Ireland 5yo

Black Cab (FR)

T: Alison Hamilton · J: Billy Loughnane · O: J P G Hamilton

By Showcasing (GB) out of Swiss Affair (GB)

Form 00489-23158

15/2 Current odds

2/17 W/R

55 RPR

55 TS

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17 runs
2 wins
placed
12% strike
15 d off
55 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 00489-23158 15 days off

8 5 1 3 2 9

At Wolverhampton (AW) 2/9 2 wins · 4 placed

Over 5f21y 1/2 1 win · 1 placed

Best RPR 55 Career peak

Best TS 55 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 17 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 39
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 24%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

6 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Wolverhampton (AW) — well clear of the 24% career baseline.

Wolverhampton (AW) SPEC 44% 2-2-9
Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-3
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Hamilton 0% 0-0-1
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Leicester 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

8 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Saffie Osborne 60% 1-2-5
William Carver 25% 1-0-4
Billy Loughnane NOW 0% 0-0-2
Joanna Mason 0% 0-0-2
Ben Robinson 0% 0-0-1
David Nolan 0% 0-0-1
Jason Hart 0% 0-0-1
Rhys Elliott 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Alison Hamilton NOW 27% 1-2-11
Jamie Osborne 17% 1-0-6

Going Record

16 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-2
Good 33% 2-2-12
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-2
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

17 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f 27% 2-2-15
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-2
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

2 Oct 2026 Position Payout At bet365 Handicap Stakes Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 T 8th/11 0.2 Standard 5f Billy Loughnane OR 54 7/1

25 Jul 2026 Jimmy Tindall Handicap Stakes Newcastle (AW) Class 6 5th/10 2.75 Standard / Slow 5f Billy Loughnane OR 54 4/1

5 May 2026 Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 1st/8 +0 Standard 5f21y Saffie Osborne OR 49 9/1

24 Mar 2026 Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Classified Stakes (Div 2) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 3rd/11 0.2 Standard 6f20y Saffie Osborne OR 49 5/1

10 Mar 2026 Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Classified Stakes (Div 2) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 2nd/8 .5 Standard 6f20y Saffie Osborne OR 44 16/1

28 Oct 2025 Join The Midnite Movement Apprentice Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 9th/11 3.5 Standard 6f20y Rhys Elliott OR 45 28/1

4 Sep 2025 Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap Southwell (AW) Class 6 T 8th/11 0.2 Standard 6f16y Joanna Mason OR 46 16/1

19 Aug 2025 Book Hotel And Conferencing At Wolverhampton Classified Stakes Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 T 4th/10 1.25 Standard 5f21y Joanna Mason OR 46 10/1

26 Jul 2025 Ad Gefrin Whisky Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 6 T 12th/14 0.1 Standard To Slow 5f Jason Hart OR 48 25/1

27 Jun 2025 Take The Lead With X3 Consulting Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 6 T 11th/13 .5 Standard 6f Ben Robinson OR 50 22/1

Connections

Trainer: Alison Hamilton 7%
Jockey: Billy Loughnane 18%
Owner: J P G Hamilton
Sire: Showcasing (GB)
Dam: Swiss Affair (GB)
Dam sire: Pivotal
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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