Paws For Thought

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races
60
Win rate
15.0%
Sex: gelding Age: 7 Colour: Bay Born 20/03/2018
Snapshot Best speed: 99 @ 6f Avg position (last 3): 10.0 Average class: Class 4

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
9
Places (1-3)
19
Win rate
15.0%
Place rate
31.7%
Best speed
99 @ 6f
Avg pos last 3
10.0
Class & pace Average class: Class 4 Place pace: 31.7% Win conversion: 15.0%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Requinto

Dam

Kitty Softpaws

Damsire

Royal Applause

Breeder: Ballyphilip Stud

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 20/03/2018
Colour Bay
Age 7

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Moderate (48/100) Best: 5-7f (Sprint)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 40 races (87.0%)7-9f Short Mile: 6 races (13.0%)Total46
5-7f Sprint
40 races (87.0%) • Avg pos: 6.8
7-9f Short Mile
6 races (13.0%) • Avg pos: 5.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Strongest
Races: 40
Avg Position: 6.8
Win Rate: 15%
Place Rate: 30%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 6
Avg Position: 5.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 33.3%
Best Finish: 3

Analysis: Paws For Thought has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 5-7f (sprint) with a 15% win rate from 40 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

No upcoming races scheduled

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Past Performances Recent race log
Oct 18 (143d ago)
9th
Catterick
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Always behind(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
1:15.88
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Oct 10 (151d ago)
20th
York
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Pressed leader - lost ground quickly from 2f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding weakened quickly; vet examined the gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(tchd 28/1)
1:28.60
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Sep 20 (171d ago)
1st
Chester
5.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent behind clear leader - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - ran on well(tchd 5/2)
1:11.57
SP: 9/4
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Sep 13 (178d ago)
3rd
Chester
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent - led after 1f - headed inside final furlong - soon lost second(tchd 8/1)
1:32.18
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Sep 12 (179d ago)
DNR
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Reason:
Trainer:
Aug 20 (202d ago)
7th
Carlisle
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Raced in second - lost position over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong (vet said gelding was found to be lame on his right-hind)(op 3/1)
1:27.79
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Aug 8 (214d ago)
2nd
Haydock
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Led - 3 lengths ahead and ridden 1f out - headed towards finish(op 14/1)
1:26.81
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Jul 26 (227d ago)
9th
Chester
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
1:33.95
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Jul 11 (242d ago)
8th
Chester
5.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
1:7.02
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Jun 28 (255d ago)
9th
Chester
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - lost position 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 12/1)
1:13.95
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Jun 14 (269d ago)
9th
Chester
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - outpaced 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 5/1 tchd 7/2)
1:17.57
SP: 4/1J
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Jun 14 (269d ago)
DNR
Chester
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Reason:
Trainer:
May 7 (307d ago)
8th
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Pressed leader on outer - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
1:29.83
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Oct 5 (521d ago)
9th
Wolverhampton (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Led narrowly on outer - headed over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 28/1)
1:13.55
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
Sep 21 (535d ago)
12th
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Headgear:
Result: Raced far side - pressed leaders - weakened inside final furlong - 8th of 12 in group(op 25/1)
1:9.47
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 98
Sep 14 (542d ago)
DNR
Chester
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 13 (543d ago)
1st
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Made all - shaken up over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on well(op 9/1)
1:34.30
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Aug 31 (556d ago)
4th
Chester
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Pressed leader - led over 1f out - soon edged right - headed towards finish - soon no extra(op 13/2)
1:14.42
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Aug 4 (583d ago)
2nd
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Headgear:
Result: Led - headed and pressed leader over 5f out - disputed lead 1f out - lost position and no extra final 110yds(tchd 12/1)
1:27.86
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Jul 27 (591d ago)
1st
Chester
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - headway over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on well and went clear towards finish(op 17/2)
1:1.64
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Jul 18 (600d ago)
6th
Epsom
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: In touch with leaders early - bit short of room after 1f - midfield after 2f - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
1:22.82
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Jun 29 (619d ago)
8th
Chester
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In rear - no impression from over 1f out(tchd 11/1)
1:14.53
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Jun 15 (633d ago)
7th
Chester
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In rear - outpaced under 2f out - switched left and against far rail 1f out - kept on(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
1:3.37
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Jun 6 (642d ago)
8th
Hamilton
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Result: Disputing second - lost position over 1f out - weakened gradually final furlong(op 7/1)
1:10.76
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 96
May 25 (654d ago)
8th
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out(tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
1:31.37
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Apr 28 (681d ago)
3rd
Southwell (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 3
Result: Pressed leader on outer - ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 33/1)
1:14.12
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Oct 6 (886d ago)
7th
Ascot
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: Prominent up the centre - outpaced from 2f out(op 17/2 tchd 12/1)
1:30.52
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Sep 23 (899d ago)
23th
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Prominent on far side of group - weakened 2f out(tchd 33/1)
1:12.54
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Sep 2 (920d ago)
8th
Chester
5.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: Prominent - raced wide early - lost position 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
1:8.94
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Aug 6 (947d ago)
5th
Chester
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Result: Prominent on outer - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2)
1:19.36
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Jul 21 (963d ago)
1st
Hamilton
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Travelled strongly - raced centre - prominent - led over 2f out - ridden and hung left final 110yds - kept on well(tchd 5/1)
1:9.06
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 99
Jul 7 (977d ago)
1st
Haydock
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Made all - ridden 2f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - just held on(op 9/4)
1:24.60
SP: 5/2
Trainer:
Speed: 90
Jul 1 (983d ago)
DNR
Chester
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Jun 30 (984d ago)
1st
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Made all - went clear on turn under 2f out - kept on pushed out - unchallenged(op 10/3)
1:24.99
SP: 5/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 91
May 27 (1018d ago)
7th
Chester
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Result: Led but pestered - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - headed over 1f out - eased inside final furlong (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the good - good to firm in places going on this occasion and would prefer a slower surface; jockey said that he felt that gelding had changed leads several times inside the final furlong - becoming unbalanced as a result; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 9/2)
1:35.10
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
May 10 (1035d ago)
3rd
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Started quickly - led - went clear over 2f out - ridden and headed 1f out - no extra and lost second towards finish(tchd 7/2 and tchd 9/2)
1:36.70
SP: 4/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Oct 25 (1232d ago)
2nd
Catterick
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Raced wide - led - pushed along and headed 2f out - soon ridden - no extra and no chance with winner inside final furlong(op 8/1)
1:33.78
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Oct 10 (1247d ago)
5th
Musselburgh
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Prominent on inner - pushed along 3f out - ridden over 2f out - edged left 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(tchd 22/1)
1:30.52
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Sep 24 (1263d ago)
9th
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - lost position home turn - weakened quickly over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 4/1)
1:30.16
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Aug 20 (1298d ago)
4th
Chester
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Result: Disputed lead - switched left soon after start - chased winner after 1f - pushed along from 3f out - ridden and lost second over 1f out - no extra and lost third inside final furlong
1:31.00
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Jul 31 (1318d ago)
3rd
Chester
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: Pressed leader - pushed along over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - lost two places towards finish(op 22/1)
1:39.90
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jul 5 (1344d ago)
4th
Ffos Las
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Result: Prominent on outer - pushed along and switched right towards near side over 3f out - ridden 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
1:31.11
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Jun 19 (1360d ago)
14th
Pontefract
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
Result: Close up - ridden and weakened from 3f out(op 33/1)
1:18.12
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
May 21 (1389d ago)
8th
Haydock
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: Midfield - ridden over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - weakened gradually final furlong (jockey said gelding was fractious in the stalls)(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
1:30.42
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
May 4 (1406d ago)
2nd
Chester
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Disputed lead - shaken up and led clearly over 2f out - pushed along and went clear over 1f out - ridden and reduced lead inside final furlong - kept on but headed post(op 7/2)
1:31.78
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Nov 6 (1585d ago)
13th
Doncaster
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Headgear: Hood
Result: Unruly beforehand - close up - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 50/1)
1:33.30
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Oct 15 (1607d ago)
12th
Haydock
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: Raced centre - chased leaders - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden and weakened(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
1:15.86
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Sep 11 (1641d ago)
4th
Chester
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: In touch with leaders - pushed along halfway - ridden and headway over 1f out - lost third inside final furlong(tchd 4/1)
1:17.38
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Aug 2 (1681d ago)
4th
Ripon
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: Pressed leader - ridden and every chance when hung right over 1f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed inside the final furlong)(op 4/1)
1:10.88
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Jul 16 (1698d ago)
7th
Hamilton
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Result: Stumbled start - soon prominent - lost position over 4f out - pushed along and headway over 2f out - ridden and every chance over 1f out - weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding slipped leaving the stalls)(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1)
1:10.55
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 95