Il Est Francais
11yo · Trainer Dan Skelton · Recent form /3PPP-
Il Est Francais
Ideal conditions, worked out from its 7 runs on record.
- Best goingGood1 win, 1 placed from 4Medium confidence
- Best trip2m5f+1 win, 1 placed from 6High confidence
- Best courseKempton1 win, 1 placed from 3Low confidence
- Best directionRight-handed1 win, 1 placed from 4Medium confidence
- Best classClass 11 win, 1 placed from 6High confidence
- Best gap between runs2 months+0 wins, 1 placed from 5Medium confidence
High 6+ runs · Medium 4–5 · Low 2–3 · faded = not enough data
Built from its own race record (positions, going, trip, course, class, gaps between runs). A guide to conditions, not a prediction.
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Form & profile
- Age / sex
- 11yo b G
- Breeding
- Karaktar (IRE) – Millesimee (FR)
- Owner
- Mr Mrs R Kelvin Hughes
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Official rating
- 155
- Headgear
- None
Career
Race record UK & Ireland runs: 7
Runs abroad (e.g. in France) are not included.
| Date | Course | Type | Dist | Going | Cl | Pos | Btn | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 26 | Ffos Las | Chase | 2m3½f | Soft | 2 | 5th/8 | – | Harry Skelton | – |
| 10 Apr 26 | Aintree | Chase | 2m5f | Good To Soft | 1 | PU/27 | – | Jonathan Burke | 18/1 |
| 26 Dec 25 | Kempton | Chase | 3m | Good | 1 | PU/8 | – | Harry Cobden | 20/1 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Ascot | Chase | 2m5f | Good | 1 | PU/5 | – | James Reveley | 11/4 |
| 13 Mar 25 | Cheltenham | Chase | 2m4½f | Good To Soft | 1 | 6th/9 | 26l | James Reveley | 10/3 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Kempton | Chase | 3m | Good | 1 | 2nd/11 | 1¾l | James Reveley | 9/2 |
| 26 Dec 23 | Kempton | Chase | 3m | Good | 1 | 1st/6 | Won | James Reveley | 13/8 |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins–places | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1–1 | 25% |
| Good To Soft | 2 | 0–0 | 0% |
| Soft | 1 | 0–0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins–places | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m | 3 | 1–1 | 33% |
| 2m5f | 2 | 0–0 | 0% |
| 2m3½f | 1 | 0–0 | 0% |
| 2m4½f | 1 | 0–0 | 0% |
By course
| course | Runs | Wins–places | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton | 3 | 1–1 | 33% |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0–0 | 0% |
| Aintree | 1 | 0–0 | 0% |
| Ascot | 1 | 0–0 | 0% |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0–0 | 0% |
By class
| class | Runs | Wins–places | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 6 | 1–1 | 17% |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0–0 | 0% |
Wins–places: wins, then 2nd or 3rd places. Win % = wins ÷ runs.
Likely targets Our view, not confirmed plans
- MarchCheltenham FestivalUltima (handicap chase)chase form around 3m, rated 155
- AprilAintree Grand National meetingBowl Chasechase form around 3m, rated 155
- late AprilPunchestown FestivalGold Cup / Champion Chase (graded chases)chase form around 3m, rated 155
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