Dark Mandate: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Dark Mandate is a 3-year-old gelding by Dark Angel, trained by Eve Johnson Houghton. He has won 1 of 11 starts and placed in 3 more, for £7,971 in prize money. His best trip is 7f, where 1 win from 4 is a 25% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 7:45 at Chelmsford (AW) on 2 November. His best performance rating is 71, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 11
- Wins 1
- Placed 4
- Strike rate 9%
- Prize money £7,971
- Best rating 71
- Official rating 62
Where Dark Mandate runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 | Chelmsford (AW) | ARC All Weather Bonus Is Back Handicap Stakes | — |
Dark Mandate form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 26 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap Stakes Class 6 | 7f | Standard / Slow | 2 | 2.5 | 3/1F | Charles Bishop | 62 |
| 29 Sep 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Tips On attheraces.com Handicap Stakes Class 6 | 7f | Standard | 1 | — | 11/10F | Billy Loughnane | 58 |
| 12 Sep 26 | Lingfield (AW) | Free Tips On Attheraces.com Handicap Stakes (Div I) Class 6 | 7f | Standard | 2 | 1.75 | 6/1 | Charles Bishop | 58 |
| 20 Aug 26 | Lingfield (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Stakes Class 6 | 6f | Standard | 4 | 3 | 9/1 | Charles Bishop | 58 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Nursery Class 6 | 6f | Standard To Slow | 3 | 2.75 | 20/1 | Hollie Doyle | 60 |
| 6 Oct 25 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Arc 1MILLION Bonus Bigger Than Ever Nursery Class 5 | 5f | Standard | 6 | 2.25 | 5/2F | Hollie Doyle | 62 |
| 28 Aug 25 | Newbury | Pump Technology Nursery Class 5 | 7f | Good | 12 | 17.25 | 16/1 | Rob Hornby | 65 |
| 15 Aug 25 | Newbury | Daily Bet Boosts At BetVictor Nursery Class 4 | 6f | Good | 5 | 4.75 | 22/1 | Saffie Osborne | 66 |
| 28 Jul 25 | Windsor | British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 6f | Good To Firm | 5 | 9 | 9/1 | Rob Hornby | – |
| 15 Jun 25 | Salisbury | Happy 80th Birthday Richard Hannon Snr British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 3 | 6f | Good To Firm | 10 | 12.25 | 18/1 | Hollie Doyle | – |
| 2 Jun 25 | Windsor | British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 | 6f | Good To Firm | 6 | 7 | 11/1 | Jason Watson | – |
Last time out
Finished 2 in the Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap Stakes at Kempton (AW) on 21 October 2026. Settled in last group - gained ground 1f out and kept on towards the inside - snatched second late.
Dark Mandate by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f | 6 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7f | 4 | 1 | 25% | — |
| 5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Dark Mandate by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 4 | 1 | 25% | — |
| Good To Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Standard To Slow | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Dark Mandate by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Dark Mandate breeding
- Sire Dark Angel (IRE)
- Dam Bizzi Lizzi (GB)
- Damsire Muhaarar (GB)
- Breeder Meon Valley Stud
- Foaled 31 March 2023
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