Valentine Catcher

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

Total races
15
Win rate
13.3%
Sex: gelding Age: 5 Colour: Bay Born 14/02/2021
Snapshot Best speed: 89 @ 6f Avg position (last 3): 6.0 Average class: Class 4

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
2
Places (1-3)
4
Win rate
13.3%
Place rate
26.7%
Best speed
89 @ 6f
Avg pos last 3
6.0
Class & pace Average class: Class 4 Place pace: 26.7% Win conversion: 13.3%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Bated Breath

Dam

Flycatcher

Damsire

Medicean

Breeder: Worksop Manor Stud

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 14/02/2021
Colour Bay
Age 5

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Specialist (20/100) Best: 5-7f (Sprint)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 15 races (100.0%)Total15
5-7f Sprint
15 races (100.0%) • Avg pos: 6.3

5-7f (Sprint)

Strongest
Races: 15
Avg Position: 6.3
Win Rate: 13.3%
Place Rate: 26.7%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

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Valentine Catcher has no confirmed future race entries

Past Performances Recent race log
Dec 2 (100d ago)
7th
Newcastle (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: (op 10/1 tchd 7/1)
1:13.01
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Nov 21 (111d ago)
5th
Southwell (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Dwelt start - towards rear - outpaced and struggling over 2f out - rallied and headway when slightly hampered over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 33/1)
1:27.60
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Oct 28 (135d ago)
6th
Catterick
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Raced wide - prominent - lost position home turn - edged right 2f out - switched left over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
1:16.45
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Oct 24 (139d ago)
9th
Doncaster
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Dwelt start - in rear - not clear run over 1f out - never dangerous(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
1:18.08
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Oct 6 (157d ago)
6th
Pontefract
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - never better than midfield(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
1:18.72
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Sep 25 (168d ago)
2nd
Pontefract
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear: •
Result: In touch with leaders - headway when up the centre from under 2f out - ridden 1f out - soon led but edged slightly right - kept on and all out - finished 1st - placed 2nd (jockey said gelding hung right-handed for final 2f)(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
1:18.52
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Sep 12 (181d ago)
14th
Doncaster
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Took keen hold - hampered soon after start - soon prominent - lost position 2f out - hampered then weakened over 1f out
1:14.82
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
May 17 (299d ago)
11th
Thirsk
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
Result: Midfield on inner - weakened from 2f out(tchd 10/1)
1:26.43
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Apr 27 (319d ago)
11th
Southwell (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard To Slow
Class: Class 3
Result: Dwelt start - always behind (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 20/1)
1:16.12
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Apr 17 (329d ago)
10th
Ripon
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Raced near side - dwelt start - held up in rear - not clear run over 1f out - soon no impression - 9th of 11 in group (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding was slowly away)(op 4/1)
1:12.52
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Aug 29 (560d ago)
5th
Carlisle
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Towards rear - headway over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 3/1)
1:16.28
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Aug 13 (576d ago)
1st
Nottingham
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Result: In touch with leaders - headway on far side of group over 1f out - soon ridden - led final 110yds - kept on(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
1:13.17
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Dec 9 (824d ago)
2nd
Newcastle (AW)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard To Slow
Class: Class 5
Result: Prominent - pressed leader over 1f out - disputing lead when bumped inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
1:14.78
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Nov 3 (860d ago)
4th
Newmarket
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent towards far side - soon switched left - challenging when pushed along over 1f out - weakening when bit short of room inside final furlong(op 4/1)
1:31.43
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Oct 20 (874d ago)
1st
Redcar
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Result: Dwelt start - in rear - switched left and good headway on far side of group over 1f out - nudged along and led narrowly inside final 110yds - ridden briefly towards finish - kept on(op 16/1)
1:16.02
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83