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Saxophonist (IRE)

T: David O'Meara · J: Daniel Tudhope · O: Hambleton Racing Liv Partner

By Saxon Warrior (JPN) out of Macheera (IRE)

Form 383-3352272

9/4 Current odds

0/10 W/R

74 RPR

69 TS

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Running today

10 runs
0 wins
placed
0% strike
0 d off
81 best RPR

Running today

quinnbet.com Handicap Stakes

16:08 · Newcastle (AW) · 1m4f98y · Good · Class 5

#3 No.

9-10 Weight

Daniel Tudhope Jockey

9/4 11/4 8/5 View racecard →

Recent form

Form figures 383-3352272 0 days off

2 7 2 2 5 3

At Newcastle (AW) 0/3 0 wins · 3 placed

On Good 0/4 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 81 Career peak

Best TS 70 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 85
Mean: 52
Win %: 0%
Placed %: 70%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

7 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Newcastle (AW) — well clear of the 70% career baseline.

Newcastle (AW) SPEC 100% 0-3-3
Doncaster 100% 0-2-2
Hamilton 100% 0-1-1
Haydock 100% 0-1-1
Redcar 0% 0-0-1
Ripon 0% 0-0-1
Thirsk 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Daniel Tudhope NOW 67% 0-4-6
Callum Rodriguez 100% 0-1-1
David Nolan 100% 0-1-1
Luke Morris 100% 0-1-1
Mark Winn 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

David O'Meara NOW 70% 0-7-10

Going Record

10 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 100% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 100% 0-3-3
Good 50% 0-3-6
Good to Soft 100% 0-1-1
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 75% 0-3-4
Mile 7f – 1m1f 50% 0-1-2
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 75% 0-3-4
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

16 Oct 2026 quinnbet.com Handicap Stakes Newcastle (AW) Class 5 2nd/12 .5 Standard 1m4½f Daniel Tudhope OR 70 5/2F

23 Sep 2026 Weatherbys & Birdie Calendars Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) Redcar Class 4 7th/12 0.05 Good 1m2f Daniel Tudhope OR 72 6/1

8 Aug 2026 Betway Leigh Handicap Stakes Haydock Class 5 2nd/5 0.3 Good 1m2f Daniel Tudhope OR 72 4/1

23 Jul 2026 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes Doncaster Class 5 2nd/6 .5 Good To Firm 1m2f Callum Rodriguez OR 71 3/1

18 Jun 2026 Grantley Hall Handicap Ripon Class 5 5th/7 1 Good 1m1f170y Mark Winn OR 72 18/1

27 May 2026 Fixing Point Cladding Fasteners Handicap Hamilton Class 5 3rd/3 .5 Good To Firm 1m68y David Nolan OR 73 11/8F

24 Apr 2026 Free Bets On attheraces.com Handicap (Rnd) Doncaster Class 5 3rd/7 1.25 Good To Firm 7f213y Daniel Tudhope OR 74 11/1

21 Oct 2025 Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Newcastle (AW) Class 5 3rd/4 1.75 Standard 7f14y Daniel Tudhope 7/2

29 Aug 2025 British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Thirsk Class 5 8th/11 2.5 Good 7f218y Daniel Tudhope 5/1

26 Jul 2025 Rio EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Newcastle (AW) Class 4 3rd/10 2.75 Standard To Slow 7f14y Luke Morris 11/1

Connections

Trainer: David O'Meara 13%
Jockey: Daniel Tudhope 18%
Owner: Hambleton Racing Liv Partner
Sire: Saxon Warrior (JPN)
Dam: Macheera (IRE)
Dam sire: Machiavellian
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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