Ireland 8yo

Stylish Recruit (IRE)

T: Sandy Thomson · J: Patrick Wadge · O: Mrs Fiona Telfer

By Ask (GB) out of Stylish Ways (IRE)

Form P5P-P016521

5/1 Current odds

3/18 W/R

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Resting

18 runs
3 wins
placed
17% strike
93 d off
116 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures P5P-P016521 93 days off

1 2 5 6 1 0

At Hexham 3/7 3 wins · 5 placed

On Good 3/8 3 wins · 5 placed

Over 2m7f63y 1/3 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 116 Career peak

Best TS 108 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 18 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 35
Win %: 17%
Placed %: 28%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

7 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Hexham — well clear of the 28% career baseline.

Hexham SPEC 71% 3-2-7
Ayr 0% 0-0-3
Carlisle 0% 0-0-2
Kelso 0% 0-0-2
Newcastle 0% 0-0-2
Musselburgh 0% 0-0-1
Perth 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Patrick Wadge NOW 50% 2-1-6
Ryan Mania 20% 1-0-5
Danny McMenamin 33% 0-1-3
Brian Hughes 0% 0-0-1
Craig Nichol 0% 0-0-1
Jamie Hamilton 0% 0-0-1
Miss Heidi Palin 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Sandy Thomson NOW 28% 3-2-18

Going Record

18 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% 3-2-8
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-7
Soft 0% 0-0-3
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

18 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 28% 3-2-18

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

21 Jun 2026 Sun Racing Summer Jumps Championship Handicap Hurdle Hexham Class 5 TP 1st/11 +0 Good 2m7f63y Patrick Wadge OR 94 9/2

6 Jun 2026 Tricia Hughes Memorial Handicap Hurdle Hexham Class 4 TP 2nd/6 2.75 Good 2m7f63y Patrick Wadge OR 91 4/1

24 May 2026 J.A. Wilson Contractors Handicap Hurdle Kelso Class 5 TP 5th/12 5.5 Good 2m4f189y Patrick Wadge OR 92 15/2

2 May 2026 Winchcombe Working Mens FC Tour 2026 Handicap Hurdle Hexham Class 5 TP 6th/15 1.5 Good 2m7f63y Patrick Wadge OR 92 11/2

13 Apr 2026 Happy Retirement Maurice & Anne Barnes Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Hexham Class 5 TP 1st/10 +0 Good 2m4f28y Patrick Wadge OR 89 17/2

22 Mar 2026 Mark Nield Wealth Management Handicap Hurdle Carlisle Class 5 TP 10th/11 .75 Good To Soft 2m1f Patrick Wadge OR 95 20/1

15 Jan 2026 Get Raceday Ready Handicap Chase Newcastle Class 5 TP PU - Good To Soft 2m4f19y Brian Hughes OR 94 10/1

28 Nov 2025 Musselburgh Racecourse Premium Annual Membership Handicap Chase Musselburgh Class 5 TP PU - Good To Soft 2m4f68y Danny McMenamin OR 96 5/2F

1 Nov 2025 Bet With Rails Bookmakers On Course Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Ayr Class 4 TP 5th/12 1.5 Soft 2m4f110y Danny McMenamin OR 98 9/1

3 Oct 2025 Congratulations Luke England & Jessica Lee Handicap Chase Hexham Class 5 PU - Good To Soft 2m4f Craig Nichol OR 100 12/1

Connections

Trainer: Sandy Thomson 12%
Jockey: Patrick Wadge 9%
Owner: Mrs Fiona Telfer
Sire: Ask (GB)
Dam: Stylish Ways (IRE)
Dam sire: Bach
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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