Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

14racecard tabs per race
20+bookmaker prices side by side
Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Home / Free Data / Trainer / Donald Whillans

Trainer profile

Donald Whillans

Base: Hawick, Scottish Borders
Region: GB

Jumps 2026/27 (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Flat 2026 (GB & IRE): 2 wins from 39 runs (5%)
Prize money Jumps 2026/27 (GB & IRE): £0
Last 14 days (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Last winner (GB & IRE): 10 Aug 2026: Naturalia (GB), Ayr
Career (GB & IRE since 1993): 155 wins from 1,744 runs (9%)

Form

Jumps 2026/27 season


Hurdle	1	0	0.0%	0	0/1
All races	1	0	0.0%	0	0/1

GB and IRE. Placed = 2nd or 3rd.

Jumps last 5 seasons (2021/22 to date)


Hurdle	199	23	11.6%	44	£238,949	8/30	Shoeshine Boy (IRE)
Chase	42	6	14.3%	15	£53,212	3/6	Cowboy Cooper (IRE)
NH Flat	36	3	8.3%	5	£15,323	3/22	The Hardest Geezer (IRE)
All races	277	32	11.6%	64	£307,484	14/36	Shoeshine Boy (IRE)

GB and IRE. Placed = 2nd or 3rd.

Additional research statistics and historical returns are in the RaceWatch app.

Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

14racecard tabs per race
20+bookmaker prices side by side
Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Flat 2026 season


Flat Turf	25	1	4.0%	6	£15,254	1/5	Naturalia (GB)
Flat AW	14	1	7.1%	3	£9,451	1/5	Pallas Lord (IRE)
All races	39	2	5.1%	9	£24,705	2/5	Naturalia (GB)

GB and IRE. Placed = 2nd or 3rd.

Additional research statistics and historical returns are in the RaceWatch app.

Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

14racecard tabs per race
20+bookmaker prices side by side
Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Flat last 5 seasons (2022 to date)


Flat Turf	78	7	9.0%	15	£60,111	3/8	Naturalia (GB)
Flat AW	80	9	11.3%	18	£72,511	1/7	Pallas Lord (IRE)
All races	158	16	10.1%	33	£132,622	3/8	Pallas Lord (IRE)

GB and IRE. Placed = 2nd or 3rd.

Additional research statistics and historical returns are in the RaceWatch app.

Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

14racecard tabs per race
20+bookmaker prices side by side
Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Career (GB and IRE, records from 1990)


Hurdle	1,068	93	8.7%	232	£733,117	38/116	Shoeshine Boy (IRE)
Chase	231	27	11.7%	61	£196,441	13/33	Peter I (GB)
NH Flat	200	14	7.0%	40	£56,360	13/88	Paper Promise (IRE)
Flat Turf	157	12	7.6%	26	£87,210	6/24	Naturalia (GB)
Flat AW	88	9	10.2%	19	£73,665	1/9	Pallas Lord (IRE)
All races	1,744	155	8.9%	378	£1,146,793	58/152	Pallas Lord (IRE)

Best horse = most wins in the category.

Additional research statistics and historical returns are in the RaceWatch app.

Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

14racecard tabs per race
20+bookmaker prices side by side
Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Last 14 days runners


12 Oct 26	Musselburgh	Musselburgh Members Handicap Stakes	Flat Turf	Class 6	7f	Good To Soft	Pallas Lord (IRE)	Greg Fairley	10/11	80/1	56	£0
8 Oct 26	Ayr	Stella Artois Apprentice Handicap Stakes	Flat Turf	Class 5	1m2f	Heavy	Naturalia (GB)	Shay Farmer	4/12	15/2	65	£491
3 Oct 26	Redcar	Prohibition Bar Handicap Stakes (Div I)	Flat Turf	Class 5	1m2f	Good	Naturalia (GB)	Shay Farmer	4/9	8/1	65	£430

GB and IRE results, most recent first.

Great Britain only


Jumps 2026/27 season	Hurdle	1	0	0.0%	0	0/1	£0
Jumps 2026/27 season	All races	1	0	0.0%	0	0/1	£0
Jumps last 5 seasons (2021/22 to date)	Hurdle	199	23	11.6%	44	8/30	£238,949
Jumps last 5 seasons (2021/22 to date)	Chase	42	6	14.3%	15	3/6	£53,212
Jumps last 5 seasons (2021/22 to date)	NH Flat	36	3	8.3%	5	3/22	£15,323
Jumps last 5 seasons (2021/22 to date)	All races	277	32	11.6%	64	14/36	£307,484
Flat 2026 season	Flat Turf	25	1	4.0%	6	1/5	£15,254
Flat 2026 season	Flat AW	14	1	7.1%	3	1/5	£9,451
Flat 2026 season	All races	39	2	5.1%	9	2/5	£24,705
Flat last 5 seasons (2022 to date)	Flat Turf	78	7	9.0%	15	3/8	£60,111
Flat last 5 seasons (2022 to date)	Flat AW	80	9	11.3%	18	1/7	£72,511
Flat last 5 seasons (2022 to date)	All races	158	16	10.1%	33	3/8	£132,622

GB races only, current and last 5 seasons per code. Placed = 2nd or 3rd.

Additional research statistics and historical returns are in the RaceWatch app.

Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

14racecard tabs per race
20+bookmaker prices side by side
Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Quick answers

Where is Donald Whillans based?: Donald Whillans is a racehorse trainer based in Hawick, Scottish Borders, Great Britain.
How many winners has Donald Whillans had this season?: In the 2026/27 jumps season, Donald Whillans has trained no winners from 1 runner in Britain and Ireland, plus 2 winners from 39 runners in the 2026 Flat season.
How many winners has Donald Whillans trained in total?: Donald Whillans has trained 155 winners from 1,744 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1993 (9%). Runners abroad are not included.
How much prize money has Donald Whillans won in total?: Donald Whillans' runners have earned £1,146,793 in Britain since 1993. Runners abroad are not included.
Who has been Donald Whillans' most successful horse in the last 12 months?: Donald Whillans' most successful horses in Britain and Ireland over the last 12 months are Both Barrels (GB) and Shoeshine Boy (IRE), with 2 wins each.
Where does Donald Whillans have the most winners?: Ayr is Donald Whillans' most successful course over jumps since the start of the 2021/22 season, with 15 winners from 79 runners (19%).
When did Donald Whillans last have a winner?: Donald Whillans' most recent winner in Britain or Ireland was Naturalia (GB) at Ayr on 10 August 2026.