Advancing
All three of his wins have been on the AW, the most recent at Kempton (1m) in March off 4lb lower; never a threat when sixth at Windsor (1m, good to firm) 16 days ago and he was well beaten on soft ground last year.
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Equipment
From our racecard archive — runs before our coverage window aren't included. Codes: B blinkers · P cheekpieces · V visor · H hood · T tongue tie.
Ownership history
- Asgard Thoroughbred Racing I & PartnerCurrent
- Uppingham Specialuntil 22 Dec 2025
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Lope De Vega
- Dam
- Intisaar
- Damsire
- War Front
Trainer history
- CurrentMarco Botti
- 22 Dec 2025James Ferguson
From the connections
“Advancing has done really well today. The draw was a bit of a concern and there wasn't much pace on paper but we tried to put a bit of speed into the race and it suited him really well - Marco Ghiani, jockey, speaking to Sky Sports Racing.”
Career trajectory
Solid lines: OR / RPR / AI. Dashed: TS. Dot = finishing position per run (oldest left → newest right). Missing values lift the pen rather than interpolating across gaps.
Form by course
- Windsor0/1 · 0%
- Yarmouth0/1 · 0%
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | Yarmouth 16:50 Royal Ascot On Sky Sports Racing Handicap | Flat Class 4 | 10 | 5/1 | 47.7 |
| 25 May 2026 | Windsor 17:00 Barbara And Kens Diamond Wedding Anniversary Handicap | Flat Class 3 | 6 | 10/1 | 51.8 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
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