Ireland 3yo

Velvet Rhythm (GB)

T: Charlie Johnston · J: Callum Shepherd · O: Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum

By Awtaad (IRE) out of Tea Dancing (GB)

Form 1481130373

8/1 Current odds

4/14 W/R

76 RPR

77 TS

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14 runs
4 wins
placed
29% strike
4 d off
81 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 1481130373 4 days off

3 7 3 0 3 1

At Wolverhampton (AW) 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed

On Good 1/4 1 win · 3 placed

Best RPR 81 Career peak

Best TS 77 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 14 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 61
Win %: 29%
Placed %: 64%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

12 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Catterick — well clear of the 64% career baseline.

Catterick SPEC 100% 3-0-3
Ayr 100% 0-1-1
Musselburgh 100% 0-1-1
Newbury 100% 0-1-1
Newmarket 100% 1-0-1
Southwell (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Carlisle 0% 0-0-1
Epsom 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Rowan Scott 50% 2-0-4
Saffie Osborne 67% 1-1-3
Jack Callan 50% 1-0-2
Joe Fanning 50% 0-1-2
Callum Shepherd NOW 100% 0-1-1
Connor Beasley 100% 0-1-1
Jason Hart 100% 0-1-1

Trainers

Charlie Johnston NOW 64% 4-5-14

Going Record

14 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 67% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 67% 3-1-6
Good 71% 1-4-7
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

14 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure seven horse — 80% in-the-money at 6½ – 7f.

Sprint ≤ 6f 33% 0-1-3
Seven 6½ – 7f 80% 4-4-10
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-1
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

18 Sep 2026 Pertemps Network Handicap Stakes Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 3rd/12 0.3 Standard 7f Callum Shepherd OR 75 15/2

31 Aug 2026 Betfred 'the Classic Bookmaker' Handicap Stakes Epsom Class 3 7th/8 2.75 Good To Soft 7f Saffie Osborne OR 77 7/1

24 Aug 2026 Ina And Ella MacGregor Handicap Stakes Musselburgh Class 4 3rd/10 1.25 Good 7f Connor Beasley OR 77 13/2

29 Jul 2026 Coral Charlton Handicap Stakes Goodwood Class 4 24th/26 1.25 Good To Firm 6f Rowan Scott OR 77 25/1

18 Jul 2026 British Stallion Studs EBF Premier Fillies' Handicap Stakes Newbury Class 3 3rd/6 0.2 Good To Firm 7f Saffie Osborne OR 77 6/1

8 Jul 2026 Racing Again 15th July Fillies' Handicap Catterick Class 5 1st/6 +0 Good To Firm 7f6y Rowan Scott OR 72 5/4F

22 Jun 2026 Congratulations To The Happy Couple EBF Fillies' Handicap Catterick Class 5 1st/7 +0 Good To Firm 7f6y Rowan Scott OR 68 6/1

15 Jun 2026 Racing TV Fillies' Handicap Carlisle Class 5 8th/10 1.25 Good 6f195y Rowan Scott OR 68 7/2

30 May 2026 Linton Electrical Contractors 50th Anniversary Handicap Lingfield Class 5 4th/6 0.3 Good To Firm 1m Jack Callan OR 68 7/2

21 May 2026 Racing Again 30th May Fillies' Handicap Catterick Class 5 1st/8 +0 Good 7f6y Jack Callan OR 65 EvensF

Connections

Trainer: Charlie Johnston 13%
Jockey: Callum Shepherd 15%
Owner: Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
Sire: Awtaad (IRE)
Dam: Tea Dancing (GB)
Dam sire: Dubawi
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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