Animato

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

Total races
53
Win rate
9.4%
Sex: gelding Age: 6 Colour: Chestnut Born 23/03/2019
Snapshot Best speed: 89 @ 7.5f Avg position (last 3): 4.7 Average class: Class 4

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
5
Places (1-3)
20
Win rate
9.4%
Place rate
37.7%
Best speed
89 @ 7.5f
Avg pos last 3
4.7
Class & pace Average class: Class 4 Place pace: 37.7% Win conversion: 9.4%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Ulysses

Dam

Blithe

Damsire

Pivotal

Breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Limited

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 23/03/2019
Colour Chestnut
Age 6

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Versatile (79/100) Best: 9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Race Distribution by Distance

7-9f Short Mile: 2 races (4.3%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 17 races (36.2%)12-16f Long Distance: 17 races (36.2%)16f+ Staying: 11 races (23.4%)Total47
7-9f Short Mile
2 races (4.3%) • Avg pos: 7.5
9-12f Mile/Extended
17 races (36.2%) • Avg pos: 4.5
12-16f Long Distance
17 races (36.2%) • Avg pos: 3.9
16f+ Staying
11 races (23.4%) • Avg pos: 5.5

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 2
Avg Position: 7.5
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 5

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Strongest
Races: 17
Avg Position: 4.5
Win Rate: 11.8%
Place Rate: 47.1%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Races: 17
Avg Position: 3.9
Win Rate: 11.8%
Place Rate: 35.3%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

16f+ (Staying)

Races: 11
Avg Position: 5.5
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 36.4%
Best Finish: 2

Analysis: Animato has raced across 4 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 9-12f (mile/extended) with a 11.8% win rate from 17 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

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Past Performances Recent race log
Feb 28 (10d ago)
3rd
Doncaster
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - soon prominent - left in lead 3rd - faced challenge 2 out - lost two places and no extra before last
4:23.22
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Feb 4 (34d ago)
7th
Sedgefield
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - weakening when not fluent 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2)
4:17.73
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Dec 26 (74d ago)
4th
Wetherby
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear on outer - hit 4th - switched left after 2 out - stayed on and went fourth run-in(op 16/1)
4:7.38
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Dec 5 (95d ago)
3rd
Sedgefield
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened on turn before 2 out(op 13/2)
5:7.83
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Oct 27 (134d ago)
5th
Bangor-on-Dee
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 4th - weakened before 2 out(tchd 16/1)
4:9.86
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Oct 5 (156d ago)
4th
Kelso
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - weakened before last(op 9/2 tchd 18/5)
3:52.90
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Sep 15 (176d ago)
4th
Worcester
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - outpaced before last - kept on run-in(op 40/1)
4:10.36
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Sep 6 (185d ago)
DNR
Stratford
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Jul 26 (227d ago)
10th
Chester
12.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
2:41.72
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jul 5 (248d ago)
4th
Carlisle
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
4:13.83
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 62
May 30 (284d ago)
7th
Haydock
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent early - led after 1f - headed and weakened from over 2f out(op 33/1)
2:39.99
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Oct 14 (512d ago)
6th
Musselburgh
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent - lost position over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 5/1)
3:38.77
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Oct 7 (519d ago)
DNR
Pontefract
18f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 19 (537d ago)
6th
Pontefract
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent - weakened from 1f out(op 11/1)
3:49.48
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Sep 6 (550d ago)
4th
Haydock
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - steady headway on outer 3f out - kept on final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
3:10.25
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Aug 24 (563d ago)
3rd
Redcar
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Led at steady pace - ridden and headed 2f out - lost second and outpaced inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
3:3.06
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Aug 3 (584d ago)
8th
Thirsk
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position 3f out - weakened quickly from 2f out - eased inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 9/1)
2:37.33
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Jul 16 (602d ago)
2nd
Beverley
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader 2f out - challenging from over 1f out - bumped final 110yds - just held(tchd 9/2)
3:42.97
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Jun 23 (625d ago)
7th
Pontefract
18f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - outpaced and hung left over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out - eased inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
4:9.69
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Jun 6 (642d ago)
5th
Haydock
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Held up in last - outpaced from 2f out(op 9/4)
3:50.57
SP: 2/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 65
Jun 5 (643d ago)
DNR
Nottingham
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
May 25 (654d ago)
1st
Chester
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: In rear - headway from over 2f out - soon in touch with leaders - went third when hung left inside final furlong - rallied and led final 110yds - kept on well(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
3:39.28
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 72
May 13 (666d ago)
1st
Catterick
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - midfield - headway from 3f out - against far rail from over 1f out - soon challenging - ridden when led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on(op 4/1)
3:32.61
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 76
May 2 (677d ago)
2nd
Ayr
15f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - raced in second - edged left and outpaced over 2f out - rallied but no chance with winner final 110yds(op 11/10)
3:24.13
SP: 11/8J
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Apr 26 (683d ago)
3rd
Doncaster
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - bumped after 1f - steady headway from 4f out - ridden over 2f out - kept on and went modest third inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding suffered interference shortly after start)(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
2:43.83
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Apr 13 (696d ago)
4th
Chelmsford (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Steadied start - switched left soon after start - took keen hold - held up in rear - headway on inner over 1f out - went fourth inside final furlong - ran on - not reach leaders(op 8/1)
3:3.97
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Mar 12 (728d ago)
5th
Southwell (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Led - headed and weakened over 1f out(op 7/1)
2:37.30
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Feb 24 (745d ago)
12th
Southwell (AW)
16.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Midfield on inner - towards rear 3f out - struggling from 2f out - lost touch from over 1f out(op 25/1)
3:48.29
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Feb 5 (764d ago)
3rd
Southwell (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - headway from over 3f out - hung right over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 9/2)
2:35.74
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jan 19 (781d ago)
5th
Wolverhampton (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - led - headed but prominent after 2f - no extra and lost position gradually final furlong(op 33/1)
3:2.16
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Dec 22 (809d ago)
8th
Southwell (AW)
16.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - ridden and lost position over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 18/1)
3:43.95
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Dec 14 (817d ago)
5th
Chelmsford (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - some headway over 1f out - outpaced inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
2:57.69
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Nov 17 (844d ago)
2nd
Newcastle (AW)
16.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - steady headway towards near side over 2f out - switched left and went fourth over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 14/1)
3:37.84
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Oct 31 (861d ago)
3rd
Catterick
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Headgear: Visor
Result: Led - headed and prominent after 2f - pushed along 3f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 7/2)
2:59.97
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 64
Oct 14 (878d ago)
3rd
York
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced 3f out - rallied against far rail from 2f out - kept on until no impression inside final furlong(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
3:45.59
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Oct 7 (885d ago)
4th
Redcar
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield halfway - headway 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 15/2 and tchd 8/1)
3:1.89
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Sep 21 (901d ago)
2nd
Pontefract
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - some headway 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went second towards finish(tchd 11/1)
2:41.36
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Sep 10 (912d ago)
6th
York
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent - outpaced 2f out - stayed on final furlong(op 16/1)
2:13.64
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Aug 19 (934d ago)
8th
Doncaster
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Towards rear - carried head awkwardly but stayed on from over 1f out
2:11.92
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Apr 20 (1055d ago)
8th
Ripon
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Took keen hold - prominent on inner - lost position over 3f out - soon pushed along and unbalanced - weakened from over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 6/1)
2:13.07
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Sep 24 (1263d ago)
4th
Haydock
11.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Midfield - short of room 2f out - ridden 1f out - made no impression(op 15/2)
2:34.92
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Aug 27 (1291d ago)
3rd
Goodwood
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Result: Sweating - took keen hold - prominent - towards rear after 2f - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - no match for first two(op 18/1)
3:5.95
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Aug 4 (1314d ago)
6th
Doncaster
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
Result: Held up in rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and hung left over 1f out - headway on near side of group final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 7/1)
2:31.81
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Jul 21 (1328d ago)
1st
Doncaster
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Result: Held up in last but in touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden - switched left and made challenge over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
2:34.30
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Jul 8 (1341d ago)
3rd
York
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent - pushed along 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 2/1)
2:13.36
SP: 5/2
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Jun 17 (1362d ago)
1st
Redcar
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Result: Led narrowly - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and headed 2f out - rallied and led again towards finish(op 7/1 tchd 5/1)
2:5.61
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
May 20 (1390d ago)
6th
Haydock
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Midfield - pushed along over 2f out - soon outpaced and ridden - hung left over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the home straight)(op 9/2)
2:13.07
SP: 7/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 75
May 10 (1400d ago)
3rd
Beverley
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and made strong challenge over 1f out - bit short of room towards finish - kept on - just denied(op 7/1)
2:3.63
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Apr 21 (1419d ago)
5th
Beverley
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: In touch with leaders - pushed along and outpaced over 3f out - raced awkwardly and dropped to last over 2f out - soon beaten(op 4/1)
1:31.91
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Oct 9 (1613d ago)
10th
York
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Prominent early - soon dropped to midfield - ridden over 3f out - no impression and well held from 2f out(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
1:44.82
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82