Venture Capital
5yo · Trainer Kevin Ryan · Recent form 708945
Venture Capital
Ideal conditions, worked out from its 29 runs on record.
- Best goingGood To Firm1 win, 2 placed from 3Low confidence
- Best trip7f–1m2 wins, 1 placed from 6High confidence
- Best courseNewcastle (AW)2 wins, 1 placed from 5Medium confidence
- Best directionRight-handed0 wins, 4 placed from 4Medium confidence
- Best classClass 41 win from 2Low confidence
- Best gap between runs1–2 months2 wins, 1 placed from 7High 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
- 5yo b gelding
- Breeding
- Washington DC – Ventura Blues
- Owner
- Ms Leslie Clune
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Jockey
- Shane Gray
- Official rating
- 76
- Weight
- 9-5
- Headgear
- p
- Trainer, last 14 days
- 1 win from 34 runs
Career
Race record UK & Ireland runs: 29
Runs abroad (e.g. in France) are not included.
| Date | Course | Type | Dist | Going | Cl | Pos | Btn | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sept 26 | Doncaster | Flat | 5f | Good | 3 | 5th/16 | 3½l | Kevin Stott | 12/1 |
| 1 Sept 26 | Ripon | Flat | 6f | Soft | 4 | 4th/8 | 3l | Shane Gray | 17/2 |
| 1 Aug 26 | Hamilton | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 9th/11 | 7l | Shane Gray | 33/1 |
| 15 Apr 26 | Beverley | Flat | 5f | Good To Soft | 3 | 8th/10 | 6l | Shane Gray | 12/1 |
| 27 Mar 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 6f | Standard | 3 | 11th/14 | 12¼l | Shane Gray | 14/1 |
| 4 Mar 26 | Southwell (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 3 | 7th/10 | 6¼l | Shane Gray | 9/2 |
| 6 Feb 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 3 | 8th/14 | 5¾l | Shane Gray | 15/2 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Catterick | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 3rd/11 | 2½l | Shane Gray | 9/2 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Ascot | Flat | 5f | Soft | 2 | 3rd/11 | 1¼l | Jamie Spencer | 5/1 |
| 13 Sept 25 | Doncaster | Flat | 5½f | Good | 2 | 12th/21 | 4¾l | Shane Gray | 28/1 |
| 9 Aug 25 | Ascot | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 2 | 3rd/10 | 1½l | Karis Teetan | 9/2F |
| 2 Aug 25 | Hamilton | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 2nd/4 | nk | David Nolan | 13/8F |
| 18 Jul 25 | Hamilton | Flat | 6f | Good | 2 | 14th/14 | 9¾l | Shane Gray | 22/1 |
| 28 Jun 25 | York | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 7th/7 | 12½l | Shane Gray | 7/1 |
| 31 May 25 | York | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 10th/13 | 4½l | Ryan Moore | 5/1 |
| 26 Apr 25 | Ripon | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 1st/7 | Won | Shane Gray | 5/2 |
| 8 Apr 25 | Pontefract | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 9th/10 | 5½l | Shane Gray | 4/1 |
| 26 Oct 24 | Doncaster | Flat | 5f | Soft | 2 | 4th/15 | 1½l | Shane Gray | 5/1 |
| 5 Oct 24 | Ascot | Flat | 5f | Soft | 2 | 3rd/12 | 2¼l | Shane Gray | 10/3F |
| 15 Sept 24 | Doncaster | Flat | 5f | Good | 3 | 1st/11 | Won | Shane Gray | 8/1 |
| 10 Aug 24 | Ascot | Flat | 6f | Good To Firm | 2 | 2nd/10 | 2¾l | Jose-Luis Borrego | 20/1 |
| 8 Jul 24 | Ayr | Flat | 6f | Good To Firm | 3 | 1st/6 | Won | Shane Gray | 5/1 |
| 16 Jun 24 | Thirsk | Flat | 7f | Good To Soft | 3 | 8th/10 | 5¾l | Tom Eaves | 28/1 |
| 18 May 24 | Newmarket | Flat | 7f | Good | 3 | 6th/7 | 3½l | Kevin Stott | 25/1 |
| 21 Apr 24 | Musselburgh | Flat | 1m | Good To Soft | 3 | 6th/8 | 15¼l | Shane Gray | 20/1 |
| 14 Nov 23 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 7f | Standard | 4 | 1st/11 | Won | Shane Gray | 11/8F |
| 30 Oct 23 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 7f | Standard | 5 | 1st/12 | Won | Shane Gray | 28/1 |
| 26 Sept 23 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 7f | Standard | 5 | 3rd/8 | 2l | Shane Gray | 9/1 |
| 8 Jul 23 | Beverley | Flat | 5f | Good | 5 | 12th/12 | 17l | Tom Eaves | 28/1 |
By going
| Good | 13 | 2-2 | 15% |
| Standard | 6 | 2-1 | 33% |
| Soft | 4 | 0-2 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 3 | 0-0 | 0% |
| Good To Firm | 3 | 1-2 | 33% |
By distance
| 5f | 17 | 2-5 | 12% |
| 6f | 5 | 1-1 | 20% |
| 7f | 5 | 2-1 | 40% |
| 5½f | 1 | 0-0 | 0% |
| 1m | 1 | 0-0 | 0% |
By course
| Newcastle (AW) | 5 | 2-1 | 40% |
| Doncaster | 4 | 1-0 | 25% |
| Ascot | 4 | 0-4 | 0% |
| Hamilton | 3 | 0-1 | 0% |
| Ripon | 2 | 1-0 | 50% |
By class
| Class 2 | 14 | 1-6 | 7% |
| Class 3 | 10 | 2-0 | 20% |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1-1 | 33% |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1-0 | 50% |
Splits show runs, wins-places and win %.
Thrives on good to firm, 5f–7f.
Analysis aid, not a prediction.
Likely targets Our view, not confirmed plans
- AugustYork Ebor Festivalhandicaps over 6f–1mflat form around 5½f, rated 76 (needs a few pounds more for this level)
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