Steely Dan (GB)
Steely Dan is a maiden who has run four times without a win and placed once. His best effort came when second of nine at Brighton in Oct 2025. The gelding, by Nathaniel out of a Danehill Dancer mare, has contested races over 1m – 1m1f and 1m2f – 1m4f on turf and all-weather surfaces. He last ran off an official rating of 50.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (25%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 50Highest OR
- 22dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 64
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 64C | 50.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Good | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 64A | 50.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 64C | 50.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 7,057 runs since Jan 2008 (633 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.2% from 324.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 21 | 4 | 19% | +7.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 784 | 102 | 13% | +1.4 | — |
| Good | 1,865 | 231 | 12.4% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,001 | 114 | 11.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,222 | 140 | 11.5% | −0.1 | — |
| Heavy | 403 | 47 | 11.7% | +0.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,759 | 183 | 10.4% | −1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 324 | 20 | 6.2% | −5.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 876 | 78 | 8.9% | −2.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,494 | 331 | 13.3% | +1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2,138 | 252 | 11.8% | +0.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 815 | 91 | 11.2% | −0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 337 | 32 | 9.5% | −2.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 69 | 17 | 24.6% | +13 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Twist 'n' Shake (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m1f; the highest grade won is Listed (Twist 'n' Shake (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twist 'n' Shake (GB) | 7 | 2 | 1m–1m½f | Listed |
| Back Straight (GB) | 4 | 1 | 1m1f | — |
| Groovy Baby (GB) | 12 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Free Lovin' (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Watson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Doughty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct 25+29d | Brighton | JenningsBet In Basingstoke Handicap Settled midpack early - closed steadily from 3f out - moved into second inside final furlong but couldn't reel in leader - stayed on well to finish 2nd | 2/9 | 4½ | 8-12 | 50 | 64A | 63A | Jason Watson | 4/1 |
| 08 Sep 25+11d | Windsor | Ivor Laws Memorial Race Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Held up in midfield tracking inside rail - driven approaching 2f out but unable to gain ground - eased away from contention late - beaten well into 11th | 11/14 | 4 | 9-7 | — | 37C | 47A | David Egan | 125/1 |
| 28 Aug 25+27d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Paddy Power Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Sluggish getaway - settled towards the back and never landed a threatening blow - finished 11th well beaten | 11/12 | 6 | 9-7 | — | 64C | 55C | Jack Doughty | 100/1 |
| 01 Aug 25 | Southwell (AW) | Prestige Safety First Aid Training Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Slow to begin - held up towards the back - driven approaching 3f out but found nothing - well held in 10th | 10/13 | 5½ | 9-7 | — | 37C | 50C | Daniel Muscutt | 11/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Steely Dan (GB) won?
- Steely Dan (GB) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts in 2025. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Steely Dan (GB)?
- Steely Dan (GB) was trained by Hughie Morrison on the most recent run on record, at Brighton on 7 October 2025.
- Who is Steely Dan (GB)'s sire?
- Steely Dan (GB) is by Nathaniel (IRE) out of Hippy Hippy Shake (GB), whose sire is Danehill Dancer.
- What is Steely Dan (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 50, from the run on 7 October 2025. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Steely Dan (GB)'s sire's record?
- Nathaniel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 7,057 runs since Jan 2008 (633 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.2% from 324.
- Who are Steely Dan (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Hippy Hippy Shake (GB), Steely Dan (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Twist 'n' Shake (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Twist 'n' Shake (GB)). The wins came over 6f–1m1f. As at Oct 2026.