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Get today's free pick on Telegram →| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl | Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt | OR | RPR | TS | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | 74d | Newton Abbot | 21f | Good | 2 | 3/7 | 0.5 | Harry Skelton tp | 168 | 144 | 145 | 132 | 3/1 |
| Chase Turf Kauto The King Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Prominent - not fluent 2nd - led after 3 out - headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 11/4 tchd 5/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-02-21 | 35d | Kempton | 20.5f | Soft | 2 | 4/9 | 12 | Harry Skelton tp | 168 | 145 | 137 | 130 | 16/1 |
| Chase Turf Join Ladbrokes Bet £5 Get £30 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Disputed lead - raced in second 5th - lost position before 3 out - soon outpaced(op 12/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-01-17 | 28d | Ascot | 21f | Soft | 2 | 3/9 | 0.5 | Harry Skelton tp | 158 | 145 | 149 | 146 | 8/1 |
| Chase Turf bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Led - hit 11th - clear after 3 out - reduced lead 2 out - headed last - no extra when lost second final strides(op 17/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-12-20 | 21d | Ascot | 19f | Soft | 2 | 1/9 | 0 | Harry Skelton tp | 161 | 140 | 149 | 128 | 18/1 |
| Chase Turf Howden Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Took keen hold - soon led - faced challenge 3 out - clear when not fluent last - reduced lead final 110yds - ridden out (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from first time cheekpieces and being ridden more aggressively)(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-11-29 | 34d | Newbury | 16.5f | Soft | 3 | 9/10 | 0.2 | Kielan Woods t | 169 | 141 | 113 | 79 | 12/1 |
| Chase Turf Coral "Pipped-At-The-Post" Payouts Handicap Chase (For The Jim Joel Memorial Trophy) (GBB Race) Towards rear - not fluent 7th - headway before 9th - weakened before 4 out(op 14/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-10-26 | 162d | Fontwell | 19.5f | Soft | 2 | 2/7 | 1.75 | Kielan Woods t | 167 | 139 | 143 | 113 | 12/1 |
| Chase Turf Pertemps Network Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - went second before 3rd - pressed leader before 2 out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-05-17 | 24d | Bangor-on-Dee | 17.5f | Good | 2 | 5/5 | 47 | Harry Skelton t | 168 | 139 | 109 | 3 | 7/4 |
| Chase Turf Shropshire County Show Grand Wynnstay Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Led - joined from 4th - headed after 4 out - weakened before 2 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 11/8 tchd 15/8) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-04-23 | 11d | Perth | 16f | Soft | 3 | 1/7 | 0 | Harry Skelton t | 166 | 132 | 143 | 127 | 11/4 |
| Chase Phil Nelson Capercaillie Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-04-12 | 49d | Ayr | 16.5f | Soft | 1 | 4/7 | 6 | Harry Skelton t | 152 | 135 | 131 | 126 | 8/1 |
| Chase Scotty Brand Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-02-22 | 34d | Kempton | 20.5f | Soft | 2 | 99/9 | – | Harry Skelton | 158 | 135 | – | – | 15/2 |
| Ladbrokes Get Rewarded With Ladbucks Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-01-19 | 36d | Windsor | 16f | Soft | 2 | 99/8 | – | Harry Skelton | 148 | 135 | – | – | 5/1 |
| Fitzdares Great Park Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-12-14 | 14d | Cheltenham | 16.5f | Soft | 2 | 5/6 | 6 | Harry Skelton | 151 | 137 | 132 | 74 | 13/2 |
| Chase Turf BetMGM Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up in last - kept on run-in - never dangerous(op 9/1 tchd 9/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-11-30 | 22d | Newbury | 16.5f | Soft | 2 | 9/9 | – | Harry Skelton t | 168 | 140 | 87 | 48 | 8/1 |
| Coral Pipped-At-The-Post And Win Handicap Chase (For The Jim Joel Memorial Trophy) (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-11-08 | 209d | Exeter | 17.5f | Good | 1 | 5/5 | 10 | Harry Skelton t | 158 | 141 | 129 | 93 | 7/2 |
| Grade 2 Chase Turf BetMGM Haldon Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Limited Handicap Chase) (GBB Race) Took keen hold - raced in second - mistake and lost position from 4 out - weakening when mistake 3 out - soon dropped to last(op 4/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-04-13 | 91d | Aintree | 16f | Soft | 1 | 7/10 | 4.25 | Harry Skelton t | 161 | 142 | 137 | 120 | 9/1 |
| Grade 1 Chase Turf My Pension Expert Maghull Novices Chase (GBB Race) Carried right start - towards rear throughout(op 15/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-01-13 | 24d | Warwick | 16f | Soft | 3 | 1/2 | 0 | Harry Skelton t | 159 | 127 | 140 | 105 | 1/6F |
| Chase Turf Unibet Edward Courage Cup Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Raced in second - led 8th - clear 3 out - steadied approaching last - easily(op 2/9) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-12-20 | 328d | Newbury | 16.5f | Soft | 3 | 1/8 | 0 | Harry Skelton t | 164 | 120 | 134 | 116 | 3/1J |
| Chase Turf Hooorrrrraaayyy Its Christmas Queens Arms Handicap Chase Prominent - went second just after 5 out - good jump and led 4 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on well and went clear run-in(op 9/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-01-26 | 54d | Wetherby | 16f | Soft | 4 | 1/17 | – | Harry Skelton | 156 | 119 | 115 | 76 | 2/5 |
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| 2022-12-03 | 32d | Aintree | 17f | Soft | 3 | 2/9 | – | Harry Skelton | 154 | – | 116 | 101 | 7/4 |
| Boylesports Best Odds Guaranteed Novices Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qual) (GBB) | |||||||||||||
| 2022-11-01 | 270d | Warwick | 19f | Soft | 4 | 2/12 | – | Harry Skelton | 154 | – | 116 | 101 | 10/3 |
| Jewson Leamington Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2022-02-04 | DEB | Chepstow | 16f | Soft | 5 | 3/10 | – | Harry Skelton | 156 | – | 109 | 91 | 10/1 |
| Cazoo Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick (under 2wk) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Long break (6m+) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 2 | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
| Class 3 | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staying (13f+) | 21 | 5 | 23.8% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 18 | 5 | 27.8% |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
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