Hearty Dove (GB)
Hearty Dove (GB) is 1 from 15, the win coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Dec 2008. Last raced off a career-high mark of 88.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Hearty Dove (GB) has 1 produce in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illdoittomorrow (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–15Wins / Runs
- 6.7%Strike rate
- 3 (20%)Placed
- −9.00£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 0.89Fair A/E n=15 · 0.73 incl. margin
- 88Highest OR
- 22dBetween runs (median)longest 309 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.
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 10.7% of 4,657 runs since Jan 2008 (423 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +1.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 385 | 37 | 9.6% | −1.1 | — |
| Good | 1,458 | 150 | 10.3% | −0.4 | — |
| Good to Soft | 898 | 89 | 9.9% | −0.8 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 1,144 | 126 | 11% | +0.3 | 1 from 9 |
| Heavy | 690 | 87 | 12.6% | +1.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 65 | 6 | 9.2% | −1.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 2 | 10% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −4.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 29 | 5 | 17.2% | +6.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,321 | 135 | 10.2% | −0.5 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,647 | 176 | 10.7% | 0 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,258 | 136 | 10.8% | +0.1 | 1 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 356 | 42 | 11.8% | +1.1 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scratch The Dove (GB) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
| Ice Hunter (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Little Dove (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −8.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Stephens | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Mark Bradburne | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Richard Johnson | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Robert L Butler | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rhys Flint | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Owyn Nelmes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Heard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 14 | 1 | 7% | −8.00 |
| NH Flat | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Hearty Dove won?
- Hearty Dove (GB) won 1 of 15 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 6.7%. Placed 3 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Hearty Dove?
- Hearty Dove (GB) was trained by Andrew Price on the most recent run on record, at Hereford on 1 December 2009.
- Who is Hearty Dove's sire?
- Hearty Dove (GB) is by Overbury (IRE) out of Coney Dove (GB), whose sire is Celtic Cone.
- What going does Hearty Dove prefer?
- Hearty Dove (GB) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Hearty Dove's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 1 December 2009. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Hearty Dove's sire's record?
- Overbury (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 4,657 runs since Jan 2008 (423 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Hearty Dove's siblings?
- Out of Coney Dove (GB), Hearty Dove (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.
- Has Hearty Dove produced winners?
- As a dam, Hearty Dove (GB) has 1 produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.