Franz Kafka (IRE)
10yo Gelding · Chestnut · IRE
Career Overview
Franz Kafka (IRE) is a 10yo chestnut gelding, trained by A bin Harmash and owned by Hamdan Sultan Ali Alsabousi. He is by Dubawi (IRE), out of Kailani (GB), by Monsun, bred by Godolphin. From 26 career starts, he has won 3 times, placed on 12 occasions, at a 11.5% strike rate. He has earned £100.2k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 95. He shows a preference for good to firm going (1w from 5r). He has a notable course record at Meydan (UAE) (2w from 16r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Franz Kafka (IRE)(IRE)
Form
407378
Active
Age
10
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
OR
95
TF
—
Runs
26
Wins
3
Places
12
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
11.5%
Place Rate
46.2%
Total Runs
26
Best OR
95
Career Earnings
£100.2k
Smart Signals
🌧️Going preferenceFirm/Good to Firm — 1w from 5r (20%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£100.2k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good13
2W 8P 15%
Good To Firm5
1W 3P 20%
Fast4
0W 0P 0%
Good To Soft2
0W 1P 0%
Soft1
0W 0P 0%
Standard To Slow1
0W 0P 0%
Class Record
Class 44
0W 2P 0%
Class 53
1W 3P 33%
Seasonal Form
Jan7
2W 3P 29%
Feb6
0W 2P 0%
Mar3
0W 1P 0%
Apr2
0W 2P 0%
May2
1W 2P 50%
Aug1
0W 0P 0%
Oct2
0W 1P 0%
Nov1
0W 0P 0%
Dec2
0W 1P 0%
Headgear Impact
Without21
3W 10P 14%
With5
0W 2P 0%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)8
1W 4P · Avg 5.1
Mid (4-6)3
0W 1P · Avg 5.0
High (7+)15
2W 7P · Avg 5.4
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
1.3L
Closest Loss
0.1L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
- SP (dec)
- BSP
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb 2025 | 4 | Jebel Ali (UAE) | Glorious Saturday Handicap (Dirt) | 8ff | Fast | Connor Beasley | 15/1 | 84 | — | |
| 10 Jan 2025 | 10 | Meydan (UAE) | Lord North Handicap Sponsored By DP World (Handicap) (Turf) | 9ff | Good To Firm | Connor Beasley | 100/1 | 95 | — | |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 7 | Meydan (UAE) | Al Rashidiya Sponsored By Emaar (Turf) | 9ff | Good To Firm | Connor Beasley | 80/1 | 95 | — | |
| 04 Apr 2024 | 3 | Abu Dhabi (UAE) | Abu Dhabi Championship () (Turf) | 11ff | Good | Sam Hitchcott | 95 | — | ||
| 02 Mar 2024 | 7 | Meydan (UAE) | Dubai City Of Gold Sponsored By emirates.com (Turf) | 12ff | Good | Saif Al Balushi | 66/1 | 95 | — | |
| 02 Feb 2024 | 8 | Meydan (UAE) | Lincoln Corsair Race (Handicap) (Turf) | 9ff | Good | Saif Al Balushi | 20/1 | 95 | — | |
| 19 Jan 2024 | 1 | Meydan (UAE) | Dubai Trade Presented by DP World (Handicap) (Turf) | 9.5ff | Good | Saif Al Balushi | 12/1 | 90 | — | |
| 05 Jan 2024 | 3 | Meydan (UAE) | Zabeel Turf (Handicap) (Turf) | 10ff | Good | Sam Hitchcott | 40/1 | 90 | — | |
| 10 Nov 2023 | 6 | Meydan (UAE) | Emirates Skywards (Handicap) (Dirt) | 9.5ff | Fast | Connor Beasley | 5/1F | 89 | — | |
| 12 Feb 2023 | 2 | Meydan (UAE) | Fazaa Platinum (Handicap) (Turf) | 9ff | Good | Ray Dawson | 6/1 | 88 | — | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 8 | Meydan (UAE) | Zabeel Turf Presented by Longines (Handicap) (Turf) | 10ff | Soft | Antonio Fresu | 33/1 | 90 | — | |
| 06 Jan 2023 | 12 | Meydan (UAE) | Dubai Racing Club Classic Presented by Zabeel Feed (Handicap) (Turf) | 12ff | Good | Ray Dawson | 28/1 | 91 | — | |
| 23 Dec 2022 | 3 | Meydan (UAE) | Nad Al Sheba Classic Presented by Ministry of Economy (Conditions) (Turf) | 10ff | Good | Saif Al Balushi | 25/1 | 87 | — | |
| 19 Mar 2022 | 8 | Jebel Ali (UAE) | Dubai Creek Tower Sponsored By Dubai Real Estate Centre (Handicap) (Dirt) | 10ff | Fast | Gary Sanchez | 20/1 | 87 | — | |
| 20 Feb 2022 | 9 | Meydan (UAE) | Riviera By Azizi (Handicap) (Turf) | 10ff | Good | Royston Ffrench | 20/1 | 91 | — | |
| 06 Feb 2022 | 7 | Meydan (UAE) | The World In One Place (Handicap) (Turf) | 9.5ff | Good | Pat Cosgrave | 9/1 | 95 | — | |
| 27 Feb 2020 | 2 | Meydan (UAE) | District One Residence Cup (Div 1) (Handicap) (Turf) | 10ff | Good | Richard Mullen | 15/8F | 93 | — | |
| 23 Jan 2020 | 13 | Meydan (UAE) | Jebel Ali Port (Handicap) (Dirt) | 10ff | Fast | Harry Bentley | 3/1 | 93 | — | |
| 04 Jan 2020 | 1 | Meydan (UAE) | District One Villa Award (Handicap) (Turf) | 10ff | Good | James Doyle | 7/2F | 86 | — | |
| 14 Aug 2019 | 6 | Kempton (AW) | Byrne Group Handicap | 7ff | Standard To Slow | Robert Havlin | 4/1 | 87 | — | |
| 28 May 2019 | 1 | Brighton | Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 Novice Stakes | 8ff | Good To Firm | Robert Havlin | 8/15F | 86 | — | |
| 07 May 2019 | 3 | Wetherby | 100% Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Novice Stakes (Div 1) | 7ff | Good To Soft | Robert Havlin | 1/2F | 86 | — | |
| 18 Apr 2019 | 2 | Newmarket | Alex Scott Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) | 7ff | Good To Firm | Frankie Dettori | 13/8 | 82 | — | |
| 31 Mar 2019 | 2 | Doncaster | Unibet Novice Stakes | 7ff | Good To Firm | Kieran O'Neill | 11/4 | — | — | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 6 | Newbury | Join Hot To Trot For 2019 Novice Stakes (Plus 10) (Str) (Div 2) | 8ff | Good To Soft | Frankie Dettori | 8/11F | — | — | |
| 06 Oct 2018 | 3 | Newmarket | British EBF Crown At Stowupland Novice Stakes (Plus 10) | 8ff | Good | Kieran O'Neill | 33/1 | — | — |
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