Dandy Khan
Dandy Khan has spent the last six months chasing her form without finding the winner's enclosure. A 4-year-old trained by
Jim Boyle at Epsom, he won last at Lingfield Park back in February—a course where he has thrived throughout his career, notching up 5 wins from 20 races there, a win rate that stands out sharply against his overall record of 5 wins from 36 starts (roughly 1 in 7 races). Her recent run tells the story of a horse going through a barren patch: her last six outings have brought places but no victories, with a ninth and three thirds mixing in among the lower placings.
Based on TrackLab's analysis
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Where Dandy Khan genuinely matters is in her distance sweet spot. Over 7 furlongs to a mile, she shifts into a different gear entirely, winning 4 of her last 16 races at that trip (25%), compared to a 14 percent win rate across all distances. This is the kind of pattern that makes trainers sit up and take notice—it tells you something real about the horse's preferred conditions. Similarly, when stepped up to Class 6 company (lower-grade races), she has won a quarter of those contests, suggesting she is at her best when facing appropriate opposition. Jim Boyle's yard has been productive this season with 25 winners sent out, and Dandy Khan remains in active work, having raced just a day ago. Whether she can rediscover that Lingfield magic remains to be seen, but if she is given another chance over her favoured distance on her favoured course, the signs suggest she has unfinished business.
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Course specialist at Lingfield Park: 5 wins from 20 starts (25%)
✔ Well suited by 7f – 1m distances: 25% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 8 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Likes
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
Good to firm (fairly firm)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
Class 6 (grassroots)
Loves
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, tight turns
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
10 Sep
9th
Epsom Downs
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 9 runners
28 Aug
6th
Sandown Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 8 runners
20 Aug
3rd
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 12 runners
4 Aug
3rd
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
22 Jul
6th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 8 runners
3 Apr
6th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
27 Mar
5th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners
20 Mar
3rd
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 7 runners
5 Mar
5th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard
28 Feb
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 8 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
20 |
5 wins, 4 thirds, 11 other |
20 Aug |
25% |
| Windsor Sharp |
3 |
1 second, 1 third, 1 other |
4 Aug |
0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
29 Sep |
0% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
16 Feb |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
26 Jun |
0% |
| Bath Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
14 Jun |
0% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
10 Sep |
0% |
| Roscommon Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
20 Aug |
0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
14 Jun |
0% |
| Chepstow Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
30 May |
0% |
| Gowran Park Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
21 Oct |
0% |
| Sandown Park Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
28 Aug |
0% |
| Ffos Las Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
22 Aug |
0% |