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Popular Dream: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Popular Dream is a 6-year-old gelding by Oasis Dream, trained by Derek Shaw. He has won 4 of 32 starts and placed in 7 more, for £32,980 in prize money. His best trip is 5f, where 4 wins from 31 is a 13% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:10 at Southwell (AW) on 26 September, where the best price is 18/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 74, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 32
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 11
  • Strike rate 13%
  • Prize money £32,980
  • Best rating 74
  • Official rating 59

Where Popular Dream runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:10 Southwell (AW) Gent's Night Sat 24th October Handicap Stakes 18/1 Smarkets SBK

Popular Dream form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
21 May 26 Southwell (AW) Follow attheraces On Instagram Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 9 10.5 22/1 Darragh Keenan 59
28 Mar 26 Southwell (AW) Join The Midnite Movement Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 8 7.5 5/1 Joanna Mason 61
10 Mar 26 Southwell (AW) Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 6 2 7/1 Joanna Mason 63
27 Feb 26 Wolverhampton (AW) Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 6 9.25 25/1 Faye McManoman 65
7 Feb 26 Southwell (AW) Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 6 3.25 6/1 Joanna Mason 66
17 Jan 26 Southwell (AW) Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Class 4 5f Standard 5 2.25 9/2 Joanna Mason 67
13 Jan 26 Southwell (AW) Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Apprentice Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 5 5.75 9/4 Jack Dace 63
6 Jan 26 Southwell (AW) Midnight A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 1 — 5/2 Joanna Mason 63
18 Dec 25 Southwell (AW) Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 2 3.5 9/2 Joanna Mason 64
12 Dec 25 Southwell (AW) Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 6 5.25 13/2 Joanna Mason 64
29 Nov 25 Wolverhampton (AW) Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 5 1.5 7/1 Joanna Mason 65
21 Nov 25 Southwell (AW) Join The Midnite Movement Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 3 3 5/2F Lewis Edmunds 65
31 Oct 25 Southwell (AW) Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 1 — 12/1 Joanna Mason 62
29 Sep 25 Southwell (AW) Join Us For Glitzmas In December Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 9 7.75 50/1 Lewis Edmunds 64
28 Mar 25 Southwell (AW) Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 8 5.25 11/8F Joanna Mason 65
21 Mar 25 Southwell (AW) Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Class 4 5f Standard 3 1 9/2 Joanna Mason 65
11 Mar 25 Southwell (AW) Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 3 1.25 3/1F Joanna Mason 65
4 Feb 25 Newcastle (AW) 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Class 4 5f Standard 7 7 4/1 Joanna Mason 65
17 Jan 25 Southwell (AW) BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 1 — 9/4F Joanna Mason 62
11 Jan 25 Wolverhampton (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Class 4 5f Standard 8 2.25 17/2 Marco Ghiani 62
30 Dec 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 5 1.5 6/1 Joanna Mason 64
19 Dec 24 Southwell (AW) Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 2 3.25 5/4F Joanna Mason 60
13 Dec 24 Southwell (AW) Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 5f Standard 1 — EvensF Joanna Mason 60
21 Nov 24 Southwell (AW) Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 4 2 16/1 Joanna Mason 62
12 Nov 24 Southwell (AW) 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Class 4 5f Standard 5 3.5 66/1 Joanna Mason 62
1 Jul 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Class 4 5f Standard 6 5.5 18/1 Cam Hardie 64
23 May 24 Chelmsford City (AW) 6 Horses Challenge At bet365 Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 4 4.5 9/2 Cam Hardie 65
29 Mar 24 Chelmsford City (AW) It's Never Ordinary At bet365 Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 2 .25 22/1 Joanna Mason 63
12 Mar 24 Southwell (AW) BetUK. It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Class 5 5f Standard 6 3.5 40/1 Joanna Mason 65
12 May 23 Wolverhampton (AW) Follow AtTheRaces On Twitter Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 5f Standard 4 5.75 11/1 Luke Morris –
5 Apr 23 Nottingham Visit Racingtv.Com Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 5f Good To Soft 9 10.5 7/2 Rossa Ryan –
8 Dec 22 Chelmsford City (AW) EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 4 6f Standard 3 2.75 6/5F Rossa Ryan –

Last time out

Finished 9 in the Follow attheraces On Instagram Handicap at Southwell (AW) on 21 May 2026. Held up at the back throughout - never able to make an impression - finished well held.

Popular Dream by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
5f 31 4 13% —
6f 1 0 0% —

Popular Dream by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Standard 31 4 13% —
Good To Soft 1 0 0% —

Popular Dream by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Southwell (AW) 21 4 19% —
Wolverhampton (AW) 6 0 0% —
Chelmsford City (AW) 3 0 0% —
Newcastle (AW) 1 0 0% —
Nottingham 1 0 0% —

Popular Dream breeding

  • Sire Oasis Dream (GB)
  • Dam Populist (IRE)
  • Damsire Shamardal (USA)
  • Breeder Rabbah Bloodstock Limited
  • Foaled 25 February 2020

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