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Optima RacingHorses › Dashing Donkey (GB)

Dashing Donkey (GB)

5yo b g · Form & record 2024-03-02 to 2026-06-04 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by William Stone.
Pedigree Time Test (GB) × Quandreviendrastu (IRE) (by Dream Ahead)
OwnerP D West
BreederCharlock Stud
Ratings Official 58 · best RPR 68 · best TS 64
23
Runs
4
Wins
17.4%
Strike rate
39.1%
Place rate
0.87
Actual / Expected
-19.0%
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Full form — last 23 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-06-04 54d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 6 4/12 1.5 Marco Ghiani 128 58 57 64 4/1
Flat AW Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Led - headed and weakened final 110yds(op 9/2)
2026-04-11 38d Yarmouth 8f Good 6 12/14 1 Georgia Dobie 135 60 48 28 5/1
Flat Turf TigerBet.co.uk Grand National Specials Handicap Prominent behind clear leader - hung left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2)
2026-03-04 59d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 6 5/9 0.3 Alistair Rawlinson 133 62 64 41 11/1
Flat AW Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div II) Led - headed 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
2026-01-04 18d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 6 10/12 0.2 Georgia Dobie 133 63 54 37 14/1
Flat AW Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) Prominent behind clear leader - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1)
2025-12-17 90d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 5 4/8 0.75 Pierre-Louis Jamin 130 64 62 52 9/2
Flat AW Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Led - increased tempo 3f out - headed inside final furlong - soon weakened(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
2025-09-18 48d Yarmouth 8f Soft 5 5/8 2.75 Kieran Shoemark 130 64 61 35 5/2
Flat Turf La Continental Cafe Of Great Yarmouth Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/4 and tchd 3/1)
2025-08-01 13d Newmarket (July) 8f Soft 5 1/9 0 Georgia Dobie 128 58 68 54 2/1
Flat Turf Global Wine Solutions Handicap Took keen hold - made all - ridden and kept on well from over 1f out(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
2025-07-19 42d Newmarket (July) 8f Soft 5 1/8 0 Georgia Dobie 117 51 62 42 9/1
Flat Turf Woodland Logistics Classic Handicap Took keen hold - made all - pushed along when drifted left over 1f out - readily(tchd 17/2)
2025-06-07 11d Lingfield 7f Soft 6 5/12 2 Dylan Hogan 132 52 46 36 11/4
Flat Turf Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Prominent on outer - ridden and weakened from over 1f out(op 3/1)
2025-05-27 33d Leicester 7f Soft 6 4/16 0.3 Jack Mitchell 133 53 56 43 7/2
Flat Turf Mark West Pinot Noir Handicap Led - faced challenge from under 2f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
2025-04-24 161d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 6 3/11 1.25 Hollie Doyle 127 54 57 44 11/1
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2024-11-14 30d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 6 10/12 1.5 Jack Mitchell 133 55 50 46 4/1
Flat AW Betsi Handicap Prominent - hung left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 3/1)
2024-10-15 26d Yarmouth 8f Soft 6 2/10 0.75 Kieran Shoemark 128 54 61 27 2/1F
Flat Turf Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap Pressed leader - led over 2f out - faced challenge over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - no extra final strides(op 3/1 tchd 7/4)
2024-09-19 42d Chelmsford (AW) 7f Standard 6 3/10 0.3 Hector Crouch 134 54 57 41 4/1F
Flat AW Betfair Exchange Beacons Handicap (Div II) Dwelt start - soon prominent - on outer when led after 2f - headed over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong - lost second towards finish(op 9/2)
2024-08-08 21d Yarmouth 8f Firm 6 7/8 5.5 Kieran Shoemark 126 56 4 7/4F
Flat Turf Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Took keen hold - led - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened quickly and eased inside final furlong (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as good to firm - and would prefer a slower surface)(op 2/1)
2024-07-18 14d Leicester 7f Soft 6 4/12 2 Kieran Shoemark 137 57 59 52 100/30
Flat Turf Evening Racing @leicesterraces Wednesday 24th July Handicap In touch with leaders - good headway towards near side over 2f out - drifted right inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 16/5 and tchd 7/2)
2024-07-04 22d Yarmouth 7f Good 6 1/12 0 William Buick 124 52 60 43 6/4F
Flat Turf QuinnBet Handicap Made all - raced centre - pushed along when groups merged over 2f out - drifted right but ran on well inside final furlong(op 13/8)
2024-06-12 9d Yarmouth 8f Soft 6 1/14 0 Hollie Doyle 126 50 58 31 85/40F
Flat Turf Download The Raceday Ready App Classified Stakes Made all - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on(op 3/1 tchd 2/1)
2024-06-03 41d Brighton 8f Firm 6 7/8 1.75 Marco Ghiani 130 50 7/4F
Flat Turf Weatherbys ePassport Handicap Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed over 2f out - soon lost position - weakened from over 1f out (vet reported gelding ran too free)(op 9/4)
2024-04-23 18d Yarmouth 8f Firm 6 2/10 0.1 Marco Ghiani 128 48 57 49 11/2
Flat Turf Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - led narrowly over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - just held(op 9/1)
2024-04-05 16d Lingfield (AW) 7f Standard 5 8/10 0.75 Kieran Shoemark 124 41 16 100/1
Flat AW Try The Racing App This Afternoon Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands B C and D) (GBB Race) Always behind(op 80/1 tchd 125/1)
2024-03-20 18d Southwell (AW) 7f Standard 5 3/7 14 Jack Gilligan 127 40 16 125/1
Flat AW Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Prominent - outpaced from over 2f out(op 150/1 tchd 100/1)
2024-03-02 DEB Kempton (AW) 7f Standard 5 9/12 0.5 Marco Ghiani 126 48 29 50/1
Flat AW Try Unibets Improved Bet Builder Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Slowly into stride - in rear - ran green over 2f out - no telling impression (jockey said colt was slowly away and hung left-handed)(op 100/1)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)4250.0%
Normal (2-4wk)8112.5%
Freshened (1-2m)8112.5%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 57228.6%
Class 616212.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)23417.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard1000.0%
Soft8337.5%
Firm300.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Yarmouth7228.6%
Southwell (AW)300.0%
Lingfield (AW)300.0%
Chelmsford (AW)300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-03-02–2026-06-04. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.