What A Dragon (GB)
What A Dragon is a maiden who has run four times on turf without a win and has placed once. He showed his best effort when third of 12 at Wincanton in Mar 2026 in a Class 5 novices handicap hurdle, having raced off an official rating of 79. The gelding first ran in Dec 2025 and has contested races over trips from 1m5f to 3m on ground ranging from good to heavy. He wore headgear for the first time at that last run.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (25%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 79Highest OR
- 32dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 96
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 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
Of 4 runs looked at, 1 has no figure: did not complete (1).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 3 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.
Run style from 4 analysed runs since Dec 2025
- Held up 3 (75%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8.9% of 570 runs since Jan 2008 (80 horses).
Strongest on good going: 12% from 158.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 16 | 0 | 0% | −8.9 | — |
| Good | 158 | 19 | 12% | +3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 128 | 10 | 7.8% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 139 | 13 | 9.4% | +0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 80 | 9 | 11.3% | +2.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 49 | 0 | 0% | −8.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 15 | 0 | 0% | −8.9 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 30 | 0 | 0% | −8.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 73 | 1 | 1.4% | −7.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 181 | 20 | 11% | +2.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 174 | 15 | 8.6% | −0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 73 | 10 | 13.7% | +4.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 23 | 5 | 21.7% | +12.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Gunsight Ridge (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m7f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Gunsight Ridge (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunsight Ridge (GB) | 27 | 5 | 1m7½f–2m½f | Class 2 |
| Earth Mother (GB) | 9 | 2 | 2m | — |
| Itwasfate (GB) | 21 | 1 | 1m7f | — |
| Eagle Passing (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Midnight Streaker (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Lethal Dream (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wincanton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2025 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 23 Mar 26+49d | Wincanton | Golf Membership On Sale Now Novices' Handicap Hurdle Held up towards the back - urged forward after 3 out - clumsy gaining ground 2 out - driven before the last and rallied to grab third close home | 3/12 | 1¾ | 10-7 | 79 | 96A | 95A | Harry Kimber | 12/1 |
| 02 Feb 26+18d | Kempton | CopyBet Acca Boost Up to 100% Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Settled in the pack early - slipped towards the back by the 7th - off the pace and never involved thereafter - finished a distant last | 13/15 | 17 | 11-5 | — | 55C | 104C | Harry Kimber | 300/1 |
| 15 Jan 26+28d | Wincanton | Oddschecker Free Bets Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Settled towards the back early - slipped further off the pace 2nd - hampered by a poor leap 4th - well beaten from that point and eased out of it before 2 out | 8/10 | 1½ | 11-8 | — | 64C | 86C | Harry Kimber | 125/1 |
| 2025 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 18 Dec 25 | Exeter | Pricedup.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - lost touch with the field early - eased and withdrawn from contention approaching the third-last | PU/12 | — | 11-4 | — | — | — | Harry Kimber | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has What A Dragon won?
- What A Dragon (GB) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2025 and 2026. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
- Who trains What A Dragon?
- What A Dragon (GB) is trained by Robert Walford, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 23 March 2026.
- Who is What A Dragon's sire?
- What A Dragon (GB) is by Dragon Dancer (GB) out of Grandma Griffiths (GB), whose sire is Eagle Eyed.
- What is What A Dragon's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 79, from the run on 23 March 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is What A Dragon's sire's record?
- Dragon Dancer (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.9% of 570 runs since Jan 2008 (80 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 12% from 158.
- Who are What A Dragon's siblings?
- Out of Grandma Griffiths (GB), What A Dragon (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Gunsight Ridge (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Gunsight Ridge (GB)). The wins came over 1m7f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.