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Tormund Giantsbane (IRE)

6yo b g · Form & record 2024-10-16 to 2026-04-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Dan Skelton.

Pedigree Mount Nelson (GB) × Roc N Roe (IRE) (by Mahler)

OwnerCherry Knoll Farm M Ward D Skelton

BreederKieran & Breda Lennon

Ratings Official 129 · best RPR 139 · best TS 124

Runs

Wins

50.0%

Strike rate

83.3%

Place rate

1.98

Actual / Expected

68.7%

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Full form — last 6 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
2026-04-22	54d	Perth	24f	Good	1	2/4	3.5	Harry Skelton	156	129	139	124	9/4
Listed Hurdle Turf British EBF Gold Castle 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle () (GBB Race) Led at steady pace - soon pestered - headed but went clear with winner 2 out - soon rallied - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 5/2)
2026-02-27	84d	Doncaster	24.5f	Soft	3	1/4	0	Harry Skelton	165	123	132	101	13/8
Hurdle Turf Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Made all - not fluent 2 out - soon pushed along - went clear approaching last - easily(op 7/4 tchd 6/4)
2025-12-05	33d	Sandown	20f	Soft	1	4/5	3.75	Harry Skelton	156	–	122	117	13/2
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf Betfair Winter Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - in rear - jumped right 5th - some headway when not fluent 2 out - weakened approaching last
2025-11-02	325d	Carlisle	20f	Soft	3	1/12	0	Harry Skelton	154	–	124	116	5/2
Hurdle Turf PricedUp Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up in rear - headway going easily before 2 out - not fluent and led last - pushed out final 110yds - promising(op 5/1)
2024-12-12	57d	Warwick	16f	Soft	5	2/12	0.3	Harry Skelton	163	–	103	11	11/2
NH Flat Turf Wrights Of Campden Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) Midfield - steady headway halfway - prominent 3f out - switched left 1f out - soon edged left but went second - kept on well final 110yds - just held(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
2024-10-16	DEB	Worcester	16f	Soft	5	1/12	0	Harry Skelton	155	–	103	88	3/1F
NH Flat Turf Sri Lanka Paradise Island Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race) Held up in rear - headway 3f out - bumped and pushed along over 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - kept on well(op 4/1)

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
Freshened (1-2m)	3	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	1	1	100.0%
Long break (6m+)	1	1	100.0%

Record by class

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

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	6	3	50.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	5	3	60.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-10-16–2026-04-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.