Horse profile
Uncle Don (GB)
by Oasis Dream (GB) out of Bereka (GB) (Firebreak)
19 runs · 13 courses · from Jun 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Beverley
Ran 28 days ago · 4th of 23
Last raced off OR 87
KTB Profile
Uncle Don won the Class 5 maiden at Beverley over under 6f on good ground in Jul 2024. The gelding has one win and seven places from 19 starts overall, with the success coming on turf. He has raced 17 times over 6f to 7f without winning. Aged 4 at his last run in Sep 2026, he finished fourth of 23 in the Class 2 Ladbrokes Ayr Silver Cup Handicap Stakes, last raced off OR 87 which was 10lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 19 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
Won on turf, 0 on AW
Wins on good or faster
Win at Class 5
OR ↓ 10lb off peak
- 1–19Wins / Runs
- 5.3%Strike rate
- 7 (36.8%)Placed
- −14.50£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.40Fair A/E n=19 · 0.33 incl. margin
- 97Highest OR
- 46dAvg 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 rating87↓ 10lb off peak
87
84–97
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 108
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 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 111C | 86 | 1 · — |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 120C | 101 | 3 · 120 / 106 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 134B | 103.5 | 4 · 134 / 103.5 |
| Soft | 2 | 95C | 88.5 | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 134B | 100 | 10 · 134 / 103.5 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 111C | 90 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 19 figures from 19 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 7 analysed runs
- Held up 4 (57%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 2 (29%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Oasis Dream (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 17,995 runs since Jan 2008 (1,509 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 17.3% from 150. Weakest on heavy going: 8.5% from 482. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.1% from 790.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 150 | 26 | 17.3% | +5.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 3,275 | 437 | 13.3% | +1.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Good | 3,828 | 427 | 11.2% | −0.6 | 1 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 1,823 | 202 | 11.1% | −0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,780 | 163 | 9.2% | −2.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 482 | 41 | 8.5% | −3.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 6,655 | 820 | 12.3% | +0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 2,101 | 294 | 14% | +2.2 | 1 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 7,716 | 932 | 12.1% | +0.3 | 0 from 17 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4,381 | 520 | 11.9% | +0.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,667 | 282 | 10.6% | −1.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 790 | 56 | 7.1% | −4.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 272 | 30 | 11% | −0.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 64 | 3 | 4.7% | −7.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
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
Dam
Bereka (GB) (Firebreak)
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Plastic Paddy (GB) (7 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m1½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Malc (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Paddy (GB) | 57 | 7 | 1m–1m1½f | Class 4 |
| Three Coins (GB) | 11 | 3 | 5f–7f | Class 4 |
| Malc (GB) | 10 | 1 | 5f | Class 3 |
| Penrhos (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Kerry Grey (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Siraju (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.50 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 2 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Windsor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 0 | 0% | −17.00 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oisin Orr | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.50 |
| Marco Ghiani | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Callan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warren Fentiman | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Clifford Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jason Watson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ethan Tindall | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Garritty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 26+40d | Ayr | Ladbrokes Ayr Silver Cup Handicap Stakes up with the nearside bunch from the off - briefly lost the advantage over 4f out before retaking the front 2f out - kept on through the closing stages but could not quite match the far-flank runners - fourth | 4/23 | hd | 9-4 | 87 | 99C | 107A | Marco Ghiani | 10/1 |
| 10 Aug 26+56d | Windsor | Fitzdares Sprint Series Final Handicap Stakes Front early - gave way 3f out under pressure - kept on without ever threatening to get back involved and finished 5th | 5/16 | nk | 9-0 | 87 | 120C | 96A | Clifford Lee | 22/1 |
| 15 Jun 26+21d | Windsor | Fitzdares Sprint Series Qualifier Handicap Drifted right and hit the front early - lost command before the first furlong elapsed - lost touch with pace a furlong out - dropped away close home finishing 10th | 10/12 | nk | 9-4 | 88 | 101A | 80A | Jack Callan | 7/2J |
| 25 May 26+24d | Windsor | Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap Set the pace early - roused when overtaken approaching final two furlongs - drifted left and clipped a nearby runner under pressure inside the last furlong - stayed on without finding more - held for second close home | 2/7 | shd | 8-7 | 86 | 106A | 96A | Jack Callan | 5/1 |
| 01 May 26+28d | Goodwood | Fitzdares Offers Top Prices At Goodwood Handicap Shared the front spot early on a tight rein - urged forward with over a furlong left - driven inside the final furlong - soon lost momentum to finish fifth | 5/9 | 1¾ | 9-6 | 87 | 108A | 91A | Jason Watson | 11/4 |
| 03 Apr 26+106d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite All-Weather Vase Sprint Handicap Sat close behind the pacesetter - pressed for effort with 2f left and finding extra a furlong out - kept battling to go down by a short head | 2/12 | nk | 9-3 | 84 | 100A | 97A | Marco Ghiani | 9/4F |
| 18 Dec 25+15d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Sky Bet Matchday Assist Handicap Held up towards the back and eager early - pressed into contention with work needed 2f out - finished with running on from inside the final furlong but couldn't close - eventually seventh | 7/12 | nse | 9-2 | 85 | 101A | 81A | Ethan Tindall | 11/4F |
| 03 Dec 25+16d | Lingfield (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Settled towards the back - pushed along with a furlong left - finished strongly to take fourth | 4/10 | nk | 9-0 | 86 | 106A | 84A | Warren Fentiman | 5/1 |
| 17 Nov 25+24d | Newcastle (AW) | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Pulling hard early - up with the pace and pushed along over 2f out - lost ground inside final furlong to finish sixth | 6/13 | 2 | 9-8 | 88 | 134B | 96A | Jack Garritty | 4/1 |
| 24 Oct 25+13d | Newbury | Saturday Super Boost At BetVictor Handicap Settled towards the back - moved left to make progress before closing on the front pair with over a furlong to go - edged over inside the final furlong to finish third | 3/13 | 2 | 9-6 | 89 | 95C | 105A | Oisin Orr | 17/2 |
| 11 Oct 25+14d | York | Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Held up towards the back - never a factor - finished well held in 11th | 11/19 | ½ | 8-13 | 91 | 89C | 84A | Oisin Orr | 20/1 |
| 27 Sep 25+28d | Haydock | Hallgarten And Novum Wines Handicap Settled towards the back - boxed in approaching 2f out then found room inside final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth | 4/12 | nk | 9-13 | 91 | 120A | 104A | Oisin Orr | 7/1 |
| 30 Aug 25+98d | Chester | Harrison Handicap Slow to break - held in the pack towards the back - asked for effort inside final 2f but couldn't find much - finished well held in 5th | 5/9 | 1 | 9-5 | 93 | 93A | 83A | Warren Fentiman | 11/1 |
| 24 May 25+21d | Goodwood | BetGoodwin Harroways Handicap Up with the pace - off the bridle before 2f out - fell back and hampered inside the final furlong | 14/14 | 2¼ | 9-1 | 96 | 70C | 71C | Kieran Shoemark | 12/1 |
| 03 May 25+210d | Newmarket | TrustATrader Handicap Held a midfield berth early - asked for effort with over 2f left - lost ground inside the last two furlongs - rallied late but never a threat to the frame | 5/12 | ½ | 9-9 | 97 | 83A | 96A | Ryan Moore | 11/2 |
| 05 Oct 24+15d | Redcar | William Hill Two Year Old Trophy (Listed) Settled around midfield - given a squeeze approaching final furlongs - unable to land a blow - finished seventh | 7/19 | nk | 9-4 | 97 | 82C | 98A | Oisin Orr | 8/1 |
| 20 Sep 24+76d | Ayr | British EBF Stallions Harry Rosebery Stakes (Listed) Held up near back early - strong late run down the inner in closing stages - snatched second right on the line but couldn't collar winner | 2/14 | 1 | 9-5 | — | 111C | 99A | Oisin Orr | 8/1 |
| 06 Jul 24+14d | Beverley | Topmark Solutions National EV Bay-Marking Specialist EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/13 | 9-7 | — | 69C | 103A | Oisin Orr | 7/2 | |
| 22 Jun 24 | Ayr | Talk To Thompsons EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 2/5 | 2¾ | 9-7 | — | 62C | 88B | David Nolan | 9/4 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Uncle Don (GB) won?
- Uncle Don (GB) won 1 of 19 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 5.3%. Placed 7 times in total (36.8% of starts).
- Who trains Uncle Don (GB)?
- Uncle Don (GB) is trained by Robert Cowell, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 19 September 2026.
- Who is Uncle Don (GB)'s sire?
- Uncle Don (GB) is by Oasis Dream (GB) out of Bereka (GB), whose sire is Firebreak.
- What going does Uncle Don (GB) prefer?
- Uncle Don (GB) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Uncle Don (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 87, from the run on 19 September 2026. The highest on record is 97.
- What is Uncle Don (GB)'s sire's record?
- Oasis Dream (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 17,995 runs since Jan 2008 (1,509 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 17.3% from 150. Weakest on heavy going: 8.5% from 482. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.1% from 790.
- Who are Uncle Don (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Bereka (GB), Uncle Don (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Plastic Paddy (GB) (7). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Malc (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.