Ireland 6yo

H Key Lails

T: Michael Attwater · J: Seamus Cronin · O: Martyn Cruse

By Washington DC out of Natural Appeal

Form 87145-23317

28/1 Current odds

4/14 W/R

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Running today

14 runs
4 wins
placed
29% strike
21 d off
81 best RPR

Running today

Chapel Down Handicap Stakes

16:40 · Ascot · 0m7f0y · Good to Firm · Class 4

#7 No.

9-11 Weight

Seamus Cronin Jockey

P Headgear

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Recent form

Form figures 87145-23317 21 days off

7 1 3 3 2 5

On Good to Firm 1/2 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 81 Career peak

Best TS 69 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 14 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 57
Win %: 29%
Placed %: 57%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

6 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Chelmsford (AW) — well clear of the 57% career baseline.

Lingfield (AW) 40% 1-1-5
Chelmsford (AW) SPEC 75% 1-2-4
Brighton 100% 1-1-2
Lingfield 100% 1-0-1
Newmarket (July) 0% 0-0-1
Sandown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

3 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Ryan Kavanagh 67% 1-3-6
Tommie Jakes 50% 2-1-6
James Glennon NOW 50% 1-0-2

Trainers

Michael Attwater NOW 57% 4-4-14

Going Record

14 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 100% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 100% 1-1-2
Good 55% 3-3-11
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

14 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at mile trips (62% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 50% 2-1-6
Mile 7f – 1m1f 62% 2-3-8
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

3 Jul 2026 Debenhams Handicap Sandown Class 4 P 7th/10 0.1 Good 1m James Glennon OR 75 50/1

1 Jun 2026 Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Lingfield Class 5 P 1st/8 +0 Good 7f James Glennon OR 69 16/1

7 Mar 2026 Chelmsford Mile Series Qualifier Handicap (Chelmsford Mile Series Qualifier) Chelmsford (AW) Class 5 P 3rd/7 0.05 Standard 1m Ryan Kavanagh OR 69 5/2

29 Jan 2026 Chelmsford Mile Series Qualifier #5 Handicap (Chelmsford Mile Series Qualifier) Chelmsford (AW) Class 5 P 3rd/7 .5 Standard 1m Ryan Kavanagh OR 69 5/1

12 Jan 2026 Win £250 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 P 2nd/7 .5 Standard 1m Ryan Kavanagh OR 68 7/2

22 Dec 2025 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 P 5th/12 0.2 Standard 7f Ryan Kavanagh OR 69 4/1

8 Dec 2025 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 P 4th/10 0.2 Standard 1m Ryan Kavanagh OR 69 11/1

25 Nov 2025 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 P 1st/12 +0 Standard 1m Ryan Kavanagh OR 66 18/1

27 Oct 2025 Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Apprentice Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 P 7th/8 .75 Standard 7f Tommie Jakes OR 67 7/2

11 Sep 2025 Betfair Plays Different Handicap (Div I) Chelmsford (AW) Class 5 P 8th/10 .5 Standard 7f Tommie Jakes OR 68 8/1

Connections

Trainer: Michael Attwater 8%
Jockey: Seamus Cronin 29%
Owner: Martyn Cruse
Sire: Washington DC
Dam: Natural Appeal
Dam sire: Dark Angel
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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