Sledgehammer
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Ownership history
- Mrs B KeatleyCurrent
- C W J Farrelluntil 18 Jul 2026
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Affinisea
- Dam
- Kegster
- Damsire
- Bach
Trainer history
- CurrentAdrian Keatley
- 18 Jul 2026C W J Farrell
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 going
- Good0/2 · 0%
- Good To Yielding0/1 · 0%
Strike rate per going. Bars scale against the highest rate in the list — so a short bar means weaker form on that going, not zero.
Form by course
- Downpatrick0/1 · 0%
- Market Rasen0/1 · 0%
- Wexford0/1 · 0%
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | Warwick 15:10 Visit Oddschecker.com Novices' Handicap Steeple Chase | Chase Class 5 | — | — | 44.4 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | Market Rasen 16:05 Read Paul Townend's Betway Blog Handicap Steeple Chase | Chase Class 5 | F | 9/1 | 46.6 |
| 3 Jul 2026 | Wexford 20:00 Save The Date 7th August Ladies Day Handicap Chase (0-100) | Chase | 4 | 25/1 | 42.0 |
| 22 May 2026 | Downpatrick 19:30 Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Maiden Hunters Chase | Chase | 6 | 14/1 | 50.9 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
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