Hold Your Fort (IRE) — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 59
Win %: 30%
Placed %: 70%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

8 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Newton Abbot — well clear of the 70% career baseline.

Newton Abbot SPEC 100% 1-2-3
Ascot 100% 1-0-1
Haydock 100% 0-1-1
Ludlow 100% 1-0-1
Worcester 100% 0-1-1
Chepstow 0% 0-0-1
Taunton 0% 0-0-1
Uttoxeter 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

2 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Callum Pritchard NOW 80% 2-2-5
James Best 60% 1-2-5

Trainers

Debra Hamer NOW 70% 3-4-10

Going Record

10 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% 1-0-2
Good 67% 2-2-6
Good to Soft 100% 0-2-2
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 70% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 70% 3-4-10

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

2nd/7 15 Apr 2026 47 days ago

Haydock
- 3m1½f
- Good To Soft
- Class 2
btn .5 OR 127 +5

Callum Pritchard

In touch with leaders - disputed lead 4th - lost position but prominent with one circuit to go - disputed lead 11th - raced in second after…
1st/3 29 Mar 2026 64 days ago

Ascot
- 3m
- Good
- Class 2
won 0 OR 122

Callum Pritchard

Made all - went clear after 2 out - eased run-in(op 5/2)
UR 9 Mar 2026 84 days ago

Taunton
- 2m7f
- Good
- Class 3
OR 122

James Best

Led but pestered - unseated 12th(op 18/1)
4th/8 12 Oct 2025 232 days ago

Chepstow
- 3m2f
- Good To Firm
- Class 4
btn 0.2 OR 122 +6

Callum Pritchard

Prominent - mistake 17th - outpaced 5 out - rallied 4 out - went second 3 out - bad mistake and lost position 2 out - lost third final…
1st/5 8 Oct 2025 236 days ago

Ludlow
- 3m
- Good To Firm
- Class 3
won 0 OR 116

Callum Pritchard

Jumped right on occasions - raced in second - led 6th - slipped home turn - pushed along 4 out - clear when ridden before last - kept on…
3rd/4 29 Sep 2025 245 days ago

Newton Abbot
- 3m2f
- Good
- Class 3
btn 4.25 OR 116 -10

James Best

Raced in third - went second before 4 out - lost second and no extra 2 out(tchd 6/4)
F 29 Jun 2025 337 days ago

Uttoxeter
- 3m2f
- Good
- Class 2
OR 126 +9

James Best

Sweating - led - headed 7th - led again 10th - headed after 4 out - weakening when fell heavily 3 out(op 28/1 tchd 20/1)
3rd/8 12 Jun 2025 354 days ago

Worcester
- 2m7f
- Good To Soft
- Class 3
btn 2 OR 117 +7

James Best

Pressed leaders - led narrowly 6th - headed and no extra run-in(op 4/1)
1st/5 28 May 2025 369 days ago

Newton Abbot
- 3m2f
- Good
- Class 3
won 0 OR 110

James Best

Jumped right on occasions - pressed leader - led after 7th - soon clear - not fluent 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on well(op 11/4…
2nd/5 14 May 2025 383 days ago

Newton Abbot
- 3m2f
- Good
- Class 4
btn 6 OR 110

Callum Pritchard

Led - headed home turn - outpaced 2 out - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 4/1 tchd 11/4)