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Uncle Sam: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Uncle Sam is a 4-year-old gelding by Washington DC, trained by Ray Craggs. He has won 1 of 18 starts and placed in 7 more, for £11,630 in prize money. His best trip is 6f, where 1 win from 11 is a 9% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 8:15 at Newcastle (AW) on 25 September. His best performance rating is 68, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 18
  • Wins 1
  • Placed 8
  • Strike rate 6%
  • Prize money £11,630
  • Best rating 68
  • Official rating 49

Where Uncle Sam runs next

Time Course Race Best price
8:15 Newcastle (AW) Northumbrian Wateraid Handicap Stakes —

Uncle Sam form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
3 Sep 26 Newcastle (AW) Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes (Div II) Class 6 6f Standard 3 1.5 5/2F Oisin Orr 49
1 Jul 26 Thirsk Army Benevolent Fund Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 6 5 11/1 Tom Eaves 50
18 Jun 26 Southwell (AW) VIP Enhancement Packages At Southwell Racecourse Classified Stakes Class 6 5f Standard 2 1.25 4/1 Tom Eaves 50
9 Dec 25 Newcastle (AW) Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 6f Standard 11 14.5 9/2 Joanna Mason 52
26 Nov 25 Newcastle (AW) Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Class 6 6f Standard 2 3.75 9/2 Joanna Mason 52
6 Nov 25 Newcastle (AW) Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 6f Standard 8 7 5/1 Oisin Orr 54
21 Oct 25 Newcastle (AW) Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap Class 6 5f Standard 6 5.75 9/2 Oisin Orr 55
26 Sep 25 Newcastle (AW) Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap Class 6 7f Standard 3 4 10/1 Oisin Orr 56
9 Sep 25 Catterick Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Class 6 7f Good 7 10.75 5/1 Jason Hart 57
8 Aug 25 Thirsk 'Sausage & Beer' Evening Here Next Friday Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 3 3.25 10/3 Kieran O'Neill 57
2 Aug 25 Thirsk JW 4x4 Northallerton Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 6f Good To Firm 2 .5 28/1 Kieran O'Neill 57
18 Oct 24 Newcastle (AW) Alfie's Bar Nursery Class 6 6f Standard 1 — 7/2 Tom Eaves 54
16 Sep 24 Thirsk Up To 25 Back With BresBet Nursery (Div 2) Class 6 6f Good To Soft 4 2.5 9/1 Tom Eaves 56
29 Aug 24 Carlisle Cubby Construction Nursery Class 5 7f Soft 7 6 9/1 Tom Eaves 58
15 Aug 24 Beverley Beverley Racecourse Sculpture Trail Nursery Class 6 5f Good To Firm 8 8.25 8/1 Tom Eaves 61
26 Jul 24 Thirsk Rozel Rose Vodka EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Good To Firm 9 9 16/1 Shane Gray –
17 Jun 24 Carlisle Download The Rhino Bet App Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Soft 3 4 9/2 Tom Eaves –
11 May 24 Leicester Join Racing TV Now Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 5f Good 7 8.75 8/1 Tom Eaves –

Last time out

Finished 3 in the Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes (Div II) at Newcastle (AW) on 3 September 2026. Sent clear early - came under pressure and lost the advantage inside the last two furlongs - eased back through the field to finish third.

Uncle Sam by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
6f 11 1 9% —
5f 4 0 0% —
7f 3 0 0% —

Uncle Sam by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Standard 8 1 13% —
Good To Firm 5 0 0% —
Good 2 0 0% —
Soft 2 0 0% —
Good To Soft 1 0 0% —

Uncle Sam by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Newcastle (AW) 7 1 14% —
Thirsk 5 0 0% —
Carlisle 2 0 0% —
Southwell (AW) 1 0 0% —
Catterick 1 0 0% —
Beverley 1 0 0% —
Leicester 1 0 0% —

Uncle Sam breeding

  • Sire Washington DC (IRE)
  • Dam Aunt Nicola (GB)
  • Damsire Reel Buddy (USA)
  • Breeder Bearstone Stud Limited
  • Foaled 30 April 2022

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