–

Ireland 7yo

L'Eau du Sud (FR)

T: Dan Skelton · O: Mason Hogarth Ferguson Hales The Late J Hales

By Lord Du Sud (FR) out of Eaux Fortes (FR)

Form 111-14313-3P

6/19 W/R

Resting

19 runs
6 wins
placed
32% strike
176 d off

Recent form

Form figures 111-14313-3P 176 days off

P 3 3 1 3 4

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 19 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 62
Win %: 32%
Placed %: 74%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

11 venues

Career strike 74%; best at Auteuil (FR) (100% from 2 runs).

Cheltenham 67% 2-2-6
Auteuil (FR) 100% 1-1-2
Sandown 100% 1-1-2
Aintree 50% 0-1-2
Kelso 100% 0-1-1
Kempton 100% 0-1-1
Newbury 100% 0-1-1
Stratford 100% 1-0-1
Warwick 100% 1-0-1
Ayr 0% 0-0-1
Haydock 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Harry Skelton 75% 5-7-16
Mme Cathy Joubert 100% 0-1-1
Pierre Dubourg 100% 1-0-1
Tristan Durrell NOW 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Dan Skelton NOW 71% 5-7-17
A Chaille-Chaille 100% 1-1-2

Going Record

18 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 100% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 100% 1-1-2
Good to Soft 67% 1-3-6
Soft 57% 3-1-7
Heavy 100% 0-3-3

Distance Record

19 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 74% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 74% 6-8-19

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

10 Apr 2026 JCB Melling Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Aintree Class 1 T PU - Good To Soft 2m4f Tristan Durrell OR 163 11/1

11 Mar 2026 BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 1 T 3rd/10 1.75 Good To Soft 2m Harry Skelton OR 163 13/2

6 Dec 2025 Betfair Tingle Creek Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Sandown Class 1 T 3rd/5 9 Good To Soft 1m7f99y Harry Skelton OR 163 7/2

14 Nov 2025 Shloer Chase (Registered As The Cheltenham Chase) (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 1 T 1st/6 +0 Soft 1m7f199y Harry Skelton OR 155 10/3

5 Apr 2025 Rosconn Group Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Aintree Class 1 TP 3rd/5 2 Good 1m7f176y Harry Skelton OR 156 5/4F

11 Mar 2025 My Pension Expert Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 1 T 4th/5 .75 Good To Soft 2m Harry Skelton OR 156 5/1

8 Feb 2025 Unibet Kingmaker Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Warwick Class 1 T 1st/4 +0 Soft 2m54y Harry Skelton OR 152 1/5F

7 Dec 2024 Betfair Henry VIII Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Sandown Class 1 T 1st/4 +0 Soft 1m7f99y Harry Skelton OR 151 10/11F

16 Nov 2024 Paddy Power Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (Registered As The November) (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 1 T 1st/8 +0 Good 1m7f199y Harry Skelton OR 148 10/11F

31 Oct 2024 Blaze A Trail Stratford Hat-Trick Hero Handicap Chase Stratford Class 3 T 1st/5 +0 Good To Soft 2m3f98y Harry Skelton OR 138 8/15F

Connections

Trainer: Dan Skelton 22%
Owner: Mason Hogarth Ferguson Hales The Late J Hales
Sire: Lord Du Sud (FR)
Dam: Eaux Fortes (FR)
Dam sire: Walk In The Park
Country: Ireland
Age: 7yo

Cubs backing

No cubs have backed this horse yet.

Join free as a Cub →

💬 Horse Chat

Choose a line from the list below — keep it sporting. One post per race per Cub.

No posts yet — be the first Cub to comment on L'Eau du Sud (FR).