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Fortune De Mer

5-year-old gelding with a 38% win rate over long distance (2m+).
Quick Facts
Age
5 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Doyen
Mother
Creation
Owner
Stephen Bough
Rating
127

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
8
Career races
3
Wins
37.5%
Win rate
avg ~10%
75%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
107 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Course specialist at Cheltenham: 3 wins from 5 starts (60%)
Well suited by Long Distance (2m+) distances: 60% win rate
Effective partnership with Harry Skelton: 38% win rate together
⚠ What to watch out for
Returning from a 107-day absence

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Good (firm-ish)
Ok
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Loves
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 1 (elite)
Loves
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Dec
🏆 Won
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 11 runners
21 Nov
2nd
Ascot
1m6f – 2m · Good · 8 runners
24 Oct
🏆 Won
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 12 runners
5 Oct
3rd
Uttoxeter
1m6f – 2m · Good · 9 runners
12 Mar
14th
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 18 runners
6 Feb
4th
Huntingdon
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
17 Nov
🏆 Won
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
26 Oct
2nd
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 15 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Harry Skelton Current Jockey
37.5%
Win rate
3/8
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Cheltenham
Galloping
5 3 wins, 1 second, 1 other 12 Dec 60%
Ascot
Galloping
1 1 second 21 Nov 0%
Uttoxeter
Sharp
1 1 third 5 Oct 0%
Huntingdon
Galloping
1 1 other 6 Feb 0%