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Skytastic (FR)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2020-11-05 to 2024-03-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Ben Pauling.

Pedigree Way Of Light (USA) × Verzasca (IRE) (by Sadlers Wells)

OwnerPresumption In Favour Partnership

Ratings Official 117 · best RPR 134 · best TS 120

Runs

Wins

36.4%

Strike rate

36.4%

Place rate

1.8

Actual / Expected

34.8%

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Full form — last 11 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
2024-03-02	78d	Doncaster	16.5f	Heavy	4	12/12	28	Kevin Brogan	165	117	–	–	28/1
Hurdle Turf Get Raceday Ready Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier) In touch with leaders - lost ground and towards rear before 3rd - struggling from last (usual 4 out) - tailed off(op 20/1)
2023-12-15	28d	Cheltenham	17f	Soft	3	12/12	32	Ben Jones	155	121	65	34	33/1
Hurdle Turf Catesby Estates Handicap Hurdle Prominent - lost position 3rd - dropped to rear 5th - lost touch after 3 out - tailed off(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
2023-11-17	233d	Cheltenham	21f	Soft	3	16/20	16	Beau Morgan	162	124	92	77	22/1
Hurdle Turf Lycetts Insurance Brokers Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Series Qual) Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead - weakened quickly after 2 out(op 16/1)
2023-03-29	78d	Market Rasen	19f	Soft	3	4/5	–	Sam Twiston-Davies	168	128	110	78	3/1
Download The Rhino.Bet App Handicap Chase
2023-01-10	70d	Doncaster	20.5f	Soft	3	99/5	–	Sam Twiston-Davies t	157	132	–	–	9/2
Sky Bet Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-11-01	207d	Warwick	20f	Soft	3	4/4	–	Sam Twiston-Davies t	156	134	103	2	4/1
Jewson Stratford-Upon-Avon Stan Mellor Memorial Novices Chase (GBB Race)
2022-04-08	48d	Aintree	24.5f	Soft	1	10/14	–	Sam Twiston-Davies	161	134	100	78	11/2
Cavani Menswear Sefton Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-02-19	22d	Ascot	19.5f	Soft	2	1/8	–	Charlie Deutsch	159	–	134	120	6/5
Join Kim Bailey Racing Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-01-28	338d	Doncaster	19.5f	Good	4	1/8	–	Charlie Deutsch	162	–	130	111	11/8
Rob Burrow Helping To Fight Mnd EBF National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2021-02-24	111d	Doncaster	16.5f	Soft	5	1/10	–	Tom Scudamore	163	–	117	44	9/4
Virgin Bet Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race)
2020-11-05	DEB	Newbury	16.5f	Good	5	1/12	–	Sam Twiston-Davies	154	–	108	70	6/1
tote.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div II)

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
Normal (2-4wk)	2	1	50.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	1	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	4	1	25.0%
Long break (6m+)	3	1	33.3%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 3	5	0	0.0%
Class 4	2	1	50.0%
Class 5	2	2	100.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	11	4	36.4%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	8	2	25.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Doncaster	4	2	50.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-11-05–2024-03-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.