Swell Lad (GB)
Swell Lad (GB) is yet to win from 10 starts. Best effort: 4th of 5 at Thirsk (Apr 2005).
- 0–10Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −10.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=10 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 69Highest OR
- 26dBetween runs (median)longest 193 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 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses).
Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +3.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 644 | 90 | 14% | +2.7 | — |
| Good | 1,248 | 152 | 12.2% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 716 | 70 | 9.8% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,085 | 117 | 10.8% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 513 | 52 | 10.1% | −1.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 384 | 36 | 9.4% | −1.9 | 0 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 107 | 20 | 18.7% | +7.4 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 286 | 27 | 9.4% | −1.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,188 | 134 | 11.3% | 0 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,394 | 176 | 12.6% | +1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 961 | 96 | 10% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 556 | 53 | 9.5% | −1.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 143 | 18 | 12.6% | +1.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 7 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Scudamore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| William Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| T Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 06+40d | Market Rasen | Market Rasen Racecourse Selling Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 10-4 | — | — | William Kennedy | 40/1 |
| 20 Mar 06+26d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ringside Suite 700 Theatre Style Conference Banded Stakes | 13/13 | 3½ | 9-2 | 45 | 21C | Darryll Holland | 33/1 |
| 22 Feb 06+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Footballpools.com Handicap | 12/14 | 8 | 8-5 | 53 | 40C | James Doyle | 50/1 |
| 25 Jan 06+5d | Lingfield (AW) | Littlewoodspools.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) | 11/13 | 22 | 8-10 | 59 | 36C | Martin Dwyer | 66/1 |
| 20 Jan 06+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 2m at Footballpools.com Handicap (Div 2) | 6/12 | 1½ | 9-2 | 59 | 59C | Tony Culhane | 66/1 |
| 2005 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 05+8d | Lingfield (AW) | First Past The Post At Betdirect Maiden Stakes | 13/14 | 8 | 9-0 | 65 | 50C | Steve Drowne | 33/1 |
| 22 Dec 05+26d | Fakenham | Norfolk Arc Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | PU/14 | — | 10-12 | — | — | Tom Scudamore | 100/1 |
| 26 Nov 05+193d | Newcastle | Freeclaim Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | PU/10 | — | 10-12 | — | — | Tom Scudamore | 15/2 |
| 17 May 05+31d | Beverley | Rapid Lad Handicap | 16/18 | 1 | 9-2 | 66 | 45C | T Quinn | 12/1 |
| 16 Apr 05 | Thirsk | Classified Stakes | 4/5 | 15 | 8-1 | 69 | 15C | Joe Fanning | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Swell Lad won?
- Swell Lad (GB) has yet to win, from 10 archived starts between 2005 and 2006.
- Who trained Swell Lad?
- Swell Lad (GB) was trained by Steve Gollings on the most recent run on record, at Market Rasen on 29 April 2006.
- Who is Swell Lad's sire?
- Swell Lad (GB) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Lydara (USA), whose sire is Alydar.
- What is Swell Lad's official rating?
- Swell Lad (GB)'s highest official rating on record is 69.
- What is Swell Lad's sire's record?
- Sadler's Wells (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,636 runs since Jan 2008 (370 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 18.7% from 107.