Sax Appeal (GB) — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 54
Win %: 21%
Placed %: 49%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

14 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Southwell (AW), Chelmsford (AW) — well clear of the 49% career baseline.

Wolverhampton (AW) 60% 3-3-10
Southwell (AW) SPEC 86% 3-3-7
Kempton (AW) 40% 1-1-5
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-4
Chelmsford (AW) SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Newcastle (AW) 33% 1-0-3
Beverley 100% 1-1-2
Thirsk 100% 0-2-2
Chester 0% 0-0-2
Doncaster 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Hamilton 0% 0-0-1
Musselburgh 0% 0-0-1
Ripon 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

15 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Archie Young 38% 2-3-13
Callum Shepherd 60% 3-0-5
Joe Fanning 40% 0-2-5
Daniel Muscutt 75% 1-2-4
Billy Loughnane 67% 1-1-3
Warren Fentiman(3) 100% 0-2-2
Rossa Ryan 50% 0-1-2
Oliver Stammers 0% 0-0-2
Franny Norton 100% 1-0-1
Oisin Murphy 100% 1-0-1
P J McDonald 100% 0-1-1
Alec Voikhansky 0% 0-0-1
Jack Callan NOW 0% 0-0-1
Jason Hart 0% 0-0-1
William Buick 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Charlie Johnston NOW 50% 9-12-42
Charlie & Mark Johnston 0% 0-0-1

Going Record

43 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% 0-2-4
Good 52% 8-7-29
Good to Soft 44% 1-3-9
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

43 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-1
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 47% 5-4-19
Staying ≥ 1m4f 52% 4-8-23

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

5th/5 22 May 2026 10 days ago

Goodwood
- 2m
- Good
- Class 3
btn 19 OR 87 -1

Jack Callan

Soon led - clear after 6f - reduced lead over 5f out - headed then lost position over 3f out - soon weakened quickly - tailed off(op 11/1…
6th/17 8 May 2026 24 days ago

Chester
- 2m2½f
- Good
- Class 2
btn 1.75 OR 88

Jason Hart

Prominent - pressed leader after 6f - weakened inside final furlong(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
3rd/5 15 Apr 2026 47 days ago

Beverley
- 2m
- Good To Soft
- Class 3
- Blinkers
btn 1.75 OR 88 -1

P J McDonald

Led - clear 3f out - reduced lead over 1f out - soon headed - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
8th/12 3 Apr 2026 59 days ago

Newcastle (AW)
- 2m½f
- Standard
- Class 2
- Blinkers
btn 4.75 OR 89 -1

Daniel Muscutt

Raced wide early - pressed leader - prominent after 2f(op 40/1)
3rd/5 13 Mar 2026 80 days ago

Wolverhampton (AW)
- 1m6f
- Standard
- Class 3
btn 1.25 OR 90 -1

Rossa Ryan

Led - headed 2f out - lost second 1f out - stayed on(op 5/1)
7th/11 19 Feb 2026 102 days ago

Newcastle (AW)
- 2m½f
- Standard
- Class 3
btn 5.5 OR 91 -1

Oliver Stammers

Prominent - pressed leader from 6f out - led narrowly from 4f out - headed and weakened from over 2f out(op 4/1)
5th/6 6 Feb 2026 115 days ago

Wolverhampton (AW)
- 2m½f
- Standard
- Class 2
btn 2.25 OR 92 +1

Callum Shepherd

Led - headed over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
2nd/6 7 Jan 2026 145 days ago

Kempton (AW)
- 2m
- Standard To Slow
- Class 4
btn .5 OR 91 +5

Warren Fentiman

Prominent - pressed leader from over 3f out - no extra but kept on inside final furlong(op 6/5)
1st/9 28 Dec 2025 155 days ago

Southwell (AW)
- 2m½f
- Standard
- Class 4
won 0 OR 86

Billy Loughnane

Prominent - led going easily under 3f out - soon shaken up and clear - ridden out from over 1f out - kept on well final 110yds - readily(op…
3rd/9 12 Dec 2025 171 days ago

Southwell (AW)
- 2m½f
- Standard
- Class 2
btn 1.25 OR 86

Daniel Muscutt

Led - headed but prominent from over 1f out - kept on but no extra inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)