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Solo Saxophone (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2017-08-08 to 2023-09-25 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Alex Hales.

Pedigree Frankel (GB) × ?

Ratings Official 120 · best RPR 134 · best TS 122

Runs

Wins

20.5%

Strike rate

50.0%

Place rate

1.09

Actual / Expected

-16.0%

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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
2023-09-25	32d	Warwick	21f	Good	4	4/6	–	Harriet Tucker tb	161	120	47	–	25/1
Hooky Gold Cup Handicap Hurdle
2023-08-24	25d	Fontwell	21.5f	Good	3	99/10	–	Kielan Woods v	168	125	–	–	25/1
Crouchies Equine Quest Handicap Hurdle
2023-07-30	32d	Uttoxeter	21f	Good	3	99/6	–	Harry Bannister b	159	127	–	–	28/1
Quinnbet Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2023-06-28	40d	Worcester	20f	Good	2	99/10	–	Harry Bannister b	163	130	–	–	13/2
Stepway Veterans Charity Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-05-19	200d	Newmarket	14f	Good	3	9/9	–	Hollie Doyle p	133	88	74	19	22/1
Racehorse Lotto Get Your Ticket Now Handicap
2022-10-31	47d	Plumpton	20.5f	Good	3	3/6	–	Bryan Carver b	168	132	129	90	10/1
Cranbrook Underwriting Handicap Hurdle
2022-09-14	62d	Kelso	21f	Good	2	2/5	–	Kielan Woods b	158	132	134	120	3/1
Weatherbys Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-07-14	25d	Worcester	20f	Good	3	1/3	–	Kielan Woods b	161	129	134	122	10/11
Larkshill Engineering Handicap Hurdle
2022-06-19	44d	Worcester	20f	Soft	2	1/4	–	Kielan Woods b	149	126	128	105	6/1
Neu-Servo Cancer Research Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2022-05-06	63d	Chester	18.5f	Good	2	14/14	–	J F Egan v	119	90	65	47	125/1
tote+ Chester Cup Handicap
2022-03-04	24d	Newbury	24f	Soft	3	7/11	–	Sam Twiston-Davies	159	128	109	79	20/1
Play Pick 6 At BetVictor Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)
2022-02-08	24d	Southwell (AW)	16.5f	Standard	3	4/6	–	Andrew Mullen v	138	90	92	12	5/1
Betway Casino Handicap
2022-01-15	63d	Wetherby	19.5f	Soft	3	6/8	–	Alain Cawley v	159	130	109	6	12/1
Watch Racing TV In Stunning HD Handicap Hurdle
2021-11-13	15d	Wetherby	19.5f	Soft	3	2/8	–	Richie McLernon v	161	130	126	95	5/1
Slingsby Gin Peak Cap & Pearls Handicap Hurdle
2021-10-29	20d	Newmarket	16f	Good	3	1/5	–	Paul Mulrennan v	137	86	93	88	14/1
888sport Whats Your Thinking Handicap
2021-10-09	33d	York	16.5f	Soft	3	6/10	–	Adam Kirby v	132	89	83	51	18/1
Coral Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
2021-09-06	33d	Newcastle (AW)	16.5f	Standard	3	8/10	–	Paul Mulrennan p	142	92	89	55	25/1
Cazoo Handicap
2021-08-04	50d	Pontefract	17f	Soft	3	4/4	–	Paul Mulrennan v	140	95	63	–	12/1
tiesplanet.com - Ladies Love Guys In Ties Handicap
2021-06-15	60d	Ascot	20f	Firm	2	19/19	–	Paul Mulrennan v	133	97	67	30	66/1
Ascot Stakes (Handicap)
2021-04-16	116d	Newbury	16.5f	Good	2	9/14	–	Paul Mulrennan v	134	98	90	82	20/1
Compton Beauchamp Estates Ltd Silver Bar Handicap
2020-12-21	52d	Newcastle (AW)	16.5f	Standard	3	3/6	–	Paul Mulrennan v	143	97	103	51	5/2
Betway Handicap
2020-10-30	20d	Newmarket	16f	Heavy	3	1/2	–	Ryan Moore v	140	94	100	35	1/3
MansionBet Watch And Bet Handicap
2020-10-10	29d	York	16.5f	Soft	3	2/7	–	Paul Mulrennan v	129	90	99	58	11/2
Coral Backing Prostate Cancer UK Handicap
2020-09-11	23d	Doncaster	14.5f	Good	2	6/8	–	Paul Mulrennan v	130	92	95	55	14/1
bet365 Mallard Handicap
2020-08-19	41d	York	16.5f	Good	2	9/17	–	Paul Mulrennan v	128	94	90	77	16/1
Sky Bet Handicap
2020-07-09	359d	York	16.5f	Soft	4	1/8	–	Paul Mulrennan v	132	84	96	48	6/4
Sky Bet Thank You NHS Handicap
2019-07-16	26d	Southwell	24f	Good	3	2/6	–	Harry Skelton tb	166	129	131	53	6/4
W.A. Barnes LLP Handicap Hurdle
2019-06-20	34d	Ffos Las	24f	Good	3	2/9	–	Harry Skelton tb	160	127	127	93	5/1
Velindre Charity Handicap Hurdle
2019-05-17	32d	Aintree	20f	Good	2	3/7	–	Harry Skelton tb	149	125	122	120	5/2
Follow @RacingTV On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2019-04-15	4d	Hexham	20f	Good	3	1/7	–	Harry Skelton tb	160	118	122	103	4/9
Your Relaxing Music Mix Smooth Radio Handicap Hurdle

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)	5	1	20.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	14	3	21.4%
Freshened (1-2m)	15	2	13.3%
Layoff (2-6m)	6	2	33.3%
Long break (6m+)	3	1	33.3%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 1	2	0	0.0%
Class 2	9	1	11.1%
Class 3	22	4	18.2%
Class 4	6	4	66.7%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Middle (10-12f)	4	0	0.0%
Staying (13f+)	39	9	23.1%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	20	4	20.0%
Soft	14	3	21.4%
Heavy	6	2	33.3%
Standard	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Wetherby	4	2	50.0%
York	4	1	25.0%
Newmarket	3	2	66.7%
Worcester	3	2	66.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-08-08–2023-09-25. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.