Ireland 7yo

Hold The Press (IRE)

T: J. R. Jenkins · J: Marco Ghiani · O: Mrs Wendy Jenkins

By Profitable (IRE) out of Hairicin (IRE)

Form 008-47400-71

33/1 Current odds

2/28 W/R

44 RPR

55 TS

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28 runs
2 wins
placed
7% strike
35 d off
44 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 008-47400-71 35 days off

1 7 0 0 4 7

At Lingfield (AW) 2/14 2 wins · 5 placed

On Good 0/3 0 wins · 0 placed

Over 7f1y 1/11 1 win · 4 placed

Best RPR 44 Career peak

Best TS 55 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 34
Win %: 7%
Placed %: 18%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

10 venues

Career strike 18%; best at Lingfield (AW) (36% from 14 runs).

Lingfield (AW) 36% 2-3-14
Bath 0% 0-0-3
Brighton 0% 0-0-2
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Yarmouth 0% 0-0-2
Chelmsford City (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Leicester 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1
Salisbury 0% 0-0-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

19 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Charlie Bennett 0% 0-0-4
Liam Wright(3) 67% 1-1-3
Marco Ghiani NOW 100% 1-1-2
Clifford Lee 50% 0-1-2
Darragh Keenan 0% 0-0-2
Oliver Carmichael 0% 0-0-2
Cieren Fallon 0% 0-0-1
Franny Norton 0% 0-0-1
Jay Mackay 0% 0-0-1
Joe Bradnam 0% 0-0-1
Joey Haynes 0% 0-0-1
Laura Pearson 0% 0-0-1
Mia Nicholls 0% 0-0-1
Mr Jude Fernandes 0% 0-0-1
Olivia Haines(5) 0% 0-0-1
Paddy Bradley 0% 0-0-1
Rowan Scott 0% 0-0-1
Sam Feilden 0% 0-0-1
Sean Levey 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

J. R. Jenkins NOW 28% 2-3-18
Robyn Brisland 0% 0-0-10

Going Record

28 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm 0% 0-0-2
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-3
Good 26% 2-3-19
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-4
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

28 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-1
Seven 6½ – 7f 29% 2-3-17
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-4
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

18 Aug 2026 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Classified Stakes (Div I) Lingfield (AW) Class 6 1st/12 +0 Standard 7f Marco Ghiani OR 45 40/1

12 Feb 2026 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Classified Stakes Lingfield (AW) Class 6 7th/11 2 Standard 7f1y Jude Fernandes OR 46 40/1

23 Sep 2025 Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 6 10th/11 1.5 Standard 7f1y Oliver Carmichael OR 47 25/1

30 Aug 2025 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Classified Stakes Lingfield (AW) Class 6 11th/14 1.5 Standard 7f1y Paddy Bradley OR 47 14/1

12 Aug 2025 Download The Raceday Ready App Apprentice Handicap (AWT) Lingfield (AW) Class 6 4th/13 0.1 Standard 7f1y Oliver Carmichael OR 45 40/1

12 Jun 2025 QuinnBet Second To The Favourite 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap Yarmouth Class 6 7th/8 4.25 Good To Firm 7f3y Jay Mackay OR 45 20/1

16 May 2025 TrustATrader Apply Today 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap Newmarket Class 5 4th/8 0.2 Good 7f Olivia Haines OR 45 100/1

7 Jun 2024 Download The AK Bets App Classified Stakes Brighton Class 6 8th/9 16 Good To Firm 7f216y Sam Feilden OR 47 66/1

10 Apr 2024 Get Raceday Ready Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 6 11th/14 3 Standard 7f1y Rowan Scott OR 49 20/1

19 Feb 2024 Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Classified Stakes Lingfield (AW) Class 6 10th/11 2 Standard 1m1y Clifford Lee OR 50 11/2

Connections

Trainer: J. R. Jenkins 8%
Jockey: Marco Ghiani 16%
Owner: Mrs Wendy Jenkins
Sire: Profitable (IRE)
Dam: Hairicin (IRE)
Dam sire: Hurricane Run
Country: Ireland
Age: 7yo

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