Horse profile
Serengeti Sunrise (IRE)
by Dandy Man (IRE) out of Kramer Drive (IRE) (Medicean (GB))
22 runs · 12 courses · from Oct 2023
As at 15 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Wolverhampton (AW)
Last run 24 Aug 2026 · 11th of 13
Last raced off OR 36
KTB Profile
Serengeti Sunrise won his only race from 22 starts in a Class 5 maiden at Wolverhampton over 6f-7f on standard all-weather in Oct 2023. The gelding has recorded no wins from nine starts on turf and no wins from eight starts over 1m-1m1f. Typically held up he led in his last run at Musselburgh in Aug 2026 when he finished 11 of 13 in a Class 6 handicap off an official rating of 36 which was 39lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 22 archived runs · run-style from 18 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 15 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
Won on AW, 0 on turf
Win at Class 5
OR ↓ 39lb off peak
- 1–22Wins / Runs
- 4.5%Strike rate
- 2 (9.1%)Placed
- −16.50£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 1.18Fair A/E n=22 · 0.97 incl. margin
- 75Highest OR
- 32dBetween runs (median)longest 175 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 rating36↓ 39lb off peak
36
34–75
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 81
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 15 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 93A | 77 | 4 runs · 81 / 74 |
| Good | 5 | 97A | 73 | 2 runs · 81 / 70.5 |
| Soft | 2 | 62A | 45 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 15 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 87C | 74 | 3 runs · 81 / 74 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 97A | 72.5 | 3 runs · 81 / 74 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 93A | 79 | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 22 figures from 22 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 18 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Mid-division 6 (33%) · 0 wins
- Led 4 (22%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 4 (22%) · 0 wins
- Held up 4 (22%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 14,990 runs since Mar 2013 (929 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.3% from 171.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 92 | 14 | 15.2% | +6.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,477 | 256 | 10.3% | +1.2 | — |
| Good | 3,167 | 264 | 8.3% | −0.8 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 1,343 | 109 | 8.1% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,726 | 136 | 7.9% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 474 | 50 | 10.5% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 5,711 | 536 | 9.4% | +0.3 | 1 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4,446 | 507 | 11.4% | +2.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 7,658 | 643 | 8.4% | −0.7 | 1 from 11 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,049 | 160 | 7.8% | −1.3 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 586 | 44 | 7.5% | −1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 171 | 9 | 5.3% | −3.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 67 | 2 | 3% | −6.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2013 · as at 15 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Kramer Drive (IRE) (Medicean (GB))
3 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Ventura Flame (IRE) (7 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Ventura Flame (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura Flame (IRE) | 53 | 7 | 5f | Class 4 |
| Midgetonamission (IRE) | 39 | 4 | 1m1½f–1m2f | Class 6 |
| Thebestisyettobe (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 7f | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 1 | 8% | −7.50 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.50 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Roscommon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 1 | 9% | −5.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wesley Joyce | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Foley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Seamie Heffernan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sorcha Woods | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rhys Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Siobhan Rutledge | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Garritty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jessica O'Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yudish Geerdharry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adam Caffrey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wayne Hassett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hector Crouch | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Wright | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rob Hornby | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Darragh Keenan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 19 | 1 | 5% | −13.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Aug 26+105d | Musselburgh | Watch On Racing TV Handicap Stakes Set the pace early - driven on with two furlongs left before being overtaken with a furlong to run - dropped away quickly after | 11/13 | 6½ | 8-9 | 36 | 60C | 28C | Rhys Elliott | 40/1 |
| 11 May 26+8d | Roscommon | Next Meeting At Roscommon On Monday, 18th May Handicap (0-60) Sat behind front group early - moved through to hit the front after 1f - driven on turning in but lost command approaching 2f out - had nothing more and dropped away final furlong | 8/14 | 1¾ | 8-8 | 40 | 81C | 49A | Siobhan Rutledge | 40/1 |
| 03 May 26+77d | Sligo | Web The Tool Company Handicap (0-60) Sent clear early travelling keenly - reeled in 3f out - pushed along and lost the front spot 2 1/2f out - fourth and driven with 1 1/2f left - couldn't find more up the run-in and beaten well into 8th | 8/12 | 2 | 8-5 | 40 | 28C | 36C | Jack Cleary | 40/1 |
| 15 Feb 26+9d | Newcastle (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Classified Stakes (Rider Restricted Race) Sat close to the front pack - urged forward before the 2f marker - unable to close the gap and lost ground in the final furlong - finished 6th | 6/10 | 3 | 9-9 | 40 | 81A | 59A | Jack Garritty | 28/1 |
| 06 Feb 26+56d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Daily Profit Boosts At betmgm.co.uk Classified Stakes (Div 2) Held a middle position early - pressed for more with two furlongs left - kept finding through the last furlong to finish fourth | 4/10 | nk | 9-9 | 34 | 74A | 61A | Callum Shepherd | 10/1 |
| 2025 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 12 Dec 25+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Gift Vouchers Available Online Handicap (0-60) Held up early - unable to build momentum - well beaten in 11th | 11/12 | 2 | 8-7 | 40 | 66A | 31A | Wesley Joyce | 100/1 |
| 05 Dec 25+175d | Dundalk (AW) | Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Held up in the pack from the off - unable to land a blow throughout - finished well behind in 9th | 9/13 | 1½ | 8-5 | 42 | 74B | 42A | Jessica O'Gorman | 40/1 |
| 13 Jun 25+32d | Fairyhouse | La Bucca Restaurants Handicap (0-60) Held up towards the back - lost footing on the rail at halfway - pushed along but unable to make headway from 2f out and finished well held | 14/16 | 1 | 8-11 | 45 | 27C | 38C | Yudish Geerdharry | 18/1 |
| 12 May 25+19d | Roscommon | Next Meeting At Roscommon On Monday, 19th May Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Held up towards the back - pushed along on the inside with 2f left - unable to close and allowed to drop away inside the last | 10/15 | ¾ | 9-3 | 47 | 73C | 57A | Shane Foley | 18/1 |
| 23 Apr 25+14d | Gowran Park | Thomastown Handicap (0-60) Set the pace early - driven on approaching 2f out and challenged hard - lost front spot inside final furlong - fought back gamely to just fail by a whisker | 2/15 | shd | 9-0 | 44 | 87C | 78A | Shane Foley | 16/1 |
| 09 Apr 25+7d | Leopardstown | O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Handicap (0-60) Went straight to front - driven approaching 2f out then lost lead inside final furlong - faded weakly to finish ninth | 9/10 | ¾ | 9-0 | 48 | 71A | 49A | Wesley Joyce | 40/1 |
| 02 Apr 25+19d | Gowran Park | Paulstown Handicap (0-60) Settled midfield - pushed along and dropped towards the back with 3f left - unable to find more thereafter - finished well held in 12th | 12/12 | 1½ | 9-8 | 52 | 62A | 51A | Seamie Heffernan | 25/1 |
| 14 Mar 25+28d | Dundalk (AW) | William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (47-70) Settled in the pack early - 5th at halfway then driven inside but making no headway in the straight - held no more finishing ground 2f out and well held at the line | 13/13 | 7½ | 9-1 | 55 | 70C | 38C | Seamie Heffernan | 50/1 |
| 14 Feb 25+72d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-70) Up with pace and hit front after a furlong and a half - pushed along and overtaken 2f out - dropped away quickly and faded to finish well held | 12/14 | 2½ | 9-2 | 58 | 79B | 50A | Adam Caffrey | 80/1 |
| 2024 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Dec 24+7d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Gift Vouchers Available Online Handicap Drifted right from the break - settled in the pack - pushed along entering the straight and dropped away | 8/9 | 2¾ | 8-2 | 61 | 93A | 44A | Wayne Hassett | 125/1 |
| 27 Nov 24+33d | Dundalk (AW) | Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Held up towards back of pack - no headway from 2f out despite urging - stayed on same speed inside final furlong to finish 10th | 10/14 | nk | 9-7 | 65 | 80B | 62A | Sorcha Woods | 40/1 |
| 25 Oct 24+59d | Dundalk (AW) | View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap (47-70) Settled just off the pace on the inside - pressed for effort as they turned for home - dropped away through the final furlongs to finish 14th | 14/14 | 1 | 9-6 | 69 | 71B | 54A | Sorcha Woods | 50/1 |
| 27 Aug 24+115d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Settled in the pack early - lost touch under pressure over 1f out - stayed on late inside final furlong to finish 8th | 8/10 | nk | 9-10 | 71 | 87B | 60A | Hector Crouch | 10/1 |
| 04 May 24+55d | Yarmouth | QuinnBet Second To The Favourite Handicap | 6/9 | ½ | 8-12 | 73 | 97A | 63A | Liam Wright | 20/1 |
| 10 Mar 24+138d | Southwell (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/8 | ½ | 9-9 | 75 | 80A | 61A | Callum Shepherd | 13/2 |
| 2023 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 24 Oct 23+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/10 | 9-5 | — | 64A | 70A | Rob Hornby | 9/2 | |
| 07 Oct 23 | Wolverhampton (AW) | bet365 Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 5/11 | nse | 9-7 | — | 77A | 59A | Darragh Keenan | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Serengeti Sunrise won?
- Serengeti Sunrise (IRE) won 1 of 22 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 4.5%. Placed 2 times in total (9.1% of starts).
- Who trains Serengeti Sunrise?
- Serengeti Sunrise (IRE) is trained by R K Watson, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 24 August 2026.
- Who is Serengeti Sunrise's sire?
- Serengeti Sunrise (IRE) is by Dandy Man (IRE) out of Kramer Drive (IRE), whose sire is Medicean (GB).
- What going does Serengeti Sunrise prefer?
- Serengeti Sunrise (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 13 starts (7.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Serengeti Sunrise's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 36, from the run on 24 August 2026. The highest on record is 75.
- What is Serengeti Sunrise's sire's record?
- Dandy Man (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 14,990 runs since Mar 2013 (929 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.3% from 171.
- Who are Serengeti Sunrise's siblings?
- Out of Kramer Drive (IRE), Serengeti Sunrise (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Ventura Flame (IRE) (7). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Ventura Flame (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m2f. As at Nov 2026.