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Ireland 4yo

Hot Fuss (IRE)

T: Tom Dascombe · O: Keith David Stephen Trowbridge

By Calyx (GB) out of Natural Bloom (IRE)

Form 40062-41P20

4/27 W/R

Resting

27 runs
4 wins
placed
15% strike
165 d off

Recent form

Form figures 40062-41P20 165 days off

0 2 P 1 4 2

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 27 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 48
Win %: 15%
Placed %: 41%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

20 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Ascot — well clear of the 41% career baseline.

Ascot SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Bath 50% 0-1-2
Cheltenham 50% 0-1-2
Haydock 50% 0-1-2
Sandown 50% 1-0-2
Newbury 0% 0-0-2
Goodwood 100% 0-1-1
Salisbury 100% 1-0-1
Southwell (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Wincanton 100% 0-1-1
Windsor 100% 1-0-1
Aintree 0% 0-0-1
Chepstow 0% 0-0-1
Chester 0% 0-0-1
Doncaster 0% 0-0-1
Epsom Downs 0% 0-0-1
Kelso 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Pierre-Louis Jamin 40% 1-3-10
David Bass NOW 44% 2-2-9
Richard Kingscote 33% 0-1-3
Liam Keniry 50% 1-0-2
Joe Anderson 100% 0-1-1
Harry Skelton 0% 0-0-1
Pat Cosgrave 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Tom Dascombe NOW 41% 4-7-27

Going Record

27 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 78% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-3
Good 29% 1-1-7
Good to Soft 20% 0-1-5
Soft 78% 3-4-9
Heavy 33% 0-1-3

Distance Record

27 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 50% 1-0-2
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-2
Mile 7f – 1m1f 50% 0-3-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-3
Staying ≥ 1m4f 50% 3-4-14

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

10 Apr 2026 William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Aintree Class 1 V 14th/22 .5 Good To Soft 2m4f David Bass OR 132 11/1

13 Mar 2026 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 2 V 2nd/24 2.75 Soft 2m4f56y Joe Anderson OR 130 25/1

28 Feb 2026 bet365 Morebattle Hurdle (Handicap) (GBB Race) Kelso Class 2 V PU - Good To Soft 2m David Bass OR 130 8/1

16 Jan 2026 Fitzdares Sovereign Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Windsor Class 2 V 1st/14 +0 Soft 2m David Bass OR 125 10/1

3 Jan 2026 Read Nicky Henderson's Unibet Blog Handicap Hurdle Sandown Class 3 V 4th/8 0.2 Good 1m7f216y David Bass OR 125 5/2F

20 Dec 2025 Ascot Rotary Club Festive Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Ascot Class 1 V 2nd/13 2.75 Good To Soft 1m7f157y David Bass OR 123 33/1

29 Nov 2025 Coral Racing Club Intermediate Handicap Hurdle (Registered As The Gerry Feilden) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Newbury Class 1 P 6th/8 0.3 Soft 2m69y David Bass OR 124 12/1

8 Nov 2025 Virgin Bet November Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Doncaster Class 2 11th/22 0.2 Heavy 1m3f197y Pierre-Louis Jamin OR 93 25/1

9 May 2025 Ladbrokes Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Chester Class 2 V 11th/15 2 Good 2m2f140y Pierre-Louis Jamin OR 93 8/1

11 Mar 2025 Hallgarten And Novum Wines Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Registered As The Fred Winter) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 1 B 4th/22 0.3 Good To Soft 2m David Bass OR 122 17/2

Connections

Trainer: Tom Dascombe 12%
Owner: Keith David Stephen Trowbridge
Sire: Calyx (GB)
Dam: Natural Bloom (IRE)
Dam sire: Galileo
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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