Ireland 3yo

Lion of Mali (GB)

T: James Fanshawe · J: Saffie Osborne · O: The Cool Silk Partnership

By Sands Of Mali (FR) out of Setantii Girl (IRE)

Form 1121512218

11/1 Current odds

5/14 W/R

81 RPR

75 TS

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14 runs
5 wins
placed
36% strike
9 d off
81 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 1121512218 9 days off

8 1 2 2 1 5

At Doncaster 0/2 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 1/2 1 win · 1 placed

Best RPR 81 Career peak

Best TS 75 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: 67
Win %: 36%
Placed %: 64%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

11 venues

Career strike 64%; best at Kempton (AW) (100% from 2 runs).

Kempton (AW) 100% 1-1-2
Wolverhampton (AW) 50% 1-0-2
Doncaster 0% 0-0-2
Leicester 100% 1-0-1
Newbury 100% 1-0-1
Newcastle (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Newmarket 100% 0-1-1
Newmarket (July) 100% 0-1-1
Sandown 100% 1-0-1
Chelmsford City (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Haydock 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

9 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Daniel Muscutt 100% 1-2-3
David Egan 100% 2-1-3
Kyle Strydom 0% 0-0-2
Billy Loughnane 100% 1-0-1
Jack Mitchell 100% 0-1-1
Oisin Murphy 100% 1-0-1
Barry McHugh 0% 0-0-1
Cieren Fallon 0% 0-0-1
Saffie Osborne NOW 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

James Fanshawe NOW 64% 5-4-14

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% 2-2-4
Good 60% 2-1-5
Good to Soft 50% 1-1-4
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

14 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure seven horse — 82% in-the-money at 6½ – 7f.

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-3
Seven 6½ – 7f 82% 5-4-11
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

13 Sep 2026 Betfred City Of Doncaster Handicap Stakes Doncaster Class 2 8th/14 1.5 Good 7f Saffie Osborne OR 80 15/2

26 Aug 2026 Daily Racing Bet Boosts At Betvictor Handicap Stakes Newbury Class 4 1st/6 +0 Good To Firm 7f David Egan OR 74 6/4F

1 Aug 2026 Racing TV Handicap Stakes Newmarket (July) Class 4 2nd/6 1.75 Good To Firm 7f Jack Mitchell OR 73 5/2F

10 Jul 2026 Jockey Club Estates Handicap Newmarket Class 4 2nd/11 0.3 Good To Firm 7f David Egan OR 72 13/2

12 Jun 2026 Ladies Day At Sandown Park 3 July Handicap Sandown Class 5 1st/10 +0 Good 7f David Egan OR 69 11/2

21 May 2026 Team Effort Handicap Haydock Class 5 5th/12 1.5 Soft 6f212y Cieren Fallon OR 69 11/4F

25 Apr 2026 Carling Handicap Leicester Class 5 1st/12 +0 Good To Firm 7f Billy Loughnane OR 67 11/10F

1 Apr 2026 Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap Kempton (AW) Class 5 2nd/7 1.25 Standard To Slow 7f Daniel Muscutt OR 67 11/10F

18 Mar 2026 Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap Kempton (AW) Class 5 1st/8 +0 Standard To Slow 7f Oisin Murphy OR 64 9/2

6 Feb 2026 Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 1st/11 +0 Standard 7f Daniel Muscutt OR 61 13/2

Connections

Trainer: James Fanshawe 18%
Jockey: Saffie Osborne 14%
Owner: The Cool Silk Partnership
Sire: Sands Of Mali (FR)
Dam: Setantii Girl (IRE)
Dam sire: Sir Prancealot
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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