Ireland 6yo

English Oak (GB)

T: Hamad Al Jehani · J: James Doyle · O: Wathnan Racing

By Wootton Bassett (GB) out of Forest Crown (GB)

Form 20-11602060

12/1 Current odds

5/26 W/R

100 RPR

89 TS

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26 runs
5 wins
placed
19% strike
3 d off
100 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 20-11602060 3 days off

0 6 0 2 0 6

At Ayr 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Soft 1/4 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 100 Career peak

Best TS 90 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 26 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 19%
Placed %: 42%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

11 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Meydan (UAE) — well clear of the 42% career baseline.

Ascot 33% 1-1-6
Newbury 25% 0-1-4
Meydan (UAE) SPEC 67% 2-0-3
Goodwood 0% 0-0-3
Hamilton 100% 0-2-2
Newmarket 100% 0-2-2
Haydock 50% 1-0-2
Thirsk 100% 1-0-1
Ayr 0% 0-0-1
Ripon 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

14 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

James Doyle NOW 43% 2-1-7
Tom Marquand 67% 0-2-3
P. J. McDonald 100% 1-1-2
Daniel Tudhope 50% 1-0-2
Saffie Osborne 50% 0-1-2
Faleh Bughenaim 0% 0-0-2
Jack Nicholls(3) 100% 0-1-1
Oisin Murphy 100% 1-0-1
Charles Bishop 0% 0-0-1
Harry Vigors 0% 0-0-1
Jamie Spencer 0% 0-0-1
Kieran Shoemark 0% 0-0-1
Ryan Moore 0% 0-0-1
William Buick 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Ed Walker 44% 3-5-18
Hamad Al Jehani NOW 38% 2-1-8

Going Record

26 classifiable runs

Softleaning Loves the dig — 50% in-the-money on softer ground vs 30% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 30% 2-1-10
Good 55% 2-4-11
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft 50% 1-1-4
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

26 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f 33% 0-1-3
Seven 6½ – 7f 43% 4-2-14
Mile 7f – 1m1f 44% 1-3-9
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

19 Sep 2026 Ladbrokes 'Bet £5 Get £30 New Customer Offer' Handicap Stakes Ayr Class 2 13th/14 10 Heavy 1m James Doyle OR 100 14/1

31 Aug 2026 Ripon Rowels Handicap Stakes Ripon Class 2 6th/9 .5 Soft 1m Harry Vigors OR 102 13/2

31 Jul 2026 Coral Golden Mile (Class 2 Heritage Handicap) Goodwood Class 2 16th/18 0.3 Good To Firm 1m Faleh Bughanaim OR 102 66/1

16 Jul 2026 Wellman Cars Private Hire Almada Mile Handicap Stakes Hamilton Class 2 2nd/5 1.75 Good To Firm 1m½f Jack Nicholls OR 102 4/1

18 Jun 2026 Buckingham Palace Stakes (Handicap) Ascot Class 2 14th/28 0.3 Good To Firm 7f Faleh Bughenaim OR 103 28/1

6 Mar 2026 Ras Al Khor Sponsored By Emaar (Turf) Meydan (UAE) 6th/13 0.3 Good 7f Daniel Tudhope OR 103 9/2

13 Feb 2026 Longines Spirit Pilot Flyback (Handicap) (Turf) Meydan (UAE) 1st/14 +0 Good 7f Daniel Tudhope OR 100 11/4F

16 Jan 2026 Burj Azizi (Handicap) (Turf) Meydan (UAE) 1st/14 +0 Good 1m James Doyle OR 97 17/2

29 Jul 2025 Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap Goodwood Class 2 13th/18 0.3 Good 1m1f197y Charles Bishop OR 97 12/1

17 Jul 2025 Wellman Cars Private Hire Almada Mile Handicap Hamilton Class 2 2nd/6 2 Good 1m68y P J McDonald OR 97 17/2

Connections

Trainer: Hamad Al Jehani 20%
Jockey: James Doyle 21%
Owner: Wathnan Racing
Sire: Wootton Bassett (GB)
Dam: Forest Crown (GB)
Dam sire: Royal Applause
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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