Ireland 6yo

Russet Gold (GB)

T: Kevin Ryan · J: Tom Eaves · O: D J Deer

By Al Kazeem (GB) out of Affluent (GB)

Form 7886-558588

12/1 Current odds

2/30 W/R

99 RPR

93 TS

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30 runs
2 wins
placed
7% strike
37 d off
111 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 7886-558588 37 days off

8 8 5 8 5 5

At Pontefract 1/4 1 win · 1 placed

On Good to Firm 1/11 1 win · 1 placed

Best RPR 111 Career peak

Best TS 93 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: 36
Win %: 7%
Placed %: 23%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

14 venues

Career strike 23%; best at Redcar (50% from 2 runs).

Ascot 38% 0-3-8
Pontefract 25% 1-0-4
Doncaster 0% 0-0-3
Redcar 50% 1-0-2
York 50% 0-1-2
Chester 0% 0-0-2
Newbury 0% 0-0-2
Newmarket 100% 0-1-1
Curragh 0% 0-0-1
Epsom Downs 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Leicester 0% 0-0-1
Salisbury 0% 0-0-1
Thirsk 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

18 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Jack Mitchell 33% 0-1-3
James Doyle 33% 0-1-3
Rossa Ryan 0% 0-0-3
Silvestre De Sousa 0% 0-0-3
Tom Eaves NOW 0% 0-0-3
Kevin Stott 0% 0-0-2
Ray Dawson 0% 0-0-2
Ben Curtis 100% 1-0-1
Callum Rodriguez 100% 0-1-1
David Egan 100% 1-0-1
Olivier Peslier 100% 0-1-1
Pat Dobbs 100% 0-1-1
Callum Shepherd 0% 0-0-1
Harry Davies 0% 0-0-1
Jamie Spencer 0% 0-0-1
Oisin Murphy 0% 0-0-1
Thore Hammer Hansen 0% 0-0-1
Warren Fentiman(3) 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Roger Varian 29% 2-5-24
Kevin Ryan NOW 0% 0-0-6

Going Record

30 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 40% on Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 9% 1-0-11
Good 33% 1-2-9
Good to Soft 20% 0-1-5
Soft 40% 0-2-5
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

30 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 24% 2-5-29
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-1
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

16 Aug 2026 Sky Bet Proud To Support Young Lives Vs Cancer Handicap Stakes Pontefract Class 3 8th/9 2.5 Good To Firm 6f Tom Eaves OR 82 18/1

10 Jul 2026 Savills Handicap Stakes Ascot Class 3 8th/11 1 Good To Firm 6f Jamie Spencer OR 85 10/1

21 Jun 2026 Sunpak Potatoes Handicap Pontefract Class 3 5th/6 2.75 Good 6f Tom Eaves OR 87 6/1

31 May 2026 Sky Bet Price Boosts Handicap Thirsk Class 2 8th/14 .5 Good 6f Tom Eaves OR 89 10/1

13 May 2026 Churchill Tyres Handicap York Class 2 5th/22 0.2 Good 6f Kevin Stott OR 90 14/1

25 Apr 2026 Caffreys Black Stout King Richard III Cup Handicap Leicester Class 2 5th/13 .75 Good To Firm 6f Kevin Stott OR 91 12/1

3 Oct 2025 BetMGM Handicap Ascot Class 2 B 6th/10 0.1 Soft 6f Rossa Ryan OR 93 11/1

14 Sep 2025 Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap Doncaster Class 2 8th/13 1 Good To Soft 6f111y Silvestre De Sousa OR 95 20/1

6 Sep 2025 Racing To School Reaches 250,000 Handicap Ascot Class 2 8th/19 1.5 Good To Soft 6f Warren Fentiman OR 97 18/1

3 Aug 2025 Queensferry Stakes (Listed) Chester Class 1 7th/9 .5 Good To Firm 6f17y Silvestre De Sousa OR 99 20/1

Connections

Trainer: Kevin Ryan 12%
Jockey: Tom Eaves 9%
Owner: D J Deer
Sire: Al Kazeem (GB)
Dam: Affluent (GB)
Dam sire: Oasis Dream
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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