Horse profile
President Dan (GB)
4yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2008) · Last trainer John C McConnell · Last owner Newlands Racing Club
by Polish Precedent (USA) out of Mill Line (GB) (Mill Reef)
27 runs · 15 courses · from Feb 2007
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Oct 2008 — 6,585 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2008 · 2nd of 14
2 wins · Downpatrick & Folkestone
Last raced off OR 52
KTB Profile
President Dan (GB) is 2 from 27. Hasn't won since Sep 2008. Both wins have come on turf — 0 from 5 on the all-weather. Last raced off 52, 38lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 27 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins on turf
OR ↓ 38lb off peak
- 2–27Wins / Runs
- 7.4%Strike rate
- 3 (11.1%)Placed
- +20.00£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 1.20Fair A/E n=27 · 0.96 incl. margin
- 90Highest OR
- 24dAvg 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.
Official rating52↓ 38lb off peak
52
45–90
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
Polish Precedent (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 838 runs since Jan 2008 (80 horses).
Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 11% from 145.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 141 | 11 | 7.8% | +0.5 | 0 from 8 |
| Good | 232 | 16 | 6.9% | −0.4 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 112 | 10 | 8.9% | +1.6 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 138 | 13 | 9.4% | +2.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 76 | 3 | 3.9% | −3.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 132 | 8 | 6.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 21 | 2 | 9.5% | +2.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 78 | 6 | 7.7% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 91 | 5 | 5.5% | −1.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 183 | 13 | 7.1% | −0.2 | 2 from 14 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 225 | 14 | 6.2% | −1.1 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 145 | 16 | 11% | +3.7 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 88 | 5 | 5.7% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Mill Line (GB) (Mill Reef)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Cotton Mill (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m2f–2m5f; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Cotton Mill (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Mill (GB) | 16 | 4 | 1m2f–2m5f | Grade 2 |
| Whole Grain (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +30.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +28.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Downpatrick | 3 | 1 | 33% | +10.00 |
| Wexford | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tramore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Folkestone | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ballinrobe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 2 | 14% | +33.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S J Hassett | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tadhg O'Shea | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| M A Cleere | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Shane Foley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Doe | 2 | 1 | 50% | +32.00 |
| Ian Mongan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Eddie Creighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss J A Kidd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rory Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Emmet McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Miss E Donnelly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 17 | 1 | 6% | +17.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13 | 1 | 8% | +0.00 |
| 2007 | 14 | 1 | 7% | +20.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 22 | 2 | 9% | +25.00 |
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
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 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 08+8d | Tipperary | Ladies QR Association Ladies Handicap (45-60) | 2/14 | ¾ | 10-2 | 52 | 77A | Miss J A Kidd | 8/1 |
| 09 Oct 08+15d | Tramore | Waterford & Tramore Directors Handicap (45-60) | 4/13 | 1½ | 9-2 | 53 | 65A | M A Cleere | 8/1 |
| 24 Sep 08+29d | Downpatrick | Mace Northern Ireland Champion Apprentice Handicap (45-60) | 1/15 | 8-11 | 45 | 79A | M A Cleere | 12/1 | |
| 26 Aug 08+1d | Sligo | Eamon Scanlon Handicap (45-60) | 4/13 | hd | 8-13 | 45 | 58A | Rory Cleary | 14/1 |
| 25 Aug 08+17d | Downpatrick | Heart Of Down (Ulster) Cesarewitch Handicap (45-60) | 7/14 | 1¼ | 8-8 | 45 | 43C | Emmet McNamara | 20/1 |
| 08 Aug 08+14d | Wexford | Whitford House Hotel (qr) Race | 5/9 | 16 | 11-0 | 45 | 57C | Miss E Donnelly | 16/1 |
| 25 Jul 08+10d | Wexford | Blackstairs Claiming Race | 10/15 | 6 | 9-2 | 52 | 44C | Shane Foley | 33/1 |
| 15 Jul 08+29d | Killarney | www.Punchestown.com Handicap Hurdle (77-90) | PU/17 | — | 11-7 | 87 | — | Niall P Madden | 16/1 |
| 16 Jun 08+10d | Ballinrobe | Poplar Linen Westport Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | PU/13 | — | 10-7 | 90 | — | S J Hassett | 20/1 |
| 06 Jun 08+7d | Wexford | Mount Leinster Maiden Hurdle | 8/16 | 11 | 10-13 | 90 | 85A | S J Hassett | 20/1 |
| 30 May 08+9d | Tramore | Brennan's Pharmacy Maiden Hurdle | 5/15 | 2½ | 10-12 | 82 | 90A | S J Hassett | 33/1 |
| 21 May 08+11d | Sligo | Fiddlers Creek Bar & Rest (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | 12/14 | 3 | 10-13 | 82 | 75A | S J Hassett | 14/1 |
| 10 May 08+206d | Downpatrick | Heart Of Down Race | 6/7 | 12 | 9-5 | 45 | 46C | Shane Foley | 11/1 |
| 2007 · 14 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 07+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Higgs International Handicap | 13/14 | 11 | 8-4 | 48 | 40C | Chris Catlin | 12/1 |
| 03 Oct 07+35d | Newcastle | jonjooneillracing.com Handicap | 8/15 | nk | 8-3 | 52 | 53C | Paul Hanagan | 14/1 |
| 29 Aug 07+2d | Catterick | Foss Handicap | 9/13 | 3 | 8-13 | 55 | 51C | Tadhg O'Shea | 4/1 |
| 27 Aug 07+6d | Newcastle | interskygroup.com Handicap | 6/8 | 1¼ | 8-13 | 55 | 59C | Tadhg O'Shea | 9/2 |
| 21 Aug 07+10d | Brighton | Heads-Up at williamhillpoker.com Handicap | 4/8 | 2 | 8-7 | 55 | 53C | Tadhg O'Shea | 9/2 |
| 11 Aug 07+2d | Haydock | Academy Leasing Handicap | 4/15 | ½ | 8-13 | 55 | 63C | Tadhg O'Shea | 8/1 |
| 09 Aug 07+14d | Folkestone | seafrance.com Handicap | 5/12 | 6 | 8-2 | 55 | 46C | Paul Doe | 9/2 |
| 26 Jul 07+35d | Folkestone | WBX.com World Bet Exchange Handicap | 1/12 | 8-8 | 52 | 78C | Paul Doe | 33/1 | |
| 21 Jun 07+7d | Lingfield (AW) | Perfect Wedding Venue Handicap | 7/15 | 13 | 8-11 | 55 | 44C | Sam Hitchcott | 33/1 |
| 14 Jun 07+52d | Yarmouth | BBC Radio Norfolk Handicap | 6/11 | 4 | 9-2 | 60 | 56C | Ian Mongan | 40/1 |
| 23 Apr 07+37d | Pontefract | Cornmarket Handicap | 9/9 | 30 | 8-13 | 65 | 48C | Neil Callan | 16/1 |
| 17 Mar 07+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Maiden Stakes | 4/7 | 3 | 9-3 | 52 | 54C | Ian Mongan | 20/1 |
| 24 Feb 07+17d | Lingfield (AW) | Pontin's Family Holidays Maiden Stakes | 6/9 | nk | 9-3 | — | 42C | Eddie Creighton | 40/1 |
| 07 Feb 07 | Lingfield (AW) | Digital Prints bonusprint.com Maiden Stk | 12/13 | shd | 9-3 | 52 | 41C | Eddie Creighton | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has President Dan won?
- President Dan (GB) won 2 of 27 archived starts between 2007 and 2008, a strike rate of 7.4%. Placed 3 times in total (11.1% of starts).
- Who trained President Dan?
- President Dan (GB) was trained by John C McConnell on the most recent run on record, at Tipperary on 17 October 2008.
- Who is President Dan's sire?
- President Dan (GB) is by Polish Precedent (USA) out of Mill Line (GB), whose sire is Mill Reef.
- What going does President Dan prefer?
- President Dan (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is President Dan's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 52, from the run on 17 October 2008. The highest on record is 90.
- What is President Dan's sire's record?
- Polish Precedent (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 838 runs since Jan 2008 (80 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 11% from 145.
- Who are President Dan's siblings?
- Out of Mill Line (GB), President Dan (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Cotton Mill (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Cotton Mill (GB)). The wins came over 1m2f–2m5f. As at Oct 2026.