Classy Al
Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.
Total races
49
Win rate
14.3%
Place rate
28.6%
Sex: gelding Age: 7 Colour: Bay Born 03/04/2018
Snapshot Best speed: 97 @ 5f Avg position (last 3): 9.0 Average class: Class 4
Performance Pulse Win and place momentum
Form tunedWins
7
Places (1-3)
14
Win rate
14.3%
Place rate
28.6%
Best speed
97 @ 5f
Avg pos last 3
9.0
Class & pace Average class: Class 4 Place pace: 28.6% Win conversion: 14.3%
Pedigree Breeding anchors
Sire
Fountain Of Youth
Dam
Classy Anne
Damsire
Orientor
Breeder: John McGrandles
Profile Details
Region Unknown
Foaled 03/04/2018
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
47 races (97.9%) • Avg pos: 5.5
7-9f Short Mile
1 races (2.1%) • Avg pos: 6.0
5-7f (Sprint)
StrongestRaces: 47
Avg Position: 5.5
Win Rate: 14.9%
Place Rate: 29.8%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
7-9f (Short Mile)
Races: 1
Avg Position: 6.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 6
| Distance Range | Races | Avg Position | Win Rate | Place Rate | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-7f (Sprint) Strongest | 47 | 5.5 | 14.9% | 29.8% | 🏆 1 |
| 7-9f (Short Mile) | 1 | 6.0 | 0% | 0% | 6 |
Analysis: Classy Al has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 5-7f (sprint) with a 14.9% win rate from 47 races.
Upcoming Races Next opportunities
Upcoming Races
No upcoming races scheduled
Classy Al has no confirmed future race entries
Past Performances Recent race log
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders towards near side - prominent halfway - weakened quickly from under 2f out(op 33/1)
1:18.14
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Haydock
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Result: Raced near side - in rear - raced awkwardly throughout - no impression from over 1f out - 4th of 4 in group(op 12/1 and tchd 14/1)
1:0.07
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Hamilton
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Result: Slowly away - raced in last - detached and raced awkwardly halfway - rallied and headway up the centre over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 7/4)
0:57.77
SP: 5/2
Trainer:
Speed: 97
Hamilton
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
0:58.59
SP: 2/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 93
Ayr
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
0:57.71
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Hamilton
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: Slowly away - raced in last - headway against near rail final furlong - went fourth final strides (kicked rail in chute; having been checked by vet - gelding was deemed fit to race)(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
0:58.72
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Ayr
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Slowly away - in rear - switched right and raced awkwardly halfway - headway when hung left over 1f out - raced awkwardly but kept on inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
0:57.78
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Hamilton
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Bumped start - took keen hold - held up in rear but in touch with leaders - headway on outer from over 2f out - led over 1f out - pushed along when drifted left inside final furlong - soon against near rail and kept on (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(tchd 11/2)
0:58.18
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Carlisle
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 6
Result: Slowly away - raced in last - headway over 1f out - never dangerous(tchd 17/2)
1:3.45
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Ayr
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Dwelt start - pulled hard - soon prominent up the centre - pressed leader over 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 15/2)
0:59.28
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Musselburgh
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In rear - headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 40/1)
1:1.53
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Musselburgh
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Raced wide early - pressed leader - led after 1f - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(Mkt1: tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1)
1:2.18
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Musselburgh
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Result: Slowly into stride - towards rear - switched left over 1f out - carried head awkwardly and kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
1:1.32
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Headgear: Visor
Result: Pulled hard - in rear towards far side - hung badly left over 1f out - never on terms - 14th of 16 in group(op 33/1)
1:10.62
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 96
Musselburgh
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Slowly into stride - in rear - short of room against rail inside final furlong - never on terms(op 13/2)
1:0.24
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Hamilton
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Result: Dwelt start - pulled hard - in rear but in touch with leaders - headway when on near side of group over 3f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 11/1)
1:2.19
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
Musselburgh
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders in centre of group - going easily 2f out - not clear run repeatedly from over 1f out - kept on when in the clear final 110yds - did well in the circumstances(op 5/2)
1:0.26
SP: 9/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Hamilton
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Dwelt start - raced in fourth - headway over 1f out - raced awkwardly and weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 13/8)
0:58.49
SP: 15/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Musselburgh
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Slowly away - raced awkwardly throughout - raced in last - ran on when cajoled along and switched right inside final furlong - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away and denied a clear run inside final 110yds)(op 7/1)
0:58.19
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
Result: Slowly away - took keen hold - hung badly left throughout - in touch with leaders on far side of group - weakened gradually inside final furlong - carried head high towards finish
1:10.83
SP: 2/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 93
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Took keen hold - in rear - going easily up the centre over 2f out - hung badly left but headway over 1f out - ridden and ran on inside final furlong - challenging final 110yds - soon hung left and no extra(op 4/1)
1:10.44
SP: 3/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Ayr
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Slowly away - raced in last - switched left over 2f out - good headway but hung badly left over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - ran on well(tchd 5/2)
0:58.16
SP: 9/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Headgear: Hood
Result: Took keen hold - towards rear - steady headway when not clear run over 2f out - edged left and carried head high inside final furlong - soon no extra
1:31.12
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Slowly away - took keen hold - raced in last - hung left but headway towards near side 2f out - no extra and nudged out final 110yds (jockey said gelding was slow away)
1:33.20
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Musselburgh
5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Slowly away - towards rear - switched right halfway - headway over 1f out - pressed leaders inside final furlong - kept on(op 12/1)
1:0.66
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Slowly away - held up in last - still plenty to do 3f out - headway 2f out - soon switched right - kept on inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
1:31.61
SP: 7/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear: Hood
Result: Took keen hold - prominent in chasing group - switched to near side and chased clear leader over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 16/5 tchd 11/4)
1:36.45
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Hood
Result: Lost many lengths start - raced in last - still plenty to do when switched right 2f out - soon carried head awkwardly - never on terms (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 4/1)
1:32.95
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly into stride - took keen hold - held up in midfield - pushed along and headway on inner 2f out - challenging over 1f out - ridden and led narrowly 1f out - headed final strides(op 7/2)
1:28.45
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly away - towards rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 10/3 and tchd 18/5)
1:30.22
SP: 7/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly into stride - took keen hold - held up in rear - pushed along and headway over 1f out - ridden and edged left inside final furlong - disputing second inside final 110yds - kept on(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
1:27.86
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly into stride - took keen hold - held up in last - pushed along and headway when raced awkwardly 2f out - keeping on when short of room against near rail over 1f out - soon switched left - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - just held(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
1:17.68
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 6
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly away - took keen hold - raced in last - pushed along briefly and headway from 3f out - cruising 2f out - pushed along again and pressed leader over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - kept on
1:33.37
SP: 5/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Newcastle (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 3
Headgear: Hood
Result: Dwelt start and slightly awkward start - held up in last - cajoled along and still plenty to do from over 2f out - pushed along and headway from over 1f out - kept on but drifted left inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(Mkt1: op 40/1 tchd 25/1)
1:27.59
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Redcar
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly into stride - switched left soon after start - in rear - switched right 2f out - headway and hung left from 1f out - went fourth and kept on inside final furlong(op 13/2)
1:9.40
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly into stride - in rear - still plenty to do 2f out - nudged along and short of room over 1f out - switched right and in the clear inside final furlong - soon ridden - ran on and went third towards finish - nearest finish(tchd 11/1)
1:31.83
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly away - in rear - some headway over 2f out - pushed along and good headway but hung left from over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 11/2)
1:12.00
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly away - raced freely - held up in rear - pushed along and headway on far side of group from over 1f out - ridden and led narrowly final 110yds - kept on(tchd 10/3)
1:13.46
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Hamilton
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly away - in rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - ran on - not reach leaders(tchd 8/1)
1:12.21
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 6
Headgear: Hood
Result: Ducked right start - raced freely - prominent on outer - going okay when led 2f out - soon shaken up - pushed along when headed over 1f out - soon ridden - weakened and lost position inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
1:19.34
SP: 100/30J
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Headgear: Hood
Result: Midfield on far side of group - pushed along before halfway - ridden and headway over 1f out - led 1f out - kept on (trainer said - regarding improvement in form - gelding benefited from better ground on this occasion - which was officially described as Good - Good to firm in places)(op 20/1)
1:12.37
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Thirsk
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 6
Headgear: Hood
Result: Got loose beforehand - raced freely - midfield - pushed along halfway - ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 14/1)
1:20.25
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear: Hood
Result: Slowly away - in rear - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden - made no impression (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 25/1)
1:12.58
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Ayr
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 6
Headgear: Hood
Result: Raced freely - in rear - niggled along over 2f out - nudged along when midfield under 2f out - prominent 1f out - pushed along final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 28/1)
1:13.12
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Ayr
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Result: Slowly away - always towards rear - ridden over 2f out - soon well held (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 22/1)
1:34.71
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Redcar
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Close up - shaken up and led narrowly 2f out - ridden and wandered around over 1f out - headed by winner inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 14/1)
1:12.00
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Ayr
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: In rear - pushed along 3f out - switched right and on outer over 1f out - kept on - never near to challenge (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching 2f out)(op 16/1)
1:41.07
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81