Ireland 4yo

Flightofthephoenix (IRE)

T: Charles Hills · J: Dougie Costello · O: Old Gold Racing Tim Cottier Partner

By Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) out of Sea Mona (USA)

Form 53-77211634

11/2 Current odds

2/17 W/R

76 RPR

67 TS

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17 runs
2 wins
placed
12% strike
6 d off
77 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 53-77211634 6 days off

4 3 6 1 1 2

At Southwell (AW) 0/3 0 wins · 2 placed

On Good 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 77 Career peak

Best TS 71 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: 51
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 53%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 53%; best at Ffos Las (100% from 2 runs).

Kempton (AW) 67% 1-1-3
Southwell (AW) 67% 0-2-3
Wolverhampton (AW) 33% 0-1-3
Ffos Las 100% 1-1-2
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Chelmsford City (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Nottingham 100% 0-1-1
Haydock 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

8 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Ben Sanderson 40% 0-2-5
Jason Watson 50% 1-1-4
Trevor Whelan 100% 0-2-2
Mr James Hills 50% 0-1-2
Finley Marsh 100% 1-0-1
Harry Vigors 100% 0-1-1
Dougie Costello NOW 0% 0-0-1
Rob Hornby 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Charles Hills NOW 53% 2-7-17

Going Record

16 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 50% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 0-1-2
Good 50% 0-5-10
Good to Soft 67% 1-1-3
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

17 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 50% 0-1-2
Mile 7f – 1m1f 50% 0-3-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 56% 2-3-9
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

10 Oct 2026 Gents Night Saturday 24th October Handicap Stakes Southwell (AW) Class 5 4th/11 1.75 Standard 1m4f Dougie Costello OR 73 15/2

26 Sep 2026 Tipsy Tapas At Winter Ladies Evening Handicap Stakes Southwell (AW) Class 5 3rd/8 1 Standard 1m4f Harry Vigors OR 73 5/1

3 Sep 2026 100% Racingtv Profits Back To Racing Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes Haydock Class 5 6th/11 0.1 Soft 1m3½f Mr James Hills OR 68 7/2

28 Aug 2026 Noah's Ark Christmas Party Race Day Handicap Stakes Ffos Las Class 5 1st/5 +0 Good To Soft 1m4f Finley Marsh OR 68 9/2

10 Aug 2026 Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Fillies' Handicap Stakes Kempton (AW) Class 5 1st/10 +0 Standard / Slow 1m3f Jason Watson OR 65 100/30J

30 Jul 2026 oddschecker.com AJA Novice Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes (For Riders With 3 Wins Or Fewer At Start Of Season) Nottingham Class 5 2nd/6 2.25 Good To Firm 1m2f Mr James Hills OR 65 7/2

30 Apr 2026 Free Bets On attheraces.com Fillies' Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 7th/9 1 Standard 1m2f Jason Watson OR 68 17/2

10 Jan 2026 Join The Midnite Movement Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 7th/10 1.25 Standard 1m2f Ben Sanderson OR 70 9/2

15 Dec 2025 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap (Div 2) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 3rd/7 1.75 Standard 1m142y Ben Sanderson OR 72 4/1

18 Oct 2025 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap (Div 2) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 5th/9 3.75 Standard 1m1f104y Ben Sanderson OR 73 4/1

Connections

Trainer: Charles Hills 15%
Jockey: Dougie Costello 10%
Owner: Old Gold Racing Tim Cottier Partner
Sire: Phoenix Of Spain (IRE)
Dam: Sea Mona (USA)
Dam sire: Tiz Wonderful
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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