Dalston Lad (2020) Horse
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Dalston Lad is a 6yo b trained by D Skelton. It is by the stallion Ocovango out of the dam Miss Platinum. Dalston Lad has won 6 races so far. On 14th Feb 2026 at Haydock, Dalston Lad secured its biggest win, earning $78696.00 in the Cl1 Nvh. The horse has proved profitable for punters, delivering a 114% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Haydock 14-Feb-26 4881m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $45,560 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 06:08.710, SP: 3.50 1st Dalston Lad ( H Skelton 156 ) 2nd Ubatuba ( B Sutton 156 ) 4.00L 3rd Tashkhan ( B S Hughes 156 ) 10.50L See full results | H Skelton 70.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Haydock 17-Jan-26 4881m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $15,843 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 06:10.010, SP: 3.50 1st Dalston Lad ( T Durrell 153 ) 2nd Stay Away Fay ( O Nicholls 168 ) 1.25L 3rd Heather Honey ( P Kavanagh 146 ) 10.00L See full results | T Durrell 69.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Sedgefield 26-Dec-25 3994m SOFT R2 CL4 NvH $4,193 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 04:52.580, SP: 1.44 1st Dalston Lad ( H Atkins 154 ) 2nd Daly Boy ( S Quinlan 154 ) 13.00L 3rd Atlantic Lad ( T Gillard 161 ) 21.00L See full results | H Atkins 69.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Doncaster 28-Nov-25 4190m GOOD R3 CL4 MdH $1,932 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 04:58.410, SP: 3.00 1st Matty's Getaway ( C Gethings 158 ) 2nd Dalston Lad ( T Durrell 158 ) 4.50L 3rd Quay Item ( F Gordon 158 ) 3.25L See full results | T Durrell 71.7kg 4.50L | 2 (6) |
| Cheltenham 24-Oct-25 4010m SOFT R6 CL2 NvH (of $19,674), Winning Time: 04:54.260, SP: 2.38 1st De Temps En Temps ( F Keighley 159 ) 2nd Percy Shelley ( S Bowen 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Etna Bianco ( B Powell 154 ) 3.00L 7th Dalston Lad ( H Skelton 154 ) 45.30L See full results | H Skelton 69.9kg 45.3kgL | 7 (7) |
| Cheltenham 13-Mar-25 3300m SOFT R7 CL1 NHF (of $78,696), Winning Time: 03:59.540, SP: 67.00 1st Bambino Fever ( J Townend 154 ) 2nd Heads Up ( S Bowen 161 ) 1.50L 3rd Shuttle Diplomacy ( D Meyler 161 ) 1.50L 15th Dalston Lad ( T Durrell 161 ) 18.75L See full results | T Durrell 73kg 18.75L | 15 (17) |
| Aintree 26-Dec-24 3410m SOFT R7 CL2 NHF $8,169 (of $14,756), Winning Time: 07:06.060, SP: 1.91 Made all, 2 lengths ahead 4f out, pushed along and ran on well under 1f out, always doing enough (limited comments due to fog) 1st Dalston Lad ( K Woods 160 ) 2nd The Blue Room ( S Bowen 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Swindon Village ( J O Jr 160 ) 1.75L See full results | K Woods 72.6kg | 1 (6) |
| Ayr 28-Oct-24 3220m SOFT R7 CL5 NHF $2,722 (of $4,917), Winning Time: 03:49.100, SP: 1.91 Made all, clear when edged left and green over 1f out, easily 1st Dalston Lad ( H Skelton 155 ) 2nd Bespoke Tailor ( C Nichol 155 ) 9.00L 3rd Stride On ( C Mccann 155 ) 0.75L See full results | H Skelton 70.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Dromahane 21-Apr-24 4828m SOFT Md (of $2,722), SP: 7.00 Ld, hdd 6th, cl 3rd from 8th, left 3rd but hmprd 4out, 2l 2nd 3out, qckr jump & ld 2out, went clr bef last, kow 1st Dalston Lad ( S Staples 165 ) 2nd Passing Pleasure ( J J Walsh 165 ) 6.00L 3rd Knight Templar ( D O'connor 165 ) 2.00L | S Staples 74.8kg | 1 (8) |