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Ireland 6yo

Stick With Me Sam (FR)

T: Tom Gretton · O: Mr Mrs Jw Dale Mrs Jdj Copas

By Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) out of Wendy Du Berlais (FR)

Form 711-168

3/6 W/R

Resting

6 runs
3 wins
placed
50% strike
118 d off

Recent form

Form figures 711-168 118 days off

8 6 1 1 1 7

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 6 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 58
Win %: 50%
Placed %: 50%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

5 venues

Career strike 50%; best at Warwick (50% from 2 runs).

Warwick 50% 1-0-2
Catterick 100% 1-0-1
Hexham 100% 1-0-1
Kelso 0% 0-0-1
Newcastle 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

3 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Brian Hughes 67% 2-0-3
Robert Dunne 50% 1-0-2
Gavin Sheehan NOW 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Tom Gretton NOW 50% 3-0-6

Going Record

6 classifiable runs

Softleaning Loves the dig — 50% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good — 0 runs
Good to Soft 33% 1-0-3
Soft 50% 1-0-2
Heavy 100% 1-0-1

Distance Record

6 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at staying trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

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

Race history

6 of 6 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

21 Mar 2026 BetWright Novices' Handicap Chase (Go North Forgive 'N Forget Series Final) (GBB Race) Kelso Class 2 HT 8th/10 43 Good To Soft 2m5½f Gavin Sheehan OR 105 20/1

21 Feb 2026 Jimmy Hunter 60th Birthday Celebration Novices' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (GBB Race) Newcastle Class 4 HT 6th/6 15 Good To Soft 2m½f Brian Hughes OR 106 8/1

30 Jan 2026 racingtv.com/freetrial Novices' Handicap Chase (Go North Forgive 'N Forget Series Qualifier) Catterick Class 5 HT 1st/5 +0 Soft 1m7½f Brian Hughes OR 98 4/7F

31 Dec 2025 pricedup.bet Handicap Chase Warwick Class 5 HT 1st/6 +0 Good To Soft 2m Robert Dunne OR 93 13/8F

10 Dec 2025 Tant Pis Handicap Chase (Go North One Man Series Qualifier) Hexham Class 5 HT 1st/8 +0 Heavy 1m7½f Brian Hughes OR 85 16/5

19 Nov 2025 PricedUp Daily Sports Boosts Handicap Chase Warwick Class 5 HT 7th/8 3.25 Soft 2m Robert Dunne OR 87 4/1

Connections

Trainer: Tom Gretton 16%
Owner: Mr Mrs Jw Dale Mrs Jdj Copas
Sire: Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)
Dam: Wendy Du Berlais (FR)
Dam sire: Loup Solitaire
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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