum Whillans | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 08+119d | Perth | Cape Handicap Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 9-10 | 77 | — | Callum Whillans | 40/1 |
| 06 Mar 08+235d | Carlisle | Border Esk 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle | 15/18 | 30 | 10-0 | 77 | 78C | Garry Whillans | 100/1 |
| 2007 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 07+29d | Perth | George Allan Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle | 8/11 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 64C | Garry Whillans | 40/1 |
| 16 Jun 07+30d | Hexham | St Martin's Care Ltd Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle | 6/13 | 3 | 10-2 | — | 66C | Garry Whillans | 33/1 |
| 17 May 07+24d | Perth | Ante Post Magazine Intermediate NH Flat Race | 7/18 | 9 | 10-4 | — | 78C | Callum Whillans | 100/1 |
| 23 Apr 07+348d | Sedgefield | gg.com Mares Only Standard Open NH Flat Race | 12/14 | 7 | 10-2 | — | 69C | Garry Whillans | 33/1 |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 10 May 06+63d | Kelso | R.P.Adam Carnival Standard Open NH Flat Race | 4/7 | 12 | 10-3 | — | 73C | Paddy Aspell | 28/1 |
| 08 Mar 06 | Catterick | Racing Post Mares' Standard NH Flat Race | 10/15 | 4 | 10-1 | — | 60C | Callum Whillans | 28/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Gale Dancer won?
- Gale Dancer (GB) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts between 2006 and 2008.
- Who trained Gale Dancer?
- Gale Dancer (GB) was trained by Donald Whillans on the most recent run on record, at Perth on 3 July 2008.
- Who is Gale Dancer's sire?
- Gale Dancer (GB) is by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) out of Barton Gale (IRE), whose sire is Strong Gale.
- What is Gale Dancer's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 77, from the run on 3 July 2008. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Gale Dancer'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 Gale Dancer's siblings?
- Out of Barton Gale (IRE), Gale Dancer (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Barton Grey (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Barton Grey (GB)). The wins came over 2m7½f–3m2f. As at Oct 2026.