Ireland 6yo

The Thames Boatman (GB)

T: Richard Hughes · J: Saffie Osborne · O: Nigel Scandrett Shane Buy

By Havana Grey (GB) out of Gilt Linked (GB)

Form 6292145220

20/1 Current odds

8/53 W/R

83 RPR

81 TS

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53 runs
8 wins
placed
15% strike
38 d off
95 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 6292145220 38 days off

0 2 2 5 4 1

At Newbury 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good to Firm 0/11 0 wins · 5 placed

Best RPR 95 Career peak

Best TS 89 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: 50
Win %: 15%
Placed %: 45%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

17 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Lingfield (AW), Salisbury — well clear of the 45% career baseline.

Lingfield (AW) SPEC 62% 4-4-13
Wolverhampton (AW) 38% 2-1-8
Chelmsford City (AW) 50% 1-2-6
Salisbury SPEC 100% 0-3-3
Brighton 33% 0-1-3
Newmarket 0% 0-0-3
Bath 100% 0-2-2
Goodwood 50% 1-0-2
Kempton (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Lingfield 50% 0-1-2
Southwell (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Windsor 0% 0-0-2
Chester 0% 0-0-1
Newbury 0% 0-0-1
Nottingham 0% 0-0-1
Yarmouth 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

12 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Finley Marsh 55% 6-12-33
George Rooke 29% 0-2-7
David Egan 67% 1-1-3
Billy Loughnane 50% 0-1-2
Callum Shepherd 100% 1-0-1
Cieren Fallon 0% 0-0-1
Ethan Jones 0% 0-0-1
Luke Morris 0% 0-0-1
Pat Cosgrave 0% 0-0-1
Pat Dobbs 0% 0-0-1
Saffie Osborne NOW 0% 0-0-1
William Buick 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Richard Hughes NOW 45% 8-16-53

Going Record

53 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm 100% 0-1-1
Good to Firm 45% 0-5-11
Good 45% 8-6-31
Good to Soft 50% 0-4-8
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

53 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at sprint trips (45% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 45% 8-16-53
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
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

15 Aug 2026 D&H, Excellence In Nutrition Handicap Stakes Newbury Class 3 P 12th/12 1 Good To Firm 5f Saffie Osborne OR 74 25/1

25 Jul 2026 Smith & Western Showdown Handicap Stakes Lingfield Class 5 P 2nd/7 1.75 Good To Firm 5f Finley Marsh OR 75 5/1

30 Jun 2026 Whitsbury Manor Stud Supporting Inspire Foundation Handicap Salisbury Class 4 P 2nd/6 4.75 Good To Firm 5f Finley Marsh OR 76 9/2

21 Jun 2026 Download The Fairplay App Now Handicap Brighton Class 4 P 5th/6 2.75 Good To Firm 5f60y Finley Marsh OR 76 7/2

1 Jun 2026 Fenchurch Insurance Brokers Handicap Windsor Class 4 P 4th/8 1.75 Good To Firm 5f21y Pat Cosgrave OR 77 17/2

2 May 2026 Highclere Castle Gin Handicap Goodwood Class 5 P 1st/9 +0 Good 5f Finley Marsh OR 74 9/2

27 Apr 2026 Bet Now With fairplaybet.co.uk Handicap Bath Class 5 H 2nd/7 0.05 Firm 5f10y Finley Marsh OR 74 5/2

3 Apr 2026 Midnite All-Weather Vase Sprint Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 3 H 9th/12 0.2 Standard 6f1y Finley Marsh OR 83 20/1

5 Mar 2026 Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 4 H 2nd/5 1 Standard 5f6y Billy Loughnane OR 83 2/1

21 Feb 2026 Easter Festival Handicap Chelmsford City (AW) Class 2 H 6th/9 1.25 Standard 5f Cieren Fallon OR 83 9/1

Connections

Trainer: Richard Hughes 15%
Jockey: Saffie Osborne 14%
Owner: Nigel Scandrett Shane Buy
Sire: Havana Grey (GB)
Dam: Gilt Linked (GB)
Dam sire: Compton Place
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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