Ireland 3yo

Smartanck (IRE)

T: Antony Brittain · J: Harry Russell · O: Old Gilroyders Partner

By Showcasing (GB) out of Mahaaseel (GB)

Form 45134-91000

66/1 Current odds

2/11 W/R

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11 runs
2 wins
placed
18% strike
11 d off
71 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 45134-91000 11 days off

0 0 0 1 9 4

At Wolverhampton (AW) 1/3 1 win · 1 placed

On Good 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Over 1m142y 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 71 Career peak

Best TS 18 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 11 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 42
Win %: 18%
Placed %: 27%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

5 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Newcastle (AW) — well clear of the 27% career baseline.

Newcastle (AW) SPEC 50% 1-1-4
Wolverhampton (AW) 33% 1-0-3
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Bath 0% 0-0-1
Nottingham 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Cam Hardie 25% 1-0-4
Finley Marsh 33% 1-0-3
P J McDonald 100% 0-1-1
Harry Russell NOW 0% 0-0-1
Rob Hornby 0% 0-0-1
William Pyle 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Antony Brittain NOW 17% 1-0-6
Richard Hughes 40% 1-1-5

Going Record

11 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 43% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-1
Good 43% 2-1-7
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-3
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

11 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-1
Seven 6½ – 7f 40% 1-1-5
Mile 7f – 1m1f 20% 1-0-5
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

6 Jul 2026 Roy Grimwood Memorial Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 TB 10th/12 9 Standard 1m142y Harry Russell OR 63 125/1

25 Jun 2026 JenningsBet In North Shields Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 6 T 12th/13 5.5 Standard To Slow 7f Cam Hardie OR 64 40/1

8 Apr 2026 Party Night 18th April Handicap Nottingham Class 5 T 12th/12 21 Good 1m½f Cam Hardie OR 65 50/1

21 Mar 2026 Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 6 T 1st/9 +0 Standard 1m Cam Hardie OR 63 50/1

6 Feb 2026 Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 T 9th/11 1.75 Standard 7f William Pyle OR 64 25/1

5 Dec 2025 Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Nursery Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 5 T 4th/4 2.5 Standard 7f Cam Hardie OR 66 6/1

30 Sep 2025 Arc £1Million Bonus Bigger Than Ever Nursery Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 6 3rd/13 .75 Standard 7f P J McDonald OR 66 11/2

22 Sep 2025 Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Nursery Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 1st/8 +0 Standard 7f Finley Marsh OR 60 5/2

5 Sep 2025 Unibet/EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Horses In Bands C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB) Kempton (AW) Class 4 5th/13 4.5 Standard To Slow 1m Finley Marsh 28/1

19 Aug 2025 Unibet Supporting Safer Gambling Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race) Kempton (AW) Class 5 4th/8 4.5 Standard To Slow 1m Rob Hornby 33/1

Connections

Trainer: Antony Brittain 8%
Jockey: Harry Russell 8%
Owner: Old Gilroyders Partner
Sire: Showcasing (GB)
Dam: Mahaaseel (GB)
Dam sire: Exceed And Excel
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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