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Family Business (FR)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2022-01-12 to 2024-05-08 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Richard Hobson.
Pedigree Kitkou (FR) × Santa Senam (FR) (by Saint Des Saints)
OwnerThe Boom Syndicate
Ratings Official 99 · best RPR 129 · best TS 111
17
Runs
3
Wins
17.6%
Strike rate
41.2%
Place rate
1.13
Actual / Expected
9.3%
Level-stake ROI

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Full form — last 17 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2024-05-08 44d Fontwell 19.5f Good 5 7/9 16 Lilly Pinchin tb 162 99 59 35 12/1
Chase Turf Star Sports Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - mistake 9th - lost ground after 10th - weakened after 11th - tailed off(op 11/1)
2024-03-25 36d Huntingdon 20f Good 5 7/8 2 Gavin Sheehan tp 166 103 88 77 6/1
Chase Turf Bet At racingtv.com Handicap Chase Never going well - towards rear - slow jump 2nd - not fluent and reminders 4th - outpaced 9th - kept on approaching last - no telling impression(op 11/2)
2024-02-18 34d Southwell 20.5f Heavy 4 3/4 80 Gavin Sheehan tp 156 107 67 4/1
Chase Turf Try The Racing App This Afternoon Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - steady headway and pressed leaders after 3 out - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 10/3)
2024-01-15 31d Hereford 21f Good 4 4/9 3.75 Gavin Sheehan tp 160 111 109 55 14/1
Chase Turf Read Harry Cobdens Blog At PlanetSportBet Handicap Chase In rear - mistake 4th - mistake 6th - mistake 9th - some headway 2 out - went modest fourth run-in (vet reported gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 12/1)
2023-12-15 20d Doncaster 20.5f Soft 4 99/12 Jack Hogan tv 159 114 14/1
Chase Turf At The Races App Market Movers Handicap Chase (Go North Monets Garden Series Qualifier) In touch with leaders - mistake 2nd - dropped to rear 5th - not fluent and reminder 8th - slow jump 11th - soon lost touch - pulled up before 4 out(op 12/1)
2023-11-25 16d Huntingdon 20f Good 4 3/5 9 Gavin Sheehan tv 167 117 118 66 12/1
Chase Turf Premier League Offers At Rhino.Bet Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - not fluent 9th - went third but pushed along after 3 out - ridden 2 out - kept on but no impression run-in(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
2023-11-09 199d Newbury 20f Soft 3 9/10 3 Gavin Sheehan tp 154 120 73 49 12/1
Chase Turf Get A Run For Your Money At BetVictor Handicap Chase Prominent - pressed winner 5th - weakened after 11th - tailed off(op 9/1)
2023-04-24 30d Kempton 18f Soft 3 6/8 Gavin Sheehan tp 154 121 86 58 5/1
Bet @ racingtv.com Handicap Chase
2023-03-25 34d Newbury 16.5f Soft 3 3/7 Gavin Sheehan tp 159 121 124 107 11/4
Colleagues Celebration Of Business Handicap Chase
2023-02-19 18d Newbury 16.5f Firm 3 1/3 Gavin Sheehan tp 163 119 129 96 9/4
Kevin & Karen Wallers 60th Birthday Handicap Chase
2023-02-01 57d Leicester 20f Good 3 8/9 Jack Wildman t 150 121 109 89 13/2
Leicester Racecourse Ideal Conference Venue Handicap Chase
2022-12-06 32d Fontwell 21.5f Good 3 99/9 Lilly Pinchin t 151 121 10/3
Follow @attheraces On Twitter Handicap Chase
2022-11-04 16d Fontwell 18f Soft 4 1/7 Lilly Pinchin t 161 115 129 111 10/1
Supporting Stonepillow Charity Handicap Chase
2022-10-19 219d Fontwell 21.5f Good 4 3/3 Lilly Pinchin t 160 119 90 50 9/1
Cazoo Handicap Chase
2022-03-14 40d Stratford 22.5f Soft 4 99/10 Lilly Pinchin t 155 122 6/1
Bobby Brown Retiral Handicap Chase
2022-02-02 21d Leicester 20f Good 3 5/5 Lilly Pinchin t 149 123 107 80 5/2
Leicester Racecourse Ideal Conference Venue Handicap Chase
2022-01-12 DEB Leicester 20f Soft 3 1/9 Lilly Pinchin t 150 119 118 36 10/3
Pertemps Network January Handicap Chase

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Normal (2-4wk)6233.3%
Freshened (1-2m)800.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 38225.0%
Class 47114.3%
Class 5200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)17317.6%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good800.0%
Soft7228.6%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Fontwell4125.0%
Leicester3133.3%
Newbury3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-01-12–2024-05-08. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.