Ireland 4yo

So Darn Hot (GB)

T: Ed Walker · J: Kieran Shoemark · O: Moores Racing Booth Steed Bengough

By Too Darn Hot (GB) out of La Dorotea (IRE)

Form 03135-06705

8/1 Current odds

4/17 W/R

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17 runs
4 wins
placed
24% strike
7 d off
112 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 03135-06705 7 days off

5 0 7 6 0 5

At Ascot 0/3 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed

Over 6f 4/12 4 wins · 6 placed

Best RPR 112 Career peak

Best TS 97 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 17 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 24%
Placed %: 53%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

11 venues

Career strike 53%; best at Newcastle (AW) (50% from 4 runs).

Newcastle (AW) 50% 1-1-4
Ascot 0% 0-0-3
Kempton (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Doncaster 100% 1-0-1
Lingfield (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Newmarket 100% 0-1-1
Windsor 100% 1-0-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Yarmouth 100% 0-1-1
Salisbury 0% 0-0-1
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

8 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Kieran Shoemark NOW 25% 0-1-4
Benoit De La Sayette 100% 1-2-3
Jack Mitchell 100% 2-1-3
Warren Fentiman 50% 1-0-2
Ashley Lewis 0% 0-0-2
Billy Loughnane 100% 0-1-1
Oisin Murphy 0% 0-0-1
Ross Coakley 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Kevin Philippart De Foy 80% 4-4-10
Ed Walker NOW 14% 0-1-7

Going Record

17 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 100% in-the-money on softer ground vs 25% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 25% 1-0-4
Good 56% 2-3-9
Good to Soft 50% 0-1-2
Soft 100% 1-1-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

17 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at sprint trips (57% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 57% 4-4-14
Seven 6½ – 7f 33% 0-1-3
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

10 Jul 2026 Savills Handicap Stakes Ascot Class 3 P 5th/11 1.25 Good To Firm 6f Kieran Shoemark OR 92 11/2

18 Jun 2026 Buckingham Palace Stakes (Handicap) Ascot Class 2 P 28th/28 3.25 Good To Firm 7f Ashley Lewis OR 94 50/1

9 May 2026 Carey Group Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap) Ascot Class 2 P 7th/28 .75 Good 7f Kieran Shoemark OR 95 28/1

3 Apr 2026 Midnite All-Weather Sprint Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 2 6th/14 0.3 Standard 6f Ashley Lewis OR 97 40/1

1 Jan 2026 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Southwell (AW) Class 2 12th/13 .5 Standard 6f Oisin Murphy OR 99 16/1

17 Dec 2025 Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts (London Sprint Series Qual) Handicap Kempton (AW) Class 2 5th/10 .5 Standard To Slow 6f Kieran Shoemark OR 100 100/30F

25 Nov 2025 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 2 3rd/7 2 Standard 7f Kieran Shoemark OR 100 16/1

2 Jun 2025 Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap (Windsor Sprint Series Qualifier) Windsor Class 3 1st/9 +0 Good To Firm 6f Jack Mitchell OR 93 4/1

3 May 2025 TrustATrader Handicap Newmarket 3rd/12 Good 6f Billy Loughnane 8/1

18 Apr 2025 BetMGM All-Weather 3 Year Old Championships Handicap Newcastle (AW) 13th/14 Standard 6f Warren Fentiman 5/1

Connections

Trainer: Ed Walker 14%
Jockey: Kieran Shoemark 12%
Owner: Moores Racing Booth Steed Bengough
Sire: Too Darn Hot (GB)
Dam: La Dorotea (IRE)
Dam sire: Lope De Vega
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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