Danehill — Damsire Stats
Progeny win rate, going & distance preferences and course angles for Danehill across UK & Irish racing.
Headline stats
Firm ground has produced the highest win rate for runners whose dam is by Danehill among goings with at least 938 runs: 12.6% (188 wins from 1,498 runs), against 11.5% overall. Of the courses listed below with at least 100 runs, Newmarket has the highest win rate for runners whose dam is by Danehill: 15.2% (45 wins from 296 runs).
Going breakdown
| Going | Runs | Wins | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1,498 | 188 | 12.6% |
| Good | 4,933 | 577 | 11.7% |
| Soft | 2,947 | 312 | 10.6% |
Distance breakdown
| Distance band | Runs | Wins | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | 2,828 | 321 | 11.4% |
| Mile | 1,930 | 234 | 12.1% |
| Middle (1m1f–1m4f) | 2,130 | 250 | 11.7% |
| Staying | 2,147 | 244 | 11.4% |
| Extreme staying | 343 | 28 | 8.2% |
Top course angles by IV
| Course | Runs | Wins | Win % | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 352 | 52 | 14.8% | 1.62 |
| Newmarket | 296 | 45 | 15.2% | 1.34 |
| York | 153 | 14 | 9.2% | 1.10 |
| Ascot | 244 | 25 | 10.3% | 1.10 |
| Punchestown | 83 | 7 | 8.4% | 1.01 |
| Sandown | 119 | 11 | 9.2% | 0.74 |
| Cheltenham | 26 | 1 | 3.9% | 0.42 |
IV (Impact Value) = the win rate of runners whose dam is by Danehill at that course ÷ the win rate of every runner at that course. For example, Leopardstown's 1.62 is 14.8% against 9.1% for all runners there: 1.62 times the course average.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Danehill's damsire IV?
Danehill's damsire impact value (IV) is 1.08. It is the win rate of runners whose dam is by Danehill (11.5% from 9,378 runs) divided by the win rate of every runner in our breeding database (10.6%). So 1.08 means those runners have won 1.08 times as often as the average runner, 8% more often; 1.00 would be exactly average and anything below 1.00 less often than average.
What going suits runners whose dam is by Danehill?
Runners whose dam is by Danehill have their best win rate on firm ground among goings with enough runs to compare (at least 938 runs). The going table above shows their runs and wins on each going.
Which courses suit runners whose dam is by Danehill?
The course table above lists up to eight courses for runners whose dam is by Danehill, ranked by IV: their win rate at the course divided by the win rate of every runner at that course.