Pleasant Dawn (IRE)
Pleasant Dawn is a maiden who has yet to win from five starts on turf. Her best effort came when fourth of 17 at the Curragh in Aug 2024. She raced off her career-high mark of 67 when finishing 15th of 19 at Leopardstown in May 2025. By Dawn Approach out of a Gleneagles mare, she contested races over 6f to 7f and at 1m.
- 0–5Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=5 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 67Highest OR
- 8dBetween 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 54
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 69C | 69 | — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 69C | 59.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 5 figures from 5 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 4 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 2 (50%) · 0 wins
- Held up 1 (25%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8% of 3,578 runs since Apr 2017 (359 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 12.6% from 333. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12% from 125. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 5% from 180.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 2 | 15.4% | +7.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 333 | 42 | 12.6% | +4.6 | — |
| Good | 892 | 57 | 6.4% | −1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 366 | 24 | 6.6% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 626 | 33 | 5.3% | −2.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 234 | 17 | 7.3% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,114 | 113 | 10.1% | +2.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 125 | 15 | 12% | +4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 951 | 77 | 8.1% | +0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,032 | 83 | 8% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 797 | 70 | 8.8% | +0.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 457 | 34 | 7.4% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 180 | 9 | 5% | −3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 28 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2017 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fior Bhuioch (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Cleary | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wesley Joyce | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2024 | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 16 May 25+256d | Leopardstown | BoyleSports Daily Money Back Meetings Apprentice Handicap Struggled at the rear from the off - pushed along early - made no impression - finished well beaten in 15th | 15/19 | 1½ | 8-13 | 67 | 69C | 49C | Wesley Joyce | 10/1 |
| 2024 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Sep 24+8d | Roscommon | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Race Sat close to the pace early - fourth at halfway then asked for effort - unable to close in fifth inside final furlong and held to the line | 7/8 | 2¾ | 8-9 | — | 57C | 46C | Rory Cleary | 16/1 |
| 25 Aug 24+8d | Naas | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden Sat just behind the front group - pushed along in 4th approaching final 2f then 5th with a furlong left - couldn't close on the pace and finished 6th | 6/16 | nk | 8-9 | — | 62C | 70A | Rory Cleary | 25/1 |
| 17 Aug 24+118d | Curragh | Irish European Breeders Fund Median Sires Series Maiden Settled midfield early - urged into effort by halfway then chasing in 7th with 2f left - up to 5th approaching final furlong - stayed on late but never got competitive finishing 4th | 4/17 | ¾ | 8-11 | — | 69C | 73A | Rory Cleary | 22/1 |
| 21 Apr 24 | Curragh | Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden | 6/11 | hd | 9-2 | — | 54A | 64A | N G McCullagh | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Pleasant Dawn won?
- Pleasant Dawn (IRE) has yet to win, from 5 archived starts between 2024 and 2025.
- Who trained Pleasant Dawn?
- Pleasant Dawn (IRE) was trained by J S Bolger on the most recent run on record, at Leopardstown on 16 May 2025.
- Who is Pleasant Dawn's sire?
- Pleasant Dawn (IRE) is by Dawn Approach (IRE) out of Pleasant Slaney (IRE), whose sire is Gleneagles.
- What is Pleasant Dawn's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 67, from the run on 16 May 2025. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Pleasant Dawn's sire's record?
- Dawn Approach (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8% of 3,578 runs since Apr 2017 (359 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 12.6% from 333. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12% from 125. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 5% from 180.
- Who are Pleasant Dawn's siblings?
- Out of Pleasant Slaney (IRE), Pleasant Dawn (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.