Horse profile
Gift Horse (GB)
by Cadeaux Genereux (GB) out of Careful Dancer (GB) (Gorytus)
46 runs · 21 courses · from May 2005
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 10 Sep 2009 — 6,264 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2009 · 7th of 10
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 72
KTB Profile
Gift Horse (GB) is 4 from 46. Hasn't won since May 2009. All 4 wins have come over 6f – 7f. Last raced off 72, 34lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 46 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 34lb off peak
- 4–46Wins / Runs
- 8.7%Strike rate
- 10 (21.7%)Placed
- −16.13£1 level staken=46 at SP
- 0.74Fair A/E n=46 · 0.61 incl. margin
- 106Highest OR
- 17dBetween runs (median)longest 256 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 rating72↓ 34lb off peak
72
72–106
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
Cadeaux Genereux (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 2,919 runs since Jan 2008 (203 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −6.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 549 | 56 | 10.2% | +0.1 | 0 from 13 |
| Good | 636 | 58 | 9.1% | −1 | 3 from 14 |
| Good to Soft | 296 | 35 | 11.8% | +1.7 | 1 from 7 |
| Soft | 363 | 41 | 11.3% | +1.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 93 | 9 | 9.7% | −0.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 952 | 96 | 10.1% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 320 | 33 | 10.3% | +0.2 | 0 from 8 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,249 | 121 | 9.7% | −0.4 | 4 from 38 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 561 | 66 | 11.8% | +1.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 389 | 41 | 10.5% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 192 | 14 | 7.3% | −2.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 147 | 17 | 11.6% | +1.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 46 | 3 | 6.5% | −3.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | −3.4 | — |
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
Careful Dancer (GB) (Gorytus)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Palais Glide (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Palais Glide (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palais Glide (GB) | 13 | 2 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Arlene Phillips (GB) | 10 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 6 |
| Diksie Dancer (GB) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 3 | 21% | +10.37 |
| Good to Firm | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Heavy | 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 | 16 | 2 | 13% | −7.88 |
| Class 4 | 12 | 1 | 8% | +7.00 |
| Class 1 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 7 | 1 | 14% | +12.00 |
| York | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Newmarket | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Ayr | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Goodwood | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.62 |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 38 | 4 | 11% | −8.13 |
| Under 6f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevie Donohoe | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Adrian Nicholls | 5 | 2 | 40% | +16.75 |
| Eddie Ahern | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Richard Evans | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 4 | 2 | 50% | +4.12 |
| Dane O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Doe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cathy Gannon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lance Betts | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Brown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P J McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 22 | 3 | 14% | +5.12 |
| Cheekpieces | 14 | 1 | 7% | −11.25 |
| Visor | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −9.25 |
| 2008 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2007 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2005 | 5 | 3 | 60% | +22.12 |
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 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 09+8d | Chepstow | Betpass.co.uk Telephone Betting Claiming Stakes | 7/10 | 1¼ | 8-5 | 72 | 56A | Sam Hitchcott | 2/1J |
| 02 Sep 09+6d | Brighton | Brakes Food Service Handicap | 4/6 | ¾ | 9-0 | 72 | 68B | Richard Evans | 12/1 |
| 27 Aug 09+15d | Ayr | West Sound And West FM Handicap | 9/12 | ½ | 8-13 | 72 | 61A | Stevie Donohoe | 25/1 |
| 12 Aug 09+5d | Yarmouth | Manny Bernstein Early Price Service Handicap | 4/9 | ½ | 9-8 | 73 | 80A | Richard Evans | 11/1 |
| 07 Aug 09+22d | Brighton | 180casino.com Brighton Rocket Handicap | 7/12 | nk | 9-6 | 73 | 77A | Paul Doe | 12/1 |
| 16 Jul 09+20d | Bath | Shires Famous Pies Handicap | 7/7 | ½ | 9-5 | 76 | 52A | Richard Evans | 15/2 |
| 26 Jun 09+17d | Chester | Trafford Centre Midsummer Handicap | 9/10 | 1½ | 9-2 | 78 | 61A | Cathy Gannon | 17/2 |
| 09 Jun 09+12d | Chester | Hampden Underwriting Handicap | 9/9 | ¾ | 9-3 | 78 | 43A | Richard Evans | 8/1 |
| 28 May 09+12d | Ayr | Turnberry Holiday Park Claiming Stakes | 1/12 | 9-4 | 78 | 95A | Adrian Nicholls | 7/4F | |
| 16 May 09+21d | Doncaster | Doncaster Racecourse Sponsorship Club Handicap | 2/16 | nk | 8-13 | 75 | 93A | Adrian Nicholls | 7/2F |
| 25 Apr 09+9d | Leicester | Toteplacepot Handicap | 9/13 | ¾ | 8-13 | 80 | 69A | Silvestre De Sousa | 8/1 |
| 16 Apr 09+186d | Ripon | Levy Board Handicap | 12/16 | ½ | 9-4 | 83 | 69A | Paul Quinn | 14/1 |
| 2008 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 08+8d | Chelmsford (AW) | River Crouch Claiming Stakes | 4/11 | dht | 9-4 | 85 | 84A | Ted Durcan | 9/4F |
| 04 Oct 08+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Poker Chips At Freebets.co.uk Claiming Stakes | 2/12 | hd | 9-8 | 79 | 88A | Stevie Donohoe | 5/2 |
| 19 Sep 08+8d | Ayr | John Smith's Ayr Silver Cup Handicap | 18/27 | nse | 8-8 | 83 | 62A | Lance Betts | 9/1 |
| 11 Sep 08+10d | Doncaster | State Club Handicap | 2/21 | 1½ | 8-10 | 83 | 102A | Neil Brown | 12/1 |
| 01 Sep 08+10d | Hamilton | Autumn Finale Claiming Stakes | 2/4 | ½ | 9-7 | 83 | 70B | Adrian Nicholls | 11/8F |
| 22 Aug 08+7d | Newmarket | Renault Trafic Handicap | 5/17 | 1¼ | 9-10 | 84 | 86A | Jamie Spencer | 7/1 |
| 15 Aug 08+14d | Newmarket | NGK Spark Plugs Handicap | 3/13 | nse | 9-11 | 84 | 85A | Dane O'Neill | 9/1 |
| 01 Aug 08+27d | Goodwood | Rolf Group Stewards' Sprint Handicap | 7/19 | ½ | 9-1 | 85 | 87A | Richard Hughes | 12/1 |
| 05 Jul 08+28d | Leicester | totesport Betxtra Handicap | 6/9 | shd | 9-13 | 85 | 75A | Dane O'Neill | 11/4F |
| 07 Jun 08+35d | Epsom Downs | Prince's Stand Handicap | 3/12 | 1½ | 8-11 | 85 | 86A | Jamie Spencer | 9/2 |
| 03 May 08+35d | Newmarket | stanjamesuk.com Stakes Heritage Handicap | 19/25 | 1¼ | 8-5 | 88 | 57A | Richard Mullen | 20/1 |
| 29 Mar 08+155d | Doncaster | coralpoker.com Handicap | 7/17 | hd | 8-12 | 90 | 85A | Stevie Donohoe | 14/1 |
| 2007 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 07+12d | Doncaster | Rectangle Group Handicap | 14/22 | ½ | 8-13 | 92 | 70C | Stevie Donohoe | 12/1 |
| 14 Oct 07+23d | Goodwood | Racing UK On Sky 432 Stakes (Handicap) | 5/16 | 1 | 9-2 | 92 | 85C | Richard Hughes | 4/1F |
| 21 Sep 07+6d | Ayr | totesport.com Ayr Silver Cup Handicap | 10/26 | 1 | 9-5 | 93 | 76C | P J McDonald | 17/2 |
| 15 Sep 07+29d | Doncaster | Ladbrokes Portland Heritage Handicap | 5/21 | shd | 8-12 | 93 | 83C | Stevie Donohoe | 7/1 |
| 17 Aug 07+20d | Doncaster | A1 Medical & General Ltd Handicap | 5/18 | shd | 9-8 | 93 | 90C | Jamie Spencer | 11/2F |
| 28 Jul 07+15d | York | Sky Bet Dash Heritage Handicap | 7/12 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 95 | 66C | Kerrin McEvoy | 8/1 |
| 13 Jul 07+13d | Newmarket | Ladbrokes Bunbury Cup Heritage Handicap | 11/18 | ½ | 8-11 | 97 | 74C | Stevie Donohoe | 25/1 |
| 30 Jun 07+7d | Newcastle | totescoop6 Northern Sprint Handicap | 5/12 | ¾ | 10-0 | 98 | 88C | Jamie Spencer | 12/1 |
| 23 Jun 07+28d | Ascot | Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 24/26 | hd | 9-0 | 99 | 58C | Ryan Moore | 12/1 |
| 26 May 07+10d | Beverley | Beverley Electric 25 Year Celebration Conditions Stakes | 3/6 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 104 | 90C | Dane O'Neill | 7/2 |
| 16 May 07+227d | York | Duke of York Hearthstead Stakes (Group 2 | 12/17 | ½ | 9-2 | 104 | 73C | Eddie Ahern | 20/1 |
| 2006 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 06+23d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp Majestic Barriere | 10/14 | ½ | 9-11 | — | — | J F Egan | 25/1 |
| 08 Sep 06+15d | York | A1 Medical & General Scarbrough Stakes (Listed) | 7/11 | 2 | 9-9 | 104 | 71C | Eddie Ahern | 7/2 |
| 24 Aug 06+41d | York | VC Bet Nunthorpe Stakes (Group 1) | 11/14 | ½ | 9-11 | 105 | 73C | Eddie Ahern | 14/1 |
| 14 Jul 06+20d | Newmarket | Darley July Cup (Group 1) | 9/15 | 1¼ | 9-5 | 106 | 70C | Eddie Ahern | 16/1 |
| 24 Jun 06+38d | Ascot | Golden Jubilee Stakes (British Leg of The Global Sprint Challenge) | 13/18 | 2 | 9-4 | 106 | 65C | Kieren Fallon | 7/1 |
| 17 May 06+256d | York | Duke Of York Stakes (Group 2) | 5/16 | ¾ | 9-2 | 106 | 82C | Eddie Ahern | 12/1 |
| 2005 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 05+35d | Haydock | William Hill Sprint Cup (Group 1) | 17/17 | 2½ | 9-0 | 105 | 47C | Kieren Fallon | 5/1 |
| 30 Jul 05+56d | Goodwood | Vodafone Stewards' Cup (Heritage Handicap) | 1/27 | 9-7 | 96 | 91C | Kieren Fallon | 9/2 | |
| 04 Jun 05+22d | Epsom Downs | Vodafone Sprint Handicap | 1/15 | 9-6 | 92 | 90C | Kieren Fallon | 13/8F | |
| 13 May 05+11d | York | Constant Security Handicap | 3/19 | 1 | 8-5 | 87 | 90C | Adrian Nicholls | 4/1J |
| 02 May 05 | Doncaster | 'Clowns' Handicap | 1/13 | 9-7 | 84 | 108C | Adrian Nicholls | 18/1 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Gift Horse won?
- Gift Horse (GB) won 4 of 46 archived starts between 2005 and 2009, a strike rate of 8.7%. Placed 10 times in total (21.7% of starts).
- Who trained Gift Horse?
- Gift Horse (GB) was trained by David Evans on the most recent run on record, at Chepstow on 10 September 2009.
- Who is Gift Horse's sire?
- Gift Horse (GB) is by Cadeaux Genereux (GB) out of Careful Dancer (GB), whose sire is Gorytus.
- What going does Gift Horse prefer?
- Gift Horse (GB) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 14 starts (21.4%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Gift Horse's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 72, from the run on 10 September 2009. The highest on record is 106.
- What is Gift Horse's sire's record?
- Cadeaux Genereux (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 2,919 runs since Jan 2008 (203 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Gift Horse's siblings?
- Out of Careful Dancer (GB), Gift Horse (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Palais Glide (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Palais Glide (GB)). The wins came over 6f–1m2f. As at Nov 2026.