Three Merry Lads (GB)
Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Jun 2014 as a 2yo colt. Finished 2 of 5 at Musselburgh last time. By Danehill Dancer (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 10,094 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–1Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (100%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
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 11.2% of 10,094 runs since Jan 2008 (783 horses).
Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.2% from 130.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 91 | 10 | 11% | −0.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,740 | 223 | 12.8% | +1.6 | — |
| Good | 2,499 | 248 | 9.9% | −1.3 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1,089 | 120 | 11% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,733 | 224 | 12.9% | +1.7 | — |
| Heavy | 656 | 78 | 11.9% | +0.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,285 | 224 | 9.8% | −1.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 403 | 53 | 13.2% | +2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,710 | 331 | 12.2% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,715 | 312 | 11.5% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,311 | 237 | 10.3% | −0.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,270 | 134 | 10.6% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 533 | 51 | 9.6% | −1.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 130 | 8 | 6.2% | −5 | — |
| Over 3m | 22 | 1 | 4.5% | −6.7 | — |
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
6 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Excellent Art (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Excellent Art (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent Art (GB) | 9 | 4 | 5f–1m | Group 1 |
| Possessed (GB) | 16 | 1 | 1m½f | Class 5 |
| Double Obsession (GB) | 20 | 0 | — | — |
| Spy Master (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Chillie Peppar (GB) | 18 | 0 | — | — |
| Kingsway Lad (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · 1 run | ||||||||
| 13 Jun 14 | Musselburgh | EBF Stallions Purvis Group Maiden Stakes | 2/5 | ½ | 9-5 | 85B | Joe Fanning | 10/11F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Three Merry Lads won?
- Three Merry Lads (GB) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2014. Placed 1 time in total (100% of starts).
- Who trained Three Merry Lads?
- Three Merry Lads (GB) was trained by Mark Johnston on the most recent run on record, at Musselburgh on 13 June 2014.
- Who is Three Merry Lads's sire?
- Three Merry Lads (GB) is by Danehill Dancer (IRE) out of Obsessive (USA), whose sire is Seeking The Gold.
- What is Three Merry Lads's sire's record?
- Danehill Dancer (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 10,094 runs since Jan 2008 (783 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.2% from 130.
- Who are Three Merry Lads's siblings?
- Out of Obsessive (USA), Three Merry Lads (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Excellent Art (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Excellent Art (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m½f. As at Oct 2026.