Escapologist — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 15 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 46
Win %: 13%
Placed %: 40%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

12 venues

Career strike 40%; best at Fakenham (100% from 2 runs).

Fakenham 100% 1-1-2
Market Rasen 50% 1-0-2
Plumpton 50% 0-1-2
Southwell 100% 0-1-1
Taunton 100% 0-1-1
Fontwell 0% 0-0-1
Haydock 0% 0-0-1
Huntingdon 0% 0-0-1
Newton Abbot 0% 0-0-1
Wetherby 0% 0-0-1
Wincanton 0% 0-0-1
Worcester 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Alex Chadwick 60% 1-2-5
Charlie Hammond 33% 0-1-3
Jonathan Burke 33% 1-0-3
Sam Twiston-Davies 0% 0-0-3
Sean Bowen NOW 100% 0-1-1

Trainers

James Owen 36% 2-2-11
Joe Ponting 33% 0-1-3
Nick Scholfield NOW 100% 0-1-1

Going Record

15 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 60% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 38% 1-2-8
Good to Soft 60% 1-2-5
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

15 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 40% 2-4-15

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

3rd/5 26 May 2026 6 days ago

Plumpton
- 3m1f
- Good
- Class 4
btn 2 OR 116

Sean Bowen

In touch with leaders on inner - went third after 3 out - no impression 2 out(op 7/2)
6th/8 8 May 2026 24 days ago

Market Rasen
- 2m7f
- Good
- Class 3
btn 2.75 OR 116 -2

Jonathan Burke

Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - headway before 3 out - weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 5/2…
4th/6 27 Mar 2026 66 days ago

Wetherby
- 3m
- Good
- Class 3
btn 0.2 OR 118 +7

Jonathan Burke

Soon raced in fourth towards rear - lost position before 3 out - soon hung left - headway before last - briefly went third run-in - soon no…
1st/6 15 Mar 2026 78 days ago

Market Rasen
- 2m7f
- Good To Soft
- Class 4
won 0 OR 111

Jonathan Burke

In rear - headway and ridden before 2 out - pressed leaders before last - led run-in - kept on(op 7/2)
5th/15 25 Feb 2026 96 days ago

Wincanton
- 2m4f
- Good To Soft
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn 0.3 OR 111 -2

Sam Twiston-Davies

Prominent - went second 2nd - outpaced when pecked on landing and lost position last(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
4th/15 22 Jan 2026 130 days ago

Huntingdon
- 2m4½f
- Soft
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn .5 OR 113 -2

Alex Chadwick

In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leaders before 2 out - weakening when lost third towards finish(op 18/1)
4th/7 28 May 2025 369 days ago

Newton Abbot
- 2m5½f
- Good
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn 2.75 OR 115

Alex Chadwick

Pressed leader - led narrowly before 3rd - headed before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/4 and tchd 5/2)
9th/13 10 May 2025 387 days ago

Haydock
- 3m½f
- Good
Sam Twiston-Davies

Midfield - in touch with leaders when not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out) - weakened gradually from 2 out(op 12/1)
4th/10 21 Apr 2025 406 days ago

Plumpton
- 2m4½f
- Good
Sam Twiston-Davies

Held up in rear - hit 3rd - outpaced but went fourth after 2 out (usual 3 out) - no impression approaching last(op 16/1)
2nd/7 17 Mar 2025 441 days ago

Southwell
- 2m4½f
- Good To Soft
Alex Chadwick

Prominent - lost ground after 8th - outpaced after 4 out - soon rallied - went third approaching last - no chance with winner but kept on…