Ireland 8yo

Skyjack Hijack (IRE)

T: Jennie Candlish · J: Sean Quinlan · O: Alan Baxter

By Jet Away (GB) out of Mrs Chevalier (IRE)

Form 11115-P6P54

4/1 Current odds

6/16 W/R

120 RPR

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16 runs
6 wins
placed
38% strike
13 d off
140 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 11115-P6P54 13 days off

4 5 P 6 P 5

At Sedgefield 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 5/10 5 wins · 6 placed

Best RPR 140 Career peak

Best TS 76 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 16 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 57
Win %: 38%
Placed %: 56%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

11 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Cartmel — well clear of the 56% career baseline.

Cartmel SPEC 100% 1-2-3
Newcastle 100% 2-0-2
Aintree 50% 1-0-2
Perth 50% 1-0-2
Exeter 100% 1-0-1
Southwell 100% 0-1-1
Cheltenham 0% 0-0-1
Kelso 0% 0-0-1
Sedgefield 0% 0-0-1
Uttoxeter 0% 0-0-1
Worcester 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Sean Quinlan NOW 58% 4-3-12
William Shanahan 50% 1-0-2
Jonjo O'Neill Jr. 100% 1-0-1
Gavin Sheehan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Jennie Candlish NOW 56% 6-3-16

Going Record

16 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 60% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 60% 5-1-10
Good to Soft 25% 0-1-4
Soft 100% 0-1-1
Heavy 100% 1-0-1

Distance Record

16 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at staying trips (56% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 56% 6-3-16

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

9 Sep 2026 Sedgefield Racecourse For Outdoor Events Handicap Hurdle Race Sedgefield Class 3 TP 4th/5 .75 Good 2m4f Sean Quinlan OR 121 13/2

10 Jul 2026 Amodil Group Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Worcester Class 2 TP 5th/6 6 Good 2m4f Sean Quinlan OR 126 16/1

16 May 2026 Eaton Hall Shooting Ground Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Uttoxeter Class 2 PU - Good 2m7f70y William Shanahan OR 130 18/1

24 Apr 2026 Follow racingtv On Instagram Handicap Hurdle Perth Class 3 6th/7 14 Good 2m4f35y Sean Quinlan OR 132 14/1

28 Feb 2026 bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Kelso Class 2 PU - Good To Soft 2m5f Sean Quinlan OR 133 14/1

14 Dec 2024 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Bristol Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 1 5th/6 10 Good To Soft 2m7f213y Sean Quinlan OR 138 11/8F

30 Nov 2024 Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk 'The French Furze' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Newcastle Class 2 1st/6 +0 Good 2m6f Sean Quinlan OR 132 10/11F

8 Nov 2024 Southwest Rail Solutions Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Exeter Class 3 1st/5 +0 Good 2m5f137y Jonjo O'Neill Jr OR 125 13/8F

31 Oct 2024 Download The QuinnBet App Handicap Hurdle Newcastle Class 4 1st/7 +0 Good 2m7f149y Sean Quinlan OR 113 2/7F

27 Oct 2024 Barrie Wells Trust Box4Kids Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Aintree Class 3 1st/7 +0 Good 3m149y William Shanahan OR 113 6/4F

Connections

Trainer: Jennie Candlish 17%
Jockey: Sean Quinlan 15%
Owner: Alan Baxter
Sire: Jet Away (GB)
Dam: Mrs Chevalier (IRE)
Dam sire: Catrail
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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