James's Delight (IRE)
5yo Gelding · Bay · IRE
Career Overview
James's Delight (IRE) is a 5yo bay gelding, trained by C G Cox and owned by Paul & Clare Rooney. He is by Invincible Army (IRE), out of Heavens Peak (GB), by Pivotal, bred by Newtown Stud. From 22 career starts, he has won 6 times, placed on 10 occasions, at a 27.3% strike rate. He has earned £229.4k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 110. He shows a preference for good to soft going (2w from 6r). He has a notable course record at Newbury (1w from 3r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
James's Delight (IRE)(IRE)
Form
043360
Active
Age
5
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
OR
110
TF
—
Runs
22
Wins
6
Places
10
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
27.3%
Place Rate
45.5%
Total Runs
22
Best OR
110
Career Earnings
£229.4k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistNewbury — 1w from 3r (33%)
🌧️Going preferenceGood — 4w from 14r (29%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 6w from 22r (27%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£257.9k totalPedigree
Breeder
Newtown Stud
Racing TypeFlat
ColourBay
StatusActive
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good7
2W 3P 29%
Good To Soft6
2W 2P 33%
Soft4
1W 1P 25%
Good To Firm2
0W 0P 0%
Very Soft1
0W 1P 0%
Heavy1
1W 1P 100%
Good To Yielding1
0W 1P 0%
Class Record
Class 110
0W 0P 0%
Class 22
2W 2P 100%
Class 32
1W 1P 50%
Class 41
1W 1P 100%
Class 51
0W 0P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept3
0W 1P 0%
Mar2
0W 0P 0%
Apr2
1W 1P 50%
May5
2W 3P 40%
Jun1
1W 1P 100%
Jul2
2W 2P 100%
Aug3
0W 1P 0%
Oct4
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
Without22
6W 9P 27%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)5
1W 2P · Avg 3.6
Mid (4-6)8
3W 4P · Avg 4.6
High (7+)9
2W 3P · Avg 6.9
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
0.7L
Closest Loss
0.2L
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | 11 | Ascot | Qatar Racing British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1) | 6ff | Good | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 66/1 | 106 | — | |
| 05 Sep 2026 | 4 | Haydock | Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes (Group 1) | 6ff | Soft | Clifford Lee | 28/1 | 106 | — | |
| 09 Aug 2026 | 3 | Curragh (IRE) | FBD Hotels And Resorts Phoenix Sprint Stakes (Group 3) | 6ff | Good To Firm | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 4/1 | 106 | — | |
| 23 May 2026 | 3 | Curragh | Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2) | 6ff | Good | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 7/1 | 107 | — | |
| 28 Mar 2026 | 6 | Doncaster | William Hill Price Boosts Every Day Cammidge Trophy Stakes (Listed) | 6ff | Good To Soft | P J McDonald | 11/1 | 108 | — | |
| 18 Oct 2025 | 15 | Ascot | Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1) | 6ff | Good | Clifford Lee | 80/1 | 109 | — | |
| 06 Sep 2025 | 17 | Haydock | Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes (Group 1) | 6ff | Good | Clifford Lee | 50/1 | 109 | — | |
| 24 May 2025 | 1 | Curragh | Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2) | 6ff | Good | Oisin Murphy | 22/1 | 108 | — | |
| 02 May 2025 | 5 | Chantilly (FR) | Prix Servanne () (4yo+) (Turf) | 6ff | Good To Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 5/2 | — | — | |
| 29 Mar 2025 | 5 | Doncaster | William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Cammidge Trophy Stakes (Listed) | 6ff | Good To Soft | Rossa Ryan | 3/1F | 110 | — | |
| 19 Oct 2024 | 8 | Ascot | Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) | 6ff | Soft | Ryan Moore | 18/1 | 110 | — | |
| 25 Aug 2024 | 2 | Deauville (FR) | Barriere Prix de Meautry (3yo+) (Straight Course) (Turf) | 6ff | Very Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 13/5 | — | — | |
| 06 Jul 2024 | 1 | Deauville (FR) | Prix Kistena () (3yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) | 6ff | Soft | Clifford Lee | 33/10F | — | — | |
| 15 Jun 2024 | 1 | York | Churchill Tyres Supporting Macmillan Sprint Handicap | 6ff | Good To Soft | Ryan Moore | 6/1 | 102 | — | |
| 18 May 2024 | 11 | Newbury | Highclere Castle Gin Carnarvon Stakes (Listed) | 6ff | Good | Richard Kingscote | 13/2 | 102 | — | |
| 04 May 2024 | 1 | Newmarket | William Hill Bet In-Running Handicap | 6ff | Good | Richard Kingscote | 16/1 | 97 | — | |
| 20 Apr 2024 | 9 | Newbury | Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes (Group 3) | 7ff | Good To Soft | Richard Kingscote | 11/1 | 97 | — | |
| 02 Apr 2024 | 1 | Pontefract | Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap | 6ff | Heavy | Daniel Tudhope | 9/4 | 88 | — | |
| 14 Oct 2023 | 5 | Newmarket | Godolphin Flying Start Nursery | 7ff | Soft | Ryan Moore | 10/3 | 89 | — | |
| 14 Sep 2023 | 3 | Naas | Goffs Sportsman's Challenge | 6ff | Good To Yielding | Colin Keane | 4/1 | 84 | — | |
| 26 Aug 2023 | 4 | Windsor | At The Races App Market Movers Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 6ff | Good To Firm | Richard Kingscote | 10/11F | — | — | |
| 22 Jul 2023 | 1 | Newbury | bet365 EBF Novice Stakes (Div 2) | 6ff | Good To Soft | Richard Kingscote | 12/1 | — | — |
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