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Ireland 9yo

Sail Away (FR)

T: Dan Skelton · O: Mr And Mrs J D Cotton

By Martaline (GB) out of Baraka Du Berlais (FR)

Form PF7-632U612

4/29 W/R

Resting

29 runs
4 wins
placed
14% strike
375 d off

Recent form

Form figures PF7-632U612 375 days off

2 1 6 U 2 3

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: 43
Win %: 14%
Placed %: 41%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

16 venues

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

Aintree SPEC 75% 1-2-4
Auteuil (FR) 25% 0-1-4
Warwick SPEC 100% 1-2-3
Doncaster 0% 0-0-3
Ayr 50% 1-0-2
Chepstow 50% 0-1-2
Newbury 0% 0-0-2
Compiegne (FR) 100% 1-0-1
Kempton 100% 0-1-1
Leicester 100% 0-1-1
Ascot 0% 0-0-1
Bangor-on-Dee 0% 0-0-1
Cheltenham 0% 0-0-1
Huntingdon 0% 0-0-1
Kelso 0% 0-0-1
Uttoxeter 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

10 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Harry Skelton NOW 47% 2-5-15
Fergus Gillard 0% 0-0-3
Harry Atkins(5) 50% 0-1-2
James Reveley 50% 1-0-2
Tristan Durrell 50% 0-1-2
Bridget Andrews 100% 1-0-1
Mlle Nathalie Desoutter 100% 0-1-1
Bertrand Lestrade 0% 0-0-1
Kilian Dubourg 0% 0-0-1
Mr Sean O'Connor 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Dan Skelton NOW 42% 3-7-24
G Macaire 40% 1-1-5

Going Record

24 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 62% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 62% 3-5-13
Good to Soft 12% 0-1-8
Soft 33% 0-1-3
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

29 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 41% 4-8-29

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

23 Sep 2025 Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Warwick Class 3 T 2nd/5 4.5 Good 3m1f100y Harry Skelton OR 135 9/2

16 May 2025 Huyton Asphalt Franny Blennerhassett Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Aintree Class 2 T 1st/6 +0 Good 3m210y Harry Skelton OR 131 9/4F

24 Apr 2025 Good Luck Wrexham A.F.C Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Bangor-on-Dee Class 3 T 6th/10 2.25 Soft 3m30y Mr Sean O'Connor OR 132 13/2

12 Apr 2025 Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Ayr Class 1 T UR - Good To Soft 3m7f176y Harry Skelton OR 132 11/1

27 Mar 2025 eventmasters.co.uk Challenger Staying Chase Series Final Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Warwick Class 2 T 2nd/6 0.3 Good 3m Harry Atkins OR 129 6/1

15 Mar 2025 Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Kempton Class 3 T 3rd/6 1.25 Good 3m Tristan Durrell OR 129 14/1

2 Mar 2025 Prestige Developments John Bigg 'Oxo' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Huntingdon Class 3 T 6th/6 20 Good To Soft 2m3f189y Harry Skelton OR 132 7/2

14 Dec 2024 bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Doncaster Class 2 T 7th/14 3 Good To Soft 2m7f214y Fergus Gillard OR 136 16/1

7 Nov 2024 Get A Run For Your Money At BetVictor Handicap Chase Newbury Class 3 T F - Good 2m3f187y Harry Skelton OR 138 11/1

12 Oct 2024 Native River Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chepstow Class 2 T PU - Good 2m7f131y Harry Atkins OR 140 16/1

Connections

Trainer: Dan Skelton 22%
Owner: Mr And Mrs J D Cotton
Sire: Martaline (GB)
Dam: Baraka Du Berlais (FR)
Dam sire: Bonnet Rouge
Country: Ireland
Age: 9yo

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