Royal Playwright

Middle · Good · 1 win

Breeding Lope De Vega × Arabian Queen

7 Runs
1 Wins
14% Strike
185 Days off
Steady
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Career Trajectory

last 7 runs · form score 0–100
15 May 2025 · York · 9th/11 (btn 0.3) 7 Jun 2025 · Epsom · 4th/8 (btn 2.5) 10 Jul 2025 · Newmarket (July) · 5th/7 (btn 0.3) 23 Aug 2025 · Windsor · 3rd/5 (btn 1.25) 24 Sep 2025 · Goodwood · 1st/3 (won 0) 1 Nov 2025 · Newmarket · 5th/10 (btn 1) 28 Nov 2025 · Southwell (AW) · 3rd/4 (btn 0.3)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
48
Win %
14%
Placed %
43%
Trend
Steady

Course Record

7 venues
  • Goodwood 100% 1-0-1
  • Southwell (AW) 100% 0-1-1
  • Windsor 100% 0-1-1
  • Epsom 0% 0-0-1
  • Newmarket 0% 0-0-1
  • Newmarket (July) 0% 0-0-1
  • York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

3 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

  • Oisin Murphy 25% 1-0-4
  • Rob Hornby 50% 0-1-2
  • Jason Watson NOW 100% 0-1-1

Trainers

  • Andrew Balding NOW 43% 1-2-7

Recent Runs

last 7 races · newest first
  1. 3rd/4 28 Nov 2025 185 days ago

    Southwell (AW)

    • 1m3f
    • Standard
    • Class 1
    btn 0.3 OR 106 -2

    Jason Watson

    In touch with leaders - hung left from 2f out - some headway inside final 110yds (jockey said colt hung left-handed)(op 28/1)

  2. 5th/10 1 Nov 2025 212 days ago

    Newmarket

    • 1m2f
    • Good To Soft
    • Class 1
    btn 1 OR 108

    Rob Hornby

    Prominent - outpaced when short of room over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)

  3. 1st/3 24 Sep 2025 250 days ago

    Goodwood

    • 1m2f
    • Soft
    • Class 2
    won 0 OR 108 +4

    Oisin Murphy

    Made all - set slow pace - joined over 2f out - pushed along and hung left from over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 5/6 tchd 10/11)

  4. 3rd/5 23 Aug 2025 282 days ago

    Windsor

    • 1m2f
    • Good To Firm
    • Class 1
    btn 1.25 OR 104 -1

    Rob Hornby

    In touch with leaders - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 7/1)

  5. 5th/7 10 Jul 2025 326 days ago

    Newmarket (July)

    • 1m
    • Good To Firm
    • Class 1
    btn 0.3 OR 105 +1

    Oisin Murphy

    Led - headed and pressed leader halfway - weakened over 1f out(op 4/1)

  6. 4th/8 7 Jun 2025 359 days ago

    Epsom

    • 1m½f
    • Good
    • Class 1
    btn 2.5 OR 104 -4

    Oisin Murphy

    Prominent on inner - led after 2f - hung left and headed over 2f out - outpaced final furlong(op 9/2)

  7. 9th/11 15 May 2025 382 days ago

    York

    • 1m2½f
    • Good To Firm
    • Class 1
    btn 0.3 OR 108

    Oisin Murphy

    Held up in rear - outpaced when switched right over 1f out - no impression(op 16/1)