Francesco Baracca (GB)
5yo br g ·
Form & record 2023-08-30 to 2026-05-08 — from our verified UK & Irish results database.
Trained by
Eve Johnson Houghton.
Pedigree
Golden Horn (GB) × Bella Ferrari (GB) (by Bated Breath)
OwnerThe Saddleworth Players
BreederBiddestone Stud Ltd
Ratings
Official 76
· best RPR 82
· best TS 86
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Full form — last 30 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.
| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl |
Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt |
OR | RPR | TS | SP |
| 2026-05-08 |
21d |
Ascot |
16f |
Good |
4 |
12/12 |
71 |
Oliver Carmichael |
131 |
76 |
– |
22 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
In rear - weakened and tailed off over 3f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
|
| 2026-04-17 |
14d |
Newbury |
16.5f |
Good |
3 |
3/6 |
0.75 |
Tyler Heard |
117 |
77 |
77 |
18 |
33/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
cityam.com Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Steadied start - took keen hold - soon switched left - towards rear but in touch with leaders - no impression but went third inside final furlong(op 20/1)
|
| 2026-04-03 |
35d |
Lingfield (AW) |
16f |
Standard |
4 |
8/14 |
1.5 |
Jack Nicholls |
129 |
78 |
70 |
63 |
22/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Midnite All-Weather Vase Marathon Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Dwelt start - in rear - raced wide when headway 2f out - kept on final 110yds(op 18/1)
|
| 2026-02-27 |
25d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
12f |
Standard |
4 |
4/6 |
2.75 |
Oliver Carmichael |
130 |
78 |
77 |
59 |
7/2 |
|
Flat
AW
Make The Move To Midnite Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Dwelt start - in rear - some headway when bit short of room 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 4/1 and tchd 9/2)
|
| 2026-02-02 |
34d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
16.5f |
Standard |
5 |
1/9 |
0 |
Jack Nicholls |
134 |
74 |
82 |
29 |
10/11 |
|
Flat
AW
Join The Midnite Movement Handicap
Travelled strongly - held up in rear - headway when not clear run over 1f out - soon switched left and in the clear - pushed along inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - cosily
|
| 2025-12-30 |
27d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
14f |
Standard |
5 |
1/8 |
0 |
Jack Nicholls |
135 |
71 |
81 |
57 |
2/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Apprentice Handicap
Dwelt start - took keen hold - held up in rear - good headway from 2f out - led inside final 110yds - soon ridden - comfortably(op 11/4 tchd 15/8)
|
| 2025-12-03 |
25d |
Kempton (AW) |
16f |
Standard |
2 |
9/12 |
0.3 |
Saffie Osborne |
116 |
72 |
73 |
40 |
9/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Unibet London Stayers' Series (Final) Handicap (Series Final - Qualified Horses Only) (GBBPlus Race)
Took keen hold - towards rear - raced wide from over 3f out - no impression
|
| 2025-11-08 |
11d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
14f |
Standard |
4 |
3/10 |
0.5 |
Oliver Carmichael |
122 |
72 |
80 |
42 |
6/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Join The Midnite Movement Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
In rear - smooth headway from over 2f out - led 1f out - jinked left inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - soon lost second(op 9/1)
|
| 2025-10-28 |
25d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
16.5f |
Standard |
5 |
1/5 |
0 |
Oliver Carmichael |
135 |
68 |
77 |
37 |
9/2 |
|
Flat
AW
Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Handicap
Held up in rear - good headway to lead 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(tchd 7/2)
|
| 2025-10-03 |
19d |
Ascot |
16f |
Soft |
3 |
6/6 |
20 |
David Egan |
123 |
71 |
40 |
86 |
28/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Colliers Business Rates Experts Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 25/1)
|
| 2025-09-14 |
17d |
Bath |
14f |
Soft |
2 |
11/12 |
15 |
Nicola Currie |
137 |
70 |
10 |
72 |
5/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Betwright All Bun & Games Bath Summer Stayers' Series Final Handicap (Qualified Horses) (GBBPlus)
Took keen hold - prominent - lost position 5f out - weakened 3f out(op 9/2)
|
| 2025-08-28 |
36d |
Southwell (AW) |
16.5f |
Standard |
3 |
3/9 |
2.75 |
Nicola Currie |
114 |
71 |
75 |
7 |
12/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Racing League Race 39 Handicap (Horses In Care Of Trainers Registered To Racing League) (GBBPlus)
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
|
| 2025-07-23 |
11d |
Salisbury |
14f |
Firm |
5 |
4/9 |
0.75 |
Rob Hornby |
142 |
70 |
66 |
55 |
7/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Molson Coors Handicap
Flag start - prominent - no extra over 1f out(op 6/1)
|
| 2025-07-12 |
21d |
Chester |
14.5f |
Good |
4 |
3/6 |
4.25 |
Oliver Carmichael |
127 |
70 |
74 |
69 |
33/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Absolut Vodka Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no extra from over 1f out(op 28/1)
|
| 2025-06-21 |
15d |
Lingfield |
11.5f |
Firm |
5 |
4/4 |
15 |
Georgia Dobie |
135 |
70 |
48 |
43 |
3/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap
Took keen hold - raced in second - lost position over 3f out - soon dropped to last - weakened quickly from over 2f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going - officially described as good to firm on this occasion - and would prefer a slower surface)(op 5/2)
|
| 2025-06-06 |
7d |
Bath |
14f |
Good |
5 |
1/6 |
0 |
Georgia Dobie |
135 |
68 |
75 |
41 |
13/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Netbet £10 Free Bet Welcome Handicap (Bath Summer Stayers' Series Qualifier)
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway over 3f out - led narrowly 2f out - soon ridden - kept on(tchd 6/1 and tchd 7/1)
|
| 2025-05-30 |
14d |
Brighton |
12f |
Good |
5 |
4/9 |
2.5 |
Saffie Osborne h |
131 |
68 |
69 |
31 |
13/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Star Sports 'Confined' Handicap (For Horses Which Have Not Won A Race In 2025)
Midfield on outer - headway and prominent halfway - ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
|
| 2025-05-16 |
128d |
Newbury |
12f |
Good |
5 |
7/13 |
1.25 |
Georgia Dobie h |
132 |
69 |
69 |
59 |
40/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Coolmore Auguste Rodin Handicap
In rear - headway 3f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 33/1)
|
| 2025-01-08 |
28d |
Kempton (AW) |
16f |
Standard |
4 |
4/8 |
– |
Edward Greatrex h |
126 |
70 |
74 |
65 |
10/3 |
|
Unibet Zero% Mission Handicap (London Stayers Series Qualifier)
|
| 2024-12-11 |
42d |
Kempton (AW) |
16f |
Standard |
2 |
5/11 |
3.5 |
Georgia Dobie h |
115 |
79 |
80 |
66 |
33/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Unibet London Stayers Series Handicap (Series Final - Qualified horses Only)
Dwelt start - in rear - hung right but kept on well from 2f out - never dangerous(op 40/1)
|
| 2024-10-30 |
16d |
Kempton (AW) |
12f |
Standard |
4 |
4/8 |
0.75 |
Georgia Dobie |
124 |
70 |
73 |
41 |
7/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Unibet Support Safe Gambling Handicap
Pulled hard - towards rear - headway from over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 10/1)
|
| 2024-10-14 |
34d |
Kempton (AW) |
16f |
Standard |
5 |
2/5 |
0.75 |
Georgia Dobie h |
130 |
70 |
76 |
7 |
5/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Try Unibets Improved Bet Builder Handicap (London Stayers Series Qualifier)
Raced in last - went fourth 4f out - stayed on inside final furlong - went second final strides(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
|
| 2024-09-10 |
13d |
Lingfield (AW) |
12f |
Standard |
5 |
5/5 |
7.5 |
Georgia Dobie |
135 |
70 |
61 |
23 |
3/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Steve Watts 20yrs At Lingfield Park Handicap
Led - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 10/3)
|
| 2024-08-28 |
14d |
Kempton (AW) |
12f |
Standard |
6 |
1/9 |
0 |
Georgia Dobie |
136 |
66 |
76 |
70 |
4/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap
In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 11/2)
|
| 2024-08-14 |
26d |
Kempton (AW) |
12f |
Standard |
5 |
4/10 |
0.3 |
Georgia Dobie |
127 |
67 |
71 |
25 |
11/2 |
|
Flat
AW
Try Unibets Improved Bet Builder Handicap (Div I)
Held up in midfield - towards rear 4f out - headway from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 9/1)
|
| 2024-07-19 |
36d |
Newbury |
8f |
Good |
5 |
7/8 |
0.3 |
Charles Bishop |
136 |
71 |
66 |
52 |
9/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Crossland Employment Solicitors Handicap
Prominent - took keen hold early - weakened final furlong(op 10/1)
|
| 2024-06-13 |
8d |
Newbury |
8f |
Firm |
5 |
8/10 |
1.5 |
Charles Bishop p |
133 |
73 |
61 |
31 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Country & Town House Handicap (Div I)
Led - faced challenge 3f out - headed 2f out - weakening when edged right over 1f out(op 18/1)
|
| 2024-06-05 |
18d |
Nottingham |
8.5f |
Firm |
5 |
6/9 |
0.5 |
Charles Bishop |
133 |
73 |
71 |
44 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Celebrate In Our Raceday Restaurant Sherwoods Handicap
Took keen hold - towards rear - some headway 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 18/1)
|
| 2024-05-18 |
218d |
Newmarket |
10f |
Good |
4 |
10/12 |
0.2 |
Charles Bishop |
133 |
76 |
70 |
48 |
11/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Jenningsbet In Newmarket Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Middle Distance Series Qualifier)
Prominent - led after 2f - headed 2f out - weakened from 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
|
| 2023-10-13 |
22d |
York |
7f |
Soft |
2 |
12/16 |
0.3 |
Charles Bishop |
125 |
77 |
63 |
35 |
33/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
British EBF £100 000 Final (Colts & Geldings)
Towards rear - outpaced 3f out - soon bit short of room - hung left over 1f out - no impression(op 28/1)
|
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 run | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Quick (under 2wk) | 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 15 | 3 | 20.0% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Long break (6m+) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
Record by class
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 4 | 9 | 1 | 11.1% |
| Class 5 | 15 | 4 | 26.7% |
Record by distance
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Mile (7-9f) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Middle (10-12f) | 9 | 1 | 11.1% |
| Staying (13f+) | 17 | 4 | 23.5% |
Record by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Standard | 16 | 4 | 25.0% |
| Good | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
Record by course
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Kempton (AW) | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| Newbury | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-08-30–2026-05-08. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.