HORSE PROFILE
Fighting Poet (IRE) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form
b gelding · by The Gurkha (IRE) out of Inkling I (USA)
★ MARKET-IMPLIED WIN PROBABILITIES
Bar widths show each runner's de-overrounded market chance, based on the best UK bookmaker price. Bookmaker margins removed so the percentages total ~100%.
- Ravenswell 24.3% 7/2
- Smoker Bellamy 16.8% 11/2
- Spaceage Love Song 15.6% 6/1
- Someone's Wish 11.5% 17/2
- Fighting Poet 9.1% 11/1
- D Day Major Winter 7.3% 14/1
- Lawmans Blis 5.7% 18/1
- Raise The Stakes 5.7% 18/1
- Beat The Odds 1.6% 66/1
- N'Ion 1.6% 66/1
- Hammal 0.7% 150/1
★ Career record
43
Runs
3
Wins
7%
Win %
10
Placed
23%
Place %
£21,733
Earnings
Recent form
413689237 most recent on right
★ Peak ratings achieved
64
Peak OR
1
Best finish
★ Performance breakdowns
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 14 | 3 | 5 | 21% |
| Lingfield (AW) | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Southwell (AW) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Epsom Downs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Windsor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Good To Firm | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22% |
| Good | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13% |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Standard To Slow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m3f–1m4f | 21 | 1 | 8 | 5% |
| 1m1f–1m2f | 13 | 2 | 2 | 15% |
| 1m5f–1m6f | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 2m | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 2m1f–2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
★ Recent form analyst notes
⏱ Race history
★ Breeding
Date of birth
14 May
Sire
The Gurkha (IRE)
Dam
Inkling I (USA)
Damsire
Seeking The Gold (USA)
Breeder
Coolmore
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Slow to start - held towards back of field - driven into contention with 2f left - up to fourth a furlong out - kept on to finish third
Settled midfield early - improved on the outside to move into second by the fourth furlong - hit the front approaching two out under pressure - rival came alongside inside the final furlong - battled back gamely - caught right at the line for a narrow defeat
held up towards the back throughout - came home ninth beaten 42 lengths