Ireland 5yo

Tex (FR)

T: George Baker · J: Mr Simon Walker · O: George Baker Racing International

By Dark Angel (IRE) out of Sudu Queen (GER)

Form 33-23019218

5/2 Current odds

2/16 W/R

85 RPR

73 TS

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16 runs
2 wins
placed
12% strike
14 d off
85 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 33-23019218 14 days off

8 1 2 9 1 0

At Ascot 2/3 2 wins · 2 placed

On Good 1/5 1 win · 4 placed

Best RPR 85 Career peak

Best TS 73 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 16 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 55
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 56%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

10 venues

Career strike 56%; best at Epsom Downs (100% from 2 runs).

Ascot 67% 2-0-3
Kempton (AW) 33% 0-1-3
Epsom Downs 100% 0-2-2
Leicester 50% 0-1-2
Brighton 100% 0-1-1
Newmarket 100% 0-1-1
Nottingham 100% 0-1-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Newbury 0% 0-0-1
Windsor 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

10 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Pat Cosgrave 40% 1-1-5
Jack Callan 100% 0-2-2
Mr Simon Walker NOW 0% 0-0-2
Jack Dace 100% 0-1-1
Kyle McHugh 100% 0-1-1
Miss Brodie Hampson 100% 1-0-1
Neil Callan 100% 0-1-1
Paul Mulrennan 100% 0-1-1
Harry Vigors 0% 0-0-1
Sean Dylan Bowen 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

George Baker NOW 56% 2-7-16

Going Record

16 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 57% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 57% 1-3-7
Good 80% 1-3-5
Good to Soft 33% 0-1-3
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

16 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at seven trips (67% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-1
Seven 6½ – 7f 67% 1-3-6
Mile 7f – 1m1f 57% 1-3-7
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 50% 0-1-2
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

2 Oct 2026 Autumn Racing Weekend Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Stakes (For Male Amateur Riders) Ascot Class 4 TP 8th/18 2 Good To Firm 7f Mr Simon Walker OR 78 3/1F

4 Sep 2026 Racing To School Celebrates 25 Years Lady Amateur Jockeys Handicap Stakes (For Female Amateur Jockeys) Ascot Class 4 TP 1st/11 +0 Good 1m Miss Brodie Hampson OR 72 2/1F

5 Aug 2026 Sapporo Japanese Premium Lager Brighton Mile Challenge Handicap Stakes (For The Brighton Mile Challenge Trophy) Brighton Class 4 TP 2nd/9 0.3 Good To Firm 1m Pat Cosgrave OR 71 3/1

29 Jul 2026 Coral Charlton Handicap Stakes Goodwood Class 4 TP 9th/26 0.3 Good To Firm 6f Pat Cosgrave OR 67 6/1

24 Jul 2026 Chapel Down Handicap Stakes Ascot Class 4 TP 1st/11 +0 Good To Firm 7f Pat Cosgrave OR 67 12/1

27 May 2026 Unibet More Extra Place Races Apprentice Handicap Kempton (AW) Class 5 TP 12th/14 5 Standard To Slow 1m Harry Vigors OR 68 13/2

16 May 2026 Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap Newmarket Class 5 TP 3rd/7 0.3 Good 7f Kyle McHugh OR 68 6/5F

9 May 2026 Heather Small Plays Leicester Races 4th July Handicap Leicester Class 5 TP 2nd/9 .5 Good To Firm 7f Jack Dace OR 67 11/2

7 Aug 2025 Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Nottingham Class 5 TP 3rd/9 2 Good 1m75y Paul Mulrennan OR 67 9/2

17 Jul 2025 Steve Donoghue Handicap Epsom Downs Class 5 TP 3rd/7 0.1 Good To Firm 1m113y Jack Callan OR 67 7/2

Connections

Trainer: George Baker 10%
Jockey: Mr Simon Walker 16%
Owner: George Baker Racing International
Sire: Dark Angel (IRE)
Dam: Sudu Queen (GER)
Dam sire: Invincible Spirit
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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