Ireland 4yo

Take The A Train (GB)

T: Stephen Hanlon · J: Barry McHugh · O: Mr E Black

By Showcasing (GB) out of Anzhelika (IRE)

Form 066009-2027

16/1 Current odds

0/11 W/R

50 RPR

59 TS

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11 runs
0 wins
placed
0% strike
3 d off
50 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 066009-2027 3 days off

7 2 0 2 9 0

At Redcar 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 50 Career peak

Best TS 59 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: 70
Mean: 28
Win %: 0%
Placed %: 18%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

8 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Newcastle (AW) — well clear of the 18% career baseline.

Newcastle (AW) SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Chelmsford City (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1
Redcar 0% 0-0-1
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

9 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Barry McHugh NOW 0% 0-0-2
Jason Watson 0% 0-0-2
Alistair Rawlinson 100% 0-1-1
Ethan Tindall(5) 100% 0-1-1
Daniel Muscutt 0% 0-0-1
George Wood 0% 0-0-1
Hector Crouch 0% 0-0-1
Robert Havlin 0% 0-0-1
Rossa Ryan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Ed Dunlop 0% 0-0-6
Gary Harrison 50% 0-2-4
Stephen Hanlon NOW 0% 0-0-1

Going Record

11 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 33% 0-2-6
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-4
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

11 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-1
Mile 7f – 1m1f 33% 0-2-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-4
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

26 Oct 2026 Market Cross Jewellers Handicap Stakes Redcar Class 6 7th/14 .5 Heavy 1m2f Barry McHugh OR 50 28/1

20 Apr 2026 Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 6 2nd/14 1.25 Standard 1m6y Ethan Tindall OR 49 12/1

30 Mar 2026 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 10th/11 1.5 Standard 1m142y Barry McHugh OR 51 20/1

6 Mar 2026 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 6 2nd/5 3.5 Standard 1m5y Alistair Rawlinson OR 52 33/1

19 Dec 2025 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 6 9th/13 .5 Standard 7f14y George Wood OR 55 25/1

15 Sep 2025 Free Bet With Unibet's Betbuilder Rebound Handicap Kempton (AW) Class 6 B 13th/13 18 Standard To Slow 1m2f219y Robert Havlin OR 60 33/1

27 Aug 2025 Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Kempton (AW) Class 6 10th/11 1.25 Standard To Slow 1m4f Rossa Ryan OR 63 33/1

19 Jun 2025 HighBet Ascot Free Bet Drop Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 V 6th/8 17 Standard 1m2f Jason Watson OR 65 66/1

22 May 2025 Watch Live Racing At bet365 Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Chelmsford City (AW) Class 4 6th/16 4.5 Standard 1m Jason Watson 150/1

27 Apr 2025 Join Southwell Golf Club Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Southwell (AW) Class 3 10th/10 2 Standard To Slow 1m13y Hector Crouch 66/1

Connections

Trainer: Stephen Hanlon 10%
Jockey: Barry McHugh 9%
Owner: Mr E Black
Sire: Showcasing (GB)
Dam: Anzhelika (IRE)
Dam sire: Galileo
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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