Ireland 8yo

It Just Takes Time

T: Mark Walford · J: Kyle McHugh · O: Go Alfresco Racing Partners

By Power out of War Bride

Form 2231980918

9/1 Current odds

15/79 W/R

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79 runs
15 wins
placed
19% strike
13 d off
93 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 2231980918 13 days off

8 1 9 0 8 9

At Doncaster 1/12 1 win · 4 placed

On Soft 2/9 2 wins · 4 placed

Over 7f6y 1/7 1 win · 3 placed

Best RPR 93 Career peak

Best TS 84 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: 42
Win %: 19%
Placed %: 38%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

13 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Beverley, Leicester, Wetherby — well clear of the 38% career baseline.

Doncaster 33% 1-3-12
York 9% 1-0-11
Thirsk 40% 2-2-10
Ripon 30% 1-2-10
Newcastle (AW) 20% 1-1-10
Beverley SPEC 83% 4-1-6
Leicester SPEC 75% 2-1-4
Pontefract 50% 0-2-4
Redcar 50% 2-0-4
Wetherby SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Catterick 100% 1-1-2
Ayr 0% 0-0-2
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

18 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Jack Garritty NOW 49% 9-12-43
Faye McManoman 12% 1-0-8
Rowan Scott 50% 1-1-4
Andrew Mullen 33% 1-0-3
Jonny Peate 33% 1-0-3
Harry Russell 100% 1-1-2
Olivia Tubb 50% 1-0-2
Dougie Costello 0% 0-0-2
Jack Nicholls 0% 0-0-2
Warren Fentiman(3) 0% 0-0-2
Tom Marquand 100% 0-1-1
Alex Fielding 0% 0-0-1
Alex Jary 0% 0-0-1
Christian Howarth 0% 0-0-1
Hollie Doyle 0% 0-0-1
Jason Hart 0% 0-0-1
Paul Mulrennan 0% 0-0-1
William Pyle 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Mark Walford NOW 39% 12-14-67
Nigel Tinkler 33% 3-1-12

Going Record

79 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good to Firm, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 4-6-20
Good 29% 4-4-28
Good to Soft 38% 3-3-16
Soft 44% 2-2-9
Heavy 33% 2-0-6

Distance Record

79 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at seven trips (52% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 30% 6-8-47
Seven 6½ – 7f 52% 9-7-31
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-1
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

24 Oct 2026 Rfj And Bee Jays Electrical Handicap Stakes (Div I) Doncaster Class 4 V 8th/13 1.75 Heavy 7f Jack Garritty OR 83 9/1

17 Oct 2026 William Hill Epic Boosts Handicap Stakes (Div II) Catterick Class 4 V 1st/9 +0 Good 7f Jack Garritty OR 79 4/1

5 Oct 2026 Leslie Burton (Fisher) Handicap Stakes (Div I) Pontefract Class 3 9th/12 1.25 Good 6f Jack Garritty OR 81 14/1

18 Sep 2026 Ladbrokes Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap Stakes Ayr Class 2 17th/24 0.3 Soft 6f Jack Garritty OR 83 25/1

15 Aug 2026 William Hill/MND Association Great St Wilfrid Handicap Stakes Ripon Class 2 8th/14 0.05 Good 6f Andrew Mullen OR 84 33/1

1 Aug 2026 William Hill Epic Boosts Handicap Stakes Thirsk Class 3 9th/15 0.2 Good 7f Jack Garritty OR 84 11/1

20 Jul 2026 Skybet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap Stakes Beverley Class 4 1st/4 +0 Good To Firm 7½f Jack Garritty OR 80 5/4F

4 Jul 2026 Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Beverley Class 4 3rd/8 0.3 Good To Firm 7f Jack Garritty OR 80 9/4F

16 Jun 2026 Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Thirsk Class 4 2nd/10 0.2 Good 7f Jack Garritty OR 78 10/3

4 Jun 2026 Book Your Autumn Hospitality Packages Now Handicap Wetherby Class 4 2nd/14 1.25 Good To Firm 7f Jack Garritty OR 76 8/1

Connections

Trainer: Mark Walford 11%
Jockey: Kyle McHugh 7%
Owner: Go Alfresco Racing Partners
Sire: Power
Dam: War Bride
Dam sire: War Blade
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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