John Betjeman
Sex: gelding Colour: Bay Age: 9
Born: 08/02/2016
Breeder: Plantation Stud
Current Trainer: Mark Gillard
5.7%
Win Rate
42.9%
Place Rate
Pedigree
Sire
Poets Voice
Dam
A Great Beauty
Damsire
Acclamation
Race Statistics
35
Total Races
2
Wins
15
Places (1-3)
91 @ 16f
Best Speed
6.0
Avg Pos Last 3
Class 5
Average Class
Distance Expertise
Versatile (66/100) Best: 16f+ (Staying)
Race Distribution by Distance
9-12f Mile/Extended
1 races (3.2%) • Avg pos: 4.0
12-16f Long Distance
21 races (67.7%) • Avg pos: 3.9
16f+ Staying
9 races (29.0%) • Avg pos: 5.3
9-12f (Mile/Extended)
Races: 1
Avg Position: 4.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 4
12-16f (Long Distance)
Races: 21
Avg Position: 3.9
Win Rate: 4.8%
Place Rate: 52.4%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
16f+ (Staying)
StrongestRaces: 9
Avg Position: 5.3
Win Rate: 11.1%
Place Rate: 44.4%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
| Distance Range | Races | Avg Position | Win Rate | Place Rate | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-12f (Mile/Extended) | 1 | 4.0 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| 12-16f (Long Distance) | 21 | 3.9 | 4.8% | 52.4% | 🏆 1 |
| 16f+ (Staying) Strongest | 9 | 5.3 | 11.1% | 44.4% | 🏆 1 |
Analysis: John Betjeman has raced across 3 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 16f+ (staying) with a 11.1% win rate from 9 races.
Upcoming Races
No upcoming races scheduled
John Betjeman has no confirmed future race entries
Past Performances
Past Performances - John Betjeman
Newton Abbot
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Visor
4:1.85
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Ffos Las
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Visor
3:53.57
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Newton Abbot
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Visor •
4:21.06
SP: 7/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Plumpton
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
3:51.02
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Taunton
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
4:4.51
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Wincanton
15f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
3:54.83
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Wincanton
15f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
3:49.01
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Wincanton
15f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
3:52.05
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Fontwell
17.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
4:47.69
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Hereford
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
3:58.37
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Southwell
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:56.55
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Windsor
11.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Bath
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
3:59.20
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 65
Ffos Las
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:43.25
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Taunton
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
4:2.89
SP: 7/2J
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Fontwell
17.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
4:19.85
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Huntingdon
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
4:2.90
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Taunton
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
4:22.26
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Ludlow
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
4:16.26
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Wincanton
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
5:9.93
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Wincanton
15f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:54.61
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Ffos Las
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
4:14.15
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Bangor-on-Dee
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Kempton
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:58.07
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Wincanton
15f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:45.11
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Huntingdon
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Bath
11.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
2:34.70
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Worcester
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:51.45
SP: 11/4
Trainer:
Speed: 68
Ffos Las
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:38.00
SP: 9/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Salisbury
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
3:15.57
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 67
Bath
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
3:9.59
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Wincanton
15f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:47.72
SP: 7/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 61
Ffos Las
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
4:3.00
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 63
Ludlow
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
3:54.85
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 66
| Date | Course | Dist | Going | Surface | Jumps | Class | Pos | Time | Btn | SP | Wgt | Headgear | Jockey | Trainer | Speed | Days | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4 | Newton Abbot | 17f | Good | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 5 | 9 | 4:1.85 | 21 | 11/2 | 164lbs | Visor | 86 | 145d | - | ||
| May 6 | Ffos Las | 16f | Good | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 5 | 8 | 3:53.57 | 2.25 | 17/2 | 164lbs | Visor | 82 | 174d | - | ||
| Apr 19 | Newton Abbot | 17f | Heavy | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 5 | 1 | 4:21.06 | 0 | 7/4F | 164lbs | Visor • | 79 | 191d | - | ||
| Apr 6 | Plumpton | 16f | Good | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 5 | 4 | 3:51.02 | 1 | 11/2 | 165lbs | - | 88 | 204d | - | ||
| Mar 25 | Taunton | 16.5f | Good | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 5 | 6 | 4:4.51 | 6.5 | 15/2 | 165lbs | 83 | 216d | - | |||
| Mar 6 | Wincanton | 15f | Good To Soft | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 5 | 2 | 3:54.83 | 1.5 | 6/1 | 162lbs | 73 | 235d | - | |||
| Jan 16 | Wincanton | 15f | Good To Soft | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 5 | 10 | 3:49.01 | 3.25 | 6/1 | 164lbs | - | 76 | 284d | - | ||
| Dec 26 | Wincanton | 15f | Good To Soft | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 4 | 5 | 3:52.05 | 2 | 8/1 | 155lbs | - | 76 | 305d | - | ||
| Dec 10 | Fontwell | 17.5f | Soft | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 5 | 3 | 4:47.69 | 1.75 | 7/1 | 166lbs | - | 70 | 321d | - | ||
| Nov 12 | Hereford | 16f | Good | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 5 | 4 | 3:58.37 | 11 | 9/2 | 164lbs | 80 | 349d | - | |||
| Oct 23 | Southwell | 16f | Good | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 4 | 8 | 3:56.55 | 26 | 28/1 | 162lbs | 85 | 369d | - | |||
| Oct 14 | Windsor | 11.5f | Heavy | Turf | Flat | Class 6 | DNR | 133lbs | - | - | 378d | ||||||
| Jun 15 | Bath | 17f | Good To Soft | Turf | Flat | Class 6 | 8 | 3:59.20 | 13 | 8/1 | 130lbs | 65 | 499d | - | |||
| May 15 | Ffos Las | 16f | Good | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 4 | 4 | 3:43.25 | 10 | 11/2 | 158lbs | 91 | 530d | - | |||
| Apr 24 | Taunton | 16.5f | Good | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 5 | 3 | 4:2.89 | 1.25 | 7/2J | 168lbs | 85 | 551d | - | |||
| Apr 19 | Fontwell | 17.5f | Good | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 5 | 3 | 4:19.85 | 3 | 12/1 | 167lbs | 84 | 556d | - | |||
| Apr 1 | Huntingdon | 16f | Good | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 4 | 3 | 4:2.90 | 21 | 14/1 | 164lbs | 79 | 574d | - | |||
| Mar 11 | Taunton | 16.5f | Soft | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 4 | 7 | 4:22.26 | 2.5 | 20/1 | 161lbs | 76 | 595d | - | |||
| Feb 21 | Ludlow | 16f | Soft | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 4 | 5 | 4:16.26 | 2.75 | 11/1 | 169lbs | 76 | 614d | - | |||
| Jan 12 | Wincanton | 20f | Good To Soft | Turf | 10 hurdles | Class 4 | 8 | 5:9.93 | 0.3 | 20/1 | 165lbs | 83 | 654d | - | |||
| Dec 26 | Wincanton | 15f | Good To Soft | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 4 | 3 | 3:54.61 | 3.25 | 13/2 | 170lbs | 76 | 671d | - | |||
| Dec 12 | Ffos Las | 16f | Heavy | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 4 | 4 | 4:14.15 | 14 | 9/2 | 168lbs | 76 | 685d | - | |||
| Dec 2 | Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f | Soft | Turf | 9 hurdles | Class 4 | DNR | 167lbs | - | 695d | |||||||
| Nov 13 | Kempton | 16f | Good | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 4 | 2 | 3:58.07 | 2.75 | 14/1 | 170lbs | 82 | 714d | - | |||
| Oct 19 | Wincanton | 15f | Good | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 4 | 5 | 3:45.11 | 1.25 | 4/1 | 163lbs | 80 | 739d | - | |||
| Oct 17 | Huntingdon | 16f | Good | Turf | 8 hurdles | Class 4 | DNR | 168lbs | - | 741d | |||||||
| Sep 16 | Bath | 11.5f | Good To Soft | Turf | Flat | Class 6 | 4 | 2:34.70 | 3.5 | 10/1 | 152lbs | 74 | 772d | - | |||
| Jun 15 | Worcester | 16f | Good | Turf | Flat | Class 4 | 2 | 3:51.45 | 3.25 | 11/4 | 168lbs | 68 | 865d | - | |||
| May 22 | Ffos Las | 16f | Good | Turf | Flat | Class 4 | 2 | 3:38.00 | 2 | 9/4F | 168lbs | 76 | 889d | - | |||
| May 4 | Salisbury | 14f | Good To Soft | Turf | Flat | Class 6 | 2 | 3:15.57 | 2 | 4/1 | 131lbs | 67 | 907d | - | |||
| Apr 21 | Bath | 14f | Good To Soft | Turf | Flat | Class 5 | 3 | 3:9.59 | 0.75 | 100/30F | 124lbs | 72 | 920d | - | |||
| Mar 27 | Wincanton | 15f | Good To Soft | Turf | Flat | Class 4 | 2 | 3:47.72 | 1 | 7/4F | 162lbs | 61 | 945d | - | |||
| Mar 22 | Ffos Las | 16f | Heavy | Turf | Flat | Class 4 | 1 | 4:3.00 | 0 | 100/30 | 167lbs | 63 | 950d | - | |||
| Feb 22 | Ludlow | 16f | Good | Turf | Flat | Class 4 | 3 | 3:54.85 | 13 | 100/30 | 168lbs | 66 | 978d | - | |||
| Feb 10 | Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f | Good To Soft | Turf | Flat | Class 4 | DNR | 162lbs | - | 990d |